Week 2 Rankings:
| Division | Overall Rank | Team | Record | Overall Rating | Last Week | Difference | Win Rating | Win Rank | Points Rating | Points Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FBS | 1 | Louisiana State | 2-0 | 0.928492 | 1 | 0 | 7.29448 | 3 | 14.7254 | 3 | |
| FBS | 2 | Alabama | 2-0 | 0.908257 | 3 | 1 | 7.07888 | 5 | 14.6416 | 4 | |
| FBS | 3 | Ohio State | 2-0 | 0.879226 | 42 | 39 | 6.79826 | 7 | 14.4012 | 5 | |
| FBS | 4 | U.C.L.A. | 2-0 | 0.828089 | 69 | 65 | 7.76244 | 1 | 7.87049 | 23 | |
| FBS | 5 | Stanford | 2-0 | 0.820838 | 6 | 1 | 7.23857 | 4 | 9.71061 | 14 | |
| FBS | 6 | Arizona | 2-0 | 0.790026 | 84 | 78 | 6.90209 | 6 | 9.61731 | 15 | |
| FBS | 7 | Iowa State | 2-0 | 0.770114 | 52 | 45 | 7.61774 | 2 | 5.64972 | 32 | |
| FBS | 8 | Georgia | 2-0 | 0.757044 | 14 | 6 | 6.3071 | 9 | 10.5007 | 12 | |
| FBS | 9 | Texas | 2-0 | 0.739392 | 15 | 6 | 5.44809 | 17 | 13.237 | 6 | |
| FBS | 10 | Arizona State | 2-0 | 0.733731 | 59 | 49 | 4.94379 | 20 | 15.0728 | 2 | |
| FBS | 11 | Notre Dame | 2-0 | 0.722246 | 26 | 15 | 6.14372 | 11 | 9.48815 | 17 | |
| FBS | 12 | Oregon | 2-0 | 0.721071 | 9 | -3 | 6.45561 | 8 | 8.12483 | 20 | |
| FBS | 13 | Southern Cal | 2-0 | 0.690326 | 11 | -2 | 5.51344 | 16 | 10.5711 | 11 | |
| FBS | 14 | Michigan State | 2-0 | 0.671221 | 19 | 5 | 6.14372 | 11 | 7.00034 | 27 | |
| FBS | 15 | Kansas State | 2-0 | 0.669638 | 7 | -8 | 4.94379 | 20 | 11.9478 | 8 | |
| FBS | 16 | Texas Tech | 2-0 | 0.667704 | 62 | 46 | 4.69622 | 25 | 12.8902 | 7 | |
| FBS | 17 | South Carolina | 2-0 | 0.653035 | 12 | -5 | 5.68511 | 14 | 8.03403 | 21 | |
| FBS | 18 | Ohio | 2-0 | 0.644 | 44 | 26 | 5.60507 | 15 | 7.92866 | 22 | |
| FBS | 19 | Clemson | 2-0 | 0.614992 | 27 | 8 | 5.76 | 13 | 5.86556 | 30 | |
| FBS | 20 | Florida | 2-0 | 0.601722 | 29 | 9 | 6.29448 | 10 | 2.98048 | 42 | |
| FBS | 21 | Tennessee | 2-0 | 0.563352 | 51 | 30 | 5.14346 | 18 | 5.92947 | 29 | |
| FBS | 22 | Baylor | 1-0 | 0.561949 | 13 | -9 | 3.74245 | 32 | 11.7277 | 9 | |
| FBS | 23 | UL-Lafayette | 2-0 | 0.546606 | 63 | 40 | 4.87309 | 24 | 6.24516 | 28 | |
| FBS | 24 | Louisville | 2-0 | 0.530464 | 56 | 32 | 4.94379 | 20 | 5.16205 | 33 | |
| FBS | 25 | West Virginia | 1-0 | 0.5172 | 20 | -5 | 3.74245 | 32 | 9.54588 | 16 | |
| FBS | 26 | Northwestern | 2-0 | 0.487932 | 70 | 44 | 5.09102 | 19 | 2.4718 | 46 | |
| FBS | 27 | Oklahoma | 2-0 | 0.474387 | 4 | -23 | 3.19062 | 38 | 9.7692 | 13 | |
| FBS | 28 | Mississippi State | 2-0 | 0.462034 | 37 | 9 | 3.32784 | 36 | 8.59229 | 19 | |
| FBS | 29 | Virginia Tech | 2-0 | 0.434903 | 22 | -7 | 4.02864 | 26 | 4.3349 | 35 | |
| FBS | 30 | Brigham Young | 2-0 | 0.433535 | 30 | 0 | 4.02864 | 26 | 4.26823 | 36 | |
| FBS | 31 | Florida State | 2-0 | 0.424894 | 25 | -6 | 1.0661 | 47 | 16.2523 | 1 | |
