1996 W1 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:32.141791+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Penn State	Big Ten	1-0	1	35.45	17	20.88	0.95	0.05
2	BYU	Western Athletic	1-0	1	32.21	4	20.49	0.56	0.44
3	Nebraska	Big 12	0-0	0	12.31	0	0	0	0
4	Kansas State	Big 12	0-0	0	11.43	0	0	0	0
5	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	0-0	0	11.14	0	0	0	0
6	Florida State	ACC	0-0	0	11.11	0	0	0	0
7	Ohio State	Big Ten	0-0	0	11.02	0	0	0	0
8	Florida	SEC	0-0	0	11.01	0	0	0	0
9	Virginia Tech	Big East	0-0	0	10.61	0	0	0	0
10	Tennessee	SEC	0-0	0	10.6	0	0	0	0
11	Colorado	Big 12	0-0	0	10.4	0	0	0	0
12	LSU	SEC	0-0	0	10.4	0	0	0	0
13	Toledo	Mid-American	0-0	0	10.36	0	0	0	0
14	Northwestern	Big Ten	0-0	0	10.04	0	0	0	0
15	Syracuse	Big East	0-0	0	9.91	0	0	0	0
16	Texas	Big 12	0-0	0	9.88	0	0	0	0
17	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	0-0	0	9.75	0	0	0	0
18	Louisville	Conference USA	0-0	0	9.35	0	0	0	0
19	Auburn	SEC	0-0	0	9.34	0	0	0	0
20	Texas Tech	Big 12	0-0	0	9.3	0	0	0	0
21	Baylor	Big 12	0-0	0	9.28	0	0	0	0
22	Michigan	Big Ten	0-0	0	9.21	0	0	0	0
23	Army	FBS Independents	0-0	0	9.01	0	0	0	0
24	Texas A&M	Big 12	0-1	0	8.98	-4	14.62	0.44	-0.44
25	Miami	Big East	0-0	0	8.82	0	0	0	0
26	San Diego State	Western Athletic	0-0	0	8.72	0	0	0	0
27	Iowa	Big Ten	0-0	0	8.69	0	0	0	0
28	Nevada	Big West	0-0	0	8.66	0	0	0	0
29	Virginia	ACC	0-0	0	8.61	0	0	0	0
30	Alabama	SEC	0-0	0	8.58	0	0	0	0
31	Clemson	ACC	0-0	0	8.44	0	0	0	0
32	Kansas	Big 12	0-0	0	8.34	0	0	0	0
33	Colorado State	Western Athletic	0-0	0	8.33	0	0	0	0
34	USC	Pac-10	0-1	0	8.1	-17	18.84	0.05	-0.05
35	Cincinnati	Conference USA	0-0	0	8.01	0	0	0	0
36	Western Michigan	Mid-American	0-0	0	7.99	0	0	0	0
37	North Carolina	ACC	0-0	0	7.95	0	0	0	0
38	Washington	Pac-10	0-0	0	7.72	0	0	0	0
39	Louisiana	FBS Independents	0-0	0	7.69	0	0	0	0
40	East Carolina	FBS Independents	0-0	0	7.65	0	0	0	0
41	Oregon	Pac-10	0-0	0	7.62	0	0	0	0
42	Stanford	Pac-10	0-0	0	7.62	0	0	0	0
43	Wyoming	Western Athletic	0-0	0	7.59	0	0	0	0
44	Southern Miss	Conference USA	0-0	0	7.3	0	0	0	0
45	Air Force	Western Athletic	0-0	0	7.12	0	0	0	0
46	UCLA	Pac-10	0-0	0	7.12	0	0	0	0
47	West Virginia	Big East	0-0	0	7.12	0	0	0	0
48	Navy	FBS Independents	0-0	0	6.74	0	0	0	0
49	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	0-0	0	6.63	0	0	0	0
50	Ball State	Mid-American	0-0	0	6.62	0	0	0	0
51	Purdue	Big Ten	0-0	0	6.51	0	0	0	0
52	Georgia Tech	ACC	0-0	0	6.42	0	0	0	0
53	Arizona	Pac-10	0-0	0	6.18	0	0	0	0
54	South Carolina	SEC	0-0	0	6.17	0	0	0	0
