| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Rating Deviation | Avg Opp Rating | Ranking Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 8-0 | 2025 | 170.53 | 1574.80 | 1785.62 | ||
| 2 | Clemson | ACC | 8-0 | 2021 | 165.14 | 1544.94 | 1767.04 | ||
| 3 | LSU | SEC | 7-1 | 1921 | 157.25 | 1594.26 | 1749.85 | ||
| 4 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 4-3 | 1779 | 165.77 | 1701.70 | 1739.90 | ||
| 5 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 7-1 | 1883 | 167.35 | 1596.72 | 1734.09 | ||
| 6 | NC State | ACC | 5-2 | 1777 | 161.14 | 1668.50 | 1721.96 | ||
| 7 | Georgia | SEC | 7-1 | 1890 | 160.43 | 1542.87 | 1707.82 | ||
| 8 | Alabama | SEC | 8-0 | 1956 | 180.22 | 1485.04 | 1704.19 | ||
| 9 | Penn State | Big Ten | 6-2 | 1785 | 150.19 | 1603.09 | 1691.74 | ||
| 10 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 7-1 | 1848 | 160.24 | 1542.37 | 1688.21 | ||
| 11 | Texas | Big 12 | 6-2 | 1772 | 155.34 | 1576.84 | 1671.49 | ||
| 12 | Florida | SEC | 6-2 | 1783 | 150.44 | 1560.56 | 1668.10 | ||
| 13 | Army | FBS Independents | 6-2 | 1806 | 168.06 | 1540.48 | 1667.97 | ||
| 14 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-3 | 1716 | 151.44 | 1606.36 | 1660.04 | ||
| 15 | Kentucky | SEC | 7-1 | 1846 | 164.51 | 1487.05 | 1657.05 | ||
| 16 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 5-3 | 1707 | 155.88 | 1605.02 | 1655.43 | ||
| 17 | Virginia | ACC | 6-2 | 1782 | 158.59 | 1533.69 | 1653.13 | ||
| 18 | South Carolina | SEC | 4-3 | 1667 | 155.46 | 1630.15 | 1648.57 | ||
| 19 | Michigan | Big Ten | 7-1 | 1811 | 148.02 | 1483.81 | 1639.30 | ||
| 20 | Texas A&M | SEC | 5-3 | 1708 | 161.47 | 1567.73 | 1636.23 | ||
| 21 | Purdue | Big Ten | 4-4 | 1655 | 164.77 | 1617.34 | 1636.09 | ||
| 22 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1664 | 154.35 | 1599.66 | 1631.37 | ||
| 23 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 5-3 | 1686 | 155.91 | 1557.54 | 1620.50 | ||
| 24 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 7-1 | 1814 | 164.29 | 1443.28 | 1618.19 | ||
| 25 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 6-1 | 1789 | 172.64 | 1452.72 | 1612.02 | ||
| 26 | Iowa | Big Ten | 6-2 | 1731 | 152.64 | 1500.10 | 1611.24 | ||
| 27 | UCF | American Athletic | 7-0 | 1870 | 192.94 | 1363.66 | 1596.85 | ||
| 28 | Utah | Pac-12 | 6-2 | 1730 | 157.25 | 1468.99 | 1594.33 | ||
| 29 | Washington | Pac-12 | 6-3 | 1667 | 147.66 | 1515.47 | 1589.36 | ||
| 30 | Boise State | Mountain West | 6-2 | 1685 | 153.14 | 1481.32 | 1579.97 | ||
| 31 | USC | Pac-12 | 4-4 | 1561 | 150.52 | 1590.64 | 1576.00 | ||
| 32 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 5-3 | 1644 | 156.76 | 1509.66 | 1575.53 | ||
| 33 | Syracuse | ACC | 6-2 | 1704 | 168.28 | 1456.71 | 1575.34 | ||
| 34 | BYU | FBS Independents | 4-4 | 1559 | 149.41 | 1586.16 | 1572.28 | ||
| 35 | Boston College | ACC | 6-2 | 1709 | 165.63 | 1446.27 | 1572.07 | ||
| 36 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 5-3 | 1612 | 162.76 | 1531.03 | 1570.93 | ||
| 37 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 7-1 | 1781 | 165.03 | 1382.58 | 1569.11 | ||
| 38 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 5-3 | 1607 | 153.60 | 1529.32 | 1567.63 | ||
| 39 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 4-4 | 1588 | 173.11 | 1544.98 | 1566.30 | ||
| 40 | Baylor | Big 12 | 4-4 | 1568 | 153.70 | 1562.84 | 1565.40 | ||
| 41 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 7-1 | 1749 | 157.06 | 1393.39 | 1561.18 | ||
| 42 | Miami | ACC | 4-3 | 1582 | 156.31 | 1532.57 | 1556.94 | ||
| 43 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1613 | 165.15 | 1494.60 | 1552.87 | ||
| 44 | Missouri | SEC | 4-4 | 1551 | 155.76 | 1545.65 | 1548.43 | ||
| 45 | UAB | Conference USA | 6-1 | 1757 | 173.44 | 1362.91 | 1547.40 | ||
| 46 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 4-4 | 1542 | 155.90 | 1552.57 | 1547.29 | ||
| 47 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 4-5 | 1508 | 152.37 | 1580.35 | 1543.98 | ||
