1973 W12 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:27.644112+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Oklahoma	Big 8	8-0-1	0.89	26.09	23.67	14.25	8.31	-0.31
2	Alabama	SEC	9-0-0	1	25.87	35.11	11.69	8.79	0.21
3	LSU	SEC	9-0-0	1	25.35	14.78	12.42	7.71	1.29
4	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	10-0-0	1	25.22	13.8	12	9.31	0.69
5	Penn State	FBS Independents	10-0-0	1	25	28.9	8.15	9.57	0.43
6	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	8-0-0	1	25	26.88	8.38	7.84	0.16
7	Ohio State	Big Ten	9-0-0	1	24.81	36.44	6.33	8.97	0.03
8	Michigan	Big Ten	10-0-0	1	24.73	26.2	7.2	9.83	0.17
9	Nebraska	Big 8	8-1-1	0.8	23.21	15.4	14.47	8.61	-0.61
10	Texas Tech	Southwest	9-1-0	0.9	22.97	13.9	12.3	8.24	0.76
11	UCLA	Pac-8	9-1-0	0.9	22.67	28.1	7.8	9.06	-0.06
12	Houston	FBS Independents	8-1-0	0.89	22.5	14.11	10.91	7.63	0.37
13	Arizona State	Western Athletic	9-1-0	0.9	22.47	29.1	6.52	9.31	-0.31
14	USC	Pac-8	8-1-1	0.8	22.39	13.1	10.6	8.19	-0.19
15	San Diego State	PCAA	7-1-1	0.78	22.25	14.67	10.68	8.03	-1.03
16	Tulane	FBS Independents	8-1-0	0.89	21.93	10.33	9.04	7.36	0.64
17	Harvard	Ivy	7-1-0	0.88	21.07	12.75	4.61	6.47	0.53
18	Temple	FBS Independents	8-1-0	0.89	20.89	16.89	1.28	7.4	0.6
19	East Carolina	Southern	9-2-0	0.82	20.88	18.27	9.71	9.7	-0.7
20	Kent State	Mid-American	8-2-0	0.8	20.57	14.8	11.53	8.65	-0.65
21	Texas	Southwest	7-2-0	0.78	20.35	21.33	11.37	8.06	-1.06
22	Richmond	Southern	8-2-0	0.8	19.97	18.6	6.9	9.1	-1.1
23	Arizona	Western Athletic	8-2-0	0.8	19.89	10.9	8.08	7.76	0.24
24	Oklahoma State	Big 8	5-2-2	0.56	19.11	17.78	14.85	8.01	-3.01
25	Tampa	FBS Independents	7-2-0	0.78	18.44	9.33	2.39	7.01	-0.01
26	Pacific	PCAA	7-2-1	0.7	18.34	16.9	-0.07	9.01	-2.01
27	NC State	ACC	7-3-0	0.7	18.28	9.3	14.04	6.98	0.02
28	Utah	Western Athletic	7-3-0	0.7	17.96	6.6	13.57	6.19	0.81
29	Maryland	ACC	7-3-0	0.7	17.88	16.2	8.52	8.89	-1.89
30	Missouri	Big 8	7-3-0	0.7	17.86	5.1	13.19	6.97	0.03
31	Memphis	FBS Independents	7-3-0	0.7	17.51	9.3	8.69	7.54	-0.54
32	Bowling Green	Mid-American	7-3-0	0.7	17.3	5.7	9.58	6.39	0.61
33	Utah State	FBS Independents	7-3-0	0.7	17.07	5.2	7.58	6.53	0.47
34	Kansas	Big 8	6-3-1	0.6	17.04	4.5	13.02	6.32	-0.32
35	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	6-3-0	0.67	16.98	10.33	9.27	7.04	-1.04
36	Tennessee	SEC	6-3-0	0.67	16.89	5.33	11.06	5.68	0.32
37	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	6-3-1	0.6	16.62	5.7	9.79	6.84	-0.84
38	Air Force	FBS Independents	6-3-0	0.67	15.95	1.89	9.66	4.95	1.05
39	Dartmouth	Ivy	5-3-0	0.62	15.54	5.88	10.04	5.77	-0.77
40	Rutgers	FBS Independents	6-3-0	0.67	15.51	11.89	-2	7.23	-1.23
41	South Carolina	FBS Independents	6-4-0	0.6	15.44	7.4	11.59	6.54	-0.54
