Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:31.776578+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | Big 8 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 31.47 | 28.5 | 18.2 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 2 | Florida | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.37 | 57.5 | 11.08 | 1.96 | 0.04 |
| 3 | Penn State | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 29.12 | 38.5 | 11.46 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 4 | Texas A&M | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.18 | 13.5 | 11.68 | 1.68 | 0.32 |
| 5 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.16 | 18.5 | 10.12 | 1.83 | 0.17 |
| 6 | Michigan | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 28.01 | 5 | 13.01 | 1.21 | 0.79 |
| 7 | Miami | Big East | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.95 | 46.5 | 6.87 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 8 | NC State | ACC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.93 | 11 | 11.49 | 1.61 | 0.39 |
| 9 | Alabama | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.2 | 19.5 | 6.36 | 1.86 | 0.14 |
| 10 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 27.02 | 11 | 7.66 | 1.84 | 0.16 |
| 11 | Rutgers | Big East | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.69 | 13.5 | 4.65 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 12 | Florida State | ACC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.6 | 28 | -1.3 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| 13 | Purdue | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.54 | 34 | 20.27 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 14 | Kansas State | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 26.52 | 28 | -0.86 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 15 | Indiana | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.51 | 23 | -0.23 | 1.91 | 0.09 |
| 16 | Iowa | Big Ten | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.28 | 29.5 | -0.89 | 1.86 | 0.14 |
| 17 | San Diego State | Western Athletic | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.28 | 22 | -0.05 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 18 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.09 | 24.5 | -1.33 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 19 | Baylor | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.03 | 37.5 | -2.15 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 20 | Auburn | SEC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 26.02 | 18.5 | -1.52 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 21 | Colorado State | Western Athletic | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.97 | 19 | -0.51 | 1.68 | 0.32 |
| 22 | Temple | Big East | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.82 | 25 | -1.23 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 23 | Kansas | Big 8 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.73 | 14.5 | -0.45 | 1.75 | 0.25 |
| 24 | Colorado | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.7 | 35 | -3.95 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 25 | BYU | Western Athletic | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.69 | 12.5 | 0.32 | 1.58 | 0.42 |
| 26 | Duke | ACC | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.68 | 18 | -1.04 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 27 | Utah | Western Athletic | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.62 | 40.5 | -5.26 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 28 | Oklahoma State | Big 8 | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.58 | 17 | -1.49 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 29 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-0-0 | 1 | 25.51 | 10 | -1.29 | 0.75 | 0.25 |
| 30 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.5 | 4.5 | 0.42 | 1.28 | 0.72 |
| 31 | Texas | Southwest | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.3 | 8 | 0.08 | 1.35 | 0.65 |
| 32 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 2-0-0 | 1 | 25.03 | 19.5 | -5.13 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 33 | Nevada | Big West | 2-0-0 | 1 | 24.04 | 10.5 | -6.17 | 1.59 | 0.41 |
| 34 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 1-0-0 | 1 | 23.03 | 56 | -1.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | Army | FBS Independents | 1-0-0 | 1 | 20.98 | 46 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 36 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.67 | 7.5 | 7.58 | 1.4 | -0.4 |
| 37 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 17.24 | 12.5 | 11.92 | 1.51 | -0.51 |
| 38 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 16.15 | 5.5 | 10.73 | 1.35 | -0.35 |
| 39 | Southern Miss | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.73 | 2.5 | 11.5 | 1.16 | -0.16 |
| 40 | Wyoming | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.1 | 5 | -1.44 | 1.19 | -0.19 |
| 41 | Clemson | ACC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 15.05 | 2 | 7.07 | 1.13 | -0.13 |
| 42 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.94 | 11 | -4.42 | 1.4 | -0.4 |
| 43 | Arkansas | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.86 | 3 | -0.69 | 1.23 | -0.23 |
| 44 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.37 | 8 | 24.45 | 1.33 | -0.33 |
| 45 | UNLV | Big West | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.24 | 1 | -1.01 | 1.06 | -0.06 |
| 46 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 14.11 | 9.5 | 22.47 | 1.54 | -0.54 |
| 47 | LSU | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.82 | 7.5 | 24.59 | 1.35 | -0.35 |
| 48 | Memphis | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.77 | 6.5 | 23.59 | 1.36 | -0.36 |
| 49 | Texas Tech | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.7 | -10 | 16.94 | 0.64 | 0.36 |
| 50 | South Carolina | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.64 | 5.5 | 23.61 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 51 | USC | Pac-10 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.63 | -8.5 | 13.25 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 52 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.54 | 20 | 11.46 | 1.86 | -0.86 |
| 53 | Illinois | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.46 | 20.5 | 11.23 | 1.96 | -0.96 |
