2023-2024 FBS Preseason College Football Rankings

Preseason: Tuesday August 1, 2023


RankSchoolRatingWLPrevChngPwrOffDef
1
Georgia
SEC
Georgia 0-0
Pwr: 4 | Off: 7 | Def: 1
1.00001471
2
Alabama
SEC
Alabama 0-0
Pwr: 2 | Off: 2 | Def: 3
0.96002223
3
Michigan
Big Ten
Michigan 0-0
Pwr: 3 | Off: 4 | Def: 4
0.95003344
4
Ohio State
Big Ten
Ohio State 0-0
Pwr: 1 | Off: 1 | Def: 18
0.930041118
5
Penn State
Big Ten
Penn State 0-0
Pwr: 6 | Off: 18 | Def: 5
0.830056185
6
LSU
SEC
LSU 0-0
Pwr: 9 | Off: 11 | Def: 16
0.8200691116
7
Clemson
ACC
Clemson 0-0
Pwr: 13 | Off: 27 | Def: 13
0.80007132713
8
Tennessee
SEC
Tennessee 0-0
Pwr: 7 | Off: 3 | Def: 35
0.800087335
9
Southern Cal
Pac-12
Southern Cal 0-0
Pwr: 11 | Off: 5 | Def: 51
0.7800911551
10
TCU
Big 12
TCU 0-0
Pwr: 25 | Off: 12 | Def: 60
0.770010251260
11
Notre Dame
FBS Independents
Notre Dame 0-0
Pwr: 16 | Off: 24 | Def: 20
0.770011162420
12
Oregon
Pac-12
Oregon 0-0
Pwr: 20 | Off: 15 | Def: 46
0.770012201546
13
Washington
Pac-12
Washington 0-0
Pwr: 17 | Off: 17 | Def: 31
0.770013171731
14
Utah
Pac-12
Utah 0-0
Pwr: 8 | Off: 10 | Def: 15
0.76001481015
15
Florida St
ACC
Florida St 0-0
Pwr: 12 | Off: 14 | Def: 23
0.760015121423
16
Kansas St
Big 12
Kansas St 0-0
Pwr: 10 | Off: 25 | Def: 11
0.760016102511
17
Texas
Big 12
Texas 0-0
Pwr: 5 | Off: 6 | Def: 9
0.750017569
18
Oregon St
Pac-12
Oregon St 0-0
Pwr: 18 | Off: 29 | Def: 17
0.720018182917
19
Mississippi
SEC
Mississippi 0-0
Pwr: 19 | Off: 16 | Def: 41
0.710019191641
20
Iowa
Big Ten
Iowa 0-0
Pwr: 24 | Off: 77 | Def: 2
0.69002024772
21
Oklahoma
Big 12
Oklahoma 0-0
Pwr: 14 | Off: 8 | Def: 34
0.69002114834
22
Mississippi St
SEC
Mississippi St 0-0
Pwr: 28 | Off: 31 | Def: 26
0.690022283126
23
Wisconsin
Big Ten
Wisconsin 0-0
Pwr: 15 | Off: 33 | Def: 10
0.680023153310
24
Arkansas
SEC
Arkansas 0-0
Pwr: 33 | Off: 23 | Def: 52
0.670024332352
25
Texas Tech
Big 12
Texas Tech 0-0
Pwr: 31 | Off: 20 | Def: 53
0.670025312053
26
Kentucky
SEC
Kentucky 0-0
Pwr: 39 | Off: 76 | Def: 14
0.670026397614
27
Tulane
American Athletic
Tulane 0-0
Pwr: 36 | Off: 30 | Def: 47
0.660027363047
28
South Carolina
SEC
South Carolina 0-0
Pwr: 47 | Off: 34 | Def: 61
0.660028473461
29
UCLA
Pac-12
UCLA 0-0
Pwr: 30 | Off: 9 | Def: 72
0.66002930972
30
Pittsburgh
ACC
Pittsburgh 0-0
Pwr: 41 | Off: 35 | Def: 48
0.650030413548
31
Texas A&M
SEC
Texas A&M 0-0
Pwr: 29 | Off: 62 | Def: 8
0.65003129628
32
Oklahoma St
Big 12
Oklahoma St 0-0
Pwr: 35 | Off: 38 | Def: 33
0.650032353833
33
North Carolina
ACC
North Carolina 0-0
Pwr: 44 | Off: 19 | Def: 88
0.640033441988
34
Minnesota
Big Ten
Minnesota 0-0
Pwr: 21 | Off: 49 | Def: 12
0.640034214912
35
Texas-San Antonio
American Athletic
Texas-San Antonio 0-0
Pwr: 57 | Off: 37 | Def: 79
0.640035573779
36
Maryland
Big Ten
Maryland 0-0
Pwr: 38 | Off: 43 | Def: 32
0.640036384332
37
