Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:34.154619+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 12-0 | 1 | 25.19 | 25.92 | 11.48 | 11.41 | 0.59 |
| 2 | Boise State | Western Athletic | 13-0 | 1 | 24.74 | 22.08 | 9.85 | 11.35 | 1.65 |
| 3 | Louisville | Big East | 12-1 | 0.92 | 23.51 | 21.46 | 12.94 | 11.44 | 0.56 |
| 4 | Florida | SEC | 12-1 | 0.92 | 23.29 | 15.38 | 13.13 | 11.17 | 0.83 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 12-1 | 0.92 | 22.54 | 17.15 | 8.56 | 11.58 | 0.42 |
| 6 | USC | Pac-10 | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.91 | 15.31 | 14.51 | 10.91 | 0.09 |
| 7 | LSU | SEC | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.9 | 21.08 | 13.08 | 11.85 | -0.85 |
| 8 | Michigan | Big Ten | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.8 | 13.31 | 14.13 | 10.51 | 0.49 |
| 9 | West Virginia | Big East | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.47 | 17.15 | 11.41 | 10.39 | 0.61 |
| 10 | BYU | Mountain West | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.46 | 22.08 | 10.19 | 11.67 | -0.67 |
| 11 | Auburn | SEC | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.34 | 10.85 | 12.68 | 10.36 | 0.64 |
| 12 | Rutgers | Big East | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.31 | 15.46 | 10.85 | 11.05 | -0.05 |
| 13 | TCU | Mountain West | 11-2 | 0.85 | 20.88 | 16.92 | 7.98 | 11.52 | -0.52 |
| 14 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 11-3 | 0.79 | 20.14 | 13 | 12.6 | 11.07 | -0.07 |
| 15 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 11-3 | 0.79 | 19.92 | 22.79 | 8.84 | 11.61 | -0.61 |
| 16 | Texas | Big 12 | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.71 | 17.62 | 11.55 | 10.81 | -0.81 |
| 17 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.5 | 14.85 | 11.01 | 11.48 | -1.48 |
| 18 | California | Pac-10 | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.48 | 13.54 | 11.32 | 10.13 | -0.13 |
| 19 | Boston College | ACC | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.31 | 10.31 | 11.45 | 9.98 | 0.02 |
| 20 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.25 | 7.15 | 12.53 | 8.46 | 1.54 |
| 21 | Wake Forest | ACC | 11-3 | 0.79 | 19.2 | 6.21 | 9.92 | 9.68 | 1.32 |
| 22 | Arkansas | SEC | 10-4 | 0.71 | 18.09 | 10.57 | 12.07 | 10.45 | -0.45 |
| 23 | Tennessee | SEC | 9-4 | 0.69 | 17.74 | 8.31 | 14.03 | 9.08 | -0.08 |
| 24 | Houston | Conference USA | 10-4 | 0.71 | 17.62 | 9.5 | 9.54 | 9.67 | 0.33 |
| 25 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 10-4 | 0.71 | 17.59 | 5.57 | 11.91 | 8.81 | 1.19 |
| 26 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 10-4 | 0.71 | 17.57 | 7.43 | 10.41 | 9.3 | 0.7 |
| 27 | Penn State | Big Ten | 9-4 | 0.69 | 17.28 | 7.92 | 11.29 | 9.6 | -0.6 |
| 28 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 9-4 | 0.69 | 17.25 | 7.31 | 11.43 | 8.75 | 0.25 |
| 29 | Georgia | SEC | 9-4 | 0.69 | 17.21 | 7.54 | 10.95 | 9.09 | -0.09 |
| 30 | South Florida | Big East | 9-4 | 0.69 | 16.9 | 6.08 | 9.75 | 8.76 | 0.24 |
| 31 | Navy | FBS Independents | 9-4 | 0.69 | 16.73 | 8.15 | 7.09 | 8.99 | 0.01 |
| 32 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 9-5 | 0.64 | 16.61 | 12.29 | 12.1 | 10.8 | -1.8 |
| 33 | Clemson | ACC | 8-5 | 0.62 | 16.3 | 16.54 | 11.75 | 10.94 | -2.94 |
| 34 | San José State | Western Athletic | 9-4 | 0.69 | 16.29 | 4.15 | 7.04 | 7.88 | 1.12 |
| 35 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 9-5 | 0.64 | 16.1 | 6.57 | 11.6 | 9.43 | -0.43 |
| 36 | South Carolina | SEC | 8-5 | 0.62 | 15.91 | 7.92 | 12.87 | 9.07 | -1.07 |
| 37 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 9-5 | 0.64 | 15.9 | 6.86 | 10.17 | 9.49 | -0.49 |
| 38 | Missouri | Big 12 | 8-5 | 0.62 | 15.88 | 10.54 | 11.01 | 9.56 | -1.56 |
| 39 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 8-5 | 0.62 | 15.69 | 10.92 | 9.32 | 9.68 | -1.68 |
| 40 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 8-5 | 0.62 | 15.64 | 7.38 | 11.13 | 8.43 | -0.43 |
