1929 W12 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.445321+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	9-0-0	1	25.6	11.89	14.44	8.64	0.36
2	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	9-0-0	1	25.18	26	9.41	8.89	0.11
3	Utah	Rocky Mountain	7-0-0	1	25.18	28	9.13	6.97	0.03
4	Purdue	Western	8-0-0	1	24.58	17.88	7.85	7.75	0.25
5	Tennessee	Southern	9-0-1	0.9	24.49	31.7	5.37	10	-1
6	Tulane	Southern	9-0-0	1	24.25	26	4.88	8.88	0.12
7	SMU	Southwest	6-0-4	0.6	24.18	13.6	6.82	9.76	-3.76
8	TCU	Southwest	9-0-1	0.9	23.69	21.6	2.75	9.92	-0.92
9	North Carolina	Southern	9-1-0	0.9	23.18	28.6	10.49	9.85	-0.85
10	Illinois	Western	6-1-1	0.75	22.2	16	12.52	7.87	-1.87
11	Fordham	FBS Independents	7-0-2	0.78	22.08	17.44	-4.5	8.95	-1.95
12	Colgate	FBS Independents	8-1-0	0.89	21.97	32.89	4.5	8.99	-0.99
13	Kentucky	Southern	6-1-1	0.75	21.51	22.88	7.08	7.77	-1.77
14	California	Pacific	7-1-1	0.78	21.26	8.56	7.18	7.52	-0.52
15	USC	Pacific	8-2-0	0.8	21.09	35.8	10.53	9.95	-1.95
16	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	7-1-1	0.78	20.96	13.56	3.67	8.51	-1.51
17	Denver	Rocky Mountain	5-1-1	0.71	20.56	8.43	9.86	6.43	-1.43
18	Florida	Southern	8-2-0	0.8	20.29	11.4	11.07	9.03	-1.03
19	Nebraska	Big 6	4-1-3	0.5	20.14	3.88	14.71	5.79	-1.79
20	Colorado	Rocky Mountain	5-1-1	0.71	20.08	1.29	13.74	4	1
21	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	7-2-0	0.78	19.93	27.67	7.4	8.84	-1.84
22	Stanford	Pacific	8-2-0	0.8	19.81	21.4	5.15	9.88	-1.88
23	VMI	Southern	8-2-0	0.8	19.67	9.5	7.89	9.03	-1.03
24	Washington State	Pacific	8-2-0	0.8	19.56	19.4	4.03	9.62	-1.62
25	Vanderbilt	Southern	7-2-0	0.78	19.3	14.56	6.41	8.51	-1.51
26	Arkansas	Southwest	7-2-0	0.78	19.02	15.22	4.5	8.06	-1.06
27	Navy	FBS Independents	6-2-2	0.6	18.97	17.4	7.75	9.63	-3.63
28	Grinnell	Missouri Valley	5-1-2	0.62	18.95	5.38	1.73	6.45	-1.45
29	Minnesota	Western	6-2-0	0.75	18.93	15.5	8.03	7.54	-1.54
30	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	7-2-0	0.78	18.81	5.33	7.72	7.02	-0.02
31	Yale	FBS Independents	5-2-1	0.62	18.41	12.88	11.49	7.18	-2.18
32	Texas	Southwest	5-2-2	0.56	18.18	11.56	10.42	8.78	-3.78
33	Cornell	FBS Independents	6-2-0	0.75	18.14	18	2.22	7.58	-1.58
34	Missouri	Big 6	5-2-1	0.62	17.97	6.25	12.03	7.35	-2.35
35	Carnegie Mellon	FBS Independents	5-2-1	0.62	17.78	10.62	8.14	7.36	-2.36
36	Clemson	Southern	8-3-0	0.73	17.72	11.45	4.38	9.45	-1.45
37	Harvard	FBS Independents	5-2-1	0.62	17.65	9.75	7.61	6.67	-1.67
38	Iowa	Western	4-2-2	0.5	17.38	12.5	10.86	7.79	-3.79
39	New York University	FBS Independents	7-3-0	0.7	17.23	9.2	6.51	8.38	-1.38
40	Alabama	Southern	6-3-0	0.67	17.17	15.33	8.24	8.52	-2.52
41	Oregon	Pacific	7-3-0	0.7	17.08	11.8	3.82	8.78	-1.78
42	Baylor	Southwest	7-3-1	0.64	17.07	16.82	2.56	10.08	-3.08
43	Syracuse	FBS Independents	6-3-0	0.67	16.95	23.67	4.52	8.85	-2.85
44	Georgetown	FBS Independents	5-2-2	0.56	16.89	10.11	2.18	8.83	-3.83
45	Army	FBS Independents	6-3-1	0.6	16.68	16.5	4.42	9.12	-3.12
46	Northwestern	Western	6-3-0	0.67	16.63	8.56	7.35	7.23	-1.23
47	Washington & Jefferson	FBS Independents	5-2-2	0.56	16.61	12.11	-0.53	8.73	-3.73
48	Montana State	Rocky Mountain	6-2-0	0.75	16.53	1.5	1.45	4.72	1.28
49	LSU	Southern	6-3-0	0.67	16.43	14.22	3.32	7.66	-1.66
