| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Rating Deviation | Avg Opp Rating | Ranking Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alabama | SEC | 11-1 | 2028 | 135.31 | 1652.51 | 1830.87 | ||
| 2 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 11-1 | 2032 | 130.82 | 1628.59 | 1818.98 | ||
| 3 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 11-1 | 2005 | 142.48 | 1622.27 | 1803.63 | ||
| 4 | LSU | SEC | 8-3 | 1851 | 135.41 | 1689.69 | 1768.67 | ||
| 5 | Florida | SEC | 10-2 | 1902 | 141.54 | 1616.34 | 1753.58 | ||
| 6 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 10-2 | 1894 | 126.76 | 1606.54 | 1744.38 | ||
| 7 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 11-1 | 1966 | 149.02 | 1543.40 | 1742.14 | ||
| 8 | Michigan | Big Ten | 9-3 | 1849 | 127.59 | 1622.48 | 1731.97 | ||
| 9 | Iowa | Big Ten | 12-0 | 2020 | 153.33 | 1484.47 | 1731.83 | ||
| 10 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 10-2 | 1897 | 131.46 | 1571.22 | 1726.21 | ||
| 11 | Ole Miss | SEC | 9-3 | 1854 | 129.26 | 1595.20 | 1719.92 | ||
| 12 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 10-2 | 1876 | 138.58 | 1563.54 | 1712.67 | ||
| 13 | TCU | Big 12 | 10-2 | 1909 | 139.36 | 1533.39 | 1711.02 | ||
| 14 | Clemson | ACC | 12-0 | 2008 | 160.85 | 1450.76 | 1706.67 | ||
| 15 | Arkansas | SEC | 7-5 | 1754 | 130.26 | 1656.90 | 1704.86 | ||
| 16 | Florida State | ACC | 10-2 | 1860 | 141.91 | 1557.60 | 1702.14 | ||
| 17 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 10-2 | 1897 | 138.69 | 1526.91 | 1701.73 | ||
| 18 | Baylor | Big 12 | 9-2 | 1870 | 142.47 | 1529.83 | 1691.58 | ||
| 19 | North Carolina | ACC | 11-1 | 1907 | 133.88 | 1491.88 | 1686.89 | ||
| 20 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 9-3 | 1806 | 125.77 | 1550.62 | 1673.58 | ||
| 21 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 8-4 | 1725 | 127.16 | 1601.97 | 1662.30 | ||
| 22 | Mississippi State | SEC | 8-4 | 1758 | 126.38 | 1571.37 | 1662.24 | ||
| 23 | USC | Pac-12 | 8-4 | 1748 | 128.47 | 1573.31 | 1658.54 | ||
| 24 | Navy | American Athletic | 9-2 | 1815 | 138.81 | 1507.67 | 1654.06 | ||
| 25 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 7-4 | 1717 | 136.54 | 1589.94 | 1652.39 | ||
| 26 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 9-3 | 1760 | 128.42 | 1531.71 | 1642.08 | ||
| 27 | Miami | ACC | 8-4 | 1723 | 128.80 | 1557.23 | 1638.09 | ||
| 28 | Houston | American Athletic | 11-1 | 1882 | 145.09 | 1423.33 | 1636.86 | ||
| 29 | Penn State | Big Ten | 7-5 | 1678 | 129.97 | 1596.38 | 1636.76 | ||
| 30 | Georgia | SEC | 9-3 | 1752 | 129.86 | 1526.47 | 1635.22 | ||
| 31 | Memphis | American Athletic | 9-3 | 1736 | 139.14 | 1517.43 | 1623.16 | ||
| 32 | Utah | Pac-12 | 9-3 | 1712 | 139.10 | 1533.56 | 1620.31 | ||
| 33 | Texas A&M | SEC | 8-4 | 1676 | 127.95 | 1561.05 | 1617.72 | ||
| 34 | Temple | American Athletic | 10-2 | 1790 | 143.55 | 1452.51 | 1612.60 | ||
| 35 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 10-2 | 1792 | 148.44 | 1444.38 | 1608.83 | ||
| 36 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 8-4 | 1709 | 131.40 | 1512.21 | 1607.72 | ||
| 37 | Tennessee | SEC | 8-4 | 1700 | 132.81 | 1509.38 | 1601.96 | ||
| 38 | Auburn | SEC | 6-6 | 1594 | 129.96 | 1606.08 | 1599.85 | ||
| 39 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 5-7 | 1548 | 133.74 | 1649.45 | 1597.72 | ||
| 40 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 8-4 | 1669 | 124.75 | 1506.68 | 1585.83 | ||
| 41 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 5-7 | 1543 | 133.50 | 1623.62 | 1582.74 | ||
| 42 | Indiana | Big Ten | 6-6 | 1572 | 138.79 | 1589.85 | 1581.14 | ||
| 43 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 7-5 | 1618 | 128.78 | 1543.42 | 1580.17 | ||
| 44 | South Florida | American Athletic | 8-4 | 1695 | 134.01 | 1473.04 | 1579.91 | ||
| 45 | California | Pac-12 | 7-5 | 1613 | 125.77 | 1545.56 | 1578.69 | ||
| 46 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 9-3 | 1692 | 129.50 | 1459.17 | 1571.22 | ||
