Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:22.639732+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.48 | 28.75 | 9.87 | 7.98 | 0.02 |
| 2 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.17 | 19.22 | 9.95 | 8.84 | 0.16 |
| 3 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.09 | 40.22 | 6.94 | 8.99 | 0.01 |
| 4 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 24.28 | 18.9 | 5.66 | 9.69 | -0.69 |
| 5 | Saint Mary's (CA) Pre-Flight | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 24.03 | 21 | 4.14 | 6.89 | -0.89 |
| 6 | Ohio State | Western | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.64 | 21.56 | 9.52 | 8.33 | -0.33 |
| 7 | Georgia | SEC | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.62 | 25.7 | 6.74 | 9.71 | -0.71 |
| 8 | North Carolina Pre-Flight | FBS Independents | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 22.6 | 12.5 | 11.54 | 9.71 | -1.71 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | Western | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 22.42 | 8.1 | 12.27 | 8.65 | -0.65 |
| 10 | Iowa Pre-Flight | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.11 | 15.75 | 9.15 | 7.32 | -0.32 |
| 11 | William & Mary | Southern | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.1 | 19.22 | 7.5 | 8.76 | -1.76 |
| 12 | Georgia Pre-Flight | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.75 | 7.75 | 12.49 | 6.27 | -0.27 |
| 13 | Tennessee | SEC | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.68 | 19.89 | 5.78 | 8.79 | -1.79 |
| 14 | Washington State | Pacific | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.76 | 10.38 | 5.5 | 6.85 | -0.85 |
| 15 | Alabama | SEC | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.23 | 16.56 | 11.34 | 8.77 | -1.77 |
| 16 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.2 | 2.62 | 7.73 | 5.21 | 0.79 |
| 17 | Texas | Southwest | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.86 | 20.22 | 7.93 | 8.88 | -1.88 |
| 18 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.85 | 11.44 | 10.62 | 7.73 | -0.73 |
| 19 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.82 | 8 | 16.7 | 7.28 | -1.28 |
| 20 | Colorado | Mountain State | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.39 | 19.12 | 9.47 | 7.55 | -1.55 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.24 | 11.25 | 11.06 | 7.23 | -1.23 |
| 22 | Arizona | Border | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.22 | 8.75 | 12.35 | 6.24 | -0.24 |
| 23 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.05 | 3.5 | 14.44 | 5.88 | 0.12 |
| 24 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.92 | 11.12 | 9.36 | 7.17 | -1.17 |
| 25 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.81 | 7.56 | 10.44 | 6.9 | -0.9 |
| 26 | Denver | Mountain State | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.4 | 12.11 | 5.25 | 8.17 | -2.17 |
| 27 | Miami | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.34 | 15.88 | 3.86 | 7.66 | -1.66 |
| 28 | Great Lakes Navy | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.27 | 11.9 | 12.3 | 9.6 | -2.6 |
| 29 | Wake Forest | Southern | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.1 | 6.12 | 12.57 | 6.63 | -1.63 |
| 30 | Rice | Southwest | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.05 | 9.62 | 10.31 | 6.88 | -1.88 |
| 31 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 17.94 | 3.67 | 7.47 | 5.88 | 0.12 |
| 32 | Maryland | Southern | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 17.88 | 8.22 | -0.38 | 6.77 | 0.23 |
| 33 | Michigan | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.74 | 8.11 | 14.65 | 6.8 | -0.8 |
| 34 | West Texas A&M | Border | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 17.71 | 2 | 3.95 | 5.29 | 1.71 |
| 35 | North Carolina | Southern | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 17.65 | 5.22 | 10.42 | 6.4 | -1.4 |
| 36 | Missouri | Big 6 | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 17.44 | 14.5 | 9.38 | 9.01 | -3.01 |
| 37 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.28 | 7.86 | 4.71 | 6.43 | -1.43 |
| 38 | Indiana | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.23 | 14 | 9.03 | 8.15 | -2.15 |
| 39 | LSU | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.2 | 7 | 12.01 | 6.69 | -0.69 |
| 40 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 17.11 | 5.2 | 12.83 | 7.36 | -1.36 |
