| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Rating Deviation | Avg Opp Rating | Ranking Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Auburn | SEC | 5-0 | 1940 | 187.36 | 1593.40 | 1758.33 | ||
| 2 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1938 | 192.65 | 1574.98 | 1747.12 | ||
| 3 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 3-1 | 1793 | 194.19 | 1683.42 | 1737.44 | ||
| 4 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4-0 | 1898 | 210.25 | 1559.92 | 1720.60 | ||
| 5 | Clemson | ACC | 5-0 | 1902 | 198.40 | 1530.69 | 1706.33 | ||
| 6 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 3-1 | 1778 | 204.62 | 1636.28 | 1705.50 | ||
| 7 | Iowa | Big Ten | 4-0 | 1865 | 218.18 | 1507.11 | 1676.66 | ||
| 8 | Mississippi State | SEC | 3-2 | 1685 | 179.73 | 1659.15 | 1672.02 | ||
| 9 | Washington | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1816 | 188.60 | 1531.99 | 1667.77 | ||
| 10 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1799 | 191.61 | 1545.51 | 1667.51 | ||
| 11 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1765 | 182.23 | 1569.33 | 1664.51 | ||
| 12 | SMU | American Athletic | 5-0 | 1877 | 206.50 | 1461.03 | 1656.14 | ||
| 13 | Boise State | Mountain West | 4-0 | 1881 | 218.26 | 1449.72 | 1651.50 | ||
| 14 | Georgia | SEC | 4-0 | 1876 | 211.74 | 1453.93 | 1651.47 | ||
| 15 | Alabama | SEC | 5-0 | 1863 | 198.29 | 1462.53 | 1650.77 | ||
| 16 | Michigan | Big Ten | 3-1 | 1720 | 199.78 | 1583.07 | 1650.27 | ||
| 17 | Wake Forest | ACC | 5-0 | 1885 | 203.90 | 1441.52 | 1648.20 | ||
| 18 | USC | Pac-12 | 3-2 | 1651 | 184.26 | 1626.51 | 1638.68 | ||
| 19 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 3-1 | 1723 | 210.42 | 1552.74 | 1635.88 | ||
| 20 | Texas | Big 12 | 3-1 | 1720 | 202.76 | 1554.25 | 1635.24 | ||
| 21 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 3-2 | 1655 | 179.78 | 1614.95 | 1634.65 | ||
| 22 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 4-1 | 1753 | 193.66 | 1521.24 | 1632.87 | ||
| 23 | App State | Sun Belt | 4-0 | 1845 | 207.91 | 1430.82 | 1624.76 | ||
| 24 | Air Force | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1731 | 207.69 | 1513.27 | 1618.37 | ||
| 25 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 3-2 | 1654 | 192.76 | 1572.63 | 1613.00 | ||
| 26 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 2-2 | 1604 | 209.41 | 1619.33 | 1611.73 | ||
| 27 | Penn State | Big Ten | 4-0 | 1833 | 211.04 | 1413.33 | 1609.56 | ||
| 28 | Florida | SEC | 5-0 | 1869 | 220.52 | 1385.44 | 1609.29 | ||
| 29 | Cincinnati | American Athletic | 3-1 | 1685 | 195.70 | 1527.89 | 1604.31 | ||
| 30 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 3-1 | 1690 | 207.42 | 1514.12 | 1599.41 | ||
| 31 | Florida State | ACC | 3-2 | 1632 | 182.11 | 1557.46 | 1594.47 | ||
| 32 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 3-1 | 1686 | 203.78 | 1494.65 | 1587.32 | ||
| 33 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 3-1 | 1683 | 207.41 | 1484.75 | 1580.85 | ||
| 34 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 3-1 | 1686 | 208.50 | 1476.60 | 1577.76 | ||
| 35 | California | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1707 | 192.12 | 1452.21 | 1574.55 | ||
| 36 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 4-1 | 1687 | 187.87 | 1456.86 | 1567.74 | ||
| 37 | North Carolina | ACC | 2-3 | 1505 | 191.31 | 1624.91 | 1563.81 | ||
| 38 | Memphis | American Athletic | 4-0 | 1822 | 222.77 | 1340.40 | 1562.83 | ||
| 39 | Virginia | ACC | 4-1 | 1681 | 199.81 | 1438.57 | 1554.91 | ||
| 40 | Utah | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1688 | 196.18 | 1432.71 | 1554.90 | ||
| 41 | Baylor | Big 12 | 4-0 | 1796 | 222.05 | 1330.68 | 1545.75 | ||
| 42 | Ole Miss | SEC | 2-3 | 1496 | 192.87 | 1595.19 | 1544.63 | ||
| 43 | Syracuse | ACC | 3-2 | 1598 | 201.16 | 1487.10 | 1541.34 | ||
| 44 | TCU | Big 12 | 3-1 | 1654 | 201.31 | 1427.22 | 1536.62 | ||
| 45 | LSU | SEC | 4-0 | 1813 | 236.86 | 1302.02 | 1536.37 | ||
