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1944

Army

Postseason

Points

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1st Place Votes

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Top Team

Army

AP Top 25 • Postseason • FBS Independents

Ranked Teams

20

Teams currently listed after any conference filtering.

Avg Points

0.0

Average poll points for teams in the current view.

First-Place Votes

0

Combined first-place votes in the selected week.

Biggest Riser

March Field ▲4

March Field moved from No. 14 to No. 10.

Biggest Faller

Great Lakes Navy ▼5

Great Lakes Navy moved from No. 12 to No. 17.

Most Consistent

Army

Lowest rank variance across 8 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

North Carolina Pre-Flight

Range of 18 ranking spots across 7 ranked weeks.

Chaos Index

30

Shaky

AP Top 25 — 1944 (Postseason)

Hover rows to compare the current ranking, previous spot, and movement context.

RankChangeLogoSchoolConferencePoints1st PlaceStatus
1—ArmyFBS Independents——Steady
2▲1Ohio StateWestern——Rising
3—Randolph FieldFBS Independents——Steady
4▼2NavyFBS Independents——Falling
5—Bainbridge NTS———Steady
6—Iowa Pre-FlightFBS Independents——Steady
7—USCPacific——Steady
8—MichiganWestern——Steady
9—Notre DameFBS Independents——Steady
10▲4March FieldFBS Independents——Rising
11—DukeSouthern——Steady
12▼2TennesseeSEC——Falling
13NEWGeorgia TechSEC——New
13—Norman Naval Air StationFBS Independents——Steady
15NEWIllinoisWestern——New
16▲2El Toro Marines———Rising
17▼5Great Lakes NavyFBS Independents——Falling
18NEWFort Pierce———New
19NEWSaint Mary's (CA) Pre-FlightFBS Independents——New
20—Second Air ForceFBS Independents——Steady

Dropped Out

  • Oklahoma State (was No. 15)
  • Alabama (was No. 16)
  • Camp Peary (was No. 17)
  • Yale (was No. 18)

Conference Snapshot

Representation within the selected poll and week.

FBS Independents10 • Avg rank 10.2

Average points —

Independent / Other3 • Avg rank 13.0

Average points —

Western3 • Avg rank 8.3

Average points —

SEC2 • Avg rank 12.5

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Pacific1 • Avg rank 7.0

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Southern1 • Avg rank 11.0

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Stability & Volatility

Identify which teams stayed steady and which teams had the wildest ranking swings.

Most Consistent

Army

Lowest rank variance across 8 ranked weeks.

Most Volatile

North Carolina Pre-Flight

Range of 18 ranking spots across 7 ranked weeks.

Season Ranking Movement

Compare how teams climbed, fell, or stayed steady week by week.

#1#5#10#15#20#25Army • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedArmy • Regular • Week 2 • No. 2Army • Regular • Week 3 • No. 2Army • Regular • Week 4 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 5 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 6 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 7 • No. 1Army • Regular • Week 8 • No. 1Army • Postseason • No. 1Ohio State • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedOhio State • Regular • Week 2 • No. 4Ohio State • Regular • Week 3 • No. 4Ohio State • Regular • Week 4 • No. 3Ohio State • Regular • Week 5 • No. 2Ohio State • Regular • Week 6 • No. 4Ohio State • Regular • Week 7 • No. 3Ohio State • Regular • Week 8 • No. 3Ohio State • Postseason • No. 2Randolph Field • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedRandolph Field • Regular • Week 2 • No. 3Randolph Field • Regular • Week 3 • No. 3Randolph Field • Regular • Week 4 • No. 4Randolph Field • Regular • Week 5 • No. 4Randolph Field • Regular • Week 6 • No. 2Randolph Field • Regular • Week 7 • No. 4Randolph Field • Regular • Week 8 • No. 3Randolph Field • Postseason • No. 3Navy • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedNavy • Regular • Week 2 • No. 9Navy • Regular • Week 3 • No. 12Navy • Regular • Week 4 • No. 6Navy • Regular • Week 5 • No. 3Navy • Regular • Week 6 • No. 3Navy • Regular • Week 7 • No. 2Navy • Regular • Week 8 • No. 2Navy • Postseason • No. 4Bainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 1 • UnrankedBainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 2 • No. 18Bainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 3 • No. 13Bainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 4 • No. 12Bainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 5 • No. 6Bainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 6 • No. 6Bainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 7 • No. 5Bainbridge NTS • Regular • Week 8 • No. 5Bainbridge NTS • Postseason • No. 5

Chaos Meter

This score estimates how turbulent each week was across the rankings.