| 54 | Oklahoma | Big 8 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.26 | -10.5 | 12.78 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 55 | Ole Miss | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.26 | 25.5 | 7.75 | 1.87 | -0.87 |
| 56 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.24 | 3.5 | 23.84 | 1.15 | -0.15 |
| 57 | Washington | Pac-10 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 13.24 | 1 | 28.89 | 1.06 | -0.06 |
| 58 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.89 | -4.5 | -0.36 | 0.77 | 0.23 |
| 59 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.81 | -15.5 | 11.4 | 0.33 | 0.67 |
| 60 | Syracuse | Big East | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.81 | 7 | 11.99 | 1.29 | -0.29 |
| 61 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.6 | -30 | 13.38 | 0.12 | 0.88 |
| 62 | Virginia | ACC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.59 | 6.5 | 12.43 | 1.26 | -0.26 |
| 63 | Georgia | SEC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.51 | -7.5 | 1.14 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 64 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.37 | 6 | 11.38 | 1.27 | -0.27 |
| 65 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.13 | 7 | 7.29 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 66 | Tulsa | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 12.05 | -10.5 | -0.24 | 0.52 | 0.48 |
| 67 | TCU | Southwest | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.85 | 2.5 | 12.53 | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| 68 | Pacific | Big West | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.79 | -4.5 | -6.18 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 69 | Toledo | Mid-American | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 11.1 | -15.5 | -4.75 | 0.38 | 0.62 |
| 70 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.97 | -9.5 | 23.79 | 0.67 | 0.33 |
| 71 | Louisiana | Big West | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.69 | -4 | 12.29 | 0.76 | 0.24 |
| 72 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.41 | -13.5 | 23.28 | 0.42 | 0.58 |
| 73 | Tulane | FBS Independents | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 9.18 | -6.5 | 11.94 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 74 | Louisiana Tech | Big West | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.83 | -8 | 10.66 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 75 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 8.71 | -4.33 | 17.95 | 1.15 | -0.15 |
| 76 | Wake Forest | ACC | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.54 | -9.5 | 6.36 | 0.43 | 0.57 |
| 77 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-1-0 | 0.5 | 8.44 | -10.5 | 6.98 | 0.49 | 0.51 |
| 78 | West Virginia | Big East | 1-2-0 | 0.33 | 7.61 | -11.33 | 19.36 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| 79 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 0-0-1 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | -2.24 | 0.5 | -0.5 |
| 80 | Rice | Southwest | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.54 | -2 | -1.88 | 0.42 | -0.42 |
| 81 | California | Pac-10 | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.58 | -2 | 24.64 | 0.44 | -0.44 |
| 82 | Ball State | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -0.66 | -2 | 11.62 | 0.42 | -0.42 |
| 83 | East Carolina | FBS Independents | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.12 | -3 | 23.02 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 84 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.52 | -7 | 23.47 | 0.22 | -0.22 |
| 85 | Boston College | Big East | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.74 | -8 | 26.08 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 86 | New Mexico | Western Athletic | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.78 | -10.5 | 11.75 | 0.66 | -0.66 |
| 87 | Ohio | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -1.83 | -14 | -0.66 | 0.18 | -0.18 |
| 88 | Louisville | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -1.87 | -10 | 23.55 | 0.46 | -0.46 |
| 89 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.21 | -12 | 24.81 | 0.49 | -0.49 |
| 90 | Cincinnati | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.4 | -20 | 13.53 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 91 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-1-1 | 0 | -2.44 | -13.5 | 12.98 | 0.56 | -0.56 |
| 92 | Iowa State | Big 8 | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.44 | -21 | 7.22 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 93 | SMU | Southwest | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.49 | -13.5 | 24.61 | 0.29 | -0.29 |
| 94 | Missouri | Big 8 | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.51 | -22.5 | 11.69 | 0.09 | -0.09 |
| 95 | Northern Illinois | Big West | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.51 | -18.5 | 11.14 | 0.19 | -0.19 |
| 96 | Air Force | Western Athletic | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.57 | -18.5 | 23.42 | 0.37 | -0.37 |
| 97 | Utah State | Big West | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.65 | -20 | 24.17 | 0.26 | -0.26 |
| 98 | Houston | Southwest | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.8 | -23.5 | 10.43 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 99 | Akron | Mid-American | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.96 | -35 | 12.03 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-2-0 | 0 | -2.97 | -35 | 12.93 | 0 | 0 |
| 101 | Kent State | Mid-American | 0-1-0 | 0 | -3.02 | -22 | 23.67 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 102 | Arkansas State | Big West | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.03 | -22.5 | 22.99 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 103 | San José State | Big West | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.14 | -33 | 19.02 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 104 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.21 | -39.5 | 12.18 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 105 | Maryland | ACC | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.36 | -32.5 | 25.05 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 106 | UL Monroe | FBS Independents | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.65 | -33.5 | 24.73 | 0.09 | -0.09 |
| 107 | New Mexico State | Big West | 0-2-0 | 0 | -3.68 | -46.5 | 25.27 | 0.04 | -0.04 |