42	Pennsylvania	Ivy	5-3-0	0.62	15.25	8.75	5.58	5.8	-0.8
43	Furman	Southern	7-4-0	0.64	15.14	6.73	1.79	7.62	-0.62
44	Auburn	SEC	6-4-0	0.6	15.08	2.9	12.6	6.22	-0.22
45	Yale	Ivy	5-3-0	0.62	15.04	4.75	7.14	5.11	-0.11
46	Boston College	FBS Independents	5-4-0	0.56	14.74	7.89	12.05	6.54	-1.54
47	Georgia	SEC	5-4-1	0.5	14.65	5	15.16	6.67	-1.67
48	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	5-4-1	0.5	13.76	3.7	9.2	6.22	-1.22
49	Stanford	Pac-8	6-4-0	0.6	13.6	-0.5	13.36	4.87	1.13
50	Texas A&M	Southwest	5-5-0	0.5	13.45	9	12.05	7.16	-2.16
51	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	5-4-0	0.56	12.98	2.44	2.97	5.15	-0.15
52	Northern Illinois	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	12.96	5.18	1.1	6.73	-0.73
53	Kentucky	SEC	5-5-0	0.5	12.87	3.2	13.18	5.96	-0.96
54	Minnesota	Big Ten	6-4-0	0.6	12.47	-3.7	11.22	4.16	1.84
55	Illinois	Big Ten	5-5-0	0.5	12.03	1	10.72	5.39	-0.39
56	SMU	Southwest	4-4-1	0.44	12.02	1.44	9.55	4.86	-0.86
57	Miami	FBS Independents	5-4-0	0.56	12	-2.89	12.69	3.69	1.31
58	William & Mary	Southern	6-5-0	0.55	11.83	-0.91	7.52	5.27	0.73
59	Florida	SEC	5-4-0	0.56	11.71	-5.22	15.55	2.79	2.21
60	Colorado	Big 8	5-5-0	0.5	11.59	-0.7	16.31	4.82	0.18
61	Ole Miss	SEC	5-5-0	0.5	11.51	-0.3	15.01	4.89	0.11
62	Arkansas	Southwest	5-4-1	0.5	11.48	-5.3	12.4	2.78	2.22
63	Western Michigan	Mid-American	6-5-0	0.55	11.32	-2.55	7.51	4.61	1.39
64	San José State	PCAA	4-4-2	0.4	11.28	0	9.25	5	-1
65	North Texas	Missouri Valley	5-4-1	0.5	11.23	-4.3	7.61	3.5	1.5
66	Brown	Ivy	3-3-1	0.43	11.12	-0.43	9.51	3.42	-0.42
67	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	4-6-0	0.4	11.11	10.5	10.77	8.59	-4.59
68	Mississippi State	SEC	4-4-2	0.4	11.08	-0.8	10.96	4.78	-0.78
69	Cornell	Ivy	3-4-1	0.38	10.79	3.12	8.11	4.86	-1.86
70	Georgia Tech	FBS Independents	5-5-0	0.5	10.77	-1.2	11.3	4.64	0.36
71	Clemson	ACC	5-5-0	0.5	10.49	-2	9.25	4.47	0.53
72	West Virginia	FBS Independents	5-5-0	0.5	9.98	-6.4	13.45	3.33	1.67
73	Louisville	Missouri Valley	4-6-0	0.4	9.8	1.2	12.72	5.49	-1.49
74	Colorado State	Western Athletic	5-5-0	0.5	9.78	-6.6	10.33	3.58	1.42
75	Dayton	FBS Independents	5-5-1	0.45	9.63	-4.36	4.35	3.83	1.17
76	North Carolina	ACC	4-6-0	0.4	8.87	-0.7	14.61	4.82	-0.82
77	Wyoming	Western Athletic	4-6-0	0.4	8.86	-0.7	12.08	4.84	-0.84
78	Colgate	FBS Independents	4-5-0	0.44	8.8	-1.22	1.83	4.27	-0.27
79	New Mexico State	Missouri Valley	5-6-0	0.45	8.74	-5	9.02	4.2	0.8
80	Ohio	Mid-American	4-5-0	0.44	8.52	-9.89	15.38	1.92	2.08
81	Vanderbilt	SEC	4-5-0	0.44	8.49	-8.89	13.65	2.36	1.64
82	Purdue	Big Ten	4-6-0	0.4	8.47	-1.8	11.7	4.41	-0.41
83	Wisconsin	Big Ten	4-6-0	0.4	8.3	-1.9	11.96	4.46	-0.46
84	Iowa State	Big 8	3-6-0	0.33	7.98	0.67	13.08	4.67	-1.67
85	Lamar	FBS Independents	4-5-0	0.44	7.9	-3.22	-3.41	3.37	0.63
