| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Opp Rating | Ranking Score | Rating Deviation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | Kennesaw State | Atlantic Sun | 1-3 | 1071 | 1133 | 1086.0 | 226 | ||
| 165 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 1-4 | 1121 | 1317 | 1167.1 | 199 | ||
| 164 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 0-4 | 1093 | 1437 | 1170.2 | 209 | ||
| 160 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 1-4 | 1133 | 1378 | 1189.6 | 201 | ||
| 159 | Massachusetts | FBS Independents | 1-4 | 1149 | 1320 | 1189.8 | 190 | ||
| 158 | Sam Houston | Western Athletic | 2-2 | 1234 | 1077 | 1192.4 | 213 | ||
| 156 | Missouri State | MVFC | 2-3 | 1179 | 1247 | 1195.3 | 205 | ||
| 155 | New Mexico State | FBS Independents | 1-5 | 1149 | 1361 | 1198.7 | 172 | ||
| 154 | South Florida | American Athletic | 1-4 | 1161 | 1325 | 1199.8 | 194 | ||
| 153 | Charlotte | Conference USA | 1-5 | 1148 | 1385 | 1203.0 | 189 | ||
| 150 | Army | FBS Independents | 1-3 | 1185 | 1295 | 1211.3 | 198 | ||
| 147 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 1-4 | 1160 | 1410 | 1218.0 | 209 | ||
| 143 | Marshall | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1266 | 1110 | 1225.0 | 212 | ||
| 136 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 1-4 | 1193 | 1409 | 1243.4 | 207 | ||
| 133 | Florida Atlantic | Conference USA | 2-4 | 1220 | 1331 | 1246.9 | 176 | ||
| 129 | Colorado | Pac-12 | 0-5 | 1159 | 1596 | 1255.6 | 209 | ||
| 126 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1276 | 1274 | 1275.8 | 186 | ||
| 124 | Utah State | Mountain West | 1-4 | 1229 | 1447 | 1280.3 | 207 | ||
| 123 | Ball State | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1293 | 1295 | 1293.2 | 186 | ||
| 122 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 1-3 | 1252 | 1425 | 1293.6 | 212 | ||
| 121 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 1-4 | 1245 | 1459 | 1295.4 | 203 | ||
| 120 | Akron | Mid-American | 1-4 | 1240 | 1480 | 1296.0 | 196 | ||
| 119 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 2-3 | 1295 | 1299 | 1296.3 | 195 | ||
| 118 | Arizona State | Pac-12 | 1-4 | 1247 | 1497 | 1305.1 | 204 | ||
| 116 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1306 | 1374 | 1322.5 | 198 | ||
| 115 | Florida International | Conference USA | 2-2 | 1352 | 1277 | 1332.7 | 206 | ||
| 114 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 1-3 | 1298 | 1456 | 1335.8 | 207 | ||
| 113 | Nevada | Mountain West | 2-3 | 1319 | 1410 | 1341.1 | 195 | ||
| 112 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 2-3 | 1341 | 1360 | 1345.4 | 188 | ||
| 111 | Miami | ACC | 2-2 | 1363 | 1312 | 1350.0 | 210 | ||
| 110 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1339 | 1391 | 1351.6 | 199 | ||
| 108 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 2-3 | 1352 | 1386 | 1360.7 | 189 | ||
| 107 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1355 | 1385 | 1362.7 | 188 | ||
| 105 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1359 | 1398 | 1368.6 | 178 | ||
| 104 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 3-2 | 1406 | 1265 | 1369.5 | 195 | ||
| 102 | Jacksonville State | Atlantic Sun | 5-1 | 1503 | 1065 | 1379.1 | 218 | ||
| 101 | Navy | American Athletic | 1-3 | 1347 | 1498 | 1383.1 | 204 | ||
| 100 | Boston College | ACC | 2-3 | 1384 | 1383 | 1383.7 | 204 | ||
| 99 | North Texas | Conference USA | 3-3 | 1400 | 1349 | 1387.0 | 178 | ||
| 98 | Old Dominion | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1371 | 1448 | 1389.5 | 187 | ||
| 97 | Louisville | ACC | 2-3 | 1373 | 1446 | 1391.1 | 190 | ||
