1974 W17 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:27.851703+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Oklahoma	Big 8	11-0-0	1	25.53	34.64	11.68	10.78	0.22
2	Alabama	SEC	11-0-0	1	25.24	21.36	12.04	10.56	0.44
3	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	10-0-1	0.91	24.6	19.73	9.16	10.47	-0.47
4	Michigan	Big Ten	10-1-0	0.91	22.95	22.64	10.52	10.67	-0.67
5	Ohio State	Big Ten	10-1-0	0.91	22.92	28.09	9.46	10.55	-0.55
6	USC	Pac-8	9-1-1	0.82	22.71	20	10.93	10.09	-1.09
7	Yale	Ivy	8-1-0	0.89	21.89	18	8.08	8.54	-0.54
8	Auburn	SEC	9-2-0	0.82	20.94	12.82	13.15	9.51	-0.51
9	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	9-2-0	0.82	20.54	15.36	9.92	9.59	-0.59
10	Penn State	FBS Independents	9-2-0	0.82	20.4	14.45	9.36	9.66	-0.66
11	NC State	ACC	9-2-1	0.75	20.26	6.33	12.1	7.88	1.12
12	San Diego State	PCAA	8-2-1	0.73	20.26	11	12.49	8.6	-0.6
13	Arizona	Western Athletic	9-2-0	0.82	19.89	8.09	8.75	8	1
14	Harvard	Ivy	7-2-0	0.78	19.71	11.89	11.56	7.26	-0.26
15	Temple	FBS Independents	8-2-0	0.8	19.5	19.3	5.25	8.84	-0.84
16	Mississippi State	SEC	9-3-0	0.75	19.11	8.58	13.74	8.52	0.48
17	Texas	Southwest	8-3-0	0.73	19.02	17.64	12.55	9.45	-1.45
18	Nebraska	Big 8	8-3-0	0.73	18.8	21.64	10.07	10.21	-2.21
19	Florida	SEC	8-3-0	0.73	18.49	6.09	14.2	7.44	0.56
20	Lamar	FBS Independents	8-2-0	0.8	18.46	4.4	4.94	6.84	1.16
21	Boston College	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	18.42	19.18	8.13	9.74	-1.74
22	Texas A&M	Southwest	8-3-0	0.73	18.31	8.27	11.47	8.55	-0.55
23	Houston	FBS Independents	8-3-1	0.67	18.2	7.92	10.93	8.73	-0.73
24	Baylor	Southwest	8-3-0	0.73	18.04	4.55	12.45	7.04	0.96
25	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	8-3-0	0.73	18.02	7.36	10.06	7.57	0.43
26	Vanderbilt	SEC	7-3-2	0.58	17.85	9.5	12.34	8.94	-1.94
27	San José State	PCAA	8-3-1	0.67	17.81	10.33	6.98	9.11	-1.11
28	Maryland	ACC	8-4-0	0.67	17.73	17.67	13.11	11.2	-3.2
29	Michigan State	Big Ten	7-3-1	0.64	17.55	6.73	11.92	7.49	-0.49
30	Tennessee	SEC	7-3-2	0.58	17.38	2.5	15.38	7.08	-0.08
31	California	Pac-8	7-3-1	0.64	17.34	5.73	11.23	7.14	-0.14
32	Pennsylvania	Ivy	6-2-1	0.67	16.85	0.89	6.77	4.73	1.27
33	UCLA	Pac-8	6-3-2	0.55	16.52	6	9.9	7.5	-1.5
34	Wisconsin	Big Ten	7-4-0	0.64	16.33	8.91	11.53	7.6	-0.6
35	Rutgers	FBS Independents	7-3-1	0.64	16.19	8.91	0.86	8.49	-1.49
36	BYU	Western Athletic	7-4-1	0.58	16.05	8.58	9.31	8.75	-1.75
37	Arkansas State	FBS Independents	7-3-0	0.7	15.91	9.3	-1.3	7.93	-0.93
38	Memphis	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	15.9	7	9.55	8.03	-1.03
39	Arkansas	Southwest	6-4-1	0.55	15.83	11	13.67	8.66	-2.66
40	East Carolina	Southern	7-4-0	0.64	15.81	7.91	8.14	8.03	-1.03
41	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	15.69	2.27	13.42	6.26	0.74
42	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	15.66	4.73	9.69	7.14	-0.14
43	Kent State	Mid-American	7-4-0	0.64	15.47	8.45	5.16	8.21	-1.21
44	Utah State	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	15.44	-1.64	8.7	4.88	3.12
45	VMI	Southern	7-4-0	0.64	15.25	3.36	8.1	6.73	0.27
46	Bowling Green	Mid-American	6-4-1	0.55	15.02	4.18	12.46	6.81	-0.81
47	North Carolina	ACC	7-5-0	0.58	14.9	7.08	11.96	7.83	-0.83
48	Oklahoma State	Big 8	7-5-0	0.58	14.89	6.58	12.84	8.41	-1.41
49	Texas Tech	Southwest	6-4-2	0.5	14.84	2.92	12.81	7.4	-1.4
50	Arizona State	Western Athletic	7-5-0	0.58	14.82	8.67	10.51	9.16	-2.16
51	Clemson	ACC	7-4-0	0.64	14.43	-0.36	12.9	5.39	1.61
52	Kentucky	SEC	6-5-0	0.55	14.11	4.91	13.67	7.06	-1.06
53	Missouri	Big 8	7-4-0	0.64	14.05	-1.18	12.88	5.1	1.9
54	Tampa	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	13.82	9.27	7.16	8.25	-2.25
55	Illinois	Big Ten	6-4-1	0.55	13.75	0.36	10.61	5.63	0.37
56	West Texas A&M	Missouri Valley	6-5-0	0.55	13.72	6.55	8.4	7.91	-1.91
57	Georgia Tech	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	13.58	2.36	12.91	6.25	-0.25
58	Ohio	Mid-American	6-5-0	0.55	13.58	3.45	10.86	6.57	-0.57
59	Georgia	SEC	6-6-0	0.5	12.85	3.5	14.73	6.97	-0.97
60	SMU	Southwest	6-4-1	0.55	12.83	-1.73	11.63	4.96	1.04
61	Long Beach State	PCAA	6-5-0	0.55	12.69	1.27	7.32	5.87	0.13
62	LSU	SEC	5-5-1	0.45	12.54	3.09	12.44	6.68	-1.68
63	Princeton	Ivy	4-4-1	0.44	12.51	3.11	12.03	5.35	-1.35
64	App State	Southern	6-5-0	0.55	12.11	2.55	-1.21	6.45	-0.45
65	Duke	ACC	6-5-0	0.55	12.08	-0.64	11.46	5.28	0.72
66	Brown	Ivy	5-4-0	0.56	11.88	-1.22	9.51	4.1	0.9
67	Stanford	Pac-8	5-4-2	0.45	11.84	-2.82	13.63	4.56	0.44
68	Miami	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	11.76	-2.09	13.4	4.67	1.33
69	Toledo	Mid-American	6-5-0	0.55	11.73	-0.73	8.21	5.3	0.7
70	Pacific	PCAA	6-5-0	0.55	11.64	-0.91	8.04	5.23	0.77
71	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	11.45	-3.18	12.64	4.23	1.77
72	New Mexico State	Missouri Valley	5-6-0	0.45	11.05	3.45	7.78	6.62	-1.62
73	Hawai'i	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	10.79	-3.27	5.52	4.3	1.7
74	Fresno State	PCAA	5-7-0	0.42	10	3.67	2.86	7.35	-2.35
75	Colorado State	Western Athletic	4-6-1	0.36	9.94	2.64	9.61	6.17	-2.17
76	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	5-5-1	0.45	9.7	-3.36	5.54	4.31	0.69
77	Washington	Pac-8	5-6-0	0.45	9.67	-1.18	12.53	5.2	-0.2
78	Richmond	Southern	5-5-0	0.5	9.25	-8.7	7.52	2.85	2.15
79	Tulane	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	8.88	-3.45	9.47	4.25	0.75
80	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	8.79	1.55	9.94	5.91	-1.91
81	Colorado	Big 8	5-6-0	0.45	8.67	-7.36	13.47	3.59	1.41
82	Furman	Southern	5-6-0	0.45	8.38	-3.36	2.31	3.9	1.1
83	Purdue	Big Ten	4-6-1	0.36	7.98	-3.45	12.89	4.49	-0.49
84	Cornell	Ivy	3-5-1	0.33	7.91	-1.11	9.63	4.22	-1.22
85	Iowa State	Big 8	4-7-0	0.36	7.68	-1.09	13.07	5.09	-1.09
86	West Virginia	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	7.53	-1.27	11.75	5.08	-1.08
87	New Mexico	Western Athletic	4-6-1	0.36	7.47	-6.45	11.1	3.54	0.46
88	Virginia	ACC	4-7-0	0.36	7.12	-2.91	11.93	4.57	-0.57
