Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:25.846558+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.88 | 28.33 | 14.82 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 2 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.24 | 5.5 | 19.8 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 3 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 28.08 | 11.33 | 15.85 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| 4 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 27.64 | 12.67 | 12.55 | 2.89 | -0.89 |
| 5 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.39 | 11.33 | 12.77 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| 6 | Princeton | Ivy | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.61 | 12.5 | 10.22 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 7 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.59 | 11 | 6.87 | 1.62 | 0.38 |
| 8 | Oregon State | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.48 | 19 | 5.83 | 2.72 | 0.28 |
| 9 | Auburn | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.46 | 4 | 9.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| 10 | Texas | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.39 | 30 | 2.22 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 11 | Buffalo | FBS Independents | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 26.34 | 12 | 6.73 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| 12 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.17 | 22 | 4.41 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.82 | 15.67 | 3.23 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 14 | Alabama | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.78 | 22.67 | 1.56 | 2.96 | 0.04 |
| 15 | Duke | ACC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.69 | 16 | 2.28 | 2.67 | 0.33 |
| 16 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.56 | 24 | 0.69 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 17 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 25.54 | 16.67 | 2.36 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 18 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.39 | 15 | 5.38 | 1.82 | 0.18 |
| 19 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.16 | 23 | -2.01 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 20 | West Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.87 | 16.67 | -0.99 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| 21 | NC State | ACC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.53 | 13.33 | -2.75 | 2.84 | 0.16 |
| 22 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.43 | 19 | -2.18 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 23.07 | 2 | -2.02 | 1.19 | -0.19 |
| 24 | Iowa | Big Ten | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 21.04 | 5 | -1.19 | 1.43 | -0.43 |
| 25 | Harvard | Ivy | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 20.77 | 14 | -6.04 | 2 | -1 |
| 26 | Furman | Southern | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.84 | 5.75 | 1.61 | 2.79 | 0.21 |
| 27 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.82 | 18.67 | 16.06 | 2.87 | -0.87 |
| 28 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.72 | 7.67 | 11.63 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| 29 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.61 | 20.67 | 3.19 | 2.92 | -0.92 |
| 30 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.58 | 12.67 | 7.02 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| 31 | Oregon | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.37 | 18 | 15.9 | 2.83 | -0.83 |
| 32 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.2 | 12 | 3.62 | 2.69 | -0.69 |
| 33 | TCU | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.15 | 0.67 | 15.44 | 1.64 | 0.36 |
| 34 | Kansas | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.08 | 3.33 | 23.45 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 35 | Georgia Tech | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19 | 11.67 | 3.18 | 2.96 | -0.96 |
| 36 | Missouri | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.81 | 4.67 | 22.18 | 2.15 | -0.15 |
| 37 | USC | AAWU | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.81 | 4 | 17.55 | 2.12 | -0.12 |
| 38 | Arkansas | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.76 | 11.67 | 12.12 | 2.92 | -0.92 |
| 39 | UTEP | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.65 | 4 | 17.42 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 40 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.34 | 16.33 | 8.39 | 2.71 | -0.71 |
| 41 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.12 | 8 | 14.55 | 2.12 | -0.12 |
| 42 | Ohio | Mid-American | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.05 | 6.67 | 13.06 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| 43 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.03 | 3 | 4.98 | 1.88 | 0.12 |
| 44 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.01 | 6.33 | 10.28 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| 45 | Georgia | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.39 | 5 | 11.79 | 2.05 | -0.05 |
| 46 | LSU | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.14 | 0 | 17.16 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 47 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.94 | 1 | 13.58 | 1.59 | 0.41 |
| 48 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.77 | 14 | 14.28 | 1.88 | -0.88 |
| 49 | The Citadel | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.72 | 6.67 | 2.81 | 2.23 | -0.23 |
| 50 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.65 | 6 | 2.96 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 51 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.59 | 0.33 | -0.33 | 1.54 | 0.46 |
| 52 | William & Mary | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.39 | -3.67 | 22.55 | 1.02 | 0.98 |
| 53 | Baylor | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.71 | 10 | 12.01 | 1.64 | -0.64 |
| 54 | Columbia | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.71 | 13 | 10.27 | 1.74 | -0.74 |
| 55 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.25 | 5.5 | 18.7 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 56 | North Carolina | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.98 | -2 | 7.62 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 57 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.71 | 9.5 | 4.72 | 1.55 | -0.55 |
| 58 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.63 | 1.5 | 6.68 | 1.13 | -0.13 |
| 59 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.5 | 7 | 10.82 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 60 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.36 | -7.67 | 8.36 | 0.67 | 1.33 |
| 61 | Miami | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 13.94 | -3.67 | 4.36 | 0.57 | 1.43 |
