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| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Army | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.69 | 29.88 | 10.93 | 7.97 | 0.03 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.56 | 20.33 | 11.72 | 8.09 | 0.91 |
| 3 | California | Pacific | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 25.06 | 14.2 | 10.58 | 9.24 | -0.24 |
| 4 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.87 | 28.33 | 7.11 | 8.62 | 0.38 |
| 5 | Wyoming | Skyline | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.72 | 32.33 | 5.83 | 8.9 | 0.1 |
| 6 | Clemson | Southern | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.57 | 29.67 | 5.4 | 8.83 | -0.83 |
| 7 | Miami | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 23.98 | 15.22 | 4.95 | 8.32 | -0.32 |
| 8 | Tennessee | SEC | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.72 | 21.5 | 8.77 | 9.76 | -0.76 |
| 9 | Kentucky | SEC | 10-1-0 | 0.91 | 22.42 | 28.91 | 4.22 | 10.85 | -0.85 |
| 10 | Texas | Southwest | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.32 | 9.75 | 12.2 | 6.11 | 0.89 |
| 11 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.29 | 15.11 | 8.94 | 7.87 | 0.13 |
| 12 | Arizona State | Border | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.25 | 26.3 | 5.3 | 9.4 | -0.4 |
| 13 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 22.23 | 20.9 | 7.34 | 9.34 | -1.34 |
| 14 | Wake Forest | Southern | 6-1-2 | 0.67 | 21.81 | 12.67 | 10.96 | 8.43 | -2.43 |
| 15 | Loyola Marymount | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.41 | 18.38 | 3.79 | 7.07 | -0.07 |
| 16 | Georgia | SEC | 6-1-3 | 0.6 | 21.32 | 10 | 9.21 | 9.15 | -3.15 |
| 17 | West Texas A&M | Border | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.07 | 19.5 | 0.04 | 8.53 | 0.47 |
| 18 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 20.74 | 5.5 | 5.51 | 5.44 | 1.56 |
| 19 | Alabama | SEC | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.5 | 18.7 | 9.6 | 9.16 | -1.16 |
| 20 | Washington | Pacific | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.38 | 13.1 | 10.53 | 8.34 | -0.34 |
| 21 | Illinois | Western | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.03 | 9 | 12.02 | 8.04 | -1.04 |
| 22 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.73 | 19.8 | 4.67 | 9.1 | -1.1 |
| 23 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.67 | 9.44 | 10.49 | 7.54 | -0.54 |
| 24 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.67 | 8.67 | 10.61 | 6.69 | 0.31 |
| 25 | Maryland | Southern | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.41 | 10.89 | 12.41 | 7.33 | -1.33 |
| 26 | Tulane | SEC | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.35 | 20.38 | 9.29 | 7.43 | -1.43 |
| 27 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.76 | 5.56 | 10.47 | 5.58 | 0.42 |
| 28 | San Francisco | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.4 | 12.2 | 13.01 | 8.14 | -1.14 |
| 29 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.16 | 14.44 | 2.87 | 7.69 | -1.69 |
| 30 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 18.08 | 14.22 | 14.05 | 7.95 | -1.95 |
| 31 | Ohio State | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 18.01 | 19.44 | 11.79 | 8.14 | -2.14 |
| 32 | SMU | Southwest | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.96 | 13.22 | 13.53 | 7.54 | -1.54 |
| 33 | Duke | Southern | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.92 | 9.4 | 11 | 8.15 | -1.15 |
| 34 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.76 | 15 | 12.09 | 7.21 | -1.21 |
| 35 | UCLA | Pacific | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.47 | 11.11 | 12.08 | 7.6 | -1.6 |
| 36 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.03 | 7.9 | 4.77 | 7.09 | -0.09 |
| 37 | Wisconsin | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.97 | 4.44 | 13.05 | 6.24 | -0.24 |
| 38 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.93 | 19.5 | 5.27 | 9.12 | -3.12 |
| 39 | Detroit Mercy | Missouri Valley | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.88 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 7.45 | -1.45 |
| 40 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.86 | 3.22 | 13.87 | 5.62 | 0.38 |
| 41 | Colorado State | Skyline | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.6 | 8.22 | 6.18 | 6.58 | -0.58 |
