Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:26.011654+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan | Big Ten | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.98 | 15 | 16.19 | 2.87 | 0.13 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.83 | 23.33 | 13.81 | 2.85 | 0.15 |
| 3 | Princeton | Ivy | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.63 | 14.33 | 16.3 | 2.72 | 0.28 |
| 4 | Texas | Southwest | 4-0-0 | 1 | 27.13 | 21.5 | 11.03 | 3.97 | 0.03 |
| 5 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 3-0-1 | 0.75 | 26.73 | 14.75 | 11.82 | 3.84 | -0.84 |
| 6 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.71 | 19.25 | 9.58 | 3.64 | 0.36 |
| 7 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.6 | 19.33 | 8.96 | 2.92 | 0.08 |
| 8 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.56 | 17.67 | 10.84 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 9 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.46 | 12.25 | 9.94 | 3.46 | 0.54 |
| 10 | Alabama | SEC | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.41 | 25.75 | 7.9 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 11 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.29 | 25.5 | 7.4 | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | LSU | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.85 | 7.67 | 10.46 | 2.86 | 0.14 |
| 13 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.73 | 14 | 6.55 | 3.96 | 0.04 |
| 14 | Florida | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.71 | 11.67 | 7.88 | 2.51 | 0.49 |
| 15 | Arkansas | Southwest | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.6 | 11.75 | 6.67 | 3.39 | 0.61 |
| 16 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.56 | 23 | 4.11 | 3.88 | 0.12 |
| 17 | Yale | Ivy | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.47 | 25.67 | 4.09 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 18 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.22 | 22.5 | 2.41 | 3.82 | 0.18 |
| 19 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.18 | 7 | 5.26 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | Duke | ACC | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 25.09 | 12.33 | 4.49 | 2.67 | -0.67 |
| 21 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.81 | 13.67 | 2.5 | 2.76 | 0.24 |
| 22 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.8 | 25.5 | 0.09 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 23 | Oregon | AAWU | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24.45 | 7.5 | 2.81 | 3.04 | 0.96 |
| 24 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.88 | 36.25 | 9.6 | 3.94 | -0.94 |
| 25 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.65 | 22.5 | 10.79 | 3.81 | -0.81 |
| 26 | Auburn | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.36 | 8.5 | 11.79 | 3.39 | -0.39 |
| 27 | USC | AAWU | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.61 | 15.25 | 5.08 | 3.63 | -0.63 |
| 28 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.56 | 4.5 | 10.73 | 2.76 | 0.24 |
| 29 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.39 | -2.25 | 18.63 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 30 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.95 | 4.75 | 7.9 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 31 | NC State | ACC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.9 | -2.5 | 16.52 | 1.45 | 1.55 |
| 32 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.88 | 15.33 | 6.97 | 2.73 | -0.73 |
| 33 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.58 | 10.67 | 7.46 | 2.37 | -0.37 |
| 34 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.47 | 6.33 | 17.3 | 2.13 | -0.13 |
| 35 | Oregon State | AAWU | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.44 | 3 | 5.7 | 2.82 | 0.18 |
| 36 | Brown | Ivy | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.24 | 4 | 9.41 | 2.31 | -0.31 |
| 37 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.19 | 2.5 | 5.61 | 2.41 | 0.59 |
| 38 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.97 | 18.33 | 9.13 | 2.46 | -0.46 |
| 39 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.91 | 1 | 5.83 | 2.25 | 0.75 |
| 40 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.26 | 1.33 | 17.04 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 41 | UCLA | AAWU | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 17.24 | -5 | 8.13 | 1.38 | 1.62 |
| 42 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.11 | -3 | 16.64 | 1.12 | 0.88 |
| 43 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.35 | 5.33 | 4.35 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| 44 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.7 | 2.67 | 2.95 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 45 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 15.37 | 7.5 | 18.79 | 2.83 | -0.83 |
| 46 | Ohio | Mid-American | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 15.12 | -1.5 | 10.78 | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| 47 | Harvard | Ivy | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.09 | 2 | -2.36 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 48 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 15.07 | 3.33 | 15.78 | 2.13 | -1.13 |
| 49 | North Carolina | ACC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.77 | 2.75 | 20.5 | 2.47 | -0.47 |
| 50 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.58 | 6.25 | 11.66 | 3.11 | -1.11 |
| 51 | Utah | Western Athletic | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.57 | 5 | 15.28 | 2.94 | -0.94 |
| 52 | Georgia | SEC | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 14.51 | -2.25 | 8.26 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 53 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.11 | 6.75 | 17.91 | 3 | -1 |
| 54 | Navy | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.86 | 1 | 14.91 | 2.18 | -0.18 |
| 55 | Washington State | AAWU | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.63 | 4.75 | 17.09 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| 56 | Missouri | Big 8 | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.36 | 3.5 | 13.54 | 2.73 | -0.73 |
| 57 | The Citadel | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.3 | 5.75 | 13.48 | 2.97 | -0.97 |
| 58 | Stanford | AAWU | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.16 | 4 | 13.39 | 2.47 | -0.47 |
| 59 | Cornell | Ivy | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 12.87 | 9.33 | 13.18 | 2.73 | -1.73 |
| 60 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.63 | 0.25 | 7.24 | 2.03 | -0.03 |
| 61 | Kansas | Big 8 | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.49 | 1.25 | 13.3 | 2.18 | -0.18 |
