Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.744955+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-0-2 | 0.75 | 26.33 | 13.5 | 16.44 | 7.71 | -1.71 |
| 2 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 25.56 | 24.25 | 10.49 | 8 | -1 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.13 | 24.12 | 8.29 | 7.95 | 0.05 |
| 4 | Stanford | Pacific | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 24.43 | 15.88 | 6.53 | 7.72 | -0.72 |
| 5 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 24.36 | 24.25 | 4.57 | 7.93 | -0.93 |
| 6 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 23.97 | 18.67 | 3.56 | 5.89 | -0.89 |
| 7 | SMU | Southwest | 5-0-3 | 0.62 | 23.66 | 4.38 | 7.01 | 6.63 | -1.63 |
| 8 | California | Pacific | 7-0-2 | 0.78 | 23.28 | 10.78 | 2.22 | 8.33 | -1.33 |
| 9 | Georgia | Southern | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 23.23 | 13.5 | 15.3 | 7.95 | -0.95 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 22.92 | 18.44 | -1.49 | 8.97 | -0.97 |
| 11 | Alabama | Southern | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.54 | 29.12 | 8.21 | 7.97 | -0.97 |
| 12 | Illinois | Western | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.01 | 16.62 | 10.29 | 7.39 | -1.39 |
| 13 | Washington | Pacific | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 21.87 | 33.1 | 2.97 | 9.98 | -1.98 |
| 14 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.61 | 25.25 | 3.75 | 7.89 | -0.89 |
| 15 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.6 | 22.33 | 4.18 | 8.94 | -1.94 |
| 16 | Tulane | Southern | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.41 | 16.12 | 4.41 | 7.52 | -0.52 |
| 17 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.33 | 9.71 | 8.49 | 6.78 | -0.78 |
| 18 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.26 | 12.11 | 4.91 | 8.68 | -1.68 |
| 19 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.23 | 15.71 | 6.17 | 6.52 | -0.52 |
| 20 | Chicago | Western | 4-1-3 | 0.5 | 20.7 | 6 | 15.06 | 6.93 | -2.93 |
| 21 | Iowa | Western | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.63 | 7 | 6.05 | 6.85 | -0.85 |
| 22 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.51 | 8.57 | 7.12 | 6.15 | -1.15 |
| 23 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.12 | 15.33 | 7.39 | 5.96 | -1.96 |
| 24 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 20.04 | 8.29 | 9.62 | 6.23 | -2.23 |
| 25 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 19.84 | 2.86 | 12.82 | 6.11 | -2.11 |
| 26 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 19.78 | 8.38 | 0.55 | 7.36 | -1.36 |
| 27 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 19.67 | 11.12 | -3.85 | 7.44 | -0.44 |
| 28 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.28 | 12.56 | 10.52 | 8.69 | -2.69 |
| 29 | Michigan | Western | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.21 | 12.62 | 8.88 | 7.39 | -1.39 |
| 30 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.89 | 17.56 | 6.28 | 8.79 | -2.79 |
| 31 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.85 | 20.4 | 5.32 | 4.94 | -1.94 |
| 32 | Arkansas | Southwest | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.64 | 15.33 | 4.41 | 8.38 | -2.38 |
| 33 | USC | Pacific | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.59 | 21.78 | -0.4 | 8.89 | -1.89 |
| 34 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.44 | 9.88 | 11.86 | 7.36 | -2.36 |
| 35 | Idaho | Pacific | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 18.16 | 9 | 15.86 | 6.51 | -2.51 |
| 36 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 17.91 | 8.33 | 3.4 | 7.92 | -1.92 |
| 37 | Florida | Southern | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17.7 | 18.38 | 10.55 | 7.82 | -3.82 |
| 38 | Purdue | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.51 | 13 | 4.57 | 6.51 | -1.51 |
| 39 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.32 | 20 | 0.95 | 7.79 | -2.79 |
| 40 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 17.25 | 4.22 | -3.3 | 7.19 | -0.19 |
| 41 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.18 | 12.5 | 8.97 | 5.47 | -1.47 |
| 42 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17 | 10.62 | 7.75 | 7.87 | -3.87 |
| 43 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 16.99 | 9.12 | 2.34 | 7.7 | -2.7 |
| 44 | South Carolina | Southern | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.84 | 7.22 | 8.65 | 7.95 | -1.95 |
| 45 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.65 | 9.14 | 6.01 | 6.17 | -2.17 |
| 46 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 16.63 | 11.88 | -1.38 | 7.32 | -2.32 |
| 47 | VMI | Southern | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.51 | 13.67 | 3.44 | 8.83 | -2.83 |
| 48 | Oregon | Pacific | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 16.37 | 4.25 | 8.43 | 5.95 | -1.95 |
| 49 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.35 | 17.25 | 0.65 | 7.39 | -2.39 |
| 50 | LSU | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.34 | 7 | 5.97 | 6.45 | -1.45 |
| 51 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.3 | 2.33 | 10.13 | 5.69 | -0.69 |
| 52 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.95 | 11.5 | 0.29 | 7.59 | -2.59 |
| 53 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.84 | 3.86 | 15.67 | 4.7 | -0.7 |
| 54 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.72 | 4 | 4.59 | 6.3 | -1.3 |
| 55 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.44 | 3.29 | 13.38 | 5.19 | -1.19 |
| 56 | Auburn | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.4 | 1.62 | 15.08 | 5.5 | -1.5 |
| 57 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.18 | 22.57 | -1.14 | 6.76 | -2.76 |
| 58 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.18 | -0.2 | 13.01 | 2.45 | 0.55 |
