1969 College Football School Ratings

1968 CFB School Ratings 1970 CFB School Ratings

Champions: Texas (AP, FWAA, NFF, UPI)

Heisman Memorial Trophy: Steve Owens (Oklahoma)

FWAA Coach of the Year Award: Bo Schembechler (Michigan)

AP Preseason #1: Ohio State

AP Final #1: Texas

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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.

122 Schools

122 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	Missouri	Big 8	6	9	2	0	15.36	8.35	23.71	46.02	4.64
2	Ohio State	Big Ten	4	8	1	0	10.76	12.63	23.39	49.73	0.65
3	Texas	SWC	1	11	0	0	12.30	11.03	23.32	48.94	2.07
4	Nebraska	Big 8	11	9	2	0	6.33	15.62	21.96	36.32	-2.15
5	USC	Pac-8	3	10	0	1	9.83	12.10	21.93	38.65	-0.57
6	Penn State	Ind	2	11	0	0	6.70	14.95	21.66	36.04	-0.34
7	UCLA	Pac-8	13	8	1	1	8.43	12.26	20.69	42.34	0.44
8	LSU	SEC	10	9	1	0	8.58	12.10	20.68	44.34	0.27
9	Stanford	Pac-8	19	7	2	1	13.21	6.70	19.91	46.48	5.20
10	Houston	Ind	12	9	2	0	14.37	5.37	19.74	48.10	8.03
11	Michigan	Big Ten	9	8	3	0	6.54	12.57	19.11	41.29	-0.31
12	Tennessee	SEC	15	9	2	0	10.82	8.21	19.04	41.34	4.49
13	Florida	SEC	14	9	1	1	13.44	5.58	19.02	42.21	6.81
14	Notre Dame	Ind	5	8	2	1	7.92	10.99	18.91	42.81	2.06
15	Arkansas	SWC	7	9	2	0	7.23	10.88	18.12	40.27	1.74
16	Ole Miss	SEC	8	8	3	0	9.40	8.40	17.80	40.41	1.89
17	Purdue	Big Ten	18	8	2	0	19.33	-1.62	17.72	46.31	12.97
18	Auburn	SEC	20	8	3	0	8.50	9.07	17.57	43.87	3.46
19	Kansas State	Big 8		5	5	0	14.39	0.91	15.30	43.64	11.45
20	Colorado	Big 8	16	8	3	0	8.95	6.23	15.18	35.98	7.19
				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	Arizona State	WAC		8	2	0	12.63	2.24	14.87	46.29	11.70
22	Georgia	SEC		5	5	1	1.16	12.27	13.43	32.47	1.58
23	Oklahoma	Big 8		6	4	0	12.42	1.00	13.42	40.19	14.78
24	Oklahoma State	Big 8		5	5	0	3.92	9.10	13.03	32.40	3.99
25	Utah	WAC		8	2	0	3.18	9.77	12.96	30.51	3.37
26	Toledo	MAC		11	0	0	9.94	2.95	12.89	37.27	11.77
27	Oregon State	Pac-8		6	4	0	-0.07	12.81	12.74	29.65	1.08
28	San Diego State	PCAA		11	0	0	13.52	-1.26	12.26	47.40	16.20
29	Air Force	Ind		6	4	0	7.86	4.27	12.13	37.08	7.17
30	West Virginia	Ind	17	10	1	0	3.30	6.49	9.80	31.19	9.18
31	Alabama	SEC		6	5	0	9.46	-0.44	9.03	38.91	12.11
32	California	Pac-8		5	5	0	1.66	7.12	8.77	29.95	5.48
33	Memphis	MVC		8	2	0	5.05	3.54	8.59	37.44	13.07
34	Florida State	Ind		6	3	1	2.94	3.72	6.67	28.27	9.48
35	Wyoming	WAC		6	4	0	1.40	5.27	6.67	30.66	8.56
36	Michigan State	Big Ten		4	6	0	2.16	3.27	5.44	31.38	8.83
37	Dartmouth	Ivy		8	1	0	3.17	1.73	4.90	33.75	12.31
