1939 NCAA Football Rankings

Rank  Team                       Record       Rank     H-Rank   V-Rank 
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  1   Texas A&M                  11  - 0      0.935    0.925    0.943  
  2   Cornell                     8  - 0      0.909    0.895    0.920  
  3   Tulane                      8.5- 1.5    0.905    0.938    0.692  
  4   Clemson                     9  - 1      0.904    0.879    0.917  
  5   Tennessee                  10  - 1      0.890    0.904    0.873  
  6   North Carolina              8.5- 1.5    0.884    0.928    0.800  
  7   Missouri                    8  - 2      0.883    0.909    0.845  
  8   Duquesne                    8.5- 0.5    0.871    0.874    0.866  
  9   Southern California         9  - 1      0.871    0.849    0.895  
 10   Duke                        8  - 1      0.870    0.913    0.827  

 11   Georgia Tech                8  - 2      0.868    0.893    0.817  
 12   Notre Dame                  7  - 2      0.863    0.900    0.776  
 13   Oregon State                9.5- 1.5    0.862    0.831    0.879  
 14   Princeton                   7  - 1      0.860    0.883    0.813  
 15   Nebraska                    7.5- 1.5    0.859    0.919    0.799  
 16   Georgetown                  7.5- 0.5    0.848    0.887    0.813  
 17   Boston College              9  - 2      0.839    0.856    0.789  
 18   Catholic                    4.5- 0.5    0.830    0.813    0.848  
 19   Ohio State                  6  - 2      0.827    0.890    0.681  
 20   Holy Cross                  7  - 2      0.823    0.834    0.810  

 21   Iowa                        6.5- 1.5    0.819    0.914    0.691  
 22   Fordham                     6  - 2      0.815    0.807    0.823  
 23   Oklahoma                    6.5- 2.5    0.813    0.815    0.811  
 24   Arizona State               8.5- 2.5    0.809    0.915    0.574  
 25   Villanova                   6  - 2      0.803    0.732    0.845  
 26   Baylor                      7  - 3      0.801    0.883    0.713  
 27   UCLA                        8  - 2      0.798    0.875    0.614  
 28   Mississippi State           8  - 2      0.793    0.794    0.793  
 29   Kentucky                    6.5- 2.5    0.791    0.803    0.775  
 30   Santa Clara                 6.5- 2.5    0.790    0.841    0.755  

 31   Wake Forest                 7  - 3      0.788    0.801    0.781  
 32   Mississippi                 7  - 2      0.787    0.727    0.839  
 33   San Jose State              3  - 0      0.783    0.664    0.839  
 34   Alabama                     5.5- 3.5    0.775    0.835    0.687  
 35   Fresno State                2  - 0      0.775    0.855    0.500  
 36   Hardin-Simmons              7.5- 1.5    0.767    0.874    0.624  
 37   Southern Methodist          6.5- 3.5    0.764    0.839    0.644  
 38   New Mexico                  8  - 2      0.752    0.883    0.577  
 39   Penn State                  6  - 2      0.748    0.873    0.622  
 40   Michigan                    6  - 2      0.747    0.836    0.551  

 41   Gonzaga                     6  - 2      0.739    0.744    0.737  
 42   Detroit Mercy               5.5- 3.5    0.733    0.758    0.694  
 43   Pittsburgh                  5  - 4      0.729    0.743    0.707  
 44   Auburn                      5.5- 5.5    0.714    0.735    0.696  
 45   Utah                        7  - 2      0.712    0.703    0.723  
 46   New York University         5  - 4      0.703    0.696    0.709  
 47   Texas                       5  - 4      0.699    0.836    0.488  
 48   Washington (Missouri)       6.5- 3.5    0.699    0.810    0.616  
 49   Richmond                    8  - 2      0.696    0.652    0.766  
 50   San Francisco               5.5- 4.5    0.694    0.570    0.812  

 51   Northwest Missouri State    1  - 0      0.691    0.776    0.500  
 52   San Diego Marines           1  - 0      0.682    0.767    0.500  
 53   St. Mary's (Texas)          1  - 0      0.682    0.500    0.766  
 54   Butler                      1.5- 0.5    0.670    0.723    0.500  
 55   Oklahoma State              5.5- 4.5    0.660    0.685    0.640  
 56   Colorado                    5  - 3      0.642    0.560    0.699  
 57   Virginia Military Institute 6.5- 3.5    0.635    0.780    0.529  
 58   Manhattan                   4  - 4      0.634    0.710    0.584  
 59   Brown                       5.5- 3.5    0.630    0.827    0.304  
 60   George Washington           5  - 3      0.623    0.669    0.594  

