Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:24.165772+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.64 | 22.33 | 14.25 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 26.53 | 27.33 | 12.82 | 5.55 | -0.55 |
| 3 | UCLA | Pacific | 7-0-0 | 1 | 26.14 | 15.71 | 13.21 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
| 4 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 7-0-0 | 1 | 26.03 | 23.14 | 11.35 | 6.89 | 0.11 |
| 5 | Maryland | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.89 | 22.86 | 10.51 | 6.87 | 0.13 |
| 6 | USC | Pacific | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.81 | 21.17 | 5.7 | 5.95 | 0.05 |
| 7 | Ole Miss | SEC | 5-0-2 | 0.71 | 24.37 | 17.43 | 4.26 | 6.44 | -1.44 |
| 8 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 24.24 | 13.57 | 4.24 | 6.23 | -0.23 |
| 9 | Duke | Southern | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 23.55 | 17.71 | 15.65 | 6.66 | -0.66 |
| 10 | Kansas | Big 7 | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.28 | 14.43 | 10.77 | 6.26 | -0.26 |
| 11 | Alabama | SEC | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.08 | 11.43 | 10.76 | 5.72 | 0.28 |
| 12 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.64 | 3.29 | 17.66 | 4.23 | 0.77 |
| 13 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 21.24 | 8.5 | 15.76 | 4.77 | -0.77 |
| 14 | Houston | Missouri Valley | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.22 | 8.33 | 11.12 | 5.05 | -0.05 |
| 15 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.13 | 19.5 | 6.87 | 5.83 | -0.83 |
| 16 | Colorado | Big 7 | 4-1-2 | 0.57 | 21.05 | 3.86 | 17.99 | 4.34 | -0.34 |
| 17 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.96 | 18.33 | 6.21 | 5.79 | -0.79 |
| 18 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.7 | 27.33 | 3.11 | 5.92 | -0.92 |
| 19 | Colorado State | Skyline | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.62 | 15.17 | 4.76 | 5.49 | -0.49 |
| 20 | Yale | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.4 | 14.14 | 0.39 | 6.11 | -0.11 |
| 21 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.82 | 11.67 | 1.52 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 22 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.75 | 8.67 | 6.54 | 4.36 | -0.36 |
| 23 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.71 | 6 | 7.39 | 4.13 | -0.13 |
| 24 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 3-1-2 | 0.5 | 19.56 | 2.67 | 14.82 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 25 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.47 | 15.67 | -1.64 | 5.59 | -0.59 |
| 26 | California | Pacific | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.06 | 13.43 | 11.64 | 5.89 | -0.89 |
| 27 | Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 18.69 | 19.5 | 13.26 | 5.61 | -1.61 |
| 28 | Arizona | Border | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.68 | 12.71 | 11.05 | 5.63 | -0.63 |
| 29 | Florida | SEC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.42 | 18.71 | 7.28 | 6.39 | -1.39 |
| 30 | Washington | Pacific | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.38 | 8.43 | 11.04 | 4.93 | 0.07 |
| 31 | Texas | Southwest | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.35 | 9.86 | 10.06 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 32 | Stanford | Pacific | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.2 | 5 | 12.6 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| 33 | Wisconsin | Western | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.75 | 9.67 | 12.55 | 4.61 | -0.61 |
| 34 | West Virginia | Southern | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.66 | 12.17 | 11.09 | 4.91 | -0.91 |
| 35 | San José State | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.32 | 9.83 | 7.4 | 4.48 | -0.48 |
| 36 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.26 | 10.86 | 6.46 | 6.07 | -2.07 |
| 37 | Ohio State | Western | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.06 | 7.5 | 9 | 4.41 | -0.41 |
| 38 | Arizona State | Border | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 17.02 | 13.2 | 17.28 | 4.24 | -1.24 |
| 39 | South Carolina | Southern | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.78 | 3.17 | 11.63 | 3.73 | 0.27 |
| 40 | Purdue | Western | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 16.63 | 7.17 | 16.2 | 4.2 | -1.2 |
| 41 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.59 | 3.17 | 9.23 | 3.57 | 0.43 |
| 42 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 16.32 | 4.5 | 16.27 | 4.12 | -1.12 |
| 43 | New Mexico | Skyline | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.85 | 4.2 | 12.9 | 3.66 | -0.66 |
| 44 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 15.83 | -0.17 | 14.62 | 2.97 | 1.03 |
| 45 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.73 | 8.17 | 11.39 | 4.47 | -1.47 |
| 46 | UTEP | Border | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 15.6 | 8.14 | -1.95 | 5.13 | -1.13 |
| 47 | Furman | Southern | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 15.57 | 3.86 | 1.48 | 4.37 | -0.37 |
| 48 | BYU | Skyline | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 14.92 | -1 | 7.38 | 2.77 | 1.23 |
| 49 | Wake Forest | Southern | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 14.1 | 0.17 | 12.4 | 3.05 | -0.05 |
| 50 | Miami | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.74 | 8.17 | 11.57 | 4.66 | -1.66 |
| 51 | Michigan | Western | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.67 | 6.67 | 12.43 | 4.23 | -1.23 |
| 52 | Georgia | SEC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.54 | -0.43 | 13.54 | 3.41 | 0.59 |
| 53 | Tulane | SEC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.54 | 6.33 | 14.71 | 4.27 | -1.27 |
| 54 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.52 | 2.83 | 16.3 | 3.54 | -0.54 |
| 55 | Utah | Skyline | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.32 | 4.14 | 12.3 | 4.45 | -1.45 |
| 56 | TCU | Southwest | 2-2-2 | 0.33 | 13.18 | 4.33 | 12.09 | 4.19 | -2.19 |
| 57 | Detroit Mercy | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.14 | 6.83 | 9.9 | 4.11 | -1.11 |
| 58 | George Washington | Southern | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.12 | -4 | 11.83 | 2.24 | 0.76 |
