Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:17.823554+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | Western | 11-0-0 | 1 | 26.22 | 24.18 | 14.86 | 11 | 0 |
| 2 | Yale | FBS Independents | 10-0-0 | 1 | 26.1 | 22.3 | 14.49 | 10 | 0 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.19 | 25.29 | 9.59 | 6.91 | -0.91 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 12-0-1 | 0.92 | 24.85 | 17.38 | 9.29 | 12.9 | -0.9 |
| 5 | Colorado School Of Mines | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.73 | 18.17 | 8.6 | 5.95 | -0.95 |
| 6 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 23.3 | 43.75 | 11.96 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 7 | Minnesota | Western | 10-1-0 | 0.91 | 22.86 | 47.27 | 5.52 | 10.99 | -0.99 |
| 8 | Michigan | Western | 12-1-0 | 0.92 | 22.58 | 37.92 | 3.47 | 13 | -1 |
| 9 | Colorado | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.58 | 36.78 | 7.44 | 8.98 | -0.98 |
| 10 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 7-1-2 | 0.7 | 22.51 | 11.6 | 13.01 | 9.71 | -2.71 |
| 11 | Swarthmore | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.48 | 19.5 | 10.69 | 7.94 | -0.94 |
| 12 | Navy | FBS Independents | 10-1-1 | 0.83 | 22.44 | 18.33 | 7.04 | 11.96 | -1.96 |
| 13 | Purdue | Western | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.23 | 18.38 | 12.15 | 7.88 | -1.88 |
| 14 | Kansas | FBS Independents | 10-1-0 | 0.91 | 21.67 | 20.36 | 2.54 | 10.95 | -0.95 |
| 15 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.62 | 28.1 | 2.08 | 9.98 | -0.98 |
| 16 | Indiana | Western | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 21.51 | 20.2 | 3.94 | 9.87 | -1.87 |
| 17 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 21.22 | 18.4 | 14.37 | 9.79 | -1.79 |
| 18 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 8-2-1 | 0.73 | 20.78 | 9.64 | 14.64 | 10.49 | -2.49 |
| 19 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 9-2-0 | 0.82 | 20.2 | 21.18 | 5.06 | 10.56 | -1.56 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | Western | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.06 | 19.8 | 7.03 | 9.93 | -1.93 |
| 21 | Iowa | Western | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.91 | 22.3 | 5.62 | 9.54 | -1.54 |
| 22 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 19.9 | 10.38 | 5.1 | 7.99 | -2.99 |
| 23 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 10-2-0 | 0.83 | 19.65 | 29.92 | -1.3 | 11.93 | -1.93 |
| 24 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.29 | 25.8 | 4.03 | 9.84 | -2.84 |
| 25 | Amherst | FBS Independents | 3-1-2 | 0.5 | 19.22 | 6.33 | 14.16 | 5.3 | -2.3 |
| 26 | Wesleyan (CT) | FBS Independents | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 18.93 | 8.9 | 6.24 | 8.22 | -1.22 |
| 27 | Oklahoma | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.78 | 19.33 | 1.99 | 8.7 | -1.7 |
| 28 | Utah | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.74 | 23.25 | 5.18 | 7.61 | -1.61 |
| 29 | Northwestern | Western | 8-2-1 | 0.73 | 18.28 | 8.36 | -0.26 | 8.7 | -0.7 |
| 30 | Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.05 | 10.78 | -0.17 | 7.76 | -0.76 |
| 31 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 17.95 | 14.64 | 4.98 | 10.83 | -2.83 |
| 32 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 10-4-0 | 0.71 | 17.91 | 21.36 | 5.72 | 13.83 | -3.83 |
| 33 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 17.85 | 14.09 | 4.24 | 10.36 | -2.36 |
| 34 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 9-3-0 | 0.75 | 17.82 | 18.17 | 0.26 | 11.74 | -2.74 |
| 35 | Brown | FBS Independents | 7-4-0 | 0.64 | 17.19 | 20.27 | 11.83 | 10.74 | -3.74 |
| 36 | Grinnell | FBS Independents | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 17.16 | 3.2 | -1.03 | 6.55 | 0.45 |
| 37 | Iowa State | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.95 | 12.22 | 8.22 | 7.78 | -1.78 |
| 38 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.79 | 3 | 12.52 | 4.19 | -0.19 |
| 39 | Lawrence University | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.68 | 11.9 | 1.52 | 8.46 | -1.46 |
| 40 | Washburn | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.58 | 5.4 | 4.01 | 7.66 | -0.66 |
| 41 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.38 | 5.11 | 8.45 | 6.83 | -0.83 |
