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Season 2026 • Week 6 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 Notre Dame 6-0 1.040 +2 106.0 +62.5 +62.4 37.0 14.5 +33.0 0.593 1.000 14.3% Prior
2 Alabama 5-1 1.019 -1 100.8 +68.5 +61.9 37.6 16.9 +23.5 0.963 0.958 14.3% Prior
3 Georgia 6-0 1.001 +4 102.2 +60.0 +62.0 39.3 16.5 +32.2 0.471 0.969 14.3% Prior
4 Texas 4-1 1.001 -2 100.1 +64.7 +58.2 31.5 13.6 +15.4 0.958 0.953 28.6% Prior
5 Indiana 6-0 0.998 +5 103.0 +57.2 +57.2 34.9 10.8 +28.3 0.591 0.975 14.3% Prior
6 UCLA 5-0 0.997 -1 103.2 +56.2 +57.9 32.8 17.5 +21.2 0.494 0.977 28.6% Prior
7 Texas Tech 5-0 0.988 +1 102.4 +55.4 +55.8 32.8 16.5 +18.6 0.567 0.971 28.6% Prior
8 Utah 5-0 0.986 +1 101.4 +57.1 +59.4 36.8 15.6 +29.8 0.457 0.963 28.6% Prior
9 Miami 5-0 0.980 -3 101.3 +55.9 +58.6 39.9 14.4 +39.8 0.432 0.962 28.6% Prior
10 BYU 5-0 0.971 +1 102.2 +51.1 +51.8 31.0 13.8 +21.2 0.547 0.969 28.6% Prior
11 Ohio State 5-1 0.949 +1 94.8 +61.5 +61.6 36.3 15.3 +29.5 0.581 0.910 14.3% Prior
12 James Madison 6-0 0.932 +3 97.9 +49.3 +54.9 34.4 19.5 +26.8 0.274 0.935 14.3% Prior
13 Boise State 5-1 0.928 +5 94.0 +57.1 +53.0 32.6 21.3 +12.7 0.822 0.904 14.3% Prior
14 Nebraska 5-1 0.918 -10 91.5 +60.1 +59.6 35.1 15.6 +24.0 0.619 0.883 14.3% Prior
15 Northwestern 4-1 0.910 +2 92.1 +56.4 +55.8 34.0 16.0 +19.2 0.627 0.888 28.6% Prior
16 Houston 5-1 0.892 +8 91.9 +51.4 +50.4 34.6 17.6 +20.8 0.644 0.887 14.3% Prior
17 Arizona 5-1 0.891 +4 90.3 +55.0 +56.2 33.0 20.0 +16.7 0.519 0.873 14.3% Prior
18 USC 6-1 0.886 +1 89.7 +54.8 +52.2 32.0 25.0 +11.3 0.735 0.869 0.0% (Decayed)
19 Tennessee 5-1 0.872 +1 88.7 +52.9 +52.6 32.0 18.7 +19.2 0.608 0.861 14.3% Prior
20 Baylor 4-1 0.869 +3 87.8 +54.1 +57.9 32.8 15.5 +20.6 0.371 0.854 28.6% Prior
21 Missouri 5-1 0.865 +4 87.2 +54.3 +53.4 32.2 14.7 +18.2 0.645 0.849 14.3% Prior
22 LSU 4-2 0.851 +5 85.3 +54.6 +54.4 35.9 18.0 +23.5 0.603 0.833 14.3% Prior
23 Mississippi 4-1 0.834 +8 83.6 +53.6 +51.7 32.4 26.0 +10.8 0.699 0.819 28.6% Prior
24 Wake Forest 5-1 0.833 +11 83.5 +53.5 +52.9 31.1 20.1 +15.3 0.623 0.819 14.3% Prior
25 Wisconsin 4-1 0.824 +4 81.2 +56.1 +55.0 32.3 16.2 +15.0 0.657 0.801 28.6% Prior
26 Liberty 5-1 0.823 +7 84.8 +47.4 +51.3 29.5 17.8 +15.8 0.370 0.829 14.3% Prior
27 Duke 4-1 0.823 -13 85.5 +45.7 +50.8 29.3 18.4 +19.6 0.298 0.835 28.6% Prior
28 SMU 4-1 0.818 - 85.8 +43.6 +44.6 29.7 23.1 +11.6 0.533 0.838 28.6% Prior
29 North Dakota State 5-1 0.810 -13 83.7 +46.1 +51.8 30.8 15.4 +18.8 0.261 0.821 14.3% Prior
