Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:21.088736+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.65 | 22.33 | 21.04 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 2 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.05 | 18.33 | 18.56 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | LSU | SEC | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 26.87 | 18.25 | 13.45 | 4 | -1 |
| 4 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.62 | 6.67 | 16.12 | 2.91 | -0.91 |
| 5 | Alabama | SEC | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 26.13 | 14.5 | 10.6 | 3.99 | -0.99 |
| 6 | Purdue | Western | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.02 | 7 | 13.54 | 2.72 | -0.72 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.96 | 11.67 | 11.1 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | USC | Pacific | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 25.86 | 24.67 | 7.52 | 6 | -1 |
| 9 | Duke | Southern | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.83 | 18.25 | 8.26 | 3.94 | 0.06 |
| 10 | Minnesota | Western | 2-0-2 | 0.5 | 25.78 | 4.25 | 13.4 | 3.18 | -1.18 |
| 11 | Centenary (LA) | FBS Independents | 2-0-2 | 0.5 | 25.55 | 9.25 | 9.27 | 4 | -2 |
| 12 | Yale | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.54 | 9.67 | 9.55 | 2.82 | 0.18 |
| 13 | Georgia | SEC | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.46 | 13.5 | 7.54 | 3.61 | 0.39 |
| 14 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.43 | 25.75 | 5.95 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Tulsa | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.07 | 9.33 | 8.2 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 16 | Oregon | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25 | 19.8 | 4.34 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 17 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-0-2 | 0.6 | 24.87 | 18.6 | 3.68 | 4.99 | -1.99 |
| 18 | George Washington | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 24.8 | 11.33 | 5.69 | 2.88 | -0.88 |
| 19 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.67 | 35 | 1.44 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 24.5 | 8.8 | 4.1 | 4.85 | -0.85 |
| 21 | Florida | SEC | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 24.48 | 17 | 2.38 | 4 | -1 |
| 22 | Iowa | Western | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.25 | 21.33 | 0.78 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 23 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.24 | 13.67 | 1.92 | 5.95 | 0.05 |
| 24 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.21 | 33 | -0.71 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | Northern Arizona | Border | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.02 | 8.67 | 2.1 | 2.77 | 0.23 |
| 26 | Furman | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.93 | 14 | -0.23 | 3.94 | 0.06 |
| 27 | Oregon State | Pacific | 4-0-2 | 0.67 | 23.9 | 11.17 | 1.23 | 5.98 | -1.98 |
| 28 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.62 | 23.75 | -2.57 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 29 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.51 | 25.67 | -3.35 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 22.92 | 38.75 | -8.12 | 4 | 0 |
| 31 | Illinois | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 21.29 | 9.25 | 15.86 | 3.74 | -0.74 |
| 32 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.13 | 16 | 6.65 | 4.73 | -0.73 |
| 33 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.93 | 18 | 7.71 | 4.82 | -0.82 |
| 34 | UCLA | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.88 | 15.6 | 8.08 | 4.97 | -0.97 |
| 35 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.88 | 13.5 | 12.12 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 36 | Ohio State | Western | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.59 | 27.33 | 17.78 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 37 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.57 | 13.75 | 10.59 | 3.79 | -0.79 |
| 38 | TCU | Southwest | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.31 | 13.5 | 1.4 | 5.8 | -0.8 |
| 39 | Kentucky | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.31 | 9.6 | 4.25 | 4.84 | -0.84 |
| 40 | California | Pacific | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.85 | 15 | 1.56 | 5.83 | -1.83 |
| 41 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.77 | 7.8 | 4.29 | 4.49 | -0.49 |
| 42 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.76 | 15.2 | -0.59 | 4.72 | -0.72 |
| 43 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.7 | 13.5 | 5.21 | 3.84 | -0.84 |
| 44 | Washington | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.63 | 10.25 | 9.3 | 3.77 | -0.77 |
| 45 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.31 | 14.25 | 2.84 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 46 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.05 | 2.25 | 12.54 | 2.41 | 0.59 |
| 47 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.03 | 1.4 | 6.37 | 3.05 | 0.95 |
| 48 | Saint Louis | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.81 | 9.5 | 5.08 | 3.32 | -0.32 |
| 49 | Temple | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.76 | 8 | 5.33 | 3.24 | -0.24 |
| 50 | Texas Tech | Border | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.57 | 14 | 1.9 | 3.78 | -0.78 |
| 51 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.53 | 18.4 | -0.22 | 4.81 | -1.81 |
| 52 | Chicago | Western | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.51 | 19.33 | 6.99 | 2.94 | -0.94 |
| 53 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.51 | 18.33 | 11.16 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| 54 | SMU | Southwest | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.44 | 6.8 | 3.33 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 55 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 18.29 | 1.6 | 9.12 | 3.45 | -0.45 |
| 56 | Kansas | Big 6 | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 18.27 | 10.25 | 9.21 | 3.96 | -1.96 |
| 57 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.23 | 3.5 | 5.96 | 2.81 | 0.19 |
| 58 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.01 | 16.67 | 4.39 | 2.88 | -0.88 |
| 59 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.88 | 9.33 | 6.3 | 2.55 | -0.55 |
| 60 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.8 | 4.75 | 16.07 | 3.17 | -1.17 |
| 61 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-1-2 | 0.4 | 17.58 | 7.4 | 8.85 | 4.13 | -2.13 |
| 62 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.38 | 7.25 | 8.36 | 3.04 | -1.04 |
| 63 | New Mexico State | Border | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.3 | 22.33 | 1.53 | 2.93 | -0.93 |
| 64 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 17.22 | 1.75 | 17.85 | 2.53 | -0.53 |
| 65 | Brown | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.01 | 8.33 | 1.67 | 2.62 | -0.62 |
