NCAA Division I FBS Football Power Rankings 2026

Every NCAA Division I FBS team, ranked by the Cooper Predictor's power rating — 138 teams. Tap a team for its full 2026 schedule, game-by-game predictions, results and CFP Odds.

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Updated Nov 2, 2026 · Other divisions: FCS · D-II · D-III · NAIA

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#	Team	Conference	2026	CFP Odds	Power
1	Notre Dame	FBS Independents	7-1	73.9%	+25
2	Miami	ACC	8-0	94.0%	+23.7
3	Ohio State	Big Ten	6-2	38.4%	+23.5
4	Alabama	SEC	6-2	38.1%	+22.6
5	Georgia	SEC	7-1	60.7%	+21.8
6	Indiana	Big Ten	8-1	79.8%	+21.1
7	LSU	SEC	6-2	20.4%	+21
8	Texas	SEC	6-2	22.7%	+20
9	Utah	Big 12	8-0	83.8%	+19.9
10	Ole Miss	SEC	6-2	31.4%	+19.3
11	Oregon	Big Ten	5-3	14.5%	+17.3
12	Tennessee	SEC	6-2	17.3%	+15.6
13	Texas Tech	Big 12	7-1	57.0%	+15.4
14	Iowa	Big Ten	6-2	21.5%	+14.5
15	Wake Forest	ACC	7-1	61.7%	+14.2
16	BYU	Big 12	7-1	44.3%	+13.9
17	Texas A&M	SEC	4-4	0.2%	+13.4
18	Missouri	SEC	6-2	9.8%	+13.2
19	Louisville	ACC	5-3	0.2%	+12.6
20	USC	Big Ten	7-2	17.3%	+12.6
21	Arizona	Big 12	6-2	12.4%	+12.3
22	South Carolina	SEC	5-3	0.5%	+12.3
23	Nebraska	Big Ten	5-3	0.2%	+12.1
24	UCLA	Big Ten	8-0	66.8%	+12
25	Houston	Big 12	6-2	23.1%	+11.6
26	Florida	SEC	5-3	0.7%	+11.5
27	Northwestern	Big Ten	6-2	8.5%	+11.5
28	Penn State	Big Ten	4-4	0.2%	+11.2
29	Kentucky	SEC	7-1	29.5%	+10.5
30	Baylor	Big 12	5-3	0.4%	+10
31	Oklahoma	SEC	4-4	0.2%	+9.8
32	Duke	ACC	6-2	5.0%	+8.8
33	Boise State	Pac-12	7-1	49.1%	+8.6
34	Washington	Big Ten	5-3	0.2%	+8.1
35	Wisconsin	Big Ten	5-3	0.2%	+8.1
36	SMU	ACC	6-2	5.8%	+7.9
37	Auburn	SEC	4-4	0.2%	+7.8
38	Pittsburgh	ACC	6-3	0.2%	+7.6
39	Michigan	Big Ten	5-3	0.2%	+7.5
40	James Madison	Sun Belt	7-2	28.1%	+7
41	TCU	Big 12	4-4	0.2%	+6.9
42	Illinois	Big Ten	5-3	0.4%	+6.8
43	Mississippi State	SEC	4-4	0.2%	+6.7
44	Florida State	ACC	3-5	0.2%	+6.1
45	Iowa State	Big 12	4-4	0.2%	+5.9
46	Oklahoma State	Big 12	5-3	0.2%	+5.4
47	New Mexico	Mountain West	7-1	47.3%	+4.9
48	Kansas	Big 12	3-5	0.2%	+4.9
49	Clemson	ACC	5-3	0.2%	+4.8
50	North Carolina	ACC	4-4	0.2%	+4.7
51	Kansas State	Big 12	4-4	0.2%	+4.4
52	North Texas	American Athletic	6-2	14.3%	+4.2
53	Memphis	American Athletic	7-2	17.0%	+3.8
54	UCF	Big 12	4-4	0.2%	+3.4
55	North Dakota State	Mountain West	7-2	12.0%	+3.4
56	Cincinnati	Big 12	5-3	0.2%	+3.2
57	Oregon State	Pac-12	5-3	0.2%	+3.1
58	Minnesota	Big Ten	5-3	0.4%	+3
59	Liberty	Conference USA	7-1	53.3%	+3
60	Virginia	ACC	4-5	0.2%	+2.7
61	Virginia Tech	ACC	6-2	2.1%	+2.2
62	Vanderbilt	SEC	3-5	0.2%	+2.2
63	UTSA	American Athletic	7-1	36.4%	+2
64	Arizona State	Big 12	4-4	0.2%	+2
65	NC State	ACC	4-4	0.2%	+1.8
66	West Virginia	Big 12	5-3	0.2%	+1.3
67	Purdue	Big Ten	3-5	0.2%	+1.1
68	Michigan State	Big Ten	2-6	0.2%	+1.1
69	Texas State	Pac-12	4-4	0.2%	+1
70	South Florida	American Athletic	6-2	7.4%	+0.8
