1948 W5 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.511257+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	North Carolina	Southern	3-0-0	1	28.32	18.67	17.27	2.8	0.2
2	Baylor	Southwest	2-0-1	0.67	27.65	13	16.56	2.59	-0.59
3	Northwestern	Western	3-0-0	1	27.32	14.33	14.25	2.87	0.13
4	Michigan	Western	3-0-0	1	26.77	20	10.12	2.99	0.01
5	Army	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	26.48	26.67	7.9	2.88	0.12
6	California	Pacific	4-0-0	1	26.39	20.5	8.19	3.73	0.27
7	Cornell	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	26.15	27	7.02	2.94	0.06
8	Georgia Tech	SEC	3-0-0	1	26.12	15.33	7.99	2.98	0.02
9	Ole Miss	SEC	3-0-0	1	26.04	13.33	8.04	2.88	0.12
10	Clemson	Southern	3-0-0	1	25.65	24.33	5.1	2.99	0.01
11	Colorado State	Skyline	4-0-0	1	25.53	15	5.24	3.74	0.26
12	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	25.05	20	2.48	2.75	0.25
13	Maryland	Southern	3-0-0	1	24.9	22.67	0.58	3	0
14	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	24.89	32.33	0.29	2.98	0.02
15	Nevada	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	24.66	33	-2.26	2.98	0.02
16	Boston College	FBS Independents	2-0-1	0.67	24.55	8	2.11	2.56	-0.56
17	Penn State	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	24.26	27.5	-0.63	1.96	0.04
18	UTEP	Border	3-0-0	1	24.07	20.33	-1.97	2.82	0.18
19	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	23.96	17.5	-1.36	1.83	0.17
20	Wyoming	Skyline	3-0-0	1	22.99	43	-10	2.97	0.03
21	Duke	Southern	1-0-2	0.33	21.13	7	-1.72	2.69	-1.69
22	USC	Pacific	3-1-0	0.75	21.12	7.25	18.03	3.42	-0.42
23	Villanova	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	20.84	11.75	14.78	3.29	-0.29
24	Kansas	Big 7	3-1-0	0.75	20.59	21.25	10.04	3.86	-0.86
25	Arkansas	Southwest	3-1-0	0.75	20.54	17.5	6.21	3.55	-0.55
26	Utah	Skyline	3-1-0	0.75	20.29	12.75	11.29	3.4	-0.4
27	Utah State	Skyline	3-1-0	0.75	20.22	9.75	11.6	3.35	-0.35
28	Ohio State	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.81	9	15.71	2.63	-0.63
29	Minnesota	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.7	14.33	12.49	2.65	-0.65
30	Indiana	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.61	11.33	13.51	2.85	-0.85
31	Oregon	Pacific	3-1-0	0.75	19.58	12.25	5.5	3.46	-0.46
32	Santa Clara	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	19.5	8	9.09	2.77	0.23
33	Missouri	Big 7	2-1-0	0.67	19.48	15	20.63	2.55	-0.55
34	SMU	Southwest	2-1-0	0.67	19.4	16	9.39	2.6	-0.6
35	TCU	Southwest	3-1-0	0.75	19.22	-1	22.66	1.84	1.16
36	William & Mary	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	19.01	10	19.16	2.56	-0.56
37	Texas Tech	Border	3-1-0	0.75	18.93	2.75	9.17	2.32	0.68
38	Columbia	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	18.75	6	19.99	1.91	0.09
39	Georgia	SEC	2-1-0	0.67	18.7	7.67	18.48	2.24	-0.24
40	South Carolina	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	18.58	13	5.57	2.88	-0.88
41	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	2-1-0	0.67	18.42	8.67	12.06	2.27	-0.27
42	West Virginia	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	18.29	12.75	-6.21	3.43	-0.43
43	Tulane	SEC	2-1-0	0.67	18.23	5	17.06	2.22	-0.22
44	Oklahoma	Big 7	2-1-0	0.67	17.77	10.33	11.15	2.3	-0.3
45	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	17.61	8	1.59	2.36	-0.36
46	Yale	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	17.61	5.33	4.49	2	0
47	Richmond	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	17.56	7.67	9.53	2.6	-0.6
48	Arizona State	Border	2-1-0	0.67	17.54	14.67	-0.39	2.7	-0.7
49	Washington State	Pacific	2-1-0	0.67	17.49	11	10.9	2.26	-0.26
50	VMI	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	17.42	3.67	3.72	1.9	0.1
51	Florida	SEC	2-1-0	0.67	17.2	2.33	15.2	1.8	0.2
52	Iowa	Western	2-1-0	0.67	17.1	0.67	17.29	1.63	0.37
53	New Mexico	Border	2-1-0	0.67	16.77	5.67	7.41	1.98	0.02
54	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	2-1-0	0.67	16.55	2.67	9.09	1.74	0.26
55	Rutgers	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	16.43	2.67	8.54	1.7	0.3
56	Brown	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	16.32	7	4.18	2.11	-0.11
57	Oregon State	Pacific	2-1-1	0.5	16.25	6.5	1.48	2.88	-0.88
58	Texas	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	15.29	11.75	15.36	3.26	-1.26
59	Mississippi State	SEC	1-1-1	0.33	14.28	0.33	16.26	1.55	-0.55
