Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:27.844710+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona State | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 38.19 | 21 | 22.73 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 36.28 | 24 | 9.16 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 3 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 33.06 | 6 | 13.56 | 0.75 | 0.25 |
| 4 | Richmond | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 32.27 | 1 | 5.33 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 5 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 32.25 | 39 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Tampa | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 32.07 | 28 | 2.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | NC State | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 31.34 | 18 | -1.45 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 8 | Pacific | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 31.03 | 21 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 30.32 | 7 | -10 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 10 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 29.48 | 42 | 10.28 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 11 | San José State | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 28.17 | 37 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 12 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 27.28 | 27 | 3.26 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 13 | Dayton | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.86 | 14 | 1.48 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 14 | New Mexico State | Missouri Valley | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.63 | 1 | 3.2 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 15 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.48 | 8 | 2.57 | 0.73 | 0.27 |
| 16 | App State | Southern | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.87 | 9 | -10 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 17 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 13.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 12.99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Michigan | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 12.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Alabama | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 12.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | San Diego State | PCAA | 0-0-0 | 0 | 11.99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 11.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 11.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | UCLA | Pac-8 | 0-0-1 | 0 | 10.98 | 0 | 14.88 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 25 | East Carolina | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Maryland | ACC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 10.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Texas | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 10.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 10.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | USC | Pac-8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 10.34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 10.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Temple | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 10.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 9.63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | LSU | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 9.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 9.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Georgia | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 9.01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Missouri | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Houston | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | 8.78 | -21 | 23.27 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 38 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | Yale | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Harvard | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Arizona | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Furman | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | BYU | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Kansas | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Tennessee | SEC | 0-0-1 | 0 | 7.44 | 0 | 21.97 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 52 | SMU | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | Brown | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | Ole Miss | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 58 | Utah | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | Kentucky | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | Cornell | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Stanford | Pac-8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 6.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 64 | Northern Illinois | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | 6.12 | -3 | -10 | 0.4 | -0.4 |
| 65 | Illinois | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 5.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 5.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 67 | Florida | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 5.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Louisville | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | 5.21 | -6 | 18.36 | 0.25 | -0.25 |
| 69 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 5.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Air Force | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 5.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | Colorado | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 5.13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Auburn | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 75 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 76 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | North Carolina | ACC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 78 | Southern Illinois | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 79 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 80 | Clemson | ACC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | Washington State | Pac-8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 4.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 82 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 83 | Lamar | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 | Oregon | Pac-8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 86 | Arkansas | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87 | Toledo | Mid-American | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 89 | Ohio | Mid-American | 0-0-0 | 0 | 3.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 90 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 91 | Marshall | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92 | Rice | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | Miami | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | North Texas | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97 | William & Mary | Southern | 0-1-0 | 0 | 2.31 | -42 | 9.66 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 98 | Virginia | ACC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Duke | ACC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100 | Villanova | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | 2.09 | -1 | 21.66 | 0.46 | -0.46 |
| 101 | TCU | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 102 | California | Pac-8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 104 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | 1.86 | -24 | 24.52 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 105 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | The Citadel | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 108 | Indiana | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 109 | Washington | Pac-8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 110 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | 1.09 | -1 | 7.15 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 111 | Baylor | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Princeton | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | Fresno State | PCAA | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.42 | -1 | -10 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 114 | VMI | Southern | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.03 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 116 | Oregon State | Pac-8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.25 | -8 | 0.93 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 117 | Iowa | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 118 | Columbia | Ivy | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 119 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 120 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 121 | Texas-Arlington | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.86 | -27 | 8.65 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 122 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 0-0-0 | 0 | -1.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 123 | Army | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -1.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 124 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.26 | -14 | 7.38 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 125 | Chattanooga | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.53 | -28 | 18.53 | 0 | 0 |
| 126 | Wake Forest | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -3.11 | -18 | 19.14 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 127 | Arkansas State | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 128 | Hawai'i | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |