Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:24.165027+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 27.94 | 20 | 18.27 | 3.34 | -0.34 |
| 2 | Maryland | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.93 | 21 | 13.2 | 4.91 | 0.09 |
| 3 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.66 | 25 | 11.15 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| 4 | Duke | Southern | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.6 | 26.2 | 10.72 | 4.98 | 0.02 |
| 5 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.6 | 34.5 | 9.08 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 6 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 26.53 | 8.6 | 14.45 | 3.71 | 0.29 |
| 7 | UCLA | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.49 | 15.2 | 12.12 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 8 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.29 | 16.2 | 10.69 | 4.82 | 0.18 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.26 | 22.2 | 9.86 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| 10 | California | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.66 | 25 | 6.16 | 4.72 | 0.28 |
| 11 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 25.32 | 5.75 | 9.72 | 3.15 | -0.15 |
| 12 | USC | Pacific | 5-0-0 | 1 | 24.74 | 23.4 | 2.31 | 4.95 | 0.05 |
| 13 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.62 | 26 | 1 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 14 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-0-2 | 0.6 | 24.4 | 13.4 | 2.78 | 4.26 | -1.26 |
| 15 | Kansas | Big 7 | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.79 | 11 | 12.25 | 4.08 | -0.08 |
| 16 | Arizona State | Border | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 21.1 | 18 | 16.54 | 3.51 | -0.51 |
| 17 | Alabama | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.09 | 8.4 | 8.95 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | Colorado State | Skyline | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.02 | 15.4 | 8.79 | 4.56 | -0.56 |
| 19 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.01 | 16 | 5.96 | 4.69 | -0.69 |
| 20 | Georgia | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.87 | 8.4 | 10.67 | 3.72 | 0.28 |
| 21 | San José State | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.75 | 16.2 | 7.32 | 4.34 | -0.34 |
| 22 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.61 | 9.5 | 12.15 | 3.24 | -0.24 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.5 | 14.25 | 13.35 | 3.31 | -0.31 |
| 24 | Colorado | Big 7 | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 20.47 | 4.2 | 19.53 | 3.13 | -0.13 |
| 25 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.38 | 5.2 | 7.16 | 3.27 | 0.73 |
| 26 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.26 | 10 | 14.66 | 3.72 | -0.72 |
| 27 | Ohio State | Western | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.21 | 12.5 | 12.39 | 3.29 | -0.29 |
| 28 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.19 | 9.5 | 14.45 | 2.89 | 0.11 |
| 29 | Yale | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.66 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 3.66 | 0.34 |
| 30 | Houston | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.65 | 7.75 | 10.24 | 3.15 | -0.15 |
| 31 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.65 | 24.5 | 5.29 | 3.86 | -0.86 |
| 32 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.88 | 8.75 | 5.33 | 3.1 | -0.1 |
| 33 | Purdue | Western | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 18.8 | 5.5 | 14.55 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| 34 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.6 | 13.5 | 2.6 | 3.49 | -0.49 |
| 35 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 18.49 | 5 | 20.31 | 2.81 | -0.81 |
| 36 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.34 | 6.25 | 0.32 | 3.13 | -0.13 |
| 37 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.27 | 11.75 | 1.06 | 3.42 | -0.42 |
| 38 | George Washington | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 39 | New Mexico | Skyline | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.91 | 8.67 | 13.19 | 2.77 | -0.77 |
| 40 | UTEP | Border | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 17.54 | 10.4 | -4.21 | 3.77 | -0.77 |
| 41 | BYU | Skyline | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.47 | 1 | 3.71 | 2.16 | 0.84 |
| 42 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.45 | -1.5 | 14.61 | 1.85 | 1.15 |
| 43 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 16.6 | 5.5 | 6.23 | 2.55 | -0.55 |
| 44 | Arizona | Border | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.56 | 16.4 | 7.27 | 4.11 | -1.11 |
| 45 | Florida | SEC | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.25 | 18.2 | 4.33 | 4.54 | -1.54 |
| 46 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 16.21 | -2 | 12.71 | 1.64 | 0.36 |
| 47 | Northern Arizona | Border | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 16.2 | 6.75 | -10 | 2.96 | 0.04 |
| 48 | Texas | Southwest | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.14 | 7.8 | 12.84 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| 49 | Washington | Pacific | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.47 | 4.2 | 12.17 | 3.02 | -0.02 |
| 50 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.28 | 3.6 | 5.8 | 3.04 | -0.04 |
| 51 | Illinois | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.31 | 10 | 10.05 | 3.15 | -1.15 |
| 52 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.23 | 5.5 | 13.9 | 2.52 | -0.52 |
| 53 | Miami | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.2 | 16 | 12.73 | 3.67 | -1.67 |
| 54 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.07 | 5.25 | 12.74 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| 55 | Detroit Mercy | Missouri Valley | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.96 | 12 | 14.81 | 3.15 | -1.15 |
| 56 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 13.84 | 2.6 | 0.46 | 2.81 | 0.19 |
| 57 | TCU | Southwest | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.65 | 5.2 | 12.96 | 3.81 | -1.81 |
| 58 | West Virginia | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.4 | 8.25 | 10.16 | 2.76 | -0.76 |
