Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.448018+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 25.51 | 17.89 | 11.36 | 8.97 | -0.97 |
| 2 | Iowa | Western | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.06 | 25 | 7.88 | 6.91 | 0.09 |
| 3 | Michigan | Western | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 24.91 | 24.29 | 7.26 | 6.99 | -0.99 |
| 4 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 24.84 | 11.62 | 9.58 | 7.66 | 0.34 |
| 5 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.57 | 18.43 | 6.68 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
| 6 | Army | FBS Independents | 8-0-2 | 0.8 | 24.32 | 20.1 | 5.14 | 9.94 | -1.94 |
| 7 | California | Pacific | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.05 | 40.44 | 1.33 | 8.97 | 0.03 |
| 8 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.01 | 23.44 | 2.92 | 8.97 | -0.97 |
| 9 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.98 | 43.29 | 0.67 | 6.98 | 0.02 |
| 10 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 23.93 | 22.56 | 2.8 | 8.99 | -0.99 |
| 11 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 23.25 | 11.43 | 1.65 | 6.83 | -0.83 |
| 12 | Auburn | Southern | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 23.15 | 26.22 | 10.75 | 8.93 | -0.93 |
| 13 | North Carolina | Southern | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 23.01 | 12.89 | 12.91 | 8.27 | -0.27 |
| 14 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.52 | 34.29 | 10.15 | 6.98 | -0.98 |
| 15 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.02 | 25.11 | 5.99 | 8.95 | -1.95 |
| 16 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.94 | 21.5 | 6.34 | 7.93 | -0.93 |
| 17 | Texas | Southwest | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.55 | 17.62 | 4.83 | 7.64 | -0.64 |
| 18 | Baylor | Southwest | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.47 | 23.88 | 3.22 | 7.74 | -0.74 |
| 19 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 6-1-2 | 0.67 | 21.27 | 15.22 | 6.34 | 8.73 | -2.73 |
| 20 | Chicago | Western | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.14 | 7.29 | 12.72 | 6.2 | -1.2 |
| 21 | VMI | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.05 | 34 | -0.47 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 22 | Washington | Pacific | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.67 | 8.14 | 5.4 | 5.65 | 0.35 |
| 23 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.65 | 22.44 | 11.63 | 8.8 | -1.8 |
| 24 | USC | Pacific | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 20.55 | 17.33 | -1.8 | 8.92 | -0.92 |
| 25 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.39 | 14 | 1.66 | 6.63 | -0.63 |
| 26 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.8 | 11 | 9.97 | 8.74 | -1.74 |
| 27 | Tennessee | Southern | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.6 | 20.78 | 5.63 | 8.87 | -1.87 |
| 28 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 19.6 | 6.86 | 7.66 | 5.59 | -1.59 |
| 29 | Oregon | Pacific | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 19.43 | 10.43 | -2.69 | 6.77 | -0.77 |
| 30 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.34 | 15.5 | 9.59 | 7.77 | -1.77 |
| 31 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.25 | 11.25 | 10.51 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| 32 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.88 | 16.44 | 6.34 | 8.83 | -2.83 |
| 33 | Florida | Southern | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.86 | 19.5 | 5.68 | 7.84 | -1.84 |
| 34 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.77 | 8.12 | 8.89 | 7.39 | -1.39 |
| 35 | Kentucky | Southern | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.48 | 14.75 | 4.24 | 7.68 | -1.68 |
| 36 | Navy | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.45 | 21.14 | 7.37 | 6.85 | -1.85 |
| 37 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.39 | 12.62 | 4.45 | 7.19 | -1.19 |
| 38 | Duke | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.3 | 8.11 | 5.87 | 7.88 | -1.88 |
| 39 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 18.27 | 16.3 | 13.93 | 9.89 | -3.89 |
| 40 | Furman | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.2 | 16.4 | 9.58 | 9.52 | -2.52 |
| 41 | SMU | Southwest | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.11 | 23.75 | -0.25 | 7.84 | -1.84 |
| 42 | Brown | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 17.97 | 5 | 5 | 7.48 | -1.48 |
| 43 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.89 | 17.14 | 12.2 | 6.83 | -2.83 |
| 44 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.88 | 13.62 | 6.56 | 7.77 | -2.77 |
| 45 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 17.51 | 7.89 | -0.16 | 7.52 | -1.52 |
| 46 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.28 | 10.75 | 3.64 | 7.12 | -2.12 |
| 47 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.95 | 11.29 | 7.19 | 6.82 | -2.82 |
| 48 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.78 | 9.14 | 0.91 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| 49 | Alabama | Southern | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 16.64 | 17.78 | 11.19 | 8.37 | -3.37 |
| 50 | Clemson | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.6 | 11.75 | 12.03 | 7.19 | -2.19 |
| 51 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.46 | 20.57 | -4 | 6.65 | -1.65 |
| 52 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 16.27 | 18 | -5.64 | 7.68 | -2.68 |
| 53 | South Carolina | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.14 | 8.12 | 11.45 | 7.58 | -2.58 |
| 54 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.05 | 22.75 | 5.02 | 7.75 | -2.75 |
| 55 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 16 | 10.5 | 10.94 | 5.39 | -2.39 |
