1928 W9 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.303078+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Nebraska	Big 6	5-0-0	1	26.03	15.4	13.79	4.96	0.04
2	Utah	Rocky Mountain	4-0-0	1	25.78	14	12.84	3.64	0.36
3	Vanderbilt	Southern	6-0-0	1	25.24	12.33	10.61	5.67	0.33
4	Georgia Tech	Southern	5-0-0	1	25.17	15.2	9.25	4.94	0.06
5	USC	Pacific	5-0-1	0.83	24.98	14.83	8.72	5.91	-0.91
6	Ohio State	Western	4-0-1	0.8	24.84	15.2	7.99	4.95	-0.95
7	Princeton	FBS Independents	3-0-2	0.6	24.63	20	6.03	4.99	-1.99
8	Army	FBS Independents	6-0-0	1	24.49	22.17	4.66	5.89	0.11
9	Wisconsin	Western	5-0-1	0.83	24.26	15.5	5.22	5.77	-0.77
10	Tennessee	Southern	6-0-0	1	24.01	25.67	1.82	5.87	0.13
11	Florida	Southern	5-0-0	1	23.91	39.6	0.16	4.99	0.01
12	Carnegie Mellon	FBS Independents	5-0-0	1	23.48	29.6	-1.28	4.99	0.01
13	Iowa	Western	5-0-0	1	23.47	22.8	-0.5	4.98	0.02
14	Georgetown	FBS Independents	6-0-0	1	23.4	39.67	-2.18	6	0
15	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	6-0-0	1	21.57	27	-10	5.99	0.01
16	Clemson	Southern	6-1-0	0.86	21.35	16.29	4.77	6.87	-0.87
17	Yale	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	21.21	13.2	14.37	4.58	-0.58
18	New York University	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	20.97	25.17	4.61	5.93	-0.93
19	Washington State	Pacific	6-1-0	0.86	20.95	17	3.62	6.83	-0.83
20	TCU	Southwest	7-1-0	0.88	20.76	14.12	-0	7.89	-0.89
21	Harvard	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	20.28	17.2	7.35	4.89	-0.89
22	Drake	Missouri Valley	4-1-0	0.8	20.25	9	10.24	4.07	-0.07
23	Baylor	Southwest	6-1-0	0.86	20.16	22.57	-1.74	6.89	-0.89
24	Georgia	Southern	4-1-0	0.8	20.08	12.6	7.64	4.6	-0.6
25	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	19.91	27	-0.53	5.97	-0.97
26	Colorado State	Rocky Mountain	3-1-0	0.75	19.88	6	17.6	3.35	-0.35
27	Virginia Tech	Southern	5-1-0	0.83	19.87	15	1.67	5.27	-0.27
28	Colorado College	Rocky Mountain	3-1-0	0.75	19.5	8.75	10.72	2.99	0.01
29	South Carolina	Southern	5-1-1	0.71	19.38	4.43	3.01	5.26	-0.26
30	Illinois	Western	4-1-0	0.8	19.38	13.4	1.12	4.9	-0.9
31	California	Pacific	4-1-1	0.67	19.32	6.67	5.83	5.74	-1.74
32	LSU	Southern	4-1-0	0.8	19.18	26.8	-2.4	4.98	-0.98
33	West Virginia	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	19.07	11.33	-2.16	5.83	-0.83
34	Fordham	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	18.91	12	0.45	4.38	-0.38
35	SMU	Southwest	6-2-0	0.75	18.84	22.25	4.39	7.73	-1.73
36	Purdue	Western	3-1-1	0.6	18.84	15	6.21	4.7	-1.7
37	VMI	Southern	4-1-2	0.57	18.77	4.86	3.76	5.71	-1.71
38	Columbia	FBS Independents	4-1-1	0.67	18.75	11.83	-0.35	5.61	-1.61
39	Colorado	Rocky Mountain	2-1-0	0.67	18.4	11.67	16.59	2.57	-0.57
40	Oregon State	Pacific	5-2-0	0.71	18.21	21.86	6.13	6.92	-1.92
41	Cornell	FBS Independents	3-1-1	0.6	18.2	12.6	2.57	4.96	-1.96
42	Washington	Pacific	6-2-0	0.75	17.87	15.75	-0.36	7.54	-1.54
43	Brown	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	17.75	6.4	-3.96	3.79	0.21
44	Texas	Southwest	4-2-0	0.67	17.15	9.83	7.54	5.54	-1.54
45	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	17.05	18.5	5.36	5.96	-1.96
46	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	17.04	14.33	4.76	5.32	-1.32
47	Oregon	Pacific	4-2-0	0.67	17.01	16.83	3.84	5.65	-1.65
48	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	16.89	3.17	13.21	4.15	-0.15
49	Minnesota	Western	3-2-0	0.6	16.82	17.6	13.23	4.87	-1.87
