1948 W4 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.510843+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	North Carolina	Southern	2-0-0	1	29.11	17	18.73	1.81	0.19
2	SMU	Southwest	2-0-0	1	27.7	27	13.11	1.91	0.09
3	Ohio State	Western	2-0-0	1	27.47	17	13.81	1.97	0.03
4	Minnesota	Western	2-0-0	1	27.29	23	11.54	1.95	0.05
5	Michigan	Western	2-0-0	1	26.93	10	13.04	1.92	0.08
6	Northwestern	Western	2-0-0	1	26.91	20	7.31	2	0
7	Indiana	Western	2-0-0	1	26.75	17.5	9.52	1.97	0.03
8	California	Pacific	3-0-0	1	26.73	18.67	7.19	2.81	0.19
9	Baylor	Southwest	1-0-1	0.5	26.57	11.5	10.34	1.64	-0.64
10	Nevada	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	26.53	29	7.89	1.99	0.01
11	Ole Miss	SEC	2-0-0	1	26.52	13.5	9.65	1.95	0.05
12	Georgia Tech	SEC	2-0-0	1	26.43	9.5	10.27	1.91	0.09
13	Army	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	26.33	37.5	1.6	1.99	0.01
14	Boston College	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	26.29	12	5.96	1.81	0.19
15	Mississippi State	SEC	1-0-1	0.5	26.29	7.5	10.52	1.72	-0.72
16	South Carolina	Southern	2-0-0	1	26.02	26.5	5.54	2	0
17	Harvard	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	25.98	9	23.06	0.68	0.32
18	Colorado State	Skyline	3-0-0	1	25.97	18.67	4.1	2.89	0.11
19	Arkansas	Southwest	3-0-0	1	25.9	28.67	2.59	2.9	0.1
20	Maryland	Southern	2-0-0	1	25.89	20	2.33	2	0
21	VMI	Southern	2-0-0	1	24.75	21	0.25	1.94	0.06
22	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	24.74	18.5	-0.7	1.91	0.09
23	Cornell	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	24.6	23.5	-2.42	1.95	0.05
24	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	24.58	20.5	-1.16	1.8	0.2
25	Clemson	Southern	2-0-0	1	24.07	29.5	-4.8	2	0
26	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	24.01	32	-5.3	1.99	0.01
27	West Virginia	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	23.84	20.33	-6.63	2.81	0.19
28	Yale	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	23.46	11	-5.82	1.83	0.17
29	Wyoming	Skyline	2-0-0	1	23.38	51	-10	2	0
30	UTEP	Border	2-0-0	1	23.28	23.5	-10	1.88	0.12
31	Arizona State	Border	2-0-0	1	22.85	24.5	-10	1.99	0.01
32	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	21.94	13	0.19	0.84	0.16
33	Auburn	SEC	1-0-1	0.5	21.57	3	-10	1.23	-0.23
34	Virginia	FBS Independents	1-0-1	0.5	20.82	14	-5.82	1.86	-0.86
35	Penn State	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.59	35	-10	1	0
36	USC	Pacific	2-1-0	0.67	20.56	7.33	15.77	2.43	-0.43
37	Miami	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.33	25	-10	1	0
38	Oregon	Pacific	2-1-0	0.67	19.81	14	8.53	2.62	-0.62
39	Texas	Southwest	2-1-0	0.67	19.44	17.67	15.35	2.71	-0.71
40	Kansas	Big 7	2-1-0	0.67	19.31	24	13.09	2.91	-0.91
41	Villanova	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	19.04	12.67	16.29	2.46	-0.46
42	Utah State	Skyline	2-1-0	0.67	18.83	11.33	4.45	2.7	-0.7
43	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	2-1-0	0.67	18.67	8.67	12.67	2.27	-0.27
44	Drake	Missouri Valley	2-1-0	0.67	18.61	18.33	-1.66	2.99	-0.99
45	Wake Forest	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	18.47	2	21.24	1.7	0.3
46	TCU	Southwest	2-1-0	0.67	18.25	-1.67	18.55	1.33	0.67
47	Utah	Skyline	2-1-0	0.67	18.08	7	15.55	2.12	-0.12
48	UCLA	Pacific	2-1-0	0.67	17.57	6.33	7.25	1.99	0.01
49	Iowa State	Big 7	2-1-0	0.67	17.54	12	4.11	2.66	-0.66
50	Texas Tech	Border	2-1-0	0.67	17.36	-3.33	13.2	1.15	0.85
51	Santa Clara	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	16.6	6.33	5.2	1.94	0.06
52	BYU	Skyline	2-1-0	0.67	16.4	6.33	-10	2.62	-0.62
53	Kentucky	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	15.17	14	6.27	1.69	-0.69
54	Duquesne	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	15.07	-3.33	-2.27	1.18	0.82
55	Illinois	Western	1-1-0	0.5	14.67	18	-2.38	1.84	-0.84
56	Davidson	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	14.25	8.5	8.12	1.74	-0.74
57	William & Mary	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	14.2	-0.5	14.16	0.96	0.04
58	Richmond	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	14.19	8	8.29	1.62	-0.62
59	Columbia	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	14.16	6	-0.8	1.31	-0.31
