2006 W9 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:34.150371+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Ohio State	Big Ten	9-0	1	26.57	28.56	13.94	8.8	0.2
2	Michigan	Big Ten	9-0	1	26.24	16.78	14.34	8.04	0.96
3	Louisville	Big East	7-0	1	25.6	26.14	9.61	6.54	0.46
4	Boise State	Western Athletic	8-0	1	25.35	23.62	8.79	7.16	0.84
5	Rutgers	Big East	8-0	1	25.32	20.12	9.19	7.52	0.48
6	West Virginia	Big East	7-0	1	24.94	28.14	6.16	6.59	0.41
7	Florida	SEC	7-1	0.88	23.55	14.25	16.16	6.89	0.11
8	Texas	Big 12	8-1	0.89	23.3	23.22	11.42	8.01	-0.01
9	Tennessee	SEC	7-1	0.88	23.25	13.12	14.9	6.2	0.8
10	Auburn	SEC	8-1	0.89	23.16	14	12.69	7.67	0.33
11	California	Pac-10	7-1	0.88	23.03	17	12.43	6.55	0.45
12	USC	Pac-10	6-1	0.86	23.03	12.57	15.28	5.48	0.52
13	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	7-1	0.88	22.89	8.38	14.86	5.48	1.52
14	Texas A&M	Big 12	8-1	0.89	22.72	14.11	10.33	7.11	0.89
15	Boston College	ACC	7-1	0.88	22.6	12.5	11.49	6.47	0.53
16	Wisconsin	Big Ten	8-1	0.89	22.53	19.44	7.93	8.09	-0.09
17	Arkansas	SEC	7-1	0.88	22.35	16.12	9	6.77	0.23
18	Tulsa	Conference USA	7-1	0.88	22.12	13.12	8.66	6.4	0.6
19	Wake Forest	ACC	7-1	0.88	21.21	8.12	5.34	5.89	1.11
20	Clemson	ACC	7-2	0.78	20.92	24.56	11.38	8.27	-1.27
21	Missouri	Big 12	7-2	0.78	20.32	14.67	10.13	7.42	-0.42
22	LSU	SEC	6-2	0.75	20.1	27.62	10.87	7.76	-1.76
23	Oklahoma	Big 12	6-2	0.75	19.96	15.75	13.08	6.76	-0.76
24	BYU	Mountain West	6-2	0.75	19.74	20.12	10.54	7.01	-1.01
25	Virginia Tech	ACC	6-2	0.75	19.47	16.5	9.77	7.09	-1.09
26	Pittsburgh	Big East	6-2	0.75	19.43	20	8.14	7.12	-1.12
27	Hawai'i	Western Athletic	6-2	0.75	19.38	20.5	8.16	6.45	-0.45
28	Georgia Tech	ACC	6-2	0.75	19.37	7.25	12.98	5.47	0.53
29	Oregon	Pac-10	6-2	0.75	19.29	12.75	9.68	5.87	0.13
30	Western Michigan	Mid-American	6-2	0.75	18.45	6.88	7.17	5.42	0.58
31	TCU	Mountain West	5-2	0.71	18.16	8.86	10.3	5.38	-0.38
32	Maryland	ACC	6-2	0.75	18.09	2.12	9.73	4.44	1.56
33	Nebraska	Big 12	6-3	0.67	17.92	16.78	10.44	7.48	-1.48
34	Washington State	Pac-10	6-3	0.67	17.81	7.11	15.67	6.14	-0.14
35	Alabama	SEC	6-3	0.67	17.33	8.89	10.88	6.68	-0.68
36	Iowa	Big Ten	6-3	0.67	17.33	7.78	11.5	6.29	-0.29
37	Houston	Conference USA	6-3	0.67	17.21	10.78	9.02	6.41	-0.41
38	Penn State	Big Ten	6-3	0.67	17.16	5.78	12	6.02	-0.02
39	Georgia	SEC	6-3	0.67	17.14	7.78	9.01	6.38	-0.38
40	San José State	Western Athletic	5-2	0.71	16.92	7.29	2.74	4.78	0.22
