Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:18.345092+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 27.54 | 23.6 | 17.16 | 4.91 | 0.09 |
| 2 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.74 | 32 | 7.92 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.53 | 56.5 | 4.44 | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | Carlisle | FBS Independents | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 24.73 | 33.4 | 2.54 | 9.9 | -0.9 |
| 5 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.73 | 26.6 | 3.41 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 24.61 | 37.8 | 1.71 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 7 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.49 | 11.17 | 5.21 | 5.98 | 0.02 |
| 8 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.48 | 32.8 | 1.62 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 9 | Swarthmore | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.41 | 20.5 | 2.48 | 5.97 | 0.03 |
| 10 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.25 | 24.25 | 0.89 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 23.84 | 20.83 | 0.19 | 5.95 | 0.05 |
| 12 | Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.46 | 48.25 | -4.82 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 23.29 | 33.29 | 10.19 | 6.96 | -0.96 |
| 14 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.04 | 24.5 | 10.01 | 5.82 | -0.82 |
| 15 | Minnesota | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.35 | 14 | 13.08 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| 16 | Oklahoma | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.87 | 25.8 | 7.18 | 4.93 | -0.93 |
| 17 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.85 | 11.6 | 10.55 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 18 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.77 | 28 | 6.44 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 19 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.45 | 18 | 6.77 | 4.81 | -0.81 |
| 20 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.42 | 14.8 | 7.2 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| 21 | Illinois | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.3 | 22.5 | 8.39 | 3.91 | -0.91 |
| 22 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.25 | 32.29 | -4.81 | 6.95 | -0.95 |
| 23 | Washington and Lee | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.21 | 14.67 | 2.05 | 5.55 | -0.55 |
| 24 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.2 | 13.17 | 0.48 | 5.69 | -0.69 |
| 25 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.14 | 34.6 | -0.35 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 26 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.12 | 3 | 9.31 | 3.92 | 0.08 |
| 27 | Chicago | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.89 | 5.5 | 11.85 | 2.89 | 0.11 |
| 28 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.58 | 15.6 | 1.78 | 4.87 | -0.87 |
| 29 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.57 | 48.2 | -3.14 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 30 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.56 | 19 | 0.36 | 5.93 | -1.93 |
| 31 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.22 | 4.8 | 11.47 | 3.36 | -0.36 |
| 32 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.05 | 6.25 | 9.61 | 3.21 | -0.21 |
| 33 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.87 | 12.75 | 4.67 | 3.91 | -0.91 |
| 34 | Texas | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 18.5 | 5.4 | -0.16 | 3.76 | 0.24 |
| 35 | Michigan | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 18.27 | 17.2 | -6.56 | 4.79 | -0.79 |
| 36 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18 | 14.86 | 3.06 | 6.29 | -1.29 |
| 37 | NC State | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 17.63 | -0.2 | 4.46 | 2.44 | 1.56 |
| 38 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.3 | 15.57 | -1.61 | 6.8 | -1.8 |
| 39 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.03 | 17.33 | 1.09 | 5.63 | -1.63 |
| 40 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.67 | 11.67 | 4.08 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 41 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.4 | 19 | 7.47 | 4.94 | -1.94 |
| 42 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.39 | 17.4 | 7.64 | 4.43 | -1.43 |
| 43 | Kansas State | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 15.89 | 8.5 | -0.14 | 4.62 | -0.62 |
| 44 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.82 | 13.4 | 8.47 | 4.57 | -1.57 |
| 45 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.78 | 7.8 | 7.71 | 4.11 | -1.11 |
| 46 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.68 | 13.8 | 3.96 | 4.31 | -1.31 |
| 47 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.57 | 2.8 | 10.56 | 3.07 | -0.07 |
| 48 | Brown | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 15.54 | 4 | -0.32 | 4.28 | -0.28 |
| 49 | LSU | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.59 | 29.25 | 8.21 | 3.96 | -1.96 |
| 50 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 14.01 | 15.5 | 11.42 | 5.67 | -2.67 |
| 51 | Florida | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.9 | 15.25 | 13.96 | 3.51 | -1.51 |
| 52 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 13.71 | 1.8 | -0.07 | 3.01 | -0.01 |
| 53 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.55 | -1 | 10.75 | 2.48 | 0.52 |
| 54 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.44 | 12.43 | 7.8 | 6.36 | -3.36 |
| 55 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.08 | 8.25 | 4.73 | 6.89 | -2.89 |
| 56 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.84 | 11.75 | 6.15 | 3.68 | -1.68 |
| 57 | Arkansas | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.77 | 11.67 | 2.3 | 5.28 | -2.28 |
| 58 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.59 | -2.2 | 6.74 | 1.68 | 1.32 |
| 59 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.91 | -1.25 | 14.78 | 1.69 | 0.31 |
| 60 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 11.71 | 18 | 7.05 | 4.34 | -2.34 |
| 61 | Purdue | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.49 | -3 | 12.41 | 1.42 | 0.58 |
| 62 | Iowa | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.45 | -2.5 | 6.63 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 63 | Indiana | Western | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.93 | 2.8 | 8.17 | 3.18 | -1.18 |
| 64 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 9.69 | -10.83 | 12.3 | 0.86 | 2.14 |
| 65 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.55 | -4.43 | 5.74 | 1.78 | 1.22 |
| 66 | Baylor | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.38 | -5 | -0.39 | 1.01 | 0.99 |
| 67 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.35 | -3.5 | 4.17 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 68 | Southwestern University | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.81 | -6.67 | -3.09 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 69 | Northwestern | Western | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 5.57 | -14.5 | 6.57 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 70 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 5.06 | -2.25 | 13.53 | 1.79 | -0.79 |
| 71 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 4.54 | -26.33 | 13.31 | 0.07 | 0.93 |
| 72 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.86 | -2.6 | 11.69 | 1.66 | -0.66 |
| 73 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.01 | -9 | 14.24 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 74 | Samford | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 1.73 | -35.8 | 7.52 | 0 | 1 |
| 75 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 0-5-1 | 0 | -2.13 | -15.67 | 0.53 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 76 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 0-5-0 | 0 | -3.29 | -42.8 | 18.64 | 0 | 0 |