Auburn
SEC
Auburn 0-0
Pwr: 34 | Off: 41 | Def: 29
0.630037344129
38
North Carolina St
ACC
North Carolina St 0-0
Pwr: 42 | Off: 70 | Def: 19
0.630038427019
39
Florida
SEC
Florida 0-0
Pwr: 32 | Off: 26 | Def: 42
0.630039322642
40
Boise St
Mountain West
Boise St 0-0
Pwr: 50 | Off: 53 | Def: 40
0.620040505340
41
Louisville
ACC
Louisville 0-0
Pwr: 27 | Off: 42 | Def: 21
0.620041274221
42
Wake Forest
ACC
Wake Forest 0-0
Pwr: 37 | Off: 13 | Def: 83
0.620042371383
43
Baylor
Big 12
Baylor 0-0
Pwr: 23 | Off: 28 | Def: 24
0.620043232824
44
Michigan St
Big Ten
Michigan St 0-0
Pwr: 45 | Off: 48 | Def: 38
0.610044454838
45
Purdue
Big Ten
Purdue 0-0
Pwr: 48 | Off: 40 | Def: 59
0.610045484059
46
Cincinnati
Big 12
Cincinnati 0-0
Pwr: 49 | Off: 65 | Def: 25
0.600046496525
47
Illinois
Big Ten
Illinois 0-0
Pwr: 22 | Off: 61 | Def: 7
0.60004722617
48
Missouri
SEC
Missouri 0-0
Pwr: 52 | Off: 58 | Def: 39
0.590048525839
49
Brigham Young
Big 12
Brigham Young 0-0
Pwr: 65 | Off: 52 | Def: 73
0.590049655273
50
Troy
Sun Belt
Troy 0-0
Pwr: 76 | Off: 107 | Def: 44
0.5900507610744
51
Air Force
Mountain West
Air Force 0-0
Pwr: 51 | Off: 75 | Def: 22
0.580051517522
52
Washington St
Pac-12
Washington St 0-0
Pwr: 43 | Off: 54 | Def: 27
0.580052435427
53
Central Florida
Big 12
Central Florida 0-0
Pwr: 46 | Off: 36 | Def: 57
0.570053463657
54
Miami FL
ACC
Miami FL 0-0
Pwr: 64 | Off: 60 | Def: 56
0.570054646056
55
Fresno St
Mountain West
Fresno St 0-0
Pwr: 66 | Off: 63 | Def: 54
0.570055666354
56
Duke
ACC
Duke 0-0
Pwr: 55 | Off: 47 | Def: 63
0.570056554763
57
Iowa St
Big 12
Iowa St 0-0
Pwr: 26 | Off: 71 | Def: 6
0.56005726716
58
Syracuse
ACC
Syracuse 0-0
Pwr: 53 | Off: 57 | Def: 45
0.550058535745
59
Houston
Big 12
Houston 0-0
Pwr: 59 | Off: 32 | Def: 86
0.550059593286
60
Kansas
Big 12
Kansas 0-0
Pwr: 54 | Off: 21 | Def: 94
0.540060542194
61
Coastal Carolina
Sun Belt
Coastal Carolina 0-0
Pwr: 93 | Off: 67 | Def: 108
0.5400619367108
62
SMU
American Athletic
SMU 0-0
Pwr: 62 | Off: 22 | Def: 102
0.5200626222102
63
West Virginia
Big 12
West Virginia 0-0
Pwr: 56 | Off: 44 | Def: 67
0.520063564467
64
Western Kentucky
Conference USA
Western Kentucky 0-0
Pwr: 61 | Off: 39 | Def: 80
0.510064613980
65
Nebraska
Big Ten
Nebraska 0-0
Pwr: 40 | Off: 50 | Def: 30
0.500065405030
66
Arizona
Pac-12
Arizona 0-0
Pwr: 68 | Off: 45 | Def: 91
0.500066684591
67
South Alabama
Sun Belt
South Alabama 0-0
Pwr: 75 | Off: 85 | Def: 68
0.500067758568
68
Vanderbilt
SEC
Vanderbilt 0-0
Pwr: 92 | Off: 82 | Def: 93
0.500068928293
69
James Madison
Sun Belt
James Madison 0-0
Pwr: 67 | Off: 56 | Def: 75
0.490069675675
70
San Diego St
Mountain West
San Diego St 0-0
Pwr: 84 | Off: 114 | Def: 43
0.4900708411443
71
Georgia Tech
ACC
Georgia Tech 0-0
Pwr: 89 | Off: 105 | Def: 65
0.4800718910565
72
Indiana
Big Ten
Indiana 0-0
