1959 W12 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.208253+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Syracuse	FBS Independents	9-0-0	1	25.67	33.67	10.84	8.91	0.09
2	Georgia	SEC	9-1-0	0.9	22.95	12.5	12.68	8.89	0.11
3	LSU	SEC	9-1-0	0.9	22.82	13.5	11.55	9.84	-0.84
4	Ole Miss	SEC	9-1-0	0.9	22.76	30.8	7.9	9.99	-0.99
5	Washington	AAWU	9-1-0	0.9	22.74	14.4	10.89	9.41	-0.41
6	Wyoming	Skyline	9-1-0	0.9	22.64	22.5	8.45	9.74	-0.74
7	Texas	Southwest	9-1-0	0.9	22.63	12.9	10.74	9.18	-0.18
8	Pennsylvania	Ivy	7-1-1	0.78	21.88	13.44	9.02	8.18	-1.18
9	Arizona State	Border	9-1-0	0.9	21.66	11.3	5.87	7.97	1.03
10	VMI	Southern	8-1-1	0.8	21.53	15	5.36	9.07	-1.07
11	North Texas	Missouri Valley	9-1-0	0.9	21.51	22	2.41	9.63	-0.63
12	Alabama	SEC	7-1-2	0.7	21	4.3	8.47	8.07	-1.07
13	Penn State	FBS Independents	8-2-0	0.8	20.88	14.3	13.44	8.75	-0.75
14	TCU	Southwest	8-2-0	0.8	20.58	11	12.98	9.37	-1.37
15	Arkansas	Southwest	8-2-0	0.8	20.14	5.5	13.18	7.49	0.51
16	Clemson	ACC	8-2-0	0.8	20.09	16.6	8.15	9.15	-1.15
17	Oregon	FBS Independents	8-2-0	0.8	20.08	9.6	10.32	8.11	-0.11
18	USC	AAWU	8-2-0	0.8	20.08	10.5	9.39	8.62	-0.62
19	Wisconsin	Big Ten	7-2-0	0.78	19.33	5.78	10.76	6.5	0.5
20	The Citadel	Southern	8-2-0	0.8	18.62	6.5	2.9	7.1	0.9
21	Auburn	SEC	7-3-0	0.7	18.17	11.6	11.41	9.31	-2.31
22	Oklahoma	Big 7	7-3-0	0.7	18.16	8.8	13.55	7.54	-0.54
23	New Mexico	Skyline	7-3-0	0.7	17.9	12.5	9.7	8.25	-1.25
24	Purdue	Big Ten	5-2-2	0.56	17.57	3.11	12.46	6.02	-1.02
25	Iowa State	Big 7	7-3-0	0.7	17.49	16.8	5.4	9.36	-2.36
26	New Mexico State	Border	7-3-0	0.7	17.06	18.2	2.27	8.68	-1.68
27	Northwestern	Big Ten	6-3-0	0.67	16.93	4.44	12.9	5.85	0.15
28	Yale	Ivy	6-3-0	0.67	16.62	7.11	8.26	6.95	-0.95
29	Harvard	Ivy	6-3-0	0.67	16.58	8.44	7.13	7.12	-1.12
30	UCLA	AAWU	5-3-1	0.56	15.81	5.22	12.81	6.24	-1.24
31	Illinois	Big Ten	5-3-1	0.56	15.38	2	13.7	5.43	-0.43
32	Georgia Tech	SEC	6-4-0	0.6	15.19	2.2	14.92	6.09	-0.09
33	Vanderbilt	SEC	5-3-2	0.5	15.15	3.2	10.12	6.51	-1.51
34	Washington State	FBS Independents	6-4-0	0.6	15.12	5.6	10.43	7.11	-1.11
35	Iowa	Big Ten	5-4-0	0.56	14.94	14.78	10.44	7.93	-2.93
36	Oklahoma State	FBS Independents	6-4-0	0.6	14.83	3	10.41	6.06	-0.06
37	Wake Forest	ACC	6-4-0	0.6	14.75	4	9.29	6.18	-0.18
38	Missouri	Big 7	6-4-0	0.6	14.67	1.5	12.82	5.75	0.25
