Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.049967+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | Big 7 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.69 | 19.5 | 21.12 | 1.92 | 0.08 |
| 2 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 29.19 | 15.5 | 19.93 | 1.82 | -0.82 |
| 3 | Iowa | Big Ten | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 29.07 | 8.5 | 21.69 | 1.76 | -0.76 |
| 4 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.44 | 31.5 | 12.91 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 5 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.02 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Houston | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.5 | 26.5 | 11.85 | 1.91 | 0.09 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.46 | 35 | 10.66 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | Colorado State | Skyline | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.4 | 23.5 | 12.36 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 9 | Oklahoma State | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.24 | 18.33 | 8.5 | 2.66 | 0.34 |
| 10 | LSU | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.85 | 14.67 | 8.63 | 2.89 | 0.11 |
| 11 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 26.81 | 0.5 | 19.11 | 1.04 | -0.04 |
| 12 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 26.65 | 10 | 11.5 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 13 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.55 | 11 | 7.12 | 1.51 | 0.49 |
| 14 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.48 | 14 | 9.27 | 1.86 | 0.14 |
| 15 | Colorado | Big 7 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.41 | 20.5 | 5.01 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.34 | 14.5 | 6.79 | 1.69 | 0.31 |
| 17 | Brown | Ivy | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.33 | 14 | 8.59 | 1.66 | 0.34 |
| 18 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.06 | 4 | 12.12 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 19 | Clemson | ACC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.68 | 6 | 6.26 | 2.17 | 0.83 |
| 20 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.65 | 14.67 | 2.18 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 21 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.62 | 19.67 | 0.21 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 22 | VMI | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.51 | 19.67 | -0.02 | 2.77 | 0.23 |
| 23 | Texas | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.48 | 3.67 | 7.24 | 1.97 | 1.03 |
| 24 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.68 | 21 | -1.88 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 25 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 24.68 | 3.67 | 2.43 | 2.17 | -0.17 |
| 26 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.35 | 13 | -1.48 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 27 | Cornell | Ivy | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.16 | 10 | -1.32 | 1.78 | 0.22 |
| 28 | Auburn | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.78 | 17.5 | -5.72 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 29 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.09 | 10.5 | -6.24 | 1.83 | 0.17 |
| 30 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.76 | 12.67 | 15.15 | 2.58 | -0.58 |
| 31 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.06 | 10 | 6.83 | 3.15 | -0.15 |
| 32 | Iowa State | Big 7 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.92 | 15.33 | 7.66 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 33 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.34 | 14 | 14.69 | 2.53 | -0.53 |
| 34 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.24 | 14.33 | 10.16 | 2.72 | -0.72 |
| 35 | Texas Tech | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.96 | 7 | 6.74 | 2.29 | -0.29 |
| 36 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.58 | 4.33 | 4.13 | 2.27 | -0.27 |
| 37 | BYU | Skyline | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.4 | 1 | 9.43 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 38 | Washington | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.09 | 2 | 6.41 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 39 | TCU | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.06 | 10 | 7.49 | 2.62 | -0.62 |
| 40 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.92 | 7 | 7.95 | 2.19 | -0.19 |
| 41 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.83 | 5 | 12.46 | 2.48 | -0.48 |
| 42 | Arizona State | Border | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.69 | 8.67 | 5.07 | 2.16 | -0.16 |
| 43 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.64 | 11 | 9.06 | 2.59 | -0.59 |
| 44 | New Mexico | Skyline | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.34 | 9.33 | 4.53 | 2.36 | -0.36 |
| 45 | Wyoming | Skyline | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.59 | 2.33 | 6.93 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 46 | NC State | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.4 | 1.33 | 6.26 | 1.64 | 0.36 |
| 47 | Oregon | Pacific | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.34 | 10.5 | 12.89 | 1.94 | -0.94 |
| 48 | Oregon State | Pacific | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.21 | 1.67 | 7.45 | 1.87 | 0.13 |
| 49 | Nebraska | Big 7 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.92 | -6.67 | 22.99 | 0.51 | 1.49 |
| 50 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.14 | 4.5 | 6.7 | 1.32 | -0.32 |
| 51 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.09 | -3.67 | 10.91 | 1.18 | 0.82 |
| 52 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.04 | -1 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| 53 | Florida | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.55 | 6.5 | 12.06 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 54 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.45 | 1 | 7.07 | 1.11 | -0.11 |
| 55 | South Carolina | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.44 | -6.33 | 8.29 | 0.85 | 1.15 |
| 56 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.19 | -2.33 | 10.43 | 1.23 | -0.23 |
| 57 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.09 | 0 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Yale | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.17 | -2 | 6.23 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 59 | Princeton | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.81 | 3.5 | 10.46 | 1.21 | -0.21 |