30 Oregon 3-2 0.801 -4 80.1 +51.9 +46.6 33.8 18.9 +19.0 0.890 0.792 28.6% Prior
31 New Mexico 4-1 0.800 +1 81.0 +49.3 +56.4 36.9 16.4 +32.8 0.185 0.799 28.6% Prior
32 Pittsburgh 5-1 0.790 -19 81.4 +45.6 +48.0 31.6 16.1 +20.2 0.455 0.802 14.3% Prior
33 Louisville 3-3 0.790 +24 77.9 +53.6 +51.9 33.1 25.5 +11.8 0.689 0.774 14.3% Prior
34 Mississippi State 4-1 0.789 -4 76.3 +57.2 +52.2 33.1 25.1 +11.0 0.870 0.761 28.6% Prior
35 Memphis 5-1 0.787 +13 78.6 +51.1 +53.7 33.0 23.5 +17.7 0.443 0.779 14.3% Prior
36 Georgia State 4-1 0.787 +1 81.1 +45.3 +52.1 34.3 24.1 +20.4 0.199 0.800 28.6% Prior
37 Oregon State 4-2 0.784 +17 77.8 +52.3 +52.5 35.1 20.7 +19.8 0.574 0.773 14.3% Prior
38 Kentucky 5-1 0.776 +2 75.9 +54.2 +47.6 31.4 22.6 +6.7 0.967 0.758 14.3% Prior
39 Auburn 3-2 0.774 -5 76.9 +51.1 +48.2 26.0 19.6 +5.4 0.756 0.766 28.6% Prior
40 Oklahoma State 4-1 0.772 +10 78.8 +46.2 +49.3 31.6 20.8 +16.8 0.413 0.781 28.6% Prior
41 Michigan 3-2 0.769 +14 77.3 +49.0 +48.5 25.4 18.5 +7.2 0.618 0.769 28.6% Prior
42 North Carolina 3-2 0.769 +22 78.4 +46.4 +42.1 26.6 17.8 +4.4 0.835 0.778 28.6% Prior
43 UT San Antonio 5-1 0.769 -1 79.2 +44.4 +43.7 29.3 26.3 +5.5 0.625 0.784 14.3% Prior
44 Oklahoma 3-2 0.767 +16 75.9 +51.7 +45.3 26.4 16.0 +5.4 0.953 0.758 28.6% Prior
45 Air Force 4-1 0.761 +6 80.3 +39.4 +43.1 28.3 21.3 +11.4 0.376 0.793 28.6% Prior
46 Cincinnati 4-1 0.757 -7 77.1 +45.7 +45.3 30.5 23.1 +10.6 0.612 0.767 28.6% Prior
47 Florida Atlantic 4-1 0.740 +11 76.3 +42.5 +46.1 31.5 27.8 +10.6 0.382 0.761 28.6% Prior
48 Penn State 3-3 0.731 +4 70.7 +52.8 +48.8 28.5 19.0 +12.0 0.813 0.716 14.3% Prior
49 Fresno State 4-2 0.726 -5 72.8 +46.5 +48.0 27.8 23.2 +8.3 0.500 0.734 14.3% Prior
50 UNLV 4-2 0.726 +26 72.9 +46.3 +45.2 24.8 21.1 +2.2 0.653 0.734 14.3% Prior
51 North Texas 4-2 0.725 +11 72.9 +45.9 +46.5 35.3 29.7 +13.0 0.552 0.734 14.3% Prior
52 South Florida 4-2 0.722 -9 74.5 +41.3 +43.8 26.4 20.5 +8.8 0.448 0.747 14.3% Prior
53 Iowa 5-1 0.721 +16 70.9 +49.5 +48.3 29.9 16.1 +16.5 0.658 0.718 14.3% Prior
54 Virginia Tech 4-2 0.712 -18 74.0 +39.5 +45.9 31.6 24.8 +17.0 0.226 0.743 14.3% Prior
55 Louisiana 4-2 0.707 -8 70.3 +46.6 +48.2 27.8 22.3 +8.0 0.497 0.713 14.3% Prior
56 Florida International 3-2 0.699 +14 71.7 +41.1 +44.2 21.9 15.1 +6.6 0.409 0.724 28.6% Prior
57 Army 3-2 0.699 +9 72.6 +38.8 +40.6 29.0 21.8 +11.4 0.487 0.731 28.6% Prior
58 UCF 3-3 0.697 -13 69.5 +45.6 +42.5 30.2 18.7 +10.0 0.764 0.707 14.3% Prior
