Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:30.244681+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florida | SEC | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 26.84 | 10.6 | 16.9 | 3.82 | 0.18 |
| 2 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.58 | 23.4 | 12.32 | 4.94 | 0.06 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 3-0-0 | 1 | 26.56 | 16 | 14.24 | 2.84 | 0.16 |
| 4 | Iowa | Big Ten | 5-0-0 | 1 | 26.47 | 30.8 | 10.92 | 4.72 | 0.28 |
| 5 | Arkansas | Southwest | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.71 | 25 | 8.03 | 4.84 | 0.16 |
| 6 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 25.2 | 4 | 12.49 | 3.15 | 1.85 |
| 7 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.83 | 16.17 | 5.72 | 4.91 | 1.09 |
| 8 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 6-0-0 | 1 | 24.82 | 31 | 3.04 | 5.77 | 0.23 |
| 9 | Fresno State | PCAA | 4-0-1 | 0.8 | 24.22 | 19.6 | 1.86 | 4.34 | -0.34 |
| 10 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 4-0-0 | 1 | 24 | 8.5 | 3.56 | 3.08 | 0.92 |
| 11 | Army | FBS Independents | 5-0-0 | 1 | 23.51 | 31.6 | -2.9 | 4.81 | 0.19 |
| 12 | Alabama | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 22.4 | 14 | 16.54 | 4.13 | -0.13 |
| 13 | Auburn | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 22.37 | 21.6 | 16.99 | 4.33 | -0.33 |
| 14 | BYU | Western Athletic | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 22.25 | 17.33 | 12.98 | 5.32 | -0.32 |
| 15 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 22.11 | 25.4 | 14.64 | 4.58 | -0.58 |
| 16 | Baylor | Southwest | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 21.84 | 11 | 12.42 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 17 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 4-1-1 | 0.67 | 21.79 | 10.33 | 16.92 | 4.43 | -0.43 |
| 18 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.61 | 16 | 14.01 | 4.09 | -0.09 |
| 19 | Miami | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.49 | 20.2 | 12.04 | 4.37 | -0.37 |
| 20 | Georgia | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 21.31 | 9.6 | 14.32 | 3.68 | 0.32 |
| 21 | Kentucky | SEC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.91 | 10.8 | 11.53 | 3.93 | 0.07 |
| 22 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.86 | 18.8 | 8.54 | 4.42 | -0.42 |
| 23 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.82 | 9 | 11.01 | 4.04 | -0.04 |
| 24 | Florida State | FBS Independents | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.75 | 2.2 | 13.96 | 2.77 | 1.23 |
| 25 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.61 | 10.4 | 7.5 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| 26 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.43 | 12.8 | 7.8 | 3.88 | 0.12 |
| 27 | Utah | Western Athletic | 5-1-0 | 0.83 | 20.09 | 9.67 | 1.03 | 4.08 | 0.92 |
| 28 | Colorado | Big 8 | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 20.07 | 5.2 | 10.04 | 3.28 | 0.72 |
| 29 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.97 | 9.6 | 5.92 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 30 | LSU | SEC | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.89 | 11.5 | 12.55 | 3.39 | -0.39 |
| 31 | Indiana | Big Ten | 4-1-0 | 0.8 | 19.76 | 2.6 | 7.39 | 2.77 | 1.23 |
| 32 | Texas | Southwest | 3-1-0 | 0.75 | 19.42 | 7.25 | 8.29 | 2.7 | 0.3 |
| 33 | West Virginia | FBS Independents | 3-1-1 | 0.6 | 19.1 | 5.6 | 9.9 | 3.37 | -0.37 |
| 34 | Tennessee | SEC | 2-1-1 | 0.5 | 18.97 | 3.25 | 20.91 | 2.31 | -0.31 |
| 35 | Kansas | Big 8 | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.61 | 13 | 6.79 | 4.61 | -0.61 |
| 36 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 17.22 | 2.17 | 12.47 | 3.33 | 0.67 |
| 37 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.93 | 12.17 | 4.87 | 4.85 | -0.85 |
| 38 | Maryland | ACC | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.68 | 7.6 | 16.86 | 3.68 | -0.68 |
