NCAA Football LIVE Rankings

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These rankings update live every 15 minutes on Thursday at noon through Sunday morning at 3 AM Eastern. As teams score points in their game, their ranking will move up and down. As things happen in one game, other opponents may have their rankings affected as well!

Live Rankings as of 2026-10-09 19:48:14:

Overall Rank Team Record Overall Rating Last Week Difference Win Rating Win Rank Points Rating Points Rank
1 Alabama 5-0 1 1 0 15.2724 1 31.4413 1
2 Texas 4-0 0.910901 2 0 14.7041 2 25.3769 6
3 Notre Dame 5-0 0.857973 3 0 12.9844 3 27.4654 2
4 Miami 5-0 0.844636 4 0 12.8127 4 26.9141 3
5 Georgia 5-0 0.707558 6 1 10.0085 10 25.5305 5
6 Pittsburgh 5-0 0.699208 5 -1 11.0316 6 20.5303 10
7 Indiana 5-0 0.677153 7 0 10.0792 8 22.3716 8
8 UCLA 4-0 0.644913 10 2 9.48293 13 21.7857 9
9 James Madison 5-0 0.633571 13 4 10.3034 7 17.3376 15
10 Texas Tech 5-0 0.616054 8 -2 11.1467 5 12.2133 31
11 Ohio State 4-1 0.612363 9 -2 7.7576 20 25.8193 4
12 Mississippi State 4-1 0.606946 11 -1 9.89788 11 16.4959 17
13 Nebraska 5-0 0.606425 12 -1 10.0348 9 15.883 20
14 BYU 4-0 0.554569 14 0 9.28316 14 14.0866 23
15 Utah 4-0 0.544209 16 1 7.92507 18 18.7012 12
16 LSU 4-1 0.539666 15 -1 6.54091 26 23.9718 7
17 Florida 4-1 0.5281 17 0 8.11449 17 16.4018 18
18 USC 5-1 0.51618 24 6 8.82175 15 12.3654 30
19 North Dakota State 5-0 0.508306 19 0 9.50713 12 8.80072 46
20 Duke 4-0 0.503908 18 -2 8.71645 16 11.6414 35
21 Oregon 3-1 0.490271 21 0 6.5213 27 19.3935 11
22 Houston 4-1 0.481795 20 -2 6.74568 25 17.6701 14
23 Missouri 4-1 0.478637 22 -1 7.1902 23 15.5419 21
24 Wisconsin 4-1 0.471505 23 -1 7.63564 21 13.0352 27
25 Kentucky 4-1 0.446206 27 2 7.90521 19 9.53888 42
26 Wake Forest 4-1 0.441185 26 0 6.97142 24 12.9102 28
27 Tennessee 4-1 0.437374 25 -2 5.86356 29 17.1122 16
28 Iowa 4-1 0.357435 28 0 5.31559 31 11.8282 33
29 Virginia Tech 4-1 0.347964 29 0 4.63274 36 13.7464 25
30 Minnesota 4-1 0.345746 30 0 6.01632 28 7.84046 48
31 UTSA 5-1 0.345595 37 6 7.44384 22 1.94855 73
32 Baylor 4-1 0.345128 34 2 4.44601 38 14.2478 22
33 Ole Miss 3-1 0.340835 31 -2 5.61555 30 9.02741 44
34 Northwestern 3-1 0.337322 32 -2 4.78307 34 12.1236 32
35 Boise State 4-1 0.307726 36 1 5.22579 32 7.5092 51
36 Oklahoma State 3-1 0.306757 35 -1 3.90737 40 12.8463 29
37 New Mexico 4-1 0.305084 33 -4 2.65548 47 17.8431 13
38 Fresno State 4-1 0.281529 77 39 5.06873 33 5.6849 61
39 Auburn 3-2 0.278653 39 0 3.72879 41 10.9307 37
40 Arizona 4-1 0.2781 43 3 4.75311 35 6.66097 55
41 Central Florida 3-2 0.275995 40 -1 2.35106 51 16.3527 19
42 Cincinnati 4-1 0.250296 38 -4 4.61919 37 4.58984 65
43 Texas A&M 3-2 0.250007 41 -2 2.34538 52 13.9247 24
44 Kansas State 3-1 0.249264 42 -2 2.53709 50 13.0653 26
