Explanation: Each team is listed with its record, overall score differential, and six ratings. Brief explanations of the ratings follow.
Because these ratings contain no prejudices regarding team or conference strengths, they tend to be quite inaccurate early in the seasons. College football appears to take at least 5 games per team before even remotely reasonable ratings are produced; acceptable ratings are produced with 8 games per team; excellent ratings unfortunately require 14 games per team.

Rankings by division: Overall NCAA-I NCAA-II NCAA-III NAIA-I NAIA-II NCCAA-I NCCAA-II USCAA-I USCAA-II CIS CCAA NBCAA Indep


Full Ranking

                                                    STANDARD   MED LIKELY  PREDICTIVE  IMPRVD RPI     RPI         POLL       OFFENSE     DEFENSE 
TEAM                     W  L  T   PF   PA  SCHED  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING
Carleton ON             32  1  0 2723 2012 -0.452    1  1.345    1  1.048    1  0.811    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    1 20.643    3  0.620    1  1.002
Acadia                  26  5  0 2602 2075 -0.665    2  0.338    2  0.192    2  0.282    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    2 17.165    4  0.438    2  0.127
Brandon                 27  6  0 2846 2423 -0.619    3  0.337    3  0.191    3  0.149    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    3 17.108    1  0.789    8 -0.490
Calgary                 22  7  0 2555 2237 -0.582    4  0.187    4  0.044    5 -0.046    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    4 16.536    2  0.752   15 -0.845
UBC                     26  7  0 2754 2471 -0.803    5  0.096    5 -0.043    8 -0.330    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    5 16.137    6  0.242   16 -0.903
St Mary's NS            26 10  0 2902 2670 -0.727    6  0.069    6 -0.070   17 -0.588    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    6 15.911   13 -0.177   22 -1.000
Toronto                 24  8  0 2494 2212 -0.771    7  0.003    7 -0.134   15 -0.464    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   10 15.729   17 -0.391   11 -0.537
Alberta                 23 13  0 2918 2683 -0.423    8  0.001    8 -0.136    7 -0.247    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    7 15.820   10  0.032   10 -0.527
Windsor                 22  8  0 2417 2112 -0.681    9 -0.017    9 -0.151    6 -0.188    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    8 15.795    9  0.033    7 -0.409
Laval                   21  9  0 2432 2140 -0.595   10 -0.062   10 -0.175    4  0.125    1 0.0000    1 0.0000    9 15.755    5  0.317    4 -0.068
TEAM                     W  L  T   PF   PA  SCHED  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING
Ottawa ON               22 10  0 2413 2157 -0.672   11 -0.117   11 -0.233   11 -0.360    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   11 15.436   19 -0.528    5 -0.191
Brock                   24 13  0 2889 2743 -0.643   12 -0.145   12 -0.256   14 -0.429    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   12 15.310   12 -0.117   13 -0.742
St Francis Xavier       21 10  0 2451 2216 -0.719   13 -0.169   13 -0.282   13 -0.416    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   13 15.249   15 -0.238   12 -0.595
UCCB                    20 10  0 2390 2120 -0.719   14 -0.273   14 -0.347    9 -0.356    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   14 15.015   14 -0.214    9 -0.497
Concordia QC            14  9  0 1792 1741 -0.701   15 -0.384   15 -0.455   20 -0.671    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   15 14.302   16 -0.368   20 -0.974
Queen's ON              18 10  0 2011 1843 -0.852   16 -0.436   16 -0.513   19 -0.662    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   16 14.141   34 -1.114    6 -0.211
Saskatchewan            19 13  0 2651 2457 -0.696   17 -0.461   17 -0.536   10 -0.359    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   17 14.140    8  0.113   14 -0.832
