2026 polls & ratings

Rankings/Ratings

Compare the major polls with ESPN’s Football Power Index. CFP rankings appear only after the committee has officially released them.

Predictive power rating, not a résumé ranking or poll. 50 represents roughly average FBS strength; the neutral point rating determines matchup margins. Model through Week 7.

RankTeamPowerNeutral pointsOffenseDefenseST
1Notre Dame logoNotre Dame92.021.085.189.559.4
2Miami logoMiami89.919.988.081.154.7
3Ohio State logoOhio State89.219.681.787.753.3
4Georgia logoGeorgia89.119.590.577.960.5
5Indiana logoIndiana88.419.285.185.642.3
6LSU logoLSU85.817.970.992.149.4
7Alabama logoAlabama84.617.381.185.961.8
8Utah logoUtah80.415.282.272.857.2
9BYU logoBYU79.214.678.180.553.1
10Texas Tech logoTexas Tech78.914.457.880.168.1
11Tennessee logoTennessee77.313.659.290.154.4
12Texas logoTexas76.413.262.190.648.4
13Ole Miss logoOle Miss75.612.881.970.155.4
14UCLA logoUCLA75.512.865.382.249.5
15Nebraska logoNebraska75.412.769.383.645.4
16Oregon logoOregon74.612.348.487.575.3
17Wake Forest logoWake Forest73.111.678.871.857.0
18Houston logoHouston72.411.282.557.460.7
19Northwestern logoNorthwestern72.311.177.368.458.3
20Arizona logoArizona72.211.163.072.359.4
21New Mexico logoNew Mexico70.410.250.983.172.3
22Iowa logoIowa70.110.163.779.664.2
23Missouri logoMissouri69.89.954.981.250.0
24James Madison logoJames Madison68.99.466.855.481.4
25Louisville logoLouisville68.89.480.561.758.0
26USC logoUSC68.59.284.344.858.3
27Florida logoFlorida68.19.079.458.169.5
28Boise State logoBoise State67.48.780.846.458.1
29Baylor logoBaylor66.38.150.973.472.0
30Kentucky logoKentucky66.18.073.375.848.8
31Wisconsin logoWisconsin65.97.953.576.049.9
32Oregon State logoOregon State65.37.683.058.846.7
33TCU logoTCU65.07.541.380.967.3
34Oklahoma State logoOklahoma State65.07.570.564.762.5
35Michigan logoMichigan64.77.353.475.728.3
36Mississippi State logoMississippi State64.67.373.462.748.1
37Pittsburgh logoPittsburgh64.47.257.465.268.4
38South Carolina logoSouth Carolina64.37.164.460.163.9
39Oklahoma logoOklahoma64.37.139.587.959.7
40Duke logoDuke64.27.158.270.251.0
41Auburn logoAuburn63.66.861.675.252.2
42Kansas State logoKansas State63.66.866.359.556.2
43SMU logoSMU63.56.866.667.338.8
44Texas A&M logoTexas A&M63.46.743.576.673.0
45Penn State logoPenn State62.96.456.473.454.5
46North Dakota State logoNorth Dakota State61.85.930.581.067.7
47Liberty logoLiberty61.55.845.263.253.1
48Memphis logoMemphis60.45.269.450.742.0
49Virginia Tech logoVirginia Tech60.25.162.057.765.4
50North Carolina logoNorth Carolina58.34.261.069.862.1
51Kansas logoKansas58.14.150.265.456.1
52UCF logoUCF57.94.049.774.557.8
53Virginia logoVirginia57.93.947.068.557.9
54North Texas logoNorth Texas57.73.875.051.934.0
55Washington logoWashington57.63.845.861.050.1
56Florida State logoFlorida State56.53.378.046.158.6
57Texas State logoTexas State55.72.971.350.429.1
58Cincinnati logoCincinnati55.42.767.443.761.0
59Iowa State logoIowa State55.22.653.665.854.6
60Air Force logoAir Force54.32.161.840.147.4
61Louisiana logoLouisiana54.02.044.567.846.0
62Toledo logoToledo53.41.745.054.739.0
63Clemson logoClemson53.21.628.373.980.0
64Fresno State logoFresno State52.91.546.253.658.6
65Illinois logoIllinois52.91.476.335.246.3
66Army logoArmy52.71.375.326.770.3
67South Florida logoSouth Florida52.51.241.054.359.2
68UTSA logoUTSA51.50.852.446.958.8
69Louisiana Tech logoLouisiana Tech51.20.650.568.541.2
70Georgia State logoGeorgia State50.50.359.143.764.8
