1977 W15 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:28.554032+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Texas	Southwest	11-0-0	1	25.41	28.82	11.27	10.55	0.45
2	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	10-1-0	0.91	23.49	23	12.84	10.22	-0.22
3	Penn State	FBS Independents	10-1-0	0.91	23.44	17.36	13.74	9.55	0.45
4	Oklahoma	Big 8	10-1-0	0.91	23.12	19	11.65	9.42	0.58
5	Michigan	Big Ten	10-1-0	0.91	23.1	21.45	11.06	10.44	-0.44
6	Alabama	SEC	10-1-0	0.91	23.08	19.27	11.36	9.96	0.04
7	Arkansas	Southwest	10-1-0	0.91	22.99	23.91	9.98	10.55	-0.55
8	Kentucky	SEC	10-1-0	0.91	22.89	12.82	12.01	9.62	0.38
9	San Diego State	FBS Independents	10-1-0	0.91	22.32	16.73	7.8	9.41	0.59
10	Grambling	SWAC	10-1-0	0.91	22.18	26.09	5.34	10	0
11	Central Michigan	Mid-American	10-1-0	0.91	22	14.55	6.6	9.27	0.73
12	Louisiana Tech	Southland	8-1-2	0.73	21.84	13.45	8.43	9.4	-1.4
13	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	10-1-0	0.91	21.68	8.09	7.09	8.01	1.99
14	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	8-2-1	0.73	21.09	23.91	13.47	10.25	-2.25
15	Chattanooga	Southern	9-1-1	0.82	20.96	8.91	3.86	8.24	0.76
16	Tennessee State	FBS Independents	8-1-1	0.8	20.96	15.4	3	9.13	-1.13
17	Ohio State	Big Ten	9-2-0	0.82	20.95	22.91	10.12	10.6	-1.6
18	Colgate	FBS Independents	10-1-0	0.91	20.64	14.82	-0.98	8.7	1.3
19	North Texas	FBS Independents	9-2-0	0.82	20.63	12.82	10.75	8.78	0.22
20	BYU	Western Athletic	9-2-0	0.82	20.61	24.36	7.83	9.99	-0.99
21	Florida State	FBS Independents	9-2-0	0.82	20.58	11	11.14	8.79	0.21
22	Arizona State	Western Athletic	9-2-0	0.82	20.4	19.55	7.51	9.77	-0.77
23	Ball State	Mid-American	9-2-0	0.82	20.27	18.91	6.88	9.57	-0.57
24	North Carolina	ACC	8-2-1	0.73	20.21	13.91	10.57	10.18	-2.18
25	Clemson	ACC	8-2-1	0.73	19.99	8.73	11.35	8.68	-0.68
26	Colorado State	Western Athletic	9-2-1	0.75	19.97	7.92	8.83	8.53	0.47
27	Fresno State	PCAA	9-2-0	0.82	19.42	17.36	2.15	9.49	-0.49
28	Yale	Ivy	7-2-0	0.78	19.35	11.56	8.85	7.49	-0.49
29	Brown	Ivy	7-2-0	0.78	18.8	8.56	6.71	7.21	-0.21
30	Nebraska	Big 8	8-3-0	0.73	18.68	10.09	12.56	8.3	-0.3
31	LSU	SEC	8-3-0	0.73	18.6	16.27	9.67	9.05	-1.05
32	East Carolina	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	18.21	10.36	9.21	8.67	-0.67
33	Texas A&M	Southwest	8-3-0	0.73	18.21	5.91	11.87	6.94	1.06
34	Iowa State	Big 8	8-3-0	0.73	17.9	7.36	8.73	8.05	-0.05
35	Colorado	Big 8	7-3-1	0.64	17.79	8.36	12.03	8.05	-1.05
36	Michigan State	Big Ten	7-3-1	0.64	17.69	8.91	11.04	8.3	-1.3
37	Jackson State	SWAC	8-3-0	0.73	17.44	10.82	3.82	9.32	-1.32
38	Rutgers	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	17.36	10	3.64	8.3	-0.3
39	Louisville	FBS Independents	7-3-1	0.64	17.23	9.73	7.32	8.37	-1.37
40	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	8-3-0	0.73	17.1	4	5.91	6.8	1.2
41	USC	Pac-8	7-4-0	0.64	16.73	11.45	12.74	8.52	-1.52
42	Washington	Pac-8	7-4-0	0.64	16.65	13	11.41	8.86	-1.86
43	NC State	ACC	7-4-0	0.64	16.3	6.18	12.75	7.61	-0.61
44	Stanford	Pac-8	8-3-0	0.73	16.26	-0.36	10.56	5.4	2.6
45	UCLA	Pac-8	7-4-0	0.64	16.15	6.64	11.22	7.47	-0.47
46	Texas Tech	Southwest	7-4-0	0.64	16.13	5.09	12.5	7.03	-0.03
47	California	Pac-8	7-4-0	0.64	16.12	8.09	9.97	7.67	-0.67
48	Dartmouth	Ivy	6-3-0	0.67	16.08	5	7.01	6.42	-0.42
49	Maryland	ACC	7-4-0	0.64	16.07	5.91	11.25	7.49	-0.49
50	Army	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	15.41	3.82	8.28	6.52	0.48
