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I-A Winning Percentage 1960-1997 (38 years)

(Teams not qualifying for the table are listed at the bottom.)
Rank Team name Winning
Percentage 		Games
Won 		Games
Lost 		Games
Tied 		Games
Played
1 Nebraska 0.81333 363 81 6 450
2 Penn State 0.77614 340 97 3 440
3 Alabama 0.77567 344 97 7 448
4 Ohio State 0.75650 315 98 10 423
5 Michigan 0.74186 314 106 10 430
6 Oklahoma 0.71363 304 119 10 433
7 Notre Dame 0.70960 299 120 8 427
8 Texas 0.70737 303 123 8 434
9 Southern Cal 0.70709 301 120 16 437
10 Tennessee 0.69248 296 127 16 439
11 Arizona State 0.68765 287 129 5 421
12 Florida State 0.68318 289 130 15 434
13 Auburn 0.68107 287 132 9 428
14 Boise State 0.67647 91 43 2 136
15 Florida 0.67087 287 138 11 436
16 Arkansas 0.66744 284 139 10 433
17 Georgia 0.66088 278 139 15 432
18 Washington 0.65258 274 144 8 426
19 Brigham Young 0.64126 284 158 4 446
20 Louisiana State 0.64037 269 148 14 431
21 Miami-Florida 0.63967 271 152 3 426
22 UCLA 0.62736 258 150 16 424
23 Miami-Ohio 0.62132 246 147 15 408
24 Central Michigan 0.61510 242 149 13 404
25 Clemson 0.60993 253 160 10 423
26 Louisiana Tech 0.60849 191 122 5 318
27 Bowling Green 0.59926 236 156 11 403
28 San Diego State 0.59639 194 130 8 332
29 Fresno State 0.59294 250 171 4 425
30 Southern Miss 0.59024 239 165 6 410
31 Syracuse 0.58768 245 171 6 422
32 West Virginia 0.58235 243 173 9 425
33 Colorado 0.58080 244 175 8 427
34 Ball State 0.57848 223 161 11 395
35 Texas A&M 0.57459 242 178 9 429
36 Mississippi 0.57346 237 175 10 422
37 North Carolina 0.57243 242 180 6 428
38 East Carolina 0.56968 231 174 4 409
39 Arizona 0.56579 231 176 11 418
40 Virginia Tech 0.56475 232 178 7 417
41 Toledo 0.55583 225 179 8 412
42 Wyoming 0.55269 233 188 6 427
43 Nevada-Reno 0.55242 135 109 4 248
44 Houston 0.55012 225 183 11 419
45 North Carolina State 0.54471 226 188 11 425
46 Boston College 0.53883 220 188 4 412
47 Hawaii 0.53469 219 190 9 418
48 Rutgers 0.53383 210 183 6 399
49 Arkansas State 0.53306 126 110 6 242
50 Michigan State 0.53269 214 187 12 413
51 Akron 0.53149 206 181 10 397
52 Western Michigan 0.53125 208 183 9 400
53 Utah State 0.53041 215 190 6 411
54 Texas Tech 0.52014 214 197 11 422
55 Air Force 0.51981 219 202 8 429
56 Georgia Tech 0.51781 213 198 10 421
57 Missouri 0.51777 212 197 13 422
58 Stanford 0.51316 209 198 11 418
59 Pittsburgh 0.51188 209 199 13 421
60 Tulsa 0.50971 209 201 2 412
61 Memphis 0.50620 200 195 8 403
62 Purdue 0.49631 197 200 10 407
63 North Texas 0.49602 121 123 7 251
64 Nevada-Las Vegas 0.49550 163 166 4 333
65 Iowa 0.49523 202 206 11 419
66 Utah 0.49406 206 211 4 421
67 Maryland 0.48926 202 211 6 419
68 Baylor 0.48923 201 210 7 418
69 Army 0.48900 195 204 10 409
70 South Carolina 0.48684 197 208 13 418
71 San Jose State 0.48438 197 210 9 416
72 Louisville 0.48407 194 207 7 408
73 Louisiana-Lafayette 0.48272 192 206 7 405
74 Oklahoma State 0.47362 192 214 11 417
75 Northern Illinois 0.46790 187 213 5 405
76 Oregon 0.46539 190 219 10 419
77 Virginia 0.45465 188 226 5 419
78 Minnesota 0.45098 180 220 8 408
79 Kansas 0.44484 179 225 13 417
80 California 0.44096 178 227 10 415
81 Illinois 0.44053 176 225 11 412
82 Southern Methodist 0.44020 168 215 10 393
83 Wisconsin 0.43947 175 225 13 413
84 Temple 0.43384 167 219 7 393
85 Navy 0.43341 176 231 6 413
86 Washington State 0.43099 173 230 10 413
87 Duke 0.43066 172 229 10 411
88 Cincinnati 0.42998 172 229 6 407
89 Colorado State 0.41608 173 244 6 423
90 New Mexico 0.41489 173 245 5 423
91 Ohio 0.41379 163 233 10 406
92 Kentucky 0.41019 164 238 10 412
93 Eastern Michigan 0.40803 150 221 15 386
94 Idaho 0.40580 82 121 4 207
95 Mississippi State 0.40413 162 241 9 412
96 Iowa State 0.40389 160 239 12 411
97 Indiana 0.39024 157 247 6 410
98 New Mexico State 0.37346 149 252 6 407
99 Louisiana-Monroe 0.34978 76 143 4 223
100 Texas Christian 0.34756 136 261 13 410
101 Kansas State 0.34746 141 267 5 413
102 Tulane 0.34096 140 272 3 415
103 Wake Forest 0.33415 135 271 4 410
104 Kent 0.33374 133 268 5 406
105 Oregon State 0.33252 133 271 8 412
106 Rice 0.33130 131 269 9 409
107 Northwestern 0.30741 122 278 5 405
108 Vanderbilt 0.30732 121 279 10 410
109 Marshall 0.29224 62 153 4 219
110 Texas-El Paso 0.29067 118 293 7 418

Teams not qualifying for the Win % table
Team Reason
disqualified		 Team Reason
disqualified
Boston University 1964 last Brown 1981 last
Buffalo 24% years Central Florida 5% years
Colgate 1977 last Columbia 1981 last
Cornell 1981 last Dartmouth 1981 last
Davidson 1977 last Dayton 1977 last
Denver 1960 last Detroit 1964 last
Fullerton State 1992 last Furman 1977 last
George Washington 1966 last Hardin-Simmons 1963 last
Harvard 1981 last Holy Cross 1977 last
Long Beach State 1991 last Marquette 1960 last
Montana 1963 last Pacific 1995 last
Pennsylvania 1981 last Princeton 1981 last
Richmond 1977 last Tampa 1974 last
The Citadel 1977 last UAB 5% years
VMI 1977 last Villanova 1980 last
West Texas A&M 1970 last Wichita 1986 last
William & Mary 1983 last Xavier 1973 last
Yale 1981 last
What the "reason disqualified" values mean:
  • "n last" - Team's last data was in year n, before the end of the range (1997).
  • "n% years" - Team had data for only n% of years in the range, below the required 30%.
  • "n games" - Team had only n games in the specified range of years, below the required 5.

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