Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:18.729534+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 26.01 | 50.57 | 9.26 | 7 | -1 |
| 2 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25.81 | 20.6 | 11.45 | 4.9 | -0.9 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.4 | 31.83 | 7.98 | 5.98 | 0.02 |
| 4 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.32 | 20.2 | 9.15 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 5 | Ohio State | Western | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.62 | 36.2 | 3.68 | 4.96 | 0.04 |
| 6 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.37 | 30.33 | 3.04 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | Northwestern | Western | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.27 | 15.4 | 5.15 | 4.82 | 0.18 |
| 8 | Oregon | Pacific | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 24.18 | 31.8 | 1.88 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 9 | Washington | Pacific | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 23.97 | 31.2 | 1.28 | 5 | -1 |
| 10 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.64 | 29.67 | -0.19 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 11 | Brown | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.48 | 32 | -1.07 | 7 | 0 |
| 12 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.42 | 18.86 | 0.37 | 6.95 | 0.05 |
| 13 | Army | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.3 | 25.14 | -1.47 | 6.94 | 0.06 |
| 14 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.94 | 17.86 | 13.34 | 6.75 | -0.75 |
| 15 | LSU | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.94 | 21.71 | 8.09 | 6.94 | -0.94 |
| 16 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.92 | 41.71 | 4.26 | 6.99 | -0.99 |
| 17 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.6 | 18.57 | 5.77 | 6.9 | -0.9 |
| 18 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.4 | 18.43 | 4.73 | 7 | -1 |
| 19 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.37 | 34.62 | 0.74 | 7.97 | -0.97 |
| 20 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.27 | 22.12 | 2 | 8 | -1 |
| 21 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21 | 34.57 | 0.03 | 7 | -1 |
| 22 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.95 | 40.29 | 3.55 | 6.99 | -1.99 |
| 23 | Michigan | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 20.93 | 25 | -1.24 | 7.85 | -0.85 |
| 24 | Rice | Southwest | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.85 | 18.33 | 10.7 | 5.79 | -1.79 |
| 25 | Washington and Lee | FBS Independents | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 20.85 | 23 | 9.72 | 6.84 | -2.84 |
| 26 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.83 | 10.67 | 10.92 | 5.79 | -1.79 |
| 27 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.56 | 42.2 | 5.23 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 28 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.54 | 16.67 | 8.93 | 5.78 | -1.78 |
| 29 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.35 | 36.8 | 4.21 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 30 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.22 | 20.71 | -1.42 | 6.89 | -0.89 |
| 31 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.96 | 12.5 | 3.09 | 5.39 | -0.39 |
| 32 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.96 | 30.33 | -0.87 | 5.94 | -0.94 |
| 33 | Minnesota | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.95 | 43.4 | -0.06 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.84 | 16 | 4.83 | 4.85 | -0.85 |
| 35 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.59 | 11.67 | 5.26 | 5.79 | -1.79 |
| 36 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.49 | 9.17 | 5.26 | 5.99 | -1.99 |
| 37 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.07 | 40.8 | -3.69 | 4.94 | -0.94 |
| 38 | TCU | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 18.76 | 14.17 | -2.65 | 5.44 | -1.44 |
| 39 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.71 | 11.57 | 12.68 | 6.58 | -1.58 |
| 40 | Texas | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 18.57 | 17.17 | 15.59 | 5.88 | -1.88 |
| 41 | Kentucky | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.57 | 18.2 | 3.15 | 4.63 | -1.63 |
| 42 | Navy | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.37 | 10.12 | 11.03 | 7.18 | -2.18 |
| 43 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.94 | 19.88 | 4.43 | 7.83 | -2.83 |
| 44 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.93 | 7.5 | 3.88 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| 45 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.9 | 11.86 | 7.24 | 6.44 | -1.44 |
| 46 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.89 | 8.43 | 8.61 | 6.15 | -1.15 |
| 47 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.55 | 14.14 | 2.49 | 6.03 | -1.03 |
| 48 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 17.33 | 2.8 | 2.98 | 3.29 | -0.29 |
| 49 | California | Pacific | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 16.76 | 11.78 | -6.12 | 7.99 | -1.99 |
| 50 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.76 | 5.43 | 8.89 | 6.02 | -2.02 |
| 51 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-1-2 | 0.4 | 16.47 | 4.6 | 7.61 | 3.73 | -1.73 |
| 52 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.2 | 12.86 | -0.42 | 6.63 | -2.63 |
| 53 | Illinois | Western | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.15 | 5.8 | 17.61 | 3.97 | -0.97 |
| 54 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.09 | 38.67 | -5.17 | 5.92 | -1.92 |
| 55 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.62 | 12.67 | 7.78 | 5.84 | -2.84 |
| 56 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.97 | 28 | 3.76 | 6.79 | -2.79 |
| 57 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.51 | 6.8 | 3.62 | 3.35 | -0.35 |
| 58 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 14.47 | -2 | 9.63 | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| 59 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.12 | 1 | 5.92 | 2.69 | 0.31 |
| 60 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.77 | 0.83 | 7.21 | 3.3 | -0.3 |
| 61 | VMI | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.59 | 19.43 | -4.98 | 6.43 | -2.43 |
| 62 | Oklahoma | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.33 | 40.38 | 0.61 | 7.83 | -3.83 |
| 63 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.25 | 5.86 | 10.54 | 5.55 | -2.55 |
| 64 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.25 | 10.17 | 7.1 | 5.54 | -2.54 |
| 65 | Iowa | Western | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.44 | -4.2 | 7.41 | 1.86 | 1.14 |
| 66 | Furman | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.34 | 3 | 5.54 | 3.47 | -0.47 |
| 67 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 10.53 | 4.6 | 13.83 | 3.21 | -1.21 |
| 68 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.8 | 0.43 | 3.5 | 3.61 | -0.61 |
| 69 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.56 | -1.71 | 18.17 | 2.93 | 0.07 |
| 70 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 9.07 | -9.67 | 4.49 | 0.97 | 2.03 |
| 71 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.06 | -0.29 | -0.11 | 3.39 | -0.39 |
| 72 | Purdue | Western | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.76 | 0 | 3.6 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| 73 | Haskell | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.58 | -2.14 | 2.42 | 2.63 | 0.37 |
| 74 | Chicago | Western | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.35 | -1.8 | 9.55 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 75 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.08 | -10.29 | 13.92 | 1.34 | 1.66 |
| 76 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.91 | -3.8 | 5.11 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 77 | West Virginia Wesleyan | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.86 | -5.14 | 3.06 | 2.14 | 0.86 |
| 78 | NC State | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.01 | -18 | 10.34 | 0.08 | 1.92 |
| 79 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 6.87 | -11.67 | 4.31 | 0.41 | 1.59 |
| 80 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.95 | -11.67 | 15.9 | 0.52 | 1.48 |
| 81 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 5.83 | -2.43 | -1.3 | 2.56 | -0.56 |
| 82 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 3.59 | -17.4 | 10.65 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 83 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.93 | -12.78 | 3.75 | 1.13 | 0.87 |
| 84 | Indiana | Western | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.74 | -10 | 7.45 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 85 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.57 | -13 | 13.48 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 86 | Southwestern University | Southwest | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.3 | -13 | 14.7 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 87 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | -19.4 | 6.45 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 88 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.7 | -16.33 | 11.24 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
| 89 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.69 | -14.67 | 5.17 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 90 | Florida | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.69 | -20.25 | 22.46 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | SMU | FBS Independents | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.91 | -39.57 | 7.52 | 0 | 0 |