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Season 2025 • Week 5 Rankings

Don't care who you are or where you play.

Ranking Blend Formula
70% Resume / 30% Power
Composite = 0.70 × Resume + 0.30 × Spread
Undefeated Barrier
λ = 0.40 Hinge
Strict buffer keeping undefeated programs above teams with losses
Preseason Prior Horizon
7.0 Games
Linear decay w = max(0, 1 - games / 7.0) to eliminate poll inertia
Blowout Suppression
±24.0 Points
Clamped margin MSE loss prevents garbage-time stat padding

Top 25 Rankings Leaderboard

Rank Team Record Index Rank Δ Resume (70%) Power Spread (30%) Raw Power Exp Offense Exp Defense Avg Margin SOS SOR Prior Weight
1 Indiana 8-0 1.068 - 106.5 +69.6 +64.8 39.3 11.2 +33.2 0.819 1.000 0.0% (Decayed)
2 Louisville 5-0 0.996 +8 103.3 +55.6 +55.3 33.5 20.3 +16.6 0.657 0.972 28.6% Prior
3 Houston 5-0 0.989 +1 102.8 +54.9 +55.7 32.2 20.6 +15.0 0.622 0.967 28.6% Prior
4 BYU 5-0 0.988 +2 102.3 +55.5 +56.7 32.9 14.9 +24.2 0.606 0.963 28.6% Prior
5 Iowa State 5-0 0.988 +2 102.4 +55.4 +55.6 30.8 16.2 +17.4 0.642 0.964 28.6% Prior
6 North Texas 6-0 0.985 +3 102.5 +54.3 +55.1 37.1 27.2 +21.0 0.623 0.965 14.3% Prior
7 Navy 5-0 0.961 +1 101.9 +48.5 +53.0 32.8 18.0 +21.6 0.493 0.960 28.6% Prior
8 Miami 7-1 0.952 +6 96.1 +59.6 +54.7 29.6 12.3 +14.5 0.817 0.908 0.0% (Decayed)
9 Maryland 4-0 0.941 +3 99.3 +48.7 +54.1 31.2 15.5 +21.8 0.414 0.937 42.9% Prior
10 Oregon 7-1 0.934 +9 91.1 +65.6 +61.2 37.0 18.0 +22.2 0.803 0.865 0.0% (Decayed)
11 Mississippi 7-1 0.917 +5 91.2 +60.6 +58.1 32.8 21.8 +17.6 0.735 0.866 0.0% (Decayed)
12 TCU 4-1 0.914 -10 92.9 +55.5 +54.0 32.4 22.0 +13.2 0.701 0.881 28.6% Prior
13 Ohio State 4-1 0.913 +14 90.9 +59.8 +56.6 32.7 7.6 +22.6 0.760 0.863 28.6% Prior
14 Virginia 5-1 0.911 +12 91.2 +58.7 +57.1 35.5 19.9 +19.7 0.706 0.866 14.3% Prior
15 USC 4-2 0.905 -4 90.4 +58.7 +57.0 36.4 23.4 +20.7 0.708 0.859 14.3% Prior
16 Vanderbilt 5-1 0.898 +12 87.8 +62.7 +66.5 39.5 22.8 +25.3 0.516 0.837 14.3% Prior
17 Texas A&M 4-1 0.896 +12 90.7 +55.3 +49.7 27.9 18.2 +8.0 0.847 0.861 28.6% Prior
18 Texas 4-1 0.892 +3 89.3 +57.3 +57.5 31.0 14.4 +22.0 0.643 0.849 28.6% Prior
19 Tennessee 4-2 0.888 +6 88.7 +57.7 +54.8 36.4 26.6 +18.0 0.752 0.844 14.3% Prior
20 Missouri 5-1 0.881 +3 87.4 +58.5 +60.4 33.6 15.8 +24.5 0.581 0.833 14.3% Prior
21 Penn State 4-1 0.864 -16 86.7 +55.1 +56.3 32.5 14.6 +24.2 0.609 0.827 28.6% Prior
22 Georgia Tech 5-1 0.860 +8 87.1 +53.1 +51.6 31.7 22.3 +12.5 0.704 0.830 14.3% Prior
23 LSU 4-2 0.860 -8 86.1 +55.5 +50.9 29.6 17.0 +11.8 0.809 0.821 14.3% Prior
