Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.366587+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | Big Ten | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.74 | 15.33 | 16.2 | 5.29 | 0.71 |
| 2 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 6-0-0 | 1 | 25.55 | 20.5 | 9.25 | 5.87 | 0.13 |
| 3 | Ole Miss | SEC | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.44 | 15.71 | 9.62 | 6.56 | -0.56 |
| 4 | Utah State | Skyline | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.24 | 22.71 | 7.44 | 6.85 | 0.15 |
| 5 | Missouri | Big 8 | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.19 | 25.57 | 6.71 | 6.93 | 0.07 |
| 6 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.87 | 20.5 | 6.05 | 5.87 | -0.87 |
| 7 | Navy | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.62 | 19.29 | 4.94 | 6.75 | 0.25 |
| 8 | New Mexico State | Border | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.37 | 29.29 | 2.52 | 6.76 | 0.24 |
| 9 | Yale | Ivy | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.16 | 16.83 | 3.47 | 5.76 | 0.24 |
| 10 | Washington | AAWU | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.55 | 14.29 | 12.52 | 6.03 | -0.03 |
| 11 | Wyoming | Skyline | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.08 | 16.86 | 9.09 | 6.73 | -0.73 |
| 12 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.91 | 17.67 | 11.87 | 5.64 | -0.64 |
| 13 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.71 | 9.5 | 11.58 | 5.39 | -0.39 |
| 14 | Duke | ACC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.6 | 7.33 | 14.03 | 4.77 | 0.23 |
| 15 | Rice | Southwest | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.56 | 14.67 | 10.7 | 5.79 | -0.79 |
| 16 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.55 | 14.17 | 9.1 | 5.55 | -0.55 |
| 17 | Colorado | Big 8 | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.36 | 8 | 12.12 | 4.79 | 0.21 |
| 18 | Princeton | Ivy | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.29 | 18.5 | 7.97 | 5.34 | -0.34 |
| 19 | Auburn | SEC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.93 | 4 | 12.57 | 4.57 | 0.43 |
| 20 | Alabama | SEC | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 20.55 | 7.33 | 12.17 | 5.32 | -1.32 |
| 21 | VMI | Southern | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.09 | 9.43 | 2.47 | 5.36 | -0.36 |
| 22 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.99 | 7.83 | 4 | 4.57 | 0.43 |
| 23 | The Citadel | Southern | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 19.92 | 8.57 | 3.4 | 6.02 | -1.02 |
| 24 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 19.55 | 10.83 | -1.45 | 5.12 | -0.12 |
| 25 | UTEP | Border | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.47 | 10.33 | 4.21 | 4.83 | -0.83 |
| 26 | UCLA | AAWU | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.21 | 4.8 | 13.52 | 3.55 | -0.55 |
| 27 | Oregon | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.91 | 10 | 12.3 | 5.98 | -0.98 |
| 28 | Arizona State | Border | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.8 | 14.86 | 9.59 | 6.37 | -1.37 |
| 29 | Arkansas | Southwest | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.61 | 6.43 | 13.72 | 5.33 | -0.33 |
| 30 | Florida | SEC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.27 | 4.14 | 12.15 | 5.14 | -0.14 |
| 31 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.21 | 18 | 6.27 | 6.41 | -1.41 |
| 32 | Georgia | SEC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.18 | 9.43 | 9.51 | 5.63 | -0.63 |
| 33 | Furman | Southern | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 18.12 | 6.17 | -2.34 | 4.11 | -0.11 |
| 34 | Kansas | Big 8 | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.99 | 7.86 | 13.5 | 5.49 | -1.49 |
| 35 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.95 | 12 | 6.32 | 6.2 | -1.2 |
| 36 | NC State | ACC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.83 | 5.14 | 8.04 | 5.13 | -0.13 |
| 37 | Utah | Skyline | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.64 | 12.33 | 8.82 | 5.19 | -1.19 |
| 38 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.44 | 4.33 | 14.51 | 3.79 | 0.21 |
| 39 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.24 | 18.43 | -0.53 | 6.51 | -1.51 |
| 40 | Illinois | Big Ten | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.51 | 1.67 | 12.08 | 3.41 | 0.59 |
| 41 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 16.32 | 6.67 | 14.1 | 4.44 | -1.44 |
| 42 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 16.05 | 8.71 | 13.68 | 6.23 | -3.23 |
| 43 | Texas | Southwest | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.32 | 10.86 | 11.45 | 6.26 | -2.26 |
| 44 | Oregon State | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.92 | 5.43 | 10.02 | 4.77 | -0.77 |
| 45 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.87 | 2.29 | 14.56 | 4.37 | -0.37 |
| 46 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.72 | 3.43 | 13.25 | 4.26 | -0.26 |
| 47 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 14.63 | -0.83 | 7.04 | 2.81 | 1.19 |
| 48 | Miami | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 14.47 | 2.2 | 7.69 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 49 | TCU | Southwest | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 14.44 | 0.29 | 14.55 | 3.62 | -0.62 |
| 50 | Michigan | Big Ten | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 14.22 | 5.5 | 18.75 | 4.38 | -1.38 |
| 51 | Harvard | Ivy | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 14.21 | -1.33 | 5.64 | 2.48 | 1.52 |
| 52 | Montana | Skyline | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.97 | 2.86 | 8.02 | 4.32 | -0.32 |
| 53 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 13.32 | 5.17 | 13.8 | 4.1 | -1.1 |
| 54 | Washington State | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 13.07 | 7 | 9.77 | 4.8 | -1.8 |
| 55 | San José State | FBS Independents | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.93 | -4.8 | 11.3 | 1.69 | 1.31 |
| 56 | Clemson | ACC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.88 | 3.67 | 8.59 | 3.81 | -0.81 |
| 57 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.86 | 4.29 | 7.6 | 5.34 | -2.34 |
| 58 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.68 | 3.33 | 11.31 | 3.96 | -0.96 |
