Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.694247+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 29.36 | 17.33 | 17.72 | 2.76 | 0.24 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 29.1 | 12.67 | 19.22 | 2.68 | 0.32 |
| 3 | Florida | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.74 | 7 | 20.19 | 2.19 | 0.81 |
| 4 | Texas | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.72 | 15 | 18.64 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| 5 | Alabama | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 28.54 | 23 | 13.65 | 2.73 | 0.27 |
| 6 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.25 | 22 | 11.87 | 1.79 | 0.21 |
| 7 | Duke | ACC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.85 | 16 | 11.01 | 2.42 | 0.58 |
| 8 | Washington | Pac-10 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.58 | 27 | 7.13 | 2.84 | 0.16 |
| 9 | Georgia | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.55 | 8.33 | 12.48 | 2.29 | 0.71 |
| 10 | Auburn | SEC | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.52 | 10 | 11.27 | 2.33 | 0.67 |
| 11 | SMU | Southwest | 3-0-0 | 1 | 27.5 | 22.67 | 9.19 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 12 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 4-0-0 | 1 | 27.39 | 15.75 | 10.1 | 3.17 | 0.83 |
| 13 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 2-0-1 | 0.67 | 27.14 | 17.67 | 9.08 | 2.72 | -0.72 |
| 14 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 4-0-0 | 1 | 27.11 | 18.25 | 7.58 | 3.87 | 0.13 |
| 15 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.83 | 35.33 | 5.32 | 2.93 | 0.07 |
| 16 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.31 | 21 | 4.09 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| 17 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.28 | 25.67 | 4.52 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 18 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.16 | 10 | 6.22 | 1.53 | 0.47 |
| 19 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.06 | 20 | 3.36 | 2.49 | 0.51 |
| 20 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.75 | 16 | 2.79 | 2.45 | 0.55 |
| 21 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.66 | 19 | 1.64 | 2.85 | 0.15 |
| 22 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.62 | 22.33 | 1.22 | 2.82 | 0.18 |
| 23 | San José State | PCAA | 3-0-0 | 1 | 25.23 | 4.33 | 3.66 | 1.86 | 1.14 |
| 24 | LSU | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.78 | 38.5 | -2.72 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 25 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 3-0-0 | 1 | 24.53 | 12.33 | -2.22 | 2.41 | 0.59 |
| 26 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.93 | 23 | -7.21 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 27 | Fresno State | PCAA | 3-0-0 | 1 | 23.45 | 14 | -7.59 | 2.82 | 0.18 |
| 28 | Illinois | Big Ten | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 21.66 | 15.75 | 7.99 | 3.39 | -0.39 |
| 29 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.76 | 11 | 5.19 | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.65 | 7.25 | 6.48 | 2.74 | 0.26 |
| 31 | NC State | ACC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.48 | 11.5 | 2.33 | 3.31 | -0.31 |
| 32 | Miami | FBS Independents | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 20.33 | 6.25 | 9.98 | 2.79 | 0.21 |
| 33 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 20.3 | 33.33 | 7.54 | 2.89 | -0.89 |
| 34 | California | Pac-10 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.86 | 9 | 12.48 | 2.43 | -0.43 |
| 35 | North Carolina | ACC | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.81 | 25.67 | 16.84 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| 36 | Southern Illinois | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.73 | 12.25 | -3.16 | 3.23 | -0.23 |
| 37 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.69 | 8.33 | 9.22 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| 38 | Toledo | Mid-American | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.4 | 5.5 | -0.91 | 2.69 | 0.31 |
| 39 | Missouri | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.38 | 2 | 14.27 | 1.72 | 0.28 |
| 40 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.19 | 6.67 | 17.51 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 41 | USC | Pac-10 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 19.12 | 8.33 | 18.37 | 2.53 | -0.53 |
| 42 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.68 | 16.33 | 9.04 | 2.77 | -0.77 |
| 43 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.45 | 13.67 | 12.09 | 2.54 | -0.54 |
| 44 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 18.36 | 23 | 5.39 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| 45 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.57 | 11.67 | 6.92 | 2.45 | -0.45 |
| 46 | Indiana | Big Ten | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.36 | 5.33 | 6.55 | 2.09 | -0.09 |
| 47 | Utah State | PCAA | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 17.21 | 8.33 | 6.26 | 2.36 | -0.36 |
| 48 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.87 | 9.33 | 2.27 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 49 | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 16.8 | -0.25 | 0.93 | 1.96 | 1.04 |
| 50 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.6 | -2 | 18.94 | 1.37 | 0.63 |
| 51 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.56 | -3.33 | 18.37 | 1.23 | 0.77 |
| 52 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 16.05 | -0.67 | 11.86 | 1.44 | 0.56 |
| 53 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 15.42 | 6.5 | 13.57 | 2.64 | -0.64 |
| 54 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.85 | -2 | 7.34 | 1.34 | 0.66 |
| 55 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 2-1-0 | 0.67 | 14.45 | -1.67 | 5.5 | 1.37 | 0.63 |
| 56 | Kansas | Big 8 | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 13.83 | 2.67 | 12.76 | 1.79 | -0.79 |
| 57 | Temple | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.51 | 1.75 | 5.89 | 2.26 | -0.26 |
| 58 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.45 | -1 | 17.44 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 59 | Clemson | ACC | 1-1-1 | 0.33 | 11.99 | 1.67 | 15.32 | 1.71 | -0.71 |
