2017 W4 CORS rankings

Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:36.825446+00:00

rank	school	conference	record	win_pct	cors	mov	sos	expected_wins	wins_vs_expected
1	UCF	American Athletic	2-0	1	29.82	36	18.67	1.91	0.09
2	Michigan	Big Ten	4-0	1	28.95	18	16.39	3.53	0.47
3	TCU	Big 12	4-0	1	28.88	29.25	14.17	3.62	0.38
4	Clemson	ACC	4-0	1	28.86	28.5	13.18	3.86	0.14
5	Alabama	SEC	4-0	1	28.82	31.25	13.5	3.87	0.13
6	Georgia	SEC	4-0	1	28.61	19.5	15.09	3.65	0.35
7	USC	Pac-12	4-0	1	28.34	12.25	14.91	2.89	1.11
8	Penn State	Big Ten	4-0	1	28.19	32.25	10.54	3.91	0.09
9	Washington	Pac-12	4-0	1	27.87	32.75	10.06	3.84	0.16
10	Navy	American Athletic	3-0	1	27.43	11.67	11.15	2.16	0.84
11	Oklahoma	Big 12	4-0	1	27.38	28.5	6.44	3.58	0.42
12	Wisconsin	Big Ten	3-0	1	27.35	33.33	6.77	2.91	0.09
13	Texas Tech	Big 12	3-0	1	27.3	18.67	9.39	2.34	0.66
14	South Florida	American Athletic	4-0	1	27.22	23.5	6.99	3.54	0.46
15	Minnesota	Big Ten	3-0	1	27.1	25	6.72	2.9	0.1
16	Wake Forest	ACC	4-0	1	27	26.25	5.93	3.77	0.23
17	Miami	ACC	2-0	1	26.98	25	8.26	1.72	0.28
18	Virginia Tech	ACC	4-0	1	26.85	29.75	5.54	3.85	0.15
19	San Diego State	Mountain West	4-0	1	26.67	9.5	7.77	2.88	1.12
20	Duke	ACC	4-0	1	26.54	25.25	4.11	3.64	0.36
21	Washington State	Pac-12	4-0	1	26.44	25.25	3.28	3.54	0.46
22	Utah	Pac-12	4-0	1	26.42	17.75	4.83	3.37	0.63
23	Memphis	American Athletic	3-0	1	25.79	8	3.6	1.86	1.14
24	UTSA	Conference USA	3-0	1	25.08	23.67	-1.34	2.75	0.25
25	Mississippi State	SEC	3-1	0.75	23.06	21.75	14.27	3.58	-0.58
26	Iowa	Big Ten	3-1	0.75	22.89	9.75	17.04	2.89	0.11
27	Oklahoma State	Big 12	3-1	0.75	22.83	24.25	12.96	3.36	-0.36
28	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	3-1	0.75	22.69	20.25	19.23	3.41	-0.41
29	Ohio State	Big Ten	3-1	0.75	22.66	19.25	19.04	3.33	-0.33
30	Colorado	Pac-12	3-1	0.75	21.95	10.25	10.58	3.05	-0.05
31	Oregon	Pac-12	3-1	0.75	21.46	24.25	4.16	3.29	-0.29
32	South Carolina	SEC	3-1	0.75	21.46	4	18.16	2.43	0.57
33	Kentucky	SEC	3-1	0.75	21.44	6.75	10.31	2.71	0.29
34	SMU	American Athletic	3-1	0.75	21.38	17.25	10.91	2.97	0.03
35	California	Pac-12	3-1	0.75	21.37	4.75	12.34	2.42	0.58
36	Louisville	ACC	3-1	0.75	21.34	8	16.91	2.57	0.43
37	Vanderbilt	SEC	3-1	0.75	21.25	3	12.13	2.36	0.64
38	Houston	American Athletic	2-1	0.67	21.11	11.67	17.6	2.38	-0.38
39	LSU	SEC	3-1	0.75	21.06	10.25	11.32	2.97	0.03
40	Ohio	Mid-American	3-1	0.75	20.94	13.75	11.33	2.99	0.01
41	Auburn	SEC	3-1	0.75	20.56	19.25	6.86	3.66	-0.66
42	Toledo	Mid-American	3-1	0.75	20.52	7	5.28	2.43	0.57
43	West Virginia	Big 12	3-1	0.75	20.43	23.5	5.76	3.3	-0.3
44	Texas A&M	SEC	3-1	0.75	20.33	10	8.98	2.64	0.36
45	Virginia	ACC	3-1	0.75	20.26	10	8.85	2.86	0.14
46	NC State	ACC	3-1	0.75	20.21	12.25	6.9	2.93	0.07
47	Maryland	Big Ten	2-1	0.67	19.83	9.33	10.56	1.94	0.06
