Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.484593+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.72 | 24.44 | 11.76 | 8.53 | 0.47 |
| 2 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 8-0-1 | 0.89 | 25.07 | 19 | 9.65 | 8.63 | -0.63 |
| 3 | Clemson | ACC | 10-0-0 | 1 | 24.93 | 21 | 8.49 | 9.58 | 0.42 |
| 4 | Georgia | SEC | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 23.28 | 21.7 | 11.65 | 9.47 | -0.47 |
| 5 | Alabama | SEC | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 22.63 | 13.6 | 11.37 | 8.58 | -0.58 |
| 6 | SMU | Southwest | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 22.59 | 21.4 | 7.93 | 9.2 | -0.2 |
| 7 | Texas | Southwest | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 22.17 | 8 | 12.27 | 6.76 | 0.24 |
| 8 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.03 | 16 | 7.82 | 7.11 | -0.11 |
| 9 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 22.02 | 11.5 | 8.6 | 8.1 | -0.1 |
| 10 | Utah | Western Athletic | 8-1-1 | 0.8 | 21.84 | 14.2 | 6.8 | 8.28 | -0.28 |
| 11 | Yale | Ivy | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 21.66 | 12.22 | 5.69 | 7.11 | 0.89 |
| 12 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 21.35 | 22.3 | 13.91 | 9.51 | -1.51 |
| 13 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.91 | 17.33 | 14.47 | 7.93 | -0.93 |
| 14 | BYU | Western Athletic | 9-2-0 | 0.82 | 20.85 | 19.73 | 8.76 | 9.43 | -0.43 |
| 15 | Michigan | Big Ten | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.84 | 17.9 | 11.88 | 8.82 | -0.82 |
| 16 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.68 | 16.11 | 13.36 | 7.28 | -0.28 |
| 17 | USC | Pac-10 | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.66 | 13.9 | 11.24 | 8.57 | -0.57 |
| 18 | North Carolina | ACC | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.65 | 20 | 10.09 | 9.18 | -1.18 |
| 19 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.5 | 11.2 | 11.92 | 8.24 | -0.24 |
| 20 | Miami | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.44 | 7.78 | 16.24 | 6.69 | 0.31 |
| 21 | Arkansas | Southwest | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.26 | 12.4 | 9.96 | 8 | 0 |
| 22 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 20.21 | 12.5 | 12.58 | 8.17 | -1.17 |
| 23 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 9-1-0 | 0.9 | 20.07 | 0.3 | 6.21 | 5.09 | 3.91 |
| 24 | Washington | Pac-10 | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.61 | 6.9 | 8.59 | 7 | 1 |
| 25 | San José State | PCAA | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.31 | 12.67 | 6.9 | 6.78 | 0.22 |
| 26 | Furman | Southern | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 19.25 | 10 | 4.71 | 7.45 | 0.55 |
| 27 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 19.07 | 4.1 | 10.38 | 6.39 | 0.61 |
| 28 | Chattanooga | Southern | 7-2-1 | 0.7 | 18.43 | 5.9 | 4.54 | 6.93 | 0.07 |
| 29 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.4 | 14 | 11.49 | 7.86 | -0.86 |
| 30 | Iowa | Big Ten | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.34 | 10.2 | 13.55 | 8.08 | -1.08 |
| 31 | Missouri | Big 8 | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.18 | 12.3 | 11.39 | 8.38 | -1.38 |
| 32 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 18.04 | 12.6 | 10.41 | 7.48 | -0.48 |
| 33 | Mississippi State | SEC | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.92 | 6.9 | 12.47 | 7.51 | -0.51 |
| 34 | Toledo | Mid-American | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.49 | 6.7 | 9.74 | 7.11 | -0.11 |
| 35 | Navy | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 17.34 | 6.4 | 8.83 | 7 | 0 |
| 36 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.2 | 10.33 | 9.53 | 7.17 | -1.17 |
| 37 | McNeese | Southland | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.92 | 11.2 | 7.04 | 7.5 | -1.5 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 16.75 | 13.44 | 13.1 | 7.34 | -2.34 |
| 39 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.68 | 7.22 | 8.58 | 6.24 | -0.24 |
| 40 | Colgate | FBS Independents | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 16.44 | 8.7 | 1.08 | 7.46 | -0.46 |
| 41 | Houston | Southwest | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 16.25 | 5 | 15.59 | 6.08 | -1.08 |
| 42 | The Citadel | Southern | 6-3-1 | 0.6 | 16.13 | 8.4 | 3.61 | 7.61 | -1.61 |
| 43 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 16.1 | 13.2 | 12.91 | 8.01 | -2.01 |
| 44 | Southern Illinois | Missouri Valley | 7-4-0 | 0.64 | 15.91 | 5.45 | 9.15 | 7.36 | -0.36 |
| 45 | Florida | SEC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.84 | 10.6 | 12.05 | 7.95 | -1.95 |
| 46 | Kansas | Big 8 | 7-3-0 | 0.7 | 15.67 | -0.5 | 10.82 | 4.83 | 2.17 |
| 47 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.5 | 5.1 | 12.58 | 6.51 | -0.51 |