| 59 | Maryland | ACC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.49 | -1.29 | 10.68 | 3.13 | 0.87 |
| 60 | Houston | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.48 | -2 | 12.66 | 2.98 | 1.02 |
| 61 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12 | -0.43 | 2.22 | 3.36 | 0.64 |
| 62 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.91 | 0.5 | 7.66 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 63 | USC | AAWU | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.84 | 0.67 | 10.47 | 3.23 | -0.23 |
| 64 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.76 | 7 | 12.88 | 5.43 | -2.43 |
| 65 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 11.08 | 4.5 | 13.15 | 4.41 | -2.41 |
| 66 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 11.04 | 2.5 | 16.66 | 3.4 | -1.4 |
| 67 | Arizona | Border | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.99 | -1.5 | 13.58 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| 68 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.58 | -3.5 | 14.58 | 1.89 | 1.11 |
| 69 | Tulane | SEC | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 10.21 | 2 | 14.77 | 3.58 | -1.58 |
| 70 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 9.26 | -0.67 | 13.17 | 2.83 | -0.83 |
| 71 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.08 | -5.71 | 16.97 | 1.82 | 1.18 |
| 72 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 9.02 | -12 | 5.14 | 1.25 | 1.75 |
| 73 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.44 | -5.57 | 8.05 | 1.88 | 1.12 |
| 74 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.2 | -10.57 | 11.24 | 1.61 | 1.39 |
| 75 | Marquette | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.93 | -8.71 | 4.78 | 1.39 | 1.61 |
| 76 | George Washington | Southern | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.65 | -6.33 | 13.55 | 1.51 | 0.49 |
| 77 | New Mexico | Skyline | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 7.06 | 0.71 | 13.35 | 3.63 | -1.63 |
| 78 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.93 | -2.43 | 11.49 | 2.86 | -0.86 |
| 79 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.63 | -3.5 | 10.94 | 2.11 | -0.11 |
| 80 | Columbia | Ivy | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.44 | -3 | 12.79 | 2.43 | -0.43 |
| 81 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.32 | -6.67 | 13.31 | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| 82 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.01 | -5 | 9.87 | 1.92 | 0.08 |
| 83 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.99 | -8.5 | 18.1 | 0.99 | 1.01 |
| 84 | Cornell | Ivy | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.86 | -9.5 | 8.79 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| 85 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.53 | -9.67 | 9.44 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 86 | West Texas A&M | Border | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.38 | -3.71 | 6.87 | 2.45 | -0.45 |
| 87 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 5.3 | -8.71 | 2.83 | 1.24 | 0.76 |
| 88 | William & Mary | Southern | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.01 | -9.29 | 11.45 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 89 | BYU | Skyline | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.93 | -10.71 | 13.22 | 0.82 | 1.18 |
| 90 | Colorado State | Skyline | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.68 | -14.29 | 12.16 | 0.73 | 1.27 |
| 91 | Denver | Skyline | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.58 | -19 | 15.2 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| 92 | LSU | SEC | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 4.4 | -0.83 | 17.4 | 2.46 | -1.46 |
| 93 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-4-2 | 0.14 | 3.38 | -4.29 | 10.07 | 1.61 | -0.61 |
| 94 | Richmond | Southern | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 3.02 | -7.67 | 12.58 | 1.22 | -0.22 |
| 95 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.74 | -4.67 | 16.53 | 1.64 | -0.64 |
| 96 | Davidson | Southern | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.65 | -7.6 | -1.33 | 0.79 | 0.21 |
| 97 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 1-4-1 | 0.17 | 2.56 | -12.67 | 8.67 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 98 | South Carolina | ACC | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.49 | -15.4 | 12.76 | 0.29 | 0.71 |
| 99 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.3 | -7.5 | 11.23 | 1.19 | -0.19 |
| 100 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.18 | -8.67 | 11.34 | 1.11 | -0.11 |
| 101 | California | AAWU | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.83 | -9.29 | 11.84 | 1.13 | -0.13 |
| 102 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.81 | -15.67 | 16.08 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 103 | Brown | Ivy | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.62 | -17.67 | 10.24 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 104 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.24 | -10.86 | 4.47 | 0.76 | 0.24 |
| 105 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.03 | -15.71 | 13.72 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 106 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.66 | -26.43 | 15.3 | 0.16 | 0.84 |
| 107 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.6 | -19.57 | 10.58 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 108 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 0-5-1 | 0 | -1.63 | -5.67 | 17.98 | 1.6 | -1.6 |
| 109 | Stanford | AAWU | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.33 | -15.29 | 14.33 | 0.75 | -0.75 |
| 110 | Virginia | ACC | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.48 | -18.17 | 14.4 | 0.66 | -0.66 |
| 111 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.58 | -23.57 | 10.38 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 112 | West Virginia | Southern | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.73 | -25.57 | 13.83 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 113 | SMU | Southwest | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.78 | -23.5 | 19.54 | 0.05 | -0.05 |