2012 W4 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:35.560287+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Stanford	Pac-12	3-0	1	29.75	15.67	20.12	2.55	0.45
2	Oregon State	Pac-12	2-0	1	29.34	5	24.21	1.36	0.64
3	Alabama	SEC	4-0	1	29.16	36.75	13.56	3.97	0.03
4	Georgia	SEC	4-0	1	28.75	31	12.74	3.7	0.3
5	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	4-0	1	28.7	16.75	14.67	3.69	0.31
6	Oregon	Pac-12	4-0	1	28.42	34.5	11.57	3.7	0.3
7	Florida	SEC	4-0	1	28.38	17.75	13.85	3.55	0.45
8	South Carolina	SEC	4-0	1	28.03	26.5	10.91	3.83	0.17
9	Texas	Big 12	3-0	1	27.96	33.33	8.54	2.81	0.19
10	Kansas State	Big 12	4-0	1	27.9	25	10.42	3.63	0.37
11	Ohio State	Big Ten	4-0	1	27.63	20.5	8.58	3.46	0.54
12	LSU	SEC	4-0	1	27.6	29	7.61	3.84	0.16
13	Florida State	ACC	4-0	1	27.46	46.25	6.33	3.93	0.07
14	Iowa State	Big 12	3-0	1	27.42	17.33	9.3	2.72	0.28
15	Louisiana Tech	Western Athletic	3-0	1	27	18	8.17	2.16	0.84
16	West Virginia	Big 12	3-0	1	26.89	25	6.08	2.57	0.43
17	TCU	Big 12	3-0	1	26.85	30	5.55	2.98	0.02
18	Texas Tech	Big 12	3-0	1	26.84	40.33	3.25	2.94	0.06
19	Baylor	Big 12	3-0	1	26.51	21.67	4.33	2.36	0.64
20	Louisville	Big East	4-0	1	26.5	14.5	5.49	3.17	0.83
21	Ohio	Mid-American	4-0	1	26.47	18.5	4.02	3.37	0.63
22	Mississippi State	SEC	4-0	1	26.24	22.75	3.17	3.66	0.34
23	Rutgers	Big East	4-0	1	26.2	14.25	4.27	3.42	0.58
24	Northwestern	Big Ten	4-0	1	26.03	12.75	4.35	3.1	0.9
25	Minnesota	Big Ten	4-0	1	25.44	13	1.5	3.18	0.82
26	Cincinnati	Big East	2-0	1	24.87	20	-2.14	1.89	0.11
27	UTSA	Western Athletic	4-0	1	24.22	22.5	-5.71	3.56	0.44
28	UCLA	Pac-12	3-1	0.75	22.57	13.75	13.66	3.05	-0.05
29	Arizona	Pac-12	3-1	0.75	22.4	8.75	14.84	2.66	0.34
30	Arizona State	Pac-12	3-1	0.75	22.1	28.5	12.85	3.77	-0.77
31	USC	Pac-12	3-1	0.75	21.96	15.75	15.23	3.29	-0.29
32	Clemson	ACC	3-1	0.75	21.87	13.5	10.35	2.93	0.07
33	Michigan State	Big Ten	3-1	0.75	21.41	9.25	13.53	3.19	-0.19
34	Tennessee	SEC	3-1	0.75	21.27	14	11.54	2.99	0.01
35	San José State	Western Athletic	3-1	0.75	20.99	13.25	11.68	3.02	-0.02
36	Nebraska	Big Ten	3-1	0.75	20.91	29.5	6.03	3.61	-0.61
37	Utah State	Western Athletic	3-1	0.75	20.84	12	9.27	3.23	-0.23
38	Tulsa	Conference USA	3-1	0.75	20.72	17.75	8.86	3.19	-0.19
39	Nevada	Mountain West	3-1	0.75	20.66	15.5	8.48	2.95	0.05
40	NC State	ACC	3-1	0.75	20.61	12.75	9.61	3.21	-0.21
41	Oklahoma State	Big 12	2-1	0.67	20.48	34.67	13.36	2.62	-0.62
42	Virginia Tech	ACC	3-1	0.75	20.28	14.25	6	3.33	-0.33
43	Duke	ACC	3-1	0.75	20.09	11	6.71	2.77	0.23
44	Wisconsin	Big Ten	3-1	0.75	20.07	3.75	11.55	2.45	0.55
