FBS Power Rankings FBS Merit Rankings FCS Power Rankings FCS Merit Rankings
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Margins of Victory Win/Loss records along Margins of Victory Win/Loss records along
in previous games with opponents' records in previous games with opponents' records
1. Indiana 105.4 1. Indiana 100.7 1. North Dakota St. 97.9 1. Montana State 96.6
2. Texas Tech 95.5 2. Oregon 92.7 2. Montana State 94.3 2. North Dakota St. 89.7
3. Ohio State 91.8 3. Miami (Florida) 90.7 3. Tarleton State 90.1 3. Montana 85.7
4. Oregon 91.2 4. Brigham Young 89.5 4. Montana 82.6 4. Illinois State 85.5
5. Notre Dame 88.3 5. Texas Tech 86.6 5. North Dakota 79.8 5. Tarleton State 83.2
6. Utah 83.6 6. Notre Dame 86.5 6. Illinois State 79.8 6. Villanova 83.0
7. Miami (Florida) 82.5 7. Georgia 86.3 7. Stephen F. Austin 77.6 7. Stephen F. Austin 81.5
8. Iowa 81.0 8. Utah 86.2 8. Abilene Christian 72.7 8. Tennessee Tech 78.8
9. Georgia 78.5 9. Ohio State 86.0 9. UC-Davis 69.5 9. South Dakota 77.1
10. Mississippi 78.3 10. Mississippi 85.4 10. South Dakota St. 69.3 10. UC-Davis 76.5
11. Vanderbilt 77.1 11. Virginia 80.0 11. SE Louisiana 68.6 11. Abilene Christian 75.3
12. Washington 76.6 12. Oklahoma 79.8 12. Southern Illinois 68.5 12. Mercer 73.9
13. Brigham Young 75.6 13. Texas 79.6 13. Youngstown State 66.9 13. West Georgia 73.4
14. Southern Cal 74.9 14. Texas A&M 78.6 14. Idaho State 65.8 14. Rhode Island 72.4
15. Alabama 74.5 15. TCU 78.2 15. South Dakota 65.7 15. Lehigh 70.4
16. Penn State 74.4 16. Alabama 78.2 16. Texas - Rio Grande 65.3 16. Texas - Rio Grande 70.3
17. Texas A&M 74.2 17. Cincinnati 76.7 17. Austin Peay 65.1 17. Southern Utah 70.1
18. Oklahoma 73.4 18. Houston 76.7 18. CSU-Sacramento 63.6 18. South Dakota St. 69.1
19. Texas 71.2 19. Iowa 76.0 19. Southern Utah 62.5 19. SE Louisiana 69.0
20. Arizona 69.7 20. Vanderbilt 74.8 20. Tennessee Tech 61.9 20. S. Carolina State 68.7
21. Michigan 67.5 21. SMU 74.8 21. Mercer 61.4 21. E. Tennessee St. 67.2
22. SMU 67.4 22. Arizona 74.2 22. Villanova 59.8 22. North Dakota 65.8
23. Missouri 66.6 23. Southern Cal 74.0 23. Lehigh 59.6 23. Monmouth (NJ) 65.6
24. Illinois 66.4 24. Illinois 73.9 24. Yale 58.6 24. Western Carolina 65.3
25. Tennessee 65.9 25. Duke 73.8 25. Northern Arizona 57.4 25. New Hampshire 65.2
26. Auburn 64.2 26. James Madison 73.3 26. Alabama State 57.1 26. Youngstown State 64.9
27. Kansas State 63.7 27. Michigan 72.0 27. Cal Poly 56.6 27. Gardner-Webb 64.3
28. TCU 63.4 28. Navy 71.9 28. Lamar 56.5 28. Southern Illinois 64.2
29. LSU 63.3 29. Wake Forest 71.6 29. West Georgia 56.1 29. CSU-Sacramento 64.2
30. Iowa State 62.4 30. Iowa State 71.0 30. Harvard 55.8 30. Northern Arizona 64.0
31. Virginia 62.3 31. Washington 70.2 31. Prairie View 55.0 31. Yale 63.8
32. Pittsburgh 61.4 32. North Texas 69.6 32. Idaho 53.4 32. Austin Peay 63.7
