Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.022271+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 27.64 | 28 | 16.61 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Alabama | SEC | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.33 | 28.25 | 10.99 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 3 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 9.54 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 4 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.77 | 30.67 | 7.59 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.64 | 37 | 6.31 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Purdue | Western | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.53 | 16.6 | 9.12 | 4.69 | 0.31 |
| 7 | Indiana | Western | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25.47 | 16.8 | 8.35 | 4.58 | -0.58 |
| 8 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.25 | 24 | 6.43 | 3.84 | 0.16 |
| 9 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.19 | 32.6 | 4.45 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.14 | 18 | 6.52 | 3.95 | 0.05 |
| 11 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.04 | 20.75 | 5.54 | 3.75 | 0.25 |
| 12 | Temple | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.03 | 35 | 4 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 13 | Minnesota | Western | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.57 | 31.25 | 2.28 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 14 | Texas | Southwest | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.4 | 23.4 | 2.24 | 4.94 | 0.06 |
| 15 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.36 | 24 | 1.46 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 16 | New Mexico | Border | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.05 | 33 | -0.79 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.04 | 37.25 | -1.42 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 18 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 23.05 | 41.25 | -6.24 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 19 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 23.05 | 4 | 10.48 | 1.51 | -0.51 |
| 20 | Utah State | Mountain State | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.04 | 29.67 | -4.82 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 21 | Georgia | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.48 | 17 | 10.24 | 4.46 | -0.46 |
| 22 | LSU | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 21.18 | 18.5 | 18.62 | 3.71 | -0.71 |
| 23 | Ohio State | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.8 | 18.25 | 12.42 | 3.67 | -0.67 |
| 24 | Miami | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.4 | 9 | 16.84 | 3.28 | -0.28 |
| 25 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.26 | 12 | 11.29 | 3.41 | -0.41 |
| 26 | Duke | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.82 | 30.5 | 6.42 | 3.86 | -0.86 |
| 27 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.81 | 17.75 | 9.65 | 3.57 | -0.57 |
| 28 | Colorado | Mountain State | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.71 | 11.6 | 4.16 | 4.73 | -0.73 |
| 29 | TCU | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.33 | 1.75 | 17.2 | 2.34 | 0.66 |
| 30 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.23 | 16.2 | 5.65 | 4.82 | -1.82 |
| 31 | Clemson | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.11 | 17.5 | 4.64 | 3.83 | -0.83 |
| 32 | Maryland | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.92 | 20.75 | 0.02 | 3.81 | -0.81 |
| 33 | Washington | Pacific | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.87 | 5 | 9.88 | 3.02 | -0.02 |
| 34 | USC | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 18.78 | 11 | -1.25 | 4.19 | -0.19 |
| 35 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.68 | 6.25 | 7.62 | 3.49 | -0.49 |
| 36 | William & Mary | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.53 | 5 | 7.96 | 2.63 | 0.37 |
| 37 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.41 | 13.5 | -0.92 | 3.59 | -0.59 |
| 38 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.35 | 3.25 | 7.19 | 2.45 | 0.55 |
| 39 | Saint Louis | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.26 | 32 | -2.75 | 3.94 | -0.94 |
| 40 | Merchant Marine Academy | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.51 | 5.5 | 0.55 | 2.84 | 0.16 |
| 41 | Michigan | Western | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.71 | 10.2 | 15.09 | 4.21 | -1.21 |
| 42 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 16.63 | 10.5 | 2.52 | 3.22 | -1.22 |
| 43 | Oklahoma | Big 6 | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.86 | 11.4 | 9.38 | 4.39 | -1.39 |
| 44 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.78 | 5.8 | 8.89 | 3.54 | -0.54 |
| 45 | VMI | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.74 | 8.2 | 7.05 | 3.71 | -0.71 |
| 46 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 15.72 | -3.5 | 6.31 | 1.39 | 1.61 |
| 47 | UCLA | Pacific | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.89 | 11 | -1.49 | 4.43 | -1.43 |
| 48 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.87 | 12.75 | 7.69 | 3.27 | -1.27 |
| 49 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.81 | 11.25 | 7.77 | 3.37 | -1.37 |
| 50 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 13.7 | -1.33 | -0.65 | 1.36 | 0.64 |
| 51 | Florida | SEC | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.57 | 6.8 | 8.73 | 4.17 | -2.17 |
| 52 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.02 | 6.25 | 4.05 | 2.83 | -0.83 |
| 53 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.76 | -7.2 | 16.1 | 1.01 | 1.99 |
