FBS Power Rankings				FBS Merit Rankings				FCS Power Rankings				FCS Merit Rankings
		These are based on				These are calculated from				These are based on				These are calculated from
		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.	LSU	99.4		1.	Utah	98.4		1.	Youngstown State	99.6		1.	Stephen F. Austin	92.3
	2.	Miami (Florida)	96.9		2.	Miami (Florida)	95.5		2.	South Dakota St.	99.3		2.	Tennessee Tech	89.1
	3.	Georgia	96.0		3.	Kentucky	92.4		3.	Montana State	95.4		3.	Montana State	87.2
	4.	Alabama	95.8		4.	UCLA	91.5		4.	Stephen F. Austin	94.4		4.	Northern Arizona	84.9
	5.	Notre Dame	94.9		5.	Wake Forest	87.8		5.	South Dakota	94.0		5.	Tarleton State	84.9
	6.	Mississippi	94.9		6.	Indiana	86.1		6.	Illinois State	91.1		6.	Youngstown State	84.1
	7.	Utah	92.8		7.	Brigham Young	86.1		7.	North Dakota	90.0		7.	Monmouth (NJ)	79.7
	8.	Texas	90.6		8.	Texas Tech	85.1		8.	Northern Iowa	86.1		8.	Lamar	79.5
	9.	Wake Forest	88.9		9.	Georgia	84.3		9.	Incarnate Word	85.8		9.	South Dakota St.	79.4
	10.	Ohio State	88.3		10.	LSU	81.3		10.	Lamar	82.4		10.	Mercer	76.5
	11.	UCLA	85.2		11.	Texas	81.1		11.	Tarleton State	81.5		11.	Harvard	75.2
	12.	Oklahoma State	84.8		12.	Notre Dame	81.1		12.	Southern Illinois	81.3		12.	Illinois State	74.7
	13.	Cincinnati	84.2		13.	Mississippi	80.1		13.	Harvard	81.3		13.	Campbell	74.4
	14.	Houston	84.2		14.	Alabama	79.5		14.	Abilene Christian	81.2		14.	South Dakota	74.1
	15.	Indiana	83.9		15.	Ohio State	78.8		15.	Northern Arizona	81.2		15.	Austin Peay	72.5
	16.	Arizona	82.9		16.	Boise State	78.3		16.	Austin Peay	81.2		16.	Albany	72.3
	17.	Texas Tech	82.5		17.	Southern Cal	77.7		17.	Montana	81.1		17.	Abilene Christian	71.2
	18.	Tennessee	82.3		18.	Cincinnati	77.5		18.	S. Carolina State	79.3		18.	E. Tennessee St.	71.0
	19.	South Carolina	81.0		19.	Houston	77.5		19.	Tennessee Tech	78.1		19.	Chattanooga	71.0
	20.	Kentucky	80.7		20.	Arizona	76.7		20.	Idaho	77.6		20.	Weber State	67.9
	21.	Oregon	80.0		21.	Iowa	76.3		21.	Weber State	77.0		21.	Idaho	67.2
	22.	Central Florida	79.6		22.	Northwestern	74.5		22.	Western Illinois	76.6		22.	Montana	66.7
	23.	Iowa	78.8		23.	Tennessee	74.3		23.	Mercer	75.2		23.	Lehigh	65.8
	24.	Missouri	78.7		24.	Missouri	74.3		24.	Idaho State	74.9		24.	Incarnate Word	65.2
	25.	Brigham Young	78.1		25.	Louisville	73.6		25.	SE Missouri St.	74.5		25.	Idaho State	64.2
	26.	Louisville	77.2		26.	UT - San Antonio	73.1		26.	North Alabama	74.3		26.	Dayton	63.7
	27.	Florida	77.1		27.	Oregon	72.8		27.	Indiana State	73.7		27.	Richmond	63.7
	28.	Northwestern	76.9		28.	Duke	71.8		28.	E. Tennessee St.	73.7		28.	North Dakota	63.4
	29.	Baylor	75.5		29.	South Carolina	71.7		29.	Southern Utah	72.7		29.	Princeton	63.4
	30.	Nebraska	75.2		30.	SMU	71.6		30.	Gardner-Webb	72.7		30.	North Alabama	61.7
	31.	Texas A&M	73.9		31.	Florida	71.1		31.	Chattanooga	72.0		31.	Northern Iowa	61.3
	32.	Wisconsin	73.2		32.	Wisconsin	69.8		32.	Cha'ston Southern	71.7		32.	SE Missouri St.	61.0
