Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:34.832296+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | Big 12 | 9-0 | 1 | 26.23 | 28.56 | 13.08 | 8.5 | 0.5 |
| 2 | Alabama | SEC | 9-0 | 1 | 26 | 19.11 | 13.53 | 8.17 | 0.83 |
| 3 | Florida | SEC | 9-0 | 1 | 25.68 | 24.89 | 10.87 | 8.55 | 0.45 |
| 4 | Cincinnati | Big East | 9-0 | 1 | 25.4 | 23.56 | 9.82 | 8.02 | 0.98 |
| 5 | TCU | Mountain West | 9-0 | 1 | 25.37 | 26.22 | 9.23 | 8.51 | 0.49 |
| 6 | Boise State | Western Athletic | 9-0 | 1 | 24.93 | 25.44 | 7.2 | 8.15 | 0.85 |
| 7 | Iowa | Big Ten | 9-1 | 0.9 | 22.89 | 8.2 | 12.1 | 7.28 | 1.72 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 8-1 | 0.89 | 22.72 | 17.44 | 10.16 | 7.57 | 0.43 |
| 9 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 9-1 | 0.9 | 22.62 | 9.8 | 10.68 | 6.87 | 2.13 |
| 10 | Houston | Conference USA | 8-1 | 0.89 | 22.36 | 12 | 9.72 | 6.2 | 1.8 |
| 11 | Utah | Mountain West | 8-1 | 0.89 | 22.06 | 12.67 | 7.83 | 7.15 | 0.85 |
| 12 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 8-2 | 0.8 | 21.1 | 19.1 | 12.51 | 9.14 | -1.14 |
| 13 | Penn State | Big Ten | 8-2 | 0.8 | 20.86 | 17.5 | 10.7 | 9.07 | -1.07 |
| 14 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 7-2 | 0.78 | 20.86 | 15.44 | 13.94 | 7.09 | -0.09 |
| 15 | LSU | SEC | 7-2 | 0.78 | 20.47 | 11.67 | 12.94 | 7.33 | -0.33 |
| 16 | USC | Pac-10 | 7-2 | 0.78 | 20.31 | 10.22 | 13.44 | 6.69 | 0.31 |
| 17 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 7-2 | 0.78 | 20.13 | 13.11 | 11.19 | 6.84 | 0.16 |
| 18 | BYU | Mountain West | 7-2 | 0.78 | 20.11 | 14.67 | 10.67 | 6.94 | 0.06 |
| 19 | Miami | ACC | 7-2 | 0.78 | 20.04 | 9.11 | 12.41 | 6.18 | 0.82 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 7-2 | 0.78 | 19.81 | 7.11 | 12.02 | 5.92 | 1.08 |
| 21 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 7-2 | 0.78 | 19.49 | 13.67 | 6.79 | 7.23 | -0.23 |
| 22 | West Virginia | Big East | 7-2 | 0.78 | 19.49 | 7.44 | 9.67 | 6.06 | 0.94 |
| 23 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 6-2 | 0.75 | 19.12 | 10.25 | 10.46 | 5.7 | 0.3 |
| 24 | Troy | Sun Belt | 7-2 | 0.78 | 19.08 | 5.22 | 8.75 | 5.46 | 1.54 |
| 25 | South Florida | Big East | 6-2 | 0.75 | 18.99 | 13.12 | 8.11 | 6.31 | -0.31 |
| 26 | Rutgers | Big East | 6-2 | 0.75 | 18.72 | 11.38 | 7.08 | 6.13 | -0.13 |
| 27 | Temple | Mid-American | 7-2 | 0.78 | 18.65 | 5.33 | 5.76 | 5.65 | 1.35 |
| 28 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 6-3 | 0.67 | 18.41 | 11.56 | 17.92 | 6.92 | -0.92 |
| 29 | Navy | FBS Independents | 7-3 | 0.7 | 18 | 7.4 | 12.18 | 6.69 | 0.31 |
| 30 | Auburn | SEC | 7-3 | 0.7 | 17.94 | 8.4 | 11.1 | 6.57 | 0.43 |
| 31 | Clemson | ACC | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.88 | 14.56 | 12.97 | 7.28 | -1.28 |
