2004 W9 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:33.715351+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Miami	ACC	6-0	1	26.51	20	15.1	5.24	0.76
2	USC	Pac-10	7-0	1	26.47	25.29	13.92	6.63	0.37
3	Oklahoma	Big 12	7-0	1	26.25	22.57	13.33	6.44	0.56
4	Utah	Mountain West	7-0	1	25.51	25.57	9.2	6.29	0.71
5	Auburn	SEC	8-0	1	25.29	26.25	8.08	7.69	0.31
6	Boise State	Western Athletic	7-0	1	24.96	18.86	7.82	5.52	1.48
7	Wisconsin	Big Ten	8-0	1	24.78	12.62	8.18	7.17	0.83
8	Texas	Big 12	6-1	0.86	22.98	20.71	14.13	6.25	-0.25
9	Florida State	ACC	6-1	0.86	22.94	14.57	15.45	5.96	0.04
10	Michigan	Big Ten	7-1	0.88	22.85	9.75	13.94	5.86	1.14
11	Arizona State	Pac-10	6-1	0.86	22.71	10.57	15.59	5.04	0.96
12	Texas A&M	Big 12	6-1	0.86	22.71	13.43	14.49	5.53	0.47
13	Oklahoma State	Big 12	6-1	0.86	22.5	17.71	12.01	5.88	0.12
14	Tennessee	SEC	6-1	0.86	22.3	5.86	15.77	4.53	1.47
15	Georgia	SEC	6-1	0.86	22.09	13.43	11.03	5.81	0.19
16	California	Pac-10	5-1	0.83	22.01	26.67	11.49	5.54	-0.54
17	Virginia	ACC	6-1	0.86	21.95	20.29	8.36	6.14	-0.14
18	West Virginia	Big East	6-1	0.86	21.62	17.57	7.22	5.96	0.04
19	Louisville	Conference USA	5-1	0.83	21.61	29	8.81	5.65	-0.65
20	Southern Miss	Conference USA	5-1	0.83	20.61	8.67	8.38	4.23	0.77
21	Navy	FBS Independents	6-1	0.86	20.46	5.29	5.35	4.56	1.44
22	Purdue	Big Ten	5-2	0.71	19.45	19.71	13.28	6.19	-1.19
23	Minnesota	Big Ten	6-2	0.75	19.37	14.88	9.57	6.31	-0.31
24	Virginia Tech	ACC	5-2	0.71	19.25	21.43	12.64	6.46	-1.46
25	LSU	SEC	5-2	0.71	18.73	11.29	12.89	5.38	-0.38
26	South Carolina	SEC	5-2	0.71	18.49	11.57	10.68	5.92	-0.92
27	UTEP	Western Athletic	5-2	0.71	18.49	11.43	11.17	5.09	-0.09
28	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	6-2	0.75	18.47	11.62	4.96	5.67	0.33
29	Bowling Green	Mid-American	5-2	0.71	18.38	21	7.41	5.9	-0.9
30	UAB	Conference USA	5-2	0.71	18.26	7.29	10.2	4.42	0.58
31	Iowa	Big Ten	5-2	0.71	18.19	5.57	12.57	4.64	0.36
32	Toledo	Mid-American	6-2	0.75	18.18	4.25	7.47	4.58	1.42
33	Boston College	Big East	5-2	0.71	18.02	8.43	9.38	5.35	-0.35
34	UConn	Big East	5-2	0.71	17.9	10.14	7.63	5.06	-0.06
35	Pittsburgh	Big East	5-2	0.71	17.71	5.29	9.75	4.39	0.61
36	Memphis	Conference USA	5-2	0.71	17.58	8	5.13	4.53	0.47
37	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	5-3	0.62	16.68	5.88	15.75	5.21	-0.21
38	Alabama	SEC	5-3	0.62	16.61	14.75	10.03	6.82	-1.82
39	Georgia Tech	ACC	4-2	0.67	15.93	1.67	7.82	3.32	0.68
