Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:27.037417+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fresno State | PCAA | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.47 | 15.5 | -5.75 | 1.78 | 0.22 |
| 2 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.06 | 36 | 0.42 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 3 | San Diego State | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23 | 32 | 0.54 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | USC | Pac-8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23 | 21 | 1.86 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 5 | Toledo | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.98 | 33 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Missouri | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.94 | 38 | -0.24 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.93 | 37 | 0.35 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Clemson | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.73 | 24 | 1.92 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.72 | 24 | 0.2 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 10 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.52 | 26 | 1.25 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 11 | Richmond | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.49 | 15 | 1.16 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 12 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.43 | 18 | 0.15 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 13 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.42 | 27 | 0.13 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 14 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.41 | 17 | 0.85 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 15 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.4 | 19 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 16 | Stanford | Pac-8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.36 | 6 | 2.88 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 17 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.33 | 23 | -0.1 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 18 | Army | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.29 | 26 | -1.25 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | UCLA | Pac-8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.11 | 5 | 1.86 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 20 | Kansas | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.07 | 17 | 0.02 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 21 | Virginia | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.01 | 7 | 2.48 | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Oregon | Pac-8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 1.4 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 23 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.97 | 10 | 0.02 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 24 | Pacific | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.87 | 6 | 0.62 | 0.66 | 0.34 |
| 25 | VMI | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.8 | 13 | 0.07 | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.73 | 7 | 0.56 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 27 | BYU | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.69 | 3 | 2.35 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 28 | San José State | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.61 | 14 | -1.51 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 29 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.37 | 3 | 1.41 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 30 | Florida | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.36 | 2 | 0.75 | 0.56 | 0.44 |
| 31 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.28 | 2 | 0.96 | 0.64 | 0.36 |
| 32 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.22 | 4 | 0.47 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 33 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.95 | 38 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 34 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.87 | 41 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.78 | 1 | 1.41 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 36 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.68 | 33 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 37 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.41 | 16 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 38 | TCU | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.38 | 24 | -10 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 39 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 19.01 | 2 | -10 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 40 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Texas | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | LSU | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Michigan | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | Auburn | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Houston | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Ole Miss | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Utah | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | Tennessee | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Memphis | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Princeton | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Yale | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Georgia | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Colorado | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Davidson | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Ohio | Mid-American | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | West Texas A&M | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Indiana | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Harvard | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Iowa | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Miami | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Cornell | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | Rice | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Marshall | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Brown | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Columbia | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Washington | Pac-8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Illinois | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Cal State Los Angeles | PCAA | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.25 | -1 | 0.28 | 0.46 | -0.46 |
| 91 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.59 | -3 | 1.79 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 92 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.62 | -2 | 2.07 | 0.36 | -0.36 |
| 93 | Duke | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.66 | -2 | 2.74 | 0.44 | -0.44 |
| 94 | South Carolina | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.74 | -3 | 0.9 | 0.42 | -0.42 |
| 95 | Arkansas | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.91 | -6 | 2.83 | 0.39 | -0.39 |
| 96 | Buffalo | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.94 | -7 | -10 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 97 | Oregon State | Pac-8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.97 | -5 | 3.11 | 0.26 | -0.26 |
| 98 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.04 | -4 | 0.1 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 99 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.04 | -7 | 0.59 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | California | Pac-8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.23 | -7 | 1.77 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 101 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.28 | -6 | 2.42 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 102 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.37 | -7 | 1.09 | 0.28 | -0.28 |
| 103 | Kentucky | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.69 | -10 | 1.79 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 104 | NC State | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.77 | -15 | 2.07 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 105 | Furman | Southern | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.82 | -13 | -0.31 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Alabama | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.89 | -21 | 2.97 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 107 | SMU | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.89 | -17 | 1.45 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 108 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.93 | -19 | 0.79 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 109 | The Citadel | Southern | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.93 | -24 | 0.72 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Washington State | Pac-8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.01 | -17 | 0.33 | 0.26 | -0.26 |
| 111 | Maryland | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.06 | -18 | 2.13 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 112 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.08 | -26 | -0.1 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 113 | Xavier | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.24 | -23 | 0.85 | 0.15 | -0.15 |
| 114 | Wake Forest | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.26 | -24 | 2.69 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 115 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.3 | -27 | 0.49 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 116 | California-Santa Barbara | PCAA | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.39 | -14.5 | 13.95 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 117 | Northern Illinois | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.4 | -32 | 2.81 | 0 | 0 |
| 118 | East Carolina | Southern | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.46 | -33 | 2.84 | 0 | 0 |
| 119 | William & Mary | Southern | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.5 | -36 | 2.81 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 120 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.51 | -37 | 2.02 | 0 | 0 |
| 121 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.53 | -26 | 1.47 | 0 | 0 |
| 122 | Baylor | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.64 | -38 | 2.65 | 0 | 0 |