Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:32.896188+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 7-0 | 1 | 26.45 | 23.86 | 13.98 | 6.12 | 0.88 |
| 2 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 7-0 | 1 | 26.27 | 31.43 | 12.07 | 6.56 | 0.44 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 6-0 | 1 | 26.08 | 30.67 | 11.34 | 5.56 | 0.44 |
| 4 | Clemson | ACC | 8-0 | 1 | 24.86 | 29 | 5.64 | 7.47 | 0.53 |
| 5 | TCU | Western Athletic | 6-0 | 1 | 24.52 | 27.5 | 4.21 | 5.81 | 0.19 |
| 6 | Florida State | ACC | 7-1 | 0.88 | 23.45 | 30.38 | 12.42 | 7.66 | -0.66 |
| 7 | Florida | SEC | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.79 | 22.71 | 12.52 | 6.04 | -0.04 |
| 8 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 7-1 | 0.88 | 22.77 | 30.25 | 8.78 | 7.42 | -0.42 |
| 9 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.67 | 17.86 | 12.97 | 6.16 | -0.16 |
| 10 | South Carolina | SEC | 7-1 | 0.88 | 22.66 | 13.75 | 11.42 | 6.82 | 0.18 |
| 11 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.59 | 13.57 | 13.82 | 5.81 | 0.19 |
| 12 | Washington | Pac-10 | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.15 | 6.57 | 14.35 | 4.55 | 1.45 |
| 13 | Miami | Big East | 5-1 | 0.83 | 22.09 | 28 | 11.76 | 5.44 | -0.44 |
| 14 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.04 | 17.14 | 9.78 | 6.11 | -0.11 |
| 15 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 5-1 | 0.83 | 21.79 | 21.17 | 11.05 | 5.63 | -0.63 |
| 16 | Georgia | SEC | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.69 | 14.86 | 8.27 | 5.98 | 0.02 |
| 17 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.55 | 12.43 | 8.27 | 5.31 | 0.69 |
| 18 | NC State | ACC | 5-1 | 0.83 | 21.1 | 11.5 | 9.71 | 4.29 | 0.71 |
| 19 | Toledo | Mid-American | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.09 | 25.43 | 2.55 | 6.69 | -0.69 |
| 20 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.07 | 11 | 5.99 | 5.47 | 0.53 |
| 21 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 5-1 | 0.83 | 20.73 | 12.33 | 7.54 | 4.83 | 0.17 |
| 22 | Purdue | Big Ten | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.73 | 14.12 | 12.1 | 6.22 | -0.22 |
| 23 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.71 | 17.62 | 10.89 | 7.01 | -1.01 |
| 24 | Auburn | SEC | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.45 | 7.62 | 13.14 | 5.45 | 0.55 |
| 25 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19 | 6.25 | 11.34 | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.91 | 17.14 | 12.01 | 6.15 | -1.15 |
| 27 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.62 | 8.57 | 11.99 | 5.14 | -0.14 |
| 28 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.57 | 8.29 | 13.36 | 4.85 | 0.15 |
| 29 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.51 | 7.57 | 12.9 | 4.46 | 0.54 |
| 30 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.5 | 10.71 | 11.53 | 5.12 | -0.12 |
| 31 | Louisville | Conference USA | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.45 | 11.14 | 9.58 | 5.06 | -0.06 |
| 32 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.3 | 14.29 | 8.72 | 5.44 | -0.44 |
| 33 | Texas | Big 12 | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.2 | 17.29 | 7.14 | 5.76 | -0.76 |
| 34 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4-2 | 0.67 | 18.2 | 6.33 | 17.02 | 3.81 | 0.19 |
| 35 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.13 | 5.71 | 12.02 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| 36 | Boise State | Big West | 5-2 | 0.71 | 17.72 | 20.29 | 3.22 | 5.85 | -0.85 |
| 37 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 5-2 | 0.71 | 17.65 | 1.57 | 12.43 | 3.76 | 1.24 |
| 38 | UAB | Conference USA | 5-2 | 0.71 | 17.55 | 5.43 | 8.35 | 4.72 | 0.28 |
