The 1901 college football season rankings included a ranking by Caspar Whitney for Outing.

Caspar Whitney Writing for Outing, alongside his All-America Eleven for 1901, Caspar Whitney ranked the top twenty teams in the country at the conclusion of the season.

Whitney is designated by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as a "major selector" of national championships, and his contemporary rankings in Outing for 1905–1907 are included in the NCAA college football records book.

Rank Team Record 1 Harvard 12–0 2 Yale 11–1–1 3 Michigan 11–0 4 Wisconsin 9–0 5 Army 5–1–2 6 Princeton 9–1–1 7 Cornell 11–1 8 Wisconsin 9–3 9 Navy 6–4–1 10 Syracuse 7–1 11 Columbia 8–5 12 Pennsylvania 10–5 13 Minnesota 9–1–1 14 Dartmouth 10–1 15 Williams 6–4 16 Northwestern 8–2–1 17 Illinois 8–2 18 Chicago 8–6–2 19 Iowa 6–3 20 Tennessee 3–3–2

See also

1901 College Football All-America Team

References