33. James Madison 61.2 33. Louisville 69.1 33. Eastern Kentucky 53.3 33. Lamar 62.9
34. Clemson 61.1 34. Arizona State 68.4 34. Incarnate Word 53.0 34. Alabama State 62.8
35. South Florida 60.8 35. Tulane 68.3 35. Jackson State 51.7 35. William & Mary 62.5
36. Louisville 60.7 36. N. C. State 68.1 36. S. Carolina State 51.2 36. UT-Martin 60.9
37. Cincinnati 60.2 37. Georgia Tech 67.4 37. Rhode Island 50.6 37. Harvard 60.2
38. Houston 60.2 38. Penn State 64.5 38. Wofford 50.3 38. Idaho State 58.4
39. N. C. State 59.9 39. Western Michigan 64.5 39. E. Tennessee St. 50.2 39. Wofford 58.3
40. Central Florida 59.7 40. Minnesota 64.4 40. Western Carolina 48.6 40. Presbyterian 57.8
41. Northwestern 59.6 41. Old Dominion 64.0 41. E. Washington 48.4 41. Lindenwood (MO) 57.4
42. South Carolina 59.2 42. Pittsburgh 63.3 42. Dartmouth 47.4 42. Elon 56.7
43. Duke 58.9 43. Clemson 61.2 43. Lafayette 47.4 43. Cha'ston Southern 55.8
44. Arizona State 58.6 44. Kansas State 61.1 44. Monmouth (NJ) 47.2 44. Prairie View 55.4
45. Georgia Tech 57.9 45. Tennessee 61.1 45. Northern Iowa 46.6 45. Jackson State 55.2
46. Kansas 57.9 46. East Carolina 60.9 46. St. Thomas (MN) 46.5 46. Drake 55.1
47. Wisconsin 57.5 47. Missouri 59.2 47. N. C. Central 46.2 47. Mercyhurst 55.0
48. Florida 57.3 48. Kennesaw State 59.2 48. McNeese State 45.9 48. Sacred Heart 55.0
49. Nebraska 57.2 49. LSU 58.7 49. Pennsylvania 45.8 49. Furman 54.7
50. Florida State 56.8 50. Northwestern 58.7 50. Nicholls 44.5 50. San Diego 54.4
51. Wake Forest 56.5 51. Ohio 57.7 51. New Hampshire 44.3 51. Stony Brook 54.4
52. North Texas 56.0 52. New Mexico 57.3 52. Central Arkansas 43.9 52. Maine 53.5
53. Arkansas 55.4 53. South Florida 57.1 53. UT-Martin 43.8 53. E. Washington 52.9
54. Washington State 55.3 54. Central Florida 56.0 54. Princeton 43.5 54. Eastern Kentucky 52.5
55. East Carolina 54.8 55. Nebraska 56.0 55. Lindenwood (MO) 43.4 55. N. C. Central 52.5
56. Minnesota 54.1 56. Boise State 55.1 56. Gardner-Webb 43.3 56. Towson 52.3
57. Toledo 53.9 57. Hawai'i 54.6 57. Weber State 43.1 57. Delaware State 51.9
58. Old Dominion 53.7 58. Connecticut 54.3 58. Brown 43.0 58. Incarnate Word 51.7
59. Baylor 53.4 59. California 54.0 59. Presbyterian 42.1 59. Dartmouth 51.2
60. Michigan State 53.3 60. San Diego State 53.3 60. Drake 42.0 60. Chattanooga 51.1
61. Rutgers 53.3 61. Washington State 53.2 61. Holy Cross 41.5 61. Weber State 50.7
62. Kentucky 53.0 62. Kentucky 52.8 62. San Diego 41.3 62. McNeese State 49.7
63. Mississippi State 51.1 63. Western Kentucky 51.9 63. Elon 41.3 63. Lafayette 49.6
64. Tulane 50.1 64. Jacksonville State 51.9 64. Delaware State 41.0 64. Richmond 48.3
65. Boise State 49.7 65. Baylor 51.8 65. Richmond 40.8 65. C. Connecticut St. 48.1
66. San Diego State 48.6 66. Toledo 51.6 66. William & Mary 40.4 66. Western Illinois 47.4
