| Rank | Team | Conference | Record | Rating | Opp Rating | Ranking Score | Rating Deviation | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210 | Massachusetts | Mid-American | 0-12 | 848 | 1359 | 954.4 | 156 | ||
| 170 | Georgia State | Sun Belt | 1-11 | 1012 | 1413 | 1100.3 | 147 | ||
| 164 | UTEP | Conference USA | 2-10 | 1057 | 1358 | 1125.4 | 135 | ||
| 151 | Sam Houston | Conference USA | 2-10 | 1114 | 1384 | 1175.9 | 137 | ||
| 150 | UL Monroe | Sun Belt | 3-9 | 1128 | 1341 | 1178.0 | 126 | ||
| 149 | Bowling Green | Mid-American | 4-8 | 1148 | 1284 | 1180.3 | 123 | ||
| 146 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | 1-11 | 1089 | 1540 | 1187.4 | 159 | ||
| 145 | Northern Illinois | Mid-American | 3-9 | 1154 | 1372 | 1205.1 | 132 | ||
| 142 | Middle Tennessee | Conference USA | 3-9 | 1176 | 1360 | 1219.3 | 138 | ||
| 139 | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 2-10 | 1154 | 1477 | 1227.8 | 142 | ||
| 137 | Charlotte | American Athletic | 1-11 | 1135 | 1567 | 1230.4 | 152 | ||
| 136 | New Mexico State | Conference USA | 4-8 | 1190 | 1364 | 1231.4 | 134 | ||
| 134 | Colorado State | Mountain West | 2-10 | 1169 | 1469 | 1237.9 | 135 | ||
| 132 | Buffalo | Mid-American | 5-7 | 1238 | 1287 | 1249.7 | 125 | ||
| 130 | San José State | Mountain West | 3-9 | 1213 | 1424 | 1262.7 | 131 | ||
| 128 | Ball State | Mid-American | 4-8 | 1243 | 1375 | 1274.5 | 124 | ||
| 127 | Boston College | ACC | 2-10 | 1200 | 1529 | 1274.8 | 157 | ||
| 125 | Liberty | Conference USA | 4-8 | 1257 | 1370 | 1284.7 | 126 | ||
| 124 | Syracuse | ACC | 3-9 | 1225 | 1483 | 1284.9 | 139 | ||
| 123 | Akron | Mid-American | 5-7 | 1277 | 1312 | 1285.9 | 127 | ||
| 122 | South Alabama | Sun Belt | 4-8 | 1256 | 1394 | 1289.2 | 128 | ||
| 121 | Nevada | Mountain West | 3-9 | 1247 | 1428 | 1290.1 | 154 | ||
| 120 | Eastern Michigan | Mid-American | 4-8 | 1268 | 1363 | 1291.3 | 130 | ||
| 118 | Marshall | Sun Belt | 5-7 | 1295 | 1352 | 1309.0 | 125 | ||
| 117 | App State | Sun Belt | 5-7 | 1293 | 1359 | 1309.2 | 126 | ||
| 116 | Purdue | Big Ten | 2-10 | 1232 | 1617 | 1318.9 | 154 | ||
| 115 | Kent State | Mid-American | 5-7 | 1308 | 1371 | 1323.2 | 126 | ||
| 114 | Wyoming | Mountain West | 4-8 | 1292 | 1462 | 1332.3 | 131 | ||
| 113 | Delaware | Conference USA | 6-6 | 1341 | 1328 | 1337.7 | 130 | ||
| 111 | Tulsa | American Athletic | 4-8 | 1328 | 1472 | 1362.3 | 128 | ||
| 110 | UAB | American Athletic | 4-8 | 1328 | 1473 | 1362.8 | 133 | ||
