1946 W8 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.176567+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Army	FBS Independents	7-0-0	1	27.01	21.86	16.1	6.71	0.29
2	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	5-0-0	1	26.22	31.8	10.81	4.98	0.02
3	Georgia	SEC	6-0-0	1	26.18	27.17	11.38	5.8	0.2
4	UCLA	Pacific	6-0-0	1	26.07	24.67	11.24	5.71	0.29
5	Hardin-Simmons	Border	6-0-0	1	24.03	28.67	0.92	5.94	0.06
6	Texas	Southwest	6-1-0	0.86	23.49	29.14	14.37	6.9	-0.9
7	Tennessee	SEC	5-1-0	0.83	22.52	9	18.39	4.99	0.01
8	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	6-1-0	0.86	22.4	27.43	8.5	6.83	-0.83
9	William & Mary	Southern	6-1-0	0.86	22.23	32.86	7.16	6.88	-0.88
10	Rice	Southwest	5-1-0	0.83	22.22	20	13.27	5.79	-0.79
11	Georgia Tech	SEC	5-1-0	0.83	22.18	15.5	13.9	5.68	-0.68
12	LSU	SEC	5-1-0	0.83	21.97	6.67	16.59	4.5	0.5
13	Wake Forest	Southern	5-1-0	0.83	21.8	9	14.16	5.05	-0.05
14	Utah	Mountain State	5-1-0	0.83	21.58	16.5	10.13	5.53	-0.53
15	NC State	Southern	5-1-0	0.83	21.57	13.5	11.13	5.59	-0.59
16	Boston College	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	21.5	25	12.4	4.7	-0.7
17	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	21.47	29.8	8.99	4.87	-0.87
18	Mississippi State	SEC	5-1-0	0.83	21.37	22.83	7.51	5.77	-0.77
19	North Carolina	Southern	4-1-1	0.67	20.94	12.67	10.06	5.15	-1.15
20	Miami	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	20.91	4.83	11.66	4.02	0.98
21	Utah State	Mountain State	4-1-0	0.8	20.7	25.8	6.96	4.96	-0.96
22	Northwestern	Western	4-1-1	0.67	20.65	11.33	8.44	4.84	-0.84
23	Cornell	FBS Independents	4-1-1	0.67	20.54	3.17	15.94	3.85	0.15
24	Penn State	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	20.53	24	6.71	4.91	-0.91
25	Richmond	Southern	5-1-1	0.71	20.49	13.43	4.86	6.21	-1.21
26	Yale	FBS Independents	4-1-1	0.67	20.43	18.33	7.44	5.58	-1.58
27	Harvard	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	20.33	20	0.78	5.86	-0.86
28	Ohio State	Western	3-1-2	0.5	19.79	8.33	14.79	4.52	-1.52
29	South Carolina	Southern	4-1-0	0.8	19.73	8.8	6.3	4.23	-0.23
30	Alabama	SEC	5-2-0	0.71	19.08	10	13.21	6.18	-1.18
31	Illinois	Western	5-2-0	0.71	18.81	7.43	14.63	5.31	-0.31
32	Oregon	Pacific	4-1-1	0.67	18.66	1	4.6	3.27	0.73
33	Kentucky	SEC	5-2-0	0.71	18.44	14.57	8.67	6.09	-1.09
34	Rutgers	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	18.19	15.17	13.55	5.66	-1.66
35	USC	Pacific	4-2-0	0.67	17.98	9.67	15.04	5.1	-1.1
36	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	5-2-0	0.71	17.91	13.14	4.21	6.07	-1.07
37	Oregon State	Pacific	3-1-1	0.6	17.73	-0.2	13.54	2.45	0.55
38	Wisconsin	Western	4-2-0	0.67	17.63	6.33	14.1	4.19	-0.19
39	Oklahoma	Big 6	4-2-0	0.67	17.62	11.33	10.99	5.04	-1.04
40	Saint Mary's (CA)	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	17.38	12.67	6.86	4.75	-0.75