	33.	North Carolina	71.3		33.	Central Florida	69.8		33.	Albany	71.7		33.	Villanova	60.5
	34.	Southern Cal	70.9		34.	Clemson	68.9		34.	Alabama A&M	71.4		34.	S. Carolina State	60.3
	35.	TCU	70.8		35.	Virginia Tech	68.5		35.	SE Louisiana	70.7		35.	Butler	60.1
	36.	Oklahoma	70.4		36.	Illinois	67.7		36.	Eastern Illinois	69.4		36.	Western Illinois	59.7
	37.	Auburn	70.1		37.	Pittsburgh	67.6		37.	E. Washington	69.3		37.	Alabama A&M	59.6
	38.	Duke	68.8		38.	Liberty	67.4		38.	Lindenwood (MO)	69.2		38.	Western Carolina	59.2
	39.	Mississippi State	68.5		39.	West Virginia	67.3		39.	Cornell	68.7		39.	Stony Brook	58.9
	40.	Pittsburgh	68.3		40.	New Mexico	66.8		40.	West Florida	68.6		40.	Southern Illinois	58.2
	41.	Penn State	67.5		41.	Oklahoma State	66.4		41.	Houston Christian	68.4		41.	St. Thomas (MN)	58.0
	42.	West Virginia	67.5		42.	Minnesota	66.0		42.	Western Carolina	67.8		42.	Wofford	57.4
	43.	SMU	67.3		43.	Louisiana Tech	65.1		43.	Colgate	67.8		43.	West Florida	57.1
	44.	Iowa State	67.3		44.	Michigan	65.1		44.	Brown	67.5		44.	McNeese State	56.4
	45.	Florida State	67.3		45.	Baylor	64.7		45.	Central Arkansas	67.3		45.	Dartmouth	56.1
	46.	Clemson	65.4		46.	North Texas	64.5		46.	Campbell	67.3		46.	Colgate	56.1
	47.	Boise State	65.3		47.	Washington	63.4		47.	Samford	66.8		47.	C. Connecticut St.	55.2
	48.	Michigan	65.0		48.	Memphis	63.2		48.	Lehigh	66.6		48.	UC-Davis	55.0
	49.	Washington	64.8		49.	Iowa State	63.0		49.	C. Connecticut St.	66.2		49.	Holy Cross	54.3
	50.	Kansas State	63.4		50.	North Carolina	62.8		50.	Princeton	65.8		50.	Houston Christian	53.6
	51.	Minnesota	63.3		51.	Jacksonville State	62.5		51.	Wofford	65.7		51.	Rhode Island	53.6
	52.	Oregon State	62.9		52.	Oklahoma	61.8		52.	UC-Davis	65.4		52.	Bryant	53.5
	53.	Kansas	62.1		53.	Toledo	61.7		53.	Northern Colorado	64.8		53.	Sacred Heart	53.0
	54.	Illinois	62.1		54.	Ohio	61.3		54.	Furman	64.7		54.	SE Louisiana	53.0
	55.	Liberty	61.7		55.	Auburn	60.4		55.	Monmouth (NJ)	63.8		55.	Brown	52.7
	56.	Purdue	61.6		56.	Nebraska	59.9		56.	Yale	63.8		56.	Lindenwood (MO)	52.1
	57.	Virginia Tech	59.8		57.	North Dakota St.	58.8		57.	McNeese State	62.8		57.	Jackson State	51.6
	58.	Texas State	59.4		58.	TCU	58.7		58.	Dartmouth	62.7		58.	Cha'ston Southern	51.4
	59.	Syracuse	58.9		59.	N. C. State	58.2		59.	The Citadel	62.5		59.	Texas - Rio Grande	51.2
	60.	Michigan State	58.3		60.	Syracuse	58.2		60.	UT-Martin	62.2		60.	Ark. - Pine Bluff	50.8
	61.	New Mexico	57.7		61.	Boston College	57.9		61.	Villanova	62.0		61.	Delaware State	50.2
	62.	North Texas	56.4		62.	Western Michigan	57.7		62.	Eastern Kentucky	61.9		62.	Samford	49.9
	63.	Arizona State	55.8		63.	Texas A&M	57.7		63.	Portland State	61.6		63.	Eastern Kentucky	49.2
	64.	James Madison	55.8		64.	Mississippi State	57.7		64.	Stony Brook	61.2		64.	Georgetown	48.7
	65.	Virginia	55.4		65.	Air Force	57.1		65.	Jackson State	60.3		65.	N. C. A&T	48.4
	66.	Fresno State	54.7		66.	South Florida	56.1		66.	East Texas A&M	60.3		66.	Yale	47.9
	67.	N. C. State	54.2		67.	Stanford	55.8		67.	Murray State	60.2		67.	Gardner-Webb	47.5
