Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:24.606719+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | ACC | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.52 | 13.67 | 12.6 | 5.53 | 0.47 |
| 2 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.52 | 22.4 | 10.92 | 4.74 | 0.26 |
| 3 | UTEP | Border | 3-0-2 | 0.6 | 26.29 | 15.8 | 11.1 | 4.57 | -1.57 |
| 4 | West Virginia | Southern | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.82 | 28.4 | 6.53 | 4.84 | 0.16 |
| 5 | Navy | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.75 | 21.4 | 7.01 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 6 | Auburn | SEC | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 25.67 | 15.2 | 8.07 | 4.73 | -0.73 |
| 7 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.59 | 15.8 | 7.34 | 4.76 | 0.24 |
| 8 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 23.95 | 16 | -0.27 | 3.79 | -0.79 |
| 9 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.91 | 11.8 | 0.56 | 4.26 | 0.74 |
| 10 | UCLA | Pacific | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 23.24 | 22.5 | 15.38 | 5.88 | -0.88 |
| 11 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.77 | 11.17 | 15.98 | 5.35 | -0.35 |
| 12 | TCU | Southwest | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.35 | 18.5 | 10.95 | 5.62 | -0.62 |
| 13 | USC | Pacific | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.23 | 18.17 | 10.56 | 5.44 | -0.44 |
| 14 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.16 | 11.17 | 12.37 | 5.58 | -0.58 |
| 15 | Ole Miss | SEC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.15 | 12.67 | 12.06 | 5.33 | -0.33 |
| 16 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.9 | 10.4 | 15.96 | 4.14 | -0.14 |
| 17 | Wyoming | Skyline | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.76 | 11.33 | 10.3 | 4.81 | 0.19 |
| 18 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.54 | 6.2 | 16.06 | 3.84 | 0.16 |
| 19 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.34 | 10.2 | 12.68 | 4.61 | -0.61 |
| 20 | Duke | ACC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.22 | 14.8 | 7.44 | 4.43 | -0.43 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.19 | 12 | 6.58 | 5.39 | -0.39 |
| 22 | San José State | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.07 | 12.2 | 7.42 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| 23 | Yale | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.06 | 14.8 | 6.4 | 4.52 | -0.52 |
| 24 | Colorado State | Skyline | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.05 | 6.2 | 12.97 | 3.63 | 0.37 |
| 25 | Washington | Pacific | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 21.02 | 8.33 | 10.7 | 5.37 | -1.37 |
| 26 | Colorado | Big 7 | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.98 | 3.8 | 11.32 | 3.15 | 0.85 |
| 27 | Princeton | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.87 | 10.2 | 9.55 | 4.22 | -0.22 |
| 28 | Clemson | ACC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.7 | 13 | 7.77 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| 29 | Houston | Missouri Valley | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.66 | 9.2 | 9.1 | 4.19 | -0.19 |
| 30 | West Texas A&M | Border | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.72 | 18.5 | -2.3 | 5.7 | -1.7 |
| 31 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.61 | 5.83 | 4.45 | 4.49 | -0.49 |
| 32 | George Washington | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.4 | 7.8 | 2.41 | 4.17 | -0.17 |
| 33 | Arizona State | Border | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.14 | 20.4 | 2.67 | 4.63 | -1.63 |
| 34 | Davidson | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.12 | 17.8 | -2.85 | 4.87 | -0.87 |
| 35 | The Citadel | Southern | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 18.7 | 2.6 | 1.88 | 3.01 | 0.99 |
| 36 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 18.37 | 5 | 14.84 | 4.14 | -0.14 |
| 37 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 18.19 | 5 | 17.33 | 4.08 | -0.08 |
| 38 | Denver | Skyline | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 18.16 | 16.33 | 9.99 | 5.28 | -1.28 |
| 39 | Utah | Skyline | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.72 | 9 | 7.68 | 4.63 | -0.63 |
| 40 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.09 | 3.5 | 10.87 | 3.86 | 0.14 |
| 41 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 17 | 23.6 | 11.78 | 4.77 | -1.77 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.77 | 4.8 | 15.04 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 43 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.17 | 4.2 | 15.93 | 3.22 | -0.22 |
| 44 | Illinois | Big Ten | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.05 | 5.2 | 9.89 | 3.36 | -0.36 |
| 45 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.88 | 3.33 | 14.69 | 3.83 | -0.83 |
| 46 | SMU | Southwest | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.41 | 3.2 | 12.53 | 3.21 | -0.21 |
| 47 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.26 | 10.4 | 4.79 | 4.37 | -1.37 |
| 48 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.15 | 11.8 | 2.92 | 4.6 | -1.6 |
| 49 | Oregon State | Pacific | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.89 | 1.4 | 10.89 | 2.84 | 0.16 |
| 50 | Florida | SEC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.96 | 2.5 | 17.85 | 3.72 | -0.72 |
| 51 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.92 | -0.83 | 8.41 | 2.82 | 0.18 |
| 52 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.49 | -2.33 | 14.38 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 53 | Richmond | Southern | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 13.4 | 5 | 10.26 | 3.48 | -1.48 |
| 54 | Harvard | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.38 | 12.5 | 1.01 | 3.39 | -1.39 |
| 55 | Georgia | SEC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.06 | 1.5 | 11.9 | 3.31 | -0.31 |
| 56 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.59 | 0.33 | 12.13 | 3.07 | -0.07 |
| 57 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.36 | -0.75 | 15.55 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 58 | Tulane | SEC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.12 | 1 | 9.5 | 3.25 | -0.25 |
| 59 | Iowa | Big Ten | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 11.92 | -1.6 | 13.73 | 2.26 | -0.26 |