| 32 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.87 | 15.33 | 12.56 | 8.07 | -2.07 |
| 33 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.73 | 16.78 | 10.71 | 7.04 | -1.04 |
| 34 | Boston College | ACC | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.54 | 9.78 | 12.21 | 6.52 | -0.52 |
| 35 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.46 | 7.22 | 12.47 | 5.91 | 0.09 |
| 36 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.39 | 12.56 | 10.27 | 6.67 | -0.67 |
| 37 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.28 | 9.44 | 10.97 | 6.15 | -0.15 |
| 38 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.2 | 5.89 | 12.89 | 5.66 | 0.34 |
| 39 | California | Pac-10 | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.18 | 8.33 | 9.68 | 6.07 | -0.07 |
| 40 | Ole Miss | SEC | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.13 | 14.11 | 7.62 | 7.38 | -1.38 |
| 41 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 6-3 | 0.67 | 17.09 | 10.11 | 9.38 | 6.09 | -0.09 |
| 42 | North Carolina | ACC | 6-3 | 0.67 | 16.87 | 7 | 9.51 | 6.38 | -0.38 |
| 43 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 6-3 | 0.67 | 16.84 | 14.44 | 5.6 | 7.32 | -1.32 |
| 44 | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | 6-3 | 0.67 | 16.19 | 4.22 | 7.19 | 5.32 | 0.68 |
| 45 | Ohio | Mid-American | 6-3 | 0.67 | 15.91 | 3.89 | 4.85 | 5.41 | 0.59 |
| 46 | Air Force | Mountain West | 6-4 | 0.6 | 15.85 | 14.4 | 9.89 | 8.55 | -2.55 |
| 47 | Idaho | Western Athletic | 7-3 | 0.7 | 15.84 | -0.3 | 9.23 | 4.94 | 2.06 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 5-4 | 0.56 | 15.67 | 17.44 | 13.7 | 8.01 | -3.01 |
| 49 | Tennessee | SEC | 5-4 | 0.56 | 15.3 | 13.22 | 13.61 | 7.01 | -2.01 |
| 50 | Arkansas | SEC | 5-4 | 0.56 | 14.97 | 9.44 | 13 | 6.08 | -1.08 |
| 51 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 6-4 | 0.6 | 14.7 | 3.6 | 8.29 | 5.87 | 0.13 |
| 52 | Kansas | Big 12 | 5-4 | 0.56 | 14.57 | 6.56 | 10.47 | 5.74 | -0.74 |
| 53 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 5-4 | 0.56 | 14.53 | 10 | 8.23 | 6.26 | -1.26 |
| 54 | South Carolina | SEC | 6-4 | 0.6 | 14.41 | 0.9 | 10.3 | 5.26 | 0.74 |
| 55 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 5-4 | 0.56 | 14.35 | 5 | 10.22 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 56 | Kentucky | SEC | 5-4 | 0.56 | 14.29 | 4.44 | 11.69 | 5.44 | -0.44 |
| 57 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 6-4 | 0.6 | 14.22 | 1.5 | 8.33 | 5.37 | 0.63 |
| 58 | Missouri | Big 12 | 5-4 | 0.56 | 14.13 | 3.44 | 10.33 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| 59 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 5-4 | 0.56 | 13.73 | 2.22 | 9.11 | 5.01 | -0.01 |
