Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:19.888642+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 28.67 | 16 | 19.75 | 3.86 | 0.14 |
| 2 | Michigan | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.41 | 41 | 14.58 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Chicago | Western | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 27.96 | 5 | 21.35 | 2.96 | -0.96 |
| 4 | Tulane | Southern | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 27.35 | 29.5 | 12.07 | 3.97 | -0.97 |
| 5 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 27.1 | 18.33 | 11.93 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 6 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.87 | 13 | 12.71 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 26.44 | 17.8 | 9.15 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 8 | Alabama | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.37 | 41.25 | 5.89 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Ohio State | Western | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.35 | 5.33 | 13.8 | 2.87 | -0.87 |
| 10 | Virginia | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.32 | 17 | 8.31 | 3.92 | 0.08 |
| 11 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.24 | 14.67 | 8.73 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 12 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.19 | 11.67 | 10.06 | 2.89 | -0.89 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26 | 25.75 | 5.81 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.61 | 14.25 | 6.18 | 3.76 | 0.24 |
| 15 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.45 | 8.5 | 7.41 | 3.61 | -0.61 |
| 16 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.32 | 28 | 2.52 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.23 | 45 | -0.46 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.03 | 26.25 | 1.03 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 24.86 | 9.67 | 4.67 | 2.76 | -0.76 |
| 20 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.85 | 23.67 | 1.72 | 2.96 | 0.04 |
| 21 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.59 | 21.67 | 0.17 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 22 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 24.57 | 18 | 1.2 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 23 | Washington | Pacific | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 24.44 | 48.6 | -3.67 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 24 | Iowa | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.41 | 22.67 | -1.09 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 25 | Minnesota | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.37 | 26.33 | -2.77 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 26 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.35 | 28 | -1.77 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 27 | Idaho | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.04 | 3 | 4.4 | 2.12 | 0.88 |
| 28 | TCU | Southwest | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 23.35 | 13.75 | -4.88 | 3.79 | -0.79 |
| 29 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.12 | 49.75 | -10 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.11 | 48.75 | -10 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 22.88 | 34.25 | -10 | 4 | -1 |
| 32 | North Carolina | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 21.58 | 14.75 | 18.39 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 33 | Texas | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 21.11 | 20.75 | 13.02 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 34 | USC | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.47 | 41.6 | -3.52 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 35 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.28 | 24.75 | 3.33 | 3.88 | -0.88 |
| 36 | South Carolina | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.95 | 8.25 | 10.97 | 3.81 | -0.81 |
| 37 | SMU | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.79 | 25 | 0.68 | 3.94 | -0.94 |
| 38 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.78 | 40.25 | -1.25 | 4 | -1 |
| 39 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.73 | 38.4 | -4.69 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 40 | Florida | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.68 | 8.25 | 5.2 | 3.43 | -0.43 |
| 41 | Wisconsin | Western | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.59 | 14.67 | 12.44 | 2.81 | -0.81 |
| 42 | Yale | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.46 | 26 | 8.53 | 2.91 | -0.91 |
| 43 | Auburn | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.39 | 3 | 6.12 | 2.55 | 0.45 |
| 44 | Furman | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.18 | 2 | 5.9 | 2.38 | 0.62 |
| 45 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.08 | 5.75 | 6.52 | 3.11 | -0.11 |
| 46 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.99 | 26.25 | -1.17 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 47 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.8 | 13.25 | 0.93 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 48 | Sewanee | Southern | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 18.63 | 10 | 7.72 | 3.47 | -1.47 |
| 49 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.29 | 7.75 | -0.23 | 3.71 | -0.71 |
| 50 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.28 | 16.75 | -3.15 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| 51 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.22 | 12 | 4.67 | 2.88 | -0.88 |
| 52 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.19 | 9.5 | -1.26 | 3.56 | -0.56 |
| 53 | LSU | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.14 | 7.25 | -0.99 | 3.11 | -0.11 |
