College Football standings & rankings
Season: 2026
Source: ESPN standings and polls · Updated 2026-10-24T08:22:15.182789+00:00. Refreshed every time the site rebuilds; not live.
AP Top 25 (2026-10-18)
| # | Team | Record | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (40) | 6-0 | 1697 |
| 2 | BYU (20) | 6-0 | 1675 |
| 3 | Ohio State (9) | 6-1 | 1649 |
| 4 | Notre Dame | 6-1 | 1395 |
| 5 | Georgia | 6-1 | 1382 |
| 6 | Indiana | 6-1 | 1370 |
| 7 | Ole Miss | 5-1 | 1360 |
| 8 | Texas Tech (1) | 6-0 | 1336 |
| 9 | UCLA | 6-0 | 1159 |
| 10 | Utah | 6-0 | 1153 |
| 11 | Tennessee | 6-1 | 1151 |
| 12 | Kentucky | 6-1 | 932 |
| 13 | Alabama | 5-2 | 870 |
| 14 | Houston | 6-1 | 785 |
| 15 | Iowa | 5-1 | 747 |
| 16 | USC | 6-1 | 592 |
| 17 | Wake Forest | 6-1 | 574 |
| 18 | LSU | 5-2 | 529 |
| 19 | Texas | 4-2 | 440 |
| 20 | Florida | 5-2 | 355 |
| 21 | Boise State | 5-1 | 295 |
| 22 | Missouri | 5-2 | 290 |
| 23 | SMU | 5-1 | 265 |
| 24 | Northwestern | 5-1 | 254 |
| 25 | Arizona | 5-1 | 136 |
AFCA Coaches Poll (2026-10-18)
| # | Team | Record | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami (50) | 6-0 | 1791 |
| 2 | Ohio State (13) | 6-1 | 1725 |
| 3 | BYU (10) | 6-0 | 1698 |
| 4 | Georgia | 6-1 | 1469 |
| 5 | Texas Tech | 6-0 | 1414 |
| 6 | Indiana | 6-1 | 1378 |
| 7 | Ole Miss | 5-1 | 1371 |
| 8 | Notre Dame | 6-1 | 1332 |
| 9 | Utah | 6-0 | 1222 |
| 10 | UCLA | 6-0 | 1206 |
| 11 | Tennessee | 6-1 | 1193 |
| 12 | Kentucky | 6-1 | 979 |
| 13 | Alabama | 5-2 | 813 |
| 14 | Iowa | 5-1 | 807 |
| 15 | USC | 6-1 | 796 |
| 16 | Houston | 6-1 | 730 |
| 17 | LSU | 5-2 | 569 |
| 18 | Texas | 4-2 | 520 |
| 19 | Wake Forest | 6-1 | 514 |
| 20 | SMU | 5-1 | 458 |
| 21 | Missouri | 5-2 | 274 |
| 22 | Boise State | 5-1 | 266 |
| 23 | Northwestern | 5-1 | 256 |
| 24 | Florida | 5-2 | 250 |
| 25 | Oregon | 4-2 | 189 |
American Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTSA Roadrunners | 6-1 | 3-0 | 226 | 189 | W4 |
| 2 | Memphis Tigers | 6-2 | 3-1 | 289 | 190 | W1 |
| 3 | Army Black Knights | 5-2 | 4-1 | 247 | 155 | W3 |
| 4 | South Florida Bulls | 5-2 | 1-2 | 186 | 106 | W1 |
| 5 | North Texas Mean Green | 4-2 | 2-0 | 253 | 175 | W3 |
| 6 | Florida Atlantic Owls | 4-2 | 1-1 | 210 | 189 | L1 |
| 7 | UAB Blazers | 4-3 | 2-1 | 163 | 172 | W1 |
| 8 | Tulane Green Wave | 3-3 | 1-1 | 123 | 130 | W1 |
| 9 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 4-4 | 1-3 | 238 | 195 | L1 |
| 10 | East Carolina Pirates | 3-4 | 1-2 | 175 | 184 | L2 |
| 11 | Navy Midshipmen | 2-4 | 1-3 | 169 | 155 | L1 |
| 12 | Temple Owls | 2-5 | 1-2 | 180 | 196 | L2 |
| 13 | Charlotte 49ers | 1-6 | 1-2 | 134 | 284 | W1 |
| 14 | Rice Owls | 1-6 | 0-3 | 119 | 203 | L6 |
Atlantic Coast Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Hurricanes | 6-0 | 4-0 | 291 | 84 | W6 |