| 48 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.42 | 0.22 | 10.65 | 4.57 | 1.43 |
| 49 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.42 | 8.9 | 9.82 | 7.77 | -1.77 |
| 50 | Harvard | Ivy | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.33 | 8.11 | 6.26 | 6.52 | -1.52 |
| 51 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.17 | 4.2 | 11.57 | 6.35 | -0.35 |
| 52 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.99 | 10.78 | 12.96 | 7.51 | -2.51 |
| 53 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.47 | 1.5 | 9.83 | 5.36 | 0.64 |
| 54 | Tennessee | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 14.36 | -2.33 | 10.91 | 3.88 | 2.12 |
| 55 | Holy Cross | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 14.36 | 3.9 | 4.66 | 6.1 | -0.1 |
| 56 | VMI | Southern | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.25 | 0.33 | 8.06 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| 57 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.22 | 4.22 | 10.76 | 5.62 | -0.62 |
| 58 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 13.95 | -0.2 | 12.84 | 4.94 | 1.06 |
| 59 | Temple | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.91 | 2.33 | 11.74 | 5.15 | -0.15 |
| 60 | Dartmouth | Ivy | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.87 | 5.67 | 7.21 | 6.24 | -1.24 |
| 61 | Duke | ACC | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 13.81 | 0.1 | 11.18 | 5.03 | 0.97 |
| 62 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.79 | 1.33 | 14.27 | 4.82 | 0.18 |
| 63 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 13.68 | 2.6 | 10.16 | 6.09 | -1.09 |
| 64 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 13.59 | -1.4 | 14.26 | 4.66 | 1.34 |
| 65 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 12.98 | -1.2 | 10.08 | 4.59 | 1.41 |
| 66 | Illinois | Big Ten | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 12.86 | -3.8 | 14.79 | 4.13 | 1.87 |
| 67 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.86 | 4.3 | 12.18 | 6.07 | -1.07 |
| 68 | UL Monroe | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.75 | 9 | 4.98 | 7 | -2 |
| 69 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 12.71 | -0.9 | 13.37 | 4.71 | 0.29 |
| 70 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.69 | 2.9 | 11.43 | 5.76 | -0.76 |
| 71 | Auburn | SEC | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.66 | 3.1 | 10.84 | 6.18 | -1.18 |
| 72 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12.34 | 2.8 | 9.68 | 6.08 | -1.08 |
| 73 | East Tennessee State | Southern | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 12.03 | -3.8 | 6.45 | 3.87 | 2.13 |
| 74 | Purdue | Big Ten | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 12 | 0.4 | 12.66 | 5.11 | -0.11 |
| 75 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 11.91 | 0.5 | 11.02 | 5.18 | -0.18 |
| 76 | Lamar | Southland | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 11.51 | 1.56 | 4.24 | 5.01 | -1.01 |
| 77 | Arkansas State | Southland | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 11.28 | -0.6 | 11.44 | 4.76 | 0.24 |
| 78 | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 4-5-1 | 0.4 | 11.27 | 4.1 | 10.07 | 6.29 | -2.29 |
| 79 | Utah State | PCAA | 5-5-1 | 0.45 | 10.97 | -0.55 | 7.79 | 5.31 | -0.31 |
| 80 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.1 | -6.3 | 12.54 | 2.66 | 2.34 |
| 81 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 4-6-1 | 0.36 | 9.91 | 1.64 | 9.57 | 5.97 | -1.97 |
| 82 | Texas-Arlington | Southland | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 9.78 | -7.2 | 11.52 | 3.03 | 1.97 |
| 83 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 5-6-0 | 0.45 | 9.11 | -4.36 | 11.75 | 4.34 | 0.66 |
| 84 | Princeton | Ivy | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 8.97 | -10.56 | 4.64 | 2.53 | 1.47 |
| 85 | App State | Southern | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 8.85 | 4.6 | 8.65 | 6.32 | -3.32 |
| 86 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 4-6-1 | 0.36 | 8.75 | -0.45 | 10.35 | 5.35 | -1.35 |
| 87 | Kent State | Mid-American | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.41 | -1.5 | 9.11 | 4.39 | -0.39 |
| 88 | NC State | ACC | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 8.22 | -3.3 | 13.14 | 4 | 0 |
| 89 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.92 | -3.5 | 8.79 | 3.89 | 0.11 |
| 90 | Louisiana Tech | Southland | 4-6-1 | 0.36 | 7.9 | -3.27 | 10.35 | 4.46 | -0.46 |
| 91 | Ohio | Mid-American | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.81 | -4.2 | 11.35 | 3.93 | 0.07 |
| 92 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 7.59 | 1.2 | 14.99 | 5.27 | -2.27 |