59 Iowa State 3-3 0.695 -6 69.7 +44.5 +42.2 28.8 21.0 +8.0 0.718 0.709 14.3% Prior
60 South Alabama 4-2 0.688 +7 69.3 +43.3 +45.1 31.9 36.1 +4.3 0.484 0.705 14.3% Prior
61 Troy 3-2 0.684 +11 70.8 +38.7 +42.3 27.1 26.5 +4.0 0.384 0.717 28.6% Prior
62 Ohio 4-2 0.682 +16 69.0 +42.1 +43.7 27.2 26.8 +2.8 0.498 0.703 14.3% Prior
63 Western Michigan 4-2 0.680 +16 67.7 +44.9 +46.5 26.6 21.3 +8.3 0.497 0.692 14.3% Prior
64 South Carolina 3-3 0.675 +16 65.5 +48.3 +46.4 31.9 23.5 +12.2 0.696 0.674 14.3% Prior
65 Toledo 4-2 0.665 -19 68.2 +39.2 +44.4 30.2 28.8 +11.5 0.289 0.696 14.3% Prior
66 Virginia 4-2 0.663 -1 64.0 +48.4 +50.4 30.6 17.8 +13.7 0.479 0.662 14.3% Prior
67 Jacksonville State 4-2 0.661 +7 70.2 +33.1 +34.8 27.1 25.8 +4.8 0.489 0.713 14.3% Prior
68 Tulane 2-3 0.638 -5 63.6 +42.0 +40.8 20.9 20.3 -4.2 0.654 0.659 28.6% Prior
69 East Carolina 3-2 0.638 +15 64.1 +40.4 +43.1 25.5 24.5 +2.2 0.436 0.663 28.6% Prior
70 Texas A&M 3-3 0.637 -21 60.8 +48.0 +45.7 27.8 19.0 +7.5 0.722 0.637 14.3% Prior
71 TCU 2-3 0.633 +6 60.6 +47.2 +47.4 26.9 12.3 +12.0 0.576 0.635 28.6% Prior
72 Louisiana Tech 3-2 0.629 +15 64.1 +37.8 +37.7 31.1 28.3 +5.8 0.596 0.663 28.6% Prior
73 Clemson 3-2 0.628 +8 60.5 +46.0 +41.7 23.4 23.4 -6.4 0.832 0.634 28.6% Prior
74 Illinois 3-3 0.627 +12 61.1 +44.3 +42.0 29.3 27.8 +4.0 0.721 0.639 14.3% Prior
75 Florida State 3-3 0.621 -34 58.9 +47.6 +45.2 29.6 23.1 +5.7 0.729 0.622 14.3% Prior
76 Texas State 2-3 0.621 +6 60.5 +43.7 +43.1 30.0 31.4 +1.6 0.621 0.635 28.6% Prior
77 California 3-3 0.614 +13 63.2 +35.5 +36.3 25.9 26.6 +1.2 0.546 0.656 14.3% Prior
78 Purdue 3-3 0.596 +16 56.3 +46.3 +42.4 30.1 28.1 +0.8 0.815 0.600 14.3% Prior
79 App State 3-2 0.596 -18 62.4 +32.0 +39.5 25.4 24.6 +8.6 0.167 0.649 28.6% Prior
80 Navy 2-3 0.595 +11 59.6 +38.4 +40.8 26.0 24.4 +3.6 0.450 0.627 28.6% Prior
81 Syracuse 2-3 0.594 +7 60.0 +37.0 +37.6 29.7 23.7 +8.8 0.555 0.631 28.6% Prior
82 Florida 4-2 0.594 -60 53.7 +51.7 +47.0 35.7 25.6 +12.7 0.855 0.580 14.3% Prior
83 San Jose State 3-3 0.584 -15 58.2 +38.3 +39.0 22.1 26.3 -2.5 0.548 0.616 14.3% Prior
84 Kansas State 3-2 0.578 -46 55.4 +42.8 +44.9 31.8 21.6 +16.4 0.470 0.594 28.6% Prior
85 Tulsa 3-3 0.559 +7 54.6 +39.2 +41.4 26.5 24.2 +4.2 0.463 0.587 14.3% Prior
86 Arizona State 3-2 0.535 +13 51.2 +39.9 +39.0 30.3 28.2 +4.8 0.638 0.560 28.6% Prior
87 Minnesota 4-2 0.533 -14 49.9 +42.3 +43.1 27.3 23.6 +7.0 0.543 0.550 14.3% Prior
88 Central Michigan 3-3 0.529 -13 50.9 +39.0 +38.0 23.3 26.2 -9.3 0.644 0.557 14.3% Prior
