| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Opp Rating | Ranking Score | Rating Deviation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215 | Missouri State | MVFC | 0-7 | 891 | 1241 | 968.2 | 162 | ||
| 186 | UCF | American Athletic | 0-9 | 936 | 1456 | 1045.3 | 186 | ||
| 177 | Kansas | Big 12 | 0-8 | 951 | 1563 | 1076.5 | 220 | ||
| 171 | Delaware | CAA | 3-4 | 1120 | 1112 | 1117.9 | 172 | ||
| 168 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 1-8 | 1039 | 1401 | 1119.4 | 164 | ||
| 161 | Liberty | Big South | 4-4 | 1161 | 1109 | 1147.7 | 179 | ||
| 158 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 1-8 | 1076 | 1478 | 1164.9 | 170 | ||
| 157 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 1-8 | 1094 | 1409 | 1165.8 | 186 | ||
| 156 | New Mexico State | Sun Belt | 1-7 | 1097 | 1402 | 1166.3 | 163 | ||
| 155 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 1-7 | 1096 | 1413 | 1167.8 | 157 | ||
| 153 | UTSA | Conference USA | 1-7 | 1100 | 1409 | 1170.4 | 158 | ||
| 149 | Kennesaw State | Big South | 3-2 | 1227 | 1076 | 1187.3 | 195 | ||
| 143 | North Texas | Conference USA | 1-7 | 1124 | 1460 | 1199.8 | 174 | ||
| 141 | Troy | Sun Belt | 2-6 | 1159 | 1359 | 1205.7 | 161 | ||
| 140 | Charlotte | Conference USA | 2-6 | 1150 | 1418 | 1211.5 | 175 | ||
| 138 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 2-6 | 1175 | 1364 | 1219.8 | 156 | ||
| 137 | Sam Houston | Southland | 5-2 | 1312 | 987 | 1222.1 | 183 | ||
| 136 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 2-7 | 1175 | 1396 | 1227.2 | 142 | ||
| 132 | UNLV | Mountain West | 2-6 | 1191 | 1389 | 1237.7 | 161 | ||
| 130 | UTEP | Conference USA | 3-5 | 1226 | 1305 | 1245.0 | 153 | ||
| 129 | Army | FBS Independents | 2-6 | 1203 | 1386 | 1246.5 | 173 | ||
| 128 | Massachusetts | Mid-American | 1-7 | 1167 | 1536 | 1250.1 | 161 | ||
| 123 | Florida International | Conference USA | 4-5 | 1277 | 1308 | 1284.8 | 144 | ||
| 122 | Florida Atlantic | Conference USA | 2-6 | 1243 | 1428 | 1287.1 | 154 | ||
| 121 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 2-5 | 1255 | 1399 | 1289.9 | 164 | ||
| 120 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 3-4 | 1292 | 1287 | 1290.7 | 163 | ||
| 116 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 2-6 | 1252 | 1470 | 1303.1 | 160 | ||
| 115 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 3-4 | 1295 | 1347 | 1308.0 | 167 | ||
| 114 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 4-4 | 1319 | 1280 | 1309.0 | 149 | ||
| 113 | SMU | American Athletic | 1-7 | 1234 | 1577 | 1311.7 | 160 | ||
| 112 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 2-5 | 1282 | 1426 | 1316.3 | 161 | ||
| 111 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-6 | 1284 | 1433 | 1319.9 | 144 | ||
| 109 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 2-5 | 1296 | 1445 | 1332.1 | 165 | ||
| 108 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 4-4 | 1348 | 1303 | 1336.8 | 155 | ||
| 107 | James Madison | CAA | 7-2 | 1402 | 1164 | 1338.6 | 191 | ||
| 106 | Akron | Mid-American | 2-5 | 1302 | 1461 | 1340.0 | 159 | ||
| 105 | Old Dominion | Conference USA | 3-5 | 1315 | 1424 | 1341.3 | 158 | ||
| 104 | Tulane | American Athletic | 2-6 | 1284 | 1533 | 1342.4 | 186 | ||
| 103 | Boston College | ACC | 3-6 | 1312 | 1453 | 1346.0 | 149 | ||
| 101 | Syracuse | ACC | 3-5 | 1326 | 1470 | 1360.6 | 170 | ||
| 100 | Nevada | Mountain West | 4-4 | 1369 | 1338 | 1361.3 | 158 | ||
| 99 | Coastal Carolina | Big South | 7-1 | 1487 | 1071 | 1369.8 | 220 | ||
| 98 | Kent State | Mid-American | 3-5 | 1354 | 1439 | 1374.4 | 159 | ||
| 96 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-6 | 1329 | 1526 | 1375.6 | 171 | ||