	68.	Arkansas	54.0		68.	James Madison	54.7		68.	Norfolk State	59.9		68.	Prairie View	47.0
	69.	Louisiana Tech	54.0		69.	Arizona State	54.6		69.	Holy Cross	59.5		69.	Eastern Illinois	46.9
	70.	Memphis	53.7		70.	Penn State	54.5		70.	Duquesne	59.3		70.	Southern Utah	46.8
	71.	UT - San Antonio	53.7		71.	Oregon State	54.1		71.	Cal Poly	59.0		71.	Morgan State	46.4
	72.	Colorado	53.6		72.	Miami-Ohio	53.8		72.	Ark. - Pine Bluff	58.8		72.	Columbia	46.1
	73.	Boston College	51.6		73.	Buffalo	53.1		73.	Rhode Island	58.7		73.	Cornell	45.3
	74.	Vanderbilt	51.6		74.	Army	52.3		74.	Utah Tech	58.7		74.	Bethune-Cookman	45.2
	75.	Army	49.3		75.	Purdue	52.2		75.	Towson	57.1		75.	N. C. Central	45.1
	76.	Georgia Southern	49.1		76.	Colorado	51.9		76.	Richmond	55.7		76.	Howard	44.3
	77.	North Dakota St.	48.2		77.	UNLV	51.8		77.	Tennessee State	54.2		77.	East Texas A&M	44.0
	78.	Louisiana	47.5		78.	Louisiana	50.7		78.	Alabama State	54.2		78.	Duquesne	43.6
	79.	Tulsa	47.3		79.	Marshall	50.5		79.	N. C. Central	53.8		79.	Cal Poly	43.3
	80.	Utah State	46.7		80.	Texas State	50.4		80.	Pennsylvania	52.9		80.	Alcorn State	43.2
	81.	South Florida	45.6		81.	Arkansas	49.7		81.	Alcorn State	52.7		81.	UT-Martin	43.0
	82.	Toledo	45.0		82.	Fresno State	49.6		82.	Prairie View	52.6		82.	Portland State	43.0
	83.	Maryland	45.0		83.	Virginia	49.3		83.	Bryant	52.0		83.	Stonehill	43.0
	84.	Rutgers	44.8		84.	Georgia Southern	49.1		84.	Stonehill	51.7		84.	Elon	42.2
	85.	Connecticut	44.6		85.	Wyoming	48.7		85.	Long Island	50.9		85.	Northern Colorado	41.9
	86.	Western Michigan	43.1		86.	Kansas State	48.4		86.	St. Thomas (MN)	50.8		86.	Lafayette	41.8
	87.	Georgia Tech	42.9		87.	Vanderbilt	47.7		87.	West Georgia	50.5		87.	E. Washington	41.8
	88.	Air Force	42.8		88.	Florida State	47.7		88.	Sacred Heart	50.5		88.	San Diego	41.6
	89.	Navy	42.8		89.	Tulane	46.7		89.	Elon	50.0		89.	Nicholls	41.0
	90.	Georgia State	41.8		90.	Kansas	45.9		90.	Lafayette	49.6		90.	The Citadel	40.5
	91.	Coastal Carolina	41.7		91.	Appalachian State	45.3		91.	Butler	49.2		91.	William & Mary	40.2
	92.	Jacksonville State	41.2		92.	Florida Atlantic	45.2		92.	Fordham	49.1		92.	Grambling	39.9
	93.	Washington State	39.8		93.	South Alabama	43.3		93.	Georgetown	48.7		93.	Indiana State	38.5
	94.	Arkansas State	39.7		94.	California	43.2		94.	N. C. A&T	48.4		94.	Pennsylvania	37.8
	95.	UNLV	39.6		95.	UAB	41.7		95.	Delaware State	48.3		95.	Fordham	37.7
	96.	Tulane	39.4		96.	Georgia Tech	41.3		96.	Nicholls	47.5		96.	Valparaiso	37.1
	97.	California	39.4		97.	Arkansas State	40.9		97.	Merrimack	46.8		97.	Southern	37.0
	98.	San Diego State	39.0		98.	Delaware	40.6		98.	New Hampshire	46.5		98.	Furman	35.3
	99.	Delaware	38.9		99.	Connecticut	40.1		99.	Grambling	46.2		99.	Long Island	35.2
	100.	Nevada	38.5		100.	San Diego State	39.7		100.	Maine	45.8		100.	Alabama State	35.1
	101.	East Carolina	38.5		101.	Michigan State	39.5		101.	Columbia	45.5		101.	Presbyterian	33.8
