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. Alabama 100.0 1. Notre Dame 97.5 1. South Dakota St. 100.0 1. Harvard 90.1
2. Notre Dame 94.7 2. UCLA 96.9 2. Youngstown State 94.1 2. Lehigh 87.0
3. Georgia 93.1 3. Georgia 95.7 3. South Dakota 89.8 3. Stephen F. Austin 86.8
4. Miami (Florida) 91.0 4. Miami (Florida) 93.8 4. Illinois State 89.7 4. South Dakota St. 83.1
5. Ohio State 87.5 5. Texas Tech 93.1 5. Stephen F. Austin 88.3 5. Campbell 82.3
6. LSU 86.9 6. Brigham Young 91.8 6. Montana State 86.8 6. Tennessee Tech 82.3
7. Texas 81.8 7. Indiana 91.7 7. Austin Peay 83.3 7. Lamar 81.5
8. Utah 81.3 8. Alabama 90.6 8. Tarleton State 82.1 8. Tarleton State 81.4
9. Indiana 80.5 9. Utah 89.8 9. Montana 80.3 9. Northern Arizona 80.4
10. UCLA 79.5 10. Kentucky 89.6 10. Lehigh 79.6 10. E. Tennessee St. 78.1
11. Oregon 75.4 11. Wake Forest 86.2 11. Northern Iowa 78.6 11. Montana State 76.7
12. Missouri 74.3 12. Missouri 82.7 12. Northern Arizona 78.4 12. Youngstown State 76.7
13. Northwestern 73.8 13. Cincinnati 82.6 13. North Dakota 77.6 13. Morgan State 74.5
14. Nebraska 73.1 14. Houston 82.6 14. Harvard 76.4 14. South Dakota 74.4
15. Mississippi State 73.0 15. Ohio State 82.6 15. Incarnate Word 75.3 15. Northern Iowa 73.6
16. Cincinnati 72.3 16. Texas 82.5 16. Southern Illinois 74.6 16. Mercer 72.1
17. Houston 72.3 17. Mississippi State 82.4 17. S. Carolina State 74.2 17. North Dakota 72.0
18. Oklahoma State 71.8 18. Iowa 81.3 18. Colgate 73.8 18. Montana 70.2
19. Mississippi 71.6 19. Arizona 81.3 19. McNeese State 73.5 19. Princeton 69.4
20. Kentucky 71.5 20. Wisconsin 81.2 20. Mercer 72.7 20. North Alabama 69.3
21. Wake Forest 71.4 21. Boise State 80.8 21. Texas - Rio Grande 72.4 21. Monmouth (NJ) 68.2
22. Tennessee 70.5 22. Oklahoma State 80.4 22. Idaho State 72.3 22. Colgate 67.1
23. Wisconsin 70.2 23. Southern Cal 80.2 23. Lamar 72.3 23. Illinois State 66.3
24. Brigham Young 68.8 24. Northwestern 80.0 24. Tennessee Tech 71.8 24. UC-Davis 66.2
25. Texas Tech 68.6 25. Nebraska 79.9 25. Abilene Christian 71.2 25. Richmond 66.1
26. South Carolina 67.9 26. Tennessee 79.2 26. Western Illinois 70.9 26. Austin Peay 65.4
27. Iowa 67.3 27. Mississippi 78.9 27. Cornell 70.4 27. Butler 64.7
28. Oklahoma 66.3 28. Baylor 78.5 28. Alabama A&M 69.6 28. Stony Brook 63.8
29. Central Florida 66.0 29. Pittsburgh 78.4 29. E. Washington 69.3 29. Chattanooga 63.1
30. Florida 65.9 30. Central Florida 77.7 30. Gardner-Webb 69.2 30. Wofford 62.9
31. Arizona 65.2 31. James Madison 77.5 31. SE Missouri St. 69.2 31. West Florida 62.8
32. Louisville 64.6 32. North Carolina 73.5 32. Yale 69.1 32. Abilene Christian 62.8
33. Pittsburgh 64.1 33. SMU 73.2 33. E. Tennessee St. 69.1 33. Columbia 62.7
34. Baylor 63.0 34. Oregon 72.9 34. Indiana State 69.0 34. Idaho State 61.7