| 109 | Arkansas | SEC | 2-10 | 1289 | 1620 | 1364.7 | 139 | ||
| 107 | Air Force | Mountain West | 4-8 | 1337 | 1466 | 1368.1 | 131 | ||
| 106 | Texas State | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 1371 | 1373 | 1371.3 | 133 | ||
| 104 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 3-9 | 1335 | 1545 | 1384.5 | 147 | ||
| 103 | Central Michigan | Mid-American | 7-5 | 1418 | 1309 | 1390.1 | 126 | ||
| 102 | North Carolina | ACC | 4-8 | 1358 | 1491 | 1390.2 | 129 | ||
| 99 | Florida State | ACC | 5-7 | 1384 | 1465 | 1404.1 | 125 | ||
| 98 | Missouri State | Conference USA | 7-5 | 1437 | 1325 | 1408.0 | 124 | ||
| 97 | Coastal Carolina | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 1416 | 1389 | 1409.4 | 126 | ||
| 96 | Louisiana | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 1422 | 1379 | 1411.1 | 132 | ||
| 95 | Maryland | Big Ten | 4-8 | 1361 | 1576 | 1411.9 | 132 | ||
| 94 | UCF | Big 12 | 5-7 | 1397 | 1498 | 1421.5 | 143 | ||
| 93 | Georgia Southern | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 1438 | 1387 | 1424.9 | 125 | ||
| 92 | Florida Atlantic | American Athletic | 4-8 | 1394 | 1525 | 1425.7 | 134 | ||
| 91 | Southern Miss | Sun Belt | 7-5 | 1441 | 1387 | 1427.1 | 133 | ||
| 90 | Michigan State | Big Ten | 4-8 | 1382 | 1572 | 1427.4 | 134 | ||
| 89 | Rice | American Athletic | 5-7 | 1418 | 1492 | 1436.4 | 134 | ||
| 88 | Arkansas State | Sun Belt | 6-6 | 1452 | 1425 | 1445.1 | 126 | ||
| 87 | Stanford | ACC | 4-8 | 1412 | 1553 | 1446.0 | 129 | ||
| 86 | Miami (OH) | Mid-American | 7-6 | 1461 | 1417 | 1450.2 | 118 | ||
| 85 | Louisiana Tech | Conference USA | 7-5 | 1471 | 1396 | 1451.9 | 129 | ||
| 84 | Colorado | Big 12 | 3-9 | 1399 | 1632 | 1454.2 | 126 | ||
| 83 | Utah State | Mountain West | 6-6 | 1459 | 1444 | 1455.1 | 128 | ||
| 82 | Rutgers | Big Ten | 5-7 | 1444 | 1530 | 1465.3 | 136 | ||
| 81 | Florida International | Conference USA | 7-5 | 1492 | 1389 | 1465.6 | 126 | ||
| 80 | Troy | Sun Belt | 8-5 | 1503 | 1375 | 1469.9 | 126 | ||
| 79 | Kansas | Big 12 | 5-7 | 1449 | 1534 | 1470.1 | 132 | ||
| 78 | Toledo | Mid-American | 8-4 | 1520 | 1340 | 1473.1 | 125 | ||
| 77 | Jacksonville State | Conference USA | 8-5 | 1516 | 1361 | 1475.6 | 124 | ||
| 76 | Temple | American Athletic | 5-7 | 1453 | 1550 | 1477.1 | 132 | ||
| 75 | Baylor | Big 12 | 5-7 | 1465 | 1517 | 1477.9 | 131 | ||
| 74 | Ohio | Mid-American | 8-4 | 1527 | 1345 | 1479.2 | 133 | ||
| 73 | Western Kentucky | Conference USA | 8-4 | 1526 | 1362 | 1483.3 | 134 | ||
