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1929 College Football School Ratings

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The SRS columns are SRS broken up into offensive and defensive components.
The Scoring columns are points per game adjusted for strength of opposition.
The Passing, Rushing, and Total columns are yards per attempt adjusted for strength of opposition.
AP Rank reflects the current AP poll ranking or the last ranking from the year.

100 Schools

100 Schools Table
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
1	USC	PCC		10	2	0	12.33	8.15	20.48	54.15	-9.49
2	Notre Dame	Ind		9	0	0	7.62	12.10	19.73	32.80	-14.74
3	Utah	RMC		7	0	0	11.37	6.89	18.26	39.34	-2.29
4	Purdue	Western		8	0	0	12.00	6.15	18.16	38.11	-4.92
5	Illinois	Western		6	1	1	7.39	9.94	17.33	35.25	-11.05
6	North Carolina	Southern		9	1	0	11.22	5.61	16.82	44.03	-2.73
7	Colgate	Ind		8	1	0	8.61	8.04	16.65	45.72	-9.16
8	Tennessee	Southern		9	0	1	6.30	9.86	16.16	41.57	-9.05
9	Pitt	Ind		9	1	0	12.02	3.81	15.84	41.76	-2.35
10	Tulane	Southern		9	0	0	8.67	5.24	13.91	41.12	-4.55
11	Stanford	PCC		9	2	0	6.62	7.13	13.75	35.70	-8.14
12	Kentucky	Southern		6	1	1	8.63	4.70	13.32	39.52	-4.61
13	Texas Christian	SWC		9	0	1	7.42	5.77	13.19	32.45	-3.68
14	Dartmouth	Ind		7	2	0	7.60	5.01	12.62	45.21	-6.09
15	Iowa	Western		4	2	2	2.62	9.87	12.49	31.76	-10.14
16	Minnesota	Western		6	2	0	8.06	3.90	11.96	37.37	-4.68
17	Vanderbilt	Southern		7	2	0	5.88	5.51	11.40	31.93	-6.11
18	Alabama	Southern		6	3	0	3.96	6.72	10.68	34.36	-7.16
19	Texas	SWC		5	2	2	0.69	8.93	9.62	25.48	-9.05
20	Texas A&M	SWC		5	4	0	5.76	3.77	9.53	34.82	-4.49
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
21	Navy	Ind		6	2	2	5.02	4.50	9.52	34.17	-2.74
22	Florida	Southern		8	2	0	4.04	5.42	9.46	30.59	-4.79
23	California	PCC		7	1	1	5.63	3.23	8.86	29.05	-4.30
24	Michigan	Western		5	3	1	2.48	6.34	8.82	26.98	-8.07
25	Washington State	PCC		10	2	0	4.50	4.17	8.67	32.24	-3.35
26	SMU	SWC		6	0	4	1.04	7.58	8.61	27.03	-6.29
27	Carnegie Mellon	Ind		5	3	1	5.37	3.22	8.59	28.35	-3.06
28	Detroit Mercy	Ind		7	1	1	5.33	3.19	8.52	27.31	-1.34
29	Georgia	Southern		6	4	0	4.85	3.66	8.50	28.17	-5.50
30	Nebraska	Big 6		4	1	3	3.33	4.96	8.29	27.66	-7.04
31	Arkansas	SWC		7	2	0	8.20	-0.03	8.17	33.93	1.50
32	Wisconsin	Western		4	5	0	1.50	6.14	7.64	25.74	-8.08
33	Yale	Ind		5	2	1	2.45	4.78	7.23	35.83	-6.35
34	Army	Ind		6	4	1	7.88	-0.74	7.14	36.39	2.39
35	Virginia Military Institute	Southern		8	2	0	1.56	5.50	7.06	24.57	-3.53
36	Cornell	Ind		6	2	0	5.22	1.63	6.86	34.37	-0.70
37	Harvard	Ind		5	2	1	4.49	2.28	6.77	31.42	-3.50
38	Missouri	Big 6		5	2	1	-0.93	7.46	6.53	23.35	-7.81
39	Northwestern	Western		6	3	0	5.00	1.41	6.41	33.40	-0.34
40	Oregon State	PCC		5	4	0	3.06	2.84	5.89	31.19	-2.64
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
41	Syracuse	Ind		6	3	0	0.78	4.49	5.27	38.91	-3.77
42	Ohio State	Western		4	3	1	-0.30	5.41	5.10	26.64	-5.22
43	Pennsylvania	Ind		7	2	0	0.99	4.07	5.06	23.29	-3.05
44	Colorado	RMC		5	1	1	0.93	3.92	4.85	22.18	2.03
45	Colorado College	RMC		4	3	0	2.54	2.30	4.84	23.41	0.85
46	Denver	RMC		5	1	1	1.01	3.73	4.74	22.36	-0.12
47	Oregon	PCC		7	3	0	2.84	1.81	4.65	28.59	-1.04