60	West Texas A&M	Border	2-2-0	0.5	14.08	4.5	4.7	2.62	-0.62
61	Tulane	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	14.01	0.5	10.89	1.04	-0.04
62	Rice	Southwest	1-1-0	0.5	13.94	16.5	-6.61	1.75	-0.75
63	Georgia	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	13.91	0	13.3	1	0
64	Missouri	Big 7	1-1-0	0.5	13.9	19.5	18.71	1.78	-0.78
65	Northern Arizona	Border	2-1-0	0.67	13.79	-4.33	2.34	0.95	1.05
66	Colgate	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	13.22	5	-5.88	1.3	-0.3
67	San Francisco	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	13.22	-6	17.87	0.37	0.63
68	Nebraska	Big 7	1-1-0	0.5	12.75	-11	18.62	0.45	0.55
69	Furman	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	12.69	-2	10.1	0.62	0.38
70	Iowa	Western	1-1-0	0.5	12.67	-2.5	11.24	0.65	0.35
71	Michigan State	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	12.66	20.5	6.16	1.73	-0.73
72	Oregon State	Pacific	1-1-1	0.33	12.62	0	8.27	1.5	-0.5
73	Oklahoma	Big 7	1-1-0	0.5	12.08	12.5	3.33	1.57	-0.57
74	Washington and Lee	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	11.68	5	5.54	1.68	-0.68
75	Chattanooga	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	11.15	2	5.97	1.2	-0.2
76	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	1-1-0	0.5	11.08	3.5	3.14	1.22	-0.22
77	New Mexico	Border	1-1-0	0.5	10.98	-22	7.31	0.03	0.97
78	Florida	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	10.68	0	10.29	1	0
79	Arizona	Border	1-1-0	0.5	10.67	-12.5	-0.15	0.36	0.64
80	Rutgers	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	10.54	-3	21.73	0.84	0.16
81	Fordham	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	9.91	4.5	-10	1.18	-0.18
82	Wisconsin	Western	1-1-0	0.5	9.61	-12	23.02	0.36	0.64
83	Brown	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	9.31	-6	11.52	0.67	0.33
84	LSU	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	9.27	-10	18.34	0.41	0.59
85	Washington State	Pacific	1-1-0	0.5	9.19	-7.5	14.02	0.64	0.36
86	Saint Mary's (CA)	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	8.85	-0.67	13.99	1.39	-0.39
87	Syracuse	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	8.73	-11	6.25	0.29	0.71
88	Montana	Pacific	1-2-0	0.33	7.59	3.67	1.6	2.03	-1.03
89	Boston University	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	7.58	-7	-10	0.3	0.7
90	Stanford	Pacific	1-2-0	0.33	7.53	-3	4.71	1.18	-0.18
91	George Washington	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	6.95	-7	10.71	0.7	0.3
92	Denver	Skyline	1-2-0	0.33	6.86	-9	7.11	0.68	0.32
93	Saint Louis	Missouri Valley	1-2-0	0.33	6.73	-15.67	5.17	0.33	0.67
94	New Mexico State	Border	1-2-0	0.33	5.26	-6.67	8.42	0.89	0.11
95	Hardin-Simmons	Border	0-0-1	0	0.06	0	-10	0.5	-0.5
96	Duke	Southern	0-0-2	0	0.03	0	-0.66	1	-1
97	Princeton	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-0.91	-3	-1.64	0.42	-0.42
98	NC State	Southern	0-1-1	0	-1	-3	10.68	0	0
99	Alabama	SEC	0-1-1	0	-1.27	-3.5	10.27	0.74	-0.74
100	The Citadel	Southern	0-1-0	0	-1.31	-7	-10	0	0
101	Vanderbilt	SEC	0-1-1	0	-1.72	-6.5	10.89	0.35	-0.35
102	Temple	FBS Independents	0-1-1	0	-1.75	-10	6.98	0.22	-0.22
103	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-1.82	-13	0.55	0.16	-0.16
104	Tennessee	SEC	0-1-1	0	-1.85	-7.5	11.45	0.28	-0.28
105	Purdue	Western	0-2-0	0	-2.11	-11	24.21	0.39	-0.39
106	Georgetown	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.13	-9	24.73	0.23	-0.23
107	Washington	Pacific	0-1-1	0	-2.19	-10	18.95	0.22	-0.22
108	Navy	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.31	-10	24.49	0.22	-0.22
109	Marquette	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.36	-15	21.02	0.18	-0.18
110	Virginia Tech	Southern	0-2-0	0	-2.44	-20.5	5.47	0	0
111	Idaho	Pacific	0-3-0	0	-2.46	-15.33	13.22	0.3	-0.3
112	Colorado	Big 7	0-2-0	0	-2.48	-18	18.16	0.08	-0.08
113	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	0-2-0	0	-2.5	-18.5	10.49	0.29	-0.29
114	Texas A&M	Southwest	0-3-0	0	-2.6	-18	13.67	0.37	-0.37
115	New York University	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.62	-22	6.39	0.01	-0.01
116	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-3.1	-29.5	21.98	0.04	-0.04
117	Kansas State	Big 7	0-2-0	0	-3.11	-30	18.75	0	0