Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.848933+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | Southwest | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.52 | 16.44 | 11.75 | 8.64 | 0.36 |
| 2 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 24.86 | 13.78 | 8.95 | 8.61 | -0.61 |
| 3 | Ole Miss | SEC | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 24.65 | 21.75 | 6.42 | 7.95 | -0.95 |
| 4 | Princeton | Ivy | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.96 | 20.62 | 12.09 | 7.66 | -0.66 |
| 5 | Navy | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.74 | 19 | 9.96 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.66 | 11.75 | 12.95 | 6.77 | 0.23 |
| 7 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.55 | 10.5 | 12.73 | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| 8 | Alabama | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.26 | 15.5 | 9.55 | 7.4 | -0.4 |
| 9 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.24 | 12.25 | 10.36 | 6.48 | 0.52 |
| 10 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.22 | 12.25 | 12.84 | 7.43 | -1.43 |
| 11 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.18 | 24.56 | 5.86 | 8.67 | -0.67 |
| 12 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.07 | 16 | 6.85 | 8.19 | -0.19 |
| 13 | Auburn | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.88 | 9.75 | 9.24 | 6.67 | 0.33 |
| 14 | Illinois | Big Ten | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.38 | 6.38 | 10.7 | 5.96 | 0.04 |
| 15 | Harvard | Ivy | 5-1-2 | 0.62 | 20.66 | 7.5 | 9.96 | 6.79 | -1.79 |
| 16 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.4 | 16.33 | 11.92 | 8.13 | -1.13 |
| 17 | Army | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.96 | 9.56 | 10.65 | 7.72 | -0.72 |
| 18 | NC State | ACC | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.66 | 4.78 | 11.77 | 6.43 | 0.57 |
| 19 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.66 | 5.78 | 11.93 | 6.69 | 0.31 |
| 20 | North Carolina | ACC | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.37 | 6.33 | 9.71 | 6.87 | 0.13 |
| 21 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.25 | 9.67 | 11.56 | 7.81 | -1.81 |
| 22 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.23 | 8.33 | 7.7 | 7.02 | -0.02 |
| 23 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.98 | 13.12 | 8.36 | 6.74 | -0.74 |
| 24 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.9 | 8.22 | 4.67 | 7.08 | -0.08 |
| 25 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.81 | 10 | 8.54 | 6.82 | -0.82 |
| 26 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.74 | 5.88 | 10.49 | 5.48 | 0.52 |
| 27 | Furman | Southern | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 17.82 | 5.11 | 0.46 | 5.81 | 1.19 |
| 28 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.8 | 8.11 | 14.4 | 7.3 | -1.3 |
| 29 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.78 | 14.56 | 12.28 | 7.9 | -1.9 |
| 30 | USC | AAWU | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.44 | 8.11 | 12.89 | 6.95 | -0.95 |
| 31 | Oregon | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.34 | 10.78 | 10.68 | 7.16 | -1.16 |
| 32 | Missouri | Big 8 | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.26 | 7 | 11.19 | 7.2 | -1.2 |
| 33 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.14 | 11.33 | 7.98 | 7.34 | -1.34 |
| 34 | LSU | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.77 | 1.89 | 13.77 | 5.34 | 0.66 |
| 35 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.11 | 5 | 12.97 | 5.41 | -0.41 |
| 36 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.09 | 6.88 | 10.86 | 5.98 | -0.98 |
| 37 | Yale | Ivy | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.77 | 5.38 | 9.88 | 6.02 | -1.02 |
| 38 | Duke | ACC | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.58 | 3.78 | 10.32 | 5.4 | -0.4 |
| 39 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.5 | 6.67 | 6.68 | 7.06 | -2.06 |
| 40 | Rice | Southwest | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.48 | 1.75 | 12.86 | 4.71 | 0.29 |
| 41 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 15.44 | 10.88 | 14.11 | 7.06 | -3.06 |
| 42 | Kansas | Big 8 | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.89 | 9.67 | 12.08 | 7.15 | -2.15 |
| 43 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.82 | 0.75 | 11.55 | 4.25 | 0.75 |
| 44 | Buffalo | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.79 | 3.89 | 5.25 | 6.24 | -1.24 |
| 45 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.68 | 4.22 | 15.41 | 5.88 | -0.88 |
| 46 | Washington | AAWU | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.5 | 4 | 12.68 | 5.82 | -0.82 |
| 47 | Marshall | Mid-American | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.37 | 1.89 | 4.91 | 5.19 | -0.19 |
| 48 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.24 | 4.22 | 10.13 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| 49 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 4-3-2 | 0.44 | 14.16 | 3.11 | 9.85 | 5.35 | -1.35 |
| 50 | Oregon State | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.09 | 2.56 | 11.53 | 5.21 | -0.21 |
| 51 | West Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14 | 4.5 | 6.49 | 5.08 | -1.08 |
| 52 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.95 | 0.5 | 13.91 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| 53 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.58 | 4.22 | 5.63 | 5.69 | -0.69 |
| 54 | Florida | SEC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.31 | -0.38 | 15.03 | 3.85 | 0.15 |
| 55 | Ohio | Mid-American | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.22 | 1.67 | 7.62 | 5.22 | -0.22 |
| 56 | Clemson | ACC | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 13 | 4.11 | 13.4 | 5.89 | -1.89 |
| 57 | Michigan | Big Ten | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.42 | 1 | 14.36 | 4.32 | -1.32 |
| 58 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.41 | 1.75 | 11.58 | 4.55 | -1.55 |
| 59 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 12.2 | 8.44 | 12.62 | 7.54 | -3.54 |
| 60 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.09 | 2.14 | 5.81 | 4.52 | -1.52 |
| 61 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.77 | -2.67 | 10.65 | 3.59 | 1.41 |
| 62 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.58 | 0.12 | 9.01 | 4.04 | -0.04 |