| 39 | Washington | Pac-10 | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 16.54 | 0.67 | 15.04 | 3.12 | 0.88 |
| 40 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 16.24 | 5.2 | 16.99 | 3.31 | -0.31 |
| 41 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.92 | 3.6 | 12.57 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 42 | Virginia | ACC | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.89 | 10.4 | 6.73 | 3.77 | -0.77 |
| 43 | Pittsburgh | FBS Independents | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 15.81 | 6.67 | 12.18 | 4.17 | -1.17 |
| 44 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.8 | 2.2 | 14 | 2.77 | 0.23 |
| 45 | North Carolina | ACC | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.28 | 5 | 9.66 | 3.18 | -0.18 |
| 46 | Purdue | Big Ten | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 15.06 | 2.4 | 11.43 | 2.75 | 0.25 |
| 47 | West Texas A&M | Missouri Valley | 4-2-0 | 0.67 | 14.27 | 1.5 | -4.95 | 3.26 | 0.74 |
| 48 | USC | Pac-10 | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 14.03 | 10.5 | 13.2 | 3.19 | -1.19 |
| 49 | SMU | Southwest | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.74 | 4.5 | 12.52 | 2.41 | -0.41 |
| 50 | Illinois State | Missouri Valley | 3-2-1 | 0.5 | 13.69 | 4.33 | -6.21 | 3.89 | -0.89 |
| 51 | Syracuse | FBS Independents | 2-2-0 | 0.5 | 13.45 | 11.25 | 7.45 | 3.23 | -1.23 |
| 52 | Temple | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.99 | 3.33 | 12.35 | 3.55 | -0.55 |
| 53 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 2-2-2 | 0.33 | 12.88 | 6 | 8.46 | 4.02 | -2.02 |
| 54 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.87 | -3.2 | 11.92 | 2.09 | 0.91 |
| 55 | Southern Illinois | Missouri Valley | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.83 | 12.17 | 1.26 | 4.6 | -1.6 |
| 56 | UNLV | PCAA | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.82 | 3 | 11.74 | 3.54 | -0.54 |
| 57 | Pacific | PCAA | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.68 | 2.17 | 8.25 | 3.39 | -0.39 |
| 58 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 3-2-0 | 0.6 | 12.46 | -9.2 | 14.64 | 1.18 | 1.82 |
| 59 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 12.14 | 2.5 | 2.11 | 3.39 | -0.39 |
| 60 | Drake | Missouri Valley | 4-3-0 | 0.57 | 11.59 | -2.57 | 3.96 | 2.97 | 1.03 |
| 61 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 11.13 | -0.33 | 8.76 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 62 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.58 | -4.83 | 10.69 | 2.22 | 0.78 |
| 63 | South Carolina | FBS Independents | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.52 | -2.17 | 9.23 | 2.67 | 0.33 |
| 64 | Long Beach State | PCAA | 3-3-0 | 0.5 | 10.38 | -2.67 | 4.96 | 2.63 | 0.37 |
| 65 | Duke | ACC | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 9.52 | -0.4 | 11.1 | 2.45 | -0.45 |
| 66 | Boston College | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.47 | -11.14 | 14.91 | 1.71 | 1.29 |
| 67 | California | Pac-10 | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 8.43 | 1.33 | 7.77 | 3.19 | -1.19 |
| 68 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 8.27 | -9.14 | 8.73 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| 69 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.2 | -5.4 | 11.92 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 70 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.17 | -7.4 | 16.11 | 1.72 | 0.28 |
| 71 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 8.12 | -7.8 | 14.19 | 1.17 | 0.83 |
| 72 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 8.12 | 0.67 | 15.12 | 3.09 | -1.09 |
| 73 | Kent State | Mid-American | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.96 | -2 | 6.89 | 2.21 | -0.21 |
| 74 | Clemson | ACC | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.9 | -6.2 | 16.49 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 75 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-3-1 | 0.33 | 7.76 | -9.17 | 10.84 | 1.59 | 0.41 |
