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Based on games played between 2026/8/27 and 2026/10/24
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

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2026 - Ranking of Division FBS teams based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents)
ScoreDif		WinLoss		Predict		Schedule		Team	Other Rankings			Division		Global			Conference
Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating	Rank	Rating		Comp	AP	Coach	Games	Record	Rank	Games	Record
6	26.72	3	29.31	7	24.05	1	24.86	Texas	8	11	11	7	5-2	1	7	5-2	SEC
21	17.34	9	26.55	25	16.94	2	29.22	Florida	16	17	20	6	4-2	5	7	5-2	SEC
16	21.14	18	20.17	17	19.34	3	30.11	South Carolina	28			6	3-3	27	7	4-3	SEC
3	29.51	12	23.55	2	31.46	4	30.52	LSU	7	15	13	7	5-2	13	8	6-2	SEC
28	16.34	31	13.26	27	15.41	5	31.11	Oregon	24			6	3-3	10	7	4-3	BIG 10
36	10.55	36	11.12	42	8.72	6	31.83	Purdue	56			6	2-4	11	7	3-4	BIG 10
2	30.69	8	26.81	3	31.01	7	31.88	Alabama	4	10	10	8	6-2	2	8	6-2	SEC
12	22.80	1	30.62	14	19.95	8	34.81	Kentucky	11	9	8	7	6-1	4	8	7-1	SEC
22	17.29	16	20.99	28	15.22	9	35.24	Mississippi State	32			7	4-3	7	7	4-3	SEC
56	5.34	54	5.57	53	5.06	10	36.94	Arkansas	67			6	2-4	15	7	3-4	SEC
79	-5.05	80	-2.94	76	-3.71	11	37.33	Colorado	90			6	1-5	12	7	2-5	BIG 12
29	14.95	17	20.35	29	14.02	12	38.43	Oklahoma	23			7	4-3	6	7	4-3	SEC
13	22.34	11	23.71	9	22.48	13	39.10	Mississippi	12	12	12	7	5-2	8	7	5-2	SEC
53	6.24	43	8.45	51	5.67	14	39.61	Iowa State	63			6	2-4	17	7	3-4	BIG 12
10	24.62	5	28.31	15	19.88	15	41.00	Brigham Young	13	8	9	6	5-1	30	7	6-1	BIG 12
35	11.11	52	6.39	34	11.46	16	41.06	Central Florida	41			6	3-3	29	7	4-3	BIG 12
17	20.25	22	18.67	21	18.17	17	41.38	Houston	17	18	19	7	5-2	23	8	6-2	BIG 12
34	11.92	28	15.02	32	11.88	18	41.81	Auburn	33			7	4-3	9	7	4-3	SEC
31	12.15	33	11.24	30	13.56	19	41.86	Texas A&M	40			7	3-4	35	8	4-4	SEC
59	3.50	75	-1.64	57	4.46	20	42.92	Michigan State	75			8	2-6	3	8	2-6	BIG 10
41	8.66	63	2.53	33	11.48	21	42.94	Florida State	57			6	2-4	41	7	3-4	ACC
73	-2.16	69	1.25	72	-2.70	22	44.29	Vanderbilt	77			7	2-5	14	8	3-5	SEC
39	9.08	37	10.97	40	8.76	23	44.50	North Carolina	48			6	3-3	19	7	4-3	ACC
19	19.31	25	17.27	18	19.33	24	45.33	Missouri	21	23	23	6	4-2	43	7	5-2	SEC
38	9.81	40	9.50	56	4.53	25	45.56	Clemson	49			6	3-3	34	7	4-3	ACC
24	16.82	39	9.84	23	17.46	26	45.61	Louisville	35			6	3-3	33	7	4-3	ACC
87	-6.00	73	-1.24	90	-7.27	27	45.71	California	88			7	2-5	57	8	3-5	ACC
47	7.67	51	6.48	47	6.43	28	46.22	Illinois	47			6	3-3	21	7	4-3	BIG 10
52	6.88	70	1.03	39	9.15	29	48.39	Texas Christian	64			6	2-4	40	7	3-4	BIG 12
11	24.15	19	19.79	12	21.43	30	48.52	Tennessee	15	16	17	7	5-2	45	8	6-2	SEC
25	16.79	29	14.45	22	18.09	31	50.06	Wisconsin	22	25		6	4-2	26	7	5-2	BIG 10
77	-4.07	102	-12.19	79	-4.31	32	50.72	Maryland	97			6	1-5	84	7	2-5	BIG 10
