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Final power ratings for the 1911 season are listed below. Home field advantage for this year was .512 and the root for determining point spreads was 0.363.
The average home field advantage for this year is 1.33 points.
Some game locations are unknown and have been estimated. Research continues.
KEY: PR=Final power rating, PS=Pre-season power rating, SOS=strength of schedule.
| Rank | Team | PR | PS | SOS | PF | PA | Wins | Losses | Ties | Pct | Conference |
| 1 | Carlisle | .817 | .682 | .564 | 24.83 | 4.08 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | Eastern Independent |
| 2 | Penn State | .802 | .644 | .374 | 22.11 | 1.67 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .944 | Eastern Independent |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | .793 | .756 | .339 | 28.78 | 1.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | South/West Independent |
| 4 | Georgia | .777 | .584 | .627 | 16.33 | 3.11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .833 | South/West Independent |
| 5 | Princeton | .769 | .755 | .382 | 17.90 | 1.50 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .900 | Eastern Independent |
| 6 | Navy | .762 | .744 | .474 | 12.89 | 1.22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | .833 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 7 | Minnesota | .761 | .669 | .537 | 14.57 | 2.14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .929 | Western |
| 8 | Yale | .749 | .817 | .603 | 16.10 | 1.50 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | Northeast Independent |
| 9 | Army | .741 | .623 | .544 | 11.00 | 1.38 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | Northeast Independent |
| 10 | Georgetown | .733 | .533 | .371 | 28.56 | 3.44 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .833 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 11 | Georgia Tech | .691 | .645 | .498 | 16.89 | 2.33 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | South/West Independent |
| 12 | Lafayette | .683 | .695 | .371 | 14.30 | 4.70 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | Eastern Independent |
| 13 | North Carolina | .673 | .431 | .389 | 8.25 | 3.88 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 14 | Harvard | .672 | .810 | .446 | 10.89 | 3.89 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | Northeast Independent |
| 15 | Nebraska | .672 | .649 | .402 | 35.13 | 4.13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | MVIAA |
| 16 | Mississippi State | .665 | .536 | .330 | 20.60 | 2.80 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | South/West Independent |
| 17 | Chicago | .664 | .425 | .469 | 11.14 | 6.00 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | Western |
| 18 | Virginia Tech | .660 | .676 | .381 | 19.56 | 5.78 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .778 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 19 | Texas A&M | .660 | .689 | .353 | 19.14 | 2.43 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | South/West Independent |
| 20 | Alabama | .660 | .550 | .545 | 17.00 | 3.44 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .667 | South/West Independent |
| 21 | Iowa State | .656 | .509 | .342 | 11.00 | 2.50 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | MVIAA |
| 22 | Michigan | .654 | .623 | .497 | 11.25 | 4.75 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | Eastern Independent |
| 23 | Auburn | .649 | .724 | .736 | 10.86 | 6.43 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | South/West Independent |
| 24 | Cornell | .642 | .594 | .518 | 10.10 | 5.20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | Northeast Independent |
| 25 | Texas | .638 | .621 | .493 | 9.43 | 2.71 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | South/West Independent |
| 26 | Sewanee | .637 | .731 | .585 | 7.09 | 7.27 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .682 | South/West Independent |
| 27 | Virginia | .634 | .620 | .172 | 26.20 | 3.00 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 28 | Brown | .624 | .677 | .393 | 17.00 | 4.82 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .682 | Northeast Independent |
| 29 | Wisconsin | .618 | .356 | .358 | 15.86 | 2.00 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .786 | Western |
| 30 | Pennsylvania | .614 | .800 | .579 | 11.91 | 7.55 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | Eastern Independent |
| 31 | Arkansas | .592 | .632 | .218 | 29.78 | 2.56 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | South/West Independent |
| 32 | North Carolina State | .587 | .553 | .452 | 10.50 | 4.25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 33 | Colorado | .582 | .622 | .074 | 14.67 | 0.83 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | Rocky Mountain |
| 34 | Louisiana State | .573 | .502 | .279 | 20.67 | 3.78 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | South/West Independent |
| 35 | Washington & Lee | .569 | .448 | .412 | 20.38 | 4.25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .625 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 36 | Mississippi | .562 | .588 | .336 | 20.44 | 6.11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | South/West Independent |