39	Virginia Tech	Southern	6-4-0	0.6	14.59	4.4	6.42	6.28	-0.28
40	Detroit Mercy	FBS Independents	6-4-0	0.6	14.52	6	4.82	7.01	-1.01
41	Florida	SEC	5-4-1	0.5	14.33	6.2	11.08	7.47	-2.47
42	Michigan State	Big Ten	5-4-0	0.56	14.15	3.44	12.33	5.71	-0.71
43	Navy	FBS Independents	5-4-1	0.5	14.13	3.3	13.36	6.06	-1.06
44	Air Force	FBS Independents	5-4-1	0.5	14.12	3.6	11.18	6.47	-1.47
45	Rutgers	FBS Independents	6-3-0	0.67	14.07	1.22	-3.93	4.96	1.04
46	Miami	FBS Independents	6-4-0	0.6	14.06	0	13.22	5	1
47	Cincinnati	Missouri Valley	5-4-1	0.5	13.88	4.5	8.85	6.52	-1.52
48	South Carolina	ACC	6-4-0	0.6	13.86	0.1	10.56	5.03	0.97
49	SMU	Southwest	5-4-1	0.5	13.79	1.4	12.86	5.59	-0.59
50	Dartmouth	Ivy	5-3-1	0.56	13.77	-1.11	12.64	3.97	1.03
51	Boston College	FBS Independents	5-4-0	0.56	13.62	2.11	10.85	5.16	-0.16
52	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	6-4-0	0.6	13.33	-1.6	14.53	4.39	1.61
53	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	5-4-1	0.5	13.21	2	7.19	5.69	-0.69
54	Army	FBS Independents	4-4-1	0.44	12.95	3.67	12.9	5.6	-1.6
55	Colorado State	Skyline	6-4-0	0.6	12.86	-2.4	12	3.96	2.04
56	Pacific	FBS Independents	5-4-0	0.56	12.86	1.67	4.29	5.14	-0.14
57	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	6-4-0	0.6	12.84	-1.8	9.48	4.3	1.7
58	Kansas	Big 7	5-5-0	0.5	12.82	2.9	13.99	6.14	-1.14
59	North Carolina	ACC	5-5-0	0.5	12.81	5.6	10.72	6.87	-1.87
60	Tennessee	SEC	5-4-1	0.5	12.76	-0.6	13.17	4.69	0.31
61	Indiana	Big Ten	4-4-1	0.44	12.73	4.11	10.88	6.04	-2.04
62	Utah	Skyline	5-5-0	0.5	12.65	2.9	11.63	5.81	-0.81
63	Cornell	Ivy	5-4-0	0.56	11.58	-2.89	8.66	3.39	1.61
64	Princeton	Ivy	4-5-0	0.44	11.22	3	11.55	5.77	-1.77
65	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	5-5-0	0.5	11.12	-0.9	14.15	4.7	0.3
66	Richmond	Southern	4-5-1	0.4	11.1	3.7	8.8	6.32	-2.32
67	Kentucky	SEC	4-6-0	0.4	10.81	3.3	17.13	6.54	-2.54
68	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	5-5-0	0.5	10.66	-2.7	13.38	3.95	1.05
69	Colorado	Big 7	5-5-0	0.5	10.34	-3.3	12.58	3.8	1.2
70	Florida State	FBS Independents	4-6-0	0.4	9.74	1.7	9.97	5.71	-1.71
71	Maryland	ACC	4-5-0	0.44	9.71	-1	13.57	4.19	-0.19
72	Michigan	Big Ten	4-5-0	0.44	8.83	-4.33	12.37	3.07	0.93
73	Boston University	FBS Independents	4-5-0	0.44	8.4	-5.33	7.99	2.58	1.42
