Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.025765+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | FBS Independents | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.61 | 40.67 | 11.45 | 8.95 | 0.05 |
| 2 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.13 | 23.62 | 11.13 | 7.71 | 0.29 |
| 3 | Alabama | SEC | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.9 | 36.67 | 8.36 | 8.87 | 0.13 |
| 4 | Indiana | Western | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 24.64 | 22.3 | 8.91 | 9.78 | -0.78 |
| 5 | Navy | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 23.1 | 17.22 | 16.31 | 8.53 | -1.53 |
| 6 | Tennessee | SEC | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.64 | 20.67 | 11.67 | 8.76 | -0.76 |
| 7 | Miami | FBS Independents | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 21.95 | 10.5 | 10.58 | 8.57 | -0.57 |
| 8 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.94 | 16.22 | 8.75 | 7.99 | 0.01 |
| 9 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.78 | 19.78 | 7.08 | 8.85 | -0.85 |
| 10 | Texas | Southwest | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.68 | 15.8 | 6.2 | 9.56 | -0.56 |
| 11 | Temple | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.62 | 18.38 | 7.67 | 7.69 | -0.69 |
| 12 | Georgia | SEC | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.67 | 20 | 12.25 | 9.37 | -1.37 |
| 13 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.18 | 30.14 | -0.04 | 6.94 | -0.94 |
| 14 | LSU | SEC | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.12 | 17 | 12.44 | 8.2 | -1.2 |
| 15 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.08 | 20.5 | 8.57 | 9.68 | -1.68 |
| 16 | New Mexico | Border | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.01 | 19.57 | 4.4 | 6.83 | -1.83 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.73 | 18.62 | 13.9 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| 18 | Ohio State | Western | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.68 | 13.67 | 10.7 | 8.24 | -1.24 |
| 19 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.56 | 13.3 | 10.07 | 8.52 | -1.52 |
| 20 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.13 | 20.67 | 5.37 | 8.52 | -1.52 |
| 21 | Duke | Southern | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.03 | 14.38 | 10.64 | 6.71 | -0.71 |
| 22 | Maryland | Southern | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.56 | 12.67 | 8.12 | 7.66 | -1.66 |
| 23 | Washington State | Pacific | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.44 | 9.67 | 8.63 | 7.84 | -1.84 |
| 24 | Michigan | Western | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.38 | 8.8 | 16.54 | 8.19 | -1.19 |
| 25 | Purdue | Western | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.48 | 7.3 | 11.01 | 7.48 | -0.48 |
| 26 | USC | Pacific | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.83 | 7.5 | 6.24 | 7.65 | -0.65 |
| 27 | Clemson | Southern | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.79 | 13.8 | 7.68 | 9.25 | -3.25 |
| 28 | William & Mary | Southern | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.6 | 7.78 | 9.22 | 6.86 | -0.86 |
| 29 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.51 | 12.56 | 6.07 | 7.61 | -1.61 |
| 30 | Washington | Pacific | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.4 | 4.11 | 10.89 | 6.98 | -0.98 |
| 31 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.37 | 6.44 | 8.47 | 6.7 | -0.7 |
| 32 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.86 | 8.78 | 3.09 | 6.99 | -0.99 |
| 33 | Missouri | Big 6 | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.69 | 1 | 11.06 | 4.85 | 1.15 |
| 34 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.63 | 10.5 | 8.72 | 6.63 | -1.63 |
| 35 | Colorado | Mountain State | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.45 | 6.62 | 9.83 | 6.59 | -1.59 |
| 36 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.9 | 5.6 | 9.89 | 7.37 | -1.37 |
| 37 | Merchant Marine Academy | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.6 | 6 | 3.44 | 5.45 | -0.45 |
| 38 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.5 | 3 | 6.09 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 39 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.46 | 10.12 | -0.29 | 6.72 | -1.72 |
| 40 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.34 | 8.2 | 10.55 | 7.31 | -2.31 |
| 41 | Great Lakes Navy | FBS Independents | 6-4-1 | 0.55 | 14.3 | 5.18 | 5.32 | 7.37 | -1.37 |
| 42 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.14 | 7.38 | 7.48 | 6.04 | -2.04 |
| 43 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 13.85 | 10.2 | 4.97 | 8.18 | -3.18 |
| 44 | Utah State | Mountain State | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.78 | 11.57 | 1.85 | 5.72 | -1.72 |
| 45 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 13.66 | 7.2 | -1.72 | 7.26 | -1.26 |
| 46 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.65 | 4.12 | 6.53 | 5.36 | -1.36 |
| 47 | UCLA | Pacific | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.58 | 6.22 | 5.49 | 7.03 | -2.03 |
| 48 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 13.5 | -0.89 | 10.94 | 4.16 | 0.84 |
| 49 | Saint Louis | Missouri Valley | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.15 | 6.11 | 1.79 | 6.19 | -1.19 |
| 50 | Wake Forest | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.15 | 0 | 13.62 | 4 | 0 |
