| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Rating Deviation | Avg Opp Rating | Ranking Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | SEC | 8-2 | 1948 | 140.72 | 1711.73 | 1826.18 | ||
| 2 | Texas A&M | SEC | 10-0 | 2034 | 155.01 | 1577.19 | 1791.11 | ||
| 3 | Georgia | SEC | 9-1 | 1960 | 141.35 | 1621.55 | 1782.96 | ||
| 4 | Ole Miss | SEC | 10-1 | 1976 | 146.51 | 1586.99 | 1770.78 | ||
| 5 | USC | Big Ten | 8-2 | 1869 | 133.31 | 1643.44 | 1752.76 | ||
| 6 | Indiana | Big Ten | 11-0 | 2020 | 159.19 | 1518.45 | 1751.43 | ||
| 7 | Oklahoma | SEC | 8-2 | 1896 | 143.78 | 1610.74 | 1747.55 | ||
| 8 | Utah | Big 12 | 8-2 | 1874 | 137.35 | 1617.61 | 1741.04 | ||
| 9 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 8-2 | 1898 | 139.22 | 1594.12 | 1739.61 | ||
| 10 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 10-1 | 1955 | 147.68 | 1530.90 | 1730.16 | ||
| 11 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 10-0 | 2004 | 165.82 | 1477.09 | 1720.64 | ||
| 12 | Arizona State | Big 12 | 7-3 | 1811 | 138.69 | 1627.57 | 1716.88 | ||
| 13 | BYU | Big 12 | 9-1 | 1905 | 140.95 | 1539.75 | 1712.53 | ||
| 14 | Oregon | Big Ten | 9-1 | 1910 | 147.44 | 1508.39 | 1697.23 | ||
| 15 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 8-2 | 1834 | 140.25 | 1557.38 | 1690.16 | ||
| 16 | Michigan | Big Ten | 8-2 | 1821 | 142.24 | 1559.89 | 1685.41 | ||
| 17 | LSU | SEC | 6-4 | 1694 | 146.06 | 1622.84 | 1658.26 | ||
| 18 | Tulane | American Athletic | 8-2 | 1784 | 145.87 | 1540.24 | 1657.65 | ||
| 19 | Virginia | ACC | 9-2 | 1805 | 140.89 | 1512.64 | 1652.47 | ||
| 20 | Missouri | SEC | 7-3 | 1755 | 144.52 | 1552.06 | 1650.21 | ||
| 21 | Navy | American Athletic | 8-2 | 1794 | 144.14 | 1513.35 | 1647.69 | ||
| 22 | Texas | SEC | 7-3 | 1746 | 140.62 | 1547.98 | 1643.82 | ||
| 23 | Illinois | Big Ten | 7-3 | 1735 | 144.47 | 1544.00 | 1636.78 | ||
| 24 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 6-4 | 1671 | 137.48 | 1589.96 | 1629.75 | ||
| 25 | Tennessee | SEC | 7-3 | 1720 | 145.56 | 1543.30 | 1629.33 | ||
| 26 | South Florida | American Athletic | 7-3 | 1705 | 141.83 | 1541.72 | 1621.08 | ||
| 27 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 9-1 | 1821 | 166.89 | 1436.88 | 1617.74 | ||
| 28 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 7-3 | 1718 | 135.09 | 1523.14 | 1617.51 | ||
| 29 | North Texas | American Athletic | 9-1 | 1844 | 159.85 | 1417.11 | 1616.33 | ||
| 30 | Washington | Big Ten | 7-3 | 1702 | 145.33 | 1534.10 | 1616.10 | ||
| 31 | Iowa | Big Ten | 6-4 | 1673 | 138.04 | 1559.67 | 1615.33 | ||
| 32 | Cincinnati | Big 12 | 7-3 | 1711 | 146.47 | 1524.21 | 1615.04 | ||
| 33 | Arizona | Big 12 | 7-3 | 1723 | 140.14 | 1510.51 | 1613.28 | ||
| 34 | Duke | ACC | 5-5 | 1612 | 143.06 | 1603.87 | 1608.12 | ||
| 35 | Miami | ACC | 8-2 | 1742 | 150.05 | 1476.64 | 1603.82 | ||
| 36 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 6-4 | 1636 | 143.49 | 1567.48 | 1601.45 | ||
