Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:29.696322+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 7-0-0 | 1 | 26.44 | 19.29 | 14.8 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| 2 | Arkansas | Southwest | 7-0-0 | 1 | 25.53 | 22.57 | 9.66 | 6.84 | 0.16 |
| 3 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.44 | 17.25 | 10.39 | 7.52 | 0.48 |
| 4 | Georgia | SEC | 8-0-0 | 1 | 25.19 | 14.12 | 9.79 | 6.85 | 1.15 |
| 5 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 7-0-1 | 0.88 | 25.18 | 19.62 | 8.54 | 6.74 | 0.26 |
| 6 | SMU | Southwest | 8-0-0 | 1 | 24.92 | 19.5 | 7.42 | 7.23 | 0.77 |
| 7 | LSU | SEC | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 24.79 | 22.43 | 6.23 | 6.5 | -0.5 |
| 8 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 23.6 | 15.25 | 16.31 | 6.44 | 0.56 |
| 9 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 23.4 | 30.62 | 12.04 | 7.68 | -0.68 |
| 10 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 6-1-0 | 0.86 | 23.23 | 16.86 | 16.53 | 5.72 | 0.28 |
| 11 | Alabama | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.62 | 17 | 10.25 | 6.86 | 0.14 |
| 12 | Washington | Pac-10 | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.32 | 19.62 | 7.15 | 6.95 | 0.05 |
| 13 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.04 | 13.38 | 8.1 | 6.12 | 0.88 |
| 14 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.94 | 7 | 10.25 | 5.51 | 1.49 |
| 15 | Clemson | ACC | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 21.16 | 16.43 | 8.56 | 6.14 | -1.14 |
| 16 | Fresno State | PCAA | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 20.62 | 12.75 | 0.43 | 6.24 | 0.76 |
| 17 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-1-1 | 0.71 | 20.61 | 6.29 | 9.81 | 5.08 | -0.08 |
| 18 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 20.07 | 8.12 | 17.02 | 5.92 | 0.08 |
| 19 | Maryland | ACC | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.99 | 15.5 | 13.3 | 6.51 | -0.51 |
| 20 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.73 | 15.5 | 11.73 | 6.69 | -0.69 |
| 21 | North Carolina | ACC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.69 | 22.86 | 14.14 | 6.59 | -1.59 |
| 22 | Auburn | SEC | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.29 | 6.38 | 11.79 | 5.56 | 0.44 |
| 23 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.27 | 11 | 10.31 | 6.3 | -0.3 |
| 24 | Florida | SEC | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 19.14 | 10.43 | 16.07 | 5.23 | -0.23 |
| 25 | USC | Pac-10 | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.99 | 15.29 | 11.72 | 6.31 | -1.31 |
| 26 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.92 | 8.44 | 4.01 | 6.28 | 0.72 |
| 27 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.81 | 8.25 | 8.62 | 6.31 | -0.31 |
| 28 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.69 | 4.62 | 15.38 | 5.07 | -0.07 |
| 29 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.52 | 9.29 | 12.32 | 5.37 | -0.37 |
| 30 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.27 | 7.5 | 11.73 | 5.92 | -0.92 |
| 31 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.91 | 5.88 | 10.6 | 5.29 | -0.29 |
| 32 | Texas | Southwest | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.73 | 10.83 | 12.88 | 4.86 | -0.86 |
| 33 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.69 | 11.5 | 5.63 | 7.24 | -2.24 |
| 34 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 17.62 | 11.57 | 11.83 | 5.48 | -1.48 |
| 35 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.33 | 13.56 | 8.86 | 7.36 | -1.36 |
| 36 | Illinois | Big Ten | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.32 | 8.89 | 9.61 | 6.31 | -0.31 |
| 37 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.29 | 4.86 | 6.93 | 4.67 | 0.33 |
| 38 | BYU | Western Athletic | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 17.04 | 15.75 | 12.89 | 6.62 | -1.62 |
| 39 | Utah State | PCAA | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 16.97 | 4.57 | 5.09 | 4.64 | 0.36 |
| 40 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.22 | 6.62 | 13.11 | 5.12 | -0.12 |
| 41 | Miami | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.2 | 5.62 | 12.13 | 5.45 | -0.45 |
| 42 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.08 | 7.88 | 11.06 | 5.66 | -0.66 |
| 43 | NC State | ACC | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.7 | 4.75 | 10.96 | 5.08 | -0.08 |
| 44 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.69 | 12.12 | 5.47 | 6.96 | -1.96 |
| 45 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.34 | 2.12 | 12.56 | 4.38 | 0.62 |
| 46 | San José State | PCAA | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.23 | 4.75 | 7.2 | 4.92 | 0.08 |
| 47 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 15.12 | 9.12 | 10.02 | 6.29 | -2.29 |
| 48 | California | Pac-10 | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.74 | 0.5 | 11.95 | 4.12 | 0.88 |
| 49 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 14.32 | 3.38 | -0.11 | 4.81 | 0.19 |
| 50 | Toledo | Mid-American | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.97 | 2.89 | 9.21 | 5.37 | -0.37 |
| 51 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.82 | 1.44 | 12.89 | 4.75 | 0.25 |
| 52 | Iowa | Big Ten | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.8 | -2.25 | 15.02 | 3.44 | 1.56 |
| 53 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 13.69 | -0.25 | 7.07 | 3.94 | 1.06 |
| 54 | Temple | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 13.07 | 5.12 | 12.29 | 5.22 | -1.22 |
| 55 | Ohio | Mid-American | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 12.82 | -6.75 | 10.46 | 2.47 | 2.53 |
| 56 | Missouri | Big 8 | 3-3-2 | 0.38 | 12.77 | 1.38 | 13.81 | 4.38 | -1.38 |
| 57 | Navy | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.62 | 2.25 | 10.6 | 4.52 | -0.52 |
