1971 W2 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:27.232136+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Ole Miss	SEC	2-0-0	1	34.71	22	20.96	1.75	0.25
2	Nebraska	Big 8	2-0-0	1	34.57	27.5	15.08	1.96	0.04
3	Arkansas	Southwest	2-0-0	1	34.23	26	14.53	1.83	0.17
4	Colorado	Big 8	2-0-0	1	33.86	26.5	14.54	1.81	0.19
5	Toledo	Mid-American	2-0-0	1	33.77	24	14.23	1.99	0.01
6	Georgia	SEC	2-0-0	1	33.68	20.5	17.03	1.75	0.25
7	Michigan	Big Ten	2-0-0	1	32.9	35.5	6.22	2	0
8	Duke	ACC	2-0-0	1	32.09	11	17.82	1.74	0.26
9	Utah State	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	31.69	18.5	14.11	1.97	0.03
10	Stanford	Pac-8	2-0-0	1	31.41	27	2.55	2	0
11	Alabama	SEC	2-0-0	1	31.4	21.5	4.35	1.91	0.09
12	North Carolina	ACC	2-0-0	1	30.83	27.5	0.76	2	0
13	Ohio State	Big Ten	1-0-0	1	30.66	31	-1.44	0.9	0.1
14	Washington	Pac-8	2-0-0	1	30.52	30.5	0.62	1.79	0.21
15	Penn State	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	30	53	23.99	1	0
16	Wisconsin	Big Ten	1-0-1	0.5	29.84	15.5	3.18	1.8	-0.8
17	Florida State	FBS Independents	2-0-0	1	29.6	9	1.01	1.55	0.45
18	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	2-0-0	1	29.59	8.5	0.48	1.68	0.32
19	Arizona State	Western Athletic	1-0-0	1	29.23	1	32.86	0.53	0.47
20	Kansas	Big 8	2-0-0	1	29.19	28	-0.62	2	0
21	Wake Forest	ACC	2-0-0	1	29.14	15.5	2.26	1.86	0.14
22	BYU	Western Athletic	2-0-0	1	29.08	34	2.06	1.9	0.1
23	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	29.02	4	6.08	0.59	0.41
24	William & Mary	Southern	2-0-0	1	28.47	12.5	1.19	1.54	0.46
25	UTEP	Western Athletic	2-0-0	1	28.35	23.5	-3.26	1.96	0.04
26	Western Michigan	Mid-American	2-0-0	1	27.75	18.5	-10	1.97	0.03
27	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	26.83	43	6.17	0.99	0.01
28	Vanderbilt	SEC	1-0-1	0.5	26.35	0.5	1.23	1.06	-0.06
29	Texas	Southwest	1-0-0	1	26.17	18	6.08	0.92	0.08
30	Oklahoma	Big 8	1-0-0	1	25.08	30	2.67	1	0
31	Tennessee	SEC	1-0-0	1	25.02	42	-2.85	0.99	0.01
32	Auburn	SEC	1-0-0	1	24.44	53	-5.52	0.99	0.01
33	New Mexico	Western Athletic	1-0-0	1	24.25	3	6.74	0.65	0.35
34	Air Force	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	23.51	1	4.05	0.59	0.41
35	Arizona	Western Athletic	1-0-0	1	22.2	11	-2.19	0.69	0.31
36	VMI	Southern	1-0-0	1	22.09	24	0.3	0.99	0.01
37	TCU	Southwest	1-0-0	1	21.88	42	-7.64	1	0
38	Bowling Green	Mid-American	1-0-0	1	21.62	1	2.9	0.53	0.47
39	Iowa State	Big 8	1-0-0	1	21.15	17	-10	0.95	0.05
40	West Virginia	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	21.14	10.5	5.64	1.52	-0.52
41	Memphis	Missouri Valley	1-1-0	0.5	20.7	1	20.06	1.05	-0.05
42	Villanova	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	20.64	6	16.75	1.46	-0.46
43	Colgate	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	20.08	6	-10	0.64	0.36
