1954 W4 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:24.454290+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Purdue	Big Ten	2-0-1	0.67	29.36	14.67	19.81	2.72	-0.72
2	Navy	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	29.24	29	16.79	2.99	0.01
3	Duke	ACC	2-0-1	0.67	28.57	17.67	14.87	2.88	-0.88
4	Miami	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	28.3	16.67	12.19	2.55	0.45
5	Texas Tech	Border	3-0-1	0.75	28.29	21.25	12.95	3.59	-0.59
6	Oklahoma	Big 7	3-0-0	1	28.22	8.67	14.82	2.35	0.65
7	Penn State	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	27.86	14	12.82	2.82	0.18
8	Virginia Tech	Southern	3-0-0	1	27.47	17.33	9.19	2.77	0.23
9	Arkansas	Southwest	3-0-0	1	27.4	16.33	10.12	2.69	0.31
10	Minnesota	Big Ten	3-0-0	1	27.28	23.33	9.32	2.91	0.09
11	Colorado	Big 7	4-0-0	1	27.19	39	6.23	3.98	0.02
12	Ohio State	Big Ten	3-0-0	1	27.08	23	7.37	2.92	0.08
13	Wisconsin	Big Ten	3-0-0	1	26.97	16.67	8.42	2.84	0.16
14	UCLA	Pacific	4-0-0	1	26.94	24.5	5.67	3.85	0.15
15	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	4-0-0	1	26.82	36	5	3.93	0.07
16	West Virginia	Southern	2-0-0	1	26.45	13	6.04	1.86	0.14
17	Ole Miss	SEC	4-0-0	1	26.18	27.25	2.21	3.91	0.09
18	Boston University	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	25.56	32	0.53	2.89	0.11
19	Boston College	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	25.36	17.33	1.55	2.91	0.09
20	Yale	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	25.36	11.67	1.15	2.57	0.43
21	Colgate	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	24.66	11.67	-1.76	2.62	0.38
22	Princeton	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	24.62	14	-2.41	2.6	0.4
23	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	24.56	21.75	-4.36	3.7	0.3
24	USC	Pacific	3-1-0	0.75	21.76	12.75	8.42	3.59	-0.59
25	San José State	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	21.05	8.2	6.47	3.82	0.18
26	Georgia	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	20.76	7.25	12.48	3.57	-0.57
27	Arizona State	Border	3-1-0	0.75	20.74	5.75	7.07	2.59	0.41
28	Rice	Southwest	2-1-0	0.67	20.61	11.67	13.88	2.37	-0.37
29	Arizona	Border	2-1-0	0.67	20.38	23.33	9.79	2.59	-0.59
30	Davidson	Southern	3-1-0	0.75	20.37	8.75	2.39	3.6	-0.6
31	Richmond	Southern	3-1-0	0.75	20.09	24.75	2.39	3.95	-0.95
32	Iowa	Big Ten	2-1-0	0.67	20.07	15	8.63	2.69	-0.69
33	Denver	Skyline	3-1-0	0.75	19.92	24	1.36	3.72	-0.72
34	Oklahoma State	Missouri Valley	2-1-1	0.5	19.73	1.75	17.04	2.33	-0.33
35	Kansas State	Big 7	3-1-0	0.75	19.72	3.25	9.06	2.53	0.47
36	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	19.61	13.67	15.23	2.7	-0.7
37	Georgia Tech	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	19.49	10	3.05	3.35	-0.35
38	Mississippi State	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	19.1	13.75	-0.91	3.56	-0.56
39	Army	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	19.07	19.67	13.67	2.62	-0.62
40	Stanford	Pacific	3-1-0	0.75	18.86	-2.25	9.42	1.56	1.44
41	South Carolina	ACC	2-1-0	0.67	18.78	4.67	19.37	1.91	0.09
42	Tennessee	SEC	2-1-0	0.67	18.68	5.67	12.76	2.26	-0.26
43	Alabama	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	18.36	15.25	-4.33	3.85	-0.85
44	Brown	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	17.98	14.67	4.75	2.64	-0.64
45	Wake Forest	ACC	2-1-1	0.5	17.8	2	10.88	2.38	-0.38
46	New Mexico	Skyline	2-1-0	0.67	17.06	8	-2.07	2.49	-0.49
47	Michigan	Big Ten	2-1-0	0.67	16.89	-1.33	19.96	1.31	0.69
48	Baylor	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	15.71	9.75	13.38	2.94	-0.94
49	North Texas	FBS Independents	2-1-0	0.67	15.54	-0.67	12.08	1.43	0.57
50	Virginia	ACC	2-1-0	0.67	15.48	-6.67	5.55	0.91	1.09
51	Maryland	ACC	1-1-1	0.33	15.28	5	17.51	2.26	-1.26
52	TCU	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	14.9	5.5	21.21	2.77	-0.77
53	Texas	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	14.72	3	13.6	2.46	-0.46