48	Fordham	Ind		7	0	2	-0.13	4.69	4.56	22.31	-0.20
49	Georgetown	Ind		5	2	2	-1.95	6.30	4.35	18.89	-3.93
50	Kansas	Big 6		4	4	0	-0.85	5.03	4.18	26.33	-3.58
51	Clemson	Southern		8	3	0	3.51	0.40	3.91	29.15	3.61
52	Georgia Tech	Southern		3	6	0	3.97	-0.30	3.67	29.27	-1.53
53	Baylor	SWC		7	3	1	3.59	-0.03	3.56	33.49	3.40
54	Chicago	Western		7	3	0	1.77	1.72	3.50	24.28	0.15
55	New York University	Ind		7	3	0	1.47	0.90	2.37	29.48	2.80
56	Drake	MVC		5	3	1	2.23	-0.18	2.04	26.26	2.65
57	Michigan State	Ind		5	3	0	4.24	-2.53	1.71	39.83	5.50
58	Virginia Tech	Southern		5	4	0	4.41	-2.73	1.68	27.38	4.90
59	Washington & Jefferson	Ind		5	2	2	-3.90	5.46	1.57	21.00	-1.65
60	Columbia	Ind		4	5	0	0.18	1.18	1.36	28.39	-1.31
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
61	Colorado State	RMC		5	4	0	0.30	0.99	1.29	21.38	1.71
62	Oklahoma	Big 6		3	3	2	0.28	0.53	0.81	24.20	0.93
63	Penn State	Ind		6	3	0	-1.37	1.74	0.37	18.29	-0.63
64	South Carolina	Southern		6	5	0	0.68	-0.52	0.17	23.15	5.93
65	LSU	Southern		6	3	0	1.60	-1.51	0.09	33.52	4.40
66	Washington	PCC		2	6	1	-2.33	2.30	-0.03	29.90	-0.81
67	Maryland	Southern		4	4	2	0.68	-0.75	-0.07	22.89	3.86
68	Kansas State	Big 6		3	5	0	-0.19	-0.31	-0.49	23.05	-0.79
69	Indiana	Western		2	6	1	-2.11	1.15	-0.96	21.85	-1.39
70	Princeton	Ind		2	4	1	-2.40	1.40	-1.01	21.19	-3.02
71	Marquette	Ind		4	3	1	-2.59	1.55	-1.04	20.64	1.66
72	West Virginia	Ind		4	3	3	-3.52	2.48	-1.05	18.03	0.65
73	Utah State	RMC		3	4	0	-3.64	2.34	-1.30	17.38	-0.56
74	Virginia	Southern		4	3	2	0.99	-2.50	-1.51	21.96	5.47
75	Grinnell	MVC		5	1	2	-3.02	1.48	-1.54	17.07	1.60
76	Idaho	PCC		4	5	0	3.38	-5.26	-1.88	29.25	12.27
77	Brown	Ind		5	5	0	-0.76	-1.28	-2.05	23.92	0.38
78	Washington (MO)	MVC		3	4	1	-4.11	1.57	-2.54	19.42	1.26
79	BYU	RMC		5	3	0	2.21	-4.93	-2.72	22.89	9.25
80	Oklahoma State	MVC		4	3	2	-3.34	0.29	-3.05	17.16	2.98
				Overall			SRS			Scoring		Passing		Rushing		Total
Rk	School	Conf	AP Rank	W	L	T	OSRS	DSRS	SRS	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def	Off	Def
81	Montana State	RMC		6	2	0	-4.01	0.61	-3.40	14.51	4.36
82	UCLA	PCC		4	4	0	-1.91	-1.64	-3.55	24.10	12.95
83	Davidson	Ind		5	5	0	-3.54	-1.50	-5.04	16.10	3.19
84	Montana	PCC		3	5	1	-2.58	-2.47	-5.05	20.55	4.33
85	Washington & Lee	Southern		3	5	1	0.46	-5.55	-5.09	26.99	8.77
86	Sewanee	Southern		2	5	2	-2.96	-3.14	-6.09	21.36	4.01
87	Wake Forest	Ind		6	5	1	-6.95	0.47	-6.48	12.70	7.73
88	Colorado Mines	RMC		2	5	0	-6.38	-0.33	-6.72	14.86	3.91
89	Ole Miss	Southern		1	6	2	-0.76	-5.96	-6.72	23.17	9.48
90	Duke	Southern		4	6	0	1.86	-8.77	-6.92	23.39	15.88
91	Iowa State	Big 6		1	7	0	-2.43	-4.97	-7.40	22.31	6.80
92	Northern Colorado	RMC		4	3	0	-7.00	-0.81	-7.81	12.04	5.17
93	Auburn	Southern		2	7	0	-6.54	-3.47	-10.01	17.20	7.76
94	Regis (CO)	Ind		2	7	0	-3.63	-7.04	-10.67	16.24	11.31
95	Wyoming	RMC		1	7	0	-7.27	-4.86	-12.12	14.21	13.07
96	Western State	RMC		2	5	0	2.28	-14.54	-12.26	24.16	21.58
97	Mississippi State	Southern		1	5	2	-8.12	-4.32	-12.44	13.49	4.92
98	Rice	SWC		2	7	0	-7.51	-7.67	-15.19	14.08	13.29
99	Creighton	MVC		2	6	0	-5.03	-10.21	-15.24	16.29	17.88
100	North Carolina State	Southern		1	8	0	-8.34	-8.43	-16.77	12.46	10.64

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