Top 25 Rankings Leaderboard
| Rank | Team | Record | Index | Index Δ | Rank Δ | SOS | SOR | Avg Margin | AP | r/CFB | Δ AP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Notre Dame |
2-0 | 1.031 | +0.034 | +3 | 0.502 | 0.932 | +40.0 | #3 | #2 | +2 |
| 2 |  Michigan |
2-0 | 1.029 | +0.057 | +21 | 0.867 | 1.000 | +4.0 | #19 | #22 | +17 |
| 3 |  USC |
3-0 | 1.027 | +0.024 | -2 | 0.588 | 0.944 | +24.7 | #12 | #11 | +9 |
| 4 |  UCLA |
2-0 | 1.024 | +0.041 | +10 | 0.620 | 0.948 | +19.5 | - | - | - |
| 5 |  Texas A&M |
2-0 | 1.023 | +0.034 | +5 | 0.448 | 0.921 | +39.0 | #9 | - | +4 |
| 6 |  Texas |
2-0 | 1.023 | +0.022 | -4 | 0.701 | 0.958 | +26.5 | #1 | #7 | -5 |
| 7 |  LSU |
2-0 | 1.021 | +0.053 | +18 | 0.500 | 0.916 | +36.0 | #7 | #6 | +0 |
| 8 |  Mississippi State |
2-0 | 1.015 | +0.049 | +21 | 0.460 | 0.909 | +37.0 | - | - | - |
| 9 |  Penn State |
2-0 | 1.014 | +0.024 | -1 | 0.526 | 0.919 | +31.5 | #14 | #16 | +5 |
| 10 |  Auburn |
2-0 | 1.009 | +0.043 | +20 | 0.643 | 0.924 | +18.0 | - | - | - |
| 11 |  Alabama |
2-0 | 1.005 | +0.045 | +23 | 0.459 | 0.908 | +33.0 | #10 | #8 | -1 |
| 12 |  Nebraska |
2-0 | 1.000 | +0.015 | +1 | 0.358 | 0.883 | +38.5 | - | - | - |
| 13 |  Duke |
2-0 | 0.999 | +0.043 | +22 | 0.727 | 0.954 | +9.0 | - | - | - |
| 14 |  Michigan State |
2-0 | 0.997 | +0.029 | +12 | 0.503 | 0.908 | +19.0 | - | - | - |
| 15 |  South Florida |
2-0 | 0.992 | +0.030 | +18 | 0.674 | 0.940 | +7.0 | - | - | - |
| 16 |  Tulsa |
2-0 | 0.991 | +0.043 | +22 | 0.658 | 0.948 | +10.0 | - | - | - |
| 17 |  Wake Forest |
2-0 | 0.990 | +0.008 | -2 | 0.631 | 0.926 | +12.0 | - | - | - |
| 18 |  Mississippi |
2-0 | 0.986 | +0.009 | +1 | 0.502 | 0.897 | +17.5 | #8 | #9 | -10 |
| 19 |  Pittsburgh |
2-0 | 0.970 | +0.008 | +13 | 0.532 | 0.891 | +25.0 | - | - | - |
| 20 |  Florida |
2-0 | 0.961 | -0.037 | -17 | 0.405 | 0.810 | +47.0 | - | #23 | - |
| 21 |  Washington |
2-0 | 0.960 | -0.027 | -9 | 0.501 | 0.880 | +8.0 | - | - | - |
| 22 |  Kansas State |
2-0 | 0.955 | +0.090 | +34 | 0.366 | 0.811 | +47.5 | - | - | - |
| 23 |  Iowa |
2-0 | 0.952 | -0.017 | +1 | 0.456 | 0.856 | +21.5 | #18 | #18 | -5 |
| 24 |  Vanderbilt |
2-0 | 0.947 | +0.066 | +27 | 0.508 | 0.861 | +14.0 | - | - | - |
| 25 |  Tennessee |
2-0 | 0.941 | +0.089 | +39 | 0.330 | 0.823 | +34.0 | #15 | #14 | -10 |
| 26 |  SMU |
2-0 | 0.940 | -0.049 | -15 | 0.548 | 0.860 | +24.5 | #16 | #17 | -10 |
| 27 |  Utah |
2-0 | 0.936 | +0.075 | +30 | 0.231 | 0.783 | +42.5 | #17 | #15 | -10 |
| 28 |  Northwestern |
1-0 | 0.932 | +0.011 | +16 | 0.506 | 0.860 | +16.0 | - | - | - |
| 29 |  Georgia |
2-0 | 0.926 | +0.069 | +33 | 0.097 | 0.769 | +55.0 | #2 | #5 | -27 |
| 30 |  South Carolina |
