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2025 Slate Index College Football Ratings

Updated January 24, 2025

(SM) Scoring Margin, (OFF) Offense ~ Points For, (DEF) Defense ~ Points Allowed, (ST) Special Teams, and (SOS) Strength of Schedule. Metrics are reflective of each teams predicted performance against an average FBS team on a neutral field. The About page contains a detailed explanation of each metric.

Rk	Team	Rec	SM	Rk	Off	Rk	Def	Rk	St	Rk	SoS
1	Indiana	(16-0)	34.52	1	42.63	1	8.91	114	0.91	10	11.72
2	Notre Dame	(10-2)	29.14	2	42.48	7	13.87	134	0.52	48	5.8
3	Ohio St.	(12-2)	28.95	8	37.83	2	9.53	109	0.94	13	11.15
4	Oregon	(13-2)	27.38	7	38.76	9	14.34	66	1.4	7	11.99
5	Texas Tech	(12-2)	27.37	14	34.43	4	10.52	14	2.22	56	4.99
6	Miami	(13-3)	27.32	16	34.26	3	10.41	50	1.63	8	11.96
7	Georgia	(12-2)	22.64	10	36.66	8	14.19	88	1.17	21	9.49
8	Ole Miss	(13-2)	22.06	5	39.27	36	21.26	26	1.97	20	9.63
9	Utah	(11-2)	21.08	4	39.34	25	19.31	120	0.8	60	4.11
10	Texas	(10-3)	20.93	9	36.74	13	16.7	35	1.82	39	6.87
11	Texas A&M	(11-2)	20.59	11	36.64	12	16.02	99	1.04	5	12.24
12	Vanderbilt	(10-3)	19.2	3	40.28	41	21.89	111	0.92	29	8.24
13	Iowa	(9-4)	18.2	41	29.33	10	14.9	6	2.49	28	8.25
14	Penn St.	(7-6)	17.6	25	31.29	18	17.57	70	1.35	23	9.13
15	Alabama	(11-4)	17.44	22	32.05	11	15.41	47	1.68	2	13.2
16	Washington	(9-4)	16.9	17	34.07	15	16.95	127	0.69	51	5.39
17	Oklahoma	(10-3)	16.5	46	28.37	6	13.72	4	2.59	17	10.39
18	USC	(9-4)	14.96	18	33.28	28	20.27	13	2.22	34	7.38
19	SMU	(9-4)	14.24	21	32.63	38	21.3	76	1.31	61	3.95
20	Clemson	(7-6)	13.95	37	29.86	14	16.89	42	1.7	52	5.28
21	Tennessee	(8-5)	13.3	13	35.16	31	20.73	102	1.02	46	5.86
22	BYU	(12-2)	12.89	38	29.85	19	17.76	59	1.51	30	8.14
23	Missouri	(8-5)	12.87	44	28.59	5	12.62	132	0.55	36	7.08
24	James Madison	(12-2)	12.75	20	32.75	43	22.19	63	1.43	89	-4.92
25	Michigan	(9-4)	12.53	19	32.87	32	20.74	73	1.33	38	6.9
26	Auburn	(5-7)	12.29	32	30.32	24	19.22	84	1.24	26	8.39
27	Arizona	(9-4)	12.12	40	29.49	22	18.34	48	1.64	58	4.38
28	TCU	(9-4)	11.96	23	31.83	34	20.94	71	1.34	50	5.4
29	S Carolina	(4-8)	11.65	57	26.41	16	17.26	53	1.57	12	11.2
30	Illinois	(9-4)	11.3	53	27.12	26	19.41	3	2.7	15	10.46
31	Louisville	(9-4)	10.72	33	30.26	23	18.6	21	2.11	41	6.76
32	Florida	(4-8)	10.49	34	30.03	39	21.33	69	1.35	1	14.68
33	Virginia	(11-3)	9.77	65	25.12	17	17.42	10	2.41	64	2.66
34	Duke	(9-5)	9.26	12	35.58	84	28.95	125	0.72	63	3.6
35	Georgia Tech	(9-4)	8.73	26	31.19	54	23.99	62	1.47	62	3.67
36	LSU	(7-6)	8.58	67	24.95	30	20.44	1	2.84	14	10.86
37	Florida St.	(5-7)	8.37	24	31.48	44	22.44	107	0.97	40	6.84
38	Kansas St.	(6-6)	8.05	47	28.16	33	20.93	89	1.17	37	7.07
39	Houston	(10-3)	8.03	30	30.44	50	23.15	34	1.86	66	1.39
40	S Florida	(9-4)	7.57	31	30.36	55	24.18	74	1.33	74	-1.23
41	Pittsburgh	(8-5)	7.27	56	26.5	20	18.28	39	1.76	55	5.08
42	Arkansas	(2-10)	7.17	15	34.37	74	27.39	19	2.13	6	12.11
