Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:30.069110+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | Southwest | 6-0-1 | 0.86 | 25.78 | 10.43 | 15.26 | 5.59 | 0.41 |
| 2 | BYU | Western Athletic | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.03 | 22.22 | 8.74 | 8.06 | 0.94 |
| 3 | Washington | Pac-10 | 9-0-0 | 1 | 25.02 | 21.78 | 8.76 | 8.52 | 0.48 |
| 4 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 8-0-0 | 1 | 24.08 | 15.5 | 5.4 | 6.43 | 1.57 |
| 5 | Cal State Fullerton | PCAA | 10-0-0 | 1 | 23.33 | 11.2 | 2.84 | 7.54 | 2.46 |
| 6 | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 9-0-0 | 1 | 23.04 | 22.11 | -1.04 | 8.62 | 0.38 |
| 7 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 8-1-0 | 0.89 | 22.88 | 25.56 | 10.04 | 8.64 | -0.64 |
| 8 | Georgia | SEC | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.76 | 10.75 | 14.37 | 6.15 | 0.85 |
| 9 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 22.51 | 17.88 | 10.77 | 7.27 | -0.27 |
| 10 | Florida | SEC | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.34 | 15.75 | 13.12 | 6.6 | -0.6 |
| 11 | LSU | SEC | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.29 | 11.12 | 14.2 | 5.98 | 0.02 |
| 12 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 22.13 | 17.12 | 11.5 | 6.4 | -0.4 |
| 13 | USC | Pac-10 | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.91 | 8.25 | 10.6 | 6.14 | 0.86 |
| 14 | TCU | Southwest | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.62 | 17.12 | 6.08 | 6.55 | 0.45 |
| 15 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.47 | 13.5 | 8.79 | 6.83 | -0.83 |
| 16 | Virginia | ACC | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 21.38 | 6.88 | 11.16 | 5.49 | 0.51 |
| 17 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 7-1-1 | 0.78 | 21.33 | 11.56 | 5.25 | 7.33 | -0.33 |
| 18 | UNLV | PCAA | 7-1-0 | 0.88 | 21.12 | 12 | 4.77 | 6.1 | 0.9 |
| 19 | Toledo | Mid-American | 6-1-1 | 0.75 | 20.38 | 7 | 5.12 | 6.15 | -0.15 |
| 20 | Miami | FBS Independents | 8-2-0 | 0.8 | 20.33 | 9.4 | 11.65 | 7.25 | 0.75 |
| 21 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 20.05 | 8.67 | 12.33 | 6.97 | 0.03 |
| 22 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 19.99 | 14.44 | 10.49 | 7.13 | -0.13 |
| 23 | Iowa | Big Ten | 6-2-1 | 0.67 | 19.37 | 12.89 | 11.26 | 7.28 | -1.28 |
| 24 | Clemson | ACC | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 19.34 | 17.88 | 9.82 | 6.71 | -0.71 |
| 25 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 7-2-0 | 0.78 | 18.89 | 11.78 | 4.49 | 7.53 | -0.53 |
| 26 | Kentucky | SEC | 6-2-0 | 0.75 | 18.67 | 8.12 | 9.01 | 5.63 | 0.37 |
| 27 | Arkansas | Southwest | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 18.64 | 10.62 | 13.76 | 6.52 | -1.52 |
| 28 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 18.21 | 11 | 9.58 | 4.98 | 0.02 |
| 29 | SMU | Southwest | 5-2-0 | 0.71 | 17.97 | 8.29 | 10.38 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| 30 | Auburn | SEC | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.33 | 3.67 | 15.56 | 5.27 | 0.73 |
| 31 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-2-1 | 0.62 | 17.12 | 10.12 | 3.64 | 6.13 | -1.13 |
| 32 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.05 | 10.11 | 9.47 | 6.52 | -0.52 |
| 33 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 17.04 | 4 | 14.16 | 5.59 | 0.41 |
| 34 | Purdue | Big Ten | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.48 | 1.78 | 13.58 | 4.91 | 1.09 |
| 35 | Fresno State | PCAA | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.46 | 8.44 | 5.16 | 6.38 | -0.38 |
| 36 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 16.44 | 1.33 | 14.33 | 4.91 | 1.09 |
| 37 | Maryland | ACC | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 16.14 | 8.5 | 12.19 | 5.62 | -0.62 |
