1931 NCAA Football Rankings

  # Team                        W      L     Rating 
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  1 Southern California        10   -  1     2.9781 
  2 Tulane                     10   -  1     2.1280 
  3 St. Mary's                  6   -  1     1.8743 
  4 Tennessee                   7.5 -  0.5   1.7575 
  5 Georgia                     8   -  2     1.4607 
  6 Alabama                     7   -  1     1.2933 
  7 Southern Methodist          7.5 -  1.5   1.2374 
  8 Northwestern                7.5 -  1.5   1.2209 
  9 Pittsburgh                  7   -  1     1.1581 
 10 California                  6   -  2     1.1346 

 11 Purdue                      8   -  1     1.0692 
 12 Nebraska                    7   -  2     1.0057 
 13 Oregon                      4.5 -  2.5   0.9715 
 14 Notre Dame                  6.5 -  2.5   0.9695 
 15 Bucknell                    4   -  1     0.9330 
 16 Stanford                    5.5 -  2.5   0.8936 
 17 Harvard                     5   -  1     0.8731 
 18 Marquette                   5   -  1     0.8525 
 19 Temple                      6.5 -  1.5   0.8371 
 20 Colgate                     4   -  1     0.8275 

 21 Utah                        6   -  2     0.8014 
 22 Oklahoma State              5.5 -  1.5   0.7962 
 23 Army                        5.5 -  2.5   0.7841 
 24 Detroit Mercy               5.5 -  1.5   0.7681 
 25 Fordham                     5   -  2     0.7419 
 26 Maryland                    5.5 -  1.5   0.6714 
 27 Michigan                    6.5 -  1.5   0.6652 
 28 Texas Christian             5.5 -  2.5   0.6628 
 29 Washington State            5   -  4     0.6523 
 30 Syracuse                    4.5 -  1.5   0.6442 

 31 Vanderbilt                  4   -  4     0.6416 
 32 Washington                  4.5 -  3.5   0.6309 
 33 New York University         4.5 -  3.5   0.6200 
 34 Minnesota                   5   -  3     0.6167 
 35 Texas A&M                   5   -  3     0.6165 
 36 Yale                        4   -  2     0.6151 
 37 Oregon State                3.5 -  3.5   0.6041 
 38 Cornell                     3   -  1     0.6019 
 39 Kentucky                    5   -  3     0.5933 
 40 Ohio State                  5   -  3     0.5889 

 41 Columbia                    3.5 -  1.5   0.5648 
 42 Kansas State                4   -  2     0.5598 
 43 Utah State                  5   -  2     0.5504 
 44 Duke                        6   -  4     0.4879 
 45 Haskell                     2   -  2     0.4786 
 46 Auburn                      3.5 -  3.5   0.4714 
 47 Colorado State              5   -  4     0.4655 
 48 Texas                       5   -  4     0.4579 
 49 Sewanee                     3   -  3     0.4576 
 50 North Carolina              5.5 -  4.5   0.4542 

 51 Arizona State               3   -  1     0.4524 
 52 Colorado                    5   -  3     0.4450 
 53 Texas Tech                  3   -  1     0.4263 
 54 Dartmouth                   2.5 -  3.5   0.4216 
 55 Iowa State                  3   -  3     0.4109 
 56 Wake Forest                 2   -  2     0.3935 
 57 Washington & Jefferson      4   -  4     0.3828 
 58 UCLA                        2   -  4     0.3827 
 59 St. Louis                   3   -  1     0.3821 
 60 Rice                        4   -  4     0.3752 

 61 Louisiana State             4   -  4     0.3722 
 62 Lafayette                   2   -  2     0.3695 
 63 Pennsylvania                4   -  3     0.3692 
 64 Wisconsin                   3.5 -  4.5   0.3569 
 65 South Carolina              4.5 -  3.5   0.3521 
 66 Santa Clara                 1   -  3     0.3459 
 67 Drake                       4   -  4     0.3429 
 68 Tulsa                       2   -  2     0.3427 
 69 Holy Cross                  1.5 -  2.5   0.3404 
 70 Michigan State              2.5 -  3.5   0.3232 

 71 Idaho                       2   -  4     0.3076 
 72 Wyoming                     4   -  4     0.3023 
 73 Colorado College            4   -  4     0.2990 
 74 Villanova                   2   -  4     0.2948 
 75 Oklahoma                    3.5 -  5.5   0.2884 
 76 Carnegie Tech               2   -  5     0.2869 
 77 Brigham Young               2   -  3     0.2656 
 78 Davidson                    3.5 -  4.5   0.2510 
 79 Florida                     3   -  7     0.2503 
 80 Navy                        2.5 -  5.5   0.2477 

 81 Northern Arizona            2   -  3     0.2464 
 82 Kansas                      3   -  5     0.2433 
 83 Creighton                   3   -  5     0.2430 
 84 Citadel                     1.5 -  2.5   0.2345 
 85 Brown                       2   -  3     0.2337 
 86 Grinnell                    2   -  3     0.2260 
 87 Virginia Tech               2.5 -  4.5   0.2242 
 88 Georgetown                  2   -  5     0.2152 
 89 West Virginia               3   -  6     0.2138 
 90 North Carolina State        3   -  5     0.2083 

 91 Boston College              1   -  3     0.2031 
 92 Indiana                     1.5 -  5.5   0.2015 
 93 Denver                      3   -  6     0.1948 
 94 Gonzaga                     1   -  3     0.1935 
 95 Georgia Tech                2.5 -  7.5   0.1926 
 96 Baylor                      2   -  6     0.1911 
 97 New Mexico State            1   -  3     0.1895 
 98 Washington & Lee            3   -  5     0.1876 
 99 Arizona                     1.5 -  4.5   0.1854 
100 Montana                     1   -  5     0.1799 

101 Northern Colorado           2.5 -  4.5   0.1778 
102 Virginia Military Institute 2.5 -  5.5   0.1774 
103 Western Reserve             0   -  4     0.1767 
104 New Mexico                  1.5 -  3.5   0.1750 
105 Missouri                    2   -  8     0.1731 
106 Mississippi                 1   -  6     0.1682 
107 Arkansas                    1.5 -  5.5   0.1616 
108 Chicago                     2.5 -  5.5   0.1610 
109 Clemson                     1   -  5     0.1573 
110 Penn State                  1   -  6     0.1568 

111 West Virginia Wesleyan      0.5 -  3.5   0.1562 
112 Lehigh                      1   -  3     0.1558 
113 Centenary                   1   -  5     0.1451 
114 Illinois                    1   -  6     0.1430 
115 Iowa                        0.5 -  6.5   0.1427 
116 Western State               1   -  5     0.1121 
117 Mississippi State           0   -  5     0.1056 
118 Cornell (Iowa)              0   -  4     0.1047 
119 Montana State               0   -  4     0.0987 
120 Colorado Mines              0.5 -  5.5   0.0901 

121 Virginia                    0.5 -  7.5   0.0892 
122 Washington (Missouri)       0   -  5     0.0855 
123 Princeton                   0   -  7     0.0575 

Home Field Coefficient: 1.3738