Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:18.256251+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | Western | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.63 | 15.2 | 10.75 | 4.98 | 0.02 |
| 2 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25.33 | 35 | 6.37 | 5 | -1 |
| 3 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 25.09 | 12.33 | 9.09 | 6 | -1 |
| 4 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.85 | 24.56 | 5.37 | 8.96 | 0.04 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | Western | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.31 | 20.4 | 3.26 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.19 | 15.75 | 3.53 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 7 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.18 | 9.83 | 5.33 | 6 | -1 |
| 8 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 7-0-2 | 0.78 | 24.11 | 17.89 | 2.7 | 8.98 | -1.98 |
| 9 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.06 | 25.86 | 1.31 | 6.98 | 0.02 |
| 10 | Navy | FBS Independents | 5-0-2 | 0.71 | 23.79 | 14.57 | 1.88 | 6.97 | -1.97 |
| 11 | Florida | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 23.67 | 9.8 | 2.63 | 4.86 | -0.86 |
| 12 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.42 | 16.29 | 11.07 | 6.85 | -0.85 |
| 13 | Yale | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.05 | 18.62 | 6.06 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 14 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.65 | 8.8 | 17.6 | 4.54 | -0.54 |
| 15 | Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.49 | 16.4 | 11.97 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 16 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.48 | 8.38 | 6.1 | 7.65 | -0.65 |
| 17 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.34 | 14.86 | 9.35 | 6.94 | -1.94 |
| 18 | Texas | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.28 | 7.4 | 16.54 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 19 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.09 | 23 | 6.21 | 6.95 | -1.95 |
| 20 | Chicago | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.01 | 5 | 16.5 | 3.76 | 0.24 |
| 21 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.73 | 28.29 | -0.65 | 7 | -1 |
| 22 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.51 | 22.29 | -1.03 | 6.92 | -0.92 |
| 23 | LSU | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.48 | 28 | 0.4 | 6 | -1 |
| 24 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.43 | 36.5 | 4 | 5.97 | -1.97 |
| 25 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 20.34 | 16.29 | 7.36 | 6.62 | -2.62 |
| 26 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.17 | 27.43 | -0.03 | 6.95 | -1.95 |
| 27 | Washington and Lee | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.14 | 22.17 | 2.76 | 5.93 | -1.93 |
| 28 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 19.87 | 26.62 | -7.29 | 7.97 | -0.97 |
| 29 | Michigan | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.51 | 8.33 | 3.26 | 5.64 | -1.64 |
| 30 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.42 | 8.83 | 4.2 | 5.73 | -1.73 |
| 31 | Arkansas | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.41 | 39 | -2.1 | 5.99 | -1.99 |
| 32 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.28 | 23.67 | -4.54 | 5.97 | -0.97 |
| 33 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.21 | 17.2 | -0.2 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 34 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 3-1-2 | 0.5 | 19.16 | 15.5 | 6.73 | 5.88 | -2.88 |
| 35 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 18.97 | 10.83 | 0.97 | 5.95 | -1.95 |
| 36 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 18.53 | 12 | -2.58 | 5.7 | -1.7 |
| 37 | Brown | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.41 | 16.75 | 0.81 | 7.81 | -1.81 |
| 38 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.4 | 9.88 | 3.05 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| 39 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 18.35 | 11 | -5.14 | 5.93 | -1.93 |
| 40 | Illinois | Western | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18 | 5.4 | 4.09 | 4.19 | -1.19 |
| 41 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.63 | 8.71 | 4.31 | 6.48 | -1.48 |
| 42 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.37 | 4.5 | 5.38 | 6.47 | -1.47 |
| 43 | NC State | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.1 | 7.5 | 9.49 | 5.49 | -1.49 |
| 44 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.44 | 22.5 | -0.67 | 5.98 | -1.98 |
| 45 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.16 | 4.22 | 5.35 | 6.78 | -0.78 |
| 46 | Indiana | Western | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.38 | 5.83 | 9.17 | 5.06 | -2.06 |
| 47 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.99 | 10.83 | 3.68 | 5.32 | -2.32 |
| 48 | Northwestern | Western | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.81 | 2 | 8.16 | 3.19 | -0.19 |
| 49 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.75 | 11.75 | -1.83 | 7.76 | -2.76 |
| 50 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.35 | 5.67 | 2.22 | 5.27 | -2.27 |
| 51 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.21 | 2.8 | 5.07 | 3.43 | -0.43 |
| 52 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.09 | 2.71 | 6.82 | 5.26 | -1.26 |
| 53 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.85 | 4.62 | 2.04 | 6.51 | -2.51 |
| 54 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.23 | 2.83 | 13.79 | 4.03 | -1.03 |
| 55 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 10.81 | 5.2 | 8.68 | 4.1 | -2.1 |
| 56 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 10.65 | 1.4 | 15.69 | 2.81 | -0.81 |
| 57 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 10.56 | -0.43 | 3.65 | 3.19 | -0.19 |
| 58 | Baylor | FBS Independents | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 10.23 | 7 | 1.57 | 6.33 | -4.33 |
| 59 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 9.76 | 10 | 10.53 | 4.9 | -2.9 |
| 60 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 8.77 | -0.17 | 4.59 | 2.94 | -0.94 |
| 61 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.94 | -3.5 | 4.29 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 62 | Iowa | Western | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.71 | -3.2 | 7.1 | 1.28 | 0.72 |
| 63 | Southwestern University | FBS Independents | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 6.95 | -2 | 13.18 | 1.63 | -0.63 |
| 64 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.15 | -6 | 8.77 | 1.19 | 0.81 |
| 65 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 5.08 | -6.25 | 8.35 | 1.27 | 0.73 |
| 66 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 3.91 | -14 | 15.28 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 67 | Purdue | Western | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.12 | -5.2 | 4.53 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 68 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.52 | -19.67 | 10.69 | 0.02 | 0.98 |
| 69 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 0-4-1 | 0 | -2.38 | -16.6 | 13.28 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Samford | FBS Independents | 0-5-1 | 0 | -2.59 | -20.83 | 14.31 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 0-5-0 | 0 | -3.05 | -37.8 | 14.27 | 0 | 0 |