Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:17.894265+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.33 | 21.8 | 4.13 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.06 | 28.5 | 5.61 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Yale | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.89 | 25.25 | 2.95 | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | Swarthmore | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.7 | 24.75 | 1.16 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-0-2 | 0.5 | 25.62 | 11.75 | 6.25 | 4 | -2 |
| 6 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25 | 15.2 | 2.16 | 4.91 | -0.91 |
| 7 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.93 | 13.5 | -1.83 | 4 | -1 |
| 8 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 24.84 | 12 | 0.44 | 3 | -1 |
| 9 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.67 | 15.2 | -2.73 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 10 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.15 | 8.25 | -3.94 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.94 | 21.67 | -6.58 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.83 | 52.33 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | Iowa State | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.81 | 48.5 | -10 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | Kansas | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.8 | 23.25 | -7.82 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Texas | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.67 | 21.5 | -5.49 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.64 | 46 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.56 | 15.33 | -7.07 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.55 | 33.67 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 23.38 | 8.33 | -3.75 | 3 | -1 |
| 20 | Colorado | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 23.33 | 9.33 | -6.64 | 3 | -1 |
| 21 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.28 | 10 | -5.67 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.19 | 40.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 23.18 | 13.33 | -6.55 | 3 | -1 |
| 24 | Michigan | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23 | 28 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Missouri | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.97 | 28 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | Amherst | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.93 | 5.5 | -5.6 | 1.62 | 0.38 |
| 27 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 22.9 | 9.67 | -7.11 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 28 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 22.42 | 2.33 | -6.52 | 2.75 | -0.75 |
| 29 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.05 | 30 | -1.04 | 5 | -1 |
| 30 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 20.95 | 14.8 | 4.21 | 4.85 | -1.85 |
| 31 | Colorado School Of Mines | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.59 | 35 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 20.43 | 7.5 | -5.67 | 2 | -1 |
| 33 | Indiana | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.11 | 16 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 19.45 | 5 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | LSU | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 19.36 | 5 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Williams | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.22 | 13.25 | 1.21 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 37 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.73 | 11.25 | -1.41 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 38 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.44 | 10.67 | 2.29 | 2.96 | -0.96 |
| 39 | Dickinson (PA) | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.56 | 3.67 | -6.49 | 2.36 | -1.36 |
| 40 | Haskell | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.32 | 11.5 | -10 | 1.89 | -0.89 |
| 41 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 12.22 | 2.33 | 13.93 | 2.67 | -1.67 |
| 42 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.74 | -9.5 | 9.79 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 43 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.74 | -0.5 | -5.67 | 0.89 | 0.11 |
| 44 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.46 | -6.5 | 5.6 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 45 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11.16 | 0.33 | 12.49 | 1.65 | -0.65 |
| 46 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.59 | -11.2 | 4.82 | 0.43 | 1.57 |
| 47 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.41 | -10.33 | 16.65 | 0.04 | 0.96 |
| 48 | Maryville College (TN) | FBS Independents | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 6.85 | -1 | 16.72 | 1.93 | -0.93 |
| 49 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.07 | -4.25 | 16.33 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 50 | Chicago | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Purdue | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Iowa | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Minnesota | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 20.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Illinois | Western | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Drake | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.48 | -5 | 24.37 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Utah | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.56 | -6 | 22.15 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Denver | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.62 | -6 | 23.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 0-5-1 | 0 | -1.9 | -8.17 | 15.5 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 62 | Arkansas | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2 | -12.67 | 1.62 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 63 | TCU | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.09 | -14 | 5.27 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.27 | -15 | 20.24 | 0 | 0 |