| 2 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 6-1 | 4-1 | 262 | 136 | W4 |
| 3 | SMU Mustangs | 5-1 | 3-1 | 196 | 128 | W3 |
| 4 | Pittsburgh Panthers | 5-2 | 2-2 | 230 | 115 | L2 |
| 5 | Duke Blue Devils | 5-2 | 2-2 | 209 | 112 | W1 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech Hokies | 5-2 | 2-2 | 260 | 148 | W1 |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers | 4-2 | 2-1 | 134 | 129 | W1 |
| 8 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 4-2 | 2-1 | 141 | 115 | W2 |
| 9 | Louisville Cardinals | 4-3 | 3-2 | 271 | 192 | W2 |
| 10 | Stanford Cardinal | 4-4 | 2-3 | 159 | 284 | W2 |
| 11 | Virginia Cavaliers | 4-4 | 2-3 | 226 | 157 | L2 |
| 12 | Boston College Eagles | 3-3 | 1-2 | 122 | 138 | W1 |
| 13 | California Golden Bears | 3-4 | 2-2 | 167 | 194 | L1 |
| 14 | Florida State Seminoles | 3-4 | 1-3 | 221 | 195 | L2 |
| 15 | NC State Wolfpack | 3-4 | 1-3 | 226 | 197 | L2 |
| 16 | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | 2-4 | 1-2 | 160 | 163 | L1 |
| 17 | Syracuse Orange | 2-4 | 0-4 | 190 | 154 | L2 |
Big 12 Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BYU Cougars | 6-0 | 3-0 | 201 | 91 | W6 |
| 2 | Texas Tech Red Raiders | 6-0 | 3-0 | 227 | 106 | W6 |
| 3 | Utah Utes | 6-0 | 3-0 | 241 | 89 | W6 |
| 4 | Houston Cougars | 6-1 | 3-1 | 275 | 147 | W4 |
| 5 | Arizona Wildcats | 5-1 | 2-1 | 214 | 114 | W4 |
| 6 | Baylor Bears | 4-2 | 2-1 | 180 | 88 | L1 |
| 7 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 4-2 | 2-1 | 223 | 142 | L1 |
| 8 | Cincinnati Bearcats | 4-2 | 1-2 | 211 | 161 | L2 |
| 9 | Kansas State Wildcats | 4-2 | 1-2 | 213 | 120 | W1 |
| 10 | West Virginia Mountaineers | 4-3 | 1-3 | 263 | 238 | W1 |
| 11 | UCF Knights | 3-3 | 1-2 | 190 | 130 | L2 |
| 12 | Arizona State Sun Devils | 3-3 | 1-2 | 188 | 192 | L1 |
| 13 | Iowa State Cyclones | 3-3 | 1-2 | 178 | 130 | L1 |
| 14 | TCU Horned Frogs | 3-3 | 1-2 | 144 | 73 | W1 |
| 15 | Colorado Buffaloes | 2-4 | 0-3 | 117 | 154 | L4 |
| 16 | Kansas Jayhawks | 2-4 | 0-3 | 192 | 144 | L2 |
Big Ten Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA Bruins | 6-0 | 4-0 | 213 | 97 | W6 |
| 2 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 6-1 | 4-0 | 275 | 94 | W5 |
| 3 | Indiana Hoosiers | 6-1 | 3-1 | 256 | 90 | L1 |
| 4 | USC Trojans | 6-1 | 3-1 | 255 | 176 | W2 |
| 5 | Iowa Hawkeyes | 5-1 | 2-1 | 186 | 87 | W1 |
| 6 | Northwestern Wildcats | 5-1 | 2-1 | 201 | 102 | W3 |
| 7 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 5-2 | 2-2 | 249 | 108 | L2 |
| 8 | Minnesota Golden Gophers | 4-2 | 2-1 | 173 | 131 | L1 |
| 9 | Oregon Ducks | 4-2 | 2-1 | 222 | 124 | W1 |
| 10 | Wisconsin Badgers | 4-2 | 2-1 | 165 | 100 | L1 |
| 11 | Michigan Wolverines | 4-2 | 1-2 | 136 | 97 | W1 |
