Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:33.090387+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 9-0 | 1 | 26.42 | 25.78 | 14.5 | 8.51 | 0.49 |
| 2 | Miami | Big East | 6-0 | 1 | 25.08 | 34 | 6.96 | 5.8 | 0.2 |
| 3 | BYU | Mountain West | 8-0 | 1 | 24.48 | 25.5 | 5 | 6.75 | 1.25 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 7-1 | 0.88 | 23.16 | 15.5 | 13.56 | 6.97 | 0.03 |
| 5 | Texas | Big 12 | 7-1 | 0.88 | 23.08 | 24.5 | 12 | 7.37 | -0.37 |
| 6 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.89 | 13.57 | 16.29 | 5.67 | 0.33 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.87 | 28 | 11.88 | 6.74 | -0.74 |
| 8 | Florida | SEC | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.76 | 30 | 12.07 | 6.7 | -0.7 |
| 9 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 7-1 | 0.88 | 22.58 | 14 | 11.67 | 6.06 | 0.94 |
| 10 | Maryland | ACC | 7-1 | 0.88 | 22.45 | 15.75 | 9.53 | 6.41 | 0.59 |
| 11 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 6-1 | 0.86 | 22.44 | 16.57 | 11.71 | 5.88 | 0.12 |
| 12 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 5-1 | 0.83 | 22.37 | 9.17 | 19.29 | 3.91 | 1.09 |
| 13 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 7-1 | 0.88 | 22.09 | 17.38 | 7.21 | 6.32 | 0.68 |
| 14 | Louisville | Conference USA | 7-1 | 0.88 | 22.07 | 11.75 | 9.55 | 6.33 | 0.67 |
| 15 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-1 | 0.83 | 22.03 | 9.67 | 17.09 | 4.59 | 0.41 |
| 16 | Illinois | Big Ten | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.6 | 10 | 10 | 5.01 | 0.99 |
| 17 | Ole Miss | SEC | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.6 | 14.29 | 8.7 | 5.36 | 0.64 |
| 18 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 7-1 | 0.88 | 21.56 | 7.88 | 8.3 | 5.66 | 1.34 |
| 19 | Washington | Pac-10 | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.38 | 6.29 | 10.81 | 4.45 | 1.55 |
| 20 | Marshall | Mid-American | 6-1 | 0.86 | 21.19 | 11.43 | 7.28 | 4.92 | 1.08 |
| 21 | Purdue | Big Ten | 5-1 | 0.83 | 21.09 | 5.17 | 14.13 | 3.79 | 1.21 |
| 22 | Toledo | Mid-American | 6-1 | 0.86 | 20.99 | 15.14 | 4.86 | 5.49 | 0.51 |
| 23 | Syracuse | Big East | 7-2 | 0.78 | 20.49 | 11.22 | 14.31 | 7.01 | -0.01 |
| 24 | South Carolina | SEC | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.35 | 10.62 | 10.63 | 6.26 | -0.26 |
| 25 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.24 | 7.12 | 11.67 | 5.12 | 0.88 |
| 26 | Colorado | Big 12 | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.23 | 7.62 | 12.41 | 5.49 | 0.51 |
| 27 | Boston College | Big East | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.02 | 12.12 | 8.95 | 6.15 | -0.15 |
| 28 | Florida State | ACC | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.78 | 13 | 13.36 | 5.13 | -0.13 |
| 29 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.36 | 18.29 | 8.3 | 5.98 | -0.98 |
| 30 | Georgia | SEC | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.32 | 7.43 | 11.53 | 4.72 | 0.28 |
| 31 | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | 6-2 | 0.75 | 18.31 | 8.25 | 6.12 | 5.14 | 0.86 |
| 32 | Auburn | SEC | 6-2 | 0.75 | 18.24 | 1.12 | 12.06 | 4.22 | 1.78 |
| 33 | Utah | Mountain West | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.21 | 11 | 8.89 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 34 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.17 | 10.29 | 9 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| 35 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 6-2 | 0.75 | 18.14 | 2.25 | 10.8 | 4.44 | 1.56 |
| 36 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 5-2 | 0.71 | 18.07 | 9.71 | 9.49 | 5.13 | -0.13 |
| 37 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 5-2 | 0.71 | 17.78 | 14 | 6.14 | 5.34 | -0.34 |
| 38 | Rice | Western Athletic | 6-2 | 0.75 | 17.48 | 0.75 | 8.11 | 4.14 | 1.86 |
| 39 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 4-2 | 0.67 | 17.08 | 10.83 | 8.98 | 4.83 | -0.83 |