| 58 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 12.58 | -2.43 | 14.48 | 3.03 | 0.97 |
| 59 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.49 | 2.38 | 8.61 | 4.48 | -0.48 |
| 60 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.31 | 3 | 5.85 | 4.51 | -0.51 |
| 61 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-3-1 | 0.43 | 11.61 | -0.71 | 15.66 | 3.36 | -0.36 |
| 62 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.47 | -0.25 | 9.64 | 3.94 | 0.06 |
| 63 | Duke | ACC | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.36 | -0.5 | 13.28 | 3.92 | 0.08 |
| 64 | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.16 | -3.11 | 4.48 | 3.46 | 1.54 |
| 65 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.88 | -1.12 | 10.98 | 3.73 | 0.27 |
| 66 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.59 | -2.75 | 12.89 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 67 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.28 | 0 | 10.41 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| 68 | Ball State | Mid-American | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.1 | -4.12 | 9.96 | 2.75 | 1.25 |
| 69 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.81 | 2 | 10.76 | 4.34 | -1.34 |
| 70 | Georgia Tech | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.79 | -8.88 | 10.13 | 2.18 | 1.82 |
| 71 | Utah | Western Athletic | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.76 | 2.12 | 10.06 | 4.57 | -1.57 |
| 72 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 9.5 | 1.25 | 9.63 | 4.28 | -1.28 |
| 73 | Army | FBS Independents | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 9.32 | -6.75 | 4.11 | 2.54 | 1.46 |
| 74 | Houston | Southwest | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 9.06 | -2.62 | 14.37 | 3.43 | -0.43 |
| 75 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 2-3-2 | 0.29 | 8.71 | -0.43 | 10.02 | 3.42 | -1.42 |
| 76 | Southern Illinois | Missouri Valley | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.66 | -3.56 | 5.04 | 3.53 | 0.47 |
| 77 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.03 | -1.88 | 10.32 | 3.58 | -0.58 |
| 78 | TCU | Southwest | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.79 | -3 | 11.31 | 3.32 | -0.32 |
| 79 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.6 | -6.88 | 16.84 | 2.47 | 0.53 |
| 80 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.48 | -6.88 | 14.94 | 2.18 | 0.82 |
| 81 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.37 | -3.5 | 9.43 | 3.19 | -0.19 |
| 82 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 7.17 | -1.33 | 12.86 | 4.19 | -1.19 |
| 83 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7 | -7.5 | 9.27 | 2.48 | 0.52 |
| 84 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 6.55 | -16.38 | 9.97 | 1.32 | 1.68 |
| 85 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.85 | -3.89 | 2.56 | 3.67 | -0.67 |
| 86 | Cal State Fullerton | PCAA | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.67 | -6.78 | 2.68 | 2.04 | 0.96 |
| 87 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-5-1 | 0.25 | 5.21 | -6.12 | 10.63 | 2.72 | -0.72 |
| 88 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 5.05 | -6.57 | 8.26 | 1.62 | 0.38 |
| 89 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.67 | -15.29 | 14.62 | 1.26 | 0.74 |
| 90 | Virginia | ACC | 2-5-0 | 0.29 | 4.5 | -9.29 | 6.6 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 91 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.14 | -6.25 | 13.9 | 2.51 | -0.51 |
| 92 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.91 | -10.62 | 11.83 | 2.19 | -0.19 |
| 93 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.53 | -12.62 | 3.86 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 94 | William & Mary | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.31 | -16.88 | 2.5 | 1.22 | 0.78 |
| 95 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.8 | -18.33 | 12.67 | 1.32 | 0.68 |
| 96 | New Mexico State | Missouri Valley | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.68 | -16.22 | 10.82 | 1.57 | 0.43 |
| 97 | Kansas | Big 8 | 1-5-2 | 0.12 | 1.95 | -12.75 | 14.14 | 1.43 | -0.43 |
| 98 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.37 | -9.5 | 8.71 | 1.93 | -0.93 |
| 99 | UNLV | PCAA | 1-6-0 | 0.14 | 1.12 | -13.86 | 10.78 | 1.45 | -0.45 |
| 100 | Colorado | Big 8 | 1-6-1 | 0.12 | 1.08 | -15.25 | 14.7 | 1.14 | -0.14 |
| 101 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 1.07 | -6.12 | 14.79 | 2.59 | -1.59 |
| 102 | North Texas | FBS Independents | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.81 | -10.5 | 7.37 | 1.75 | -0.75 |
| 103 | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.67 | -12.62 | 3.19 | 1.15 | -0.15 |
| 104 | Pacific | PCAA | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.47 | -16.12 | 4.49 | 1.38 | -0.38 |
| 105 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | -0.04 | -24.33 | 14.95 | 0.46 | 0.54 |
| 106 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.08 | -13.12 | 7.47 | 0.76 | -0.76 |
| 107 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.28 | -15.25 | 12.98 | 0.99 | -0.99 |
| 108 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.39 | -18.38 | 11.48 | 0.7 | -0.7 |
| 109 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.4 | -15 | 20.57 | 0.82 | -0.82 |
| 110 | Richmond | FBS Independents | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.4 | -18.62 | 10.66 | 0.51 | -0.51 |
| 111 | Kentucky | SEC | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.44 | -16.38 | 18.48 | 0.56 | -0.56 |
| 112 | Rice | Southwest | 0-8-0 | 0 | -2.57 | -20.88 | 15.15 | 0.61 | -0.61 |
| 113 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 0-7-1 | 0 | -2.65 | -22.12 | 16.43 | 0.49 | -0.49 |