38	Texas Tech	SWC		5	5	0	3.71	0.68	4.39	30.61	14.40
39	Minnesota	Big Ten		4	5	1	4.22	0.15	4.37	31.78	11.99
40	BYU	WAC		6	4	0	-2.02	6.28	4.26	24.40	8.77
				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	Oregon	Pac-8		5	5	1	3.51	0.57	4.08	33.61	13.62
42	Texas Christian	SWC		4	6	0	1.64	2.17	3.81	29.48	16.43
43	Pacific	PCAA		7	3	0	0.09	3.50	3.59	29.32	10.79
44	Miami (FL)	Ind		4	6	0	0.26	3.01	3.27	28.72	9.90
45	Iowa	Big Ten		5	5	0	4.55	-1.41	3.14	33.32	17.20
46	Georgia Tech	Ind		4	6	0	-1.14	4.04	2.91	25.91	7.71
47	North Texas	MVC		7	3	0	3.77	-0.95	2.82	31.09	13.70
48	Indiana	Big Ten		4	6	0	4.98	-2.24	2.74	32.56	15.05
49	Vanderbilt	SEC		4	6	0	4.86	-2.20	2.66	36.10	15.63
50	Iowa State	Big 8		3	7	0	-0.59	3.08	2.49	27.05	11.85
51	Syracuse	Ind		5	5	0	-4.74	7.16	2.43	21.74	6.08
52	SMU	SWC		3	7	0	2.92	-1.10	1.82	30.04	13.23
53	Army	Ind		4	5	1	-6.14	7.91	1.77	22.10	7.79
54	Texas A&M	SWC		3	7	0	-2.84	4.56	1.73	24.30	8.01
55	Miami (OH)	MAC		7	3	0	-0.27	1.87	1.61	25.30	12.24
56	South Carolina	ACC		7	4	0	-0.36	1.50	1.14	24.95	12.82
57	Ohio	MAC		5	4	1	2.74	-1.93	0.81	31.42	18.27
58	Mississippi State	SEC		3	7	0	3.59	-2.94	0.66	30.98	24.37
59	Arizona	WAC		3	7	0	3.96	-3.47	0.49	31.14	16.70
60	Kansas	Big 8		1	9	0	2.00	-1.95	0.05	29.83	16.86
				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	North Carolina	ACC		5	5	0	-4.76	4.69	-0.07	23.45	12.55
62	Virginia Tech	Ind		4	5	1	-4.51	4.39	-0.12	26.91	9.91
63	Villanova	Ind		6	3	0	4.50	-5.04	-0.54	33.50	19.84
64	Tulane	Ind		3	7	0	-2.04	1.49	-0.55	26.15	12.70
65	Pitt	Ind		4	6	0	2.39	-3.31	-0.93	28.51	20.04
66	Princeton	Ivy		6	3	0	0.46	-1.43	-0.98	31.01	16.03
67	Buffalo	Ind		6	3	0	-5.80	4.75	-1.06	21.26	8.28
68	Rice	SWC		3	7	0	-2.93	1.29	-1.65	26.20	13.16
69	Bowling Green	MAC		6	4	0	-4.87	3.20	-1.67	21.42	11.22
70	Northwestern	Big Ten		3	7	0	-2.10	0.29	-1.81	25.27	15.81
71	Yale	Ivy		7	2	0	-1.85	-0.04	-1.89	25.50	13.48
72	Washington	Pac-8		1	9	0	-1.24	-0.66	-1.90	27.47	15.23
73	Kentucky	SEC		2	8	0	-2.38	0.23	-2.15	25.17	14.14
74	Long Beach State	PCAA		8	3	0	1.14	-3.63	-2.49	29.00	16.09
75	North Carolina State	ACC		3	6	1	-0.85	-1.73	-2.59	26.03	15.95
76	Western Michigan	MAC		4	6	0	-1.27	-2.19	-3.45	26.38	16.54
77	West Texas State	Ind		6	4	0	-3.39	-0.07	-3.46	22.05	13.14
78	Wisconsin	Big Ten		3	7	0	2.08	-5.88	-3.80	30.44	22.88
79	Rutgers	Ind		6	3	0	-2.89	-1.54	-4.42	24.19	16.83
80	Richmond	Southern		6	4	0	-2.78	-1.74	-4.51	22.42	17.07
				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	Boston College	Ind		5	4	0	5.74	-10.38	-4.64	30.60	25.08
