1947 Division 1-A College Football Ratings
Based on 513 games between 120 teams
Through games of 1/1/1948

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 Rank  Team                     Rating    PF     PA     W     L     T
    1  Michigan                  96.56   394     53    10     0     0  Cochampion  
    2  Notre Dame                96.48   291     52     9     0     0  Cochampion  
    3  Texas                     91.56   292     74    10     1     0              
    4  Pennsylvania              87.84   160     35     6     0     1              
    5  SMU                       87.21   182     90     9     0     2              
    6  Southern Cal              85.48   193    114     7     2     1              
    7  Penn St.                  84.22   278     40     8     0     1              
    8  North Carolina            82.84   210     93     8     2     0              
    9  Georgia Tech              82.68   240     49    10     1     0              
   10  Rice                      82.48   202     74     6     3     1              
   11  Army                      81.62   220     68     5     2     2              
   12  Alabama                   81.33   176     94     7     3     0              
   13  California                81.15   275    111     9     1     0              
   14  Mississippi               80.88   269    110     9     2     0              
   15  Columbia                  79.33   170    113     7     2     0              
   16  Illinois                  79.01   144     88     4     3     1              
   17  Wisconsin                 78.95   171    156     5     3     1              
   18  Minnesota                 78.31   174    127     6     3     0              
   19  Kentucky                  77.67    99     66     5     3     0              
   20  Louisiana St.             77.02   149    161     5     3     1              
   21  Purdue                    76.92   205    130     5     4     0              
   22  UCLA                      76.60   172     80     5     4     0              
   23  Arkansas                  76.60   115    145     4     4     1              
   24  Rutgers                   75.99   175     80     5     1     0              
   25  Vanderbilt                75.80   114     85     5     4     0              
   26  William & Mary            75.73   300     87     8     2     0              
   27  Indiana                   75.67   156    102     5     3     1              
   28  Michigan St.              75.47   109     82     6     2     0              
   29  Duke                      75.29    79     90     4     3     2              
   30  Maryland                  75.25   164    102     6     2     2              
   31  Georgia                   74.95   212    135     7     4     1              
   32  TCU                       74.89   114     99     4     5     2              
   33  Northwestern              74.84   129    196     3     6     0              
   34  Tennessee                 74.27   115    152     4     5     0              
   35  Virginia                  74.05   244     99     7     3     0              
   36  Kansas                    74.00   218     96     7     1     2              
   37  Mississippi St.           73.41   155     82     6     3     0              
   38  No. Carolina St.          73.19    92     57     5     3     1              
   39  Oklahoma                  72.72   194    161     7     2     1              
   40  Princeton                 72.54   140    100     5     3     0              
   41  Navy                      72.53    86    165     1     7     1              
   42  Iowa                      72.38    86    179     2     5     1              
   43  South Carolina            72.06    86     79     5     2     1              
   44  Baylor                    71.90    94    138     4     5     0              
   45  Texas A&M                 71.84   121    185     2     6     1              
   46  Yale                      71.74   133    101     5     3     0              
   47  Tulane                    71.70    94    192     2     5     2              
   48  Missouri                  70.82   240    116     6     4     0              
   49  Wake Forest               69.59   133    101     6     4     0              
   50  Ohio St.                  69.53    60    150     2     6     1              
   51  West Virginia             69.35   133     77     4     4     0              
   52  Oregon                    69.33   174    121     7     3     0              
   53  Dartmouth                 68.17   102    127     4     4     1              
   54  Villanova                 67.55   168    106     6     3     1              
   55  Texas Tech                67.45   172    215     6     4     0              
   56  San Francisco             67.21   214    131     5     3     0              
   57  Florida                   67.04   113    136     4     4     1              
   58  Boston College            66.61   184    134     5     4     0              
   59  Hardin-Simmons            66.46   168     61     5     2     0              
   60  Cornell                   65.56    99    161     3     5     0              
   61  Harvard                   65.04    87    177     3     5     0              
   62  Utah                      64.82   172     80     7     1     1              
   63  Pittsburgh                64.74    26    267     1     8     0              
   64  Washington                64.57    98     99     3     6     0              
   65  Nevada                    64.57   308    148     8     2     0              
   66  Brown                     64.39    97    120     2     4     1              
   67  Marquette                 63.57   152    217     3     5     0              
   68  Clemson                   63.53   164    146     3     5     0              
   69  Oregon St.                63.45   171    136     5     5     0              
   70  Holy Cross                63.43   144     75     4     4     2              
   71  Detroit Mercy             62.57   202    133     4     4     0              
   72  Miami (FL)                62.45    67    120     1     6     1              
   73  Tulsa                     62.36   143    128     5     5     0              
   74  Virginia Tech             61.61   162    191     4     5     0              
   75  Auburn                    60.58    51    185     1     6     0              
   76  Arizona                   60.22   233    241     5     4     1              
   77  Washington St.            60.00    93    148     3     7     0              
   78  Santa Clara               59.93    68    119     2     4     0              
   79  Washington & Lee          59.77   109    213     3     5     0              
   80  Utah St.                  59.74   188    151     6     3     0              
   81  Denver                    59.34   126    138     4     4     1              
   82  Boston U.                 59.34   151    161     4     3     0              
   83  Oklahoma St.              58.32   116    134     3     7     0              
   84  Nebraska                  58.19    73    191     2     7     0              
   85  Syracuse                  58.19    56    146     2     5     0              
   86  West Texas A&M            57.94   168    106     5     3     0              
   87  Davidson                  57.93    75    101     3     3     1              
   88  Montana                   57.36   136    145     4     4     0              
   89  Colorado                  57.32    90    162     4     5     0              
   90  Colgate                   56.53    87    139     1     5     2              
   91  VMI                       56.31   107    146     2     5     1              
   92  Wichita St.               56.18   120     54     3     2     0              
   93  Georgetown                55.91    95     70     3     4     1              
   94  Idaho                     54.70    65    131     3     4     0              
   95  St. Louis                 54.67   127    173     3     5     0              
   96  Colorado St.              53.83   111    163     3     4     1              
   97  Richmond                  53.15    51    162     1     6     0              
   98  UTEP                      53.05   159     79     5     3     1              
   99  BYU                       53.01    97    122     2     5     0              
  100  Iowa St.                  52.90    80    127     2     6     0              
  101  Wyoming                   52.36    78    148     2     5     0              
  102  Furman                    52.24    48    199     1     7     0              
  103  Stanford                  52.06    73    214     0     9     0              
  104  Ten.-Chattanooga          51.80     7    145     0     5     0              
  105  Montana St.               51.60    74    154     2     4     0              
  106  Citadel                   50.53    21    147     1     5     0              
  107  Temple                    50.20    63    122     1     6     0              
  108  Geo. Washington           49.46    86    170     1     6     1              
  109  New Mexico                48.49   137    179     3     5     1              
  110  St. Mary's                48.38    94    232     1     7     0              
  111  Arizona St.               47.53   122    188     3     5     0              
  112  Drake                     46.16    91    185     1     7     0              
  113  Duquesne                  45.50    32    262     0     8     0              
  114  Kansas St.                42.25    71    283     0    10     0              
  115  Portland                  39.23    46    219     0     7     0              
  116  Fordham                   35.16    44    238     1     5     1              
  117  NYU                       33.98    27    188     0     5     1              
  118  New Mexico St.            30.24    45    119     1     4     0              
  119  Merchant Marine           22.84    19    208     0     6     0              
  120  No. Arizona               14.86    20    227     0     6     0