National

2026 College Football Ratings

Team Strength

Rank Team Conference Rating
1 Notre Dame Ind 135.977
2 James Madison SBC 133.834
3 Virginia ACC 132.306
4 Miami ACC 131.953
5 Texas A&M SEC 131.381
6 BYU B12 130.884
7 Georgia SEC 129.312
8 Indiana B1G 128.959
9 Virginia Tech ACC 127.472
10 LSU SEC 126.174
11 Alabama SEC 124.771
12 Kansas State B12 124.092
13 Mississippi State SEC 123.586
14 South Carolina SEC 123.442
15 Penn State B1G 122.491
16 Utah B12 120.423
17 New Mexico MWC 118.593
18 Florida SEC 118.086
19 Tennessee SEC 117.485
20 Houston B12 117.324
21 Maryland B1G 115.323
22 USC B1G 114.525
23 UCLA B1G 113.834
24 TCU B12 113.409
25 Ole Miss SEC 113.065
26 Missouri SEC 112.602
27 Iowa B1G 112.347
28 Nebraska B1G 112.182
29 Ohio State B1G 112.162
30 SMU ACC 111.859
31 Texas SEC 111.535
32 Texas Tech B12 111.275
33 NC State ACC 110.193
34 North Dakota State MWC 109.184
35 Washington B1G 108.906
36 Oklahoma SEC 108.887
37 Louisville ACC 108.086
38 Cincinnati B12 107.789
39 Wake Forest ACC 107.543
40 UCF B12 107.344
41 Toledo MAC 107.316
42 Vanderbilt SEC 106.317
43 Georgia State SBC 105.845
44 North Carolina ACC 105.842
45 Auburn SEC 105.646
46 Baylor B12 105.255
47 West Virginia B12 104.915
48 Iowa State B12 104.910
49 Army AAC 104.794
50 Oregon B1G 104.736
51 Michigan B1G 104.205
52 Pittsburgh ACC 104.175
53 Louisiana Tech SBC 103.906
54 Arizona State B12 103.885
55 UConn Ind 103.472
56 Colorado B12 103.288
57 Northwestern B1G 103.042
58 Arizona B12 103.037
59 App State SBC 102.958
60 UTSA AAC 102.891
61 Boise State PAC 102.195
62 Michigan State B1G 102.188
63 Syracuse ACC 102.080
64 Massachusetts MAC 101.391
65 Minnesota B1G 101.055
66 Duke ACC 100.503
67 Navy AAC 100.476
68 Kansas B12 100.201
69 Colorado State PAC 99.659
70 Illinois B1G 99.587
71 South Florida AAC 99.124
72 Old Dominion SBC 98.625
73 Western Michigan MAC 98.446
74 Coastal Carolina SBC 97.251
75 Troy SBC 97.130
76 Kennesaw State CUSA 97.115
77 Georgia Southern SBC 96.575
78 Air Force MWC 96.096
79 Delaware CUSA 95.315
80 Kentucky SEC 95.150
81 Southern Miss SBC 94.951
82 Jacksonville State CUSA 94.937
83 North Texas AAC 94.529
84 Miami (OH) MAC 94.365
85 Tulane AAC 93.938
86 South Alabama SBC 92.892
87 Wisconsin B1G 92.642
88 Memphis AAC 92.630
89 Florida State ACC 92.557
90 Temple AAC 91.849
91 Tulsa AAC 91.799
92 Arkansas State SBC 91.743
93 Louisiana SBC 91.708
94 Nevada MWC 91.584
95 Fresno State PAC 91.525
96 Florida International CUSA 91.381
97 Liberty CUSA 91.312
98 Akron MAC 91.286
99 Arkansas SEC 90.731
100 San Diego State PAC 90.659
101 Purdue B1G 89.576
102 Georgia Tech ACC 89.336
103 Middle Tennessee CUSA 89.117
104 Utah State PAC 88.459
105 Buffalo MAC 88.038
106 Missouri State CUSA 87.956
107 Boston College ACC 87.929
108 East Carolina AAC 87.641
109 Sacramento State MAC 87.339
110 Rice AAC 87.054
111 San José State MWC 86.569
112 Hawai'i MWC 86.477
113 Ohio MAC 86.305
114 Central Michigan MAC 85.925
115 Clemson ACC 85.761
116 Rutgers B1G 85.694
117 New Mexico State CUSA 85.582
118 UNLV MWC 85.436
119 Wyoming MWC 84.281
120 California ACC 84.031
121 Texas State PAC 83.737
122 Sam Houston CUSA 83.735
123 Stanford ACC 83.137
124 Eastern Michigan MAC 82.977
125 Oklahoma State B12 81.574
126 UAB AAC 81.281
127 Oregon State PAC 80.582
128 Florida Atlantic AAC 78.770
129 Northern Illinois MWC 77.505
130 Kent State MAC 77.186
131 Washington State PAC 77.165
132 UTEP MWC 76.973
133 Ball State MAC 75.872
134 Marshall SBC 75.326
135 Bowling Green MAC 74.868
136 Western Kentucky CUSA 71.032
137 Charlotte AAC 70.410
138 UL Monroe SBC 69.152