44	South Carolina	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	19.94	0.5	17.22	1.03	-0.03
45	Houston	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	19.21	0.5	7.9	1.03	-0.03
46	Tulane	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	18.88	-2	19.87	0.8	0.2
47	Minnesota	Big Ten	1-1-0	0.5	17.91	0	17.2	1	0
48	Dayton	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	17.59	-2	-0.93	0.85	0.15
49	Oklahoma State	Big 8	1-1-0	0.5	17.36	-1	18.49	0.94	0.06
50	LSU	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	17.21	13.5	29.09	1.63	-0.63
51	Michigan State	Big Ten	1-1-0	0.5	16.94	0	3.25	1	0
52	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	16.05	4.5	28.88	1.26	-0.26
53	USC	Pac-8	1-1-0	0.5	15.45	8.5	18.97	1.68	-0.68
54	Texas A&M	Southwest	1-1-0	0.5	15.42	-1.5	2.89	0.92	0.08
55	New Mexico State	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	15	-15	10.71	0.04	0.96
56	Kent State	Mid-American	1-1-0	0.5	14.67	-10	4.39	0.58	0.42
57	Navy	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	14.29	-24.5	8.04	0.05	0.95
58	Kentucky	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	14.1	-7.5	-1.32	0.44	0.56
59	Wyoming	Western Athletic	1-1-0	0.5	13.91	-14.5	12.44	0.54	0.46
60	Kansas State	Big 8	1-1-0	0.5	13.47	3	16.92	1.3	-0.3
61	Georgia Tech	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	12.9	-3.5	29.54	0.61	0.39
62	Maryland	ACC	1-1-0	0.5	12.56	6.5	15.56	1.36	-0.36
63	California	Pac-8	1-1-0	0.5	11.87	-10.5	35.93	0.54	0.46
64	Fresno State	PCAA	1-1-0	0.5	11.46	1.5	-3.79	1.13	-0.13
65	Boston College	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	11.42	-8.5	15.23	0.52	0.48
66	Oregon	Pac-8	1-1-0	0.5	11.09	-10	22.21	0.58	0.42
67	The Citadel	Southern	1-1-0	0.5	10.97	-2	7.88	0.93	0.07
68	West Texas A&M	Missouri Valley	1-1-0	0.5	10.69	-11	11.75	0.19	0.81
69	Drake	Missouri Valley	1-1-0	0.5	10.58	6.5	7.34	1.47	-0.47
70	Oregon State	Pac-8	1-1-0	0.5	10.07	-8.5	15.78	0.7	0.3
71	Indiana	Big Ten	1-1-0	0.5	9.91	-5	24.18	0.63	0.37
72	Mississippi State	SEC	1-1-0	0.5	9.67	-8	14.2	0.4	0.6
73	Northern Illinois	FBS Independents	1-1-0	0.5	9.44	-10.5	18.79	0.59	0.41
74	Dartmouth	Ivy	0-0-0	0	3.06	0	0	0	0
75	San Diego State	PCAA	0-0-0	0	2.8	0	0	0	0
76	Yale	Ivy	0-0-0	0	2.62	0	0	0	0
77	Harvard	Ivy	0-0-0	0	2.25	0	0	0	0
78	Louisville	Missouri Valley	0-0-1	0	2	0	23.39	0	0
79	Syracuse	FBS Independents	0-0-1	0	1.82	0	29.14	0.5	-0.5
80	Princeton	Ivy	0-0-0	0	1.68	0	0	0	0
81	Cornell	Ivy	0-0-0	0	1.66	0	0	0	0
82	Pennsylvania	Ivy	0-0-0	0	1.2	0	0	0	0
83	Columbia	Ivy	0-0-0	0	0.71	0	0	0	0
84	Utah	Western Athletic	0-1-0	0	0.31	-7	4.54	0.37	-0.37
85	Texas Tech	Southwest	0-2-0	0	0.29	-4.5	20.19	0.57	-0.57
86	Brown	Ivy	0-0-0	0	0.27	0	0	0	0