50	Chicago	Western	7-3-0	0.7	16.25	3.8	3.61	6.94	0.06
51	Michigan	Western	5-3-1	0.56	15.6	3.78	12.34	6.37	-1.37
52	Michigan State	FBS Independents	5-3-0	0.62	15.56	17.5	3.85	7.06	-2.06
53	Drake	Missouri Valley	5-3-1	0.56	15.47	7.33	7.84	7.28	-2.28
54	Penn State	FBS Independents	6-3-0	0.67	15.39	2.89	3.18	6.02	-0.02
55	Georgia	Southern	6-4-0	0.6	15.22	5.8	11.06	7.52	-1.52
56	Texas A&M	Southwest	5-4-0	0.56	15.04	15.33	11.1	8.43	-3.43
57	BYU	Rocky Mountain	5-3-0	0.62	14.72	3.12	6.09	4.92	0.08
58	Colorado College	Rocky Mountain	4-3-0	0.57	14.57	3.29	14.24	4.62	-0.62
59	Oregon State	Pacific	5-4-0	0.56	14.34	8.44	8.77	7.04	-2.04
60	Ohio State	Western	4-3-1	0.5	14.1	3.25	10.19	5.45	-1.45
61	Colorado State	Rocky Mountain	5-4-0	0.56	14.06	3.33	11.67	6.02	-1.02
62	Marquette	FBS Independents	4-3-1	0.5	13.82	8.12	2.73	6.96	-2.96
63	Virginia Tech	Southern	5-4-0	0.56	13.77	4.67	7.24	5.96	-0.96
64	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	4-3-2	0.44	13.2	3.11	2.44	6.05	-2.05
65	Kansas	Big 6	4-4-0	0.5	12.88	5.88	10.1	6.62	-2.62
66	West Virginia	FBS Independents	4-3-3	0.4	12.06	-1.8	9.32	3.78	0.22
67	Virginia	Southern	4-3-2	0.44	12.05	-1.11	6.91	4.1	-0.1
68	Northern Colorado	Rocky Mountain	4-3-0	0.57	11.87	-1.29	5.73	2.93	1.07
69	Maryland	Southern	4-4-2	0.4	11.72	1.3	6.17	5.54	-1.54
70	South Carolina	Southern	6-5-0	0.55	11.71	-1	6.45	5.08	0.92
71	Oklahoma	Big 6	3-3-2	0.38	11.53	0	11.84	4	-1
72	Brown	FBS Independents	5-5-0	0.5	11.48	1.6	3.52	5.71	-0.71
73	Columbia	FBS Independents	4-5-0	0.44	11.12	5.44	6.29	6.34	-2.34
74	Wisconsin	Western	4-5-0	0.44	10.88	1.11	13.55	5.14	-1.14
75	Wake Forest	FBS Independents	6-5-1	0.5	10.24	-4	-0.81	3.52	2.48
76	Washington University (St. Louis)	Missouri Valley	3-4-1	0.38	10.08	1.12	6.69	4.61	-1.61
77	Davidson	FBS Independents	5-5-0	0.5	9.99	-2.9	6.57	3.46	1.54
78	Utah State	Rocky Mountain	3-4-0	0.43	9.44	-1.43	15.18	2.76	0.24
79	UCLA	Pacific	4-4-0	0.5	9.06	-8.62	3.5	2.04	1.96
80	Idaho	Pacific	4-5-0	0.44	8.4	-5.11	7.66	3.24	0.76
81	Montana	Pacific	3-5-1	0.33	8.12	-0.33	5.77	4.37	-1.37
82	Washington and Lee	Southern	3-5-1	0.33	7.43	-3.33	9.35	3.53	-0.53
83	Kansas State	Big 6	3-5-0	0.38	7.37	-5.88	14.69	1.5	1.5
84	Princeton	FBS Independents	2-4-1	0.29	7.33	-0.14	9.12	3.44	-1.44
85	Duke	Southern	4-6-0	0.4	7.04	-10.7	7.43	2.22	1.78
86	Georgia Tech	Southern	3-6-0	0.33	6.65	-3.67	16.46	3.09	-0.09
87	Washington	Pacific	2-6-1	0.22	6.63	2	11.72	5.2	-3.2
88	Sewanee	Southern	2-5-2	0.22	5.54	-1.67	4.27	3.87	-1.87
89	Colorado School Of Mines	Rocky Mountain	2-5-0	0.29	5.51	-3.57	12.87	1.91	0.09
90	Western Colorado	Rocky Mountain	2-5-0	0.29	4.68	-9.14	7.93	1.84	0.16
91	Indiana	Western	2-6-1	0.22	4.01	-8.33	13.19	1.1	0.9
92	Regis (CO)	FBS Independents	2-7-0	0.22	3.58	-4.22	5.19	2.84	-0.84
93	Creighton	Missouri Valley	2-6-0	0.25	3.39	-14.38	5.45	0.7	1.3
94	Auburn	Southern	2-7-0	0.22	2.63	-20	11.97	0.08	1.92
95	Rice	Southwest	2-7-0	0.22	2.55	-19.33	6.52	0.12	1.88
96	Mississippi State	Southern	1-5-2	0.12	1.81	-11	4.4	0.68	0.32
97	Ole Miss	Southern	1-6-2	0.11	0.95	-16.56	13.78	0.6	0.4
98	Iowa State	Big 6	1-7-0	0.12	0.86	-10.12	14.86	0.82	0.18
99	Wyoming	Rocky Mountain	1-7-0	0.12	0.51	-15.88	12.83	0.19	0.81
100	NC State	Southern	1-8-0	0.11	0.17	-18.11	10.72	0.22	0.78