Week 15 Rankings:
| Division | Overall Rank | Team | Record | Overall Rating | Last Week | Difference | Win Rating | Win Rank | Points Rating | Points Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FBS | 1 | Alabama | 14-1 | 0.993 | 2 | 1 | 26.755 | 1 | 23.052 | 2 | |
| FBS | 2 | Clemson | 14-1 | 0.864 | 1 | -1 | 23.014 | 2 | 20.535 | 4 | |
| FBS | 3 | Ohio State | 12-1 | 0.737 | 3 | 0 | 17.486 | 3 | 21.267 | 3 | |
| FBS | 4 | Ole Miss | 10-3 | 0.667 | 7 | 3 | 13.389 | 9 | 23.541 | 1 | |
| FBS | 5 | Michigan State | 12-2 | 0.606 | 5 | 0 | 17.484 | 4 | 11.996 | 23 | |
| FBS | 6 | Michigan | 10-3 | 0.592 | 9 | 3 | 12.396 | 13 | 20.025 | 5 | |
| FBS | 7 | Stanford | 12-2 | 0.584 | 10 | 3 | 15.429 | 5 | 14.06 | 12 | |
| FBS | 8 | Houston | 13-1 | 0.583 | 13 | 5 | 14.204 | 8 | 16.191 | 6 | |
| FBS | 9 | Oklahoma | 11-2 | 0.559 | 6 | -3 | 15.35 | 6 | 12.448 | 18 | |
| FBS | 10 | LSU | 9-3 | 0.528 | 19 | 9 | 12.95 | 10 | 14.531 | 11 | |
| FBS | 11 | Notre Dame | 10-3 | 0.488 | 8 | -3 | 12.721 | 12 | 12.103 | 22 | |
| FBS | 12 | Florida State | 10-3 | 0.454 | 12 | 0 | 9.529 | 22 | 15.275 | 9 | |
| FBS | 13 | Utah | 10-3 | 0.451 | 21 | 8 | 9.54 | 21 | 15.093 | 10 | |
| FBS | 14 | Iowa | 12-2 | 0.439 | 4 | -10 | 14.36 | 7 | 5.719 | 42 | |
| FBS | 15 | North Carolina | 11-3 | 0.437 | 11 | -4 | 8.484 | 29 | 15.915 | 7 | |
| FBS | 16 | Baylor | 10-3 | 0.436 | 14 | -2 | 9.527 | 23 | 13.994 | 13 | |
| FBS | 17 | Oklahoma State | 10-3 | 0.433 | 17 | 0 | 10.366 | 17 | 12.328 | 19 | |
| FBS | 18 | Tennessee | 9-4 | 0.43 | 28 | 10 | 9.888 | 19 | 12.987 | 16 | |
| FBS | 19 | TCU | 11-2 | 0.418 | 20 | 1 | 12.897 | 11 | 6.805 | 39 | |
| FBS | 20 | Wisconsin | 10-3 | 0.414 | 25 | 5 | 10.065 | 18 | 11.549 | 24 | |
| FBS | 21 | Florida | 10-4 | 0.409 | 18 | -3 | 10.901 | 15 | 9.724 | 28 | |
| FBS | 22 | Toledo | 10-2 | 0.399 | 26 | 4 | 9.07 | 26 | 12.187 | 20 | |
| FBS | 23 | Miss St | 9-4 | 0.398 | 29 | 6 | 9.099 | 25 | 12.11 | 21 | |
| FBS | 24 | Navy | 11-2 | 0.391 | 23 | -1 | 10.734 | 16 | 8.739 | 31 | |
| FBS | 25 | Memphis | 9-4 | 0.389 | 15 | -10 | 6.914 | 32 | 15.287 | 8 | |
| FBS | 26 | Arkansas | 8-5 | 0.37 | 32 | 6 | 8.486 | 28 | 11.231 | 25 | |
| FBS | 27 | Northwestern | 10-3 | 0.369 | 16 | -11 | 11.747 | 14 | 5.367 | 45 | |
| FBS | 28 | Bowling Green | 10-4 | 0.349 | 22 | -6 | 6.676 | 33 | 12.913 | 17 | |
| FBS | 29 | Georgia | 10-3 | 0.344 | 34 | 5 | 9.657 | 20 | 7.303 | 35 | |
| FBS | 30 | Temple | 10-4 | 0.3 | 24 | -6 | 6.091 | 35 | 10.494 | 27 | |
| FBS | 31 | USC | 8-6 | 0.3 | 27 | -4 | 6.915 | 31 | 9.014 | 30 | |
| FBS | 32 | Texas A&M | 8-5 | 0.277 | 35 | 3 | 6.526 | 34 | 8.084 | 33 | |
