1980 W6 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.257895+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	North Carolina	ACC	4-0-0	1	27.34	18.75	14.88	3.91	0.09
2	Iowa State	Big 8	4-0-0	1	27.15	32	12.49	3.97	0.03
3	USC	Pac-10	4-0-0	1	26.68	8	15.43	2.96	1.04
4	Baylor	Southwest	4-0-0	1	26.41	20.75	10.38	3.77	0.23
5	Georgia	SEC	4-0-0	1	26.04	19.5	9.03	3.78	0.22
6	UCLA	Pac-10	4-0-0	1	25.78	25.75	7.22	3.9	0.1
7	Harvard	Ivy	3-0-0	1	25.73	8.67	11.11	2.46	0.54
8	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	25.59	16	7.81	3.46	0.54
9	Alabama	SEC	4-0-0	1	25.56	33.25	5.06	3.89	0.11
10	Texas	Southwest	4-0-0	1	25.43	18	6.44	3.45	0.55
11	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	25.42	21.5	6.02	3.92	0.08
12	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	3-0-0	1	25.26	9.33	7.52	2.15	0.85
13	SMU	Southwest	4-0-0	1	25.18	17	5.35	3.43	0.57
14	Miami	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	25.14	17.75	5.27	3.83	0.17
15	Central Michigan	Mid-American	5-0-0	1	24.81	8	6.29	4.06	0.94
16	Rutgers	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	24.47	26.75	0.75	3.92	0.08
17	Yale	Ivy	3-0-0	1	22.82	13	-4.94	2.47	0.53
18	South Carolina	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	22.67	24.6	16.25	4.77	-0.77
19	Florida State	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	22.42	25.4	14.51	4.9	-0.9
20	Nebraska	Big 8	3-1-0	0.75	21.87	28.25	14.38	3.88	-0.88
21	Ohio State	Big Ten	3-1-0	0.75	21.72	14.25	16.84	3.33	-0.33
22	Missouri	Big 8	3-1-0	0.75	21.45	23	12.97	3.61	-0.61
23	West Virginia	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	21.29	13.2	11.01	3.73	0.27
24	Penn State	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	21.09	13.5	17.71	3.27	-0.27
25	Stanford	Pac-10	4-1-0	0.8	21.08	5.8	13.8	3.21	0.79
26	Furman	Southern	4-1-0	0.8	20.7	6.4	11.12	3.29	0.71
27	Wyoming	Western Athletic	3-1-0	0.75	20.69	15.75	9.77	3.3	-0.3
28	Mississippi State	SEC	4-1-0	0.8	20.67	11.6	8.04	3.99	0.01
29	App State	Southern	4-1-0	0.8	20.61	13.6	7.16	4.35	-0.35
30	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	4-1-0	0.8	20.59	14	4.3	4.64	-0.64
31	UNLV	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	20.3	18.25	11.71	3.27	-0.27
32	Wake Forest	ACC	3-1-0	0.75	20.3	12	13.19	3.51	-0.51
33	Florida	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	20.23	12.5	8.62	3.19	-0.19
34	Clemson	ACC	3-1-0	0.75	19.93	5.5	15.12	2.91	0.09
35	McNeese	Southland	4-1-0	0.8	19.38	8.2	2.07	3.96	0.04
36	BYU	Western Athletic	3-1-0	0.75	19.37	15.25	5.42	3.32	-0.32
37	UL Monroe	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	19.37	9	8.75	2.93	0.07
38	Arkansas	Southwest	3-1-0	0.75	19.33	11.75	7.64	3.19	-0.19
39	Navy	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	19.26	21.25	4.48	3.96	-0.96
40	Washington	Pac-10	3-1-0	0.75	18.87	15.75	2.63	3.32	-0.32
41	Indiana	Big Ten	3-1-0	0.75	18.64	12.25	2.92	3.08	-0.08
42	Indiana State	Missouri Valley	3-1-0	0.75	18.2	2.25	2.65	2.3	0.7
43	Wichita State	Missouri Valley	4-1-0	0.8	18.16	-2.4	12.6	2.2	1.8
44	Oregon	Pac-10	2-1-1	0.5	17.98	10.5	10.75	3.13	-1.13