| 48 | Temple | American Athletic | 5-3 | 1642 | 167.69 | 1446.29 | 1540.86 | ||
| 49 | South Florida | American Athletic | 7-1 | 1732 | 188.43 | 1367.39 | 1539.07 | ||
| 50 | Maryland | Big Ten | 5-3 | 1593 | 158.30 | 1477.94 | 1534.35 | ||
| 51 | Cincinnati | American Athletic | 7-1 | 1719 | 177.75 | 1362.10 | 1530.21 | ||
| 52 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 6-2 | 1669 | 174.48 | 1402.29 | 1530.06 | ||
| 53 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 6-2 | 1674 | 168.75 | 1397.99 | 1529.68 | ||
| 54 | App State | Sun Belt | 5-2 | 1649 | 163.74 | 1415.56 | 1527.67 | ||
| 55 | Florida State | ACC | 4-4 | 1535 | 156.02 | 1518.81 | 1526.72 | ||
| 56 | Houston | American Athletic | 7-1 | 1744 | 175.73 | 1325.06 | 1519.98 | ||
| 57 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 7-1 | 1722 | 174.49 | 1337.90 | 1517.68 | ||
| 58 | Nevada | Mountain West | 5-4 | 1558 | 150.22 | 1469.72 | 1513.26 | ||
| 59 | Indiana | Big Ten | 4-5 | 1464 | 146.66 | 1561.36 | 1511.96 | ||
| 60 | Duke | ACC | 5-3 | 1560 | 162.29 | 1456.81 | 1507.33 | ||
| 61 | Liberty | FBS Independents | 4-3 | 1539 | 171.42 | 1465.32 | 1501.52 | ||
| 62 | Utah State | Mountain West | 7-1 | 1711 | 164.16 | 1311.36 | 1497.96 | ||
| 63 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4-4 | 1487 | 159.89 | 1508.66 | 1497.77 | ||
| 64 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 4-3 | 1512 | 188.87 | 1482.42 | 1496.95 | ||
| 65 | Auburn | SEC | 5-3 | 1560 | 156.62 | 1436.53 | 1496.94 | ||
| 66 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 5-3 | 1568 | 146.01 | 1427.22 | 1495.75 | ||
| 67 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 2-6 | 1404 | 168.82 | 1591.70 | 1494.96 | ||
| 68 | Ole Miss | SEC | 5-3 | 1545 | 164.49 | 1444.15 | 1493.49 | ||
| 69 | Troy | Sun Belt | 6-2 | 1618 | 159.02 | 1378.13 | 1493.23 | ||
| 70 | Marshall | Conference USA | 5-2 | 1587 | 168.68 | 1395.74 | 1488.38 | ||
| 71 | Kansas | Big 12 | 3-5 | 1451 | 161.64 | 1525.12 | 1487.41 | ||
| 72 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4-4 | 1466 | 166.44 | 1506.96 | 1486.53 | ||
| 73 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 3-5 | 1443 | 163.39 | 1528.92 | 1485.43 | ||
| 74 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 4-4 | 1495 | 154.94 | 1472.66 | 1483.78 | ||
| 75 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 5-3 | 1554 | 157.08 | 1406.92 | 1478.42 | ||
| 76 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 4-4 | 1493 | 158.83 | 1460.75 | 1476.65 | ||
| 77 | Tennessee | SEC | 3-5 | 1423 | 167.18 | 1515.94 | 1468.69 | ||
| 78 | TCU | Big 12 | 3-5 | 1412 | 152.15 | 1518.25 | 1464.30 | ||
| 79 | North Texas | Conference USA | 7-2 | 1623 | 167.82 | 1320.44 | 1463.72 | ||
| 80 | California | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1517 | 167.43 | 1399.34 | 1456.95 | ||
| 81 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 3-6 | 1389 | 147.09 | 1528.03 | 1456.71 | ||
| 82 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 6-4 | 1481 | 150.72 | 1429.19 | 1454.88 | ||
| 83 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 3-5 | 1405 | 159.99 | 1504.20 | 1453.73 | ||
| 84 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 4-5 | 1450 | 150.89 | 1453.27 | 1451.80 | ||
| 85 | SMU | American Athletic | 3-5 | 1416 | 167.35 | 1469.47 | 1442.32 | ||
| 86 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 5-3 | 1494 | 151.99 | 1386.36 | 1439.11 | ||
| 87 | Illinois | Big Ten | 3-5 | 1387 | 153.74 | 1481.41 | 1433.19 | ||
| 88 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 4-4 | 1438 | 147.90 | 1420.12 | 1429.24 | ||
| 89 | Florida International | Conference USA | 6-2 | 1587 | 166.73 | 1286.86 | 1429.00 | ||
| 90 | Tulane | American Athletic | 3-5 | 1368 | 164.17 | 1472.88 | 1419.43 | ||
| 91 | Memphis | American Athletic | 4-4 | 1428 | 155.94 | 1411.19 | 1419.39 | ||
| 92 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 5-3 | 1473 | 172.10 | 1366.57 | 1418.57 | ||