Western ON              20 13  0 2670 2492 -0.735   18 -0.484   19 -0.560   12 -0.409    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   18 14.059    7  0.135   17 -0.953
Guelph                  19 12  0 2389 2275 -0.832   19 -0.493   18 -0.555   21 -0.732    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   19 13.962   18 -0.505   18 -0.959
McGill                  13 12  0 1914 1961 -0.731   20 -0.576   20 -0.634   27 -1.103    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   20 13.559   21 -0.684   30 -1.521
TEAM                     W  L  T   PF   PA  SCHED  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING
Victoria                17 16  0 2284 2223 -0.702   21 -0.624   21 -0.680   18 -0.591    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   21 13.547   37 -1.288    3  0.105
Dalhousie               16 15  0 2397 2370 -0.858   22 -0.774   22 -0.827   23 -0.909    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   22 12.893   20 -0.561   26 -1.258
Regina                  15 15  0 2283 2274 -0.845   23 -0.803   23 -0.843   22 -0.866    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   23 12.824   22 -0.765   19 -0.968
UQAM                     9 12  0 1646 1665 -0.636   24 -0.825   24 -0.865   16 -0.569    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   24 12.822   11 -0.041   23 -1.097
McMaster                14 17  0 2276 2333 -0.890   25 -0.938   25 -0.970   25 -0.994    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   25 12.422   25 -0.887   24 -1.101
Simon Fraser            13 17  0 2235 2259 -0.859   26 -1.046   26 -1.076   24 -0.941    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   26 12.097   26 -0.902   21 -0.980
Winnipeg                11 18  0 2158 2319 -0.849   27 -1.133   27 -1.139   31 -1.255    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   27 11.444   29 -0.967   32 -1.543
Fraser Valley           12 16  0 2087 2194 -0.992   28 -1.141   28 -1.147   28 -1.130    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   28 11.422   27 -0.938   28 -1.322
Lakehead                10 18  0 2085 2199 -0.976   29 -1.305   29 -1.336   32 -1.280    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   30 11.040   28 -0.939   33 -1.622
Bishop's                 6 18  0 1746 1877 -0.682   30 -1.312   30 -1.343   29 -1.152    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   29 11.086   31 -1.016   27 -1.288
TEAM                     W  L  T   PF   PA  SCHED  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING
Laurier                 10 19  0 2138 2148 -1.009   31 -1.434   31 -1.477   26 -1.055    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   31 10.748   30 -0.987   25 -1.124
Trinity Western          7 18  0 1854 2171 -1.068   32 -1.467   32 -1.519   37 -1.811    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   33 10.311   35 -1.177   37 -2.445
Manitoba                 7 22  0 2117 2305 -0.893   33 -1.511   33 -1.572   30 -1.234    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   32 10.376   33 -1.086   29 -1.383
Waterloo                 7 21  0 1969 2177 -0.963   34 -1.538   34 -1.602   34 -1.441    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   34 10.258   39 -1.359   31 -1.523
Ryerson                  8 21  0 2137 2357 -1.065   35 -1.584   35 -1.653   36 -1.570    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   36  9.895   32 -1.065   36 -2.074
York ON                  8 22  0 2211 2390 -1.051   36 -1.598   36 -1.669   33 -1.336    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   35  9.906   24 -0.870   35 -1.802
UPEI                     8 24  0 2298 2513 -1.083   37 -1.724   37 -1.801   35 -1.503    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   37  9.482   38 -1.356   34 -1.651
Thompson Rivers          4 23  0 2086 2482 -1.150   38 -1.924   38 -2.046   39 -1.935    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   38  8.588   23 -0.803   41 -3.067
Lethbridge U.            3 25  0 2050 2547 -0.965   39 -1.938   39 -2.061   38 -1.872    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   39  8.544   36 -1.218   38 -2.527