67. UT - San Antonio 47.6 67. Fresno State 51.5 67. Alcorn State 40.2 67. Cal Poly 47.1
68. Memphis 47.5 68. UNLV 51.5 68. Colgate 39.8 68. St. Thomas (MN) 46.6
69. UCLA 47.5 69. Wisconsin 51.2 69. Texas Southern 39.5 69. Duquesne 45.9
70. Navy 45.4 70. Florida State 49.0 70. Northern Colorado 39.5 70. Texas Southern 45.3
71. West Virginia 45.3 71. Auburn 48.8 71. Cornell 39.1 71. SE Missouri St. 45.1
72. Purdue 45.3 72. Louisiana Tech 48.8 72. Duquesne 38.3 72. Nicholls 45.1
73. Maryland 45.2 73. Kansas 48.3 73. Bethune-Cookman 37.8 73. The Citadel 45.0
74. Army 44.7 74. Florida 47.9 74. Towson 37.6 74. Grambling 43.8
75. Virginia Tech 44.0 75. Rutgers 47.6 75. Stony Brook 37.4 75. Pennsylvania 43.6
76. California 43.9 76. West Virginia 47.3 76. The Citadel 37.4 76. Dayton 43.5
77. Colorado 43.8 77. Army 47.2 77. Grambling 37.2 77. Idaho 42.6
78. New Mexico 43.8 78. Stanford 47.0 78. Indiana State 37.2 78. Northern Colorado 42.0
79. Stanford 43.5 79. Georgia Southern 46.7 79. Columbia 36.6 79. Bethune-Cookman 41.8
80. Utah State 43.5 80. UT - San Antonio 45.8 80. Dayton 36.2 80. Indiana State 41.4
81. Fresno State 43.3 81. Memphis 45.2 81. C. Connecticut St. 36.2 81. Brown 39.8
82. Western Michigan 42.6 82. Arkansas State 45.1 82. Utah Tech 35.1 82. Central Arkansas 38.2
83. UNLV 41.4 83. South Carolina 44.6 83. Chattanooga 34.6 83. Morehead State 37.9
84. Texas State 39.8 84. Troy 43.2 84. North Alabama 34.5 84. East Texas A&M 37.8
85. Ohio 39.7 85. Michigan State 43.1 85. Maine 34.4 85. Northern Iowa 37.7
86. Boston College 39.6 86. Mississippi State 42.9 86. SE Missouri St. 34.3 86. Eastern Illinois 37.6
87. Hawai'i 38.5 87. Fla. International 42.8 87. Cha'ston Southern 34.2 87. Butler 36.6
88. North Carolina 38.4 88. North Carolina 42.6 88. Murray State 33.7 88. Colgate 35.7
89. Western Kentucky 37.1 89. Texas State 42.3 89. Butler 32.3 89. Long Island 34.9
90. Louisiana Tech 36.5 90. Missouri State 42.2 90. East Texas A&M 32.1 90. Alcorn State 34.5
91. Oklahoma State 36.5 91. Miami-Ohio 41.8 91. Bucknell 31.6 91. Utah Tech 33.3
92. Connecticut 36.1 92. Virginia Tech 41.6 92. Georgetown 31.6 92. Albany 32.5
93. Miami-Ohio 35.2 93. UCLA 41.6 93. Morgan State 31.2 93. Wagner 32.2
94. Air Force 33.6 94. Delaware 41.4 94. Marist 30.2 94. North Alabama 32.0
95. Temple 33.5 95. Central Michigan 41.1 95. Howard 29.9 95. Samford 31.0
96. Kennesaw State 32.8 96. Colorado 39.1 96. Furman 29.9 96. Georgetown 30.9
97. Troy 32.3 97. Utah State 38.5 97. Florida A&M 28.9 97. Campbell 30.9
98. Marshall 31.7 98. Southern Miss. 37.7 98. Long Island 28.8 98. Bryant 30.7
99. Jacksonville State 30.5 99. Louisiana 37.4 99. Wagner 28.7 99. Cornell 30.3
100. Central Michigan 30.3 100. Coastal Carolina 35.7 100. Alabama A&M 28.6 100. Portland State 30.1
