Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:33.717669+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 12-0 | 1 | 25.51 | 22.42 | 12.71 | 10.91 | 1.09 |
| 2 | USC | Pac-10 | 12-0 | 1 | 25.42 | 24.25 | 11.95 | 11.14 | 0.86 |
| 3 | Auburn | SEC | 12-0 | 1 | 25.12 | 22.25 | 10.81 | 11.17 | 0.83 |
| 4 | Boise State | Western Athletic | 11-0 | 1 | 24.95 | 25.73 | 9.41 | 9.34 | 1.66 |
| 5 | Utah | Mountain West | 11-0 | 1 | 24.88 | 25.64 | 9.08 | 9.59 | 1.41 |
| 6 | Texas | Big 12 | 10-1 | 0.91 | 23.4 | 18.82 | 13.21 | 9.48 | 0.52 |
| 7 | California | Pac-10 | 10-1 | 0.91 | 23.27 | 23.91 | 11.57 | 10.11 | -0.11 |
| 8 | Louisville | Conference USA | 10-1 | 0.91 | 23.07 | 32.45 | 9.24 | 10.13 | -0.13 |
| 9 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 10-2 | 0.83 | 21.36 | 19.67 | 11.92 | 10.84 | -0.84 |
| 10 | LSU | SEC | 9-2 | 0.82 | 20.91 | 13.09 | 12.35 | 8.86 | 0.14 |
| 11 | Georgia | SEC | 9-2 | 0.82 | 20.75 | 12.18 | 11.74 | 8.71 | 0.29 |
| 12 | Iowa | Big Ten | 9-2 | 0.82 | 20.73 | 6.91 | 14.11 | 7.62 | 1.38 |
| 13 | Michigan | Big Ten | 9-2 | 0.82 | 20.61 | 8.36 | 12.51 | 7.51 | 1.49 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 9-2 | 0.82 | 19.95 | 6.09 | 9.81 | 7.65 | 1.35 |
| 15 | Miami | ACC | 8-3 | 0.73 | 19.19 | 14.45 | 13.82 | 8.86 | -0.86 |
| 16 | Navy | FBS Independents | 9-2 | 0.82 | 19.03 | 7.36 | 3.45 | 7.46 | 1.54 |
| 17 | Virginia | ACC | 8-3 | 0.73 | 18.87 | 14 | 12.18 | 8.99 | -0.99 |
| 18 | Florida State | ACC | 8-3 | 0.73 | 18.76 | 11 | 12.63 | 8.81 | -0.81 |
| 19 | Tennessee | SEC | 9-3 | 0.75 | 18.63 | 4.33 | 12.69 | 7.17 | 1.83 |
| 20 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 8-3 | 0.73 | 18.54 | 21.18 | 7.92 | 9.11 | -1.11 |
| 21 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 8-3 | 0.73 | 18.53 | 5.45 | 14.47 | 6.78 | 1.22 |
| 22 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 8-3 | 0.73 | 18.43 | 21.18 | 7.24 | 9.38 | -1.38 |
| 23 | UTEP | Western Athletic | 8-3 | 0.73 | 18.27 | 12.09 | 8.87 | 7.94 | 0.06 |
| 24 | Toledo | Mid-American | 9-3 | 0.75 | 18.2 | 4.75 | 9.87 | 7.02 | 1.98 |
| 25 | West Virginia | Big East | 8-3 | 0.73 | 18.15 | 11.55 | 8.29 | 8.24 | -0.24 |
| 26 | Boston College | Big East | 8-3 | 0.73 | 17.86 | 7.27 | 8.51 | 7.76 | 0.24 |
| 27 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 8-3 | 0.73 | 17.77 | 5.91 | 9.09 | 6.95 | 1.05 |
| 28 | Memphis | Conference USA | 8-3 | 0.73 | 17.75 | 6.55 | 8.21 | 6.79 | 1.21 |
| 29 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 8-3 | 0.73 | 17.72 | 9.45 | 6.33 | 7.45 | 0.55 |
| 30 | Purdue | Big Ten | 7-4 | 0.64 | 16.92 | 16.27 | 12.17 | 9.22 | -2.22 |
| 31 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 7-4 | 0.64 | 16.78 | 7.27 | 15.65 | 7.22 | -0.22 |
| 32 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 7-4 | 0.64 | 16.77 | 10.18 | 13.63 | 7.65 | -0.65 |
| 33 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.74 | 9.42 | 8.43 | 8.28 | -0.28 |
| 34 | Florida | SEC | 7-4 | 0.64 | 16.72 | 13.27 | 11.81 | 8.42 | -1.42 |
| 35 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 7-4 | 0.64 | 16.64 | 9.64 | 12.95 | 7.48 | -0.48 |
| 36 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-4 | 0.64 | 16.16 | 4.09 | 13.85 | 6.73 | 0.27 |
| 37 | Troy | Sun Belt | 7-4 | 0.64 | 15.9 | 9 | 7.73 | 8.27 | -1.27 |
| 38 | UConn | Big East | 7-4 | 0.64 | 15.68 | 6.73 | 7.54 | 7.14 | -0.14 |
| 39 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 7-4 | 0.64 | 15.64 | 3.18 | 10.93 | 6.59 | 0.41 |
| 40 | UAB | Conference USA | 7-4 | 0.64 | 15.56 | 3.64 | 9.67 | 6.33 | 0.67 |
| 41 | Alabama | SEC | 6-5 | 0.55 | 14.27 | 10 | 10.19 | 8.43 | -2.43 |
| 42 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 6-5 | 0.55 | 14.12 | 7.64 | 10.54 | 7.28 | -1.28 |
