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1943 College Football School Ratings

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Champions: Notre Dame (AP)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Angelo Bertelli (Notre Dame)

AP First #1: Notre Dame

AP Final #1: Notre Dame

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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.

76 Schools

76 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	Notre Dame	Ind	1	9	1	0	19.11	15.66	34.77	53.15	-14.78
2	Michigan	Western	3	8	1	0	16.38	11.17	27.55	49.97	-8.70
3	Purdue	Western	5	9	0	0	12.79	12.66	25.45	38.86	-9.07
4	Iowa Pre-Flight	Ind	2	9	1	0	15.52	9.55	25.07	41.98	-6.96
5	Northwestern	Western	9	6	2	0	9.38	15.02	24.41	41.55	-13.82
6	Great Lakes Navy	Ind	6	10	2	0	11.57	10.67	22.23	38.48	-7.78
7	Navy	Ind	4	8	1	0	11.95	10.12	22.07	42.01	-8.77
8	Duke	Southern	7	8	1	0	9.28	12.06	21.34	48.86	-7.95
9	Georgia Tech	SEC	13	8	3	0	10.59	7.04	17.62	39.86	-2.84
10	Army	Ind	11	7	2	1	4.55	10.21	14.76	39.48	-5.28
11	North Carolina	Southern		6	3	0	7.77	5.48	13.25	32.82	-3.48
12	Del Monte Pre-Flight	Ind	8	7	1	0	11.35	1.52	12.87	38.12	4.60
13	Dartmouth	Ind	16	6	1	0	5.69	6.90	12.60	32.28	-1.84
14	Pennsylvania	Ind	20	6	2	1	6.44	5.68	12.12	37.56	-1.36
15	Ohio State	Western		3	6	0	8.22	3.89	12.11	35.42	-0.30
16	Indiana	Western		4	4	2	3.38	7.51	10.89	32.88	-3.46
17	Fort Riley	Ind		6	2	1	7.68	2.69	10.37	36.34	3.72
18	Minnesota	Western		5	4	0	6.59	3.65	10.24	35.47	4.25
19	Holy Cross	Ind		6	2	0	1.50	8.13	9.63	27.74	-1.57
20	Camp Grant	Ind		2	6	2	-0.50	9.48	8.98	24.02	-7.30
				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	Marquette	Ind		3	4	1	6.83	1.21	8.05	33.53	5.71
22	Colorado College	Ind	18	7	0	0	2.67	5.21	7.88	28.49	4.05
23	March Field	Ind	10	9	1	0	3.81	3.36	7.17	33.86	3.69
24	Penn State	Ind		5	3	1	-1.65	8.58	6.93	23.52	-2.39
25	Illinois	Western		3	7	0	9.63	-3.50	6.13	36.12	11.16
26	Richmond	Southern		6	1	0	2.71	3.23	5.93	32.23	7.85
27	Tulsa	MVC	15	6	1	1	2.80	2.88	5.68	35.24	3.99
28	Pacific	Ind	19	7	2	0	-0.23	5.65	5.42	24.83	-0.66
29	Cornell	Ind		6	4	0	3.03	1.79	4.82	25.58	4.54
30	Texas	SWC	14	7	1	1	2.94	1.73	4.67	34.19	6.08
31	Georgia Pre-Flight	Ind		5	1	0	3.56	0.99	4.56	29.03	6.49
32	Pitt	Ind		3	5	0	0.91	2.61	3.52	27.33	7.89
33	Colgate	Ind		5	3	1	-1.71	4.65	2.95	21.04	2.60
34	USC	PCC		8	2	0	-1.61	4.44	2.83	21.62	1.91
35	Saint Mary's (CA) Pre-Flight	Ind		3	4	1	0.85	1.35	2.20	30.41	3.04
