Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.520011+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | SEC | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.51 | 25.67 | 10.02 | 8.97 | 0.03 |
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 25.03 | 13.5 | 9.98 | 7.31 | -0.31 |
| 3 | Utah State | Skyline | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 24.75 | 30.9 | 5.67 | 9.78 | -0.78 |
| 4 | LSU | SEC | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 23.34 | 13.56 | 14.62 | 8.54 | -0.54 |
| 5 | Ole Miss | SEC | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 23.03 | 28.44 | 9.91 | 8.95 | -0.95 |
| 6 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.7 | 8.38 | 14.4 | 7.01 | -0.01 |
| 7 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 22.66 | 16.38 | -2.34 | 7.23 | 0.77 |
| 8 | Texas | Southwest | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.66 | 23 | 7.93 | 8.75 | -0.75 |
| 9 | Arizona | FBS Independents | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.06 | 16.44 | 8.13 | 7.86 | -0.86 |
| 10 | Colorado | Big 8 | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.98 | 5.88 | 11.74 | 6.23 | 0.77 |
| 11 | Wyoming | Skyline | 6-1-2 | 0.67 | 21.98 | 10.78 | 11.87 | 7.91 | -1.91 |
| 12 | Arizona State | Border | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.17 | 14.78 | 11.03 | 7.46 | -0.46 |
| 13 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.92 | 9.88 | 15.84 | 6.23 | -0.23 |
| 14 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.91 | 14.38 | 13.86 | 7.65 | -1.65 |
| 15 | Arkansas | Southwest | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.53 | 7.22 | 10.13 | 7.11 | -0.11 |
| 16 | Kansas | Big 8 | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.42 | 17.56 | 9.76 | 8.47 | -2.47 |
| 17 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.37 | 25.44 | 3.32 | 8.78 | -1.78 |
| 18 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.12 | 4.9 | 5.41 | 6.44 | 1.56 |
| 19 | Maryland | ACC | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.97 | 3 | 10.28 | 5.62 | 1.38 |
| 20 | Columbia | Ivy | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.94 | 17 | 6.92 | 7.25 | -1.25 |
| 21 | Missouri | Big 8 | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 18.74 | 7.11 | 9.57 | 7.88 | -1.88 |
| 22 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.62 | 15.78 | 0.81 | 8.26 | -1.26 |
| 23 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 18.09 | 10.78 | 14.92 | 8.48 | -2.48 |
| 24 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.92 | 13.44 | 12.55 | 7.75 | -1.75 |
| 25 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.7 | 9.11 | 14.27 | 7.22 | -1.22 |
| 26 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.48 | 12.44 | 9.74 | 7.63 | -1.63 |
| 27 | Duke | ACC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.09 | 5.89 | 11.96 | 6.7 | -0.7 |
| 28 | Navy | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.05 | 6.56 | 11.1 | 6.38 | -0.38 |
| 29 | UCLA | AAWU | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.98 | 6.44 | 9.6 | 6.53 | -0.53 |
| 30 | West Texas A&M | Border | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.8 | 10 | 7.22 | 6.33 | -0.33 |
| 31 | Furman | Southern | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.38 | 4.2 | 2.41 | 6.58 | 0.42 |
| 32 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16 | 4.75 | 13.75 | 5.42 | -0.42 |
| 33 | Princeton | Ivy | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16 | 7.88 | 10.95 | 6.04 | -1.04 |
| 34 | Miami | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.94 | 6.12 | 11.42 | 6.48 | -1.48 |
| 35 | Rice | Southwest | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.83 | 2.5 | 15.86 | 4.89 | 0.11 |
| 36 | Purdue | Big Ten | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.82 | 4.62 | 11.12 | 5.77 | -0.77 |
| 37 | Auburn | SEC | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.73 | 6.75 | 9.61 | 6.05 | -1.05 |
| 38 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.7 | 9.38 | 7.62 | 6.35 | -1.35 |
| 39 | Utah | Skyline | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.5 | 4.2 | 13.04 | 6.56 | -0.56 |
| 40 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.31 | 2.38 | 12.57 | 4.61 | 0.39 |
| 41 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.27 | 4 | 7.46 | 5.07 | -0.07 |
| 42 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.25 | 1.75 | 10.85 | 4.41 | 0.59 |
| 43 | Harvard | Ivy | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.13 | 4.5 | 7.13 | 5.43 | -0.43 |
| 44 | The Citadel | Southern | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 15.04 | -2.2 | 9.78 | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| 45 | Kentucky | SEC | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.17 | 2.78 | 13.37 | 5.69 | -0.69 |
| 46 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.92 | 5.78 | 6.93 | 6.58 | -1.58 |
| 47 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.58 | 0.67 | 12.52 | 4.82 | 0.18 |
| 48 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 13.39 | 10.11 | 9.41 | 7.51 | -3.51 |
| 49 | VMI | Southern | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.34 | 2.56 | 5.59 | 5.54 | -0.54 |
| 50 | San José State | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 13.28 | -0.2 | 6.03 | 4.94 | 1.06 |
| 51 | Iowa | Big Ten | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.24 | 4 | 14.04 | 4.95 | -0.95 |
| 52 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.06 | 3.75 | 12.72 | 5.26 | -1.26 |
| 53 | Tennessee | SEC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.04 | 3.5 | 12.96 | 4.93 | -0.93 |
| 54 | New Mexico State | Border | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 13.03 | 11.11 | 5.43 | 6.61 | -2.61 |
| 55 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 12.72 | 0 | -0.07 | 5 | 1 |
| 56 | Oregon State | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.6 | 4.38 | 9.61 | 5.25 | -1.25 |