| 51 | VMI | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.94 | 1.89 | 5.97 | 5.12 | -0.12 |
| 52 | Denver | Mountain State | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.61 | 3.22 | 12.88 | 5.44 | -1.44 |
| 53 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.58 | 0.33 | 8.09 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| 54 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.39 | 3.1 | 10.87 | 6.18 | -1.18 |
| 55 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-5-1 | 0.45 | 12.11 | 3.36 | 7.59 | 6.98 | -1.98 |
| 56 | Auburn | SEC | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 11.93 | 4.3 | 4.25 | 6.64 | -1.64 |
| 57 | SMU | Southwest | 5-6-0 | 0.45 | 11.71 | 8.27 | 8.84 | 8.87 | -3.87 |
| 58 | Minnesota | Western | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.92 | 2.44 | 11.1 | 5.2 | -1.2 |
| 59 | Florida | SEC | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 10.79 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 7.39 | -3.39 |
| 60 | Northwestern | Western | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 10.73 | -2.33 | 15.57 | 3.69 | 0.31 |
| 61 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 10.45 | 2.12 | 9.1 | 4.67 | -1.67 |
| 62 | Utah | Mountain State | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.4 | -2.38 | 11.77 | 3.42 | 0.58 |
| 63 | Oregon State | Pacific | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 10.06 | -3.44 | 10.16 | 3.11 | 0.89 |
| 64 | North Carolina | Southern | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.04 | -3.6 | 10.32 | 3.42 | 1.58 |
| 65 | Wisconsin | Western | 3-4-2 | 0.33 | 9.88 | 0 | 13.15 | 4.5 | -1.5 |
| 66 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.86 | -10 | 16.89 | 1.44 | 2.56 |
| 67 | TCU | Southwest | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.85 | -6.5 | 12.77 | 2.18 | 2.82 |
| 68 | California | Pacific | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 9.2 | -1.4 | 10.31 | 4.18 | -0.18 |
| 69 | Rice | Southwest | 5-6-0 | 0.45 | 9.04 | -2.09 | 7.82 | 4.45 | 0.55 |
| 70 | Brown | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.98 | -2.25 | 13.74 | 3.36 | -0.36 |
| 71 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.75 | -0.8 | 13.52 | 4.71 | -0.71 |
| 72 | Kansas | Big 6 | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 8.61 | -3.6 | 9.13 | 3.67 | 0.33 |
| 73 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.25 | -6.11 | 8.79 | 2.86 | 1.14 |
| 74 | Ole Miss | SEC | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.03 | -9.22 | 9.71 | 1.73 | 2.27 |
| 75 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-3-3 | 0.25 | 7.4 | -8.38 | 13.12 | 1.82 | 0.18 |
| 76 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 7.37 | -6.14 | 8.93 | 1.69 | 0.31 |
| 77 | New York University | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.36 | -5.14 | -3 | 2.16 | 0.84 |
| 78 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.34 | -13.14 | 6.1 | 0.97 | 2.03 |
| 79 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 7.04 | -0.89 | 12.61 | 4.15 | -1.15 |
| 80 | Texas Tech | Border | 3-5-2 | 0.3 | 6.94 | -8.2 | 12.73 | 1.22 | 1.78 |
| 81 | NC State | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.84 | -1.44 | 12.64 | 4 | -1 |
| 82 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.48 | -5.4 | 14.68 | 2.42 | 0.58 |
| 83 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.27 | -16 | 11.85 | 0.61 | 2.39 |
| 84 | Illinois | Western | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 5.14 | -1.22 | 13.92 | 3.91 | -1.91 |
| 85 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 5.07 | -0.44 | 4.3 | 4.33 | -2.33 |
| 86 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.88 | -11 | 12.28 | 1.65 | 1.35 |
| 87 | Colorado State | Mountain State | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.35 | -11.25 | 4.51 | 1.28 | 0.72 |
| 88 | West Texas A&M | Border | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.23 | -3.75 | 5.37 | 2.93 | -0.93 |
| 89 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.14 | -18 | 7.96 | 0.54 | 1.46 |
| 90 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.9 | -9 | 13.05 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| 91 | Tulane | SEC | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.65 | -13.22 | 13.94 | 1.12 | 0.88 |
| 92 | Richmond | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.26 | -16.12 | 5.16 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| 93 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.47 | -12.1 | 9.47 | 1.26 | 0.74 |
| 94 | Iowa | Western | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.39 | -26.22 | 11.75 | 0.29 | 1.71 |
| 95 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.33 | -9.88 | 15.11 | 0.56 | 0.44 |
| 96 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.32 | -9.71 | 12.68 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 97 | Idaho | Pacific | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.66 | -12.12 | 5.07 | 1.03 | -0.03 |
| 98 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.43 | -16.89 | 5.59 | 0.41 | 0.59 |
| 99 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.34 | -34.43 | 2.6 | 0.09 | 0.91 |
| 100 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.16 | -24.62 | 9.66 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 101 | Coast Guard | FBS Independents | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.38 | -22.25 | 6.36 | 0.09 | -0.09 |