45 Liberty 5-1 0.238413 52 7 3.91414 39 6.37196 57
46 Penn State 3-2 0.216388 44 -2 2.12453 54 11.663 34
47 Toledo 4-1 0.200334 51 4 3.09163 43 6.16684 58
48 Michigan 3-2 0.193719 46 -2 2.63271 48 7.43242 52
49 Clemson 3-2 0.192842 45 -4 3.49846 42 3.785 67
50 Memphis 4-1 0.175814 47 -3 2.96868 46 4.36019 66
51 Oklahoma 2-2 0.171276 50 -1 1.16838 59 11.3448 36
52 Florida State 3-2 0.167104 48 -4 1.23673 58 10.6698 38
53 Michigan State 2-3 0.154324 55 2 2.30757 53 5.0552 63
54 SMU 4-1 0.14976 49 -5 2.56888 49 3.54885 68
55 Florida Atlantic 4-1 0.140083 58 3 3.04778 44 0.664183 79
56 Oregon State 3-2 0.121144 57 1 1.16253 60 6.64012 56
57 Georgia State 4-1 0.118892 56 -1 0.553144 67 8.93685 45
58 Louisiana 4-1 0.116643 59 1 3.01033 45 -1.39258 86
59 Iowa State 3-2 0.112963 60 1 0.757439 64 7.53644 50
60 North Texas 3-2 0.104595 54 -6 1.25549 57 4.69642 64
61 Virginia 3-2 0.0826918 62 1 -0.660387 76 10.5189 39
62 North Carolina State 3-2 0.0725566 63 1 -0.0430215 72 7.02097 54
63 Vanderbilt 3-2 0.0714886 64 1 1.39897 56 0.982967 78
64 South Carolina 2-3 0.0706578 65 1 -0.872449 82 10.257 40
65 Air Force 3-1 0.0541556 66 1 1.45828 55 -0.89619 84
66 Louisiana Tech 2-2 0.0341446 67 1 -1.12367 84 7.84725 47
67 South Florida 4-2 0.0307194 61 -6 0.610342 66 0.384547 80
68 West Virginia 3-2 0.0299797 68 0 -0.772134 79 6.00699 59
69 North Carolina 2-2 0.0251372 69 0 -0.698215 77 5.24588 62
70 Washington 3-2 0.0148524 72 2 -0.143568 73 1.99207 72
71 Appalachian State 3-1 0.00180361 71 0 0.142108 70 -0.414993 82
72 Tulane 2-2 -0.0026687 73 1 0.331831 68 -1.61801 87
73 Jacksonville State 4-2 -0.00408172 81 8 0.680852 65 -3.18835 93
74 Louisville 2-3 -0.00807557 74 0 -2.07753 91 7.79233 49
75 Tulsa 3-2 -0.00927727 70 -5 -0.59735 75 1.58446 75
76 South Alabama 4-2 -0.0149263 87 11 0.784093 63 -4.63634 100
77 Purdue 2-3 -0.01893 78 1 -0.827479 81 1.62152 74
78 UNLV 3-2 -0.0229292 75 -3 -0.0326372 71 -2.0284 88
79 Ohio 3-2 -0.0255873 80 1 1.10891 61 -6.97935 112
80 Kansas 2-2 -0.0327315 79 -1 -2.98575 96 9.2062 43
81 San Jose State 3-2 -0.0477041 95 14 0.851569 62 -8.0059 113
82 Massachusetts 4-1 -0.0523362 84 2 -0.307063 74 -3.67225 95
83 Arizona State 2-2 -0.0551373 76 -7 -1.77923 90 2.12506 71
84 Syracuse 2-2 -0.0599209 82 -2 -3.13906 98 7.27283 53
85 Texas State 2-3 -0.0616924 53 -32 -1.65718 88 1.0042 77
86 Maryland 2-3 -0.0701701 85 -1 -2.46721 93 3.53978 69
87 San Diego State 2-3 -0.0768596 110 23 -1.45881 85 -1.24319 85
88 TCU 2-3 -0.081118 83 -5 -4.22201 105 9.7324 41
89 Army 2-2 -0.0838656 86 -3 -3.32262 100 5.77004 60
90 Western Michigan 3-2 -0.0856237 91 1 -0.908241 83 -4.33676 98
91 Illinois 2-3 -0.0908175 90 -1 -2.88714 95 3.32128 70
92 Central Michigan 3-2 -0.0915914 88 -4 0.26106 69 -9.71416 117
93 Arkansas 2-3 -0.0977185 89 -4 -1.59043 87 -2.66875 90
