National
2026 College Football Ratings
Strength of Schedule
| Rank | Team | Conference | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maryland | B1G | 110.644 |
| 2 | Arkansas | SEC | 109.789 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech | SBC | 109.744 |
| 4 | San Diego State | PAC | 109.138 |
| 5 | Purdue | B1G | 109.007 |
| 6 | Arizona State | B12 | 108.109 |
| 7 | Old Dominion | SBC | 108.032 |
| 8 | Northern Illinois | MWC | 107.664 |
| 9 | UCF | B12 | 107.153 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky | CUSA | 106.748 |
| 11 | Michigan State | B1G | 106.619 |
| 12 | Colorado | B12 | 106.358 |
| 13 | Washington State | PAC | 106.156 |
| 14 | Auburn | SEC | 105.902 |
| 15 | UTEP | MWC | 105.669 |
| 16 | Utah State | PAC | 105.608 |
| 17 | TCU | B12 | 105.598 |
| 18 | Pittsburgh | ACC | 105.586 |
| 19 | Rutgers | B1G | 105.262 |
| 20 | Texas | SEC | 105.121 |
| 21 | Bowling Green | MAC | 105.082 |
| 22 | Temple | AAC | 104.957 |
| 23 | North Carolina | ACC | 104.893 |
| 24 | Stanford | ACC | 104.853 |
| 25 | Northwestern | B1G | 104.402 |
| 26 | Oklahoma State | B12 | 104.394 |
| 27 | Oregon | B1G | 104.264 |
| 28 | Tulane | AAC | 103.946 |
| 29 | North Texas | AAC | 103.799 |
| 30 | Missouri | SEC | 103.608 |
| 31 | West Virginia | B12 | 103.551 |
| 32 | BYU | B12 | 103.540 |
| 33 | Florida State | ACC | 103.430 |
| 34 | Vanderbilt | SEC | 103.428 |
| 35 | Boston College | ACC | 103.212 |
| 36 | Colorado State | PAC | 103.188 |
| 37 | Sacramento State | MAC | 103.096 |
| 38 | Oklahoma | SEC | 103.036 |
| 39 | Kentucky | SEC | 103.016 |
| 40 | Central Michigan | MAC | 102.991 |
| 41 | Clemson | ACC | 102.806 |
| 42 | Kennesaw State | CUSA | 102.801 |
| 43 | Rice | AAC | 102.732 |
| 44 | Houston | B12 | 102.388 |
| 45 | Florida | SEC | 102.337 |
| 46 | Iowa State | B12 | 102.272 |
| 47 | Air Force | MWC | 102.203 |
| 48 | California | ACC | 102.077 |
| 49 | Cincinnati | B12 | 102.002 |
| 50 | Mississippi State | SEC | 101.911 |
| 51 | Illinois | B1G | 101.852 |
| 52 | Louisville | ACC | 101.650 |
| 53 | Army | AAC | 101.639 |
| 54 | Alabama | SEC | 101.384 |
| 55 | Ole Miss | SEC | 101.323 |
| 56 | Delaware | CUSA | 101.162 |
| 57 | Georgia Southern | SBC | 101.044 |
| 58 | Florida International | CUSA | 100.912 |
| 59 | Arkansas State | SBC | 100.794 |
| 60 | Ball State | MAC | 100.745 |
| 61 | NC State | ACC | 100.672 |
| 62 | USC | B1G | 100.633 |
| 63 | Sam Houston | CUSA | 100.618 |
| 64 | Texas Tech | B12 | 100.438 |
| 65 | Wisconsin | B1G | 100.229 |
| 66 | Syracuse | ACC | 100.201 |
| 67 | Tennessee | SEC | 100.043 |
| 68 | South Carolina | SEC | 99.981 |
| 69 | Kent State | MAC | 99.784 |
| 70 | Virginia | ACC | 99.614 |
| 71 | Southern Miss | SBC | 99.416 |
| 72 | Akron | MAC | 99.402 |
| 73 | Iowa | B1G | 99.309 |
| 74 | Boise State | PAC | 99.204 |
| 75 | East Carolina | AAC | 99.189 |
| 76 | Marshall | SBC | 99.068 |
| 77 | Buffalo | MAC | 99.059 |
| 78 | Troy | SBC | 98.820 |
| 79 | Navy | AAC | 98.806 |
| 80 | Liberty | CUSA | 98.784 |
| 81 | Miami (OH) | MAC | 98.716 |
| 82 | New Mexico State | CUSA | 98.685 |
| 83 | Minnesota | B1G | 98.673 |
| 84 | UConn | Ind | 98.616 |
| 85 | Charlotte | AAC | 98.595 |
| 86 | Michigan | B1G | 98.585 |
| 87 | Eastern Michigan | MAC | 98.581 |
| 88 | UTSA | AAC | 98.423 |
| 89 | UL Monroe | SBC | 98.348 |
| 90 | Ohio State | B1G | 98.304 |
| 91 | Western Michigan | MAC | 98.291 |
| 92 | Middle Tennessee | CUSA | 97.917 |
| 93 | Texas A&M | SEC | 97.900 |
| 94 | LSU | SEC | 97.787 |
| 95 | Arizona | B12 | 97.609 |
| 96 | Ohio | MAC | 97.504 |
| 97 | Kansas | B12 | 97.466 |
| 98 | Penn State | B1G | 97.463 |
| 99 | Baylor | B12 | 97.240 |
| 100 | Texas State | PAC | 97.169 |
| 101 | SMU | ACC | 97.157 |
| 102 | Florida Atlantic | AAC | 97.081 |
| 103 | Washington | B1G | 96.938 |
| 104 | Wyoming | MWC | 96.758 |
| 105 | Tulsa | AAC | 96.753 |
| 106 | Notre Dame | Ind | 96.750 |
| 107 | Oregon State | PAC | 96.745 |
| 108 | Jacksonville State | CUSA | 96.627 |
| 109 | San José State | MWC | 96.601 |
| 110 | Coastal Carolina | SBC | 96.570 |
| 111 | Kansas State | B12 | 96.224 |
| 112 | UAB | AAC | 96.020 |
| 113 | Wake Forest | ACC | 95.864 |
| 114 | Missouri State | CUSA | 95.644 |
| 115 | North Dakota State | MWC | 95.606 |
| 116 | Virginia Tech | ACC | 95.550 |
| 117 | Utah | B12 | 95.433 |
| 118 | Indiana | B1G | 95.410 |
| 119 | Georgia Tech | ACC | 95.015 |
| 120 | Georgia | SEC | 94.523 |
| 121 | South Florida | AAC | 94.200 |
| 122 | Memphis | AAC | 94.186 |
| 123 | Miami | ACC | 94.186 |
| 124 | Fresno State | PAC | 93.795 |
| 125 | App State | SBC | 93.757 |
| 126 | Massachusetts | MAC | 93.340 |
| 127 | Louisiana | SBC | 92.965 |
| 128 | Duke | ACC | 92.913 |
| 129 | South Alabama | SBC | 92.880 |
| 130 | UNLV | MWC | 92.126 |
| 131 | Georgia State | SBC | 91.918 |
| 132 | Toledo | MAC | 91.704 |
| 133 | Hawai'i | MWC | 91.386 |
| 134 | UCLA | B1G | 91.001 |
| 135 | New Mexico | MWC | 90.906 |
| 136 | Nevada | MWC | 90.802 |
| 137 | Nebraska | B1G | 90.787 |
| 138 | James Madison | SBC | 90.250 |