101. Oregon State 30.2 101. Maryland 35.4 101. Ark. - Pine Bluff 28.4 101. Howard 29.6
102. Missouri State 29.3 102. Syracuse 35.0 102. Fordham 28.0 102. Murray State 29.4
103. Southern Miss. 29.1 103. Purdue 34.2 103. Eastern Illinois 27.8 103. Florida A&M 29.0
104. Fla. International 28.7 104. Temple 33.5 104. Western Illinois 27.7 104. N. C. A&T 27.9
105. Wyoming 28.6 105. Kent State 32.1 105. Mercyhurst 27.4 105. Marist 27.3
106. Arkansas State 28.6 106. Marshall 31.6 106. St. Francis (PA) 27.3 106. Holy Cross 27.1
107. Georgia Southern 28.4 107. Boston College 30.1 107. Stonehill 27.3 107. Houston Christian 26.3
108. Tulsa 28.2 108. Akron 29.4 108. Southern 26.4 108. Morgan State 26.0
109. Syracuse 28.0 109. Rice 29.1 109. Campbell 25.0 109. Ark. - Pine Bluff 25.6
110. Liberty 27.6 110. Arkansas 27.1 110. Merrimack 24.8 110. Tennessee State 25.4
111. Florida Atlantic 27.6 111. UAB 26.9 111. Robert Morris 24.8 111. Stonehill 24.2
112. Louisiana 26.2 112. Florida Atlantic 26.8 112. Portland State 24.8 112. Princeton 24.0
113. Delaware 26.0 113. Tulsa 26.5 113. Norfolk State 24.6 113. Bucknell 23.6
114. Nevada 25.5 114. Appalachian State 26.2 114. Sacred Heart 24.4 114. Hampton 23.4
115. Appalachian State 25.3 115. Ball State 25.9 115. Mississippi Valley 21.2 115. Northwestern State 22.9
116. South Alabama 25.2 116. Air Force 25.7 116. Morehead State 20.9 116. Alabama A&M 21.8
117. Eastern Michigan 24.5 117. Oklahoma State 25.7 117. Bryant 18.6 117. Virginia Military 19.3
118. San Jose State 22.9 118. Eastern Michigan 25.6 118. Houston Christian 18.3 118. Columbia 17.0
119. Buffalo 22.8 119. South Alabama 25.5 119. Samford 17.1 119. Mississippi Valley 17.0
120. UAB 21.9 120. Buffalo 25.0 120. Tennessee State 15.7 120. Merrimack 16.6
121. Coastal Carolina 21.7 121. Liberty 24.9 121. Valparaiso 14.8 121. Robert Morris 16.6
122. Colorado State 21.4 122. Oregon State 24.7 122. Albany 14.0 122. Stetson 14.5
123. Bowling Green 21.0 123. Nevada 21.7 123. Davidson 11.5 123. Davidson 14.0
124. Northern Illinois 21.0 124. Bowling Green 21.4 124. Stetson 7.5 124. Southern 13.4
125. New Mexico State 20.4 125. Wyoming 21.0 125. Northwestern State 3.3 125. Valparaiso 13.0
126. Akron 19.9 126. New Mexico State 19.8 126. N. C. A&T -0.4 126. Norfolk State 8.1
127. Kent State 19.2 127. Middle Tennessee 19.8 127. Virginia Military -1.0 127. Fordham 6.4
128. Middle Tennessee 19.0 128. San Jose State 19.2 128. Hampton -6.2 128. St. Francis (PA) -4.0
129. Rice 17.8 129. Northern Illinois 16.7
130. Texas - El Paso 16.9 130. Sam Houston St. 14.9
131. Georgia State 15.3 131. Colorado State 13.5
132. Ball State 14.7 132. UL - Monroe 13.4
133. Charlotte 14.5 133. Charlotte 12.2
134. UL - Monroe 14.4 134. Texas - El Paso 9.2
135. Sam Houston St. 5.6 135. Georgia State 6.7
136. Massachusetts -5.4 136. Massachusetts -3.2
Updated 10 January 2026