| 62 | Virginia Tech | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.49 | 4.25 | 6.41 | 2.49 | -0.49 |
| 63 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.02 | -2.25 | 13.95 | 1.57 | 0.43 |
| 64 | California | AAWU | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.46 | -0.75 | 11.94 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 65 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.41 | -8.75 | 18.99 | 0.57 | 1.43 |
| 66 | West Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.95 | -1.5 | 12.31 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 67 | West Virginia | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.92 | -6 | 9.3 | 0.73 | 1.27 |
| 68 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.26 | -6 | 12.03 | 0.73 | 1.27 |
| 69 | Marshall | Mid-American | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.12 | -3 | 6.99 | 1.18 | 0.82 |
| 70 | Virginia | ACC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.81 | -9 | 11.94 | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | Buffalo | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 9.61 | 7.75 | 0.17 | 3.07 | -2.07 |
| 72 | William & Mary | Southern | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.44 | -11.75 | 7.8 | 0.66 | 1.34 |
| 73 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.85 | -0.33 | 18.38 | 1.46 | -0.46 |
| 74 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 8.72 | -25.25 | 6.18 | 0.04 | 1.96 |
| 75 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.58 | -1 | 22.55 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 76 | Houston | FBS Independents | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.48 | -4.6 | 8.39 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 77 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 8.16 | 0 | 7.06 | 2 | -1 |
| 78 | Rice | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.05 | -2 | 15.66 | 1.19 | -0.19 |
| 79 | Columbia | Ivy | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.96 | -2 | 16.18 | 1.21 | -0.21 |
| 80 | San José State | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.58 | 0.33 | 1.52 | 1.56 | -0.56 |
| 81 | Washington | AAWU | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 7.5 | 2 | 14.45 | 2.32 | -1.32 |
| 82 | Clemson | ACC | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 6.88 | 0 | 16.88 | 2 | -1 |
| 83 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 1-2-1 | 0.25 | 6.87 | -8 | 17.12 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 84 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.85 | -11.67 | 12.22 | 0.62 | 0.38 |
| 85 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.77 | -12.33 | 19.11 | 0.45 | 0.55 |
| 86 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.7 | -9.67 | 7.11 | 0.18 | 0.82 |
| 87 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.68 | -11.67 | 17.61 | 0.43 | 0.57 |
| 88 | Maryland | ACC | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 6.66 | 0 | 15.38 | 2 | -1 |
| 89 | George Washington | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.62 | -7 | 5.84 | 0.82 | 0.18 |
| 90 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.6 | -7.67 | 11.54 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 91 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.55 | -5 | 6.31 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 92 | SMU | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.28 | -7 | 12.93 | 0.66 | 0.34 |
| 93 | Davidson | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.61 | -12.67 | -4.53 | 0.17 | 0.83 |
| 94 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 5.02 | -4.5 | 10.41 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 95 | Idaho | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.71 | -8.75 | 19.24 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 96 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.71 | -8.25 | 10.28 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 97 | Detroit Mercy | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.63 | -11 | 19.84 | 0.39 | 0.61 |
| 98 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.62 | -1.75 | 13.2 | 1.69 | -0.69 |
| 99 | Richmond | Southern | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.39 | -10.5 | 11.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| 100 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.14 | -6 | 22.48 | 1.02 | -0.02 |
| 101 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.01 | -3 | 4.11 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 102 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.93 | -16 | 9.83 | 0.18 | 0.82 |
| 103 | Boston University | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.78 | -20 | 10.45 | 0.22 | 0.78 |
| 104 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.75 | -15 | -1.38 | 0.36 | 0.64 |
| 105 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.67 | -10 | 20.09 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| 106 | Furman | Southern | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.68 | -11.8 | 1.98 | 0.75 | 0.25 |
| 107 | Indiana | Big Ten | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.37 | -3.33 | 22.99 | 1.13 | -1.13 |
| 108 | VMI | Southern | 0-4-0 | 0 | -1.81 | -7.25 | 11.13 | 1.04 | -1.04 |
| 109 | Colorado | Big 8 | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2 | -8.5 | 15.87 | 0.59 | -0.59 |
| 110 | South Carolina | ACC | 0-2-2 | 0 | -2.09 | -10 | 17.48 | 0.44 | -0.44 |
| 111 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.12 | -10.25 | 17.57 | 0.36 | -0.36 |
| 112 | UTEP | FBS Independents | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.29 | -14.33 | 14.96 | 0.09 | -0.09 |
| 113 | Toledo | Mid-American | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.3 | -13.5 | 12.46 | 0.23 | -0.23 |
| 114 | Baylor | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.35 | -13 | 17.48 | 0.31 | -0.31 |
| 115 | TCU | Southwest | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.36 | -13 | 18.43 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 116 | Miami | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.37 | -12 | 20.02 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 117 | BYU | Western Athletic | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.41 | -13.25 | 18.41 | 0.46 | -0.46 |
| 118 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.86 | -22.67 | 17.89 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 119 | Lehigh | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.88 | -24.67 | 16.44 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 120 | Tulane | SEC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.92 | -24 | 17.45 | 0.03 | -0.03 |