2-0 | 0.925 | -0.069 | -24 | 0.124 | 0.772 | +46.5 | - | - | - |
| 31 |  Indiana |
2-0 | 0.924 | -0.021 | +8 | 0.332 | 0.787 | +45.5 | #4 | #4 | -27 |
| 32 |  Virginia |
2-0 | 0.923 | -0.052 | -12 | 0.227 | 0.771 | +41.0 | #25 | #19 | -7 |
| 33 |  Miami |
2-0 | 0.923 | -0.071 | -26 | 0.295 | 0.788 | +54.5 | #5 | #3 | -28 |
| 34 |  Colorado State |
2-0 | 0.920 | -0.047 | -6 | 0.252 | 0.773 | +28.0 | - | - | - |
| 35 |  Maryland |
2-0 | 0.917 | +0.060 | +25 | 0.113 | 0.774 | +43.0 | - | - | - |
| 36 |  Houston |
2-0 | 0.917 | -0.061 | -19 | 0.229 | 0.773 | +42.0 | #22 | #20 | -14 |
| 37 |  BYU |
2-0 | 0.914 | +0.057 | +24 | 0.262 | 0.774 | +33.5 | #11 | #12 | -26 |
| 38 |  Cincinnati |
2-0 | 0.911 | -0.041 | -1 | 0.381 | 0.779 | +35.5 | - | - | - |
| 39 |  North Carolina |
2-0 | 0.907 | -0.060 | -12 | 0.398 | 0.777 | +18.5 | - | - | - |
| 40 |  New Mexico |
2-0 | 0.906 | -0.083 | -31 | 0.000 | 0.752 | +47.0 | - | - | - |
| 41 |  Texas Tech |
2-0 | 0.904 | +0.014 | +9 | 0.295 | 0.773 | +17.0 | #13 | #13 | -28 |
| 42 |  UT San Antonio |
2-0 | 0.898 | +0.032 | +13 | 0.372 | 0.781 | +17.0 | - | - | - |
| 43 |  North Dakota State |
3-0 | 0.898 | +0.002 | +6 | 0.240 | 0.789 | +23.3 | - | - | - |
| 44 |  Virginia Tech |
2-0 | 0.892 | +0.061 | +29 | 0.021 | 0.740 | +46.5 | - | - | - |
| 45 |  West Virginia |
2-0 | 0.885 | -0.044 | -3 | 0.394 | 0.757 | +26.0 | - | - | - |
| 46 |  Georgia State |
2-0 | 0.884 | +0.043 | +24 | 0.168 | 0.758 | +31.5 | - | - | - |
| 47 |  Colorado |
2-0 | 0.883 | -0.060 | -7 | 0.300 | 0.747 | +16.0 | - | - | - |
| 48 |  Missouri |
2-0 | 0.882 | +0.042 | +23 | 0.165 | 0.749 | +28.5 | #20 | #21 | -28 |
| 49 |  Troy |
2-0 | 0.881 | -0.074 | -13 | 0.429 | 0.774 | +10.0 | - | - | - |
| 50 |  Ohio State |
1-1 | 0.872 | -0.102 | -29 | 0.756 | 0.664 | +26.0 | #6 | #10 | -44 |
| 51 |  Massachusetts |
2-0 | 0.869 | -0.057 | -8 | 0.077 | 0.734 | +21.5 | - | - | - |
| 52 |  App State |
2-0 | 0.848 | +0.010 | +20 | 0.147 | 0.716 | +27.5 | - | - | - |
| 53 |  James Madison |
2-0 | 0.847 | -0.094 | -12 | 0.066 | 0.699 | +45.5 | - | - | - |
| 54 |  Oklahoma |
1-1 | 0.824 | -0.140 | -23 | 0.650 | 0.589 | +22.0 | #24 | - | -30 |
| 55 |  Illinois |
1-1 | 0.817 | -0.161 | -37 | 0.712 | 0.575 | +7.5 | - | - | - |
| 56 |  Boise State |
1-1 | 0.805 | +0.120 | +39 | 0.702 | 0.561 | +5.5 | - | - | - |
| 57 |  Florida International |
1-1 | 0.795 | +0.132 | +41 | 0.612 | 0.574 | +1.5 | - | - | - |
| 58 |  Louisville |
1-1 | 0.789 | +0.068 | +34 | 0.551 | 0.534 | +21.5 | #23 | #23 | -35 |
| 59 |  California |
1-1 | 0.786 | +0.125 | +42 | 0.848 | 0.574 | -9.0 | - | - | - |
| 60 |  Florida State |
1-1 | 0.779 | -0.018 | +25 | 0.602 | 0.506 | +7.0 | - | - | - |