48	Tennessee	SEC	3-1	0.75	19.53	8.5	3.4	2.74	0.26
49	Troy	Sun Belt	3-1	0.75	19.52	6	6.56	2.66	0.34
50	Michigan State	Big Ten	2-1	0.67	19.15	6.33	8.17	1.96	0.04
51	Kansas State	Big 12	2-1	0.67	19.02	25.67	5.24	2.78	-0.78
52	Iowa State	Big 12	2-1	0.67	18.95	14	9.07	2.18	-0.18
53	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	2-1	0.67	18.86	4.33	8.48	1.92	0.08
54	Ole Miss	SEC	2-1	0.67	18.64	10.33	7.65	2.07	-0.07
55	Northwestern	Big Ten	2-1	0.67	18.39	9.67	7.58	2.1	-0.1
56	Southern Miss	Conference USA	2-1	0.67	18.38	16.33	5.33	2.6	-0.6
57	Marshall	Conference USA	2-1	0.67	18.14	3	11.89	1.74	0.26
58	Indiana	Big Ten	2-1	0.67	18.04	8	12.53	1.94	0.06
59	Georgia Tech	ACC	2-1	0.67	17.97	14.67	5.86	2.29	-0.29
60	Northern Illinois	Mid-American	2-1	0.67	17.66	9.67	2.56	2.24	-0.24
61	Illinois	Big Ten	2-1	0.67	17.08	-2.67	19.39	1.3	0.7
62	Florida	SEC	2-1	0.67	16.6	-3	25.98	1.29	0.71
63	Purdue	Big Ten	2-2	0.5	15.98	7.5	19.18	2.67	-0.67
64	Stanford	Pac-12	2-2	0.5	15.92	14.5	21.89	2.97	-0.97
65	Arizona	Pac-12	2-2	0.5	15.62	19	10.76	3.25	-1.25
66	UCLA	Pac-12	2-2	0.5	15.42	1.75	19.56	2.09	-0.09
67	App State	Sun Belt	2-2	0.5	15.27	8	13.72	2.83	-0.83
68	Syracuse	ACC	2-2	0.5	15.25	12.75	9.43	2.98	-0.98
69	Colorado State	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	14.9	6.75	13.6	2.58	-0.58
70	Boise State	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	14.69	0.75	18.84	2.06	-0.06
71	Army	FBS Independents	2-2	0.5	14.66	6.75	7.32	2.65	-0.65
72	Ball State	Mid-American	2-2	0.5	14.56	5	9.61	2.42	-0.42
73	UAB	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	14.28	3.75	9.01	2.26	-0.26
74	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	2-2	0.5	13.83	7.25	10.78	2.73	-0.73
75	Florida International	Conference USA	2-1	0.67	13.82	-10.33	8.46	0.69	1.31
76	North Texas	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	13.68	2.25	15.14	2.15	-0.15
77	Nebraska	Big Ten	2-2	0.5	13.44	1.5	17.11	2.12	-0.12
78	Western Kentucky	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	13.31	3	11.3	2.32	-0.32
79	New Mexico State	Sun Belt	2-2	0.5	13.14	5	8.62	2.4	-0.4
80	Buffalo	Mid-American	2-2	0.5	13.1	3	11.52	2.33	-0.33
81	Western Michigan	Mid-American	2-2	0.5	13	3	13.46	2.23	-0.23
82	New Mexico	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	12.92	2.75	6.86	2.29	-0.29
83	Utah State	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	12.51	1	12.83	2.07	-0.07
84	Louisiana Tech	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	12.36	-2	13.09	1.84	0.16
85	Arizona State	Pac-12	2-2	0.5	12.21	-2.25	23.23	1.85	0.15
86	Cincinnati	American Athletic	2-2	0.5	12.06	-4	14.62	1.63	0.37
87	Air Force	Mountain West	1-2	0.33	11.92	14	16.14	2.36	-1.36
88	Central Michigan	Mid-American	2-2	0.5	11.62	-5	7.23	1.6	0.4
