1949 W8 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.683635+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	California	Pacific	7-0-0	1	26.43	18	14.05	6.42	0.58
2	Oklahoma	Big 7	6-0-0	1	25.93	28.17	10.04	5.76	0.24
3	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	5-0-0	1	25.43	33	7.1	4.93	0.07
4	Army	FBS Independents	6-0-0	1	25.37	35.33	6.43	5.86	0.14
5	Baylor	Southwest	6-0-0	1	25.23	18.67	8.4	5.69	0.31
6	Cornell	FBS Independents	6-0-0	1	24.66	24.67	4.4	5.64	0.36
7	Boston University	FBS Independents	5-0-0	1	24.62	28.2	3.41	4.67	0.33
8	Fordham	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	24.19	30.75	1.71	3.84	0.16
9	Wyoming	Skyline	7-0-0	1	24.11	30.43	0.9	6.96	0.04
10	Virginia	FBS Independents	6-0-0	1	23.94	14.5	2.82	5.29	0.71
11	Michigan State	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	22.73	24.17	15.27	5.79	-0.79
12	Rice	Southwest	5-1-0	0.83	22.3	19.67	13.62	5.55	-0.55
13	Kentucky	SEC	6-1-0	0.86	21.98	27.57	6.15	6.92	-0.92
14	Villanova	FBS Independents	6-1-0	0.86	21.68	17.57	6.67	6.44	-0.44
15	Duke	Southern	5-1-0	0.83	21.5	21.5	8.78	5.54	-0.54
16	USC	Pacific	4-1-1	0.67	21.49	13.83	14.69	4.87	-0.87
17	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	21.42	12.4	12.66	4.37	-0.37
18	Tulane	SEC	5-1-0	0.83	21.02	14.83	7.6	5.22	-0.22
19	Ohio State	Western	4-1-1	0.67	21	8.5	14.25	4.48	-0.48
20	UTEP	Border	6-1-0	0.86	20.93	16.71	1.55	6.5	-0.5
21	Hardin-Simmons	Border	5-1-1	0.71	20.87	14.57	6.85	5.94	-0.94
22	Maryland	Southern	4-1-0	0.8	20.54	18.2	8.05	4.71	-0.71
23	Santa Clara	FBS Independents	5-1-1	0.71	20.49	10.71	5.65	5.9	-0.9
24	San Francisco	FBS Independents	6-1-0	0.86	20.44	16.14	0.3	5.99	0.01
25	SMU	Southwest	4-1-0	0.8	20.39	1.4	17.82	2.73	1.27
26	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	20.18	10.4	8.55	3.98	0.02
27	Drake	Missouri Valley	5-1-1	0.71	20.17	17	1.68	6.42	-1.42
28	Colorado State	Skyline	5-1-0	0.83	20.11	9.5	4.15	5.1	-0.1
29	Tennessee	SEC	4-1-1	0.67	19.89	14.5	5.42	5.54	-1.54
30	Arizona State	Border	4-1-0	0.8	19.62	18.4	2.39	4.18	-0.18
31	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	19.42	0.67	8.7	3.12	1.88
32	UCLA	Pacific	5-2-0	0.71	19.15	4.57	17.55	4.33	0.67
33	Brown	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	18.64	23.4	-4.5	4.75	-0.75
34	Missouri	Big 7	4-2-0	0.67	18.18	8.67	16.4	4.29	-0.29
35	Michigan	Western	4-2-0	0.67	18.07	4.83	18.91	4.32	-0.32
36	LSU	SEC	4-2-0	0.67	17.91	8	15.09	5.05	-1.05
37	Minnesota	Western	4-2-0	0.67	17.88	13	9.63	5.27	-1.27
38	Miami	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	17.87	13.75	-0.87	3.6	-0.6
39	Georgia Tech	SEC	4-2-0	0.67	17.84	8.83	11.71	4.53	-0.53
40	Stanford	Pacific	4-2-1	0.57	17.7	18	8.53	6.61	-2.61