| 72 | Washington State | Pac-12 | 6-6 | 1488 | 1492 | 1489.1 | 134 | ||
| 71 | Army | American Athletic | 6-6 | 1500 | 1470 | 1492.7 | 128 | ||
| 70 | West Virginia | Big 12 | 4-8 | 1462 | 1604 | 1496.3 | 143 | ||
| 69 | UCLA | Big Ten | 3-9 | 1445 | 1664 | 1496.8 | 141 | ||
| 68 | Mississippi State | SEC | 5-7 | 1482 | 1575 | 1504.4 | 137 | ||
| 67 | Fresno State | Mountain West | 8-4 | 1555 | 1381 | 1509.7 | 138 | ||
| 66 | Old Dominion | Sun Belt | 9-3 | 1579 | 1319 | 1509.9 | 129 | ||
| 65 | Kentucky | SEC | 5-7 | 1502 | 1567 | 1517.9 | 127 | ||
| 64 | UTSA | American Athletic | 6-6 | 1527 | 1501 | 1520.2 | 129 | ||
| 63 | Auburn | SEC | 5-7 | 1504 | 1608 | 1529.7 | 131 | ||
| 62 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | 8-4 | 1581 | 1399 | 1533.1 | 133 | ||
| 61 | Florida | SEC | 4-8 | 1499 | 1655 | 1536.7 | 137 | ||
| 60 | South Carolina | SEC | 4-8 | 1496 | 1681 | 1540.2 | 135 | ||
| 59 | UConn | FBS Independents | 9-3 | 1611 | 1354 | 1542.3 | 127 | ||
| 58 | Northwestern | Big Ten | 6-6 | 1550 | 1524 | 1543.1 | 126 | ||
| 57 | California | ACC | 7-5 | 1572 | 1482 | 1548.9 | 140 | ||
| 56 | UNLV | Mountain West | 10-3 | 1625 | 1385 | 1561.7 | 132 | ||
| 55 | Kansas State | Big 12 | 6-6 | 1581 | 1515 | 1564.6 | 142 | ||
| 54 | NC State | ACC | 7-5 | 1587 | 1503 | 1565.3 | 137 | ||
| 53 | Penn State | Big Ten | 6-6 | 1567 | 1568 | 1566.9 | 139 | ||
| 52 | Wisconsin | Big Ten | 4-8 | 1530 | 1685 | 1567.2 | 144 | ||
| 51 | Memphis | American Athletic | 8-4 | 1605 | 1461 | 1567.8 | 137 | ||
| 50 | Clemson | ACC | 7-5 | 1600 | 1489 | 1571.5 | 129 | ||
| 49 | New Mexico | Mountain West | 9-3 | 1645 | 1371 | 1572.1 | 130 | ||
| 48 | East Carolina | American Athletic | 8-4 | 1626 | 1441 | 1577.9 | 127 | ||
| 47 | Louisville | ACC | 8-4 | 1618 | 1488 | 1584.7 | 134 | ||
| 46 | Western Michigan | Mid-American | 9-4 | 1642 | 1428 | 1585.5 | 125 | ||
| 45 | Nebraska | Big Ten | 7-5 | 1608 | 1529 | 1588.1 | 125 | ||
| 44 | Boise State | Mountain West | 9-4 | 1646 | 1436 | 1590.8 | 123 | ||
| 43 | SMU | ACC | 8-4 | 1642 | 1465 | 1595.4 | 128 | ||
| 42 | San Diego State | Mountain West | 9-3 | 1662 | 1413 | 1596.0 | 144 | ||
| 41 | Kennesaw State | Conference USA | 10-3 | 1676 | 1391 | 1599.7 | 128 | ||
| 40 | Wake Forest | ACC | 8-4 | 1656 | 1479 | 1609.6 | 135 | ||
| 39 | Cincinnati | Big 12 | 7-5 | 1634 | 1566 | 1616.4 | 131 | ||
| 38 | Minnesota | Big Ten | 7-5 | 1646 | 1583 | 1629.7 | 125 | ||
| 37 | Iowa State | Big 12 | 8-4 | 1671 | 1521 | 1632.6 | 135 | ||
