1980 W17 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.262638+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Georgia	SEC	11-0-0	1	24.27	17.18	8.01	9.86	1.14
2	Florida State	FBS Independents	10-1-0	0.91	23.79	24.27	14.77	10.63	-0.63
3	BYU	Western Athletic	12-1-0	0.92	23.52	27.92	11.5	11.66	0.34
4	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	10-1-0	0.91	23.29	20.18	12.85	10.14	-0.14
5	Baylor	Southwest	10-1-0	0.91	22.74	16.91	10.53	9.82	0.18
6	North Carolina	ACC	10-1-0	0.91	22.72	14.36	11.13	9.64	0.36
7	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	9-1-1	0.82	22.58	11.55	12.45	9.45	-0.45
8	Nebraska	Big 8	9-2-0	0.82	21.44	31.45	12.1	10.73	-1.73
9	Penn State	FBS Independents	9-2-0	0.82	21.23	13.73	14.62	9.36	-0.36
10	Furman	Southern	9-1-1	0.82	21.13	9.73	5.02	8.3	0.7
11	Alabama	SEC	9-2-0	0.82	21.03	20.55	11.59	10.41	-1.41
12	Oklahoma	Big 8	9-2-0	0.82	20.91	16.91	11.73	9.16	-0.16
13	UCLA	Pac-10	9-2-0	0.82	20.76	15.55	11.23	9.62	-0.62
14	Michigan	Big Ten	9-2-0	0.82	20.74	16	10.97	9.81	-0.81
15	Ohio State	Big Ten	9-2-0	0.82	20.74	19.82	10.01	9.83	-0.83
16	USC	Pac-10	8-2-1	0.73	20.71	11.91	14.91	9.18	-1.18
17	Washington	Pac-10	9-2-0	0.82	20.39	13.82	9.49	8.96	0.04
18	McNeese	Southland	10-2-0	0.83	20.12	13.67	6.55	10.18	-0.18
19	Mississippi State	SEC	9-2-0	0.82	20.11	6.18	11.27	7.22	1.78
20	Central Michigan	Mid-American	9-2-0	0.82	19.76	8.27	7.83	8.61	0.39
21	Yale	Ivy	8-2-0	0.8	19.22	8.5	7.07	7.75	0.25
22	South Carolina	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	18.95	16	12.56	9.35	-1.35
23	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	9-3-0	0.75	18.75	8.92	11.02	8.98	0.02
24	Missouri	Big 8	8-3-0	0.73	18.53	14.55	10.23	9.36	-1.36
25	Miami	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	18.52	8.82	12.62	8.29	-0.29
26	Purdue	Big Ten	8-3-0	0.73	18.21	8.36	10.73	7.75	0.25
27	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	17.73	11.82	5.85	9.52	-1.52
28	Drake	Missouri Valley	8-3-0	0.73	17.49	11.91	4.15	8.69	-0.69
29	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	8-3-0	0.73	17.49	4.27	8.84	6.87	1.13
30	Chattanooga	Southern	8-3-0	0.73	17.44	9.36	4.91	8.03	-0.03
31	SMU	Southwest	8-4-0	0.67	17.31	11	12.38	9.31	-1.31
32	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	8-3-0	0.73	17.29	4.36	7.38	6.8	1.2
33	Long Beach State	PCAA	8-3-0	0.73	17.26	2.64	9.22	6.3	1.7
34	Florida	SEC	8-4-0	0.67	16.87	5.83	12.86	8.17	-0.17
35	Oregon	Pac-10	6-3-2	0.55	16.85	6.36	12.08	7.43	-1.43
36	Maryland	ACC	8-4-0	0.67	16.69	3.83	13.06	7.7	0.3
37	Navy	FBS Independents	8-4-0	0.67	16.56	6.67	9.67	8.86	-0.86
38	Arizona State	Pac-10	7-4-0	0.64	16.45	8.64	12.65	7.74	-0.74
39	UNLV	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	16.42	11.55	10.86	7.94	-0.94
40	Harvard	Ivy	7-3-0	0.7	16.27	2.1	7.78	5.83	1.17
41	Rutgers	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	16.17	11.18	9.13	8.79	-1.79
42	Texas	Southwest	7-4-0	0.64	16	5.64	11.47	7.22	-0.22
43	Western Michigan	Mid-American	7-4-0	0.64	15.67	4.91	9.54	7.16	-0.16
44	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	7-4-0	0.64	15.58	3.73	10.2	6.84	0.16
45	Tulane	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	15.53	5	8.4	6.98	0.02