| FBS | 32 | Utah State | 2-0 | 0.408923 | 76 | 44 | 4.02864 | 26 | 3.06823 | 41 | |
| FBS | 33 | South Florida | 2-0 | 0.394586 | 61 | 28 | 4.94379 | 20 | -1.46295 | 72 | |
| FBS | 34 | UL-Monroe | 1-0 | 0.332611 | 103 | 69 | 3.74245 | 32 | 0.54588 | 52 | |
| FBS | 35 | Mississippi | 2-0 | 0.305181 | 95 | 60 | 3.19062 | 38 | 1.5192 | 48 | |
| FBS | 36 | Oregon State | 1-0 | 0.29905 | 93 | 57 | 3.74245 | 32 | -1.09048 | 69 | |
| FBS | 37 | Virginia | 2-0 | 0.264563 | 57 | 20 | 3.32013 | 37 | -1.00351 | 67 | |
| FBS | 38 | Wake Forest | 2-0 | 0.259885 | 74 | 36 | 4.02864 | 26 | -4.19844 | 86 | |
| FBS | 39 | Rutgers | 2-0 | 0.253979 | 33 | -6 | 3.00961 | 40 | -0.21928 | 61 | |
| FBS | 40 | Indiana | 2-0 | 0.248714 | 106 | 66 | 2.89686 | 41 | -0.00387 | 57 | |
| FBS | 41 | Texas Christian | 1-0 | 0.240538 | 16 | -25 | 0.57148 | 53 | 9.3349 | 18 | |
| FBS | 42 | Maryland | 2-0 | 0.239375 | 102 | 60 | 4.02864 | 26 | -5.19844 | 91 | |
| FBS | 43 | Texas-San Antonio | 2-0 | 0.231171 | 77 | 34 | 4.02864 | 26 | -5.59844 | 94 | |
| FBS | 44 | Louisiana Tech | 1-0 | 0.221047 | 48 | 4 | 2.62686 | 42 | -0.22219 | 62 | |
| FBS | 45 | Nebraska | 1-1 | 0.184195 | 21 | -24 | 0.7637 | 52 | 5.78286 | 31 | |
| FBS | 46 | Minnesota | 2-0 | 0.158376 | 108 | 62 | 1.62081 | 43 | 0.9349 | 50 | |
| FBS | 47 | Cincinnati | 1-0 | 0.157507 | 34 | -13 | 1.18256 | 46 | 2.7277 | 43 | |
| FBS | 48 | U-C-F | 1-1 | 0.135997 | 75 | 27 | -0.20834 | 61 | 7.50324 | 24 | |
| FBS | 49 | Iowa | 1-1 | 0.0982884 | 47 | -2 | 0.92786 | 49 | 0.9069 | 51 | |
| FBS | 50 | Tulsa | 1-1 | 0.0950577 | 32 | -18 | 0.22514 | 58 | 3.69197 | 38 | |
| FBS | 51 | Kentucky | 1-1 | 0.0784497 | 83 | 32 | 0.28214 | 54 | 2.64353 | 45 | |
| FBS | 52 | Washington | 1-1 | 0.0758301 | 49 | -3 | 1.54707 | 44 | -2.781 | 77 | |
| FBS | 53 | No Carolina State | 1-1 | 0.0704533 | 50 | -3 | 0.88883 | 50 | -0.28682 | 64 | |
| FBS | 54 | Oklahoma State | 1-1 | 0.0589243 | 2 | -52 | -1.97795 | 72 | 11.1555 | 10 | |
| FBS | 55 | Duke | 1-1 | 0.0378096 | 94 | 39 | 1.35641 | 45 | -3.83639 | 83 | |
| FBS | 56 | Illinois | 1-1 | 0.0301048 | 53 | -3 | 0.28214 | 54 | 0.28638 | 53 | |
| FBS | 57 | Nevada-Reno | 1-1 | 0.027175 | 68 | 11 | 0.28214 | 54 | 0.14353 | 55 | |
| FBS | 58 | Michigan | 1-1 | 0.0259393 | 8 | -50 | 0.8024 | 51 | -2.09527 | 74 | |
| FBS | 59 | Troy | 1-1 | 0.00501617 | 109 | 50 | 0.06415 | 60 | -0.02405 | 60 | |
| FBS | 60 | Toledo | 1-1 | 0.000659302 | 41 | -19 | 0.17156 | 59 | -0.68625 | 65 | |
| FBS | 61 | San Diego State | 1-1 | -0.00520162 | 64 | 3 | -0.81297 | 63 | 3.15064 | 40 | |
| FBS | 62 | Rice | 1-1 | -0.0261769 | 96 | 34 | 0.96111 | 48 | -5.30089 | 93 | |
| FBS | 63 | Connecticut | 1-1 | -0.0463442 | 73 | 10 | -1.47653 | 64 | 3.92326 | 37 | |
