Current D1 college football power ratings [2026 Week 4]
- FBS: Division 1 (D1) college football subdivision indicator variable. Use FBS = 1 to include only FBS teams. Use FBS = 0 to include only FCS teams.
- Rank: Power rank within team’s D1 subdivision (FBS or FCS). Sorting by Rank without filtering can cause FBS and FCS teams to become intermingled.
- π-Rating: Probability of beating an average team at a neutral site. This nonlinear rating is computed by evaluating play-by-play changes in win probability and naturally adds more or less weight based on the importance of the game situation. Essentially, this is a power rating based on game control, not points. π-Ratings for FBS and FCS teams are relative to their own subdivision only; i.e., an FBS team’s π-Rating is the probability of beating an average FBS team, and an FCS team’s π-Rating is the probability of beating an average FCS team, at a neutral site.
- % Change: Change in π-Rating compared to preseason rating (from 2026 College Football Atlas). This shows how much teams are over/underperforming relative to preseason Atlas expectations. Only games against D1 teams affect the ratings (so FCS teams playing D2 or D3 are not graded for those games).
- Power Rating: Expected net score (i.e., “margin of victory”) versus an average FBS team at a neutral site. This is a function of the π-Rating, linearized into a points concept that can be used for predicting net score between any two D1 teams. Add 2.0 points for home field advantage. Unlike π-Rating, both FBS and FCS teams are on the same points scale for Power Rating, allowing for net score predictions between FBS and FCS teams.
- Change: Change in Power Rating compared to preseason rating (from 2026 College Football Atlas). To adjust Atlas preseason lines, simply subtract the Change value for the team and add the Change value for their opponent.
| Year | TC | FBS | Rank | Team | Record | π-Rating | % Change | Power | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 257 | 1 | 1 | Georgia | 3 – 0 | 100% | 1% | 40.0 | 11.6 |
| 2026 | 518 | 1 | 2 | Ohio State | 2 – 1 | 99% | 0% | 33.2 | 2.2 |
| 2026 | 513 | 1 | 3 | Notre Dame | 3 – 0 | 99% | 1% | 33.0 | 6.0 |
| 2026 | 703 | 1 | 4 | Texas | 3 – 0 | 99% | 2% | 30.7 | 6.7 |
| 2026 | 415 | 1 | 5 | Miami | 3 – 0 | 99% | 2% | 30.6 | 7.6 |
| 2026 | 529 | 1 | 6 | Oregon | 2 – 1 | 99% | 0% | 29.0 | -2.2 |
| 2026 | 700 | 1 | 7 | Texas Tech | 3 – 0 | 97% | -2% | 23.7 | -5.6 |
| 2026 | 312 | 1 | 8 | Iowa | 3 – 0 | 97% | 5% | 23.3 | 7.0 |
| 2026 | 433 | 1 | 9 | Ole Miss | 3 – 0 | 97% | 0% | 23.1 | 0.9 |
| 2026 | 657 | 1 | 10 | USC | 4 – 0 | 97% | 0% | 22.9 | 0.9 |
| 2026 | 306 | 1 | 11 | Indiana | 3 – 0 | 97% | -1% | 22.4 | -4.8 |
| 2026 | 430 | 1 | 12 | Mississippi State | 3 – 0 | 96% | 20% | 21.7 | 14.0 |
