1946 W4 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.174998+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Utah	Mountain State	2-0-0	1	29.21	24.5	17.7	1.89	0.11
2	Texas	Southwest	3-0-0	1	29.05	55.33	12.75	3	0
3	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	3-0-0	1	28.79	35.67	13.36	2.94	0.06
4	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	28.3	26.5	13.3	1.99	0.01
5	Richmond	Southern	2-0-1	0.67	28.05	25.33	12.43	2.96	-0.96
6	Army	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	27.83	24.67	9.83	2.87	0.13
7	Northwestern	Western	2-0-0	1	27.64	30	12.26	1.98	0.02
8	Arkansas	Southwest	2-0-1	0.67	27.43	9	13.7	2.22	-0.22
9	Georgia	SEC	2-0-0	1	27.2	25.5	7.78	1.91	0.09
10	Michigan	Western	2-0-0	1	27.17	14	12.66	1.96	0.04
11	Stanford	Pacific	2-0-0	1	27.15	35.5	9.36	1.99	0.01
12	Alabama	SEC	3-0-0	1	26.77	9.33	10.42	2.69	0.31
13	Columbia	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	26.41	7.5	11.84	1.56	0.44
14	Princeton	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	26.01	21	19.84	0.92	0.08
15	Texas Tech	Border	3-0-0	1	25.95	8.33	5.1	2.76	0.24
16	LSU	SEC	2-0-0	1	25.87	4	11.45	1.54	0.46
17	Montana	Pacific	2-0-0	1	25.79	25.5	1.25	1.99	0.01
18	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	25.73	4.5	10.02	1.53	0.47
19	NC State	Southern	2-0-0	1	25.52	7	7.02	1.7	0.3
20	UCLA	Pacific	2-0-0	1	25.06	34.5	-1.64	1.94	0.06
21	Kansas	Big 6	2-0-1	0.67	25.01	5	5.97	2.37	-0.37
22	Yale	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	24.93	27	-1.1	1.99	0.01
23	Kentucky	SEC	3-0-0	1	24.87	34.33	-3.47	2.98	0.02
24	Vanderbilt	SEC	2-0-0	1	24.68	21	-0.2	2	0
25	Saint Mary's (CA)	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	24.24	38.5	-5.38	1.95	0.05
26	North Carolina	Southern	1-0-1	0.5	24.24	10.5	13.29	1.8	-0.8
27	Auburn	SEC	2-0-0	1	24.21	10.5	0.73	1.72	0.28
28	Wake Forest	Southern	2-0-0	1	24.21	9.5	-0.76	1.81	0.19
29	Virginia	FBS Independents	1-0-1	0.5	24.2	35.5	-4.97	1.94	-0.94
30	Hardin-Simmons	Border	3-0-0	1	23.85	24	-7.41	2.96	0.04
31	Tennessee	SEC	2-0-0	1	23.73	4.5	-0.99	1.48	0.52
32	Ohio State	Western	1-0-1	0.5	23.61	10.5	9.77	1.81	-0.81
33	Montana State	FBS Independents	1-0-1	0.5	23.57	0.5	1.89	1.06	-0.06
34	Davidson	Southern	2-0-0	1	23.49	64	-10	2	0
35	Harvard	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	22.88	28	-10	2	0
36	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	22.65	66	-1.64	1	0
37	Penn State	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	22.24	42	-2.14	0.99	0.01
38	Oregon	Pacific	2-0-0	1	21.73	1	-6.21	1.12	0.88
39	George Washington	Southern	1-0-0	1	21.57	19	-2.49	0.85	0.15
40	Washington and Lee	Southern	1-0-0	1	20.5	35	-10	0.99	0.01
41	Iowa	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.88	16	8.57	2.91	-0.91
42	New York University	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	19.84	11	-10	0.89	0.11
43	Wisconsin	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.7	9	10.35	2.38	-0.38
44	Illinois	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.45	14	17.2	2.54	-0.54
45	William & Mary	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	19.37	30	11.67	2.92	-0.92
46	Colorado State	Mountain State	2-1-0	0.67	17.22	1.67	12.8	1.8	0.2
47	Northern Arizona	Border	2-1-1	0.5	16.61	8.25	-4.27	3.69	-1.69
48	Arizona	Border	1-1-0	0.5	16.58	30	12.79	1.96	-0.96
49	New Mexico State	Border	2-1-0	0.67	16.53	1	3.09	1.59	0.41
50	West Virginia	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	15.93	7.33	-2.79	2.22	-0.22
51	Mississippi State	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	15.74	13.5	9.45	1.77	-0.77
52	Drake	Missouri Valley	2-1-0	0.67	15.73	-5.67	5.86	0.97	1.03
53	Maryland	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	15.3	12	8.4	1.53	-0.53
54	Syracuse	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	15.07	14.5	5.75	1.71	-0.71
55	Utah State	Mountain State	1-1-0	0.5	14.9	20.5	1.31	1.98	-0.98
56	New Mexico	Border	2-1-0	0.67	14.84	-10.33	14.73	0.5	1.5
57	South Carolina	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	14.71	6.5	7.7	1.65	-0.65
58	Colorado	Mountain State	2-1-0	0.67	14.41	-21.33	16.17	0.09	1.91
59	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	14.39	14.5	-5.25	1.84	-0.84
60	Georgia Tech	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	14.07	11	23.95	1.72	-0.72
