1988 W20 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:30.750849+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	12-0-0	1	25.31	19.75	13.28	10.79	1.21
2	Miami	FBS Independents	11-1-0	0.92	23.82	25.17	14.2	11.45	-0.45
3	Florida State	FBS Independents	11-1-0	0.92	23.38	23.58	12.05	10.91	0.09
4	West Virginia	FBS Independents	11-1-0	0.92	23.07	23.75	10.11	10.63	0.37
5	Nebraska	Big 8	11-2-0	0.85	21.67	20.92	11.61	11.45	-0.45
6	Wyoming	Western Athletic	11-2-0	0.85	21.59	17.77	12.08	10.48	0.52
7	USC	Pac-10	10-2-0	0.83	21.47	15.5	14.44	10.08	-0.08
8	UCLA	Pac-10	10-2-0	0.83	21.38	16.83	13.82	10.17	-0.17
9	Auburn	SEC	10-2-0	0.83	21.25	20.5	11.85	11.47	-1.47
10	Michigan	Big Ten	9-2-1	0.75	21.03	16.17	13.34	10.34	-1.34
11	Oklahoma State	Big 8	10-2-0	0.83	20.91	20.25	10.14	9.38	0.62
12	Clemson	ACC	10-2-0	0.83	20.83	15.42	10.93	10.36	-0.36
13	Arkansas	Southwest	10-2-0	0.83	20.77	13.25	10.89	9.7	0.3
14	Syracuse	FBS Independents	10-2-0	0.83	20.55	12.67	10.07	9.62	0.38
15	Fresno State	Big West	10-2-0	0.83	20.11	18.67	5.72	10.57	-0.57
16	Southern Miss	FBS Independents	10-2-0	0.83	20.02	5.75	10.12	7.51	2.49
17	Houston	Southwest	9-3-0	0.75	19.25	21.25	10.74	10.34	-1.34
18	Oklahoma	Big 8	9-3-0	0.75	19.12	14.33	11.54	10.19	-1.19
19	Washington State	Pac-10	9-3-0	0.75	18.87	9.33	12.21	8.14	0.86
20	Alabama	SEC	9-3-0	0.75	18.86	10.75	11.49	9.3	-0.3
21	UTEP	Western Athletic	10-3-0	0.77	18.79	13.08	7.17	9.85	0.15
22	Georgia	SEC	9-3-0	0.75	18.52	12.17	8.64	9.31	-0.31
23	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	9-3-0	0.75	18.52	8.33	10.39	8.06	0.94
24	Western Michigan	Mid-American	9-3-0	0.75	18.32	9.75	8.34	8.66	0.34
25	Indiana	Big Ten	8-3-1	0.67	18.24	13.42	9.25	9.3	-1.3
26	NC State	ACC	8-3-1	0.67	18.1	12.25	8.74	9.83	-1.83
27	Ball State	Mid-American	8-3-0	0.73	17.66	10.55	6.44	8.52	-0.52
28	BYU	Western Athletic	9-4-0	0.69	17.49	10.77	11.37	9.4	-0.4
29	Army	FBS Independents	9-3-0	0.75	17.41	9.17	2.49	8.63	0.37
30	Colorado	Big 8	8-4-0	0.67	17.02	10.5	11.36	9.17	-1.17
31	Louisville	FBS Independents	8-3-0	0.73	16.75	1.45	8.32	5.91	2.09
32	LSU	SEC	8-4-0	0.67	16.62	3.75	13.33	7.39	0.61
33	Arizona	Pac-10	7-4-0	0.64	16.35	5.55	14.91	7.06	-0.06
34	Central Michigan	Mid-American	7-4-0	0.64	15.92	10.09	8.3	8.37	-1.37
35	Duke	ACC	7-3-1	0.64	15.37	0	8.05	5.5	1.5
36	South Carolina	FBS Independents	8-4-0	0.67	15.12	0.67	8.23	6.25	1.75
37	Iowa	Big Ten	6-4-3	0.46	15.1	7.92	10.18	9.16	-3.16
38	Virginia	ACC	7-4-0	0.64	14.62	0.64	9.67	5.68	1.32
39	Florida	SEC	7-5-0	0.58	14.48	6.92	9.44	8.48	-1.48
40	Texas A&M	Southwest	7-5-0	0.58	14.48	3.33	13.54	7.03	-0.03
41	Michigan State	Big Ten	6-5-1	0.5	14.32	7.67	13.33	8.75	-2.75
42	Pittsburgh	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	14.31	10.64	11.22	8.4	-2.4
43	Wake Forest	ACC	6-4-1	0.55	14.25	4	6.78	6.59	-0.59
44	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	6-3-1	0.6	13.8	-2.7	8.86	4.15	1.85
45	Washington	Pac-10	6-5-0	0.55	13.72	2.82	13.88	6.34	-0.34
46	Louisiana	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	13.45	6.55	6.5	7.25	-1.25
47	Utah	Western Athletic	6-5-0	0.55	13.4	3.82	9.15	6.22	-0.22
48	Baylor	Southwest	6-5-0	0.55	13.11	3.27	7.35	6.58	-0.58
49	Memphis	FBS Independents	6-5-0	0.55	12.93	1.91	8.46	6.13	-0.13
50	Toledo	Mid-American	6-5-0	0.55	12.81	2.09	6.88	6.14	-0.14
51	Oregon	Pac-10	6-6-0	0.5	12.55	4.08	11.39	7.27	-1.27
52	Northern Illinois	FBS Independents	7-4-0	0.64	12.54	-2.73	3.28	4.36	2.64
53	Illinois	Big Ten	6-5-1	0.5	12.47	0.17	10.85	6.06	-0.06
54	Penn State	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	11.4	2.73	13.85	6.4	-1.4
