| # | Team | State | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | Moravian Academy | PA | 13-4-3 | 8.67 | 1.1 | +10 |
| 1902 | Gloucester County Christian | NJ | 19-2-0 | 8.67 | -8.5 | -92 |
| 1903 | Smith-Cotton | MO | 17-8-0 | 8.67 | 3.2 | -41 |
| 1904 | Greenwood Christian Academy | IN | 10-8-0 | 8.66 | 4.2 | -14 |
| 1905 | Marcellus | NY | 8-5-3 | 8.66 | 6.6 | +457 |
| 1906 | Bow | NH | 12-5-2 | 8.66 | 3.4 | -24 |
| 1907 | Greeley | NY | 8-5-6 | 8.66 | 7.0 | -139 |
| 1908 | Senn | IL | 15-6-3 | 8.66 | 2.0 | -29 |
| 1909 | Mt. Vernon | IN | 8-9-0 | 8.66 | 11.1 | -13 |
| 1910 | Westfield | NY | 10-1-0 | 8.65 | -5.9 | -107 |
| 1911 | Mott Haven | NY | 5-2-1 | 8.65 | 2.1 | -22 |
| 1912 | Notre Dame Prep | MI | 13-9-4 | 8.65 | 6.9 | +4 |
| 1913 | West Geauga | OH | 9-6-3 | 8.65 | 7.0 | +160 |
| 1914 | East Hampton | CT | 10-1-3 | 8.64 | -2.3 | -21 |
| 1915 | Woodstock North | IL | 17-8-0 | 8.63 | 3.0 | +16 |
| 1916 | W Wheat Ridge | CO | 10-6-0 | 8.61 | 6.7 | +62 |
| 1917 | Maine East | IL | 7-10-1 | 8.61 | 13.6 | +9 |
| 1918 | Coastal Christian | NC | 11-11-2 | 8.60 | 9.1 | -9 |
| 1919 | Celina | OH | 13-6-0 | 8.60 | 2.6 | -570 |
| 1920 | Northwestern | MD | 10-4-0 | 8.59 | 3.1 | -639 |
| 1921 | Palmyra | PA | 10-8-1 | 8.58 | 7.3 | +1 |
| 1922 | North Marion | WV | 13-6-2 | 8.57 | 2.2 | -92 |
| 1923 | Augustine Prep | WI | 2-3-2 | 8.56 | 11.1 | -13 |
| 1924 | North East | PA | 9-9-1 | 8.56 | 8.0 | -17 |
| 1925 | Patton | NC | 16-6-0 | 8.55 | -0.5 | +282 |