| 56 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.9 | 6.22 | 3.06 | 7.57 | -1.57 |
| 57 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.7 | 11.67 | 9.44 | 5.33 | -2.33 |
| 58 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.63 | 14.11 | 3.71 | 8.5 | -3.5 |
| 59 | Georgia | Southern | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 15.44 | 10.1 | 15.21 | 8.79 | -3.79 |
| 60 | Tulane | Southern | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.34 | 6.71 | 15.6 | 5.32 | -1.32 |
| 61 | Virginia | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.87 | 5.62 | 12.54 | 6.57 | -2.57 |
| 62 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.74 | 10.88 | 7.58 | 6.42 | -2.42 |
| 63 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.57 | 2.12 | -2.64 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| 64 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.3 | 0.86 | 7.78 | 3.79 | 0.21 |
| 65 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.19 | 4.43 | 13.82 | 4.99 | -1.99 |
| 66 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 13.16 | -6.22 | 5.12 | 2.07 | 3.93 |
| 67 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.75 | 1.89 | 0.91 | 5.22 | -0.22 |
| 68 | Minnesota | Western | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.61 | 2 | 11.59 | 4.29 | -1.29 |
| 69 | Northwestern | Western | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.53 | 3.86 | 7.1 | 4.54 | -1.54 |
| 70 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.51 | 11.25 | 1.36 | 7.15 | -3.15 |
| 71 | Spring Hill | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.92 | 3 | 3.02 | 4.91 | -0.91 |
| 72 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.58 | 2.5 | 1.36 | 4.71 | -0.71 |
| 73 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 10.93 | 3.88 | 7.92 | 5.4 | -2.4 |
| 74 | NC State | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.56 | 1.11 | 10.39 | 5.09 | -1.09 |
| 75 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.38 | -2.88 | 11.23 | 2.45 | 1.55 |
| 76 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.99 | -3 | 4.01 | 2.4 | 1.6 |
| 77 | Rice | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.77 | -4 | 6.1 | 2.69 | 1.31 |
| 78 | Mississippi State | Southern | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 9.65 | -8.62 | 8.36 | 1.04 | 1.96 |
| 79 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.52 | -5.2 | 4.98 | 3 | 2 |
| 80 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.43 | 0.29 | 4.4 | 3.69 | -0.69 |
| 81 | Sewanee | Southern | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.1 | -3.75 | 15.26 | 2.23 | 0.77 |
| 82 | Ohio State | Western | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.89 | -2 | 10.43 | 2.37 | 0.63 |
| 83 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 8.5 | 0.44 | 2.49 | 4.76 | -1.76 |
| 84 | Fort Benning | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.16 | -5.22 | 4.43 | 2.18 | 1.82 |
| 85 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 7.71 | -6.86 | 13.08 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 86 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.34 | -1.62 | 0.62 | 3.03 | -0.03 |
| 87 | Maryland | Southern | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 6.98 | -6.78 | 10.79 | 1.66 | 1.34 |
| 88 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 2-5-2 | 0.22 | 6.52 | -0.33 | 11.98 | 4.31 | -2.31 |
| 89 | Ole Miss | Southern | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 6.34 | -12 | 2.92 | 0.86 | 2.14 |
| 90 | Idaho | Pacific | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.91 | -2.29 | 13.34 | 2.03 | -0.03 |
| 91 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.76 | -13.5 | 15.35 | 0.42 | 1.58 |
| 92 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.64 | -1.43 | 7.9 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 93 | Birmingham-Southern | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 5.49 | -0.11 | 5.4 | 4.43 | -2.43 |
| 94 | Illinois | Western | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.47 | -4.86 | 14.29 | 0.85 | 1.15 |
| 95 | TCU | FBS Independents | 2-4-2 | 0.25 | 5.42 | -3.88 | -7.35 | 2.66 | -0.66 |
| 96 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 4.98 | -21 | 7.1 | 0.37 | 1.63 |
| 97 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-5-2 | 0.22 | 4.6 | -9.33 | 3.83 | 0.94 | 1.06 |
| 98 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.92 | -9.12 | 8.62 | 0.87 | 1.13 |
| 99 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.23 | -18.62 | 5.28 | 0.08 | 1.92 |
| 100 | Samford | FBS Independents | 2-6-2 | 0.2 | 3.01 | -20.8 | 4.58 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| 101 | LSU | Southern | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.58 | -20.33 | 8.67 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 102 | Indiana | Western | 1-4-2 | 0.14 | 2.45 | -13.14 | 8.86 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| 103 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | -32.2 | 14.21 | 0.01 | 0.99 |
| 104 | Purdue | Western | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.79 | -12.86 | 9.63 | 0.34 | 0.66 |
| 105 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.78 | -13.33 | 10.09 | 0.34 | 0.66 |
| 106 | Hampden-Sydney | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.38 | -18.12 | 4.53 | 0.05 | 0.95 |
| 107 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.34 | -15 | 14.77 | 0.36 | 0.64 |
| 108 | Erskine | FBS Independents | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.69 | -28.57 | 9.8 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 109 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.91 | -32 | 16.27 | 0 | 0 |