Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.695858+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.83 | 14.33 | 16.66 | 5.54 | 0.46 |
| 2 | Arkansas | Southwest | 6-0-0 | 1 | 26.2 | 23.33 | 12.08 | 5.87 | 0.13 |
| 3 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.74 | 18.43 | 10.8 | 5.76 | 0.24 |
| 4 | Georgia | SEC | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.7 | 11.71 | 11.98 | 5.66 | 1.34 |
| 5 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.59 | 18.71 | 9.77 | 6.65 | 0.35 |
| 6 | Washington | Pac-10 | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.98 | 24.14 | 6.04 | 6.51 | 0.49 |
| 7 | SMU | Southwest | 7-0-0 | 1 | 24.96 | 16.86 | 7.23 | 6.15 | 0.85 |
| 8 | LSU | SEC | 5-0-1 | 0.83 | 24.95 | 20 | 6.61 | 5.46 | -0.46 |
| 9 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 23.25 | 27.57 | 13.44 | 6.59 | -0.59 |
| 10 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 23.01 | 12.43 | 15.68 | 5.38 | 0.62 |
| 11 | North Carolina | ACC | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.67 | 27.83 | 13.85 | 5.87 | -0.87 |
| 12 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.55 | 16.83 | 15.52 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 13 | Alabama | SEC | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 22.49 | 18.29 | 11.01 | 6.05 | -0.05 |
| 14 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.88 | 10.29 | 14.11 | 5.61 | -0.61 |
| 15 | Auburn | SEC | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.87 | 7.57 | 11.38 | 5.08 | 0.92 |
| 16 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.85 | 14.86 | 8.35 | 5.45 | 0.55 |
| 17 | USC | Pac-10 | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.57 | 19 | 9.59 | 5.64 | -0.64 |
| 18 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 21.41 | 6.71 | 9.07 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
| 19 | Clemson | ACC | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.34 | 16.43 | 8.94 | 6.14 | -1.14 |
| 20 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 20.86 | 10.62 | 1.43 | 5.96 | 1.04 |
| 21 | Fresno State | PCAA | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 20.24 | 12 | 0.18 | 5.43 | 0.57 |
| 22 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 19.64 | 4.5 | 7.93 | 4.03 | -0.03 |
| 23 | Maryland | ACC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.31 | 16.71 | 13.79 | 5.84 | -0.84 |
| 24 | Illinois | Big Ten | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.21 | 10.12 | 9.42 | 5.72 | 0.28 |
| 25 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.2 | 5.43 | 16.99 | 4.65 | 0.35 |
| 26 | BYU | Western Athletic | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.19 | 18.43 | 12.47 | 6 | -1 |
| 27 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.86 | 12.29 | 12.41 | 5.57 | -0.57 |
| 28 | Miami | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.59 | 8.86 | 11.71 | 5.37 | -0.37 |
| 29 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.57 | 7.57 | 12.9 | 5.03 | -0.03 |
| 30 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.34 | 8.86 | 8.7 | 5.69 | -0.69 |
| 31 | Florida | SEC | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 18.29 | 11.83 | 14.78 | 4.6 | -0.6 |
| 32 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.87 | 5.17 | 14.59 | 3.99 | 0.01 |
| 33 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.46 | 11.29 | 9.86 | 5.7 | -1.7 |
| 34 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.44 | 7.71 | 11.73 | 5.09 | -1.09 |
| 35 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.09 | 9.71 | 5.95 | 6.1 | -2.1 |
| 36 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 16.71 | 3.29 | 10.68 | 4.19 | -0.19 |
| 37 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.59 | 4.67 | 7.3 | 3.88 | 0.12 |
| 38 | Texas | Southwest | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.46 | 7.6 | 14.59 | 3.61 | -0.61 |
| 39 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.4 | 9 | -2.91 | 5.26 | -0.26 |
| 40 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 16.15 | 10.67 | 13.39 | 4.62 | -1.62 |
| 41 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.04 | 10.75 | 8.26 | 6.07 | -1.07 |
| 42 | Utah State | PCAA | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 15.95 | 4.83 | 2.49 | 4.05 | -0.05 |
| 43 | Missouri | Big 8 | 3-2-2 | 0.43 | 15.93 | 3 | 15.3 | 4.27 | -1.27 |
| 44 | Toledo | Mid-American | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.26 | 3.75 | 7.69 | 5.01 | -0.01 |
| 45 | Ohio | Mid-American | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 15.06 | -4.29 | 10.21 | 2.56 | 2.44 |
| 46 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.99 | 7.57 | 9.05 | 4.8 | -0.8 |
| 47 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.84 | 5.86 | 11.19 | 4.41 | -0.41 |
| 48 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.84 | 10.14 | 7.91 | 5.79 | -1.79 |
| 49 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.77 | 4.43 | 12.78 | 4.35 | -0.35 |
| 50 | Navy | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.42 | 5 | 8.92 | 4.48 | -0.48 |
| 51 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.23 | 3.57 | 9.11 | 4.19 | -0.19 |
| 52 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.23 | 8.86 | 4.15 | 4.76 | -0.76 |
| 53 | NC State | ACC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 14.04 | 1.14 | 10.12 | 3.73 | 0.27 |
| 54 | San José State | PCAA | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.62 | 0.57 | 8.59 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 55 | California | Pac-10 | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 13.16 | -1.43 | 14.22 | 3.2 | 0.8 |
| 56 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.62 | -2.43 | 12.64 | 3.09 | 0.91 |