24 Oklahoma 4-1 0.858 -2 87.4 +51.8 +49.8 29.7 12.9 +15.8 0.718 0.833 28.6% Prior
25 Illinois 5-1 0.854 +10 85.5 +54.9 +51.2 32.5 19.8 +10.7 0.779 0.816 14.3% Prior
26 Georgia 3-2 0.850 -2 84.0 +57.1 +51.7 31.4 18.9 +11.0 0.838 0.803 28.6% Prior
27 Notre Dame 2-2 0.847 +17 84.4 +55.5 +52.4 36.8 26.7 +16.2 0.781 0.807 42.9% Prior
28 Texas Tech 4-1 0.843 +6 81.6 +61.0 +62.4 37.4 14.6 +28.0 0.600 0.782 28.6% Prior
29 Arizona State 4-2 0.839 +9 83.2 +55.9 +51.1 28.8 20.5 +6.2 0.817 0.796 14.3% Prior
30 Old Dominion 4-1 0.833 +11 85.2 +49.4 +49.2 30.8 15.0 +16.4 0.654 0.814 28.6% Prior
31 Louisiana Tech 5-1 0.831 +5 84.4 +50.7 +53.3 28.2 17.0 +13.5 0.557 0.807 14.3% Prior
32 Iowa 4-2 0.827 -12 83.8 +50.8 +48.0 29.6 16.2 +12.7 0.746 0.802 14.3% Prior
33 Michigan 3-2 0.826 +7 81.9 +55.1 +49.6 31.6 21.9 +11.0 0.839 0.784 28.6% Prior
34 Florida State 3-1 0.816 -21 82.9 +49.7 +51.8 38.4 19.8 +34.0 0.560 0.794 42.9% Prior
35 Michigan State 3-1 0.815 +7 84.7 +45.3 +44.7 30.8 25.4 +5.5 0.675 0.809 42.9% Prior
36 North Dakota State 4-0 0.814 +7 90.4 +31.7 +46.5 40.7 14.2 +39.8 0.000 0.859 42.9% Prior
37 Alabama 4-2 0.803 +8 77.9 +57.6 +50.6 31.3 18.3 +10.2 0.894 0.750 14.3% Prior
38 Auburn 3-2 0.800 -7 81.0 +49.4 +49.0 26.6 17.5 +11.2 0.663 0.777 28.6% Prior
39 North Carolina State 4-2 0.786 -21 77.6 +53.3 +47.7 28.5 22.7 +5.2 0.843 0.747 14.3% Prior
40 Texas State 4-1 0.774 +8 78.1 +48.3 +52.1 33.0 24.9 +15.2 0.515 0.751 28.6% Prior
41 Washington 4-1 0.774 -38 74.5 +56.7 +54.3 36.7 19.2 +24.4 0.730 0.720 28.6% Prior
42 Western Kentucky 5-1 0.769 +13 80.6 +41.0 +44.7 29.1 24.6 +12.2 0.522 0.773 14.3% Prior
43 UCF 3-1 0.767 -26 79.5 +43.1 +47.2 30.4 18.0 +19.8 0.468 0.764 42.9% Prior
44 Fresno State 5-1 0.767 +8 79.3 +43.6 +48.5 28.3 20.5 +13.2 0.477 0.762 14.3% Prior
45 UNLV 4-1 0.767 +5 80.5 +40.7 +46.8 26.6 29.7 +5.4 0.437 0.773 28.6% Prior
46 Wake Forest 3-2 0.762 - 76.4 +48.8 +47.1 27.0 21.4 +7.2 0.709 0.736 28.6% Prior
47 Mississippi State 4-2 0.761 -8 75.0 +51.8 +52.7 32.4 23.2 +15.2 0.620 0.725 14.3% Prior
48 Memphis 5-1 0.759 +18 76.0 +48.9 +55.9 30.2 21.6 +14.0 0.405 0.733 14.3% Prior
49 Utah 5-1 0.758 +7 72.0 +57.9 +57.6 37.0 16.8 +24.0 0.659 0.698 14.3% Prior
50 Minnesota 4-1 0.758 +4 77.6 +44.7 +46.4 28.5 18.6 +14.4 0.589 0.747 28.6% Prior
51 Ohio 4-2 0.756 +6 77.5 +44.6 +44.3 26.2 24.2 +2.5 0.658 0.746 14.3% Prior
52 Toledo 3-3 0.746 +7 72.8 +52.4 +52.9 32.3 16.8 +18.7 0.633 0.705 14.3% Prior
53 Kansas 3-2 0.740 -20 73.0 +50.2 +50.5 34.4 21.5 +16.0 0.639 0.707 28.6% Prior
54 Nebraska 3-2 0.735 +7 71.9 +51.1 +50.7 34.6 19.0 +19.6 0.664 0.697 28.6% Prior
