Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.597263+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.91 | 32.25 | 11.34 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 2 | Furman | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.51 | 15.17 | 12.24 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| 3 | Idaho | Pacific | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 26.49 | 34.25 | 9.24 | 4 | -1 |
| 4 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.32 | 41.5 | 7.63 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.23 | 30.4 | 8.45 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 6 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.92 | 32.2 | 6.22 | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25.72 | 22.4 | 7.09 | 4.96 | -0.96 |
| 8 | Chicago | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.69 | 17.75 | 7.67 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 9 | Illinois | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.68 | 15.75 | 8.16 | 3.87 | 0.13 |
| 10 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.04 | 13 | 5.99 | 3.91 | -0.91 |
| 11 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 24.74 | 25.8 | 2.11 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 12 | Michigan | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.66 | 24.75 | 0.83 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.61 | 8.5 | 4.56 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| 14 | Texas | Southwest | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.57 | 35 | -0.33 | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.57 | 36.67 | 0.03 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | Wisconsin | Western | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.55 | 19.25 | 2.46 | 4 | -1 |
| 17 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.51 | 13 | 2.99 | 3.87 | -0.87 |
| 18 | Minnesota | Western | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.5 | 7.75 | 5.32 | 3.39 | -0.39 |
| 19 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 2-0-2 | 0.5 | 24.5 | 3.75 | 7.89 | 4 | -2 |
| 20 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 2-0-2 | 0.5 | 24.47 | 7.75 | 5.23 | 3.93 | -1.93 |
| 21 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.3 | 22.25 | 0.89 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 22 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.23 | 38.33 | -1.02 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.19 | 42 | -2.48 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 24 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 24.19 | 17 | 0.98 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 25 | California | Pacific | 6-0-0 | 1 | 23.72 | 25.17 | -2.82 | 6 | 0 |
| 26 | Kentucky | Southern | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 23.67 | 23.6 | -3.05 | 5 | -1 |
| 27 | Washington | Pacific | 6-0-0 | 1 | 23.66 | 31.17 | -4.01 | 6 | 0 |
| 28 | SMU | Southwest | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.59 | 25.2 | -2.95 | 5 | 0 |
| 29 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.49 | 16.8 | -2.11 | 5 | 0 |
| 30 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.22 | 16.2 | -3.98 | 4.93 | 0.07 |
| 31 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 22.28 | 8.25 | -6.38 | 3.37 | 0.63 |
| 32 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.8 | 28.8 | 10.42 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 33 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.5 | 19.83 | 4.17 | 5.99 | -0.99 |
| 34 | Maryland | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.35 | 16.8 | 10.43 | 4.94 | -0.94 |
| 35 | Iowa | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.19 | 17 | 9.31 | 4.96 | -0.96 |
| 36 | Alabama | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.9 | 22.2 | 6.21 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 37 | VMI | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.83 | 17.83 | 2.98 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| 38 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.65 | 11.2 | 8.39 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| 39 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.57 | 16 | 5.88 | 4.82 | -0.82 |
| 40 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 20.32 | 10 | 14.45 | 4.57 | -1.57 |
| 41 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.8 | 13.6 | 2.18 | 4.82 | -0.82 |
| 42 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.8 | 2 | 6.96 | 3.13 | 0.87 |
| 43 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.8 | 9.75 | 7.02 | 3.49 | -0.49 |
| 44 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.8 | 10.8 | 11.15 | 4.42 | -1.42 |
| 45 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.79 | 38.6 | -4.25 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 46 | USC | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.7 | 9 | 3.52 | 4.23 | -0.23 |
| 47 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.68 | 18.5 | -0.39 | 5.57 | -1.57 |
| 48 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.2 | 7.2 | 7.61 | 3.95 | -0.95 |
| 49 | Auburn | Southern | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.9 | 12.4 | 3.79 | 4.7 | -1.7 |
| 50 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.64 | 13.4 | 1.72 | 4.93 | -1.93 |
| 51 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.44 | 0 | 10.51 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 52 | Mississippi State | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.34 | 7.75 | -0.93 | 3.63 | -0.63 |
| 53 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.91 | 6.75 | 0.93 | 3.24 | -0.24 |
| 54 | Georgia | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.8 | -0.5 | 12.33 | 1.89 | 1.11 |
| 55 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.65 | 7.5 | -1.51 | 3.62 | -0.62 |
