best college football team for the past 10 years

Between October 2, 2016 and October 2, 2026, the North Dakota State Bison have the best record by a team, with a record of 4-0.

	TEAM	REC	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	North Dakota State	4-0	1.000	4	4	0	0	17	140	35.0	49	12.3	77	42.3	72.7
2	Ohio State	114-18	.864	132	114	18	0	683	5,222	39.6	2,285	17.3	3,236	47.6	64.7
3	Alabama	120-19	.863	139	120	19	0	710	5,491	39.5	2,461	17.7	3,202	47.6	61.4
4	Georgia	118-19	.861	137	118	19	0	608	4,868	35.5	2,222	16.2	3,098	45.8	64.4
5	Clemson	110-27	.803	137	110	27	0	623	4,842	35.3	2,464	18.0	3,207	43.4	59.1
6	James Madison	44-11	.800	55	44	11	0	253	1,981	36.0	1,055	19.2	1,194	41.0	46.7
7	Notre Dame	103-26	.798	129	103	26	0	586	4,535	35.2	2,406	18.7	2,813	43.9	61.3
8	Oklahoma	99-32	.756	131	99	32	0	640	5,003	38.2	3,275	25.0	3,085	43.7	58.6
9	Michigan	94-32	.746	126	94	32	0	495	4,019	31.9	2,301	18.3	2,558	42.0	60.1
10	Oregon	95-33	.742	128	95	33	0	616	4,655	36.4	3,050	23.8	2,992	45.2	58.1
11	Penn State	94-35	.729	129	94	35	0	568	4,428	34.3	2,351	18.2	2,812	41.3	60.0
12	Boise State	93-36	.721	129	93	36	0	539	4,230	32.8	2,931	22.7	2,839	46.3	53.2
13	LSU	89-39	.695	128	89	39	0	538	4,303	33.6	2,982	23.3	2,932	43.6	56.6
14	Washington	85-38	.691	123	85	38	0	494	3,908	31.8	2,573	20.9	2,697	44.4	56.7
15	Iowa	87-39	.690	126	87	39	0	373	3,178	25.2	2,075	16.5	2,152	36.1	56.0
16	Memphis	88-41	.682	129	88	41	0	614	4,774	37.0	3,624	28.1	3,017	44.2	57.3
17	Appalachian State	87-41	.680	128	87	41	0	543	4,246	33.2	2,950	23.0	2,857	40.5	59.8
18	Utah	83-41	.669	124	83	41	0	498	3,977	32.1	2,535	20.4	2,738	42.7	50.5
19	BYU	85-42	.669	127	85	42	0	482	3,805	30.0	2,860	22.5	2,706	41.2	51.5
20	Texas	87-43	.669	130	87	43	0	545	4,350	33.5	2,986	23.0	2,899	41.3	52.3
21	Liberty	68-36	.654	104	68	36	0	443	3,351	32.2	2,648	25.5	2,358	42.8	52.2
22	Jacksonville State	30-16	.652	46	30	16	0	179	1,427	31.0	1,103	24.0	1,007	39.8	56.5
23	USC	80-43	.650	123	80	43	0	542	4,232	34.4	3,387	27.5	2,935	46.3	58.8
24	SMU	81-44	.648	125	81	44	0	591	4,585	36.7	3,630	29.0	2,949	43.6	59.4
25	Army	82-45	.646	127	82	45	0	486	3,625	28.5	2,546	20.0	2,521	46.9	67.7

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More North Dakota State Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

808

Hayes

RUSH

225

Scott

REC

283

Williams

Team Rankings

PPG

35.0

47th

OPP PPG

12.3

12th

RUSH YDS/G

158.8

81st

PASS YDS/G

211.8

102nd

2026 MWC Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
1	North Dakota State	1-0	4-0
2	UNLV	1-0	2-2
3	Wyoming	1-0	2-2
4	Air Force	1-1	2-1
5	New Mexico	0-0	3-1

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	WYO	@	NDSU	3:30 PM
Sat 10/10	NDSU	@	UNLV	7:00 PM
Sat 10/17	NEV	@	NDSU	7:00 PM
Sat 10/24	NDSU	@	UNM	10:00 PM
Sat 10/31	UTEP	@	NDSU	3:30 PM

Last Game

North Dakota State

4 - 0

Final

Sacramento State

1 - 3

Sat 19 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,519

Jackson

1,499

Maiava

1,453

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

644

Sheppard

600

Baugh

592

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

617

Smith

585

Legree

564

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

14

Taylor

14

Mensah

14

Maiava

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

9

Hawkins

9

Knight

Rec TD Leaders

7

Duff

7

Dixon

7

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

228.2

Mensah

209.1

Stockton

204.6

Hoover

Sack Leaders

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Umanmielen

6.5

Hopkins

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

54.8

53.5

51.8

48.0

47.5

45.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.3

8.5

9.0

9.8

10.3

Total Yards Rankings

588.8

550.8

548.3

533.3

532.8

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

355.7

333.7

294.8

281.5

281.3

Pass Yards Rankings

392.5

365.3

365.0

361.3

347.3

346.5

Sack Leaders

18.0

17.0

15.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	4	0	1.000
2	Florida	4	0	1.000
3	Georgia	4	0	1.000
4	Mississippi State	4	0	1.000
5	Texas	4	0	1.000
6	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
7	Auburn	3	1	.750
8	Kentucky	3	1	.750
9	LSU	3	1	.750
10	Missouri	3	1	.750
11	Tennessee	3	1	.750
12	Vanderbilt	3	1	.750
13	Arkansas	2	2	.500
14	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
15	South Carolina	2	2	.500
16	Texas A&M	2	2	.500

