| # | Team | State | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Jesuit | FL | 22-5-0 | 16.96 | 4.0 | -1 |
| 1927 | Sparkman | AL | 17-14-0 | 16.95 | 16.9 | +126 |
| 1928 | North Miami | FL | 21-7-0 | 16.95 | 7.7 | +1 |
| 1929 | Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory | IN | 13-9-0 | 16.95 | 14.8 | +3 |
| 1930 | Whitehall | PA | 17-8-0 | 16.95 | 11.2 | -2 |
| 1931 | Hartfield Academy | MS | 28-2-0 | 16.94 | -0.5 | -1 |
| 1932 | Little Wound | SD | 15-5-0 | 16.93 | 7.6 | +1 |
| 1933 | Clear Creek | TX | 19-15-0 | 16.93 | 15.4 | -2 |
| 1934 | Heritage | VA | 15-7-0 | 16.93 | 11.4 | -- |
| 1935 | Saugus | CA | 18-10-0 | 16.92 | 12.8 | +10 |
| 1936 | Canon-McMillan | PA | 15-7-0 | 16.92 | 11.7 | -1 |
| 1937 | New Iberia | LA | 23-12-0 | 16.92 | 12.0 | -1 |
| 1938 | Century | MD | 24-3-0 | 16.92 | 2.0 | -1 |
| 1939 | Schlagle | KS | 16-7-0 | 16.91 | 9.2 | -1 |
| 1940 | Belgrade | MT | 18-7-0 | 16.91 | 9.2 | +1 |
| 1941 | University | FL | 18-9-0 | 16.90 | 12.5 | +1 |
| 1942 | Spring Grove | PA | 24-12-1 | 16.89 | 11.4 | -2 |
| 1943 | Adair County | KY | 32-2-0 | 16.89 | 0.6 | -- |
| 1944 | Granite Bay | CA | 17-13-0 | 16.89 | 16.1 | -- |
| 1945 | Danville | IN | 19-9-0 | 16.89 | 9.9 | +2 |
| 1946 | Cochrane-Fountain City | WI | 24-2-0 | 16.88 | 0.1 | -- |
| 1947 | Winthrop | ME | 24-1-0 | 16.87 | -1.4 | +1 |
| 1948 | Pratt | KS | 19-6-0 | 16.87 | 6.5 | +8 |
| 1949 | Barrow | AK | 18-11-0 | 16.86 | 11.5 | -- |
| 1950 | Elkhorn | NE | 15-9-0 | 16.86 | 12.4 | -- |