| 57 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.4 | 1.44 | -0.48 | 4.86 | 0.14 |
| 58 | Yale | Ivy | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.27 | 2.62 | 7.13 | 5.1 | -1.1 |
| 59 | Florida | SEC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 12.14 | -2.88 | 11.7 | 2.79 | 1.21 |
| 60 | Washington | AAWU | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.13 | 1.89 | 9.22 | 5.5 | -1.5 |
| 61 | Baylor | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.12 | 1.38 | 11.36 | 4.38 | -0.38 |
| 62 | New Mexico | Skyline | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.95 | -2.89 | 12.98 | 3.67 | 1.33 |
| 63 | Oregon | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.92 | 4.89 | 13.8 | 6.25 | -2.25 |
| 64 | Clemson | ACC | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.7 | 5.89 | 11.89 | 6.27 | -2.27 |
| 65 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 10.75 | -1.67 | 9.61 | 3.64 | 0.36 |
| 66 | USC | AAWU | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 10.66 | -1.56 | 8.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 67 | North Carolina | ACC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.44 | -5.12 | 14.23 | 2.23 | 1.77 |
| 68 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.35 | -1.62 | 7.29 | 3.38 | 0.62 |
| 69 | NC State | ACC | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.1 | 0 | 11.85 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| 70 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.02 | -5.62 | 11.96 | 2.03 | 1.97 |
| 71 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.83 | -6.62 | 8.85 | 1.94 | 2.06 |
| 72 | Davidson | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.75 | -3.12 | 3.15 | 3.22 | 0.78 |
| 73 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 9.6 | -6 | 4.89 | 2.82 | 1.18 |
| 74 | Houston | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.97 | -3.12 | 12.44 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 75 | West Virginia | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.67 | -1.1 | 10.4 | 4.53 | -0.53 |
| 76 | George Washington | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 8.67 | 2.44 | 10.73 | 5.38 | -2.38 |
| 77 | Richmond | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.62 | -7.67 | 13.81 | 2.12 | 1.88 |
| 78 | TCU | Southwest | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.47 | -7.75 | 17.31 | 1.44 | 1.56 |
| 79 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.46 | -4.67 | 5.8 | 2.73 | 1.27 |
| 80 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 8.38 | -1 | 12.4 | 4.06 | -1.06 |
| 81 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.66 | -4.25 | 16.82 | 2.41 | 0.59 |
| 82 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.29 | -6.12 | 14.52 | 2.19 | 0.81 |
| 83 | Virginia | ACC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.09 | -6.88 | 9.56 | 2.02 | 0.98 |
| 84 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.91 | -10.12 | 12.36 | 1.25 | 1.75 |
| 85 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.28 | -4.78 | 14.24 | 2.92 | 0.08 |
| 86 | Washington State | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.14 | -5.11 | 12.88 | 3.09 | -0.09 |
| 87 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.05 | -6.56 | 11.17 | 2.02 | 0.98 |
| 88 | Stanford | AAWU | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.98 | -7.89 | 11.6 | 1.73 | 1.27 |
| 89 | Georgia | SEC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.97 | -8.67 | 13.52 | 1.44 | 1.56 |
| 90 | South Carolina | ACC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.95 | -8.33 | 12.22 | 1.96 | 1.04 |
| 91 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.79 | -7.67 | 7.69 | 1.58 | 1.42 |
| 92 | UTEP | Border | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.63 | -10.78 | 9.31 | 2.23 | 0.77 |
| 93 | Cornell | Ivy | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.73 | -3.12 | 12.63 | 3.06 | -1.06 |
| 94 | Indiana | Big Ten | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.2 | -5.5 | 13.07 | 2.15 | -0.15 |
| 95 | SMU | Southwest | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.07 | -9.25 | 14.8 | 1 | 1 |
| 96 | Montana | Skyline | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.03 | -7.25 | 8.21 | 2.13 | -0.13 |
| 97 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.03 | -9.38 | 13.74 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| 98 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.59 | -15.12 | 10.73 | 0.31 | 1.69 |
| 99 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.49 | -5.67 | 7.46 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| 100 | Tulane | SEC | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.01 | -11.44 | 14.2 | 0.77 | 1.23 |
| 101 | BYU | Skyline | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.96 | -14.56 | 13.23 | 1.38 | 0.62 |
| 102 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.95 | -14.33 | 11.94 | 0.53 | 1.47 |
| 103 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.64 | -11.4 | 11.65 | 1.27 | 0.73 |
| 104 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.21 | -31.78 | 14 | 0.16 | 1.84 |
| 105 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.14 | -14.7 | 2.56 | 1.02 | 0.98 |
| 106 | California | AAWU | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.59 | -15.22 | 15.82 | 1.17 | -0.17 |
| 107 | William & Mary | Southern | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.32 | -15.11 | 13.14 | 1.13 | -0.13 |
| 108 | Colorado State | Skyline | 0-10-0 | 0 | -2.41 | -17.5 | 14.67 | 0.53 | -0.53 |
| 109 | Brown | Ivy | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.57 | -24.62 | 9.51 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 110 | Hardin-Simmons | Border | 0-9-0 | 0 | -2.75 | -32 | 8.66 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 111 | Illinois | Big Ten | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.77 | -26.12 | 16.87 | 0.14 | -0.14 |