| 2026 | 522 | 1 | 13 | Oklahoma | 2 – 1 | 96% | -1% | 21.3 | -2.5 |
| 2026 | 77 | 1 | 14 | BYU | 3 – 0 | 96% | 4% | 21.1 | 4.9 |
| 2026 | 732 | 1 | 15 | Utah | 3 – 0 | 96% | 8% | 20.5 | 7.7 |
| 2026 | 8 | 1 | 16 | Alabama | 3 – 0 | 96% | 2% | 20.5 | 2.0 |
| 2026 | 539 | 1 | 17 | Penn State | 3 – 0 | 95% | 14% | 18.8 | 9.2 |
| 2026 | 694 | 1 | 18 | Tennessee | 3 – 0 | 95% | 2% | 18.8 | 1.6 |
| 2026 | 367 | 1 | 19 | Louisville | 2 – 1 | 94% | 0% | 17.7 | -0.1 |
| 2026 | 463 | 1 | 20 | Nebraska | 3 – 0 | 93% | 10% | 16.9 | 6.7 |
| 2026 | 235 | 1 | 21 | Florida | 3 – 0 | 92% | 4% | 16.0 | 2.7 |
| 2026 | 697 | 1 | 22 | Texas A&M | 2 – 1 | 91% | -6% | 15.6 | -8.5 |
| 2026 | 334 | 1 | 23 | Kentucky | 2 – 1 | 91% | 35% | 15.0 | 13.4 |
| 2026 | 663 | 1 | 24 | SMU | 2 – 1 | 90% | 4% | 14.6 | 2.4 |
| 2026 | 736 | 1 | 25 | Vanderbilt | 3 – 0 | 90% | -3% | 14.3 | -2.3 |
| 2026 | 288 | 1 | 26 | Houston | 2 – 1 | 90% | 8% | 14.2 | 4.3 |
| 2026 | 365 | 1 | 27 | LSU | 2 – 1 | 90% | 2% | 14.2 | 1.2 |
| 2026 | 545 | 1 | 28 | Pitt | 3 – 0 | 90% | 9% | 14.1 | 4.6 |
| 2026 | 521 | 1 | 29 | Oklahoma State | 2 – 1 | 88% | -1% | 13.0 | -0.8 |
| 2026 | 742 | 1 | 30 | Virginia Tech | 3 – 0 | 88% | 39% | 12.9 | 13.2 |
| 2026 | 756 | 1 | 31 | Washington | 3 – 0 | 86% | -9% | 11.9 | -7.9 |
| 2026 | 434 | 1 | 32 | Missouri | 3 – 0 | 86% | -6% | 11.7 | -4.3 |
| 2026 | 509 | 1 | 33 | Northwestern | 2 – 0 | 85% | 6% | 11.2 | 2.3 |
| 2026 | 29 | 1 | 34 | Arizona | 2 – 1 | 84% | -3% | 11.1 | -1.6 |
| 2026 | 746 | 1 | 35 | Virginia | 2 – 1 | 84% | 0% | 10.8 | -0.2 |
| 2026 | 648 | 1 | 36 | South Carolina | 2 – 1 | 81% | -8% | 9.7 | -3.9 |
| 2026 | 110 | 1 | 37 | UCLA | 3 – 0 | 80% | 1% | 9.1 | 0.5 |
| 2026 | 418 | 1 | 38 | Michigan | 2 – 1 | 80% | -8% | 9.0 | -4.3 |
| 2026 | 327 | 1 | 39 | Kansas State | 3 – 0 | 78% | 31% | 8.2 | 8.9 |
| 2026 | 768 | 1 | 40 | West Virginia | 3 – 0 | 77% | 40% | 8.0 | 11.5 |
| 2026 | 493 | 1 | 41 | North Dakota State | 4 – 0 | 76% | 28% | 7.6 | 8.1 |
| 2026 | 28 | 1 | 42 | Arizona State | 2 – 1 | 75% | 16% | 7.4 | 5.0 |
| 2026 | 255 | 1 | 43 | Georgia Tech | 1 – 2 | 75% | -10% | 7.4 | -4.0 |
| 2026 | 37 | 1 | 44 | Auburn | 2 – 1 | 75% | 1% | 7.1 | 0.1 |
| 2026 | 473 | 1 | 45 | New Mexico | 2 – 1 | 74% | 6% | 6.9 | 2.0 |
| 2026 | 749 | 1 | 46 | Wake Forest | 2 – 1 | 72% | -1% | 6.3 | -0.1 |
| 2026 | 193 | 1 | 47 | Duke | 3 – 0 | 72% | 20% | 6.1 | 5.5 |
| 2026 | 66 | 1 | 48 | Boise State | 2 – 1 | 71% | 0% | 5.9 | 0.1 |
| 2026 | 528 | 1 | 49 | Oregon State | 1 – 2 | 70% | 37% | 5.6 | 10.2 |
| 2026 | 490 | 1 | 50 | NC State | 1 – 2 | 69% | -11% | 5.2 | -3.8 |
| 2026 | 428 | 1 | 51 | Minnesota | 2 – 1 | 69% | -9% | 5.2 | -3.1 |
| 2026 | 140 | 1 | 52 | Cincinnati | 3 – 0 | 67% | 7% | 4.7 | 1.9 |