50	7.33	41	8.73	54	4.99	33	51.10	West Virginia	51			7	4-3	48	8	5-3	BIG 12
18	19.48	24	17.36	24	17.34	34	51.28	Oklahoma State	31	24		6	4-2	53	7	5-2	BIG 12
72	-1.12	71	-0.01	58	4.43	35	51.33	Kansas	72			6	2-4	59	7	3-4	BIG 12
32	12.01	27	15.55	46	7.47	36	51.89	Cincinnati	34			6	4-2	32	7	5-2	BIG 12
5	28.07	6	27.34	5	28.52	37	52.22	Georgia	9	3	3	6	5-1	55	7	6-1	SEC
76	-4.02	59	4.06	104	-11.50	38	53.00	Stanford	85			7	3-4	62	8	4-4	ACC
40	8.92	38	9.94	43	8.66	39	53.90	Pittsburgh	42			7	4-3	71	8	5-3	ACC
4	28.38	13	22.95	1	31.59	40	54.33	Notre Dame	3	5	6	7	6-1	16	7	6-1	FBS-Ind
116	-15.98	122	-20.11	102	-10.92	41	54.43	Washington State	123			7	0-7	50	8	1-7	PAC-12
96	-8.95	99	-10.38	95	-8.54	42	54.67	Georgia Tech	99			6	1-5	36	7	2-5	ACC
1	31.46	2	30.61	4	30.64	43	55.83	Miami (FL)	1	1	1	6	6-0	66	7	7-0	ACC
57	4.26	26	15.92	68	0.41	44	56.61	Minnesota	44			6	4-2	65	7	5-2	BIG 10
48	7.59	44	8.27	52	5.56	45	56.81	Michigan	39			7	4-3	18	7	4-3	BIG 10
15	22.15	21	18.93	8	23.24	46	57.95	Indiana	5	4	4	7	6-1	37	8	7-1	BIG 10
102	-10.95	89	-5.12	110	-13.16	47	57.95	San Diego State	100			7	2-5	25	8	3-5	PAC-12
66	0.39	58	4.16	73	-3.45	48	58.22	Arizona State	66			6	3-3	67	7	4-3	BIG 12
37	9.90	30	14.41	41	8.75	49	58.67	Iowa	30		24	6	4-2	56	7	5-2	BIG 10
8	25.95	4	28.70	11	21.91	50	59.00	Utah	10	6	5	6	6-0	49	7	7-0	BIG 12
82	-5.18	68	1.28	100	-10.44	51	59.50	Colorado State	96			6	2-4	31	7	3-4	PAC-12
63	2.52	61	3.22	64	1.79	52	59.83	Boston College	69			6	3-3	88	7	4-3	ACC
105	-11.81	107	-13.74	96	-8.65	53	59.89	Rutgers	104			6	1-5	58	7	2-5	BIG 10
46	7.94	57	4.38	37	10.01	54	60.06	Baylor	52			6	3-3	63	7	4-3	BIG 12
78	-4.62	93	-6.90	69	0.01	55	60.28	Syracuse	84			6	2-4	81	7	3-4	ACC
9	25.62	7	27.18	10	22.28	56	60.76	UCLA	6	7	7	7	7-0	22	7	7-0	BIG 10
91	-7.09	85	-4.29	84	-6.23	57	60.83	North Carolina State	81			6	2-4	47	7	3-4	ACC
62	2.76	55	5.04	65	1.60	58	60.89	Washington	61			6	3-3	60	7	4-3	BIG 10
7	26.31	10	24.24	6	27.49	59	61.14	Ohio State	2	2	2	7	6-1	20	7	6-1	BIG 10
133	-26.74	128	-23.80	136	-29.51	60	61.94	Texas El Paso	135			6	0-6	80	7	1-6	MWC
27	16.54	20	19.04	26	15.78	61	62.83	Texas Tech	18	13	14	6	5-1	54	7	6-1	BIG 12
55	5.87	45	8.20	67	0.53	62	63.22	Texas State	65			6	3-3	38	7	4-3	PAC-12
60	3.20	60	3.28	60	3.11	63	63.94	Kansas State	62			6	3-3	78	7	4-3	BIG 12
67	0.27	72	-0.52	63	2.38	64	64.10	Virginia	71			7	3-4	77	8	4-4	ACC
20	18.71	15	21.25	16	19.69	65	64.81	Wake Forest	14	14	15	7	6-1	46	7	6-1	ACC
14	22.32	14	22.34	13	20.49	66	65.33	Arizona	19	22	21	6	5-1	64	7	6-1	BIG 12
83	-5.33	92	-6.89	81	-4.69	67	65.67	Utah State	111			6	2-4	51	7	2-5	PAC-12
23	17.03	50	6.48	20	19.00	68	66.72	Nebraska	26			6	4-2	39	7	5-2	BIG 10
58	3.80	77	-2.13	45	8.09	69	67.76	Penn State	55			7	3-4	24	7	3-4	BIG 10
44	8.21	34	11.13	49	5.79	70	68.89	Duke	43			6	4-2	79	7	5-2	ACC
42	8.64	47	7.84	38	9.25	71	69.54	Southern California	29		25	8	6-2	28	8	6-2	BIG 10
