Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.693460+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 34.62 | 4.5 | 22.07 | 1.4 | 0.6 |
| 2 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 33.44 | 22 | 14.46 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 3 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 32.29 | 25 | 6.33 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 4 | Florida | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 31.62 | 5.5 | 9.39 | 1.43 | 0.57 |
| 5 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 31.58 | 12.5 | 5.02 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 6 | Arkansas | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 31.14 | 38 | 32.1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 30.79 | 13 | 15.1 | 1.64 | 0.36 |
| 8 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 30.78 | 40 | 1.41 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 2-0-0 | 1 | 30.77 | 17.5 | 4.68 | 1.83 | 0.17 |
| 10 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 1-0-1 | 0.5 | 30.55 | 11 | 8.07 | 1.54 | -0.54 |
| 11 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 30.55 | 11 | 2.79 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 12 | Mississippi State | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 30.09 | 15 | -1.67 | 1.67 | 0.33 |
| 13 | Toledo | Mid-American | 2-0-0 | 1 | 30.06 | 11.5 | 2.04 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 14 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.94 | 27.5 | 1.31 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 15 | Missouri | Big 8 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.64 | 13.5 | -0.39 | 1.71 | 0.29 |
| 16 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.34 | 21.5 | 1.04 | 1.79 | 0.21 |
| 17 | Washington | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 29.33 | 55 | 20.91 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 28.95 | 7 | 3.32 | 0.62 | 0.38 |
| 19 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 28.87 | 7 | 27.28 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 20 | Southern Illinois | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.52 | 23.5 | -4.34 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 21 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.45 | 20 | -2.28 | 1.82 | 0.18 |
| 22 | Duke | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 28.02 | 1 | 4.3 | 0.52 | 0.48 |
| 23 | Auburn | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 27.92 | 18 | 21.91 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 24 | NC State | ACC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.41 | 16.5 | -3.06 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 25 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.33 | 29.5 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 27.32 | 35 | 9.64 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 27 | SMU | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.78 | 44 | 6.65 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 28 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.42 | 14 | 10.61 | 0.73 | 0.27 |
| 29 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.89 | 11 | 7.63 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 30 | Alabama | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.34 | 38 | 0 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 31 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.33 | 1 | 11.16 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 32 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.26 | 31 | 1.93 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 33 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.89 | 21 | 5.61 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 34 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.78 | 18 | 2.65 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 35 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.56 | 50 | 1.41 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 36 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.17 | 14 | 0.61 | 0.82 | 0.18 |
| 37 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.04 | 26 | -0.64 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 38 | TCU | Southwest | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.83 | 15 | 5.59 | 0.91 | 0.09 |
| 39 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.33 | 40 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 40 | San José State | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.26 | 5 | -1.04 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 41 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.24 | 21 | -0.53 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 42 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.6 | 20 | -10 | 0.89 | 0.11 |
| 43 | California | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.55 | 14 | 0.54 | 0.81 | 0.19 |
| 44 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.53 | 14 | 1.85 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 45 | BYU | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 22.23 | 12 | 18.87 | 1.78 | -0.78 |
| 46 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.06 | 7 | 1.25 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 47 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.06 | 10 | -1.99 | 0.78 | 0.22 |
| 48 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.81 | 30 | -4.12 | 1 | 0 |
| 49 | Fresno State | PCAA | 1-0-0 | 1 | 21.2 | 20 | -10 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 50 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 19.93 | 4.5 | 7.14 | 1.18 | -0.18 |
| 51 | Utah | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 19.49 | 2.5 | 11.92 | 1.16 | -0.16 |
| 52 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 18.84 | 9 | 1.4 | 1.49 | -0.49 |
| 53 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.13 | 3.5 | -10 | 1.14 | -0.14 |
| 54 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.69 | -10 | 4.57 | 0.51 | 0.49 |
| 55 | Baylor | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.54 | -1.5 | 4.36 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 56 | Wake Forest | ACC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.96 | 1.5 | -1.7 | 1.09 | -0.09 |
| 57 | Miami | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.93 | 8 | 21.66 | 1.48 | -0.48 |