| 60 | Duke | ACC | 5-4 | 0.56 | 13.69 | 3.33 | 6.59 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| 61 | Georgia | SEC | 5-4 | 0.56 | 13.59 | 1 | 13.31 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| 62 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 5-5 | 0.5 | 13.4 | 7.9 | 12.75 | 6.73 | -1.73 |
| 63 | UCF | Conference USA | 5-4 | 0.56 | 13.35 | 0.78 | 9.7 | 4.69 | 0.31 |
| 64 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5-5 | 0.5 | 13 | 5.6 | 9.64 | 6.12 | -1.12 |
| 65 | Marshall | Conference USA | 5-4 | 0.56 | 12.55 | -0.22 | 8.79 | 4.44 | 0.56 |
| 66 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 5-4 | 0.56 | 12.53 | -0.11 | 9.09 | 4.48 | 0.52 |
| 67 | UConn | Big East | 4-5 | 0.44 | 12.06 | 6.11 | 13.68 | 5.7 | -1.7 |
| 68 | SMU | Conference USA | 5-4 | 0.56 | 11.8 | -2.22 | 9.75 | 4.08 | 0.92 |
| 69 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 4-5 | 0.44 | 11.67 | 5.67 | 10.09 | 5.88 | -1.88 |
| 70 | Tulsa | Conference USA | 4-5 | 0.44 | 11.52 | 6.33 | 7.81 | 5.75 | -1.75 |
| 71 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4-5 | 0.44 | 11.45 | 2.33 | 14.71 | 4.98 | -0.98 |
| 72 | NC State | ACC | 4-5 | 0.44 | 11.2 | 4.11 | 8.85 | 5.19 | -1.19 |
| 73 | Kent State | Mid-American | 5-5 | 0.5 | 11.11 | -0.1 | 6.11 | 4.97 | 0.03 |
| 74 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 5-5 | 0.5 | 11.09 | -1.5 | 12.64 | 4.6 | 0.4 |
| 75 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 5-5 | 0.5 | 10.82 | -2.7 | 14.04 | 4.38 | 0.62 |
| 76 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 5-4 | 0.56 | 10.77 | -7.56 | 6.88 | 2.98 | 2.02 |
| 77 | Florida State | ACC | 4-5 | 0.44 | 10.55 | 0 | 14.49 | 4.5 | -0.5 |
| 78 | Baylor | Big 12 | 4-5 | 0.44 | 9.94 | -0.33 | 12.28 | 4.43 | -0.43 |
| 79 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4-6 | 0.4 | 9.59 | 0.3 | 12.21 | 5.07 | -1.07 |
| 80 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 4-5 | 0.44 | 9.37 | -2.67 | 15.51 | 3.85 | 0.15 |
| 81 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 4-5 | 0.44 | 9.01 | -4.11 | 14.32 | 3.68 | 0.32 |
| 82 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 4-5 | 0.44 | 8.68 | -5.33 | 9.43 | 3.47 | 0.53 |
| 83 | UAB | Conference USA | 4-5 | 0.44 | 8.66 | -4.67 | 10.89 | 3.69 | 0.31 |
| 84 | Louisiana Tech | Western Athletic | 3-6 | 0.33 | 8.5 | 1.78 | 10.83 | 4.85 | -1.85 |
| 85 | Purdue | Big Ten | 4-6 | 0.4 | 8.33 | -2.9 | 15.11 | 4.37 | -0.37 |
| 86 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 4-5 | 0.44 | 8.21 | -10.33 | 9.51 | 2.13 | 1.87 |
| 87 | Toledo | Mid-American | 4-5 | 0.44 | 8.18 | -8.89 | 8.87 | 3.1 | 0.9 |
| 88 | Indiana | Big Ten | 4-6 | 0.4 | 7.91 | -4.4 | 10.64 | 4.02 | -0.02 |
| 89 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 4-6 | 0.4 | 7.76 | -5 | 9 | 3.91 | 0.09 |
| 90 | UNLV | Mountain West | 4-6 | 0.4 | 7.48 | -6.7 | 10.59 | 3.64 | 0.36 |
