Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:22.473330+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | Southwest | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 26.74 | 29 | 13.6 | 6.93 | -0.93 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 26.02 | 17.43 | 12.25 | 6.75 | -0.75 |
| 3 | Minnesota | Western | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.86 | 15.33 | 11.85 | 5.91 | 0.09 |
| 4 | Utah | Mountain State | 3-0-2 | 0.6 | 25.78 | 22.6 | 9.97 | 4.91 | -1.91 |
| 5 | Duke | Southern | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.62 | 28.71 | 8.24 | 6.92 | 0.08 |
| 6 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.04 | 31 | 5.38 | 6.99 | 0.01 |
| 7 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.48 | 15 | 5.18 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| 8 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.24 | 15.14 | 4.09 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
| 9 | Miami | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 22.7 | 22 | -4.77 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Alabama | SEC | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.61 | 20.43 | 11.24 | 6.73 | -0.73 |
| 11 | Navy | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 22.54 | 18.14 | 13.75 | 6.88 | -1.88 |
| 12 | Stanford | Pacific | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.44 | 11.71 | 12.64 | 6.12 | -0.12 |
| 13 | Missouri | Big 6 | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.24 | 17.43 | 9.81 | 6.84 | -0.84 |
| 14 | Arizona | Border | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.95 | 19 | 7.99 | 6.46 | -0.46 |
| 15 | Georgia | SEC | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.89 | 17.57 | 11.79 | 6.62 | -1.62 |
| 16 | William & Mary | Southern | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.87 | 21.5 | 4.34 | 7.79 | -0.79 |
| 17 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.87 | 16.43 | 7.81 | 6.45 | -0.45 |
| 18 | Texas Tech | Border | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.85 | 17.14 | 7.71 | 6.94 | -0.94 |
| 19 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.79 | 17.5 | 11.42 | 5.66 | -0.66 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.76 | 17 | 11.07 | 5.62 | -0.62 |
| 21 | Michigan | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.69 | 13 | 11.61 | 5.85 | -0.85 |
| 22 | Temple | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.53 | 8.29 | 8.95 | 5.39 | 0.61 |
| 23 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.4 | 10.67 | 9.08 | 5.24 | -0.24 |
| 24 | West Texas A&M | Border | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.32 | 24.62 | 0.71 | 7.8 | -0.8 |
| 25 | Clemson | Southern | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.3 | 17.83 | 8.19 | 5.56 | -0.56 |
| 26 | Ole Miss | SEC | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.18 | 7.43 | 11.41 | 5.68 | -0.68 |
| 27 | Ohio State | Western | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.09 | 8.67 | 10.15 | 4.56 | 0.44 |
| 28 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.07 | 26 | 1.74 | 6.91 | -0.91 |
| 29 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.02 | 18.43 | 2.83 | 6.82 | -0.82 |
| 30 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.81 | 5.33 | 12.62 | 4.52 | -0.52 |
| 31 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.68 | 18.17 | 4.68 | 5.82 | -0.82 |
| 32 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.22 | 17.57 | 12.97 | 6.4 | -1.4 |
| 33 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.23 | 14.86 | 5.66 | 6.31 | -1.31 |
| 34 | TCU | Southwest | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.2 | 4.57 | 13.02 | 4.89 | 0.11 |
| 35 | Northwestern | Western | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 18.18 | 13.33 | 13.88 | 5.29 | -1.29 |
| 36 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.81 | 8.57 | 5.69 | 6 | -1 |
| 37 | Colorado State | Mountain State | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 17.8 | 6 | 2.22 | 3.87 | -0.87 |
| 38 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.77 | 10 | 5.94 | 6.18 | -1.18 |
| 39 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.71 | 13 | 4.26 | 6.66 | -1.66 |
| 40 | Oregon State | Pacific | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.66 | 8.67 | 12.91 | 5.59 | -1.59 |
| 41 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.52 | 4.83 | 13.91 | 4.37 | -0.37 |
| 42 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.43 | 4.17 | 14.84 | 4.85 | -0.85 |
| 43 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.1 | 14 | 6.46 | 5.34 | -1.34 |
| 44 | Rice | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.93 | 6.5 | 9.06 | 4.23 | -0.23 |
| 45 | BYU | Mountain State | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.81 | 7.29 | 7.56 | 5.58 | -1.58 |
| 46 | Montana | Pacific | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.77 | 5.14 | 2.04 | 5.14 | -0.14 |
| 47 | Brown | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.64 | 6.14 | -0.85 | 5.81 | -0.81 |
| 48 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.63 | 2.57 | 11.48 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| 49 | Tulane | SEC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 16.29 | 14.14 | 15.82 | 6.15 | -2.15 |
| 50 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 15.92 | 8.29 | -0.24 | 5.58 | -1.58 |
| 51 | Washington | Pacific | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.2 | 4 | 16.78 | 4.95 | -0.95 |
| 52 | Wake Forest | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 15.08 | 8.25 | 9.11 | 6.1 | -2.1 |
| 53 | The Citadel | Southern | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.05 | 11.33 | 3.93 | 5.07 | -2.07 |
| 54 | Washington State | Pacific | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.89 | 5.86 | 12.19 | 5.81 | -1.81 |
| 55 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.74 | 1 | 7.1 | 4.36 | 0.64 |
| 56 | New Mexico | Border | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 14.55 | -1.29 | 8.57 | 3.08 | 0.92 |
| 57 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.28 | -0.5 | 18.3 | 2.69 | 0.31 |
| 58 | SMU | Southwest | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.67 | 8.33 | 10.91 | 4.58 | -1.58 |
| 59 | South Carolina | Southern | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.59 | -2.33 | 13.71 | 2.22 | 0.78 |
| 60 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.57 | 2.5 | 17.76 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 61 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.51 | 6.33 | 11.21 | 5 | -2 |