33	11.93	32	12.80	35	11.27	72	70.17	Southern Methodist	27	19	16	6	5-1	76	7	6-1	ACC
85	-5.80	74	-1.55	89	-7.13	73	71.67	Tulane	86			7	3-4	42	7	3-4	AC
124	-20.57	133	-27.40	118	-15.95	74	72.05	Rice	128			7	0-7	61	8	1-7	AC
125	-20.83	117	-16.67	129	-22.41	75	73.72	UNC Charlotte	132			6	1-5	75	7	1-6	AC
111	-14.32	100	-11.05	128	-20.46	76	73.90	Kent State	117			7	2-5	68	8	3-5	MAC
26	16.73	35	11.13	19	19.08	77	74.00	Northwestern	20	20	18	6	5-1	44	7	6-1	BIG 10
43	8.48	23	17.67	61	2.75	78	74.62	Texas San Antonio	36			7	6-1	70	8	7-1	AC
69	-0.18	53	5.81	71	-1.21	79	75.44	Louisiana Tech	60			6	4-2	125	7	5-2	SBC
94	-7.81	101	-11.15	82	-5.30	80	75.72	Georgia Southern	93			6	2-4	85	7	3-4	SBC
30	13.07	42	8.70	31	13.40	81	76.39	Boise State	25	20	22	6	5-1	52	7	6-1	PAC-12
137	-33.52	135	-28.89	137	-31.60	82	76.72	Northern Illinois	137			6	0-6	69	7	0-7	MWC
49	7.33	49	6.84	55	4.72	83	77.10	Virginia Tech	46			7	5-2	127	8	6-2	ACC
104	-11.49	111	-15.35	91	-7.33	84	78.11	Navy	106			6	1-5	93	7	2-5	AC
126	-20.87	116	-16.63	132	-23.00	85	78.76	Ball State	125			7	2-5	90	8	3-5	MAC
65	0.97	64	2.10	59	3.65	86	78.89	North Texas	50			6	4-2	91	7	5-2	AC
45	8.18	48	7.36	36	10.59	87	78.94	Oregon State	45			6	4-2	73	7	5-2	PAC-12
106	-11.82	105	-12.92	112	-13.60	88	79.57	Central Michigan	112			7	2-5	72	8	3-5	MAC
129	-21.39	112	-15.58	130	-22.72	89	80.78	Louisiana Monroe	133			6	1-5	82	7	1-6	SBC
89	-6.93	109	-14.35	78	-4.29	90	81.43	Tulsa	91			7	3-4	99	8	4-4	AC
127	-21.22	127	-23.33	124	-18.33	91	81.86	Old Dominion	126			7	1-6	97	8	2-6	SBC
118	-16.65	129	-24.41	108	-12.85	92	83.67	Temple	116			6	1-5	86	7	2-5	AC
130	-22.37	124	-22.31	127	-19.88	93	84.22	Western Kentucky	115			6	2-4	134	7	3-4	CUSA
136	-30.05	134	-28.72	135	-28.94	94	85.05	Akron	136			7	0-7	92	8	1-7	MAC
131	-24.14	136	-35.14	125	-18.58	95	85.61	Kennesaw State	131			6	0-6	110	7	1-6	CUSA
70	-0.39	67	1.33	70	-1.01	96	85.94	Army	59			6	4-2	89	7	5-2	AC
92	-7.47	83	-3.55	92	-7.88	97	86.17	South Alabama	89			6	3-3	94	7	4-3	SBC
113	-15.00	113	-15.64	106	-11.69	98	86.83	East Carolina	103			6	2-4	116	7	3-4	AC
75	-3.92	86	-4.74	77	-4.00	99	87.05	Western Michigan	73			7	4-3	74	8	5-3	MAC
132	-26.21	131	-26.87	131	-22.80	100	87.94	Southern Mississippi	127			6	1-5	106	7	2-5	SBC
88	-6.74	81	-3.20	87	-6.99	101	88.00	Nevada Las Vegas	76			7	4-3	83	7	4-3	MWC
119	-16.82	121	-19.37	126	-19.54	102	88.14	Bowling Green	129			7	2-5	87	8	2-6	MAC
117	-16.65	125	-22.50	109	-12.97	103	88.39	Coastal Carolina	119			6	1-5	105	7	2-5	SBC
98	-9.68	95	-7.80	98	-9.82	104	89.00	Alabama Birmingham	98			6	3-3	103	7	4-3	AC
90	-6.94	79	-2.54	101	-10.48	105	89.78	Florida Atlantic	82			6	4-2	135	7	5-2	AC
134	-28.31	132	-27.22	134	-26.35	106	90.78	Missouri State	130			6	1-5	118	7	2-5	CUSA
71	-0.53	66	1.46	66	1.27	107	91.43	Memphis	58			7	5-2	102	8	6-2	AC