| 40 | Clemson | ACC | 5-2 | 0.71 | 17.07 | 1.86 | 10.17 | 3.78 | 1.22 |
| 41 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 4-2 | 0.67 | 16.84 | 4.67 | 11.48 | 3.63 | 0.37 |
| 42 | North Carolina | ACC | 5-3 | 0.62 | 16.37 | 3.5 | 17.9 | 4.84 | 0.16 |
| 43 | Boise State | Western Athletic | 5-3 | 0.62 | 16.09 | 8 | 11.79 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 44 | Iowa | Big Ten | 4-3 | 0.57 | 15.45 | 11.14 | 12.48 | 5.1 | -1.1 |
| 45 | South Florida | FBS Independents | 5-3 | 0.62 | 15.18 | 8.12 | 4.44 | 5.31 | -0.31 |
| 46 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.98 | 9.43 | 9.66 | 4.62 | -0.62 |
| 47 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.88 | 7.86 | 11.78 | 4.48 | -0.48 |
| 48 | LSU | SEC | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.82 | 6.57 | 10.44 | 4.51 | -0.51 |
| 49 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.8 | 6.86 | 9.76 | 4.81 | -0.81 |
| 50 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.68 | 9.57 | 7.97 | 4.79 | -0.79 |
| 51 | Louisiana Tech | Western Athletic | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.44 | 4.71 | 10.7 | 4.07 | -0.07 |
| 52 | NC State | ACC | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.38 | 4.43 | 10.72 | 4.35 | -0.35 |
| 53 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.38 | 3.86 | 9.56 | 4.06 | -0.06 |
| 54 | Arkansas | SEC | 4-3 | 0.57 | 14.12 | 1.86 | 13.62 | 3.89 | 0.11 |
| 55 | TCU | Conference USA | 4-3 | 0.57 | 13.74 | 4.86 | 3.89 | 4.34 | -0.34 |
| 56 | Cincinnati | Conference USA | 4-3 | 0.57 | 13.6 | 0.57 | 10.44 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| 57 | UCF | FBS Independents | 4-4 | 0.5 | 13.17 | 8.12 | 8.76 | 5.53 | -1.53 |
| 58 | UAB | Conference USA | 4-4 | 0.5 | 12.6 | 4.25 | 9.2 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 59 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 4-4 | 0.5 | 12.6 | 2.25 | 11.05 | 4.47 | -0.47 |
| 60 | Air Force | Mountain West | 4-3 | 0.57 | 12.47 | -1 | 7.73 | 3.36 | 0.64 |
| 61 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 4-4 | 0.5 | 12.13 | 0.88 | 12.8 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| 62 | Alabama | SEC | 3-4 | 0.43 | 12.08 | 7.86 | 15.3 | 4.77 | -1.77 |
| 63 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 3-4 | 0.43 | 11.99 | 9.29 | 14.38 | 5.02 | -2.02 |
| 64 | Memphis | Conference USA | 4-4 | 0.5 | 11.71 | 0.5 | 8.29 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| 65 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-4 | 0.43 | 11.37 | 5.71 | 12.75 | 4.39 | -1.39 |
| 66 | Troy | FBS Independents | 4-3 | 0.57 | 11.04 | -6 | 5.78 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| 67 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 4-4 | 0.5 | 10.74 | -1.62 | 11.93 | 3.69 | 0.31 |
| 68 | USC | Pac-10 | 3-5 | 0.38 | 10.01 | 3 | 14.01 | 4.62 | -1.62 |
| 69 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 3-4 | 0.43 | 9.89 | 0 | 12.79 | 3.5 | -0.5 |
| 70 | Kent State | Mid-American | 4-4 | 0.5 | 9.83 | -3.62 | 6.28 | 3.27 | 0.73 |
| 71 | UNLV | Mountain West | 3-5 | 0.38 | 9.79 | 3.5 | 10.3 | 4.64 | -1.64 |
| 72 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 3-4 | 0.43 | 9.46 | -1.57 | 13.84 | 3.15 | -0.15 |
| 73 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4-5 | 0.44 | 9.21 | -2.78 | 11.34 | 3.95 | 0.05 |
| 74 | Missouri | Big 12 | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.96 | -3.43 | 12.79 | 2.94 | 0.06 |
| 75 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.83 | -3.14 | 10.46 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 76 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.82 | -3.71 | 14.67 | 2.9 | 0.1 |
| 77 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-4 | 0.43 | 8.54 | -2.71 | 8.12 | 3 | 0 |
| 78 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 3-5 | 0.38 | 7.04 | -8.75 | 11.46 | 2.69 | 0.31 |
| 79 | Virginia | ACC | 3-5 | 0.38 | 7 | -8.88 | 10.75 | 2.22 | 0.78 |
