Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.163162+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 26.74 | 22.25 | 15.79 | 7.98 | -0.98 |
| 2 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 26.15 | 17.29 | 13.84 | 6.91 | -0.91 |
| 3 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.83 | 14.57 | 12.87 | 6.61 | -0.61 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.35 | 32.29 | 7.52 | 7 | -1 |
| 5 | Ohio State | Western | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.15 | 18.57 | 8.76 | 6.94 | 0.06 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 25.05 | 14.67 | 9.02 | 5.59 | -0.59 |
| 7 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 25.03 | 28 | 6.58 | 7.93 | -0.93 |
| 8 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.74 | 20 | 6.48 | 8.92 | -0.92 |
| 9 | VMI | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 24.71 | 49.25 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 10 | California | Pacific | 8-0-0 | 1 | 24.25 | 58.5 | 0.37 | 8 | 0 |
| 11 | Texas | Southwest | 8-0-0 | 1 | 23.98 | 33.12 | 0.91 | 8 | 0 |
| 12 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 23.83 | 22.75 | 1.57 | 7.84 | 0.16 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 23.29 | 32.75 | 11.13 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 14 | Alabama | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 23.27 | 31.67 | 9.21 | 8.97 | -0.97 |
| 15 | TCU | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 22.88 | 11 | -0.65 | 7.45 | 0.55 |
| 16 | Auburn | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.85 | 39.62 | 7.96 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 17 | Furman | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.09 | 29.22 | 4.01 | 8.99 | -0.99 |
| 18 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.77 | 17.71 | 11.76 | 6.97 | -1.97 |
| 19 | Wisconsin | Western | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.68 | 16 | 7.98 | 6.84 | -0.84 |
| 20 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.59 | 12.29 | 8.35 | 6.34 | -0.34 |
| 21 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.24 | 19.86 | 8.15 | 6.94 | -1.94 |
| 22 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.87 | 9.43 | 9.2 | 6.28 | -1.28 |
| 23 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.33 | 27.29 | -1.87 | 6.89 | -0.89 |
| 24 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20 | 8.67 | 8.4 | 4.94 | -0.94 |
| 25 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 19.63 | 10.71 | 1.7 | 6.69 | -1.69 |
| 26 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.51 | 38.88 | 5.92 | 7.91 | -1.91 |
| 27 | Illinois | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.25 | 8.57 | 16.23 | 6.35 | -1.35 |
| 28 | Tennessee | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.19 | 24.5 | 5.72 | 7.92 | -1.92 |
| 29 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.04 | 13.75 | 7.85 | 7.36 | -1.36 |
| 30 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.87 | 19.33 | 5.03 | 8.92 | -2.92 |
| 31 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-2 | 0.5 | 18.85 | 6.33 | 9.94 | 5.52 | -2.52 |
| 32 | Washington State | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 18.75 | 10.4 | 0.05 | 4.13 | -0.13 |
| 33 | LSU | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.49 | 20.5 | 7.8 | 7.82 | -2.82 |
| 34 | Iowa | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.47 | 12.57 | 10.48 | 6.36 | -1.36 |
| 35 | Michigan | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.42 | 14.29 | 9.39 | 6.89 | -1.89 |
| 36 | Indiana | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.36 | 11.57 | 10.03 | 6.39 | -1.39 |
| 37 | Maryland | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.35 | 9.62 | 4.63 | 7.25 | -1.25 |
| 38 | Mississippi State | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.09 | 8.71 | 9.35 | 6.21 | -1.21 |
| 39 | Navy | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.88 | 16.29 | 4.97 | 6.69 | -1.69 |
| 40 | Nebraska | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.86 | 8.5 | 8.27 | 6.8 | -1.8 |
| 41 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 17.74 | 13.11 | 4.09 | 8.46 | -3.46 |
| 42 | Rice | Southwest | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.61 | 11 | 11.9 | 6.71 | -2.71 |
| 43 | NC State | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.33 | 14.44 | 8.56 | 7.84 | -1.84 |
| 44 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 17.23 | 4 | 1.11 | 4.32 | -1.32 |
| 45 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.05 | 8.71 | 8.41 | 5.88 | -1.88 |
| 46 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17.04 | 9.12 | 8.19 | 7.09 | -3.09 |
| 47 | Florida | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.91 | 5.86 | 3.4 | 5.24 | -0.24 |
| 48 | Brown | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.27 | 9.78 | 1.73 | 8.03 | -2.03 |
