NAIA Football Power Rankings 2026

Every NAIA team, ranked by the Cooper Predictor's power rating — 96 teams. Tap a team for its full 2026 schedule, game-by-game predictions, results and Playoff Odds.

Open the interactive NAIA model →

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

Get the rankings & picks every week

Free. One email a week during the season with the updated rankings, the Super Six and the biggest movers. Unsubscribe anytime.

#	Team	Conference	2026	Playoff Odds	Power
1	FFriends		8-1	99.4%	+37.9
2	STSt. Thomas (Fla.)		9-0	98.3%	+36.9
3	COCollege of Idaho		8-0	97.9%	+35.6
4	IWIndiana Wesleyan		8-1	84.4%	+35.1
5	BBenedictine (KS)		9-1	99.4%	+33.7
6	MMorningside (Iowa)		8-1	98.9%	+32.4
7	LWLindsey Wilson (Ky.)		7-2	47.8%	+31
8	DDordt		7-2	65.1%	+29.8
9	MMcPherson (Kan.)		7-2	80.0%	+28.9
10	MTMontana Tech		8-1	99.4%	+28.7
11	CCampbellsville		7-1	85.9%	+27.7
12	GVGrand View		8-1	80.8%	+25.9
13	CCarroll		7-1	37.7%	+24.4
14	KKeiser (Fla.)		6-2	65.3%	+23.6
15	SSouthwestern		8-1	27.5%	+23.5
16	MMarian		8-1	98.6%	+23.3
17	EEvangel (Mo.)		6-3	49.2%	+19.6
18	CCumberland (TN)		5-4	42.7%	+18.3
19	BBaker		7-1	10.4%	+17.8
20	MMidland		7-2	41.4%	+17.4
21	NNorthwestern (IA)		8-2	58.1%	+16.2
22	GGeorgetown (Ky.)		5-3	81.8%	+16.1
23	OOUAZ		6-2	1.1%	+15.4
24	SSoutheastern (Fla.)		6-2	19.6%	+15.2
25	TTaylor		7-2	13.2%	+13.5
26	KWKansas Wesleyan		6-3	7.2%	+12.4
27	OOttawa (Kan.)		6-3	58.6%	+12.4
28	WPWilliam Penn (Iowa)		6-3	15.6%	+12.2
29	PPikeville		7-2	51.8%	+10.6
30	ONOlivet Nazarene		5-3	28.2%	+10.3
31	RReinhardt		5-4	40.6%	+9.2
32	LCLouisiana Christian		9-2	91.2%	+9.1
33	DSDakota State		6-3	6.1%	+8.8
34	EOEastern Oregon		6-2	2.8%	+8.6
35	SFSaint Francis (NAIA)		7-2	10.8%	+7.6
36	CConcordia (Neb.)		4-4	0.4%	+6.8
37	MWMontana Western (MT)		3-6	0.4%	+5.8
38	FMFlorida Memorial		5-4	0.8%	+5.7
39	CCumberlands (Ky.)		6-3	6.8%	+5.5
40	WBWayland Baptist		8-2	9.2%	+2.6
41	RMRocky Mountain		4-4	17.6%	+2
42	MMMount Marty		3-6	0.4%	+0.9
43	SHSiena Heights		0-0	0.0%	+0.6
44	TWTexas Wesleyan		5-4	0.4%	+0.5
45	MNMidAmerica Nazarene		6-4	0.4%	+0.2
46	DSDickinson State		5-5	0.4%	-0.1
47	HHastings		4-4	0.4%	-0.5
48	SOSouthern Oregon		3-6	2.2%	-0.5
49	TTabor		3-6	12.1%	-0.7
50	SASt. Ambrose (IA)		6-2	4.1%	-1.3
51	FFaulkner		6-3	0.4%	-2.4
52	PSPeru State		3-5	0.4%	-2.7
53	GGraceland		2-7	0.4%	-2.9
54	MVMissouri Valley		4-4	6.5%	-3.2
55	SXSaint Xavier (IL)		5-4	9.2%	-3.5
56	BUBethel University Tennessee		3-6	0.6%	-3.7
57	VCValley City State		1-7	0.4%	-4.8
58	SXSaint Xavier		0-1	0.0%	-5.2
59	MSMayville State		7-4	0.4%	-5.5
60	DWDakota Wesleyan		4-5	0.4%	-6.2
61	WIWebber International		2-7	0.4%	-6.2
62	LTLawrence Tech		4-5	0.4%	-6.8
63	AMAve Maria		5-4	0.4%	-7.5
64	SSimpson (CA)		3-5	0.4%	-7.6
65	WWarner		3-6	0.4%	-8
66	CMCentral Methodist		3-6	0.4%	-9.2
67	CCulver-Stockton		3-6	0.4%	-10.1
68	AAvila		4-5	1.8%	-11.1
69	MBMissouri Baptist		2-6	0.4%	-11.3
70	MMadonna (Mich.)		3-6	0.4%	-12.1
71	SFSt. Francis (IL)		2-7	2.3%	-12.7
72	BBLUEFIELD		4-7	0.4%	-13.5
73	MSMontana State-Northern		0-9	0.4%	-15.9
74	BCBriar Cliff		1-8	0.4%	-16.6
75	OPOkla. Panhandle	Independent DII	4-5	0.4%	-16.6
76	UCUnion Commonwealth		3-6	0.4%	-16.8
77	NNelson (TX)		1-9	0.4%	-17.5
78	SSterling		3-6	0.4%	-17.6
79	DDoane		3-6	0.4%	-17.6
80	KCKentucky Christian		4-7	0.4%	-18.7
81	PPoint		1-6	0.4%	-19.7
82	UOUniversity of Fort Lauderdale		0-3	0.0%	-20.9
83	WWWilliam Woods		4-5	0.4%	-21
84	LLangston		2-6	0.4%	-23
85	BBethel (KS)		2-7	0.4%	-23.1
86	PPhoenix		0-8	0.4%	-23.4
87	SMSaint Mary		0-9	0.4%	-25.1
88	FLFort Lauderdale		0-2	0.0%	-29.2
89	CClarke		0-9	0.4%	-30.4
90	ABArkansas Baptist		2-8	0.4%	-30.4
91	UOUniversity of Rio Grande		0-9	0.4%	-32.5
92	BBethany		1-8	0.4%	-32.7
93	TCTexas College	NON-NCAA ORG	0-7	0.4%	-33.3
94	TThomas		1-8	0.4%	-35.1
95	WWaldorf		0-9	0.4%	-35.9
96	JJudson		0-9	0.4%	-47.7