| 56 | TCU | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.56 | 8.75 | -6.42 | 3.35 | -0.35 |
| 57 | Clemson | Southern | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.52 | 3 | 15.45 | 2.69 | -0.69 |
| 58 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.43 | 14.33 | 7.86 | 2.66 | -0.66 |
| 59 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.28 | 2.75 | 0.28 | 2.92 | 0.08 |
| 60 | Florida | Southern | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.28 | 4.25 | 13.73 | 2.89 | -0.89 |
| 61 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.02 | 9.33 | 5.2 | 4.45 | -0.45 |
| 62 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 16.4 | 6.25 | -1.8 | 3.43 | -1.43 |
| 63 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.08 | 11.6 | 6.08 | 4.53 | -1.53 |
| 64 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.93 | 5.8 | 8.3 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 65 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 15.93 | 0.75 | 6.46 | 2.19 | -0.19 |
| 66 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.75 | 8.2 | 5.26 | 4.25 | -1.25 |
| 67 | Virginia | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.65 | 5.8 | 11.32 | 3.66 | -0.66 |
| 68 | LSU | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.4 | 7.2 | 3.07 | 3.81 | -0.81 |
| 69 | Sewanee | Southern | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.94 | 4.5 | 5.55 | 5.18 | -2.18 |
| 70 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.86 | 4 | 6.17 | 4.08 | -1.08 |
| 71 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 14.35 | -0.25 | -1.5 | 1.91 | 0.09 |
| 72 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.08 | 6.25 | 18.41 | 3.52 | -1.52 |
| 73 | North Carolina | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.06 | -4.6 | 18.41 | 1.45 | 1.55 |
| 74 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.88 | 8 | 12.09 | 4.5 | -2.5 |
| 75 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.88 | 6.5 | 9.85 | 3.06 | -1.06 |
| 76 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 1-1-2 | 0.25 | 13.57 | 1.75 | 18.64 | 2.47 | -1.47 |
| 77 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.33 | 6.8 | 7.33 | 4.12 | -2.12 |
| 78 | Tulane | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 13.31 | -2.2 | 6.41 | 1.93 | 1.07 |
| 79 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 1-1-2 | 0.25 | 12.04 | 2 | 2.71 | 3.27 | -2.27 |
| 80 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.63 | -2.33 | 13.84 | 1.69 | 1.31 |
| 81 | Duke | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 11.42 | 12 | 5.2 | 4.09 | -2.09 |
| 82 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 11.39 | 2.8 | 15.84 | 3.78 | -1.78 |
| 83 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 11.31 | 9.4 | 6.79 | 4.71 | -2.71 |
| 84 | Montana | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.86 | -2.75 | 5.64 | 1.57 | 0.43 |
| 85 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 10.65 | -0.6 | -4.15 | 2.24 | -0.24 |
| 86 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.28 | -2.5 | 7.5 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 87 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.27 | -5.5 | 2.1 | 1.01 | 0.99 |
| 88 | Tennessee | Southern | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 9.48 | -9.4 | 8.55 | 0.57 | 1.43 |
| 89 | Indiana | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.43 | -5.5 | 3.13 | 1.03 | 0.97 |
| 90 | Purdue | Western | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 9.36 | 4.5 | 6.68 | 2.93 | -1.93 |
| 91 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 9.08 | -3.2 | -5.52 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| 92 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 8.99 | -17 | 2.15 | 0.22 | 0.78 |
| 93 | NC State | Southern | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.33 | -6.4 | 13.58 | 0.47 | 1.53 |
| 94 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 7.57 | 8.5 | 2.57 | 3.43 | -2.43 |
| 95 | Ole Miss | Southern | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.41 | -9.4 | 2.86 | 0.95 | 1.05 |
| 96 | Ohio State | Western | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.93 | -6.5 | 14.37 | 1.04 | -0.04 |
| 97 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.97 | -4.25 | 14.15 | 1.09 | -0.09 |
| 98 | Northwestern | Western | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.65 | -7 | 11.98 | 0.63 | 0.37 |
| 99 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.08 | -15.75 | 19.98 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 100 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.02 | -11.5 | 12.29 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 101 | Rice | Southwest | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.91 | -9.75 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 102 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.43 | -5.8 | 17.28 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 103 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.38 | -27.25 | 9.33 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 104 | Samford | FBS Independents | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.95 | -7.17 | 6.35 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
| 105 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.79 | -13 | 14.31 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 106 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.77 | -11 | 6.24 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 107 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.47 | -18 | 10.63 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | Whitman | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.74 | -18.67 | 24.09 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 0-5-0 | 0 | -3.03 | -34.6 | 12.99 | 0 | 0 |