1987 W7 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:30.578865+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Miami	FBS Independents	4-0-0	1	27.67	25.5	17.09	3.72	0.28
2	LSU	SEC	5-0-1	0.83	26.99	16.17	15.79	5.24	-0.24
3	Auburn	SEC	4-0-1	0.8	26.68	24	12.98	4.76	-0.76
4	Nebraska	Big 8	5-0-0	1	26.32	24.2	11.1	4.37	0.63
5	Tennessee	SEC	4-0-1	0.8	26.25	20.2	11.45	4.49	-0.49
6	Syracuse	FBS Independents	5-0-0	1	25.85	14	11.06	4.34	0.66
7	Oklahoma State	Big 8	5-0-0	1	25.81	22.6	9.26	4.5	0.5
8	Clemson	ACC	5-0-0	1	25.33	18.8	7.53	4.48	0.52
9	Oklahoma	Big 8	5-0-0	1	25.22	47.2	3.69	4.98	0.02
10	Wake Forest	ACC	5-0-0	1	24.11	11.6	3.47	4.43	0.57
11	Minnesota	Big Ten	5-0-0	1	23.28	12	-1.13	3.83	1.17
12	Florida State	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	22.71	26.67	13.27	5.57	-0.57
13	Penn State	FBS Independents	5-1-0	0.83	22.4	15.67	14.03	5.03	-0.03
14	UCLA	Pac-10	4-1-0	0.8	21.24	20	10.13	4.36	-0.36
15	Indiana	Big Ten	4-1-0	0.8	21	8.8	13.17	3.58	0.42
16	Kentucky	SEC	4-1-0	0.8	21	23.2	8.47	4.81	-0.81
17	Air Force	Western Athletic	5-1-0	0.83	20.8	13	5.48	4.75	0.25
18	Oregon	Pac-10	4-1-0	0.8	20.67	2.4	16.6	2.83	1.17
19	UTEP	Western Athletic	4-1-0	0.8	20.58	15.2	7.58	4.08	-0.08
20	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	3-1-0	0.75	20.47	14.5	11.61	3.28	-0.28
21	Arkansas	Southwest	4-1-0	0.8	20.34	6.6	10.81	3.42	0.58
22	Baylor	Southwest	5-1-0	0.83	20.22	9.83	3.38	4.55	0.45
23	San José State	PCAA	5-1-0	0.83	20.22	17.67	1.1	5.03	-0.03
24	Ohio State	Big Ten	3-1-1	0.6	20.11	2.8	16.45	3.05	-0.05
25	Florida	SEC	4-2-0	0.67	19.11	21.83	16.65	5.63	-1.63
26	Georgia	SEC	4-2-0	0.67	18.61	10.33	14.92	4.59	-0.59
27	Alabama	SEC	4-2-0	0.67	18.14	11	11.13	4.74	-0.74
28	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	18.08	8.17	15.05	4.55	-0.55
29	Boston College	FBS Independents	4-2-0	0.67	17.77	5.17	15.03	3.85	0.15
30	Wyoming	Western Athletic	4-2-0	0.67	17.73	9	12	4.08	-0.08
31	Iowa	Big Ten	4-2-0	0.67	17.69	13.33	9.51	4.93	-0.93
32	Michigan	Big Ten	3-2-0	0.6	17.31	19.8	13.51	4.54	-1.54
33	Washington	Pac-10	4-2-0	0.67	17.23	7.5	9.35	4.19	-0.19
34	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	4-2-0	0.67	16.73	3.83	6.44	3.61	0.39
35	Arizona State	Pac-10	3-2-0	0.6	16.63	6.4	14.99	3.31	-0.31
36	USC	Pac-10	3-2-0	0.6	16.13	7.2	10.85	3.33	-0.33
37	Missouri	Big 8	3-2-0	0.6	15.97	8	12.12	3.67	-0.67
38	Texas A&M	Southwest	3-2-0	0.6	15.71	3	15.49	2.97	0.03
39	South Carolina	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	15.56	12	6.68	4.16	-1.16
40	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	3-2-0	0.6	15.43	12.2	5.47	3.73	-0.73
41	Utah	Western Athletic	4-2-0	0.67	15.19	0.67	3.29	3.08	0.92
42	Kent State	Mid-American	3-2-0	0.6	15.16	3.6	6.68	2.95	0.05
43	Colorado	Big 8	3-2-0	0.6	15.14	1.6	10.2	2.72	0.28
44	Tulane	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	14.89	4.2	5.87	2.95	0.05
45	Duke	ACC	3-2-0	0.6	14.88	4.4	5.33	3.07	-0.07
46	Fresno State	PCAA	3-2-0	0.6	14.52	5.4	4.15	3.31	-0.31
47	Rutgers	FBS Independents	3-2-0	0.6	13.97	-4	18.86	1.68	1.32
48	Michigan State	Big Ten	3-2-0	0.6	13.49	-5.2	21.15	1.64	1.36
49	Virginia	ACC	3-3-0	0.5	13.44	4.83	11.2	3.76	-0.76
50	Arizona	Pac-10	2-2-1	0.4	13.32	7.6	8.56	3.5	-1.5
51	North Carolina	ACC	3-3-0	0.5	13.24	2	13.93	3.33	-0.33
52	Northern Illinois	FBS Independents	2-2-1	0.4	12.98	10.2	6.44	3.59	-1.59