| 46 | Texas A&M | SEC | 3-2 | 1572 | 192.79 | 1490.90 | 1531.05 | ||
| 47 | Illinois | Big Ten | 2-2 | 1503 | 199.23 | 1549.51 | 1526.27 | ||
| 48 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1571 | 186.35 | 1481.48 | 1525.66 | ||
| 49 | Tulane | American Athletic | 3-1 | 1628 | 208.30 | 1421.91 | 1521.48 | ||
| 50 | Kent State | Mid-American | 2-2 | 1514 | 207.53 | 1518.51 | 1516.02 | ||
| 51 | Duke | ACC | 3-1 | 1627 | 196.30 | 1411.91 | 1515.52 | ||
| 52 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-2 | 1568 | 191.69 | 1451.94 | 1508.93 | ||
| 53 | Southern Miss | Conference USA | 3-2 | 1561 | 194.31 | 1456.78 | 1508.18 | ||
| 54 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 4-0 | 1782 | 229.95 | 1276.30 | 1508.08 | ||
| 55 | Maryland | Big Ten | 2-2 | 1518 | 213.75 | 1496.45 | 1507.43 | ||
| 56 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 2-3 | 1460 | 181.21 | 1551.23 | 1504.70 | ||
| 57 | BYU | FBS Independents | 2-3 | 1461 | 183.57 | 1543.09 | 1501.74 | ||
| 58 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4-0 | 1752 | 220.15 | 1286.53 | 1501.18 | ||
| 59 | Utah State | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1628 | 214.97 | 1380.75 | 1499.38 | ||
| 60 | Kentucky | SEC | 2-3 | 1444 | 183.38 | 1553.65 | 1497.76 | ||
| 61 | Missouri | SEC | 3-1 | 1640 | 225.84 | 1365.61 | 1496.38 | ||
| 62 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 1-4 | 1382 | 205.92 | 1619.40 | 1496.04 | ||
| 63 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1468 | 203.30 | 1520.84 | 1494.32 | ||
| 64 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 3-2 | 1545 | 190.62 | 1437.94 | 1490.49 | ||
| 65 | Army | FBS Independents | 3-1 | 1619 | 215.50 | 1368.98 | 1488.79 | ||
| 66 | Boston College | ACC | 3-2 | 1539 | 202.61 | 1439.78 | 1488.35 | ||
| 67 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 1-3 | 1379 | 208.05 | 1585.73 | 1478.55 | ||
| 68 | Miami | ACC | 2-2 | 1494 | 205.58 | 1458.86 | 1476.26 | ||
| 69 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 2-2 | 1489 | 211.94 | 1460.90 | 1474.69 | ||
| 70 | UCF | American Athletic | 4-1 | 1614 | 195.93 | 1334.39 | 1467.58 | ||
| 71 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 1-3 | 1367 | 200.38 | 1573.64 | 1466.51 | ||
| 72 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1432 | 191.86 | 1499.39 | 1465.17 | ||
| 73 | Navy | American Athletic | 2-1 | 1555 | 230.17 | 1372.95 | 1461.07 | ||
| 74 | Liberty | FBS Independents | 3-2 | 1521 | 187.45 | 1389.00 | 1453.64 | ||
| 75 | Houston | American Athletic | 2-3 | 1426 | 187.27 | 1475.09 | 1450.25 | ||
| 76 | Nevada | Mountain West | 3-2 | 1493 | 187.56 | 1405.22 | 1448.65 | ||
| 77 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 2-2 | 1443 | 201.70 | 1451.61 | 1447.47 | ||
| 78 | Toledo | Mid-American | 3-1 | 1590 | 201.68 | 1317.17 | 1447.14 | ||
| 79 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 2-2 | 1450 | 214.48 | 1432.42 | 1441.24 | ||
| 80 | South Carolina | SEC | 2-3 | 1439 | 205.76 | 1442.87 | 1441.10 | ||
| 81 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 2-2 | 1452 | 207.75 | 1427.79 | 1439.97 | ||
| 82 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1512 | 212.27 | 1360.84 | 1434.38 | ||
| 83 | Purdue | Big Ten | 1-3 | 1348 | 207.09 | 1524.76 | 1433.80 | ||
| 84 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 4-1 | 1576 | 212.61 | 1290.14 | 1425.92 | ||
| 85 | Marshall | Conference USA | 2-2 | 1446 | 205.05 | 1400.74 | 1423.23 | ||
| 86 | Kansas | Big 12 | 2-3 | 1391 | 195.05 | 1442.99 | 1416.80 | ||
| 87 | Florida Atlantic | Conference USA | 3-2 | 1502 | 194.34 | 1335.31 | 1416.03 | ||
| 88 | Temple | American Athletic | 3-1 | 1544 | 230.43 | 1292.79 | 1412.71 | ||
| 89 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 1-3 | 1330 | 211.84 | 1493.69 | 1409.68 | ||
| 90 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 2-2 | 1454 | 219.22 | 1363.45 | 1407.84 | ||
| 91 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 4-1 | 1578 | 199.03 | 1251.19 | 1405.11 | ||