Peak Chaos Week

Regular • Week 6

69 points (Wild)

Season Chaos Average

40.8

Average weekly turbulence for this season.

Regular • Week 10 • Calm

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 0 • Movement 0

Regular • Week 245 • Shaky

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 15 • Movement 15

Regular • Week 350 • Shaky

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 4 • Movement 42

Regular • Week 443 • Shaky

Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 1 • New teams 4 • Movement 27

Regular • Week 550 • Shaky

Ranked losses 0 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 3 • Movement 44

Regular • Week 669 • Wild

Ranked losses 3 • Top-10 losses 3 • New teams 2 • Movement 41

Regular • Week 736 • Shaky

Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 3 • Movement 27

Regular • Week 844 • Shaky

Ranked losses 1 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 2 • Movement 37

Postseason30 • Shaky

Ranked losses 2 • Top-10 losses 0 • New teams 4 • Movement 16

Ratings Systems

No ratings data is available yet for 1944.

Weekly Leaders

Track which program held the top spot throughout the selected season.

Most Weeks at No. 1

Army

6 weeks at No. 1.

WeekLeaderConferencePoints1st Place
Regular • Week 1North Carolina Pre-Flight———
Regular • Week 2Notre DameFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 3Streak 2Notre DameFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 4ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 5Streak 2ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 6Streak 3ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 7Streak 4ArmyFBS Independents——
Regular • Week 8Streak 5ArmyFBS Independents——
PostseasonStreak 6ArmyFBS Independents——

Poll Dominance

Show which teams controlled the No. 1 ranking the most.

Army6 weeks • streak 5

Multiple No. 1 runs • Most recent season 1944

Notre Dame2 weeks • streak 2

Single No. 1 run • Most recent season 1944

Entries & Exits

Show when teams entered the rankings, dropped out, and returned.

WeekTeamEventRank
Regular • Week 2Notre DameEntered rankings1
Regular • Week 2ArmyEntered rankings2
Regular • Week 2Randolph FieldEntered rankings3
Regular • Week 2Ohio StateEntered rankings4
Regular • Week 2Iowa Pre-FlightEntered rankings5
Regular • Week 2Great Lakes NavyEntered rankings6
Regular • Week 2Georgia TechEntered rankings8
Regular • Week 2NavyEntered rankings9
Regular • Week 2CaliforniaEntered rankings12
Regular • Week 2March FieldEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 2MichiganEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 2USCEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 2TennesseeEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 2Bainbridge NTSEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 2Second Air ForceEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 2Wake ForestDropped out17
Regular • Week 2WisconsinDropped out19
Regular • Week 3IllinoisEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 3Wake ForestEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 3Mississippi StateEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 3Third Air ForceEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 3CaliforniaDropped out12
Regular • Week 3MichiganDropped out15
Regular • Week 3USCDropped out15
Regular • Week 4MichiganEntered rankings10
Regular • Week 4USCEntered rankings13
Regular • Week 4Oklahoma StateEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 4AlabamaEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 4TulsaDropped out7
Regular • Week 4PennsylvaniaDropped out7
Regular • Week 4PurdueDropped out10
Regular • Week 4Second Air ForceDropped out15
Regular • Week 4Third Air ForceDropped out19
Regular • Week 5Norman Naval Air StationEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 5El Toro MarinesEntered rankings17
Regular • Week 5DukeEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 5IndianaDropped out15
Regular • Week 5Oklahoma StateDropped out19
Regular • Week 5AlabamaDropped out19
Regular • Week 6PurdueEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 6YaleEntered rankings20
Regular • Week 6IllinoisDropped out10
Regular • Week 6Wake ForestDropped out12
Regular • Week 7AlabamaEntered rankings13
Regular • Week 7Camp PearyEntered rankings14
Regular • Week 7Second Air ForceEntered rankings19
Regular • Week 7PurdueDropped out14
Regular • Week 7Mississippi StateDropped out16
Regular • Week 7YaleDropped out20
Regular • Week 8Oklahoma StateEntered rankings15
Regular • Week 8YaleEntered rankings18
Regular • Week 8Georgia TechDropped out10
Regular • Week 8North Carolina Pre-FlightDropped out20
PostseasonGeorgia TechEntered rankings13
PostseasonIllinoisEntered rankings15
PostseasonFort PierceEntered rankings18
PostseasonSaint Mary's (CA) Pre-FlightEntered rankings19
PostseasonOklahoma StateDropped out15
PostseasonAlabamaDropped out16
PostseasonCamp PearyDropped out17
PostseasonYaleDropped out18