| 59 | Illinois | Western | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.03 | 3.5 | 13.45 | 3.63 | -0.63 |
| 60 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 12.73 | -3.33 | 7.39 | 2.04 | 0.96 |
| 61 | Wyoming | Skyline | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.63 | 2 | 13.28 | 3.63 | -0.63 |
| 62 | Northern Arizona | Border | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.55 | 0.6 | -7.32 | 2.61 | 0.39 |
| 63 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.31 | 1.83 | 6.84 | 3.32 | -0.32 |
| 64 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.03 | 2 | 6.75 | 3.34 | -0.34 |
| 65 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.95 | -5.57 | 10.87 | 2.25 | 1.75 |
| 66 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.8 | 1.71 | 3.72 | 3.83 | -0.83 |
| 67 | West Texas A&M | Border | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 11.64 | -4.4 | 0.84 | 1.95 | 1.05 |
| 68 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.29 | 3.14 | 10.74 | 4.29 | -1.29 |
| 69 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.08 | -1.71 | 15.34 | 3.06 | -0.06 |
| 70 | Missouri | Big 7 | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 10.65 | 1 | 13.43 | 3.82 | -0.82 |
| 71 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 10.55 | -2.71 | 12.41 | 2.74 | 0.26 |
| 72 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.91 | -5.62 | 9.19 | 2.43 | 1.57 |
| 73 | Minnesota | Western | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 9.88 | -7.67 | 12.08 | 1.56 | 1.44 |
| 74 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 9.28 | -0.29 | 17.32 | 3.44 | -1.44 |
| 75 | Denver | Skyline | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.87 | -1.29 | 6.15 | 3.19 | -0.19 |
| 76 | William & Mary | Southern | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 8.71 | 2 | 12.62 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| 77 | New York University | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 8.6 | -10.4 | -0.68 | 0.79 | 1.21 |
| 78 | Washington and Lee | Southern | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.07 | -12.86 | 11.1 | 1.62 | 1.38 |
| 79 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.26 | -5.5 | 5.89 | 2.18 | -0.18 |
| 80 | The Citadel | Southern | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.25 | -9.33 | 7.68 | 1.13 | 0.87 |
| 81 | New Mexico State | Border | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.05 | -12.33 | 11.66 | 1.19 | 0.81 |
| 82 | Idaho | Pacific | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.66 | -2.14 | 4.62 | 3.02 | -1.02 |
| 83 | SMU | Southwest | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.55 | -6.33 | 17.25 | 1.63 | 0.37 |
| 84 | Indiana | Western | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.44 | -4.33 | 9.58 | 2.19 | -0.19 |
| 85 | Clemson | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.28 | -4.83 | 15.12 | 2.01 | -0.01 |
| 86 | Washington State | Pacific | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.05 | -6.33 | 15.09 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 87 | VMI | Southern | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 5.76 | -11.14 | 10.07 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 88 | Montana | Skyline | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 5.63 | -7.14 | 7.25 | 1.58 | 0.42 |
| 89 | LSU | SEC | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.53 | -6.29 | 16.82 | 2.22 | -0.22 |
| 90 | NC State | Southern | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.25 | -22 | 10.87 | 0.24 | 1.76 |
| 91 | Temple | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.08 | -5.43 | 5.02 | 2.3 | -0.3 |
| 92 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.9 | -13.43 | 16.75 | 0.98 | 1.02 |
| 93 | Drake | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.15 | -15.29 | -0.75 | 0.99 | 1.01 |
| 94 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 3.46 | -4.83 | 15.95 | 2.03 | -1.03 |
| 95 | Northwestern | Western | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.83 | -9.83 | 12.98 | 1.54 | -0.54 |
| 96 | Auburn | SEC | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.68 | -5 | 15.88 | 2.06 | -1.06 |
| 97 | Santa Clara | FBS Independents | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.58 | -13.33 | 15.65 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 98 | Texas Tech | Border | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.48 | -6.17 | 13.4 | 1.99 | -0.99 |
| 99 | Rice | Southwest | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.31 | -7.83 | 13.37 | 1.36 | -0.36 |
| 100 | Utah State | Skyline | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 2.1 | -8.14 | 6.47 | 1.29 | -0.29 |
| 101 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.09 | -11.17 | 17.03 | 1.03 | -0.03 |
| 102 | Oregon State | Pacific | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.09 | -11.5 | 17.36 | 1.29 | -0.29 |
| 103 | Davidson | Southern | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.99 | -10.5 | 8.11 | 1.28 | -0.28 |
| 104 | Iowa | Western | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.91 | -12.83 | 13.86 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 105 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.82 | -15.29 | 15.58 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 106 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.69 | -14.14 | 5.64 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 107 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.58 | -14 | 16.73 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 108 | Richmond | Southern | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.17 | -12.71 | 8.27 | 1.22 | -0.22 |
| 109 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.03 | -16.57 | 14.12 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 110 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.01 | -16.29 | 10.93 | 0.52 | 0.48 |
| 111 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -1.65 | -6.75 | 9.71 | 1.03 | -1.03 |
| 112 | North Carolina | Southern | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.48 | -17.5 | 17.36 | 0.36 | -0.36 |
| 113 | Brown | FBS Independents | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.64 | -25.2 | 10.82 | 0.02 | -0.02 |