Last updated: 2026-10-19T14:20:35.066487+00:00
| rank | school | conference | record | win_pct | cors | mov | sos | expected_wins | wins_vs_expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | SEC | 13-0 | 1 | 25.28 | 18.23 | 12.62 | 10.26 | 2.74 |
| 2 | Oregon | Pac-10 | 12-0 | 1 | 24.89 | 30.92 | 8.7 | 10.94 | 1.06 |
| 3 | TCU | Mountain West | 12-0 | 1 | 24.84 | 31.92 | 8.33 | 11.51 | 0.49 |
| 4 | Boise State | Western Athletic | 11-1 | 0.92 | 23.57 | 33.08 | 10.86 | 11.39 | -0.39 |
| 5 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 11-1 | 0.92 | 23.5 | 26.08 | 11.43 | 11.15 | -0.15 |
| 6 | Stanford | Pac-10 | 11-1 | 0.92 | 23.02 | 22.5 | 9.47 | 10.48 | 0.52 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 11-1 | 0.92 | 22.94 | 22.83 | 9 | 10.26 | 0.74 |
| 8 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 11-1 | 0.92 | 22.68 | 11.25 | 10.36 | 8.9 | 2.1 |
| 9 | Nevada | Western Athletic | 12-1 | 0.92 | 22.62 | 20.54 | 7.7 | 10.74 | 1.26 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.92 | 14.46 | 14.09 | 9.99 | 1.01 |
| 11 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 10-2 | 0.83 | 21.38 | 17.17 | 12.84 | 9.1 | 0.9 |
| 12 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 11-2 | 0.85 | 21.33 | 16.46 | 10.08 | 10.58 | 0.42 |
| 13 | Arkansas | SEC | 10-2 | 0.83 | 21.2 | 14.58 | 12.52 | 9.17 | 0.83 |
| 14 | Missouri | Big 12 | 10-2 | 0.83 | 21.13 | 15.17 | 11.95 | 10.05 | -0.05 |
| 15 | LSU | SEC | 10-2 | 0.83 | 20.97 | 11 | 12.41 | 9.1 | 0.9 |
| 16 | Utah | Mountain West | 10-2 | 0.83 | 20.78 | 15.75 | 9.66 | 9.6 | 0.4 |
| 17 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 11-3 | 0.79 | 19.62 | 19.07 | 7.26 | 11.75 | -0.75 |
| 18 | Nebraska | Big 12 | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.58 | 15.46 | 10.68 | 10.66 | -0.66 |
| 19 | Alabama | SEC | 9-3 | 0.75 | 19.53 | 20.5 | 11.95 | 10.72 | -1.72 |
| 20 | Hawai'i | Western Athletic | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.34 | 17.23 | 8.66 | 10.3 | -0.3 |
| 21 | Texas A&M | Big 12 | 9-3 | 0.75 | 19.28 | 11.5 | 13.09 | 8.92 | 0.08 |
| 22 | UCF | Conference USA | 10-3 | 0.77 | 19.1 | 15.77 | 7.5 | 10.61 | -0.61 |
| 23 | West Virginia | Big East | 9-3 | 0.75 | 18.98 | 13.92 | 10.19 | 10.22 | -1.22 |
| 24 | Tulsa | Conference USA | 9-3 | 0.75 | 18.44 | 9.75 | 8.34 | 7.93 | 1.07 |
| 25 | Navy | FBS Independents | 9-3 | 0.75 | 18.38 | 8.67 | 8.45 | 8.22 | 0.78 |
| 26 | South Carolina | SEC | 9-4 | 0.69 | 17.83 | 9.08 | 13.83 | 8.94 | 0.06 |
| 27 | Florida State | ACC | 9-4 | 0.69 | 17.81 | 11.92 | 12.29 | 9.79 | -0.79 |
| 28 | NC State | ACC | 8-4 | 0.67 | 17.12 | 10.08 | 11.48 | 8.48 | -0.48 |
| 29 | Air Force | Mountain West | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.97 | 10 | 10.4 | 8.48 | -0.48 |
| 30 | Maryland | ACC | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.89 | 8.33 | 10.74 | 8.15 | -0.15 |
| 31 | Mississippi State | SEC | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.87 | 6.75 | 11.71 | 7.96 | 0.04 |
| 32 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.84 | 12.25 | 8.37 | 8.82 | -0.82 |
| 33 | UConn | Big East | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.58 | 7.08 | 9.28 | 8.08 | -0.08 |
| 34 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.51 | 8.17 | 8.06 | 7.69 | 0.31 |
| 35 | Temple | Mid-American | 8-4 | 0.67 | 16.32 | 5.92 | 8.26 | 7.86 | 0.14 |
| 36 | USC | Pac-10 | 8-5 | 0.62 | 15.48 | 4.31 | 12.09 | 7.64 | 0.36 |
| 37 | Iowa | Big Ten | 7-5 | 0.58 | 15.26 | 12.67 | 11.6 | 9.54 | -2.54 |
| 38 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-5 | 0.58 | 15.14 | 5.25 | 15.91 | 7.58 | -0.58 |
| 39 | Florida | SEC | 7-5 | 0.58 | 15.07 | 8.17 | 12.65 | 8.22 | -1.22 |
| 40 | Troy | Sun Belt | 8-5 | 0.62 | 14.97 | 3.85 | 8.85 | 7.42 | 0.58 |
| 41 | Miami | ACC | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.96 | 7.42 | 12.33 | 8.17 | -1.17 |
| 42 | Arizona | Pac-10 | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.88 | 8.17 | 11.09 | 8.18 | -1.18 |
