| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Opp Rating | Ranking Score | Rating Deviation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 | UTEP | Conference USA | 0-5 | 900 | 1229 | 972.7 | 201 | ||
| 161 | Delaware | CAA | 2-2 | 1195 | 1040 | 1154.3 | 219 | ||
| 159 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 1-3 | 1137 | 1240 | 1162.0 | 203 | ||
| 158 | Sam Houston | Southland | 2-2 | 1183 | 1106 | 1162.9 | 212 | ||
| 156 | San José State | Mountain West | 0-4 | 1071 | 1502 | 1165.2 | 266 | ||
| 150 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 1-4 | 1147 | 1315 | 1186.8 | 193 | ||
| 148 | Jacksonville State | OVC | 3-1 | 1317 | 902 | 1198.3 | 233 | ||
| 145 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 1-3 | 1172 | 1297 | 1202.0 | 213 | ||
| 144 | Air Force | Mountain West | 1-3 | 1173 | 1299 | 1203.0 | 208 | ||
| 143 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-4 | 1166 | 1364 | 1212.7 | 185 | ||
| 141 | Arkansas | SEC | 1-4 | 1158 | 1409 | 1215.8 | 216 | ||
| 139 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 1-4 | 1182 | 1356 | 1223.2 | 189 | ||
| 137 | Charlotte | Conference USA | 2-3 | 1224 | 1251 | 1230.9 | 192 | ||
| 136 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1-4 | 1182 | 1402 | 1233.9 | 196 | ||
| 135 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 0-4 | 1162 | 1510 | 1240.6 | 202 | ||
| 133 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-4 | 1204 | 1395 | 1249.0 | 198 | ||
| 130 | Rice | Conference USA | 1-4 | 1215 | 1436 | 1266.5 | 201 | ||
| 129 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 1-4 | 1224 | 1408 | 1267.9 | 197 | ||
| 127 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 1-4 | 1222 | 1427 | 1270.3 | 192 | ||
| 126 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 0-4 | 1185 | 1588 | 1274.9 | 222 | ||
| 125 | Old Dominion | Conference USA | 1-4 | 1233 | 1439 | 1281.4 | 192 | ||
| 124 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1279 | 1343 | 1294.8 | 190 | ||
| 121 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 2-4 | 1284 | 1375 | 1306.2 | 179 | ||
| 120 | Kennesaw State | Big South | 3-1 | 1428 | 1020 | 1312.8 | 245 | ||
| 119 | Louisville | ACC | 2-3 | 1312 | 1335 | 1317.8 | 187 | ||
| 118 | UTSA | Conference USA | 2-3 | 1316 | 1326 | 1318.4 | 190 | ||
| 117 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1314 | 1365 | 1326.2 | 190 | ||
| 116 | Ball State | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1315 | 1363 | 1326.5 | 196 | ||
| 112 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 2-2 | 1365 | 1302 | 1349.0 | 210 | ||
| 111 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 1-4 | 1294 | 1531 | 1349.9 | 191 | ||
| 110 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 1-4 | 1300 | 1521 | 1351.9 | 187 | ||
| 109 | Navy | American Athletic | 2-2 | 1359 | 1330 | 1352.0 | 223 | ||
| 108 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 2-3 | 1349 | 1362 | 1352.4 | 193 | ||
| 106 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 2-3 | 1339 | 1399 | 1354.2 | 205 | ||
| 105 | Florida Atlantic | Conference USA | 2-3 | 1347 | 1382 | 1355.8 | 200 | ||
| 104 | Utah | Pac-12 | 2-2 | 1371 | 1325 | 1359.3 | 210 | ||
| 103 | Tennessee | SEC | 2-3 | 1347 | 1396 | 1359.5 | 204 | ||
| 102 | UNLV | Mountain West | 2-2 | 1379 | 1311 | 1361.4 | 207 | ||
| 101 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-3 | 1332 | 1461 | 1363.2 | 214 | ||
| 100 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 2-3 | 1360 | 1405 | 1370.9 | 196 | ||
| 98 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1368 | 1398 | 1375.2 | 183 | ||
| 97 | SMU | American Athletic | 2-3 | 1379 | 1369 | 1376.8 | 207 | ||
| 96 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1362 | 1424 | 1377.6 | 182 | ||
