Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.446097+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.93 | 13.33 | 16.35 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 2 | Michigan | Western | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 27.25 | 22.33 | 12.53 | 3 | -1 |
| 3 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.79 | 57 | 8.07 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.75 | 25.5 | 10.32 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 26.7 | 30 | 10.63 | 2 | -1 |
| 6 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.65 | 17.75 | 9.81 | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.38 | 6 | 13.66 | 1.58 | 0.42 |
| 8 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 26.2 | 20.25 | 7.93 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 9 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.14 | 18.33 | 7.74 | 2.86 | -0.86 |
| 10 | Tulane | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.08 | 22.67 | 6.24 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 11 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.96 | 26.5 | 5.57 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 12 | Mississippi State | Southern | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 25.91 | 6.67 | 9.52 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| 13 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.66 | 43.75 | 2.24 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 14 | Iowa | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.62 | 22.67 | 3.78 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 15 | Washington | Pacific | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.46 | 22 | 3.91 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.4 | 18.75 | 4.25 | 3.89 | -0.89 |
| 17 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 25.33 | 26 | 3.02 | 3 | -1 |
| 18 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.24 | 30.33 | 2.64 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 19 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 25.23 | 10.5 | 7.96 | 1.93 | -0.93 |
| 20 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.17 | 11 | 4.87 | 4 | -1 |
| 21 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.97 | 18.67 | 2.89 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 22 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.62 | 15.25 | 0.51 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 23 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.53 | 47.5 | -2.81 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 24 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.49 | 31 | -2.81 | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | Minnesota | Western | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 24.44 | 14 | 0.97 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 26 | VMI | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.32 | 38.25 | -3.03 | 4 | 0 |
| 27 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.31 | 15.33 | 0.26 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 28 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.29 | 21.2 | -2.06 | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.2 | 17.25 | -0.69 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 30 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.03 | 29.75 | -4.55 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 23.88 | 34 | -4.9 | 4 | -1 |
| 32 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 23.65 | 15 | -3.13 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 33 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.47 | 30.6 | -6.8 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 34 | Georgia | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 23.19 | 20.2 | 17.66 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| 35 | Wisconsin | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.15 | 25 | -7.24 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 36 | California | Pacific | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.05 | 44.25 | -10 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 37 | North Carolina | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 23.04 | 13.8 | 18.39 | 4.62 | -0.62 |
| 38 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 23 | 27.6 | 12.14 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 39 | Kentucky | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 22.86 | 34.5 | -10 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 22.56 | 21.5 | -10 | 3.92 | 0.08 |
| 41 | USC | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 22.52 | 20.4 | -10 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 42 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.38 | 17 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 43 | Auburn | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 22.03 | 35.4 | 8.31 | 4.95 | -0.95 |
| 44 | Yale | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.91 | 22.2 | 9.46 | 5 | -1 |
| 45 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 21.51 | 14.25 | 12.33 | 3.76 | -0.76 |
| 46 | Furman | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.47 | 16.2 | 10.07 | 4.95 | -0.95 |
| 47 | Tennessee | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.59 | 21.4 | -0.09 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 48 | Texas | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.26 | 13 | 6.01 | 3.56 | -0.56 |
| 49 | South Carolina | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.19 | 9 | 11.21 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| 50 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.85 | 14.6 | 5.89 | 4.84 | -1.84 |
| 51 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.79 | 19 | 1.3 | 4.85 | -1.85 |
| 52 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.58 | 18.75 | 4.31 | 3.91 | -0.91 |
| 53 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.34 | 14.75 | 0.27 | 3.74 | -0.74 |
