Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.849807+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | Southwest | 10-0-0 | 1 | 24.92 | 15 | 10.11 | 9.45 | 0.55 |
| 2 | Ole Miss | SEC | 7-0-2 | 0.78 | 24.67 | 19.33 | 8.06 | 8.89 | -1.89 |
| 3 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 9-0-1 | 0.9 | 24.59 | 14.7 | 8.6 | 9.6 | -0.6 |
| 4 | Navy | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.66 | 19 | 10.52 | 8 | 0 |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.58 | 11.67 | 12.15 | 7.49 | 0.51 |
| 6 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.47 | 14.11 | 10.79 | 7.6 | 0.4 |
| 7 | Auburn | SEC | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.33 | 8.6 | 10.77 | 8.08 | 0.92 |
| 8 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.27 | 15.3 | 8.01 | 8.91 | 0.09 |
| 9 | Illinois | Big Ten | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.94 | 7.11 | 12 | 7.05 | -0.05 |
| 10 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.52 | 15.4 | 11 | 9 | -1 |
| 11 | Princeton | Ivy | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.45 | 18.22 | 11.99 | 8.37 | -1.37 |
| 12 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.44 | 9.9 | 12.55 | 7.84 | 0.16 |
| 13 | Alabama | SEC | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.06 | 13.56 | 11 | 8.16 | -1.16 |
| 14 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.04 | 21.9 | 6.45 | 9.41 | -1.41 |
| 15 | NC State | ACC | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.99 | 8.5 | 10.38 | 8.27 | -0.27 |
| 16 | Army | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.73 | 9.56 | 11.04 | 7.72 | -0.72 |
| 17 | North Carolina | ACC | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.64 | 5.9 | 9.84 | 7.45 | 0.55 |
| 18 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.59 | 9 | 7.75 | 7.82 | 0.18 |
| 19 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.55 | 12.89 | 8.73 | 7.53 | -0.53 |
| 20 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.54 | 9.44 | 13.68 | 7.95 | -1.95 |
| 21 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.45 | 9 | 9.8 | 7.32 | -0.32 |
| 22 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.43 | 5.78 | 11.37 | 6.69 | 0.31 |
| 23 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.35 | 8.5 | 6.39 | 7.86 | 0.14 |
| 24 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-2-2 | 0.6 | 19.24 | 8.7 | 12.85 | 8.47 | -2.47 |
| 25 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.21 | 8.4 | 14.12 | 8.29 | -1.29 |
| 26 | Oregon | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.98 | 11.4 | 10.97 | 8.05 | -1.05 |
| 27 | USC | AAWU | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.84 | 9.3 | 10.96 | 8.04 | -1.04 |
| 28 | Harvard | Ivy | 5-2-2 | 0.56 | 17.7 | 5.11 | 10.25 | 6.79 | -1.79 |
| 29 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.68 | 14.56 | 12.17 | 7.9 | -1.9 |
| 30 | Missouri | Big 8 | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.66 | 6.5 | 11.47 | 7.92 | -0.92 |
| 31 | LSU | SEC | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.4 | 3.7 | 12.1 | 6.81 | 0.19 |
| 32 | Baylor | Southwest | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.98 | 7.11 | 11.27 | 6.77 | -0.77 |
| 33 | Yale | Ivy | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.84 | 6.33 | 10.89 | 7.07 | -1.07 |
| 34 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.64 | 4.22 | 10.27 | 5.83 | 0.17 |
| 35 | Florida | SEC | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.17 | 1 | 13.78 | 5.47 | 0.53 |
| 36 | Furman | Southern | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 15.53 | 1.5 | 1.23 | 5.43 | 1.57 |
| 37 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.39 | 10 | 8.47 | 7.84 | -1.84 |
| 38 | Washington | AAWU | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.33 | 5.2 | 12.63 | 6.96 | -0.96 |
| 39 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 5-3-2 | 0.5 | 15.2 | 3 | 10.71 | 5.91 | -0.91 |
| 40 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.98 | 0.89 | 13.9 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| 41 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.86 | 7.11 | 3.52 | 7.54 | -2.54 |