| FBS | 64 | Purdue | 1-1 | -0.0802064 | 60 | -4 | -2.15737 | 77 | 5.12321 | 34 | |
| FBS | 65 | Georgia Tech | 1-1 | -0.0808434 | 38 | -27 | -2.69296 | 82 | 7.3349 | 25 | |
| FBS | 66 | Miami-Florida | 1-1 | -0.0826994 | 58 | -8 | 0.28214 | 54 | -5.21362 | 92 | |
| FBS | 67 | North Carolina | 1-1 | -0.0835782 | 45 | -22 | -2.69296 | 82 | 7.20156 | 26 | |
| FBS | 68 | San Jose State | 1-1 | -0.108286 | 104 | 36 | -1.90058 | 70 | 2.67882 | 44 | |
| FBS | 69 | Missouri | 1-1 | -0.112665 | 28 | -41 | -2.11814 | 75 | 3.37634 | 39 | |
| FBS | 70 | Texas State | 1-1 | -0.174154 | 119 | 49 | -0.48887 | 62 | -6.44411 | 99 | |
| FBS | 71 | Utah | 1-1 | -0.18476 | 39 | -32 | -2.69296 | 82 | 2.26823 | 47 | |
| FBS | 72 | Western Kentucky | 1-1 | -0.193819 | 78 | 6 | -1.93713 | 71 | -1.33843 | 70 | |
| FBS | 73 | Bowling Green | 1-1 | -0.21724 | 81 | 8 | -1.55714 | 67 | -4.07156 | 85 | |
| FBS | 74 | Boise State | 0-1 | -0.220218 | 31 | -43 | -2.80298 | 93 | 1.00011 | 49 | |
| FBS | 75 | Fresno State | 1-1 | -0.229485 | 98 | 23 | -2.08275 | 74 | -2.46762 | 75 | |
| FBS | 76 | North Texas | 1-1 | -0.230177 | 92 | 16 | -1.88786 | 69 | -3.31748 | 80 | |
| FBS | 77 | Arkansas State | 1-1 | -0.233678 | 43 | -34 | -1.51892 | 66 | -5.03307 | 89 | |
| FBS | 78 | S-M-U | 1-1 | -0.234074 | 55 | -23 | -2.7692 | 89 | 0.1831 | 54 | |
| FBS | 79 | Texas A+M | 0-1 | -0.237568 | 18 | -61 | -2.76461 | 88 | -0.00651 | 58 | |
| FBS | 80 | Arkansas | 1-1 | -0.265771 | 5 | -75 | -2.7692 | 89 | -1.36236 | 71 | |
| FBS | 81 | Ball State | 1-1 | -0.265853 | 86 | 5 | -1.686 | 68 | -5.9022 | 95 | |
| FBS | 82 | Buffalo | 1-1 | -0.271617 | 112 | 30 | -2.11814 | 75 | -4.37366 | 88 | |
| FBS | 83 | New Mexico | 1-1 | -0.275604 | 124 | 41 | -2.32793 | 81 | -3.68957 | 82 | |
| FBS | 84 | New Mexico State | 1-1 | -0.284092 | 115 | 31 | -2.28895 | 80 | -4.26666 | 87 | |
| FBS | 85 | Temple | 1-1 | -0.288677 | 54 | -31 | -2.69296 | 82 | -2.79844 | 78 | |
| FBS | 86 | Florida Intl | 1-1 | -0.295056 | 71 | -15 | -1.51164 | 65 | -8.05615 | 104 | |
| FBS | 87 | Northern Illinois | 1-1 | -0.30633 | 36 | -51 | -3.56152 | 97 | -0.0221 | 59 | |
| FBS | 88 | Western Michigan | 1-1 | -0.320837 | 66 | -22 | -3.75309 | 99 | 0.07277 | 56 | |
| FBS | 89 | Air Force | 1-1 | -0.350535 | 79 | -10 | -3.59848 | 98 | -2.02264 | 73 | |
| FBS | 90 | Wisconsin | 1-1 | -0.366456 | 17 | -73 | -2.7692 | 89 | -6.27145 | 97 | |
| FBS | 91 | Marshall | 1-1 | -0.36832 | 67 | -24 | -2.7692 | 89 | -6.36236 | 98 | |
| FBS | 92 | East Carolina | 1-1 | -0.379277 | 88 | -4 | -2.26919 | 79 | -8.99032 | 107 | |
| FBS | 93 | Boston College | 1-1 | -0.379802 | 80 | -13 | -3.75309 | 99 | -2.80223 | 79 | |
| FBS | 94 | South Alabama | 1-1 | -0.383022 | 110 | 16 | -2.69296 | 82 | -7.39844 | 100 | |
