Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.163412+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota | Western | 6-0-2 | 0.75 | 25.18 | 19.75 | 10.46 | 7.73 | -1.73 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.66 | 29.22 | 6.44 | 8.98 | -0.98 |
| 3 | Illinois | Western | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 24.5 | 16 | 7.84 | 7.9 | -0.9 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.39 | 25.56 | 5.61 | 8.94 | -0.94 |
| 5 | Tennessee | Southern | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.08 | 24.33 | 4.23 | 8.96 | -0.96 |
| 6 | Georgia | Southern | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 23.29 | 21 | 11.8 | 9.88 | -0.88 |
| 7 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 7-0-2 | 0.78 | 23.1 | 14.56 | 1.18 | 8.92 | -1.92 |
| 8 | Yale | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.81 | 15.62 | 13.48 | 7.82 | -0.82 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.78 | 11.22 | 14.72 | 8.26 | -1.26 |
| 10 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.49 | 18.75 | 10.89 | 7.91 | -0.91 |
| 11 | NC State | Southern | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.47 | 14.7 | 9.32 | 9.37 | -0.37 |
| 12 | USC | Pacific | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 22.37 | 22.3 | 8.37 | 9.72 | -1.72 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 22.23 | 8.6 | 11.52 | 9.41 | -1.41 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 8-1-2 | 0.73 | 21.97 | 18.36 | 6.93 | 10.33 | -2.33 |
| 15 | Furman | FBS Independents | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.78 | 19.3 | 4.39 | 9.75 | -0.75 |
| 16 | Army | FBS Independents | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.71 | 16 | 4.79 | 9.81 | -0.81 |
| 17 | Arkansas | Southwest | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.11 | 15.78 | 2.71 | 8.32 | -0.32 |
| 18 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.11 | 28.38 | 1.56 | 7.85 | -0.85 |
| 19 | New York University | FBS Independents | 7-1-2 | 0.7 | 20.98 | 28 | 0.92 | 9.81 | -2.81 |
| 20 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.8 | 17.14 | 4.23 | 6.84 | -0.84 |
| 21 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 20.77 | 39.56 | -2.66 | 8.99 | -0.99 |
| 22 | Creighton | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.16 | 7.12 | 4.07 | 6.97 | -0.97 |
| 23 | Washington | Pacific | 9-2-0 | 0.82 | 19.93 | 20.73 | 3.09 | 10.75 | -1.75 |
| 24 | Nebraska | Missouri Valley | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.91 | 19 | 13.3 | 7.63 | -1.63 |
| 25 | Michigan | Western | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.53 | 12.25 | 13.07 | 7.61 | -1.61 |
| 26 | SMU | Southwest | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.47 | 20.67 | 5.9 | 8.5 | -1.5 |
| 27 | Missouri | Missouri Valley | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.46 | 4.33 | 12.84 | 6.31 | 0.69 |
| 28 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.16 | 21.12 | 7.99 | 7.72 | -1.72 |
| 29 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.87 | 20.89 | 2.19 | 8.81 | -1.81 |
| 30 | Idaho | Pacific | 4-1-3 | 0.5 | 18.81 | 9.38 | 2.51 | 7.22 | -3.22 |
| 31 | Purdue | Western | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.66 | 16.5 | 5.97 | 7.78 | -1.78 |
| 32 | Texas | Southwest | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.65 | 10.11 | 8.15 | 7.85 | -1.85 |
| 33 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.45 | 9.86 | 13.15 | 6.19 | -1.19 |
| 34 | Stanford | Pacific | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 18.33 | 7.9 | 2.94 | 8.44 | -1.44 |
| 35 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.23 | 9.11 | 5.89 | 7.56 | -1.56 |
| 36 | Florida | Southern | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.21 | 6.8 | 8.02 | 7.81 | -0.81 |
| 37 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.94 | 11.44 | 8.16 | 8.39 | -2.39 |
| 38 | Navy | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.91 | 12 | 7.65 | 7.89 | -1.89 |
| 39 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 16.65 | 9 | 1.08 | 8.08 | -3.08 |
| 40 | California | Pacific | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.39 | 11.78 | 4.02 | 8.41 | -2.41 |
| 41 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.17 | 11.56 | 2.55 | 8.43 | -2.43 |
| 42 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 4-2-3 | 0.44 | 16.04 | 7.33 | 3.8 | 8.38 | -4.38 |
| 43 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 15.97 | 3.11 | 0.91 | 6.2 | -1.2 |
| 44 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.3 | 16.67 | 2.06 | 7.92 | -2.92 |
| 45 | Ole Miss | Southern | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.02 | 10.78 | 2.26 | 7.81 | -2.81 |
| 46 | VMI | Southern | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.77 | 8 | 5.31 | 8.72 | -2.72 |
| 47 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-3-2 | 0.5 | 14.56 | 3.5 | 4.23 | 7.01 | -2.01 |
| 48 | Alabama | Southern | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.55 | 8.1 | 10.32 | 8.54 | -3.54 |
| 49 | Mississippi State | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.49 | 4.88 | 2.09 | 6.27 | -1.27 |
