1996 W13 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:32.146856+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Florida State	ACC	9-0	1	25.81	29.22	12.54	8.65	0.35
2	Ohio State	Big Ten	10-0	1	25.52	32.5	10.61	9.68	0.32
3	Florida	SEC	10-0	1	25.36	34.6	9.66	9.46	0.54
4	Arizona State	Pac-10	10-0	1	25.32	23.3	10.94	8.76	1.24
5	Nebraska	Big 12	9-1	0.9	23.72	36.4	12.72	9.72	-0.72
6	BYU	Western Athletic	11-1	0.92	23.03	23.83	8.4	10.54	0.46
7	Colorado	Big 12	9-1	0.9	22.86	12.5	12.59	7.75	1.25
8	Wyoming	Western Athletic	10-1	0.91	22.41	16.64	7.73	8.6	1.4
9	Virginia Tech	Big East	8-1	0.89	22.31	16.33	9.69	7.56	0.44
10	Army	FBS Independents	9-1	0.9	21.84	15.4	5.58	8.24	0.76
11	North Carolina	ACC	8-2	0.8	21.16	21	13.33	9.36	-1.36
12	Penn State	Big Ten	9-2	0.82	21.06	15.55	11.95	9.34	-0.34
13	Washington	Pac-10	8-2	0.8	20.61	14.2	12.41	7.84	0.16
14	Syracuse	Big East	7-2	0.78	20.54	22.44	12.77	8.05	-1.05
15	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	7-2	0.78	20.43	19	12.88	7.69	-0.69
16	Kansas State	Big 12	8-2	0.8	20.39	13.8	10.6	8.22	-0.22
17	Alabama	SEC	8-2	0.8	20.36	13.2	10.57	8.62	-0.62
18	Tennessee	SEC	7-2	0.78	20.25	19.89	11.47	7.88	-0.88
19	Northwestern	Big Ten	9-2	0.82	20.11	7.09	9.53	7.33	1.67
20	West Virginia	Big East	8-2	0.8	19.99	13.9	8.57	8.81	-0.81
21	LSU	SEC	7-2	0.78	19.88	10.44	12.2	6.58	0.42
22	Navy	FBS Independents	7-2	0.78	18.62	8.11	5.29	5.99	1.01
23	Virginia	ACC	7-3	0.7	18.28	16.5	11.55	8.57	-1.57
24	Southern Miss	Conference USA	8-3	0.73	18.19	3.64	12.76	6.47	1.53
25	Auburn	SEC	7-3	0.7	18.17	11.9	11.69	7.33	-0.33
26	Nevada	Big West	8-3	0.73	18.15	21.27	4.92	9.01	-1.01
27	Ball State	Mid-American	8-3	0.73	17.97	8.09	8.33	7.83	0.17
28	Michigan	Big Ten	7-3	0.7	17.96	9.2	11.6	7.48	-0.48
29	Iowa	Big Ten	7-3	0.7	17.54	5	12.43	6.19	0.81
30	Miami	Big East	6-3	0.67	17.34	13.78	9.97	7.45	-1.45
31	East Carolina	FBS Independents	6-3	0.67	17.24	7.89	13.04	6.22	-0.22
32	San Diego State	Western Athletic	6-3	0.67	17.22	12.22	9.63	6.28	-0.28
33	Clemson	ACC	7-3	0.7	16.17	1	8.94	5.29	1.71
34	Air Force	Western Athletic	6-4	0.6	15.9	13.4	12.07	7.69	-1.69
35	Texas Tech	Big 12	6-4	0.6	15.85	10.8	12.96	7.41	-1.41
36	Texas	Big 12	6-4	0.6	15.69	11.9	11.14	7.32	-1.32
37	Michigan State	Big Ten	6-4	0.6	15.55	9.7	10.92	6.96	-0.96
38	Houston	Conference USA	7-4	0.64	15.54	3	10.37	6.15	0.85
39	Texas A&M	Big 12	6-5	0.55	14.7	11.82	12.55	8.37	-2.37
40	Colorado State	Western Athletic	7-5	0.58	14.36	3.67	9.81	6.87	0.13
41	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	6-5	0.55	14.33	9.55	10.28	8.36	-2.36
42	Ohio	Mid-American	6-5	0.55	14.07	6	10.41	7.2	-1.2
43	California	Pac-10	6-4	0.6	13.93	0	12.35	5	1
44	USC	Pac-10	5-5	0.5	13.16	5.8	13.3	6.47	-1.47
45	Georgia Tech	ACC	5-4	0.56	13.1	0.33	11.42	4.59	0.41
46	Arizona	Pac-10	5-5	0.5	12.98	7.2	10.67	6.59	-1.59
47	Wisconsin	Big Ten	5-5	0.5	12.8	3.7	12.02	5.96	-0.96
48	Louisiana Tech	FBS Independents	6-5	0.55	12.62	0.82	7.14	5.67	0.33
49	Rice	Western Athletic	6-4	0.6	12.33	-4.4	11.17	4.06	1.94
50	New Mexico	Western Athletic	5-5	0.5	11.92	2.4	6.43	5.52	-0.52
51	Toledo	Mid-American	6-4	0.6	11.89	-5	6.64	3.63	2.37
52	Idaho	Big West	5-5	0.5	11.88	3.3	3.74	5.66	-0.66
53	South Carolina	SEC	5-5	0.5	11.88	0.4	12.34	5.11	-0.11
54	Utah State	Big West	6-5	0.55	11.74	-0.82	7.51	5.32	0.68