71	Fresno State	Pac-12	5-3	0.2%	+0.8
72	Arkansas	SEC	3-5	0.2%	+0.6
73	Syracuse	ACC	4-4	0.2%	-0.4
74	Louisiana Tech	Sun Belt	6-2	6.3%	-0.7
75	Army	American Athletic	5-3	0.2%	-1
76	Toledo	Mid-American	6-2	3.4%	-1.7
77	Maryland	Big Ten	2-6	0.2%	-2.4
78	Colorado	Big 12	3-5	0.2%	-2.6
79	UConn	FBS Independents	4-4	0.2%	-3.2
80	Tulane	American Athletic	4-4	0.2%	-3.3
81	Navy	American Athletic	2-6	0.2%	-3.4
82	Georgia Tech	ACC	2-6	0.2%	-3.6
83	Rutgers	Big Ten	2-6	0.2%	-3.8
84	Western Michigan	Mid-American	6-3	0.2%	-4
85	Utah State	Pac-12	3-5	0.2%	-4.3
86	Louisiana	Sun Belt	5-3	0.2%	-4.4
87	UNLV	Mountain West	5-3	0.2%	-4.5
88	Georgia Southern	Sun Belt	4-4	0.2%	-4.6
89	East Carolina	American Athletic	4-4	0.2%	-4.6
90	Ohio	Mid-American	6-2	2.8%	-4.7
91	Air Force	Mountain West	6-2	1.4%	-5.4
92	Boston College	ACC	4-4	0.2%	-5.7
93	Washington State	Pac-12	1-8	0.2%	-6
94	Tulsa	American Athletic	4-4	0.2%	-6.2
95	Jacksonville State	Conference USA	6-2	2.3%	-6.6
96	App State	Sun Belt	5-3	0.2%	-7.9
97	Nevada	Mountain West	3-5	0.2%	-8.3
98	California	ACC	3-6	0.2%	-8.3
99	San Diego State	Pac-12	4-5	0.2%	-8.4
100	Miami (OH)	Mid-American	5-3	0.2%	-8.4
101	South Alabama	Sun Belt	4-4	0.2%	-8.4
102	Coastal Carolina	Sun Belt	3-5	0.2%	-8.6
103	Arkansas State	Sun Belt	4-4	0.2%	-8.7
104	Troy	Sun Belt	4-4	0.2%	-8.9
105	Georgia State	Sun Belt	4-4	0.2%	-8.9
106	Stanford	ACC	4-5	0.2%	-9.2
107	Delaware	Conference USA	4-4	0.2%	-9.7
108	Temple	American Athletic	2-6	0.2%	-9.8
109	Hawai'i	Mountain West	2-6	0.2%	-9.9
110	San José State	Mountain West	4-5	0.2%	-10.4
111	Kennesaw State	Conference USA	2-6	0.2%	-10.4
112	Florida Atlantic	American Athletic	5-3	0.2%	-10.5
113	Marshall	Sun Belt	5-3	0.2%	-10.8
114	Colorado State	Pac-12	3-5	0.2%	-11.1
115	UAB	American Athletic	4-4	0.2%	-11.2
116	Wyoming	Mountain West	5-3	0.2%	-11.2
117	Florida International	Conference USA	3-5	0.2%	-12.3
118	Old Dominion	Sun Belt	2-7	0.2%	-12.3
119	Central Michigan	Mid-American	3-5	0.2%	-13
120	Western Kentucky	Conference USA	3-5	0.2%	-13.8
121	Southern Miss	Sun Belt	3-5	0.2%	-14
122	Buffalo	Mid-American	5-3	0.2%	-14
123	Missouri State	Conference USA	3-5	0.2%	-14.8
124	Eastern Michigan	Mid-American	4-5	0.2%	-14.8
125	Rice	American Athletic	1-7	0.2%	-14.9
126	New Mexico State	Conference USA	3-5	0.2%	-15.6
127	Bowling Green	Mid-American	2-7	0.2%	-16.2
128	Massachusetts	Mid-American	4-4	0.2%	-16.9
129	Middle Tennessee	Conference USA	4-4	0.2%	-16.9
130	Sam Houston	Conference USA	1-7	0.2%	-18.8
131	Ball State	Mid-American	3-5	0.2%	-19.1
132	Northern Illinois	Mountain West	0-8	0.2%	-19.9
133	Charlotte	American Athletic	1-7	0.2%	-20.3
134	Akron	Mid-American	1-7	0.2%	-20.5
135	Kent State	Mid-American	3-6	0.2%	-21.8
136	UL Monroe	Sun Belt	1-7	0.2%	-22.6
137	Sacramento State	Mid-American	2-7	0.2%	-22.7
138	UTEP	Mountain West	1-7	0.2%	-23.4