35. Texas A&M 62.2 35. Florida 72.7 35. Cha'ston Southern 68.1 35. Jackson State 61.6
36. New Mexico 60.3 36. LSU 72.4 36. Idaho 68.1 36. Weber State 61.3
37. Oregon State 60.2 37. UT - San Antonio 72.3 37. North Alabama 68.0 37. Western Carolina 61.0
38. Florida State 59.8 38. Clemson 71.1 38. Houston Christian 67.6 38. Bryant 60.2
39. Kansas State 59.6 39. Duke 70.9 39. SE Louisiana 66.9 39. Yale 58.9
40. Auburn 59.2 40. Oklahoma 68.9 40. Chattanooga 66.8 40. Grambling 57.3
41. North Carolina 58.7 41. Purdue 67.7 41. Weber State 66.8 41. Cal Poly 56.6
42. Iowa State 58.0 42. Oregon State 66.8 42. Western Carolina 66.7 42. St. Thomas (MN) 56.2
43. Boise State 57.3 43. Minnesota 66.5 43. Wofford 66.5 43. Alabama A&M 55.4
44. Penn State 57.3 44. Memphis 66.1 44. West Florida 65.8 44. Ark. - Pine Bluff 55.2
45. Purdue 57.3 45. Liberty 65.6 45. Campbell 65.7 45. S. Carolina State 55.1
46. Southern Cal 56.2 46. North Dakota St. 64.9 46. Southern Utah 65.6 46. Cornell 55.0
47. TCU 54.4 47. Auburn 64.6 47. UC-Davis 65.6 47. SE Louisiana 55.0
48. Michigan 54.3 48. Georgia State 63.4 48. Princeton 65.6 48. SE Missouri St. 55.0
49. Duke 53.9 49. UNLV 62.1 49. Northern Colorado 64.8 49. Dayton 54.8
50. Clemson 52.0 50. Louisville 62.0 50. UT-Martin 64.7 50. Texas - Rio Grande 54.7
51. James Madison 51.0 51. Louisiana Tech 61.5 51. Stony Brook 64.6 51. Delaware State 53.7
52. Virginia Tech 51.0 52. Western Michigan 61.2 52. Cal Poly 64.5 52. Western Illinois 53.6
53. Virginia 49.9 53. Virginia 61.1 53. East Texas A&M 64.1 53. Portland State 53.4
54. Kansas 49.6 54. Ohio 61.0 54. Eastern Illinois 63.8 54. Houston Christian 52.8
55. Illinois 49.2 55. Florida Atlantic 60.9 55. Jackson State 63.6 55. Southern Illinois 52.6
56. SMU 48.8 56. New Mexico 60.4 56. Central Arkansas 63.0 56. Brown 51.4
57. West Virginia 48.7 57. Iowa State 60.3 57. Norfolk State 62.7 57. Albany 51.0
58. North Texas 48.2 58. Michigan 60.2 58. Albany 62.3 58. McNeese State 50.2
59. Michigan State 47.9 59. South Carolina 60.2 59. Pennsylvania 61.7 59. Fordham 49.4
60. Liberty 47.0 60. Virginia Tech 59.3 60. Portland State 60.7 60. William & Mary 48.9
61. Georgia State 46.5 61. N. C. State 59.0 61. Dartmouth 60.7 61. Cha'ston Southern 48.6
62. Minnesota 45.6 62. North Texas 58.7 62. Brown 60.4 62. Eastern Illinois 48.6
63. UT - San Antonio 45.5 63. Texas A&M 58.7 63. Lindenwood (MO) 60.3 63. Rhode Island 47.9
64. N. C. State 44.9 64. Air Force 58.6 64. Monmouth (NJ) 59.2 64. E. Washington 47.6
65. Memphis 44.6 65. Arizona State 58.4 65. Samford 59.2 65. Holy Cross 47.5
66. Texas State 44.5 66. Vanderbilt 57.2 66. Butler 59.1 66. Elon 47.4
67. Fresno State 44.5 67. South Alabama 57.0 67. Howard 58.8 67. Pennsylvania 46.9
68. Arkansas 43.5 68. Illinois 56.6 68. Fordham 58.5 68. East Texas A&M 46.6