41	Marquette	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	17.25	17.33	6.15	4.86	-0.86
42	Iowa State	Big 7	4-2-1	0.57	17.19	4.14	10.81	4.38	-0.38
43	Iowa	Western	4-2-0	0.67	17.09	4.67	11.99	3.69	0.31
44	Vanderbilt	SEC	4-2-0	0.67	17.03	4.33	11.74	4	0
45	North Carolina	Southern	4-2-0	0.67	16.96	3.5	9.82	3.7	0.3
46	Arkansas	Southwest	4-2-0	0.67	16.86	3.5	11.9	3.67	0.33
47	TCU	Southwest	4-2-1	0.57	16.82	2.43	10.55	3.98	0.02
48	Texas	Southwest	4-3-0	0.57	16.82	21.43	17.26	6.61	-2.61
49	Wisconsin	Western	3-2-1	0.5	16.34	9.33	15.11	4.49	-1.49
50	Alabama	SEC	3-2-1	0.5	15.91	9.17	12.16	4.79	-1.79
51	Oregon	Pacific	4-3-0	0.57	15.74	9.86	13.45	5.13	-1.13
52	Houston	FBS Independents	3-2-1	0.5	14.99	4.83	5.08	3.88	-0.88
53	William & Mary	Southern	4-3-0	0.57	14.96	6.71	11.76	4.64	-0.64
54	Florida	SEC	3-2-1	0.5	14.64	2.17	9.11	3.38	-0.38
55	Oregon State	Pacific	4-3-0	0.57	14.44	2.71	13.08	4.05	-0.05
56	Yale	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	14.4	0.8	7.68	2.62	0.38
57	Georgetown	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	14.19	-6.17	9.46	1.61	2.39
58	Temple	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	13.93	-6.67	7.48	2.03	1.97
59	Denver	Skyline	4-3-0	0.57	13.64	4.57	2.74	4.46	-0.46
60	Rutgers	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	13.05	11.5	3.33	4.52	-1.52
61	Princeton	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	13	3.5	13.81	3.68	-0.68
62	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	3-3-0	0.5	12.85	9.17	5.77	4.4	-1.4
63	Illinois	Western	2-2-2	0.33	12.82	0.83	14.41	3.2	-1.2
64	Nevada	FBS Independents	4-3-0	0.57	12.66	0.71	-0.55	3.62	0.38
65	Idaho	Pacific	3-3-0	0.5	12.22	3.83	6.04	3.44	-0.44
66	New Mexico State	Border	3-3-0	0.5	11.69	9.67	-5.56	4.21	-1.21
67	Georgia	SEC	3-4-0	0.43	11.55	3.57	12.31	4.6	-1.6
68	Wake Forest	Southern	3-4-0	0.43	11.31	3.43	13.59	4.23	-1.23
69	Kansas	Big 7	3-4-0	0.43	11.28	3.14	15.23	4.12	-1.12
70	Detroit Mercy	Missouri Valley	3-3-0	0.5	10.89	-1.33	11.92	2.75	0.25
71	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	2-3-1	0.33	10.73	2.17	14.03	3.35	-1.35
72	Duquesne	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	10.71	-0.67	7.19	2.88	0.12
73	Penn State	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	10.3	-5.83	14.87	1.98	1.02
74	Texas Tech	Border	4-4-0	0.5	10.28	-5	9.98	2.6	1.4
75	George Washington	Southern	3-3-0	0.5	10.23	-1.5	4.68	2.67	0.33
76	West Virginia	FBS Independents	3-4-0	0.43	10.1	0.57	5.9	3.6	-0.6
77	Colorado	Big 7	3-3-0	0.5	10.09	-4.67	10.63	1.98	1.02
78	Clemson	Southern	2-3-1	0.33	9.68	1.5	3.42	3.27	-1.27
79	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	3-4-0	0.43	9.42	-1.14	9.23	3.28	-0.28
