Weekly report · Week 6 · 2026
4 ranked teams fall as Alabama holds No. 1
Alabama (5-1) remains No. 1 after Week 6, with a power rating of +24.3. Notre Dame (6-0) is second, 1.3 points back.
Biggest riser: Wake Forest, up 12 spots to No. 25. Biggest drop: Florida, down 13 spots to No. 28 after losing to South Carolina.
FBS games produced 12 upsets (winners given 35% or less). Biggest: Buffalo beat Toledo 23–8 as an 11% underdog.
Picks went 36-22 in games involving FBS teams (62%) and 193-73 across all divisions.
Top game in Week 7: No. 6 Ohio State at No. 5 Indiana. Indiana is a 4.8-point favorite with a 60% chance to win.
FBS top 25 after Week 6
Current rankings| Rank | Team | Record | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1unchanged | Alabama SEC | 5-1 | |
| 2unchanged | Notre Dame FBS Independents | 6-0 | |
| 3up 1 | Georgia SEC | 6-0 | |
| 4down 1 | Miami ACC | 5-0 | |
| 5up 4 | Indiana Big Ten | 6-0 | |
| 6up 1 | Ohio State Big Ten | 5-1 | |
| 7up 1 | Utah Big 12 | 5-0 | |
| 8down 2 | Nebraska Big Ten | 5-1 | |
| 9up 2 | Texas Tech Big 12 | 5-0 | |
| 10up 3 | Missouri SEC | 5-1 | |
| 11up 5 | Houston Big 12 | 5-1 | |
| 12down 2 | LSU SEC | 4-2 | |
| 13up 1 | UCLA Big Ten | 5-0 | |
| 14down 2 | Northwestern Big Ten | 4-1 | |
| 15up 2 | Boise State Pac-12 | 5-1 | |
| 16down 11 | Texas SEC | 4-1 | |
| 17up 3 | BYU Big 12 | 5-0 | |
| 18up 5 | Kentucky SEC | 5-1 | |
| 19unchanged | Tennessee SEC | 5-1 | |
| 20up 1 | 4-1 | ||
| 21up 8 | Arizona Big 12 | 5-1 | |
| 22down 4 | Wisconsin Big Ten | 4-1 | |
| 23up 11 | Oregon State Pac-12 | 4-2 | |
| 24up 1 | Oregon Big Ten | 3-2 | |
| 25up 12 | Wake Forest ACC | 5-1 |
