2015 W17 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:36.317861+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	Clemson	ACC	13-0	1	24.97	18.23	11.32	10.67	2.33
2	Alabama	SEC	12-1	0.92	23.67	19.69	13.75	11.51	0.49
3	Oklahoma	Big 12	11-1	0.92	23.66	25	12.73	10.4	0.6
4	Ohio State	Big Ten	11-1	0.92	23.35	21	11.78	10.77	0.23
5	Michigan State	Big Ten	12-1	0.92	23.25	11.62	13.62	9.67	2.33
6	Houston	American Athletic	12-1	0.92	22.73	20.15	8.57	10.86	1.14
7	Iowa	Big Ten	12-1	0.92	22.54	13.62	9.07	10.24	1.76
8	Stanford	Pac-12	11-2	0.85	21.72	14.15	13.26	9.83	1.17
9	Western Kentucky	Conference USA	12-2	0.86	21.7	18.36	10.72	10.93	1.07
10	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	10-2	0.83	21.11	12.33	12.98	8.86	1.14
11	North Carolina	ACC	11-2	0.85	21.08	18.31	8.42	10.44	0.56
12	App State	Sun Belt	11-2	0.85	21.06	17.62	8.42	10.72	0.28
13	Florida State	ACC	10-2	0.83	20.88	16.58	10.3	10.15	-0.15
14	Toledo	Mid-American	10-2	0.83	20.86	14.25	10.9	9.3	0.7
15	Navy	American Athletic	10-2	0.83	20.81	14.83	10.34	9.33	0.67
16	TCU	Big 12	10-2	0.83	20.71	15.58	9.53	9.03	0.97
17	Oklahoma State	Big 12	10-2	0.83	20.64	12.17	10.2	8.36	1.64
18	Northwestern	Big Ten	10-2	0.83	20.1	4.25	11.33	7.6	2.4
19	San Diego State	Mountain West	11-3	0.79	19.61	15.71	8.33	11.63	-0.63
20	Utah	Pac-12	10-3	0.77	19.42	8.31	12.77	8.83	1.17
21	Ole Miss	SEC	9-3	0.75	19.39	17.42	12.04	9.52	-0.52
22	Florida	SEC	10-3	0.77	19.35	7.92	12.58	9.32	0.68
23	Michigan	Big Ten	9-3	0.75	19.3	13.42	12.76	9.57	-0.57
24	Memphis	American Athletic	9-3	0.75	19.21	15.67	11.36	8.97	0.03
25	Baylor	Big 12	9-3	0.75	19.13	20.5	9.56	9.47	-0.47
26	Wisconsin	Big Ten	9-3	0.75	18.92	14	10.05	10.18	-1.18
27	Marshall	Conference USA	10-3	0.77	18.9	13.54	7.27	10.31	-0.31
28	Oregon	Pac-12	9-3	0.75	18.67	6.42	12.06	7.13	1.87
29	Georgia	SEC	9-3	0.75	18.57	9.58	9.5	8.92	0.08
30	LSU	SEC	8-3	0.73	18.54	6.73	14.06	7.07	0.93
31	Bowling Green	Mid-American	10-4	0.71	18.22	13.29	11.34	9.94	0.06
32	Temple	American Athletic	10-4	0.71	17.98	9.71	11.29	10.05	-0.05
33	Boise State	Mountain West	9-4	0.69	17.63	18.85	8.98	10.74	-1.74
34	BYU	FBS Independents	9-4	0.69	17.54	10.85	11.11	9.3	-0.3
35	Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	9-4	0.69	17.35	12.92	9.01	9.6	-0.6
36	Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	9-4	0.69	17.28	10.69	9.31	8.95	0.05
37	Mississippi State	SEC	8-4	0.67	17.28	10.17	12.82	8.46	-0.46
38	Tennessee	SEC	8-4	0.67	17.27	13.17	11.39	9.11	-1.11
39	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	9-4	0.69	17.11	9.77	8.5	8.58	0.42
40	Texas A&M	SEC	8-4	0.67	16.74	6.75	11.01	7.87	0.13
41	Washington State	Pac-12	9-4	0.69	16.68	3.77	10.1	7.48	1.52
