| # | Team | State | Ovr. | Rating | Str. | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1876 | Poquoson | VA | 3-12-0 | -7.74 | 5.2 | +44 |
| 1877 | Munford | AL | 12-6-1 | -7.75 | -12.7 | -2 |
| 1878 | Bauxite | AR | 2-13-2 | -7.77 | 3.4 | +120 |
| 1879 | Bellevue | IA | 4-6-2 | -7.80 | -5.1 | +21 |
| 1880 | Ooltewah | TN | 2-14-2 | -7.81 | 3.8 | +36 |
| 1881 | Ridge Spring-Monetta | SC | 7-6-0 | -7.82 | -10.6 | +14 |
| 1882 | Sale Creek | TN | 7-6-1 | -7.83 | -10.1 | -26 |
| 1883 | Glenwood | AL | 6-12-0 | -7.86 | -1.8 | -18 |
| 1884 | KIPP Atlanta Collegiate | GA | 7-6-0 | -7.88 | -6.2 | -12 |
| 1885 | Huffman | AL | 5-17-2 | -7.88 | 2.0 | -1 |
| 1886 | Bear River | UT | 2-15-0 | -7.90 | 5.6 | -110 |
| 1887 | Aynor | SC | 10-8-0 | -7.91 | -8.8 | -9 |
| 1888 | South Kitsap | WA | 1-12-3 | -7.93 | 3.7 | +6 |
| 1889 | Hurricane | UT | 1-17-0 | -7.93 | 7.3 | +12 |
| 1890 | Etowah | AL | 5-8-1 | -7.95 | -5.2 | -- |
| 1891 | Omak | WA | 5-10-1 | -7.97 | -2.5 | -14 |
| 1892 | West Valley | WA | 6-10-1 | -7.98 | -4.0 | -13 |
| 1893 | Brunswick | GA | 3-12-0 | -7.98 | 1.4 | -4 |
| 1894 | Hermitage | AR | 0-8-2 | -7.99 | 5.3 | +36 |
| 1895 | Burlington | IA | 2-4-0 | -7.99 | -2.6 | -165 |
| 1896 | Cleveland | OK | 7-7-0 | -8.00 | -7.8 | +3 |
| 1897 | Clearfield | UT | 4-12-0 | -8.01 | 1.1 | -4 |
| 1898 | Carlisle | IA | 3-7-1 | -8.03 | -3.1 | -74 |
| 1899 | Laurens | SC | 4-11-0 | -8.06 | -0.2 | +33 |
| 1900 | Mecklenburg County | VA | 2-10-2 | -8.06 | 1.0 | +99 |