| 60 | Oregon | Pacific | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.82 | -0.83 | 18.29 | 2.84 | 0.16 |
| 61 | Rice | Southwest | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 11.74 | -0.8 | 7.57 | 2.35 | -0.35 |
| 62 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 11.66 | -3.2 | 15.91 | 1.68 | 0.32 |
| 63 | Texas Tech | Border | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 11.47 | -3 | 14.03 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 64 | Drake | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.77 | 0.83 | -3.19 | 3.15 | -0.15 |
| 65 | Detroit Mercy | Missouri Valley | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 10.27 | 2.6 | 9.92 | 3.27 | -1.27 |
| 66 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.1 | -4.5 | 1.54 | 1.36 | 0.64 |
| 67 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 2-2-1 | 0.4 | 9.77 | -4.2 | 6.48 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 68 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.37 | -1.8 | 15.19 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 69 | Arizona | Border | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 9.34 | -2.67 | 17.24 | 2.54 | -0.54 |
| 70 | Stanford | Pacific | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 8.97 | -2.83 | 18.06 | 2.27 | -0.27 |
| 71 | Cornell | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.51 | -5.6 | 14.91 | 1.51 | 0.49 |
| 72 | South Carolina | ACC | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.46 | -3.4 | 8.98 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 73 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.88 | -4.2 | 10.81 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 74 | Indiana | Big Ten | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.65 | -5.4 | 10.82 | 1.37 | 0.63 |
| 75 | Miami | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 7.61 | 2.5 | 17.32 | 2.43 | -1.43 |
| 76 | Utah State | Skyline | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 7.38 | -2.17 | 14.98 | 2.42 | -0.42 |
| 77 | Texas | Southwest | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 7.01 | -2.17 | 17.94 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| 78 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.2 | -5.33 | 12.91 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 79 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.9 | -5.5 | 7.3 | 1.58 | 0.42 |
| 80 | Montana | Skyline | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.13 | -21 | 12.41 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| 81 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 5.04 | -2 | 9.7 | 2.18 | -1.18 |
| 82 | LSU | SEC | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.75 | -5.4 | 18.75 | 1.37 | -0.37 |
| 83 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.11 | -8.8 | 11.55 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 84 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.03 | -9.6 | 8.43 | 0.69 | 0.31 |
| 85 | NC State | ACC | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 4.03 | -3.8 | 8.54 | 1.82 | -0.82 |
| 86 | Brown | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.64 | -3.2 | 6.48 | 1.8 | -0.8 |
| 87 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 3.6 | -10.2 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 88 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.44 | -5.8 | 16.58 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 89 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.18 | -6.2 | 10.54 | 1.4 | -0.4 |
| 90 | Dartmouth | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.07 | -3.8 | 11.65 | 1.79 | -0.79 |
| 91 | Virginia | ACC | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.03 | -8.4 | 13.62 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 92 | California | Pacific | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 3.01 | -9.17 | 11.08 | 1.25 | -0.25 |
| 93 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.85 | -12.8 | 15.64 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 94 | Kansas | Big 7 | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.72 | -14.83 | 15.89 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 95 | BYU | Skyline | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.52 | -15.8 | 8.6 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 96 | Columbia | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.51 | -20.4 | 17.01 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 97 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.45 | -19.6 | 13.03 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 98 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.4 | -17.5 | 10.76 | 0.35 | 0.65 |
| 99 | New Mexico | Skyline | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.88 | -14.83 | 13.67 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 100 | New Mexico State | Border | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.28 | -14.83 | 0.23 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 101 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.09 | -12.2 | 6.83 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 102 | Missouri | Big 7 | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.09 | -10.17 | 15.7 | 1.03 | -1.03 |
| 103 | Oklahoma State | Missouri Valley | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.23 | -12.2 | 15.28 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 104 | Idaho | Pacific | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.39 | -15.2 | 14.93 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| 105 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.46 | -17.4 | 12.43 | 0.26 | -0.26 |
| 106 | VMI | Southern | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.54 | -18.17 | 14.92 | 0.31 | -0.31 |
| 107 | Alabama | SEC | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.62 | -19 | 17.25 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 108 | William & Mary | Southern | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.75 | -19.2 | 23.25 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 109 | Pennsylvania | FBS Independents | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.76 | -22.4 | 17.87 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 110 | Furman | Southern | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.85 | -32.17 | 8.61 | 0.04 | -0.04 |