54	Syracuse	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	14.46	4.5	12.37	1.43	-0.43
55	Oregon	Pacific	2-2-0	0.5	14.36	10.25	10.83	3.19	-1.19
56	Clemson	ACC	2-2-0	0.5	14.21	5.5	14.12	2.97	-0.97
57	UTEP	Border	2-2-0	0.5	14.13	2	9.05	2.17	-0.17
58	Wyoming	Skyline	2-2-0	0.5	13.87	5	18.06	2.69	-0.69
59	North Carolina	ACC	1-1-1	0.33	13.53	0	4.99	1.5	-0.5
60	Washington	Pacific	2-2-0	0.5	13.04	-1	15.98	1.79	0.21
61	SMU	Southwest	1-1-0	0.5	12.96	8	15.29	1.68	-0.68
62	Hardin-Simmons	Border	2-2-0	0.5	12.87	1.75	-1.98	2.32	-0.32
63	Florida State	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	12.68	13.25	-0.87	3.44	-1.44
64	Iowa State	Big 7	2-2-0	0.5	12.66	4.25	4.46	2.46	-0.46
65	Florida	SEC	2-2-0	0.5	12.35	-5	19.03	1.28	0.72
66	Fordham	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	11.61	-14.5	11.47	0.37	0.63
67	VMI	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	11.54	-12	17.51	0.46	1.54
68	Furman	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	11.39	-4.5	6.32	1.44	0.56
69	Washington State	Pacific	2-2-0	0.5	10.83	-4.75	15.43	1.42	0.58
70	Auburn	SEC	1-2-0	0.33	10.63	10.67	4.22	2.4	-1.4
71	Nebraska	Big 7	1-2-0	0.33	10.41	3	18.04	1.85	-0.85
72	Kentucky	SEC	2-2-0	0.5	10.3	-7.75	15.05	0.76	1.24
73	Utah	Skyline	2-2-0	0.5	10.29	-7.25	13.88	0.94	1.06
74	California	Pacific	1-3-0	0.25	8.97	4.25	22.74	2.44	-1.44
75	Northwestern	Big Ten	1-2-0	0.33	8.8	-3.67	21.38	1.09	-0.09
76	Harvard	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	8.53	-2.5	-6.13	0.74	0.26
77	Houston	Missouri Valley	1-1-0	0.5	8.42	-18.5	13.64	0.19	0.81
78	Indiana	Big Ten	1-2-0	0.33	7.5	-2.33	8.01	1.26	-0.26
79	Missouri	Big 7	1-2-0	0.33	7.28	-7.33	15.95	0.8	0.2
80	Montana	Skyline	1-2-0	0.33	7.2	-8	12.84	0.85	0.15
81	Oregon State	Pacific	1-2-0	0.33	7.2	-8.33	7.01	0.51	0.49
82	Michigan State	Big Ten	1-2-0	0.33	7.14	-1	22.07	1.34	-0.34
83	The Citadel	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	7.08	-10.33	12.43	0.31	0.69
84	William & Mary	Southern	1-2-0	0.33	6.39	-11	7.58	0.39	0.61
85	Dartmouth	FBS Independents	1-2-0	0.33	6.32	-29.33	13.56	0.18	0.82
86	Texas A&M	Southwest	1-3-0	0.25	4.64	-9.25	18.35	0.48	0.52
87	Utah State	Skyline	1-3-0	0.25	4.31	-12.25	13.98	0.3	0.7
88	NC State	ACC	1-3-0	0.25	3.98	-5.75	20.5	1.19	-0.19
89	Colorado State	Skyline	1-3-0	0.25	3.58	-27	12.91	0.02	0.98
90	Pacific	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	3.48	-8.5	10.58	0.59	0.41
91	Drake	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	2.45	-31.75	15.91	0.09	0.91
92	BYU	Skyline	0-4-0	0	-1.76	-6	14.22	1.14	-1.14
93	George Washington	Southern	0-4-0	0	-1.77	-5.75	21.46	0.91	-0.91
94	Rutgers	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-1.88	-6.67	24.34	0.67	-0.67
95	West Texas A&M	Border	0-3-0	0	-2.06	-11.33	2.99	0.46	-0.46
96	LSU	SEC	0-4-0	0	-2.06	-9.25	15.17	0.56	-0.56
97	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.08	-8.33	23.4	0.79	-0.79
98	Cornell	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.13	-9	17.95	0.75	-0.75
99	Detroit Mercy	Missouri Valley	0-3-0	0	-2.16	-11	13.4	0.27	-0.27
100	Tulane	SEC	0-2-2	0	-2.17	-10.5	13.17	0.26	-0.26
101	Vanderbilt	SEC	0-3-0	0	-2.38	-11.67	21.83	0.55	-0.55
102	Illinois	Big Ten	0-3-0	0	-2.57	-15	27.94	0.19	-0.19
103	Marquette	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.62	-18.67	14.24	0.46	-0.46
104	Columbia	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-2.76	-17	22.95	0.31	-0.31
105	Idaho	Pacific	0-4-0	0	-2.89	-24.5	11.3	0.01	-0.01
106	Kansas	Big 7	0-4-0	0	-3.05	-25	19.13	0.05	-0.05
107	New Mexico State	Border	0-4-0	0	-3.06	-34	6.54	0.05	-0.05
108	Pennsylvania	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-3.12	-26	21.52	0.03	-0.03
109	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	0-4-0	0	-3.27	-30.25	22.24	0.04	-0.04
110	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-3.31	-30.67	24.69	0.02	-0.02
111	Villanova	FBS Independents	0-3-0	0	-3.35	-37.67	17.11	0.03	-0.03