| 93 | Ohio | Mid-American | 5-3 | 1406 | 1316 | 1383.1 | 174 | ||
| 92 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 3-5 | 1362 | 1461 | 1386.4 | 155 | ||
| 91 | UConn | American Athletic | 4-5 | 1386 | 1394 | 1388.3 | 152 | ||
| 89 | San José State | Mountain West | 4-4 | 1408 | 1369 | 1398.1 | 146 | ||
| 88 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-6 | 1370 | 1511 | 1404.1 | 152 | ||
| 87 | Rice | Conference USA | 4-4 | 1413 | 1387 | 1406.3 | 155 | ||
| 86 | Maryland | Big Ten | 2-6 | 1348 | 1614 | 1410.0 | 181 | ||
| 85 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 4-5 | 1407 | 1429 | 1412.7 | 151 | ||
| 84 | Air Force | Mountain West | 5-3 | 1466 | 1328 | 1430.1 | 163 | ||
| 83 | Jacksonville State | OVC | 7-1 | 1591 | 1051 | 1434.5 | 198 | ||
| 82 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 4-5 | 1433 | 1450 | 1437.4 | 146 | ||
| 81 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 6-3 | 1491 | 1297 | 1439.5 | 147 | ||
| 80 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 3-6 | 1402 | 1559 | 1440.0 | 156 | ||
| 79 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 3-5 | 1422 | 1517 | 1445.4 | 186 | ||
| 78 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 5-3 | 1487 | 1346 | 1450.3 | 161 | ||
| 77 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 3-6 | 1421 | 1565 | 1455.7 | 144 | ||
| 76 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 5-4 | 1479 | 1390 | 1455.9 | 149 | ||
| 75 | Utah State | Mountain West | 5-3 | 1495 | 1348 | 1457.2 | 155 | ||
| 74 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-5 | 1446 | 1513 | 1462.4 | 166 | ||
| 73 | Virginia | ACC | 3-5 | 1448 | 1525 | 1466.7 | 158 | ||
| 72 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 4-5 | 1461 | 1495 | 1469.7 | 145 | ||
| 71 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 3-5 | 1460 | 1546 | 1481.2 | 182 | ||
| 70 | Missouri | SEC | 4-4 | 1487 | 1499 | 1490.2 | 154 | ||
| 69 | South Carolina | SEC | 3-5 | 1461 | 1582 | 1490.5 | 159 | ||
| 68 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 3-4 | 1481 | 1542 | 1495.9 | 164 | ||
| 67 | UAB | None | 0-0 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500.0 | 351 | ||
| 66 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 5-3 | 1553 | 1371 | 1505.1 | 173 | ||
| 65 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 6-2 | 1575 | 1318 | 1506.6 | 162 | ||
| 64 | South Florida | American Athletic | 4-4 | 1524 | 1486 | 1514.3 | 162 | ||
| 63 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 6-3 | 1564 | 1377 | 1515.0 | 142 | ||
| 62 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 5-3 | 1561 | 1420 | 1524.9 | 157 | ||
| 61 | Boise State | Mountain West | 7-2 | 1604 | 1324 | 1528.8 | 162 | ||
| 60 | NC State | ACC | 5-3 | 1546 | 1480 | 1529.3 | 169 | ||
| 59 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 5-4 | 1541 | 1518 | 1535.4 | 144 | ||
| 58 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 4-4 | 1528 | 1560 | 1536.3 | 154 | ||
| 57 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4-4 | 1535 | 1558 | 1540.9 | 158 | ||
| 56 | Cincinnati | American Athletic | 5-3 | 1583 | 1429 | 1543.4 | 163 | ||
| 55 | Washington | Pac-12 | 4-4 | 1555 | 1533 | 1549.6 | 152 | ||
| 54 | Kentucky | SEC | 4-4 | 1541 | 1579 | 1550.6 | 150 | ||
| 53 | Texas | Big 12 | 3-5 | 1524 | 1645 | 1553.2 | 168 | ||
| 52 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 6-3 | 1599 | 1423 | 1553.4 | 145 | ||
| 51 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 4-4 | 1556 | 1562 | 1557.5 | 154 | ||
| 50 | Illinois | Big Ten | 4-4 | 1555 | 1567 | 1558.2 | 151 | ||
| 49 | Indiana | Big Ten | 4-4 | 1561 | 1582 | 1566.0 | 164 | ||