| 96 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 2-3 | 1381 | 1437 | 1394.8 | 201 | ||
| 95 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1399 | 1404 | 1400.6 | 199 | ||
| 94 | Stanford | Pac-12 | 1-3 | 1356 | 1558 | 1404.0 | 226 | ||
| 93 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 2-3 | 1393 | 1456 | 1408.7 | 200 | ||
| 92 | Temple | American Athletic | 2-3 | 1396 | 1450 | 1408.9 | 185 | ||
| 91 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 3-2 | 1453 | 1296 | 1412.1 | 192 | ||
| 90 | Toledo | Mid-American | 3-2 | 1447 | 1329 | 1416.9 | 193 | ||
| 88 | UConn | FBS Independents | 2-4 | 1387 | 1512 | 1417.3 | 197 | ||
| 87 | Ohio | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1397 | 1482 | 1417.5 | 186 | ||
| 86 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 3-2 | 1452 | 1332 | 1421.2 | 205 | ||
| 85 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 2-3 | 1410 | 1460 | 1422.2 | 180 | ||
| 84 | UTEP | Conference USA | 3-3 | 1436 | 1389 | 1423.9 | 174 | ||
| 83 | Virginia | ACC | 2-3 | 1417 | 1477 | 1431.6 | 190 | ||
| 82 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1435 | 1448 | 1438.4 | 198 | ||
| 81 | Indiana | Big Ten | 3-2 | 1464 | 1386 | 1444.1 | 204 | ||
| 80 | Boise State | Mountain West | 3-2 | 1477 | 1374 | 1450.8 | 193 | ||
| 79 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1482 | 1363 | 1451.4 | 195 | ||
| 78 | Kent State | Mid-American | 2-3 | 1447 | 1466 | 1452.0 | 207 | ||
| 77 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 3-3 | 1463 | 1427 | 1453.6 | 178 | ||
| 76 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 3-2 | 1483 | 1385 | 1457.9 | 195 | ||
| 75 | UAB | Conference USA | 2-2 | 1465 | 1438 | 1458.6 | 211 | ||
| 74 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 2-3 | 1456 | 1479 | 1462.1 | 211 | ||
| 73 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 2-3 | 1453 | 1500 | 1464.4 | 193 | ||
| 72 | SMU | American Athletic | 2-2 | 1479 | 1431 | 1466.8 | 217 | ||
| 71 | Arizona | Pac-12 | 3-2 | 1498 | 1408 | 1475.2 | 189 | ||
| 70 | California | Pac-12 | 3-2 | 1504 | 1395 | 1475.9 | 194 | ||
| 69 | Missouri | SEC | 2-3 | 1454 | 1552 | 1477.8 | 188 | ||
| 68 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 3-2 | 1496 | 1428 | 1478.9 | 194 | ||
| 67 | Southern Miss | Sun Belt | 2-2 | 1511 | 1402 | 1483.1 | 233 | ||
| 66 | UTSA | Conference USA | 3-2 | 1520 | 1383 | 1484.5 | 187 | ||
| 65 | South Carolina | SEC | 3-2 | 1527 | 1404 | 1495.1 | 198 | ||
| 64 | Houston | American Athletic | 2-3 | 1481 | 1574 | 1504.0 | 183 | ||
| 63 | Troy | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1543 | 1400 | 1506.1 | 190 | ||
| 62 | UCF | American Athletic | 3-1 | 1580 | 1307 | 1506.7 | 210 | ||
| 61 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 3-2 | 1543 | 1438 | 1516.3 | 203 | ||
| 60 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 3-2 | 1545 | 1441 | 1518.5 | 199 | ||
| 59 | Rice | Conference USA | 3-2 | 1559 | 1415 | 1521.8 | 197 | ||
| 58 | App State | Sun Belt | 3-2 | 1565 | 1429 | 1529.7 | 203 | ||
| 57 | North Carolina | ACC | 4-1 | 1607 | 1332 | 1533.4 | 202 | ||
| 56 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 2-3 | 1507 | 1627 | 1536.3 | 182 | ||
| 55 | Air Force | Mountain West | 4-1 | 1615 | 1331 | 1539.0 | 188 | ||
| 54 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 2-3 | 1516 | 1615 | 1540.6 | 183 | ||
| 53 | Florida | SEC | 3-2 | 1565 | 1470 | 1540.6 | 197 | ||
| 52 | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1559 | 1507 | 1546.0 | 195 | ||
| 51 | San José State | Mountain West | 3-1 | 1620 | 1367 | 1552.7 | 199 | ||
| 50 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1635 | 1341 | 1556.3 | 208 | ||
