1929 W8 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.443811+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	6-0-0	1	25.99	13.17	13.1	5.87	0.13
2	Utah	Rocky Mountain	5-0-0	1	25.88	26.6	9.96	4.97	0.03
3	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	7-0-0	1	25.5	28.57	7.97	6.97	0.03
4	Texas	Southwest	5-0-2	0.71	25.43	17.14	9.52	7	-2
5	Purdue	Western	6-0-0	1	25.03	17.33	7.36	5.68	0.32
6	California	Pacific	6-0-1	0.86	24.63	12.14	6.92	6.28	-0.28
7	Tulane	Southern	7-0-0	1	24.55	27.86	3.47	6.87	0.13
8	Tennessee	Southern	7-0-0	1	24.13	35.71	0.39	7	0
9	SMU	Southwest	4-0-3	0.57	24.06	11.86	4.16	6.82	-2.82
10	Cornell	FBS Independents	5-0-0	1	23.44	24.4	-1.52	4.93	0.07
11	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	5-0-1	0.83	23	17.17	-2.15	5.88	-0.88
12	TCU	Southwest	7-0-0	1	22.9	26.57	-4.24	7	0
13	Fordham	FBS Independents	5-0-2	0.71	22.89	15.71	-2.64	6.97	-1.97
14	North Carolina	Southern	6-1-0	0.86	22.87	27.43	11.33	6.9	-0.9
15	USC	Pacific	6-1-0	0.86	22.73	38.14	8.94	6.98	-0.98
16	Stanford	Pacific	7-1-0	0.88	22.36	25.62	6.26	7.97	-0.97
17	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	6-1-0	0.86	22.01	36	5.44	6.97	-0.97
18	VMI	Southern	7-1-0	0.88	21.65	11.5	5.76	7.59	-0.59
19	Washington State	Pacific	6-1-0	0.86	21.64	24.86	5.21	6.87	-0.87
20	Vanderbilt	Southern	6-1-0	0.86	21.52	17.71	5.76	6.79	-0.79
21	Minnesota	Western	5-1-0	0.83	21.51	20.67	7.38	5.83	-0.83
22	Northwestern	Western	6-1-0	0.86	21.48	14.57	6.4	6.53	-0.53
23	Colgate	FBS Independents	6-1-0	0.86	21.38	34.71	2.39	6.99	-0.99
24	Oregon	Pacific	5-1-0	0.83	21.18	22.33	6.45	5.82	-0.82
25	Illinois	Western	4-1-1	0.67	21.14	14.5	12.51	5.88	-1.88
26	Kentucky	Southern	5-1-0	0.83	20.95	28.67	2.8	5.91	-0.91
27	Yale	FBS Independents	4-1-1	0.67	20.94	15.67	10.5	5.43	-1.43
28	Iowa	Western	4-1-1	0.67	20.73	17.83	9.13	5.92	-1.92
29	Baylor	Southwest	6-1-1	0.75	20.38	26.5	-2.15	7.86	-1.86
30	Penn State	FBS Independents	6-1-0	0.86	20.33	8.57	2.12	6.56	-0.56
31	Carnegie Mellon	FBS Independents	4-1-1	0.67	19.95	14.33	5.36	5.95	-1.95
32	Missouri	Big 6	3-1-1	0.6	19.56	8.8	12.58	4.83	-1.83
33	Clemson	Southern	6-2-0	0.75	19.39	14.75	7.42	7.02	-1.02
34	Georgetown	FBS Independents	5-1-1	0.71	19.24	13.14	-2.38	6.99	-1.99
35	Washington & Jefferson	FBS Independents	4-1-2	0.57	19.2	14.29	-0.74	6.83	-2.83
36	Alabama	Southern	5-2-0	0.71	18.74	19.43	9.3	6.74	-1.74
37	Grinnell	Missouri Valley	4-1-2	0.57	18.7	4.43	2.84	5.26	-1.26
38	Colorado State	Rocky Mountain	5-2-0	0.71	18.24	7	10.86	5.59	-0.59
39	Arkansas	Southwest	5-2-0	0.71	18.18	14.29	7.08	6.04	-1.04
40	New York University	FBS Independents	5-2-0	0.71	17.97	12.14	6.42	6.15	-1.15
41	Syracuse	FBS Independents	5-2-0	0.71	17.89	32.57	1.04	6.97	-1.97
42	Drake	Missouri Valley	4-2-1	0.57	17.87	8.71	12.05	5.83	-1.83
43	Virginia Tech	Southern	5-2-0	0.71	17.76	11.43	5.5	5.73	-0.73
44	LSU	Southern	5-2-0	0.71	17.69	20.29	0.58	6.32	-1.32
45	Michigan State	FBS Independents	5-2-0	0.71	17.66	23.57	1.21	6.55	-1.55
46	Nebraska	Big 6	2-1-2	0.4	17.54	1.6	19.24	3.16	-1.16
47	Florida	Southern	4-2-0	0.67	17.53	10.5	9.86	5.31	-1.31
48	Chicago	Western	6-2-0	0.75	17.43	4	0.44	5.75	0.25
49	Colorado	Rocky Mountain	3-1-1	0.6	17.39	-0.6	13.57	2.35	0.65
50	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	5-2-0	0.71	17.21	2.57	6.65	4.54	0.46
