Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:17.822674+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | Western | 10-0-0 | 1 | 26.4 | 26.4 | 14.24 | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Yale | FBS Independents | 9-0-0 | 1 | 26.21 | 24.11 | 13.67 | 9 | 0 |
| 3 | Colorado School Of Mines | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.56 | 14.25 | 12.44 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 25.21 | 28.33 | 8.15 | 5.96 | -0.96 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 10-0-1 | 0.91 | 25.07 | 18.36 | 9.07 | 10.93 | -0.93 |
| 6 | Michigan | Western | 11-0-0 | 1 | 24.47 | 38.18 | 3.57 | 11 | 0 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 23.61 | 31.62 | -0.09 | 7.99 | 0.01 |
| 8 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 23 | 11.2 | 13.49 | 9.68 | -1.68 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.79 | 40.86 | 10.94 | 6.99 | -0.99 |
| 10 | Minnesota | Western | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.57 | 45.4 | 4.43 | 10 | -1 |
| 11 | Colorado | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.41 | 36.5 | 6.8 | 7.98 | -0.98 |
| 12 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 6-1-2 | 0.67 | 22.18 | 10.89 | 12.99 | 8.75 | -2.75 |
| 13 | Navy | FBS Independents | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.04 | 21.4 | 4.54 | 9.99 | -0.99 |
| 14 | Swarthmore | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.83 | 16 | 9.36 | 6.95 | -0.95 |
| 15 | Indiana | Western | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.74 | 21.22 | 5.29 | 8.87 | -1.87 |
| 16 | Purdue | Western | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.73 | 16.43 | 12.53 | 6.84 | -1.84 |
| 17 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 21.6 | 18.4 | 14.81 | 9.79 | -1.79 |
| 18 | Wesleyan (CT) | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.44 | 14.78 | 5.16 | 8.63 | -1.63 |
| 19 | Kansas | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.39 | 19.11 | 2.41 | 8.93 | -0.93 |
| 20 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.24 | 35.3 | -1.77 | 9.96 | -0.96 |
| 21 | Northwestern | Western | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 20.31 | 15.8 | -2.66 | 9.67 | -1.67 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | Western | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.29 | 19.8 | 6.77 | 9.93 | -1.93 |
| 23 | Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 20.25 | 15.5 | -1.72 | 7.53 | -0.53 |
| 24 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.72 | 19.67 | 5.98 | 8.55 | -1.55 |
| 25 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.55 | 17.2 | 3.62 | 9.7 | -1.7 |
| 26 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 19.14 | 11 | 3.04 | 6.99 | -2.99 |
| 27 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.12 | 9.8 | 8.4 | 4.33 | -1.33 |
| 28 | Iowa | Western | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.05 | 23 | 6.25 | 7.5 | -1.5 |
| 29 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.99 | 5 | 10.63 | 3.68 | -0.68 |
| 30 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.7 | 23.44 | 3.92 | 8.79 | -2.79 |
| 31 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 18.69 | 20.5 | -2.33 | 9.84 | -1.84 |
| 32 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 18.69 | 20 | 6.42 | 10.82 | -2.82 |
| 33 | Brown | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.64 | 24.1 | 10.58 | 9.93 | -2.93 |
| 34 | Oklahoma | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.43 | 18.12 | 3.26 | 7.64 | -1.64 |
| 35 | Iowa State | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.83 | 16.14 | 5.65 | 6.31 | -1.31 |
| 36 | Washburn | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 17.62 | 6.75 | 1.42 | 6.23 | -0.23 |
| 37 | Utah | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.47 | 26.17 | 6.45 | 5.62 | -1.62 |
| 38 | Amherst | FBS Independents | 2-1-2 | 0.4 | 17.3 | 4.2 | 14.81 | 3.95 | -1.95 |
| 39 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.25 | 12.78 | 8 | 8.45 | -2.45 |
| 40 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.92 | 16.56 | 5.51 | 8.84 | -2.84 |
| 41 | Lawrence University | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.35 | 12.56 | 2.82 | 7.54 | -1.54 |