60	LSU	SEC	2-1-0	0.67	14.02	-6.33	10.26	0.85	1.15
61	Miami	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	14.02	8	4.52	1.62	-0.62
62	Northern Arizona	Border	2-1-0	0.67	13.95	-4.33	3.11	0.95	1.05
63	Drake	Missouri Valley	2-2-0	0.5	13.66	13.5	-0.55	3.72	-1.72
64	Iowa State	Big 7	2-2-0	0.5	13.55	5.75	4.74	2.89	-0.89
65	Arizona	Border	2-1-0	0.67	13.37	-6.33	2.71	0.94	1.06
66	Virginia	FBS Independents	1-1-1	0.33	13.31	6.67	-1.83	2.25	-1.25
67	NC State	Southern	1-1-1	0.33	12.96	11.33	12.78	2.97	-1.97
68	Boston University	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	12.75	-4.33	-2.26	0.85	1.15
69	Alabama	SEC	1-1-1	0.33	12.58	11.67	9.12	2.44	-1.44
70	Wake Forest	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	12.22	-4	19.14	1.48	0.52
71	Harvard	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	12.18	-12.5	19.38	0.47	0.53
72	UCLA	Pacific	2-2-0	0.5	12.14	-0.5	7.86	1.94	0.06
73	Tennessee	SEC	1-1-1	0.33	12.09	3.67	12.49	2.06	-1.06
74	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	11.86	0	23.34	1	0
75	Auburn	SEC	1-1-1	0.33	11.69	-0.33	-3.11	1.46	-0.46
76	Washington	Pacific	1-1-1	0.33	11.69	0.33	19.16	1.54	-0.54
77	George Washington	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	10.9	-3.25	15.4	1.48	0.52
78	Illinois	Western	1-2-0	0.33	10.55	10.33	10.94	2.32	-1.32
79	BYU	Skyline	2-2-0	0.5	10.48	-2.75	-2.98	1.36	0.64
80	West Texas A&M	Border	2-3-0	0.4	10.32	0.8	6.89	2.65	-0.65
81	Michigan State	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	10.32	7.33	13.84	2.03	-1.03
82	Rice	Southwest	1-2-0	0.33	10.04	8.67	6.61	2.4	-1.4
83	The Citadel	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	9.95	3.5	-10	1.68	-0.68
84	Duquesne	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	9.63	-13	-0.56	0.68	1.32
85	Kentucky	SEC	1-2-0	0.33	9.44	1.67	10.14	1.64	-0.64
86	Colgate	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	9.06	3	2.71	1.8	-0.8
87	Marquette	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	8.35	3.33	14.47	1.79	-0.79
88	Saint Mary's (CA)	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	7.68	-0.67	9.98	1.39	-0.39
89	Furman	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	7.64	-3.67	17.3	0.44	0.56
90	Fordham	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	7.01	0	-10	1.5	-0.5
91	Washington and Lee	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	6.9	-5.67	9.71	0.57	0.43
92	San Francisco	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	6.8	-15	19.8	0.19	0.81
93	Nebraska	Big 7	1-2-0	0.33	6.71	-11.67	14.12	0.53	0.47
94	Davidson	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	6.57	-7.67	1.07	0.63	0.37
95	Wisconsin	Western	1-2-0	0.33	6.48	-16.67	22.72	0.39	0.61
96	Chattanooga	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	6.27	-7.33	0.69	0.55	0.45
97	Syracuse	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	6.08	-14	11.78	0.39	0.61
98	Colorado	Big 7	1-2-0	0.33	5.49	-7.67	14.35	0.65	0.35
99	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	5.33	-16.33	25.37	0.27	0.73
100	Kansas State	Big 7	1-2-0	0.33	4.96	-9.67	7.4	0.61	0.39
101	New York University	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	4.74	-10	1.53	0.44	0.56
102	Stanford	Pacific	1-3-0	0.25	4.74	-5.5	8.9	1.28	-0.28
103	Denver	Skyline	1-3-0	0.25	4.59	-7.75	13.49	0.97	0.03
104	Montana	Pacific	1-3-0	0.25	4.2	-9.25	2	0.72	0.28
105	New Mexico State	Border	1-3-0	0.25	3.66	-20.25	10.18	0.33	0.67
106	Saint Louis	Missouri Valley	1-3-0	0.25	3.63	-21.75	5.04	0.24	0.76
107	Hardin-Simmons	Border	0-1-1	0	-0.96	-3	0.33	0.71	-0.71
108	Vanderbilt	SEC	0-2-1	0	-1.99	-8.67	17.23	0.39	-0.39
109	Temple	FBS Independents	0-2-1	0	-2.04	-11.33	8.13	0.49	-0.49
110	Princeton	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.15	-12.5	15.62	0.35	-0.35
111	Georgetown	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.17	-9	25.52	0.23	-0.23
112	Idaho	Pacific	0-4-0	0	-2.37	-13.25	17.02	0.45	-0.45
113	Texas A&M	Southwest	0-4-0	0	-2.37	-13.75	14.44	0.65	-0.65
114	Navy	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.38	-13.67	17.12	0.21	-0.21
115	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	0-3-0	0	-2.68	-19.33	18.2	0.44	-0.44
116	Virginia Tech	Southern	0-3-0	0	-2.8	-23	17.89	0	0
117	Purdue	Western	0-3-0	0	-2.84	-20.67	26.14	0.17	-0.17