| 54 | Stanford | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.98 | 10 | -1.4 | 3.7 | -0.7 |
| 55 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.97 | 5.67 | 4.46 | 2.85 | -0.85 |
| 56 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.77 | 6 | 9.37 | 2.26 | -0.26 |
| 57 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 17.76 | 0.8 | 5.12 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 58 | Tennessee | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.76 | 12.33 | 1.93 | 2.55 | -0.55 |
| 59 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.33 | 15 | 1.02 | 3.64 | -1.64 |
| 60 | Northwestern | Western | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.31 | 6 | 2.49 | 2.66 | -0.66 |
| 61 | California | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.29 | 18.25 | -10 | 3.94 | -0.94 |
| 62 | Maryland | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.12 | 8.67 | -1.12 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 63 | Rice | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.01 | 7.75 | -8.07 | 3.56 | -0.56 |
| 64 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.64 | 26.33 | -10 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 65 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.58 | 8.33 | -0.2 | 2.81 | -0.81 |
| 66 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 16.41 | 3.75 | -3.5 | 3.75 | -1.75 |
| 67 | VMI | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.14 | 3.4 | 10.06 | 3.17 | -0.17 |
| 68 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.75 | 8 | 7.9 | 3.88 | -0.88 |
| 69 | Purdue | Western | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.39 | 25.67 | -10 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 70 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.51 | 4 | 10.1 | 1.72 | -0.72 |
| 71 | Georgia | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.46 | 6 | 21 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 72 | NC State | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.37 | 3.75 | 12.94 | 3.04 | -1.04 |
| 73 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 14.37 | 3.67 | 19.54 | 2.36 | -1.36 |
| 74 | Mississippi State | Southern | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.58 | 4 | 2.03 | 2.1 | -1.1 |
| 75 | Ole Miss | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.55 | 2.5 | 6.56 | 2.38 | -0.38 |
| 76 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 12.2 | 17.2 | 8.83 | 4.89 | -2.89 |
| 77 | Oglethorpe | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.6 | -1.25 | 4.99 | 1.73 | 0.27 |
| 78 | Kentucky | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.87 | -3.5 | 3.16 | 1.19 | 0.81 |
| 79 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 10.83 | 2.33 | 0.89 | 2.59 | -1.59 |
| 80 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.28 | -4.5 | 22.45 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
| 81 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.17 | -6.5 | 23.82 | 0.35 | 0.65 |
| 82 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 10.12 | -4.67 | 2.05 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 83 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.6 | -6.75 | 5.04 | 0.74 | 1.26 |
| 84 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.69 | -8.5 | 7.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 85 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.48 | 12 | 4.02 | 2.78 | -1.78 |
| 86 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.85 | -1.33 | 19.31 | 1.09 | -0.09 |
| 87 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.29 | -5.67 | 16.03 | 0.36 | 0.64 |
| 88 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.01 | -5.67 | 11.34 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 89 | Illinois | Western | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.79 | -4.33 | 9.43 | 0.83 | 0.17 |
| 90 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.52 | -6.33 | 4.66 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 91 | Baylor | Southwest | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.41 | -8.5 | 7.33 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 92 | Indiana | Western | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.39 | -15.33 | 14.87 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| 93 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.99 | -16 | 10.37 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 94 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.3 | -4.25 | 20.86 | 1.29 | -0.29 |
| 95 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.12 | -11 | 6.85 | 0.04 | 0.96 |
| 96 | Duke | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.1 | -15.5 | 10.66 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| 97 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.81 | -11.75 | 3.51 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 98 | Hampden-Sydney | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.23 | -13.5 | 14.38 | 0.19 | 0.81 |
| 99 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 0-2-1 | 0 | -1.79 | -6.33 | 16.24 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 100 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 0-2-1 | 0 | -1.91 | -10.33 | -0.03 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 101 | Arkansas | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.15 | -11.67 | 10.29 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 102 | Montana | Pacific | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.21 | -9.67 | 22.44 | 0.4 | -0.4 |
| 103 | Clemson | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.32 | -11.33 | 22.2 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 104 | Newberry | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.52 | -19 | 11.43 | 0.03 | -0.03 |