| 54 | SMU | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.07 | 32.5 | -5.88 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 55 | Clemson | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.67 | 16.33 | 10.48 | 2.84 | -0.84 |
| 56 | Alabama | Southern | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 18.65 | 31.25 | 6.07 | 3.87 | -1.87 |
| 57 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.32 | 5.25 | 4.17 | 3.11 | -0.11 |
| 58 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.04 | 4.25 | -3.91 | 2.86 | 0.14 |
| 59 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.95 | 15.5 | 6.34 | 3.79 | -1.79 |
| 60 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.73 | 14.25 | -10 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 61 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.97 | 4.67 | 1.15 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 62 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.75 | 2.67 | 1.75 | 2.07 | -0.07 |
| 63 | Florida | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.31 | 10.67 | -0.3 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 64 | Ohio State | Western | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.87 | 0 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 65 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.86 | -7.33 | 12.63 | 0.62 | 1.38 |
| 66 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.84 | 6.67 | -10 | 2.45 | -0.45 |
| 67 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.4 | 8.75 | 16.64 | 3.45 | -1.45 |
| 68 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.32 | 9.75 | 7.8 | 3.51 | -1.51 |
| 69 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.12 | 15.5 | 7.37 | 1.93 | -0.93 |
| 70 | Virginia | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.07 | 5.75 | 9.6 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| 71 | Duke | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14 | 11 | 3.98 | 3.53 | -1.53 |
| 72 | Northwestern | Western | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.81 | 3 | 14.44 | 2.08 | -1.08 |
| 73 | NC State | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.6 | 4.5 | 7.14 | 3.01 | -1.01 |
| 74 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 13.21 | -5.8 | 6.98 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 75 | Stanford | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 12.68 | -0.67 | -10 | 1.36 | 0.64 |
| 76 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.61 | 2.5 | 0.98 | 2.66 | -0.66 |
| 77 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.38 | 2 | -1.07 | 2.25 | -0.25 |
| 78 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.14 | 17.5 | -5.88 | 3.83 | -1.83 |
| 79 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.96 | 0.25 | 11.35 | 2.09 | -0.09 |
| 80 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.45 | -0.5 | 13.32 | 1.92 | 0.08 |
| 81 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.21 | -1.75 | 3.59 | 1.43 | 0.57 |
| 82 | Sewanee | Southern | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11.18 | -2.67 | 14.24 | 1.04 | -0.04 |
| 83 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.88 | -10 | 4.54 | 0.22 | 0.78 |
| 84 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 10.09 | -6.2 | 0.42 | 1.32 | 0.68 |
| 85 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 9.98 | 6.75 | 7.41 | 3.56 | -2.56 |
| 86 | Birmingham-Southern | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 9.64 | 3.25 | 14.93 | 2.79 | -1.79 |
| 87 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 8.68 | 0.8 | 12.17 | 2.78 | -1.78 |
| 88 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.26 | 3.33 | 12.84 | 2.13 | -1.13 |
| 89 | Idaho | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.7 | -2.67 | 13.33 | 0.69 | 0.31 |
| 90 | Purdue | Western | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.98 | -7.33 | 15.01 | 0.18 | 0.82 |
| 91 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.95 | -8 | 13.02 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 92 | Maryland | Southern | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.8 | -7.75 | 10.14 | 0.07 | 0.93 |
| 93 | Rice | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.56 | -10.67 | 11.46 | 0.34 | 0.66 |
| 94 | Ole Miss | Southern | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.16 | -9.5 | 8.59 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 95 | Samford | FBS Independents | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 5.93 | -17.2 | 8.7 | 0.03 | 0.97 |
| 96 | Spring Hill | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.49 | -6.67 | 12.84 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 97 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.46 | -6.67 | 10.89 | 0.21 | 0.79 |
| 98 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 5.26 | -9 | 11.71 | 0.14 | 0.86 |
| 99 | Fort Benning | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.54 | -8.75 | 14.33 | 0.45 | 0.55 |
| 100 | TCU | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.2 | -4.5 | -10 | 1.35 | -0.35 |
| 101 | LSU | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.52 | -22.75 | 3.13 | 0.03 | 0.97 |
| 102 | Illinois | Western | 0-2-0 | 0 | -0.9 | -2 | 8.46 | 0.71 | -0.71 |
| 103 | Indiana | Western | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.22 | -13.33 | 12.25 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | Erskine | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.25 | -12.33 | 14.58 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | Hampden-Sydney | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.54 | -21 | 4.83 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -3.03 | -27.75 | 19.11 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -3.26 | -41.25 | 12.62 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 108 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.39 | -37.33 | 23.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.55 | -44 | 23.66 | 0 | 0 |