53	BYU	Western Athletic	3-3-0	0.5	12.56	2.17	7.68	3.29	-0.29
54	Mississippi State	SEC	3-2-0	0.6	12.32	-6.2	8.58	1.44	1.56
55	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	3-3-0	0.5	11.74	0.17	11.93	3.03	-0.03
56	West Virginia	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	11.4	8	12.86	3.88	-1.88
57	Temple	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	11.07	-3	12.82	2.4	0.6
58	Army	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	10.91	10	3.56	3.62	-1.62
59	Texas Tech	Southwest	3-3-0	0.5	10.7	-4.17	10.25	2.43	0.57
60	Georgia Tech	ACC	2-3-0	0.4	10.27	6.4	5.86	3.35	-1.35
61	Western Michigan	Mid-American	3-3-0	0.5	9.99	-5.33	5.07	2.04	0.96
62	Long Beach State	PCAA	3-3-0	0.5	9.66	-4.83	4.43	2.18	0.82
63	UNLV	PCAA	2-2-0	0.5	9.64	-3	2.66	1.66	0.34
64	Texas	Southwest	2-3-0	0.4	9.58	-0.8	15.48	2.41	-0.41
65	East Carolina	FBS Independents	3-3-0	0.5	9.53	-8.5	7.88	1.79	1.21
66	TCU	Southwest	2-3-0	0.4	8.96	-0.8	15.39	2.39	-0.39
67	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	8.57	-6	16.55	1.88	0.12
68	Central Michigan	Mid-American	2-3-0	0.4	8.34	-2	12.16	2.17	-0.17
69	Wisconsin	Big Ten	2-3-0	0.4	8.1	-7	12.76	1.62	0.38
70	NC State	ACC	2-3-0	0.4	8.06	-5	12.61	1.69	0.31
71	Washington State	Pac-10	2-3-0	0.4	8.05	-8	12.86	1.71	0.29
72	Memphis	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	7.98	-4.2	13.17	1.8	0.2
73	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	7.96	-8.4	13	1.45	0.55
74	Maryland	ACC	2-3-0	0.4	7.86	-13	17.92	1.05	0.95
75	Toledo	Mid-American	2-3-0	0.4	7.86	-7	7.48	1.37	0.63
76	Louisville	FBS Independents	2-3-1	0.33	7.17	-10.17	2.85	1.75	0.25
77	Oregon State	Pac-10	2-3-0	0.4	7.02	-19	16.5	0.97	1.03
78	Louisiana	FBS Independents	2-3-0	0.4	6.96	-14.2	11.02	0.51	1.49
79	Akron	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	6.4	-5	9.8	2.18	-0.18
80	Bowling Green	Mid-American	2-4-0	0.33	5.89	-4.83	6.58	2.26	-0.26
81	Pacific	PCAA	2-4-0	0.33	5.84	-8.67	7.06	1.34	0.66
82	Rice	Southwest	2-4-0	0.33	5.65	-12.33	7.59	1.63	0.37
83	Cal State Fullerton	PCAA	2-4-0	0.33	5.44	-23.67	13.89	0.59	1.41
84	Tulsa	FBS Independents	2-4-0	0.33	5.22	-20.67	16.36	0.81	1.19
85	California	Pac-10	1-4-1	0.17	4.07	-2	18.42	2.71	-1.71
86	Houston	Southwest	1-3-0	0.25	3.98	-12	12.34	0.93	0.07
87	Purdue	Big Ten	1-3-1	0.2	3.84	-7.6	16.02	1.42	-0.42
88	Illinois	Big Ten	1-4-0	0.2	3.21	-6.8	13.68	1.13	-0.13
89	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	1-4-0	0.2	3.2	-7.4	15.61	1.49	-0.49
90	Vanderbilt	SEC	1-4-0	0.2	3.15	-8.8	16.7	1.57	-0.57
91	Stanford	Pac-10	1-4-0	0.2	2.61	-8.6	17.45	1.49	-0.49
92	Ohio	Mid-American	1-4-0	0.2	2.58	-13.2	7.3	0.53	0.47
93	Ole Miss	SEC	1-5-0	0.17	2.41	-7.17	11.58	1.89	-0.89
94	Ball State	Mid-American	1-4-0	0.2	2.34	-10.8	10.66	1.07	-0.07
95	New Mexico State	PCAA	1-4-0	0.2	2.28	-19.8	7.05	0.32	0.68
96	Kansas	Big 8	1-4-0	0.2	2.14	-23.8	10.51	0.23	0.77
97	San Diego State	Western Athletic	1-5-0	0.17	1.78	-17.5	18.71	1.23	-0.23
98	Iowa State	Big 8	1-4-0	0.2	1.74	-24.2	12.51	0.51	0.49
99	New Mexico	Western Athletic	0-5-0	0	-1.95	-9.6	12	1.41	-1.41
100	Navy	FBS Independents	0-5-0	0	-2.3	-18.2	4.34	0.49	-0.49
101	Northwestern	Big Ten	0-4-1	0	-2.31	-13.8	16.4	0.99	-0.99
102	Kansas State	Big 8	0-5-0	0	-2.35	-18.4	7.08	0.74	-0.74
103	Colorado State	Western Athletic	0-6-0	0	-2.65	-19.33	19.33	0.75	-0.75
104	Utah State	PCAA	0-5-0	0	-2.78	-25.2	14.92	0.43	-0.43