| 41 | Jacksonville Naval Air Station | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.96 | 13 | 2.65 | 9.23 | -2.23 |
| 42 | Duke | Southern | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 16.95 | 14 | 15.7 | 8.07 | -3.07 |
| 43 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.68 | 14.56 | 4.01 | 7.99 | -1.99 |
| 44 | TCU | Southwest | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.66 | 4.33 | 9.75 | 6.55 | -0.55 |
| 45 | Utah | Mountain State | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.5 | 8.12 | 14.88 | 6.48 | -1.48 |
| 46 | Iowa | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.44 | 2.89 | 10.7 | 5.63 | 0.37 |
| 47 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 16.42 | 10.22 | 13.45 | 7.28 | -2.28 |
| 48 | The Citadel | Southern | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.4 | 10.14 | -1.3 | 5.98 | -0.98 |
| 49 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.36 | 10.11 | 4.39 | 8.07 | -2.07 |
| 50 | UCLA | Pacific | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.28 | 6.38 | 14.93 | 6.3 | -1.3 |
| 51 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.44 | 4.5 | 8.87 | 5.82 | -0.82 |
| 52 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.37 | 8 | 6.47 | 7.84 | -2.84 |
| 53 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 15.23 | 8.62 | 13.69 | 6.78 | -2.78 |
| 54 | Yale | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.17 | 4.12 | 8.37 | 5.51 | -0.51 |
| 55 | Utah State | Mountain State | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.1 | 6.22 | 5.72 | 6.37 | -1.37 |
| 56 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.96 | 12.38 | 1.02 | 6.87 | -1.87 |
| 57 | Minnesota | Western | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.94 | 6.78 | 14.21 | 6.94 | -1.94 |
| 58 | Stanford | Pacific | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.92 | 7.56 | 14.57 | 6.85 | -1.85 |
| 59 | Illinois | Western | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.7 | 9 | 10.33 | 6.88 | -1.88 |
| 60 | Washington | Pacific | 4-3-2 | 0.44 | 14.46 | 5.89 | 8.68 | 7.36 | -3.36 |
| 61 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.4 | 7.62 | 8.13 | 7.05 | -3.05 |
| 62 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.29 | 6.44 | 10.01 | 6.3 | -1.3 |
| 63 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.04 | 2.62 | 11.11 | 4.96 | -0.96 |
| 64 | Auburn | SEC | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 13.76 | 1.3 | 14.09 | 5.61 | -0.61 |
| 65 | Creighton | Missouri Valley | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.6 | 4.78 | 4.66 | 6 | -1 |
| 66 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 13.32 | -2.56 | 12.5 | 3.34 | 1.66 |
| 67 | USC | Pacific | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.17 | 4.29 | 14.56 | 4.67 | -1.67 |
| 68 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.05 | 3.38 | 0.3 | 5.3 | -1.3 |
| 69 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.93 | 7.56 | 9.24 | 7.17 | -3.17 |
| 70 | Colorado State | Mountain State | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.61 | -0.29 | 8.31 | 3.42 | 0.58 |
| 71 | Navy | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.55 | 1.25 | 15.3 | 4.75 | -0.75 |
| 72 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 11.84 | -7.25 | 16.54 | 1.98 | 2.02 |
| 73 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 3-4-2 | 0.33 | 11.64 | 7.11 | 11.03 | 7.54 | -4.54 |
| 74 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 11.2 | 4.5 | 10.55 | 5.88 | -2.88 |
| 75 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.13 | 5.29 | 7.73 | 5.32 | -2.32 |
| 76 | Tulane | SEC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.04 | -2.62 | 17.9 | 3.22 | 0.78 |
| 77 | Washington University (St. Louis) | Missouri Valley | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 10.9 | -4.78 | 5.55 | 2.93 | 2.07 |
| 78 | Oregon State | Pacific | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.83 | 1.67 | 11.92 | 5.06 | -1.06 |
| 79 | UTEP | Border | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.81 | -0.5 | 5.93 | 3.82 | 0.18 |
| 80 | Brown | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.2 | -2.25 | 5.84 | 3.2 | 0.8 |
| 81 | NC State | Southern | 4-4-2 | 0.4 | 10.08 | -7.2 | 13.17 | 1.58 | 2.42 |
| 82 | SMU | Southwest | 3-4-2 | 0.33 | 10.03 | 0.78 | 7.35 | 4.84 | -1.84 |