| 42 | San José State | FBS Independents | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.5 | 8.3 | 6.51 | 7.79 | -1.79 |
| 43 | Stanford | Pacific | 5-3-2 | 0.5 | 16.31 | 6.4 | 14.72 | 7.28 | -2.28 |
| 44 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.04 | 2.44 | 8.78 | 5.39 | 0.61 |
| 45 | Michigan | Western | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.86 | 3.11 | 15.5 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| 46 | Northwestern | Western | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.84 | 1.33 | 9.74 | 4.93 | 1.07 |
| 47 | Kansas | Big 7 | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.6 | 9.6 | 9.79 | 7.27 | -1.27 |
| 48 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.59 | 6.56 | 8.83 | 6.23 | -1.23 |
| 49 | Rice | Southwest | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.28 | -0.22 | 10.42 | 4.43 | 1.57 |
| 50 | UTEP | Border | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.06 | 0.78 | 5.75 | 4.67 | 1.33 |
| 51 | Colorado | Big 7 | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.26 | 5.5 | 10.89 | 6.59 | -1.59 |
| 52 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.18 | 7.44 | 7.58 | 6.6 | -1.6 |
| 53 | VMI | Southern | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.15 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 5.76 | 0.24 |
| 54 | George Washington | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.61 | 2 | 10.28 | 5.16 | -0.16 |
| 55 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.43 | -1.12 | 9.03 | 3.77 | 1.23 |
| 56 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 13.37 | -1.56 | 10.33 | 4 | 1 |
| 57 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.08 | 4.88 | 12.75 | 5.38 | -1.38 |
| 58 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.03 | 0.12 | 9.49 | 4.04 | -0.04 |
| 59 | LSU | SEC | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.98 | 3.22 | 15.16 | 5.66 | -1.66 |
| 60 | Washington State | Pacific | 4-3-2 | 0.44 | 12.37 | -1.56 | 9.51 | 4.07 | -0.07 |
| 61 | Montana | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.32 | 8 | 1.73 | 7.37 | -2.37 |
| 62 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.28 | 4 | 6.08 | 4.88 | -0.88 |
| 63 | Temple | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.11 | 4.56 | 3.01 | 5.89 | -1.89 |
| 64 | NC State | Southern | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 11.84 | -2.7 | 9.81 | 3.52 | 1.48 |
| 65 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.74 | 9.22 | 8.66 | 6.5 | -2.5 |
| 66 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.2 | -4.44 | 8.34 | 3.53 | 1.47 |
| 67 | North Carolina | Southern | 3-4-2 | 0.33 | 10.98 | 1.11 | 15.98 | 5.14 | -2.14 |
| 68 | Florida | SEC | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.78 | -2.4 | 12.74 | 4.17 | 0.83 |
| 69 | Ole Miss | SEC | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.78 | 1.89 | 8.94 | 5.03 | -1.03 |
| 70 | Missouri | Big 7 | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 10.55 | -3.44 | 15.16 | 3.55 | 0.45 |
| 71 | Houston | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.43 | 5.56 | -1.03 | 5.89 | -1.89 |
| 72 | South Carolina | Southern | 3-4-2 | 0.33 | 9.9 | -0.44 | 13.68 | 4.31 | -1.31 |
| 73 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 9.46 | 2.22 | 9.6 | 5.02 | -2.02 |
| 74 | TCU | Southwest | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.32 | -2 | 13.2 | 3.81 | 0.19 |
| 75 | Bradley | Missouri Valley | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.29 | -3.3 | -0.69 | 4.24 | 0.76 |
| 76 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.02 | -2 | 9.32 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| 77 | The Citadel | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.86 | -0.3 | 9.27 | 4.87 | -0.87 |
| 78 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 8.47 | -7.3 | 12.87 | 2.76 | 1.24 |
| 79 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.45 | -1.8 | 13.73 | 4.42 | -0.42 |
| 80 | Arizona | Border | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.74 | -4.3 | 10.25 | 3.93 | 0.07 |
| 81 | Idaho | Pacific | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.65 | -3.56 | 11.81 | 3.64 | -0.64 |
