Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:24.458639+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 10-0-0 | 1 | 25.19 | 24.2 | 11.08 | 9.77 | 0.23 |
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 10-0-0 | 1 | 25.07 | 17.4 | 11.78 | 9.45 | 0.55 |
| 3 | UCLA | Pacific | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.69 | 36.33 | 7.1 | 8.95 | 0.05 |
| 4 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 23.62 | 13.67 | 5.29 | 8.18 | -0.18 |
| 5 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.68 | 14.6 | 11.84 | 8.75 | 0.25 |
| 6 | Miami | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.64 | 18.11 | 11.97 | 8.24 | -0.24 |
| 7 | Denver | Skyline | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.96 | 20.2 | 6.52 | 9.36 | -0.36 |
| 8 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 21.91 | 23.9 | 5.58 | 9.59 | -0.59 |
| 9 | West Virginia | Southern | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.74 | 15 | 7.72 | 8.29 | -0.29 |
| 10 | Navy | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.63 | 23.1 | 11.26 | 9.67 | -1.67 |
| 11 | Ole Miss | SEC | 9-2-0 | 0.82 | 20.56 | 19.55 | 8.45 | 10.64 | -1.64 |
| 12 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 20.52 | 13.56 | 1.24 | 8.19 | -0.19 |
| 13 | Maryland | ACC | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 20.2 | 21.3 | 11.63 | 9.67 | -2.67 |
| 14 | Army | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.03 | 22 | 10.47 | 8.12 | -1.12 |
| 15 | Duke | ACC | 8-2-1 | 0.73 | 19.99 | 9.91 | 11.16 | 8.5 | -0.5 |
| 16 | Colorado | Big 7 | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.88 | 19.2 | 10.11 | 9.36 | -2.36 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.86 | 11.33 | 12.45 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| 18 | Texas Tech | Border | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.64 | 21 | 8.22 | 8.82 | -1.82 |
| 19 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.15 | 7.56 | 9.77 | 6.61 | 0.39 |
| 20 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.14 | 12.67 | 7.4 | 7.84 | -0.84 |
| 21 | Auburn | SEC | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 18.95 | 17.27 | 12.09 | 10.35 | -2.35 |
| 22 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 18.88 | 14.2 | 2.57 | 8.81 | -0.81 |
| 23 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 18.58 | 8.36 | 13.24 | 9.12 | -1.12 |
| 24 | Arkansas | Southwest | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 18.43 | 8.27 | 11.72 | 8.98 | -0.98 |
| 25 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.16 | 18.11 | -0.4 | 8.25 | -1.25 |
| 26 | Arizona | Border | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.03 | 17 | 10.41 | 7.99 | -0.99 |
| 27 | Brown | FBS Independents | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 17.64 | 11.67 | 2.22 | 7.34 | -1.34 |
| 28 | Rice | Southwest | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.53 | 5.7 | 12.37 | 6.84 | 0.16 |
| 29 | UTEP | Border | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 17.28 | 8.45 | 4.33 | 7.86 | 0.14 |
| 30 | USC | Pacific | 8-4-0 | 0.67 | 17.04 | 8.25 | 11.65 | 9.11 | -1.11 |
| 31 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.81 | 3.7 | 9.15 | 6.25 | 0.75 |
| 32 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 16.8 | 2.67 | 8.86 | 5.48 | -0.48 |
| 33 | SMU | Southwest | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.72 | 4.9 | 12.23 | 6.76 | -0.76 |
| 34 | Kentucky | SEC | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.71 | 2.6 | 9.97 | 6.1 | 0.9 |
| 35 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.7 | 5.78 | 11.22 | 6.77 | -0.77 |
| 36 | San José State | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.68 | 4 | 7.84 | 6.36 | 0.64 |
| 37 | Baylor | Southwest | 7-4-0 | 0.64 | 16.28 | 6.91 | 11.97 | 7.73 | -0.73 |
| 38 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 8-4-0 | 0.67 | 15.6 | 7.25 | 1.6 | 8.52 | -0.52 |
