Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.370013+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ole Miss | SEC | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 24.92 | 20.2 | 10.66 | 9.67 | -0.67 |
| 2 | New Mexico State | Border | 11-0-0 | 1 | 24.11 | 25.55 | 5.77 | 10.46 | 0.54 |
| 3 | Yale | Ivy | 9-0-0 | 1 | 24.06 | 20 | 6.41 | 8.55 | 0.45 |
| 4 | Iowa | Big Ten | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.95 | 14 | 15.06 | 7.76 | 0.24 |
| 5 | Missouri | Big 8 | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.43 | 19.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | -0.5 |
| 6 | Washington | AAWU | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.39 | 15.5 | 10.21 | 9.02 | -0.02 |
| 7 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.26 | 16.67 | 10.44 | 8.43 | -0.43 |
| 8 | Navy | FBS Independents | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.01 | 16.6 | 7.85 | 9.32 | -0.32 |
| 9 | Alabama | SEC | 8-1-2 | 0.73 | 21.99 | 11.55 | 10.44 | 10.37 | -2.37 |
| 10 | Utah State | Skyline | 9-2-0 | 0.82 | 20.72 | 17.18 | 10.22 | 10.35 | -1.35 |
| 11 | Florida | SEC | 9-2-0 | 0.82 | 20.47 | 6.45 | 13.42 | 8.87 | 0.13 |
| 12 | Wyoming | Skyline | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.15 | 14.1 | 10.66 | 9.3 | -1.3 |
| 13 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 20.04 | 17.33 | -2.15 | 8.48 | -0.48 |
| 14 | Arkansas | Southwest | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.99 | 9.9 | 11.28 | 8.71 | -0.71 |
| 15 | Kansas | Big 8 | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.97 | 13 | 12.75 | 8.94 | -1.94 |
| 16 | Auburn | SEC | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.9 | 7.5 | 11.95 | 8.27 | -0.27 |
| 17 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.88 | 14.33 | 11.76 | 8.25 | -1.25 |
| 18 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.68 | 13.22 | 10.87 | 7.92 | -0.92 |
| 19 | UCLA | AAWU | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.56 | 9.1 | 11.82 | 8.51 | -1.51 |
| 20 | Princeton | Ivy | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.46 | 11 | 10.26 | 7.1 | -0.1 |
| 21 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.04 | 8.33 | 13.28 | 6.86 | -0.86 |
| 22 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 18.72 | 21.8 | -0.03 | 9.53 | -1.53 |
| 23 | Tennessee | SEC | 6-2-2 | 0.6 | 18.71 | 13 | 8.98 | 9.09 | -3.09 |
| 24 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 18.64 | 6.6 | 4.46 | 7.09 | 0.91 |
| 25 | VMI | Southern | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 18.59 | 8.3 | 5.97 | 7.57 | -0.57 |
| 26 | The Citadel | Southern | 8-2-1 | 0.73 | 18.42 | 8 | 2.33 | 9.12 | -1.12 |
| 27 | Baylor | Southwest | 8-3-0 | 0.73 | 18.37 | 8.18 | 11.66 | 9.2 | -1.2 |
| 28 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.34 | 5 | 6.48 | 5.97 | 1.03 |
| 29 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.19 | 11.5 | 13.77 | 8.41 | -1.41 |
| 30 | Rice | Southwest | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.82 | 11 | 11.41 | 9.26 | -2.26 |
| 31 | Utah | Skyline | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.71 | 10.4 | 10.89 | 8.61 | -1.61 |
| 32 | Texas | Southwest | 7-3-1 | 0.64 | 17.59 | 8.09 | 11.33 | 9.45 | -2.45 |
| 33 | Arizona State | Border | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.57 | 10.3 | 9.93 | 8.13 | -1.13 |
| 34 | Duke | ACC | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.56 | 5.8 | 12.77 | 7.35 | -0.35 |
| 35 | Arizona | Border | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.5 | 8.1 | 10.68 | 7.33 | -0.33 |
| 36 | Oregon | FBS Independents | 7-3-1 | 0.64 | 17.31 | 6.91 | 10.09 | 8.23 | -1.23 |
| 37 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.96 | 4.9 | 9.17 | 6.75 | 0.25 |
| 38 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.71 | 12.7 | 7.52 | 8.82 | -2.82 |