45	Cal State Fullerton	PCAA	3-1-0	0.75	17.86	2.5	0.51	2.23	0.77
46	Oklahoma	Big 8	2-1-0	0.67	17.78	15	9.07	2.23	-0.23
47	Auburn	SEC	3-1-0	0.75	17.64	1.75	5.47	2.17	0.83
48	Western Michigan	Mid-American	3-2-0	0.6	15.97	10.2	4.95	3.89	-0.89
49	Drake	Missouri Valley	3-2-0	0.6	15.93	14.8	6.53	4.19	-1.19
50	The Citadel	Southern	3-2-0	0.6	15.82	6.2	12.19	3.54	-0.54
51	Arizona	Pac-10	2-1-0	0.67	15.78	2.33	4.77	1.77	0.23
52	LSU	SEC	3-2-0	0.6	15.49	3	13.37	3.15	-0.15
53	Tennessee	SEC	2-2-0	0.5	14.94	12.5	18.55	3.24	-1.24
54	North Texas	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	14.85	2.6	7.64	2.86	0.14
55	New Mexico	Western Athletic	3-2-0	0.6	14.81	-0.4	19.98	2.46	0.54
56	Chattanooga	Southern	3-2-0	0.6	14.74	1	6.23	2.65	0.35
57	Maryland	ACC	3-2-0	0.6	14.37	-2.2	15.09	2.04	0.96
58	Arizona State	Pac-10	2-2-0	0.5	14.36	6.25	14.51	2.58	-0.58
59	NC State	ACC	2-2-0	0.5	13.98	4	13.25	2.48	-0.48
60	Michigan	Big Ten	2-2-0	0.5	13.28	6.75	10.79	2.75	-0.75
61	Army	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	13.19	2.5	9	2.31	-0.31
62	Kansas State	Big 8	2-2-0	0.5	13.09	5.25	4.3	3.03	-1.03
63	Syracuse	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	12.95	2	8.15	2.18	-0.18
64	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	3-2-0	0.6	12.9	-3.8	11.5	1.89	1.11
65	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	2-2-0	0.5	12.83	1.75	6.21	2.17	-0.17
66	West Texas A&M	Missouri Valley	3-2-0	0.6	12.58	-4	8.89	1.92	1.08
67	Marshall	Southern	2-2-0	0.5	12.52	1.5	5.11	2.24	-0.24
68	Tulsa	Missouri Valley	2-2-0	0.5	12.4	1.25	11.89	2.23	-0.23
69	Pacific	PCAA	3-2-0	0.6	12.34	-4.2	6.91	1.89	1.11
70	Utah	Western Athletic	3-2-0	0.6	12.27	-6.4	9.29	1.77	1.23
71	Purdue	Big Ten	2-2-0	0.5	11.99	0.25	14.52	2.04	-0.04
72	Holy Cross	FBS Independents	2-2-0	0.5	11.05	-1	11.35	1.84	0.16
73	San José State	PCAA	2-2-0	0.5	11.01	-4	10.97	1.6	0.4
74	Tulane	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	10.83	1	16.86	2.64	-0.64
75	Minnesota	Big Ten	2-2-0	0.5	10.81	-3	15.26	1.72	0.28
76	Texas Tech	Southwest	2-3-0	0.4	10.77	1	14.26	2.67	-0.67
77	Illinois	Big Ten	2-2-1	0.4	10.76	-4.6	9.76	1.91	0.09
78	Virginia	ACC	2-2-0	0.5	10.74	-8	13.64	1.07	0.93
79	Lamar	Southland	2-2-0	0.5	10.48	-2.25	5.43	1.8	0.2
80	Louisiana Tech	Southland	2-2-0	0.5	10.46	-1.75	8.25	1.78	0.22
81	Texas A&M	Southwest	2-2-0	0.5	10.19	-8.75	17.13	1.13	0.87
82	VMI	Southern	2-3-0	0.4	8.68	-3.6	10.01	1.75	0.25
83	Southern Illinois	Missouri Valley	2-3-0	0.4	8.51	-2.6	8.4	2.19	-0.19
84	Villanova	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	8.48	-0.4	5.62	2.41	-0.41
85	Louisiana	Southland	2-3-0	0.4	8.44	-4	10.01	1.82	0.18
86	Ball State	Mid-American	2-3-0	0.4	8.36	-6.6	14.46	1.51	0.49
87	Dartmouth	Ivy	1-2-0	0.33	8.25	1.67	-1.93	1.68	-0.68
88	Richmond	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	8.11	-9.2	13.07	1.44	0.56
89	New Mexico State	Missouri Valley	2-3-0	0.4	7.96	-6.6	8.32	1.43	0.57
90	Kentucky	SEC	2-3-0	0.4	7.7	-13	12.5	0.93	1.07
91	Toledo	Mid-American	1-3-0	0.25	7.6	3.75	14.57	2.46	-1.46
92	Western Carolina	Southern	2-3-0	0.4	7.59	-4.2	6.13	1.78	0.22