69. Syracuse 43.4 69. Florida State 56.1 69. Richmond 57.9 69. Alcorn State 46.6
70. Washington 43.2 70. Louisiana 55.9 70. Holy Cross 57.8 70. Incarnate Word 46.5
71. Vanderbilt 42.3 71. Kansas State 55.9 71. Rhode Island 57.5 71. Norfolk State 46.3
72. Louisiana Tech 42.2 72. Georgia Tech 55.8 72. Morgan State 56.9 72. C. Connecticut St. 46.0
73. Army 42.0 73. Jacksonville State 55.2 73. The Citadel 56.2 73. Eastern Kentucky 45.4
74. California 40.4 74. Fresno State 54.8 74. Villanova 55.5 74. Idaho 45.1
75. Maryland 40.0 75. Colorado 54.6 75. C. Connecticut St. 54.8 75. Indiana State 44.9
76. Connecticut 38.7 76. California 54.5 76. Grambling 54.5 76. The Citadel 43.4
77. Georgia Tech 37.3 77. West Virginia 53.4 77. Tennessee State 54.5 77. Presbyterian 43.3
78. North Dakota St. 37.2 78. Penn State 52.6 78. Eastern Kentucky 54.0 78. Howard 43.1
79. Georgia Southern 36.5 79. East Carolina 51.2 79. Bryant 53.6 79. Long Island 43.0
80. UNLV 36.1 80. South Florida 50.5 80. Towson 53.3 80. Robert Morris 42.7
81. Western Michigan 35.8 81. Toledo 50.4 81. Stonehill 52.4 81. Bethune-Cookman 42.6
82. Colorado 35.7 82. Stanford 50.2 82. Utah Tech 52.1 82. UT-Martin 42.4
83. Tulsa 35.7 83. Miami-Ohio 50.1 83. Bethune-Cookman 51.5 83. N. C. A&T 42.2
84. South Florida 35.4 84. Army 49.9 84. Robert Morris 51.0 84. Southern Utah 42.2
85. Toledo 34.5 85. Washington 49.7 85. Elon 50.9 85. Nicholls 41.7
86. Louisiana 33.6 86. TCU 49.4 86. Prairie View 50.8 86. Furman 41.6
87. Colorado State 32.5 87. Eastern Michigan 49.4 87. Columbia 50.1 87. Villanova 41.6
88. East Carolina 32.5 88. Fla. International 48.8 88. Georgetown 49.8 88. Stonehill 41.2
89. Arizona State 32.1 89. Central Michigan 48.3 89. Sacred Heart 49.2 89. Gardner-Webb 40.7
90. Temple 32.1 90. Arkansas 47.5 90. Delaware State 48.8 90. Southern 40.4
91. Boston College 32.1 91. Kansas 46.5 91. Nicholls 48.7 91. Central Arkansas 39.3
92. Florida Atlantic 31.8 92. Michigan State 45.6 92. West Georgia 48.7 92. Valparaiso 38.5
93. Tulane 31.7 93. Massachusetts 45.3 93. Murray State 48.5 93. New Hampshire 38.3
94. Air Force 30.4 94. Boston College 45.1 94. N. C. A&T 48.4 94. Sacred Heart 37.8
95. Utah State 30.4 95. Troy 44.9 95. Ark. - Pine Bluff 48.2 95. Marist 36.8
96. South Alabama 29.9 96. Buffalo 44.3 96. Alcorn State 48.2 96. Northern Colorado 36.7
97. Troy 28.8 97. Syracuse 43.8 97. Lafayette 47.9 97. San Diego 36.7
98. San Diego State 27.9 98. Maryland 42.8 98. St. Thomas (MN) 47.0 98. Dartmouth 36.5
99. Washington State 27.8 99. Texas State 42.5 99. New Hampshire 47.0 99. Florida A&M 36.4
100. Miami-Ohio 27.5 100. San Jose State 41.7 100. William & Mary 46.8 100. Prairie View 33.8
101. Fla. International 26.8 101. Colorado State 40.6 101. Florida A&M 46.8 101. Alabama State 33.3
