Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:21.628079+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LSU | SEC | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 25.6 | 24.8 | 11.2 | 9.94 | -0.94 |
| 2 | Alabama | SEC | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 25.37 | 14.78 | 11.96 | 8.79 | -0.79 |
| 3 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 25.15 | 10.75 | 12.07 | 7.94 | -0.94 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.43 | 15 | 7.21 | 6.96 | 0.04 |
| 5 | Duke | Southern | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 23.53 | 18 | 13.75 | 9.91 | -0.91 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 23.03 | 18.78 | 13.47 | 8.87 | -1.87 |
| 7 | Minnesota | Western | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.92 | 21.38 | 12.24 | 7.9 | -0.9 |
| 8 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.72 | 10.75 | 13.98 | 7.43 | -0.43 |
| 9 | Washington | Pacific | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.64 | 12.56 | 13.12 | 8.71 | -1.71 |
| 10 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.37 | 20.56 | 9.33 | 8.75 | -1.75 |
| 11 | Yale | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.21 | 8.88 | 11.93 | 6.91 | 0.09 |
| 12 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.1 | 5.89 | 13.07 | 6.78 | 0.22 |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.06 | 15.25 | 9.02 | 7.67 | -0.67 |
| 14 | Northwestern | Western | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.64 | 7.38 | 9.43 | 6.42 | 0.58 |
| 15 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 6-1-2 | 0.67 | 21.11 | 11.44 | 7.16 | 8.58 | -2.58 |
| 16 | George Washington | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.09 | 15.22 | 3.6 | 8.77 | -1.77 |
| 17 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.99 | 16 | 5.11 | 7.88 | -1.88 |
| 18 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 20.97 | 11.88 | 9.11 | 7.69 | -2.69 |
| 19 | North Carolina | Southern | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.64 | 9 | 13.84 | 8.21 | -0.21 |
| 20 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.58 | 15.11 | 13.94 | 8.63 | -1.63 |
| 21 | Auburn | SEC | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 20.19 | 9.7 | 13.59 | 9.15 | -2.15 |
| 22 | TCU | Southwest | 7-2-2 | 0.64 | 19.84 | 7.55 | 12.3 | 9.96 | -2.96 |
| 23 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.44 | 7.38 | 14.38 | 6.77 | -0.77 |
| 24 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.3 | 12.33 | 6.68 | 8.93 | -1.93 |
| 25 | Tennessee | SEC | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.28 | 10.56 | 11.94 | 8.29 | -2.29 |
| 26 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.22 | 20.89 | 8.26 | 8.94 | -2.94 |
| 27 | Furman | Southern | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.03 | 5.78 | 8.57 | 6.99 | 0.01 |
| 28 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.01 | 11.5 | 4.44 | 9.58 | -2.58 |
| 29 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.99 | 10 | 5.64 | 8.64 | -1.64 |
| 30 | Miami | FBS Independents | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 18.97 | 11.12 | -2.35 | 7.76 | -2.76 |
| 31 | Arizona | Border | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 18.52 | 15.11 | 11.28 | 8.65 | -3.65 |
| 32 | Washington State | Pacific | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.28 | 1.44 | 12.32 | 5.22 | 0.78 |
| 33 | Missouri | Big 6 | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.21 | 3.67 | 9.68 | 6.35 | -0.35 |
| 34 | Temple | FBS Independents | 6-2-2 | 0.6 | 18.14 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 8.49 | -2.49 |
| 35 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 18.14 | 10.89 | 9.16 | 8.25 | -3.25 |
| 36 | Purdue | Western | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.88 | 7.75 | 9.86 | 6.13 | -1.13 |
| 37 | Arkansas | Southwest | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.79 | 9.44 | 15.19 | 7.51 | -1.51 |
| 38 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.63 | 7.44 | 15.29 | 7.38 | -1.38 |
| 39 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.61 | 13.5 | 7.02 | 9.44 | -2.44 |
| 40 | Indiana | Western | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.52 | 7.5 | 7.52 | 6.64 | -1.64 |
| 41 | USC | Pacific | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17.49 | 8 | 13.48 | 6.96 | -2.96 |
| 42 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.19 | 18.56 | 6.41 | 8.52 | -2.52 |
| 43 | Navy | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.15 | 4.56 | 14.35 | 6.66 | -0.66 |
| 44 | Tulane | SEC | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 17.11 | 4.6 | 12.89 | 6.87 | -0.87 |