| 2026 | 457 | 1 | 53 | North Carolina | 2 – 1 | 67% | 16% | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| 2026 | 796 | 1 | 54 | Wisconsin | 2 – 1 | 66% | 6% | 4.5 | 1.9 |
| 2026 | 416 | 1 | 55 | Michigan State | 2 – 1 | 66% | 3% | 4.3 | 0.8 |
| 2026 | 698 | 1 | 56 | TCU | 2 – 1 | 66% | -17% | 4.3 | -6.2 |
| 2026 | 107 | 1 | 57 | Cal | 2 – 1 | 65% | 5% | 4.1 | 1.4 |
| 2026 | 147 | 1 | 58 | Clemson | 2 – 1 | 65% | -17% | 4.0 | -6.2 |
| 2026 | 311 | 1 | 59 | Iowa State | 2 – 1 | 64% | 9% | 3.7 | 2.3 |
| 2026 | 688 | 1 | 60 | Syracuse | 1 – 2 | 64% | -5% | 3.7 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 774 | 1 | 61 | Western Michigan | 3 – 0 | 63% | 19% | 3.5 | 5.1 |
| 2026 | 706 | 1 | 62 | UTSA | 2 – 1 | 60% | -5% | 2.6 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 301 | 1 | 63 | Illinois | 2 – 1 | 59% | 4% | 2.5 | 1.3 |
| 2026 | 234 | 1 | 64 | Florida State | 1 – 2 | 58% | -5% | 2.1 | -1.3 |
| 2026 | 128 | 1 | 65 | UCF | 2 – 1 | 56% | 11% | 1.7 | 3.1 |
| 2026 | 51 | 1 | 66 | Baylor | 2 – 1 | 54% | 0% | 1.1 | -0.1 |
| 2026 | 157 | 1 | 67 | Colorado | 2 – 1 | 51% | -3% | 0.3 | -0.7 |
| 2026 | 559 | 1 | 68 | Purdue | 1 – 2 | 48% | -11% | -0.4 | -2.7 |
| 2026 | 317 | 1 | 69 | JMU | 3 – 0 | 48% | 30% | -0.6 | 9.6 |
| 2026 | 725 | 1 | 70 | Army | 1 – 1 | 48% | 8% | -0.6 | 1.9 |
| 2026 | 414 | 1 | 71 | Miami (OH) | 1 – 2 | 43% | 17% | -1.9 | 5.0 |
| 2026 | 229 | 1 | 72 | Florida Atlantic | 2 – 1 | 42% | 6% | -2.1 | 1.7 |
| 2026 | 27 | 1 | 73 | App State | 3 – 0 | 40% | 19% | -2.6 | 6.3 |
| 2026 | 328 | 1 | 74 | Kansas | 1 – 2 | 39% | -10% | -2.9 | -2.5 |
| 2026 | 164 | 1 | 75 | UCONN | 2 – 1 | 36% | 31% | -3.8 | 15.1 |
| 2026 | 719 | 1 | 76 | Tulsa | 3 – 0 | 36% | 13% | -3.8 | 4.2 |
| 2026 | 726 | 1 | 77 | Navy | 1 – 1 | 34% | -23% | -4.2 | -6.1 |
| 2026 | 277 | 1 | 78 | Hawaii | 1 – 2 | 34% | -30% | -4.3 | -8.0 |
| 2026 | 721 | 1 | 79 | Air Force | 1 – 1 | 33% | 0% | -4.7 | -0.1 |
| 2026 | 180 | 1 | 80 | Delaware | 2 – 1 | 33% | 3% | -4.7 | 0.9 |
| 2026 | 674 | 1 | 81 | Stanford | 1 – 2 | 33% | -22% | -4.7 | -6.1 |
| 2026 | 253 | 1 | 82 | Georgia Southern | 1 – 2 | 33% | 12% | -4.7 | 3.8 |
| 2026 | 670 | 1 | 83 | Texas State | 1 – 2 | 32% | -20% | -4.9 | -5.4 |
| 2026 | 31 | 1 | 84 | Arkansas | 1 – 2 | 32% | -32% | -4.9 | -8.8 |
| 2026 | 404 | 1 | 85 | Memphis | 3 – 1 | 32% | 15% | -5.0 | 5.2 |
| 2026 | 651 | 1 | 86 | USF | 3 – 0 | 31% | 8% | -5.3 | 2.6 |
| 2026 | 315 | 1 | 87 | Jax State | 2 – 2 | 30% | -6% | -5.5 | -1.8 |
| 2026 | 67 | 1 | 88 | Boston College | 2 – 1 | 29% | 5% | -6.0 | 1.6 |
| 2026 | 96 | 1 | 89 | Fresno State | 2 – 1 | 27% | 3% | -6.7 | 0.9 |
| 2026 | 156 | 1 | 90 | Colorado State | 2 – 1 | 26% | 4% | -7.0 | 1.2 |
| 2026 | 392 | 1 | 91 | Maryland | 2 – 1 | 26% | -12% | -7.0 | -3.7 |
| 2026 | 709 | 1 | 92 | Toledo | 2 – 1 | 25% | 1% | -7.2 | 0.3 |
| 2026 | 671 | 1 | 93 | Louisiana | 2 – 1 | 25% | 13% | -7.2 | 6.1 |
| 2026 | 497 | 1 | 94 | North Texas | 1 – 2 | 25% | 10% | -7.2 | 4.1 |
| 2026 | 196 | 1 | 95 | East Carolina | 1 – 2 | 25% | -34% | -7.3 | -9.6 |
| 2026 | 400 | 1 | 96 | UMASS | 3 – 0 | 25% | 21% | -7.3 | 12.9 |
| 2026 | 646 | 1 | 97 | South Alabama | 2 – 1 | 25% | 12% | -7.3 | 5.3 |
| 2026 | 716 | 1 | 98 | Troy | 2 – 1 | 22% | 6% | -8.1 | 3.0 |
| 2026 | 587 | 1 | 99 | Rutgers | 0 – 3 | 20% | -49% | -9.1 | -14.3 |
| 2026 | 754 | 1 | 100 | Washington State | 1 – 2 | 19% | -7% | -9.4 | -2.4 |
| 2026 | 690 | 1 | 101 | Temple | 1 – 2 | 19% | -4% | -9.5 | -1.5 |
| 2026 | 355 | 1 | 102 | Liberty | 2 – 1 | 18% | -9% | -9.9 | -3.2 |
| 2026 | 231 | 1 | 103 | FIU | 1 – 2 | 17% | -8% | -10.3 | -2.9 |
| 2026 | 419 | 1 | 104 | MTSU | 2 – 1 | 16% | 1% | -10.8 | 0.6 |
| 2026 | 718 | 1 | 105 | Tulane | 1 – 2 | 16% | -12% | -10.8 | -4.4 |
| 2026 | 30 | 1 | 106 | Arkansas State | 1 – 2 | 15% | -1% | -11.5 | -0.4 |
| 2026 | 519 | 1 | 107 | Ohio | 1 – 2 | 15% | -2% | -11.7 | -1.2 |
| 2026 | 465 | 1 | 108 | UNLV | 1 – 2 | 14% | -10% | -11.8 | -4.2 |
| 2026 | 626 | 1 | 109 | San Diego State | 1 – 2 | 14% | -13% | -12.1 | -5.5 |
| 2026 | 388 | 1 | 110 | Marshall | 2 – 1 | 13% | -16% | -12.7 | -6.8 |
| 2026 | 254 | 1 | 111 | Georgia State | 2 – 1 | 13% | 7% | -12.7 | 5.5 |
| 2026 | 731 | 1 | 112 | Utah State | 0 – 3 | 12% | -8% | -13.2 | -4.1 |
| 2026 | 669 | 1 | 113 | Missouri State | 1 – 2 | 11% | 5% | -13.6 | 4.0 |
| 2026 | 366 | 1 | 114 | Louisiana Tech | 1 – 2 | 11% | 3% | -13.6 | 2.1 |
| 2026 | 129 | 1 | 115 | Central Michigan | 2 – 1 | 11% | -5% | -14.0 | -3.0 |
| 2026 | 466 | 1 | 116 | Nevada | 1 – 2 | 10% | 1% | -14.2 | 1.4 |
| 2026 | 630 | 1 | 117 | San Jose State | 2 – 2 | 8% | -3% | -15.8 | -2.1 |
| 2026 | 149 | 1 | 118 | Coastal Carolina | 1 – 2 | 8% | -9% | -15.9 | -5.6 |
| 2026 | 472 | 1 | 119 | New Mexico State | 1 – 2 | 8% | -2% | -16.4 | -2.1 |
| 2026 | 1,157 | 1 | 120 | Kennesaw State | 1 – 2 | 7% | -4% | -16.7 | -2.9 |
| 2026 | 624 | 1 | 121 | Sam Houston | 1 – 2 | 7% | 2% | -17.0 | 2.5 |
| 2026 | 204 | 1 | 122 | Eastern Michigan | 1 – 3 | 7% | -7% | -17.5 | -5.6 |
| 2026 | 523 | 1 | 123 | Old Dominion | 1 – 2 | 5% | -7% | -18.9 | -5.9 |
| 2026 | 811 | 1 | 124 | Wyoming | 1 – 2 | 5% | -10% | -20.0 | -8.6 |
| 2026 | 9 | 1 | 125 | UAB | 1 – 2 | 4% | -1% | -21.3 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 574 | 1 | 126 | Rice | 1 – 2 | 3% | -10% | -21.9 | -9.6 |
| 2026 | 772 | 1 | 127 | Western Kentucky | 0 – 3 | 3% | -11% | -22.6 | -10.5 |
| 2026 | 47 | 1 | 128 | Ball State | 1 – 2 | 3% | 1% | -22.7 | 1.5 |
| 2026 | 71 | 1 | 129 | Bowling Green | 0 – 3 | 3% | -8% | -23.2 | -9.8 |
| 2026 | 331 | 1 | 130 | Kent State | 1 – 2 | 3% | -13% | -23.6 | -12.8 |
| 2026 | 503 | 1 | 131 | Northern Illinois | 0 – 3 | 2% | -2% | -24.8 | -3.0 |
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 132 | Akron | 1 – 2 | 2% | -2% | -25.4 | -4.7 |
| 2026 | 704 | 1 | 133 | UTEP | 1 – 2 | 2% | 0% | -25.7 | -0.8 |
| 2026 | 664 | 1 | 134 | Southern Miss | 1 – 2 | 2% | -6% | -27.4 | -11.7 |
| 2026 | 86 | 1 | 135 | Buffalo | 1 – 2 | 2% | -3% | -27.4 | -7.8 |
| 2026 | 458 | 1 | 136 | Charlotte | 0 – 3 | 1% | -2% | -28.3 | -6.4 |
| 2026 | 498 | 1 | 137 | ULM | 0 – 3 | 1% | -6% | -28.5 | -11.8 |
| 2026 | 102 | 1 | 138 | Sacramento State | 1 – 3 | 1% | -1% | -34.0 | -6.9 |
| 2026 | 299 | 0 | 1 | Illinois State | 4 – 0 | 99% | 1% | 4.8 | 8.3 |
| 2026 | 440 | 0 | 2 | Montana State | 4 – 0 | 99% | -1% | 4.0 | -6.9 |
| 2026 | 494 | 0 | 3 | North Dakota | 3 – 1 | 99% | 1% | 3.0 | 5.8 |
| 2026 | 649 | 0 | 4 | South Dakota State | 3 – 1 | 99% | 0% | -0.3 | 0.4 |
| 2026 | 352 | 0 | 5 | Lehigh | 4 – 0 | 99% | 7% | -1.0 | 12.0 |
| 2026 | 676 | 0 | 6 | Stephen F. Austin | 4 – 0 | 98% | 2% | -5.0 | 3.2 |
| 2026 | 650 | 0 | 7 | South Dakota | 3 – 1 | 97% | 0% | -5.6 | 1.4 |
| 2026 | 275 | 0 | 8 | Harvard | 1 – 0 | 97% | 1% | -6.7 | 1.1 |
| 2026 | 441 | 0 | 9 | Montana | 3 – 1 | 97% | -2% | -7.1 | -10.5 |
| 2026 | 294 | 0 | 10 | Idaho State | 3 – 0 | 96% | 0% | -8.1 | 0.3 |
| 2026 | 1,395 | 0 | 11 | Tarleton State | 4 – 0 | 95% | -3% | -9.6 | -5.3 |
| 2026 | 647 | 0 | 12 | South Carolina State | 4 – 0 | 95% | 20% | -9.7 | 12.1 |
| 2026 | 43 | 0 | 13 | Austin Peay | 3 – 1 | 95% | -1% | -10.3 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 692 | 0 | 14 | Tennessee Tech | 3 – 0 | 94% | 4% | -11.0 | 4.0 |
| 2026 | 406 | 0 | 15 | Mercer | 2 – 2 | 94% | -2% | -11.7 | -2.6 |
| 2026 | 813 | 0 | 16 | Yale | 1 – 0 | 93% | -2% | -12.4 | -2.8 |
| 2026 | 261 | 0 | 17 | Grambling | 2 – 1 | 92% | 76% | -12.9 | 27.2 |
| 2026 | 817 | 0 | 18 | Youngstown State | 2 – 2 | 90% | -6% | -14.4 | -5.6 |
| 2026 | 501 | 0 | 19 | Northern Arizona | 3 – 1 | 90% | -4% | -14.6 | -4.1 |
| 2026 | 108 | 0 | 20 | UC Davis | 3 – 1 | 89% | -8% | -15.4 | -9.0 |
| 2026 | 2,743 | 0 | 21 | Incarnate Word | 2 – 1 | 89% | 26% | -15.4 | 10.4 |
| 2026 | 739 | 0 | 22 | Villanova | 2 – 2 | 87% | -10% | -16.8 | -11.1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 23 | Abilene Christian | 1 – 3 | 86% | -9% | -17.3 | -7.6 |
| 2026 | 153 | 0 | 24 | Colgate | 3 – 1 | 85% | 28% | -17.7 | 9.7 |
| 2026 | 244 | 0 | 25 | Furman | 2 – 2 | 82% | 16% | -19.2 | 5.5 |
| 2026 | 659 | 0 | 26 | Southern Illinois | 2 – 2 | 82% | -16% | -19.4 | -17.3 |
| 2026 | 1,092 | 0 | 27 | Gardner-Webb | 1 – 3 | 81% | -10% | -19.6 | -5.8 |
| 2026 | 172 | 0 | 28 | Dartmouth | 0 – 1 | 81% | -5% | -19.8 | -2.7 |
