Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:23.684483+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | Pacific | 9-0-0 | 1 | 26.08 | 19.11 | 13.92 | 8.23 | 0.77 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.77 | 30.57 | 10.64 | 6.82 | 0.18 |
| 3 | Army | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.74 | 31 | 10.41 | 7.8 | 0.2 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.71 | 28.5 | 10.61 | 7.77 | 0.23 |
| 5 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.15 | 14.14 | 5.45 | 6.11 | 0.89 |
| 6 | Rice | Southwest | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.75 | 18.12 | 11.4 | 7.55 | -0.55 |
| 7 | Baylor | Southwest | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.45 | 13.88 | 11.05 | 7.11 | -0.11 |
| 8 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.21 | 17.25 | 8.61 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| 9 | Kentucky | SEC | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.17 | 26.89 | 5.51 | 8.91 | -0.91 |
| 10 | Ohio State | Western | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.13 | 8.5 | 13.93 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.02 | 20.62 | 6.1 | 7.38 | -0.38 |
| 12 | Maryland | Southern | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.02 | 16.86 | 10.49 | 6.41 | -0.41 |
| 13 | Wyoming | Skyline | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.79 | 33 | 1.96 | 8.87 | -0.87 |
| 14 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.69 | 23 | 6.21 | 6.44 | -0.44 |
| 15 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.65 | 10.44 | 7.68 | 7.67 | -0.67 |
| 16 | Tulane | SEC | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.62 | 14.5 | 8.85 | 6.81 | -0.81 |
| 17 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.47 | 11.71 | 8.86 | 5.79 | 0.21 |
| 18 | SMU | Southwest | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.28 | 5 | 15.64 | 4.52 | 0.48 |
| 19 | Arizona State | Border | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.98 | 22.14 | 3.38 | 6.04 | -0.04 |
| 20 | Colorado State | Skyline | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 20.81 | 8.5 | 3.64 | 6.51 | 0.49 |
| 21 | Brown | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.26 | 20.71 | -0.37 | 6.63 | -0.63 |
| 22 | Stanford | Pacific | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.79 | 23.33 | 10.82 | 8.69 | -2.69 |
| 23 | Miami | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.68 | 13.67 | 1.55 | 5.47 | -0.47 |
| 24 | Minnesota | Western | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.63 | 17.88 | 11.05 | 7.42 | -1.42 |
| 25 | UCLA | Pacific | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.49 | 6.62 | 14.91 | 5.26 | 0.74 |
| 26 | LSU | SEC | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.44 | 11.88 | 11.77 | 7.12 | -1.12 |
| 27 | Duke | Southern | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.34 | 18 | 9.16 | 7.18 | -1.18 |
| 28 | Michigan | Western | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.28 | 6.25 | 13.79 | 6.11 | -0.11 |
| 29 | Wisconsin | Western | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.59 | 10.75 | 12.87 | 6.32 | -1.32 |
| 30 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.2 | 11.89 | 3.76 | 7.71 | -1.71 |
| 31 | UTEP | Border | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.2 | 11.56 | 3.59 | 7.81 | -1.81 |
| 32 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.88 | 12.25 | 7.34 | 6.9 | -1.9 |
| 33 | USC | Pacific | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.72 | 8.86 | 13.93 | 5 | -1 |
| 34 | Alabama | SEC | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.52 | 9.71 | 12.66 | 5.72 | -1.72 |
| 35 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 17.46 | 15.88 | 16.65 | 6.92 | -1.92 |
| 36 | TCU | Southwest | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.31 | 2.25 | 11.16 | 4.53 | 0.47 |
| 37 | Oregon State | Pacific | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.92 | 3.78 | 13.03 | 5.42 | 0.58 |
| 38 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.89 | 13.33 | 4.71 | 4.83 | -0.83 |
| 39 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.58 | 10.78 | 4.14 | 7.18 | -1.18 |
| 40 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.52 | 7.12 | 14.22 | 5.72 | -0.72 |
| 41 | Missouri | Big 7 | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.42 | 4.88 | 15.55 | 5.07 | -0.07 |
| 42 | Texas | Southwest | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 16.16 | 18.78 | 17.16 | 8.44 | -3.44 |
| 43 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.76 | 6.12 | 10.51 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| 44 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.71 | 9.56 | 6.29 | 6.68 | -1.68 |
| 45 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.71 | 3.89 | 11.02 | 5.71 | -0.71 |
| 46 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.55 | 7 | 16.05 | 5.17 | -1.17 |
| 47 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.09 | 13.38 | 1.14 | 6.51 | -1.51 |
| 48 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.85 | 0.75 | 12.86 | 4.18 | 0.82 |
| 49 | North Carolina | Southern | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.18 | -1.12 | 13.6 | 3.71 | 1.29 |
| 50 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.4 | -2.12 | 9.51 | 3.45 | 1.55 |
| 51 | Florida | SEC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.21 | -0.12 | 10.74 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 52 | William & Mary | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.06 | 5.12 | 11.5 | 5.04 | -1.04 |
| 53 | Kansas | Big 7 | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.04 | 4.5 | 12.26 | 5 | -1 |
| 54 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.02 | -4.62 | 12.64 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 55 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.87 | 8.38 | 5.64 | 5.5 | -1.5 |
| 56 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.72 | 3.12 | 12.64 | 4.72 | -1.72 |
| 57 | Illinois | Western | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.68 | 1.38 | 14.16 | 4.38 | -1.38 |
| 58 | West Texas A&M | Border | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.31 | 6.38 | 3.96 | 5.29 | -1.29 |
| 59 | New Mexico State | Border | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.82 | 7.12 | -1.39 | 5.15 | -1.15 |
| 60 | Texas Tech | Border | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.8 | -3 | 10.87 | 3.47 | 1.53 |