| 41 | Maryland | ACC | 9-4 | 0.69 | 15.57 | 0 | 11.28 | 6.5 | 2.5 |
| 42 | Tulsa | Conference USA | 8-5 | 0.62 | 15.53 | 7.54 | 10.1 | 8.84 | -0.84 |
| 43 | Utah | Mountain West | 8-5 | 0.62 | 15.5 | 8.08 | 9.51 | 9 | -1 |
| 44 | Ohio | Mid-American | 9-5 | 0.64 | 14.91 | 1.64 | 8.51 | 7.72 | 1.28 |
| 45 | Cincinnati | Big East | 8-5 | 0.62 | 14.88 | 1.46 | 13.01 | 7.05 | 0.95 |
| 46 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 8-5 | 0.62 | 14.86 | 3.08 | 9.12 | 7.6 | 0.4 |
| 47 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 7-6 | 0.54 | 14.14 | 9.62 | 12.14 | 8.84 | -1.84 |
| 48 | Florida State | ACC | 7-6 | 0.54 | 14.01 | 6.69 | 13.31 | 8.65 | -1.65 |
| 49 | Troy | Sun Belt | 8-5 | 0.62 | 13.93 | 0.54 | 7.73 | 6.68 | 1.32 |
| 50 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 7-6 | 0.54 | 13.53 | 3.08 | 13.54 | 7.6 | -0.6 |
| 51 | Miami | ACC | 7-6 | 0.54 | 13.42 | 4.15 | 10.77 | 8.29 | -1.29 |
| 52 | Kentucky | SEC | 8-5 | 0.62 | 13.39 | -1.69 | 12.92 | 6.03 | 1.97 |
| 53 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 7-6 | 0.54 | 13.32 | 2.92 | 11.87 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| 54 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 7-6 | 0.54 | 13.26 | 4.31 | 9.09 | 7.91 | -0.91 |
| 55 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 6-6 | 0.5 | 13.01 | 8.92 | 10.59 | 8.23 | -2.23 |
| 56 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 7-6 | 0.54 | 12.94 | 1.69 | 11.05 | 7 | 0 |
| 57 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 7-6 | 0.54 | 12.59 | 0.77 | 10.86 | 6.78 | 0.22 |
| 58 | Purdue | Big Ten | 8-6 | 0.57 | 12.34 | -0.71 | 10.2 | 6.78 | 1.22 |
| 59 | Kansas | Big 12 | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.27 | 3.5 | 9.36 | 6.91 | -0.91 |
| 60 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.11 | 1.5 | 12.35 | 6.45 | -0.45 |
| 61 | SMU | Conference USA | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12 | 2.58 | 8.4 | 6.71 | -0.71 |
| 62 | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | 7-6 | 0.54 | 11.79 | -0.46 | 10.23 | 6.35 | 0.65 |
| 63 | Alabama | SEC | 6-7 | 0.46 | 11.67 | 3.69 | 12.1 | 7.83 | -1.83 |
| 64 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 7-6 | 0.54 | 11.63 | -1 | 11.07 | 6.17 | 0.83 |
| 65 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 6-7 | 0.46 | 11.55 | 2.92 | 12.33 | 7.32 | -1.32 |
| 66 | Iowa | Big Ten | 6-7 | 0.46 | 11.49 | 3.15 | 11.16 | 7.58 | -1.58 |
| 67 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 6-6 | 0.5 | 10.88 | -0.5 | 10.29 | 5.84 | 0.16 |
| 68 | Rice | Conference USA | 7-6 | 0.54 | 10.62 | -6.31 | 11.24 | 4.91 | 2.09 |
| 69 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 6-6 | 0.5 | 10.3 | -3 | 12.6 | 4.83 | 1.17 |
| 70 | Kent State | Mid-American | 6-6 | 0.5 | 10.02 | -2.25 | 7.15 | 5.16 | 0.84 |
| 71 | Ball State | Mid-American | 5-7 | 0.42 | 9.94 | 1.42 | 8.49 | 6.38 | -1.38 |
| 72 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 0.5 | 9.77 | -4 | 8.08 | 4.76 | 1.24 |
| 73 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 6-7 | 0.46 | 9.35 | -2.15 | 9.59 | 5.78 | 0.22 |
| 74 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 0.5 | 9.29 | -8.92 | 8.71 | 3.01 | 2.99 |
| 75 | Virginia | ACC | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.46 | -2.75 | 11.5 | 4.82 | 0.18 |
| 76 | Washington | Pac-10 | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.36 | -4.08 | 13.67 | 4.8 | 0.2 |
| 77 | Akron | Mid-American | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.3 | -2.92 | 9.66 | 5.03 | -0.03 |
| 78 | Marshall | Conference USA | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.17 | -3.33 | 8.93 | 5.15 | -0.15 |
| 79 | UTEP | Conference USA | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.1 | -3.92 | 9.32 | 5.06 | -0.06 |
| 80 | Toledo | Mid-American | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.99 | -4.25 | 8.44 | 4.83 | 0.17 |
| 81 | Indiana | Big Ten | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.63 | -9.75 | 11.45 | 3.63 | 1.37 |