| 59 | Mississippi State | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.1 | -0.25 | 9.22 | 3.88 | 1.12 |
| 60 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.1 | 2.38 | 11.64 | 5.14 | -1.14 |
| 61 | Texas | Southwest | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.06 | 4.75 | 6.65 | 6.01 | -2.01 |
| 62 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.77 | 4.25 | 4.69 | 6.49 | -2.49 |
| 63 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.66 | -0.38 | 18.23 | 3.81 | 0.19 |
| 64 | Rice | Southwest | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.64 | 3.43 | 4.76 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 65 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.25 | 1.22 | 8.77 | 5.27 | -0.27 |
| 66 | Montana | Pacific | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.14 | 11.25 | 7.92 | 5.83 | -1.83 |
| 67 | Brown | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.92 | 9.38 | 7.05 | 7 | -3 |
| 68 | Northwestern | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.87 | 5.38 | 8.69 | 6.13 | -2.13 |
| 69 | Indiana | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.68 | 5.88 | 6.22 | 5.71 | -1.71 |
| 70 | Duke | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.32 | 4.62 | 5.94 | 5.7 | -1.7 |
| 71 | Minnesota | Western | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.01 | 0.62 | 10.28 | 4.36 | -1.36 |
| 72 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 11.88 | -4.12 | 12.31 | 1.68 | 2.32 |
| 73 | TCU | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.75 | 0.88 | 7.79 | 4.42 | -0.42 |
| 74 | North Carolina | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.21 | -1.5 | 15.66 | 2.74 | 1.26 |
| 75 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.19 | 3 | 12.82 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 76 | Kentucky | Southern | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.06 | 3.71 | 9.74 | 4.77 | -1.77 |
| 77 | Maryland | Southern | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 10.96 | -0.5 | 8.09 | 3.75 | -0.75 |
| 78 | Sewanee | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.66 | 2 | 6.71 | 6.15 | -2.15 |
| 79 | Virginia | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.63 | -2.25 | 11.34 | 2.87 | 1.13 |
| 80 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.56 | -2.12 | 8.98 | 2.87 | 1.13 |
| 81 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.99 | 0 | 10.57 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| 82 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 9.87 | -3 | 2.55 | 1.78 | 1.22 |
| 83 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 9.43 | 7 | 13.01 | 6.03 | -4.03 |
| 84 | Samford | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 9.19 | 2.33 | 3.85 | 5.67 | -2.67 |
| 85 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.16 | -1.57 | 8.58 | 2.82 | 0.18 |
| 86 | Birmingham-Southern | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 9.06 | -9.33 | 3.21 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| 87 | Ohio State | Western | 2-3-3 | 0.25 | 9.06 | -0.62 | 11.95 | 3.45 | -1.45 |
| 88 | Furman | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.75 | -6.33 | 13.79 | 0.89 | 3.11 |
| 89 | Tennessee | Southern | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.34 | -4.43 | 7.52 | 2.17 | 0.83 |
| 90 | Millsaps | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.33 | -1.75 | 0.24 | 3.04 | -0.04 |
| 91 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 8.2 | -2.83 | 11.8 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 92 | Wisconsin | Western | 2-3-3 | 0.25 | 8.09 | -3.5 | 11.93 | 2.42 | -0.42 |
| 93 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.48 | -10.57 | 2.27 | 0.35 | 2.65 |
| 94 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 7.31 | 3.43 | 1.77 | 4.72 | -2.72 |
| 95 | Western Colorado | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.13 | -9 | 9.73 | 0.55 | 1.45 |
| 96 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.7 | -10 | 7.37 | 0.43 | 2.57 |
| 97 | Ole Miss | Southern | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.35 | -14.12 | 8.36 | 0.18 | 2.82 |
| 98 | Clemson | Southern | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.82 | -1.86 | 10 | 2.88 | -0.88 |
| 99 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.33 | -4.71 | 10.48 | 2.23 | -0.23 |
| 100 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 5.21 | 2.71 | 15.33 | 4.3 | -3.3 |
| 101 | NC State | Southern | 2-5-2 | 0.22 | 5.18 | -7.78 | 15.52 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| 102 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.89 | -7.43 | 12.21 | 0.35 | 1.65 |
| 103 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.53 | -8.62 | 2.06 | 0.54 | 1.46 |
| 104 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.07 | -10.12 | 14.33 | 0.91 | 1.09 |
| 105 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.89 | -11.67 | 10.91 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 106 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.55 | -18.83 | 9.67 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 107 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.52 | -18.17 | 8.15 | 0.03 | 0.97 |
| 108 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.16 | -10.75 | -1.74 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 109 | Regis (CO) | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.14 | -13 | 9.64 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| 110 | Whitman | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.09 | -35.33 | 12.44 | 0.01 | 0.99 |
| 111 | Erskine | FBS Independents | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.08 | -13.17 | 8.01 | 0.01 | -0.01 |