| 48 | Auburn | SEC | 4-4 | 1564 | 1593 | 1571.1 | 151 | ||
| 47 | Louisville | ACC | 4-4 | 1580 | 1549 | 1572.1 | 163 | ||
| 46 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 6-2 | 1646 | 1404 | 1581.8 | 157 | ||
| 45 | Tennessee | SEC | 4-4 | 1590 | 1564 | 1583.4 | 162 | ||
| 44 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 5-4 | 1599 | 1550 | 1586.6 | 154 | ||
| 43 | Georgia | SEC | 5-3 | 1616 | 1526 | 1592.8 | 162 | ||
| 42 | Marshall | Conference USA | 8-1 | 1713 | 1285 | 1594.0 | 170 | ||
| 41 | California | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1620 | 1528 | 1596.2 | 154 | ||
| 40 | App State | Sun Belt | 7-1 | 1726 | 1293 | 1605.4 | 175 | ||
| 39 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 6-2 | 1665 | 1441 | 1606.0 | 154 | ||
| 38 | Arkansas | SEC | 4-4 | 1609 | 1601 | 1606.9 | 160 | ||
| 37 | Duke | ACC | 6-2 | 1669 | 1439 | 1608.6 | 163 | ||
| 36 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1647 | 1518 | 1614.2 | 150 | ||
| 35 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1673 | 1489 | 1624.8 | 159 | ||
| 34 | Miami | ACC | 5-3 | 1660 | 1540 | 1629.5 | 159 | ||
| 33 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 3-4 | 1610 | 1722 | 1637.2 | 162 | ||
| 32 | BYU | FBS Independents | 6-2 | 1721 | 1442 | 1646.2 | 153 | ||
| 31 | USC | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1687 | 1550 | 1651.4 | 162 | ||
| 30 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 7-2 | 1733 | 1464 | 1661.5 | 166 | ||
| 29 | Mississippi State | SEC | 6-2 | 1750 | 1473 | 1676.3 | 157 | ||
| 28 | Navy | American Athletic | 6-1 | 1768 | 1445 | 1680.7 | 165 | ||
| 27 | Temple | American Athletic | 7-1 | 1790 | 1414 | 1687.4 | 177 | ||
| 26 | Florida State | ACC | 7-1 | 1770 | 1475 | 1691.0 | 178 | ||
| 25 | Houston | American Athletic | 8-0 | 1851 | 1295 | 1692.5 | 185 | ||
| 24 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 7-2 | 1761 | 1512 | 1695.2 | 146 | ||
| 23 | Texas A&M | SEC | 6-2 | 1749 | 1575 | 1703.7 | 153 | ||
| 22 | Penn State | Big Ten | 7-2 | 1783 | 1509 | 1709.9 | 153 | ||
| 21 | North Carolina | ACC | 7-1 | 1815 | 1438 | 1712.0 | 160 | ||
| 20 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 6-2 | 1787 | 1560 | 1727.1 | 156 | ||
| 19 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 6-2 | 1783 | 1601 | 1735.7 | 155 | ||
| 18 | Toledo | Mid-American | 7-0 | 1891 | 1376 | 1746.2 | 206 | ||
| 17 | Ole Miss | SEC | 7-2 | 1826 | 1538 | 1749.6 | 152 | ||
| 16 | Utah | Pac-12 | 7-1 | 1839 | 1530 | 1756.6 | 170 | ||
| 15 | Baylor | Big 12 | 7-0 | 1908 | 1370 | 1756.6 | 186 | ||
| 14 | Michigan | Big Ten | 6-2 | 1816 | 1601 | 1759.6 | 152 | ||
| 13 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 8-0 | 1945 | 1384 | 1786.4 | 175 | ||
| 12 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 7-1 | 1878 | 1540 | 1786.8 | 163 | ||
| 11 | Memphis | American Athletic | 8-0 | 1939 | 1448 | 1802.5 | 176 | ||
| 10 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 7-1 | 1888 | 1581 | 1806.0 | 149 | ||
| 9 | Clemson | ACC | 8-0 | 1956 | 1454 | 1816.6 | 178 | ||
| 8 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 7-1 | 1906 | 1577 | 1817.8 | 159 | ||
| 7 | TCU | Big 12 | 8-0 | 1964 | 1454 | 1821.8 | 175 | ||
| 6 | Alabama | SEC | 7-1 | 1910 | 1609 | 1830.0 | 156 | ||
| 5 | Iowa | Big Ten | 8-0 | 1983 | 1486 | 1845.0 | 166 | ||
| 4 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 8-0 | 1984 | 1503 | 1850.7 | 174 | ||
| 3 | Florida | SEC | 7-1 | 1963 | 1692 | 1891.2 | 154 | ||
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 8-0 | 2028 | 1578 | 1904.9 | 170 | ||
| 1 | LSU | SEC | 7-0 | 2085 | 1647 | 1965.2 | 173 | ||