Pwr: 70 | Off: 66 | Def: 74
0.480072706674
73
California
Pac-12
California 0-0
Pwr: 60 | Off: 80 | Def: 28
0.470073608028
74
Marshall
Sun Belt
Marshall 0-0
Pwr: 79 | Off: 112 | Def: 36
0.4600747911236
75
Memphis
American Athletic
Memphis 0-0
Pwr: 63 | Off: 51 | Def: 66
0.460075635166
76
Toledo
Mid-American
Toledo 0-0
Pwr: 82 | Off: 74 | Def: 89
0.460076827489
77
East Carolina
American Athletic
East Carolina 0-0
Pwr: 72 | Off: 55 | Def: 92
0.450077725592
78
Liberty
Conference USA
Liberty 0-0
Pwr: 85 | Off: 79 | Def: 87
0.450078857987
79
Louisiana-Lafayette
Sun Belt
Louisiana-Lafayette 0-0
Pwr: 83 | Off: 97 | Def: 64
0.450079839764
80
Arizona St
Pac-12
Arizona St 0-0
Pwr: 58 | Off: 59 | Def: 49
0.440080585949
81
Rutgers
Big Ten
Rutgers 0-0
Pwr: 78 | Off: 98 | Def: 62
0.440081789862
82
Appalachian St
Sun Belt
Appalachian St 0-0
Pwr: 71 | Off: 46 | Def: 96
0.430082714696
83
Army
FBS Independents
Army 0-0
Pwr: 77 | Off: 88 | Def: 70
0.430083778870
84
Wyoming
Mountain West
Wyoming 0-0
Pwr: 97 | Off: 111 | Def: 76
0.4300849711176
85
Virginia
ACC
Virginia 0-0
Pwr: 73 | Off: 90 | Def: 58
0.430085739058
86
Ohio U.
Mid-American
Ohio U. 0-0
Pwr: 98 | Off: 83 | Def: 109
0.4200869883109
87
Boston College
ACC
Boston College 0-0
Pwr: 86 | Off: 100 | Def: 71
0.4200878610071
88
Stanford
Pac-12
Stanford 0-0
Pwr: 81 | Off: 84 | Def: 77
0.420088818477
89
Alabama-Birmingham
American Athletic
Alabama-Birmingham 0-0
Pwr: 80 | Off: 91 | Def: 69
0.410089809169
90
San Jose St
Mountain West
San Jose St 0-0
Pwr: 96 | Off: 106 | Def: 84
0.4100909610684
91
Virginia Tech
ACC
Virginia Tech 0-0
Pwr: 74 | Off: 99 | Def: 50
0.410091749950
92
Colorado
Pac-12
Colorado 0-0
Pwr: 102 | Off: 101 | Def: 104
0.400092102101104
93
Eastern Michigan
Mid-American
Eastern Michigan 0-0
Pwr: 109 | Off: 86 | Def: 118
0.40009310986118
94
Utah St
Mountain West
Utah St 0-0
Pwr: 114 | Off: 103 | Def: 117
0.390094114103117
95
Middle Tennessee St
Conference USA
Middle Tennessee St 0-0
Pwr: 103 | Off: 89 | Def: 111
0.39009510389111
96
Miami OH
Mid-American
Miami OH 0-0
Pwr: 99 | Off: 117 | Def: 81
0.3800969911781
97
Northwestern
Big Ten
Northwestern 0-0
Pwr: 69 | Off: 96 | Def: 37
0.380097699637
98
Tulsa
American Athletic
Tulsa 0-0
Pwr: 90 | Off: 73 | Def: 98
0.370098907398
99
Buffalo
Mid-American
Buffalo 0-0
Pwr: 100 | Off: 95 | Def: 103
0.37009910095103
100
North Texas
American Athletic
North Texas 0-0
Pwr: 94 | Off: 64 | Def: 115
0.36001009464115
101
Florida Atlantic
American Athletic
Florida Atlantic 0-0
Pwr: 87 | Off: 93 | Def: 78
0.3600101879378
102
Georgia St
Sun Belt
Georgia St 0-0
Pwr: 91 | Off: 72 | Def: 101
0.36001029172101
103
Southern Miss
Sun Belt
Southern Miss 0-0
Pwr: 101 | Off: 115 | Def: 90
0.360010310111590
104
Georgia Southern
Sun Belt
Georgia Southern 0-0
Pwr: 95 | Off: 69 | Def: 113
0.35001049569113
105