51	VMI	Southern	7-4-0	0.64	15.19	6.18	4.11	7.73	-0.73
52	Louisiana	Southland	6-4-2	0.5	15.07	4.83	11.56	7.91	-1.91
53	West Texas A&M	Missouri Valley	6-4-1	0.55	14.99	7.27	8.68	7.73	-1.73
54	Minnesota	Big Ten	7-4-0	0.64	14.72	0.09	12.16	5.54	1.46
55	Texas Southern	SWAC	6-4-1	0.55	14.59	9.18	4.08	8.05	-2.05
56	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	5-4-2	0.45	14.55	11.73	9.63	9.33	-4.33
57	Florida	SEC	6-4-1	0.55	14.39	1.45	11.58	5.93	0.07
58	Western Carolina	Southern	6-4-1	0.55	13.93	7.36	-0.08	7.55	-1.55
59	Pacific	PCAA	6-5-0	0.55	13.76	6.27	8.49	7.7	-1.7
60	Memphis	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	13.61	3.09	11.26	6.54	-0.54
61	Houston	Southwest	6-5-0	0.55	13.6	2.09	13.2	6.05	-0.05
62	Washington State	Pac-8	6-5-0	0.55	13.42	2.45	10.67	6.2	-0.2
63	Arkansas State	Southland	7-4-0	0.64	13.09	-2.73	7.4	4.53	2.47
64	Pennsylvania	Ivy	5-4-0	0.56	13.03	2	6.03	5.12	-0.12
65	Georgia Tech	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	12.59	0.27	10.25	5.59	0.41
66	William & Mary	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	12.56	0.18	10.52	5.56	0.44
67	Northwestern State	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	12.51	1.18	5.47	5.95	0.05
68	Syracuse	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	11.85	-1.45	11.91	5.04	0.96
69	Mississippi Valley State	SWAC	5-5-0	0.5	11.47	2.3	2.7	5.66	-0.66
70	Boston College	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	11.31	-2.45	8.9	4.81	1.19
71	Kent State	Mid-American	6-5-0	0.55	11.31	-3.73	11.69	4.3	1.7
72	Duke	ACC	5-6-0	0.45	10.92	0.91	13.37	5.79	-0.79
73	Ole Miss	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	10.92	1.09	12.54	5.89	-0.89
74	Baylor	Southwest	5-6-0	0.45	10.85	0.73	13.48	5.73	-0.73
75	McNeese	Southland	5-5-1	0.45	10.74	-0.82	9.49	5.12	-0.12
76	Hawai'i	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	10.65	1.55	7.58	5.96	-0.96
77	Indiana	Big Ten	5-5-1	0.45	10.61	-2.09	12.85	4.81	0.19
78	Texas-Arlington	Southland	5-6-0	0.45	10.46	0.18	12.52	5.57	-0.57
79	Furman	Southern	4-5-2	0.36	10.4	3	3.36	6.5	-2.5
80	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	6-6-0	0.5	10.36	-2.92	12.11	4.94	1.06
81	South Carolina	FBS Independents	5-7-0	0.42	10.25	1.08	12.75	6.44	-1.44
82	Navy	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	10.22	-0.09	12.06	5.47	-0.47
83	Temple	FBS Independents	5-5-1	0.45	9.99	-5.18	11.53	4.08	0.92
84	Arizona	Western Athletic	5-7-0	0.42	9.93	0.5	12.12	6.17	-1.17
85	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	5-6-0	0.45	9.66	-0.64	8.91	5.33	-0.33
86	West Virginia	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	9.49	-1.82	12.31	4.99	0.01
87	Purdue	Big Ten	5-6-0	0.45	9.46	-1.45	10.48	5.06	-0.06
88	Mississippi State	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	9.36	-3.09	14.62	4.46	0.54
89	Auburn	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	9.17	-3.55	13.22	4.38	0.62
90	Georgia	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	9.17	-3.09	11.96	4.24	0.76
91	Western Michigan	Mid-American	4-7-0	0.36	9.03	2.09	10.69	6.12	-2.12
92	Missouri	Big 8	4-7-0	0.36	9.01	1.36	13.38	6.02	-2.02
93	Harvard	Ivy	4-5-0	0.44	8.98	-2.22	9.89	3.85	0.15
94	The Citadel	Southern	5-6-0	0.45	8.88	-2.64	6.71	4.24	0.76
95	Bowling Green	Mid-American	5-7-0	0.42	8.73	-1.75	10.94	5.48	-0.48
96	Wisconsin	Big Ten	5-6-0	0.45	8.62	-6.09	10.3	3.03	1.97