40	Texas Tech	Big 12	4-3	0.57	15.66	8.86	14.58	4.61	-0.61
41	Missouri	Big 12	4-3	0.57	15.62	12.43	12.2	5.58	-1.58
42	Stanford	Pac-10	4-3	0.57	15.55	10.43	12.72	5.36	-1.36
43	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	5-3	0.62	15.53	10.38	5.23	5.67	-0.67
44	Florida	SEC	4-3	0.57	15.46	13.57	10.25	5.33	-1.33
45	Michigan State	Big Ten	4-3	0.57	14.95	5.71	12.56	4.42	-0.42
46	UCLA	Pac-10	4-3	0.57	14.91	4.71	11.96	4.13	-0.13
47	NC State	ACC	4-3	0.57	14.83	4.43	11.76	4.33	-0.33
48	Marshall	Mid-American	4-3	0.57	14.58	5.71	10.51	4.63	-0.63
49	Colorado	Big 12	4-3	0.57	14.25	1.14	13.3	3.7	0.3
50	Oregon	Pac-10	4-3	0.57	14.23	1.86	13.25	3.82	0.18
51	Ohio State	Big Ten	4-3	0.57	14.18	1.71	13.72	3.84	0.16
52	Wyoming	Mountain West	4-3	0.57	13.94	2.43	6.94	3.96	0.04
53	TCU	Conference USA	4-3	0.57	13.47	0.86	9.52	3.6	0.4
54	Nebraska	Big 12	4-3	0.57	13	-0.57	10.1	3.42	0.58
55	Fresno State	Western Athletic	3-3	0.5	12.87	4.33	8.84	3.6	-0.6
56	Arkansas	SEC	3-4	0.43	12.39	7.86	16.71	4.63	-1.63
57	New Mexico	Mountain West	4-4	0.5	12.27	1.5	11.49	4.36	-0.36
58	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	3-3	0.5	12.09	3	6.4	3.31	-0.31
59	Nevada	Western Athletic	4-4	0.5	11.81	2.12	4.79	4.32	-0.32
60	Rutgers	Big East	4-3	0.57	11.8	-2.71	5.25	3.07	0.93
61	Kansas	Big 12	3-4	0.43	11.7	4.14	14.12	4.22	-1.22
62	Maryland	ACC	3-4	0.43	11.52	4.43	11.62	4.4	-1.4
63	Wake Forest	ACC	3-4	0.43	11.46	4.71	10.74	4.39	-1.39
64	Troy	Sun Belt	3-4	0.43	11.17	2.57	11.58	4.05	-1.05
65	BYU	Mountain West	4-4	0.5	10.8	-2.88	15.9	3.44	0.56
66	Washington State	Pac-10	3-4	0.43	10.75	1.43	10.01	3.74	-0.74
67	Kansas State	Big 12	3-4	0.43	10.63	1.29	13.28	3.68	-0.68
68	Cincinnati	Conference USA	3-4	0.43	10.46	1.14	12.31	3.68	-0.68
69	Louisiana Tech	Western Athletic	4-4	0.5	10.18	-9.5	15.78	2.43	1.57
70	Louisiana	Sun Belt	4-4	0.5	9.96	-1.75	2.35	3.69	0.31
71	Rice	Western Athletic	3-4	0.43	9.53	-0.86	10.24	3.37	-0.37
72	Akron	Mid-American	4-4	0.5	9.26	-10.12	7	2.36	1.64
73	Ole Miss	SEC	3-4	0.43	9.06	-3.43	14.78	2.91	0.09
74	Middle Tennessee	Sun Belt	3-4	0.43	9.03	-0.57	5.43	3.41	-0.41
75	Northwestern	Big Ten	3-4	0.43	8.98	-4.86	15.61	2.79	0.21
76	Clemson	ACC	3-4	0.43	8.97	-3.57	16.23	2.84	0.16
77	Florida A&M	FBS Independents	6-6	0.5	8.87	-4.33	-4.24	4.88	1.12
78	Oregon State	Pac-10	3-4	0.43	8.79	-4.43	15.94	2.78	0.22
79	Air Force	Mountain West	3-4	0.43	8.77	-4.57	11.72	2.86	0.14