| 43 | Ohio | Mid-American | 8-5 | 0.62 | 14.86 | 3.69 | 7.46 | 7.6 | 0.4 |
| 44 | Pittsburgh | Big East | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.82 | 6.5 | 11.88 | 7.95 | -0.95 |
| 45 | Toledo | Mid-American | 8-4 | 0.67 | 14.71 | -0.5 | 9.85 | 5.87 | 2.13 |
| 46 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.48 | 5.08 | 10.39 | 7.15 | -0.15 |
| 47 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 9-4 | 0.69 | 14.32 | -2.85 | 8.95 | 5.51 | 3.49 |
| 48 | South Florida | Big East | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.26 | 4 | 9.81 | 7.31 | -0.31 |
| 49 | Baylor | Big 12 | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.19 | 2.75 | 11.23 | 6.62 | 0.38 |
| 50 | Penn State | Big Ten | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.13 | 2 | 12.23 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| 51 | North Carolina | ACC | 7-5 | 0.58 | 14.01 | 2 | 11.13 | 6.59 | 0.41 |
| 52 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 7-5 | 0.58 | 13.97 | 1.75 | 11.38 | 6.4 | 0.6 |
| 53 | Syracuse | Big East | 7-5 | 0.58 | 13.83 | 2.92 | 7.72 | 7.05 | -0.05 |
| 54 | BYU | Mountain West | 7-6 | 0.54 | 13.62 | 4.54 | 11.85 | 7.94 | -0.94 |
| 55 | Michigan | Big Ten | 7-5 | 0.58 | 13.6 | 0.5 | 12.43 | 6.1 | 0.9 |
| 56 | Fresno State | Western Athletic | 8-5 | 0.62 | 13.41 | -1 | 9.65 | 6.24 | 1.76 |
| 57 | Georgia | SEC | 6-6 | 0.5 | 13.32 | 11.17 | 11.37 | 8.62 | -2.62 |
| 58 | Illinois | Big Ten | 6-6 | 0.5 | 13.18 | 7.83 | 12.44 | 7.92 | -1.92 |
| 59 | Clemson | ACC | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.98 | 6.08 | 12.22 | 8.01 | -2.01 |
| 60 | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.86 | 7.25 | 9.84 | 7.76 | -1.76 |
| 61 | Louisville | Big East | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.79 | 7.33 | 9.11 | 8.24 | -2.24 |
| 62 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.75 | 8.5 | 7.74 | 8.08 | -2.08 |
| 63 | Boston College | ACC | 7-5 | 0.58 | 12.73 | -0.58 | 10.65 | 5.78 | 1.22 |
| 64 | Kentucky | SEC | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.5 | 4.5 | 9.41 | 7.03 | -1.03 |
| 65 | SMU | Conference USA | 7-6 | 0.54 | 12.47 | 0.23 | 11.83 | 6.57 | 0.43 |
| 66 | Tennessee | SEC | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.23 | 2.33 | 10.64 | 6.64 | -0.64 |
| 67 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-6 | 0.5 | 12.05 | 2.33 | 8.8 | 6.63 | -0.63 |
| 68 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 7-5 | 0.58 | 12.01 | -2.25 | 9.01 | 5.4 | 1.6 |
| 69 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 6-6 | 0.5 | 11.85 | 1.42 | 9.3 | 6.37 | -0.37 |
| 70 | Florida International | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 0.5 | 11.84 | 1.42 | 9.21 | 6.36 | -0.36 |
| 71 | Houston | Conference USA | 5-7 | 0.42 | 10.85 | 5.5 | 9.57 | 7.11 | -2.11 |
| 72 | California | Pac-10 | 5-7 | 0.42 | 10.69 | 3.25 | 11.5 | 6.95 | -1.95 |
| 73 | Middle Tennessee | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 0.5 | 10.43 | -0.58 | 4.99 | 5.85 | 0.15 |
| 74 | East Carolina | Conference USA | 6-6 | 0.5 | 10.04 | -5.25 | 13.03 | 5.09 | 0.91 |
| 75 | Texas | Big 12 | 5-7 | 0.42 | 9.71 | 0.08 | 12.79 | 6.02 | -1.02 |
| 76 | Washington | Pac-10 | 6-6 | 0.5 | 9.7 | -9.08 | 13.68 | 3.68 | 2.32 |
| 77 | Idaho | Western Athletic | 6-7 | 0.46 | 9.51 | -1.69 | 9.43 | 6.03 | -0.03 |
| 78 | UTEP | Conference USA | 6-7 | 0.46 | 9.45 | -1.46 | 6.94 | 6.08 | -0.08 |
| 79 | Oregon State | Pac-10 | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.82 | -2.42 | 15.04 | 5.33 | -0.33 |
| 80 | Kent State | Mid-American | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.63 | -1.58 | 9.19 | 5.49 | -0.49 |
| 81 | Louisiana Tech | Western Athletic | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.3 | -3.92 | 11.77 | 5.04 | -0.04 |
| 82 | Colorado | Big 12 | 5-7 | 0.42 | 8.08 | -6.58 | 13.65 | 4.33 | 0.67 |