 61   William & Mary              6.5- 2.5    0.615    0.672    0.565  
 62   Sam Houston State           1  - 0      0.613    0.500    0.684  
 63   Whittier                    2  - 1      0.612    0.637    0.592  
 64   Arkansas                    4.5- 5.5    0.593    0.690    0.529  
 65   Arizona                     6  - 4      0.587    0.908    0.212  
 66   Rutgers                     1.5- 1.5    0.587    0.703    0.372  
 67   Purdue                      4  - 4      0.585    0.556    0.598  
 68   Indiana                     3  - 5      0.584    0.436    0.680  
 69   Beloit                      1  - 0      0.584    0.500    0.644  
 70   Texas-El Paso               5  - 4      0.583    0.675    0.407  

 71   Florida                     5.5- 5.5    0.580    0.437    0.650  
 72   Louisiana State             4  - 5      0.579    0.333    0.812  
 73   Northwestern State          1  - 0      0.577    0.500    0.634  
 74   Brigham Young               6  - 3      0.577    0.365    0.674  
 75   Colorado Mines              1  - 0      0.576    0.500    0.632  
 76   Kansas State                4  - 5      0.570    0.631    0.509  
 77   Syracuse                    4  - 4      0.567    0.579    0.535  
 78   Virginia                    5  - 4      0.557    0.582    0.532  
 79   Washington                  4  - 5      0.557    0.595    0.460  
 80   Tennessee-Chattanooga       1  - 1      0.556    0.587    0.500  

 81   Marshall                    1  - 1      0.556    0.581    0.500  
 82   Minnesota                   3.5- 4.5    0.554    0.431    0.723  
 83   Dartmouth                   5.5- 3.5    0.553    0.487    0.603  
 84   Northwestern                3.5- 4.5    0.541    0.509    0.597  
 85   Michigan State              4.5- 4.5    0.538    0.615    0.449  
 86   Pennsylvania                4  - 4      0.537    0.355    0.817  
 87   Pacific                     1.5- 1.5    0.528    0.500    0.539  
 88   Marquette                   4  - 4      0.527    0.426    0.577  
 89   Dayton                      0.5- 0.5    0.526    0.500    0.539  
 90   Santa Barbara               0.5- 0.5    0.523    0.500    0.535  

 91   Oregon                      3.5- 4.5    0.522    0.492    0.543  
 92   Furman                      5  - 4      0.519    0.473    0.553  
 93   Georgia                     5  - 6      0.514    0.604    0.426  
 94   Bradley                     1  - 1      0.511    0.500    0.514  
 95   Navy                        3.5- 5.5    0.504    0.600    0.369  
 96   Washburn                    6  - 4      0.503    0.514    0.488  
 97   Yale                        3.5- 4.5    0.496    0.440    0.621  
 98   St. Mary's                  3.5- 4.5    0.489    0.578    0.328  
 99   St. Louis                   6  - 4      0.487    0.449    0.551  
100   Denver                      5.5- 3.5    0.486    0.505    0.450  

101   Washington State            4  - 5      0.485    0.864    0.206  
102   Montana                     3  - 6      0.483    0.553    0.431  
103   Virginia Tech               4.5- 5.5    0.478    0.566    0.400  
104   Illinois                    3.5- 4.5    0.474    0.593    0.311  
105   Texas Tech                  5.5- 5.5    0.473    0.664    0.220  
106   Harvard                     4  - 4      0.463    0.428    0.552  
107   Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo    0  - 1      0.461    0.500    0.427  
108   Washington & Lee            3.5- 4.5    0.459    0.487    0.432  
109   Pomona-Pitzer               0  - 1      0.458    0.500    0.423  
110   Carnegie Tech               3  - 5      0.455    0.287    0.528  