| 60 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.41 | -1.75 | 14.17 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 61 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.2 | -1.5 | 10.52 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 62 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 11.14 | -1 | 10.75 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 63 | BYU | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 11.03 | 7.67 | 11.19 | 2.08 | -1.08 |
| 64 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.67 | 1 | 19.11 | 1.58 | -0.58 |
| 65 | Wake Forest | ACC | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.56 | -4.5 | 9.19 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 66 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 10.45 | 4.33 | 8.44 | 1.89 | -0.89 |
| 67 | Cal State Fullerton | PCAA | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 10.11 | -5.5 | -4.62 | 1.08 | 0.92 |
| 68 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.82 | 1.67 | 8.74 | 1.64 | -0.64 |
| 69 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.71 | 0.33 | 16.79 | 1.53 | -0.53 |
| 70 | TCU | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.7 | 0.33 | 17.77 | 1.53 | -0.53 |
| 71 | Maryland | ACC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 9.08 | 2.67 | 26.98 | 1.71 | -0.71 |
| 72 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.53 | -3 | 23.92 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 73 | Houston | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.29 | 4 | 12.99 | 1.83 | -0.83 |
| 74 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.11 | -1.67 | 12.54 | 1.35 | -0.35 |
| 75 | Utah | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.01 | -1.33 | 14.83 | 1.37 | -0.37 |
| 76 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.75 | -9.67 | 18.75 | 0.73 | 0.27 |
| 77 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.44 | -5.67 | 13.69 | 1.04 | -0.04 |
| 78 | Colorado | Big 8 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.42 | -5.33 | 15.28 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 79 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.38 | -4.67 | 15.98 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| 80 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.32 | -7.33 | 9.13 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 81 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 7.07 | 0 | 13.62 | 2 | -1 |
| 82 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.86 | -7.67 | 6.93 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 83 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.4 | -9.67 | 17.32 | 0.83 | 0.17 |
| 84 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.21 | -16.67 | 10.74 | 0.43 | 0.57 |
| 85 | Army | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 6.07 | -20.33 | 10.71 | 0.34 | 0.66 |
| 86 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.67 | -9 | 22.5 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 87 | Ohio | Mid-American | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.52 | -27 | 18 | 0.13 | 0.87 |
| 88 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 5.17 | -6.5 | 14.39 | 1.28 | -0.28 |
| 89 | Iowa | Big Ten | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 5.13 | -14.67 | 18.66 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 90 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.98 | -6.25 | 4.77 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 91 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 4.92 | -12.33 | 10.06 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 92 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 4.85 | -18.33 | 18.32 | 0.26 | 0.74 |
| 93 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.31 | -20 | 20.61 | 0.28 | 0.72 |
| 94 | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.45 | -5 | -0.71 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 95 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.25 | -13.75 | 20 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 96 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 3.25 | -7.5 | -1.19 | 1.27 | -0.27 |
| 97 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-3-0 | 0 | -1.93 | -9 | 8.85 | 0.79 | -0.79 |
| 98 | Pacific | PCAA | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.22 | -15.5 | -2.17 | 0.63 | -0.63 |
| 99 | Kentucky | SEC | 0-2-1 | 0 | -2.34 | -11.67 | 16.99 | 0.41 | -0.41 |
| 100 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.36 | -10.33 | 25.55 | 0.7 | -0.7 |
| 101 | Virginia | ACC | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.48 | -17.33 | 11.99 | 0.47 | -0.47 |
| 102 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.48 | -16.25 | 11.08 | 0.51 | -0.51 |
| 103 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.51 | -13.75 | 16.79 | 0.72 | -0.72 |
| 104 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.62 | -26.33 | 1.86 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 105 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.67 | -18.25 | 17.11 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 106 | Ball State | Mid-American | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.68 | -15.67 | 22.18 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 107 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.71 | -14.5 | 27.75 | 0.44 | -0.44 |
| 108 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.75 | -20 | 16.07 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 109 | UNLV | PCAA | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.77 | -19.33 | 13.89 | 0.36 | -0.36 |
| 110 | New Mexico State | Missouri Valley | 0-4-0 | 0 | -2.78 | -21.5 | 14.19 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| 111 | Rice | Southwest | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.85 | -23.33 | 17.64 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 112 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0-3-0 | 0 | -2.91 | -20.33 | 23.22 | 0.28 | -0.28 |
| 113 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 0-3-0 | 0 | -3.01 | -22.67 | 22.04 | 0.19 | -0.19 |