| 83 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.99 | -7.17 | 13.15 | 4.04 | 0.96 |
| 84 | Marshall | Conference USA | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.83 | -7.92 | 11.74 | 3.82 | 1.18 |
| 85 | Indiana | Big Ten | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.82 | -6.83 | 9.92 | 4.44 | 0.56 |
| 86 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 5-7 | 0.42 | 7.43 | -11.58 | 9.62 | 3.12 | 1.88 |
| 87 | Cincinnati | Big East | 4-8 | 0.33 | 7.07 | -0.92 | 13.03 | 5.76 | -1.76 |
| 88 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.99 | -0.75 | 10.23 | 5.82 | -1.82 |
| 89 | Virginia | ACC | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.3 | -2.92 | 9.2 | 5.23 | -1.23 |
| 90 | Ole Miss | SEC | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.17 | -4.58 | 12.08 | 5.02 | -1.02 |
| 91 | UAB | Conference USA | 4-8 | 0.33 | 6.02 | -5.25 | 10.88 | 4.73 | -0.73 |
| 92 | Rutgers | Big East | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.98 | -5.67 | 11 | 4.33 | -0.33 |
| 93 | Purdue | Big Ten | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.7 | -9.08 | 12.11 | 3.47 | 0.53 |
| 94 | UCLA | Pac-10 | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.67 | -10.17 | 13.12 | 3.3 | 0.7 |
| 95 | Rice | Conference USA | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.6 | -9.83 | 11.16 | 3.98 | 0.02 |
| 96 | Utah State | Western Athletic | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.5 | -11.75 | 11.76 | 3.19 | 0.81 |
| 97 | Ball State | Mid-American | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.45 | -8.42 | 5.31 | 3.8 | 0.2 |
| 98 | Tulane | Conference USA | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.38 | -12.25 | 9.72 | 3.35 | 0.65 |
| 99 | Florida Atlantic | Sun Belt | 4-8 | 0.33 | 5.36 | -12.42 | 9.4 | 2.55 | 1.45 |
| 100 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 3-9 | 0.25 | 4.9 | -1.58 | 10.65 | 5.55 | -2.55 |
| 101 | North Texas | Sun Belt | 3-9 | 0.25 | 4.09 | -5.75 | 8.87 | 4.5 | -1.5 |
| 102 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.87 | -9.83 | 13.74 | 3.62 | -0.62 |
| 103 | Duke | ACC | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.79 | -10.17 | 11.84 | 3.72 | -0.72 |
| 104 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.7 | -11.17 | 11.14 | 3.02 | -0.02 |
| 105 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.62 | -13.08 | 12.34 | 3.05 | -0.05 |
| 106 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.46 | -14.67 | 9.92 | 2.79 | 0.21 |
| 107 | Kansas | Big 12 | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.4 | -17.33 | 12.18 | 1.92 | 1.08 |
| 108 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 3-9 | 0.25 | 3.38 | -18.17 | 12.55 | 1.76 | 1.24 |
| 109 | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.92 | -10.33 | 9.81 | 3.51 | -1.51 |
| 110 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.82 | -12.33 | 11.95 | 3.03 | -1.03 |
| 111 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.73 | -14.25 | 12.77 | 2.28 | -0.28 |
| 112 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.72 | -13.67 | 9.51 | 2.01 | -0.01 |
| 113 | Washington State | Pac-10 | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.63 | -16.25 | 12.52 | 2.31 | -0.31 |
| 114 | New Mexico State | Western Athletic | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.32 | -23.83 | 11.23 | 1.21 | 0.79 |
| 115 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 2-10 | 0.17 | 1.29 | -24.92 | 11.09 | 1.45 | 0.55 |
| 116 | UNLV | Mountain West | 2-11 | 0.15 | 0.98 | -21.31 | 14.77 | 1.81 | 0.19 |
| 117 | San José State | Western Athletic | 1-12 | 0.08 | -0.53 | -18.62 | 11.48 | 1.81 | -0.81 |
| 118 | Akron | Mid-American | 1-11 | 0.08 | -0.56 | -19.5 | 9.91 | 1.53 | -0.53 |
| 119 | Memphis | Conference USA | 1-11 | 0.08 | -0.77 | -25.42 | 12.73 | 0.99 | 0.01 |
| 120 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 1-11 | 0.08 | -0.86 | -28.5 | 12.65 | 0.96 | 0.04 |