Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:26.349860+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 26.04 | 29.86 | 11.03 | 6.96 | 0.04 |
| 2 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.57 | 22 | 10.13 | 7.61 | 0.39 |
| 3 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.52 | 19.38 | 10.22 | 7.65 | 0.35 |
| 4 | Alabama | SEC | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.11 | 20.14 | 8.26 | 6.83 | 0.17 |
| 5 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 8-0-0 | 1 | 24.4 | 14.75 | 5.82 | 7.33 | 0.67 |
| 6 | UCLA | AAWU | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.88 | 17.12 | 10.64 | 6.87 | 0.13 |
| 7 | USC | AAWU | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.76 | 16.25 | 11.24 | 7.65 | -0.65 |
| 8 | Georgia | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.49 | 13.12 | 10.8 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| 9 | Houston | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.48 | 21.86 | 11.24 | 6.49 | -0.49 |
| 10 | Florida | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.42 | 10.88 | 10.02 | 6.47 | 0.53 |
| 11 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.4 | 25.12 | 7.44 | 7.84 | -0.84 |
| 12 | Arkansas | Southwest | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.32 | 16 | 8.88 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| 13 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.21 | 12.62 | 9.17 | 7.26 | -0.26 |
| 14 | Harvard | Ivy | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.59 | 19.57 | 5.5 | 6.68 | -0.68 |
| 15 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.43 | 11 | 8.04 | 7.16 | -1.16 |
| 16 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.42 | 8 | 6.73 | 6.92 | 0.08 |
| 17 | Cornell | Ivy | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.41 | 5.71 | 10.6 | 4.66 | 1.34 |
| 18 | SMU | Southwest | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.39 | 7.71 | 9.33 | 5.13 | 0.87 |
| 19 | BYU | Western Athletic | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.3 | 11.29 | 7.34 | 5.56 | 0.44 |
| 20 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.68 | 18.12 | 1.75 | 7.68 | -1.68 |
| 21 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.46 | 4.33 | 10 | 4.42 | 0.58 |
| 22 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 20.44 | 2.38 | 5.56 | 4.59 | 2.41 |
| 23 | Utah | Western Athletic | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.19 | 4.67 | 8.43 | 3.9 | 1.1 |
| 24 | Purdue | Big Ten | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.88 | 10.12 | 14.72 | 6.02 | -0.02 |
| 25 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.34 | 9.12 | 11.63 | 6.16 | -0.16 |
| 26 | Ole Miss | SEC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.2 | 8.43 | 17.17 | 6.29 | -1.29 |
| 27 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.05 | 13.12 | 8 | 6.52 | -0.52 |
| 28 | West Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.03 | 15.12 | 7.14 | 6.99 | -0.99 |
| 29 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.58 | 15 | 10.19 | 6.5 | -1.5 |
| 30 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.46 | 2.5 | 11.65 | 4.89 | 1.11 |
| 31 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.41 | 17.62 | 2.34 | 6.92 | -0.92 |
| 32 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.26 | 10.43 | 9.95 | 5.65 | -0.65 |
| 33 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.17 | 16.29 | 7.22 | 6.15 | -1.15 |
| 34 | Colorado State | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.16 | 11.14 | 9.1 | 5.52 | -0.52 |
| 35 | Princeton | Ivy | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.6 | 2.71 | 11.97 | 4.24 | 0.76 |
| 36 | Miami | FBS Independents | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.36 | 3.86 | 14.87 | 4.85 | -0.85 |
| 37 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.13 | 0.75 | 12.39 | 4.21 | 0.79 |
| 38 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.67 | 5.43 | 2.05 | 4.55 | 0.45 |
| 39 | Colorado | Big 8 | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.93 | 5.12 | 12.38 | 5.49 | -0.49 |
| 40 | Washington | AAWU | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.49 | 3.62 | 10.54 | 5.08 | -0.08 |
| 41 | UTEP | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 15.42 | 15.57 | 9.18 | 5.74 | -1.74 |
| 42 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.84 | 4.43 | 13.98 | 4.37 | -0.37 |
| 43 | Maryland | ACC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.4 | 4 | 8.66 | 4.46 | -0.46 |
| 44 | Yale | Ivy | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.33 | 6.57 | 7.13 | 5.02 | -1.02 |
| 45 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.25 | 8.71 | 4.8 | 5.11 | -1.11 |
| 46 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.2 | 9.29 | 4.41 | 6.17 | -2.17 |
| 47 | William & Mary | Southern | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.01 | 2.25 | 8.22 | 4.74 | -0.74 |
| 48 | Oregon State | AAWU | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.68 | -0.12 | 6.58 | 3.96 | 1.04 |
| 49 | Michigan | Big Ten | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.68 | 9.5 | 11.63 | 6.15 | -2.15 |
| 50 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.46 | -1.14 | 16.65 | 3.27 | 0.73 |
| 51 | Texas | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.31 | 5.75 | 13.32 | 5.76 | -1.76 |
| 52 | Missouri | Big 8 | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 13.09 | -0.62 | 11.18 | 3.78 | 0.22 |
| 53 | Buffalo | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.81 | 7.25 | 7.35 | 5.65 | -1.65 |
| 54 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.78 | -1 | 13.12 | 3.21 | 0.79 |
| 55 | NC State | ACC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.44 | 1.88 | 11.83 | 4.46 | -0.46 |
| 56 | East Carolina | Southern | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 12.31 | 4.57 | 4.3 | 4.59 | -1.59 |
| 57 | Clemson | ACC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.25 | -3.29 | 14.15 | 2.73 | 1.27 |
| 58 | Davidson | Southern | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.21 | 0 | 2.38 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 59 | Stanford | AAWU | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.06 | 0.88 | 11.9 | 4.25 | -0.25 |
