Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:33.292834+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1 | 31.99 | 26.5 | 3.78 | 1.87 | 0.13 |
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 31.83 | 24 | 6.17 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 3 | Virginia Tech | Big East | 2-0 | 1 | 31.57 | 37 | 3.05 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 4 | Florida State | ACC | 2-0 | 1 | 30.84 | 14 | 3.81 | 1.48 | 0.52 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 30.34 | 11 | 7.41 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| 6 | NC State | ACC | 2-0 | 1 | 30.04 | 27 | -2.37 | 1.95 | 0.05 |
| 7 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 2-0 | 1 | 29.53 | 5.5 | 4.99 | 1.26 | 0.74 |
| 8 | Florida | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 27.21 | 48 | 7.71 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Texas | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1 | 26.12 | 27 | 4.83 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | BYU | Mountain West | 1-0 | 1 | 26 | 21 | 8.56 | 0.84 | 0.16 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1 | 25.48 | 37 | 0.51 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | Iowa | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 25.4 | 36 | 3.17 | 0.91 | 0.09 |
| 13 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-0 | 1 | 25.39 | 22 | 9.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 25.33 | 40 | 1.6 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 15 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1 | 25.12 | 23 | 2.37 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 16 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 1-0 | 1 | 25.06 | 42 | 1.14 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | Utah | Mountain West | 1-0 | 1 | 25 | 20 | 2.85 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 18 | Alabama | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 24.96 | 5 | 8.61 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 19 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1 | 24.96 | 24 | 2.06 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 20 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 24.8 | 49 | 1.07 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 21 | Boise State | Western Athletic | 1-0 | 1 | 24.52 | 17 | 1.46 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 22 | USC | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1 | 24.49 | 7 | 4.73 | 0.69 | 0.31 |
| 23 | Air Force | Mountain West | 1-0 | 1 | 24.48 | 49 | 3.73 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 24.42 | 6 | 8.2 | 0.64 | 0.36 |
| 25 | Georgia | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 24.41 | 3 | 6.67 | 0.56 | 0.44 |
| 26 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1 | 24.4 | 24 | 1.82 | 0.97 | 0.03 |
| 27 | Ole Miss | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 24.35 | 28 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Cincinnati | Conference USA | 1-0 | 1 | 24.29 | 7 | 5.75 | 0.63 | 0.37 |
| 29 | South Carolina | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 24.27 | 10 | 2.65 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 30 | Missouri | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1 | 24.19 | 13 | 8.68 | 0.77 | 0.23 |
| 31 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 1-0 | 1 | 23.99 | 13 | 1.46 | 0.83 | 0.17 |
| 32 | Boston College | Big East | 1-0 | 1 | 23.94 | 8 | 0.82 | 0.72 | 0.28 |
| 33 | Michigan | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 23.87 | 2 | 5.29 | 0.54 | 0.46 |
| 34 | Miami | Big East | 1-0 | 1 | 23.83 | 46 | -10 | 0.96 | 0.04 |
| 35 | Penn State | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 23.73 | 3 | 9.11 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 36 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 23.65 | 5 | 9.86 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 37 | Louisiana Tech | Western Athletic | 1-0 | 1 | 23.24 | 3 | 3.98 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| 38 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-0 | 1 | 23.14 | 31 | 3.11 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 39 | California | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1 | 23.05 | 48 | 1.41 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 40 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1 | 23.04 | 45 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | Houston | Conference USA | 1-0 | 1 | 22.93 | 14 | 5.53 | 0.89 | 0.11 |
| 42 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 22.93 | 1 | 4.99 | 0.51 | 0.49 |
| 43 | South Florida | FBS Independents | 1-0 | 1 | 22.91 | 41 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 44 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 1-0 | 1 | 22.89 | 48 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 45 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 22.8 | 34 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 46 | Duke | ACC | 1-0 | 1 | 22.78 | 7 | 7.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 47 | Marshall | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 22.6 | 33 | -10 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 48 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 1-0 | 1 | 22.59 | 25 | -10 | 0.78 | 0.22 |
| 49 | Toledo | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 22.49 | 28 | -10 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 50 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1 | 22.24 | 39 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 51 | Memphis | Conference USA | 1-0 | 1 | 22.19 | 46 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 52 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 22.08 | 42 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 53 | San José State | Western Athletic | 1-0 | 1 | 22.02 | 19 | -2.69 | 0.88 | 0.12 |
| 54 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 21.94 | 31 | -10 | 0.92 | 0.08 |