| 2026 | 667 | 0 | 29 | Southern Utah | 1 – 3 | 78% | -14% | -20.8 | -7.6 |
| 2026 | 572 | 0 | 30 | Rhode Island | 2 – 2 | 78% | -11% | -21.0 | -5.5 |
| 2026 | 620 | 0 | 31 | St. Thomas | 3 – 1 | 77% | 33% | -21.1 | 9.6 |
| 2026 | 540 | 0 | 32 | Pennsylvania | 1 – 0 | 77% | -2% | -21.2 | -0.6 |
| 2026 | 90 | 0 | 33 | Cal Poly | 2 – 2 | 76% | -5% | -21.7 | -2.0 |
| 2026 | 769 | 0 | 34 | Western Carolina | 2 – 2 | 74% | -7% | -22.3 | -2.7 |
| 2026 | 346 | 0 | 35 | Lamar | 2 – 1 | 72% | 8% | -23.0 | 2.4 |
| 2026 | 654 | 0 | 36 | SE Missouri State | 2 – 2 | 72% | 11% | -23.0 | 3.3 |
| 2026 | 207 | 0 | 37 | Eastern Washington | 1 – 3 | 71% | 1% | -23.3 | 0.3 |
| 2026 | 1,068 | 0 | 38 | Elon | 3 – 1 | 70% | -2% | -23.5 | -0.4 |
| 2026 | 87 | 0 | 39 | Butler | 3 – 1 | 70% | 53% | -23.5 | 16.2 |
| 2026 | 536 | 0 | 40 | UTRGV | 2 – 2 | 70% | 27% | -23.7 | 7.4 |
| 2026 | 655 | 0 | 41 | SE Louisiana | 2 – 2 | 68% | -24% | -24.1 | -11.0 |
| 2026 | 115 | 0 | 42 | Campbell | 3 – 1 | 67% | 26% | -24.7 | 6.9 |
| 2026 | 439 | 0 | 43 | Monmouth | 2 – 2 | 66% | -11% | -24.9 | -3.6 |
| 2026 | 575 | 0 | 44 | Richmond | 3 – 1 | 65% | 8% | -25.0 | 2.2 |
| 2026 | 198 | 0 | 45 | ETSU | 2 – 2 | 64% | -5% | -25.4 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 295 | 0 | 46 | Idaho | 0 – 4 | 64% | -23% | -25.6 | -8.8 |
| 2026 | 693 | 0 | 47 | Chattanooga | 2 – 2 | 63% | 17% | -25.8 | 4.3 |
| 2026 | 80 | 0 | 48 | Brown | 1 – 0 | 63% | 6% | -25.8 | 1.6 |
| 2026 | 7 | 0 | 49 | Alabama State | 2 – 1 | 60% | -3% | -26.4 | -0.8 |
| 2026 | 14 | 0 | 50 | Albany | 2 – 2 | 60% | 21% | -26.7 | 5.5 |
| 2026 | 175 | 0 | 51 | Dayton | 3 – 0 | 60% | 50% | -26.7 | 17.2 |
| 2026 | 758 | 0 | 52 | Weber State | 2 – 2 | 59% | 7% | -26.8 | 1.9 |
| 2026 | 305 | 0 | 53 | Indiana State | 2 – 2 | 58% | -10% | -27.0 | -2.8 |
| 2026 | 287 | 0 | 54 | Houston Christian | 2 – 2 | 58% | 49% | -27.0 | 17.1 |
| 2026 | 489 | 0 | 55 | NC Central | 2 – 2 | 58% | -17% | -27.0 | -4.9 |
| 2026 | 502 | 0 | 56 | Northern Colorado | 1 – 3 | 57% | 3% | -27.4 | 0.8 |
| 2026 | 771 | 0 | 57 | Western Illinois | 2 – 2 | 57% | 28% | -27.4 | 7.8 |
| 2026 | 2,915 | 0 | 58 | Wofford | 2 – 2 | 57% | 11% | -27.5 | 2.8 |
| 2026 | 48 | 0 | 59 | Charleston Southern | 2 – 2 | 56% | 8% | -27.7 | 2.0 |
| 2026 | 314 | 0 | 60 | Jackson State | 3 – 0 | 54% | 14% | -28.2 | 3.5 |
| 2026 | 402 | 0 | 61 | McNeese State | 1 – 3 | 51% | 19% | -28.9 | 5.1 |
| 2026 | 469 | 0 | 62 | New Hampshire | 1 – 3 | 49% | -39% | -29.4 | -13.2 |
| 2026 | 504 | 0 | 63 | Northern Iowa | 1 – 2 | 48% | -18% | -29.8 | -5.0 |
| 2026 | 683 | 0 | 64 | Stony Brook | 2 – 2 | 47% | -8% | -30.0 | -2.0 |
| 2026 | 4,019 | 0 | 65 | West Florida | 2 – 1 | 44% | 37% | -30.7 | 15.6 |
| 2026 | 487 | 0 | 66 | North Alabama | 2 – 2 | 44% | 10% | -30.8 | 2.8 |