89	Colgate	FBS Independents	4-6-0	0.4	6.79	-9.8	4.36	2.95	1.05
90	Dartmouth	Ivy	3-6-0	0.33	6.74	-1.33	10.09	3.92	-0.92
91	UTEP	Western Athletic	4-7-0	0.36	6.73	-4.73	10.37	4.27	-0.27
92	The Citadel	Southern	4-7-0	0.36	6.71	-2.91	4.81	4.61	-0.61
93	William & Mary	Southern	4-7-0	0.36	6.71	-5.27	11.3	3.96	0.04
94	Kansas State	Big 8	4-7-0	0.36	6.5	-8.18	13.08	3.16	0.84
95	Kansas	Big 8	4-7-0	0.36	6.45	-8.18	12.13	2.8	1.2
96	South Carolina	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.45	-8.09	12.06	3.42	0.58
97	Navy	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.4	-8.91	12.24	2.31	1.69
98	Louisville	Missouri Valley	4-7-0	0.36	6.25	-10.73	12.06	2.04	1.96
99	Chattanooga	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.03	-6.45	0.94	3.45	0.55
100	Northern Illinois	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	5.92	-6.82	-0.55	3.4	0.6
101	Minnesota	Big Ten	4-7-0	0.36	5.84	-15.55	9.12	1.68	2.32
102	Drake	Missouri Valley	3-7-1	0.27	4.76	-9.27	6.11	3.12	-0.12
103	Oregon State	Pac-8	3-8-0	0.27	4.58	-6.27	12.08	3.76	-0.76
104	Ole Miss	SEC	3-8-0	0.27	4.37	-9.64	14.7	2.22	0.78
105	Western Michigan	Mid-American	3-8-0	0.27	4.29	-7.45	7.15	3.27	-0.27
106	Iowa	Big Ten	3-8-0	0.27	4.13	-13.73	15.54	1.85	1.15
107	Army	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4	-13.64	11.15	1.85	1.15
108	Dayton	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	3.84	-10.82	1.39	2.65	0.35
109	Villanova	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	3.69	-18.27	8.05	0.61	2.39
110	Northwestern	Big Ten	3-8-0	0.27	3.65	-22.27	11.8	0.92	2.08
111	North Texas	Missouri Valley	2-7-2	0.18	3.09	-10.36	12.19	2.07	-0.07
112	Air Force	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	2.86	-3.36	8.72	4.29	-2.29
113	Rice	Southwest	2-8-1	0.18	2.76	-9.55	15.05	1.98	0.02
114	Washington State	Pac-8	2-9-0	0.18	2.18	-10	10.7	2.49	-0.49
115	Syracuse	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	2.06	-12.73	14.2	1.53	0.47
116	Wyoming	Western Athletic	2-9-0	0.18	2.05	-12.09	11.37	2	0
117	Louisiana	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	1.93	-12.55	5.65	1.92	0.08
118	Southern Illinois	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	1.83	-14.09	4.08	1.69	0.31
119	Oregon	Pac-8	2-9-0	0.18	1.68	-19.45	10	0.85	1.15
120	Columbia	Ivy	1-8-0	0.11	0.11	-19.67	8.63	0.54	0.46
121	Indiana	Big Ten	1-10-0	0.09	0.06	-11.45	13.89	2.29	-1.29
122	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	1-9-1	0.09	-0.1	-19.09	10.85	0.64	0.36
123	Florida State	FBS Independents	1-10-0	0.09	-0.12	-14.45	15.44	1.44	-0.44
124	Marshall	FBS Independents	1-10-0	0.09	-0.2	-16.36	8.56	1.02	-0.02
125	Texas-Arlington	FBS Independents	1-10-0	0.09	-0.34	-20	5.56	0.78	0.22
126	Utah	Western Athletic	1-10-0	0.09	-0.37	-20.36	12.06	0.79	0.21
127	TCU	Southwest	1-10-0	0.09	-0.51	-24.18	13.41	0.32	0.68
128	Wake Forest	ACC	1-10-0	0.09	-0.53	-24.91	14.16	0.27	0.73