Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:17.733944+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.6 | 15.17 | 12.67 | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 26.04 | 16.62 | 9.65 | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | Amherst | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.03 | 15.75 | 9.81 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Haskell | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.89 | 28.2 | 7.05 | 5 | 0 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.55 | 54.5 | 3.24 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.54 | 19.75 | 7.03 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.43 | 40.67 | 3.41 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Chicago | Western | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.37 | 37.62 | 3.59 | 8 | 0 |
| 9 | Colorado School Of Mines | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.35 | 20.67 | 5.5 | 2.96 | 0.04 |
| 10 | Navy | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25.29 | 20.8 | 5.09 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 11 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.96 | 19.67 | 3.25 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Minnesota | Western | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.6 | 77 | -2.39 | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | Colorado | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.6 | 9.75 | 4.54 | 3.87 | -0.87 |
| 14 | Illinois | Western | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.37 | 18.14 | 1.34 | 6.99 | 0.01 |
| 15 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.98 | 34.2 | -2.17 | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | Michigan | Western | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.84 | 67.86 | -5.68 | 7 | 0 |
| 17 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.5 | 55.25 | -6.71 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.36 | 27.67 | -4.66 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 23.27 | 23.5 | -4.77 | 5.94 | 0.06 |
| 20 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 22.64 | 12.8 | -6.03 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 21 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 22.63 | 26 | -8.14 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 22.3 | 29.4 | -10 | 5 | -1 |
| 23 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.19 | 13.5 | 11.34 | 5.97 | -0.97 |
| 24 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.49 | 17.14 | 1.71 | 6.93 | -0.93 |
| 25 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.17 | 36 | 0.17 | 5.99 | -0.99 |
| 26 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.98 | 33 | -2.29 | 7 | -1 |
| 27 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.83 | 21.71 | -1.51 | 7 | -1 |
| 28 | Northwestern | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.78 | 21 | 0.25 | 5.87 | -0.87 |
| 29 | Iowa | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.54 | 20 | 0.41 | 5.73 | -0.73 |
| 30 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.5 | 7.75 | 16.43 | 3.86 | -0.86 |
| 31 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.02 | 6.2 | 7.19 | 4.39 | -0.39 |
| 32 | Ohio State | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.93 | 28.17 | -4.25 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| 33 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 19.83 | 11 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.4 | 10 | 6.11 | 7.69 | -1.69 |
| 35 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.18 | 7.67 | 22.68 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 36 | Kansas | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.58 | 7.8 | 4.22 | 4.41 | -1.41 |
| 37 | Iowa State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.41 | 23.5 | -1.34 | 3.85 | -0.85 |
| 38 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.21 | 8.5 | 1.62 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| 39 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.21 | 19 | -1.8 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 40 | NC State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.18 | 20 | 4.57 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 41 | Texas | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.1 | 20 | 4.62 | 3 | -1 |
| 42 | Dickinson (PA) | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.52 | 16.14 | 5.05 | 6.83 | -2.83 |
| 43 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.32 | 1.5 | 2.58 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| 44 | Beloit | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.74 | 16.67 | 0.04 | 5.59 | -1.59 |
| 45 | Missouri | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 16.61 | 1.25 | -0.99 | 2.25 | 0.75 |
| 46 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.48 | 13.2 | 4.03 | 4.7 | -1.7 |
| 47 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.83 | 21 | 6.16 | 1.96 | -0.96 |
| 48 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 14.04 | 7.33 | 14.07 | 5.72 | -2.72 |
| 49 | Swarthmore | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.97 | 10 | 8.99 | 5.75 | -2.75 |
| 50 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.53 | 9.5 | 7 | 3.42 | -1.42 |
| 51 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.49 | 5 | 3.56 | 2.98 | -1.98 |
| 52 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.18 | -0.5 | 5.89 | 2.78 | 0.22 |
| 53 | Maine | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 13.15 | -2.2 | 10.51 | 1.22 | 1.78 |
| 54 | Purdue | Western | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.08 | -0.43 | 5.88 | 3.29 | 0.71 |
| 55 | Tennessee Medical College | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 12.95 | -10.67 | 4.47 | 0.39 | 1.61 |
| 56 | Bates | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 12.31 | -3.67 | 5.66 | 0.79 | 2.21 |
| 57 | Bowdoin | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.51 | 4.86 | 6.66 | 4.99 | -1.99 |
| 58 | LSU | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.06 | 0.5 | -10 | 1.07 | -0.07 |
| 59 | Washington University (St. Louis) | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.74 | -1.17 | 4.68 | 2.65 | 0.35 |
| 60 | Drake | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.45 | -7.25 | 6.59 | 1.22 | 0.78 |
| 61 | Indiana | Western | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 9.53 | -7.33 | 5.13 | 0.99 | 2.01 |
| 62 | Vermont | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 9.4 | -9 | 4.12 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 63 | Colby College | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 9.36 | -9.67 | 2.58 | 0.38 | 0.62 |
| 64 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.06 | -28.5 | 10.59 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 65 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 7.98 | -0.6 | 13.31 | 2.28 | -1.28 |
| 66 | New Hampshire | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.56 | -3.4 | 3.68 | 1.02 | 0.98 |
| 67 | Denver | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 6.93 | 0.5 | 18.03 | 2.16 | -1.16 |
| 68 | Grinnell | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 4.88 | -46.75 | 6.31 | 0 | 1 |
| 69 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.61 | -3.25 | 5.73 | 1.32 | -0.32 |
| 70 | Wabash College | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.59 | -4.75 | 11.71 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 71 | VMI | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.52 | -4.2 | 9.84 | 1.16 | -0.16 |
| 72 | Williams | FBS Independents | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.73 | -5.83 | 10.67 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| 73 | Wesleyan (CT) | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.62 | -11.33 | 13.8 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 74 | Baylor | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -1.8 | -9 | 3.69 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Tufts | FBS Independents | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.29 | -14.86 | 9.58 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 76 | TCU | FBS Independents | 0-3-1 | 0 | -2.39 | -18.25 | 8.74 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Nashville | FBS Independents | 0-4-1 | 0 | -2.52 | -16 | 19.8 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.82 | -26.33 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Franklin & Marshall | FBS Independents | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.83 | -28.83 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.13 | -34.5 | 17.83 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Florida | FBS Independents | 0-5-0 | 0 | -3.33 | -45 | 16.26 | 0 | 0 |