| 47 | Louisville | ACC | 7-5 | 1621 | 129.34 | 1522.54 | 1571.10 | ||
| 48 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 6-6 | 1569 | 121.26 | 1571.44 | 1570.41 | ||
| 49 | Toledo | Mid-American | 9-2 | 1711 | 156.08 | 1437.87 | 1568.53 | ||
| 50 | Washington | Pac-12 | 6-6 | 1572 | 127.62 | 1552.46 | 1562.43 | ||
| 51 | Illinois | Big Ten | 5-7 | 1508 | 130.06 | 1608.50 | 1557.37 | ||
| 52 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 6-6 | 1544 | 125.75 | 1564.91 | 1554.61 | ||
| 53 | BYU | FBS Independents | 9-3 | 1684 | 133.24 | 1419.18 | 1545.99 | ||
| 54 | Cincinnati | American Athletic | 7-5 | 1595 | 128.52 | 1491.61 | 1542.23 | ||
| 55 | Missouri | SEC | 5-7 | 1492 | 128.09 | 1570.98 | 1530.96 | ||
| 56 | NC State | ACC | 7-5 | 1549 | 138.03 | 1505.88 | 1527.10 | ||
| 57 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 8-3 | 1655 | 143.16 | 1398.75 | 1521.67 | ||
| 58 | Texas | Big 12 | 4-7 | 1450 | 143.19 | 1578.09 | 1512.85 | ||
| 59 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 4-8 | 1451 | 135.09 | 1577.16 | 1512.72 | ||
| 60 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 7-5 | 1577 | 137.15 | 1448.12 | 1511.05 | ||
| 61 | Duke | ACC | 7-5 | 1535 | 128.62 | 1474.94 | 1504.79 | ||
| 62 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 8-4 | 1592 | 132.40 | 1421.52 | 1504.39 | ||
| 63 | UAB | None | 0-0 | 1500 | 351.86 | 1500.00 | 1500.00 | ||
| 64 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 6-6 | 1492 | 133.15 | 1504.10 | 1498.12 | ||
| 65 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 6-6 | 1510 | 127.20 | 1482.64 | 1496.21 | ||
| 66 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 5-6 | 1479 | 137.63 | 1510.72 | 1494.62 | ||
| 67 | Maryland | Big Ten | 3-9 | 1358 | 147.99 | 1617.81 | 1481.98 | ||
| 68 | UConn | American Athletic | 6-6 | 1500 | 135.86 | 1461.36 | 1480.58 | ||
| 69 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 8-4 | 1568 | 130.83 | 1395.48 | 1479.29 | ||
| 70 | Virginia | ACC | 4-8 | 1418 | 127.33 | 1542.45 | 1478.83 | ||
| 71 | Kentucky | SEC | 5-7 | 1430 | 124.57 | 1526.30 | 1477.34 | ||
| 72 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 3-9 | 1351 | 151.58 | 1615.18 | 1477.11 | ||
| 73 | South Carolina | SEC | 3-9 | 1341 | 138.18 | 1622.62 | 1475.14 | ||
| 74 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 9-3 | 1608 | 130.14 | 1337.34 | 1466.38 | ||
| 75 | App State | Sun Belt | 9-2 | 1653 | 154.26 | 1295.46 | 1463.35 | ||
| 76 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 9-3 | 1601 | 125.05 | 1334.40 | 1461.42 | ||
| 77 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 7-5 | 1513 | 134.43 | 1410.80 | 1461.07 | ||
| 78 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 8-3 | 1576 | 139.18 | 1344.71 | 1455.88 | ||
| 79 | Marshall | Conference USA | 9-3 | 1582 | 145.31 | 1332.31 | 1452.01 | ||
| 80 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-9 | 1327 | 140.17 | 1585.97 | 1450.90 | ||
| 81 | Ohio | Mid-American | 8-4 | 1529 | 135.75 | 1367.90 | 1446.34 | ||
| 82 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 3-9 | 1324 | 137.13 | 1572.32 | 1442.87 | ||
| 83 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 4-9 | 1356 | 135.34 | 1534.28 | 1442.23 | ||
| 84 | SMU | American Athletic | 2-10 | 1275 | 142.37 | 1605.54 | 1430.84 | ||
| 85 | Air Force | Mountain West | 8-4 | 1516 | 128.86 | 1346.83 | 1429.05 | ||
| 86 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 5-7 | 1400 | 128.60 | 1455.98 | 1427.63 | ||
| 87 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 7-5 | 1486 | 134.19 | 1371.07 | 1427.58 | ||
| 88 | Boise State | Mountain West | 8-4 | 1498 | 133.73 | 1350.53 | 1422.16 | ||
| 89 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-10 | 1264 | 149.07 | 1597.15 | 1420.83 | ||
| 90 | Syracuse | ACC | 4-8 | 1323 | 140.82 | 1513.34 | 1414.76 | ||
| 91 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 6-5 | 1451 | 130.82 | 1373.27 | 1411.83 | ||