| 39 | Purdue | Big Ten | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.57 | 3.44 | 14.02 | 5.59 | -0.59 |
| 40 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.43 | 6.44 | 9.51 | 6.42 | -1.42 |
| 41 | Georgia | SEC | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 15.06 | 0 | 10.15 | 5 | 1 |
| 42 | Oregon | Pacific | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.04 | 5.9 | 10.51 | 6.79 | -0.79 |
| 43 | Davidson | Southern | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 14.88 | 9.22 | -4.56 | 7.7 | -1.7 |
| 44 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.77 | 7.2 | 7.19 | 7.53 | -1.53 |
| 45 | Wyoming | Skyline | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.77 | 4.4 | 9.87 | 6.32 | -0.32 |
| 46 | Yale | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.72 | 1.67 | 10.27 | 4.99 | 0.01 |
| 47 | Iowa | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.68 | 5.67 | 15.55 | 6.08 | -1.08 |
| 48 | South Carolina | ACC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.58 | 1.9 | 12.43 | 5.69 | 0.31 |
| 49 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.92 | 4.56 | 10.09 | 5.73 | -0.73 |
| 50 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 13.83 | 4.2 | 9.76 | 6.72 | -1.72 |
| 51 | Richmond | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.76 | 11.33 | 3.4 | 8.33 | -3.33 |
| 52 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 6-5-0 | 0.55 | 13.45 | 2.82 | 10.09 | 6.42 | -0.42 |
| 53 | California | Pacific | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 13.3 | 7.2 | 14.21 | 6.92 | -1.92 |
| 54 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.03 | 1.38 | 5.89 | 4.51 | -0.51 |
| 55 | Clemson | ACC | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.95 | 7.2 | 10.84 | 7.51 | -2.51 |
| 56 | Florida | SEC | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 11.02 | -1.3 | 15.24 | 4.37 | 0.63 |
| 57 | Alabama | SEC | 4-5-2 | 0.36 | 10.57 | 1.73 | 8.88 | 6.58 | -2.58 |
| 58 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.45 | -1.5 | 9.29 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 59 | New Mexico | Skyline | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.3 | -1.6 | 7.8 | 4.41 | 0.59 |
| 60 | Texas | Southwest | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 10.04 | -0.3 | 14.68 | 4.89 | -0.89 |
| 61 | TCU | Southwest | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 9.81 | 0.9 | 14.28 | 5.33 | -1.33 |
| 62 | William & Mary | Southern | 4-4-2 | 0.4 | 9.75 | -5.5 | 9.83 | 2.29 | 1.71 |
| 63 | Houston | Missouri Valley | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.66 | -7.8 | 11.7 | 2.41 | 2.59 |
| 64 | Arizona State | Border | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.56 | -5 | 6.64 | 3.57 | 1.43 |
| 65 | Furman | Southern | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.45 | -5.3 | 5.71 | 3.21 | 1.79 |
| 66 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.04 | -2.11 | 10.62 | 3.58 | 0.42 |
| 67 | LSU | SEC | 5-6-0 | 0.45 | 8.95 | -4.36 | 12.22 | 3.48 | 1.52 |
| 68 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 8.81 | 3.11 | 14.35 | 5.41 | -2.41 |
| 69 | Missouri | Big 7 | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 8.59 | -6.3 | 13.92 | 3.42 | 0.58 |
| 70 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.43 | -11.67 | 18.33 | 1.13 | 2.87 |
| 71 | North Carolina | ACC | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 8.24 | -8.2 | 11.35 | 2.51 | 1.49 |
| 72 | Idaho | Pacific | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.13 | -6.33 | 7.07 | 2.24 | 1.76 |
| 73 | Utah State | Skyline | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.88 | -2.9 | 9.36 | 4.01 | -0.01 |
| 74 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.66 | -2.5 | 4.72 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| 75 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.4 | -5.1 | 7.2 | 3.36 | 0.64 |