93	Colorado State	Western Athletic	2-3-0	0.4	7.34	-24.8	14.98	0.45	1.55
94	Fresno State	PCAA	2-3-0	0.4	7.25	-10	10.4	1.3	0.7
95	Kansas	Big 8	1-2-1	0.25	6.49	-2	15.67	1.59	-0.59
96	Ole Miss	SEC	1-4-0	0.2	6.35	3.8	13.41	2.87	-1.87
97	Ohio	Mid-American	1-3-0	0.25	6.23	0.5	4.62	2.06	-1.06
98	Colgate	FBS Independents	1-2-1	0.25	6.01	-7.25	2.58	1.34	-0.34
99	Columbia	Ivy	1-2-0	0.33	5.96	-8.33	3.98	0.49	0.51
100	Cornell	Ivy	1-2-0	0.33	5.94	-16.33	10.19	0.39	0.61
101	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	1-3-0	0.25	5.78	-1.25	15.01	1.86	-0.86
102	Washington State	Pac-10	1-3-0	0.25	5.47	-1.5	14.34	1.86	-0.86
103	Michigan State	Big Ten	1-3-0	0.25	5.4	-2.5	19.75	1.72	-0.72
104	Brown	Ivy	1-2-0	0.33	5.17	-6.33	3.47	1.06	-0.06
105	Boston College	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	4.89	-5.75	16.53	1.09	-0.09
106	Houston	Southwest	1-3-0	0.25	4.72	-7	20.95	1.11	-0.11
107	Pennsylvania	Ivy	1-2-0	0.33	4.52	-17	3.98	0.34	0.66
108	Utah State	PCAA	1-3-0	0.25	4.51	-5.5	8.91	1.29	-0.29
109	Iowa	Big Ten	1-3-0	0.25	4.28	-13.25	20.94	0.27	0.73
110	Rice	Southwest	1-3-0	0.25	4.28	-10	17.17	0.94	0.06
111	Long Beach State	PCAA	1-3-0	0.25	4.05	-9.5	4.83	1.1	-0.1
112	Arkansas State	Southland	1-3-0	0.25	3.89	-12	5.42	0.69	0.31
113	Georgia Tech	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	3.78	-20	19.23	0.2	0.8
114	San Diego State	Western Athletic	1-3-0	0.25	3.78	-17	10.46	0.38	0.62
115	Bowling Green	Mid-American	1-4-0	0.2	3.76	-1	10.51	2.34	-1.34
116	East Carolina	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	3.75	-16.25	14.13	0.7	0.3
117	Temple	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	3.6	-6.5	7.33	1.24	-0.24
118	Louisville	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	3.54	-15.5	8.8	0.34	0.66
119	Wisconsin	Big Ten	1-3-0	0.25	3.47	-10.75	14.3	0.66	0.34
120	Kent State	Mid-American	1-3-0	0.25	3.42	-13	17.03	0.35	0.65
121	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	1-3-0	0.25	3.22	-26.25	9.29	0.12	0.88
122	Memphis	FBS Independents	1-3-0	0.25	2.99	-17.25	9.78	0.41	0.59
123	Illinois State	FBS Independents	1-4-0	0.2	2.95	-7.8	3.12	1.4	-0.4
124	UTEP	Western Athletic	1-4-0	0.2	2.47	-9	13.41	1.21	-0.21
125	Oklahoma State	Big 8	0-3-0	0	-1.75	-6.67	15.23	0.99	-0.99
126	Duke	ACC	0-4-0	0	-2.12	-11.25	12.63	1	-1
127	East Tennessee State	Southern	0-5-0	0	-2.17	-14	5.96	0.37	-0.37
128	Air Force	Western Athletic	0-4-1	0	-2.2	-11.8	14.43	0.85	-0.85
129	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	0-5-0	0	-2.34	-14.2	14.76	0.69	-0.69
130	Texas-Arlington	Southland	0-4-0	0	-2.43	-17.5	10.83	0.74	-0.74
131	California	Pac-10	0-4-0	0	-2.48	-16.75	16.03	0.67	-0.67
132	Princeton	Ivy	0-3-0	0	-2.52	-19.33	10.9	0.23	-0.23
133	TCU	Southwest	0-4-0	0	-2.64	-18.5	20.85	0.21	-0.21
134	Northwestern	Big Ten	0-5-0	0	-2.73	-24	13.19	0.41	-0.41
135	William & Mary	FBS Independents	0-5-0	0	-2.76	-21.6	18.6	0.1	-0.1
136	Vanderbilt	SEC	0-3-0	0	-2.96	-25.33	21.85	0.07	-0.07
137	Colorado	Big 8	0-4-0	0	-3.04	-31.75	17.23	0.4	-0.4
138	Oregon State	Pac-10	0-3-0	0	-3.08	-27.67	23.85	0.08	-0.08