102. Rutgers 26.6 102. UAB 40.6 102. Long Island 46.3 102. Murray State 33.2
103. Jacksonville State 26.5 103. Appalachian State 40.6 103. Valparaiso 46.0 103. Drake 32.8
104. Coastal Carolina 26.1 104. Tulsa 40.5 104. Alabama State 45.9 104. Samford 32.2
105. Ohio 26.1 105. Wyoming 40.0 105. Furman 45.8 105. Georgetown 31.8
106. Arkansas State 25.7 106. Georgia Southern 38.4 106. Bucknell 45.5 106. N. C. Central 31.1
107. Navy 25.1 107. Connecticut 38.2 107. Merrimack 44.5 107. Lindenwood (MO) 29.8
108. Rice 25.0 108. Utah State 38.2 108. Maine 42.7 108. Mississippi Valley 29.6
109. Kennesaw State 24.9 109. Marshall 38.0 109. N. C. Central 41.3 109. Tennessee State 28.5
110. Appalachian State 24.9 110. Tulane 38.0 110. Southern 40.7 110. West Georgia 27.5
111. Delaware 23.7 111. Bowling Green 37.7 111. New Haven 39.8 111. Lafayette 26.7
112. Nevada 22.5 112. San Diego State 36.8 112. Marist 39.0 112. Bucknell 26.4
113. Sam Houston St. 22.2 113. Kent State 36.3 113. Duquesne 38.8 113. Mercyhurst 25.5
114. New Mexico State 21.4 114. Delaware 34.4 114. Northwestern State 37.8 114. Wagner 25.2
115. Old Dominion 20.9 115. Rutgers 33.1 115. Hampton 34.2 115. Duquesne 24.8
116. Massachusetts 20.3 116. Old Dominion 33.0 116. Dayton 33.6 116. Utah Tech 24.3
117. Central Michigan 19.1 117. Western Kentucky 32.1 117. Mercyhurst 32.9 117. Hampton 22.6
118. Bowling Green 19.0 118. Navy 30.6 118. San Diego 30.5 118. Maine 20.1
119. Stanford 18.6 119. Middle Tennessee 29.8 119. Drake 29.3 119. Northwestern State 18.4
120. UAB 18.5 120. Coastal Carolina 29.8 120. Chicago State 28.9 120. Stetson 18.2
121. San Jose State 17.8 121. Temple 28.4 121. Virginia Military 28.2 121. Towson 17.6
122. Eastern Michigan 17.7 122. Nevada 28.1 122. Wagner 24.2 122. Davidson 17.5
123. Buffalo 14.4 123. Arkansas State 27.5 123. Texas Southern 20.7 123. New Haven 17.2
124. Northern Illinois 14.4 124. Sam Houston St. 25.1 124. Stetson 18.0 124. Morehead State 16.1
125. Western Kentucky 13.8 125. Ball State 24.5 125. Presbyterian 10.7 125. Merrimack 14.7
126. Southern Miss. 12.9 126. New Mexico State 24.1 126. Mississippi Valley 6.7 126. Texas Southern 12.9
127. Marshall 12.4 127. Rice 21.9 127. Morehead State 6.0 127. Virginia Military 11.8
128. Wyoming 11.6 128. Akron 20.9 128. Davidson -0.5 128. Chicago State 2.5
129. Ball State 11.4 129. Washington State 19.7
130. Kent State 11.3 130. Missouri State 19.0
131. Hawai'i 10.8 131. Kennesaw State 17.2
132. Middle Tennessee 10.5 132. Hawai'i 16.8
133. Missouri State 7.7 133. Texas - El Paso 16.1
134. Akron 6.9 134. Northern Illinois 14.7
135. Texas - El Paso 4.2 135. Southern Miss. 13.5
136. UL - Monroe 1.3 136. CSU-Sacramento 10.5
137. Charlotte -1.7 137. Charlotte 6.2
138. CSU-Sacramento -4.5 138. UL - Monroe 6.1 Updated 11 October 2026