| 42 | Buffalo | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.73 | 3.89 | 5.18 | 6.24 | -1.24 |
| 43 | Ohio | Mid-American | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.51 | 3.2 | 7.99 | 6.55 | -0.55 |
| 44 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.5 | 4.22 | 14.33 | 5.88 | -0.88 |
| 45 | Clemson | ACC | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.09 | 4.1 | 11.31 | 6.48 | -1.48 |
| 46 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.06 | 2.89 | 11.82 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| 47 | Duke | ACC | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.05 | 3.2 | 11.32 | 5.88 | -0.88 |
| 48 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.02 | 4.22 | 10.08 | 5.7 | -0.7 |
| 49 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 13.91 | 4.9 | 8.24 | 7.07 | -2.07 |
| 50 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.59 | 4.22 | 6.22 | 5.69 | -0.69 |
| 51 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.48 | 3 | 7.89 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| 52 | Rice | Southwest | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.48 | 0.56 | 13.24 | 4.74 | 0.26 |
| 53 | Kansas | Big 8 | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 13.41 | 8.5 | 12.1 | 7.78 | -2.78 |
| 54 | Arkansas | Southwest | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 13.31 | 8.3 | 11.94 | 8.14 | -3.14 |
| 55 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.76 | 4.7 | 10.97 | 6.85 | -1.85 |
| 56 | Columbia | Ivy | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.59 | 2.78 | 12 | 5.25 | -1.25 |
| 57 | Marshall | Mid-American | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 12.34 | 0 | 6.38 | 5 | 0 |
| 58 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.22 | 1.75 | 10.79 | 4.55 | -1.55 |
| 59 | Cornell | Ivy | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.16 | -1.44 | 12.31 | 4.06 | 0.94 |
| 60 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 12.14 | 7.4 | 14.33 | 8 | -4 |
| 61 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.09 | -2.56 | 12.84 | 3.58 | 1.42 |
| 62 | West Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 12.09 | 2.56 | 6.56 | 5.25 | -1.25 |
| 63 | Oregon State | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 11.96 | 0.6 | 11.68 | 5.18 | -0.18 |
| 64 | Purdue | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.68 | -3.33 | 12 | 3.33 | 1.67 |
| 65 | TCU | Southwest | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 11.14 | -1 | 13.86 | 4.13 | -0.13 |
| 66 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 10.79 | -5 | 4.39 | 2.77 | 2.23 |
| 67 | San José State | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.76 | -0.7 | 8.85 | 4.78 | 0.22 |
| 68 | Michigan | Big Ten | 3-4-2 | 0.33 | 10.5 | 0.44 | 14.59 | 4.67 | -1.67 |
| 69 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.31 | -3.1 | 10.92 | 3.89 | 1.11 |
| 70 | Utah | Western Athletic | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 10.13 | 1.7 | 13.36 | 5.51 | -1.51 |
| 71 | SMU | Southwest | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.64 | -1.44 | 14.72 | 3.96 | 0.04 |
| 72 | California | AAWU | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 9.45 | -1.8 | 12.63 | 4.48 | -0.48 |
| 73 | Georgia | SEC | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 9.43 | -1.8 | 12.53 | 4.25 | -0.25 |
| 74 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.35 | -1.56 | 11.4 | 3.95 | 0.05 |
| 75 | VMI | Southern | 3-5-2 | 0.3 | 8.94 | 0.6 | 8.28 | 5.26 | -2.26 |
| 76 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.61 | -3.67 | 6.82 | 3.66 | 0.34 |
| 77 | William & Mary | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.25 | -1.8 | 9.81 | 4.34 | -0.34 |
| 78 | Brown | Ivy | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.08 | -1.38 | 12.2 | 3.68 | -0.68 |
| 79 | West Virginia | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.94 | -4.7 | 15.22 | 3.47 | 0.53 |
| 80 | Kent State | Mid-American | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 7.84 | -1.67 | 9.84 | 3.81 | -0.81 |
| 81 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 7.78 | -9 | 7.45 | 1.35 | 1.65 |