97	New Mexico	Western Athletic	5-7-0	0.42	8.34	-3.83	11.9	4.91	0.09
98	Long Beach State	PCAA	4-6-0	0.4	8.28	-1.8	11.31	4.56	-0.56
99	Tennessee	SEC	4-7-0	0.36	8.27	0	12.62	5.5	-1.5
100	Villanova	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	7.48	-0.64	6.23	5.31	-1.31
101	Cal State Fullerton	PCAA	4-7-0	0.36	7.31	-0.45	2.04	5.39	-1.39
102	Wyoming	Western Athletic	4-6-1	0.36	7.24	-9.73	11.63	2.59	1.41
103	Oklahoma State	Big 8	4-7-0	0.36	7.18	-2.91	12.58	4.67	-0.67
104	Princeton	Ivy	3-6-0	0.33	7.15	-0.78	13.14	4.23	-1.23
105	Iowa	Big Ten	4-7-0	0.36	6.86	-5.27	13.56	3.67	0.33
106	New Mexico State	Missouri Valley	4-7-0	0.36	6.74	-3.91	7.87	4.43	-0.43
107	San José State	PCAA	4-7-0	0.36	6.64	-6.18	11.6	3.87	0.13
108	SMU	Southwest	4-7-0	0.36	6.55	-8.45	14.05	3.37	0.63
109	Utah State	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.42	-6.55	8.01	3.39	0.61
110	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	3-7-1	0.27	5.72	-3.27	12.42	4.29	-1.29
111	Illinois State	FBS Independents	3-7-1	0.27	5.48	-4	9.72	4.19	-1.19
112	Southern	SWAC	3-7-1	0.27	4.91	-7.09	4.96	3.12	-0.12
113	Indiana State	FBS Independents	3-7-0	0.3	4.9	-9.1	8.86	2.44	0.56
114	Kansas	Big 8	3-7-1	0.27	4.84	-12.55	13.28	1.69	1.31
115	Miami	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4.3	-10.91	14.88	1.86	1.14
116	Tulane	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4.3	-9.82	12.62	2.73	0.27
117	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	3-8-0	0.27	4.22	-10.09	10.67	2.18	0.82
118	Alcorn State	SWAC	3-8-0	0.27	4.19	-7.91	5.12	2.93	0.07
119	Illinois	Big Ten	3-8-0	0.27	4.07	-13.73	12.93	1.66	1.34
120	Southern Illinois	Missouri Valley	3-8-0	0.27	4.01	-12.36	8.96	1.21	1.79
121	Richmond	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4	-14.91	12.73	1.38	1.62
122	Utah	Western Athletic	3-8-0	0.27	4	-15.18	13.07	2.22	0.78
123	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	3-8-0	0.27	3.81	-18.73	12.26	1.66	1.34
124	Prairie View A&M	SWAC	3-8-0	0.27	3.74	-13.36	2.25	1.93	1.07
125	Columbia	Ivy	2-7-0	0.22	3.24	-8.11	10.53	2.52	-0.52
126	Air Force	FBS Independents	2-8-1	0.18	2.32	-16.55	13.08	1.04	0.96
127	Lamar	Southland	2-9-0	0.18	2.32	-8.27	10.47	2.33	-0.33
128	Oregon State	Pac-8	2-9-0	0.18	2.13	-11.82	14.42	2.3	-0.3
129	Vanderbilt	SEC	2-9-0	0.18	2.07	-12.27	12.51	1.86	0.14
130	Drake	Missouri Valley	2-9-0	0.18	2.02	-12.09	8.77	2.38	-0.38
131	App State	Southern	2-9-0	0.18	2	-12.18	8.1	2.47	-0.47
132	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	1.9	-12.73	3.63	1.65	0.35
133	Marshall	Southern	2-9-0	0.18	1.88	-14.09	7.04	2.54	-0.54
134	Toledo	Mid-American	2-9-0	0.18	1.87	-15.91	12.26	1.07	0.93
135	UL Monroe	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	1.8	-15.91	7.29	1.19	0.81
136	Oregon	Pac-8	2-9-0	0.18	1.73	-19.36	12.36	1.34	0.66
137	TCU	Southwest	2-9-0	0.18	1.61	-22.73	12.4	1.27	0.73
138	Cornell	Ivy	1-8-0	0.11	0.45	-12.56	13.88	1.08	-0.08
139	Ohio	Mid-American	1-10-0	0.09	0.09	-10.91	11.11	3.05	-2.05
140	Kansas State	Big 8	1-10-0	0.09	-0.1	-14.09	14.47	1.49	-0.49
141	Wake Forest	ACC	1-10-0	0.09	-0.11	-14.27	11.05	1.24	-0.24
142	Virginia	ACC	1-9-1	0.09	-0.15	-20.36	13.77	0.24	0.76
143	Northwestern	Big Ten	1-10-0	0.09	-0.42	-21.36	14.28	0.61	0.39
144	Rice	Southwest	1-10-0	0.09	-0.62	-27.91	12.63	0.74	0.26
145	UTEP	Western Athletic	1-10-0	0.09	-0.63	-28.09	13.42	0.73	0.27