| 2026 | 1,004 | 0 | 67 | Central Arkansas | 2 – 2 | 42% | -19% | -31.3 | -5.0 |
| 2026 | 786 | 0 | 68 | William & Mary | 2 – 2 | 42% | -27% | -31.4 | -7.5 |
| 2026 | 178 | 0 | 69 | Delaware State | 2 – 2 | 41% | 10% | -31.6 | 3.0 |
| 2026 | 158 | 0 | 70 | Columbia | 1 – 0 | 40% | 13% | -31.9 | 3.9 |
| 2026 | 408 | 0 | 71 | Mercyhurst | 1 – 3 | 39% | 25% | -32.0 | 9.1 |
| 2026 | 553 | 0 | 72 | Prairie View A&M | 1 – 3 | 39% | -3% | -32.1 | -0.9 |
| 2026 | 410 | 0 | 73 | Merrimack | 1 – 3 | 39% | 6% | -32.1 | 1.7 |
| 2026 | 446 | 0 | 74 | Morgan State | 3 – 1 | 39% | 17% | -32.1 | 5.5 |
| 2026 | 202 | 0 | 75 | Eastern Kentucky | 1 – 3 | 39% | -31% | -32.2 | -8.6 |
| 2026 | 380 | 0 | 76 | Maine | 1 – 3 | 38% | -24% | -32.4 | -6.4 |
| 2026 | 711 | 0 | 77 | Towson | 0 – 4 | 36% | -22% | -33.1 | -6.1 |
| 2026 | 189 | 0 | 78 | Drake | 0 – 3 | 35% | -6% | -33.2 | -1.6 |
| 2026 | 554 | 0 | 79 | Princeton | 0 – 1 | 35% | -19% | -33.3 | -5.2 |
| 2026 | 236 | 0 | 80 | Fordham | 1 – 3 | 34% | 10% | -33.5 | 3.3 |
| 2026 | 6 | 0 | 81 | Alabama A&M | 3 – 1 | 34% | 29% | -33.6 | 15.3 |
| 2026 | 695 | 0 | 82 | UT Martin | 1 – 3 | 33% | -41% | -33.9 | -11.5 |
| 2026 | 127 | 0 | 83 | CCSU | 0 – 3 | 32% | 3% | -34.1 | 0.8 |
| 2026 | 485 | 0 | 84 | Norfolk State | 2 – 2 | 32% | 24% | -34.3 | 11.0 |
| 2026 | 81 | 0 | 85 | Bryant | 3 – 1 | 29% | -4% | -35.2 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 627 | 0 | 86 | San Diego | 1 – 2 | 28% | 2% | -35.5 | 0.6 |
| 2026 | 550 | 0 | 87 | Portland State | 0 – 4 | 27% | -24% | -35.7 | -6.8 |
| 2026 | 4,005 | 0 | 88 | Lindenwood | 1 – 2 | 27% | -22% | -35.8 | -6.4 |
| 2026 | 766 | 0 | 89 | West Georgia | 0 – 4 | 26% | -46% | -36.1 | -13.0 |
| 2026 | 4,001 | 0 | 90 | Utah Tech | 0 – 4 | 26% | -14% | -36.3 | -4.4 |
| 2026 | 342 | 0 | 91 | Lafayette | 1 – 2 | 24% | -60% | -36.7 | -18.6 |
| 2026 | 194 | 0 | 92 | Duquesne | 0 – 3 | 24% | -36% | -36.8 | -10.3 |
| 2026 | 201 | 0 | 93 | Eastern Illinois | 1 – 3 | 23% | -21% | -37.1 | -6.3 |
| 2026 | 483 | 0 | 94 | Nicholls State | 2 – 2 | 23% | -27% | -37.2 | -8.0 |
| 2026 | 665 | 0 | 95 | Southern University | 2 – 2 | 22% | 18% | -37.4 | 12.8 |
| 2026 | 579 | 0 | 96 | Robert Morris | 2 – 1 | 22% | 14% | -37.6 | 8.0 |
| 2026 | 251 | 0 | 97 | Georgetown | 0 – 2 | 20% | -9% | -38.2 | -3.1 |
| 2026 | 1,320 | 0 | 98 | Presbyterian | 1 – 2 | 20% | -19% | -38.4 | -6.3 |
| 2026 | 2,678 | 0 | 99 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 2 – 2 | 19% | 16% | -38.9 | 13.3 |
| 2026 | 682 | 0 | 100 | Stonehill College | 1 – 3 | 17% | 9% | -39.5 | 5.7 |
| 2026 | 199 | 0 | 101 | East Texas A&M | 1 – 3 | 17% | -2% | -39.6 | -0.9 |
| 2026 | 167 | 0 | 102 | Cornell | 0 – 1 | 17% | -27% | -39.6 | -8.7 |