| FBS | 33 | Appalachian St | 11-2 | 0.275 | 36 | 3 | 7.437 | 30 | 6.342 | 41 | |
| FBS | 34 | BYU | 9-4 | 0.273 | 33 | -1 | 4.963 | 42 | 10.568 | 26 | |
| FBS | 35 | Oregon | 9-4 | 0.272 | 31 | -4 | 9.24 | 24 | 2.963 | 58 | |
| FBS | 36 | W Kentucky | 12-2 | 0.266 | 42 | 6 | 8.937 | 27 | 3.079 | 57 | |
| FBS | 37 | Cal | 8-5 | 0.264 | 41 | 4 | 6.019 | 36 | 8.047 | 34 | |
| FBS | 38 | West Virginia | 8-5 | 0.26 | 30 | -8 | 4.997 | 40 | 9.594 | 29 | |
| FBS | 39 | Louisville | 8-5 | 0.235 | 44 | 5 | 4.769 | 43 | 8.189 | 32 | |
| FBS | 40 | Boise State | 9-4 | 0.226 | 50 | 10 | 1.346 | 59 | 13.627 | 14 | |
| FBS | 41 | Washington St | 9-4 | 0.204 | 46 | 5 | 5.894 | 37 | 4.064 | 51 | |
| FBS | 42 | NC State | 7-6 | 0.195 | 40 | -2 | 0.33 | 67 | 13.174 | 15 | |
| FBS | 43 | W Michigan | 8-5 | 0.194 | 45 | 2 | 3.873 | 47 | 6.905 | 37 | |
| FBS | 44 | UCLA | 8-5 | 0.191 | 39 | -5 | 4.993 | 41 | 4.718 | 48 | |
| FBS | 45 | Pitt | 8-5 | 0.171 | 38 | -7 | 5.308 | 39 | 2.751 | 60 | |
| FBS | 46 | USF | 8-5 | 0.171 | 37 | -9 | 2.78 | 51 | 7.163 | 36 | |
| FBS | 47 | Nebraska | 6-7 | 0.137 | 53 | 6 | 2.348 | 54 | 5.574 | 44 | |
| FBS | 48 | Auburn | 7-6 | 0.136 | 63 | 15 | 5.718 | 38 | -0.452 | 73 | |
| FBS | 49 | Washington | 7-6 | 0.132 | 55 | 6 | 3.321 | 49 | 3.478 | 55 | |
| FBS | 50 | Minnesota | 6-7 | 0.127 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 3.709 | 54 | |
| FBS | 51 | Miami (FL) | 8-5 | 0.122 | 43 | -8 | 4.661 | 44 | 0.427 | 69 | |
| FBS | 52 | Ga Southern | 9-4 | 0.115 | 49 | -3 | 2.779 | 52 | 3.221 | 56 | |
| FBS | 53 | San Diego State | 11-3 | 0.104 | 65 | 12 | 4.099 | 46 | 0.139 | 70 | |
| FBS | 54 | Virginia Tech | 7-6 | 0.101 | 58 | 4 | 0.14 | 70 | 6.889 | 38 | |
| FBS | 55 | Penn State | 7-6 | 0.1 | 48 | -7 | 4.553 | 45 | -0.922 | 76 | |
| FBS | 56 | N Illinois | 8-6 | 0.092 | 47 | -9 | 0.806 | 63 | 5.089 | 47 | |
| FBS | 57 | Arizona | 7-6 | 0.089 | 64 | 7 | 1.115 | 61 | 4.326 | 49 | |
| FBS | 58 | Duke | 8-5 | 0.08 | 62 | 4 | 0.927 | 62 | 4.048 | 53 | |
| FBS | 59 | Texas Tech | 7-6 | 0.076 | 52 | -7 | 3.817 | 48 | -1.322 | 78 | |
| FBS | 60 | Arizona State | 6-7 | 0.068 | 59 | -1 | 1.553 | 58 | 2.055 | 65 | |
| FBS | 61 | Indiana | 6-7 | 0.063 | 54 | -7 | 0.243 | 69 | 4.051 | 52 | |
| FBS | 62 | Air Force | 8-6 | 0.053 | 57 | -5 | -0.756 | 74 | 5.097 | 46 | |
| FBS | 63 | Ohio | 8-5 | 0.038 | 61 | -2 | 1.933 | 56 | -0.695 | 74 | |
| FBS | 64 | Cincinnati | 7-6 | 0.038 | 51 | -13 | 0.788 | 64 | 1.303 | 67 | |
| FBS | 65 | Cent Michigan | 7-6 | 0.034 | 60 | -5 | 0.043 | 71 | 2.311 | 62 | |
