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| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 26.28 | 17.25 | 14.52 | 7.89 | -0.89 |
| 2 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.74 | 15.43 | 12.26 | 6.89 | -0.89 |
| 3 | Alabama | SEC | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.71 | 25.38 | 10.21 | 7.99 | 0.01 |
| 4 | Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.46 | 27.86 | 8.7 | 6.98 | 0.02 |
| 5 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 25.13 | 24.5 | 7.53 | 5.99 | -0.99 |
| 6 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 6-0-2 | 0.75 | 24.91 | 23.5 | 6.64 | 7.91 | -1.91 |
| 7 | California | Pacific | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.85 | 17.22 | 7.51 | 8.86 | -0.86 |
| 8 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 24.76 | 17.14 | 6.88 | 6.99 | -0.99 |
| 9 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.39 | 20.14 | 4.65 | 6.99 | 0.01 |
| 10 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 23.56 | 8.5 | 3.57 | 7.79 | -0.79 |
| 11 | LSU | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.9 | 17.75 | 11.8 | 7.94 | -0.94 |
| 12 | North Carolina | Southern | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.73 | 11.75 | 15.23 | 7.59 | -1.59 |
| 13 | Duke | Southern | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.63 | 21.12 | 10.9 | 7.85 | -1.85 |
| 14 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.06 | 10.12 | 9.41 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| 15 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.78 | 15.75 | 8.6 | 7.46 | -1.46 |
| 16 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.71 | 8.38 | 8.13 | 7.39 | -0.39 |
| 17 | Denver | Rocky Mountain | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.54 | 12.71 | 8.03 | 6.88 | -0.88 |
| 18 | Montana | Pacific | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.23 | 14.86 | 4.56 | 6.86 | -0.86 |
| 19 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 20.6 | 3.71 | 14.25 | 5.31 | -1.31 |
| 20 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.3 | 11.71 | 5 | 6.36 | -1.36 |
| 21 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20 | 14.62 | -1.21 | 7.78 | -1.78 |
| 22 | UTEP | Border | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 19.55 | 10.38 | 1.29 | 7.02 | -2.02 |
| 23 | Saint Louis | Missouri Valley | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 19.39 | 8 | -2.32 | 7.03 | -1.03 |
| 24 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.05 | 13.25 | 6.73 | 7.67 | -1.67 |
| 25 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.01 | 17.22 | 2.21 | 8.43 | -1.43 |
| 26 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.95 | 8.14 | 14.42 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| 27 | Minnesota | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.82 | 18.14 | 11.03 | 6.73 | -1.73 |
| 28 | Temple | FBS Independents | 3-1-4 | 0.38 | 18.78 | 1.5 | 15.11 | 5.69 | -2.69 |
| 29 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.75 | 22.12 | 3.62 | 7.96 | -1.96 |
| 30 | Ohio State | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.44 | 11.57 | 10.61 | 6.81 | -1.81 |
| 31 | Maryland | Southern | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.38 | 5.12 | 6.77 | 6.13 | -0.13 |
| 32 | Arkansas | Southwest | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.18 | 9.5 | 10.04 | 6.6 | -1.6 |
| 33 | Auburn | SEC | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 18.14 | 8.88 | 14.96 | 7.44 | -3.44 |
| 34 | Arizona | Border | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.08 | 6.14 | 11.55 | 5.22 | -0.22 |
| 35 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.99 | 7.14 | 16.37 | 5.62 | -1.62 |
| 36 | Navy | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.93 | 14.57 | 12.04 | 6.64 | -2.64 |
| 37 | Miami | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 17.84 | 14.5 | -6.43 | 5.76 | -1.76 |
| 38 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.83 | 15 | 11.68 | 6.68 | -2.68 |
| 39 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.74 | 7.14 | 8.44 | 5.23 | -0.23 |
| 40 | New Mexico State | Border | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.73 | 7.43 | 8.37 | 5.84 | -0.84 |
| 41 | Indiana | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.62 | 6.57 | 7.88 | 6.64 | -1.64 |
| 42 | NC State | Southern | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.49 | 1.5 | 11.49 | 4.72 | 0.28 |
| 43 | Centenary (LA) | FBS Independents | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 17.25 | 5 | 5.06 | 6.8 | -1.8 |