| 80 | New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 3-5 | 0.38 | 6.91 | -9.12 | 9.91 | 2.52 | 0.48 |
| 81 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 3-5 | 0.38 | 6.53 | -9 | 5.9 | 2.42 | 0.58 |
| 82 | Penn State | Big Ten | 2-4 | 0.33 | 5.86 | -9.83 | 18.31 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 83 | SMU | Western Athletic | 2-4 | 0.33 | 5.76 | -6.83 | 10.26 | 2.05 | -0.05 |
| 84 | North Texas | Sun Belt | 2-5 | 0.29 | 5.2 | -5.86 | 12.39 | 2.37 | -0.37 |
| 85 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.99 | -6.14 | 11.64 | 2.52 | -0.52 |
| 86 | West Virginia | Big East | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.89 | -12.29 | 16.66 | 1.43 | 0.57 |
| 87 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.88 | -7.86 | 13.47 | 2.47 | -0.47 |
| 88 | Kansas | Big 12 | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.8 | -12 | 13.4 | 1.74 | 0.26 |
| 89 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.75 | -8.71 | 11.94 | 2.05 | -0.05 |
| 90 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.66 | -11 | 8.57 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 91 | Temple | Big East | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.65 | -13.14 | 11.49 | 1.49 | 0.51 |
| 92 | Baylor | Big 12 | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.6 | -17.71 | 16.41 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| 93 | San José State | Western Athletic | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.59 | -9.29 | 9.4 | 2.28 | -0.28 |
| 94 | UConn | FBS Independents | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.52 | -11.57 | 6.11 | 1.51 | 0.49 |
| 95 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 2-6 | 0.25 | 4.51 | -4.88 | 14.13 | 2.98 | -0.98 |
| 96 | Army | Conference USA | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.39 | -13.71 | 10.83 | 1.65 | 0.35 |
| 97 | Rutgers | Big East | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.37 | -17.43 | 11.43 | 0.87 | 1.13 |
| 98 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.16 | -15.14 | 6.4 | 1.32 | 0.68 |
| 99 | Akron | Mid-American | 2-6 | 0.25 | 4.13 | -8.62 | 14.9 | 2.38 | -0.38 |
| 100 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 2-5 | 0.29 | 4.09 | -15.29 | 4.61 | 0.84 | 1.16 |
| 101 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 2-6 | 0.25 | 3.71 | -12.12 | 9.33 | 2 | 0 |
| 102 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 2-6 | 0.25 | 3.69 | -13.62 | 11.44 | 1.51 | 0.49 |
| 103 | Tulane | Conference USA | 2-7 | 0.22 | 3.42 | -7.44 | 11.53 | 3.41 | -1.41 |
| 104 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 2-6 | 0.25 | 3.4 | -16.12 | 5.78 | 1.56 | 0.44 |
| 105 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-5 | 0.17 | 2.4 | -6.67 | 16.84 | 2.22 | -1.22 |
| 106 | Ohio | Mid-American | 1-6 | 0.14 | 2.22 | -2.86 | 11.89 | 3.05 | -2.05 |
| 107 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-5 | 0.17 | 1.79 | -15 | 17.59 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 108 | Tulsa | Western Athletic | 1-6 | 0.14 | 1.16 | -12.71 | 8.17 | 1.65 | -0.65 |
| 109 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 1-6 | 0.14 | 1.01 | -16.71 | 15.24 | 1.37 | -0.37 |
| 110 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-6 | 0.14 | 0.98 | -16.71 | 18.65 | 1.33 | -0.33 |
| 111 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 1-6 | 0.14 | 0.79 | -20.57 | 8.85 | 0.48 | 0.52 |
| 112 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 1-7 | 0.12 | 0.66 | -13.12 | 10.02 | 1.48 | -0.48 |
| 113 | Navy | FBS Independents | 0-7 | 0 | -2.4 | -17.14 | 14.87 | 1.15 | -1.15 |
| 114 | Houston | Conference USA | 0-7 | 0 | -2.44 | -18.43 | 14.78 | 1.28 | -1.28 |
| 115 | Idaho | Sun Belt | 0-8 | 0 | -2.46 | -19.62 | 12.47 | 1.73 | -1.73 |
| 116 | Duke | ACC | 0-8 | 0 | -2.67 | -24 | 14.87 | 0.86 | -0.86 |
| 117 | California | Pac-10 | 0-7 | 0 | -2.84 | -25.43 | 20.86 | 0.69 | -0.69 |