Laurentian               5 23  0 1954 2421 -1.587   40 -2.068   40 -2.232   41 -2.352    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   40  8.052   41 -1.801   40 -2.902
TEAM                     W  L  T   PF   PA  SCHED  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING  RNK RATING
UNB                      4 24  0 1971 2399 -1.599   41 -2.355   41 -2.593   40 -2.224    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   41  7.376   40 -1.775   39 -2.674
Memorial                 1 28  0 1793 2653 -1.513   42 -2.497   42 -2.795   42 -3.102    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   42  6.628   42 -2.936   42 -3.269
RMC                      0 26  0 1315 2309 -2.009   43 -2.931   43 -3.364   43 -4.001    1 0.0000    1 0.0000   43  5.126   43 -4.613   43 -3.388


CIS-Atlantic: strength=-0.982 (#4)
STANDARD MED LIKELY PREDICTIVE IMPRVD RPI RPI POLL OFFENSE DEFENSE TEAM W L T PF PA SCHED RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING Acadia 26 5 0 2602 2075 -0.665 2 0.338 2 0.192 2 0.282 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 2 17.165 4 0.438 2 0.127 St Mary's NS 26 10 0 2902 2670 -0.727 6 0.069 6 -0.070 17 -0.588 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 6 15.911 13 -0.177 22 -1.000 St Francis Xavier 21 10 0 2451 2216 -0.719 13 -0.169 13 -0.282 13 -0.416 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 13 15.249 15 -0.238 12 -0.595 UCCB 20 10 0 2390 2120 -0.719 14 -0.273 14 -0.347 9 -0.356 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 14 15.015 14 -0.214 9 -0.497 Dalhousie 16 15 0 2397 2370 -0.858 22 -0.774 22 -0.827 23 -0.909 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 22 12.893 20 -0.561 26 -1.258 UPEI 8 24 0 2298 2513 -1.083 37 -1.724 37 -1.801 35 -1.503 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 37 9.482 38 -1.356 34 -1.651 UNB 4 24 0 1971 2399 -1.599 41 -2.355 41 -2.593 40 -2.224 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 41 7.376 40 -1.775 39 -2.674 Memorial 1 28 0 1793 2653 -1.513 42 -2.497 42 -2.795 42 -3.102 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 42 6.628 42 -2.936 42 -3.269
CIS-Canada West: strength=-0.884 (#2)
STANDARD MED LIKELY PREDICTIVE IMPRVD RPI RPI POLL OFFENSE DEFENSE TEAM W L T PF PA SCHED RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING Brandon 27 6 0 2846 2423 -0.619 3 0.337 3 0.191 3 0.149 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 3 17.108 1 0.789 8 -0.490 Calgary 22 7 0 2555 2237 -0.582 4 0.187 4 0.044 5 -0.046 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 4 16.536 2 0.752 15 -0.845 UBC 26 7 0 2754 2471 -0.803 5 0.096 5 -0.043 8 -0.330 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 5 16.137 6 0.242 16 -0.903 Alberta 23 13 0 2918 2683 -0.423 8 0.001 8 -0.136 7 -0.247 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 7 15.820 10 0.032 10 -0.527 Saskatchewan 19 13 0 2651 2457 -0.696 17 -0.461 17 -0.536 10 -0.359 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 17 14.140 8 0.113 14 -0.832 Victoria 17 16 0 2284 2223 -0.702 21 -0.624 21 -0.680 18 -0.591 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 21 13.547 37 -1.288 3 0.105 Regina 15 15 0 2283 2274 -0.845 23 -0.803 23 -0.843 22 -0.866 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 23 12.824 22 -0.765 19 -0.968 Simon Fraser 13 17 0 2235 2259 -0.859 26 -1.046 26 -1.076 24 -0.941 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 26 12.097 26 -0.902 21 -0.980 Winnipeg 11 18 0 2158 2319 -0.849 27 -1.133 27 -1.139 31 -1.255 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 27 11.444 29 -0.967 32 -1.543 Fraser Valley 12 16 0 2087 2194 -0.992 28 -1.141 28 -1.147 28 -1.130 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 28 11.422 27 -0.938 28 -1.322 Trinity Western 7 18 0 1854 2171 -1.068 32 -1.467 32 -1.519 37 -1.811 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 33 10.311 35 -1.177 37 -2.445 Manitoba 7 22 0 2117 2305 -0.893 33 -1.511 33 -1.572 30 -1.234 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 32 10.376 33 -1.086 29 -1.383 Thompson Rivers 4 23 0 2086 2482 -1.150 38 -1.924 38 -2.046 39 -1.935 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 38 8.588 23 -0.803 41 -3.067 Lethbridge U. 3 25 0 2050 2547 -0.965 39 -1.938 39 -2.061 38 -1.872 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 39 8.544 36 -1.218 38 -2.527