| 38 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.9 | 5.5 | 12.24 | 5.34 | -0.34 |
| 39 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 5-3-0 | 0.62 | 15.79 | 5.5 | 11.4 | 4.93 | 0.07 |
| 40 | Illinois | Big Ten | 6-4-0 | 0.6 | 15.75 | 8.7 | 12.73 | 7 | -1 |
| 41 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 15.7 | 6.67 | 8.9 | 6.47 | -1.47 |
| 42 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 6-3-0 | 0.67 | 15.11 | -0.33 | 9.82 | 4.41 | 1.59 |
| 43 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 15 | 12.78 | 10.82 | 6.96 | -1.96 |
| 44 | Tennessee | SEC | 4-2-1 | 0.57 | 14.86 | -2.14 | 14.34 | 3.16 | 0.84 |
| 45 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5-3-1 | 0.56 | 14.82 | 1.11 | 10.84 | 4.82 | 0.18 |
| 46 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 4-3-1 | 0.5 | 14.69 | 8.5 | 9.95 | 5.65 | -1.65 |
| 47 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.6 | 6.67 | 12.55 | 6.06 | -1.06 |
| 48 | Utah | Western Athletic | 5-4-1 | 0.5 | 14.38 | 9.3 | 8.64 | 6.98 | -1.98 |
| 49 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.37 | 5.44 | 11.87 | 5.81 | -0.81 |
| 50 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 14.09 | 2 | 14.75 | 4.96 | 0.04 |
| 51 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.87 | 1.33 | 13.45 | 4.91 | 0.09 |
| 52 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 13.09 | 0.33 | 11.56 | 4.58 | 0.42 |
| 53 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.83 | 0.33 | 9.56 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| 54 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 12.79 | 4.62 | 9.68 | 5.15 | -1.15 |
| 55 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.65 | 2.33 | 1.2 | 5.19 | -0.19 |
| 56 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.21 | -2.33 | 14.91 | 3.55 | 1.45 |
| 57 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 12.07 | -2.11 | 13.11 | 4.12 | 0.88 |
| 58 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 11.95 | 2.12 | 5.79 | 4.49 | -0.49 |
| 59 | Wake Forest | ACC | 5-4-0 | 0.56 | 11.8 | -1.56 | 6.65 | 4.1 | 0.9 |
| 60 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 11.14 | 3 | 9.45 | 5.24 | -1.24 |
| 61 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 5-5-0 | 0.5 | 10.99 | -1.1 | 11.31 | 4.76 | 0.24 |
| 62 | Houston | Southwest | 4-4-0 | 0.5 | 10.88 | -2.12 | 13.54 | 3.48 | 0.52 |
| 63 | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.78 | 5 | 1.94 | 5.71 | -1.71 |
| 64 | Navy | FBS Independents | 3-4-1 | 0.38 | 10.46 | 1.88 | 7.16 | 4.39 | -1.39 |
| 65 | Temple | FBS Independents | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 10.44 | 1.67 | 7.32 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 66 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 10.37 | 4.56 | 13.53 | 5.65 | -2.65 |
| 67 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 10.36 | 4.38 | 13.8 | 4.91 | -1.91 |
| 68 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 4-4-1 | 0.44 | 10.34 | -2.44 | 10.05 | 3.74 | 0.26 |
| 69 | Missouri | Big 8 | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 10.21 | 4.56 | 11.45 | 5.35 | -2.35 |
| 70 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 9.04 | -4.78 | 14.91 | 3.47 | 0.53 |
| 71 | San José State | PCAA | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.88 | -3.67 | 11.13 | 3.64 | 0.36 |
| 72 | Alabama | SEC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 8.58 | -0.5 | 15.29 | 3.89 | -0.89 |
| 73 | Kent State | Mid-American | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.57 | -4.78 | 8.14 | 2.89 | 1.11 |
| 74 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.53 | -5.89 | 8.95 | 3.27 | 0.73 |
| 75 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 8.5 | -0.67 | 12.78 | 4.3 | -1.3 |