55 Tulane 4-2 0.731 +10 73.6 +46.0 +42.5 24.2 26.2 -3.3 0.770 0.712 14.3% Prior
56 Rutgers 3-2 0.727 -7 75.0 +41.5 +44.3 34.1 27.8 +13.6 0.550 0.724 28.6% Prior
57 Cincinnati 3-2 0.723 +5 72.0 +47.6 +47.0 30.8 21.8 +12.4 0.670 0.698 28.6% Prior
58 South Florida 3-2 0.722 +6 72.9 +45.1 +44.7 28.9 22.4 +5.4 0.662 0.706 28.6% Prior
59 SMU 3-2 0.715 +1 73.6 +41.4 +43.0 28.7 25.0 +7.6 0.595 0.712 28.6% Prior
60 UL Monroe 3-1 0.715 +13 75.7 +36.4 +42.1 24.7 33.2 -6.5 0.401 0.730 42.9% Prior
61 Delaware 4-1 0.713 -3 74.3 +39.2 +43.7 27.3 24.5 +5.2 0.494 0.718 28.6% Prior
62 James Madison 3-2 0.713 +8 71.6 +45.4 +46.2 30.1 22.9 +9.4 0.622 0.694 28.6% Prior
63 Arizona 3-2 0.713 -26 69.9 +49.2 +49.0 28.9 18.7 +11.0 0.655 0.680 28.6% Prior
64 Baylor 3-2 0.710 +4 73.5 +40.1 +43.0 31.1 31.6 +7.8 0.546 0.711 28.6% Prior
65 Colorado 2-3 0.706 -14 68.8 +49.7 +43.8 27.4 22.5 +3.0 0.856 0.670 28.6% Prior
66 New Mexico 3-2 0.705 +9 71.5 +43.3 +47.4 27.2 22.4 +6.6 0.504 0.693 28.6% Prior
67 Hawaii 5-2 0.698 -4 70.9 +42.6 +45.5 24.8 27.7 +2.4 0.550 0.688 0.0% (Decayed)
68 San Diego State 3-2 0.695 +8 69.0 +46.1 +46.2 28.5 19.7 +10.8 0.646 0.672 28.6% Prior
69 UT San Antonio 3-2 0.683 +2 68.9 +42.7 +43.2 32.3 30.3 +8.2 0.633 0.671 28.6% Prior
70 Kansas State 2-3 0.681 +8 66.2 +48.4 +44.5 27.3 23.0 +1.0 0.784 0.648 28.6% Prior
71 Duke 4-2 0.676 +16 65.8 +47.7 +45.2 31.4 27.7 +7.5 0.738 0.644 14.3% Prior
72 Pittsburgh 2-3 0.668 - 65.7 +45.8 +46.2 31.7 24.2 +12.0 0.635 0.643 28.6% Prior
73 Kentucky 2-2 0.663 -41 64.7 +46.8 +44.3 26.7 25.3 +1.0 0.760 0.634 42.9% Prior
74 South Carolina 3-2 0.663 +12 65.2 +45.5 +42.3 26.3 16.9 +6.0 0.760 0.639 28.6% Prior
75 East Carolina 4-2 0.656 +4 62.9 +48.8 +48.5 28.9 14.7 +15.2 0.660 0.618 14.3% Prior
76 California 4-2 0.644 +8 63.9 +42.8 +45.5 26.3 22.9 +5.0 0.554 0.627 14.3% Prior
77 Washington State 4-2 0.634 +6 62.2 +43.8 +41.6 24.8 26.0 -4.7 0.726 0.612 14.3% Prior
78 Stanford 2-3 0.628 +14 62.6 +41.0 +36.9 22.3 27.6 -8.8 0.793 0.616 28.6% Prior
79 Western Michigan 3-3 0.618 +16 59.6 +45.2 +41.2 25.3 19.9 +1.8 0.788 0.589 14.3% Prior
80 UAB 2-2 0.615 +2 62.4 +37.6 +34.8 28.6 37.7 -8.2 0.772 0.614 42.9% Prior
81 Army 2-3 0.612 -14 58.7 +45.3 +40.2 27.2 23.9 -0.8 0.828 0.582 28.6% Prior
82 Boise State 3-2 0.611 +9 58.9 +44.7 +46.7 30.2 27.1 +5.4 0.578 0.583 28.6% Prior
83 Connecticut 3-3 0.597 +14 60.1 +37.7 +41.2 29.0 30.3 +3.3 0.528 0.594 14.3% Prior
84 Purdue 2-2 0.595 +10 58.4 +41.1 +39.0 26.8 22.3 +1.5 0.738 0.579 42.9% Prior
85 Southern Mississippi 3-3 0.589 +16 55.5 +46.3 +44.2 27.6 26.4 +2.2 0.719 0.553 14.3% Prior