| FBS | 95 | Miami-Ohio | 1-1 | -0.395476 | 89 | -6 | -2.00211 | 73 | -10.8985 | 114 | |
| FBS | 96 | California | 1-1 | -0.403609 | 46 | -50 | -3.75309 | 99 | -3.96295 | 84 | |
| FBS | 97 | Kansas | 1-1 | -0.409104 | 105 | 8 | -3.55174 | 96 | -5.07405 | 90 | |
| FBS | 98 | Central Michigan | 1-1 | -0.410866 | 100 | 2 | -2.15737 | 77 | -10.9987 | 116 | |
| FBS | 99 | Syracuse | 0-2 | -0.429018 | 82 | -17 | -4.9382 | 107 | -0.23927 | 63 | |
| FBS | 100 | Vanderbilt | 0-2 | -0.439157 | 40 | -60 | -4.90478 | 106 | -0.87354 | 66 | |
| FBS | 101 | Hawaii | 0-1 | -0.449157 | 107 | 6 | -2.9668 | 95 | -9.4763 | 108 | |
| FBS | 102 | Navy | 0-1 | -0.449328 | 85 | -17 | -2.80298 | 93 | -10.1706 | 110 | |
| FBS | 103 | Washington State | 1-1 | -0.45549 | 91 | -12 | -2.69296 | 82 | -10.9318 | 115 | |
| FBS | 104 | U-A-B | 0-1 | -0.463563 | 117 | 13 | -4.59962 | 104 | -3.34135 | 81 | |
| FBS | 105 | Penn State | 0-2 | -0.476527 | 35 | -70 | -5.30524 | 109 | -1.01871 | 68 | |
| FBS | 106 | Auburn | 0-2 | -0.507077 | 24 | -82 | -5.27484 | 108 | -2.63554 | 76 | |
| FBS | 107 | Kent State | 1-1 | -0.518977 | 90 | -17 | -3.75309 | 99 | -9.58795 | 109 | |
| FBS | 108 | Southern Miss | 0-1 | -0.534012 | 23 | -85 | -4.36969 | 103 | -7.73905 | 102 | |
| FBS | 109 | UTEP | 0-2 | -0.621794 | 97 | -12 | -5.82432 | 112 | -5.9279 | 96 | |
| FBS | 110 | Army | 0-1 | -0.638193 | 99 | -11 | -4.89559 | 105 | -10.6165 | 112 | |
| FBS | 111 | Middle Tennessee | 1-1 | -0.644039 | 120 | 9 | -5.62071 | 110 | -7.8651 | 103 | |
| FBS | 112 | Wyoming | 0-2 | -0.697739 | 72 | -40 | -6.12724 | 113 | -8.3623 | 106 | |
| FBS | 113 | Florida Atlantic | 1-1 | -0.717875 | 116 | 3 | -5.62071 | 110 | -11.4651 | 118 | |
| FBS | 114 | Houston | 0-2 | -0.745242 | 10 | -104 | -6.84649 | 115 | -7.66657 | 101 | |
| FBS | 115 | Tulane | 0-2 | -0.788049 | 113 | -2 | -6.57708 | 114 | -10.8818 | 113 | |
| FBS | 116 | Akron | 0-2 | -0.900787 | 122 | 6 | -7.76883 | 117 | -11.3882 | 117 | |
| FBS | 117 | Massachusetts | 0-2 | -0.976277 | 114 | -3 | -7.06405 | 116 | -18.0201 | 124 | |
| FBS | 118 | Colorado State | 1-1 | -1.0477 | 101 | -17 | -9.22229 | 118 | -12.4651 | 120 | |
| FBS | 119 | Nevada-Las Vegas | 0-2 | -1.39723 | 118 | -1 | -14.2951 | 119 | -8.2651 | 105 | |
| FBS | 120 | Memphis | 0-2 | -1.48854 | 121 | 1 | -14.8826 | 121 | -10.2571 | 111 | |
| FBS | 121 | Pittsburgh | 0-2 | -1.55838 | 65 | -56 | -14.368 | 120 | -15.8169 | 123 | |
| FBS | 122 | Idaho | 0-2 | -1.57147 | 123 | 1 | -14.8906 | 122 | -14.2667 | 121 | |
| FBS | 123 | Eastern Michigan | 0-2 | -1.5986 | 87 | -36 | -14.9181 | 123 | -15.4744 | 122 | |
| FBS | 124 | Colorado | 0-2 | -1.70121 | 111 | -13 | -16.9748 | 124 | -11.8651 | 119 | |
| FBS | 125 | Division 1AA | 8-54 | -2.30382 | 125 | 0 | -20.1394 | 125 | -27.9953 | 125 |