Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:24.605660+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Virginia | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 32.64 | 33.5 | 25.71 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 2 | TCU | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 31.53 | 30.33 | 18.99 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 3 | Maryland | ACC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 30.17 | 7.33 | 16.82 | 2.61 | 0.39 |
| 4 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.95 | 21.5 | 14.41 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | USC | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 29.78 | 25.67 | 9.75 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 6 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.61 | 55 | 12.36 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Colorado | Big 7 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.53 | 13 | 13.26 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.55 | 9.33 | 6.48 | 2.67 | 0.33 |
| 9 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.54 | 9.5 | 14.43 | 1.66 | 0.34 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.54 | 18.5 | 11.94 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 11 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.52 | 23.5 | 10.44 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 12 | Michigan | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.51 | 21 | 11.03 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 13 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.87 | 16.5 | 8.87 | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | Washington | Pacific | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.73 | 16.33 | 5.02 | 2.92 | 0.08 |
| 15 | Davidson | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.46 | 15 | 4.83 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Rice | Southwest | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 27.39 | 10 | 7.59 | 1.68 | -0.68 |
| 17 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.36 | 8 | 10.67 | 1.51 | 0.49 |
| 18 | Clemson | ACC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.95 | 21.67 | -0.12 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 19 | Wyoming | Skyline | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.82 | 18.33 | -2.03 | 2.67 | 0.33 |
| 20 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.4 | 18 | -0.33 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Auburn | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.34 | 11 | 4.48 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 22 | Arizona State | Border | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 26.26 | 21 | 1.67 | 2.84 | -0.84 |
| 23 | Duke | ACC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.04 | 23.5 | -1.63 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 24 | San José State | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.94 | 23.5 | -5.94 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.79 | 23.5 | -1.26 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 26 | George Washington | Southern | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.35 | 16 | -1.85 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 27 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.9 | 4 | -1.08 | 1.51 | 0.49 |
| 28 | West Texas A&M | Border | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.72 | 28.67 | -10 | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.71 | 21.5 | -5.1 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 30 | Yale | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.55 | 10.5 | -4.13 | 1.69 | 0.31 |
| 31 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.19 | 27 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | UTEP | Border | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 23.87 | 17 | 7.84 | 1.97 | -0.97 |
| 33 | Denver | Skyline | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 21.84 | 12.33 | 8.83 | 2.55 | -0.55 |
| 34 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 21.37 | 10.33 | 9.36 | 2.55 | -0.55 |
| 35 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 21.35 | 3.33 | 14.6 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 36 | UCLA | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 21.25 | 23 | 14.74 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 37 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.08 | 54 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.73 | 6 | 7.89 | 2.07 | -0.07 |
| 39 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.14 | 8.33 | 22.2 | 2.53 | -0.53 |
| 40 | Stanford | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.07 | 5 | 18 | 2.28 | -0.28 |
| 41 | Arizona | Border | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.04 | 10.67 | 14.48 | 2.47 | -0.47 |
| 42 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.81 | -6 | 21.63 | 0.95 | 1.05 |
| 43 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.77 | 13 | 8.44 | 2.58 | -0.58 |
| 44 | Colorado State | Skyline | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.65 | 4.33 | 21.87 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 45 | Richmond | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.91 | 9 | 6.22 | 2.33 | -0.33 |
| 46 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.88 | 9 | 9.73 | 2.65 | -0.65 |
| 47 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.53 | 7.67 | 11.12 | 2.33 | -0.33 |
| 48 | Tulane | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.94 | 6.67 | 3.98 | 2.15 | -0.15 |
| 49 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.69 | 11 | 2.71 | 2.61 | -0.61 |
| 50 | Utah | Skyline | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.31 | 4 | 4.66 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 51 | Texas Tech | Border | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.21 | -2.67 | 15.62 | 1.21 | 0.79 |
| 52 | Houston | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.2 | 12 | 5.29 | 1.57 | -0.57 |
| 53 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.72 | 3 | 12.96 | 1.19 | -0.19 |
| 54 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.61 | 1 | 9.37 | 1.09 | -0.09 |
| 55 | Miami | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.17 | 13 | 31.57 | 1.85 | -0.85 |
| 56 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.03 | 0 | 12.33 | 1 | 0 |
