Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:31.426023+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 31.47 | 6 | 6.42 | 1.39 | 0.61 |
| 2 | NC State | ACC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 30.53 | 17.5 | -0.39 | 1.79 | 0.21 |
| 3 | Miami | Big East | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.84 | 17 | 9.22 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 4 | California | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.58 | 30 | 8.24 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 5 | Washington | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.54 | 24 | 6.18 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.41 | 25 | 7.14 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 7 | Syracuse | Big East | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.28 | 21 | 9.03 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 8 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.25 | 27 | 5.51 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 9 | Florida State | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.95 | 27 | 4.06 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 10 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.8 | 18 | 7.88 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 11 | Clemson | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.69 | 14 | 6.18 | 0.89 | 0.11 |
| 12 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.59 | 21 | 4.23 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 13 | Georgia | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.49 | 22 | 5.22 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 14 | Alabama | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.39 | 17 | 3.34 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 15 | Colorado | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.28 | 20 | 2.42 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 16 | BYU | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.24 | 10 | 5.88 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 17 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.14 | 35 | 1.1 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 18 | Ole Miss | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.07 | 24 | 6.42 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 19 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.92 | 35 | 1.41 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.89 | 10 | 4.35 | 0.73 | 0.27 |
| 21 | Virginia | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.67 | 13 | 0.53 | 0.81 | 0.19 |
| 22 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.55 | 18 | 1.99 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 23 | Boston College | Big East | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.47 | 17 | 5.61 | 0.81 | 0.19 |
| 24 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.46 | 9 | 3.65 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 25 | Louisiana Tech | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.46 | 1 | 8.54 | 0.56 | 0.44 |
| 26 | Penn State | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.36 | 4 | 1.92 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 27 | Kansas | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.28 | 29 | -0.39 | 0.89 | 0.11 |
| 28 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.24 | 41 | 0.77 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 29 | Tulsa | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.22 | 3 | 5.86 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 30 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.19 | 7 | 11.18 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 31 | Toledo | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.13 | 49 | 0.75 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | Illinois | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.09 | 16 | 0.03 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 33 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 24.06 | 46 | 3.88 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.42 | 17 | 6.35 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 35 | Akron | Mid-American | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.38 | 18 | 2.27 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 36 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.07 | 26 | 1.51 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 37 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.92 | 2 | 5.47 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 38 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.73 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.47 |
| 39 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.57 | 3 | 2.92 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 40 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.2 | 29 | -10 | 0.89 | 0.11 |
| 41 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 1-0-0 | 1 | 22.18 | 19 | -5 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 42 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.77 | 12 | -10 | 0.82 | 0.18 |
| 43 | Temple | Big East | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.72 | 35 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | New Mexico State | Big West | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.48 | 16 | -10 | 0.79 | 0.21 |
| 45 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.41 | 1 | -0.1 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 46 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.35 | 32 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 | Cal State Fullerton | Big West | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.18 | 21 | -10 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 48 | Florida | SEC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Michigan | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 0-0-1 | 0 | 2.31 | 0 | 4.26 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 52 | Indiana | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 0-0-0 | 0 | 2.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 54 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 0-0-1 | 0 | 1.97 | 0 | 3.6 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 55 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | Baylor | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | 1.61 | -1 | 9.78 | 0.44 | -0.44 |
| 57 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | 1.32 | -7 | 2.58 | 0.28 | -0.28 |
| 58 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 1.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 59 | West Virginia | Big East | 0-0-1 | 0 | 1.06 | 0 | 9.22 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 60 | Army | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | USC | Pac-10 | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 7.88 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 62 | Purdue | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 63 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.71 | -3 | 35.68 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 64 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.57 | -2 | 4.66 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 65 | UNLV | Big West | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | Houston | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | 0.43 | -3 | 8.74 | 0.43 | -0.43 |
| 67 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 68 | Missouri | Big 8 | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-0-0 | 0 | 0.15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Iowa | Big Ten | 0-2-0 | 0 | 0.07 | -13.5 | 23.27 | 0.25 | -0.25 |
| 71 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 0-0-0 | 0 | -0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 72 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.07 | -21 | 9.52 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 73 | Arkansas | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.24 | -7 | -10 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 74 | Texas | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.24 | -18 | 8.93 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 75 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.27 | -3 | 4.29 | 0.42 | -0.42 |
| 76 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.34 | -10 | 9.85 | 0.33 | -0.33 |
| 77 | TCU | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.43 | -17 | 0.77 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 78 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.49 | -1 | 8.91 | 0.47 | -0.47 |
| 79 | Ball State | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.51 | -14 | 10.49 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 80 | SMU | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.51 | -1 | -0.2 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 81 | San José State | Big West | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.54 | -30 | 10.31 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 82 | Rutgers | Big East | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.7 | -17 | 5.52 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 83 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.7 | -25 | 11.02 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 84 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.72 | -10 | 9.59 | 0.27 | -0.27 |
| 85 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.75 | -4 | 11.55 | 0.39 | -0.39 |
| 86 | Auburn | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.76 | -24 | 6.32 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 87 | Rice | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.81 | -9 | 8.69 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 88 | LSU | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.87 | -9 | 35.68 | 0.31 | -0.31 |
| 89 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.93 | -24 | 12.4 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 90 | South Carolina | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.05 | -22 | 9.2 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 91 | Utah | Western Athletic | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.17 | -27 | 11.43 | 0.13 | -0.13 |
| 92 | Pacific | Big West | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.29 | -21 | 10.48 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 93 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.37 | -17 | 10.97 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 94 | Duke | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.53 | -27 | 11.36 | 0.12 | -0.12 |
| 95 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.54 | -18 | 3.58 | 0.07 | -0.07 |
| 96 | Wake Forest | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.7 | -18 | 8.49 | 0.15 | -0.15 |
| 97 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.71 | -20 | 10.79 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 98 | Utah State | Big West | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.76 | -46 | 2.48 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | Maryland | ACC | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.88 | -13 | 10.92 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 100 | Ohio | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.95 | -26 | 1.96 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 101 | Northern Illinois | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.11 | -16 | 8.48 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 102 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.33 | -35 | 8.63 | 0 | 0 |
| 103 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.43 | -35 | 9.74 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 104 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.54 | -41 | 5.96 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 105 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.63 | -29 | 7.98 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 106 | Arkansas State | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -2.65 | -49 | 5.04 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | Nevada | Big West | 0-1-0 | 0 | -3.41 | -19 | 4.26 | 0.03 | -0.03 |