61	Navy	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	13.96	-1	15.37	0.89	0.11
62	Michigan State	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	13.91	14	-5.65	1.61	-0.61
63	Baylor	Southwest	1-1-0	0.5	13.74	5.5	6.4	1.4	-0.4
64	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	1-1-1	0.33	13.64	-5	17.67	1.15	-0.15
65	Minnesota	Western	1-1-0	0.5	13.62	3	-1.9	1.23	-0.23
66	Villanova	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	13.16	1.25	15.7	2.19	-0.19
67	Cornell	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	13.14	-2	13.59	0.89	0.11
68	TCU	Southwest	1-1-1	0.33	13.09	-5.67	20.55	0.82	0.18
69	Boston College	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	13.03	4	21.31	1.26	-0.26
70	Rice	Southwest	1-1-0	0.5	12.78	23.5	5.56	1.98	-0.98
71	Washington State	Pacific	1-1-0	0.5	12.73	13	9.79	1.86	-0.86
72	Rutgers	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	12.64	23.5	5.79	1.95	-0.95
73	Miami	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	12.62	-5.5	7.95	0.38	0.62
74	Wyoming	Mountain State	1-1-1	0.33	12.56	0	-2.5	1.5	-0.5
75	Tulane	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	12.55	6.5	12.2	1.53	-0.53
76	VMI	Southern	1-1-1	0.33	12.55	-4	5.29	0.98	0.02
77	Nevada	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	12.17	7	9.73	1.4	-0.4
78	San Francisco	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	11.99	-7	10.25	0.6	0.4
79	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	11.6	-0.5	22.86	0.93	0.07
80	Nebraska	Big 6	1-1-0	0.5	11.45	2	10.26	1.13	-0.13
81	USC	Pacific	1-1-0	0.5	11.27	-7.5	-0.24	0.28	0.72
82	Texas A&M	Southwest	1-2-0	0.33	10.87	12.67	5.12	2.84	-1.84
83	Brown	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	10.71	-6.5	-4.93	0.55	0.45
84	The Citadel	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	10.43	-19	2.88	0.14	0.86
85	Clemson	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	10.31	3	13.11	1.8	-0.8
86	Oklahoma	Big 6	1-1-0	0.5	10.19	-5.5	22.98	0.47	0.53
87	Chattanooga	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	9.63	-1.5	6.61	0.92	0.08
88	Oregon State	Pacific	1-1-0	0.5	9.37	-4	10.31	0.8	0.2
89	Missouri	Big 6	1-1-1	0.33	8.89	-12.33	14.3	0.42	0.58
90	BYU	Mountain State	1-2-0	0.33	8.04	-1	3.68	1.37	-0.37
91	Furman	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	7.7	-2.67	11.46	1.21	-0.21
92	Arizona State	Border	1-1-1	0.33	7.56	-22	0.82	0.08	0.92
93	Saint Louis	Missouri Valley	1-2-0	0.33	7.33	-2.33	-0.65	1.2	-0.2
94	Ole Miss	SEC	1-2-0	0.33	7.24	-5	14.73	0.6	0.4
95	Marquette	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	7.22	-7	16.23	0.79	0.21
96	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	7.09	-11	17.83	0.58	0.42
97	Purdue	Western	1-2-0	0.33	6.69	-15.33	10.62	0.17	0.83
98	Indiana	Western	1-2-0	0.33	6.03	-3	11.89	1.01	-0.01
99	Denver	Mountain State	1-2-0	0.33	5.58	-9.33	21.11	0.73	0.27
100	Iowa State	Big 6	1-2-0	0.33	4.9	-12	8.47	0.49	0.51
101	Virginia Tech	Southern	0-0-2	0	0.01	0	10.79	1	-1
102	Fordham	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	-0.03	0	0	0	0
103	SMU	Southwest	0-1-1	0	-1.12	-3.5	13.97	0.32	-0.32
104	UTEP	Border	0-1-0	0	-1.72	-5	24.26	0.05	-0.05
105	Duke	Southern	0-2-0	0	-1.74	-6	21.98	0.35	-0.35
106	West Texas A&M	Border	0-3-0	0	-1.75	-6.67	10.13	0.62	-0.62
107	Florida	SEC	0-2-0	0	-1.86	-10	4.53	0.32	-0.32
108	Temple	FBS Independents	0-1-1	0	-2.05	-14	13.81	0.14	-0.14
109	Georgetown	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-2.21	-13	21.74	0.06	-0.06
110	Santa Clara	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.22	-19.5	-5.99	0.08	-0.08
111	California	Pacific	0-2-0	0	-2.37	-11	22.8	0.29	-0.29
112	Washington	Pacific	0-2-0	0	-2.4	-15	22.59	0.36	-0.36
113	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	0-3-0	0	-2.49	-16	13.51	0.16	-0.16
114	Colgate	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-2.54	-21	22.61	0.03	-0.03
115	Merchant Marine Academy	FBS Independents	0-4-0	0	-2.63	-23.25	5.39	0.09	-0.09
116	Lafayette	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.66	-39	-4.77	0.05	-0.05
117	Kansas State	Big 6	0-2-0	0	-2.68	-22.5	11.1	0.02	-0.02
118	Portland	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.73	-38	-6.25	0.02	-0.02
119	Bucknell	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.93	-31.5	11.41	0.01	-0.01
120	Idaho	Pacific	0-2-0	0	-3.12	-38.5	10.77	0	0