41	Nevada	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	17.25	22.5	4.81	5.64	-1.64
42	Vanderbilt	SEC	4-2-0	0.67	17.11	10.67	7.74	5.74	-1.74
43	Texas Tech	Border	5-2-0	0.71	16.85	-0.43	12.97	3.36	1.64
44	Princeton	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	16.47	4.6	20.59	3.42	-0.42
45	Michigan	Western	3-2-1	0.5	16.45	6.33	18.56	4.68	-1.68
46	Montana	Pacific	4-2-0	0.67	16.44	3.83	8.02	3.93	0.07
47	Arkansas	Southwest	4-2-1	0.57	16.24	3.57	6.72	4.61	-0.61
48	Columbia	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	16.17	-0.5	15.53	2.91	1.09
49	Stanford	Pacific	3-2-1	0.5	15.8	8.33	10.46	4.47	-1.47
50	Northern Arizona	Border	4-2-1	0.57	15.47	4.86	-2.43	5.42	-1.42
51	Iowa	Western	4-3-0	0.57	14.91	4.71	10.91	5.01	-1.01
52	Missouri	Big 6	4-2-1	0.57	14.86	-1	9.59	3.25	0.75
53	Marquette	FBS Independents	4-3-0	0.57	14.81	5.57	11.43	4.87	-0.87
54	George Washington	Southern	3-2-0	0.6	14.45	4.4	1.37	3.31	-0.31
55	Indiana	Western	4-3-0	0.57	14.1	2.71	9.59	4.48	-0.48
56	Brown	FBS Independents	3-2-1	0.5	14.07	3.5	-0.64	3.75	-0.75
57	Kansas	Big 6	4-2-1	0.57	14.03	-3.71	8.25	2.45	1.55
58	Arizona	Border	3-3-0	0.5	13.9	12.83	10.26	5	-2
59	West Virginia	FBS Independents	4-3-0	0.57	13.89	2.29	6	4.39	-0.39
60	Virginia	FBS Independents	2-2-1	0.4	13.43	6	10.04	3.34	-1.34
61	Davidson	Southern	3-3-0	0.5	13.04	16.5	0.78	5.28	-2.28
62	Georgetown	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	12.97	-2.2	11.79	1.89	1.11
63	Villanova	FBS Independents	4-4-0	0.5	12.84	2	12.3	4.61	-0.61
64	Syracuse	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	12.83	6.17	8.02	4.44	-1.44
65	Colorado	Mountain State	4-3-0	0.57	11.85	-7.57	12.27	1.28	2.72
66	Texas A&M	Southwest	3-4-0	0.43	11.59	5.43	10.06	5.41	-2.41
67	New Mexico	Border	4-3-0	0.57	11.58	-10.29	14.53	1.15	2.85
68	Denver	Mountain State	3-3-0	0.5	11.44	-0.67	12.48	2.87	0.13
69	New York University	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	11.17	-14	1.31	0.46	2.54
70	Colgate	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	11.13	10	11.97	4.14	-2.14
71	Tulane	SEC	2-3-0	0.4	11	3.8	15.13	3.3	-1.3
72	Bucknell	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	10.61	0	1.72	3	0
73	Saint Louis	Missouri Valley	3-4-0	0.43	10.45	3.14	5.13	4.32	-1.32
74	Auburn	SEC	3-3-0	0.5	10.23	-5.17	8.68	1.8	1.2
75	Washington and Lee	Southern	2-3-0	0.4	10.17	2.4	12.65	2.95	-0.95
76	West Texas A&M	Border	3-4-0	0.43	9.67	0.29	6.76	3.58	-0.58
77	Duke	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	9.31	1.83	19.31	3.56	-1.56
78	SMU	Southwest	2-3-1	0.33	9.08	-1.83	16.29	2.29	-0.29
79	UTEP	Border	2-3-0	0.4	8.44	-1.4	5.62	2.24	-0.24
80	BYU	Mountain State	3-4-0	0.43	8.02	-5.71	5.76	1.61	1.39