| 57 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.57 | -2.43 | 14.5 | 3.03 | 0.97 |
| 58 | Iowa | Big Ten | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.5 | -2.71 | 14.52 | 2.93 | 1.07 |
| 59 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.37 | -1.14 | 8.76 | 3.25 | 0.75 |
| 60 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.23 | 1.25 | 10.74 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| 61 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.93 | 0.38 | 12.69 | 4.06 | -0.06 |
| 62 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.9 | -0.71 | 15.68 | 3.36 | -0.36 |
| 63 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.79 | 7.71 | 9.36 | 4.65 | -1.65 |
| 64 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.63 | 5.71 | 9.97 | 4.56 | -1.56 |
| 65 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.4 | -7.71 | 10.23 | 2.02 | 1.98 |
| 66 | Utah | Western Athletic | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 11.29 | 3 | 10.91 | 4.21 | -1.21 |
| 67 | Temple | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 10.72 | 1 | 12.02 | 3.72 | -0.72 |
| 68 | Southern Illinois | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.28 | -2.38 | 7.29 | 3.44 | 0.56 |
| 69 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.76 | -1 | 11.87 | 3.31 | -0.31 |
| 70 | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.73 | -5.62 | 4.33 | 2.39 | 1.61 |
| 71 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.43 | -2.57 | 14.9 | 2.96 | 0.04 |
| 72 | Duke | ACC | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.31 | -3 | 13.12 | 3.05 | -0.05 |
| 73 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 9.08 | -4 | 14.35 | 2.56 | 0.44 |
| 74 | TCU | Southwest | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.92 | -2.86 | 12.86 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 75 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.86 | -4.86 | 12.76 | 2.47 | 0.53 |
| 76 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.77 | -3.71 | 13.21 | 2.93 | 0.07 |
| 77 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.73 | -0.5 | 11.18 | 3.9 | -0.9 |
| 78 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.34 | -6 | 11.55 | 2 | 1 |
| 79 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.93 | -11.71 | 8.15 | 1.57 | 1.43 |
| 80 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.74 | -12.43 | 6.4 | 1.31 | 1.69 |
| 81 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.12 | -7.5 | 8.86 | 2.48 | 0.52 |
| 82 | Houston | Southwest | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.95 | -3.57 | 15.35 | 2.79 | -0.79 |
| 83 | Cal State Fullerton | PCAA | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.73 | -6.88 | 1.35 | 1.91 | 1.09 |
| 84 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-4-1 | 0.29 | 6.46 | -4.86 | 11.33 | 2.6 | -0.6 |
| 85 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.06 | -3.67 | 6.88 | 2.03 | -0.03 |
| 86 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.72 | -14.83 | 13.98 | 1.06 | 0.94 |
| 87 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-3-2 | 0.17 | 5.06 | -2.17 | 9.65 | 2.64 | -1.64 |
| 88 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.95 | -6.14 | 9.54 | 2.27 | -0.27 |
| 89 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.87 | -7.57 | 11.96 | 2.36 | -0.36 |
| 90 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.43 | -13.43 | 4.08 | 1.27 | 0.73 |
| 91 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.19 | -13.43 | 3.89 | 1.58 | 0.42 |
| 92 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.12 | -5.25 | 2.16 | 2.99 | -0.99 |
| 93 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.65 | -16.38 | 12.58 | 1.29 | 0.71 |
| 94 | Kansas | Big 8 | 1-4-2 | 0.14 | 3.13 | -7.14 | 12.55 | 2.07 | -1.07 |
| 95 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 2.15 | -8.43 | 8.33 | 1.81 | -0.81 |
| 96 | UNLV | PCAA | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.98 | -10.5 | 10.15 | 1.56 | -0.56 |
| 97 | Colorado | Big 8 | 1-5-1 | 0.14 | 1.97 | -12.43 | 14.71 | 1.27 | -0.27 |
| 98 | Virginia | ACC | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.4 | -16 | 10.24 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 99 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.3 | -12 | 17.43 | 1.07 | -0.07 |
| 100 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.2 | -11.57 | 5.7 | 1.39 | -0.39 |
| 101 | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.15 | -12 | 1.89 | 1.12 | -0.12 |
| 102 | Pacific | PCAA | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.52 | -16.12 | 4.33 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 103 | New Mexico State | Missouri Valley | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.45 | -18.5 | 13.86 | 1.08 | -0.08 |
| 104 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.23 | -24.25 | 15.51 | 0.39 | 0.61 |
| 105 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 0-7-0 | 0 | -1.86 | -8.14 | 14.97 | 1.92 | -1.92 |
| 106 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.12 | -13.71 | 6.77 | 0.64 | -0.64 |
| 107 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.15 | -13 | 11.03 | 1.15 | -1.15 |
| 108 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.3 | -16.14 | 10.28 | 0.77 | -0.77 |
| 109 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.33 | -13.14 | 20.76 | 0.81 | -0.81 |
| 110 | Kentucky | SEC | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.4 | -15 | 18.84 | 0.62 | -0.62 |
| 111 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.49 | -20.43 | 10.78 | 0.34 | -0.34 |
| 112 | Rice | Southwest | 0-7-0 | 0 | -2.56 | -21.29 | 13.19 | 0.57 | -0.57 |
| 113 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 0-6-1 | 0 | -2.71 | -23.29 | 16.79 | 0.37 | -0.37 |