| 42 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.69 | 33 | 0.7 | 7.91 | -2.91 |
| 43 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.68 | 13.5 | 4.35 | 7.34 | -2.34 |
| 44 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.45 | 9 | 6.07 | 6.72 | -1.72 |
| 45 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.29 | 2.88 | 10.66 | 5.31 | -0.31 |
| 46 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 15 | -1.12 | 13.01 | 3.48 | 0.52 |
| 47 | Haskell | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.99 | 7.88 | 2.55 | 7.26 | -2.26 |
| 48 | Williams | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.67 | 4.6 | 5.68 | 7.54 | -1.54 |
| 49 | Grinnell | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 14.51 | -4.78 | 0.31 | 1.96 | 4.04 |
| 50 | Missouri | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.45 | 4.88 | -0.09 | 6.25 | -1.25 |
| 51 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.37 | 14.89 | 4.99 | 8.16 | -3.16 |
| 52 | Bates | FBS Independents | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 14.03 | 2.29 | 4.33 | 4.83 | -1.83 |
| 53 | Drake | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.83 | 2.14 | 7.46 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 54 | Tufts | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.79 | 1.86 | 8.01 | 4.34 | -0.34 |
| 55 | Washington University (St. Louis) | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.42 | 5.38 | 1.18 | 5.95 | -1.95 |
| 56 | Vermont | FBS Independents | 6-4-1 | 0.55 | 13.24 | 0.55 | 1.95 | 5.87 | 0.13 |
| 57 | Maine | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.03 | 0.5 | 8.08 | 4.27 | -0.27 |
| 58 | Dickinson (PA) | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.89 | 6.25 | 7.95 | 6.22 | -2.22 |
| 59 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.88 | 6.43 | 9.56 | 4.79 | -1.79 |
| 60 | Illinois | Western | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 12.85 | -4.25 | 7.9 | 2.38 | 2.62 |
| 61 | TCU | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.61 | 1.5 | 4.22 | 4.79 | -0.79 |
| 62 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.47 | 3.86 | 16.29 | 5.06 | -2.06 |
| 63 | Texas | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.43 | 0.25 | 9.12 | 4.14 | -0.14 |
| 64 | Wabash College | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 10.56 | 4.62 | 14.98 | 5.72 | -2.72 |
| 65 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 6-6-0 | 0.5 | 10.18 | -1.92 | 2.56 | 5.02 | 0.98 |
| 66 | Denver | FBS Independents | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 10.06 | -2.12 | 5.66 | 2.87 | 0.13 |
| 67 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.01 | -2.88 | 6.74 | 3.06 | 0.94 |
| 68 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 9.79 | -3.57 | 6.08 | 2.21 | 0.79 |
| 69 | Knox College | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 9.62 | -1.78 | -1.05 | 3.54 | 0.46 |
| 70 | Cumberland (TN) | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.53 | 0.14 | 6.75 | 3.56 | -0.56 |
| 71 | Bowdoin | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.48 | -4.11 | 4.61 | 1.61 | 2.39 |
| 72 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.67 | -6.6 | 10.03 | 0.81 | 1.19 |
| 73 | Wyoming | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 6.54 | -19.2 | 9.08 | 0.18 | 1.82 |
| 74 | New Hampshire | FBS Independents | 2-4-2 | 0.25 | 5.79 | -5.38 | 7.16 | 0.38 | 1.62 |
| 75 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.51 | -8.44 | 6.43 | 0.69 | 2.31 |
| 76 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.38 | -11.89 | 5.25 | 0.75 | 2.25 |
| 77 | Beloit | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.85 | -9.11 | 7.33 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 78 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.38 | -15.6 | 8.13 | 0.09 | 0.91 |
| 79 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 1.97 | -28.4 | 12.14 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 80 | Baylor | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.83 | -19.86 | 10.64 | 0.05 | 0.95 |
| 81 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.83 | -19.86 | 10.97 | 0.01 | 0.99 |
| 82 | Coe College | FBS Independents | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.37 | -19.11 | 4.77 | 0.18 | 0.82 |