Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.162807+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 26.79 | 24.43 | 14.77 | 7 | -1 |
| 2 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 26.43 | 17.29 | 14.32 | 6.91 | -0.91 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 26.18 | 14.57 | 13.71 | 6.61 | -0.61 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.88 | 32.29 | 9.22 | 7 | -1 |
| 5 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.46 | 36.5 | 6.87 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.34 | 17.6 | 8.68 | 4.74 | 0.26 |
| 7 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 25.22 | 28 | 6.71 | 7.93 | -0.93 |
| 8 | Ohio State | Western | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.07 | 20.5 | 6.93 | 5.94 | 0.06 |
| 9 | VMI | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.02 | 49.25 | 3.55 | 8 | 0 |
| 10 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 24.7 | 21.38 | 5.2 | 7.92 | -0.92 |
| 11 | Texas | Southwest | 8-0-0 | 1 | 24.36 | 33.12 | 1.96 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | California | Pacific | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.15 | 61.43 | -1.23 | 7 | 0 |
| 13 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.82 | 22.29 | 0.84 | 6.86 | 0.14 |
| 14 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 23.25 | 32.75 | 9.89 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 15 | TCU | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.06 | 11.86 | -0.86 | 6.74 | 0.26 |
| 16 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.96 | 39.62 | 7.79 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 17 | Illinois | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.37 | 11.17 | 14.78 | 5.65 | -0.65 |
| 18 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.91 | 20.67 | 11.32 | 5.99 | -0.99 |
| 19 | Furman | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.86 | 31.12 | 2.91 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 20 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.77 | 12.29 | 8.69 | 6.34 | -0.34 |
| 21 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.47 | 19.86 | 8.89 | 6.94 | -1.94 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.15 | 18.17 | 7.54 | 5.85 | -0.85 |
| 23 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.05 | 9.43 | 9.32 | 6.28 | -1.28 |
| 24 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 20.37 | 17.25 | 3.03 | 7.89 | -2.89 |
| 25 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.35 | 8.67 | 8.02 | 4.94 | -0.94 |
| 26 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.32 | 27.29 | -2.8 | 6.89 | -0.89 |
| 27 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.34 | 24.5 | 6.15 | 7.92 | -1.92 |
| 28 | Washington State | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 18.95 | 10.4 | 0.98 | 4.13 | -0.13 |
| 29 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 18.85 | 11.33 | -0.04 | 5.69 | -1.69 |
| 30 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.81 | 7.6 | 8.28 | 4.79 | -1.79 |
| 31 | LSU | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.72 | 20.5 | 7.43 | 7.82 | -2.82 |
| 32 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.68 | 40.43 | 5.35 | 6.91 | -1.91 |
| 33 | Maryland | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.53 | 9.62 | 5.41 | 7.25 | -1.25 |
| 34 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.4 | 8.71 | 9.52 | 6.21 | -1.21 |
| 35 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.36 | 20 | 5.15 | 7.92 | -2.92 |
| 36 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.2 | 14.57 | 7.27 | 6.46 | -1.46 |
| 37 | Yale | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.11 | 11.29 | 6.32 | 6.19 | -1.19 |
| 38 | Michigan | Western | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.99 | 16.17 | 11.67 | 5.9 | -1.9 |
| 39 | Indiana | Western | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.97 | 13 | 10.7 | 5.56 | -1.56 |
| 40 | Brown | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 17.91 | 12 | -0.88 | 7.47 | -1.47 |
| 41 | Navy | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.91 | 16.29 | 4.92 | 6.69 | -1.69 |
| 42 | Iowa | Western | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.83 | 14 | 11.26 | 5.56 | -1.56 |
| 43 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.82 | 18 | 2.17 | 7.89 | -2.89 |
| 44 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.39 | 8.71 | 8.66 | 5.88 | -1.88 |
| 45 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.24 | 5 | 0.54 | 3.45 | -0.45 |
| 46 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.22 | 5.71 | 10.93 | 5.47 | -1.47 |
| 47 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.16 | 10.43 | 7.43 | 6.33 | -2.33 |
| 48 | Florida | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.38 | 3.33 | 5.96 | 3.87 | 0.13 |
| 49 | Rice | Southwest | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 16.35 | 4.83 | 16.18 | 5.06 | -2.06 |
