Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.023728+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | Southern | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.56 | 22 | 12.77 | 5.98 | 0.02 |
| 2 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 3-0-2 | 0.6 | 26.46 | 7.6 | 16.52 | 4.71 | -1.71 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.39 | 27.2 | 11.01 | 5 | 0 |
| 4 | Navy | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.81 | 12.83 | 11.45 | 5.56 | 0.44 |
| 5 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.5 | 12.2 | 9.82 | 4.79 | 0.21 |
| 6 | Ohio State | Western | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.22 | 29.4 | 5.27 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 7 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.21 | 17 | 7.55 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 8 | SMU | Southwest | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 25.04 | 22.17 | 5.46 | 5.89 | -0.89 |
| 9 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 3-0-2 | 0.6 | 24.67 | 8 | 7.52 | 4.91 | -1.91 |
| 10 | Oregon State | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.46 | 31.2 | 1.67 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 11 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.34 | 23 | 2.28 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| 12 | Tennessee | Southern | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.29 | 19.33 | 2.49 | 5.97 | 0.03 |
| 13 | Brown | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 23.68 | 18.5 | -0.35 | 5.97 | 0.03 |
| 14 | Stanford | Pacific | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.2 | 17.43 | -2.34 | 6.8 | 0.2 |
| 15 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 22.74 | 10.8 | -3.38 | 4.94 | -0.94 |
| 16 | Michigan | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 22.46 | 22.8 | 14.53 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 17 | TCU | Southwest | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 22.36 | 5.67 | -3.14 | 4.87 | 0.13 |
| 18 | USC | Pacific | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.26 | 28.83 | 3.35 | 5.95 | -0.95 |
| 19 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.14 | 20.4 | 7.65 | 4.92 | -0.92 |
| 20 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.08 | 27.17 | 4.01 | 5.92 | -0.92 |
| 21 | Washington | Pacific | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.05 | 23.14 | 0.77 | 6.97 | -0.97 |
| 22 | Furman | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21 | 13.83 | 4.21 | 5.81 | -0.81 |
| 23 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.77 | 14 | 9.45 | 4.74 | -0.74 |
| 24 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.71 | 14.67 | 4.85 | 5.63 | -0.63 |
| 25 | Illinois | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.56 | 11 | 9.12 | 4.68 | -0.68 |
| 26 | Auburn | Southern | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.54 | 12.67 | 4.25 | 5.71 | -0.71 |
| 27 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.54 | 10.14 | 3.3 | 6.8 | -1.8 |
| 28 | Northwestern | Western | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.48 | 19.4 | 5.98 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.45 | 29.67 | -1.36 | 5.99 | -0.99 |
| 30 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.32 | 25.33 | -0.01 | 5.93 | -0.93 |
| 31 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.17 | 13.17 | 5.56 | 5.56 | -1.56 |
| 32 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.97 | 11.17 | -0.17 | 5.42 | -0.42 |
| 33 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.95 | 9 | 13.89 | 3.66 | -0.66 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | Western | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.79 | 14 | 7.34 | 4.89 | -1.89 |
| 35 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.65 | 17 | -0.1 | 4.79 | -0.79 |
| 36 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.59 | 19.8 | 0.63 | 4.95 | -0.95 |
| 37 | Washington State | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.43 | 9.25 | 9.8 | 3.52 | -0.52 |
| 38 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.1 | 10.17 | -5.1 | 5.34 | -0.34 |
| 39 | Purdue | Western | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.09 | 9.4 | 8.53 | 4.5 | -1.5 |
| 40 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 18.8 | 7.5 | 0.57 | 5.23 | -1.23 |
| 41 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 18.76 | 7.5 | -3.74 | 5.41 | -0.41 |
| 42 | Rice | Southwest | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 17.88 | 7.5 | -5.66 | 5.33 | -1.33 |
| 43 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.56 | 19 | 4.42 | 5.84 | -1.84 |
| 44 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.43 | 15.5 | 4.75 | 5.57 | -1.57 |
| 45 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 17.41 | 4.2 | 1.62 | 3.53 | -0.53 |
| 46 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.06 | 22 | 2.51 | 5.83 | -1.83 |
| 47 | Mississippi State | Southern | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.99 | 6 | 6.25 | 4.34 | -0.34 |
| 48 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.89 | 21.5 | 1.2 | 5.67 | -1.67 |