| 62 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.66 | 4.5 | 26.9 | 1.39 | -0.39 |
| 63 | Rice | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.45 | -6 | 19.77 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| 64 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.39 | -1 | 13.71 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 65 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.96 | -1.5 | 8.27 | 0.91 | 0.09 |
| 66 | Cornell | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.51 | 10 | 9.5 | 1.66 | -0.66 |
| 67 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 11.72 | 5.67 | 21.35 | 2.14 | -1.14 |
| 68 | SMU | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.68 | -0.5 | 25.47 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 69 | Yale | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.43 | -1 | -6.13 | 0.79 | 0.21 |
| 70 | Florida | SEC | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11.24 | -0.67 | 21.09 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 71 | VMI | Southern | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11 | -2.33 | 2.93 | 1.13 | -0.13 |
| 72 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.29 | 6.33 | 5.24 | 2.32 | -1.32 |
| 73 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 9.9 | -0.33 | 2.79 | 1.47 | -0.47 |
| 74 | Washington State | AAWU | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 9.86 | -1.33 | 7.32 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 75 | Purdue | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.77 | -1 | 3.89 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 76 | Brown | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.51 | -11 | 20.93 | 0.38 | 0.62 |
| 77 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.65 | -2 | 22.56 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 78 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.38 | -2 | 17.17 | 1.23 | -0.23 |
| 79 | Marshall | Mid-American | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 8.37 | -4 | -4.14 | 1.04 | -0.04 |
| 80 | California | AAWU | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.72 | -7.67 | 21.76 | 0.62 | 0.38 |
| 81 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 7.59 | -1.5 | 1.03 | 1.76 | -0.76 |
| 82 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.43 | -2.67 | 8.78 | 1.22 | -0.22 |
| 83 | San José State | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.31 | -6.67 | 14.62 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 84 | Stanford | AAWU | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.31 | -4.67 | 7.87 | 1.03 | -0.03 |
| 85 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.29 | -4.33 | 2.07 | 0.91 | 0.09 |
| 86 | Utah | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.25 | -1 | 25.78 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 87 | South Carolina | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.09 | -6.67 | 11.32 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 88 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.02 | -10.67 | 12.05 | 0.42 | 0.58 |
| 89 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.75 | -9.33 | 12.68 | 0.78 | 0.22 |
| 90 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.47 | -7.33 | 4.6 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 91 | West Virginia | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.42 | -15 | 13.41 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 92 | Richmond | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.4 | -10.67 | 2.36 | 0.64 | 0.36 |
| 93 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.19 | -30.67 | 12.23 | 0.09 | 0.91 |
| 94 | UCLA | AAWU | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.79 | -7.33 | 21.34 | 0.53 | 0.47 |
| 95 | Colorado | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.25 | -11.67 | 18.91 | 0.37 | 0.63 |
| 96 | BYU | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.22 | -5.33 | 4.36 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 97 | Toledo | Mid-American | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.16 | -2.67 | 11.88 | 1.24 | -1.24 |
| 98 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.24 | -3 | 13.09 | 0.62 | -0.62 |
| 99 | Washington | AAWU | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.79 | -6.67 | 18.39 | 0.49 | -0.49 |
| 100 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-1-1 | 0 | -1.84 | -10 | 12.47 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 101 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.06 | -13 | -0.11 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 102 | Davidson | Southern | 0-3-1 | 0 | -2.15 | -10.75 | 10.35 | 0.43 | -0.43 |
| 103 | George Washington | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.16 | -9.33 | 17.14 | 0.69 | -0.69 |
| 104 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.3 | -11.67 | 16.24 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 105 | Virginia | ACC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.31 | -12 | 16.79 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 106 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.36 | -12 | 20.78 | 0.22 | -0.22 |
| 107 | Wake Forest | ACC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.46 | -19.33 | 4.71 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 108 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.5 | -27 | -5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 0-1-1 | 0 | -2.6 | -24 | 20.45 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 110 | Maryland | ACC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.6 | -16 | 21.02 | 0.39 | -0.39 |
| 111 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.6 | -21.67 | 5.2 | 0.21 | -0.21 |
| 112 | Houston | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.69 | -16 | 26.05 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 113 | Indiana | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.7 | -17 | 24.29 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 114 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.78 | -26 | 11.59 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | Clemson | ACC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.78 | -16 | 27.16 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 116 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.88 | -22 | 18.45 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 117 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.9 | -17.5 | 26.11 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 118 | Tulane | SEC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.9 | -19.67 | 21.32 | 0 | 0 |
| 119 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.91 | -21.33 | 19.75 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 120 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.04 | -24 | 22.24 | 0.01 | -0.01 |