| 59 | Michigan | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.38 | 7 | 13.77 | 2.77 | -0.77 |
| 60 | Wyoming | Skyline | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.22 | 1.75 | 10.76 | 2.66 | -0.66 |
| 61 | Utah | Skyline | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.15 | 5.8 | 12.83 | 3.49 | -1.49 |
| 62 | South Carolina | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.9 | 1.5 | 12.08 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| 63 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.78 | -4.2 | 11.37 | 1.74 | 1.26 |
| 64 | SMU | Southwest | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.68 | 1.25 | 16.44 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 65 | Furman | Southern | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 12.29 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 3.1 | -1.1 |
| 66 | Idaho | Pacific | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 11.78 | 3.4 | 3.27 | 3 | -1 |
| 67 | Indiana | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.71 | 1.25 | 6.97 | 2.15 | -0.15 |
| 68 | LSU | SEC | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 11.15 | 2.4 | 14.76 | 2.84 | -0.84 |
| 69 | Wake Forest | Southern | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 10.92 | -2.8 | 14.85 | 1.87 | 0.13 |
| 70 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 10.68 | -6 | 14.47 | 1.31 | 0.69 |
| 71 | West Texas A&M | Border | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.29 | -6 | 4.52 | 1.43 | 0.57 |
| 72 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.18 | -9.33 | 10.13 | 1.04 | 1.96 |
| 73 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.98 | 1.8 | 10.38 | 2.84 | -0.84 |
| 74 | Minnesota | Western | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.85 | -8.75 | 13.72 | 1.07 | 0.93 |
| 75 | New York University | FBS Independents | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 9.31 | -10.67 | 1.89 | 0.46 | 0.54 |
| 76 | Denver | Skyline | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.21 | -3.2 | 2.15 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 77 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.04 | -9.6 | 14.1 | 1.04 | 0.96 |
| 78 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.04 | -7.4 | 11.15 | 1.57 | 0.43 |
| 79 | Tulane | SEC | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 16.88 | 2.39 | -1.39 |
| 80 | VMI | Southern | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.56 | -10 | 7.94 | 1.23 | 0.77 |
| 81 | Drake | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.07 | -13.2 | 0.76 | 0.92 | 1.08 |
| 82 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-2-2 | 0.2 | 5.85 | -6.4 | 18.04 | 1.43 | -0.43 |
| 83 | Auburn | SEC | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 5.83 | -1.25 | 16.71 | 1.83 | -0.83 |
| 84 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.97 | -5.5 | 20.16 | 1.3 | -0.3 |
| 85 | Rice | Southwest | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.83 | -5 | 13.29 | 1.3 | -0.3 |
| 86 | Oregon State | Pacific | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.78 | -7.75 | 20.65 | 1.11 | -0.11 |
| 87 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.35 | -11.2 | 18.5 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 88 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.28 | -9 | 15.92 | 1.12 | -0.12 |
| 89 | William & Mary | Southern | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.86 | -3.4 | 16.16 | 2.06 | -1.06 |
| 90 | Missouri | Big 7 | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.84 | -3.2 | 14.03 | 1.85 | -0.85 |
| 91 | The Citadel | Southern | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 3.63 | -15.4 | 12.39 | 0.34 | 0.66 |
| 92 | Texas Tech | Border | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.6 | -4.8 | 15.56 | 1.88 | -0.88 |
| 93 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.51 | -11.5 | 16.96 | 0.63 | 0.37 |
| 94 | New Mexico State | Border | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 3.49 | -19.6 | 11.57 | 0.45 | 0.55 |
| 95 | NC State | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.33 | -30.75 | 15.16 | 0.07 | 0.93 |
| 96 | Richmond | Southern | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.09 | -8.4 | 9.35 | 1.35 | -0.35 |
| 97 | Davidson | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.08 | -13.25 | 4.5 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 98 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.95 | -11.2 | 15.89 | 1.06 | -0.06 |
| 99 | Utah State | Skyline | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.94 | -8.6 | 7.18 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 100 | Temple | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.81 | -10.6 | 6.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 101 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.77 | -10.2 | 4.81 | 0.76 | 0.24 |
| 102 | Montana | Skyline | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.68 | -14.6 | 14.72 | 0.18 | 0.82 |
| 103 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.56 | -19.8 | 18.97 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| 104 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.49 | -14.2 | 0.74 | 0.52 | 0.48 |
| 105 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.85 | -9 | 7.84 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 106 | North Carolina | Southern | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.15 | -11.5 | 10.66 | 0.18 | -0.18 |
| 107 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 0-3-1 | 0 | -2.22 | -14.25 | 7.39 | 0.73 | -0.73 |
| 108 | Northwestern | Western | 0-3-1 | 0 | -2.31 | -16.5 | 8.6 | 0.59 | -0.59 |
| 109 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.56 | -16 | 21.78 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 110 | Iowa | Western | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.58 | -18.75 | 16.84 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 111 | Brown | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.68 | -25 | 11.54 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 112 | Washington State | Pacific | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.76 | -20.25 | 21.64 | 0.21 | -0.21 |
| 113 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.77 | -20.5 | 21.75 | 0.16 | -0.16 |