82	Colorado State	WAC		4	6	0	-0.07	-5.23	-5.30	27.15	24.28
83	Clemson	ACC		4	6	0	-2.47	-3.16	-5.63	25.74	20.85
84	San Jose State	PCAA		2	8	0	-0.68	-5.31	-5.99	26.32	21.98
85	Davidson	Southern		7	4	0	2.05	-8.07	-6.02	32.34	25.16
86	Kent State	MAC		5	5	0	-5.53	-0.92	-6.45	21.29	17.49
87	Washington State	Pac-8		1	9	0	-0.46	-6.49	-6.95	26.47	22.62
88	UTEP	WAC		4	6	0	-3.23	-3.90	-7.13	22.84	18.15
89	Fresno State	PCAA		6	4	0	0.04	-7.19	-7.15	24.79	19.88
90	New Mexico	WAC		4	6	0	-1.11	-6.16	-7.27	25.36	21.26
91	The Citadel	Southern		7	3	0	-0.27	-7.30	-7.58	23.24	21.75
92	New Mexico State	Ind		5	5	0	-2.56	-5.07	-7.63	22.07	19.64
93	Utah State	Ind		3	7	0	-5.48	-3.64	-9.12	20.83	20.17
94	California-Santa Barbara	PCAA		6	4	0	-6.36	-2.79	-9.15	17.29	17.98
95	Duke	ACC		3	6	1	-4.21	-5.30	-9.50	21.20	21.18
96	Southern Mississippi	Ind		5	5	0	-4.80	-4.97	-9.77	19.93	25.76
97	Baylor	SWC		0	10	0	-6.84	-3.03	-9.87	21.43	21.81
98	Dayton	Ind		3	7	0	-5.85	-4.40	-10.25	21.44	19.55
99	Colgate	Ind		5	3	1	-3.53	-6.87	-10.41	21.85	21.23
100	Cornell	Ivy		4	5	0	-6.84	-3.73	-10.58	20.05	17.48
				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
101	Maryland	ACC		3	7	0	-8.19	-2.80	-10.99	17.53	22.36
102	Wake Forest	ACC		3	7	0	-5.73	-5.70	-11.43	19.39	24.68
103	Louisville	MVC		5	4	1	-3.69	-7.84	-11.53	20.64	25.00
104	Navy	Ind		1	9	0	-6.62	-5.18	-11.80	20.66	22.94
105	Illinois	Big Ten		0	10	0	-7.67	-4.67	-12.34	19.83	25.64
106	Harvard	Ivy		3	6	0	-7.79	-4.61	-12.40	21.42	18.38
107	Cincinnati	MVC		4	6	0	-3.12	-9.79	-12.91	22.07	30.34
108	Marshall	MAC		3	7	0	-2.62	-10.42	-13.04	24.16	26.21
109	Tulsa	MVC		1	9	0	-1.51	-11.84	-13.35	24.60	29.40
110	Virginia	ACC		3	7	0	-12.19	-2.11	-14.30	11.64	18.06
111	Pennsylvania	Ivy		4	5	0	-11.67	-2.74	-14.40	14.80	19.76
112	Wichita State	MVC		2	8	0	-11.06	-3.61	-14.67	15.07	23.15
113	William & Mary	Southern		3	7	0	-8.77	-6.52	-15.28	15.13	23.06
114	Northern Illinois	Ind		3	7	0	-4.10	-11.24	-15.34	21.20	26.20
115	Brown	Ivy		2	7	0	-12.74	-6.05	-18.79	13.91	20.19
116	Xavier	Ind		1	9	0	-14.30	-4.65	-18.95	11.31	20.84
117	Idaho	Ind		2	8	0	-3.23	-16.66	-19.90	21.51	32.45
118	Columbia	Ivy		1	8	0	-13.30	-6.69	-19.99	13.73	25.14
119	East Carolina	Southern		2	7	0	-14.27	-6.55	-20.82	9.79	21.89
120	Furman	Southern		1	8	1	-9.17	-14.74	-23.91	15.30	34.22
				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
121	Virginia Military Institute	Southern		0	10	0	-14.31	-10.83	-25.14	11.95	38.35
122	Cal State Los Angeles	PCAA		0	9	0	-16.54	-11.14	-27.68	9.33	33.03