36	Oklahoma	Big 6		7	2	0	1.61	0.54	2.15	24.43	5.20
37	South Carolina	Southern		5	2	0	-0.86	2.74	1.87	20.39	5.00
38	Alameda Coast Guard	Ind		4	2	1	0.42	1.37	1.79	25.52	4.78
39	Villanova	Ind		5	3	0	4.97	-3.76	1.21	25.41	9.97
40	Colorado	MSAC		5	2	0	-1.79	2.95	1.16	16.78	4.03
				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	Iowa	Western		1	6	1	0.05	1.06	1.11	24.17	2.10
42	Texas A&M	SWC		7	2	1	-2.11	2.91	0.80	21.23	4.35
43	Missouri	Big 6		3	5	0	4.33	-3.57	0.76	29.71	8.88
44	Georgia	SEC		6	4	0	1.50	-1.38	0.12	29.91	11.66
45	Brown	Ind		5	3	0	5.80	-6.07	-0.27	31.26	16.54
46	LSU	SEC		6	3	0	3.61	-4.22	-0.61	24.95	11.06
47	Wisconsin	Western		1	9	0	-1.91	0.27	-1.65	23.91	7.59
48	West Virginia	Ind		4	3	0	-1.15	-1.04	-2.20	22.33	8.04
49	Virginia	Ind		3	4	1	-4.07	1.58	-2.49	20.44	8.55
50	Iowa State	Big 6		4	4	0	-1.48	-1.32	-2.81	23.09	8.11
51	Tulane	SEC		3	3	0	-1.89	-1.03	-2.92	22.67	9.91
52	Wake Forest	Southern		4	5	0	-3.18	-1.87	-5.05	19.89	9.47
53	North Carolina Pre-Flight	Ind		2	4	1	-1.44	-3.63	-5.07	20.21	11.24
54	Yale	Ind		4	5	0	-1.17	-4.03	-5.20	19.51	9.35
55	California	PCC		4	6	0	-5.67	0.39	-5.27	18.68	8.41
56	Kansas	Big 6		4	5	1	-7.44	0.18	-7.26	11.75	6.15
57	Temple	Ind		2	6	0	-5.88	-4.61	-10.49	16.08	14.94
58	North Carolina State	Southern		3	6	0	-6.27	-4.36	-10.62	14.71	19.06
59	Maryland	Southern		4	5	0	-4.25	-6.43	-10.68	16.19	20.06
60	Saint Mary's (CA)	Ind		2	5	0	-4.50	-6.99	-11.49	17.24	13.39
				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	Denver	MSAC		2	5	0	-5.01	-7.01	-12.02	16.44	20.67
62	Texas Tech	Ind		4	6	0	-3.54	-9.86	-13.40	15.99	17.15
63	UCLA	PCC		1	8	0	-6.36	-7.06	-13.42	16.61	14.96
64	SMU	SWC		2	7	0	-9.15	-4.29	-13.44	12.23	8.44
65	Clemson	Southern		2	6	0	-3.66	-9.86	-13.52	17.34	18.63
66	Princeton	Ind		1	6	0	-1.37	-12.26	-13.63	21.41	21.33
67	Nebraska	Big 6		2	6	0	-3.33	-12.15	-15.48	19.66	24.98
68	Columbia	Ind		0	8	0	-6.89	-8.80	-15.69	18.06	25.55
69	Arkansas	SWC		2	7	0	-8.33	-7.40	-15.73	16.40	18.70
70	Rice	SWC		3	7	0	-11.69	-4.09	-15.78	10.06	15.23
71	Texas Christian	SWC		2	6	0	-9.34	-7.02	-16.36	13.00	16.10
72	Oklahoma State	MVC		3	4	0	-8.08	-8.29	-16.37	11.90	18.59
73	Virginia Military Institute	Southern		2	6	0	-10.86	-7.90	-18.76	9.04	17.87
74	San Francisco	Ind		1	7	0	-12.98	-6.38	-19.36	9.44	18.20
75	Kansas State	Big 6		1	7	0	-11.46	-9.46	-20.91	9.62	22.76
76	Utah	MSAC		0	7	0	-8.72	-12.76	-21.48	13.08	37.63

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