| 82 | The Citadel | Southern | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.27 | -4.8 | 3.17 | 3.38 | 0.62 |
| 83 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 7 | -0.33 | 5.48 | 4.39 | -1.39 |
| 84 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.69 | -2.44 | 15.18 | 3.41 | -0.41 |
| 85 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.67 | -9.38 | 7.95 | 1.61 | 1.39 |
| 86 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.66 | -2.6 | 13.41 | 4.02 | -1.02 |
| 87 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.45 | -4.11 | 13.97 | 3.36 | -0.36 |
| 88 | Miami | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.16 | -5.89 | 12.9 | 2.46 | 0.54 |
| 89 | UTEP | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.1 | -4.78 | 11.58 | 2.59 | 0.41 |
| 90 | Washington State | AAWU | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.09 | -6.5 | 12.91 | 2.25 | 0.75 |
| 91 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 5.89 | -5.1 | 5.08 | 3.4 | -0.4 |
| 92 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.71 | -10.22 | 11.77 | 1.54 | 1.46 |
| 93 | Richmond | Southern | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 5.71 | -8.5 | 9.75 | 2.15 | 0.85 |
| 94 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.56 | -9.56 | 8.39 | 1.81 | 1.19 |
| 95 | Maryland | ACC | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.49 | -5.3 | 13.16 | 3.26 | -0.26 |
| 96 | Stanford | AAWU | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.44 | -4.5 | 11.35 | 3.53 | -0.53 |
| 97 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.46 | -18.1 | 9.28 | 0.99 | 2.01 |
| 98 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.83 | -8.56 | 11.6 | 1.46 | 0.54 |
| 99 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.68 | -5.67 | 15.32 | 2.57 | -0.57 |
| 100 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.64 | -11.67 | 8.77 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 101 | George Washington | Southern | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.59 | -4.78 | 9.35 | 3.07 | -1.07 |
| 102 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-7-1 | 0.2 | 3.54 | -6.3 | 13.35 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 103 | Toledo | Mid-American | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.36 | -6.44 | 8.13 | 2.51 | -0.51 |
| 104 | Virginia | ACC | 2-7-1 | 0.2 | 3.23 | -9.3 | 13.09 | 1.31 | 0.69 |
| 105 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.09 | -10 | 9.36 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 106 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.88 | -14.56 | 12.13 | 0.97 | 1.03 |
| 107 | Colorado | Big 8 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.84 | -15.78 | 13.17 | 0.81 | 1.19 |
| 108 | UCLA | AAWU | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.63 | -12.3 | 15.23 | 1.24 | 0.76 |
| 109 | BYU | Western Athletic | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.41 | -13.1 | 7.18 | 1.08 | 0.92 |
| 110 | Davidson | Southern | 1-5-2 | 0.12 | 1.9 | -9.5 | 3.43 | 1.17 | -0.17 |
| 111 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-7-2 | 0.1 | 1.1 | -7.3 | 13.1 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 112 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 0.95 | -14.88 | 4.59 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 113 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-7-2 | 0.1 | 0.93 | -8.9 | 11.95 | 1.97 | -0.97 |
| 114 | South Carolina | ACC | 1-8-1 | 0.1 | 0.91 | -6.6 | 11.22 | 2.38 | -1.38 |
| 115 | Houston | FBS Independents | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.81 | -8.11 | 16.24 | 2.3 | -1.3 |
| 116 | Tulane | SEC | 1-8-1 | 0.1 | 0.33 | -14.8 | 14.74 | 0.28 | 0.72 |
| 117 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.24 | -17 | 15.04 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 118 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.18 | -15.11 | 0 | 0.82 | 0.18 |
| 119 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.09 | -20.22 | 3.8 | 0.64 | 0.36 |
| 120 | Wake Forest | ACC | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | -0.39 | -28.1 | 11.69 | 0.06 | 0.94 |