41	Ohio	Mid-American	6-3	0.67	16.91	4.33	11.6	5.68	0.32
42	Oklahoma State	Big 12	5-3	0.62	16.59	14.75	11.22	6.1	-1.1
43	South Carolina	SEC	5-3	0.62	16.06	6.75	10.24	5.57	-0.57
44	Oregon State	Pac-10	5-3	0.62	15.99	4.12	13.79	4.82	0.18
45	Miami	ACC	5-3	0.62	15.92	8.5	7.82	5.96	-0.96
46	Nevada	Western Athletic	5-3	0.62	15.74	6.5	9.46	5.15	-0.15
47	Arizona State	Pac-10	5-3	0.62	15.66	4.75	10.39	4.85	0.15
48	South Florida	Big East	5-3	0.62	15.44	6.62	6.26	5.44	-0.44
49	Kent State	Mid-American	5-3	0.62	15.42	4.88	6.87	5.13	-0.13
50	Central Michigan	Mid-American	5-3	0.62	15.38	2.5	10.85	4.46	0.54
51	Navy	FBS Independents	5-3	0.62	15.03	0.75	11.14	4.15	0.85
52	Texas Tech	Big 12	5-4	0.56	14.9	7	12.17	5.88	-0.88
53	Middle Tennessee	Sun Belt	5-3	0.62	14.56	1	8.8	4.21	0.79
54	Utah	Mountain West	5-4	0.56	14.45	8.78	8.33	6.36	-1.36
55	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	5-4	0.56	14.13	4.67	7.91	5.45	-0.45
56	Kansas State	Big 12	5-4	0.56	13.77	1.89	11.36	5.01	-0.01
57	Cincinnati	Big East	5-4	0.56	13.75	1.33	12.73	4.9	0.1
58	Florida State	ACC	4-4	0.5	13.67	8.25	12.56	5.55	-1.55
59	UCLA	Pac-10	4-4	0.5	13.21	4.62	11.77	5.03	-1.03
60	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	5-3	0.62	12.5	-5.5	5.81	2.64	2.36
61	Purdue	Big Ten	5-4	0.56	12.5	-0.89	9.78	4.32	0.68
62	SMU	Conference USA	4-4	0.5	12.31	2.75	7.27	4.51	-0.51
63	Colorado State	Mountain West	4-4	0.5	12.03	1.88	5.65	4.47	-0.47
64	New Mexico	Mountain West	5-4	0.56	11.96	-1.78	9.65	4.08	0.92
65	Louisiana	Sun Belt	4-3	0.57	11.87	-4.43	9.55	2.72	1.28
66	Southern Miss	Conference USA	4-4	0.5	11.8	0	11.72	4	0
67	Wyoming	Mountain West	4-5	0.44	11.63	3.44	12.26	5.44	-1.44
68	Indiana	Big Ten	5-4	0.56	11.61	-4.44	11.71	3.65	1.35
69	East Carolina	Conference USA	4-4	0.5	11.48	-0.38	13.63	3.92	0.08
70	Vanderbilt	SEC	4-5	0.44	11.16	3	10.08	5.23	-1.23
71	UTEP	Conference USA	4-4	0.5	10.98	-1.62	11.28	3.73	0.27
72	Kansas	Big 12	4-5	0.44	10.85	1.89	9.21	4.87	-0.87
73	Virginia	ACC	4-5	0.44	10.62	0.78	11.57	4.73	-0.73
74	Kentucky	SEC	4-4	0.5	10.15	-5.38	12.62	3.1	0.9
75	Baylor	Big 12	4-5	0.44	9.93	-0.67	11.18	4.36	-0.36
76	Washington	Pac-10	4-5	0.44	9.85	-1.67	15.34	4.13	-0.13
77	Air Force	Mountain West	3-4	0.43	9.84	-1	14.13	3.31	-0.31
78	Michigan State	Big Ten	4-5	0.44	9.64	-2.22	13.85	4.1	-0.1
79	Bowling Green	Mid-American	4-5	0.44	8.37	-9.67	10.54	2.52	1.48
80	Idaho	Western Athletic	4-5	0.44	8.05	-14.11	9.85	2.01	1.99
