Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.295115+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.82 | 51.2 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 2 | Iowa | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.83 | 17.67 | 8.19 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 3 | Vanderbilt | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.77 | 25.75 | 7.04 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 4 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.65 | 35.33 | 4.78 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | LSU | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.56 | 39.33 | 4.29 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25.54 | 26.6 | 5.68 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 7 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.52 | 11 | 10.52 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 8 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.41 | 41.5 | 3.74 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.13 | 14 | 6.25 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 10 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.12 | 3 | 22.65 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 11 | Auburn | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.05 | 34.75 | 2 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 12 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.01 | 15.25 | 5.63 | 3.93 | -0.93 |
| 13 | Chicago | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.99 | 19.67 | 4.44 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.98 | 37 | 1.48 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.66 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 5.53 | -0.53 |
| 16 | Virginia | Southern | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.57 | 16.8 | 1.94 | 4.95 | 0.05 |
| 17 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.42 | 23 | 0.96 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 18 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.15 | 30.33 | -1.93 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 19 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.03 | 57.5 | -3.67 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | Oregon State | Pacific | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 23.82 | 41.4 | -3.55 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.78 | 24 | -1.95 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | California | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.48 | 26 | -3.54 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 23 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.43 | 23 | -4.12 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 23.38 | 26 | -4.12 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 25 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.24 | 23 | -4.42 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 26 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.17 | 32 | -5 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 27 | Yale | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.03 | 21.2 | -5.76 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 28 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 22.88 | 7 | -1.84 | 1.86 | -0.86 |
| 29 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.04 | 14.4 | 9.73 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| 30 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.03 | 21.6 | 4.47 | 4.83 | -0.83 |
| 31 | Alabama | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.02 | 34.6 | 3.19 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 32 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.84 | 28 | 5.45 | 4.96 | -0.96 |
| 33 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.77 | 17.25 | 10.06 | 3.88 | -0.88 |
| 34 | Tennessee | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.61 | 10.6 | 7.99 | 4.88 | -0.88 |
| 35 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.37 | 5 | 18.33 | 3.35 | -0.35 |
| 36 | Georgia | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.29 | 14.75 | 11.58 | 3.89 | -0.89 |
| 37 | Mississippi State | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.03 | 5.5 | 10.98 | 3.08 | -0.08 |
| 38 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.9 | 29 | 6.04 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 39 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.62 | 19.5 | 2.97 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 40 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.61 | 21.2 | -0.72 | 4.91 | -0.91 |
| 41 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.35 | 10.8 | 0.66 | 4.16 | -0.16 |
| 42 | Ohio State | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.17 | 17 | 5.06 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 43 | Texas | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.96 | 23.5 | -1.16 | 3.94 | -0.94 |
| 44 | Michigan | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.84 | 31.25 | -3.26 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 45 | Kentucky | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.75 | 30.5 | -1.16 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 46 | Minnesota | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.61 | 6.5 | 5.41 | 3.33 | -0.33 |
| 47 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.49 | 22.25 | -3.97 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 48 | Ole Miss | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.46 | 35 | -2.95 | 3.95 | -0.95 |
| 49 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.42 | 5 | 5.42 | 3.29 | -0.29 |
| 50 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.29 | 6.5 | -0.09 | 3.48 | -0.48 |
| 51 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.28 | 4.5 | 4.24 | 3.11 | -0.11 |
| 52 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.06 | 23.25 | -4.08 | 3.93 | -0.93 |
| 53 | Phillips | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.94 | 7.5 | -2.91 | 3.14 | -0.14 |
| 54 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 17.9 | 16 | -4.12 | 4.85 | -1.85 |
| 55 | Washington | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.88 | 5.25 | -1.74 | 2.96 | 0.04 |
| 56 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.68 | 29.67 | -0.16 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 57 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.5 | 6.67 | 11.6 | 2.33 | -0.33 |
| 58 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 16.99 | 4.75 | -7.95 | 2.54 | 0.46 |
| 59 | Stanford | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 16.93 | 7.75 | -10 | 3.29 | -0.29 |
| 60 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.37 | 16.33 | -6.66 | 2.85 | -0.85 |
| 61 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.2 | 5 | 15.35 | 3.44 | -0.44 |
| 62 | VMI | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.97 | 8.8 | 6.42 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 63 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 15.62 | -0.8 | -2.83 | 2.14 | 0.86 |
| 64 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.55 | 7.8 | 3.78 | 4.39 | -1.39 |
| 65 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.19 | 8.25 | 10.31 | 3.28 | -1.28 |
| 66 | Florida | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.17 | 3.6 | -2.6 | 3.82 | -0.82 |
| 67 | TCU | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.09 | 10.4 | -5.17 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 68 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 14.06 | -5.25 | 0.65 | 0.99 | 1.01 |
| 69 | Indiana | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.85 | 12.75 | 5.49 | 3.73 | -1.73 |
| 70 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.81 | 2.75 | 14.04 | 2.73 | -0.73 |
| 71 | Erskine | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.75 | 10 | 13.18 | 3.07 | -1.07 |
| 72 | Rice | Southwest | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.65 | 19.5 | 6.11 | 3.87 | -1.87 |
| 73 | Furman | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.15 | 1.8 | 13.6 | 2.75 | -0.75 |
| 74 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.8 | 0.25 | 12.98 | 2.06 | -0.06 |
| 75 | Birmingham-Southern | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 12.28 | 3.6 | -1.42 | 3.33 | -1.33 |
| 76 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.58 | 1 | -1.42 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 77 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.63 | -6.25 | 10.39 | 0.91 | 1.09 |
| 78 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 10.54 | -2.8 | 2.37 | 1.78 | 0.22 |
| 79 | Illinois | Western | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.2 | 6.67 | 13.22 | 2.25 | -1.25 |
| 80 | Maryland | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.75 | -10 | 12.17 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 81 | NC State | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.67 | -11.75 | 13.33 | 0.35 | 1.65 |
| 82 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.34 | -20 | 2.15 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| 83 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.13 | -2 | 11.82 | 2.06 | -0.06 |
| 84 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.6 | -1.4 | 13.96 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| 85 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.97 | -7.8 | 10.41 | 1 | 1 |
| 86 | North Carolina | Southern | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.95 | -5 | 14.13 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 87 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 6.64 | 1.5 | 3.46 | 2.29 | -1.29 |
| 88 | Clemson | Southern | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.26 | -9 | 15.84 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 89 | SMU | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.06 | -7 | -0.68 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 90 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.78 | -9.67 | 9.26 | 0.66 | 0.34 |
| 91 | Samford | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.24 | -10.75 | 14.8 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 92 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.17 | -5 | 17.31 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 93 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.14 | -9 | 6.38 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| 94 | Spring Hill | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.74 | -19.25 | 16.51 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| 95 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.38 | -14.25 | 19.59 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 96 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.41 | -17.4 | 10.34 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| 97 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 0-1-1 | 0 | -1.86 | -8.5 | 21.52 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 98 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2 | -10.5 | 9.76 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 99 | Southwestern University | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.3 | -22 | -3.04 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 100 | Purdue | Western | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.41 | -17 | 11.27 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | Northwestern | Western | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.8 | -25.75 | 13.64 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.84 | -27.25 | 14.8 | 0 | 0 |