| 61 |  Arizona |
1-1 | 0.773 | -0.131 | -13 | 0.659 | 0.524 | +8.5 | - | - | - |
| 62 |  Oregon |
1-1 | 0.773 | -0.200 | -40 | 0.715 | 0.520 | -0.5 | #21 | #25 | -41 |
| 63 |  Western Michigan |
1-1 | 0.771 | +0.037 | +27 | 0.404 | 0.490 | +17.0 | - | - | - |
| 64 |  Baylor |
1-1 | 0.770 | +0.046 | +27 | 0.578 | 0.501 | +20.0 | - | - | - |
| 65 |  Clemson |
1-1 | 0.766 | +0.165 | +59 | 0.892 | 0.530 | -13.0 | - | - | - |
| 66 |  San Jose State |
2-1 | 0.761 | -0.015 | +22 | 0.636 | 0.522 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 67 |  Florida Atlantic |
1-1 | 0.759 | +0.138 | +42 | 0.903 | 0.518 | -18.5 | - | - | - |
| 68 |  Tulane |
1-1 | 0.758 | +0.124 | +38 | 0.786 | 0.502 | -5.0 | - | - | - |
| 69 |  Oklahoma State |
1-1 | 0.751 | +0.145 | +51 | 0.751 | 0.487 | -3.0 | - | - | - |
| 70 |  Marshall |
1-1 | 0.744 | +0.127 | +42 | 0.945 | 0.489 | -21.5 | - | - | - |
| 71 |  TCU |
1-1 | 0.738 | +0.064 | +25 | 0.513 | 0.462 | +25.5 | - | - | - |
| 72 |  Memphis |
2-1 | 0.736 | -0.243 | -56 | 0.611 | 0.443 | +2.0 | - | - | - |
| 73 |  Louisiana |
1-1 | 0.734 | -0.179 | -28 | 0.716 | 0.447 | +6.0 | - | - | - |
| 74 |  Purdue |
1-1 | 0.734 | -0.116 | -8 | 0.476 | 0.451 | +11.5 | - | - | - |
| 75 |  Iowa State |
1-1 | 0.734 | -0.094 | +3 | 0.443 | 0.466 | +12.5 | - | - | - |
| 76 |  North Texas |
1-1 | 0.729 | +0.151 | +58 | 0.760 | 0.447 | +1.0 | - | - | - |
| 77 |  Fresno State |
1-1 | 0.727 | +0.115 | +40 | 0.727 | 0.470 | +3.5 | - | - | - |
| 78 |  Army |
1-1 | 0.727 | -0.134 | -20 | 0.580 | 0.441 | +26.0 | - | - | - |
| 79 |  UCF |
1-1 | 0.723 | -0.106 | -3 | 0.485 | 0.449 | +31.0 | - | - | - |
| 80 |  Middle Tennessee |
1-1 | 0.722 | -0.119 | -11 | 0.190 | 0.438 | +11.0 | - | - | - |
| 81 |  Ohio |
1-1 | 0.718 | +0.105 | +34 | 0.780 | 0.453 | -13.0 | - | - | - |
| 82 |  Delaware |
1-1 | 0.713 | -0.137 | -17 | 0.372 | 0.425 | +13.0 | - | - | - |
| 83 |  Toledo |
1-1 | 0.710 | +0.041 | +14 | 0.401 | 0.435 | +21.5 | - | - | - |
| 84 |  Boston College |
1-1 | 0.708 | +0.119 | +47 | 0.646 | 0.419 | -6.0 | - | - | - |
| 85 |  South Alabama |
1-1 | 0.702 | -0.156 | -26 | 0.337 | 0.387 | +10.5 | - | - | - |
| 86 |  UAB |
1-1 | 0.691 | +0.076 | +28 | 0.607 | 0.381 | -6.5 | - | - | - |
| 87 |  Air Force |
1-1 | 0.691 | -0.154 | -20 | 0.280 | 0.406 | +14.0 | - | - | - |
| 88 |  North Carolina State |
1-1 | 0.684 | +0.080 | +34 | 0.652 | 0.389 | +23.5 | - | - | - |
| 89 |  San Diego State |
1-1 | 0.684 | -0.186 | -37 | 0.526 | 0.349 | +7.5 | - | - | - |
| 90 |  Kent State |
1-1 | 0.684 | +0.065 | +21 | 0.703 | 0.404 | -18.0 | - | - | - |
| 91 |  Southern Mississippi |