| 60 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 11.89 | -2.38 | 8.45 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 61 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.85 | -1.29 | 3.93 | 3.14 | 0.86 |
| 62 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.11 | -2.25 | 15.27 | 3.45 | 0.55 |
| 63 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 10.87 | 1.14 | 12.6 | 3.86 | -0.86 |
| 64 | George Washington | Southern | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.82 | -2.25 | 11.65 | 3.35 | 0.65 |
| 65 | Ohio | Mid-American | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.65 | -4.25 | 14.33 | 2.86 | 1.14 |
| 66 | Auburn | SEC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.45 | -2.38 | 10.16 | 3.12 | 0.88 |
| 67 | Duke | ACC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.33 | -3.12 | 10.35 | 3.14 | 0.86 |
| 68 | Kent State | Mid-American | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 10.14 | 3.88 | 10.71 | 4.99 | -1.99 |
| 69 | Pacific | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.58 | -4 | 0.01 | 3.25 | 0.75 |
| 70 | LSU | SEC | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.57 | -1.62 | 13.56 | 3.41 | -0.41 |
| 71 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 9.52 | -8.86 | 9.31 | 1.15 | 1.85 |
| 72 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.31 | -0.71 | 9.79 | 3.28 | -0.28 |
| 73 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.12 | -3.88 | 15.35 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 74 | Oregon | AAWU | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.57 | -0.25 | 8.95 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| 75 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.53 | -1 | 13.68 | 3.67 | -0.67 |
| 76 | Kentucky | SEC | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 8.43 | -5.25 | 11.8 | 1.98 | 1.02 |
| 77 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.31 | -1.5 | 12.35 | 3.57 | -0.57 |
| 78 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.23 | -7.29 | 12.32 | 1.83 | 1.17 |
| 79 | Tampa | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.84 | -11.86 | 7.84 | 1.43 | 1.57 |
| 80 | Illinois | Big Ten | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.73 | -3.38 | 14.63 | 3.04 | -0.04 |
| 81 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.67 | -2.5 | 7.55 | 3.05 | -0.05 |
| 82 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.47 | -3.12 | 9.76 | 3.26 | -0.26 |
| 83 | San José State | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.34 | -3.12 | 7.38 | 3.18 | -0.18 |
| 84 | California | AAWU | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.32 | -7.12 | 12.75 | 2.29 | 0.71 |
| 85 | Washington State | AAWU | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.97 | -7.12 | 10.16 | 2.13 | 0.87 |
| 86 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.38 | -5.14 | 12.78 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 87 | West Virginia | Southern | 2-4-2 | 0.25 | 6.27 | -3.38 | 10.99 | 3.12 | -1.12 |
| 88 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.57 | -5.14 | 16.48 | 2.32 | -0.32 |
| 89 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.28 | -6 | 11.89 | 2.14 | -0.14 |
| 90 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.24 | -4.86 | 8.09 | 2.62 | -0.62 |
| 91 | TCU | Southwest | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.09 | -7.43 | 13.15 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
| 92 | Kansas | Big 8 | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.98 | -7.25 | 8.6 | 1.85 | 0.15 |
| 93 | North Carolina | ACC | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.91 | -11 | 13.81 | 0.45 | 1.55 |
| 94 | Toledo | Mid-American | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.89 | -2.62 | 12.37 | 3.16 | -1.16 |
| 95 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.84 | -12 | 14.06 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| 96 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.84 | -11.38 | 12.81 | 0.91 | 1.09 |
| 97 | Furman | Southern | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 4.54 | -9.62 | 2.05 | 1.91 | 0.09 |
| 98 | Virginia | ACC | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.3 | -6.5 | 13.04 | 2.66 | -0.66 |
| 99 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.23 | -8.38 | 16.09 | 1.32 | 0.68 |
| 100 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.12 | -7.25 | 10.05 | 1.53 | 0.47 |
| 101 | The Citadel | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.81 | -9.75 | 5.97 | 1.33 | 0.67 |
| 102 | VMI | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.75 | -12.75 | 10.87 | 1.31 | 0.69 |
| 103 | Iowa | Big Ten | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.61 | -14.88 | 10.37 | 0.77 | 1.23 |
| 104 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.42 | -20.38 | 11.84 | 0.56 | 1.44 |
| 105 | Richmond | Southern | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.4 | -15 | 10.39 | 0.82 | 1.18 |
| 106 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 1-4-2 | 0.14 | 3.15 | -5.86 | 13.34 | 2.11 | -1.11 |
| 107 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.54 | -7.75 | 10.58 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 108 | Rice | Southwest | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.54 | -8.57 | 16.75 | 1.87 | -0.87 |
| 109 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.4 | -9.71 | 12.67 | 1.8 | -0.8 |
| 110 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.33 | -8 | 17.16 | 1.73 | -0.73 |
| 111 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.26 | -12.43 | 18.01 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 112 | South Carolina | ACC | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 1 | -9 | 14.86 | 1.51 | -0.51 |
| 113 | Brown | Ivy | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.88 | -19 | 12.1 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 114 | Marshall | Mid-American | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.86 | -9.75 | 5.27 | 1.58 | -0.58 |
| 115 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 0.72 | -22.71 | 8.95 | 0.27 | 0.73 |
| 116 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.31 | -21.62 | 14.97 | 0.37 | 0.63 |
| 117 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.33 | -16 | 13.49 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 118 | Columbia | Ivy | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.7 | -22.86 | 18.47 | 0.61 | -0.61 |