| 63 | SMU | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.34 | -0.75 | 15.12 | 3.74 | 0.26 |
| 64 | Georgia | SEC | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 11.24 | -0.78 | 11.34 | 4.22 | -0.22 |
| 65 | California | AAWU | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 11.22 | -0.78 | 13.71 | 4.29 | -0.29 |
| 66 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 10.94 | -5 | 4.17 | 2.77 | 2.23 |
| 67 | Columbia | Ivy | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 10.9 | 2.25 | 13.45 | 4.58 | -1.58 |
| 68 | Cornell | Ivy | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.73 | -2.75 | 13.01 | 3.29 | 0.71 |
| 69 | VMI | Southern | 3-4-2 | 0.33 | 10.45 | 2.33 | 7.99 | 5.51 | -2.51 |
| 70 | Purdue | Big Ten | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.3 | -4.5 | 13.45 | 2.58 | 1.42 |
| 71 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.95 | -2.75 | 5.56 | 3.45 | 0.55 |
| 72 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.82 | 1.75 | 13.15 | 4.52 | -1.52 |
| 73 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.51 | -1.56 | 10.96 | 3.95 | 0.05 |
| 74 | TCU | Southwest | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.44 | -2 | 14.55 | 3.32 | -0.32 |
| 75 | San José State | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.02 | -2.11 | 9.12 | 3.89 | 0.11 |
| 76 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.74 | 0.5 | 4.97 | 4.16 | -1.16 |
| 77 | Utah | Western Athletic | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 8.62 | 1.67 | 12.91 | 4.97 | -1.97 |
| 78 | Miami | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.59 | -5.14 | 11.51 | 1.79 | 1.21 |
| 79 | The Citadel | Southern | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.58 | -2.56 | 1.71 | 3.67 | 0.33 |
| 80 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 8.37 | -0.78 | 13.89 | 4.24 | -1.24 |
| 81 | Brown | Ivy | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.26 | -1.38 | 12.13 | 3.68 | -0.68 |
| 82 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 7.99 | -9 | 8.21 | 1.35 | 1.65 |
| 83 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.81 | -3.88 | 15.14 | 3.05 | -0.05 |
| 84 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.54 | -2.67 | 7.23 | 3.68 | -0.68 |
| 85 | Washington State | AAWU | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.27 | -5.44 | 12.95 | 2.45 | 0.55 |
| 86 | Richmond | Southern | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.14 | -6.89 | 9.81 | 2.33 | 0.67 |
| 87 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.96 | -10.38 | 12.12 | 1.39 | 1.61 |
| 88 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.61 | -9.38 | 7.79 | 1.61 | 1.39 |
| 89 | William & Mary | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.12 | -4.56 | 10.73 | 3.03 | -0.03 |
| 90 | West Virginia | Southern | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.02 | -8.67 | 14.25 | 2.05 | 0.95 |
| 91 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.51 | -9.56 | 8.31 | 1.81 | 1.19 |
| 92 | Kent State | Mid-American | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 5.32 | -4.75 | 10.83 | 2.34 | -0.34 |
| 93 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.07 | -19.67 | 10.38 | 0.72 | 2.28 |
| 94 | George Washington | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.99 | -1.5 | 9.93 | 3.59 | -1.59 |
| 95 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.6 | -4.5 | 15.21 | 2.36 | -0.36 |
| 96 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.44 | -5.5 | 14.4 | 2.38 | -0.38 |
| 97 | UTEP | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.18 | -7 | 11.77 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 98 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 4.07 | -6.78 | 13.29 | 1.81 | 0.19 |
| 99 | Virginia | ACC | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 4.06 | -8.67 | 13.24 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 100 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.56 | -11.67 | 9.66 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 101 | Stanford | AAWU | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.55 | -6.22 | 11.27 | 2.65 | -0.65 |
| 102 | Maryland | ACC | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.49 | -7.56 | 14.11 | 2.39 | -0.39 |
| 103 | Toledo | Mid-American | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.27 | -6.44 | 8.17 | 2.51 | -0.51 |
| 104 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.14 | -10 | 8.85 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 105 | UCLA | AAWU | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.02 | -11.44 | 14.9 | 1.27 | 0.73 |
| 106 | Colorado | Big 8 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.92 | -15.78 | 13.59 | 0.81 | 1.19 |
| 107 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.79 | -14.56 | 12.38 | 0.97 | 1.03 |
| 108 | Davidson | Southern | 1-5-2 | 0.12 | 1.95 | -9.5 | 3.33 | 1.17 | -0.17 |
| 109 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-6-2 | 0.11 | 1.54 | -7.33 | 11.93 | 2.22 | -1.22 |
| 110 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.27 | -10.75 | 10.1 | 1.01 | -0.01 |
| 111 | Houston | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 1.23 | -6.25 | 14.5 | 2.46 | -1.46 |
| 112 | South Carolina | ACC | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 1.14 | -6.89 | 11.66 | 1.91 | -0.91 |
| 113 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 0.97 | -14.88 | 5.62 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 114 | BYU | Western Athletic | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.62 | -13.62 | 7.02 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 115 | Tulane | SEC | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.6 | -14.22 | 14.54 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 116 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.52 | -16.12 | 14.82 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 117 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | -21.25 | 2.89 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 118 | Wake Forest | ACC | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | -0.25 | -26.56 | 10.94 | 0.08 | 0.92 |
| 119 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 0-6-2 | 0 | -2.07 | -11.25 | 14.46 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 120 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.18 | -17.88 | 1.58 | 0.51 | -0.51 |