80	Syracuse	Big East	3-4	0.43	8.65	-7.86	15.74	2.08	0.92
81	Colorado State	Mountain West	3-4	0.43	8.59	-4	12.14	2.8	0.2
82	Iowa State	Big 12	3-4	0.43	8.45	-5.86	13.2	2.41	0.59
83	North Carolina	ACC	3-4	0.43	8.3	-11.43	16.37	2	1
84	Ohio	Mid-American	3-5	0.38	8.06	-1.62	8.89	3.65	-0.65
85	Penn State	Big Ten	2-5	0.29	8.05	2.43	15.19	4.13	-2.13
86	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	3-4	0.43	7.99	-6	4.78	2.77	0.23
87	UL Monroe	Sun Belt	3-4	0.43	7.58	-10.57	6.47	1.62	1.38
88	North Texas	Sun Belt	3-4	0.43	7.43	-14.14	7.28	1.58	1.42
89	Tulane	Conference USA	2-4	0.33	5.86	-7	12.05	2.22	-0.22
90	South Florida	Conference USA	2-4	0.33	5.83	-10.33	11.21	1.73	0.27
91	San Diego State	Mountain West	2-5	0.29	5.83	-2.29	10.45	3.03	-1.03
92	Army	Conference USA	2-4	0.33	5.72	-10	11.06	1.87	0.13
93	San José State	Western Athletic	2-4	0.33	5.45	-11.67	5.18	1.82	0.18
94	Indiana	Big Ten	2-5	0.29	5.24	-6.14	11.38	2.58	-0.58
95	Vanderbilt	SEC	2-5	0.29	5.14	-4.86	10.9	2.63	-0.63
96	Baylor	Big 12	2-5	0.29	4.65	-13.57	11.48	1.67	0.33
97	Central Michigan	Mid-American	2-5	0.29	4.61	-12.71	9.39	1.58	0.42
98	Mississippi State	SEC	2-5	0.29	4.49	-12.29	11.18	1.45	0.55
99	Utah State	Sun Belt	2-5	0.29	4.4	-17.29	11.26	1.11	0.89
100	New Mexico State	Sun Belt	2-5	0.29	4.29	-22.86	12.94	0.77	1.23
101	Illinois	Big Ten	2-6	0.25	4.23	-8.75	16.18	2.52	-0.52
102	UNLV	Mountain West	2-6	0.25	4.19	-8.38	14.64	2.51	-0.51
103	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	2-6	0.25	3.64	-15.12	12.37	1.68	0.32
104	Idaho	Sun Belt	2-6	0.25	3.43	-18.62	10.34	1.24	0.76
105	Kent State	Mid-American	1-6	0.14	1.54	-7.14	8.9	2.35	-1.35
106	Tulsa	Western Athletic	1-6	0.14	1.5	-8.43	12.89	2.36	-1.36
107	East Carolina	Conference USA	1-5	0.17	1.43	-23.83	14.05	0.68	0.32
108	Arizona	Pac-10	1-6	0.14	1.39	-10.57	15.13	1.28	-0.28
109	Duke	ACC	1-6	0.14	1.16	-13.57	14	1.41	-0.41
110	Kentucky	SEC	1-6	0.14	1.13	-14.71	17.09	1.15	-0.15
111	Houston	Conference USA	1-6	0.14	1.11	-14.86	17.42	1.46	-0.46
112	Western Michigan	Mid-American	1-6	0.14	1.06	-14.57	8.44	1.83	-0.83
113	Washington	Pac-10	1-6	0.14	1.05	-16	15.64	0.99	0.01
114	SMU	Western Athletic	1-6	0.14	0.67	-24.29	15.29	0.57	0.43
115	Buffalo	Mid-American	1-7	0.12	0.52	-16.12	8.87	1.53	-0.53
116	Temple	Big East	1-7	0.12	0.52	-16.62	15.69	1.59	-0.59
117	Ball State	Mid-American	1-7	0.12	0.29	-22	13.77	0.96	0.04
118	UCF	Mid-American	0-7	0	-2.55	-21.14	13.75	0.86	-0.86