Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:26.854542+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toledo | Mid-American | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.67 | 25.67 | 14.32 | 2.78 | 0.22 |
| 2 | Georgia | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.3 | 30 | 11.74 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 3 | Florida | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.18 | 17.33 | 13.35 | 2.33 | 0.67 |
| 4 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.97 | 16.67 | 12.54 | 2.63 | 0.37 |
| 5 | Missouri | Big 8 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.92 | 18.67 | 11.69 | 2.67 | 0.33 |
| 6 | Purdue | Big Ten | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.64 | 7.33 | 14.11 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| 7 | Texas | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.53 | 32.67 | 7.16 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 8 | Alabama | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.33 | 18 | 8.85 | 2.47 | 0.53 |
| 9 | USC | Pac-8 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.33 | 25.33 | 9.13 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 10 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.2 | 32 | 6.34 | 2.87 | 0.13 |
| 11 | LSU | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.94 | 42 | 3.64 | 2.99 | 0.01 |
| 12 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.94 | 18 | 7.4 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| 13 | UCLA | Pac-8 | 4-0-0 | 1 | 26.29 | 29.5 | 2.24 | 3.91 | 0.09 |
| 14 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.99 | 37.33 | 0.74 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 25.92 | 30 | 0.26 | 3.89 | 0.11 |
| 16 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.69 | 14 | 1.6 | 2.59 | 0.41 |
| 17 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.47 | 16 | 5.11 | 1.82 | 0.18 |
| 18 | Davidson | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.07 | 25.67 | -2.96 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| 19 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.97 | 44.5 | -2.94 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 20 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.93 | 28 | -3.29 | 1.85 | 0.15 |
| 21 | San Diego State | PCAA | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.78 | 41.5 | -3.09 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 22 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.45 | 21.67 | -4.48 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 23 | The Citadel | Southern | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.51 | 15.67 | -7.25 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| 24 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.43 | 5.5 | -2.92 | 1.29 | 0.71 |
| 25 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 2-0-0 | 1 | 23.05 | 31.5 | -10 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 26 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 22.49 | 3.67 | -7.4 | 1.82 | 0.18 |
| 27 | Pacific | PCAA | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 22.13 | 17.25 | 17.05 | 3.68 | -0.68 |
| 28 | Stanford | Pac-8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.92 | 23 | 12.65 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| 29 | Auburn | SEC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.45 | 24 | 17.76 | 2.69 | -0.69 |
| 30 | Michigan | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.66 | 14.33 | 7.69 | 2.34 | -0.34 |
| 31 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.56 | 14 | 7.76 | 2.34 | -0.34 |
| 32 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.53 | 3.67 | 11.96 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 33 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.23 | 8.33 | 16.85 | 2.04 | -0.04 |
| 34 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.93 | 13 | -0.3 | 2.92 | 0.08 |
| 35 | Utah | Western Athletic | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.54 | 14 | 12.55 | 2.53 | -0.53 |
| 36 | Colorado | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.36 | 6.67 | 13.62 | 2.09 | -0.09 |
| 37 | Kent State | Mid-American | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 18.28 | 0 | 9.85 | 2 | 1 |
| 38 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.28 | 0.33 | 10.14 | 1.54 | 0.46 |
| 39 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.16 | 3.33 | 4.05 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 40 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.87 | 12.33 | 7.49 | 2.55 | -0.55 |
| 41 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.71 | 5 | 9.72 | 1.87 | 0.13 |
| 42 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.67 | 6.67 | -2.69 | 2.17 | -0.17 |
| 43 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.53 | 10.67 | 7.12 | 2.34 | -0.34 |
| 44 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.44 | 8 | 7.27 | 2.36 | -0.36 |
| 45 | Fresno State | PCAA | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.28 | 3 | 0.21 | 1.72 | 0.28 |
| 46 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.07 | 7.67 | 5.02 | 2.37 | -0.37 |
| 47 | Virginia | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.03 | 5.33 | 6.73 | 2.12 | -0.12 |
| 48 | Iowa | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.96 | 3.33 | 9.45 | 1.68 | 0.32 |
| 49 | Richmond | Southern | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.93 | 8 | 3.04 | 2.46 | -0.46 |
| 50 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.66 | -0.33 | 3.02 | 1.47 | 0.53 |
| 51 | West Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.55 | 8 | 1.29 | 2.23 | -0.23 |
| 52 | South Carolina | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.44 | -3.33 | 8.4 | 1.22 | 0.78 |
| 53 | California | Pac-8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.43 | -1.33 | 20.52 | 1.36 | 0.64 |
| 54 | Clemson | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.3 | -4 | 21.89 | 1.07 | 0.93 |
| 55 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.22 | 4.67 | -10 | 2.14 | -0.14 |
| 56 | Ohio | Mid-American | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 15.93 | 3.33 | 14.15 | 1.74 | -0.74 |
| 57 | Oregon | Pac-8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 15.63 | -5.33 | 17.69 | 1.05 | 0.95 |
| 58 | California-Santa Barbara | PCAA | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.53 | 0.33 | -2.28 | 1.53 | 0.47 |
| 59 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.2 | -8.67 | 12.65 | 0.71 | 1.29 |
| 60 | Cincinnati | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.11 | -11.67 | 11.27 | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| 61 | NC State | ACC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.46 | 3.25 | 2.48 | 2.49 | -0.49 |