45	Oklahoma	Big 12	2-1	0.67	20.02	22.67	8.25	2.7	-0.7
46	Ole Miss	SEC	3-1	0.75	20	11	5.84	2.8	0.2
47	Western Kentucky	Sun Belt	3-1	0.75	19.94	7.5	7.66	2.64	0.36
48	UCF	Conference USA	2-1	0.67	19.85	13.33	15.22	2.27	-0.27
49	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	3-1	0.75	19.38	8.75	3.98	2.75	0.25
50	Miami	ACC	3-1	0.75	19.33	1	12.54	2.07	0.93
51	Toledo	Mid-American	3-1	0.75	19.33	4.5	6.28	2.39	0.61
52	Purdue	Big Ten	2-1	0.67	19.03	25.67	6.14	2.77	-0.77
53	Texas A&M	SEC	2-1	0.67	18.92	32.67	9	2.87	-0.87
54	Boise State	Mountain West	2-1	0.67	18.88	8	16.76	2.33	-0.33
55	Ball State	Mid-American	3-1	0.75	18.43	-2	16.56	1.86	1.14
56	Washington	Pac-12	2-1	0.67	18.37	3.33	12.62	1.75	0.25
57	Louisiana	Sun Belt	2-1	0.67	18.01	4	7.07	1.72	0.28
58	Indiana	Big Ten	2-1	0.67	17.91	14.67	1.05	2.33	-0.33
59	Middle Tennessee	Sun Belt	2-1	0.67	16.9	8.67	-1.51	2.01	-0.01
60	Wake Forest	ACC	3-1	0.75	16.43	-9	7.2	1.28	1.72
61	Georgia Tech	ACC	2-2	0.5	15.88	20.75	11.08	3.34	-1.34
62	Kent State	Mid-American	2-1	0.67	15.85	1	4.8	1.57	0.43
63	Michigan	Big Ten	2-2	0.5	15.54	5.5	18.46	2.5	-0.5
64	BYU	FBS Independents	2-2	0.5	15.52	13	9.87	3.38	-1.38
65	Missouri	SEC	2-2	0.5	15.41	3.5	17.97	2.3	-0.3
66	Fresno State	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	15.37	16	8.95	3.1	-1.1
67	UConn	Big East	2-2	0.5	15.14	7.75	11.47	2.9	-0.9
68	North Carolina	ACC	2-2	0.5	15.11	19.25	12.95	3.39	-1.39
69	South Florida	Big East	2-2	0.5	14.71	2	13.64	2.19	-0.19
70	Utah	Pac-12	2-2	0.5	14.59	1.75	13.8	2.19	-0.19
71	Central Michigan	Mid-American	2-1	0.67	14.47	-7.33	10.54	1.07	0.93
72	San Diego State	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	14.36	7.5	6.41	2.57	-0.57
73	Iowa	Big Ten	2-2	0.5	14.27	2	12.05	2.24	-0.24
74	Penn State	Big Ten	2-2	0.5	14.04	6.75	14.73	2.82	-0.82
75	Illinois	Big Ten	2-2	0.5	13.86	0.5	12.5	2.05	-0.05
76	Texas State	Western Athletic	2-1	0.67	13.81	-9	5.49	1.01	0.99
77	Western Michigan	Mid-American	2-2	0.5	13.77	3.75	13.99	2.34	-0.34
78	Maryland	ACC	2-2	0.5	13.25	-0.75	13.34	1.92	0.08
79	Pittsburgh	Big East	2-2	0.5	12.72	6.25	6.33	2.55	-0.55
80	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	2-2	0.5	12.64	2.25	9.62	2.16	-0.16
81	Troy	Sun Belt	2-2	0.5	12.01	-0.5	13.28	1.95	0.05
82	Virginia	ACC	2-2	0.5	11.5	-7.75	11.67	1.31	0.69
83	Marshall	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	11.41	-1.75	13.49	1.9	0.1
84	East Carolina	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	11.13	-6.75	7.33	1.3	0.7