| 76 | Tennessee | SEC | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.37 | -5.9 | 8.25 | 2.58 | 1.42 |
| 77 | VMI | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.35 | -9.1 | 13.06 | 2.24 | 1.76 |
| 78 | Washington State | Pacific | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.26 | -7.6 | 9.25 | 2.74 | 1.26 |
| 79 | Stanford | Pacific | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.23 | -10.6 | 12.79 | 1.86 | 2.14 |
| 80 | Utah | Skyline | 4-7-0 | 0.36 | 6.93 | -3.64 | 10.84 | 4.16 | -0.16 |
| 81 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.69 | -0.56 | 3.49 | 4.31 | -1.31 |
| 82 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 6.66 | -8.89 | 8.47 | 2.25 | 0.75 |
| 83 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.22 | -3.67 | 10.25 | 3.14 | -0.14 |
| 84 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.18 | -3.44 | 8.76 | 3.52 | -0.52 |
| 85 | Virginia | ACC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.04 | -5.44 | 11.77 | 2.69 | 0.31 |
| 86 | Montana | Skyline | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.65 | -6.11 | 5.23 | 3.06 | -0.06 |
| 87 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.42 | -14.33 | 13.26 | 1.37 | 1.63 |
| 88 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.23 | -6.3 | 11.03 | 3.29 | -0.29 |
| 89 | Colorado State | Skyline | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.6 | -15.5 | 11.41 | 0.89 | 2.11 |
| 90 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-7-1 | 0.2 | 3.83 | -3.6 | 12.66 | 3.58 | -1.58 |
| 91 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.76 | -3.89 | 12.07 | 3.29 | -1.29 |
| 92 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.7 | -4.56 | 13.43 | 2.78 | -0.78 |
| 93 | Detroit Mercy | Missouri Valley | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.43 | -5.67 | 8.79 | 2.56 | -0.56 |
| 94 | NC State | ACC | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.8 | -8.9 | 14.71 | 1.88 | 0.12 |
| 95 | Washington | Pacific | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.45 | -13.7 | 12.74 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| 96 | Drake | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.38 | -22.44 | 5.22 | 0.76 | 1.24 |
| 97 | The Citadel | Southern | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.15 | -16.2 | 3.32 | 0.85 | 1.15 |
| 98 | Tulane | SEC | 1-6-3 | 0.1 | 1.3 | -9.8 | 10.99 | 0.63 | 0.37 |
| 99 | George Washington | Southern | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.97 | -8.22 | 11.54 | 1.88 | -0.88 |
| 100 | Illinois | Big Ten | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.74 | -8.56 | 15.23 | 1.89 | -0.89 |
| 101 | West Texas A&M | Border | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.64 | -9 | 4.31 | 2.34 | -1.34 |
| 102 | BYU | Skyline | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.58 | -10.22 | 10 | 1.52 | -0.52 |
| 103 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | 0.55 | -8 | 15.04 | 1.94 | -0.94 |
| 104 | Fordham | FBS Independents | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.26 | -21.78 | 12.47 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| 105 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | -0.11 | -26.11 | 14.13 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 106 | Oregon State | Pacific | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | -0.11 | -26.22 | 13.72 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 107 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | -0.14 | -20.2 | 9.17 | 0.63 | 0.37 |
| 108 | New Mexico State | Border | 0-9-0 | 0 | -2.35 | -24.33 | 1.42 | 0.43 | -0.43 |
| 109 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 0-11-0 | 0 | -2.46 | -20 | 14.3 | 0.84 | -0.84 |
| 110 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 0-9-0 | 0 | -2.69 | -26.11 | 15.74 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| 111 | Kansas | Big 7 | 0-10-0 | 0 | -2.76 | -28.4 | 15.69 | 0.35 | -0.35 |