| 12 | Washington Huskies | 4-3 | 1-3 | 195 | 159 | W1 |
| 13 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 3-3 | 1-2 | 191 | 167 | W1 |
| 14 | Purdue Boilermakers | 3-4 | 2-2 | 219 | 226 | L1 |
| 15 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 3-4 | 0-4 | 201 | 132 | L4 |
| 16 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 2-4 | 1-2 | 187 | 191 | W1 |
| 17 | Maryland Terrapins | 2-5 | 0-4 | 198 | 233 | L5 |
| 18 | Michigan State Spartans | 2-5 | 0-4 | 149 | 178 | L5 |
Conference USA
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty Flames | 6-1 | 3-0 | 221 | 98 | W6 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State Gamecocks | 5-2 | 3-0 | 191 | 159 | W4 |
| 3 | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 4-3 | 2-1 | 163 | 193 | W2 |
| 4 | New Mexico State Aggies | 3-4 | 2-1 | 172 | 178 | W1 |
| 5 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 3-4 | 2-1 | 149 | 214 | W2 |
| 6 | Delaware Blue Hens | 3-4 | 1-2 | 198 | 199 | W1 |
| 7 | Florida International Panthers | 3-4 | 1-2 | 141 | 114 | L2 |
| 8 | Missouri State Bears | 2-5 | 1-2 | 171 | 244 | L1 |
| 9 | Kennesaw State Owls | 1-6 | 0-3 | 140 | 175 | L6 |
| 10 | Sam Houston Bearkats | 1-6 | 0-3 | 141 | 177 | L4 |
FBS Independents
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 6-1 | 0-0 | 288 | 94 | L1 |
| 2 | UConn Huskies | 4-3 | 0-0 | 249 | 167 | W2 |
Mid-American Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio Bobcats | 5-2 | 3-0 | 213 | 155 | W4 |
| 2 | Western Michigan Broncos | 5-2 | 3-0 | 175 | 118 | W3 |
| 3 | Toledo Rockets | 5-2 | 2-1 | 254 | 165 | W1 |
| 4 | Buffalo Bulls | 4-3 | 2-1 | 150 | 179 | W2 |
| 5 | Miami (OH) RedHawks | 4-3 | 2-1 | 188 | 179 | W2 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan Eagles | 4-4 | 3-1 | 172 | 207 | L1 |
| 7 | Massachusetts Minutemen | 4-4 | 1-3 | 212 | 169 | L4 |
| 8 | Central Michigan Chippewas | 3-4 | 1-2 | 116 | 179 | L2 |
| 9 | Bowling Green Falcons | 2-5 | 2-1 | 126 | 207 | L1 |
| 10 | Kent State Golden Flashes | 2-5 | 1-2 | 84 | 224 | L3 |
| 11 | Ball State Cardinals | 2-5 | 1-2 | 142 | 265 | W1 |
| 12 | Akron Zips | 1-6 | 0-3 | 132 | 227 | L5 |
| 13 | Sacramento State Hornets | 1-6 | 0-4 | 105 | 229 | L5 |
Mountain West Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota State Bison | 6-1 | 3-1 | 206 | 79 | W1 |
| 2 | New Mexico Lobos | 5-1 | 2-0 | 238 | 63 | W3 |
| 3 | Air Force Falcons | 5-2 | 3-2 | 199 | 146 | L1 |
| 4 | Wyoming Cowboys | 5-3 | 4-1 | 156 | 160 | W3 |
| 5 | San José State Spartans | 4-3 | 2-1 | 150 | 152 | W1 |
| 6 | UNLV Rebels | 4-3 | 2-1 | 169 | 166 | L1 |
| 7 | Nevada Wolf Pack | 2-4 | 1-2 | 156 | 141 | L1 |
| 8 | UTEP Miners | 1-6 | 0-3 | 106 | 261 | L5 |
