1979 W1 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.021076+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	East Carolina	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	35.27	25	12.93	0.98	0.02
2	New Mexico	Western Athletic	1-0-0	1	33.83	34	15.3	1	0
3	Utah	Western Athletic	1-0-0	1	33.19	24	9.53	0.95	0.05
4	McNeese	Southland	1-0-0	1	32.9	3	17.7	0.84	0.16
5	North Texas	FBS Independents	1-0-0	1	32.45	35	-0.76	1	0
6	Arizona	Pac-10	1-0-0	1	31.01	16	10.04	0.83	0.17
7	New Mexico State	Missouri Valley	1-0-0	1	27.9	10	7.24	0.79	0.21
8	West Texas A&M	Missouri Valley	1-0-0	1	27.57	14	12.74	1	0
9	Louisiana	Southland	1-0-0	1	25.62	4	16.53	0.65	0.35
10	Indiana State	Missouri Valley	1-0-0	1	24.8	7	6.89	0.75	0.25
11	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	1-0-0	1	21.12	14	-10	0.93	0.07
12	Penn State	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	11.88	0	0	0	0
13	Michigan	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	11.87	0	0	0	0
14	Arkansas	Southwest	0-0-0	0	11.68	0	0	0	0
15	Oklahoma	Big 8	0-0-0	0	11.63	0	0	0	0
16	Clemson	ACC	0-0-0	0	11.55	0	0	0	0
17	Ball State	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	11.46	0	0	0	0
18	Central Michigan	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	11.1	0	0	0	0
19	Alabama	SEC	0-0-0	0	11.04	0	0	0	0
20	Purdue	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	11.01	0	0	0	0
21	Michigan State	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	10.97	0	0	0	0
22	USC	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	10.94	0	0	0	0
23	Nebraska	Big 8	0-0-0	0	10.8	0	0	0	0
24	Texas	Southwest	0-0-0	0	10.76	0	0	0	0
25	Yale	Ivy	0-0-0	0	10.47	0	0	0	0
26	Georgia	SEC	0-0-0	0	10.04	0	0	0	0
27	Houston	Southwest	0-0-0	0	9.94	0	0	0	0
28	Navy	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	9.93	0	0	0	0
29	Ohio State	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	9.85	0	0	0	0
30	UCLA	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	9.72	0	0	0	0
31	Washington	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	9.69	0	0	0	0
32	Rutgers	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	9.45	0	0	0	0
33	BYU	Western Athletic	0-0-0	0	9.41	0	0	0	0
34	Chattanooga	Southern	0-0-0	0	9.41	0	0	0	0
35	Missouri	Big 8	0-0-0	0	9.41	0	0	0	0
36	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	9.4	0	0	0	0
37	Maryland	ACC	0-0-0	0	9.27	0	0	0	0
38	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	9.26	0	0	0	0
39	Texas A&M	Southwest	0-0-0	0	9.22	0	0	0	0
40	Florida State	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	9.19	0	0	0	0
41	Stanford	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	9.12	0	0	0	0
42	Louisville	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	9.01	0	0	0	0
43	Furman	Southern	0-0-0	0	8.96	0	0	0	0
44	Arizona State	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	8.95	0	0	0	0
45	Temple	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	8.87	0	0	0	0
46	LSU	SEC	0-0-0	0	8.75	0	0	0	0
47	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	8.65	0	0	0	0
48	Western Michigan	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	8.52	0	0	0	0
49	NC State	ACC	0-0-0	0	8.4	0	0	0	0
50	South Carolina	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	8.33	0	0	0	0
51	Auburn	SEC	0-0-0	0	8.19	0	0	0	0
52	UNLV	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	7.93	0	0	0	0
53	Cornell	Ivy	0-0-0	0	7.88	0	0	0	0
54	Tennessee	SEC	0-0-0	0	7.74	0	0	0	0
55	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	0-1-0	0	7.74	-3	17.38	0.16	-0.16
56	Utah State	PCAA	0-0-0	0	7.63	0	0	0	0
57	SMU	Southwest	0-0-0	0	7.6	0	0	0	0
58	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	7.51	0	0	0	0
59	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	7.43	0	0	0	0
60	Dartmouth	Ivy	0-0-0	0	7.39	0	0	0	0
61	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	7.31	0	0	0	0
62	Brown	Ivy	0-0-0	0	7.23	0	0	0	0
63	Iowa State	Big 8	0-0-0	0	7.16	0	0	0	0
64	UL Monroe	FBS Independents	0-1-0	0	7.12	-4	2.89	0.35	-0.35
65	Mississippi State	SEC	0-0-0	0	7.09	0	0	0	0
66	Arkansas State	Southland	0-0-0	0	7.02	0	0	0	0
67	App State	Southern	0-0-0	0	6.85	0	0	0	0
68	Colorado	Big 8	0-0-0	0	6.79	0	0	0	0
69	Texas-Arlington	Southland	0-0-0	0	6.78	0	0	0	0
70	Florida	SEC	0-0-0	0	6.59	0	0	0	0