| 91 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 2-6 | 0.25 | 6.94 | 3.25 | 10.22 | 4.71 | -2.71 |
| 92 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 3-6 | 0.33 | 6.67 | -2.33 | 10.15 | 4 | -1 |
| 93 | Washington | Pac-10 | 3-6 | 0.33 | 6.62 | -4.67 | 17.72 | 3.58 | -0.58 |
| 94 | Virginia | ACC | 3-6 | 0.33 | 6.5 | -4.22 | 12.85 | 3.53 | -0.53 |
| 95 | Louisville | Big East | 3-6 | 0.33 | 6.12 | -7.44 | 14.27 | 2.82 | 0.18 |
| 96 | Syracuse | Big East | 3-6 | 0.33 | 6.06 | -8.11 | 13.96 | 2.8 | 0.2 |
| 97 | Colorado | Big 12 | 3-6 | 0.33 | 6.05 | -6.78 | 14.63 | 3.17 | -0.17 |
| 98 | Illinois | Big Ten | 3-6 | 0.33 | 5.99 | -5.89 | 11.54 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 99 | UTEP | Conference USA | 3-6 | 0.33 | 5.97 | -7.78 | 11.69 | 3.2 | -0.2 |
| 100 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-6 | 0.33 | 5.84 | -8.22 | 9.63 | 2.43 | 0.57 |
| 101 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 3-6 | 0.33 | 5.63 | -8.67 | 9.54 | 2.95 | 0.05 |
| 102 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 3-7 | 0.3 | 5.15 | -9.5 | 12.67 | 2.97 | 0.03 |
| 103 | New Mexico State | Western Athletic | 3-6 | 0.33 | 5.14 | -18.11 | 8.36 | 0.89 | 2.11 |
| 104 | Tulane | Conference USA | 3-6 | 0.33 | 5.11 | -20.56 | 12.13 | 1.18 | 1.82 |
| 105 | Florida Atlantic | Sun Belt | 2-6 | 0.25 | 3.91 | -10 | 11.12 | 2.57 | -0.57 |
| 106 | Utah State | Western Athletic | 2-7 | 0.22 | 3.67 | -5.11 | 10.92 | 3.62 | -1.62 |
| 107 | Akron | Mid-American | 2-7 | 0.22 | 3.26 | -7.33 | 11.27 | 2.8 | -0.8 |
| 108 | Florida International | Sun Belt | 2-7 | 0.22 | 3.23 | -10 | 12.36 | 2.74 | -0.74 |
| 109 | Maryland | ACC | 2-7 | 0.22 | 3.23 | -9.67 | 11.56 | 2.71 | -0.71 |
| 110 | North Texas | Sun Belt | 2-7 | 0.22 | 3.16 | -10.33 | 10.87 | 2.9 | -0.9 |
| 111 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-8 | 0.2 | 3.15 | -5.8 | 12.13 | 3.3 | -1.3 |
| 112 | Memphis | Conference USA | 2-7 | 0.22 | 3.11 | -11.33 | 11.15 | 2.44 | -0.44 |
| 113 | Ball State | Mid-American | 1-8 | 0.11 | 0.73 | -8.33 | 7.34 | 2.78 | -1.78 |
| 114 | San José State | Western Athletic | 1-7 | 0.12 | 0.22 | -24.38 | 15.43 | 0.68 | 0.32 |
| 115 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 1-8 | 0.11 | -0.04 | -24.44 | 15.99 | 0.76 | 0.24 |
| 116 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 1-9 | 0.1 | -0.04 | -17.7 | 15.7 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 117 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 0-9 | 0 | -2.52 | -21.22 | 12.84 | 1.02 | -1.02 |
| 118 | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | 0-9 | 0 | -2.57 | -24.11 | 10.08 | 1.23 | -1.23 |
| 119 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-9 | 0 | -2.59 | -23.11 | 12.89 | 0.94 | -0.94 |
| 120 | Rice | Conference USA | 0-9 | 0 | -2.74 | -27.56 | 13.3 | 0.79 | -0.79 |