111   Miami (Florida)             5  - 5      0.454    0.472    0.409  
112   Tulsa                       4.5- 5.5    0.452    0.445    0.464  
113   South Carolina              3.5- 6.5    0.451    0.559    0.271  
114   Williams                    0  - 1      0.447    0.500    0.405  
115   Southwestern (Texas)        0  - 1      0.447    0.500    0.405  
116   Hawaii All-Stars            0  - 1      0.446    0.403    0.500  
117   St. Edward's                0  - 1      0.444    0.500    0.399  
      Howard Payne                0  - 1      0.444    0.500    0.399  
119   Lehigh                      0  - 1      0.444    0.500    0.399  
120   Portland                    1  - 3      0.443    0.304    0.514  

121   Drake                       5  - 5      0.439    0.701    0.245  
122   St. Anselm                  0  - 1      0.437    0.500    0.388  
      St. Joseph's (Pennsylvania) 0  - 1      0.437    0.500    0.388  
      Lebanon Valley              0  - 1      0.437    0.500    0.388  
125   Columbia                    3  - 5      0.431    0.396    0.482  
126   North Texas                 0  - 1      0.431    0.500    0.378  
127   Southern Mississippi        0  - 1      0.431    0.378    0.500  
128   Providence                  0  - 1      0.429    0.500    0.375  
129   Connecticut                 0  - 1      0.426    0.500    0.372  
      Tufts                       0  - 1      0.426    0.500    0.372  

      Amherst                     0  - 1      0.426    0.500    0.372  
      Rhode Island                0  - 1      0.426    0.500    0.372  
133   Gettysburg                  1  - 1      0.423    0.598    0.295  
134   Army                        4  - 5      0.423    0.649    0.188  
135   Oglethorpe                  0  - 1      0.418    0.500    0.359  
136   Creighton                   4  - 5      0.416    0.511    0.205  
137   Millsaps                    0  - 1      0.414    0.500    0.354  
138   Elon                        0  - 1      0.414    0.410    0.417  
139   West Texas A&M              0  - 2      0.413    0.500    0.352  
140   Utah State                  3.5- 4.5    0.411    0.315    0.523  

141   Xavier                      0  - 1      0.408    0.345    0.500  
142   Western Michigan            0  - 1      0.403    0.500    0.337  
      Central Michigan            0  - 1      0.403    0.500    0.337  
144   Western New Mexico          0.5- 1.5    0.399    0.396    0.405  
145   Eastern Washington          0  - 1      0.398    0.500    0.331  
146   Loyola Marymount            2.5- 6.5    0.391    0.486    0.188  
147   Wichita State               1.5- 3.5    0.387    0.570    0.312  
148   Colgate                     2.5- 5.5    0.386    0.574    0.252  
149   Pennsylvania Military       0  - 1      0.383    0.500    0.311  
150   East Central Oklahoma       0  - 1      0.382    0.500    0.309  

151   Albright                    0  - 1      0.382    0.500    0.309  
152   Waynesburg                  0  - 2      0.381    0.425    0.346  
153   Northwestern Oklahoma State 0  - 1      0.380    0.500    0.307  
154   Western State               0  - 1      0.377    0.303    0.500  
155   Davis & Elkins              0  - 1      0.376    0.500    0.301  
156   Roanoke                     0  - 2      0.375    0.500    0.300  
157   Texas Wesleyan              0  - 1      0.374    0.500    0.299  
158   Sewanee                     3  - 5      0.371    0.684    0.286  
159   Ursinus                     0  - 1      0.370    0.500    0.294  
160   St. Bonaventure             0  - 1      0.370    0.353    0.388  

161   Coe                         0  - 1      0.366    0.500    0.288  
162   North Carolina State        2  - 8      0.362    0.267    0.423  
163   Wayne State                 0  - 1      0.361    0.500    0.282  
164   Texas Christian             3  - 7      0.353    0.558    0.206  
165   Clarkson                    0  - 1      0.352    0.500    0.272  
166   Bucknell                    3  - 5      0.352    0.690    0.121  
167   San Diego State             0  - 1      0.351    0.270    0.500  
168   Tennessee Tech              0.5- 1.5    0.348    0.500    0.291  
169   Hawaii                      0  - 2      0.347    0.446    0.284  
170   Arkansas-Monticello         0  - 1      0.340    0.258    0.500  