89 Miami (OH) 3-3 0.529 +13 52.2 +35.8 +36.4 25.5 27.9 -1.8 0.556 0.568 14.3% Prior
90 UAB 3-3 0.527 -7 51.5 +37.0 +38.0 23.2 26.5 -3.7 0.531 0.562 14.3% Prior
91 Vanderbilt 3-3 0.524 -32 49.4 +41.0 +36.7 24.9 26.9 -5.5 0.834 0.545 14.3% Prior
92 Colorado 2-3 0.524 +13 50.3 +38.9 +32.7 22.5 22.6 -6.8 0.939 0.552 28.6% Prior
93 Middle Tennessee 2-3 0.519 +2 51.4 +34.7 +40.0 22.6 30.5 -7.2 0.282 0.561 28.6% Prior
94 Washington 3-3 0.512 -38 46.2 +44.6 +44.4 26.3 24.0 +4.0 0.604 0.520 14.3% Prior
95 Buffalo 3-3 0.508 +18 49.5 +35.7 +36.4 23.8 28.6 -6.0 0.550 0.546 14.3% Prior
96 Arkansas State 2-4 0.503 +8 47.9 +37.9 +37.5 26.8 29.1 -0.7 0.613 0.534 14.3% Prior
97 Eastern Michigan 4-3 0.502 +14 49.4 +34.2 +38.6 25.0 28.7 -2.1 0.339 0.545 0.0% (Decayed)
98 Kansas 2-3 0.499 - 45.1 +43.4 +42.2 30.8 21.8 +11.8 0.660 0.511 28.6% Prior
99 Boston College 2-3 0.498 +2 49.2 +33.8 +36.9 20.3 22.9 -4.4 0.410 0.544 28.6% Prior
100 Georgia Southern 2-4 0.498 - 46.7 +39.4 +39.2 25.6 23.8 +0.3 0.602 0.524 14.3% Prior
101 Marshall 3-3 0.491 -12 48.2 +33.9 +34.5 23.6 35.1 -11.7 0.558 0.536 14.3% Prior
102 Delaware 2-3 0.483 +10 47.4 +33.5 +35.0 24.2 27.7 -4.2 0.506 0.529 28.6% Prior
103 North Carolina State 3-3 0.476 -32 43.6 +40.0 +37.9 29.7 26.9 +5.3 0.710 0.499 14.3% Prior
104 Sam Houston 1-4 0.472 -11 45.9 +33.7 +32.7 24.6 27.3 -3.4 0.642 0.517 28.6% Prior
105 Nevada 2-3 0.466 +12 43.0 +38.5 +42.7 25.4 24.6 +5.8 0.350 0.494 28.6% Prior
106 Michigan State 2-4 0.448 -9 37.0 +47.3 +40.1 24.0 22.7 -4.3 1.000 0.445 14.3% Prior
107 West Virginia 3-3 0.435 -22 37.5 +42.0 +40.1 30.8 31.6 +3.7 0.697 0.450 14.3% Prior
108 Kennesaw State 1-4 0.422 -2 38.5 +35.9 +37.5 23.9 23.2 -0.8 0.500 0.458 28.6% Prior
109 Georgia Tech 2-3 0.421 +11 36.7 +39.7 +40.2 26.4 27.4 +1.4 0.559 0.443 28.6% Prior
110 Utah State 2-4 0.409 +11 34.7 +40.8 +37.9 20.3 22.6 -9.0 0.756 0.427 14.3% Prior
111 Massachusetts 4-2 0.405 -1 36.8 +34.7 +45.0 28.5 22.7 +11.5 0.000 0.444 14.3% Prior
112 Bowling Green 2-4 0.404 +10 38.2 +31.0 +31.5 20.7 29.1 -13.3 0.559 0.456 14.3% Prior
113 Wyoming 3-3 0.393 +6 37.4 +29.9 +31.3 19.0 23.7 -6.0 0.512 0.449 14.3% Prior
114 San Diego State 2-4 0.380 -11 33.3 +35.7 +31.2 23.6 30.8 -12.2 0.842 0.416 14.3% Prior
115 Maryland 2-4 0.379 -7 33.3 +35.4 +31.7 28.3 29.1 -4.7 0.800 0.416 14.3% Prior
116 Kent State 2-4 0.375 -9 33.1 +34.4 +33.5 19.6 32.5 -18.8 0.641 0.415 14.3% Prior
117 Temple 2-4 0.372 -21 30.2 +40.5 +40.0 25.7 25.7 -1.5 0.620 0.391 14.3% Prior