CIS-OUA: strength=-0.925 (#3)
STANDARD MED LIKELY PREDICTIVE IMPRVD RPI RPI POLL OFFENSE DEFENSE TEAM W L T PF PA SCHED RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING Carleton ON 32 1 0 2723 2012 -0.452 1 1.345 1 1.048 1 0.811 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 1 20.643 3 0.620 1 1.002 Toronto 24 8 0 2494 2212 -0.771 7 0.003 7 -0.134 15 -0.464 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 10 15.729 17 -0.391 11 -0.537 Windsor 22 8 0 2417 2112 -0.681 9 -0.017 9 -0.151 6 -0.188 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 8 15.795 9 0.033 7 -0.409 Ottawa ON 22 10 0 2413 2157 -0.672 11 -0.117 11 -0.233 11 -0.360 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 11 15.436 19 -0.528 5 -0.191 Brock 24 13 0 2889 2743 -0.643 12 -0.145 12 -0.256 14 -0.429 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 12 15.310 12 -0.117 13 -0.742 Queen's ON 18 10 0 2011 1843 -0.852 16 -0.436 16 -0.513 19 -0.662 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 16 14.141 34 -1.114 6 -0.211 Western ON 20 13 0 2670 2492 -0.735 18 -0.484 19 -0.560 12 -0.409 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 18 14.059 7 0.135 17 -0.953 Guelph 19 12 0 2389 2275 -0.832 19 -0.493 18 -0.555 21 -0.732 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 19 13.962 18 -0.505 18 -0.959 McMaster 14 17 0 2276 2333 -0.890 25 -0.938 25 -0.970 25 -0.994 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 25 12.422 25 -0.887 24 -1.101 Lakehead 10 18 0 2085 2199 -0.976 29 -1.305 29 -1.336 32 -1.280 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 30 11.040 28 -0.939 33 -1.622 Laurier 10 19 0 2138 2148 -1.009 31 -1.434 31 -1.477 26 -1.055 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 31 10.748 30 -0.987 25 -1.124 Waterloo 7 21 0 1969 2177 -0.963 34 -1.538 34 -1.602 34 -1.441 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 34 10.258 39 -1.359 31 -1.523 Ryerson 8 21 0 2137 2357 -1.065 35 -1.584 35 -1.653 36 -1.570 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 36 9.895 32 -1.065 36 -2.074 York ON 8 22 0 2211 2390 -1.051 36 -1.598 36 -1.669 33 -1.336 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 35 9.906 24 -0.870 35 -1.802 Laurentian 5 23 0 1954 2421 -1.587 40 -2.068 40 -2.232 41 -2.352 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 40 8.052 41 -1.801 40 -2.902 RMC 0 26 0 1315 2309 -2.009 43 -2.931 43 -3.364 43 -4.001 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 43 5.126 43 -4.613 43 -3.388
QSSF: strength=-0.641 (#1)
STANDARD MED LIKELY PREDICTIVE IMPRVD RPI RPI POLL OFFENSE DEFENSE TEAM W L T PF PA SCHED RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING RNK RATING Laval 21 9 0 2432 2140 -0.595 10 -0.062 10 -0.175 4 0.125 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 9 15.755 5 0.317 4 -0.068 Concordia QC 14 9 0 1792 1741 -0.701 15 -0.384 15 -0.455 20 -0.671 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 15 14.302 16 -0.368 20 -0.974 McGill 13 12 0 1914 1961 -0.731 20 -0.576 20 -0.634 27 -1.103 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 20 13.559 21 -0.684 30 -1.521 UQAM 9 12 0 1646 1665 -0.636 24 -0.825 24 -0.865 16 -0.569 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 24 12.822 11 -0.041 23 -1.097 Bishop's 6 18 0 1746 1877 -0.682 30 -1.312 30 -1.343 29 -1.152 1 0.0000 1 0.0000 29 11.086 31 -1.016 27 -1.288
Conference Strengths CONFERENCE W L T PCT RNK RATING QSSF 63 60 0 0.512 1 -0.641 CIS-Canada West 206 216 0 0.488 2 -0.884 CIS-OUA 243 242 0 0.501 3 -0.925 CIS-Atlantic 122 126 0 0.492 4 -0.982

Home field advantage amounts to:
     0.295 points in main ratings
     0.032 points in improved RPI
Average of 2.15 points per score
Predict score:
Team Strength vs. Time Plot:
posted: Sun Oct 12 21:51:56 2025

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