94 Florida International 3-2 -0.120734 101 7 -1.77472 89 -4.08082 96
95 East Carolina 2-2 -0.12741 92 -3 -2.11399 92 -3.31362 94
96 California 2-3 -0.137093 93 -3 -3.1431 99 0.0102827 81
97 Eastern Michigan 3-3 -0.155376 98 1 -1.56325 86 -8.2192 115
98 Stanford 2-3 -0.158541 94 -4 -0.77996 80 -11.7428 122
99 Colorado State 2-3 -0.177633 97 -2 -2.80465 94 -5.20711 102
100 Temple 2-3 -0.180746 96 -4 -3.98807 103 -0.62816 83
101 Colorado 2-3 -0.192262 100 -1 -3.02907 97 -5.66301 104
102 Troy 3-2 -0.197051 106 4 -3.51863 101 -4.09901 97
103 Marshall 3-2 -0.207027 99 -4 -0.733143 78 -16.509 130
104 Georgia Southern 2-3 -0.232424 103 -1 -4.73379 106 -2.43216 89
105 Boston College 2-3 -0.241898 102 -3 -4.08501 104 -5.9971 107
106 UAB 3-2 -0.254259 104 -2 -3.54142 102 -9.4012 116
107 Delaware 2-3 -0.31681 109 2 -5.59861 109 -6.83097 111
108 Miami (OH) 2-3 -0.318215 107 -1 -5.72654 110 -6.43678 108
109 Connecticut 2-3 -0.337869 108 -1 -8.12309 117 1.57699 76
110 Arkansas State 2-4 -0.36334 105 -5 -7.22161 113 -4.53735 99
111 Wyoming 2-3 -0.384781 112 1 -5.13177 108 -15.1645 127
112 Rice 1-4 -0.392979 121 9 -7.01949 112 -8.16522 114
113 Kent State 2-3 -0.39509 114 1 -4.87819 107 -17.181 131
114 Rutgers 1-4 -0.409235 116 2 -8.61862 124 -3.11429 92
115 Washington State 1-4 -0.416018 118 3 -8.09946 115 -5.89169 106
116 Georgia Tech 1-3 -0.423825 117 1 -8.29829 118 -5.80941 105
117 Navy 1-3 -0.433223 120 3 -8.35137 121 -6.47732 109
118 New Mexico State 2-4 -0.433695 111 -7 -8.29917 119 -6.7367 110
119 Sam Houston State 1-4 -0.449071 113 -6 -8.92416 128 -5.61378 103
120 Middle Tennessee 2-3 -0.455502 123 3 -6.82034 111 -14.8826 126
121 Old Dominion 1-4 -0.470461 124 3 -8.38749 122 -9.84103 118
122 Kennesaw State 1-4 -0.482556 115 -7 -10.3086 131 -3.07168 91
123 Utah State 1-4 -0.500583 126 3 -8.89118 127 -10.6083 120
124 Hawaii 1-4 -0.501677 119 -5 -8.30791 120 -13.113 123
125 Sacramento State 1-4 -0.518232 130 5 -8.42483 123 -14.1932 125
126 Akron 1-4 -0.525531 127 1 -8.12306 116 -16.1242 128
127 Coastal Carolina 1-4 -0.541985 128 1 -11.1759 133 -5.10626 101
128 Buffalo 2-3 -0.542765 129 1 -7.80884 114 -19.0436 133
129 Western Kentucky 2-4 -0.548482 135 6 -9.23213 129 -13.7225 124
130 Ball State 1-4 -0.572081 132 2 -8.87246 126 -17.4294 132
131 UTEP 1-4 -0.57899 131 0 -8.62933 125 -19.0822 135
132 Nevada 1-3 -0.610776 134 2 -11.5509 135 -10.0509 119
133 Southern Miss 1-4 -0.614721 125 -8 -11.3718 134 -11.1605 121
134 Bowling Green 1-4 -0.640817 133 -1 -9.6857 130 -20.5644 136
135 Missouri State 1-4 -0.657194 122 -13 -11.0678 132 -16.4186 129
136 Northern Illinois 0-4 -0.925158 136 0 -16.5636 136 -19.0655 134
137 Charlotte 0-5 -1.00199 137 0 -17.361 137 -23.0289 138
138 Louisiana-Monroe 0-5 -1.01633 138 0 -17.914 138 -22.1051 137