1952 W5 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:24.164664+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Virginia	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	27.99	39.67	13.49	3	0
2	Oklahoma	Big 7	2-0-1	0.67	27.52	19.33	14.36	2.49	-0.49
3	Villanova	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	27.06	15	12.32	3.86	0.14
4	UCLA	Pacific	4-0-0	1	26.8	16.5	11.25	3.95	0.05
5	Penn State	FBS Independents	3-0-1	0.75	26.76	8.25	13.74	2.8	0.2
6	Michigan State	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	26.75	19.67	10.27	2.76	0.24
7	Purdue	Western	2-0-1	0.67	26.73	11.33	12.8	2.34	-0.34
8	Maryland	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	26.66	18.5	10.46	3.93	0.07
9	Duke	Southern	4-0-0	1	26.59	18.5	9.36	3.95	0.05
10	Navy	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	26.44	23	8.03	2.99	0.01
11	California	Pacific	4-0-0	1	26.41	26.25	7.67	3.77	0.23
12	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	2-0-1	0.67	26.14	4.33	15.56	2.48	-0.48
13	Boston College	FBS Independents	2-0-1	0.67	26.01	4.33	11.76	2.14	-0.14
14	Georgia Tech	SEC	4-0-0	1	25.99	19.5	6.42	3.85	0.15
15	Alabama	SEC	4-0-0	1	25.95	15.5	7.63	3.7	0.3
16	Kansas	Big 7	4-0-0	1	25.94	19.25	6.35	3.9	0.1
17	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	25.67	19.33	5.85	2.92	0.08
18	Nebraska	Big 7	4-0-0	1	25.28	22.5	2.73	3.88	0.12
19	USC	Pacific	4-0-0	1	24.91	23.75	-0.12	3.97	0.03
20	Stanford	Pacific	4-0-0	1	24.36	9	1.78	3	1
21	Ole Miss	SEC	2-0-2	0.5	24.18	15.25	-1.02	3.51	-1.51
22	Colgate	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	22.99	8.67	-4.91	2.77	0.23
23	Colorado State	Skyline	3-1-0	0.75	20.39	9	13.32	3.19	-0.19
24	Arizona	Border	3-1-0	0.75	20.24	28	1.93	3.75	-0.75
25	Georgia	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	20.15	7.25	8.22	2.87	0.13
26	Florida	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	19.96	24.5	5.88	3.83	-0.83
27	Houston	Missouri Valley	3-1-0	0.75	19.93	7.75	11.82	3.15	-0.15
28	Wisconsin	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.58	9.33	13.83	2.24	-0.24
29	San José State	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	19.47	19	3.41	3.64	-0.64
30	Illinois	Western	2-1-0	0.67	19.43	15.33	18.08	2.57	-0.57
31	Princeton	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	19.22	16.67	9.79	2.71	-0.71
32	Arizona State	Border	2-1-0	0.67	19.1	12.67	14.25	2.46	-0.46
33	Ohio State	Western	2-1-0	0.67	18.97	7.33	20.65	2.13	-0.13
34	Yale	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	18.96	6.25	6.2	2.68	0.32
35	Colorado	Big 7	2-1-1	0.5	18.8	3	24.41	2.35	-0.35
36	Syracuse	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	18.72	14.75	0.4	3.58	-0.58
37	Pacific	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	18.72	9	13.84	2.11	-0.11
38	Army	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	18.44	9.67	14.54	2.41	-0.41
39	Baylor	Southwest	2-1-0	0.67	18.34	8	6.21	2.25	-0.25
40	Wyoming	Skyline	2-1-0	0.67	18.14	4.67	7.63	2.51	-0.51
41	BYU	Skyline	3-1-0	0.75	17.82	1	-0.33	2.16	0.84
42	UTEP	Border	3-1-0	0.75	17.58	13	-5.37	3.19	-0.19
43	Tennessee	SEC	2-1-0	0.67	17.47	6.67	9.77	2.51	-0.51
44	Marquette	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	17.39	2.67	16.09	1.69	0.31
45	George Washington	Southern	2-1-0	0.67	16.35	-2	10.36	1.36	0.64
46	Harvard	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	16.34	17.67	-3.12	2.83	-0.83
47	Mississippi State	SEC	2-1-0	0.67	16.09	11.33	-2.05	2.6	-0.6
48	West Texas A&M	Border	2-1-0	0.67	15.55	3.33	1.56	1.77	0.23
49	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	15.03	-4.67	16.11	1.17	0.83
50	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	1-1-1	0.33	14.89	2.67	16.76	1.89	-0.89
51	Northern Arizona	Border	2-1-0	0.67	14.54	7	-10	2.17	-0.17
52	New Mexico	Skyline	1-1-0	0.5	14.49	9.5	15.01	1.77	-0.77
53	LSU	SEC	2-2-0	0.5	13.84	6.25	17.3	2.69	-0.69
54	South Carolina	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	13.68	1.5	12.58	2.2	-0.2
55	Texas	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	13.33	0.5	13.69	2.06	-0.06
56	Furman	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	13.29	4.5	2.82	2.52	-0.52
