Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:17.481986+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 12-0-0 | 1 | 25.83 | 19.17 | 13.29 | 11.96 | 0.04 |
| 2 | Michigan | Western | 10-0-0 | 1 | 24.84 | 50.1 | 4.92 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | Wisconsin | Western | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.66 | 34.67 | 5.4 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | Yale | FBS Independents | 11-1-1 | 0.85 | 23.47 | 16.46 | 11.27 | 12.86 | -1.86 |
| 5 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 10-1-0 | 0.91 | 22.42 | 22.18 | 5.69 | 10.86 | -0.86 |
| 6 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 11-1-0 | 0.92 | 22.27 | 26.5 | 3.12 | 11.99 | -0.99 |
| 7 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 9-1-1 | 0.82 | 22.09 | 20.27 | 5.41 | 10.96 | -1.96 |
| 8 | Minnesota | Western | 9-1-1 | 0.82 | 21.55 | 15 | 3.79 | 10.96 | -1.96 |
| 9 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 21.39 | 9.5 | 13.86 | 7.77 | -2.77 |
| 10 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 20.83 | 6.67 | 4 | 8.41 | -0.41 |
| 11 | Grinnell | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 20.65 | 13.78 | 1.41 | 8.85 | -1.85 |
| 12 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 20.58 | 12.6 | 0.15 | 9.92 | -1.92 |
| 13 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 20.41 | 9.22 | 1.56 | 8.35 | -1.35 |
| 14 | Illinois | Western | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.12 | 20.4 | 6.27 | 9.87 | -1.87 |
| 15 | Northwestern | Western | 8-2-1 | 0.73 | 19.63 | 7.64 | 8.16 | 9.37 | -1.37 |
| 16 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.78 | 16.89 | 2.03 | 8.85 | -1.85 |
| 17 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.54 | 13.22 | 1.77 | 8.49 | -1.49 |
| 18 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 9-3-0 | 0.75 | 17.52 | 12.17 | -0.27 | 10.83 | -1.83 |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 10-5-0 | 0.67 | 16.51 | 5.4 | 7.93 | 11.55 | -1.55 |
| 20 | Indiana | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.47 | 14.11 | 3.53 | 8.05 | -2.05 |
| 21 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 8-5-0 | 0.62 | 15.21 | 5.15 | 7.54 | 10.23 | -2.23 |
| 22 | Williams | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.12 | 6.7 | 9.02 | 8.77 | -2.77 |
| 23 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.63 | 3.38 | 4.55 | 5.21 | -0.21 |
| 24 | Navy | FBS Independents | 6-4-1 | 0.55 | 14.5 | 2.91 | 7.23 | 7.56 | -1.56 |
| 25 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.17 | 9.9 | -1.11 | 9.38 | -3.38 |
| 26 | Iowa | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 14.1 | -3.33 | 8.46 | 2.95 | 3.05 |
| 27 | Chicago | Western | 8-6-2 | 0.5 | 13.28 | 2.75 | 2.79 | 10.64 | -2.64 |
| 28 | Beloit | FBS Independents | 5-3-3 | 0.45 | 13.25 | -0.55 | 5.61 | 5.25 | -0.25 |
| 29 | Purdue | Western | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.76 | 8 | 5.83 | 7.67 | -3.67 |
| 30 | Drake | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.64 | 9.88 | 3.96 | 7.56 | -3.56 |
| 31 | Tufts | FBS Independents | 6-6-1 | 0.46 | 10.91 | -0.31 | 6.87 | 6.21 | -0.21 |
| 32 | Bates | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.68 | -1.33 | 9.44 | 2.36 | 0.64 |
| 33 | Vermont | FBS Independents | 5-5-1 | 0.45 | 9.78 | -2.27 | 1.87 | 4.48 | 0.52 |
| 34 | Amherst | FBS Independents | 4-6-2 | 0.33 | 8.44 | -1.17 | 7.89 | 4.96 | -0.96 |
| 35 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 5-7-1 | 0.38 | 8.43 | -2.62 | 7.24 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 36 | Dickinson (PA) | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.65 | -3 | 2.98 | 3.18 | 0.82 |
| 37 | Kansas | FBS Independents | 3-5-2 | 0.3 | 6.6 | -5.5 | -0.72 | 2.48 | 0.52 |
| 38 | Brown | FBS Independents | 4-7-1 | 0.33 | 6.18 | -11.83 | 9.03 | 0.81 | 3.19 |
| 39 | Wesleyan (CT) | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.15 | -5.7 | 12.94 | 1.26 | 1.74 |
| 40 | Iowa State | FBS Independents | 2-6-2 | 0.2 | 3.94 | -7.7 | 7.44 | 1.14 | 0.86 |
| 41 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.15 | -8.89 | 6.98 | 0.35 | 1.65 |
| 42 | Bowdoin | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.01 | -10.11 | 5.88 | 1.29 | 0.71 |
| 43 | Trinity (CT) | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.21 | -11.12 | 9.28 | 0.18 | 0.82 |
| 44 | Missouri | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 0.73 | -15.75 | -1.44 | 0.15 | 0.85 |
| 45 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 1-11-0 | 0.08 | -0.61 | -21 | 8.4 | 0.04 | 0.96 |