| 44 | Washington | Pacific | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17.23 | 6.5 | 12.11 | 7.23 | -3.23 |
| 45 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.19 | 2 | 17.48 | 4.63 | -0.63 |
| 46 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 4-2-2 | 0.5 | 17.17 | 5.38 | 12.64 | 6.83 | -2.83 |
| 47 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.08 | 9.71 | 8.87 | 6.5 | -2.5 |
| 48 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.07 | 4 | 13.64 | 5.45 | -1.45 |
| 49 | Texas Tech | Border | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.91 | 4.33 | 11.64 | 6.41 | -0.41 |
| 50 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.88 | 13.88 | 12.48 | 7.56 | -2.56 |
| 51 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.74 | 7 | 7.29 | 5.89 | -1.89 |
| 52 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.6 | 3.86 | 9.3 | 5.3 | -1.3 |
| 53 | Tennessee | SEC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 16.01 | 12.12 | 15.39 | 7.47 | -3.47 |
| 54 | BYU | Rocky Mountain | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.93 | 13 | 7.18 | 7.62 | -2.62 |
| 55 | Western Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 15.91 | 1.33 | 6.84 | 3.42 | 0.58 |
| 56 | Georgia | SEC | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.85 | 7.62 | 9.22 | 6.77 | -1.77 |
| 57 | Tulane | SEC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 15.69 | 10.25 | 13.88 | 7.43 | -3.43 |
| 58 | New York University | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.05 | 10.25 | 0.19 | 6.99 | -1.99 |
| 59 | Northwestern | Western | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.02 | 5 | 12.61 | 5.93 | -1.93 |
| 60 | Ole Miss | SEC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 15.01 | 6.88 | 10.61 | 6.48 | -2.48 |
| 61 | Utah | Rocky Mountain | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.93 | 7.71 | 11.65 | 5.91 | -1.91 |
| 62 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 14.86 | 1.29 | 13.14 | 4.08 | -1.08 |
| 63 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-2-3 | 0.38 | 14.77 | 2 | 10.67 | 5.21 | -2.21 |
| 64 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.6 | 12.86 | 3.8 | 6.72 | -2.72 |
| 65 | Rice | Southwest | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 14.59 | 0 | 17.04 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| 66 | Furman | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 3.96 | 7.59 | -3.59 |
| 67 | VMI | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.36 | 5.11 | 10.95 | 6.68 | -1.68 |
| 68 | Manhattan | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.26 | -0.5 | 13.78 | 3.75 | 1.25 |
| 69 | The Citadel | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.88 | 4.44 | 5.83 | 6.13 | -1.13 |
| 70 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.68 | 2.38 | 6.03 | 6.14 | -2.14 |
| 71 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.53 | 1.12 | 9.31 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| 72 | Clemson | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.28 | 8 | 10.71 | 6.7 | -2.7 |
| 73 | USC | Pacific | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 13.21 | 4.88 | 12.47 | 5.89 | -2.89 |
| 74 | Northern Arizona | Border | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.04 | 4.56 | -0.11 | 6.22 | -1.22 |
| 75 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.97 | 0.14 | 8.81 | 3.56 | 0.44 |
| 76 | Montana State | Rocky Mountain | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.61 | 12.14 | 2.88 | 5.85 | -2.85 |
| 77 | Idaho | Pacific | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 12.41 | -2.25 | 13.46 | 2.18 | 1.82 |
| 78 | George Washington | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.38 | 4.17 | 7.62 | 3.94 | -0.94 |
| 79 | SMU | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.36 | 1.38 | 12.59 | 4.94 | -0.94 |
| 80 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.24 | 4.25 | 5 | 5.93 | -1.93 |
| 81 | Purdue | Western | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.24 | 1.14 | 11.01 | 4 | -1 |
| 82 | William & Mary | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.15 | 4 | 2.75 | 5.3 | -1.3 |
| 83 | Colorado College | Rocky Mountain | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.09 | -4.86 | 12.03 | 1.58 | 2.42 |
| 84 | Michigan | Western | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.68 | -5 | 11.01 | 1.64 | 2.36 |
| 85 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 11.61 | 0.5 | 7.71 | 4.26 | -1.26 |
| 86 | Kansas | Big 6 | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.56 | 0 | 8.79 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| 87 | Kentucky | SEC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.92 | -2.25 | 12.73 | 3.17 | 0.83 |