55	California	Pac-10	5-5-1	0.45	11.2	-0.09	11.29	5.47	-0.47
56	Rutgers	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	10.8	1.64	10.13	5.94	-0.94
57	Kentucky	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	10.74	0.82	12.8	5.78	-0.78
58	Arizona State	Pac-10	6-5-0	0.55	10.72	-7.73	11.56	3.25	2.75
59	Air Force	Western Athletic	5-7-0	0.42	10.51	2.5	12.05	6.52	-1.52
60	Akron	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	10.44	1.73	5.69	6.05	-1.05
61	Cal State Fullerton	Big West	5-6-0	0.45	10.31	0.36	10.36	5.62	-0.62
62	Kent State	Mid-American	5-6-0	0.45	10.28	0.55	8.81	5.65	-0.65
63	Ole Miss	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	9.96	-0.18	10.64	5.44	-0.44
64	Texas Tech	Southwest	5-6-0	0.45	9.71	-0.36	8.88	5.42	-0.42
65	Maryland	ACC	5-6-0	0.45	9.13	-4	14.75	4.49	0.51
66	Tennessee	SEC	5-6-0	0.45	8.73	-6.73	14.13	3.63	1.37
67	Iowa State	Big 8	5-6-0	0.45	8.56	-5.73	10.05	3.74	1.26
68	Stanford	Pac-10	3-6-2	0.27	8.49	2	14.13	6.13	-3.13
69	Tulane	FBS Independents	5-6-0	0.45	8.38	-7.55	10.03	3.71	1.29
70	Oregon State	Pac-10	4-6-1	0.36	8.16	-3.09	15.14	4.66	-0.66
71	Ohio State	Big Ten	4-6-1	0.36	7.73	-4.91	12.98	4.15	-0.15
72	Ohio	Mid-American	4-6-1	0.36	7.08	-8.45	8.25	3.13	0.87
73	Tulsa	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.71	-5.82	13.12	4.07	-0.07
74	Texas	Southwest	4-7-0	0.36	6.69	-4.73	10.25	4.3	-0.3
75	San José State	Big West	4-8-0	0.33	6.6	-1.5	8.97	5.61	-1.61
76	TCU	Southwest	4-7-0	0.36	6.47	-7.27	11.49	3.46	0.54
77	Georgia Tech	ACC	3-8-0	0.27	6.34	0.55	9.61	5.7	-2.7
78	Temple	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	6.21	-10	10.73	2.94	1.06
79	UNLV	Big West	4-7-0	0.36	5.96	-12.45	8.92	2.24	1.76
80	Utah State	Big West	4-7-0	0.36	5.95	-13.36	9.76	2.48	1.52
81	Purdue	Big Ten	4-7-0	0.36	5.86	-16.27	10.89	1.18	2.82
82	Louisiana Tech	FBS Independents	4-7-0	0.36	5.74	-15.18	7.22	1.97	2.03
83	Missouri	Big 8	3-7-1	0.27	5.09	-8.73	14.03	3.38	-0.38
84	East Carolina	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4.9	-4	13.15	4.56	-1.56
85	Navy	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4.52	-4.82	6.28	4.13	-1.13
86	Vanderbilt	SEC	3-8-0	0.27	4.52	-6.82	12.54	3.53	-0.53
87	Virginia Tech	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4.46	-8	13.99	3.04	-0.04
88	Boston College	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	4.43	-8.09	13.4	3.52	-0.52
89	San Diego State	Western Athletic	3-8-0	0.27	3.9	-16.36	13.07	2.01	0.99
90	Cincinnati	FBS Independents	3-8-0	0.27	3.73	-16.18	7.16	2	1
91	Minnesota	Big Ten	2-7-2	0.18	3.57	-4.64	10.13	4.02	-2.02
92	Long Beach State	Big West	3-9-0	0.25	3.37	-15.33	8.61	2.12	0.88
93	Northwestern	Big Ten	2-8-1	0.18	2.38	-14.36	12.13	2.14	-0.14
94	Bowling Green	Mid-American	2-8-1	0.18	2.28	-15.82	10.44	1.63	0.37
95	Pacific	Big West	2-9-0	0.18	1.87	-13.64	5.99	2.05	-0.05
96	New Mexico	Western Athletic	2-10-0	0.17	1.17	-29	11.78	0.8	1.2
97	Colorado State	Western Athletic	1-10-0	0.09	-0.1	-14.18	12.75	2.16	-1.16
98	Mississippi State	SEC	1-10-0	0.09	-0.12	-14.55	14.06	1.91	-0.91
99	North Carolina	ACC	1-10-0	0.09	-0.19	-15.82	15.82	2.18	-1.18
100	New Mexico State	Big West	1-10-0	0.09	-0.3	-18.73	7.65	1.46	-0.46
101	Wisconsin	Big Ten	1-10-0	0.09	-0.32	-18.91	12.42	0.78	0.22
102	Kansas	Big 8	1-10-0	0.09	-0.61	-27.91	12.73	1.01	-0.01
103	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	0-10-1	0	-2.29	-17.64	11.51	1.52	-1.52
104	Rice	Southwest	0-11-0	0	-2.31	-17.55	12.66	1.51	-1.51
105	Kansas State	Big 8	0-11-0	0	-2.57	-25.18	11.91	1.02	-1.02