| 60 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.24 | -19.5 | 6.49 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 61 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 11.03 | 12 | 9.68 | 2.4 | -1.4 |
| 62 | USC | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.73 | 6.33 | 11.06 | 2.32 | -1.32 |
| 63 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.62 | -4 | 24.69 | 0.49 | 0.51 |
| 64 | Washington State | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.26 | 4.33 | 6.75 | 1.8 | -0.8 |
| 65 | Miami | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.24 | -7 | 25.45 | 0.32 | 0.68 |
| 66 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.17 | -8 | 26.45 | 0.28 | 0.72 |
| 67 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.13 | 3.33 | 12.56 | 1.89 | -0.89 |
| 68 | West Virginia | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.09 | 3.33 | 7.73 | 1.7 | -0.7 |
| 69 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.57 | -8.5 | 19.03 | 0.24 | 0.76 |
| 70 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.86 | -2.33 | 21.57 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| 71 | Davidson | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.75 | -1.5 | -5.96 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 72 | George Washington | Southern | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.66 | -6 | 4.46 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 73 | Utah | Skyline | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.81 | -4.33 | 7.51 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 74 | Kansas State | Big 7 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.6 | -4.67 | 12.3 | 0.91 | 0.09 |
| 75 | Denver | Skyline | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.59 | -2.67 | 12.91 | 1.22 | -0.22 |
| 76 | Rice | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.39 | -7 | 16.9 | 0.76 | 0.24 |
| 77 | Virginia | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.29 | -4.67 | 12.37 | 1.03 | -0.03 |
| 78 | Maryland | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.21 | -9 | 22.21 | 0.37 | 0.63 |
| 79 | Missouri | Big 7 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.2 | -4 | 7.06 | 0.79 | 0.21 |
| 80 | UTEP | Border | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.93 | -5.67 | 6.83 | 0.75 | 0.25 |
| 81 | California | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.91 | -1.33 | 22.17 | 1.4 | -0.4 |
| 82 | Arizona | Border | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.78 | -15.67 | 12.48 | 0.02 | 0.98 |
| 83 | UCLA | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.61 | -10.33 | 11.8 | 0.37 | 0.63 |
| 84 | Utah State | Skyline | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.26 | -2 | 11.99 | 1.21 | -0.21 |
| 85 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.2 | -3.67 | 18.07 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| 86 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.14 | -12.67 | 4.26 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 87 | Idaho | Pacific | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.11 | -3.67 | 17.92 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 88 | Duke | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.84 | -3 | 7.36 | 1.01 | -0.01 |
| 89 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.83 | -7 | 20.01 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 90 | New Mexico State | Border | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.96 | -11.5 | 2.62 | 0.66 | 0.34 |
| 91 | Illinois | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.1 | -3 | 4.09 | 0.77 | -0.77 |
| 92 | Harvard | Ivy | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.41 | -5 | 5.97 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 93 | San José State | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.51 | -5 | 7.54 | 0.38 | -0.38 |
| 94 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.56 | -4.5 | 25.81 | 0.68 | -0.68 |
| 95 | SMU | Southwest | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.66 | -5.5 | 21.99 | 0.6 | -0.6 |
| 96 | The Citadel | Southern | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.76 | -9 | -5.51 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 97 | Alabama | SEC | 0-1-1 | 0 | -1.78 | -5 | 25.76 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 98 | Georgia | SEC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.96 | -7.33 | 20.77 | 0.73 | -0.73 |
| 99 | Arkansas | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.17 | -10 | 18.17 | 0.33 | -0.33 |
| 100 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.19 | -12.33 | 14.61 | 0.55 | -0.55 |
| 101 | Tulane | SEC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.34 | -11.67 | 17.63 | 0.47 | -0.47 |
| 102 | William & Mary | Southern | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.37 | -13 | 19.48 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 103 | Drake | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.38 | -16 | 7.65 | 0.15 | -0.15 |
| 104 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.45 | -13.5 | 22.55 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 105 | Montana | Skyline | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.49 | -16.33 | 13.93 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 106 | West Texas A&M | Border | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.56 | -14.67 | 19.54 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 107 | Richmond | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.66 | -17 | 17.47 | 0.37 | -0.37 |
| 108 | Furman | Southern | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.7 | -19.5 | 8.26 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 109 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.81 | -22 | 17.02 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 110 | Columbia | Ivy | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.84 | -28.5 | 10.26 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 111 | Stanford | Pacific | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.05 | -28.33 | 17.73 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 112 | Kansas | Big 7 | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.07 | -28.33 | 17.41 | 0 | 0 |