| 66 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.08 | 21.33 | -10 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 67 | Tennessee | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 15.2 | 8.25 | 19.32 | 3.59 | -1.59 |
| 68 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.18 | 18.67 | -10 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 69 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.9 | 1.8 | 5.95 | 3.12 | -0.12 |
| 70 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.78 | 9.75 | 14.7 | 3.67 | -1.67 |
| 71 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 14.49 | 1 | 20.33 | 1.99 | -0.99 |
| 72 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.71 | 3.75 | 11.74 | 2.46 | -0.46 |
| 73 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 13.6 | 1.2 | 1.37 | 2.88 | 0.12 |
| 74 | Idaho | Pacific | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.44 | 7 | 5.95 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 75 | Texas | Southwest | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.31 | 5.4 | 9.2 | 3.84 | -1.84 |
| 76 | Northwestern | Western | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.26 | 6 | 20.44 | 2.86 | -1.86 |
| 77 | Tulane | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.1 | 1.75 | 18.81 | 2.39 | -0.39 |
| 78 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.85 | 2.25 | 13.64 | 2.46 | -0.46 |
| 79 | Auburn | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.78 | 2.25 | 5.79 | 2.45 | -0.45 |
| 80 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.71 | 3 | 6.47 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 81 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.71 | 1 | 6.37 | 1.16 | -0.16 |
| 82 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.48 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.59 | -0.59 |
| 83 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 12.35 | 3.67 | 1.69 | 2.19 | -1.19 |
| 84 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.07 | 3 | 3.75 | 4.14 | -1.14 |
| 85 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.8 | 1 | 7.89 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 86 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11.77 | -0.33 | -0.43 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 87 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.43 | -2.25 | 11.21 | 1.55 | 0.45 |
| 88 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.24 | -3.25 | 10.86 | 1.34 | 0.66 |
| 89 | Washington & Jefferson | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.86 | -0.75 | 7.7 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 90 | Butler | Missouri Valley | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.45 | 0.25 | -2.7 | 2.05 | -0.05 |
| 91 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.73 | -7 | 8.3 | 0.99 | 1.01 |
| 92 | Rice | Southwest | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.35 | 0 | 4.66 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| 93 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9 | 7 | 14.97 | 2.67 | -1.67 |
| 94 | Arizona | Border | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.9 | 3.33 | 7.7 | 2.15 | -1.15 |
| 95 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.95 | -0.33 | 14.76 | 1.44 | -0.44 |
| 96 | Wisconsin | Western | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.18 | -7 | 19.51 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 97 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 7.18 | 2 | 14.43 | 2.29 | -1.29 |
| 98 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 7.05 | -1 | 5.8 | 1.78 | -0.78 |
| 99 | New York University | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.94 | -3 | 9.68 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 100 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 6.89 | -12.8 | -0.58 | 0.45 | 1.55 |
| 101 | NC State | Southern | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 6.81 | -2.4 | 9.44 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| 102 | Indiana | Western | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.64 | -7 | 10.03 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| 103 | Clemson | Southern | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 6.43 | -7 | 9.79 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 104 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.4 | -6.5 | 13.84 | 0.46 | 0.54 |
| 105 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.35 | -6.25 | 14.25 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| 106 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.28 | -2 | -10 | 1.55 | -0.55 |
| 107 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 5.77 | -4.75 | 11.28 | 0.46 | 0.54 |
| 108 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 5.48 | -1.6 | 8.37 | 1.87 | -0.87 |
| 109 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.59 | -6 | 11.25 | 0.14 | 0.86 |
| 110 | North Carolina | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.58 | -10 | 21.74 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 111 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.55 | -5.75 | 12.74 | 0.73 | 0.27 |
| 112 | Maryland | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.43 | -5 | 3.22 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 113 | Arizona State | Border | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 4.25 | -13.33 | -7.25 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| 114 | Missouri | Big 6 | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.25 | -7 | 5.73 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 115 | Virginia | Southern | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.14 | -10.2 | 10.26 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 116 | Sewanee | SEC | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.77 | -18.5 | 15.84 | 0.04 | 0.96 |
| 117 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.25 | -28.25 | 15.89 | 0.02 | 0.98 |
| 118 | VMI | Southern | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.01 | -16.6 | 13.01 | 0.15 | 0.85 |
| 119 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -1.63 | -6 | 11.89 | 0.73 | -0.73 |
| 120 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 0-5-0 | 0 | -1.77 | -8.2 | 6.52 | 0.46 | -0.46 |
| 121 | New Mexico | Border | 0-2-1 | 0 | -1.8 | -9 | 4.09 | 0.33 | -0.33 |
| 122 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 0-1-1 | 0 | -2.22 | -11 | 16.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 123 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 0-4-1 | 0 | -2.31 | -11.8 | 21.7 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 124 | Montana | Pacific | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.36 | -13 | 20.16 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 125 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.72 | -20.5 | 17.54 | 0 | 0 |
| 126 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.94 | -27 | 19.21 | 0.01 | -0.01 |