| 37 | Tulane | .554 | .297 | .396 | 11.67 | 5.11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | South/West Independent |
| 38 | Bucknell | .552 | .356 | .309 | 8.90 | 3.80 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | Eastern Independent |
| 39 | Syracuse | .537 | .534 | .400 | 6.30 | 5.90 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .600 | Northeast Independent |
| 40 | Florida | .525 | .251 | .105 | 14.00 | 2.33 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .917 | South/West Independent |
| 41 | Davidson | .523 | .557 | .267 | 20.50 | 3.63 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 42 | Drake | .521 | .454 | .152 | 20.63 | 3.63 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | MVIAA |
| 43 | Pittsburgh | .517 | .723 | .404 | 9.00 | 3.63 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | Eastern Independent |
| 44 | Utah | .517 | .355 | .093 | 28.57 | 2.14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .786 | Rocky Mountain |
| 45 | Lehigh | .498 | .396 | .485 | 8.27 | 7.45 | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | Eastern Independent |
| 46 | Citadel | .490 | .300 | .110 | 8.11 | 5.11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .667 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 47 | Washington & Jefferson | .487 | .550 | .246 | 13.30 | 4.60 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | Eastern Independent |
| 48 | Denver | .482 | .512 | .050 | 10.13 | 2.75 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | Rocky Mountain |
| 49 | Illinois | .469 | .614 | .323 | 11.57 | 7.29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | Western |
| 50 | Colorado College | .466 | .596 | .346 | 13.43 | 9.14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | Rocky Mountain |
| 51 | Washington (Missouri) | .464 | .329 | .188 | 13.38 | 4.75 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .625 | MVIAA |
| 52 | Mercer | .453 | .443 | .461 | 9.70 | 10.50 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | South/West Independent |
| 53 | Kansas | .450 | .679 | .143 | 10.13 | 5.50 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .625 | MVIAA |
| 54 | Southwestern (Texas) | .440 | .343 | .478 | 7.50 | 7.33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .500 | South/West Independent |
| 55 | Clemson | .435 | .535 | .544 | 8.88 | 12.50 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 56 | Colgate | .435 | .547 | .591 | 6.78 | 11.44 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | Northeast Independent |
| 57 | Wake Forest | .432 | .202 | .423 | 19.88 | 10.13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 58 | Wyoming | .414 | .352 | .078 | 17.38 | 6.63 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | Rocky Mountain |
| 59 | Indiana | .406 | .500 | .267 | 10.57 | 6.57 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .500 | Western |
| 60 | Baylor | .402 | .594 | .263 | 11.44 | 5.89 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .444 | South/West Independent |
| 61 | Iowa | .390 | .501 | .399 | 4.86 | 7.57 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | Western |
| 62 | Northwestern | .389 | .197 | .317 | 8.57 | 10.00 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | Western |
| 63 | Tennessee | .380 | .378 | .258 | 9.11 | 10.33 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .444 | South/West Independent |
| 64 | Missouri | .357 | .604 | .279 | 7.63 | 8.38 | 2 | 4 | 2 | .375 | MVIAA |
| 65 | Purdue | .336 | .209 | .212 | 8.29 | 6.86 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | Western |
| 66 | South Carolina | .324 | .306 | .526 | 3.14 | 14.57 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .286 | Mid-Atlantic Independent |
| 67 | Wild Card U | .252 | .251 | .607 | 1.77 | 23.43 | 19 | 188 | 15 | .119 | |
| 68 | Colorado Mines | .238 | .331 | .234 | 7.86 | 7.29 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | Rocky Mountain |
| 69 | Samford | .235 | .291 | .511 | 0.75 | 19.88 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .188 | South/West Independent |
| 70 | Villanova | .228 | .352 | .613 | 1.00 | 15.67 | 0 | 5 | 1 | .083 | Eastern Independent |
| 71 | Mississippi College | .211 | .251 | .399 | 1.83 | 21.50 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | South/West Independent |
| 72 | Colorado State | .044 | .163 | .274 | 0.00 | 36.00 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .000 | Rocky Mountain |
| Conference | PR | PS | SOS | Wins | Losses | Ties | Pct | Teams |
| Northeast Independent | .629 | .657 | .499 | 41 | 20 | 6 | .657 | 7 |
| Eastern Independent | .602 | .598 | .439 | 68 | 28 | 9 | .690 | 11 |
| Mid-Atlantic Independent | .569 | .492 | .377 | 59 | 29 | 13 | .649 | 12 |
| South/West Independent | .555 | .520 | .410 | 97 | 53 | 18 | .631 | 20 |
| MVIAA | .520 | .537 | .251 | 26 | 12 | 10 | .646 | 6 |
| Western | .504 | .434 | .360 | 33 | 19 | 4 | .625 | 8 |
| Rocky Mountain | .392 | .419 | .164 | 26 | 20 | 3 | .561 | 7 |
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