| 50 | NC State | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.84 | 5.88 | 9.94 | 5.73 | -0.73 |
| 51 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 15.58 | 9.17 | -3.13 | 5.6 | -1.6 |
| 52 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 15.14 | 8 | 12.04 | 6.33 | -2.33 |
| 53 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.91 | 3.86 | 15.1 | 4.36 | -0.36 |
| 54 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.8 | 10.88 | 7.15 | 6.97 | -2.97 |
| 55 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.7 | 3.33 | 8.3 | 4.93 | -1.93 |
| 56 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.61 | 7.71 | 7.94 | 6.33 | -2.33 |
| 57 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.5 | 16.43 | 2.47 | 6.73 | -2.73 |
| 58 | Chicago | Western | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 14.05 | 8.83 | 13.86 | 5.64 | -2.64 |
| 59 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.54 | 5 | -3.55 | 4.62 | -1.62 |
| 60 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.18 | -2.5 | 9.1 | 3.11 | 1.89 |
| 61 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.93 | 13.12 | 1.87 | 7.35 | -3.35 |
| 62 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.72 | 4.14 | 6.18 | 4.45 | -1.45 |
| 63 | Washington and Lee | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.48 | -3.86 | 11.96 | 2.57 | 1.43 |
| 64 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.45 | 5.43 | 2.22 | 5.6 | -2.6 |
| 65 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.38 | 2.33 | 9.78 | 5.75 | -1.75 |
| 66 | Birmingham-Southern | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 12.36 | -4.38 | 4.48 | 2.95 | 2.05 |
| 67 | Kentucky | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.7 | 1.57 | 1.48 | 3.95 | -0.95 |
| 68 | Northwestern | Western | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.63 | 0.33 | 9.96 | 3.12 | -0.12 |
| 69 | SMU | Southwest | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 11.55 | 9.75 | 5.29 | 7.28 | -4.28 |
| 70 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.23 | 3.86 | 8.44 | 4.55 | -1.55 |
| 71 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.99 | -1.75 | 9.65 | 3.45 | 0.55 |
| 72 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 10.23 | 12 | 1.61 | 5.04 | -3.04 |
| 73 | Phillips | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.03 | -4.38 | 5.68 | 2.41 | 1.59 |
| 74 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.02 | -3.67 | 7.84 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 75 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.66 | -0.5 | 12.84 | 3.88 | -0.88 |
| 76 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.34 | -5.86 | 7.08 | 1.24 | 1.76 |
| 77 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.03 | -15.29 | 12.41 | 0.15 | 2.85 |
| 78 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.94 | -9.29 | 10.48 | 1.59 | 1.41 |
| 79 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.34 | -6.38 | 10.95 | 1.39 | 1.61 |
| 80 | Oregon State | Pacific | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.1 | -8.75 | 9.64 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 81 | Purdue | Western | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.76 | -10.67 | 9.14 | 0.36 | 1.64 |
| 82 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.16 | -8.71 | 15.03 | 0.17 | 1.83 |
| 83 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.83 | -12.29 | 13.56 | 0.96 | 1.04 |
| 84 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.8 | -7.71 | 2.35 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 85 | Samford | FBS Independents | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 4.79 | -31.43 | 8.23 | 0.18 | 1.82 |
| 86 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 1-4-2 | 0.14 | 4.57 | 1.29 | 2.99 | 3.84 | -2.84 |
| 87 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.13 | -9.12 | 13.87 | 0.45 | 1.55 |
| 88 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.06 | -7 | 6.33 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 89 | Washington | Pacific | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.86 | -1.6 | 4.2 | 2.04 | -1.04 |
| 90 | Minnesota | Western | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.75 | -4.5 | 13.88 | 1.79 | -0.79 |
| 91 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.3 | -18.2 | 9.38 | 0.05 | 0.95 |
| 92 | Southwestern University | FBS Independents | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.72 | -13.57 | 2.07 | 0.03 | 0.97 |
| 93 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.74 | -22.57 | 8.9 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 94 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.3 | -15 | 13.27 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 95 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 0-5-1 | 0 | -2.37 | -17.67 | 11.12 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 96 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.4 | -19 | 10.45 | 0.03 | -0.03 |