87	Ohio	Mid-American	0-1-0	0	0.23	-1	2.46	0.47	-0.47
88	Furman	Southern	0-1-1	0	0.22	-10.5	-10	0.2	-0.2
89	Long Beach State	PCAA	0-2-0	0	0.01	-13	16.46	0.55	-0.55
90	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	0-1-0	0	-0.1	-9	3.53	0.18	-0.18
91	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	-0.11	0	0	0	0
92	Rutgers	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-0.2	-6	-10	0.19	-0.19
93	Purdue	Big Ten	0-1-0	0	-0.21	-3	32.01	0.45	-0.45
94	UCLA	Pac-8	0-2-0	0	-0.5	-11	19.45	0.48	-0.48
95	Florida	SEC	0-2-0	0	-0.54	-4.5	14.25	0.52	-0.52
96	San José State	PCAA	0-1-0	0	-0.9	-7	4.72	0.16	-0.16
97	Miami	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-0.93	-3	31.25	0.4	-0.4
98	Missouri	Big 8	0-2-0	0	-0.97	-10	21.8	0.06	-0.06
99	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-1.08	-11	27.02	0.13	-0.13
100	Rice	Southwest	0-2-0	0	-1.08	-13	20.36	0.26	-0.26
101	Clemson	ACC	0-1-0	0	-1.12	-3	22.73	0.35	-0.35
102	Hawai'i	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	-1.25	0	0	0	0
103	Northwestern	Big Ten	0-2-0	0	-1.32	-29	24.31	0.04	-0.04
104	Marshall	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-1.39	-23	-10	0.02	-0.02
105	Virginia	ACC	0-2-0	0	-1.45	-30	30.34	0.01	-0.01
106	Cal State Los Angeles	PCAA	0-1-0	0	-1.9	-13	-10	0.08	-0.08
107	SMU	Southwest	0-1-0	0	-1.9	-30	8.68	0	0
108	NC State	ACC	0-2-0	0	-1.96	-15	11.24	0.3	-0.3
109	Pacific	PCAA	0-2-0	0	-1.99	-12.5	29.41	0.15	-0.15
110	Xavier	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-2.17	-10	31.76	0.11	-0.11
111	North Texas	Missouri Valley	0-2-0	0	-2.23	-24	7.4	0.05	-0.05
112	Colorado State	Western Athletic	0-1-0	0	-2.26	-40	24.8	0.04	-0.04
113	Davidson	Southern	0-2-0	0	-2.35	-22	13.11	0.04	-0.04
114	Baylor	Southwest	0-1-0	0	-2.48	-22	27.9	0	0
115	Illinois	Big Ten	0-2-0	0	-2.61	-18.5	30.02	0	0
116	Richmond	Southern	0-1-0	0	-2.64	-28	33.43	0	0
117	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-2.71	-25.5	32.42	0.06	-0.06
118	Iowa	Big Ten	0-2-0	0	-2.9	-22.5	18.02	0.29	-0.29
119	Army	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-2.98	-35	34.4	0	0
120	Tampa	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-2.99	-8	-10	0.31	-0.31
121	Washington State	Pac-8	0-2-0	0	-3.04	-22.5	15.73	0.19	-0.19
122	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	0-2-0	0	-3.06	-18	6.64	0.17	-0.17
123	Temple	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	-3.25	-14	7.45	0.02	-0.02
124	East Carolina	Southern	0-2-0	0	-3.57	-31.5	30.41	0.02	-0.02
125	California-Santa Barbara	PCAA	0-2-0	0	-3.97	-50	21.95	0.01	-0.01
126	Chattanooga	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-4.04	-27	17.23	0.13	-0.13
127	Texas-Arlington	FBS Independents	0-2-0	0	-4.74	-35.5	15.09	0.01	-0.01