Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.019103+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.91 | 15.67 | 5.02 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 2 | Alabama | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.77 | 33 | 6.76 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 3 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.59 | 37.5 | 6.25 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.35 | 26.5 | 5.84 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Furman | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.22 | 30.5 | 5.35 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.87 | 15 | 6.07 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 7 | Iowa | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.81 | 24 | 21.64 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.65 | 20 | -0.01 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.45 | 10 | 23.15 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 10 | Auburn | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.14 | 28 | 1.71 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 11 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.94 | 58 | -4.17 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | Chicago | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.74 | 6 | 22.77 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 13 | Tulane | Southern | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 25.4 | 20 | -3.54 | 2 | -1 |
| 14 | Georgia | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.14 | 20 | -3.46 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 15 | Washington | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.13 | 27 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | Tennessee | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.09 | 23.5 | -4.41 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Stanford | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.03 | 25.33 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | USC | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.83 | 58 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.76 | 54.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | SMU | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.62 | 45 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.6 | 58.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.48 | 41 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.43 | 37 | -10 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 24 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.39 | 32.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | LSU | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.39 | 40.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.34 | 30.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.24 | 38.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | Brown | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.08 | 24.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Mississippi State | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.01 | 26.5 | -10 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 30 | Sewanee | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.01 | 28.5 | -10 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 31 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.99 | 20 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Rice | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.9 | 22.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | California | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.86 | 19.5 | -10 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 34 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.76 | 17 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 35 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.74 | 14 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 23.73 | 22 | -10 | 2 | -1 |
| 37 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.72 | 16 | -10 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 38 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.45 | 12.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.18 | 6 | -10 | 1.63 | 0.37 |
| 40 | Michigan | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.14 | 39 | 0.27 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | TCU | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.09 | 6 | -10 | 1.56 | 0.44 |
| 42 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.03 | 21 | 2.12 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 22.32 | 1 | -10 | 1.17 | -0.17 |
| 44 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.11 | 20 | 0.04 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 45 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.94 | 4 | 2.32 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 46 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.71 | 6 | 0.26 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.51 | 77 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.36 | 3 | 0.56 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Yale | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.22 | 51 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Minnesota | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.19 | 51 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.08 | 42 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Wisconsin | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.06 | 38 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.05 | 39 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 54 | Ohio State | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.92 | 40 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.87 | 29 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Northwestern | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.8 | 34 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.75 | 25 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Illinois | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.72 | 27 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 59 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.66 | 35 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 | Army | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.64 | 21 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | Kentucky | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.56 | 25 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Indiana | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.49 | 24 | -10 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 63 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.05 | 7 | -10 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 64 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 1-0-0 | 1 | 19.72 | 8 | -10 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 65 | VMI | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.31 | 5.67 | -2.95 | 2.64 | -0.64 |
| 66 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.82 | 5.5 | 21.69 | 1.95 | -0.95 |
| 67 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.02 | 28.5 | 6.96 | 1.93 | -0.93 |
| 68 | Maryland | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.61 | 25.5 | 6.71 | 1.96 | -0.96 |
| 69 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.9 | 8.5 | 6.34 | 1.66 | -0.66 |
| 70 | Ole Miss | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.8 | 6.5 | 6.47 | 1.52 | -0.52 |
| 71 | Texas | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.92 | 7 | -3.83 | 1.56 | -0.56 |
| 72 | Florida | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.59 | 5 | -4.58 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 73 | Duke | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.35 | 15 | -10 | 1.94 | -0.94 |
| 74 | Baylor | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.23 | 2 | -10 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 75 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.73 | 6 | 9.92 | 1.83 | -0.83 |
| 76 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.33 | -3 | -3.92 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 77 | NC State | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.21 | -10.5 | 6.34 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| 78 | Clemson | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.28 | -18 | 12.35 | 0.02 | 0.98 |
| 79 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.49 | 0 | 23.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.45 | 0 | 0.47 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Idaho | Pacific | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Purdue | Western | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.75 | -4 | 2.35 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 86 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.89 | -3 | 1.79 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.13 | -9 | -10 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 88 | Virginia | Southern | 0-1-1 | 0 | -1.24 | -10 | 6.1 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 89 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.33 | -6 | 1.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.63 | -17 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.85 | -21 | 2.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.11 | -20 | -0.09 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 93 | North Carolina | Southern | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.51 | -23.5 | 24.79 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.59 | -39 | 3.12 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.92 | -21.67 | 29.01 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 96 | Montana | Pacific | 0-1-0 | 0 | -3 | -49 | 23.65 | 0 | 0 |