| 57 | The Citadel | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.87 | 2 | 8.83 | 1.18 | -0.18 |
| 58 | Iowa | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.73 | -1 | 11.95 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 59 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.47 | -5.5 | 13.66 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 60 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.2 | -7.33 | 6.76 | 0.77 | 0.23 |
| 61 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.05 | -3.5 | 6.46 | 0.66 | 0.34 |
| 62 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.89 | -13.5 | -1.01 | 0.05 | 0.95 |
| 63 | Detroit Mercy | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.74 | 18 | 7.51 | 1.93 | -0.93 |
| 64 | LSU | SEC | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 12.65 | -5.33 | 17.51 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 65 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.03 | 7 | 5.42 | 1.56 | -0.56 |
| 66 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.06 | -0.5 | 18.46 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 67 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.84 | 0 | 11.32 | 1 | 0 |
| 68 | Texas | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.69 | -1.33 | 22.43 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 69 | Florida | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.66 | -4.67 | 23.34 | 0.81 | 0.19 |
| 70 | South Carolina | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.92 | -7.33 | 15.96 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 71 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.66 | -12.67 | 25.18 | 0.46 | 0.54 |
| 72 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.28 | -2 | 8.9 | 1.29 | -0.29 |
| 73 | Drake | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.89 | -6 | 4.26 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 74 | Georgia | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.5 | -10.33 | 16.51 | 0.53 | 0.47 |
| 75 | BYU | Skyline | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.34 | -4.67 | 5.62 | 1.04 | -0.04 |
| 76 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.25 | 0.67 | 4.84 | 1.6 | -0.6 |
| 77 | New Mexico | Skyline | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.21 | -17.33 | 4.6 | 0.07 | 0.93 |
| 78 | Kansas | Big 7 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.16 | -10.67 | 20.28 | 0.41 | 0.59 |
| 79 | California | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.51 | -2.33 | 16.57 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 80 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.93 | -4 | 14.91 | 1.11 | -0.11 |
| 81 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.77 | -3.67 | 13.36 | 1.23 | -0.23 |
| 82 | Montana | Skyline | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 4.93 | -19 | 23.42 | 0.38 | 0.62 |
| 83 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.06 | -7.5 | -5.8 | 0.52 | -0.52 |
| 84 | Brown | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.12 | -4.5 | 22.11 | 0.71 | -0.71 |
| 85 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.45 | -4.5 | 22.08 | 0.77 | -0.77 |
| 86 | William & Mary | Southern | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.83 | -7 | 20.32 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 87 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 0-1-1 | 0 | -2.02 | -16.5 | 11.3 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 88 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.17 | -16 | 2.83 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 89 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.24 | -10 | 29.75 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 90 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.27 | -19 | 8.54 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 91 | Tennessee | SEC | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.31 | -13.5 | 19.02 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 92 | Alabama | SEC | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.32 | -17.5 | 12.99 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 93 | Indiana | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.36 | -13 | 25.11 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 94 | New Mexico State | Border | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.4 | -17.67 | 0.75 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 95 | SMU | Southwest | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.43 | -15 | 30.38 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 96 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.49 | -15.5 | 26.3 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 97 | Virginia | ACC | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.51 | -13 | 25.62 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 98 | Idaho | Pacific | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.52 | -15.67 | 20.02 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 99 | NC State | ACC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.54 | -13.33 | 17.62 | 0.28 | -0.28 |
| 100 | Missouri | Big 7 | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.55 | -14 | 23.93 | 0.38 | -0.38 |
| 101 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.58 | -18.33 | 18.74 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| 102 | Utah State | Skyline | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.62 | -13.33 | 28.39 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 103 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.65 | -19.5 | 24.3 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 104 | VMI | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.72 | -17.67 | 18.89 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 105 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.94 | -26.5 | 7.54 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 106 | Furman | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.99 | -38.67 | 2.03 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.06 | -22.5 | 21.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.18 | -26 | 27.83 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 109 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -3.28 | -34 | 25.59 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 110 | Washington State | Pacific | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.41 | -35.33 | 21.26 | 0.01 | -0.01 |