80	Washington State	Pacific	3-4-0	0.43	9.22	-3.43	12.92	2.72	0.28
81	Kansas State	Big 7	2-4-0	0.33	8.34	2.17	3.79	3.39	-1.39
82	Washington and Lee	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	8.07	1.17	12.01	3.2	-1.2
83	Richmond	Southern	3-4-0	0.43	7.86	-8.86	4.12	1.44	1.56
84	Montana	Pacific	3-4-0	0.43	7.77	-7.57	5.01	2.19	0.81
85	Saint Louis	Missouri Valley	2-3-0	0.4	7.75	-6.8	7.25	1.8	0.2
86	Bradley	Missouri Valley	3-4-0	0.43	7.63	-8.86	0.31	1.58	1.42
87	West Texas A&M	Border	2-4-0	0.33	7.06	-0.33	4.12	2.95	-0.95
88	Ole Miss	SEC	2-4-1	0.29	6.93	-2.14	9.43	3.14	-1.14
89	Northwestern	Western	2-4-0	0.33	6.61	-5.33	15.84	1.9	0.1
90	Saint Mary's (CA)	FBS Independents	2-4-1	0.29	6.27	-7.86	17.76	1.92	0.08
91	Syracuse	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	6.24	-7.33	13.49	1.92	0.08
92	Navy	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	6.06	-13.83	19.7	1.12	0.88
93	Nebraska	Big 7	2-4-0	0.33	6.06	-8.67	12.31	1.39	0.61
94	Purdue	Western	2-4-0	0.33	6.01	-8.33	17.78	1.01	0.99
95	VMI	Southern	2-4-0	0.33	5.64	-14.33	11.68	0.76	1.24
96	Loyola Marymount	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	5.56	-5.83	2.71	2.18	-0.18
97	Columbia	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	5.43	-21.67	13.76	0.38	1.62
98	Furman	Southern	2-5-0	0.29	4.94	-6.57	5.28	1.78	0.22
99	Utah	Skyline	1-5-1	0.14	3.22	-1.57	8.44	3.02	-2.02
100	Colgate	FBS Independents	1-4-0	0.2	3.09	-7	14.88	1.69	-0.69
101	Arizona	Border	1-4-1	0.17	2.83	-10.67	13.66	0.99	0.01
102	South Carolina	Southern	1-4-0	0.2	2.81	-11.8	16.48	0.82	0.18
103	Boston College	FBS Independents	1-4-1	0.17	2.74	-12.5	15.5	0.95	0.05
104	New York University	FBS Independents	1-4-0	0.2	2.57	-11.2	2.87	0.74	0.26
105	The Citadel	Southern	1-4-0	0.2	2.33	-16.2	4.2	0.19	0.81
106	Northern Arizona	Border	1-4-1	0.17	2.17	-13.83	-5.19	1.12	-0.12
107	NC State	Southern	1-5-0	0.17	2.17	-5.83	12.08	1.49	-0.49
108	Utah State	Skyline	1-5-0	0.17	1.86	-13.17	10.03	0.6	0.4
109	Indiana	Western	1-5-0	0.17	1.8	-16.17	19.02	0.9	0.1
110	New Mexico	Border	1-5-0	0.17	1.63	-20.67	19.79	0.34	0.66
111	Davidson	Southern	1-5-0	0.17	1.31	-26.17	6.44	0.22	0.78
112	Harvard	FBS Independents	1-5-0	0.17	1.3	-19.33	15.31	0.54	0.46
113	Washington	Pacific	1-6-0	0.14	1.09	-15.86	18.39	0.78	0.22
114	Texas A&M	Southwest	1-6-0	0.14	0.94	-19.14	19.28	0.32	0.68
115	Auburn	SEC	0-4-1	0	-2.33	-14.8	16.1	0.59	-0.59
116	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	0-6-0	0	-2.33	-15.67	13.08	0.59	-0.59
117	Mississippi State	SEC	0-5-1	0	-2.46	-19	13.21	0.1	-0.1
118	Virginia Tech	Southern	0-7-0	0	-2.56	-22.43	10.44	0.39	-0.39
119	BYU	Skyline	0-7-0	0	-2.75	-30.43	9.05	0.23	-0.23