| FBS | 66 | Texas | 5-7 | 0.011 | 75 | 9 | 1.175 | 60 | -1.272 | 77 | |
| FBS | 67 | Marshall | 10-3 | 0.005 | 67 | 0 | 2.721 | 53 | -4.409 | 88 | |
| FBS | 68 | Missouri | 5-7 | 0.001 | 68 | 0 | -0.279 | 73 | 0.576 | 68 | |
| FBS | 69 | Syracuse | 4-8 | -0.004 | 69 | 0 | -4.004 | 87 | 6.78 | 40 | |
| FBS | 70 | Illinois | 5-7 | -0.006 | 66 | -4 | 0.258 | 68 | -0.846 | 75 | |
| FBS | 71 | Kansas State | 6-7 | -0.008 | 72 | 1 | 0.56 | 65 | -1.541 | 79 | |
| FBS | 72 | Mid Tennessee | 7-6 | -0.01 | 70 | -2 | -1.768 | 76 | 2.428 | 61 | |
| FBS | 73 | Kentucky | 5-7 | -0.014 | 74 | 1 | -2.221 | 77 | 2.942 | 59 | |
| FBS | 74 | La Tech | 9-4 | -0.027 | 76 | 2 | 1.911 | 57 | -5.271 | 93 | |
| FBS | 75 | Utah State | 6-7 | -0.04 | 71 | -4 | -2.811 | 79 | 2.153 | 63 | |
| FBS | 76 | Vanderbilt | 4-8 | -0.044 | 81 | 5 | -1.556 | 75 | -0.341 | 72 | |
| FBS | 77 | Akron | 8-5 | -0.047 | 77 | 0 | -0.111 | 72 | -3.115 | 85 | |
| FBS | 78 | Georgia Tech | 3-9 | -0.055 | 80 | 2 | -5.397 | 91 | 5.629 | 43 | |
| FBS | 79 | East Carolina | 5-7 | -0.089 | 78 | -1 | -3.482 | 84 | -0.179 | 71 | |
| FBS | 80 | San Jose State | 6-7 | -0.095 | 88 | 8 | -4.831 | 90 | 1.775 | 66 | |
| FBS | 81 | Maryland | 3-9 | -0.097 | 83 | 2 | -2.973 | 80 | -1.609 | 80 | |
| FBS | 82 | UConn | 6-7 | -0.129 | 82 | 0 | -2.648 | 78 | -4.475 | 89 | |
| FBS | 83 | Colorado State | 7-6 | -0.129 | 84 | 1 | -3.608 | 85 | -2.793 | 84 | |
| FBS | 84 | New Mexico | 7-6 | -0.132 | 85 | 1 | -3.422 | 83 | -3.296 | 86 | |
| FBS | 85 | Arkansas State | 9-4 | -0.145 | 73 | -12 | 1.983 | 55 | -13.699 | 108 | |
| FBS | 86 | Southern Miss | 9-5 | -0.145 | 79 | -7 | 0.415 | 66 | -10.978 | 101 | |
| FBS | 87 | Virginia | 4-8 | -0.15 | 86 | -1 | -3.249 | 81 | -4.856 | 91 | |
| FBS | 88 | Boston College | 3-9 | -0.156 | 89 | 1 | -8.654 | 106 | 4.184 | 50 | |
| FBS | 89 | South Carolina | 3-9 | -0.169 | 92 | 3 | -5.851 | 94 | -1.673 | 81 | |
| FBS | 90 | Wake Forest | 3-9 | -0.171 | 90 | 0 | -8.038 | 99 | 2.06 | 64 | |
| FBS | 91 | Rutgers | 4-8 | -0.187 | 91 | 0 | -4.67 | 89 | -4.963 | 92 | |
| FBS | 92 | Colorado | 4-9 | -0.187 | 93 | 1 | -5.988 | 95 | -2.646 | 83 | |
| FBS | 93 | Nevada | 7-6 | -0.196 | 95 | 2 | -3.779 | 86 | -7.207 | 96 | |
| FBS | 94 | Tulsa | 6-7 | -0.2 | 87 | -7 | -3.415 | 82 | -8.112 | 98 | |
| FBS | 95 | Buffalo | 5-7 | -0.229 | 94 | -1 | -5.571 | 93 | -6.384 | 94 | |
| FBS | 96 | Troy | 4-8 | -0.251 | 100 | 4 | -8.725 | 107 | -2.346 | 82 | |
| FBS | 97 | Oregon State | 2-10 | -0.254 | 98 | 1 | -8.235 | 102 | -3.42 | 87 | |
| FBS | 98 | Iowa State | 3-9 | -0.265 | 96 | -2 | -4.643 | 88 | -10.534 | 100 | |