| 45 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17.11 | 8.12 | 10.67 | 6.43 | -2.43 |
| 46 | Ohio State | Western | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.94 | 16.62 | 14.09 | 7.88 | -2.88 |
| 47 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.91 | 14.67 | 6.59 | 8.37 | -2.37 |
| 48 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.66 | 5.1 | 8.91 | 8.29 | -2.29 |
| 49 | Manhattan | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.65 | 6.67 | 8.25 | 7.13 | -1.13 |
| 50 | UCLA | Pacific | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.61 | 5.2 | 9.23 | 7.45 | -1.45 |
| 51 | Montana | Pacific | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.29 | 5.44 | 6.94 | 6.65 | -0.65 |
| 52 | New Mexico State | Border | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.21 | 15.4 | 0.4 | 9.1 | -3.1 |
| 53 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.15 | 3.8 | 7.67 | 6.97 | -0.97 |
| 54 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 16.08 | 6 | 13.72 | 7.09 | -2.09 |
| 55 | UTEP | Border | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 16.01 | 4.25 | -0.04 | 6.14 | -1.14 |
| 56 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.69 | 5.22 | 1.76 | 6.73 | -0.73 |
| 57 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.67 | 9 | 8.21 | 6.69 | -1.69 |
| 58 | Kentucky | SEC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.66 | 9.5 | 10.43 | 8.57 | -2.57 |
| 59 | California | Pacific | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.32 | 7.9 | 9.31 | 8.77 | -2.77 |
| 60 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.31 | 8 | 13.98 | 6.15 | -2.15 |
| 61 | Maryland | Southern | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.2 | 7.8 | 8.73 | 9.1 | -3.1 |
| 62 | New York University | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.18 | 7.56 | 5.41 | 6.85 | -1.85 |
| 63 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.99 | 10.6 | 5.3 | 8.02 | -2.02 |
| 64 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 4-3-2 | 0.44 | 14.49 | 5.33 | 10.27 | 6.62 | -2.62 |
| 65 | Davidson | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.47 | 5.22 | 12.92 | 6.47 | -1.47 |
| 66 | Wake Forest | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.42 | 4.22 | 12.43 | 6.59 | -1.59 |
| 67 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 13.8 | 2.9 | 1.43 | 6.24 | -0.24 |
| 68 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.12 | 2.57 | 2.19 | 4.46 | -0.46 |
| 69 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 4-3-2 | 0.44 | 13.08 | 1.44 | 5.07 | 5.33 | -1.33 |
| 70 | Ole Miss | SEC | 5-5-1 | 0.45 | 13.04 | 4.73 | 13.22 | 8.06 | -3.06 |
| 71 | Saint Louis | FBS Independents | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 13.03 | 4.1 | 1.58 | 6.74 | -1.74 |
| 72 | Texas Tech | Border | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13 | 2.89 | 1.77 | 5.98 | -0.98 |
| 73 | VMI | Southern | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 12.83 | -1.8 | 8.97 | 4.19 | 1.81 |
| 74 | SMU | Southwest | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.77 | 4.78 | 9.84 | 6.9 | -2.9 |
| 75 | Centenary (LA) | FBS Independents | 5-4-2 | 0.45 | 12.74 | 0 | 9.8 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| 76 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 12.58 | 14.2 | 13.33 | 8.96 | -4.96 |
| 77 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.37 | 3.75 | 6.67 | 5.56 | -1.56 |
| 78 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 3-3-3 | 0.33 | 12.24 | 1.89 | 11.66 | 5.68 | -2.68 |
| 79 | Clemson | Southern | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.11 | 0.3 | 14.51 | 5.18 | -0.18 |
| 80 | Georgia | SEC | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 12.02 | -4.4 | 17.27 | 3.17 | 1.83 |
| 81 | Illinois | Western | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 11.89 | -2.38 | 8.66 | 2.69 | 1.31 |
| 82 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 11.75 | 8.25 | 11.96 | 6 | -3 |
| 83 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.5 | -1.44 | 4.34 | 3.88 | 1.12 |
| 84 | Rice | Southwest | 5-6-0 | 0.45 | 11.48 | 2.55 | 11.73 | 7.08 | -2.08 |
| 85 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 11.17 | -0.78 | 12.4 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 86 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 10.57 | -1.44 | 8.63 | 3.54 | 0.46 |
| 87 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.35 | 0 | 13.02 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| 88 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 10.21 | -2.25 | 7.11 | 3.18 | -0.18 |
| 89 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 10.16 | 0.62 | 9.99 | 4.57 | -1.57 |