| 93 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 4-5 | 1394 | 146.51 | 1425.32 | 1409.56 | ||
| 94 | Toledo | Mid-American | 4-4 | 1419 | 158.03 | 1381.85 | 1400.34 | ||
| 95 | North Carolina | ACC | 1-6 | 1246 | 179.30 | 1539.92 | 1385.17 | ||
| 96 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 1-7 | 1224 | 160.12 | 1564.59 | 1383.76 | ||
| 97 | Ohio | Mid-American | 5-3 | 1454 | 153.04 | 1312.99 | 1381.58 | ||
| 98 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 2-5 | 1296 | 174.80 | 1469.89 | 1380.32 | ||
| 99 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 4-4 | 1392 | 160.99 | 1367.14 | 1379.29 | ||
| 100 | UConn | American Athletic | 1-7 | 1205 | 162.87 | 1575.86 | 1378.11 | ||
| 101 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 2-6 | 1280 | 161.29 | 1481.10 | 1376.89 | ||
| 102 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 3-4 | 1358 | 158.08 | 1391.27 | 1374.75 | ||
| 103 | Florida Atlantic | Conference USA | 3-5 | 1334 | 158.76 | 1415.79 | 1374.51 | ||
| 104 | Air Force | Mountain West | 3-5 | 1326 | 159.92 | 1409.65 | 1367.39 | ||
| 105 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 2-6 | 1280 | 170.55 | 1457.54 | 1365.95 | ||
| 107 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 2-6 | 1258 | 150.26 | 1465.86 | 1357.82 | ||
| 108 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 3-5 | 1308 | 159.44 | 1405.53 | 1355.92 | ||
| 109 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 3-6 | 1294 | 150.80 | 1420.18 | 1355.87 | ||
| 110 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 6-3 | 1451 | 150.42 | 1250.94 | 1347.31 | ||
| 111 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 3-6 | 1285 | 146.47 | 1403.06 | 1342.79 | ||
| 112 | Charlotte | Conference USA | 4-4 | 1348 | 152.76 | 1303.03 | 1325.33 | ||
| 114 | UTSA | Conference USA | 3-5 | 1289 | 151.94 | 1354.59 | 1321.45 | ||
| 116 | Arkansas | SEC | 2-7 | 1186 | 171.65 | 1466.96 | 1318.87 | ||
| 117 | Akron | Mid-American | 4-3 | 1369 | 169.55 | 1269.93 | 1318.35 | ||
| 118 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 2-6 | 1229 | 170.04 | 1394.05 | 1308.84 | ||
| 120 | San José State | Mountain West | 1-7 | 1136 | 200.31 | 1499.43 | 1305.05 | ||
| 121 | Navy | American Athletic | 2-6 | 1168 | 178.96 | 1453.56 | 1302.75 | ||
| 122 | Old Dominion | Conference USA | 2-7 | 1196 | 148.82 | 1414.88 | 1300.81 | ||
| 123 | James Madison | CAA | 6-2 | 1456 | 168.08 | 1151.10 | 1294.62 | ||
| 124 | Louisville | ACC | 2-6 | 1201 | 154.88 | 1387.95 | 1291.27 | ||
| 125 | Rice | Conference USA | 1-8 | 1115 | 166.58 | 1481.53 | 1285.08 | ||
| 126 | Ball State | Mid-American | 3-6 | 1221 | 142.43 | 1349.14 | 1283.68 | ||
| 128 | Delaware | CAA | 6-2 | 1454 | 161.20 | 1118.75 | 1275.51 | ||
| 129 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 2-7 | 1159 | 151.00 | 1380.75 | 1265.28 | ||
| 132 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-8 | 1076 | 157.11 | 1415.02 | 1234.18 | ||
| 133 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 2-6 | 1150 | 160.81 | 1324.34 | 1233.96 | ||
| 135 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-7 | 1089 | 158.10 | 1390.94 | 1230.81 | ||
| 137 | Kent State | Mid-American | 1-7 | 1075 | 159.84 | 1390.39 | 1222.79 | ||
| 138 | UNLV | Mountain West | 2-6 | 1123 | 154.01 | 1313.90 | 1214.94 | ||
| 139 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 1-7 | 1072 | 158.67 | 1374.83 | 1214.02 | ||
| 148 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 1-7 | 1030 | 168.83 | 1380.03 | 1192.39 | ||
| 150 | Kennesaw State | Big South | 6-1 | 1475 | 221.61 | 944.16 | 1179.94 | ||
| 153 | Jacksonville State | OVC | 6-2 | 1329 | 168.13 | 991.34 | 1147.82 | ||
| 166 | UTEP | Conference USA | 0-8 | 887 | 195.68 | 1396.68 | 1113.33 | ||
| 173 | Sam Houston | Southland | 5-3 | 1178 | 161.06 | 1025.47 | 1099.09 | ||
| 182 | Missouri State | MVFC | 3-4 | 1050 | 180.41 | 1099.03 | 1074.27 | ||