| 37 | Houston | Big 12 | 8-2 | 1761 | 154.57 | 1453.97 | 1599.98 | ||
| 38 | South Carolina | SEC | 3-7 | 1490 | 154.28 | 1714.86 | 1598.43 | ||
| 39 | Wake Forest | ACC | 7-3 | 1699 | 147.16 | 1478.24 | 1584.68 | ||
| 40 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 3-7 | 1481 | 163.59 | 1687.70 | 1581.11 | ||
| 41 | Florida | SEC | 3-7 | 1479 | 153.47 | 1671.75 | 1572.22 | ||
| 42 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 7-3 | 1666 | 141.28 | 1470.82 | 1565.56 | ||
| 43 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 8-2 | 1729 | 156.10 | 1413.68 | 1563.41 | ||
| 44 | UCLA | Big Ten | 3-7 | 1484 | 152.10 | 1643.33 | 1561.48 | ||
| 45 | SMU | ACC | 7-3 | 1665 | 140.58 | 1445.77 | 1551.36 | ||
| 46 | Kentucky | SEC | 5-5 | 1558 | 139.00 | 1539.55 | 1548.77 | ||
| 47 | Clemson | ACC | 5-5 | 1555 | 136.47 | 1539.68 | 1547.50 | ||
| 48 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 7-3 | 1666 | 139.27 | 1435.54 | 1546.32 | ||
| 49 | Auburn | SEC | 4-6 | 1484 | 139.00 | 1602.37 | 1542.23 | ||
| 50 | Louisville | ACC | 7-3 | 1623 | 152.92 | 1465.46 | 1542.08 | ||
| 51 | TCU | Big 12 | 6-4 | 1573 | 140.75 | 1498.41 | 1535.18 | ||
| 52 | Memphis | American Athletic | 8-3 | 1635 | 144.39 | 1430.69 | 1529.41 | ||
| 53 | Colorado | Big 12 | 3-7 | 1440 | 134.99 | 1622.42 | 1528.51 | ||
| 54 | California | ACC | 6-4 | 1582 | 154.42 | 1473.06 | 1526.52 | ||
| 55 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 5-5 | 1564 | 157.59 | 1488.33 | 1525.51 | ||
| 56 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 6-4 | 1588 | 138.91 | 1459.73 | 1522.39 | ||
| 57 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 4-7 | 1470 | 144.45 | 1572.20 | 1520.13 | ||
| 58 | NC State | ACC | 5-5 | 1512 | 154.97 | 1519.05 | 1515.36 | ||
| 59 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-6 | 1489 | 138.20 | 1538.06 | 1513.24 | ||
| 60 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5-5 | 1520 | 138.80 | 1495.90 | 1507.68 | ||
| 61 | James Madison | Sun Belt | 9-1 | 1723 | 152.00 | 1315.50 | 1505.61 | ||
| 62 | UTSA | American Athletic | 5-5 | 1519 | 142.93 | 1489.63 | 1504.06 | ||
| 63 | Maryland | Big Ten | 4-6 | 1429 | 143.21 | 1577.07 | 1501.34 | ||
| 64 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 7-3 | 1617 | 150.98 | 1392.36 | 1500.54 | ||
| 65 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 5-5 | 1495 | 144.20 | 1500.69 | 1497.98 | ||
| 66 | Baylor | Big 12 | 5-5 | 1514 | 143.17 | 1480.20 | 1496.77 | ||
| 67 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 7-3 | 1609 | 147.40 | 1385.65 | 1493.28 | ||
| 68 | Penn State | Big Ten | 4-6 | 1425 | 154.87 | 1560.92 | 1491.33 | ||
| 69 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 5-5 | 1496 | 146.16 | 1483.23 | 1489.41 | ||
| 70 | Temple | American Athletic | 5-5 | 1480 | 138.97 | 1496.34 | 1488.10 | ||