| 39 | Air Force | Mountain West | 5-2 | 0.71 | 17.52 | 10 | 3.9 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 40 | Arkansas | SEC | 4-2 | 0.67 | 17.29 | 7.83 | 10.77 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| 41 | Ole Miss | SEC | 4-2 | 0.67 | 16.69 | 5.17 | 8.41 | 3.73 | 0.27 |
| 42 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 5-3 | 0.62 | 16.61 | 11.12 | 11.52 | 5.82 | -0.82 |
| 43 | Ohio | Mid-American | 5-3 | 0.62 | 16.25 | 15.75 | 8.42 | 6.64 | -1.64 |
| 44 | LSU | SEC | 5-3 | 0.62 | 16.23 | 8.62 | 11.59 | 5.53 | -0.53 |
| 45 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 5-3 | 0.62 | 15.7 | 3.38 | 10.92 | 4.81 | 0.19 |
| 46 | Boston College | Big East | 4-3 | 0.57 | 15.48 | 12.57 | 10.98 | 5.14 | -1.14 |
| 47 | UCF | FBS Independents | 5-3 | 0.62 | 15.47 | 16.12 | 2.42 | 6.76 | -1.76 |
| 48 | San José State | Western Athletic | 5-3 | 0.62 | 15.41 | 5.88 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| 49 | UNLV | Mountain West | 4-3 | 0.57 | 15.24 | 12.86 | 10.7 | 5.63 | -1.63 |
| 50 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 4-3 | 0.57 | 15.18 | 7.57 | 11.59 | 4.51 | -0.51 |
| 51 | Illinois | Big Ten | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.76 | 6.57 | 8.95 | 4.56 | -0.56 |
| 52 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.15 | 4.57 | 6.91 | 4.29 | -0.29 |
| 53 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-3 | 0.5 | 13.91 | 9.67 | 15.87 | 4.35 | -1.35 |
| 54 | Virginia | ACC | 4-3 | 0.57 | 13.69 | 1.57 | 6.79 | 3.78 | 0.22 |
| 55 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 4-3 | 0.57 | 13.26 | -1.29 | 16.33 | 3.32 | 0.68 |
| 56 | South Florida | FBS Independents | 4-3 | 0.57 | 13.23 | 5.71 | -0.96 | 4.66 | -0.66 |
| 57 | Kansas | Big 12 | 4-3 | 0.57 | 13.2 | 0.43 | 9.26 | 3.57 | 0.43 |
| 58 | West Virginia | Big East | 4-3 | 0.57 | 12.59 | -4.14 | 16.3 | 2.88 | 1.12 |
| 59 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 3-3 | 0.5 | 12.44 | 1.33 | 10.98 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 60 | Syracuse | Big East | 3-4 | 0.43 | 12.2 | 8.14 | 14.47 | 4.95 | -1.95 |
| 61 | Temple | Big East | 4-4 | 0.5 | 12.19 | 1.12 | 9.42 | 4.21 | -0.21 |
| 62 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4-4 | 0.5 | 12.18 | -0.25 | 17.79 | 3.95 | 0.05 |
| 63 | Memphis | Conference USA | 4-4 | 0.5 | 12.01 | 0.62 | 9.89 | 4.18 | -0.18 |
| 64 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 4-4 | 0.5 | 11.73 | 0.25 | 11.66 | 4.05 | -0.05 |
| 65 | Alabama | SEC | 3-4 | 0.43 | 11.53 | 2.43 | 15.99 | 3.98 | -0.98 |
| 66 | Marshall | Mid-American | 3-4 | 0.43 | 11 | 4.86 | 8.02 | 4.29 | -1.29 |
| 67 | Akron | Mid-American | 4-4 | 0.5 | 10.74 | -2.75 | 12.04 | 3.55 | 0.45 |
| 68 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 3-4 | 0.43 | 10.29 | 0.14 | 12.08 | 3.52 | -0.52 |
| 69 | USC | Pac-10 | 3-4 | 0.43 | 10.09 | -0.29 | 13.34 | 3.45 | -0.45 |
| 70 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.92 | -3.86 | 12.28 | 2.66 | 0.34 |
| 71 | North Carolina | ACC | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.66 | -6.86 | 14.51 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 72 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.65 | -4.43 | 13.35 | 3.01 | -0.01 |
| 73 | Maryland | ACC | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.56 | -5.57 | 14.54 | 2.61 | 0.39 |
| 74 | Cincinnati | Conference USA | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.51 | -4.71 | 9.88 | 2.72 | 0.28 |
| 75 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.45 | -8 | 16.65 | 2.12 | 0.88 |
| 76 | Middle Tennessee | FBS Independents | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.42 | -5 | 8.25 | 2.71 | 0.29 |
| 77 | New Mexico State | Big West | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.24 | -6 | 10.66 | 2.57 | 0.43 |