135	-28.80	137	-37.43	133	-23.44	108	92.28	Sam Houston	134			6	0-6	115	7	1-6	CUSA
61	3.06	65	1.51	62	2.60	109	92.76	North Dakota State	54			7	5-2	121	8	6-2	MWC
114	-15.24	94	-6.98	122	-17.39	110	93.33	Marshall	107			6	3-3	107	7	4-3	SBC
110	-13.79	106	-13.53	103	-11.44	111	93.48	Arkansas State	105			7	3-4	124	8	4-4	SBC
112	-14.41	114	-16.05	111	-13.19	112	93.78	Delaware	114			6	2-4	126	7	3-4	CUSA
68	0.26	62	2.91	75	-3.62	113	94.22	South Florida	68			6	4-2	104	7	5-2	AC
121	-18.59	119	-17.82	120	-16.61	114	94.33	Hawaii	124			8	2-6	98	8	2-6	MWC
100	-10.60	104	-12.66	107	-11.83	115	94.44	Buffalo	101			6	3-3	111	8	5-3	MAC
51	7.30	46	7.86	44	8.57	116	94.89	New Mexico	38			6	5-1	141	7	6-1	MWC
80	-5.05	98	-9.68	74	-3.47	117	95.24	Fresno State	80			7	4-3	100	7	4-3	PAC-12
120	-17.10	120	-18.54	119	-16.47	118	95.67	Eastern Michigan	118			8	3-5	123	9	4-5	MAC
103	-11.34	91	-6.87	113	-13.64	119	95.76	Miami (OH)	94			7	4-3	112	8	5-3	MAC
122	-19.50	126	-22.60	117	-15.80	120	95.89	New Mexico State	120			6	2-4	144	7	3-4	CUSA
123	-19.94	123	-21.19	121	-17.26	121	96.28	Troy	122			6	2-4	138	7	3-4	SBC
109	-13.16	97	-9.25	116	-14.90	122	96.44	Middle Tennessee	109			6	3-3	120	7	4-3	CUSA
93	-7.55	88	-5.06	99	-10.06	123	96.50	Jacksonville State	79			6	4-2	108	7	5-2	CUSA
97	-9.27	108	-13.99	97	-9.10	124	97.39	Florida International	108			6	2-4	114	7	3-4	CUSA
86	-5.90	82	-3.39	86	-6.83	125	97.89	Air Force	78			6	4-2	136	7	5-2	MWC
81	-5.13	84	-3.71	80	-4.59	126	98.19	Louisiana Lafayette	83			7	4-3	101	8	5-3	SBC
84	-5.69	78	-2.26	94	-8.31	127	98.81	Ohio University	74			7	5-2	129	8	6-2	MAC
101	-10.68	115	-16.43	85	-6.70	128	98.83	Georgia State	95			6	3-3	150	7	4-3	SBC
54	6.22	56	4.76	50	5.72	129	99.48	James Madison	37			7	6-1	137	8	7-1	SBC
115	-15.74	110	-15.09	115	-14.33	130	99.90	San Jose State	113			7	3-4	117	8	4-4	MWC
107	-13.03	96	-8.06	114	-14.13	131	101.14	Wyoming	102			7	4-3	122	8	5-3	MWC
74	-3.72	76	-2.06	83	-5.42	132	101.38	Toledo	70			7	5-2	95	8	6-2	MAC
108	-13.08	90	-6.54	105	-11.66	133	102.89	Appalachian State	87			6	4-2	153	7	5-2	SBC
138	-39.54	138	-37.48	138	-39.83	134	103.62	Cal State Sacramento	138			7	0-7	145	8	1-7	MAC
95	-8.55	103	-12.56	88	-7.06	135	104.56	Nevada Reno	110			6	3-3	96	7	3-4	MWC
99	-10.56	118	-17.13	93	-8.30	136	107.50	Connecticut	92			6	3-3	139	7	4-3	FBS-Ind
128	-21.26	130	-25.15	123	-18.21	137	111.61	Massachusetts	121			6	2-4	173	8	4-4	MAC
64	1.78	87	-4.97	48	5.97	138	112.17	Liberty	53			6	5-1	146	7	6-1	CUSA

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College Football 2026Ranking of Division FBS Teams

Based on games played between 2026/8/27 and 2026/10/24Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)

College Football 2026
Ranking of Division FBS Teams

Based on games played between 2026/8/27 and 2026/10/24
Ratings based on Strength of Schedule (Average Rank of Opponents) (Schedule)