1939 W3 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:22.142893+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	North Carolina	Southern	2-0-0	1	29.75	40	13.87	2	0
2	Minnesota	Western	1-0-0	1	27.45	62	20.63	1	0
3	Mississippi State	SEC	2-0-0	1	27.22	32	5.85	2	0
4	Kentucky	SEC	1-0-0	1	26.93	21	23.8	1	0
5	Navy	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	26.78	25	20.93	0.98	0.02
6	Tennessee	SEC	1-0-0	1	26.59	13	22.13	1	0
7	BYU	Mountain State	1-0-0	1	26.17	25	-1.3	1	0
8	Texas A&M	Southwest	2-0-0	1	26.08	23	-1.4	2	0
9	Army	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	25.96	9	20.79	0.88	0.12
10	Denver	Mountain State	1-0-0	1	25.81	6	22.9	1	0
11	Texas	Southwest	1-0-0	1	25.8	12	21.1	1	0
12	Virginia	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	25.76	26	-2.17	1	0
13	Washington State	Pacific	1-0-0	1	25.32	13	-1.22	0.94	0.06
14	New Mexico	Border	2-0-0	1	25.14	24.5	-4.82	1.94	0.06
15	Tulane	SEC	1-0-0	1	25.13	1	23.09	0.59	0.41
16	Richmond	Southern	2-0-0	1	24.25	31.5	-10	2	0
17	New Mexico State	Border	2-0-0	1	23.9	17.5	-10	1.94	0.06
18	Washburn	Missouri Valley	2-0-0	1	23.78	19.5	-10	2	0
19	Arizona State	Border	2-0-0	1	23.7	19.5	-10	2	0
20	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	23.65	13.5	-10	1.95	0.05
21	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	23.18	28	1.83	1	0
22	Missouri	Big 6	1-0-0	1	23.01	30	1.44	1	0
23	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	22.85	21	1.1	0.97	0.03
24	Duke	Southern	1-0-0	1	22.51	20	-0.57	0.97	0.03
25	Ole Miss	SEC	1-0-0	1	22.29	7	2.31	0.84	0.16
26	Oregon State	Pacific	1-0-0	1	22.29	12	0.8	1	0
27	Saint Mary's (CA)	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	22.29	19	-1.22	1	0
28	Georgia	SEC	1-0-0	1	22.2	26	-1.83	1	0
29	UCLA	Pacific	1-0-0	1	22.12	4	3.03	0.93	0.07
30	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	22	3	2.93	1	0
31	Drake	Missouri Valley	1-0-0	1	21.9	6	0.84	0.84	0.16
32	Washington and Lee	Southern	1-0-0	1	21.87	9	-0.1	1	0
33	Maryland	Southern	1-0-0	1	21.85	25	-2.17	1	0
34	Boston College	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	21.15	45	-10	1	0
35	Georgetown	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	21.07	1	0.56	0.72	0.28
36	Carnegie Mellon	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.97	35	-10	1	0
37	Baylor	Southwest	1-0-0	1	20.94	34	-10	1	0
38	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.92	32	-10	0.97	0.03
39	Fordham	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.92	27	-10	0.98	0.02
40	New York University	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.88	1	0.63	0.59	0.41
41	Brown	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.85	34	-10	1	0
42	West Virginia	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.85	44	-10	1	0
43	Creighton	Missouri Valley	1-0-0	1	20.81	26	-10	1	0
44	Wisconsin	Western	1-0-0	1	20.78	1	-0.04	0.54	0.46
45	Alabama	SEC	1-0-0	1	20.72	21	-10	1	0
46	Utah State	Mountain State	1-0-0	1	20.71	33	-10	1	0
47	Iowa	Western	1-0-0	1	20.63	41	-10	1	0
48	Duquesne	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.62	31	-10	1	0
49	Kansas State	Big 6	1-0-0	1	20.56	27	-10	0.98	0.02
50	Villanova	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.48	14	-10	1	0
51	Michigan State	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.46	16	-10	1	0
52	Wake Forest	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	20.33	5.33	5.63	2.04	-0.04
53	Rhodes College	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.26	32	-10	1	0
54	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	1-0-0	1	20.25	17	-10	0.96	0.04
55	Syracuse	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.21	12	-10	1	0
56	Saint Louis	Missouri Valley	1-0-0	1	20.08	13	-10	1	0
57	Montana	Pacific	1-0-0	1	20.07	9	-10	1	0
58	Vanderbilt	SEC	1-0-1	0.5	19.85	0.5	-4.62	1.05	-0.05
59	Auburn	SEC	1-0-0	1	19.8	6	-10	1	0
60	Hardin-Simmons	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	19.76	14	-10	1	0
61	Loyola Marymount	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	19.75	6	-10	1	0
62	Idaho	Pacific	1-0-0	1	19.06	1	-10	0.59	0.41
