2026 Season

Rankings

College football teams ranked by our scientific power rating system.

18 teams · View All

Rank	Team	W	L	Power Rating	PF	PA	MoV	PD	HW	RW	SoS	SoR
1	UCLA	7	0	35.48	241	107	134	134	4	3	0.491	5.357
2	Ohio State	6	1	35.25	275	94	182	181	4	2	0.604	4.541
3	Indiana	7	1	27.34	269	96	177	173	4	3	0.608	4.196
4	Northwestern	6	1	20.80	243	116	133	127	5	1	0.437	3.500
5	Wisconsin	5	2	14.10	189	107	120	82	4	1	0.571	3.070
6	USC	6	2	12.22	262	200	93	62	4	2	0.568	3.554
7	Iowa	5	2	8.84	196	100	116	96	3	2	0.500	2.898
8	Nebraska	5	2	8.55	249	108	147	141	4	1	0.482	2.520
9	Oregon	4	3	2.44	232	145	108	87	3	1	0.679	2.755
10	Minnesota	5	2	2.25	186	141	98	45	4	1	0.472	3.133
11	Michigan	4	3	0.37	142	110	46	32	4	0	0.597	2.582
12	Illinois	4	3	-3.11	212	177	69	35	3	1	0.509	2.224
13	Purdue	3	4	-5.20	219	226	60	-7	2	1	0.655	1.949
14	Washington	4	3	-5.67	195	159	60	36	3	1	0.463	1.551
15	Penn State	3	4	-10.02	201	132	105	69	2	1	0.616	1.490
16	Michigan State	2	6	-24.02	159	206	38	-47	2	0	0.691	0.972
17	Rutgers	2	5	-24.05	201	233	58	-32	1	1	0.545	0.806
18	Maryland	2	5	-30.20	198	233	86	-35	1	1	0.585	0.612

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#	Team	Record	Rating
1	UCLA	7-0 SoS 0.491 SoR 5.357	35.48
2	Ohio State	6-1 SoS 0.604 SoR 4.541	35.25
3	Indiana	7-1 SoS 0.608 SoR 4.196	27.34
4	Northwestern	6-1 SoS 0.437 SoR 3.500	20.80
5	Wisconsin	5-2 SoS 0.571 SoR 3.070	14.10
6	USC	6-2 SoS 0.568 SoR 3.554	12.22
7	Iowa	5-2 SoS 0.500 SoR 2.898	8.84
8	Nebraska	5-2 SoS 0.482 SoR 2.520	8.55
9	Oregon	4-3 SoS 0.679 SoR 2.755	2.44
10	Minnesota	5-2 SoS 0.472 SoR 3.133	2.25
11	Michigan	4-3 SoS 0.597 SoR 2.582	0.37
12	Illinois	4-3 SoS 0.509 SoR 2.224	-3.11
13	Purdue	3-4 SoS 0.655 SoR 1.949	-5.20
14	Washington	4-3 SoS 0.463 SoR 1.551	-5.67
15	Penn State	3-4 SoS 0.616 SoR 1.490	-10.02
16	Michigan State	2-6 SoS 0.691 SoR 0.972	-24.02
17	Rutgers	2-5 SoS 0.545 SoR 0.806	-24.05
18	Maryland	2-5 SoS 0.585 SoR 0.612	-30.20