| 61 | Oregon | Pacific | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.79 | 4.56 | 12.75 | 5.48 | -1.48 |
| 62 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 11.56 | 0.22 | 10.8 | 4.56 | -0.56 |
| 63 | Wake Forest | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.56 | 3.44 | 12.26 | 5.45 | -1.45 |
| 64 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 11.14 | 6.75 | 5.46 | 5.55 | -2.55 |
| 65 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.98 | -2.62 | 14.68 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 66 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.85 | -2.62 | 13 | 3.28 | 0.72 |
| 67 | Detroit Mercy | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.75 | -1.5 | 11.52 | 3.63 | 0.37 |
| 68 | Iowa | Western | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.26 | -5.25 | 11.99 | 3.01 | 0.99 |
| 69 | Houston | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 10.18 | 2.25 | 1.81 | 4.54 | -1.54 |
| 70 | Clemson | Southern | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.99 | 1.12 | 6.44 | 4.24 | -1.24 |
| 71 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.78 | -3.75 | 5.92 | 3.29 | 0.71 |
| 72 | Temple | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.56 | -10.25 | 9.22 | 1.97 | 2.03 |
| 73 | Montana | Pacific | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.51 | -5 | 3.65 | 2.93 | 1.07 |
| 74 | Denver | Skyline | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.49 | -0.33 | 4.16 | 4.41 | -0.41 |
| 75 | Nevada | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.46 | 0.22 | -0.21 | 4.55 | -0.55 |
| 76 | Georgia | SEC | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 9.15 | 0.44 | 11.94 | 4.67 | -1.67 |
| 77 | Yale | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.98 | -2.57 | 10.7 | 2.89 | 0.11 |
| 78 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.84 | -2.43 | 8.17 | 3.03 | -0.03 |
| 79 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.63 | -6.12 | 17.23 | 2.72 | 0.28 |
| 80 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.43 | -6.75 | 15.29 | 2.47 | 0.53 |
| 81 | NC State | Southern | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.03 | -1 | 10.33 | 3.66 | -0.66 |
| 82 | Purdue | Western | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.84 | -3 | 16.3 | 3.04 | -0.04 |
| 83 | Northwestern | Western | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.81 | -2.62 | 14.13 | 3.29 | -0.29 |
| 84 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.78 | -1.78 | 8.25 | 4.07 | -1.07 |
| 85 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.71 | -2.56 | 8.5 | 3.97 | -0.97 |
| 86 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.68 | -5.33 | 16.64 | 3.11 | -0.11 |
| 87 | The Citadel | Southern | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.52 | -8 | 3.05 | 1.46 | 1.54 |
| 88 | Washington State | Pacific | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.5 | -5.38 | 14.61 | 2.68 | 0.32 |
| 89 | Bradley | Missouri Valley | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 7.4 | -8.56 | -2.27 | 2.24 | 1.76 |
| 90 | Colorado | Big 7 | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.37 | -4.62 | 9.59 | 2.66 | 0.34 |
| 91 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.35 | -4.5 | 12.26 | 3.11 | -0.11 |
| 92 | Idaho | Pacific | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.18 | -6.25 | 7.88 | 3.05 | -0.05 |
| 93 | VMI | Southern | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.14 | -6.25 | 9.27 | 2.52 | 0.48 |
| 94 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.05 | -7.38 | 12.77 | 1.99 | 1.01 |
| 95 | Furman | Southern | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.04 | -3.88 | 5.27 | 2.77 | 0.23 |
| 96 | George Washington | Southern | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.97 | -8.75 | 10.14 | 1.86 | 1.14 |
| 97 | Utah State | Skyline | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.72 | -6.88 | 5.93 | 2 | 1 |
| 98 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 6.62 | 0.12 | 6.56 | 4.03 | -2.03 |
| 99 | Saint Louis | Missouri Valley | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 5.87 | -7.29 | 7.92 | 2.39 | -0.39 |
| 100 | Richmond | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.39 | -10.11 | 3.16 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 101 | Arizona | Border | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 5.07 | -7.38 | 11.66 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 102 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.06 | -8.86 | 15.28 | 1.32 | 0.68 |
| 103 | New York University | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.81 | -5.86 | 1.46 | 2.14 | -0.14 |
| 104 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.31 | -4.75 | 7.59 | 2.87 | -0.87 |
| 105 | New Mexico | Border | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.36 | -19.25 | 16.02 | 0.64 | 1.36 |
| 106 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.3 | -23.12 | 12.1 | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| 107 | Washington | Pacific | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.06 | -14.56 | 17.54 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 108 | Auburn | SEC | 1-4-2 | 0.14 | 2.88 | -7.86 | 12.43 | 1.83 | -0.83 |
| 109 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.45 | -8.86 | 11.46 | 2.16 | -1.16 |
| 110 | Utah | Skyline | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 1.18 | -6.56 | 8.61 | 2.35 | -1.35 |
| 111 | Northern Arizona | Border | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 0.75 | -19.88 | -1.12 | 0.78 | 0.22 |
| 112 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.56 | -15 | 10.25 | 1.17 | -0.17 |
| 113 | Indiana | Western | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.55 | -16.12 | 18.03 | 1.11 | -0.11 |
| 114 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.54 | -16.33 | 19.29 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 115 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.42 | -18.75 | 16.18 | 0.79 | 0.21 |
| 116 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.36 | -15.78 | 10.67 | 1.01 | -0.01 |
| 117 | Davidson | Southern | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.13 | -26.62 | 7.07 | 0.25 | 0.75 |
| 118 | Mississippi State | SEC | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.45 | -20 | 11.77 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 119 | BYU | Skyline | 0-9-0 | 0 | -2.61 | -26 | 9.09 | 0.38 | -0.38 |