Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:17.552081+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 26.57 | 14.5 | 12.59 | 4 | -1 |
| 2 | Yale | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 26.16 | 25.57 | 8.55 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.69 | 17.5 | 9.58 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 4 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.29 | 11 | 18.77 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Michigan | Western | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.14 | 66.4 | 0.69 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25 | 22.2 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.85 | 22 | 3.28 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.55 | 15.86 | 3.16 | 6.94 | 0.06 |
| 9 | Illinois | Western | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.2 | 30 | -1.02 | 6.98 | 0.02 |
| 10 | Iowa | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.09 | 14.33 | 0.49 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 11 | Chicago | Western | 10-0-0 | 1 | 23.95 | 21.2 | -1.08 | 9.99 | 0.01 |
| 12 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.84 | 22.5 | -1.51 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 13 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.72 | 32 | -3.06 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 14 | LSU | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.69 | 23.5 | 7.56 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.2 | 28 | -5.3 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.09 | 20 | -5.02 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.82 | 27 | -7.62 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 18 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 22.31 | 30.4 | -10 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 22.3 | 15.25 | -8 | 3.95 | 0.05 |
| 20 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 22.26 | 27 | -10 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | Colorado School Of Mines | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 22.18 | 14 | -8.05 | 3.95 | -0.95 |
| 22 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 21.97 | 17.5 | -10 | 4 | 0 |
| 23 | Kansas | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 21.96 | 17.25 | -10 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.53 | 12 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Minnesota | Western | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.32 | 22.71 | 2.79 | 7 | -2 |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.98 | 12.86 | -0.17 | 6.8 | -0.8 |
| 27 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.66 | 27 | -1.48 | 5.98 | -0.98 |
| 28 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.34 | 26 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.27 | 22.2 | 3.68 | 4.93 | -0.93 |
| 30 | Northwestern | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.39 | 9.33 | -4.33 | 5.82 | -0.82 |
| 31 | Knox College | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.27 | 22.8 | -3.2 | 5 | -1 |
| 32 | Haskell | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.25 | 14 | 6.36 | 3.71 | -0.71 |
| 33 | Colorado | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.09 | 7.75 | 8.11 | 3.71 | -0.71 |
| 34 | Iowa State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.78 | 23.5 | 0.76 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 35 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.03 | 6.75 | -3.01 | 3.43 | -0.43 |
| 36 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.91 | 2.67 | 11.78 | 2.23 | -0.23 |
| 37 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.78 | 38.33 | 0.59 | 2.96 | -0.96 |
| 38 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.33 | 12.67 | 1.64 | 2.73 | -0.73 |
| 39 | Brown | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.17 | 1 | 17.98 | 2.52 | -0.52 |
| 40 | Texas | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.17 | 7.33 | 1.57 | 2.79 | -0.79 |
| 41 | Drake | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.72 | 10 | 4.51 | 2.75 | -0.75 |
| 42 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.6 | 11.33 | 1.71 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| 43 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.81 | 11.6 | 4.07 | 4.67 | -1.67 |
| 44 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 1-1-2 | 0.25 | 14.76 | 7.25 | 10.72 | 3.94 | -2.94 |
| 45 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 14.53 | -0.75 | 5.03 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 46 | Furman | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.02 | 0 | 4.39 | 3 | 0 |
| 47 | Purdue | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.86 | 9.5 | 7.05 | 3.03 | -1.03 |
| 48 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.47 | 7 | 3.47 | 1.63 | -0.63 |
| 49 | Vermont | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.44 | 5.4 | 9.36 | 3.8 | -1.8 |
| 50 | Indiana | Western | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 13.22 | -5 | 1.64 | 1.05 | 0.95 |
| 51 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.63 | 4.5 | 6.93 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 52 | Beloit | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.48 | -1.25 | 6.83 | 1.85 | 0.15 |
| 53 | Missouri | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.3 | -17.5 | 7.94 | 0.07 | 0.93 |
| 54 | Amherst | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.8 | -0.8 | 16.31 | 2.25 | -0.25 |
| 55 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.6 | -0.5 | -10 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 56 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.14 | -0.5 | -5.62 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 57 | Washington University (St. Louis) | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 8.85 | -3.67 | 1.4 | 1.01 | -0.01 |
| 58 | Dickinson (PA) | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.12 | 1.67 | 1.86 | 1.94 | -0.94 |
| 59 | Wesleyan (CT) | FBS Independents | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.64 | -9.83 | 12.96 | 0.36 | 1.64 |
| 60 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 7.51 | -0.25 | 8.79 | 1.94 | -0.94 |
| 61 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.32 | -3.33 | 11.07 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 62 | Williams | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.9 | -12.8 | 10.95 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 63 | Tufts | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.63 | -13.6 | 13.35 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 64 | NC State | FBS Independents | 0-3-1 | 0 | -1.28 | -3.5 | 14.9 | 0.6 | -0.6 |
| 65 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.46 | -9 | -10 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 66 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -1.6 | -5 | 17.66 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 67 | Simpson College (IA) | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.89 | -7.5 | 23.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 68 | Grinnell | FBS Independents | 0-3-2 | 0 | -1.92 | -10.2 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Denver | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.17 | -13 | 9.66 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 70 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.22 | -14.5 | 6.59 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 71 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.87 | -25.5 | 22.54 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 72 | Union (NY) | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3 | -29 | 18.68 | 0 | 0 |