| 83 | Texas Tech | Border | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 10 | 2 | 16.11 | 5.56 | -2.56 |
| 84 | VMI | Southern | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.48 | -0.62 | 10.76 | 3.78 | -0.78 |
| 85 | California | Pacific | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.47 | -1.67 | 11.52 | 3.65 | 0.35 |
| 86 | New Mexico | Border | 3-5-2 | 0.3 | 8.86 | 0.7 | 6.98 | 5.43 | -2.43 |
| 87 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.79 | -3.25 | 12.04 | 2.81 | 0.19 |
| 88 | Wyoming | Mountain State | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.02 | -1.12 | 8.23 | 3.61 | -0.61 |
| 89 | Clemson | Southern | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.97 | -1.11 | 9.93 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 90 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 7.96 | 0.1 | 14.29 | 5.04 | -2.04 |
| 91 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.57 | -2.89 | 7.8 | 3.38 | -0.38 |
| 92 | Richmond | Southern | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.44 | -1.56 | 2.48 | 3.66 | -0.66 |
| 93 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.62 | -2.11 | 8.62 | 3.95 | -0.95 |
| 94 | Saint Louis | Missouri Valley | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.53 | -16.38 | 12.57 | 0.78 | 2.22 |
| 95 | Idaho | Pacific | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.23 | -10 | 1.95 | 1.23 | 1.77 |
| 96 | Furman | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.98 | -8.78 | 14.56 | 1.44 | 1.56 |
| 97 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.9 | -9.33 | 13.34 | 0.9 | 2.1 |
| 98 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.78 | -9.22 | 11.04 | 1.64 | 1.36 |
| 99 | George Washington | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.71 | -9.67 | 10.1 | 1 | 2 |
| 100 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.71 | -11.11 | 12.76 | 1.31 | 1.69 |
| 101 | Temple | FBS Independents | 2-4-3 | 0.22 | 5.71 | -8.22 | 11.87 | 0.72 | 1.28 |
| 102 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.51 | -11.78 | 12.22 | 1.1 | 1.9 |
| 103 | Florida | SEC | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.25 | -7.9 | 12.6 | 2.11 | 0.89 |
| 104 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 5.05 | -1.25 | 9.71 | 3.62 | -1.62 |
| 105 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.67 | -11 | 3.79 | 1.69 | 1.31 |
| 106 | BYU | Mountain State | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.61 | -11.14 | 9.38 | 0.77 | 1.23 |
| 107 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 4.21 | -7.89 | 16.59 | 1.04 | 0.96 |
| 108 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.09 | -8.88 | 14.24 | 1.22 | 0.78 |
| 109 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 4.05 | -6.44 | 6.93 | 2.57 | -0.57 |
| 110 | Manhattan | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.9 | -10.62 | 12.8 | 0.93 | 1.07 |
| 111 | Davidson | Southern | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.81 | -11 | 11.53 | 0.96 | 1.04 |
| 112 | Kansas | Big 6 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.85 | -15.78 | 12.85 | 0.53 | 1.47 |
| 113 | Northern Arizona | Border | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.2 | -12.6 | 5.96 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 114 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 1.76 | -27.4 | 6.33 | 0.17 | 1.83 |
| 115 | South Carolina | Southern | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.53 | -8.12 | 15.22 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 116 | Northwestern | Western | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.9 | -7.22 | 17.59 | 2.04 | -1.04 |
| 117 | New Mexico State | Border | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.44 | -16.88 | 1.64 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 118 | Purdue | Western | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.25 | -16.89 | 15.21 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| 119 | Arizona State | Border | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.22 | -23.38 | 8.46 | 0.08 | 0.92 |
| 120 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.19 | -17.78 | 6.71 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 121 | Montana | Pacific | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.5 | -23.71 | 8.1 | 0.11 | -0.11 |