Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:20.912128+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 30.5 | 17.5 | -1.69 | 1.88 | 0.12 |
| 2 | Kentucky | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 29.54 | 23 | 22.6 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | TCU | Southwest | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 29.14 | 6 | -0.8 | 1.9 | -0.9 |
| 4 | Stanford | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.22 | 9.5 | -7.5 | 1.91 | 0.09 |
| 5 | USC | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 28.06 | 35 | 11.85 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | South Carolina | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 27.9 | 4 | 24 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 7 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 27.27 | 6.5 | -10 | 2 | -1 |
| 8 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 27.15 | 7 | 15.66 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.33 | 12 | 30.41 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Washington | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.61 | 12 | 6.63 | 0.91 | 0.09 |
| 11 | Duke | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.13 | 13 | 4.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.96 | 35 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.94 | 93 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.81 | 51 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.79 | 72 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.65 | 47 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Alabama | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.55 | 39 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 18 | Maryland | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.55 | 63 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.46 | 73 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.4 | 41 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.39 | 10 | -10 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 22 | Tennessee | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.21 | 13 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Auburn | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.04 | 61 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.04 | 26 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | New Mexico State | Border | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.95 | 66 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.91 | 32 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Texas | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.84 | 26 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.84 | 24 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Rice | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.76 | 20 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.55 | 20 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.54 | 7 | -10 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 32 | Vanderbilt | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.31 | 13 | -10 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 33 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.31 | 40 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | UCLA | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.26 | 26 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.19 | 6 | 0.32 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.13 | 6 | -0.06 | 0.81 | 0.19 |
| 37 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.1 | 20 | -10 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 38 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.63 | 21 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | Idaho | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.58 | 49 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | George Washington | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.55 | 18 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.34 | 25 | -10 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 42 | California | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 21.18 | 5 | -8.33 | 2.42 | -0.42 |
| 43 | NC State | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.07 | 38 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Chicago | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.02 | 41 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 45 | Ole Miss | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.88 | 49 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 46 | Arizona | Border | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.61 | 19 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Virginia | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.56 | 32 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.4 | 7 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Montana | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.35 | 25 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | Clemson | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 19.83 | 13 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 18.9 | 19 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Butler | Missouri Valley | 1-0-0 | 1 | 17.44 | 1 | -10 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 53 | Sewanee | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.09 | 4 | -0.31 | 1.72 | -0.72 |
| 54 | Texas Tech | Border | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.04 | 18.5 | 0.54 | 1.97 | -0.97 |
| 55 | VMI | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.42 | -5.5 | 0.88 | 0.49 | 0.51 |
| 56 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Northwestern | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Tulane | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Army | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Michigan | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | SMU | Southwest | 0-0-1 | 0 | 3.04 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Yale | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | New York University | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Temple | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Purdue | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Minnesota | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Ohio State | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Georgia | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Arizona State | Border | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Kansas | Big 6 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | North Carolina | Southern | 0-0-1 | 0 | 2.21 | 0 | 1.23 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Brown | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | LSU | Southern | 0-0-1 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 31.73 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 80 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Centenary (LA) | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | New Mexico | Border | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Wisconsin | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Northern Arizona | Border | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Baylor | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Arkansas | Southwest | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.74 | 0 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | Indiana | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Florida | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.31 | 0 | 8.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | Georgia Tech | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | Illinois | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.19 | -35 | 12.94 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Missouri | Big 6 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Mississippi State | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.05 | -3 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Iowa | Western | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -0.13 | -7.5 | 22.73 | 0.47 | -0.47 |
| 113 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.9 | -13 | 9.83 | 0 | 0 |
| 114 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.98 | -18 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 117 | Saint Louis | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 118 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.31 | -6 | 3.12 | 0 | 0 |
| 119 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.4 | -6 | 3.15 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 120 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -3.6 | -13 | 32.03 | 0.08 | -0.08 |