| 92 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 7-5 | 1466 | 122.91 | 1357.57 | 1410.84 | ||
| 93 | Akron | Mid-American | 6-5 | 1435 | 127.09 | 1372.97 | 1403.86 | ||
| 94 | Utah State | Mountain West | 6-6 | 1411 | 124.98 | 1392.34 | 1401.62 | ||
| 95 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 4-8 | 1317 | 143.78 | 1490.32 | 1400.84 | ||
| 96 | Florida Atlantic | Conference USA | 3-9 | 1275 | 135.60 | 1495.71 | 1380.72 | ||
| 97 | Nevada | Mountain West | 6-6 | 1373 | 125.72 | 1352.26 | 1362.61 | ||
| 98 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 5-6 | 1357 | 125.96 | 1366.10 | 1361.35 | ||
| 99 | San José State | Mountain West | 5-7 | 1334 | 122.35 | 1385.64 | 1359.74 | ||
| 101 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 2-10 | 1199 | 142.91 | 1533.14 | 1355.89 | ||
| 102 | Boston College | ACC | 3-9 | 1237 | 133.13 | 1485.88 | 1355.58 | ||
| 103 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-9 | 1229 | 129.89 | 1463.11 | 1341.20 | ||
| 104 | Old Dominion | Conference USA | 5-7 | 1301 | 126.36 | 1376.92 | 1338.46 | ||
| 105 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 5-6 | 1306 | 130.79 | 1340.62 | 1323.29 | ||
| 106 | Tulane | American Athletic | 3-9 | 1199 | 138.73 | 1459.90 | 1323.01 | ||
| 107 | Florida International | Conference USA | 5-7 | 1285 | 130.02 | 1355.26 | 1319.57 | ||
| 108 | New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 3-8 | 1238 | 139.74 | 1400.98 | 1316.85 | ||
| 109 | Kent State | Mid-American | 3-9 | 1210 | 126.64 | 1425.16 | 1313.00 | ||
| 111 | James Madison | CAA | 9-2 | 1460 | 168.57 | 1155.00 | 1298.56 | ||
| 112 | UTEP | Conference USA | 5-7 | 1273 | 126.54 | 1324.01 | 1298.41 | ||
| 113 | Jacksonville State | OVC | 10-1 | 1619 | 185.49 | 1035.26 | 1294.44 | ||
| 114 | Rice | Conference USA | 5-7 | 1258 | 126.48 | 1330.58 | 1293.88 | ||
| 115 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 5-7 | 1267 | 124.86 | 1319.82 | 1293.16 | ||
| 116 | Massachusetts | Mid-American | 3-9 | 1174 | 127.97 | 1417.15 | 1290.08 | ||
| 120 | UTSA | Conference USA | 3-9 | 1178 | 129.06 | 1374.38 | 1272.43 | ||
| 121 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 4-7 | 1227 | 130.35 | 1312.91 | 1269.17 | ||
| 122 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 3-9 | 1166 | 130.45 | 1374.81 | 1266.35 | ||
| 124 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 2-10 | 1134 | 155.87 | 1394.57 | 1257.33 | ||
| 126 | Troy | Sun Belt | 3-8 | 1160 | 136.70 | 1352.12 | 1252.46 | ||
| 129 | North Texas | Conference USA | 1-11 | 1052 | 149.13 | 1470.26 | 1243.72 | ||
| 130 | UNLV | Mountain West | 3-9 | 1137 | 129.41 | 1352.66 | 1239.88 | ||
| 131 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 3-9 | 1137 | 135.78 | 1348.95 | 1238.62 | ||
| 133 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-9 | 1100 | 143.85 | 1376.30 | 1230.44 | ||
| 138 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 3-10 | 1104 | 117.26 | 1327.38 | 1210.79 | ||
| 139 | Sam Houston | Southland | 8-3 | 1370 | 138.91 | 1069.76 | 1210.71 | ||
| 140 | Kansas | Big 12 | 0-12 | 921 | 205.20 | 1591.38 | 1210.32 | ||
| 142 | Liberty | Big South | 6-5 | 1260 | 157.64 | 1150.51 | 1203.99 | ||
| 143 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 3-8 | 1114 | 127.62 | 1296.20 | 1201.55 | ||
| 146 | Coastal Carolina | Big South | 9-3 | 1290 | 168.64 | 1098.40 | 1190.18 | ||
| 150 | Charlotte | Conference USA | 2-10 | 1005 | 137.71 | 1364.71 | 1171.00 | ||
| 151 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 1-11 | 962 | 144.35 | 1412.63 | 1165.77 | ||
| 152 | UCF | American Athletic | 0-12 | 914 | 177.27 | 1478.57 | 1162.53 | ||
| 159 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 1-11 | 971 | 128.31 | 1358.79 | 1148.35 | ||
| 175 | Delaware | CAA | 4-6 | 1064 | 145.86 | 1111.72 | 1087.68 | ||
| 177 | Kennesaw State | Big South | 3-5 | 1034 | 165.25 | 1131.86 | 1081.91 | ||
| 192 | Missouri State | MVFC | 0-10 | 846 | 147.30 | 1248.92 | 1027.84 | ||