46	Louisiana	Southland	7-4-0	0.64	15.47	4.55	8.38	7.37	-0.37
47	The Citadel	Southern	7-4-0	0.64	15.42	8.27	4.91	8	-1
48	LSU	SEC	7-4-0	0.64	15.37	1.82	11.83	6.14	0.86
49	San José State	PCAA	7-4-0	0.64	15.24	3.18	8.24	6.32	0.68
50	Boston College	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	15.08	1.18	11.07	5.94	1.06
51	App State	Southern	6-4-1	0.55	14.74	7.91	6.68	7.84	-1.84
52	Houston	Southwest	7-5-0	0.58	14.73	4.58	13.39	7.83	-0.83
53	UL Monroe	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	14.54	2.64	3.44	6.17	0.83
54	Brown	Ivy	6-4-0	0.6	14.21	4.5	5.28	6.21	-0.21
55	Iowa State	Big 8	6-5-0	0.55	13.96	5.55	11.54	7.3	-1.3
56	Stanford	Pac-10	6-5-0	0.55	13.93	3.36	14.2	6.32	-0.32
57	Wyoming	Western Athletic	6-5-0	0.55	13.79	6.64	8.97	7.16	-1.16
58	Ball State	Mid-American	6-5-0	0.55	13.72	3.73	11.65	6.71	-0.71
59	Villanova	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	13.33	6.27	5.14	7.97	-1.97
60	Ohio	Mid-American	6-5-0	0.55	13.25	2.36	9.83	6.31	-0.31
61	Arkansas	Southwest	6-5-0	0.55	13.24	1.55	11.8	5.98	0.02
62	Utah State	PCAA	6-5-0	0.55	13.21	3.18	7.92	6.33	-0.33
63	North Texas	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	13.16	1.18	12.2	5.83	0.17
64	NC State	ACC	6-5-0	0.55	13.08	0.91	12.46	5.8	0.2
65	Indiana	Big Ten	6-5-0	0.55	12.95	1.82	8.24	6.03	-0.03
66	Colgate	FBS Independents	5-4-1	0.5	12.91	3.6	2.47	5.94	-0.94
67	Princeton	Ivy	6-4-0	0.6	12.41	-2.3	8.94	4.27	1.73
68	Clemson	ACC	6-5-0	0.55	12.38	-0.45	13.62	5.35	0.65
69	West Virginia	FBS Independents	6-6-0	0.5	12.18	1.33	13.26	6.38	-0.38
70	Indiana State	Missouri Valley	6-5-0	0.55	11.81	-0.27	6.61	5.41	0.59
71	Tennessee	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	11.76	6.09	11.56	7.4	-2.4
72	Colorado State	Western Athletic	6-4-1	0.55	11.68	-8.91	10.2	3.33	2.67
73	Wake Forest	ACC	5-6-0	0.45	11.53	3.45	13.12	6.56	-1.56
74	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	5-6-0	0.45	11.45	4.45	10.51	6.95	-1.95
75	Cornell	Ivy	5-5-0	0.5	10.48	-1.3	9.13	4.59	0.41
76	Utah	Western Athletic	5-5-1	0.45	10.11	-3.09	9.99	4.7	0.3
77	Auburn	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	10.11	-0.27	12.64	5.42	-0.42
78	Dartmouth	Ivy	4-6-0	0.4	9.92	3.7	6.91	6.15	-2.15
79	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	5-5-1	0.45	9.79	-5.64	10.7	3.67	1.33
80	Texas Tech	Southwest	5-6-0	0.45	9.71	-0.91	11.74	5.14	-0.14
81	Syracuse	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	9.69	-1.36	13.59	5.05	-0.05
82	Rice	Southwest	5-6-0	0.45	9.12	-3.64	13.17	4.18	0.82
83	Minnesota	Big Ten	5-6-0	0.45	9	-3.64	11.56	4.38	0.62
84	Louisville	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	8.95	-3.73	11.05	4.06	0.94
85	Louisiana Tech	Southland	5-6-0	0.45	8.93	-2.45	7.42	4.65	0.35
86	Richmond	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	8.93	-3.36	9.96	4.49	0.51
87	Kansas	Big 8	4-5-2	0.36	8.92	-3.36	12.99	4.25	-0.25
88	Washington State	Pac-10	4-7-0	0.36	8.8	1.45	10.52	5.87	-1.87
89	Arizona	Pac-10	5-6-0	0.45	8.79	-5.45	12.29	3.94	1.06
90	West Texas A&M	Missouri Valley	5-6-0	0.45	8.72	-4.73	9.94	4.21	0.79
91	Fresno State	PCAA	5-6-0	0.45	8.55	-4.82	7.68	3.95	1.05