| 90 | The Citadel | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 9.88 | 3.1 | 5.73 | 6.52 | -2.52 |
| 91 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.87 | -3.7 | 7.15 | 2.51 | 2.49 |
| 92 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 9.73 | 3.11 | 8.71 | 5.94 | -2.94 |
| 93 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.67 | 1.62 | 12.37 | 4.44 | -1.44 |
| 94 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.59 | 2.88 | 8.27 | 5.09 | -2.09 |
| 95 | Richmond | Southern | 4-4-2 | 0.4 | 9.42 | -2 | -2.15 | 3.38 | 0.62 |
| 96 | Florida | SEC | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.14 | -2.11 | 9.05 | 3.58 | 0.42 |
| 97 | Iowa | Western | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.96 | -2.25 | 11.32 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| 98 | Arizona State | Border | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.67 | -2.89 | 4.43 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| 99 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.37 | -8 | 10.27 | 1.95 | 2.05 |
| 100 | Erskine | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.2 | -3 | -0.13 | 3.02 | 0.98 |
| 101 | Oregon State | Pacific | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.17 | -3.5 | 12.97 | 3.49 | 0.51 |
| 102 | Northern Arizona | Border | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 7.75 | -7.38 | 3.27 | 1.27 | 1.73 |
| 103 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 7.71 | 2.8 | 6.43 | 6.19 | -3.19 |
| 104 | South Carolina | Southern | 4-7-0 | 0.36 | 7.15 | -3.82 | 12.46 | 3.24 | 0.76 |
| 105 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.96 | -6.12 | 7.56 | 1.77 | 1.23 |
| 106 | Loyola (LA) | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 6.84 | -9.3 | 3.99 | 1.35 | 2.65 |
| 107 | Mercer | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.62 | -1.1 | 2.31 | 4.35 | -1.35 |
| 108 | NC State | Southern | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 6.51 | -0.5 | 8.62 | 4.64 | -1.64 |
| 109 | Stanford | Pacific | 2-5-2 | 0.22 | 5.8 | -3.22 | 16.22 | 2.92 | -0.92 |
| 110 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.48 | -10 | 8.93 | 1.07 | 1.93 |
| 111 | Texas | Southwest | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 5.15 | -6.62 | 17.15 | 1.65 | 0.35 |
| 112 | Idaho | Pacific | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.12 | -6.3 | 8.64 | 1.77 | 1.23 |
| 113 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.89 | -10.62 | 13.83 | 1.12 | 0.88 |
| 114 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.59 | -5.5 | 19.36 | 1.41 | 0.59 |
| 115 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.54 | -15.8 | 7.58 | 0.65 | 2.35 |
| 116 | Chicago | Western | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.47 | -12.25 | 7.45 | 0.86 | 1.14 |
| 117 | Wisconsin | Western | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.19 | -6.12 | 11.23 | 2.17 | -0.17 |
| 118 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 4.11 | -6.89 | 11.42 | 0.71 | 1.29 |
| 119 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.93 | -7 | 6.06 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 120 | New Mexico | Border | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.73 | -2.67 | 5.79 | 3.01 | -1.01 |
| 121 | Washburn | Missouri Valley | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.65 | -10.56 | 4.88 | 0.73 | 1.27 |
| 122 | Grinnell | Missouri Valley | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.89 | -9.44 | -0.63 | 0.91 | 1.09 |
| 123 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.77 | -16.56 | 9.58 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 124 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.37 | -8.71 | 7.91 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 125 | Kansas | Big 6 | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.08 | -14.75 | 14.31 | 0.24 | 0.76 |
| 126 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.91 | -8.88 | 7.89 | 0.77 | 0.23 |
| 127 | William & Mary | Southern | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.85 | -6.78 | 3.36 | 1.21 | -0.21 |
| 128 | Michigan | Western | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.8 | -11.38 | 18.62 | 0.38 | 0.62 |
| 129 | Wofford | FBS Independents | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.5 | -15.89 | 4.51 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 130 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.22 | -17.22 | 10.52 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 131 | Sewanee | SEC | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.67 | -30 | 7.65 | 0.02 | -0.02 |