57	TCU	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	13.23	6.5	12.47	3.17	-1.17
58	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	1-1-1	0.33	13.22	1	4.2	1.57	-0.57
59	Denver	Skyline	2-2-0	0.5	12.9	4.75	-0.98	2.66	-0.66
60	Virginia Tech	Southern	3-2-0	0.6	12.72	-10	7.41	0.96	2.04
61	Texas A&M	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	11.31	-7.5	13.21	0.96	1.04
62	Washington	Pacific	2-2-0	0.5	11.1	-7	9.54	1.31	0.69
63	Hardin-Simmons	Border	2-2-0	0.5	10.76	-0.5	5.86	1.95	0.05
64	Arkansas	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	10.74	-2.75	11.9	1.58	0.42
65	Miami	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	10.73	9.67	12.33	2.5	-1.5
66	Washington and Lee	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	10.61	-4.75	14.53	1.52	0.48
67	New York University	FBS Independents	1-1-1	0.33	10.52	-10.67	1.48	0.46	0.54
68	Drake	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	10.43	-2.25	-0.82	1.73	0.27
69	Tulane	SEC	1-2-0	0.33	10.3	5.33	16.24	2.13	-1.13
70	Boston University	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	10.21	-6.5	12.5	0.86	1.14
71	West Virginia	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	9.89	5	11.53	1.84	-0.84
72	VMI	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	9.42	-7.75	5.84	1.17	0.83
73	Auburn	SEC	1-2-0	0.33	8.97	9.33	13.4	2.34	-1.34
74	Wake Forest	Southern	1-2-1	0.25	7.99	-4	22.54	1.35	-0.35
75	Oregon State	Pacific	1-2-0	0.33	7.93	-3	16.26	1.24	-0.24
76	Detroit Mercy	Missouri Valley	1-2-0	0.33	7.78	-3	14.78	1.24	-0.24
77	Rice	Southwest	1-2-0	0.33	7.62	-4.33	14.14	1.03	-0.03
78	Columbia	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	7.43	-4	18.43	1.08	-0.08
79	SMU	Southwest	1-2-0	0.33	7.16	-0.67	20.82	1.41	-0.41
80	Kentucky	SEC	1-2-1	0.25	6.77	-10.75	19.41	0.54	0.46
81	Michigan	Western	1-2-0	0.33	6.63	-2	20.02	1.29	-0.29
82	Utah	Skyline	1-2-1	0.25	6.57	-1.5	15.7	1.78	-0.78
83	Indiana	Western	1-2-0	0.33	6.03	-9.33	3.29	0.73	0.27
84	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	1-3-0	0.25	5.69	0.5	12.06	2.07	-1.07
85	William & Mary	Southern	1-3-0	0.25	5.64	-3	18.06	1.66	-0.66
86	Missouri	Big 7	1-3-0	0.25	5.57	-2.25	14.06	1.66	-0.66
87	Texas Tech	Border	1-3-0	0.25	5.36	-3.25	14.71	1.68	-0.68
88	Richmond	Southern	1-3-0	0.25	5.35	-1.75	7.18	1.79	-0.79
89	Idaho	Pacific	1-2-1	0.25	5.27	-7	7.18	1.1	-0.1
90	Minnesota	Western	1-2-0	0.33	5.03	-13.67	13.98	0.61	0.39
91	Clemson	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	4.89	-9	15.44	1.12	-0.12
92	NC State	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	4.69	-22	16.03	0.16	0.84
93	Temple	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	4.69	-5	5.93	1.19	-0.19
94	Iowa State	Big 7	1-3-0	0.25	4.5	-11.75	14.6	0.85	0.15
95	Utah State	Skyline	1-3-0	0.25	4.36	-9.25	10.01	0.24	0.76
96	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	1-3-0	0.25	4.36	-5.5	2.35	1.06	-0.06
97	Oregon	Pacific	1-3-0	0.25	4.3	-12.5	19.02	0.6	0.4
98	Kansas State	Big 7	1-3-0	0.25	4.24	-8	3.57	0.81	0.19
99	Montana	Skyline	1-3-0	0.25	3.79	-8	18.53	0.47	0.53
100	New Mexico State	Border	1-3-0	0.25	3.6	-24.5	9.68	0.19	0.81
101	The Citadel	Southern	1-3-0	0.25	2.92	-19.25	12.98	0.2	0.8
102	Fordham	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-1.66	-5	24.44	0.22	-0.22
103	Northwestern	Western	0-2-1	0	-2.07	-10.67	7.29	0.67	-0.67
104	Vanderbilt	SEC	0-2-2	0	-2.16	-9.75	18.61	0.79	-0.79
105	Brown	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.22	-14.5	3.48	0.03	-0.03
106	Iowa	Western	0-3-0	0	-2.4	-15.33	15.25	0.43	-0.43
107	Rutgers	FBS Independents	0-2-1	0	-2.41	-16	12.81	0.46	-0.46
108	Davidson	Southern	0-3-0	0	-2.43	-18	6.91	0.29	-0.29
109	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.64	-18.33	20.06	0.09	-0.09
110	Cornell	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.65	-17	22.52	0.14	-0.14
111	Washington State	Pacific	0-3-0	0	-2.77	-17.67	25.81	0.21	-0.21
112	North Carolina	Southern	0-1-0	0	-2.79	-21	18.2	0.04	-0.04
113	Santa Clara	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.81	-20.67	21.17	0.12	-0.12