81	Washington	Pacific	2-3-0	0.4	7.97	-6	14.31	1.54	0.46
82	Maryland	Southern	2-3-0	0.4	7.92	-7.4	12.44	1.38	0.62
83	Montana State	FBS Independents	2-3-1	0.33	7.77	-5	6.29	1.94	0.06
84	Minnesota	Western	2-4-0	0.33	7.52	-1	13.35	2.78	-0.78
85	California	Pacific	2-4-0	0.33	7.46	-0.5	16.89	2.89	-0.89
86	The Citadel	Southern	2-3-0	0.4	7.31	-8.6	5.29	1	1
87	Michigan State	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	7.03	-1.83	9.78	2.64	-0.64
88	Clemson	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	6.98	-1.33	13.86	2.71	-0.71
89	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	6.72	-2.67	15.83	2.26	-0.26
90	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	2-4-1	0.29	6.4	-6.29	15.03	2.14	-0.14
91	Nebraska	Big 6	2-4-0	0.33	6.39	-4.83	10.78	2.02	-0.02
92	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	2-4-1	0.29	6.35	-6.86	14.85	1.41	0.59
93	Temple	FBS Independents	1-2-2	0.2	6.33	-8.6	14.72	0.47	0.53
94	VMI	Southern	2-4-1	0.29	6.01	-11.57	15.33	1.03	0.97
95	Chattanooga	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	5.98	-8.83	10.89	1.71	0.29
96	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	5.91	-13.67	16.25	0.65	1.35
97	Furman	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	5.85	-10.67	13.28	1.09	0.91
98	Purdue	Western	2-4-1	0.29	5.77	-13	13.48	0.85	1.15
99	Drake	Missouri Valley	2-4-0	0.33	5.56	-11.83	8.92	0.87	1.13
100	New Mexico State	Border	2-5-0	0.29	5.52	-2.86	5.61	2.72	-0.72
101	Santa Clara	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	5.5	-10	9.25	1.15	0.85
102	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	2-4-0	0.33	5.3	-8.17	1.93	1.05	0.95
103	Ole Miss	SEC	2-5-0	0.29	5.24	-6.29	11.4	1.53	0.47
104	Colorado State	Mountain State	2-4-0	0.33	5.23	-14.83	5.01	0.41	1.59
105	Arizona State	Border	2-4-1	0.29	4.67	-26.29	6.59	0.12	1.88
106	Virginia Tech	Southern	1-3-2	0.17	4.25	-9	16.64	1.01	-0.01
107	Iowa State	Big 6	2-5-0	0.29	4.16	-18.43	10.01	0.54	1.46
108	Washington State	Pacific	1-4-1	0.17	3.65	-3.67	10.89	2.08	-1.08
109	Portland	FBS Independents	1-3-1	0.2	3.34	-13.8	0.43	0.31	0.69
110	Merchant Marine Academy	FBS Independents	2-6-0	0.25	3.28	-15.12	7.11	1.12	0.88
111	Baylor	Southwest	1-4-0	0.2	3.14	-5.2	8.48	1.23	-0.23
112	San Francisco	FBS Independents	1-4-0	0.2	2.76	-12	15.31	0.96	0.04
113	TCU	Southwest	1-5-1	0.14	2.48	-6	12.73	1.61	-0.61
114	Navy	FBS Independents	1-5-0	0.17	2.2	-10.83	20.84	0.9	0.1
115	Wyoming	Mountain State	1-5-1	0.14	1.81	-12.71	5.42	0.17	0.83
116	Lafayette	FBS Independents	1-5-0	0.17	1.24	-26.33	1.8	0.14	0.86
117	Florida	SEC	0-5-0	0	-2.26	-13.6	15.69	0.61	-0.61
118	Kansas State	Big 6	0-5-0	0	-2.51	-19.6	12.72	0.08	-0.08
119	Fordham	FBS Independents	0-4-0	0	-2.64	-25.25	12.46	0.03	-0.03
120	Idaho	Pacific	0-6-0	0	-2.71	-26.83	10.92	0.09	-0.09