51	Army	FBS Independents	4-2-1	0.57	17.13	11	5.76	5.85	-1.85
52	Denver	Rocky Mountain	2-1-1	0.5	16.98	4.75	9.95	3.75	-1.75
53	Montana State	Rocky Mountain	5-2-0	0.71	16.28	0.71	6.27	3.78	1.22
54	Virginia	Southern	4-2-1	0.57	16.23	3.43	4.66	4.5	-0.5
55	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	4-2-0	0.67	16.19	9	1.32	5.3	-1.3
56	Harvard	FBS Independents	3-2-1	0.5	16.03	11.33	8.85	5.03	-2.03
57	Utah State	Rocky Mountain	3-2-0	0.6	15.83	4.4	12.41	4.23	-1.23
58	Navy	FBS Independents	3-2-2	0.43	15.68	11.71	7.54	6.41	-3.41
59	Oklahoma	Big 6	3-2-0	0.6	15.2	2.6	10.04	3.19	-0.19
60	Oregon State	Pacific	4-3-0	0.57	15.01	12.14	7.41	5.89	-1.89
61	Michigan	Western	4-3-0	0.57	14.74	4.71	11.65	5.01	-1.01
62	Columbia	FBS Independents	4-3-0	0.57	14.6	10.71	3.74	5.72	-1.72
63	South Carolina	Southern	4-3-0	0.57	14.44	5.71	5.96	4.89	-0.89
64	Ohio State	Western	3-2-1	0.5	14.33	-0.17	12.01	2.91	0.09
65	Wake Forest	FBS Independents	5-3-0	0.62	13.82	2.5	-2.04	5.1	-0.1
66	Kansas	Big 6	3-3-0	0.5	13.09	6.83	9.7	4.98	-1.98
67	Northern Colorado	Rocky Mountain	3-2-0	0.6	12.75	-3.2	7.41	1.57	1.43
68	Wisconsin	Western	4-4-0	0.5	12.55	1.38	14.14	4.73	-0.73
69	Montana	Pacific	3-3-1	0.43	12.45	3.43	5.09	4.42	-1.42
70	Texas A&M	Southwest	3-4-0	0.43	12.4	15	10.99	6.43	-3.43
71	BYU	Rocky Mountain	4-3-0	0.57	12.04	-2.14	8.55	2.93	1.07
72	Idaho	Pacific	3-3-0	0.5	11.89	-0.33	12.79	2.94	0.06
73	Colorado College	Rocky Mountain	2-2-0	0.5	11.43	-4.25	20.21	0.76	1.24
74	Georgia	Southern	3-4-0	0.43	11.25	2.29	11.99	4.16	-1.16
75	Kansas State	Big 6	3-3-0	0.5	10.56	-4	15.06	1.55	1.45
76	West Virginia	FBS Independents	3-3-2	0.38	10.55	-3	7.99	2.67	0.33
77	Davidson	FBS Independents	4-4-0	0.5	10.44	-1.38	6	3.35	0.65
78	Marquette	FBS Independents	2-3-1	0.33	10.43	5.33	4.27	4.78	-2.78
79	Washington University (St. Louis)	Missouri Valley	2-3-1	0.33	10.41	2.5	9.41	3.87	-1.87
80	Sewanee	Southern	2-3-2	0.29	9.8	3.29	0.11	4.43	-2.43
81	Princeton	FBS Independents	2-3-1	0.33	9.74	2	8.31	3.7	-1.7
82	Washington	Pacific	2-4-1	0.29	9.49	6.43	11.72	5.02	-3.02
83	UCLA	Pacific	3-3-0	0.5	9.39	-9.83	6.09	1.57	1.43
84	Washington and Lee	Southern	3-4-0	0.43	8.95	-1.71	8.93	3.13	-0.13
85	Brown	FBS Independents	3-4-0	0.43	8.67	-2.71	5.16	2.4	0.6
86	Maryland	Southern	2-3-2	0.29	8.03	-4.29	11.6	2.3	-0.3
87	Georgia Tech	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	6.93	-4.33	19.11	2.04	-0.04
88	Western Colorado	Rocky Mountain	2-4-0	0.33	5.86	-5.17	7.05	2.04	-0.04
89	Creighton	Missouri Valley	2-4-0	0.33	5.59	-8.17	8.17	1.3	0.7
90	Rice	Southwest	2-4-0	0.33	5.06	-16.83	1.35	0.16	1.84
91	Duke	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	5	-15.33	5.32	1	1
92	Auburn	Southern	2-5-0	0.29	4.44	-20.43	12.95	0.06	1.94
93	Colorado School Of Mines	Rocky Mountain	1-4-0	0.2	3.57	-3.8	14.09	1.46	-0.46
94	Regis (CO)	FBS Independents	1-5-0	0.17	2.36	-5	1.07	1.76	-0.76
95	Wyoming	Rocky Mountain	1-5-0	0.17	2.36	-7.17	12.65	0.73	0.27
96	Indiana	Western	1-5-1	0.14	2.34	-6.86	13	0.91	0.09
97	Iowa State	Big 6	1-5-0	0.17	2.2	-9.17	14.48	0.73	0.27
98	Mississippi State	Southern	1-5-0	0.17	1.73	-14.67	8.6	0.41	0.59
99	Ole Miss	Southern	1-5-1	0.14	1.6	-20.29	16.52	0.37	0.63
100	NC State	Southern	1-5-0	0.17	1.58	-20.67	14.97	0.06	0.94