43	Old Dominion	(10-3)	7.17	62	25.77	27	19.47	119	0.8	93	-5.56
44	NC St.	(8-5)	7.16	35	29.97	58	24.54	103	1.01	25	8.61
45	Iowa St.	(8-4)	6.79	29	30.45	29	20.28	92	1.1	57	4.77
46	N Texas	(12-2)	6.47	6	38.84	110	33.69	101	1.03	88	-4.84
47	Kansas	(5-7)	6.33	43	28.67	45	22.56	86	1.19	35	7.23
48	Northwestern	(7-6)	5.74	60	25.97	35	21.2	60	1.47	54	5.22
49	Toledo	(8-5)	5.73	64	25.24	53	23.55	96	1.07	119	-8.94
50	Arizona St.	(8-5)	5.46	51	27.2	47	22.94	49	1.63	32	8.09
51	Navy	(11-2)	4.47	58	26.36	52	23.48	128	0.66	79	-3.28
52	Nebraska	(7-6)	4.46	48	27.49	62	25.16	94	1.09	43	6.12
53	Wake Forest	(9-4)	4.37	52	27.16	59	24.8	25	1.99	65	1.4
54	Wisconsin	(4-8)	4.26	92	21.2	21	18.33	126	0.71	9	11.89
55	Kentucky	(5-7)	4.22	55	26.59	49	23.05	64	1.42	4	12.39
56	Tulane	(11-3)	3.95	63	25.55	48	22.97	65	1.42	71	-0.15
57	Baylor	(5-7)	3.68	42	29.08	79	28.04	24	2.04	31	8.1
58	E Carolina	(9-4)	3.42	68	24.77	66	25.94	54	1.54	82	-3.81
59	Miss St.	(5-8)	3.4	28	30.55	82	28.23	8	2.42	18	9.79
60	Cincinnati	(7-6)	2.65	39	29.62	75	27.41	77	1.29	49	5.69
61	Michigan St.	(4-8)	2.44	59	26.28	65	25.6	15	2.19	24	8.93
62	Minnesota	(8-5)	2.11	74	23.2	51	23.32	112	0.92	44	6.12
63	Washington St.	(7-6)	2.08	79	22.54	56	24.34	113	0.91	70	0.67
64	UT San Antonio	(7-6)	1.73	45	28.41	86	29.1	5	2.53	80	-3.49
65	Boise St.	(9-5)	1.68	70	24.48	57	24.44	81	1.26	75	-1.61
66	Rutgers	(5-7)	1.6	36	29.88	92	30.7	56	1.53	22	9.2
67	W Michigan	(10-4)	1.03	96	20.09	42	22	82	1.25	111	-8.19
68	Texas St.	(7-6)	0.42	27	30.59	93	30.75	83	1.25	114	-8.38
69	San Diego St.	(9-4)	0.28	101	19.35	40	21.42	9	2.41	99	-6.52
70	Army	(7-6)	-0.11	112	17.75	37	21.27	43	1.7	85	-4.28
71	UCF	(5-7)	-1.43	83	22.08	61	25.12	17	2.18	59	4.22
72	UCLA	(3-9)	-1.73	76	23.13	71	26.67	7	2.46	11	11.4
73	New Mexico	(9-4)	-1.95	73	23.62	67	26	68	1.38	94	-6.12
74	Virginia Tech	(3-9)	-1.99	69	24.6	76	27.8	72	1.34	16	10.41
75	Fresno St.	(9-4)	-2.13	106	18.67	46	22.86	32	1.87	107	-7.7
76	W Virginia	(4-8)	-2.41	75	23.17	80	28.15	79	1.28	33	7.93
77	Memphis	(8-5)	-2.46	72	23.69	77	27.94	93	1.09	91	-5.35
78	California	(7-6)	-2.52	50	27.27	88	29.62	116	0.88	69	0.7
79	Hawai’i	(9-4)	-3.07	90	21.49	85	29.09	31	1.88	100	-6.81
80	UNLV	(10-4)	-3.39	61	25.8	91	30.52	110	0.93	115	-8.41
81	Boston College	(2-10)	-3.45	66	25.06	89	29.84	104	1.01	47	5.84
82	Utah St.	(6-7)	-3.83	49	27.49	98	31.24	95	1.07	77	-2.22
83	Maryland	(4-8)	-4.55	80	22.49	72	26.92	22	2.1	53	5.25
84	Ohio	(9-4)	-4.56	89	21.51	70	26.31	98	1.04	117	-8.85
85	Colorado	(3-9)	-4.6	78	22.95	78	28.02	117	0.82	45	6
86	Stanford	(4-8)	-4.69	97	19.91	69	26.08	108	0.95	42	6.59
87	N Carolina	(4-8)	-5.02	93	20.94	68	26.02	36	1.81	68	1.06
88	Connecticut	(9-4)	-5.17	54	26.82	109	33.46	23	2.09	128	-11.09
89	Purdue	(2-10)	-5.53	71	23.84	90	30.39	46	1.68	3	12.53
90	W Kentucky	(9-4)	-7.55	91	21.39	96	31.09	41	1.7	131	-11.35
91	Oklahoma St.	(1-11)	-7.96	119	16.44	73	27.25	16	2.19	27	8.27