| 54 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.74 | 0.5 | 13.72 | 2.06 | -0.06 |
| 55 | Missouri | Big 6 | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.64 | -6.4 | 14.43 | 1.45 | 1.55 |
| 56 | Iowa State | Big 6 | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 12.64 | 7.4 | 5.03 | 3.73 | -1.73 |
| 57 | Oregon | Pacific | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.5 | 3 | 10.35 | 2.43 | -0.43 |
| 58 | Auburn | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.88 | 4.25 | 1.19 | 2.78 | -0.78 |
| 59 | North Carolina | Southern | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 11.78 | -5.8 | 4.13 | 1.33 | 1.67 |
| 60 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.45 | 3.33 | -1.42 | 3.63 | -0.63 |
| 61 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.37 | 0.75 | 6.12 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| 62 | Kansas | Big 6 | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 10.73 | -3 | 6.91 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 63 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 10.63 | 5.8 | 4.51 | 3.51 | -1.51 |
| 64 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 10.52 | 1.2 | 12.96 | 2.73 | -0.73 |
| 65 | Colorado College | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 10.1 | 0.6 | 10.98 | 2.65 | -0.65 |
| 66 | SMU | Southwest | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.97 | 4.4 | 3.64 | 3.23 | -1.23 |
| 67 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.34 | -15.25 | 8.18 | 0.64 | 1.36 |
| 68 | Illinois | Western | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 8.93 | 1 | 18.87 | 2.34 | -1.34 |
| 69 | Wisconsin | Western | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 8.82 | 1.8 | 13.02 | 3.03 | -2.03 |
| 70 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.67 | -4.6 | 15.5 | 1.72 | 0.28 |
| 71 | Northwestern | Western | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 7.04 | -6 | 19.1 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 72 | Brown | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.69 | -10 | 21.79 | 0.75 | 0.25 |
| 73 | Yale | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.49 | -5 | 13.47 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 74 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.2 | -1.33 | -10 | 1.3 | -0.3 |
| 75 | Oregon State | Pacific | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.06 | -8.25 | 8.12 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 76 | Richmond | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.67 | -5 | 11.34 | 1.02 | -0.02 |
| 77 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.19 | -14.67 | 17.1 | 0.19 | 0.81 |
| 78 | New York University | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 4.9 | -13.33 | 9.34 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 79 | California | Pacific | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.82 | -4.5 | 19.23 | 1.2 | -0.2 |
| 80 | Denver | Mountain State | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.55 | -4.6 | 14.01 | 1.65 | -0.65 |
| 81 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 4.54 | -0.4 | 9.54 | 2.45 | -1.45 |
| 82 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.38 | -8.25 | 21.48 | 0.63 | 0.37 |
| 83 | NC State | Southern | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 4.18 | -1.2 | 10.42 | 2.3 | -1.3 |
| 84 | Texas Tech | Border | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.15 | -9.4 | 16.04 | 0.42 | 0.58 |
| 85 | Colorado State | Mountain State | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.73 | -12.5 | 5.18 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 86 | Idaho | Pacific | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.56 | -5.5 | 1.35 | 1.39 | -0.39 |
| 87 | Iowa | Western | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.45 | -28.25 | 16.9 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 88 | Wake Forest | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.37 | -15.25 | 19.09 | 0.45 | 0.55 |
| 89 | Kansas State | Big 6 | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.26 | -22.75 | 3.52 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 90 | West Texas A&M | Border | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.01 | -7 | 10.11 | 1.37 | -0.37 |
| 91 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.71 | -12.8 | 13.14 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 92 | Rice | Southwest | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.47 | -11.6 | 0.96 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 93 | Great Lakes Navy | FBS Independents | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.16 | -12.17 | 6.3 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 94 | Bucknell | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.44 | -25 | 13.56 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 95 | Tulane | SEC | 0-2-1 | 0 | -1.29 | -4 | 9.72 | 0.88 | -0.88 |
| 96 | Coast Guard | FBS Independents | 0-3-1 | 0 | -2.04 | -14.5 | -0.92 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 97 | Utah | Mountain State | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.41 | -19.5 | 9.43 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| 98 | Lafayette | FBS Independents | 0-3-1 | 0 | -2.68 | -23 | 14.51 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 99 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.69 | -17.67 | 25.92 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 100 | Nebraska | Big 6 | 0-4-0 | 0 | -3.09 | -33.5 | 18.27 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 101 | Presbyterian | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.14 | -51.67 | 6.41 | 0 | 0 |