| 76 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.54 | -10.6 | 12.34 | 1.46 | 0.54 |
| 77 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 3-4-0 | 0.43 | 7.52 | -12.14 | 5.44 | 1.56 | 1.44 |
| 78 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.45 | -6.2 | 2.64 | 1.63 | 0.37 |
| 79 | TCU | Southwest | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 7.38 | -12.8 | 8.83 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 80 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 7.34 | -0.83 | 9.07 | 2.84 | -0.84 |
| 81 | Rice | Southwest | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 6.94 | -18 | 14.15 | 1.02 | 0.98 |
| 82 | Virginia Tech | FBS Independents | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.64 | -0.83 | 4.55 | 2.85 | -0.85 |
| 83 | Cal State Fullerton | PCAA | 2-3-0 | 0.4 | 6.51 | -9.4 | -1.25 | 1.37 | 0.63 |
| 84 | Utah State | PCAA | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 6.22 | -6.17 | 9.07 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 85 | Tulsa | Missouri Valley | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.8 | -11 | 17 | 1.46 | 0.54 |
| 86 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.79 | -8.83 | 13.09 | 1.84 | 0.16 |
| 87 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.76 | -12.83 | 10.65 | 1.14 | 0.86 |
| 88 | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.63 | -9 | 2.07 | 1.58 | 0.42 |
| 89 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 2-4-0 | 0.33 | 5.31 | -17.5 | 5.37 | 0.89 | 1.11 |
| 90 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 1-3-1 | 0.2 | 5.27 | -0.6 | 16.79 | 2.43 | -1.43 |
| 91 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-3-0 | 0.25 | 4.96 | -3.75 | 19.34 | 1.55 | -0.55 |
| 92 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.6 | -4.2 | 14.55 | 1.9 | -0.9 |
| 93 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.39 | -6.2 | 15.24 | 1.9 | -0.9 |
| 94 | Houston | Southwest | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.26 | -6.4 | 11.9 | 1.83 | -0.83 |
| 95 | Toledo | Mid-American | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 3.15 | -6.6 | 10.31 | 1.48 | -0.48 |
| 96 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.57 | -15.8 | 13.09 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| 97 | New Mexico State | PCAA | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.42 | -15 | 9.23 | 0.81 | 0.19 |
| 98 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 1-4-0 | 0.2 | 2.42 | -16.6 | 12.65 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 99 | San José State | PCAA | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 2.12 | -9.5 | 9.07 | 1.76 | -0.76 |
| 100 | Wichita State | Missouri Valley | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.98 | -10.5 | 4.99 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 101 | NC State | ACC | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.93 | -12.67 | 10.73 | 1.24 | -0.24 |
| 102 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.87 | -14.83 | 15.33 | 1.19 | -0.19 |
| 103 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 1-5-0 | 0.17 | 1.45 | -23.83 | 11.33 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 104 | Rutgers | FBS Independents | 0-4-1 | 0 | -1.48 | -4.4 | 19.19 | 1.78 | -1.78 |
| 105 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 0-5-0 | 0 | -1.97 | -11.8 | 3.79 | 0.74 | -0.74 |
| 106 | Ohio | Mid-American | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.21 | -14.2 | 9.35 | 0.82 | -0.82 |
| 107 | Missouri | Big 8 | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.26 | -13 | 17.83 | 1.13 | -1.13 |
| 108 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.33 | -14.83 | 14.04 | 0.92 | -0.92 |
| 109 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 0-6-0 | 0 | -2.64 | -22.67 | 12.83 | 0.82 | -0.82 |
| 110 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 0-5-0 | 0 | -2.72 | -22.2 | 17.33 | 0.15 | -0.15 |