| 62 | Miami | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.28 | 4 | 23.05 | 1.28 | -0.28 |
| 63 | Oregon State | Pac-8 | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.09 | -2.5 | 19.84 | 1.72 | 0.28 |
| 64 | Brown | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.97 | 0 | 5.08 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 | Buffalo | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 12.92 | 3.75 | -1.72 | 2.83 | -0.83 |
| 66 | Harvard | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.82 | 5 | -10 | 1.59 | -0.59 |
| 67 | Yale | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.32 | 7.5 | -1 | 1.36 | -0.36 |
| 68 | Ole Miss | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 11.24 | 7.67 | 16.06 | 2.17 | -1.17 |
| 69 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.63 | -13.75 | 8.12 | 0.61 | 1.39 |
| 70 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.89 | 9.33 | -3.34 | 2.24 | -1.24 |
| 71 | Rice | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.87 | 1 | 12.05 | 1.57 | -0.57 |
| 72 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.63 | 0.67 | 11.47 | 1.55 | -0.55 |
| 73 | Houston | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.51 | 14.33 | 16.98 | 2.19 | -1.19 |
| 74 | Furman | Southern | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 9.42 | -20.33 | 2.3 | 0.38 | 0.62 |
| 75 | Northern Illinois | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 9.17 | -6.25 | -2.73 | 1.32 | 0.68 |
| 76 | Princeton | Ivy | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.08 | -7.5 | 11.81 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 77 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.03 | 0 | 18.35 | 1.5 | -0.5 |
| 78 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.14 | -3 | 16.01 | 1.29 | -0.29 |
| 79 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.36 | 0.33 | 13.43 | 1.54 | -0.54 |
| 80 | Kansas | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.29 | -4 | 7.72 | 1.07 | -0.07 |
| 81 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.26 | -11 | 16.49 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 82 | BYU | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.25 | -8 | 13.88 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 83 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.11 | -3 | -3.46 | 1.25 | -0.25 |
| 84 | Washington State | Pac-8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.81 | -8.67 | 7.14 | 1.01 | -0.01 |
| 85 | Memphis | Missouri Valley | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.48 | -20.67 | 19.82 | 0.24 | 0.76 |
| 86 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.47 | -27.67 | 13.17 | 0.28 | 0.72 |
| 87 | William & Mary | Southern | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.47 | -6.67 | 4.15 | 0.83 | 0.17 |
| 88 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.34 | -11.67 | 13.52 | 0.32 | 0.68 |
| 89 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.26 | -22.67 | 16.94 | 0.29 | 0.71 |
| 90 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.19 | -17 | 2.86 | 0.47 | 0.53 |
| 91 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.71 | -7.67 | 21.63 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 92 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 5.71 | -3 | 12.7 | 1.53 | -0.53 |
| 93 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.67 | -11.67 | -3.83 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 94 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.43 | -12 | 22.12 | 0.34 | 0.66 |
| 95 | Maryland | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.3 | -12 | 20.35 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 96 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 4.71 | -20.33 | 17.26 | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| 97 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.55 | -13.25 | 15.28 | 0.64 | 0.36 |
| 98 | SMU | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.65 | -5 | 20.56 | 1.1 | -1.1 |
| 99 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.7 | -5.67 | 18.94 | 0.82 | -0.82 |
| 100 | Duke | ACC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.75 | -6.33 | 11.17 | 0.75 | -0.75 |
| 101 | Cornell | Ivy | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.95 | -9 | 16.62 | 0.51 | -0.51 |
| 102 | Columbia | Ivy | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.98 | -14 | -6.24 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 103 | East Carolina | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.14 | -14.33 | 1.18 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 104 | Marshall | Mid-American | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.29 | -13 | 8.28 | 0.55 | -0.55 |
| 105 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.35 | -11.75 | 19.59 | 0.65 | -0.65 |
| 106 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.55 | -14.33 | 21.49 | 0.59 | -0.59 |
| 107 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.6 | -16.67 | 18.27 | 0.69 | -0.69 |
| 108 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.63 | -16 | 17.65 | 0.23 | -0.23 |
| 109 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.68 | -18 | 16.8 | 0.37 | -0.37 |
| 110 | Cal State Los Angeles | PCAA | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.75 | -25 | 6.13 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 111 | Illinois | Big Ten | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.76 | -20 | 17.96 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 112 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.97 | -19 | 26.06 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 113 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.04 | -23 | 26.43 | 0.37 | -0.37 |
| 114 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.07 | -24.67 | 22.05 | 0.32 | -0.32 |
| 115 | Washington | Pac-8 | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.2 | -27 | 25.25 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 116 | TCU | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.26 | -29 | 25.94 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 117 | Baylor | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.31 | -30.67 | 26.56 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 118 | VMI | Southern | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.33 | -35.67 | 19.01 | 0 | 0 |
| 119 | San José State | PCAA | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.41 | -37 | 21.18 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 120 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.42 | -34.33 | 23.52 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 121 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.43 | -38 | 20.36 | 0.02 | -0.02 |