| 71 | Kansas | Big 12 | 5-5 | 1487 | 141.10 | 1488.77 | 1488.04 | ||
| 72 | Boise State | Mountain West | 6-4 | 1547 | 140.66 | 1427.01 | 1485.68 | ||
| 73 | Southern Miss | Sun Belt | 7-3 | 1579 | 144.56 | 1396.04 | 1484.77 | ||
| 74 | Florida Atlantic | American Athletic | 4-6 | 1455 | 149.94 | 1511.87 | 1483.36 | ||
| 75 | Army | American Athletic | 5-4 | 1530 | 145.75 | 1436.12 | 1482.55 | ||
| 76 | UNLV | Mountain West | 8-2 | 1619 | 153.77 | 1353.78 | 1480.48 | ||
| 77 | Kennesaw State | Conference USA | 7-3 | 1589 | 148.93 | 1375.20 | 1478.21 | ||
| 78 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 8-2 | 1628 | 152.18 | 1316.44 | 1464.06 | ||
| 79 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 5-5 | 1483 | 139.03 | 1443.90 | 1463.37 | ||
| 80 | Florida State | ACC | 5-5 | 1460 | 138.71 | 1461.85 | 1460.70 | ||
| 81 | UConn | FBS Independents | 8-3 | 1583 | 132.46 | 1344.54 | 1458.70 | ||
| 82 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-7 | 1340 | 146.00 | 1576.89 | 1453.61 | ||
| 83 | Ohio | Mid-American | 6-4 | 1504 | 138.51 | 1400.98 | 1451.38 | ||
| 84 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 7-3 | 1564 | 141.65 | 1339.48 | 1447.57 | ||
| 85 | Arkansas | SEC | 2-8 | 1308 | 144.93 | 1597.35 | 1445.64 | ||
| 86 | Rice | American Athletic | 5-5 | 1447 | 141.21 | 1434.86 | 1441.00 | ||
| 87 | North Carolina | ACC | 4-6 | 1407 | 141.24 | 1472.50 | 1439.37 | ||
| 88 | Old Dominion | Sun Belt | 7-3 | 1543 | 136.25 | 1337.55 | 1436.52 | ||
| 89 | UCF | Big 12 | 4-6 | 1381 | 151.67 | 1491.83 | 1435.16 | ||
| 90 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 5-5 | 1440 | 134.68 | 1426.10 | 1432.87 | ||
| 91 | Stanford | ACC | 3-7 | 1351 | 135.22 | 1515.31 | 1430.74 | ||
| 92 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 4-6 | 1380 | 141.09 | 1482.37 | 1430.42 | ||
| 93 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 3-7 | 1358 | 153.93 | 1499.27 | 1426.77 | ||
| 94 | Jacksonville State | Conference USA | 7-3 | 1558 | 146.34 | 1304.83 | 1425.91 | ||
| 95 | Utah State | Mountain West | 5-5 | 1426 | 141.05 | 1414.99 | 1420.24 | ||
| 96 | Troy | Sun Belt | 6-4 | 1465 | 141.68 | 1359.01 | 1411.17 | ||
| 97 | Florida International | Conference USA | 5-5 | 1423 | 134.94 | 1398.41 | 1410.80 | ||
| 98 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 5-5 | 1438 | 138.36 | 1377.37 | 1407.39 | ||
| 99 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 6-4 | 1470 | 136.02 | 1343.45 | 1405.17 | ||
| 100 | Air Force | Mountain West | 3-7 | 1326 | 144.86 | 1482.62 | 1401.86 | ||
| 101 | Missouri State | Conference USA | 7-3 | 1520 | 137.20 | 1288.99 | 1399.58 | ||
| 102 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-9 | 1234 | 154.06 | 1580.33 | 1396.71 | ||
| 103 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 3-7 | 1312 | 140.58 | 1486.42 | 1396.25 | ||
| 104 | Toledo | Mid-American | 6-4 | 1455 | 138.70 | 1333.23 | 1392.66 | ||
