Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.040495+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.33 | 18.33 | 13.97 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 27.09 | 36.8 | 9.39 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.84 | 20.33 | 10.79 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 4 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.77 | 13 | 12.33 | 2.82 | -0.82 |
| 5 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.65 | 20.67 | 9.9 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 6 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.33 | 57.5 | 4.13 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.16 | 24.25 | 7.23 | 3.89 | 0.11 |
| 8 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.91 | 41.33 | 3.53 | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.82 | 28 | 7.15 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 10 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.63 | 28 | 3.75 | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.61 | 15.5 | 6.05 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 12 | Illinois | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.52 | 4.5 | 11.78 | 1.53 | 0.47 |
| 13 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.35 | 53.67 | -0.49 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Rice | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.29 | 14 | 4.67 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.01 | 17.25 | 2.47 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| 16 | Minnesota | Western | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 24.8 | 17.67 | 2.13 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 17 | Washington and Lee | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.71 | 35.33 | -1.68 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.44 | 32.5 | -2.85 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.42 | 32.25 | -1.84 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 20 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.42 | 33.25 | -3.2 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | Ohio State | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.4 | 44.33 | -2.88 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.35 | 18 | 0.07 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 23 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.34 | 21.67 | -1.92 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.32 | 51.75 | -4.91 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.19 | 19.75 | -1.27 | 3.91 | 0.09 |
| 26 | LSU | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.14 | 30 | -2.87 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | Chicago | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.99 | 69.5 | -5.49 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.48 | 40.33 | -7.27 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.26 | 91.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.11 | 24 | -7.38 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 31 | Florida | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.9 | 39.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Michigan | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.74 | 30 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | California | Pacific | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 22.53 | 23 | -10 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 34 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.45 | 19.67 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 22.44 | 18.67 | -10 | 3 | -1 |
| 36 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.26 | 21.5 | -10 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 37 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 22.17 | 20.33 | -10 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 38 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.15 | 17.5 | -10 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 39 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 21.9 | 13.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.73 | 49 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Washington | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.53 | 35 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.94 | 29.25 | 4.52 | 3.93 | -0.93 |
| 43 | NC State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.46 | 52.25 | -0.81 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 44 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.39 | 7.4 | 3.33 | 4.45 | -1.45 |
| 45 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.36 | 12.67 | 11.29 | 2.71 | -0.71 |
| 46 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.3 | 8 | 7.27 | 3.62 | -0.62 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.96 | 43.75 | -3.09 | 3.95 | -0.95 |
| 48 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 18.75 | 11.75 | 8.09 | 3.83 | -1.83 |
| 49 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.72 | 12 | 7.88 | 2.78 | -0.78 |
| 50 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.05 | 4 | 8.32 | 2.47 | -0.47 |
| 51 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.98 | 6.25 | -1.24 | 3.89 | -0.89 |
| 52 | Yale | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.88 | 15 | 1.49 | 2.93 | -0.93 |
| 53 | SMU | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.5 | 2.75 | -1.03 | 2.75 | 0.25 |
| 54 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.37 | 8.33 | 4.3 | 2.46 | -0.46 |
| 55 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.27 | 19.33 | 1.73 | 2.89 | -0.89 |
| 56 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.08 | 17 | 1.81 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 57 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.71 | 2.67 | 1.17 | 1.88 | 0.12 |
| 58 | VMI | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.51 | 4.67 | -2.75 | 2.67 | -0.67 |
| 59 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.22 | 0 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 60 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.08 | 11.67 | -3.2 | 2.77 | -0.77 |
| 61 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.94 | 7.4 | 8.14 | 4.78 | -1.78 |
| 62 | Furman | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 15.88 | -13.5 | 12.48 | 0.26 | 2.74 |
| 63 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 15.49 | 1 | 3.58 | 2.55 | -0.55 |
| 64 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 15.46 | 7 | 14.05 | 2.47 | -1.47 |
| 65 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 15.23 | 6.25 | 17.98 | 3.13 | -1.13 |
| 66 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.04 | 3.5 | 18.44 | 1.22 | -0.22 |
| 67 | Iowa | Western | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.96 | 8 | 9.71 | 1.84 | -0.84 |
| 68 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.85 | -3 | 1.99 | 0.63 | 1.37 |
| 69 | Northwestern | Western | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.2 | 8 | 6.46 | 1.81 | -0.81 |
| 70 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.19 | 28.5 | 6.05 | 1.9 | -0.9 |
| 71 | Indiana | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.14 | 3.5 | 12.89 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| 72 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.95 | 9 | 5.04 | 3.72 | -1.72 |
| 73 | Texas | Southwest | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.74 | 12.5 | 1.63 | 3.77 | -1.77 |
| 74 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.58 | 11.75 | 7.57 | 3.7 | -1.7 |
| 75 | Brown | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.54 | 3.25 | 7.88 | 3.03 | -1.03 |
| 76 | Stanford | Pacific | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.22 | 23 | -10 | 1.95 | -0.95 |
| 77 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.74 | 2.75 | -0.93 | 2.34 | -0.34 |
| 78 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11.45 | 3.67 | 4.24 | 2.43 | -1.43 |
| 79 | Erskine | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.18 | -2.25 | 6.56 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 80 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.85 | -6.5 | 10.05 | 0.54 | 1.46 |
| 81 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.83 | -11.5 | 12.54 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 82 | Maryland | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.73 | -6 | 6.86 | 0.51 | 0.49 |
| 83 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.64 | -10 | 13.08 | 0.52 | 0.48 |
| 84 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.42 | -11.67 | 14.62 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 85 | TCU | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.16 | -6.33 | -2.18 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 86 | Southwestern University | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.03 | -14 | 10.94 | 0.18 | 0.82 |
| 87 | Kentucky | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.02 | -20.33 | 10.59 | 0.04 | 0.96 |
| 88 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.55 | -6.67 | -2.31 | 0.46 | 0.54 |
| 89 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.2 | -10.33 | 13.1 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 90 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.99 | -5.25 | 15.95 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 91 | Samford | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.6 | -12 | 16.52 | 0.49 | 0.51 |
| 92 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.73 | -10 | 4.99 | 0.09 | -0.09 |
| 93 | Purdue | Western | 0-2-1 | 0 | -1.74 | -7.67 | 10.97 | 0.44 | -0.44 |
| 94 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.02 | -19 | -3.16 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 95 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.03 | -7.67 | 23.72 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 96 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.05 | -12 | 6.34 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 97 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.08 | -16.67 | -0.21 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.36 | -13.67 | 13.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Spring Hill | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.44 | -13.5 | 24.77 | 0.03 | -0.03 |