Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.744509+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale | FBS Independents | 5-0-2 | 0.71 | 26.57 | 13.57 | 16.84 | 6.77 | -1.77 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.49 | 26.57 | 9.07 | 6.98 | 0.02 |
| 3 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.42 | 22.57 | 9.38 | 7 | -1 |
| 4 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 24.58 | 24.25 | 4.93 | 7.93 | -0.93 |
| 5 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.18 | 18.67 | 4.02 | 5.89 | -0.89 |
| 6 | Stanford | Pacific | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.15 | 18.14 | 3.96 | 6.93 | 0.07 |
| 7 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.11 | 11.67 | 5.24 | 5.57 | -0.57 |
| 8 | SMU | Southwest | 5-0-3 | 0.62 | 23.8 | 4.38 | 7.02 | 6.63 | -1.63 |
| 9 | Georgia | Southern | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 23.4 | 13.5 | 15.59 | 7.95 | -0.95 |
| 10 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 23 | 18.44 | -1.72 | 8.97 | -0.97 |
| 11 | California | Pacific | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 22.98 | 12.12 | -0.59 | 7.73 | -0.73 |
| 12 | Alabama | Southern | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.86 | 29.12 | 8.48 | 7.97 | -0.97 |
| 13 | Washington | Pacific | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.81 | 35.22 | 2.94 | 8.98 | -1.98 |
| 14 | Michigan | Western | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.81 | 15.43 | 8.86 | 6.64 | -0.64 |
| 15 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.76 | 25.25 | 4.17 | 7.89 | -0.89 |
| 16 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.75 | 22.33 | 4.5 | 8.94 | -1.94 |
| 17 | Illinois | Western | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.69 | 18 | 9.92 | 6.43 | -1.43 |
| 18 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.64 | 9.71 | 9.94 | 6.78 | -0.78 |
| 19 | Tulane | Southern | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.62 | 16.12 | 5.07 | 7.52 | -0.52 |
| 20 | Idaho | Pacific | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 21.49 | 12.67 | 15.84 | 5.87 | -1.87 |
| 21 | Chicago | Western | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 21.17 | 6.86 | 17.07 | 6.06 | -2.06 |
| 22 | Arkansas | Southwest | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.9 | 19.75 | 2.59 | 7.75 | -1.75 |
| 23 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.88 | 16.33 | 7.24 | 5.51 | -0.51 |
| 24 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.76 | 13.12 | 3.43 | 7.74 | -1.74 |
| 25 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.3 | 15.33 | 8.35 | 5.96 | -1.96 |
| 26 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 20.24 | 8.29 | 10.15 | 6.23 | -2.23 |
| 27 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.95 | 3.33 | 12.35 | 5.23 | -1.23 |
| 28 | Iowa | Western | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 19.92 | 7 | 5.06 | 5.89 | -0.89 |
| 29 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 19.84 | 11.12 | -3.29 | 7.44 | -0.44 |
| 30 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 19.74 | 8.25 | -2.91 | 7.76 | -0.76 |
| 31 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.09 | 8.75 | 10.37 | 3.51 | -0.51 |
| 32 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.72 | 9.88 | 11.88 | 7.36 | -2.36 |
| 33 | Oklahoma State | Southwest | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 18.7 | 6.71 | -2.34 | 6.12 | -1.12 |
| 34 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.57 | 25.5 | 1.58 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 35 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.47 | 16.25 | 9 | 7.74 | -2.74 |
| 36 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.43 | 12.12 | 10.41 | 7.64 | -2.64 |
| 37 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.81 | 5.75 | 9.96 | 6.42 | -1.42 |
| 38 | USC | Pacific | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 17.69 | 22.88 | -3.1 | 7.88 | -1.88 |
| 39 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.43 | 20 | 1.14 | 7.79 | -2.79 |
| 40 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17.41 | 10.62 | 8.65 | 7.87 | -3.87 |
| 41 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.32 | 7.75 | 4.84 | 6.97 | -1.97 |
| 42 | Mississippi State | Southern | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.31 | 3.57 | 8.34 | 5.04 | -0.04 |
| 43 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.21 | 9.12 | 2.27 | 7.7 | -2.7 |
| 44 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.99 | 13.57 | 0.2 | 6.51 | -1.51 |
| 45 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.98 | 20.29 | -1.83 | 6.56 | -1.56 |
| 46 | South Carolina | Southern | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.97 | 7.22 | 8.07 | 7.95 | -1.95 |
| 47 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.95 | 9.14 | 6.59 | 6.17 | -2.17 |
| 48 | Purdue | Western | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.65 | 12 | 3.95 | 5.54 | -1.54 |
| 49 | Florida | Southern | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 16.3 | 17.14 | 9.54 | 6.77 | -3.77 |
| 50 | VMI | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.62 | 12.25 | 4.94 | 7.77 | -2.77 |
| 51 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.59 | 10.4 | 8.47 | 4.34 | -1.34 |
| 52 | LSU | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.47 | 7 | 6.86 | 6.45 | -1.45 |
| 53 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.18 | 11.5 | 0.45 | 7.59 | -2.59 |
| 54 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 14.93 | 4.29 | 8.04 | 5.12 | -2.12 |
| 55 | Minnesota | Western | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 14.81 | 3 | 10.28 | 4.94 | -1.94 |
| 56 | Auburn | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.7 | 1.62 | 15.56 | 5.5 | -1.5 |