89	Tulane	American Athletic	2-2	0.5	11.6	-2.75	17.14	1.75	0.25
90	Texas	Big 12	1-2	0.33	11.6	14.33	20.5	2.22	-1.22
91	Hawai'i	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	11.42	-3.5	4.66	1.75	0.25
92	Wyoming	Mountain West	2-2	0.5	10.87	-5.75	16.4	1.36	0.64
93	Old Dominion	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	10.79	-11	6.1	0.97	1.03
94	Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	2-2	0.5	10.7	-8.75	18.42	1.04	0.96
95	Arkansas	SEC	1-2	0.33	10.66	4.67	12.92	1.77	-0.77
96	Temple	American Athletic	2-2	0.5	10.5	-14.5	9.6	0.75	1.25
97	Idaho	Sun Belt	2-2	0.5	10.47	-2.25	3.97	1.8	0.2
98	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	1-2	0.33	9.88	5	7.2	1.77	-0.77
99	Fresno State	Mountain West	1-2	0.33	9.46	1	15.89	1.56	-0.56
100	Rutgers	Big Ten	1-3	0.25	8.52	9	13.25	2.88	-1.88
101	UNLV	Mountain West	1-2	0.33	7.79	-2.67	6.52	1.37	-0.37
102	North Carolina	ACC	1-3	0.25	7.63	0.75	22.62	2.05	-1.05
103	UConn	American Athletic	1-2	0.33	7.01	-5.33	1.78	1.19	-0.19
104	Florida Atlantic	Conference USA	1-3	0.25	6.9	0.5	13.78	2.04	-1.04
105	Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	1-2	0.33	6.81	-13	2.16	0.78	0.22
106	UL Monroe	Sun Belt	1-2	0.33	6.01	-4.33	18.02	1.29	-0.29
107	Tulsa	American Athletic	1-3	0.25	5.51	-4.25	18.36	1.75	-0.75
108	Kansas	Big 12	1-3	0.25	5	-7.5	11.59	1.51	-0.51
109	South Alabama	Sun Belt	1-3	0.25	4.93	-4.5	11.78	1.62	-0.62
110	Akron	Mid-American	1-3	0.25	4.74	-8.75	14.23	1.21	-0.21
111	Georgia State	Sun Belt	1-2	0.33	4.71	-11.67	5.48	0.53	0.47
112	Boston College	ACC	1-3	0.25	4.54	-19.25	24.87	0.5	0.5
113	Missouri	SEC	1-3	0.25	4.53	-14.5	13.09	1.02	-0.02
114	Texas State	Sun Belt	1-3	0.25	4.45	-15.5	15.91	0.52	0.48
115	Pittsburgh	ACC	1-3	0.25	4.38	-17	15.87	0.76	0.24
116	BYU	FBS Independents	1-3	0.25	4.33	-13.25	16.99	0.46	0.54
117	Louisiana	Sun Belt	1-3	0.25	4.17	-12.75	3.72	1.38	-0.38
118	Rice	Conference USA	1-3	0.25	3.99	-19.75	12.31	0.36	0.64
119	Kent State	Mid-American	1-3	0.25	3.82	-26.5	14.67	0.21	0.79
120	Oregon State	Pac-12	1-3	0.25	3.75	-22.75	15.85	0.7	0.3
121	East Carolina	American Athletic	1-3	0.25	2.64	-25	12.17	0.6	0.4
122	San José State	Mountain West	1-4	0.2	2.39	-28.8	13.23	0.41	0.59
123	Massachusetts	FBS Independents	0-5	0	-1.92	-7	16.52	1.67	-1.67
124	Baylor	Big 12	0-4	0	-1.99	-8	18.2	1.44	-1.44
125	Florida State	ACC	0-2	0	-2.5	-11.5	24.66	0.39	-0.39
126	Nevada	Mountain West	0-4	0	-2.5	-16	15.89	0.79	-0.79
127	Bowling Green	Mid-American	0-4	0	-2.73	-21.5	10.67	0.41	-0.41
128	Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	0-3	0	-2.78	-26.33	7.12	0.18	-0.18
129	Charlotte	Conference USA	0-4	0	-2.79	-24.25	8.47	0.25	-0.25
130	UTEP	Conference USA	0-4	0	-3.27	-35	16.01	0.17	-0.17