74	Texas Tech	FBS Independents	4-6-0	0.4	8.29	-1.9	10.72	4.25	-0.25
75	William & Mary	Southern	4-6-0	0.4	8.29	-1.5	8.99	4.4	-0.4
76	Baylor	Southwest	4-6-0	0.4	7.93	-4.8	14.83	2.92	1.08
77	Duke	ACC	4-6-0	0.4	7.78	-5.5	11.49	2.68	1.32
78	Nebraska	Big 7	4-6-0	0.4	7.76	-5.2	11.9	2.83	1.17
79	Ohio State	Big Ten	3-5-1	0.33	7.76	-3.44	15.06	2.88	0.12
80	Utah State	Skyline	4-6-0	0.4	7.64	-4.6	8.7	3.31	0.69
81	San José State	FBS Independents	4-6-0	0.4	7.29	-8.6	9.79	2.94	1.06
82	Arizona	Border	4-6-0	0.4	7.26	-9.3	9.75	2.01	1.99
83	Xavier	FBS Independents	4-6-0	0.4	6.77	-7.3	-0.72	2.86	1.14
84	Oregon State	FBS Independents	3-7-0	0.3	6.25	-1.2	11.29	4.59	-1.59
85	Tulane	SEC	3-6-1	0.3	6.03	-8.2	16.19	1.84	1.16
86	Stanford	AAWU	3-7-0	0.3	5.93	-2.9	14.25	4.31	-1.31
87	Marquette	FBS Independents	3-7-0	0.3	5.59	-4.2	11.89	3.73	-0.73
88	Texas A&M	Southwest	3-7-0	0.3	5.59	-4	10.51	3.12	-0.12
89	UTEP	Border	3-7-0	0.3	5.58	-2.8	6.11	4.07	-1.07
90	Houston	Missouri Valley	3-7-0	0.3	5.45	-6.5	14.69	2.42	0.58
91	BYU	Skyline	3-7-0	0.3	5.19	-6.7	9.78	2.32	0.68
92	Hardin-Simmons	Border	3-7-0	0.3	5.08	-9	12.23	2.51	0.49
93	Dayton	FBS Independents	3-7-0	0.3	4.91	-7.2	4.2	1.73	1.27
94	West Virginia	Southern	3-7-0	0.3	4.91	-13	14.72	0.83	2.17
95	Furman	Southern	3-7-0	0.3	4.85	-8.5	4.48	2.34	0.66
96	Brown	Ivy	2-6-1	0.22	3.83	-9.78	9.58	0.76	1.24
97	Minnesota	Big Ten	2-7-0	0.22	3.49	-6.78	14.19	2.17	-0.17
98	Mississippi State	SEC	2-7-0	0.22	3.12	-11.33	12.95	1.37	0.63
99	Columbia	Ivy	2-7-0	0.22	3.07	-11.89	14.11	1.09	0.91
100	California	AAWU	2-8-0	0.2	2.7	-10.8	15.32	1.72	0.28
101	Colgate	FBS Independents	2-7-0	0.22	2.66	-17	12.46	1.07	0.93
102	Denver	Skyline	2-8-0	0.2	2.53	-12.6	12.24	1.32	0.68
103	Kansas State	Big 7	2-8-0	0.2	2.34	-15.7	11.29	1.08	0.92
104	Rice	Southwest	1-7-2	0.1	0.81	-11.1	15.63	1.23	-0.23
105	NC State	ACC	1-8-0	0.11	0.71	-8.78	12.57	1.63	-0.63
106	Davidson	Southern	1-8-0	0.11	0.63	-9.11	2.79	2	-1
107	George Washington	Southern	1-8-0	0.11	0.3	-15.33	10.91	0.41	0.59
108	West Texas A&M	Border	1-9-0	0.1	0.25	-11.8	6.48	1.75	-0.75
109	Montana	Skyline	1-8-0	0.11	0.07	-20.56	5.42	0.55	0.45
110	Villanova	FBS Independents	1-9-0	0.1	0.03	-16.2	7.85	0.76	0.24
111	Idaho	FBS Independents	1-9-0	0.1	-0.19	-21.4	12.21	0.43	0.57
112	Virginia	ACC	0-10-0	0	-2.83	-31.3	14.18	0.22	-0.22