| 9 | Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | 1-6 | 0-4 | 110 | 175 | L4 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 0-6 | 0-2 | 85 | 214 | L6 |
Pac-12 Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boise State Broncos | 5-1 | 2-0 | 210 | 134 | W5 |
| 2 | Oregon State Beavers | 5-2 | 3-0 | 299 | 162 | W5 |
| 3 | Fresno State Bulldogs | 4-3 | 1-2 | 193 | 146 | L2 |
| 4 | Texas State Bobcats | 3-3 | 1-1 | 240 | 193 | W1 |
| 5 | San Diego State Aztecs | 3-4 | 2-1 | 163 | 233 | W1 |
| 6 | Utah State Aggies | 2-4 | 1-1 | 87 | 141 | W1 |
| 7 | Colorado State Rams | 2-4 | 0-2 | 214 | 259 | L4 |
| 8 | Washington State Cougars | 1-6 | 0-3 | 141 | 190 | L4 |
Southeastern Conference
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Bulldogs | 6-1 | 4-1 | 301 | 111 | L1 |
| 2 | Kentucky Wildcats | 6-1 | 4-1 | 229 | 181 | W5 |
| 3 | Tennessee Volunteers | 6-1 | 3-1 | 234 | 103 | W3 |
| 4 | Ole Miss Rebels | 5-1 | 3-1 | 225 | 143 | W2 |
| 5 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 5-2 | 3-2 | 275 | 150 | L2 |
| 6 | Florida Gators | 5-2 | 3-2 | 277 | 198 | W1 |
| 7 | LSU Tigers | 5-2 | 2-2 | 283 | 111 | W1 |
| 8 | Missouri Tigers | 5-2 | 2-2 | 218 | 137 | L1 |
| 9 | Mississippi State Bulldogs | 4-2 | 2-2 | 195 | 171 | L2 |
| 10 | Auburn Tigers | 4-2 | 2-2 | 161 | 131 | W1 |
| 11 | Texas Longhorns | 4-2 | 1-2 | 181 | 107 | L2 |
| 12 | Texas A&M Aggies | 4-3 | 1-3 | 206 | 120 | W1 |
| 13 | Oklahoma Sooners | 3-3 | 1-2 | 128 | 109 | L1 |
| 14 | South Carolina Gamecocks | 3-3 | 1-3 | 226 | 153 | W1 |
| 15 | Arkansas Razorbacks | 3-4 | 1-3 | 147 | 187 | W1 |
| 16 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 3-4 | 0-4 | 165 | 208 | L4 |
Sun Belt - East
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Madison Dukes | 7-1 | 4-1 | 331 | 146 | L1 |
| 2 | App State Mountaineers | 5-2 | 2-1 | 211 | 162 | W2 |
| 3 | Georgia State Panthers | 4-2 | 1-1 | 219 | 144 | L1 |
| 4 | Marshall Thundering Herd | 4-3 | 1-2 | 152 | 215 | W1 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern Eagles | 3-4 | 2-1 | 171 | 161 | W1 |
| 6 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 2-5 | 1-2 | 183 | 181 | L1 |
| 7 | Old Dominion Monarchs | 2-5 | 1-3 | 124 | 188 | L1 |
Sun Belt - West
| # | Team | Overall | Conf | PF | PA | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | 5-2 | 2-1 | 210 | 135 | W1 |
| 2 | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | 4-2 | 2-0 | 200 | 147 | W3 |
| 3 | South Alabama Jaguars | 4-3 | 2-1 | 246 | 227 | L1 |
| 4 | Troy Trojans | 3-3 | 1-1 | 146 | 153 | L1 |
| 5 | Arkansas State Red Wolves | 3-4 | 1-2 | 192 | 186 | W1 |
| 6 | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | 1-5 | 0-2 | 145 | 196 | L5 |
| 7 | UL Monroe Warhawks | 0-6 | 0-2 | 120 | 247 | L6 |
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