| # | Team | State | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | Steward | VA | 3-9-0 | -4.93 | 3.7 | -20 |
| 1877 | Upper Merion Area | PA | 3-8-0 | -4.95 | 3.8 | +10 |
| 1878 | Viewpoint | CA | 8-7-0 | -4.96 | -3.1 | -28 |
| 1879 | Woodstock Academy | CT | 8-7-0 | -4.98 | -7.1 | -27 |
| 1880 | Palm Beach Central | FL | 6-9-0 | -4.99 | 0.1 | -9 |
| 1881 | Greater Garrett County | MD | 7-3-0 | -4.99 | -9.0 | -11 |
| 1882 | Shelby County | KY | 13-6-0 | -5.02 | -11.8 | -17 |
| 1883 | Lower Cape May | NJ | 5-12-0 | -5.03 | 3.1 | -24 |
| 1884 | Troy | MI | 4-9-0 | -5.04 | 1.3 | +9 |
| 1885 | Canton | MI | 4-8-0 | -5.07 | 0.5 | -23 |
| 1886 | Catholic Central | MI | 1-11-0 | -5.07 | 9.6 | -5 |
| 1887 | Oakwood | OH | 10-7-0 | -5.08 | -6.8 | -11 |
| 1888 | Thousand Islands | NY | 2-3-0 | -5.09 | -2.2 | -28 |
| 1889 | San Rafael | CA | 6-7-0 | -5.09 | -3.4 | -15 |
| 1890 | H Hightstown | NJ | 8-8-0 | -5.09 | -5.1 | -29 |
| 1891 | Pickerington Central | OH | 3-17-0 | -5.12 | 7.7 | +4 |
| 1892 | Lacey Township | NJ | 8-7-0 | -5.14 | -6.6 | -58 |
| 1893 | Marlboro | NJ | 8-6-0 | -5.15 | -7.6 | -21 |
| 1894 | Wappinger | NY | 4-5-0 | -5.20 | -3.6 | +3 |
| 1895 | DuPont Manual | KY | 8-7-0 | -5.24 | -5.7 | -12 |
| 1896 | Pine Bush | NY | 7-9-0 | -5.24 | -2.9 | +83 |
| 1897 | Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy | OH | 7-8-0 | -5.28 | -4.2 | -50 |
| 1898 | Greece Arcadia | NY | 1-5-0 | -5.28 | 6.4 | +5 |
| 1899 | New Milford | CT | 4-10-0 | -5.29 | 2.2 | -22 |
| 1900 | Academic Magnet | SC | 10-8-0 | -5.29 | -7.8 | -10 |