86	Kansas State	Big 8	4-6-0	0.4	7.79	-8.7	17.64	2.62	1.38
87	Michigan State	Big Ten	4-6-0	0.4	7.71	-5.9	13.71	2.48	1.52
88	Washington State	Pac-8	4-6-0	0.4	7.57	-6.6	12.7	3.36	0.64
89	Xavier	FBS Independents	4-5-1	0.4	7.48	-18.9	8.6	1.32	2.68
90	Texas-Arlington	FBS Independents	4-5-0	0.44	7.42	-13.11	3.43	1.98	2.02
91	Marshall	FBS Independents	4-6-0	0.4	7.4	-6.2	9.27	3.39	0.61
92	BYU	Western Athletic	3-6-0	0.33	7.25	-0.11	9.26	4.48	-1.48
93	California	Pac-8	4-6-0	0.4	7.1	-12.6	10.68	2.61	1.39
94	Virginia	ACC	4-7-0	0.36	6.33	-9.18	8.94	3.02	0.98
95	Southern Illinois	FBS Independents	3-6-1	0.3	6.33	-2.7	6.3	4.42	-1.42
96	TCU	Southwest	3-6-0	0.33	5.75	-10.44	12.55	2.26	0.74
97	Rice	Southwest	3-6-0	0.33	5.69	-11.33	16.01	1.6	1.4
98	Villanova	FBS Independents	3-7-0	0.3	5.69	-2.5	6.61	4.11	-1.11
99	Navy	FBS Independents	3-7-0	0.3	5.52	-6.2	15.48	3.24	-0.24
100	New Mexico	Western Athletic	3-7-0	0.3	5.5	-4.7	13.16	3.9	-0.9
101	Toledo	Mid-American	3-7-0	0.3	5.48	-5.5	12.22	3.59	-0.59
102	Northwestern	Big Ten	3-7-0	0.3	4.89	-11.4	11.09	2.37	0.63
103	App State	Southern	3-7-1	0.27	4.67	-8.27	-0.35	2.86	0.14
104	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	3-7-0	0.3	4.61	-12.4	4.97	1.78	1.22
105	Chattanooga	FBS Independents	3-7-0	0.3	4.44	-11.5	2.21	1.48	1.52
106	The Citadel	Southern	3-8-0	0.27	4.13	-10.27	6.67	2.13	0.87
107	VMI	Southern	3-8-0	0.27	3.76	-18.18	11.13	0.94	2.06
108	Oregon	Pac-8	2-8-0	0.2	3.61	-3.1	15.33	4.12	-2.12
109	Baylor	Southwest	2-7-0	0.22	3.01	-13.78	14.4	1.93	0.07
110	Indiana	Big Ten	2-8-0	0.2	2.64	-11.5	13.81	1.8	0.2
111	Washington	Pac-8	2-8-0	0.2	2.37	-13.2	5.13	2.24	-0.24
112	Syracuse	FBS Independents	2-8-0	0.2	2.33	-14.9	13.48	1.22	0.78
113	West Texas A&M	Missouri Valley	2-8-0	0.2	2.26	-18.3	11.88	0.85	1.15
114	Davidson	Southern	2-8-0	0.2	2.03	-19.6	7.8	0.97	1.03
115	Drake	Missouri Valley	2-9-0	0.18	2.03	-12.45	8.25	1.72	0.28
116	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	1.99	-14.27	12.37	2.42	-0.42
117	Long Beach State	PCAA	1-8-1	0.1	0.92	-5.1	5.27	2.98	-1.98
118	Princeton	Ivy	1-7-0	0.12	0.8	-11	12.54	1.5	-0.5
119	Duke	ACC	1-8-1	0.1	0.71	-8.9	11.81	1.89	-0.89
120	Columbia	Ivy	1-6-1	0.12	0.67	-24.12	10.12	0.15	0.85
121	Oregon State	Pac-8	1-9-0	0.1	0.21	-13	12.99	1.84	-0.84
122	Wake Forest	ACC	1-8-1	0.1	0.06	-21.4	10.96	0.27	0.73
123	Fresno State	PCAA	1-9-0	0.1	0.03	-16.5	2.91	0.83	0.17
124	Louisiana	FBS Independents	0-9-0	0	-2.18	-18.11	2.41	0.55	-0.55
125	Florida State	FBS Independents	0-10-0	0	-2.39	-18.4	12.93	0.76	-0.76
126	Iowa	Big Ten	0-10-0	0	-2.71	-25.2	16.72	0.75	-0.75
127	Army	FBS Independents	0-9-0	0	-2.82	-29.33	16.15	0.2	-0.2
128	UTEP	Western Athletic	0-10-0	0	-2.82	-33.9	11.04	0.53	-0.53