Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:34.829179+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USC | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 1 | 34.95 | 28 | 17.63 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 2 | Missouri | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1 | 34.15 | 17.5 | 18.34 | 1.73 | 0.27 |
| 3 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1 | 33.43 | 37.5 | 14.38 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 4 | Texas | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1 | 33.2 | 35 | 9.96 | 1.89 | 0.11 |
| 5 | Michigan | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 32.27 | 14 | 18.43 | 1.55 | 0.45 |
| 6 | Auburn | SEC | 2-0 | 1 | 32.21 | 24.5 | 12.99 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 7 | Boise State | Western Athletic | 2-0 | 1 | 32.1 | 29.5 | 2.71 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 8 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 31.98 | 5.5 | 16.09 | 1.23 | 0.77 |
| 9 | Houston | Conference USA | 2-0 | 1 | 31.96 | 29 | 12 | 1.77 | 0.23 |
| 10 | Alabama | SEC | 2-0 | 1 | 31.93 | 18 | 5.11 | 1.66 | 0.34 |
| 11 | BYU | Mountain West | 2-0 | 1 | 31.53 | 26 | 4.28 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 12 | Ole Miss | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 31.52 | 31 | 2.68 | 0.94 | 0.06 |
| 13 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 2-0 | 1 | 31.46 | 31 | 9.72 | 1.87 | 0.13 |
| 14 | Penn State | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 31.37 | 22.5 | 1.24 | 1.94 | 0.06 |
| 15 | LSU | SEC | 2-0 | 1 | 31.34 | 11 | 11.91 | 1.55 | 0.45 |
| 16 | North Carolina | ACC | 2-0 | 1 | 31.25 | 18 | 10.44 | 1.88 | 0.12 |
| 17 | Boston College | ACC | 2-0 | 1 | 31.21 | 40.5 | 6.74 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | Cincinnati | Big East | 2-0 | 1 | 30.86 | 49.5 | -1.75 | 1.98 | 0.02 |
| 19 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 2-0 | 1 | 30.81 | 11.5 | 11.39 | 1.46 | 0.54 |
| 20 | Florida | SEC | 2-0 | 1 | 30.75 | 54.5 | -1.54 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 2-0 | 1 | 30.71 | 29.5 | 5.84 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 22 | Iowa | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 30.6 | 16.5 | 6.24 | 1.83 | 0.17 |
| 23 | West Virginia | Big East | 2-0 | 1 | 30.58 | 14 | 8.03 | 1.56 | 0.44 |
| 24 | Miami | ACC | 1-0 | 1 | 30.57 | 4 | 8.38 | 0.57 | 0.43 |
| 25 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 1 | 30.49 | 11.5 | 14.15 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| 26 | California | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 1 | 30.47 | 45.5 | -3.87 | 1.97 | 0.03 |
| 27 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 30.47 | 5 | 14.35 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 28 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 1 | 30.42 | 14.5 | 6.93 | 1.69 | 0.31 |
| 29 | Tulsa | Conference USA | 2-0 | 1 | 30.4 | 29 | 0.03 | 1.9 | 0.1 |
| 30 | Utah | Mountain West | 2-0 | 1 | 30.35 | 14 | 0.32 | 1.64 | 0.36 |
| 31 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 2-0 | 1 | 29.69 | 15 | -3.48 | 1.76 | 0.24 |
| 32 | Kentucky | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 29.62 | 42 | -1.67 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 2-0 | 1 | 29.56 | 12.5 | 7.21 | 1.57 | 0.43 |
| 34 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1 | 29.51 | 35 | 2.06 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 35 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1 | 29.49 | 35 | -2.21 | 1.93 | 0.07 |
| 36 | Baylor | Big 12 | 1-0 | 1 | 29.21 | 3 | 6.14 | 0.58 | 0.42 |
| 37 | Kansas | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1 | 28.83 | 36.5 | -3.62 | 1.99 | 0.01 |
| 38 | South Florida | Big East | 2-0 | 1 | 28.5 | 27.5 | -5.58 | 1.92 | 0.08 |
| 39 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 28.1 | 18 | -4.66 | 1.66 | 0.34 |