| 92 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 4-1 | 1588 | 197.81 | 1234.12 | 1399.96 | ||
| 93 | San José State | Mountain West | 2-2 | 1429 | 209.38 | 1366.61 | 1397.24 | ||
| 94 | Louisville | ACC | 2-2 | 1413 | 197.20 | 1370.53 | 1391.77 | ||
| 95 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 1-3 | 1300 | 212.02 | 1483.76 | 1388.87 | ||
| 96 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 3-2 | 1435 | 207.87 | 1343.67 | 1388.52 | ||
| 97 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1513 | 224.68 | 1260.41 | 1381.03 | ||
| 98 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 1-3 | 1301 | 203.01 | 1458.54 | 1377.76 | ||
| 99 | South Florida | American Athletic | 1-3 | 1286 | 213.21 | 1466.04 | 1373.33 | ||
| 100 | NC State | ACC | 3-2 | 1438 | 196.99 | 1310.17 | 1372.52 | ||
| 101 | North Texas | Conference USA | 2-3 | 1346 | 189.59 | 1397.55 | 1371.50 | ||
| 102 | UConn | American Athletic | 1-3 | 1296 | 208.24 | 1450.91 | 1371.15 | ||
| 103 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 2-2 | 1401 | 202.32 | 1339.05 | 1369.80 | ||
| 104 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 3-2 | 1448 | 191.26 | 1295.28 | 1369.55 | ||
| 105 | Rice | Conference USA | 0-5 | 1164 | 207.16 | 1587.73 | 1359.67 | ||
| 107 | Charlotte | Conference USA | 2-3 | 1321 | 200.62 | 1372.54 | 1346.76 | ||
| 108 | UAB | Conference USA | 3-1 | 1475 | 230.59 | 1229.03 | 1346.40 | ||
| 109 | Tennessee | SEC | 1-3 | 1262 | 213.37 | 1429.18 | 1343.13 | ||
| 110 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1312 | 200.66 | 1370.39 | 1340.85 | ||
| 111 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 2-2 | 1336 | 219.01 | 1337.12 | 1336.56 | ||
| 112 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1313 | 187.62 | 1352.79 | 1332.77 | ||
| 114 | UTEP | Conference USA | 1-3 | 1251 | 206.56 | 1388.52 | 1318.10 | ||
| 115 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 0-5 | 1130 | 197.71 | 1534.45 | 1316.73 | ||
| 116 | Troy | Sun Belt | 2-2 | 1353 | 201.77 | 1281.18 | 1316.46 | ||
| 117 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 1-3 | 1244 | 205.49 | 1383.43 | 1311.78 | ||
| 118 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 2-2 | 1349 | 207.66 | 1269.18 | 1308.37 | ||
| 119 | James Madison | CAA | 4-1 | 1503 | 214.52 | 1127.45 | 1301.60 | ||
| 120 | Arkansas | SEC | 2-3 | 1283 | 191.89 | 1311.23 | 1297.23 | ||
| 121 | UTSA | Conference USA | 1-3 | 1233 | 205.38 | 1364.16 | 1296.79 | ||
| 122 | Old Dominion | Conference USA | 1-3 | 1203 | 218.18 | 1373.72 | 1285.70 | ||
| 123 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 1-3 | 1220 | 207.23 | 1346.93 | 1281.69 | ||
| 125 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 1-3 | 1211 | 206.30 | 1346.58 | 1276.94 | ||
| 128 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 1-4 | 1173 | 200.76 | 1378.28 | 1271.40 | ||
| 130 | Kennesaw State | Big South | 2-1 | 1390 | 232.31 | 1129.56 | 1253.23 | ||
| 131 | Delaware | CAA | 3-2 | 1326 | 216.98 | 1170.40 | 1245.70 | ||
| 132 | Ohio | Mid-American | 1-3 | 1182 | 213.87 | 1312.23 | 1245.15 | ||
| 133 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 1-4 | 1152 | 200.82 | 1331.65 | 1238.34 | ||
| 135 | UNLV | Mountain West | 1-3 | 1172 | 217.94 | 1303.38 | 1235.85 | ||
| 137 | Ball State | Mid-American | 1-3 | 1168 | 213.33 | 1266.07 | 1216.17 | ||
| 138 | Sam Houston | Southland | 2-2 | 1263 | 201.26 | 1160.60 | 1210.49 | ||
| 139 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 1-3 | 1160 | 222.03 | 1259.34 | 1208.48 | ||
| 141 | Florida International | Conference USA | 1-3 | 1162 | 215.32 | 1245.38 | 1203.22 | ||
| 142 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 1-4 | 1128 | 208.16 | 1283.01 | 1203.05 | ||
| 148 | Akron | Mid-American | 0-5 | 1021 | 187.82 | 1366.59 | 1181.50 | ||
| 153 | Missouri State | MVFC | 0-3 | 1028 | 247.53 | 1286.49 | 1149.96 | ||
| 157 | Jacksonville State | OVC | 3-2 | 1226 | 208.42 | 1041.64 | 1129.93 | ||