81	Troy	Sun Belt	3-4	0.43	8.05	-6.43	8.28	2.2	0.8
82	NC State	ACC	3-5	0.38	8.01	-2.38	12.22	3.43	-0.43
83	UConn	Big East	3-5	0.38	7.9	-3.5	14.27	3.23	-0.23
84	Akron	Mid-American	3-5	0.38	7.58	-3.75	9.93	3.21	-0.21
85	UAB	Conference USA	3-5	0.38	7.53	-3.25	8.85	3.28	-0.28
86	Ball State	Mid-American	3-6	0.33	7.18	-0.22	7.4	4.46	-1.46
87	Marshall	Conference USA	3-5	0.38	7.14	-5.12	9.5	3.1	-0.1
88	Minnesota	Big Ten	3-6	0.33	7.14	-2.11	14.95	4.03	-1.03
89	Arizona	Pac-10	3-5	0.38	7.12	-7.88	11.84	1.87	1.13
90	Rice	Conference USA	3-5	0.38	7.02	-9	11.98	2.64	0.36
91	Tulane	Conference USA	3-5	0.38	6.77	-11.62	13.11	2.22	0.78
92	Army	FBS Independents	3-6	0.33	6.72	-2.56	10.6	3.93	-0.93
93	Syracuse	Big East	3-6	0.33	6.54	-4.89	15.41	3.31	-0.31
94	Florida Atlantic	Sun Belt	3-5	0.38	6.46	-15.25	11.21	1.07	1.93
95	Toledo	Mid-American	3-6	0.33	5.82	-6.89	9.68	3.19	-0.19
96	Iowa State	Big 12	3-6	0.33	5.74	-11.11	11.34	2.33	0.67
97	New Mexico State	Western Athletic	2-6	0.25	4.61	-3.62	8.97	3.47	-1.47
98	UCF	Conference USA	2-6	0.25	3.7	-13.75	11.37	1.76	0.24
99	Illinois	Big Ten	2-7	0.22	3.6	-6.33	13	3.07	-1.07
100	North Texas	Sun Belt	2-6	0.25	3.57	-16.88	12.22	0.8	1.2
101	Mississippi State	SEC	2-7	0.22	3.36	-8.78	12.96	2.56	-0.56
102	Louisiana Tech	Western Athletic	2-6	0.25	3.35	-22.88	13.41	0.98	1.02
103	Ole Miss	SEC	2-7	0.22	3.21	-11.89	16.06	1.64	0.36
104	Northwestern	Big Ten	2-7	0.22	3.16	-10.78	10.98	2.01	-0.01
105	Fresno State	Western Athletic	1-6	0.14	1.3	-10.71	13.95	1.94	-0.94
106	San Diego State	Mountain West	1-6	0.14	1.1	-14	12.36	1.09	-0.09
107	Colorado	Big 12	1-8	0.11	1.04	-5.78	13	2.77	-1.77
108	UL Monroe	Sun Belt	1-7	0.12	0.91	-9.62	9.5	1.94	-0.94
109	Memphis	Conference USA	1-7	0.12	0.9	-9.62	9.49	2.39	-1.39
110	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	1-7	0.12	0.8	-10.75	10.36	1.85	-0.85
111	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	1-8	0.11	0.79	-7.89	9.64	2.7	-1.7
112	UNLV	Mountain West	1-7	0.12	0.65	-13.75	10.81	1.74	-0.74
113	North Carolina	ACC	1-7	0.12	0.48	-17.38	15.14	1.13	-0.13
114	Buffalo	Mid-American	1-7	0.12	0.35	-20.5	11.26	1.03	-0.03
115	Utah State	Western Athletic	1-7	0.12	0.26	-22	12.34	0.57	0.43
116	Temple	FBS Independents	1-8	0.11	-0.37	-29.56	14.53	0.39	0.61
117	Florida International	Sun Belt	0-8	0	-2.2	-13.62	13.65	1.12	-1.12
118	Duke	ACC	0-8	0	-2.44	-19	12.25	0.74	-0.74
119	Stanford	Pac-10	0-8	0	-2.71	-24.12	16.08	0.44	-0.44