| 78 | Tulane | Conference USA | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.05 | -9.57 | 8.84 | 2.18 | 0.82 |
| 79 | Penn State | Big Ten | 3-5 | 0.38 | 7.88 | -3.25 | 16.95 | 3.3 | -0.3 |
| 80 | Utah State | Big West | 3-4 | 0.43 | 7.87 | -7.57 | 7.47 | 2.24 | 0.76 |
| 81 | Rutgers | Big East | 3-4 | 0.43 | 7.83 | -10.57 | 10.22 | 2.01 | 0.99 |
| 82 | UConn | FBS Independents | 3-4 | 0.43 | 7.75 | -7.14 | 4.83 | 2.49 | 0.51 |
| 83 | Idaho | Big West | 3-5 | 0.38 | 7.68 | -2.38 | 6.76 | 3.64 | -0.64 |
| 84 | Houston | Conference USA | 3-4 | 0.43 | 7.65 | -11 | 8 | 1.92 | 1.08 |
| 85 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-4 | 0.43 | 7.55 | -14.71 | 9.9 | 1.48 | 1.52 |
| 86 | BYU | Mountain West | 3-5 | 0.38 | 7.52 | -6.12 | 14.61 | 2.83 | 0.17 |
| 87 | Tulsa | Western Athletic | 3-5 | 0.38 | 7.02 | -7.88 | 9.17 | 2.36 | 0.64 |
| 88 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 2-4 | 0.33 | 5.93 | -7.5 | 10.8 | 1.83 | 0.17 |
| 89 | Utah | Mountain West | 2-5 | 0.29 | 5.93 | -2.14 | 12.58 | 3.06 | -1.06 |
| 90 | California | Pac-10 | 2-5 | 0.29 | 5.4 | -5.86 | 15.17 | 2.46 | -0.46 |
| 91 | Rice | Western Athletic | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.89 | -7.71 | 12.91 | 2.25 | -0.25 |
| 92 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.79 | -9.14 | 13.37 | 1.44 | 0.56 |
| 93 | Missouri | Big 12 | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.78 | -12.14 | 12.48 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 94 | Baylor | Big 12 | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.66 | -17.43 | 16.51 | 0.63 | 1.37 |
| 95 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-6 | 0.25 | 4.24 | -8.5 | 17.17 | 2.65 | -0.65 |
| 96 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-6 | 0.25 | 4.21 | -7.38 | 12.77 | 2.27 | -0.27 |
| 97 | Louisiana Tech | FBS Independents | 2-6 | 0.25 | 3.82 | -8.75 | 5.28 | 2.73 | -0.73 |
| 98 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 2-6 | 0.25 | 3.78 | -9 | 10.43 | 2.01 | -0.01 |
| 99 | Colorado | Big 12 | 1-6 | 0.14 | 1.72 | -6.86 | 17.62 | 2.24 | -1.24 |
| 100 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 1-5 | 0.17 | 1.63 | -16.17 | 7.29 | 1.05 | -0.05 |
| 101 | SMU | Western Athletic | 1-6 | 0.14 | 1.08 | -14 | 11.76 | 1.25 | -0.25 |
| 102 | Army | Conference USA | 1-6 | 0.14 | 0.93 | -13 | 11.35 | 1.68 | -0.68 |
| 103 | North Texas | Big West | 1-6 | 0.14 | 0.9 | -18.71 | 10.36 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 104 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 1-6 | 0.14 | 0.71 | -24.43 | 15.96 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 105 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 1-6 | 0.14 | 0.62 | -25.57 | 7.91 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 106 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-6 | 0.14 | 0.61 | -27 | 12.36 | 0.24 | 0.76 |
| 107 | Iowa | Big Ten | 1-7 | 0.12 | 0.55 | -16.38 | 18.56 | 1.17 | -0.17 |
| 108 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 1-7 | 0.12 | 0.49 | -17 | 12.31 | 1.32 | -0.32 |
| 109 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 1-7 | 0.12 | 0.39 | -19.12 | 10.7 | 1.27 | -0.27 |
| 110 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1-7 | 0.12 | 0.36 | -19.75 | 8.71 | 0.82 | 0.18 |
| 111 | UL Monroe | FBS Independents | 1-7 | 0.12 | -0.06 | -34.38 | 8.27 | 0.11 | 0.89 |
| 112 | Arkansas State | Big West | 0-8 | 0 | -2.45 | -18.38 | 13.57 | 1.31 | -1.31 |
| 113 | Louisiana | FBS Independents | 0-7 | 0 | -2.46 | -22.43 | 6.63 | 0.66 | -0.66 |
| 114 | Wake Forest | ACC | 0-7 | 0 | -2.54 | -22.71 | 10.15 | 0.52 | -0.52 |
| 115 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-7 | 0 | -2.66 | -22.14 | 16.85 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 116 | Duke | ACC | 0-7 | 0 | -2.96 | -31.43 | 17.74 | 0.22 | -0.22 |