| 40 | SMU | Conference USA | 2-0 | 1 | 28.06 | 5 | 8.89 | 1.19 | 0.81 |
| 41 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 1-0 | 1 | 27.3 | 47 | -10 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 2-0 | 1 | 26.73 | 3.5 | -4.45 | 1.19 | 0.81 |
| 43 | Arkansas | SEC | 1-0 | 1 | 26.39 | 38 | -10 | 0.98 | 0.02 |
| 44 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 2-0 | 1 | 26.29 | 11.5 | -6.67 | 1.49 | 0.51 |
| 45 | Louisville | Big East | 1-0 | 1 | 26.16 | 20 | -10 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 46 | Indiana | Big Ten | 2-0 | 1 | 25.97 | 5 | -2.67 | 1.31 | 0.69 |
| 47 | TCU | Mountain West | 1-0 | 1 | 25.19 | 16 | 1.52 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 48 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 1-1 | 0.5 | 21.67 | 15.5 | 15.98 | 1.61 | -0.61 |
| 49 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 21.48 | 5 | 20.62 | 1.25 | -0.25 |
| 50 | Clemson | ACC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 21.37 | 10 | 14.76 | 1.42 | -0.42 |
| 51 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 20.93 | 26 | 11.5 | 1.86 | -0.86 |
| 52 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 20.91 | 2 | 17.48 | 1.08 | -0.08 |
| 53 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 1-1 | 0.5 | 20.86 | 0.5 | 21.53 | 1.03 | -0.03 |
| 54 | Air Force | Mountain West | 1-1 | 0.5 | 20.45 | 32.5 | 8.11 | 1.94 | -0.94 |
| 55 | UConn | Big East | 1-1 | 0.5 | 20.07 | 2.5 | 15.61 | 1.19 | -0.19 |
| 56 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 1-1 | 0.5 | 20.06 | 16 | 11.11 | 1.62 | -0.62 |
| 57 | UAB | Conference USA | 1-1 | 0.5 | 19.88 | 9 | 13.11 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 58 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 1-1 | 0.5 | 19.76 | 24 | 10.36 | 1.78 | -0.78 |
| 59 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 19.49 | 15.5 | 9.7 | 1.77 | -0.77 |
| 60 | Purdue | Big Ten | 1-1 | 0.5 | 19.1 | 9.5 | 3.64 | 1.28 | -0.28 |
| 61 | UNLV | Mountain West | 1-1 | 0.5 | 18.94 | 16.5 | 9.38 | 1.75 | -0.75 |
| 62 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 1-1 | 0.5 | 18.66 | 19.5 | -3.48 | 1.74 | -0.74 |
| 63 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 18.54 | 9.5 | 1.4 | 1.46 | -0.46 |
| 64 | Mississippi State | SEC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 17.99 | 6.5 | 9.87 | 1.24 | -0.24 |
| 65 | North Texas | Sun Belt | 1-1 | 0.5 | 17.99 | 4.5 | 5.17 | 1.23 | -0.23 |
| 66 | South Carolina | SEC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 17.45 | 0 | 4.55 | 1 | 0 |
| 67 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 17.3 | 1 | 7.76 | 1.07 | -0.07 |
| 68 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 16.8 | -10.5 | 15.66 | 0.61 | 0.39 |
| 69 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 16.51 | 16 | 28.8 | 1.57 | -0.57 |
| 70 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 16.34 | 31.5 | 11.8 | 1.97 | -0.97 |
| 71 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 1-1 | 0.5 | 15.98 | -5 | 9.32 | 0.78 | 0.22 |
| 72 | Army | FBS Independents | 1-1 | 0.5 | 15.66 | -1.5 | 1.64 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 73 | UCF | Conference USA | 1-1 | 0.5 | 15.55 | -1.5 | 9.38 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 74 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 15.43 | -4.5 | 9.57 | 0.65 | 0.35 |
| 75 | Navy | FBS Independents | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.95 | 7 | 19.05 | 1.31 | -0.31 |
| 76 | Wake Forest | ACC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.91 | 2 | 27.76 | 1.11 | -0.11 |
| 77 | Idaho | Western Athletic | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.9 | -2 | -1.15 | 0.9 | 0.1 |
| 78 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.86 | -7.5 | 9.83 | 0.62 | 0.38 |
| 79 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.54 | 13 | 10.36 | 1.58 | -0.58 |