63	Arkansas	Southwest	1-1-0	0.5	15.23	3.5	5.93	1.28	-0.28
64	VMI	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	15.17	10	-4.5	1.66	-0.66
65	Clemson	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	15.06	8.5	-3.48	1.9	-0.9
66	Furman	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	14.81	11	-3.7	1.66	-0.66
67	Iowa State	Big 6	1-1-0	0.5	14.77	6.5	-4.46	1.88	-0.88
68	UTEP	Border	1-1-0	0.5	14.39	1	-4.22	1.18	-0.18
69	Florida	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	14.21	4.5	-5.02	1.58	-0.58
70	Virginia Tech	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	13.61	3	-10	1.3	-0.3
71	William & Mary	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	13.17	0	-3.67	1	0
72	Texas Tech	Border	1-1-0	0.5	12.88	12.5	7.89	1.95	-0.95
73	NC State	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	12.6	-4.5	1.3	0.55	0.45
74	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	1-1-0	0.5	12.01	10	7.45	1.52	-0.52
75	Arizona	Border	1-1-0	0.5	11.05	-20.5	-3.67	0.14	0.86
76	California	Pacific	1-1-0	0.5	10.85	6	-10	1.51	-0.51
77	Northern Arizona	Border	1-1-1	0.33	8.41	-7.67	1.65	0.44	0.56
78	Utah	Mountain State	0-0-1	0	0.55	0	2.73	0.5	-0.5
79	Michigan	Western	0-0-0	0	0.51	0	0	0	0
80	Oklahoma	Big 6	0-0-1	0	0.5	0	1.78	0.5	-0.5
81	Northwestern	Western	0-0-0	0	0.49	0	0	0	0
82	Cornell	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.48	0	0	0	0
83	USC	Pacific	0-0-1	0	0.47	0	0.5	0.5	-0.5
84	Santa Clara	FBS Independents	0-0-1	0	0.46	0	3.27	0.5	-0.5
85	Miami	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.45	0	0	0	0
86	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.41	0	0	0	0
87	Ohio State	Western	0-0-0	0	0.4	0	0	0	0
88	Penn State	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.34	0	0	0	0
89	Harvard	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.33	0	0	0	0
90	SMU	Southwest	0-0-1	0	0.3	0	3.01	0.5	-0.5
91	Illinois	Western	0-0-1	0	0.27	0	-10	0	0
92	Princeton	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.26	0	0	0	0
93	Columbia	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.24	0	0	0	0
94	George Washington	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.24	0	0	0	0
95	Georgia Tech	SEC	0-0-0	0	0.23	0	0	0	0
96	Nebraska	Big 6	0-0-1	0	0.18	0	0.1	0.5	-0.5
97	Oregon	Pacific	0-0-1	0	0.08	0	2.84	0.5	-0.5
98	Yale	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.06	0	0	0	0
99	Indiana	Western	0-0-1	0	0.02	0	1.08	0.5	-0.5
100	Washington University (St. Louis)	Missouri Valley	0-1-0	0	-0.25	-2	-10	0.36	-0.36
101	Rice	Southwest	0-1-0	0	-0.36	-1	2.3	0.45	-0.45
102	Colgate	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-0.38	-1	1.7	0.41	-0.41
103	Temple	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-0.4	-1	2.92	0.28	-0.28
104	Marquette	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-0.5	-1	1.84	0.46	-0.46
105	Purdue	Western	0-1-0	0	-0.5	-3	3	0	0
106	TCU	Southwest	0-1-0	0	-0.64	-4	2.67	0.07	-0.07
107	Bucknell	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-0.95	-6	-10	0	0
108	San Francisco	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-0.96	-5.5	-10	0.35	-0.35
109	LSU	SEC	0-1-0	0	-1.09	-7	2.5	0.16	-0.16
110	Colorado State	Mountain State	0-1-0	0	-1.11	-5	-10	0.33	-0.33
111	Chicago	Western	0-1-0	0	-1.24	-6	-10	0	0
112	Kansas	Big 6	0-1-0	0	-1.24	-6	2.35	0.16	-0.16
113	Sewanee	SEC	0-1-0	0	-1.64	-9	1.71	0	0
114	Stanford	Pacific	0-1-0	0	-1.68	-12	2.13	0	0
115	South Carolina	Southern	0-2-0	0	-1.89	-12	9.79	0.06	-0.06
116	Washington	Pacific	0-1-0	0	-2.02	-21	2.93	0.03	-0.03
117	Davidson	Southern	0-2-0	0	-2.07	-12	12.58	0.27	-0.27
118	Centenary (LA)	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.08	-14.5	7.45	0	0
119	Manhattan	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-2.09	-28	2.91	0	0
120	Colorado	Mountain State	0-1-0	0	-2.19	-30	2.08	0	0
121	Gonzaga	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.39	-16	12.46	0.02	-0.02
122	Wyoming	Mountain State	0-1-0	0	-2.72	-27	22.96	0.02	-0.02
123	Hampden-Sydney	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.87	-25.5	11.71	0	0
124	The Citadel	Southern	0-2-0	0	-3.16	-38	14.11	0	0