86 Florida 1-3 0.582 +3 58.6 +36.8 +36.2 25.7 19.0 +6.0 0.678 0.580 42.9% Prior
87 Marshall 2-3 0.582 +9 59.2 +35.1 +39.0 27.8 34.6 +0.6 0.511 0.586 28.6% Prior
88 Kennesaw State 3-3 0.576 +20 56.2 +40.6 +41.0 21.6 28.1 -9.0 0.633 0.560 14.3% Prior
89 Utah State 3-3 0.560 -4 53.2 +42.7 +42.8 29.3 30.3 +2.8 0.647 0.534 14.3% Prior
90 Boston College 1-3 0.558 -10 56.8 +33.7 +37.5 30.4 29.8 +10.0 0.483 0.565 42.9% Prior
91 Arkansas 2-3 0.549 -38 52.0 +42.4 +39.4 32.2 26.9 +7.4 0.753 0.523 28.6% Prior
92 Clemson 1-4 0.540 +1 47.6 +49.7 +44.2 22.0 22.3 -4.8 0.842 0.485 28.6% Prior
93 Jacksonville State 3-3 0.533 -24 51.9 +37.7 +41.8 25.6 27.6 +3.0 0.507 0.522 14.3% Prior
94 San Jose State 1-3 0.528 +10 53.0 +33.6 +34.2 21.9 30.7 -7.8 0.624 0.532 42.9% Prior
95 Wisconsin 2-2 0.528 +16 49.1 +42.7 +41.8 24.1 21.3 +2.0 0.689 0.498 42.9% Prior
96 Rice 3-3 0.523 +11 50.2 +38.7 +38.5 21.7 23.6 -5.2 0.656 0.507 14.3% Prior
97 Nevada 1-3 0.514 +15 51.1 +34.0 +33.9 19.6 27.5 -12.0 0.655 0.515 42.9% Prior
98 Bowling Green 2-3 0.514 -10 50.1 +36.2 +35.8 22.9 25.8 -4.6 0.664 0.506 28.6% Prior
99 Air Force 1-3 0.512 -1 51.5 +32.6 +33.9 30.7 38.1 -1.0 0.590 0.519 42.9% Prior
100 Wyoming 2-2 0.512 +21 50.1 +35.9 +36.3 22.6 21.3 -2.0 0.631 0.506 42.9% Prior
101 Georgia Southern 3-3 0.506 -27 50.0 +34.2 +33.5 26.7 32.9 -6.3 0.674 0.505 14.3% Prior
102 Troy 2-3 0.503 +14 48.2 +37.4 +38.6 22.1 25.4 -2.8 0.609 0.490 28.6% Prior
103 Louisiana 2-4 0.503 +16 49.6 +34.2 +36.1 24.4 30.9 -4.5 0.582 0.502 14.3% Prior
104 Temple 2-2 0.501 +13 48.9 +35.3 +37.6 30.5 29.0 +5.0 0.551 0.496 42.9% Prior
105 Buffalo 2-3 0.496 -5 50.6 +29.8 +36.2 23.9 24.1 +4.4 0.423 0.511 28.6% Prior
106 New Mexico State 2-2 0.496 -29 53.2 +23.5 +23.8 21.6 27.8 -7.5 0.634 0.534 42.9% Prior
107 Northern Illinois 1-3 0.494 -5 49.7 +31.4 +29.9 17.9 20.9 -10.0 0.715 0.503 42.9% Prior
108 Northwestern 3-2 0.488 +12 46.6 +36.7 +39.8 22.9 19.9 +5.0 0.539 0.476 28.6% Prior
109 North Carolina 2-2 0.484 -3 46.3 +36.1 +36.7 24.6 24.4 -1.8 0.624 0.474 42.9% Prior
110 Syracuse 3-2 0.478 -63 41.7 +45.2 +43.7 27.3 27.5 +1.6 0.700 0.433 28.6% Prior
111 West Virginia 2-3 0.473 -30 45.4 +35.1 +34.6 24.1 25.7 -4.6 0.666 0.465 28.6% Prior
112 South Alabama 1-4 0.473 +1 46.2 +33.1 +33.0 23.7 33.7 -6.6 0.651 0.472 28.6% Prior
113 Arkansas State 2-4 0.468 -4 44.9 +34.7 +37.3 23.2 33.6 -7.5 0.558 0.461 14.3% Prior
114 Coastal Carolina 2-3 0.461 +9 43.7 +35.6 +34.7 20.0 27.0 -11.4 0.679 0.450 28.6% Prior
115 Kent State 1-3 0.447 +7 44.4 +29.5 +28.5 21.9 41.1 -25.8 0.695 0.457 42.9% Prior
116 Akron 1-4 0.420 -6 40.2 +31.5 +31.8 20.6 31.8 -15.8 0.641 0.419 28.6% Prior
