1962 NCAA Football Rankings

  # Team                        W      L     Rating 
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  1 Southern California        11   -  0     3.1190 
  2 Mississippi                 9   -  0     2.8996 
  3 Alabama                    10   -  1     1.7591 
  4 Louisiana State             9.5 -  1.5   1.7520 
  5 Dartmouth                   8   -  0     1.7089 
  6 Texas                       9.5 -  1.5   1.4301 
  7 Wisconsin                   8   -  2     1.2319 
  8 Oregon State                9   -  2     1.2213 
  9 Missouri                    9   -  2     1.2038 
 10 Penn State                  9   -  2     1.1687 

 11 Northwestern                7   -  2     1.1409 
 12 Arkansas                    9   -  2     1.0976 
 13 Washington                  8   -  2     1.0915 
 14 Duke                        8   -  2     1.0395 
 15 Oklahoma                    8   -  3     1.0177 
 16 Nebraska                    8   -  2     1.0072 
 17 Bowling Green State         6.5 -  1.5   0.9557 
 18 Georgia Tech                7.5 -  3.5   0.9355 
 19 Memphis                     5   -  1     0.9317 
 20 Minnesota                   6.5 -  2.5   0.9105 

 21 West Virginia               8   -  2     0.8935 
 22 West Texas A&M              8   -  2     0.8681 
 23 Miami (Florida)             7   -  4     0.8625 
 24 Boston College              8   -  2     0.8153 
 25 Miami (Ohio)                7.5 -  2.5   0.8005 
 26 Ohio                        8   -  3     0.7700 
 27 Florida                     7   -  4     0.7519 
 28 Oregon                      6.5 -  3.5   0.7341 
 29 Houston                     7   -  4     0.7121 
 30 Utah State                  8   -  2     0.6940 

 31 Villanova                   5   -  2     0.6756 
 32 Auburn                      5.5 -  3.5   0.6161 
 33 Ohio State                  6   -  3     0.6101 
 34 Arizona State               7.5 -  2.5   0.6040 
 35 Texas Christian             6   -  4     0.5839 
 36 New Mexico                  7.5 -  2.5   0.5823 
 37 Holy Cross                  6   -  4     0.5525 
 38 Kansas                      6.5 -  3.5   0.5401 
 39 Navy                        5   -  5     0.5353 
 40 Notre Dame                  5   -  5     0.5279 

 41 Florida State               5.5 -  4.5   0.4872 
 42 Syracuse                    5   -  5     0.4813 
 43 Harvard                     6   -  3     0.4781 
 44 Maryland                    6   -  4     0.4663 
 45 Virginia Military Institute 6   -  4     0.4565 
 46 Washington State            5.5 -  4.5   0.4539 
 47 Clemson                     6   -  4     0.4524 
 48 Richmond                    5   -  2     0.4512 
 49 Iowa                        4   -  5     0.4456 
 50 Michigan State              5   -  4     0.4430 

 51 Purdue                      4.5 -  4.5   0.4272 
 52 Louisville                  6   -  4     0.4133 
 53 Pittsburgh                  5   -  5     0.4086 
 54 Army                        6   -  4     0.4005 
 55 Xavier                      6   -  4     0.3998 
 56 Stanford                    5   -  5     0.3754 
 57 Iowa State                  4   -  5     0.3709 
 58 Western Michigan            4   -  4     0.3537 
 59 North Texas                 5   -  4     0.3503 
 60 Georgia                     4.5 -  5.5   0.3448 

 61 Princeton                   5   -  4     0.3341 
 62 Arizona                     5   -  5     0.3286 
 63 Mississippi State           3   -  6     0.3208 
 64 Tulsa                       5   -  5     0.3192 
 65 Columbia                    5   -  4     0.3136 
 66 Air Force                   5   -  5     0.3057 
 67 Wyoming                     5   -  5     0.3055 
 68 Oklahoma State              4   -  6     0.2993 
 69 Virginia Tech               5   -  5     0.2927 
 70 Kentucky                    4   -  6     0.2744 

 71 Buffalo                     2   -  3     0.2725 
 72 Rutgers                     4   -  4     0.2718 
 73 Cornell                     4   -  5     0.2711 
 74 Texas-El Paso               4   -  5     0.2650 
 75 South Carolina              4.5 -  5.5   0.2632 
 76 Baylor                      4   -  6     0.2555 
 77 Virginia                    5   -  5     0.2544 
 78 UCLA                        4   -  6     0.2538 
 79 North Carolina State        3.5 -  5.5   0.2449 
 80 William & Mary              4.5 -  5.5   0.2446 

 81 Pacific                     2   -  3     0.2430 
 82 Utah                        4.5 -  5.5   0.2411 
 83 Illinois                    2   -  7     0.2404 
 84 New Mexico State            4   -  6     0.2316 
 85 Colgate                     3.5 -  4.5   0.2260 
 86 Texas A&M                   3   -  7     0.2245 
 87 Brigham Young               4   -  6     0.2184 
 88 Indiana                     3   -  6     0.2182 
 89 Toledo                      2   -  5     0.2153 
 90 Rice                        3   -  7     0.2126 

 91 Montana                     3   -  4     0.2029 
 92 Kent                        3   -  6     0.2020 
 93 Michigan                    2   -  7     0.1970 
 94 North Carolina              3   -  7     0.1812 
 95 Tennessee                   3   -  6     0.1738 
 96 Furman                      2   -  4     0.1701 
 97 George Washington           3   -  7     0.1678 
 98 Yale                        3   -  6     0.1661 
 99 Connecticut                 1   -  3     0.1533 
100 Montana State               1   -  3     0.1531 

101 Pennsylvania                2   -  6     0.1408 
102 Wichita State               3   -  6     0.1407 
103 Citadel                     2   -  6     0.1351 
104 Southern Methodist          2   -  8     0.1318 
105 Idaho                       1.5 -  6.5   0.1289 
106 Brown                       1.5 -  6.5   0.1250 
107 Marshall                    1   -  6     0.1246 
108 Colorado                    2   -  8     0.1223 
109 San Jose State              1.5 -  7.5   0.1215 
110 Dayton                      2   -  8     0.1119 

111 Hardin-Simmons              1   -  6     0.1117 
112 California                  1   -  9     0.1091 
113 Boston University           1   -  7     0.1089 
114 Lehigh                      0   -  4     0.1027 
115 Cincinnati                  2   -  8     0.0981 
116 Trinity (Texas)             0   -  4     0.0973 
117 Texas Tech                  1   -  9     0.0861 
118 Davidson                    0.5 -  5.5   0.0859 
119 Vanderbilt                  1   -  9     0.0782 
120 Detroit Mercy               1   -  8     0.0777 

121 Kansas State                0   - 10     0.0600 
122 Tulane                      0   - 10     0.0575 
123 Colorado State              0   - 10     0.0523 
124 Wake Forest                 0   - 10     0.0505 

Home Field Coefficient: 1.2287