	102.	Appalachian State	38.4		102.	Utah State	39.0		102.	Texas - Rio Grande	45.1		102.	Utah Tech	33.4
	103.	South Alabama	38.0		103.	East Carolina	38.7		103.	Bethune-Cookman	45.1		103.	Central Arkansas	33.2
	104.	Florida Atlantic	37.3		104.	Middle Tennessee	38.3		104.	Southern	45.0		104.	New Hampshire	32.0
	105.	Ohio	37.2		105.	Rutgers	37.7		105.	Howard	44.9		105.	Texas Southern	32.0
	106.	Colorado State	36.1		106.	Ball State	37.3		106.	Robert Morris	44.6		106.	Norfolk State	32.0
	107.	Temple	34.1		107.	Eastern Michigan	36.5		107.	Florida A&M	44.2		107.	Murray State	31.0
	108.	Kennesaw State	34.1		108.	Tulsa	36.1		108.	Bucknell	43.5		108.	Tennessee State	30.7
	109.	Miami-Ohio	33.9		109.	Troy	35.9		109.	Northwestern State	42.6		109.	Marist	29.9
	110.	Stanford	33.9		110.	Central Michigan	35.2		110.	William & Mary	42.3		110.	Robert Morris	28.9
	111.	Hawai'i	33.9		111.	Nevada	35.0		111.	Morgan State	41.9		111.	Drake	27.9
	112.	Troy	33.8		112.	Coastal Carolina	34.8		112.	Valparaiso	39.4		112.	Towson	27.2
	113.	UAB	33.7		113.	Colorado State	33.4		113.	Dayton	38.8		113.	West Georgia	26.7
	114.	San Jose State	32.3		114.	Maryland	33.1		114.	New Haven	38.8		114.	Bucknell	24.2
	115.	Fla. International	31.9		115.	San Jose State	33.1		115.	Mercyhurst	37.6		115.	Merrimack	24.1
	116.	Wyoming	31.6		116.	Massachusetts	32.4		116.	San Diego	35.1		116.	Mississippi Valley	23.5
	117.	Marshall	31.2		117.	Georgia State	32.0		117.	Marist	34.7		117.	Maine	23.0
	118.	Rice	30.7		118.	Missouri State	31.1		118.	Virginia Military	34.4		118.	Florida A&M	22.5
	119.	Buffalo	29.5		119.	Western Kentucky	30.4		119.	Wagner	31.4		119.	Davidson	21.5
	120.	Southern Miss.	29.1		120.	Southern Miss.	29.7		120.	Hampton	30.1		120.	New Haven	20.3
	121.	Central Michigan	28.9		121.	Fla. International	28.9		121.	Texas Southern	29.8		121.	Virginia Military	19.2
	122.	Middle Tennessee	28.3		122.	Kent State	28.8		122.	Chicago State	28.0		122.	Northwestern State	18.3
	123.	New Mexico State	27.4		123.	New Mexico State	25.8		123.	Drake	28.0		123.	Hampton	18.1
	124.	Western Kentucky	27.0		124.	Navy	25.2		124.	Presbyterian	16.4		124.	Morehead State	14.9
	125.	Eastern Michigan	26.8		125.	Bowling Green	23.2		125.	Mississippi Valley	10.8		125.	Mercyhurst	14.5
	126.	Missouri State	26.6		126.	Hawai'i	22.2		126.	Stetson	10.8		126.	Wagner	9.7
	127.	Old Dominion	26.2		127.	Kennesaw State	22.1		127.	Morehead State	5.7		127.	Stetson	8.3
	128.	Massachusetts	25.7		128.	Temple	18.5		128.	Davidson	3.7		128.	Chicago State	7.2
	129.	Bowling Green	25.0		129.	Old Dominion	18.2
	130.	Sam Houston St.	22.3		130.	Washington State	14.9
	131.	Ball State	22.3		131.	Charlotte	14.4
	132.	Charlotte	20.5		132.	Sacramento State	14.1
	133.	Northern Illinois	18.1		133.	Texas - El Paso	12.7
	134.	UL - Monroe	17.5		134.	Rice	12.1
	135.	Kent State	16.0		135.	UL - Monroe	11.4
	136.	Texas - El Paso	15.4		136.	Akron	10.2
	137.	Akron	13.1		137.	Sam Houston St.	8.1
	138.	Sacramento State	5.2		138.	Northern Illinois	4.5		Updated 1 November 2026