| 105 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 5-5 | 1382 | 144.46 | 1395.95 | 1388.76 | ||
| 106 | Syracuse | ACC | 3-7 | 1300 | 146.51 | 1478.62 | 1386.52 | ||
| 107 | Marshall | Sun Belt | 5-5 | 1387 | 138.31 | 1355.37 | 1371.22 | ||
| 108 | UAB | American Athletic | 3-7 | 1277 | 143.51 | 1458.84 | 1365.09 | ||
| 109 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 4-6 | 1337 | 143.86 | 1391.92 | 1363.99 | ||
| 110 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 6-4 | 1425 | 140.82 | 1292.36 | 1356.92 | ||
| 111 | Kent State | Mid-American | 4-6 | 1308 | 140.31 | 1383.89 | 1345.17 | ||
| 112 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 4-6 | 1291 | 150.94 | 1400.41 | 1344.58 | ||
| 113 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 2-8 | 1222 | 148.59 | 1477.89 | 1343.70 | ||
| 115 | Delaware | Conference USA | 5-5 | 1334 | 138.02 | 1316.55 | 1325.20 | ||
| 116 | Ball State | Mid-American | 4-6 | 1289 | 134.75 | 1357.93 | 1323.01 | ||
| 117 | Liberty | Conference USA | 4-6 | 1303 | 136.06 | 1343.10 | 1322.77 | ||
| 118 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 1-9 | 1123 | 170.70 | 1543.76 | 1316.54 | ||
| 119 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 2-9 | 1173 | 147.07 | 1477.39 | 1316.16 | ||
| 120 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 4-7 | 1282 | 133.45 | 1341.15 | 1311.48 | ||
| 121 | New Mexico State | Conference USA | 3-7 | 1215 | 150.24 | 1414.47 | 1311.00 | ||
| 122 | Charlotte | American Athletic | 1-9 | 1140 | 153.13 | 1504.79 | 1309.88 | ||
| 123 | Boston College | ACC | 1-10 | 1106 | 168.04 | 1550.71 | 1309.35 | ||
| 124 | App State | Sun Belt | 4-6 | 1264 | 139.59 | 1350.40 | 1306.38 | ||
| 125 | San José State | Mountain West | 3-7 | 1235 | 136.76 | 1382.06 | 1306.28 | ||
| 126 | Sam Houston | Conference USA | 2-8 | 1198 | 148.33 | 1410.38 | 1300.08 | ||
| 127 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 3-7 | 1212 | 138.93 | 1382.61 | 1294.26 | ||
| 128 | Akron | Mid-American | 4-7 | 1244 | 132.79 | 1325.33 | 1283.97 | ||
| 129 | Nevada | Mountain West | 2-8 | 1161 | 168.32 | 1408.27 | 1278.51 | ||
| 130 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 3-7 | 1201 | 142.96 | 1360.49 | 1278.47 | ||
| 131 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 5-5 | 1281 | 134.69 | 1249.35 | 1265.01 | ||
| 132 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 3-7 | 1177 | 137.10 | 1339.39 | 1255.31 | ||
| 133 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 3-7 | 1165 | 133.02 | 1329.03 | 1244.33 | ||
| 134 | UTEP | Conference USA | 2-8 | 1116 | 149.10 | 1376.15 | 1239.07 | ||
| 140 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 1-9 | 1028 | 152.05 | 1391.98 | 1196.44 | ||
| 141 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 1-9 | 1029 | 155.38 | 1386.29 | 1194.29 | ||
| 170 | Massachusetts | Mid-American | 0-10 | 880 | 166.40 | 1367.74 | 1096.79 | ||