| 82 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.65 | -3.88 | 13.21 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 83 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.53 | -3.78 | 10.99 | 3.23 | -0.23 |
| 84 | BYU | Skyline | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 7.51 | -12.3 | 3.54 | 2.15 | 1.85 |
| 85 | Indiana | Western | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.46 | -6.22 | 15.36 | 2.31 | 0.69 |
| 86 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.12 | -6 | 7.87 | 2.65 | 0.35 |
| 87 | Iowa | Western | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.02 | -8.89 | 12.19 | 2.08 | 0.92 |
| 88 | Texas Tech | Border | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 6.68 | -0.4 | 14.64 | 4.89 | -1.89 |
| 89 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.64 | -2.6 | 11.45 | 4.18 | -1.18 |
| 90 | Utah | Skyline | 2-4-3 | 0.22 | 6.35 | -2.89 | 11.36 | 3.85 | -1.85 |
| 91 | Davidson | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.29 | -3 | 5.32 | 3.75 | -0.75 |
| 92 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.98 | -7.67 | 15.5 | 2.21 | 0.79 |
| 93 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.82 | -3.3 | 15.18 | 3.94 | -0.94 |
| 94 | William & Mary | Southern | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.44 | -4.4 | 10.91 | 3.73 | -0.73 |
| 95 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 4.34 | -0.7 | 13.95 | 4.74 | -2.74 |
| 96 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.09 | -8.25 | 15.08 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 97 | Saint Mary's (CA) | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.61 | -14.89 | 13.66 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 98 | Duquesne | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.57 | -10.67 | 3.97 | 2.31 | -0.31 |
| 99 | Denver | Skyline | 2-7-1 | 0.2 | 3.56 | -6.4 | 13.03 | 3.12 | -1.12 |
| 100 | Purdue | Western | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.42 | -6.33 | 13.8 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| 101 | Georgetown | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.41 | -7.89 | 13.82 | 2.19 | -0.19 |
| 102 | West Virginia | Southern | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.75 | -9.6 | 11.03 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| 103 | New Mexico State | Border | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.53 | -17.11 | 1.38 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| 104 | Richmond | Southern | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.52 | -23 | 9.34 | 0.42 | 1.58 |
| 105 | Furman | Southern | 2-8-1 | 0.18 | 2.37 | -15.73 | 10.96 | 1.08 | 0.92 |
| 106 | New Mexico | Border | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.35 | -17 | 13.01 | 1.52 | 0.48 |
| 107 | USC | Pacific | 1-5-2 | 0.12 | 2.18 | -8.75 | 13.29 | 1.84 | -0.84 |
| 108 | Northern Arizona | Border | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.17 | -28.89 | -0.12 | 0.51 | 1.49 |
| 109 | New York University | FBS Independents | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.86 | -9.86 | 0.37 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 110 | Utah State | Skyline | 2-9-0 | 0.18 | 1.57 | -24.27 | 9.89 | 0.54 | 1.46 |
| 111 | Minnesota | Western | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.69 | -13 | 15.27 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 112 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.53 | -11.67 | 16.11 | 1.37 | -0.37 |
| 113 | Brown | FBS Independents | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.39 | -13.78 | 10.14 | 1.71 | -0.71 |
| 114 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.28 | -21.75 | 13.62 | 0.43 | 0.57 |
| 115 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | 0.28 | -11.7 | 12.4 | 1.33 | -0.33 |
| 116 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | -0.24 | -23.3 | 12.58 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 117 | Nevada | FBS Independents | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | -0.28 | -24.6 | 9.86 | 0.64 | 0.36 |
| 118 | Auburn | SEC | 0-9-0 | 0 | -2.46 | -21.11 | 10.64 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 119 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 0-8-1 | 0 | -2.51 | -19.33 | 16.52 | 0.38 | -0.38 |
| 120 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 0-9-0 | 0 | -2.81 | -33.56 | 10.28 | 0.15 | -0.15 |