| FBS | 99 | Purdue | 2-10 | -0.272 | 97 | -2 | -7.167 | 97 | -6.627 | 95 | |
| FBS | 100 | Ball State | 3-9 | -0.286 | 99 | -1 | -8.947 | 108 | -4.483 | 90 | |
| FBS | 101 | UNLV | 3-9 | -0.382 | 105 | 4 | -11.069 | 115 | -7.479 | 97 | |
| FBS | 102 | Old Dominion | 5-7 | -0.386 | 101 | -1 | -7.626 | 98 | -13.847 | 109 | |
| FBS | 103 | FIU | 5-7 | -0.395 | 103 | 0 | -8.184 | 100 | -13.527 | 107 | |
| FBS | 104 | Kent State | 3-9 | -0.411 | 104 | 0 | -8.366 | 105 | -14.335 | 110 | |
| FBS | 105 | FAU | 3-9 | -0.423 | 106 | 1 | -9.786 | 109 | -12.685 | 104 | |
| FBS | 106 | Hawaii | 3-10 | -0.425 | 111 | 5 | -11.977 | 118 | -8.925 | 99 | |
| FBS | 107 | Georgia State | 6-7 | -0.43 | 108 | 1 | -6.256 | 96 | -19.367 | 117 | |
| FBS | 108 | Fresno State | 3-9 | -0.433 | 109 | 1 | -9.786 | 109 | -13.38 | 105 | |
| FBS | 109 | LA-Lafayette | 4-8 | -0.436 | 102 | -7 | -9.868 | 111 | -13.44 | 106 | |
| FBS | 110 | South Alabama | 5-7 | -0.447 | 107 | -3 | -5.425 | 92 | -22.03 | 121 | |
| FBS | 111 | UMass | 3-9 | -0.464 | 110 | -1 | -10.341 | 112 | -14.554 | 111 | |
| FBS | 112 | Miami (OH) | 3-9 | -0.486 | 113 | 1 | -10.479 | 113 | -15.883 | 113 | |
| FBS | 113 | SMU | 2-10 | -0.514 | 114 | 1 | -12.265 | 119 | -14.713 | 112 | |
| FBS | 114 | Wyoming | 2-10 | -0.525 | 119 | 5 | -14.194 | 121 | -12.126 | 103 | |
| FBS | 115 | Rice | 5-7 | -0.532 | 116 | 1 | -8.365 | 104 | -22.877 | 124 | |
| FBS | 116 | UTEP | 5-7 | -0.537 | 115 | -1 | -8.185 | 101 | -23.499 | 125 | |
| FBS | 117 | New Mexico St | 3-9 | -0.545 | 112 | -5 | -11.197 | 116 | -18.772 | 116 | |
| FBS | 118 | Idaho | 4-8 | -0.546 | 117 | -1 | -8.364 | 103 | -23.876 | 126 | |
| FBS | 119 | UTSA | 3-9 | -0.583 | 120 | 1 | -10.8 | 114 | -22.198 | 122 | |
| FBS | 120 | Texas State | 3-9 | -0.587 | 118 | -2 | -11.83 | 117 | -20.652 | 118 | |
| FBS | 121 | Army | 2-10 | -0.599 | 122 | 1 | -17.706 | 125 | -11.122 | 102 | |
| FBS | 122 | Tulane | 3-9 | -0.611 | 121 | -1 | -12.435 | 120 | -21.294 | 120 | |
| FBS | 123 | UL Monroe | 2-11 | -0.691 | 125 | 2 | -15.85 | 123 | -20.913 | 119 | |
| FBS | 124 | E Michigan | 1-11 | -0.695 | 123 | -1 | -18.386 | 126 | -16.722 | 114 | |
| FBS | 125 | Charlotte | 2-10 | -0.737 | 124 | -1 | -15.019 | 122 | -25.594 | 127 | |
| FBS | 126 | Kansas | 0-12 | -0.819 | 127 | 1 | -20.025 | 127 | -22.628 | 123 | |
| FBS | 127 | North Texas | 1-11 | -0.83 | 126 | -1 | -17.689 | 124 | -27.454 | 128 | |
| FBS | 128 | UCF | 0-12 | -0.834 | 128 | 0 | -23.353 | 129 | -17.795 | 115 | |
| FBS | 129 | Division 1AA | 9-96 | -0.939 | 129 | 0 | -21.056 | 128 | -29.287 | 129 |