| 82 | New Mexico State | Western Athletic | 4-8 | 0.33 | 7.47 | 0.42 | 7.27 | 6.1 | -2.1 |
| 83 | Florida Atlantic | Sun Belt | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.44 | -9.83 | 8.45 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| 84 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 4-8 | 0.33 | 7.01 | -0.42 | 8.38 | 5.87 | -1.87 |
| 85 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.68 | -1.67 | 11.34 | 5.48 | -1.48 |
| 86 | Air Force | Mountain West | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.67 | -1.92 | 12.51 | 5.44 | -1.44 |
| 87 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.35 | -3.25 | 11.97 | 5.14 | -1.14 |
| 88 | UConn | Big East | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.05 | -5.58 | 12.87 | 4.39 | -0.39 |
| 89 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.03 | -5.25 | 11.68 | 4.57 | -0.57 |
| 90 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.91 | -5.08 | 8.7 | 4.18 | -0.18 |
| 91 | Syracuse | Big East | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.91 | -7.17 | 13.6 | 3.68 | 0.32 |
| 92 | Ole Miss | SEC | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.82 | -7.25 | 11.94 | 3.47 | 0.53 |
| 93 | Baylor | Big 12 | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.67 | -9 | 11.8 | 3.81 | 0.19 |
| 94 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.57 | -9.67 | 10.69 | 3.01 | 0.99 |
| 95 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.55 | -8.83 | 9.03 | 3.5 | 0.5 |
| 96 | UCF | Conference USA | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.55 | -9.42 | 9.95 | 3.37 | 0.63 |
| 97 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.42 | -11.92 | 10.69 | 2.86 | 1.14 |
| 98 | Tulane | Conference USA | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.32 | -14.67 | 11.94 | 2.42 | 1.58 |
| 99 | Idaho | Western Athletic | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.09 | -17.83 | 9.85 | 1.84 | 2.16 |
| 100 | NC State | ACC | 3-9 | 0.25 | 4.35 | -4.33 | 11.78 | 4.46 | -1.46 |
| 101 | UAB | Conference USA | 3-9 | 0.25 | 4.11 | -6 | 10.95 | 4.09 | -1.09 |
| 102 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-9 | 0.25 | 4.01 | -7.33 | 12.18 | 3.73 | -0.73 |
| 103 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.83 | -8.58 | 9.96 | 3.54 | -0.54 |
| 104 | North Carolina | ACC | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.63 | -12.5 | 12.21 | 2.67 | 0.33 |
| 105 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.56 | -12.92 | 10.8 | 2.13 | 0.87 |
| 106 | North Texas | Sun Belt | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.55 | -12.5 | 9.63 | 2 | 1 |
| 107 | Louisiana Tech | Western Athletic | 3-10 | 0.23 | 2.68 | -23.08 | 10.73 | 1.68 | 1.32 |
| 108 | Colorado | Big 12 | 2-10 | 0.17 | 2.32 | -5.92 | 11 | 3.9 | -1.9 |
| 109 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-10 | 0.17 | 2.2 | -7.17 | 11.81 | 3.88 | -1.88 |
| 110 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 2-10 | 0.17 | 2.2 | -6.83 | 9.91 | 3.86 | -1.86 |
| 111 | Memphis | Conference USA | 2-10 | 0.17 | 2.17 | -7 | 9.3 | 4.2 | -2.2 |
| 112 | UNLV | Mountain West | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.81 | -12 | 10.46 | 2.95 | -0.95 |
| 113 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.56 | -17.58 | 12.09 | 2.03 | -0.03 |
| 114 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 1-11 | 0.08 | -0.26 | -12.92 | 11.28 | 2.09 | -1.09 |
| 115 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 1-11 | 0.08 | -0.63 | -20.83 | 15.26 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 116 | Utah State | Western Athletic | 1-11 | 0.08 | -0.84 | -27.67 | 13.78 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 117 | Temple | FBS Independents | 1-11 | 0.08 | -0.91 | -30.42 | 12.98 | 0.49 | 0.51 |
| 118 | Florida International | Sun Belt | 0-12 | 0 | -2.23 | -16.5 | 10.51 | 1.02 | -1.02 |
| 119 | Duke | ACC | 0-12 | 0 | -2.35 | -18.92 | 11.77 | 1.51 | -1.51 |