Week 7 · HX 2026.7

Power rankings

Every FBS program, ranked by HX. Talent is listed two-deep composite, not class rank — TWO·DEEP / 247. Talent and prior-year SP+/Elo/SRS carry the real signal. Make 12 is make-field, not title odds; projected wins are Elo vs the 2026 slate. HX is Week 7. AP is the last stamped poll (Week 6, Oct. 4).

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18 of 136 · Big Ten

	Team			Off / Def
2	Ohio StateBig Ten · 5–1	5 ↑ 3 vs AP	7.84	40.8 / 28.7	9.6	69.9%	93.5
4	OregonBig Ten · 3–2	13 ↑ 9 vs AP	6.90	41.0 / 20.4	9.7	56.7%	93.0
11	IndianaBig Ten · 6–0	7 ↓ 4 vs AP	4.95	42.0 / 26.0	8.5	41.7%	86.6
12	MichiganBig Ten · 3–2	NR AP NR	4.88	32.7 / 20.6	8.0	1.2%	91.1
15	Penn StateBig Ten · 3–3	NR AP NR	4.24	30.0 / 18.0	8.9	3.9%	88.6
21	USCBig Ten · 6–1	19 ↓ 2 vs AP	3.85	41.7 / 14.8	7.4	7.0%	90.4
23	IowaBig Ten · 5–1	20 ↓ 3 vs AP	3.68	34.6 / 18.7	7.8	13.5%	85.4
25	WashingtonBig Ten · 3–3	NR AP NR	3.24	33.0 / 20.3	7.3	0.4%	88.3
34	NebraskaBig Ten · 5–1	NR AP NR	2.00	31.3 / 15.2	6.4	2.9%	87.9
35	MinnesotaBig Ten · 4–2	NR AP NR	1.93	25.2 / 17.9	6.5	2.4%	87.1
36	NorthwesternBig Ten · 4–1	NR AP NR	1.81	30.0 / 17.3	6.2	0.7%	85.5
41	IllinoisBig Ten · 3–3	NR AP NR	1.57	33.2 / 12.3	6.5	0.0%	85.0
45	UCLABig Ten · 5–0	21 ↓ 24 vs AP	1.40	28.5 / 9.9	6.3	4.2%	87.3
50	WisconsinBig Ten · 4–1	NR AP NR	1.18	25.0 / 18.7	6.1	1.8%	87.8
70	RutgersBig Ten · 1–4	NR AP NR	-0.07	30.8 / 8.6	5.5	0.0%	85.7
73	MarylandBig Ten · 2–4	NR AP NR	-0.32	25.4 / 11.1	5.1	0.0%	86.5
93	PurdueBig Ten · 3–3	NR AP NR	-1.43	29.0 / 7.8	3.6	0.0%	86.7
97	Michigan StateBig Ten · 2–4	NR AP NR	-1.92	28.6 / 5.7	3.0	0.0%	85.3