92	Air Force	(4-8)	-8.63	86	21.6	101	31.58	124	0.72	92	-5.55
93	GA Southern	(7-6)	-8.88	77	23.07	104	32.52	33	1.87	102	-6.92
94	Miami (OH)	(7-7)	-9.13	117	16.55	81	28.22	2	2.83	103	-7.07
95	LA Tech	(8-5)	-9.15	121	16.05	60	25.1	87	1.18	132	-11.69
96	Kennesaw St.	(10-4)	-9.41	82	22.19	107	33	121	0.76	109	-7.92
97	S Mississippi	(7-6)	-9.71	98	19.76	100	31.55	100	1.03	118	-8.91
98	Jville St.	(9-5)	-9.74	113	17.49	97	31.14	37	1.79	134	-12.51
99	Troy	(8-6)	-10.05	126	15.1	63	25.38	105	0.98	97	-6.44
100	Arkansas St.	(7-6)	-10.08	100	19.46	103	32.52	52	1.57	110	-8.13
101	Marshall	(5-7)	-10.26	105	19.03	87	29.16	30	1.91	95	-6.16
102	C Michigan	(7-6)	-10.92	124	15.57	83	28.77	38	1.78	121	-9.36
103	Temple	(5-7)	-11.09	88	21.55	106	32.79	118	0.8	78	-2.5
104	FIU	(7-6)	-12.02	87	21.58	124	35.95	28	1.95	122	-9.58
105	S Alabama	(4-8)	-12.03	85	21.96	120	35.65	91	1.1	104	-7.17
106	Liberty	(4-8)	-12.37	81	22.48	117	34.98	75	1.32	125	-9.67
107	Syracuse	(3-9)	-12.4	110	18.24	102	32.47	57	1.51	19	9.73
108	Tulsa	(4-8)	-12.54	95	20.52	111	33.98	90	1.15	101	-6.84
109	Wyoming	(4-8)	-12.83	131	13.27	64	25.55	135	0.47	96	-6.26
110	Delaware	(7-6)	-13.01	94	20.59	115	34.22	58	1.51	130	-11.3
111	Louisiana	(6-7)	-13.21	108	18.35	105	32.63	27	1.96	112	-8.28
112	FAU	(4-8)	-13.36	84	22.01	128	36.78	97	1.06	90	-5.17
113	Missouri State	(7-6)	-13.63	99	19.68	121	35.69	12	2.25	116	-8.77
114	Nevada	(3-9)	-13.95	127	14.77	95	30.98	11	2.3	86	-4.42
115	Oregon St.	(2-10)	-14.71	118	16.44	94	30.98	40	1.71	67	1.2
116	Buffalo	(5-7)	-14.73	109	18.3	112	34.07	80	1.27	135	-12.64
117	E Michigan	(4-8)	-15.22	103	19.16	119	35.65	45	1.68	124	-9.64
118	UAB	(4-8)	-15.61	102	19.32	126	36.36	61	1.47	84	-3.94
119	San José St.	(3-9)	-15.85	107	18.61	130	37.26	78	1.28	83	-3.94
120	Bowling Green	(4-8)	-16.36	128	13.68	99	31.28	29	1.93	126	-10.32
121	App St.	(5-8)	-16.56	125	15.48	127	36.56	44	1.7	113	-8.33
122	Akron	(5-7)	-17.6	116	16.95	122	35.89	18	2.17	136	-13.56
123	N Illinois	(3-9)	-17.75	122	15.66	114	34.12	55	1.53	120	-9.34
124	C Carolina	(6-7)	-17.9	120	16.19	125	35.98	20	2.13	87	-4.64
125	Mid Tenn St.	(3-9)	-18.04	111	18.09	133	37.83	115	0.9	133	-12.18
126	Kent St.	(5-7)	-18.4	114	17.44	131	37.49	85	1.23	108	-7.8
127	Colorado St.	(2-10)	-18.42	115	17.09	123	35.9	136	0.26	73	-0.62
128	ULM	(3-9)	-18.52	130	13.54	108	33.19	123	0.73	98	-6.46
129	New Mexico St.	(4-8)	-19.19	132	12.69	116	34.28	51	1.6	129	-11.1
130	Georgia St.	(1-11)	-19.92	123	15.61	129	37.01	67	1.4	76	-1.77
131	UTEP	(2-10)	-21.21	104	19.1	135	41.1	133	0.52	127	-10.67
132	Charlotte	(1-11)	-21.27	134	12.48	118	35.08	131	0.6	72	-0.53
133	Rice	(5-8)	-21.38	133	12.62	113	34.08	122	0.75	81	-3.53
134	Ball St.	(4-8)	-22.5	129	13.56	132	37.59	129	0.66	106	-7.45
135	S Hous St.	(2-10)	-26.94	135	11.3	134	40.16	106	0.98	123	-9.61
136	UMass	(0-12)	-36.31	136	10.48	136	46.95	130	0.61	105	-7.44