| 88 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.63 | -0.62 | 5.73 | 3.77 | 0.23 |
| 89 | Brown | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.98 | -5.88 | 8.89 | 1.75 | 2.25 |
| 90 | Florida | SEC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.89 | 2.12 | 11.95 | 5.1 | -2.1 |
| 91 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.71 | -7.62 | 10.35 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| 92 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.6 | -0.56 | 8.87 | 4.25 | -0.25 |
| 93 | Richmond | Southern | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 9.59 | -3.44 | 2.37 | 2.68 | 1.32 |
| 94 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 9.56 | 1.29 | 8.7 | 4.08 | -2.08 |
| 95 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 9.12 | 4.14 | 12.69 | 4.82 | -2.82 |
| 96 | New Mexico | Border | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.01 | -3.12 | 11.56 | 2.48 | 0.52 |
| 97 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.77 | -4.86 | 12.33 | 2.16 | 0.84 |
| 98 | Illinois | Western | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 8.73 | -1 | 8.28 | 2.81 | -0.81 |
| 99 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.43 | -7.14 | 11.21 | 1.53 | 1.47 |
| 100 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-3-3 | 0.25 | 8.12 | -4.75 | 12.18 | 0.97 | 1.03 |
| 101 | South Carolina | Southern | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.86 | -3.11 | 12.38 | 3.33 | -0.33 |
| 102 | TCU | Southwest | 2-4-2 | 0.25 | 7.78 | -0.12 | 18.19 | 3.93 | -1.93 |
| 103 | Utah State | Rocky Mountain | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 7.53 | -11.14 | 12.18 | 0.63 | 1.37 |
| 104 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.06 | -6 | 6.45 | 2.24 | 0.76 |
| 105 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.44 | -5.71 | 15.28 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 106 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 6.42 | -0.57 | 11.88 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| 107 | Missouri | Big 6 | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 6.29 | -1.71 | 16.89 | 2.42 | -0.42 |
| 108 | Northern Colorado | Rocky Mountain | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 6.02 | -0.71 | 9.67 | 3.26 | -1.26 |
| 109 | Carnegie Mellon | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.81 | -4 | 18.42 | 1.79 | 0.21 |
| 110 | Texas | Southwest | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 5.6 | -4.5 | 15.19 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 111 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.17 | -4 | 3.88 | 1.49 | 0.51 |
| 112 | Wyoming | Rocky Mountain | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.06 | -5.57 | 5.62 | 1.49 | 0.51 |
| 113 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.93 | -9.62 | 10.26 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| 114 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.87 | -10.38 | 10.04 | 0.43 | 1.57 |
| 115 | Sewanee | SEC | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.59 | -13.62 | 7.39 | 0.79 | 1.21 |
| 116 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.46 | -14.62 | 11.74 | 0.26 | 1.74 |
| 117 | Davidson | Southern | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.37 | -8.22 | 11.25 | 0.91 | 1.09 |
| 118 | UCLA | Pacific | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 3.33 | -5.67 | 15.29 | 1.43 | -0.43 |
| 119 | Wake Forest | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.18 | -20.62 | 11.07 | 0.23 | 1.77 |
| 120 | Chicago | Western | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.59 | -12.83 | 11.15 | 0.52 | 0.48 |
| 121 | Colorado School Of Mines | Rocky Mountain | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.59 | -19.67 | 13.65 | 0.06 | 0.94 |
| 122 | Iowa | Western | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.52 | -8 | 11.41 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 123 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.25 | -11.88 | 12.02 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 124 | Arizona State | Border | 0-6-1 | 0 | -1.87 | -10.71 | 4.15 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 125 | Washburn | Missouri Valley | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.26 | -18.25 | 4.74 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 126 | Colorado State | Rocky Mountain | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.58 | -22.5 | 13.19 | 0 | 0 |