| 62 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.48 | 6.67 | 13.73 | 5.03 | -2.03 |
| 63 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.41 | -2 | 9.72 | 3.23 | 1.77 |
| 64 | Denver | Mountain State | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 13.12 | 8.5 | 8.45 | 7.17 | -4.17 |
| 65 | Kentucky | SEC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.1 | -0.57 | 10.1 | 3.35 | 0.65 |
| 66 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.97 | 2.67 | 12.92 | 3.76 | -0.76 |
| 67 | NC State | Southern | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.71 | 3.5 | 7.61 | 5.55 | -2.55 |
| 68 | Furman | Southern | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 12.47 | -2.71 | 7.66 | 2.88 | 0.12 |
| 69 | Northern Arizona | Border | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.33 | 2 | 6.57 | 3.46 | -0.46 |
| 70 | Iowa | Western | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.28 | 2.33 | 9.66 | 3.84 | -0.84 |
| 71 | Manhattan | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.27 | -1.57 | 8.85 | 3 | 1 |
| 72 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.86 | 0 | 14.6 | 3 | 0 |
| 73 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.73 | 2.67 | 3.83 | 3.56 | -0.56 |
| 74 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.7 | -4 | 8.93 | 2.75 | 1.25 |
| 75 | California | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.68 | 3.71 | 13.66 | 4.83 | -1.83 |
| 76 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.6 | -4.43 | 8.56 | 2.02 | 1.98 |
| 77 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.14 | -2.86 | 17.25 | 2.59 | 0.41 |
| 78 | LSU | SEC | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 11.02 | 0.88 | 14.95 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 79 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 11 | 4.83 | 13.28 | 4.14 | -2.14 |
| 80 | Colorado | Mountain State | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.48 | -6.17 | 15.45 | 1.78 | 1.22 |
| 81 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.61 | -1.29 | 16.38 | 3.09 | -0.09 |
| 82 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 9.59 | 0.17 | 11.98 | 3.06 | -1.06 |
| 83 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 9.22 | 2.83 | 14.91 | 3.7 | -1.7 |
| 84 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 8.95 | 2.83 | 11.23 | 4.03 | -2.03 |
| 85 | Idaho | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.61 | -5 | 8.68 | 2.13 | 0.87 |
| 86 | North Carolina | Southern | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.6 | -0.12 | 11.04 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 87 | UCLA | Pacific | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.59 | -9.14 | 15.33 | 0.85 | 2.15 |
| 88 | Purdue | Western | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 8.56 | -2.5 | 14.12 | 1.56 | 0.44 |
| 89 | Florida | SEC | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 8.17 | 4.86 | 8.91 | 5.2 | -3.2 |
| 90 | Arizona State | Border | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.09 | -7.25 | 5.28 | 1.16 | 1.84 |
| 91 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 7.92 | -4.75 | 2.57 | 1.97 | 1.03 |
| 92 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 6.96 | -15 | 13.03 | 0.08 | 1.92 |
| 93 | Illinois | Western | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.9 | -3.17 | 13.15 | 2.42 | -0.42 |
| 94 | Sewanee | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 6.83 | -11.8 | 1.02 | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| 95 | Gonzaga | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.79 | -5 | 2.21 | 1.94 | 1.06 |
| 96 | Wisconsin | Western | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.28 | -7 | 13.62 | 2.01 | -0.01 |
| 97 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 6.23 | -1.86 | 15.22 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 98 | Saint Louis | Missouri Valley | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.05 | -5.14 | 5.29 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 99 | USC | Pacific | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.04 | -11.17 | 16.37 | 0.28 | 1.72 |
| 100 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.82 | -2.29 | 9.23 | 2.84 | -0.84 |
| 101 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.64 | -13.33 | 10.07 | 0.52 | 1.48 |
| 102 | Auburn | SEC | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.55 | -3.71 | 10.07 | 2.31 | -0.31 |
| 103 | Maryland | Southern | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 5.21 | -18 | 5.5 | 0.26 | 1.74 |
| 104 | VMI | Southern | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.11 | -9.71 | 16.27 | 1.39 | 0.61 |
| 105 | Kansas | Big 6 | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.61 | -16.14 | 12.66 | 0.38 | 1.62 |
| 106 | Richmond | Southern | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.51 | -12 | 4.56 | 0.68 | 1.32 |
| 107 | New York University | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.44 | -18.57 | 11.16 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| 108 | New Mexico State | Border | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.5 | -15.5 | 6.25 | 0.78 | 1.22 |
| 109 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 3.07 | -2.57 | 10.85 | 2.38 | -1.38 |
| 110 | UTEP | Border | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.72 | -6.17 | 9.42 | 1.69 | -0.69 |
| 111 | Yale | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.32 | -9 | 20.05 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 112 | Indiana | Western | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 2 | -4.57 | 15.46 | 2.33 | -1.33 |
| 113 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.9 | -13.17 | 12.99 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
| 114 | George Washington | Southern | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.82 | -13.86 | 10.06 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 115 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.5 | -16.5 | 21.79 | 0.23 | 0.77 |
| 116 | Wyoming | Mountain State | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.7 | -23.86 | 8.82 | 0.09 | 0.91 |
| 117 | Davidson | Southern | 0-6-2 | 0 | -2.22 | -15.38 | 9.3 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 118 | Utah State | Mountain State | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.22 | -14.83 | 9.43 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 119 | Centenary (LA) | FBS Independents | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.46 | -20.75 | 9.24 | 0.21 | -0.21 |