1898 NCAA Football Rankings

  # Team                        W      L     Rating 
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  1 Harvard                    10   -  0     2.4959 
  2 Princeton                   8.5 -  0.5   1.6050 
  3 Pennsylvania               10   -  1     1.4524 
  4 Michigan                    4   -  0     1.1434 
  5 Yale                        8   -  2     1.0325 
  6 Wisconsin                   4   -  1     0.6640 
  7 Wesleyan                    5   -  3     0.6428 
  8 Penn State                  5   -  3     0.6200 
  9 Cornell                     4   -  2     0.5891 
 10 Navy                        4   -  1     0.5770 

 11 Chicago                     5   -  2     0.5729 
 12 Carlisle                    5   -  4     0.5529 
 13 Dickinson                   4   -  2     0.4795 
 14 Army                        3.5 -  2.5   0.4468 
 15 Brown                       2   -  4     0.3467 
 16 Bowdoin                     2   -  2     0.3414 
 17 Minnesota                   2   -  2     0.3120 
 18 Dartmouth                   3   -  5     0.3073 
 19 Amherst                     3   -  5     0.2946 
 20 Illinois                    1   -  2     0.2860 

 21 Franklin & Marshall         2.5 -  3.5   0.2742 
 22 Chicago A.C.                1   -  3     0.2740 
 23 Purdue                      0   -  1     0.2702 
 24 M.I.T.                      1.5 -  1.5   0.2457 
 25 Northwestern                2   -  4     0.2341 
 26 Bucknell                    1   -  4     0.1949 
 27 Beloit                      1   -  4     0.1918 
 28 Lehigh                      1.5 -  5.5   0.1713 
 29 Gettysburg                  0   -  4     0.1657 
 30 Lafayette                   2   -  7     0.1602 

 31 Rush Medical                0   -  4     0.1418 
 32 Susquehanna                 0   -  4     0.1277 
 33 Trinity (Connecticut)       0.5 -  5.5   0.0998 
 34 Williams                    1   -  7     0.0984 
 35 Tufts                       0   -  5     0.0880 

Home Field Coefficient: 1.7860