| 58 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.89 | 7.5 | 25.64 | 1.28 | -0.28 |
| 59 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.33 | -6 | -3.34 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 60 | Cal State Fullerton | PCAA | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.65 | -3.5 | -10 | 0.74 | 0.26 |
| 61 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.27 | -26 | 4.88 | 0.09 | 0.91 |
| 62 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.79 | 0.5 | 15.96 | 1.03 | -0.03 |
| 63 | Temple | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.7 | -6 | 31.83 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 64 | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.17 | -10.5 | 17.72 | 0.37 | 0.63 |
| 65 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 10.63 | -3 | 19.86 | 0.89 | 0.11 |
| 66 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.67 | -4 | 19.39 | 0.66 | 0.34 |
| 67 | Texas | Southwest | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | North Carolina | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | 2.26 | -1 | 11.41 | 0.41 | -0.41 |
| 69 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Clemson | ACC | 0-1-1 | 0 | 1.28 | -3 | 33.27 | 0.74 | -0.74 |
| 71 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.61 | -14 | 10.01 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 72 | LSU | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 73 | USC | Pac-10 | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.49 | -8 | 34.26 | 0.18 | -0.18 |
| 74 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.42 | -2 | 4.3 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 75 | Kansas | Big 8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.17 | -3 | 27.11 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 76 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.12 | -12 | 0.1 | 0.32 | -0.32 |
| 77 | Houston | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.02 | -19 | 8.87 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 78 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.02 | -11 | 10.87 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 79 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -0.07 | -12.5 | -10 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 80 | Maryland | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.13 | -8 | 35.25 | 0.37 | -0.37 |
| 81 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.25 | -7 | 27.91 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 82 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 0-2-0 | 0 | -0.25 | -13.5 | 14.25 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 83 | Iowa | Big Ten | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.34 | -35 | 11.74 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 84 | Utah State | PCAA | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.59 | -15 | 3.34 | 0.09 | -0.09 |
| 85 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.78 | -7 | 24.03 | 0.36 | -0.36 |
| 86 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.87 | -9 | -10 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 87 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.87 | -21 | 6.62 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 88 | New Mexico State | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.1 | -3.5 | 13.62 | 0.73 | -0.73 |
| 89 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.1 | -26.5 | 22.61 | 0.15 | -0.15 |
| 90 | Rice | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.15 | -7 | 1.51 | 0.28 | -0.28 |
| 91 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.23 | -22 | 29.16 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 92 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.41 | -6 | 31.68 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 93 | Kentucky | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.44 | -14 | 1.18 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| 94 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.53 | -7 | -10 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 95 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.54 | -18 | 8.88 | 0.15 | -0.15 |
| 96 | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.73 | -14.5 | 9.29 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 97 | Colorado | Big 8 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.78 | -14 | 2.25 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 98 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.78 | -15.5 | 31.3 | 0.18 | -0.18 |
| 99 | Army | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.81 | -13 | 31.42 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 100 | Ball State | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.86 | -17 | 31.68 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 101 | Virginia | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.87 | -14 | 8.7 | 0.18 | -0.18 |
| 102 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.9 | -14 | 31.38 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.13 | -31 | 9.88 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 104 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.19 | -12.5 | 16.02 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 105 | Pacific | PCAA | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.26 | -18 | 9.71 | 0.25 | -0.25 |
| 106 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.58 | -13.5 | 13.68 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| 107 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.6 | -26 | 7.51 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 108 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.69 | -18 | 21.35 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 109 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.7 | -23 | 28.41 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 110 | Ohio | Mid-American | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.75 | -45 | 18.94 | 0 | 0 |
| 111 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.79 | -38 | 11.17 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 112 | UNLV | PCAA | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.91 | -27 | 34.03 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.79 | -33 | 14.41 | 0.03 | -0.03 |