Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:18.032509+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | Western | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 26.5 | 17 | 16.45 | 5.83 | -0.83 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 10-0-1 | 0.91 | 24.21 | 15.82 | 5.34 | 10.93 | -0.93 |
| 3 | LSU | FBS Independents | 9-0-0 | 1 | 23.94 | 44.44 | 0.3 | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 23.91 | 9.43 | 5.71 | 6.95 | -0.95 |
| 5 | Denver | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 23.79 | 19.67 | 2.66 | 5.91 | 0.09 |
| 6 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 23.45 | 12.4 | 2.55 | 9.99 | -0.99 |
| 7 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 8-0-0 | 1 | 22.86 | 13.12 | -0.68 | 7.93 | 0.07 |
| 8 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 22.76 | 8.25 | 0.33 | 7.62 | -0.62 |
| 9 | Navy | FBS Independents | 9-1-1 | 0.82 | 22.57 | 16.55 | 8.36 | 10.88 | -1.88 |
| 10 | Yale | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.26 | 14.78 | 8.82 | 8.93 | -1.93 |
| 11 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.24 | 11.62 | 4.86 | 7.71 | -0.71 |
| 12 | NC State | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.19 | 24.17 | 7.84 | 6 | -1 |
| 13 | George Washington | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.15 | 29.89 | -0.52 | 8.98 | -0.98 |
| 14 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.15 | 22.43 | 4.08 | 6.88 | -0.88 |
| 15 | Illinois | Western | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.77 | 14.71 | 7.88 | 6.71 | -1.71 |
| 16 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.7 | 10.25 | 4.66 | 7.27 | -1.27 |
| 17 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.58 | 20.83 | 4.86 | 5.99 | -0.99 |
| 18 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 20.49 | 13.78 | -1.29 | 8.98 | -0.98 |
| 19 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.41 | 11.17 | 6.44 | 5.79 | -0.79 |
| 20 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.29 | 9.86 | 1.68 | 6.75 | -0.75 |
| 21 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 20.2 | 11.5 | 11.28 | 9.53 | -2.53 |
| 22 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 20.07 | 8 | 6.12 | 7.81 | -2.81 |
| 23 | Saint Louis | FBS Independents | 6-1-2 | 0.67 | 19.85 | 11.11 | -0.59 | 8.89 | -2.89 |
| 24 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 19.79 | 10.57 | 7.09 | 6.91 | -2.91 |
| 25 | Wisconsin | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.77 | 10.33 | 2.19 | 5.43 | -0.43 |
| 26 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 19.67 | 7.14 | 4.25 | 6.6 | -1.6 |
| 27 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 19.53 | 12.14 | -2.7 | 6.9 | -0.9 |
| 28 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 19.28 | 10.43 | 0.34 | 6.62 | -1.62 |
| 29 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.96 | 16.22 | 2.97 | 8.6 | -1.6 |
| 30 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 8-2-1 | 0.73 | 18.56 | 10.91 | -0.46 | 10.22 | -2.22 |
| 31 | TCU | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 17.36 | 12.75 | -2.3 | 7.54 | -1.54 |
| 32 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 5-2-3 | 0.5 | 17.25 | 5.9 | 6.13 | 9.46 | -4.46 |
| 33 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 16.73 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 6.72 | -1.72 |
| 34 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.66 | 13.2 | 4.87 | 9.71 | -3.71 |
| 35 | Michigan | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 16.65 | 5.88 | 1.04 | 5.98 | -0.98 |
| 36 | Colorado | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.51 | 7.67 | 5.01 | 5.28 | -1.28 |
| 37 | Washington and Lee | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 15.99 | 8.71 | 1.99 | 5.63 | -1.63 |
| 38 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.94 | 8 | 9.1 | 7.37 | -2.37 |
| 39 | Utah | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.79 | 15.4 | 8.66 | 4.52 | -1.52 |
| 40 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.73 | 8.56 | 7.2 | 8.46 | -3.46 |
| 41 | Brown | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.65 | 8.56 | 7.34 | 8.34 | -3.34 |
| 42 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.35 | 6.12 | 7.04 | 6.27 | -1.27 |
| 43 | Arkansas | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.25 | 15.75 | 1.47 | 7.18 | -2.18 |
| 44 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.19 | 16.25 | 0.37 | 7.7 | -2.7 |
| 45 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-2-3 | 0.38 | 14.57 | 2.75 | 8.15 | 5.91 | -2.91 |
| 46 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.31 | 7.57 | 6.23 | 6.56 | -2.56 |
| 47 | Purdue | Western | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.26 | 6.57 | 5.47 | 5.25 | -1.25 |
| 48 | Dickinson (PA) | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.17 | 0.5 | -0.5 | 4.28 | 0.72 |
| 49 | Minnesota | Western | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.15 | -3 | 16.36 | 1.55 | 1.45 |
| 50 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.79 | -0.71 | 2.85 | 3.07 | 0.93 |
| 51 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.69 | 10.67 | 6.45 | 8.44 | -4.44 |
| 52 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 11.06 | -4.38 | 1.58 | 2.04 | 1.96 |
| 53 | Colorado School Of Mines | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.79 | -0.5 | 6.06 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 54 | Texas | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.51 | -2 | 7.88 | 3.35 | 0.65 |
| 55 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.98 | 1.71 | 2.24 | 4.07 | -1.07 |
| 56 | Northwestern | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.94 | -4.5 | 4.1 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 57 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 8.91 | 0 | 4.94 | 3 | -1 |
| 58 | Iowa | Western | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 8.71 | 9.57 | 12.08 | 5.9 | -3.9 |
| 59 | Indiana | Western | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.32 | -3.86 | 7.95 | 1.68 | 1.32 |
| 60 | Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.26 | -3.57 | 6.44 | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| 61 | Haskell | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.74 | -1.75 | 6.76 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 62 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.37 | -2.22 | 5.27 | 3.34 | -0.34 |
| 63 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.68 | -7.17 | 5.41 | 1.37 | 0.63 |
| 64 | Baylor | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.39 | -18.71 | 17.81 | 0.09 | 1.91 |
| 65 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.65 | -5.17 | 16.07 | 1.47 | -0.47 |
| 66 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.13 | -9 | 14.04 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 67 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.32 | -27 | 13.69 | 0.04 | 0.96 |