1-1 | 0.682 | -0.185 | -37 | 0.573 | 0.389 | +5.5 | - | - | - |
| 92 |  Coastal Carolina |
1-1 | 0.678 | +0.033 | +12 | 0.276 | 0.387 | +15.5 | - | - | - |
| 93 |  Arizona State |
1-1 | 0.677 | -0.154 | -19 | 0.679 | 0.383 | +17.5 | - | - | - |
| 94 |  Rice |
1-1 | 0.671 | -0.184 | -31 | 0.731 | 0.379 | -12.0 | - | - | - |
| 95 |  Wisconsin |
1-1 | 0.671 | +0.065 | +26 | 0.548 | 0.345 | -0.5 | - | - | - |
| 96 |  Akron |
1-1 | 0.669 | +0.046 | +12 | 0.529 | 0.353 | +6.5 | - | - | - |
| 97 |  Navy |
1-1 | 0.663 | -0.166 | -22 | 0.180 | 0.344 | +9.5 | - | - | - |
| 98 |  Syracuse |
1-1 | 0.656 | -0.167 | -18 | 0.257 | 0.329 | +30.0 | - | - | - |
| 99 |  Missouri State |
1-1 | 0.655 | +0.044 | +19 | 0.570 | 0.347 | -8.0 | - | - | - |
| 100 |  Liberty |
1-1 | 0.653 | -0.009 | - | 0.375 | 0.376 | -3.0 | - | - | - |
| 101 |  Sam Houston |
0-2 | 0.651 | -0.063 | -8 | 0.733 | 0.269 | -4.5 | - | - | - |
| 102 |  Louisiana Tech |
1-1 | 0.651 | -0.190 | -34 | 0.389 | 0.349 | +21.5 | - | - | - |
| 103 |  Arkansas |
1-1 | 0.649 | -0.150 | -19 | 0.586 | 0.366 | -8.0 | - | - | - |
| 104 |  Kentucky |
1-1 | 0.647 | -0.262 | -58 | 0.847 | 0.298 | +2.0 | - | - | - |
| 105 |  Temple |
1-1 | 0.643 | -0.264 | -58 | 0.780 | 0.283 | +3.0 | - | - | - |
| 106 |  Wyoming |
1-1 | 0.641 | +0.050 | +24 | 0.603 | 0.345 | -7.0 | - | - | - |
| 107 |  Central Michigan |
1-1 | 0.639 | +0.026 | +9 | 0.753 | 0.337 | -14.0 | - | - | - |
| 108 |  Old Dominion |
1-1 | 0.631 | -0.182 | -25 | 0.474 | 0.325 | -1.0 | - | - | - |
| 109 |  Eastern Michigan |
1-2 | 0.629 | -0.118 | -20 | 0.658 | 0.292 | -7.7 | - | - | - |
| 110 |  Stanford |
1-1 | 0.627 | -0.027 | -7 | 0.774 | 0.259 | -14.5 | - | - | - |
| 111 |  Buffalo |
1-1 | 0.625 | -0.162 | -24 | 0.533 | 0.303 | -4.5 | - | - | - |
| 112 |  Kennesaw State |
1-1 | 0.624 | -0.199 | -31 | 0.236 | 0.273 | +16.5 | - | - | - |
| 113 |  Miami (OH) |
1-1 | 0.623 | +0.043 | +20 | 0.258 | 0.303 | -3.5 | - | - | - |
| 114 |  Ball State |
1-1 | 0.622 | +0.023 | +12 | 0.391 | 0.278 | -14.5 | - | - | - |
| 115 |  Oregon State |
0-2 | 0.611 | -0.048 | -13 | 0.946 | 0.196 | -12.0 | - | - | - |
| 116 |  UTEP |
1-1 | 0.611 | +0.024 | +16 | 0.301 | 0.274 | -5.0 | - | - | - |
| 117 |  UNLV |
1-2 | 0.610 | -0.179 | -31 | 0.628 | 0.223 | -9.7 | - | - | - |
| 118 |  Georgia Southern |
1-1 | 0.608 | -0.220 | -41 | 0.222 | 0.246 | +8.0 | - | - | - |
| 119 |  Nevada |
1-1 | 0.606 | -0.391 | -114 | 0.489 | 0.210 | +11.0 | - | - | - |
| 120 |  Minnesota |
1-1 | 0.604 | -0.265 | -67 | 0.714 | 0.208 | +13.5 | - | - | - |
| 121 |  Washington State |
0-2 | 0.596 | -0.089 | -27 | 1.000 | 0.188 | -20.5 | - | - | - |
| 122 |  Jacksonville State |