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	3	1	.750
2	Fresno State	3	1	.750
3	Colorado State	2	2	.500
4	Oregon State	2	2	.500
5	Texas State	2	2	.500
6	San Diego State	1	3	.250
7	Utah State	1	3	.250
8	Washington State	1	3	.250

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	4	0	1.000
2	Indiana	4	0	1.000
3	Iowa	4	0	1.000
4	Nebraska	4	0	1.000
5	Minnesota	3	1	.750
6	Ohio State	3	1	.750
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	Wisconsin	3	1	.750
9	USC	4	1	.800
10	Michigan	3	1	.750
11	Penn State	3	1	.750
12	Washington	3	1	.750
13	Northwestern	2	1	.667
14	Illinois	2	2	.500
15	Maryland	2	2	.500
16	Michigan State	2	2	.500
17	Purdue	1	3	.250
18	Rutgers	1	3	.250

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Cincinnati	4	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	4	0	1.000
3	Utah	4	0	1.000
4	BYU	3	0	1.000
5	Baylor	3	1	.750
6	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
7	UCF	3	1	.750
8	Arizona State	2	1	.667
9	Arizona	3	1	.750
10	Houston	3	1	.750
11	Kansas State	3	1	.750
12	West Virginia	3	1	.750
13	Colorado	2	2	.500
14	Iowa State	2	2	.500
15	TCU	2	2	.500
16	Kansas	1	2	.333

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	UMass	4	0	1.000
2	Kent State	2	2	.500
3	Eastern Michigan	2	3	.400
4	Toledo	3	1	.750
5	Buffalo	2	2	.500
6	Central Michigan	2	2	.500
7	Miami (OH)	2	2	.500
8	Ohio	2	2	.500
9	Western Michigan	2	2	.500
10	Akron	1	3	.250
11	Bowling Green	0	4	.000
12	Ball State	1	3	.250
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	4	0	1.000
2	Clemson	3	1	.750
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	Pittsburgh	4	0	1.000
5	Virginia Tech	4	0	1.000
6	Virginia	3	1	.750
7	Wake Forest	3	1	.750
8	Louisville	2	2	.500
9	SMU	3	1	.750
10	California	2	2	.500
11	Stanford	2	2	.500
12	North Carolina	2	1	.667
13	Boston College	2	2	.500
14	Florida State	2	2	.500
15	NC State	2	2	.500
16	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
17	Syracuse	1	2	.333

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	4	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	2	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	South Florida	4	0	1.000
2	Florida Atlantic	3	1	.750
3	North Texas	3	2	.600
4	UAB	2	2	.500
5	Army	2	1	.667
6	Memphis	3	1	.750
7	UTSA	3	1	.750
8	East Carolina	2	2	.500
9	Tulane	2	2	.500
10	Rice	1	3	.250
11	Charlotte	0	4	.000
12	Tulsa	3	2	.600
13	Temple	1	3	.250
14	Navy	1	2	.333

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
2	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
3	Liberty	3	1	.750
4	Delaware	2	2	.500
5	Florida International	2	2	.500
6	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
7	Missouri State	1	3	.250
8	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
9	Western Kentucky	1	4	.200
10	Middle Tennessee	2	2	.500

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	4	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	3	1	.750
3	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
4	South Alabama	2	2	.500
5	Georgia State	3	1	.750
6	Marshall	3	1	.750
7	Arkansas State	2	2	.500
8	Troy	2	2	.500
9	Georgia Southern	1	3	.250
10	Louisiana Tech	1	2	.333
11	Southern Miss	1	3	.250
12	Coastal Carolina	1	3	.250
13	Old Dominion	1	3	.250
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	4	.000

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	4	0	1.000
2	UNLV	2	2	.500
3	Wyoming	2	2	.500
4	Air Force	2	1	.667
5	New Mexico	3	1	.750
6	San Jose State	2	2	.500
7	UTEP	1	3	.250
8	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
9	Nevada	1	3	.250
10	Hawai'i	1	3	.250

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/12	ODU	@	VT	21-44
Sat 9/12	PSU	@	TEM	27-9
Sat 9/12	ETSU	@	UNC	3-35
Sat 9/12	ORE	@	OKST	31-39
Sat 9/12	WOF	@	KENT	15-36

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/3	MEM	@	CHAR	11:00 AM
Sat 10/3	SYR	@	CONN	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	MTU	@	KU	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	STAN	@	WAKE	12:00 PM
Sat 10/3	MICH	@	MINN	12:00 PM

Between October 2, 2016 and October 2, 2026, the North Dakota State Bison have the best record by a team, with a record of 4-0.

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CFB 2026 Leaders

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1,499

1,453

644

600

592

617

585

564

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14

11

9

9

7

7

7

228.2

209.1

204.6

7.5

7.0

6.5

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CFB 2026 Standings

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