| 42 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.64 | 11.4 | 9.81 | 9.28 | -3.28 |
| 43 | Washington University (St. Louis) | FBS Independents | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 15.52 | 7.1 | 0.51 | 8.03 | -2.03 |
| 44 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.23 | 3 | 13.09 | 3.87 | -0.87 |
| 45 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.84 | 6.5 | 7.39 | 7.46 | -1.46 |
| 46 | Tufts | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.76 | 1.88 | 8.78 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 47 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.43 | 25.78 | 2.9 | 8.66 | -3.66 |
| 48 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.29 | 14.89 | 4.94 | 8.16 | -3.16 |
| 49 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.06 | 10.11 | 4.79 | 7.76 | -2.76 |
| 50 | Bates | FBS Independents | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 13.95 | 2.29 | 4.77 | 4.83 | -1.83 |
| 51 | Texas | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.81 | 3.22 | 9.68 | 6.27 | -1.27 |
| 52 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 13.39 | 4.89 | 16.24 | 7.08 | -3.08 |
| 53 | Williams | FBS Independents | 6-5-0 | 0.55 | 13.15 | 2.64 | 6.7 | 7.21 | -1.21 |
| 54 | Vermont | FBS Independents | 6-4-1 | 0.55 | 13.09 | 0.55 | 2.21 | 5.87 | 0.13 |
| 55 | Haskell | FBS Independents | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 13.01 | 2.4 | 3.28 | 6.54 | -1.54 |
| 56 | Maine | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.01 | 0.5 | 7.68 | 4.27 | -0.27 |
| 57 | Missouri | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.74 | 1.67 | 2.51 | 5.41 | -0.41 |
| 58 | Dickinson (PA) | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.63 | 6.25 | 7.27 | 6.22 | -2.22 |
| 59 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 4-3-2 | 0.44 | 12.08 | -3.56 | 13.5 | 2.74 | 1.26 |
| 60 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 12.02 | -1 | 7.25 | 3.56 | 0.44 |
| 61 | Wabash College | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 12.01 | 9.89 | 11.5 | 7.73 | -3.73 |
| 62 | Drake | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.96 | 1.25 | 8.98 | 4.32 | -0.32 |
| 63 | TCU | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.5 | 1.5 | 4.06 | 4.79 | -0.79 |
| 64 | Illinois | Western | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.18 | -5.78 | 9.13 | 2.18 | 2.82 |
| 65 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.66 | -6.2 | 7.29 | 2.71 | 2.29 |
| 66 | Cumberland (TN) | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.52 | 0.14 | 5.6 | 3.56 | -0.56 |
| 67 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 9.17 | 1.22 | 6.74 | 4.87 | -1.87 |
| 68 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 6-7-0 | 0.46 | 8.79 | -3.62 | 3.3 | 4.51 | 1.49 |
| 69 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.63 | -4 | 10.56 | 2.13 | 0.87 |
| 70 | Bowdoin | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.33 | -4.11 | 4.69 | 1.61 | 2.39 |
| 71 | Wyoming | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.31 | -14.14 | 6.52 | 0.67 | 2.33 |
| 72 | Knox College | FBS Independents | 4-6-1 | 0.36 | 7.02 | -5.82 | 0.43 | 2.43 | 1.57 |
| 73 | Denver | FBS Independents | 3-5-2 | 0.3 | 7.01 | -6.9 | 9.06 | 1.43 | 1.57 |
| 74 | Beloit | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6 | -4.5 | 7.15 | 3.25 | -0.25 |
| 75 | New Hampshire | FBS Independents | 2-4-2 | 0.25 | 5.89 | -5.38 | 7.18 | 0.38 | 1.62 |
| 76 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.32 | -9.67 | 6.17 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 77 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.99 | -7.8 | 7.33 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
| 78 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.65 | -11.5 | 5.58 | 0.91 | 2.09 |
| 79 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.5 | -23.22 | 9.42 | 0.03 | 1.97 |
| 80 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.26 | -27 | 9.89 | 0.05 | 0.95 |
| 81 | Baylor | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.79 | -19.86 | 10.68 | 0.05 | 0.95 |
| 82 | Coe College | FBS Independents | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.34 | -19.11 | 4.71 | 0.18 | 0.82 |