College Football 2026
	FBS Rankings
	(50% Power, 50% Merit)
	Posted October 11, 2026
	1.	Notre Dame	96.1
	2.	Alabama	95.3
	3.	Georgia	94.4
	4.	Miami (Florida)	92.4
	5.	UCLA	88.2
	6.	Indiana	86.1
	7.	Utah	85.5
	8.	Ohio State	85.1
	9.	Texas	82.2
	10.	Texas Tech	80.8
	11.	Kentucky	80.5
	12.	Brigham Young	80.3
	13.	LSU	79.6
	14.	Wake Forest	78.8
	15.	Missouri	78.5
	16.	Mississippi State	77.7
	17.	Cincinnati	77.4
	18.	Houston	77.4
	19.	Northwestern	76.9
	20.	Nebraska	76.5
	21.	Oklahoma State	76.1
	22.	Wisconsin	75.7
	23.	Mississippi	75.2
	24.	Tennessee	74.9
	25.	Iowa	74.3
	26.	Oregon	74.2
	27.	Arizona	73.2
	28.	Central Florida	71.9
	29.	Pittsburgh	71.2
	30.	Baylor	70.8
	31.	Florida	69.3
	32.	Boise State	69.0
	33.	Southern Cal	68.2
	34.	Oklahoma	67.6
	35.	North Carolina	66.1
	36.	James Madison	64.3
	37.	South Carolina	64.0
	38.	Oregon State	63.5
	39.	Louisville	63.3
	40.	Purdue	62.5
	41.	Duke	62.4
	42.	Auburn	61.9
	43.	Clemson	61.6
	44.	SMU	61.0
	45.	Texas A&M	60.4
	46.	New Mexico	60.4
	47.	Iowa State	59.2
	48.	UT - San Antonio	58.9
	49.	Florida State	57.9
	50.	Kansas State	57.8
	51.	Michigan	57.2
	52.	Liberty	56.3
	53.	Minnesota	56.1
	54.	Virginia	55.5
	55.	Memphis	55.4
	56.	Virginia Tech	55.2
	57.	Georgia State	54.9
	58.	Penn State	54.9
	59.	North Texas	53.5
	60.	Illinois	52.9
	61.	N. C. State	52.0
	62.	TCU	51.9
	63.	Louisiana Tech	51.8
	64.	West Virginia	51.1
	65.	North Dakota St.	51.0
	66.	Vanderbilt	49.7
	67.	Fresno State	49.7
	68.	UNLV	49.1
	69.	Western Michigan	48.5
	70.	Kansas	48.1
	71.	California	47.4
	72.	Michigan State	46.7
	73.	Georgia Tech	46.5
	74.	Washington	46.5
	75.	Florida Atlantic	46.4
	76.	Army	45.9
	77.	Arkansas	45.5
	78.	Arizona State	45.3
	79.	Colorado	45.2
	80.	Louisiana	44.7
	81.	Air Force	44.5
	82.	Syracuse	43.6
	83.	Ohio	43.5
	84.	Texas State	43.5
	85.	South Alabama	43.4
	86.	South Florida	43.0
	87.	Toledo	42.5
	88.	East Carolina	41.8
	89.	Maryland	41.4
	90.	Jacksonville State	40.9
	91.	Miami-Ohio	38.8
	92.	Boston College	38.6
	93.	Connecticut	38.5
	94.	Tulsa	38.1
	95.	Fla. International	37.8
	96.	Georgia Southern	37.4
	97.	Troy	36.8
	98.	Colorado State	36.6
	99.	Tulane	34.8
	100.	Stanford	34.4
	101.	Utah State	34.3
	102.	Central Michigan	33.7
	103.	Eastern Michigan	33.5
	104.	Massachusetts	32.8
	105.	Appalachian State	32.7
	106.	San Diego State	32.3
	107.	Temple	30.3
	108.	Rutgers	29.8
	109.	San Jose State	29.8
	110.	UAB	29.6
	111.	Buffalo	29.4
	112.	Delaware	29.1
	113.	Bowling Green	28.3
	114.	Coastal Carolina	27.9
	115.	Navy	27.8
	116.	Old Dominion	26.9
	117.	Arkansas State	26.6
	118.	Wyoming	25.8
	119.	Nevada	25.3
	120.	Marshall	25.2
	121.	Kent State	23.8
	122.	Washington State	23.7
	123.	Sam Houston St.	23.6
	124.	Rice	23.4
	125.	Western Kentucky	22.9
	126.	New Mexico State	22.7
	127.	Kennesaw State	21.0
	128.	Middle Tennessee	20.2
	129.	Ball State	18.0
	130.	Northern Illinois	14.6
	131.	Akron	13.9
	132.	Hawai'i	13.8
	133.	Missouri State	13.4
	134.	Southern Miss.	13.2
	135.	Texas - El Paso	10.2
	136.	UL - Monroe	3.7
	137.	CSU-Sacramento	3.0
	138.	Charlotte	2.3