| 49 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1582 | 1500 | 1561.2 | 192 | ||
| 48 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 4-1 | 1640 | 1348 | 1561.3 | 194 | ||
| 47 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 3-2 | 1576 | 1530 | 1564.6 | 189 | ||
| 46 | UNLV | Mountain West | 4-1 | 1653 | 1354 | 1572.3 | 192 | ||
| 45 | Texas | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1598 | 1543 | 1583.9 | 176 | ||
| 44 | Auburn | SEC | 3-2 | 1611 | 1521 | 1588.3 | 183 | ||
| 43 | Purdue | Big Ten | 3-2 | 1614 | 1516 | 1589.1 | 190 | ||
| 42 | Delaware | CAA | 5-0 | 1756 | 1204 | 1598.1 | 239 | ||
| 41 | Memphis | American Athletic | 4-1 | 1667 | 1421 | 1601.6 | 181 | ||
| 40 | Tulane | American Athletic | 4-1 | 1683 | 1382 | 1601.8 | 203 | ||
| 39 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1678 | 1395 | 1602.2 | 195 | ||
| 38 | Utah | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1674 | 1409 | 1603.5 | 182 | ||
| 37 | Florida State | ACC | 4-1 | 1678 | 1403 | 1604.4 | 199 | ||
| 36 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1633 | 1539 | 1608.7 | 183 | ||
| 35 | Iowa | Big Ten | 3-2 | 1641 | 1534 | 1613.3 | 190 | ||
| 34 | Baylor | Big 12 | 3-2 | 1649 | 1547 | 1622.8 | 189 | ||
| 33 | Illinois | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1696 | 1452 | 1631.2 | 193 | ||
| 32 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 2-2 | 1640 | 1619 | 1634.8 | 218 | ||
| 31 | Texas A&M | SEC | 3-2 | 1651 | 1596 | 1636.9 | 190 | ||
| 30 | Duke | ACC | 4-1 | 1722 | 1427 | 1642.6 | 196 | ||
| 29 | BYU | FBS Independents | 4-1 | 1703 | 1475 | 1642.6 | 195 | ||
| 28 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 5-0 | 1795 | 1261 | 1643.2 | 223 | ||
| 27 | Arkansas | SEC | 3-2 | 1658 | 1649 | 1655.7 | 186 | ||
| 26 | Cincinnati | American Athletic | 4-1 | 1737 | 1482 | 1669.4 | 185 | ||
| 25 | NC State | ACC | 4-1 | 1752 | 1451 | 1671.0 | 203 | ||
| 24 | Liberty | FBS Independents | 4-1 | 1729 | 1518 | 1673.7 | 189 | ||
| 23 | Kentucky | SEC | 4-1 | 1737 | 1508 | 1676.6 | 200 | ||
| 22 | Syracuse | ACC | 5-0 | 1826 | 1304 | 1678.6 | 212 | ||
| 21 | Washington | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1761 | 1493 | 1689.9 | 199 | ||
| 20 | Maryland | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1752 | 1518 | 1690.6 | 188 | ||
| 19 | Mississippi State | SEC | 4-1 | 1752 | 1535 | 1695.3 | 190 | ||
| 18 | Oregon | Pac-12 | 4-1 | 1769 | 1509 | 1699.8 | 195 | ||
| 17 | LSU | SEC | 4-1 | 1782 | 1489 | 1703.9 | 191 | ||
| 16 | James Madison | Sun Belt | 4-0 | 1829 | 1378 | 1704.2 | 220 | ||
| 15 | Georgia | SEC | 5-0 | 1849 | 1435 | 1735.6 | 204 | ||
| 14 | TCU | Big 12 | 4-0 | 1845 | 1457 | 1739.4 | 208 | ||
| 13 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 4-1 | 1815 | 1560 | 1747.2 | 186 | ||
| 12 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 4-0 | 1869 | 1442 | 1751.7 | 213 | ||
| 11 | Kansas | Big 12 | 5-0 | 1888 | 1453 | 1768.3 | 191 | ||
| 10 | Wake Forest | ACC | 4-1 | 1833 | 1594 | 1770.3 | 185 | ||
| 9 | Penn State | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1895 | 1461 | 1775.4 | 210 | ||
| 8 | Tennessee | SEC | 4-0 | 1883 | 1549 | 1793.3 | 208 | ||
| 7 | Ole Miss | SEC | 5-0 | 1918 | 1472 | 1794.9 | 193 | ||
| 6 | USC | Pac-12 | 5-0 | 1906 | 1505 | 1796.7 | 201 | ||
| 5 | UCLA | Pac-12 | 5-0 | 1921 | 1478 | 1799.4 | 200 | ||
| 4 | Michigan | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1919 | 1517 | 1809.7 | 193 | ||
| 3 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 5-0 | 1909 | 1548 | 1811.4 | 195 | ||
| 2 | Alabama | SEC | 5-0 | 1931 | 1570 | 1833.6 | 190 | ||
| 1 | Clemson | ACC | 5-0 | 1963 | 1524 | 1842.7 | 194 | ||