| 57 | Northwestern | Western | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.45 | 7.14 | 6 | 5.8 | -1.8 |
| 58 | Indiana | Western | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.39 | 9.43 | 5.43 | 5.73 | -1.73 |
| 59 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.34 | 22.57 | -1.15 | 6.76 | -2.76 |
| 60 | Texas | Southwest | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.18 | 4.75 | 7.71 | 6.01 | -2.01 |
| 61 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.98 | 4.25 | 4.81 | 6.49 | -2.49 |
| 62 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.96 | -0.38 | 18.96 | 3.81 | 0.19 |
| 63 | Rice | Southwest | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.85 | 3.43 | 4.66 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 64 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.16 | 1.38 | 2.66 | 4.58 | -0.58 |
| 65 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.69 | -1 | 5.97 | 2.16 | 0.84 |
| 66 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.64 | 0.5 | 16.3 | 3.14 | -0.14 |
| 67 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.57 | -0.57 | 6.32 | 3.21 | 0.79 |
| 68 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.32 | 2.17 | 7.67 | 3.83 | -0.83 |
| 69 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.25 | 1.29 | 9.26 | 4.01 | -1.01 |
| 70 | Ohio State | Western | 2-2-3 | 0.29 | 12.01 | 0.29 | 10.2 | 3.71 | -1.71 |
| 71 | TCU | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.95 | 0.88 | 7.9 | 4.42 | -0.42 |
| 72 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.91 | 0.67 | 9.91 | 3.22 | -0.22 |
| 73 | Montana | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.8 | 10 | 8.73 | 4.83 | -1.83 |
| 74 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.78 | 0.5 | 10.94 | 4.26 | -0.26 |
| 75 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.6 | -0.33 | 13.38 | 2.81 | 0.19 |
| 76 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.51 | 7.71 | 9.88 | 5.76 | -2.76 |
| 77 | Kentucky | Southern | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.25 | 3.71 | 9.95 | 4.77 | -1.77 |
| 78 | North Carolina | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.21 | -1.5 | 16.25 | 2.74 | 1.26 |
| 79 | Maryland | Southern | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 11.09 | -0.5 | 8.68 | 3.75 | -0.75 |
| 80 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.03 | 3 | 12.63 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 81 | Duke | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 10.78 | 3.57 | 5.19 | 4.6 | -1.6 |
| 82 | Sewanee | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.71 | 2 | 7.76 | 6.15 | -2.15 |
| 83 | Virginia | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.68 | -2.25 | 12.38 | 2.87 | 1.13 |
| 84 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 10.28 | -5.71 | 13.37 | 0.83 | 2.17 |
| 85 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 9.43 | 7 | 14.62 | 6.03 | -4.03 |
| 86 | Samford | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.36 | 2.62 | 3.52 | 5.04 | -2.04 |
| 87 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 8.96 | -11.17 | 1.23 | 0.35 | 2.65 |
| 88 | Birmingham-Southern | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 8.91 | -10.5 | 2.63 | 1.07 | 2.93 |
| 89 | Furman | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.74 | -6.33 | 14.23 | 0.89 | 3.11 |
| 90 | Tennessee | Southern | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.48 | -4.43 | 7.18 | 2.17 | 0.83 |
| 91 | Millsaps | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.25 | -1.75 | 0.38 | 3.04 | -0.04 |
| 92 | Wisconsin | Western | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 8.12 | -4 | 10.43 | 2.11 | -0.11 |
| 93 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 8.02 | -2.83 | 11.74 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 94 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.66 | -9.71 | 6.67 | 0.48 | 2.52 |
| 95 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 7.41 | 3.43 | 1.99 | 4.72 | -2.72 |
| 96 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.46 | -5.5 | 14.19 | 1.46 | 0.54 |
| 97 | Mississippi College | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.33 | -4.83 | 11.16 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 98 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 6.33 | 5.5 | 14.33 | 4.23 | -3.23 |
| 99 | NC State | Southern | 2-4-2 | 0.25 | 6.17 | -7.25 | 15.7 | 0.93 | 1.07 |
| 100 | Clemson | Southern | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 6.05 | -1.86 | 11.27 | 2.88 | -0.88 |
| 101 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.6 | -8.62 | 3.05 | 0.54 | 1.46 |
| 102 | Ole Miss | Southern | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.38 | -16.71 | 8.47 | 0.07 | 1.93 |
| 103 | Western Colorado | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.72 | -14.25 | 10.67 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 104 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.18 | -21.2 | 9.85 | 0.24 | 0.76 |
| 105 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.11 | -9.83 | 12.73 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 106 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.93 | -11.67 | 11.68 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 107 | Regis (CO) | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.8 | -13.17 | 11.28 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 108 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.79 | -10.86 | -0.7 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 109 | Whitman | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 1.75 | -38.4 | 12.5 | 0.01 | 0.99 |
| 110 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.54 | -18.17 | 8.37 | 0.03 | 0.97 |
| 111 | Erskine | FBS Independents | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.14 | -14.4 | 7.28 | 0.01 | -0.01 |