Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.302002+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.48 | 12.5 | 18.38 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.3 | 14.5 | 16.83 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| 3 | Alabama | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.92 | 36.5 | 11.05 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Minnesota | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.06 | 32 | 8.87 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | Kentucky | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.75 | 33.5 | 7.9 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | South Carolina | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.61 | 12.5 | 9.11 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| 7 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.58 | 25 | 8.27 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Kansas | Big 6 | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 25.55 | 7 | 10.44 | 1.86 | -0.86 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.32 | 8.67 | 8.86 | 2.66 | 0.34 |
| 10 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.21 | 26.5 | 6.13 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 11 | USC | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.19 | 20 | 4.62 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 12 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.04 | 1 | 14.04 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 13 | Ohio State | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.97 | 25.5 | 4.98 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.93 | 18 | 3.7 | 1.84 | 0.16 |
| 15 | Yale | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.89 | 21 | 5.38 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 16 | Clemson | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.66 | 12.25 | 4.22 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.63 | 16 | 4.38 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 18 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 24.49 | 25 | 2.57 | 2 | -1 |
| 19 | Iowa | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.45 | 19.5 | 3.39 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.38 | 15 | 12.8 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 21 | New York University | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.19 | 22.33 | 0.77 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 22 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.02 | 26.67 | -1.83 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 23 | California | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.94 | 13 | 1.42 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.74 | 23.67 | -3.23 | 2.96 | 0.04 |
| 25 | Tennessee | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.62 | 25.33 | -2.78 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 26 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.55 | 15.67 | -2.53 | 2.84 | 0.16 |
| 27 | Washington | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.13 | 28.4 | -5.71 | 5 | 0 |
| 28 | TCU | Southwest | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.02 | 17.2 | -5.1 | 4.98 | 0.02 |
| 29 | Florida | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.87 | 26.5 | -5.79 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.73 | 57 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.62 | 49 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | Indiana | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.59 | 7.67 | -4.22 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 33 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.43 | 45.5 | -10 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 34 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.39 | 34 | -10 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 35 | LSU | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.38 | 43.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.33 | 32.67 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.29 | 30 | -10 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 38 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 22.14 | 23.67 | -10 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 39 | Illinois | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.1 | 29 | -10 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 40 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 22.05 | 27 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.01 | 25 | -10 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 42 | Brown | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 21.86 | 19 | -10 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 43 | Missouri | Big 6 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.86 | 60 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Tulane | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.22 | 32.67 | 8.81 | 2.96 | -0.96 |
| 45 | Washington State | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.18 | 10 | 3.36 | 3.62 | -0.62 |
| 46 | North Carolina | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.07 | 17.33 | 10.67 | 2.64 | -0.64 |
| 47 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.03 | 27.33 | 8.44 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 48 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.61 | 26.25 | -4.97 | 4 | -1 |
| 49 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.36 | 23.75 | -5.12 | 3.97 | -0.97 |
| 50 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.15 | 14.33 | 12.4 | 2.65 | -0.65 |
| 51 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.96 | 20.5 | -0.96 | 3.93 | -0.93 |
| 52 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.42 | 7.25 | -1.86 | 3.57 | -0.57 |
| 53 | Texas | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.37 | 14.33 | 1.61 | 2.91 | -0.91 |
| 54 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.25 | 23.33 | -1.79 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 55 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.04 | 24.67 | 1.56 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 56 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.8 | 8 | 0.17 | 2.36 | -0.36 |
| 57 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.77 | 6.67 | 0.73 | 2.25 | -0.25 |
| 58 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.7 | 10.33 | -1.9 | 2.28 | -0.28 |
| 59 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.32 | 21 | -2.82 | 2.79 | -0.79 |
| 60 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.24 | 3.33 | 8.17 | 2.07 | -0.07 |
| 61 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.81 | 46 | -10 | 3 | -1 |
| 62 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.8 | 14 | -10 | 2.92 | -0.92 |
| 63 | UCLA | Pacific | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 15.68 | 3.25 | -4.61 | 2.52 | -0.52 |
| 64 | SMU | Southwest | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.64 | 16.2 | 3.74 | 4.72 | -1.72 |
| 65 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.61 | 10.33 | -10 | 2.96 | -0.96 |
| 66 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.48 | 2.67 | -1.07 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 67 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.25 | 0.67 | 4.64 | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| 68 | VMI | Southern | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 15.14 | 3 | -1 | 2.62 | -0.62 |
| 69 | Stanford | Pacific | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.8 | 10.4 | 1.24 | 4.29 | -1.29 |
| 70 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.68 | -1.67 | 2.02 | 1.14 | 0.86 |
| 71 | Virginia | Southern | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 14.57 | 18.33 | 11.82 | 2.83 | -1.83 |
| 72 | Georgia | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.34 | 18.5 | 5.19 | 1.83 | -0.83 |
| 73 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.33 | -1 | 4.88 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 74 | Chicago | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.18 | 7.75 | 12.69 | 3.63 | -1.63 |
| 75 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.98 | 10 | 11.21 | 2.58 | -1.58 |
| 76 | Purdue | Western | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.87 | 8 | 6.37 | 1.7 | -0.7 |
| 77 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.62 | 8.67 | 10.07 | 2.22 | -1.22 |
| 78 | Furman | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 13.49 | -1 | -2.72 | 1.11 | 0.89 |
| 79 | Rice | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 13.23 | 0.33 | -10 | 1.54 | 0.46 |
| 80 | Northwestern | Western | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.93 | 2 | 5.31 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 81 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11.46 | 1 | 1.9 | 1.86 | -0.86 |
| 82 | Idaho | Pacific | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 10.72 | 3.67 | -3.16 | 1.98 | -0.98 |
| 83 | NC State | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.09 | 6 | 13.49 | 2.07 | -1.07 |
| 84 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.75 | -6 | 17.57 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 85 | Maryland | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.74 | 3.33 | 13.75 | 1.84 | -0.84 |
| 86 | Ole Miss | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.14 | -1 | 19.61 | 1.36 | -0.36 |
| 87 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.26 | -1.67 | 5.36 | 1.3 | -0.3 |
| 88 | Duke | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.66 | -2 | -3.16 | 1.13 | -0.13 |
| 89 | Montana | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.37 | -10.67 | 12.34 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 90 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.36 | -12 | 15.76 | 0.47 | 0.53 |
| 91 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.01 | -12.33 | 4.07 | 0.21 | 0.79 |
| 92 | Mississippi State | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.72 | -25.67 | 14.19 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 93 | Sewanee | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.44 | -18.67 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 94 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.25 | -3 | 22.62 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 95 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.3 | -5 | -3.23 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Michigan | Western | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.74 | -8 | 6.31 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 97 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.85 | -7.5 | 16.54 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Auburn | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.15 | -13 | 11.67 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.5 | -23.33 | 2.18 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 100 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.91 | -24.5 | 20.05 | 0.04 | -0.04 |