171   Case                        0  - 1      0.340    0.257    0.500  
      Wittenberg                  0  - 1      0.340    0.257    0.500  
173   Idaho                       2  - 6      0.337    0.505    0.147  
174   Colorado College            0  - 1      0.337    0.500    0.254  
      Emporia State               0  - 1      0.337    0.500    0.254  
176   Northern Iowa               0  - 1      0.336    0.500    0.253  
177   Birmingham-Southern         0  - 2      0.335    0.383    0.298  
178   Vanderbilt                  2.5- 7.5    0.331    0.266    0.479  
179   Illinois Wesleyan           0  - 2      0.331    0.500    0.247  
180   St. Benedict                0  - 1      0.331    0.247    0.500  

      Baker                       0  - 1      0.331    0.247    0.500  
182   Redlands                    0  - 1      0.330    0.500    0.247  
183   Rollins                     0  - 1      0.327    0.500    0.243  
184   Boston University           0  - 2      0.327    0.307    0.349  
185   Guilford                    0  - 2      0.321    0.500    0.237  
186   Stetson                     0  - 1      0.320    0.500    0.235  
187   New Hampshire               0  - 1      0.318    0.500    0.233  
      Bates                       0  - 1      0.318    0.500    0.233  
189   Muhlenberg                  0  - 2      0.317    0.500    0.232  
190   Hampden-Sydney              4  - 5      0.310    0.772    0.143  

191   South Dakota                0  - 2      0.305    0.500    0.220  
192   Mercer                      0  - 3      0.302    0.500    0.216  
193   Cincinnati                  0  - 1      0.301    0.215    0.500  
194   Newport News                0  - 2      0.300    0.214    0.500  
195   Albertson                   0  - 1      0.297    0.500    0.211  
196   Rhodes                      3.5- 5.5    0.297    0.348    0.226  
197   New Mexico State            3  - 6      0.295    0.161    0.531  
198   Wisconsin                   1.5- 6.5    0.294    0.414    0.127  
199   West Virginia               2.5- 6.5    0.292    0.252    0.338  
200   Iowa State                  2  - 7      0.288    0.633    0.088  

201   Missouri-Rolla              0  - 2      0.287    0.500    0.201  
202   West Virginia Wesleyan      0  - 1      0.286    0.500    0.200  
203   Stanford                    1.5- 7.5    0.284    0.268    0.318  
204   Centre                      0  - 2      0.280    0.500    0.195  
205   California-Davis            0  - 1      0.279    0.500    0.193  
206   California                  3  - 7      0.278    0.207    0.488  
207   Oberlin                     0  - 1      0.278    0.500    0.193  
      Wabash                      0  - 1      0.278    0.500    0.193  
209   Grinnell                    0  - 2      0.276    0.247    0.313  
210   Delaware                    0  - 1      0.269    0.184    0.500  

211   Kansas                      2  - 6      0.266    0.206    0.345  
212   Presbyterian                0  - 2      0.264    0.500    0.180  
213   Temple                      2  - 7      0.264    0.298    0.209  
214   Northern Arizona            1.5- 6.5    0.260    0.236    0.291  
215   Memphis                     0  - 2      0.260    0.500    0.175  
216   St. Lawrence                0  - 2      0.258    0.500    0.174  
217   Wofford                     0  - 2      0.251    0.283    0.225  
218   Montana State               0  - 2      0.250    0.319    0.205  
219   Maryland                    2  - 7      0.248    0.258    0.237  
220   Nevada                      0  - 2      0.239    0.303    0.198  

221   Louisiana Tech              0  - 2      0.236    0.194    0.303  
222   Samford                     0  - 4      0.235    0.500    0.153  
223   Citadel                     3  - 8      0.232    0.230    0.235  
224   Tampa                       0  - 2      0.232    0.229    0.235  
225   Fort Hays State             0  - 2      0.226    0.500    0.146  
226   Davidson                    2  - 7      0.223    0.241    0.188  
227   McDaniel                    0  - 3      0.221    0.284    0.181  
228   Chicago                     2  - 6      0.218    0.202    0.272  
229   Rice                        1.5- 9.5    0.216    0.292    0.123  
230   Randolph-Macon              0  - 4      0.214    0.500    0.136  

231   Colorado State              2  - 7      0.206    0.180    0.226  
232   Lafayette                   0  - 3      0.203    0.500    0.127  
233   Centenary                   2.5- 9.5    0.193    0.183    0.209  
234   Wyoming                     0.5- 7.5    0.184    0.330    0.090  
235   Erskine                     0  - 3      0.164    0.198    0.140  
236   Loyola (New Orleans)        0  - 4      0.135    0.122    0.151