| 93 | Maryland | ACC | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 7.58 | -0.3 | 12.88 | 4.9 | -1.9 |
| 94 | Fresno State | PCAA | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.52 | -4.1 | 6.36 | 4.08 | -0.08 |
| 95 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 7.51 | -0.22 | 11.16 | 4.44 | -1.44 |
| 96 | Pacific | PCAA | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.45 | -8.9 | 11.85 | 2.46 | 1.54 |
| 97 | UNLV | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.44 | -11.7 | 15.01 | 3.02 | 0.98 |
| 98 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.22 | -10 | 11.38 | 2.37 | 1.63 |
| 99 | Rice | Southwest | 4-6-0 | 0.4 | 7.18 | -12.7 | 13.68 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 100 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.76 | -2 | 13.9 | 4.49 | -1.49 |
| 101 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4-7-0 | 0.36 | 6.18 | -13.45 | 13.25 | 2.48 | 1.52 |
| 102 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.08 | -7.22 | 13.73 | 2.98 | 0.02 |
| 103 | LSU | SEC | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 6.08 | -6.2 | 11.51 | 3.17 | -0.17 |
| 104 | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.97 | -4.56 | 5.19 | 3.13 | -0.13 |
| 105 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.84 | -2.6 | 8.85 | 4.12 | -1.12 |
| 106 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.83 | -8.89 | 12.62 | 2.39 | 0.61 |
| 107 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.75 | -9.22 | 10.32 | 2.12 | 0.88 |
| 108 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-6-1 | 0.3 | 5.68 | -12.1 | 13.31 | 1.93 | 1.07 |
| 109 | Cornell | Ivy | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.49 | -9.44 | 8.08 | 2.14 | 0.86 |
| 110 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.31 | -6.5 | 10.64 | 2.92 | 0.08 |
| 111 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.21 | -8.6 | 12.73 | 2.22 | 0.78 |
| 112 | Cal State Fullerton | PCAA | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.14 | -7.1 | 9.03 | 3 | 0 |
| 113 | Western Carolina | Southern | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.02 | -7.4 | 9.01 | 3.3 | -0.3 |
| 114 | New Mexico State | Missouri Valley | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.88 | -9.3 | 6.41 | 2.39 | 0.61 |
| 115 | TCU | Southwest | 2-6-2 | 0.2 | 4.63 | -3.9 | 13.75 | 4.06 | -2.06 |
| 116 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.25 | -8.89 | 10.92 | 2.16 | -0.16 |
| 117 | California | Pac-10 | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 3.14 | -6.9 | 17.87 | 3.13 | -1.13 |
| 118 | Brown | Ivy | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.03 | -11.11 | 8.28 | 1.85 | 0.15 |
| 119 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.79 | -9.9 | 14.77 | 1.84 | 0.16 |
| 120 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.58 | -13 | 14.5 | 1.78 | 0.22 |
| 121 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.54 | -11.2 | 12.93 | 1.36 | 0.64 |
| 122 | Indiana | Big Ten | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.45 | -15.2 | 13.65 | 1.31 | 0.69 |
| 123 | Marshall | Southern | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.38 | -14.8 | 9.7 | 0.96 | 1.04 |
| 124 | Colorado | Big 8 | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.35 | -18.4 | 16.36 | 0.96 | 1.04 |
| 125 | Virginia | ACC | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.77 | -8.44 | 15.12 | 2.11 | -1.11 |
| 126 | Louisiana | Southland | 1-8-1 | 0.1 | 0.71 | -8.7 | 9.34 | 2.26 | -1.26 |
| 127 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 1-8-1 | 0.1 | 0.7 | -9.2 | 13.46 | 2.83 | -1.83 |
| 128 | Columbia | Ivy | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.38 | -13.78 | 9.31 | 1.11 | -0.11 |
| 129 | Pennsylvania | Ivy | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.31 | -20.62 | 4.17 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 130 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | 0.26 | -12.2 | 13.83 | 1.43 | -0.43 |
| 131 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | 0.11 | -14.8 | 13.91 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 132 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 1-10-0 | 0.09 | 0.06 | -11.55 | 12.36 | 1.08 | -0.08 |
| 133 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | -0.13 | -27 | 11.31 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 134 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 1-9-0 | 0.1 | -0.42 | -29.4 | 13.51 | 0.56 | 0.44 |
| 135 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-10-0 | 0 | -2.45 | -21.9 | 8.72 | 0.43 | -0.43 |
| 136 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 0-10-0 | 0 | -2.63 | -24 | 13.82 | 0.95 | -0.95 |
| 137 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-10-0 | 0 | -3.05 | -38.6 | 15.86 | 0.12 | -0.12 |