Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:21.441801+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 31.89 | 26 | 22.02 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 2 | Duke | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 30.47 | 30.67 | 12.23 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 3 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 30.09 | 14.5 | 19.12 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | NC State | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.13 | 10.5 | 16.09 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 5 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.1 | 14 | 15.54 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.6 | 30 | 6.63 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 7 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.33 | 12.5 | 13.24 | 1.84 | 0.16 |
| 8 | North Carolina | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.32 | 19.5 | 10.46 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.23 | 16 | 9.7 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 10 | Ohio State | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 28.11 | 13 | 30.26 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 11 | Temple | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.98 | 25.67 | 4.07 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 12 | Rice | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.89 | 20.33 | 3.37 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 13 | New Mexico State | Border | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.62 | 20.5 | 7.95 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Clemson | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.54 | 15.33 | 2.88 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 15 | Auburn | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.15 | 14 | 9.7 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 16 | Centenary (LA) | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.04 | 16.33 | 2.01 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 17 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.01 | 21.33 | -0.83 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 18 | TCU | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.91 | 21.33 | 0.63 | 2.92 | 0.08 |
| 19 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.38 | 17 | 0.84 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| 20 | Maryland | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.36 | 17.5 | 2.57 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 21 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.36 | 12 | 1.62 | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.33 | 13 | 0.36 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 23 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.28 | 28.5 | -1.72 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | SMU | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.16 | 37.67 | -6.24 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | California | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.09 | 21 | 0.97 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | Washington | Pacific | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.81 | 14 | -1.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Purdue | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.61 | 7 | 20.52 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Georgia | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.56 | 35.5 | -6.03 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.31 | 48 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Stanford | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.21 | 22.5 | -4.82 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.14 | 32.5 | -4.03 | 2 | 0 |
| 32 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.1 | 30.67 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | Furman | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.94 | 46 | -7.19 | 2 | 0 |
| 34 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.81 | 12 | 13.43 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | USC | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.77 | 10.5 | -5.14 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 36 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.52 | 19.67 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.48 | 43 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | Texas Tech | Border | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.47 | 12 | -10 | 2.88 | 0.12 |
| 39 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.4 | 35 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.37 | 35 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | Alabama | SEC | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 24.33 | 19.5 | 8.86 | 1.98 | -0.98 |
| 42 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.3 | 30 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | Florida | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.2 | 34 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.13 | 24.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | Iowa | Western | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.03 | 35.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.82 | 27.5 | -10 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 47 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.7 | 13.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | Missouri | Big 6 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.65 | 23 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.56 | 13 | -10 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 50 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.62 | 33 | -0.58 | 1 | 0 |
| 51 | Army | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.09 | 14 | -1.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | Indiana | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.37 | 14 | -3.56 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.29 | 1 | 1.86 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 54 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 21 | 20.33 | 3.15 | 2.84 | -0.84 |
| 55 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.93 | 33 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.92 | 31 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | Yale | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.9 | 34 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Minnesota | Western | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.69 | 20 | -10 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 59 | New Mexico | Border | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.59 | 13.67 | 3.84 | 2.73 | -0.73 |
| 60 | New York University | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.57 | 27 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 61 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.34 | 20 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 62 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.26 | 14.67 | 3.94 | 2.82 | -0.82 |
| 63 | The Citadel | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.2 | 18 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 20.03 | 10 | -10 | 2 | -1 |
| 65 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20 | 14 | 3.15 | 2.81 | -0.81 |
| 66 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 19.84 | 6 | -10 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 67 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 19.48 | 2.5 | -10 | 1.37 | -0.37 |
| 68 | Saint Louis | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.05 | 16.33 | 4.48 | 2.85 | -0.85 |
| 69 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.99 | 15.33 | 6.24 | 2.93 | -0.93 |
| 70 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.81 | 17.67 | 3.35 | 2.86 | -0.86 |
| 71 | Tulane | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 18.69 | 17 | 16.96 | 1.94 | -0.94 |
| 72 | Washburn | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.61 | 8 | -2.2 | 2.47 | -0.47 |
| 73 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.63 | 16.33 | -7.1 | 2.75 | -0.75 |
| 74 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.35 | 1.5 | 20.43 | 1.14 | -0.14 |
| 75 | Arizona | Border | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.33 | 9.5 | 13.37 | 1.77 | -0.77 |
| 76 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.64 | 4.5 | 4.15 | 1.93 | -0.93 |
| 77 | Northern Arizona | Border | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 16.49 | 18 | 1.24 | 2.98 | -1.98 |
| 78 | George Washington | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.21 | -4.67 | -5.63 | 0.78 | 1.22 |
| 79 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.68 | 5 | 6.27 | 1.68 | -0.68 |
| 80 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.58 | -8.33 | 14.45 | 0.49 | 1.51 |
| 81 | Arkansas | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.46 | 3 | 8.88 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 82 | Texas | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.09 | 10 | -4.09 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 83 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.64 | 13 | -6.2 | 1.77 | -0.77 |
| 84 | LSU | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.12 | 4.5 | 26.86 | 1.48 | -0.48 |
| 85 | Northwestern | Western | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.07 | 3.5 | -4.05 | 1.68 | -0.68 |
| 86 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.91 | 1 | -4.28 | 1.08 | -0.08 |
| 87 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.57 | -2.5 | 7.59 | 0.83 | 0.17 |
| 88 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.53 | -4 | 12.01 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 89 | Davidson | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.07 | 0 | 5.25 | 1.5 | -0.5 |
| 90 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.07 | -6.5 | 20.6 | 0.63 | 0.37 |
| 91 | Montana | Pacific | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.92 | 5.5 | 16.84 | 1.74 | -0.74 |
| 92 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.76 | -4 | 8.2 | 0.36 | 0.64 |
| 93 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.72 | -5 | 8.56 | 0.18 | 0.82 |
| 94 | Kansas | Big 6 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.53 | 10.5 | 8.2 | 1.58 | -0.58 |
| 95 | Illinois | Western | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.42 | 8 | 6.47 | 1.76 | -0.76 |
| 96 | Chicago | Western | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.87 | 5 | 7.62 | 1.35 | -0.35 |
| 97 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.75 | 4.33 | 3.42 | 2.14 | -1.14 |
| 98 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.94 | -6 | 22.34 | 0.35 | 0.65 |
| 99 | Loyola (LA) | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.36 | 0.5 | -10 | 1.05 | -0.05 |
| 100 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.08 | -6 | 16.98 | 0.69 | 0.31 |
| 101 | South Carolina | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.46 | -9.33 | 16.76 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 102 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.33 | -7 | 14.44 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| 103 | VMI | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.49 | -10 | 7.41 | 0.42 | 0.58 |
| 104 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.56 | -13 | 5.61 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 105 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.41 | -7.67 | 4.74 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 106 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.18 | -1 | 2.87 | 0.41 | -0.41 |
| 107 | Virginia | Southern | 0-1-2 | 0 | -0.78 | -1.67 | 1.43 | 0.65 | -0.65 |
| 108 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.81 | -3 | 25.47 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.95 | -7 | -10 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 0-1-1 | 0 | -1.09 | -6.5 | 7.62 | 0.32 | -0.32 |
| 111 | Brown | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.21 | -6 | -10 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 112 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.22 | -6 | 25.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.37 | -6 | -10 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 114 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.63 | -7 | 9.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.69 | -11.5 | 9.56 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Idaho | Pacific | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.88 | -7.5 | 12.9 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 117 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.08 | -11.5 | 25.14 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 118 | Wisconsin | Western | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.14 | -20 | -4.13 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 119 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.3 | -14.67 | 9.31 | 0 | 0 |
| 120 | Arizona State | Border | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.52 | -15 | 22.63 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 121 | Michigan | Western | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.64 | -19 | 29.52 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 122 | Wake Forest | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.66 | -13 | 29.83 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 123 | Centre College Kentucky | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.67 | -13 | 15.23 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 124 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.99 | -40 | 16.85 | 0 | 0 |
| 125 | UTEP | Border | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.22 | -29 | 9.43 | 0 | 0 |
| 126 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.23 | -29 | 25.54 | 0 | 0 |
| 127 | Sewanee | SEC | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.46 | -32 | 19.68 | 0 | 0 |
| 128 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.48 | -25 | 24.46 | 0.01 | -0.01 |