42	Pittsburgh	ACC	8-4	0.67	16.49	3.67	12.08	6.98	1.02
43	USC	Pac-12	8-5	0.62	16.38	9	15.53	8.7	-0.7
44	Southern Miss	Conference USA	9-5	0.64	16.31	14.36	8.52	10.39	-1.39
45	South Florida	American Athletic	8-5	0.62	15.9	10.69	10.49	9.26	-1.26
46	Western Michigan	Mid-American	8-5	0.62	15.84	7.69	12.3	8.3	-0.3
47	Air Force	Mountain West	8-5	0.62	15.79	10.38	10.01	9.18	-1.18
48	UCLA	Pac-12	8-5	0.62	15.76	6.23	12.33	8.12	-0.12
49	Duke	ACC	8-5	0.62	15.27	6.15	8.91	8.14	-0.14
50	Arkansas	SEC	7-5	0.58	15.1	7.42	13.78	7.64	-0.64
51	West Virginia	Big 12	7-5	0.58	14.98	10.08	10.88	8.42	-1.42
52	NC State	ACC	7-5	0.58	14.89	9.92	10.26	8.35	-1.35
53	California	Pac-12	7-5	0.58	14.87	6.25	12.86	7.31	-0.31
54	Ohio	Mid-American	8-5	0.62	14.78	2.23	9.79	7.15	0.85
55	Akron	Mid-American	8-5	0.62	14.71	2.46	8.98	7.33	0.67
56	Louisville	ACC	7-5	0.58	14.45	4.5	11.06	7.19	-0.19
57	Washington	Pac-12	7-6	0.54	14.42	11.85	13.15	9.9	-2.9
58	Central Michigan	Mid-American	7-5	0.58	14.37	4.75	10.07	7.36	-0.36
59	Texas Tech	Big 12	7-5	0.58	14.37	4	11.08	6.64	0.36
60	Penn State	Big Ten	7-5	0.58	14.28	2	13.79	6.63	0.37
61	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	8-6	0.57	14	3.5	10.08	7.98	0.02
62	Miami	ACC	8-5	0.62	13.93	-0.38	12.29	6.39	1.61
63	Colorado State	Mountain West	7-5	0.58	13.84	3	7.89	6.74	0.26
64	Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	7-6	0.54	13.68	7.38	9.06	8.33	-1.33
65	Virginia Tech	ACC	7-6	0.54	13.49	4.69	10.59	7.75	-0.75
66	Cincinnati	American Athletic	7-6	0.54	13.34	2.69	11.72	7.14	-0.14
67	Arizona	Pac-12	7-6	0.54	12.94	1.62	10.84	6.84	0.16
68	New Mexico	Mountain West	7-6	0.54	12.7	1.54	8.74	6.91	0.09
69	Arizona State	Pac-12	6-6	0.5	12.14	1.33	12.88	6.28	-0.28
70	Nebraska	Big Ten	6-7	0.46	12.08	5	14.26	7.76	-1.76
71	Kansas State	Big 12	6-6	0.5	11.44	0.17	11.21	6.04	-0.04
72	Utah State	Mountain West	6-7	0.46	11.4	2.31	11.43	7.14	-1.14
73	Auburn	SEC	6-6	0.5	11.37	-0.17	13.2	5.96	0.04
74	San José State	Mountain West	6-7	0.46	10.62	0.69	8.91	6.69	-0.69
75	Nevada	Mountain West	6-6	0.5	10.46	-1.08	7.96	5.71	0.29
76	East Carolina	American Athletic	5-7	0.42	10.18	1.42	10.94	6.38	-1.38
77	Indiana	Big Ten	6-7	0.46	9.9	-1.08	11.73	6.28	-0.28
78	Georgia State	Sun Belt	6-7	0.46	9.5	-1.38	8.23	6.11	-0.11
79	UConn	American Athletic	6-7	0.46	9.48	-2.31	10.98	5.53	0.47
80	Tulsa	American Athletic	6-7	0.46	9.4	-2.69	11.12	5.96	0.04
81	Illinois	Big Ten	5-7	0.42	9.24	-0.58	12.54	5.82	-0.82
82	Buffalo	Mid-American	5-7	0.42	8.83	-0.92	9.01	5.76	-0.76
83	Minnesota	Big Ten	5-7	0.42	8.57	-3.5	14.98	4.99	0.01
84	Missouri	SEC	5-7	0.42	8.54	-2.58	11.8	4.78	0.22
85	Texas	Big 12	5-7	0.42	8.45	-3.92	14.16	5.03	-0.03