117 Central Michigan 3-3 0.406 +9 38.7 +30.8 +35.1 21.7 32.6 -10.5 0.497 0.407 14.3% Prior
118 Ball State 1-3 0.393 +6 38.2 +27.8 +28.8 19.4 34.2 -17.8 0.606 0.403 42.9% Prior
119 Sacramento State 2-3 0.389 -5 40.1 +22.3 +31.9 25.9 26.2 +4.4 0.313 0.419 28.6% Prior
120 Georgia State 1-3 0.387 +7 37.1 +28.8 +24.5 21.4 45.1 -27.8 0.837 0.393 42.9% Prior
121 Florida Atlantic 1-3 0.368 -16 35.7 +26.4 +27.4 27.3 37.9 -7.2 0.604 0.381 42.9% Prior
122 App State 2-3 0.355 -7 33.0 +28.8 +33.0 20.5 30.2 -7.6 0.501 0.357 28.6% Prior
123 Colorado State 1-3 0.347 -33 29.0 +35.6 +34.8 19.9 22.4 -7.8 0.685 0.322 42.9% Prior
124 Virginia Tech 2-3 0.347 +10 27.4 +39.3 +35.8 26.0 28.2 -4.4 0.772 0.308 28.6% Prior
125 Miami (OH) 1-4 0.338 +5 28.9 +33.3 +33.8 22.1 24.9 -5.0 0.631 0.321 28.6% Prior
126 Eastern Michigan 1-4 0.317 -1 30.4 +23.5 +26.0 21.7 39.6 -12.6 0.560 0.335 28.6% Prior
127 UTEP 1-4 0.316 -9 26.3 +33.0 +31.9 23.6 28.2 -5.8 0.686 0.298 28.6% Prior
128 Oklahoma State 1-3 0.316 -25 26.8 +31.6 +32.5 19.6 35.3 -17.8 0.611 0.303 42.9% Prior
129 Florida International 2-3 0.314 +3 27.9 +28.6 +30.8 23.8 32.0 -10.0 0.571 0.312 28.6% Prior
130 Liberty 1-4 0.305 -2 25.7 +30.9 +31.9 20.3 24.9 -6.2 0.615 0.293 28.6% Prior
131 Missouri State 2-4 0.303 -2 24.6 +33.1 +33.9 23.1 31.3 -9.3 0.619 0.283 14.3% Prior
132 Sam Houston 0-4 0.298 -1 24.1 +32.6 +28.0 18.7 41.4 -26.5 0.852 0.279 42.9% Prior
133 Tulsa 2-3 0.287 -34 22.2 +33.7 +37.3 22.2 25.9 -1.6 0.526 0.262 28.6% Prior
134 Oregon State 0-5 0.256 -1 15.2 +40.6 +30.6 21.2 33.5 -19.2 1.000 0.202 28.6% Prior
135 UCLA 0-4 0.244 - 16.8 +33.6 +29.4 18.1 30.6 -17.0 0.834 0.215 42.9% Prior
136 Charlotte 1-3 0.118 +1 3.2 +27.5 +30.3 19.0 31.2 -11.0 0.526 0.097 42.9% Prior
137 Massachusetts 0-4 0.107 -1 4.4 +21.8 +21.0 17.3 37.7 -27.2 0.682 0.106 42.9% Prior
138 Middle Tennessee 1-4 0.034 - -7.8 +28.2 +29.4 18.9 34.3 -14.6 0.610 0.000 28.6% Prior

12-Team College Football Playoff Projection

First-Round Byes (Top 4 Conference Champions)

First-Round On-Campus Matchups

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First Four Out: #13 Ohio State, #14 Virginia, #15 USC, #16 Vanderbilt

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 8
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 7
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 4
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 4
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 0
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 2
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 0