| 94 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 1-4 | 1322 | 1585 | 1383.4 | 193 | ||
| 93 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 1-3 | 1337 | 1538 | 1385.0 | 221 | ||
| 92 | James Madison | CAA | 4-1 | 1501 | 1113 | 1393.0 | 214 | ||
| 91 | Toledo | Mid-American | 2-2 | 1416 | 1347 | 1398.1 | 208 | ||
| 90 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 2-3 | 1390 | 1438 | 1402.1 | 196 | ||
| 89 | Akron | Mid-American | 2-1 | 1470 | 1233 | 1406.6 | 243 | ||
| 88 | Kansas | Big 12 | 2-3 | 1402 | 1423 | 1407.5 | 191 | ||
| 87 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 3-2 | 1456 | 1273 | 1408.1 | 186 | ||
| 85 | Temple | American Athletic | 2-3 | 1412 | 1415 | 1412.5 | 210 | ||
| 84 | Memphis | American Athletic | 3-2 | 1449 | 1319 | 1415.0 | 195 | ||
| 83 | UConn | American Athletic | 1-4 | 1354 | 1615 | 1415.2 | 202 | ||
| 82 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 1-3 | 1369 | 1565 | 1415.6 | 199 | ||
| 81 | Florida International | Conference USA | 3-2 | 1458 | 1295 | 1415.7 | 193 | ||
| 80 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 2-2 | 1432 | 1375 | 1417.5 | 204 | ||
| 79 | Nevada | Mountain West | 3-2 | 1453 | 1320 | 1418.1 | 192 | ||
| 78 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 2-2 | 1439 | 1364 | 1420.1 | 216 | ||
| 77 | Ohio | Mid-American | 2-2 | 1436 | 1382 | 1422.2 | 209 | ||
| 76 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 2-3 | 1412 | 1480 | 1428.5 | 187 | ||
| 75 | Utah State | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1532 | 1221 | 1447.2 | 213 | ||
| 74 | Houston | American Athletic | 3-1 | 1529 | 1258 | 1455.9 | 233 | ||
| 73 | Missouri State | MVFC | 2-1 | 1507 | 1314 | 1456.1 | 221 | ||
| 72 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 2-2 | 1478 | 1412 | 1461.0 | 213 | ||
| 71 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 1-3 | 1417 | 1636 | 1469.1 | 207 | ||
| 70 | Tulane | American Athletic | 2-3 | 1455 | 1514 | 1469.6 | 201 | ||
| 69 | Florida State | ACC | 3-2 | 1516 | 1383 | 1481.4 | 187 | ||
| 68 | UAB | Conference USA | 2-1 | 1530 | 1359 | 1485.1 | 218 | ||
| 67 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1517 | 1400 | 1487.1 | 186 | ||
| 66 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-2 | 1498 | 1459 | 1488.3 | 218 | ||
| 65 | Liberty | FBS Independents | 2-2 | 1505 | 1513 | 1507.3 | 209 | ||
| 64 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 3-2 | 1525 | 1464 | 1509.5 | 191 | ||
| 63 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-3 | 1503 | 1550 | 1514.4 | 210 | ||
| 62 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1539 | 1455 | 1517.7 | 187 | ||
| 61 | App State | Sun Belt | 3-1 | 1603 | 1306 | 1522.9 | 219 | ||
| 60 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3-1 | 1598 | 1357 | 1534.4 | 222 | ||
| 59 | TCU | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1567 | 1460 | 1539.2 | 187 | ||
| 58 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1613 | 1365 | 1546.7 | 206 | ||
| 57 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1614 | 1367 | 1548.7 | 203 | ||
| 56 | Wake Forest | ACC | 3-2 | 1569 | 1492 | 1549.6 | 199 | ||
| 55 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-2 | 1565 | 1504 | 1549.7 | 189 | ||
| 54 | Texas A&M | SEC | 3-2 | 1582 | 1458 | 1550.3 | 204 | ||
| 53 | Michigan | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1628 | 1357 | 1555.6 | 186 | ||
| 52 | North Texas | Conference USA | 4-1 | 1633 | 1349 | 1556.7 | 210 | ||
| 51 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-2 | 1579 | 1497 | 1558.1 | 188 | ||
| 50 | Missouri | SEC | 3-1 | 1631 | 1385 | 1565.4 | 213 | ||
| 49 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 3-1 | 1613 | 1450 | 1570.5 | 220 | ||