1-2 | 0.591 | -0.011 | +1 | 0.355 | 0.262 | +4.7 | - | - | - |
| 123 |  Connecticut |
1-1 | 0.587 | -0.232 | -41 | 0.397 | 0.213 | +12.5 | - | - | - |
| 124 |  Arkansas State |
1-1 | 0.584 | -0.013 | +4 | 0.184 | 0.213 | +13.5 | - | - | - |
| 125 |  Texas State |
0-2 | 0.571 | -0.052 | -18 | 0.900 | 0.142 | -28.5 | - | - | - |
| 126 |  UL Monroe |
0-2 | 0.570 | -0.028 | +1 | 0.905 | 0.163 | -27.5 | - | - | - |
| 127 |  East Carolina |
0-2 | 0.566 | -0.026 | +2 | 0.912 | 0.145 | -20.5 | - | - | - |
| 128 |  New Mexico State |
1-2 | 0.549 | -0.068 | -15 | 0.363 | 0.149 | +3.3 | - | - | - |
| 129 |  Kansas |
1-1 | 0.540 | -0.287 | -50 | 0.266 | 0.107 | +14.0 | - | - | - |
| 130 |  Hawaii |
1-2 | 0.539 | +0.022 | +7 | 0.496 | 0.083 | -5.0 | - | - | - |
| 131 |  Bowling Green |
0-2 | 0.515 | -0.092 | -12 | 0.774 | 0.097 | -28.0 | - | - | - |
| 132 |  Rutgers |
0-2 | 0.514 | -0.041 | +4 | 0.695 | 0.057 | -11.5 | - | - | - |
| 133 |  Georgia Tech |
0-2 | 0.506 | -0.156 | -34 | 0.900 | 0.008 | -11.0 | - | - | - |
| 134 |  Utah State |
0-2 | 0.504 | +0.004 | +4 | 0.752 | 0.000 | -7.0 | - | - | - |
| 135 |  Western Kentucky |
0-2 | 0.495 | -0.124 | -25 | 0.875 | 0.029 | -42.5 | - | - | - |
| 136 |  Northern Illinois |
0-2 | 0.495 | -0.106 | -11 | 0.721 | 0.054 | -22.0 | - | - | - |
| 137 |  Sacramento State |
1-2 | 0.471 | -0.172 | -32 | 0.166 | 0.036 | -1.7 | - | - | - |
| 138 |  Charlotte |
0-2 | 0.467 | -0.102 | -3 | 0.432 | 0.032 | -17.0 | - | - | - |
12-Team College Football Playoff Projection
First-Round Byes (Top 4 Conference Champions)
First-Round On-Campus Matchups
- #0 at #0
- #0 at #0
- #0 at #0
- #0 at #0
First Four Out: #10 Auburn, #11 Alabama, #12 Nebraska, #14 Michigan State
Conference Power & Depth Rankings
| Conf Rank | Conference | Members | Avg Index | Depth Score | Top 25 Teams | Leading Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | SEC | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 10 | |
| - | Big Ten | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 8 | |
| - | FBS Independents | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | |
| - | Big 12 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1 | |
| - | ACC | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3 | |
| - | Pac-12 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| - | American Athletic | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2 | |
| - | Mountain West | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| - | Sun Belt | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| - | Conference USA | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 | |
| - | Mid-American | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0 |