| 43 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 6-5 | 0.55 | 13.99 | 5 | 11.62 | 6.63 | -0.63 |
| 44 | Marshall | Mid-American | 6-5 | 0.55 | 13.7 | 3.91 | 10.72 | 6.59 | -0.59 |
| 45 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 6-5 | 0.55 | 13.65 | 1.55 | 15.12 | 5.93 | 0.07 |
| 46 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 6-5 | 0.55 | 13.32 | 0.82 | 14.66 | 5.71 | 0.29 |
| 47 | South Carolina | SEC | 6-5 | 0.55 | 13.23 | 1.27 | 12 | 5.89 | 0.11 |
| 48 | North Texas | Sun Belt | 7-4 | 0.64 | 13.08 | -2.55 | 6.94 | 4.92 | 2.08 |
| 49 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 6-5 | 0.55 | 13.01 | 1.64 | 8.82 | 5.91 | 0.09 |
| 50 | Clemson | ACC | 6-5 | 0.55 | 13 | 0.64 | 12.34 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| 51 | Cincinnati | Conference USA | 6-5 | 0.55 | 12.98 | 0.55 | 12.55 | 5.63 | 0.37 |
| 52 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 6-5 | 0.55 | 12.6 | 0 | 12.27 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| 53 | Colorado | Big 12 | 7-5 | 0.58 | 12.44 | -2.75 | 13.46 | 5.19 | 1.81 |
| 54 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 6-5 | 0.55 | 12.07 | -0.91 | 11.57 | 5.27 | 0.73 |
| 55 | Arkansas | SEC | 5-6 | 0.45 | 12 | 5.27 | 14.75 | 6.75 | -1.75 |
| 56 | Syracuse | Big East | 6-5 | 0.55 | 11.88 | -1.82 | 13.38 | 5.04 | 0.96 |
| 57 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 6-5 | 0.55 | 11.73 | -1.55 | 10.84 | 5.03 | 0.97 |
| 58 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 7-5 | 0.58 | 11.63 | -4.25 | 8.93 | 5.17 | 1.83 |
| 59 | NC State | ACC | 5-6 | 0.45 | 11.52 | 4.18 | 11.15 | 6.73 | -1.73 |
| 60 | Kent State | Mid-American | 5-6 | 0.45 | 11.42 | 6.45 | 7.12 | 7.01 | -2.01 |
| 61 | Missouri | Big 12 | 5-6 | 0.45 | 11.42 | 3.73 | 10.85 | 6.62 | -1.62 |
| 62 | North Carolina | ACC | 6-5 | 0.55 | 11.37 | -4.55 | 13.74 | 4.49 | 1.51 |
| 63 | Akron | Mid-American | 6-5 | 0.55 | 10.73 | -6.91 | 9.68 | 3.93 | 2.07 |
| 64 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 5-7 | 0.42 | 10.59 | 2.25 | 12.29 | 6.56 | -1.56 |
| 65 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 6-6 | 0.5 | 10.24 | -3.92 | 12.92 | 4.96 | 1.04 |
| 66 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 5-6 | 0.45 | 10.24 | 0 | 11.43 | 5.5 | -0.5 |
| 67 | Louisiana Tech | Western Athletic | 6-6 | 0.5 | 10.02 | -6.17 | 13.97 | 4.5 | 1.5 |
| 68 | TCU | Conference USA | 5-6 | 0.45 | 9.66 | -1 | 11.02 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 69 | Air Force | Mountain West | 5-6 | 0.45 | 9.44 | -1.45 | 10.28 | 5.19 | -0.19 |
| 70 | BYU | Mountain West | 5-6 | 0.45 | 9.42 | -2.55 | 13.8 | 4.85 | 0.15 |
| 71 | Maryland | ACC | 5-6 | 0.45 | 9.42 | -2.27 | 13.04 | 4.72 | 0.28 |
| 72 | Kansas | Big 12 | 4-7 | 0.36 | 9.37 | 2.45 | 14.11 | 6.2 | -2.2 |
| 73 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 5-6 | 0.45 | 9.33 | -2.09 | 11.1 | 4.98 | 0.02 |
| 74 | Penn State | Big Ten | 4-7 | 0.36 | 9.28 | 2.45 | 12.81 | 6.46 | -2.46 |
| 75 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 5-6 | 0.45 | 9.19 | -2.91 | 11.8 | 4.79 | 0.21 |
| 76 | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | 5-6 | 0.45 | 9.03 | -2.18 | 7.39 | 4.94 | 0.06 |
| 77 | Tulane | Conference USA | 5-6 | 0.45 | 8.76 | -5.55 | 10.6 | 4.31 | 0.69 |
| 78 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 4-7 | 0.36 | 8.76 | 0.82 | 12.74 | 5.75 | -1.75 |
| 79 | New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 5-6 | 0.45 | 8.38 | -7.45 | 8.92 | 3.84 | 1.16 |
| 80 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 5-6 | 0.45 | 8.13 | -8.36 | 6.4 | 3.28 | 1.72 |
| 81 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.87 | -4.75 | 6.78 | 4.95 | 0.05 |