50	Alabama	Southern	3-2-0	0.6	16.8	17.2	13.47	4.67	-1.67
51	Arkansas	Southwest	4-2-0	0.67	16.76	3.17	12.25	3.98	0.02
52	Colgate	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	16.76	4.33	10.33	3.92	0.08
53	Kansas	Big 6	2-1-2	0.4	16.18	0.2	10.87	2.61	-0.61
54	Utah State	Rocky Mountain	3-2-1	0.5	15.95	8.83	10.8	4.91	-1.91
55	Stanford	Pacific	5-3-0	0.62	15.82	17	3.52	7.59	-2.59
56	Kentucky	Southern	3-2-0	0.6	15.55	12.2	6	4.81	-1.81
57	Furman	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	15.36	5.67	-0.83	5.41	-1.41
58	Syracuse	FBS Independents	3-2-1	0.5	15.34	13.17	3.9	5.63	-2.63
59	Northwestern	Western	3-2-0	0.6	14.99	1.2	15.69	3.12	-0.12
60	Marquette	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	14.9	8.6	2.69	4.02	-1.02
61	Kansas State	Big 6	3-2-0	0.6	14.74	5.6	5.09	3.56	-0.56
62	Indiana	Western	3-2-0	0.6	14.4	0.8	10.87	2.84	0.16
63	Texas A&M	Southwest	4-3-0	0.57	14.26	18.29	0.68	6.78	-2.78
64	UCLA	Pacific	3-2-1	0.5	13.73	4.67	-2.17	4.11	-1.11
65	Tulane	Southern	3-3-0	0.5	13.7	18.67	9.06	5.64	-2.64
66	Missouri	Big 6	2-2-0	0.5	13.46	9.75	8.35	3.2	-1.2
67	Denver	Rocky Mountain	2-2-1	0.4	13.37	8.8	12.4	4.07	-2.07
68	Grinnell	Missouri Valley	3-2-0	0.6	13.29	-0.6	10.06	2.32	0.68
69	Montana State	Rocky Mountain	3-2-1	0.5	13.08	-3.33	15.88	2.02	0.98
70	Northern Colorado	Rocky Mountain	3-3-0	0.5	12.95	6.67	9.68	4.53	-1.53
71	Michigan State	FBS Independents	2-2-1	0.4	12.73	24.4	-2.18	4.93	-2.93
72	Ole Miss	Southern	3-3-0	0.5	12.59	2.5	12.83	3.6	-0.6
73	BYU	Rocky Mountain	3-3-0	0.5	12.22	3.17	4.18	4	-1
74	Oklahoma	Big 6	2-2-0	0.5	12.08	0.75	8.03	2.16	-0.16
75	Navy	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	11.89	5.67	1.19	5.66	-2.66
76	North Carolina	Southern	2-3-1	0.33	11.27	6.17	15.36	4.26	-2.26
77	NC State	Southern	2-3-1	0.33	11.05	8	10.69	4.73	-2.73
78	Virginia	Southern	2-3-1	0.33	10.57	3.17	14.9	3.74	-1.74
79	Maryland	Southern	2-3-1	0.33	10.16	2.33	8.15	3.71	-1.71
80	Colorado School Of Mines	Rocky Mountain	2-2-0	0.5	9.56	-13	8.93	0.65	1.35
81	Penn State	FBS Independents	2-3-1	0.33	9.54	1.33	3.82	3.72	-1.72
82	Washington and Lee	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	9.38	5.67	11.87	4.19	-2.19
83	Davidson	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	8.54	4.67	2.52	4.14	-2.14
84	Washington & Jefferson	FBS Independents	2-3-1	0.33	7.76	-1.83	0.57	2.47	-0.47
85	Idaho	Pacific	2-3-1	0.33	7.4	-8	7	1.27	0.73
86	Montana	Pacific	2-3-1	0.33	7.37	-9.33	7.53	0.65	1.35
87	Duke	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	5.68	-4.5	2.38	1.8	0.2
88	Wyoming	Rocky Mountain	2-4-0	0.33	5.56	-9.5	4.3	1.23	0.77
89	Rice	Southwest	2-4-0	0.33	5.37	-9	-0.38	1.22	0.78
90	Chicago	Western	2-5-0	0.29	5.37	-6	14.35	1.73	0.27
91	Sewanee	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	5.09	-18.83	4.48	0.69	1.31
92	Iowa State	Big 6	1-3-1	0.2	4.8	-2.2	19.13	1.66	-0.66
93	Washington University (St. Louis)	Missouri Valley	1-3-1	0.2	4.38	-2	-3.09	1.49	-0.49
94	Mississippi State	Southern	1-3-1	0.2	3.3	-21.6	11.6	0.15	0.85
95	Michigan	Western	1-4-0	0.2	2.86	-6.4	15.42	0.38	0.62
96	Creighton	Missouri Valley	1-4-0	0.2	2.8	-8	4.36	0.99	0.01
97	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	1-4-0	0.2	2.36	-14.4	3.5	0.12	0.88
98	Wake Forest	FBS Independents	1-4-1	0.17	2.2	-17.67	4.43	0.18	0.82
99	Auburn	Southern	1-5-0	0.17	2.11	-8.67	9.41	0.39	0.61
100	Western Colorado	Rocky Mountain	0-4-0	0	-2.74	-25.5	15.59	0.12	-0.12