85	Washington State	Pac-12	2-2	0.5	10.96	-3.25	1.83	1.71	0.29
86	New Mexico	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	10.84	-5.5	14.57	1.56	0.44
87	Temple	Big East	1-2	0.33	10.1	3.67	6.44	1.76	-0.76
88	Air Force	Mountain West	1-2	0.33	10.04	6.33	2.6	1.83	-0.83
89	Boston College	ACC	1-2	0.33	9.88	4.33	11.4	1.81	-0.81
90	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	2-2	0.5	9.6	-11.5	7.73	1.01	0.99
91	UL Monroe	Sun Belt	1-2	0.33	8.58	-1.67	14.35	1.42	-0.42
92	Buffalo	Mid-American	1-2	0.33	7.42	-5.33	10.61	1.2	-0.2
93	Vanderbilt	SEC	1-3	0.25	6.88	-0.25	19.14	1.97	-0.97
94	Hawai'i	Mountain West	1-2	0.33	6.85	-10.67	10.52	0.97	0.03
95	SMU	Conference USA	1-2	0.33	6.4	-9.33	10.89	0.98	0.02
96	California	Pac-12	1-3	0.25	5.85	-3.25	15.55	1.74	-0.74
97	Kansas	Big 12	1-3	0.25	5.82	-2	10.53	1.79	-0.79
98	Kentucky	SEC	1-3	0.25	5.79	-6	21.9	1.46	-0.46
99	Akron	Mid-American	1-3	0.25	5.71	-1.5	9.81	1.9	-0.9
100	Syracuse	Big East	1-3	0.25	5.58	-2.5	16.37	1.79	-0.79
101	Auburn	SEC	1-3	0.25	5.22	-6	25.16	1.33	-0.33
102	North Texas	Sun Belt	1-3	0.25	5.22	-5.25	14.55	1.44	-0.44
103	New Mexico State	Western Athletic	1-3	0.25	5.04	-5.75	8.29	1.57	-0.57
104	Navy	FBS Independents	1-2	0.33	4.98	-9.67	10.05	0.83	0.17
105	Arkansas	SEC	1-3	0.25	4.93	-9.75	16.26	1.29	-0.29
106	Florida International	Sun Belt	1-3	0.25	4.85	-9.25	18.95	1.33	-0.33
107	UTEP	Conference USA	1-3	0.25	4.75	-8.25	18.36	1.25	-0.25
108	Rice	Conference USA	1-3	0.25	4.69	-11.5	18.53	1.34	-0.34
109	South Alabama	Sun Belt	1-3	0.25	4.68	-10	15.35	0.88	0.12
110	Bowling Green	Mid-American	1-3	0.25	4.55	-13.5	16.18	0.6	0.4
111	Colorado State	Mountain West	1-3	0.25	4.43	-10.5	7.11	0.97	0.03
112	UNLV	Mountain West	1-3	0.25	4.31	-2.75	11.52	1.77	-0.77
113	Florida Atlantic	Sun Belt	1-3	0.25	4.25	-19.75	17.37	0.39	0.61
114	Wyoming	Mountain West	1-3	0.25	3.74	-5.5	8.97	1.57	-0.57
115	Colorado	Pac-12	1-3	0.25	2.96	-15.25	7.9	0.94	0.06
116	Memphis	Conference USA	0-4	0	-2.17	-12.5	8.34	1.03	-1.03
117	Idaho	Western Athletic	0-4	0	-2.56	-19.25	6.45	0.56	-0.56
118	Army	FBS Independents	0-3	0	-2.6	-16	17.7	0.77	-0.77
119	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	0-4	0	-2.69	-20.5	12.41	0.49	-0.49
120	Houston	Conference USA	0-3	0	-2.77	-18.33	22.68	0.59	-0.59
121	Southern Miss	Conference USA	0-3	0	-2.84	-21.33	18.58	0.38	-0.38
122	UAB	Conference USA	0-3	0	-3.02	-22.33	22.92	0.35	-0.35
123	Tulane	Conference USA	0-3	0	-3.2	-28.67	22.06	0.07	-0.07
124	Massachusetts	Mid-American	0-4	0	-3.31	-34.25	16.29	0.09	-0.09