86	Kentucky	SEC	5-7	0.42	8.35	-2.75	9.56	5.25	-0.25
87	Florida International	Conference USA	5-7	0.42	7.97	-4.33	7.86	4.9	0.1
88	Rice	Conference USA	5-7	0.42	7.42	-9.75	7.66	3.84	1.16
89	South Alabama	Sun Belt	5-7	0.42	7.41	-12.25	10.15	3.36	1.64
90	Old Dominion	Conference USA	5-7	0.42	7.38	-11.5	8.96	3.42	1.58
91	UTEP	Conference USA	5-7	0.42	7.24	-12.25	7.3	2.99	2.01
92	Troy	Sun Belt	4-8	0.33	7.13	-0.33	9.33	5.92	-1.92
93	Georgia Tech	ACC	3-9	0.25	6.98	3.5	13.77	6.9	-3.9
94	Boston College	ACC	3-9	0.25	6.48	1.92	10.79	6.84	-3.84
95	Syracuse	ACC	4-8	0.33	6.3	-3.75	12.37	5.09	-1.09
96	Vanderbilt	SEC	4-8	0.33	6.06	-5.83	13.47	3.79	0.21
97	Virginia	ACC	4-8	0.33	5.96	-6.42	12.76	4.45	-0.45
98	Colorado	Pac-12	4-9	0.31	5.96	-2.85	11.29	5.66	-1.66
99	Louisiana	Sun Belt	4-8	0.33	5.87	-5.42	8.35	4.7	-0.7
100	Rutgers	Big Ten	4-8	0.33	5.74	-7.83	10.91	4.25	-0.25
101	Idaho	Sun Belt	4-8	0.33	5.38	-11.75	9.21	3.78	0.22
102	South Carolina	SEC	3-9	0.25	4.21	-5.58	12.28	4.42	-1.42
103	UNLV	Mountain West	3-9	0.25	4.2	-5.08	10.08	4.85	-1.85
104	Florida Atlantic	Conference USA	3-9	0.25	4.11	-6.25	11.67	4.3	-1.3
105	Iowa State	Big 12	3-9	0.25	4.04	-7.67	13.67	4.16	-1.16
106	Wake Forest	ACC	3-9	0.25	4.04	-7.17	12.33	3.68	-0.68
107	Maryland	Big Ten	3-9	0.25	3.9	-9.75	15.02	3.75	-0.75
108	Massachusetts	Mid-American	3-9	0.25	3.81	-9.25	10.64	3.65	-0.65
109	UTSA	Conference USA	3-9	0.25	3.68	-11.17	10.93	3.34	-0.34
110	Ball State	Mid-American	3-9	0.25	3.61	-12.75	11.65	3.13	-0.13
111	Texas State	Sun Belt	3-9	0.25	3.59	-12.25	9.83	3.5	-0.5
112	Kent State	Mid-American	3-9	0.25	3.56	-13	10.49	1.96	1.04
113	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	3-9	0.25	3.49	-14.08	10.01	2.42	0.58
114	Fresno State	Mountain West	3-9	0.25	3.44	-15.83	11.31	2.62	0.38
115	New Mexico State	Sun Belt	3-9	0.25	3.39	-16.42	10.46	3.05	-0.05
116	Tulane	American Athletic	3-9	0.25	3.36	-16.58	9.64	2.28	0.72
117	Hawai'i	Mountain West	3-10	0.23	2.87	-18	10.23	2.06	0.94
118	Army	FBS Independents	2-10	0.17	2.25	-5.75	6.33	4.39	-2.39
119	Purdue	Big Ten	2-10	0.17	1.91	-11.42	13.81	3.5	-1.5
120	Wyoming	Mountain West	2-10	0.17	1.66	-15	11.04	2.41	-0.41
121	Oregon State	Pac-12	2-10	0.17	1.56	-18	13.37	2.05	-0.05
122	SMU	American Athletic	2-10	0.17	1.55	-17.92	12.69	2.82	-0.82
123	Charlotte	Conference USA	2-10	0.17	1.48	-18.75	9.04	1.81	0.19
124	UL Monroe	Sun Belt	2-11	0.15	1.17	-15.54	9.69	2.76	-0.76
125	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	1-11	0.08	-0.44	-16.67	10.01	2.79	-1.79
126	North Texas	Conference USA	1-11	0.08	-0.79	-26.08	11.6	1.02	-0.02
127	UCF	American Athletic	0-12	0	-2.52	-23.75	11.01	1.04	-1.04
128	Kansas	Big 12	0-12	0	-2.75	-30.83	12.73	0.81	-0.81