| 39 | Oregon State | FBS Independents | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.38 | 5.2 | 9.59 | 6.74 | -0.74 |
| 40 | NC State | ACC | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 15.99 | 3.5 | 8.49 | 6.55 | -0.55 |
| 41 | Georgia | SEC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.19 | 5.6 | 12.29 | 7.15 | -1.15 |
| 42 | Clemson | ACC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.86 | 7.3 | 8.05 | 7.5 | -1.5 |
| 43 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.79 | 7 | 7.71 | 7.74 | -1.74 |
| 44 | Kentucky | SEC | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.77 | 12.5 | 11.66 | 9.01 | -4.01 |
| 45 | George Washington | Southern | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.75 | 1.89 | 10.27 | 5.25 | -0.25 |
| 46 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.63 | 5.3 | 7.88 | 7.05 | -1.05 |
| 47 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 4-3-3 | 0.4 | 14.55 | 5.7 | 12.6 | 7.88 | -3.88 |
| 48 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.53 | 5.44 | 14.66 | 6.73 | -1.73 |
| 49 | Miami | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.42 | 2 | 11.05 | 5.77 | 0.23 |
| 50 | LSU | SEC | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.18 | 5.5 | 11.49 | 8.53 | -3.53 |
| 51 | Colorado | Big 8 | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.14 | 0.7 | 12.5 | 5.3 | 0.7 |
| 52 | Maryland | ACC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 13.78 | 0.7 | 9.33 | 5.25 | 0.75 |
| 53 | Illinois | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.75 | 2.56 | 11.95 | 5.44 | -0.44 |
| 54 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.61 | 3.56 | 8.88 | 6.47 | -1.47 |
| 55 | Purdue | Big Ten | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 13.1 | 5.44 | 14.38 | 5.86 | -1.86 |
| 56 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.08 | 0.44 | 12.37 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| 57 | Houston | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 12.98 | -0.9 | 10.36 | 4.63 | 1.37 |
| 58 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.74 | 2.1 | 16.76 | 6.14 | -1.14 |
| 59 | New Mexico | Skyline | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.68 | 5.2 | 10.51 | 6.45 | -1.45 |
| 60 | San José State | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.85 | -0.11 | 3.89 | 4.47 | 0.53 |
| 61 | Harvard | Ivy | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.35 | -3.22 | 9.14 | 3.06 | 1.94 |
| 62 | Washington State | FBS Independents | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 11.22 | 4.9 | 9.8 | 6.52 | -2.52 |
| 63 | TCU | Southwest | 4-4-2 | 0.4 | 10.91 | -0.9 | 12.34 | 4.41 | -0.41 |
| 64 | Montana | Skyline | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.68 | -0.3 | 6.42 | 4.87 | 0.13 |
| 65 | Furman | Southern | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 10.55 | -4.8 | 3.01 | 3.73 | 1.27 |
| 66 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.86 | -6.1 | 12.3 | 3.25 | 1.75 |
| 67 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.37 | -3.7 | 2.2 | 3.49 | 1.51 |
| 68 | UTEP | Border | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 9.22 | -0.9 | 8.07 | 4.69 | -0.69 |
| 69 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.88 | -3.89 | 13.64 | 3.39 | 0.61 |
| 70 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.07 | -3.1 | 13.25 | 3.89 | 0.11 |
| 71 | USC | AAWU | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.65 | -5.7 | 12.81 | 2.47 | 1.53 |
| 72 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.61 | -6.9 | 14.27 | 2.15 | 1.85 |
| 73 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.55 | -3.7 | 6.6 | 3.38 | 0.62 |
| 74 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 7.33 | -0.4 | 13.44 | 4.84 | -1.84 |
| 75 | Tulane | SEC | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 7.1 | -0.8 | 12.88 | 4.65 | -1.65 |