| 36 | Houston | Big 12 | 9-3 | 1706 | 1467 | 1643.0 | 139 | ||
| 35 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 8-4 | 1690 | 1524 | 1646.9 | 128 | ||
| 34 | TCU | Big 12 | 8-4 | 1688 | 1536 | 1648.3 | 127 | ||
| 33 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 9-3 | 1708 | 1500 | 1653.1 | 147 | ||
| 32 | Illinois | Big Ten | 8-4 | 1694 | 1542 | 1655.0 | 131 | ||
| 31 | James Madison | Sun Belt | 12-1 | 1785 | 1354 | 1665.8 | 134 | ||
| 30 | Washington | Big Ten | 8-4 | 1705 | 1565 | 1669.0 | 133 | ||
| 29 | Tennessee | SEC | 8-4 | 1710 | 1564 | 1671.9 | 132 | ||
| 28 | South Florida | American Athletic | 9-3 | 1732 | 1511 | 1673.8 | 134 | ||
| 27 | Iowa | Big Ten | 8-4 | 1725 | 1548 | 1679.0 | 127 | ||
| 26 | Missouri | SEC | 8-4 | 1732 | 1560 | 1687.3 | 134 | ||
| 25 | Virginia | ACC | 10-3 | 1753 | 1513 | 1689.7 | 131 | ||
| 24 | LSU | SEC | 7-5 | 1711 | 1649 | 1695.1 | 131 | ||
| 23 | Duke | ACC | 8-5 | 1742 | 1613 | 1708.7 | 123 | ||
| 22 | North Texas | American Athletic | 11-2 | 1810 | 1453 | 1713.2 | 140 | ||
| 21 | Miami | ACC | 10-2 | 1801 | 1488 | 1717.1 | 137 | ||
| 20 | Arizona | Big 12 | 9-3 | 1798 | 1537 | 1728.5 | 127 | ||
| 19 | Arizona State | Big 12 | 8-4 | 1771 | 1622 | 1732.5 | 128 | ||
| 18 | Michigan | Big Ten | 9-3 | 1807 | 1587 | 1749.3 | 133 | ||
| 17 | Navy | American Athletic | 10-2 | 1839 | 1524 | 1754.4 | 133 | ||
| 16 | Texas | SEC | 9-3 | 1829 | 1569 | 1759.9 | 134 | ||
| 15 | Tulane | American Athletic | 11-2 | 1858 | 1530 | 1769.7 | 132 | ||
| 14 | USC | Big Ten | 9-3 | 1842 | 1650 | 1792.0 | 124 | ||
| 13 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 10-2 | 1884 | 1573 | 1800.7 | 129 | ||
| 12 | BYU | Big 12 | 11-2 | 1897 | 1575 | 1810.8 | 126 | ||
| 11 | Notre Dame | FBS Independents | 10-2 | 1910 | 1555 | 1814.0 | 137 | ||
| 10 | Utah | Big 12 | 10-2 | 1898 | 1600 | 1818.3 | 131 | ||
| 9 | Texas A&M | SEC | 11-1 | 1940 | 1509 | 1821.7 | 149 | ||
| 8 | Alabama | SEC | 10-3 | 1916 | 1647 | 1845.0 | 130 | ||
| 7 | Oregon | Big Ten | 11-1 | 1976 | 1557 | 1861.5 | 132 | ||
| 6 | Oklahoma | SEC | 10-2 | 1951 | 1633 | 1866.1 | 130 | ||
| 5 | Ohio State | Big Ten | 12-1 | 1992 | 1548 | 1870.4 | 142 | ||
| 4 | Ole Miss | SEC | 11-1 | 1984 | 1579 | 1873.7 | 145 | ||
| 3 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 12-1 | 2009 | 1557 | 1885.0 | 136 | ||
| 2 | Georgia | SEC | 12-1 | 2024 | 1619 | 1914.2 | 128 | ||
| 1 | Indiana | Big Ten | 13-0 | 2082 | 1537 | 1930.1 | 147 | ||