71	Georgia Tech	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	6.47	0	0	0	0
72	William & Mary	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	6.45	0	0	0	0
73	Harvard	Ivy	0-0-0	0	6.33	0	0	0	0
74	Kentucky	SEC	0-0-0	0	6.12	0	0	0	0
75	Wyoming	Western Athletic	0-0-0	0	6.01	0	0	0	0
76	Miami	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	5.83	0	0	0	0
77	Bowling Green	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	5.79	0	0	0	0
78	San José State	PCAA	0-0-0	0	5.79	0	0	0	0
79	Texas Tech	Southwest	0-0-0	0	5.1	0	0	0	0
80	Louisiana Tech	Southland	0-1-0	0	4.82	-34	16.7	0	0
81	Wisconsin	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	4.76	0	0	0	0
82	Washington State	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	4.75	0	0	0	0
83	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	0-0-0	0	4.7	0	0	0	0
84	North Carolina	ACC	0-0-0	0	4.67	0	0	0	0
85	San Diego State	Western Athletic	0-0-0	0	4.67	0	0	0	0
86	Baylor	Southwest	0-0-0	0	4.51	0	0	0	0
87	Southern Illinois	Missouri Valley	0-1-0	0	4.38	-14	6.49	0	0
88	Richmond	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	4.26	0	0	0	0
89	Cal State Fullerton	PCAA	0-0-0	0	4.09	0	0	0	0
90	Tulane	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	4.04	0	0	0	0
91	California	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	4	0	0	0	0
92	Villanova	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	3.81	0	0	0	0
93	Western Carolina	Southern	0-1-0	0	3.79	-25	20.98	0.02	-0.02
94	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	3.63	0	0	0	0
95	The Citadel	Southern	0-0-0	0	3.56	0	0	0	0
96	Minnesota	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	3.4	0	0	0	0
97	Oregon	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	3.38	0	0	0	0
98	Indiana	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	3.31	0	0	0	0
99	Ole Miss	SEC	0-0-0	0	3.27	0	0	0	0
100	Army	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	3.13	0	0	0	0
101	Princeton	Ivy	0-0-0	0	3.06	0	0	0	0
102	Pennsylvania	Ivy	0-0-0	0	2.9	0	0	0	0
103	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	2.85	0	0	0	0
104	Colorado State	Western Athletic	0-1-0	0	2.81	-16	14.22	0.17	-0.17
105	Pacific	PCAA	0-0-0	0	2.71	0	0	0	0
106	Fresno State	PCAA	0-0-0	0	2.67	0	0	0	0
107	Memphis	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	2.42	0	0	0	0
108	Long Beach State	PCAA	0-1-0	0	2.17	-24	18.2	0.05	-0.05
109	Kent State	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	2.12	0	0	0	0
110	Syracuse	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	2.1	0	0	0	0
111	Colgate	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	2.08	0	0	0	0
112	Lamar	Southland	0-0-0	0	2.04	0	0	0	0
113	Air Force	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	2.02	0	0	0	0
114	Oklahoma State	Big 8	0-0-0	0	1.98	0	0	0	0
115	Drake	Missouri Valley	0-1-0	0	1.95	-7	4.12	0.25	-0.25
116	Columbia	Ivy	0-0-0	0	1.81	0	0	0	0
117	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	0-1-0	0	1.81	-10	9.72	0.21	-0.21
118	Kansas State	Big 8	0-0-0	0	1.71	0	0	0	0
119	Virginia	ACC	0-0-0	0	1.51	0	0	0	0
120	Northwestern State	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	1.49	0	0	0	0
121	Toledo	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	1.29	0	0	0	0
122	Oregon State	Pac-10	0-0-0	0	1.24	0	0	0	0
123	VMI	Southern	0-0-0	0	0.98	0	0	0	0
124	Ohio	Mid-American	0-0-0	0	0.93	0	0	0	0
125	Duke	ACC	0-0-0	0	0.79	0	0	0	0
126	Boston College	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.68	0	0	0	0
127	West Virginia	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.46	0	0	0	0
128	Iowa	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	0.35	0	0	0	0
129	Illinois State	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	0.12	0	0	0	0
130	Rice	Southwest	0-0-0	0	-0.01	0	0	0	0
131	Vanderbilt	SEC	0-0-0	0	-0.01	0	0	0	0
132	Marshall	Southern	0-0-0	0	-0.06	0	0	0	0
133	Wake Forest	ACC	0-0-0	0	-0.07	0	0	0	0
134	Illinois	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	-0.18	0	0	0	0
135	Kansas	Big 8	0-0-0	0	-0.28	0	0	0	0
136	TCU	Southwest	0-0-0	0	-0.4	0	0	0	0
137	Northwestern	Big Ten	0-0-0	0	-1.15	0	0	0	0
138	UTEP	Western Athletic	0-1-0	0	-3.31	-35	20.21	0	0
139	East Tennessee State	Southern	0-0-0	0	-5	0	0	0	0
140	UConn	FBS Independents	0-0-0	0	-5	0	0	0	0