| 76 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 3-5-2 | 0.3 | 6.84 | -4.2 | 3.24 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| 77 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 6.72 | -13.8 | 7.27 | 1.64 | 2.36 |
| 78 | Davidson | Southern | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.71 | -4.25 | 1.17 | 2.52 | 0.48 |
| 79 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.66 | -2.2 | 13.22 | 4.12 | -1.12 |
| 80 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.43 | -2.5 | 10.14 | 3.82 | -0.82 |
| 81 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.33 | -3.4 | 11.85 | 3.8 | -0.8 |
| 82 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.03 | -5 | 10.55 | 2.69 | 0.31 |
| 83 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.91 | -2.4 | 13.06 | 3.77 | -0.77 |
| 84 | Columbia | Ivy | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.9 | -7.22 | 13.08 | 2.45 | 0.55 |
| 85 | Richmond | Southern | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 5.89 | -5.1 | 8 | 3.02 | -0.02 |
| 86 | South Carolina | ACC | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 5.84 | -6.9 | 11.18 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 87 | West Texas A&M | Border | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.44 | -3.5 | 7.44 | 3.74 | -0.74 |
| 88 | North Carolina | ACC | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.43 | -4.4 | 10.44 | 3.19 | -0.19 |
| 89 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.35 | -11.22 | 7.89 | 1.46 | 1.54 |
| 90 | Brown | Ivy | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.31 | -12.44 | 8.5 | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| 91 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 4.95 | -2 | 15.21 | 3.64 | -1.64 |
| 92 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.91 | -11.9 | 14.57 | 0.93 | 2.07 |
| 93 | Denver | Skyline | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.59 | -16.7 | 12.83 | 1.27 | 1.73 |
| 94 | BYU | Skyline | 3-8-0 | 0.27 | 4.19 | -9.55 | 9.1 | 1.73 | 1.27 |
| 95 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.59 | -11.22 | 7.79 | 1.54 | 0.46 |
| 96 | California | AAWU | 2-7-1 | 0.2 | 3.1 | -10.2 | 11.93 | 1.47 | 0.53 |
| 97 | Cornell | Ivy | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.04 | -9.89 | 8.75 | 1.27 | 0.73 |
| 98 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.88 | -7.7 | 13.56 | 2.23 | -0.23 |
| 99 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.85 | -12.11 | 6.89 | 2.01 | -0.01 |
| 100 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.66 | -9.6 | 10.66 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 101 | William & Mary | Southern | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.53 | -11.2 | 9.87 | 1.73 | 0.27 |
| 102 | Colorado State | Skyline | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.35 | -14.8 | 10.82 | 0.93 | 1.07 |
| 103 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.35 | -14.3 | 9.63 | 0.84 | 1.16 |
| 104 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-6-3 | 0.1 | 1.84 | -4.4 | 10.75 | 2.46 | -1.46 |
| 105 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | 0.19 | -12.8 | 3.1 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 106 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.12 | -19.33 | 15.27 | 0.43 | 0.57 |
| 107 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | 0.07 | -15.2 | 12.67 | 1.06 | -0.06 |
| 108 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | -0.26 | -23.8 | 12.37 | 0.35 | 0.65 |
| 109 | Stanford | AAWU | 0-10-0 | 0 | -2.17 | -14.3 | 12.67 | 1.23 | -1.23 |
| 110 | SMU | Southwest | 0-9-1 | 0 | -2.44 | -19 | 15.88 | 0.09 | -0.09 |
| 111 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 0-10-0 | 0 | -2.46 | -24 | 7.6 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 112 | Virginia | ACC | 0-10-0 | 0 | -2.5 | -22.9 | 11.67 | 0.59 | -0.59 |
| 113 | West Virginia | Southern | 0-8-2 | 0 | -2.52 | -21.9 | 14 | 0.12 | -0.12 |