55	Illinois	Big Ten	0-0	0	5.92	0	0	0	0
56	Arkansas	SEC	0-0	0	5.79	0	0	0	0
57	Ole Miss	SEC	0-0	0	5.74	0	0	0	0
58	Wisconsin	Big Ten	0-0	0	5.57	0	0	0	0
59	Utah State	Big West	0-0	0	5.54	0	0	0	0
60	Bowling Green	Mid-American	0-0	0	5.29	0	0	0	0
61	Arkansas State	FBS Independents	0-0	0	5.12	0	0	0	0
62	Arizona State	Pac-10	0-0	0	5.04	0	0	0	0
63	Fresno State	Western Athletic	0-0	0	4.96	0	0	0	0
64	Georgia	SEC	0-0	0	4.88	0	0	0	0
65	Michigan State	Big Ten	0-0	0	4.61	0	0	0	0
66	Oklahoma	Big 12	0-0	0	4.58	0	0	0	0
67	TCU	Western Athletic	0-0	0	4.48	0	0	0	0
68	Central Michigan	Mid-American	0-0	0	4.43	0	0	0	0
69	Maryland	ACC	0-0	0	4.13	0	0	0	0
70	New Mexico State	Big West	0-0	0	4.08	0	0	0	0
71	Louisiana Tech	FBS Independents	0-0	0	3.88	0	0	0	0
72	Washington State	Pac-10	0-0	0	3.81	0	0	0	0
73	New Mexico	Western Athletic	0-0	0	3.75	0	0	0	0
74	Kentucky	SEC	0-0	0	3.72	0	0	0	0
75	California	Pac-10	0-0	0	3.7	0	0	0	0
76	Tulsa	Western Athletic	0-0	0	3.17	0	0	0	0
77	Rice	Western Athletic	0-0	0	3	0	0	0	0
78	Minnesota	Big Ten	0-0	0	2.75	0	0	0	0
79	Rutgers	Big East	0-0	0	2.75	0	0	0	0
80	Oklahoma State	Big 12	0-0	0	2.72	0	0	0	0
81	Mississippi State	SEC	0-0	0	2.66	0	0	0	0
82	NC State	ACC	0-0	0	2.66	0	0	0	0
83	Duke	ACC	0-0	0	2.6	0	0	0	0
84	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	0-0	0	2.48	0	0	0	0
85	San José State	Western Athletic	0-0	0	2.48	0	0	0	0
86	Boston College	Big East	0-0	0	2.08	0	0	0	0
87	Pittsburgh	Big East	0-0	0	1.96	0	0	0	0
88	Memphis	Conference USA	0-0	0	1.95	0	0	0	0
89	Iowa State	Big 12	0-0	0	1.92	0	0	0	0
90	Missouri	Big 12	0-0	0	1.65	0	0	0	0
91	Tulane	Conference USA	0-0	0	1.63	0	0	0	0
92	Oregon State	Pac-10	0-0	0	1.27	0	0	0	0
93	UL Monroe	FBS Independents	0-0	0	1.08	0	0	0	0
94	Ohio	Mid-American	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0
95	Northern Illinois	FBS Independents	0-0	0	0.98	0	0	0	0
96	UTEP	Western Athletic	0-0	0	0.97	0	0	0	0
97	Houston	Conference USA	0-0	0	0.9	0	0	0	0
98	Wake Forest	ACC	0-0	0	0.78	0	0	0	0
99	Temple	Big East	0-0	0	0.74	0	0	0	0
100	Indiana	Big Ten	0-0	0	0.71	0	0	0	0
101	North Texas	Big West	0-0	0	0.45	0	0	0	0
102	Vanderbilt	SEC	0-0	0	0.4	0	0	0	0
103	UNLV	Western Athletic	0-0	0	0.08	0	0	0	0
104	SMU	Western Athletic	0-0	0	-0.2	0	0	0	0
105	Kent State	Mid-American	0-0	0	-0.36	0	0	0	0
106	Akron	Mid-American	0-0	0	-0.37	0	0	0	0
107	Boise State	Big West	0-0	0	-5	0	0	0	0
108	Idaho	Big West	0-0	0	-5	0	0	0	0
109	UAB	FBS Independents	0-0	0	-5	0	0	0	0
110	UCF	FBS Independents	0-0	0	-5	0	0	0	0