55	Washington State	Pac-10	5-5	0.5	11.61	0.4	9.55	5.08	-0.08
56	Cincinnati	Conference USA	5-5	0.5	11	-0.6	11.61	4.82	0.18
57	Oregon	Pac-10	5-5	0.5	10.96	-1.4	14.82	4.75	0.25
58	Maryland	ACC	5-5	0.5	10.58	-1.4	10.2	4.55	0.45
59	Mississippi State	SEC	4-5	0.44	10.55	0.67	12.94	4.65	-0.65
60	UCF	FBS Independents	5-6	0.45	10.49	1.45	6.15	5.89	-0.89
61	Stanford	Pac-10	5-5	0.5	9.96	-4.1	9.97	3.73	1.27
62	Central Michigan	Mid-American	5-6	0.45	9.95	-0.18	8.71	5.46	-0.46
63	UCLA	Pac-10	4-6	0.4	9.82	0.5	15.17	5.11	-1.11
64	Louisville	Conference USA	5-6	0.45	9.52	-2.09	11.69	4.73	0.27
65	Georgia	SEC	4-5	0.44	9.03	-3.56	14.71	3.66	0.34
66	Louisiana	FBS Independents	5-6	0.45	8.64	-9.09	13.3	3.71	1.29
67	Boston College	Big East	5-6	0.45	8.63	-7.55	12.64	3.63	1.37
68	UL Monroe	FBS Independents	5-5	0.5	8.57	-13.9	2.34	2.04	2.96
69	Ole Miss	SEC	4-5	0.44	8.42	-6	8.88	3.09	0.91
70	SMU	Western Athletic	4-6	0.4	8.07	-2.4	9.83	4.39	-0.39
71	North Texas	Big West	5-6	0.45	8.04	-12	8.95	2.14	2.86
72	Baylor	Big 12	4-6	0.4	7.97	-3.4	10.71	4.25	-0.25
73	Kansas	Big 12	4-6	0.4	7.97	-4.1	12.32	4.18	-0.18
74	Memphis	Conference USA	4-6	0.4	7.57	-6.8	12.29	2.71	1.29
75	Minnesota	Big Ten	4-6	0.4	7.5	-8.5	14.87	3.1	0.9
76	UAB	FBS Independents	4-6	0.4	7.46	-4.9	6.11	3.82	0.18
77	Tulsa	Western Athletic	4-6	0.4	7.38	-6	8.88	3.67	0.33
78	Fresno State	Western Athletic	4-6	0.4	7.32	-6.7	7.4	3.61	0.39
79	Missouri	Big 12	4-6	0.4	7.19	-11.5	13.38	2.81	1.19
80	Oklahoma State	Big 12	4-6	0.4	7.07	-10.4	8.86	2.75	1.25
81	TCU	Western Athletic	4-6	0.4	7.06	-8.8	6.15	2.86	1.14
82	Kentucky	SEC	4-6	0.4	7	-13.8	12.59	1.5	2.5
83	Bowling Green	Mid-American	4-7	0.36	6.68	-5.82	10.07	3.56	0.44
84	Akron	Mid-American	4-7	0.36	6.29	-8.55	8.36	2.92	1.08
85	Arkansas State	FBS Independents	4-7	0.36	6.23	-8.45	6.17	3.66	0.34
86	Arkansas	SEC	3-6	0.33	5.92	-9.56	15.58	2.3	0.7
87	Purdue	Big Ten	3-7	0.3	5.09	-11.3	16.58	2.38	0.62
88	Oklahoma	Big 12	3-7	0.3	4.88	-12.7	13.32	2.7	0.3
89	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	3-8	0.27	4.5	-6.73	9.93	3.61	-0.61
90	Pittsburgh	Big East	3-7	0.3	4.49	-23.1	15.03	1.32	1.68
91	Wake Forest	ACC	3-7	0.3	4.37	-21.5	13.01	0.83	2.17
92	Tulane	Conference USA	2-8	0.2	3.45	-3.7	14.38	3.99	-1.99
93	Indiana	Big Ten	2-8	0.2	3.08	-6.6	15.43	3.43	-1.43
94	NC State	ACC	2-7	0.22	2.97	-14.11	14.48	2.15	-0.15
95	Iowa State	Big 12	2-8	0.2	2.95	-7.2	12	3.73	-1.73
96	Rutgers	Big East	2-7	0.22	2.75	-17.78	13.41	1.21	0.79
97	Vanderbilt	SEC	2-8	0.2	2.71	-10.5	13.92	1.77	0.23
98	UTEP	Western Athletic	2-8	0.2	2.55	-10.4	5.96	2.4	-0.4
99	Illinois	Big Ten	2-8	0.2	2.38	-16.2	13.89	1.75	0.25
100	Oregon State	Pac-10	2-8	0.2	2.34	-13.6	10.79	2.29	-0.29
101	Western Michigan	Mid-American	2-9	0.18	2.19	-8.73	9.89	3.18	-1.18
102	Boise State	Big West	2-9	0.18	1.71	-15.82	4.69	2.22	-0.22
103	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	2-9	0.18	1.71	-20.27	11.43	1.15	0.85
104	San José State	Western Athletic	2-9	0.18	1.7	-20.91	13.12	1.46	0.54
105	Kent State	Mid-American	2-9	0.18	1.62	-21.55	8.01	1.91	0.09
106	Temple	Big East	1-9	0.1	0.11	-14.7	12.32	2.16	-1.16
107	New Mexico State	Big West	1-10	0.09	-0.37	-20.91	7.13	1.24	-0.24
108	Northern Illinois	FBS Independents	1-10	0.09	-0.41	-22.09	7.11	1.08	-0.08
109	UNLV	Western Athletic	1-10	0.09	-0.62	-24.73	15.01	1.62	-0.62
110	Duke	ACC	0-10	0	-2.49	-20	14.96	1.2	-1.2