Navy
American Athletic
Navy 0-0
Pwr: 88 | Off: 108 | Def: 55
0.34001058810855
106
Connecticut
FBS Independents
Connecticut 0-0
Pwr: 121 | Off: 120 | Def: 112
0.3300106121120112
107
Central Michigan
Mid-American
Central Michigan 0-0
Pwr: 105 | Off: 104 | Def: 105
0.3100107105104105
108
Western Michigan
Mid-American
Western Michigan 0-0
Pwr: 119 | Off: 127 | Def: 97
0.310010811912797
109
Colorado St
Mountain West
Colorado St 0-0
Pwr: 111 | Off: 125 | Def: 85
0.300010911112585
110
Ball St
Mid-American
Ball St 0-0
Pwr: 118 | Off: 123 | Def: 100
0.3000110118123100
111
Rice
American Athletic
Rice 0-0
Pwr: 120 | Off: 116 | Def: 116
0.2900111120116116
112
UTEP
Conference USA
UTEP 0-0
Pwr: 115 | Off: 121 | Def: 95
0.290011211512195
113
UNLV
Mountain West
UNLV 0-0
Pwr: 108 | Off: 94 | Def: 114
0.280011310894114
114
Northern Illinois
Mid-American
Northern Illinois 0-0
Pwr: 110 | Off: 81 | Def: 122
0.280011411081122
115
New Mexico St
Conference USA
New Mexico St 0-0
Pwr: 124 | Off: 118 | Def: 121
0.2800115124118121
116
Bowling Green
Mid-American
Bowling Green 0-0
Pwr: 128 | Off: 128 | Def: 128
0.2800116128128128
117
Jacksonville St
Conference USA
Jacksonville St 0-0
Pwr: 130 | Off: 129 | Def: 127
0.2700117130129127
118
Kent St
Mid-American
Kent St 0-0
Pwr: 117 | Off: 92 | Def: 125
0.270011811792125
119
Louisiana Tech
Conference USA
Louisiana Tech 0-0
Pwr: 116 | Off: 78 | Def: 129
0.270011911678129
120
Nevada
Mountain West
Nevada 0-0
Pwr: 107 | Off: 102 | Def: 107
0.2700120107102107
121
Hawai`i
Mountain West
Hawai`i 0-0
Pwr: 122 | Off: 113 | Def: 124
0.2500121122113124
122
Temple
American Athletic
Temple 0-0
Pwr: 113 | Off: 109 | Def: 106
0.2400122113109106
123
Old Dominion
Sun Belt
Old Dominion 0-0
Pwr: 106 | Off: 122 | Def: 82
0.230012310612282
124
Louisiana-Monroe
Sun Belt
Louisiana-Monroe 0-0
Pwr: 127 | Off: 119 | Def: 130
0.2200124127119130
125
Sam Houston St
Conference USA
Sam Houston St 0-0
Pwr: 132 | Off: 133 | Def: 119
0.2100125132133119
126
Arkansas St
Sun Belt
Arkansas St 0-0
Pwr: 112 | Off: 87 | Def: 123
0.210012611287123
127
South Florida
American Athletic
South Florida 0-0
Pwr: 104 | Off: 68 | Def: 126
0.200012710468126
128
Texas St-San Marcos
Sun Belt
Texas St-San Marcos 0-0
Pwr: 123 | Off: 126 | Def: 110
0.2000128123126110
129
UNC-Charlotte
American Athletic
UNC-Charlotte 0-0
Pwr: 129 | Off: 110 | Def: 133
0.1900129129110133
130
Akron
Mid-American
Akron 0-0
Pwr: 126 | Off: 124 | Def: 120
0.1600130126124120
131
Florida Int'l
Conference USA
Florida Int'l 0-0
Pwr: 131 | Off: 130 | Def: 132
0.1600131131130132
132
New Mexico
Mountain West
New Mexico 0-0
Pwr: 125 | Off: 131 | Def: 99
0.150013212513199
133
Massachusetts
FBS Independents
Massachusetts 0-0
Pwr: 133 | Off: 132 | Def: 131
0.0200133133132131

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