Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:22.889275+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.84 | 56.5 | 9.24 | 5.99 | 0.01 |
| 2 | Ohio State | Western | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.41 | 25.83 | 10.1 | 5.9 | 0.1 |
| 3 | Norman Naval Air Station | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.2 | 12.4 | 11.98 | 4.51 | 0.49 |
| 4 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 25.2 | 16.33 | 10.64 | 5.85 | -0.85 |
| 5 | Wake Forest | Southern | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.49 | 18.71 | 6.71 | 6.89 | 0.11 |
| 6 | Yale | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.45 | 13.6 | 7.54 | 4.86 | 0.14 |
| 7 | Second Air Force | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.79 | 49.6 | 0.1 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | Randolph Field | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 23.78 | 51 | -0.36 | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | USC | Pacific | 5-0-2 | 0.71 | 23.32 | 11.86 | 2.43 | 6.21 | -1.21 |
| 10 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-0-0 | 1 | 22.73 | 31.8 | -3.55 | 4.95 | 0.05 |
| 11 | Michigan | Western | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.19 | 12.71 | 13.2 | 6.08 | -0.08 |
| 12 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.12 | 25 | 12.64 | 5.77 | -0.77 |
| 13 | Iowa Pre-Flight | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.9 | 15.38 | 8.09 | 7.26 | -0.26 |
| 14 | Great Lakes Navy | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.46 | 22.5 | 6.49 | 7.46 | -1.46 |
| 15 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.32 | 10.67 | 11.82 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| 16 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 6-0-0 | 1 | 21.26 | 23.67 | -10 | 5.87 | 0.13 |
| 17 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.88 | 18 | 6.73 | 5.73 | -0.73 |
| 18 | Washington | Pacific | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.99 | 38.33 | -0.45 | 5.87 | -0.87 |
| 19 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.46 | 23.67 | 1.09 | 5.89 | -1.89 |
| 20 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.25 | 17.17 | -2.45 | 5.82 | -0.82 |
| 21 | March Field | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 19.24 | 17 | -1.31 | 6.5 | -1.5 |
| 22 | Alabama | SEC | 3-1-2 | 0.5 | 19.19 | 24.17 | 5.64 | 5.79 | -2.79 |
| 23 | Tulane | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.19 | 4.5 | 15.07 | 2.75 | 0.25 |
| 24 | TCU | Southwest | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.09 | 7.33 | 5.06 | 4.82 | -0.82 |
| 25 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 3-1-2 | 0.5 | 19.01 | 10.33 | 8.04 | 5.23 | -2.23 |
| 26 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19 | 14.5 | 1.78 | 5.65 | -1.65 |
| 27 | Indiana | Western | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.59 | 23.29 | 8.54 | 6.75 | -1.75 |
| 28 | Alameda Coast Guard | FBS Independents | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 18.46 | 9.29 | 0.31 | 5.97 | -1.97 |
| 29 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.9 | 10.17 | 15.8 | 4.66 | -0.66 |
| 30 | Navy | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.81 | 14 | 13.42 | 5.26 | -1.26 |
| 31 | Illinois | Western | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.8 | 19 | 11.06 | 6.14 | -2.14 |
| 32 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.56 | 19.33 | 8.45 | 5.11 | -1.11 |
| 33 | NC State | Southern | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.45 | 7.14 | 7.58 | 5.74 | -0.74 |
| 34 | Georgia | SEC | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.4 | 18.5 | 9 | 5.6 | -1.6 |
| 35 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.08 | 11.33 | 9.3 | 5.32 | -1.32 |
| 36 | Fort Warren | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.91 | 8.86 | 2.55 | 5.44 | -0.44 |
| 37 | Texas | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.86 | 7.17 | 10.14 | 4.77 | -0.77 |
| 38 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.84 | 10.67 | 7.96 | 4.56 | -0.56 |
| 39 | Amarillo Field | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.75 | 6.75 | 7.94 | 5.53 | -0.53 |
| 40 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 15.64 | 3 | 5.15 | 4.35 | -0.35 |
| 41 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.54 | 4.6 | 12.67 | 3.23 | -0.23 |
| 42 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 15.25 | 2.86 | 2.78 | 4.48 | -0.48 |
| 43 | Coast Guard | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.24 | 8.12 | 5.38 | 5.87 | -0.87 |
| 44 | Colorado | Mountain State | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.19 | 13 | 6.41 | 4.54 | -1.54 |
| 45 | Auburn | SEC | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.04 | 13.2 | 5.4 | 4.5 | -1.5 |
| 46 | Purdue | Western | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.03 | 8.71 | 12.75 | 5.15 | -1.15 |
| 47 | William & Mary | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.6 | 12 | 1.2 | 4.12 | -1.12 |
| 48 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.58 | 15.14 | 4.24 | 6.49 | -2.49 |
| 49 | Utah | Mountain State | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.13 | 2.17 | 6.3 | 3.53 | -0.53 |