| 80 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.14 | -12 | 12.5 | 0.49 | 0.51 |
| 81 | Florida State | ACC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.1 | 3 | 10.81 | 1.14 | -0.14 |
| 82 | NC State | ACC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 14.08 | 27 | 9.11 | 1.95 | -0.95 |
| 83 | Rutgers | Big East | 1-1 | 0.5 | 13.74 | 3 | 11.97 | 1.12 | -0.12 |
| 84 | Akron | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 13.44 | 8.5 | 12.87 | 1.48 | -0.48 |
| 85 | Washington | Pac-10 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 13.32 | 5.5 | 26.2 | 1.22 | -0.22 |
| 86 | Marshall | Conference USA | 1-1 | 0.5 | 13.26 | -19.5 | -1.94 | 0.34 | 0.66 |
| 87 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 1-1 | 0.5 | 13.1 | -4.5 | 32.58 | 0.79 | 0.21 |
| 88 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 1-1 | 0.5 | 12.86 | 9.5 | 12.5 | 1.32 | -0.32 |
| 89 | Georgia | SEC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 12.63 | -5 | 31.11 | 0.79 | 0.21 |
| 90 | Duke | ACC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 12.48 | 4 | 7.33 | 1.2 | -0.2 |
| 91 | Illinois | Big Ten | 1-1 | 0.5 | 12.02 | 0 | 12.17 | 1 | 0 |
| 92 | Ohio | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 11.87 | -3 | 28.02 | 0.86 | 0.14 |
| 93 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 11.8 | -5.5 | 30.72 | 0.69 | 0.31 |
| 94 | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | 1-1 | 0.5 | 10.94 | -3 | 17.73 | 0.85 | 0.15 |
| 95 | Toledo | Mid-American | 1-1 | 0.5 | 10.35 | -2.5 | 14.75 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 96 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 1-1 | 0.5 | 9.61 | -1.5 | 7.07 | 0.93 | 0.07 |
| 97 | Maryland | ACC | 1-1 | 0.5 | 9.36 | -18 | 12.14 | 0.44 | 0.56 |
| 98 | New Mexico State | Western Athletic | 1-1 | 0.5 | 9.14 | -6 | 6.51 | 0.59 | 0.41 |
| 99 | Temple | Mid-American | 0-1 | 0 | 0.35 | -3 | -10 | 0.43 | -0.43 |
| 100 | Ball State | Mid-American | 0-2 | 0 | 0.3 | -8.5 | 7.59 | 0.47 | -0.47 |
| 101 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 0-2 | 0 | -1.11 | -14 | 24.16 | 0.3 | -0.3 |
| 102 | Troy | Sun Belt | 0-2 | 0 | -1.44 | -33.5 | 32.95 | 0.06 | -0.06 |
| 103 | Virginia | ACC | 0-2 | 0 | -1.52 | -14 | 0.85 | 0.32 | -0.32 |
| 104 | Louisiana Tech | Western Athletic | 0-2 | 0 | -1.6 | -21 | 18.07 | 0.2 | -0.2 |
| 105 | Colorado | Big 12 | 0-2 | 0 | -1.65 | -11 | 13.11 | 0.62 | -0.62 |
| 106 | Rice | Conference USA | 0-2 | 0 | -1.66 | -32.5 | 28.76 | 0.15 | -0.15 |
| 107 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 0-2 | 0 | -1.7 | -8 | 26.24 | 0.61 | -0.61 |
| 108 | UTEP | Conference USA | 0-2 | 0 | -1.8 | -16.5 | 28.77 | 0.23 | -0.23 |
| 109 | Memphis | Conference USA | 0-2 | 0 | -1.92 | -24 | 18.17 | 0.17 | -0.17 |
| 110 | Florida International | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | -1.98 | -26 | 35.61 | 0.08 | -0.08 |
| 111 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 0-1 | 0 | -2.06 | -35 | 32.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 112 | Syracuse | Big East | 0-2 | 0 | -2.22 | -12 | 30.98 | 0.36 | -0.36 |
| 113 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 0-2 | 0 | -2.6 | -34.5 | 29.29 | 0.04 | -0.04 |
| 114 | Utah State | Western Athletic | 0-1 | 0 | -2.67 | -18 | 33.64 | 0.15 | -0.15 |
| 115 | San José State | Western Athletic | 0-2 | 0 | -2.99 | -31.5 | 35.15 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 116 | Florida Atlantic | Sun Belt | 0-1 | 0 | -3.17 | -46 | 32.22 | 0 | 0 |
| 117 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 0-2 | 0 | -3.49 | -22 | 25.12 | 0.24 | -0.24 |
| 118 | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | 0-2 | 0 | -3.51 | -39 | 29.32 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| 119 | Tulane | Conference USA | 0-2 | 0 | -3.77 | -37.5 | 32.86 | 0.03 | -0.03 |
| 120 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 0-2 | 0 | -3.85 | -45 | 33.06 | 0 | 0 |