71Minnesota logoMinnesota50.10.035.863.076.8
72NC State logoNC State48.8-0.660.948.561.3
73UConn logoUConn48.8-0.654.838.966.6
74Syracuse logoSyracuse48.7-0.754.656.139.8
75Georgia Tech logoGeorgia Tech48.5-0.756.143.059.6
76Western Michigan logoWestern Michigan48.4-0.848.049.861.3
77Purdue logoPurdue48.3-0.864.337.860.1
78Tulsa logoTulsa48.0-1.051.555.144.2
79Navy logoNavy47.9-1.147.737.150.4
80Georgia Southern logoGeorgia Southern47.5-1.357.251.523.5
81Colorado logoColorado47.3-1.340.773.025.3
82Michigan State logoMichigan State47.3-1.444.257.066.7
83UNLV logoUNLV46.5-1.836.660.140.7
84Vanderbilt logoVanderbilt46.3-1.942.051.148.6
85Arkansas logoArkansas46.0-2.042.861.044.6
86Arizona State logoArizona State45.9-2.147.656.043.2
87East Carolina logoEast Carolina45.4-2.322.868.244.9
88Ohio logoOhio45.3-2.447.436.279.5
89West Virginia logoWest Virginia44.8-2.669.829.954.6
90Jacksonville State logoJacksonville State44.6-2.752.533.750.8
91Tulane logoTulane44.5-2.827.564.262.1
92Florida International logoFlorida International43.1-3.521.472.238.2
93Boston College logoBoston College42.8-3.630.963.832.9
94Maryland logoMaryland42.6-3.737.558.638.8
95Rutgers logoRutgers42.3-3.953.336.655.1
96Nevada logoNevada41.5-4.232.947.259.3
97Florida Atlantic logoFlorida Atlantic41.4-4.351.328.360.3
98App State logoApp State41.4-4.346.341.447.0
99Arkansas State logoArkansas State40.7-4.644.440.053.7
100Miami (OH) logoMiami (OH)40.6-4.744.935.562.1
101Massachusetts logoMassachusetts40.2-4.927.747.958.5
102South Alabama logoSouth Alabama38.9-5.660.723.661.7
103Temple logoTemple38.5-5.753.229.839.9
104California logoCalifornia38.4-5.843.643.158.6
105Troy logoTroy38.1-6.041.336.143.0
106UAB logoUAB36.4-6.824.043.757.7
107Utah State logoUtah State36.3-6.819.361.540.0
108San José State logoSan José State35.8-7.123.548.650.4
109Kennesaw State logoKennesaw State35.0-7.536.738.951.0
110Washington State logoWashington State34.9-7.626.856.548.0
111Coastal Carolina logoCoastal Carolina34.4-7.830.136.268.0
112San Diego State logoSan Diego State34.2-7.921.353.267.6
113New Mexico State logoNew Mexico State33.1-8.525.054.833.6
114Western Kentucky logoWestern Kentucky32.3-8.828.243.847.4
115Colorado State logoColorado State32.2-8.963.514.845.8
116Buffalo logoBuffalo31.8-9.121.035.962.8
117Wyoming logoWyoming31.5-9.325.133.752.7
118Delaware logoDelaware31.2-9.429.435.656.0
119Old Dominion logoOld Dominion30.9-9.69.965.732.9
120Eastern Michigan logoEastern Michigan29.1-10.526.436.642.6
121Hawai'i logoHawai'i29.0-10.527.532.855.7
122Sam Houston logoSam Houston28.4-10.825.850.242.9
123Rice logoRice27.9-11.026.437.440.9
124Central Michigan logoCentral Michigan27.5-11.318.539.547.7
125Marshall logoMarshall26.9-11.527.521.751.6
126Stanford logoStanford26.8-11.634.533.748.2
127Southern Miss logoSouthern Miss26.7-11.727.036.436.5
128Middle Tennessee logoMiddle Tennessee25.8-12.127.533.040.2
129Bowling Green logoBowling Green24.6-12.716.538.736.1
130Missouri State logoMissouri State24.1-13.030.933.952.7
131Ball State logoBall State18.9-15.635.320.945.4
132Kent State logoKent State17.7-16.214.045.525.9
133Akron logoAkron17.2-16.423.924.034.2
134Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois16.3-16.923.826.625.0
135Charlotte logoCharlotte14.0-18.017.627.046.9
136UTEP logoUTEP10.8-19.615.027.730.1
137UL Monroe logoUL Monroe10.4-19.818.818.937.3
138Sacramento State logoSacramento State10.1-19.97.114.463.7

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