92	Bowling Green	Mid-American	4-7-0	0.36	8.29	0.27	10.59	5.6	-1.6
93	Toledo	Mid-American	4-7-0	0.36	7.96	-0.27	11.33	5.4	-1.4
94	Wisconsin	Big Ten	4-7-0	0.36	6.63	-6.64	12.74	2.94	1.06
95	Texas A&M	Southwest	4-7-0	0.36	6.44	-9.55	14.16	2.48	1.52
96	Iowa	Big Ten	4-7-0	0.36	6.43	-7.64	10.83	2.89	1.11
97	Cal State Fullerton	PCAA	4-7-0	0.36	6.42	-4.82	4.88	4.18	-0.18
98	Virginia	ACC	4-7-0	0.36	6.37	-10.45	14.1	2.19	1.81
99	New Mexico	Western Athletic	4-7-0	0.36	6.25	-10.73	11.97	3.12	0.88
100	East Carolina	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.19	-10.91	11.01	2.64	1.36
101	Temple	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.17	-8.36	7.01	2.9	1.1
102	Illinois State	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.05	-8.09	4.07	2.75	1.25
103	Ole Miss	SEC	3-8-0	0.27	6.05	-0.27	13.94	5.43	-2.43
104	New Mexico State	Missouri Valley	3-7-1	0.27	5.6	-3.18	9.88	4.51	-1.51
105	Pacific	PCAA	4-8-0	0.33	5.54	-9.92	10.04	3.09	0.91
106	San Diego State	Western Athletic	4-8-0	0.33	5.5	-11.08	10.92	2.32	1.68
107	Oklahoma State	Big 8	3-7-1	0.27	5.16	-7.36	12.34	3.29	-0.29
108	Illinois	Big Ten	3-7-1	0.27	5.11	-7.73	11.93	3.61	-0.61
109	Western Carolina	Southern	3-7-1	0.27	5.11	-5.73	7.01	3.62	-0.62
110	Army	FBS Independents	3-7-1	0.27	5.02	-8.27	10.89	3.24	-0.24
111	VMI	Southern	3-7-1	0.27	4.92	-9.09	9.88	2.42	0.58
112	Michigan State	Big Ten	3-8-0	0.27	4.72	-5.27	12.7	4.02	-1.02
113	Southern Illinois	Missouri Valley	3-8-0	0.27	4.63	-5.09	9.71	4	-1
114	Kansas State	Big 8	3-8-0	0.27	4.39	-7.55	10.31	2.59	0.41
115	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4.37	-5.91	5.17	3.42	-0.42
116	Kentucky	SEC	3-8-0	0.27	4.32	-10.27	14.68	2.5	0.5
117	Texas-Arlington	Southland	3-8-0	0.27	4.28	-8.45	9.48	3.52	-0.52
118	Kent State	Mid-American	3-8-0	0.27	4.17	-10.91	11.35	2.3	0.7
119	California	Pac-10	3-8-0	0.27	4.15	-12.18	13.25	2.46	0.54
120	Lamar	Southland	3-8-0	0.27	3.99	-12.91	9.51	2.27	0.73
121	Marshall	Southern	2-8-1	0.18	2.59	-9.82	8.41	2.22	-0.22
122	Duke	ACC	2-9-0	0.18	2.41	-7.45	12.09	3.48	-1.48
123	Air Force	Western Athletic	2-9-1	0.17	2.18	-10.75	14.02	2.38	-0.38
124	East Tennessee State	Southern	2-9-0	0.18	2.09	-9.64	4.35	2.34	-0.34
125	William & Mary	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	2.01	-12.45	10.15	1.51	0.49
126	Memphis	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	1.98	-12.73	9.4	1.45	0.55
127	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	2-9-0	0.18	1.97	-13.55	11.43	1.44	0.56
128	Arkansas State	Southland	2-9-0	0.18	1.94	-12.73	6.61	1.64	0.36
129	Vanderbilt	SEC	2-9-0	0.18	1.75	-19.27	14.5	1.11	0.89
130	Georgia Tech	FBS Independents	1-9-1	0.09	0.17	-13.36	15.04	1.34	-0.34
131	Pennsylvania	Ivy	1-9-0	0.1	0.07	-15.3	7.6	1.11	-0.11
132	Columbia	Ivy	1-9-0	0.1	-0.08	-18.6	9.01	0.65	0.35
133	TCU	Southwest	1-10-0	0.09	-0.09	-13.82	14.79	1.68	-0.68
134	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	1-9-0	0.1	-0.27	-24.1	9.47	0.37	0.63
135	Colorado	Big 8	1-10-0	0.09	-0.58	-26.45	14.57	0.87	0.13
136	UTEP	Western Athletic	1-11-0	0.08	-0.7	-23.42	11.57	0.85	0.15
137	Northwestern	Big Ten	0-11-0	0	-2.63	-26.64	12.27	0.79	-0.79
138	Oregon State	Pac-10	0-11-0	0	-2.63	-25.27	14.32	0.51	-0.51