| 76 | Kansas | Big 8 | 4-5-0 | 0.44 | 8.41 | -6.67 | 10.93 | 3 | 1 |
| 77 | Baylor | Southwest | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.76 | -3.5 | 16.98 | 3.28 | -0.28 |
| 78 | NC State | ACC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 7.6 | 0 | 10.14 | 4.5 | -1.5 |
| 79 | North Carolina | ACC | 3-5-0 | 0.38 | 7.4 | -6.12 | 14.29 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 80 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.99 | -1.44 | 12.05 | 4.13 | -1.13 |
| 81 | Ohio | Mid-American | 3-5-1 | 0.33 | 6.57 | -12.89 | 11.73 | 1.47 | 1.53 |
| 82 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 6.51 | -2.78 | 12.42 | 3.92 | -0.92 |
| 83 | Pacific | PCAA | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.77 | -6.22 | 5.09 | 3.13 | -0.13 |
| 84 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.63 | -11.56 | 11.06 | 2.14 | 0.86 |
| 85 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 3-6-0 | 0.33 | 5.3 | -9.11 | 1.45 | 2.09 | 0.91 |
| 86 | Southern Illinois | Missouri Valley | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 5.07 | -4.8 | 0.69 | 3.75 | -0.75 |
| 87 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.97 | -9.7 | 9.35 | 2.07 | 0.93 |
| 88 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 3-7-0 | 0.3 | 4.76 | -6.6 | 0.69 | 3.17 | -0.17 |
| 89 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 4.05 | -9.25 | 14.79 | 2.12 | -0.12 |
| 90 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 2-6-1 | 0.22 | 3.77 | -12 | 11.58 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 91 | California | Pac-10 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.42 | -7.89 | 13.38 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| 92 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.41 | -8.22 | 14.83 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| 93 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 2-6-0 | 0.25 | 3.39 | -17.38 | 8.37 | 1.52 | 0.48 |
| 94 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.31 | -7.56 | 8.2 | 2.35 | -0.35 |
| 95 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.2 | -9.67 | 10.81 | 2.12 | -0.12 |
| 96 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.05 | -11.67 | 10.69 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| 97 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 3.02 | -14.11 | 15.17 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 98 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 2-7-0 | 0.22 | 2.76 | -19.67 | 15.1 | 1.13 | 0.87 |
| 99 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.7 | -9.5 | 9.14 | 2.71 | -0.71 |
| 100 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.39 | -16.2 | 13.15 | 1.34 | 0.66 |
| 101 | New Mexico State | PCAA | 2-8-0 | 0.2 | 2.33 | -13.1 | 7.92 | 2.19 | -0.19 |
| 102 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 1-6-2 | 0.11 | 1.43 | -6.33 | 7.62 | 2.64 | -1.64 |
| 103 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 1-7-1 | 0.11 | 0.82 | -11.11 | 16.26 | 1.8 | -0.8 |
| 104 | Rice | Southwest | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.48 | -17.12 | 13.78 | 1.23 | -0.23 |
| 105 | Utah State | PCAA | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.45 | -17.75 | 14.72 | 1.39 | -0.39 |
| 106 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.38 | -19.12 | 10.01 | 0.82 | 0.18 |
| 107 | Colorado | Big 8 | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.33 | -15 | 13.44 | 1.6 | -0.6 |
| 108 | Duke | ACC | 1-7-0 | 0.12 | 0.32 | -21.25 | 15.48 | 0.51 | 0.49 |
| 109 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-8-0 | 0.11 | 0.26 | -15.89 | 6.29 | 1.54 | -0.54 |
| 110 | Indiana | Big Ten | 0-9-0 | 0 | -2.13 | -13.22 | 12.1 | 1.84 | -1.84 |