| 50 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.37 | 12.5 | 6.68 | 8.78 | -3.78 |
| 51 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.9 | 8.56 | 4.91 | 8.16 | -3.16 |
| 52 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.49 | 11 | 11.73 | 6.64 | -3.64 |
| 53 | TCU | Southwest | 4-3-2 | 0.44 | 13.46 | 2.78 | 5.26 | 6.17 | -2.17 |
| 54 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.01 | 4.71 | 12.76 | 5.17 | -2.17 |
| 55 | Iowa State | Missouri Valley | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 12.87 | -0.12 | 10.15 | 3.94 | 0.06 |
| 56 | Northwestern | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.87 | 3.88 | 12.69 | 5.26 | -1.26 |
| 57 | Clemson | Southern | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 12.8 | -1.22 | 3.98 | 3.76 | 1.24 |
| 58 | Ohio State | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.78 | 4.88 | 10.32 | 5.58 | -1.58 |
| 59 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.61 | 2.86 | 11.92 | 4.42 | -1.42 |
| 60 | Washington State | Pacific | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.61 | 6.62 | 6.65 | 6.39 | -3.39 |
| 61 | Virginia | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.56 | -0.56 | 11.95 | 4.28 | 0.72 |
| 62 | LSU | Southern | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.56 | 5 | 7.96 | 6.63 | -2.63 |
| 63 | Iowa | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.53 | 3 | 10.83 | 5.17 | -1.17 |
| 64 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.41 | 2.62 | 10.46 | 5.14 | -1.14 |
| 65 | Oklahoma | Missouri Valley | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.26 | 2 | 10.43 | 4.69 | -1.69 |
| 66 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 11.89 | 1 | 9.88 | 5.02 | -1.02 |
| 67 | Duke | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.77 | 10.89 | 8.28 | 7.28 | -3.28 |
| 68 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 11.65 | 1.88 | 4.5 | 4.55 | -1.55 |
| 69 | Chicago | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.63 | -0.38 | 15.97 | 3.79 | 0.21 |
| 70 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.48 | 1.89 | 6.07 | 5.29 | -1.29 |
| 71 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.45 | -3.5 | 13.57 | 2.95 | 1.05 |
| 72 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.31 | -3.12 | 10.94 | 2.74 | 1.26 |
| 73 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.25 | -2.88 | 9.67 | 2.89 | 1.11 |
| 74 | Indiana | Western | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.88 | -0.38 | 14.81 | 3.87 | -0.87 |
| 75 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 9.46 | -5.89 | 5.27 | 2.11 | 1.89 |
| 76 | Maryland | Southern | 4-7-0 | 0.36 | 9.46 | 3.82 | 10.13 | 7.12 | -3.12 |
| 77 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.67 | -1.89 | 2.31 | 3.75 | 0.25 |
| 78 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.58 | -6.56 | 12.68 | 2.69 | 1.31 |
| 79 | North Carolina | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.44 | -2.1 | 13.89 | 3.73 | 0.27 |
| 80 | Kansas | Missouri Valley | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.2 | -7.12 | 11.4 | 1.89 | 1.11 |
| 81 | South Carolina | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 7.81 | -14 | 9.22 | 0.38 | 3.62 |
| 82 | Montana | Pacific | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 7.55 | -11.25 | 6.29 | 0.68 | 2.32 |
| 83 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 7.47 | 0.6 | 3.77 | 5.33 | -2.33 |
| 84 | Kansas State | Missouri Valley | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.23 | -5.62 | 11.58 | 2.36 | 0.64 |
| 85 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.49 | -1.86 | 6.74 | 3.02 | -1.02 |
| 86 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.31 | -3.43 | 9.77 | 1.86 | 0.14 |
| 87 | Kentucky | Southern | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.06 | -4.6 | 8.55 | 3.11 | -0.11 |
| 88 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-4-3 | 0.22 | 5.98 | -6.78 | 12.26 | 1.62 | 0.38 |
| 89 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.78 | -7.67 | 9.84 | 1.84 | 1.16 |
| 90 | Tulane | Southern | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 5.01 | -8 | 14.18 | 1.13 | 0.87 |
| 91 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.78 | -9 | 10.38 | 2.03 | -0.03 |
| 92 | Sewanee | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.92 | -8.62 | 10.81 | 1.46 | 0.54 |
| 93 | Rice | Southwest | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.49 | -10.67 | 1.79 | 0.92 | 1.08 |
| 94 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 2-6-2 | 0.2 | 3.24 | -15.8 | 2.4 | 0.51 | 1.49 |
| 95 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.17 | -7.22 | 4.06 | 1.65 | 0.35 |
| 96 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.61 | -17.44 | 5.89 | 0.38 | 1.62 |
| 97 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.45 | -30.14 | 6.51 | 0.05 | 0.95 |
| 98 | Auburn | Southern | 0-7-2 | 0 | -1.92 | -10.44 | 9.91 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 99 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.46 | -21.38 | 10.22 | 0.04 | -0.04 |