118 Arkansas 2-4 0.372 -2 30.9 +38.6 +33.4 23.9 25.0 -8.3 0.883 0.397 14.3% Prior
119 Rice 1-5 0.369 -5 31.7 +36.2 +33.0 22.0 26.7 -10.5 0.770 0.403 14.3% Prior
120 Coastal Carolina 2-4 0.363 +10 31.2 +35.5 +37.9 24.2 26.8 +0.8 0.451 0.399 14.3% Prior
121 Colorado State 2-3 0.361 +3 30.0 +37.6 +36.8 32.2 37.8 -1.2 0.637 0.389 28.6% Prior
122 Stanford 2-4 0.345 -7 28.9 +35.3 +28.3 20.6 38.3 -25.8 0.988 0.381 14.3% Prior
123 Rutgers 1-4 0.328 +5 28.1 +32.1 +30.8 27.9 32.6 -2.2 0.666 0.374 28.6% Prior
124 Old Dominion 2-4 0.323 +7 26.8 +33.8 +31.1 21.8 24.4 -9.3 0.743 0.364 14.3% Prior
125 Connecticut 3-3 0.318 -2 23.7 +39.4 +45.9 29.6 26.7 +10.5 0.222 0.339 14.3% Prior
126 Western Kentucky 2-4 0.309 +7 26.9 +29.4 +29.4 24.2 35.0 -13.0 0.588 0.365 14.3% Prior
127 Washington State 1-5 0.297 - 23.7 +33.2 +32.6 22.5 25.5 -5.2 0.620 0.339 14.3% Prior
128 New Mexico State 2-4 0.294 -10 23.9 +31.9 +34.0 24.4 28.2 -2.0 0.468 0.340 14.3% Prior
129 Ball State 1-5 0.283 -4 23.6 +29.1 +25.3 21.9 37.2 -20.7 0.809 0.338 14.3% Prior
130 Missouri State 1-4 0.267 -21 22.1 +27.9 +32.4 22.2 34.9 -10.6 0.333 0.327 28.6% Prior
131 Southern Mississippi 1-4 0.223 -5 17.4 +26.0 +26.8 25.8 34.0 -8.2 0.541 0.288 28.6% Prior
132 Hawaii 1-5 0.123 - 1.7 +32.5 +35.2 18.4 30.2 -9.0 0.434 0.163 14.3% Prior
133 UL Monroe 0-5 0.094 +4 -1.4 +31.4 +30.6 21.9 42.4 -20.6 0.632 0.137 28.6% Prior
134 Northern Illinois 0-5 0.088 -5 -1.1 +28.9 +24.6 19.1 31.4 -22.2 0.835 0.140 28.6% Prior
135 Akron 1-5 0.028 - -7.7 +26.2 +26.3 22.9 34.4 -12.5 0.588 0.087 14.3% Prior
136 Charlotte 0-6 -0.000 +2 -11.0 +25.5 +24.0 18.3 39.8 -26.2 0.678 0.061 14.3% Prior
137 UTEP 1-5 -0.017 -3 -11.8 +22.5 +20.6 20.3 38.7 -23.7 0.700 0.054 14.3% Prior
138 Sacramento State 1-5 -0.097 -2 -18.5 +14.4 +16.9 21.1 33.4 -13.8 0.449 0.000 14.3% 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 Boise State, #14 Nebraska, #15 Northwestern, #16 Houston

Conference Power & Depth Rankings

Conf Rank Conference Members Avg Index Depth Score Top 25 Teams Leading Team
- SEC 0 0.000 0.000 7
- FBS Independents 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Big Ten 0 0.000 0.000 7
- Big 12 0 0.000 0.000 6
- ACC 0 0.000 0.000 2
- Pac-12 0 0.000 0.000 1
- American Athletic 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Sun Belt 0 0.000 0.000 1
- Mountain West 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Conference USA 0 0.000 0.000 0
- Mid-American 0 0.000 0.000 0