| 55 | Purdue | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 21.78 | 41 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 56 | West Virginia | Big East | 1-0 | 1 | 21.73 | 49 | -10 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 57 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1 | 21.47 | 34 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 58 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 21.46 | 27 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 59 | Indiana | Big Ten | 1-0 | 1 | 21.11 | 8 | -10 | 0.71 | 0.29 |
| 60 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-0 | 1 | 20.93 | 24 | -10 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 61 | Temple | Big East | 1-0 | 1 | 20.89 | 27 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 62 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 1-0 | 1 | 20.71 | 30 | -10 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 63 | Tulane | Conference USA | 1-0 | 1 | 20.69 | 18 | -10 | 0.83 | 0.17 |
| 64 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 15.3 | 17.5 | 16.73 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 65 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 1-1 | 0.5 | 13.56 | 0 | 15.36 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 11.32 | -1 | 12.91 | 0.95 | 0.05 |
| 67 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 1-1 | 0.5 | 11.25 | -3 | 11.37 | 0.87 | 0.13 |
| 68 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 69 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 | Arkansas | SEC | 0-0 | 0 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 71 | UCF | Mid-American | 0-1 | 0 | 1.28 | -3 | 4.38 | 0.43 | -0.43 |
| 72 | Louisville | Conference USA | 0-1 | 0 | 1.19 | -5 | 2.31 | 0.35 | -0.35 |
| 73 | Ball State | Mid-American | 0-0 | 0 | 1.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 74 | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | 0.82 | -5 | 8.46 | 0.42 | -0.42 |
| 75 | Wake Forest | ACC | 0-1 | 0 | 0.74 | -1 | 6.22 | 0.49 | -0.49 |
| 76 | Clemson | ACC | 0-1 | 0 | 0.63 | -3 | 8.9 | 0.44 | -0.44 |
| 77 | North Carolina | ACC | 0-1 | 0 | 0.63 | -6 | 6.15 | 0.36 | -0.36 |
| 78 | Colorado | Big 12 | 0-1 | 0 | 0.54 | -5 | 29.21 | 0.33 | -0.33 |
| 79 | Washington | Pac-10 | 0-1 | 0 | 0.5 | -2 | 8.6 | 0.46 | -0.46 |
| 80 | Army | Conference USA | 0-0 | 0 | 0.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 0-1 | 0 | 0.38 | -7 | -0.14 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 82 | Illinois | Big Ten | 0-1 | 0 | 0.29 | -13 | 2.79 | 0.23 | -0.23 |
| 83 | Maryland | ACC | 0-1 | 0 | 0.06 | -22 | 5.55 | 0 | 0 |
| 84 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 0-1 | 0 | -0.02 | -3 | 6.18 | 0.45 | -0.45 |
| 85 | TCU | Conference USA | 0-1 | 0 | -0.1 | -7 | 7.08 | 0.37 | -0.37 |
| 86 | Syracuse | Big East | 0-1 | 0 | -0.17 | -21 | 8.77 | 0.16 | -0.16 |
| 87 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 0-1 | 0 | -0.34 | -2 | 8.87 | 0.42 | -0.42 |
| 88 | Auburn | SEC | 0-1 | 0 | -0.37 | -7 | 8.65 | 0.31 | -0.31 |
| 89 | LSU | SEC | 0-1 | 0 | -0.45 | -18 | 33.78 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 90 | Rice | Western Athletic | 0-1 | 0 | -0.5 | -14 | -0.06 | 0.11 | -0.11 |
| 91 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 0-1 | 0 | -0.94 | -11 | -10 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 92 | UAB | Conference USA | 0-1 | 0 | -1.06 | -48 | 11.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 93 | New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | -1.13 | -10 | 8.39 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 94 | UNLV | Mountain West | 0-1 | 0 | -1.16 | -20 | 28.81 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 95 | North Texas | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | -1.34 | -27 | 11.45 | 0 | 0 |
| 96 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 0-1 | 0 | -1.35 | -24 | 33.57 | 0.14 | -0.14 |
| 97 | Troy | FBS Independents | 0-1 | 0 | -1.37 | -15 | 35.81 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 98 | UConn | FBS Independents | 0-1 | 0 | -1.44 | -8 | 9.03 | 0.28 | -0.28 |
| 99 | Utah State | FBS Independents | 0-1 | 0 | -1.58 | -20 | 9.35 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 100 | Ohio | Mid-American | 0-1 | 0 | -1.59 | -13 | 7.49 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 101 | SMU | Western Athletic | 0-1 | 0 | -1.64 | -31 | 0.49 | 0.02 | -0.02 |
| 102 | Idaho | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | -1.8 | -17 | 8.94 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| 103 | Mississippi State | SEC | 0-1 | 0 | -1.81 | -23 | 9.82 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 104 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 0-1 | 0 | -1.88 | -49 | 4.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 0-1 | 0 | -1.9 | -24 | 9.3 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 106 | Akron | Mid-American | 0-1 | 0 | -1.92 | -36 | 9.06 | 0.09 | -0.09 |
| 107 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | -1.92 | -24 | 7.25 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 108 | Virginia | ACC | 0-2 | 0 | -1.97 | -13.5 | 31.06 | 0.52 | -0.52 |
| 109 | Rutgers | Big East | 0-1 | 0 | -1.99 | -18 | -10 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 110 | Baylor | Big 12 | 0-1 | 0 | -2.36 | -48 | 0.28 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 111 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 0-1 | 0 | -2.4 | -40 | 9.74 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 112 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | -2.45 | -28 | 7.88 | 0 | 0 |
| 113 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 0-1 | 0 | -2.53 | -42 | 8.88 | 0 | 0 |
| 114 | Kansas | Big 12 | 0-1 | 0 | -2.61 | -42 | 6.04 | 0 | 0 |
| 115 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-1 | 0 | -2.63 | -49 | 7.48 | 0.01 | -0.01 |
| 116 | Tulsa | Western Athletic | 0-1 | 0 | -2.65 | -37 | 11.41 | 0 | 0 |
| 117 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 0-2 | 0 | -3.6 | -37.5 | 17.82 | 0.05 | -0.05 |