| 50 | Florida | SEC | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 13.8 | -0.33 | 0.64 | 2.93 | 1.07 |
| 51 | Lubbock Field | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.32 | 2.86 | 2.58 | 4.26 | -0.26 |
| 52 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 13.07 | 2.2 | -4.55 | 2.87 | 0.13 |
| 53 | Denver | Mountain State | 2-2-2 | 0.33 | 13.04 | 4.33 | 13.16 | 3.92 | -1.92 |
| 54 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 12.41 | -14.5 | 1.86 | 0.38 | 3.62 |
| 55 | Kansas | Big 6 | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.35 | 3.86 | 8.26 | 4.58 | -1.58 |
| 56 | Rice | Southwest | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.31 | -1.43 | 9.06 | 3.13 | 0.87 |
| 57 | Temple | FBS Independents | 2-2-2 | 0.33 | 12.21 | 1.83 | 8.13 | 3.57 | -1.57 |
| 58 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-2-2 | 0.33 | 11.54 | 6.83 | -2.62 | 4.91 | -2.91 |
| 59 | Utah State | Mountain State | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.3 | 6.25 | -4.25 | 2.83 | -0.83 |
| 60 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.24 | 0 | 8.29 | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | California | Pacific | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 10.74 | -0.71 | 5.98 | 3.22 | -0.22 |
| 62 | Clemson | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.69 | -4.83 | 17.21 | 1.96 | 1.04 |
| 63 | Minnesota | Western | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 10.16 | 1.67 | 13.19 | 3.28 | -1.28 |
| 64 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 10.04 | -6.86 | 14.96 | 1.25 | 1.75 |
| 65 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.67 | 0.8 | 9.18 | 2.69 | -0.69 |
| 66 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 9.34 | -13 | 10.58 | 1.35 | 1.65 |
| 67 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.27 | -0.43 | 6.8 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| 68 | Duke | Southern | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 8.66 | 2.5 | 14.3 | 3.57 | -1.57 |
| 69 | UCLA | Pacific | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 8.31 | 1.86 | 8.04 | 3.99 | -1.99 |
| 70 | Richmond | Southern | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 6.89 | -5.4 | -4.4 | 1.66 | 0.34 |
| 71 | West Texas A&M | Border | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 6.82 | -17.2 | 13.12 | 0.45 | 1.55 |
| 72 | Missouri | Big 6 | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.15 | -4.57 | 12.8 | 2.54 | -0.54 |
| 73 | Wisconsin | Western | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.84 | -11.83 | 15.47 | 0.81 | 1.19 |
| 74 | SMU | Southwest | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.81 | -8.17 | 8.87 | 1.57 | 0.43 |
| 75 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.47 | -5.57 | 16.51 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 76 | Texas Tech | Border | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.28 | -4 | 12.16 | 2.57 | -0.57 |
| 77 | Northwestern | Western | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 4.87 | 0.33 | 12 | 3.08 | -2.08 |
| 78 | Idaho State | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 4.72 | -22.17 | 2.41 | 0.23 | 1.77 |
| 79 | Brown | FBS Independents | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.37 | -5.8 | 12.12 | 1.69 | -0.69 |
| 80 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 3.78 | -16.6 | 20.46 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 81 | LSU | SEC | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 3.73 | -3.33 | 19.85 | 2.03 | -1.03 |
| 82 | Saint Mary's (CA) Pre-Flight | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.08 | -4.8 | 6.55 | 0.91 | 0.09 |
| 83 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.54 | -13.33 | 11.03 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 84 | North Carolina | Southern | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.44 | -16.2 | 14.73 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 85 | New York University | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.32 | -14.8 | 5.09 | 0.62 | 0.38 |
| 86 | Iowa | Western | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.03 | -19.6 | 16.09 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
| 87 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 1.96 | -26 | 8.27 | 0.09 | 0.91 |
| 88 | Ole Miss | SEC | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.83 | -13 | 10.44 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 89 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 1.78 | -23.17 | 7.56 | 0.08 | 0.92 |
| 90 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 1.75 | -32.6 | 4.18 | 0.03 | 0.97 |
| 91 | VMI | Southern | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.65 | -16.5 | 11.01 | 0.38 | 0.62 |
| 92 | New Mexico | Border | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.36 | -22.17 | 4.43 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
| 93 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.18 | -12.29 | 9.33 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 94 | Maryland | Southern | 0-5-1 | 0 | -2.15 | -13 | 13.48 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 95 | Miami | FBS Independents | 0-3-1 | 0 | -2.37 | -19.5 | 8.63 | 0 | 0 |