| 48 | Boston College | ACC | 4-1 | 1654 | 1351 | 1572.0 | 207 | ||
| 47 | Virginia | ACC | 3-2 | 1604 | 1509 | 1579.4 | 192 | ||
| 46 | Baylor | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1605 | 1506 | 1580.1 | 190 | ||
| 45 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 4-1 | 1658 | 1369 | 1580.4 | 200 | ||
| 44 | Marshall | Conference USA | 3-1 | 1635 | 1427 | 1580.5 | 216 | ||
| 43 | Ole Miss | SEC | 3-2 | 1598 | 1530 | 1580.7 | 195 | ||
| 42 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 3-1 | 1652 | 1415 | 1588.9 | 244 | ||
| 41 | Auburn | SEC | 4-1 | 1673 | 1385 | 1595.7 | 198 | ||
| 40 | California | Pac-12 | 3-1 | 1649 | 1445 | 1595.7 | 216 | ||
| 39 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 5-1 | 1678 | 1374 | 1596.4 | 198 | ||
| 38 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 3-1 | 1661 | 1425 | 1598.7 | 203 | ||
| 37 | Maryland | Big Ten | 3-1 | 1666 | 1432 | 1603.8 | 229 | ||
| 36 | USC | Pac-12 | 3-2 | 1624 | 1566 | 1609.3 | 185 | ||
| 35 | Troy | Sun Belt | 4-1 | 1685 | 1402 | 1609.4 | 184 | ||
| 34 | Duke | ACC | 4-1 | 1692 | 1408 | 1616.3 | 210 | ||
| 33 | South Carolina | SEC | 2-2 | 1608 | 1645 | 1617.5 | 200 | ||
| 32 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 4-0 | 1774 | 1245 | 1623.9 | 244 | ||
| 31 | BYU | FBS Independents | 3-2 | 1635 | 1590 | 1623.9 | 186 | ||
| 30 | Syracuse | ACC | 4-1 | 1700 | 1428 | 1627.6 | 201 | ||
| 29 | Boise State | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1673 | 1506 | 1629.8 | 201 | ||
| 28 | Indiana | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1686 | 1475 | 1630.4 | 197 | ||
| 27 | Miami | ACC | 3-1 | 1685 | 1493 | 1634.7 | 202 | ||
| 26 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1705 | 1451 | 1637.8 | 214 | ||
| 25 | Florida | SEC | 4-1 | 1712 | 1440 | 1639.8 | 183 | ||
| 24 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1677 | 1562 | 1647.5 | 194 | ||
| 23 | Cincinnati | American Athletic | 5-0 | 1800 | 1292 | 1657.0 | 221 | ||
| 22 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1754 | 1440 | 1669.4 | 207 | ||
| 21 | UCF | American Athletic | 4-0 | 1800 | 1338 | 1671.8 | 225 | ||
| 20 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 3-1 | 1734 | 1508 | 1674.7 | 214 | ||
| 19 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 4-1 | 1730 | 1521 | 1675.1 | 190 | ||
| 18 | Texas | Big 12 | 4-1 | 1745 | 1513 | 1683.8 | 185 | ||
| 17 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 3-1 | 1718 | 1585 | 1683.9 | 204 | ||
| 16 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 3-1 | 1733 | 1547 | 1684.8 | 215 | ||
| 15 | Washington | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1767 | 1525 | 1703.3 | 181 | ||
| 14 | South Florida | American Athletic | 4-0 | 1833 | 1398 | 1713.1 | 221 | ||
| 13 | Penn State | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1771 | 1573 | 1719.2 | 190 | ||
| 12 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 4-0 | 1863 | 1398 | 1733.9 | 211 | ||
| 11 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-2 | 1760 | 1700 | 1745.2 | 186 | ||
| 10 | Georgia | SEC | 5-0 | 1888 | 1426 | 1760.3 | 206 | ||
| 9 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1817 | 1637 | 1770.4 | 186 | ||
| 8 | Clemson | ACC | 5-0 | 1906 | 1457 | 1782.3 | 197 | ||
| 7 | Kentucky | SEC | 5-0 | 1926 | 1445 | 1792.1 | 198 | ||
| 6 | LSU | SEC | 5-0 | 1924 | 1491 | 1805.1 | 197 | ||
| 5 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 5-0 | 1911 | 1524 | 1805.5 | 191 | ||
| 4 | Alabama | SEC | 5-0 | 1913 | 1541 | 1812.2 | 198 | ||
| 3 | NC State | ACC | 4-0 | 1923 | 1627 | 1844.3 | 200 | ||
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1960 | 1594 | 1861.2 | 190 | ||
| 1 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 5-0 | 1987 | 1657 | 1899.0 | 183 | ||