| 2026 | 454 | 0 | 103 | Murray State | 1 – 3 | 15% | -23% | -40.5 | -8.2 |
| 2026 | 386 | 0 | 104 | Marist | 1 – 2 | 15% | 10% | -40.5 | 7.7 |
| 2026 | 136 | 0 | 105 | Chicago State | 1 – 3 | 15% | 6% | -40.9 | 3.5 |
| 2026 | 625 | 0 | 106 | Samford | 0 – 3 | 14% | -6% | -40.9 | -2.7 |
| 2026 | 141 | 0 | 107 | Citadel | 1 – 2 | 14% | -3% | -41.0 | -1.2 |
| 2026 | 699 | 0 | 108 | Texas Southern | 1 – 2 | 13% | -3% | -41.6 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 17 | 0 | 109 | Alcorn State | 2 – 2 | 13% | 5% | -41.9 | 3.0 |
| 2026 | 590 | 0 | 110 | Sacred Heart | 0 – 3 | 13% | -16% | -41.9 | -6.8 |
| 2026 | 290 | 0 | 111 | Howard | 1 – 2 | 11% | -1% | -43.3 | -0.8 |
| 2026 | 83 | 0 | 112 | Bucknell | 1 – 3 | 11% | -9% | -43.3 | -5.1 |
| 2026 | 748 | 0 | 113 | Wagner | 1 – 3 | 10% | -2% | -43.9 | -1.4 |
| 2026 | 470 | 0 | 114 | New Haven | 1 – 3 | 9% | -19% | -44.8 | -9.5 |
| 2026 | 228 | 0 | 115 | Florida A&M | 1 – 3 | 8% | -1% | -45.0 | -0.6 |
| 2026 | 361 | 0 | 116 | LIU | 0 – 4 | 8% | -17% | -45.1 | -8.7 |
| 2026 | 285 | 0 | 117 | Holy Cross | 0 – 4 | 8% | -55% | -45.3 | -19.7 |
| 2026 | 61 | 0 | 118 | Bethune-Cookman | 2 – 1 | 8% | -4% | -45.4 | -2.9 |
| 2026 | 444 | 0 | 119 | Morehead State | 1 – 3 | 8% | 5% | -45.5 | 7.2 |
| 2026 | 735 | 0 | 120 | Valparaiso | 1 – 2 | 7% | 6% | -46.3 | 15.0 |
| 2026 | 270 | 0 | 121 | Hampton | 1 – 3 | 5% | 1% | -48.9 | 1.5 |
| 2026 | 691 | 0 | 122 | Tennessee State | 1 – 3 | 3% | -5% | -52.3 | -6.7 |
| 2026 | 173 | 0 | 123 | Davidson | 2 – 2 | 3% | 2% | -53.2 | 10.3 |
| 2026 | 678 | 0 | 124 | Stetson | 1 – 3 | 2% | 2% | -54.6 | 17.5 |
| 2026 | 488 | 0 | 125 | NC A&T | 0 – 4 | 2% | 0% | -55.8 | -1.9 |
| 2026 | 432 | 0 | 126 | Miss. Valley State | 1 – 3 | 1% | 0% | -57.4 | 3.7 |
| 2026 | 741 | 0 | 127 | VMI | 0 – 4 | 1% | -5% | -57.5 | -9.8 |
| 2026 | 508 | 0 | 128 | Northwestern State | 0 – 4 | 1% | -1% | -58.8 | -3.6 |
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Early-season power ratings will fluctuate quite a bit, and they are especially vulnerable to outliers, such as a blowout win or loss. Preseason predictions have more weight early in the year to mitigate outlier effects. Preseason weight phases out as more games are played and the power rating estimation system becomes convergent.
Beginning in Week 5, iterative strength of schedule adjustments and unequal game weighting (which enables outlier detection) are applied.
Prior to Week 5, due to sparse interconnectivity, strength of schedule is based solely on preseason power ratings, and each game result is weighted equally.
Note: These ratings are predictive in nature. See the CARAT Ratings page for a ranking based purely on in-season accomplishments, designed to represent worthiness of the College Football Playoff rankings.