| 82 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 4-7 | 0.36 | 7.68 | -1 | 11.96 | 5.28 | -1.28 |
| 83 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4-7 | 0.36 | 7.26 | -2.09 | 10.72 | 4.88 | -0.88 |
| 84 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.81 | -2.73 | 5.42 | 4.74 | -0.74 |
| 85 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.81 | -4.36 | 10.47 | 4.3 | -0.3 |
| 86 | Ole Miss | SEC | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.79 | -5.73 | 13.4 | 3.88 | 0.12 |
| 87 | Ohio | Mid-American | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.71 | -4.55 | 8.98 | 4.2 | -0.2 |
| 88 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.68 | -5.82 | 11.48 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| 89 | Rutgers | Big East | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.53 | -6.73 | 10.6 | 3.96 | 0.04 |
| 90 | South Florida | Conference USA | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.52 | -7.27 | 10.68 | 3.87 | 0.13 |
| 91 | Tulsa | Western Athletic | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.09 | -4.42 | 9.74 | 4.99 | -0.99 |
| 92 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6.04 | -10.73 | 7.36 | 3.21 | 0.79 |
| 93 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 4-7 | 0.36 | 6 | -11.82 | 7.74 | 3.43 | 0.57 |
| 94 | Florida A&M | FBS Independents | 6-11 | 0.35 | 5.37 | -8.29 | -5.4 | 5.82 | 0.18 |
| 95 | Illinois | Big Ten | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4.49 | -7.55 | 12.65 | 3.64 | -0.64 |
| 96 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4.45 | -7.36 | 11.09 | 3.8 | -0.8 |
| 97 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4.32 | -10.09 | 13.64 | 2.5 | 0.5 |
| 98 | Rice | Western Athletic | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4.28 | -9.55 | 11.24 | 3.47 | -0.47 |
| 99 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4.24 | -9.73 | 10.59 | 2.66 | 0.34 |
| 100 | Houston | Conference USA | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4.22 | -11.27 | 13.22 | 2.91 | 0.09 |
| 101 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4 | -13.64 | 10.66 | 2.44 | 0.56 |
| 102 | Utah State | Sun Belt | 3-8 | 0.27 | 4 | -13.55 | 10.58 | 2.17 | 0.83 |
| 103 | Baylor | Big 12 | 3-8 | 0.27 | 3.95 | -16.55 | 13.72 | 2.16 | 0.84 |
| 104 | SMU | Western Athletic | 3-8 | 0.27 | 3.77 | -19.82 | 12.3 | 1.65 | 1.35 |
| 105 | Idaho | Sun Belt | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.29 | -19 | 10.2 | 2.09 | 0.91 |
| 106 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-9 | 0.18 | 2.47 | -6.73 | 10.92 | 3.63 | -1.63 |
| 107 | Army | Conference USA | 2-9 | 0.18 | 2.12 | -11.64 | 11.76 | 3.07 | -1.07 |
| 108 | UNLV | Mountain West | 2-9 | 0.18 | 2.11 | -11.64 | 12.57 | 2.85 | -0.85 |
| 109 | Duke | ACC | 2-9 | 0.18 | 2.05 | -12.64 | 12.45 | 2.28 | -0.28 |
| 110 | Temple | Big East | 2-9 | 0.18 | 1.97 | -14.64 | 14.31 | 2.5 | -0.5 |
| 111 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 2-9 | 0.18 | 1.93 | -14 | 9.64 | 2.23 | -0.23 |
| 112 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-9 | 0.18 | 1.93 | -15.27 | 13.76 | 1.84 | 0.16 |
| 113 | San José State | Western Athletic | 2-9 | 0.18 | 1.9 | -14.27 | 8.49 | 3.03 | -1.03 |
| 114 | Ball State | Mid-American | 2-9 | 0.18 | 1.83 | -16.36 | 10.98 | 2.19 | -0.19 |
| 115 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 2-9 | 0.18 | 1.74 | -18.91 | 11.78 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 116 | Washington | Pac-10 | 1-10 | 0.09 | -0.21 | -16.36 | 13.08 | 1.51 | -0.51 |
| 117 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 1-10 | 0.09 | -0.24 | -17.09 | 10.49 | 2.29 | -1.29 |
| 118 | UCF | Mid-American | 0-11 | 0 | -2.29 | -17 | 11.8 | 1.67 | -1.67 |