| 49 | Yale | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.52 | 7.4 | 13.06 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 50 | Minnesota | Western | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.46 | 16.8 | 11.94 | 4.48 | -1.48 |
| 51 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.39 | 9 | 11.62 | 4.4 | -1.4 |
| 52 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.38 | 10.4 | 12.3 | 4.84 | -1.84 |
| 53 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.99 | 6.33 | 13.89 | 5.37 | -2.37 |
| 54 | Iowa | Western | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.69 | 10.8 | 7.79 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 55 | South Carolina | Southern | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.27 | 10.71 | 6.35 | 6.51 | -2.51 |
| 56 | Virginia | Southern | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.9 | 4.17 | 7.25 | 4.56 | -1.56 |
| 57 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.39 | 11.5 | -0.78 | 5.16 | -2.16 |
| 58 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 14.23 | 18 | 9.36 | 5.74 | -2.74 |
| 59 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.14 | 14.6 | -4.64 | 4.34 | -1.34 |
| 60 | LSU | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 14.06 | 9.83 | 11.81 | 5.28 | -2.28 |
| 61 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 14.03 | -5.25 | 10.37 | 0.45 | 1.55 |
| 62 | Texas | Southwest | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.87 | 8.33 | 11.59 | 5.07 | -2.07 |
| 63 | VMI | Southern | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.56 | 2.29 | 4.68 | 4.67 | -0.67 |
| 64 | Georgia | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.41 | 6 | 12.54 | 4.47 | -1.47 |
| 65 | Idaho | Pacific | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.16 | 3.2 | 9.99 | 3.43 | -1.43 |
| 66 | Maryland | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.04 | 8.83 | 6.76 | 4.75 | -1.75 |
| 67 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-2 | 0.25 | 12.92 | 10.25 | 2.9 | 3.49 | -2.49 |
| 68 | Kentucky | Southern | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 12.83 | 4.2 | 7.84 | 3.43 | -1.43 |
| 69 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 12.49 | 1.2 | 11.06 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| 70 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 12.42 | 4.2 | 6.37 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| 71 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.23 | 1 | 13.67 | 2.34 | -0.34 |
| 72 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.62 | -1 | 12.56 | 2.58 | 0.42 |
| 73 | Sewanee | Southern | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 11.38 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 4.62 | -2.62 |
| 74 | Ole Miss | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.24 | 0 | 2.62 | 3 | 0 |
| 75 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.05 | -1 | 6.73 | 2.67 | 0.33 |
| 76 | North Carolina | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.39 | -5 | 13.72 | 1 | 2 |
| 77 | Tulane | Southern | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 10.25 | 3.33 | 9.18 | 4.56 | -2.56 |
| 78 | Chicago | Western | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.6 | -4.8 | 16.28 | 1.07 | 0.93 |
| 79 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 8.26 | 1.75 | 6.43 | 2.5 | -1.5 |
| 80 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.21 | -3.6 | 16.37 | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| 81 | Duke | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 8.2 | 1.83 | 1.96 | 3.59 | -1.59 |
| 82 | Indiana | Western | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.18 | -6.8 | 13.73 | 1.08 | 0.92 |
| 83 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.27 | -11.5 | 6.07 | 0.65 | 1.35 |
| 84 | California | Pacific | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.04 | -5.83 | 4.61 | 1.69 | 0.31 |
| 85 | Clemson | Southern | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.64 | -12.83 | 7.97 | 0.07 | 1.93 |
| 86 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.56 | -7.2 | 15.72 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 87 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.41 | -6.6 | 9.16 | 1.05 | -0.05 |
| 88 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.71 | -14.25 | 11.86 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 89 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.44 | -5 | 11.81 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 90 | Montana | Pacific | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.87 | -9.6 | 12.29 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 91 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.74 | -12.4 | 12.98 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| 92 | Florida | Southern | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.65 | -4.33 | 5.05 | 1.7 | -0.7 |
| 93 | NC State | Southern | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.3 | -7.83 | 11.28 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 94 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 1.82 | -20.4 | 9.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| 95 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.56 | -13.67 | 15.84 | 0.15 | 0.85 |
| 96 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.1 | -12.75 | 7.88 | 0.09 | -0.09 |