| 49 | Yale | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.12 | 8.75 | 9.24 | 6.76 | -1.76 |
| 50 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.92 | 9.33 | 8.63 | 7.52 | -2.52 |
| 51 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.77 | 16.88 | 4.43 | 7.69 | -2.69 |
| 52 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.4 | 15.33 | 0.55 | 8.81 | -3.81 |
| 53 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.91 | 3.38 | 15.28 | 4.94 | -0.94 |
| 54 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.66 | 3.33 | 7.23 | 4.93 | -1.93 |
| 55 | Birmingham-Southern | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 13.6 | -3.11 | 4.54 | 3.61 | 2.39 |
| 56 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.6 | 5 | -3.4 | 4.62 | -1.62 |
| 57 | Washington and Lee | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.22 | -2.25 | 9.34 | 3.35 | 1.65 |
| 58 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.2 | 2.43 | 0.75 | 4.44 | -0.44 |
| 59 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.12 | 6.25 | 9.32 | 6.76 | -2.76 |
| 60 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.94 | 0.67 | 7.68 | 4.74 | 0.26 |
| 61 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.93 | 8.78 | 5.18 | 7.45 | -3.45 |
| 62 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.63 | 5.5 | 7.09 | 5.76 | -1.76 |
| 63 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.45 | 4.14 | 6.22 | 4.45 | -1.45 |
| 64 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.43 | 4.75 | 5.35 | 6.21 | -3.21 |
| 65 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.35 | 11.86 | 0.09 | 5.95 | -2.95 |
| 66 | Chicago | Western | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 12.1 | 7.14 | 14.31 | 6.46 | -3.46 |
| 67 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.79 | -3 | 9.17 | 3.2 | 1.8 |
| 68 | Kentucky | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.45 | 1.57 | 1.57 | 3.95 | -0.95 |
| 69 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.39 | 8.56 | 3.3 | 7.36 | -3.36 |
| 70 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 10.72 | 0.7 | 10.75 | 5.44 | -1.44 |
| 71 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.03 | -3.67 | 6.92 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 72 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.84 | -3 | 4.33 | 2.58 | 1.42 |
| 73 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.83 | -7.38 | 11.58 | 1.61 | 2.39 |
| 74 | Phillips | Southwest | 4-4-2 | 0.4 | 9.73 | -3.5 | 2.8 | 3.13 | 0.87 |
| 75 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.71 | -0.5 | 11.8 | 3.88 | -0.88 |
| 76 | SMU | Southwest | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 9.61 | 3.89 | 3.48 | 6.17 | -3.17 |
| 77 | Northwestern | Western | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.96 | -3.43 | 11.33 | 2.27 | 0.73 |
| 78 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.26 | -5.67 | 10.34 | 1.57 | 1.43 |
| 79 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.88 | -8.25 | 7.35 | 2.05 | 0.95 |
| 80 | Oregon State | Pacific | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 5.98 | -7 | 10.84 | 0.14 | 0.86 |
| 81 | North Carolina | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.05 | -8.71 | 14.68 | 0.17 | 1.83 |
| 82 | Purdue | Western | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.86 | -9.57 | 10.36 | 0.54 | 1.46 |
| 83 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.76 | -12.29 | 13.94 | 0.96 | 1.04 |
| 84 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.03 | -9.12 | 13.96 | 0.45 | 1.55 |
| 85 | Samford | FBS Independents | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 3.99 | -28.38 | 9.03 | 0.24 | 1.76 |
| 86 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.96 | -7 | 5.74 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 87 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.72 | -8.5 | 0.44 | 1.68 | 0.32 |
| 88 | Washington | Pacific | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.66 | -1.6 | 3.78 | 2.04 | -1.04 |
| 89 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 1-5-2 | 0.12 | 3.43 | -0.62 | 4.34 | 3.8 | -2.8 |
| 90 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.35 | -15.17 | 8.44 | 0.07 | 0.93 |
| 91 | Minnesota | Western | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 2 | -4.29 | 14.13 | 1.97 | -0.97 |
| 92 | Southwestern University | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.12 | -12.5 | 4.01 | 0.19 | 0.81 |
| 93 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.17 | -25.75 | 8.74 | 0.04 | 0.96 |
| 94 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.3 | -15 | 14.32 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 95 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.35 | -18.86 | 7.7 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 96 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.68 | -27 | 11.52 | 0.03 | -0.03 |