Since 2000, 5 teams are tied for the best record, with a record of 1-0. The first three are the McNeese Cowboys, the Nicholls Colonels and the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats.

	TEAM	REC	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	McNeese	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		30	30.0	27	27.0	27
2	Nicholls	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		42	42.0	25	25.0	20
3	Bethune-Cookman	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		58	58.0	52	52.0	29
4	Eastern Washington	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		35	35.0	17	17.0	26
5	Rhode Island	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0		26	26.0	21	21.0	18
6	Ohio State	281-50	.849	331	281	50	0	1,507	11,750	35.5	5,675	17.1	7,295
7	Boise State	266-66	.801	332	266	66	0	1,565	12,526	37.7	6,940	20.9	7,394
8	Oklahoma	266-72	.787	338	266	72	0	1,655	12,897	38.2	7,453	22.1	7,933
9	Alabama	267-74	.783	341	267	74	0	1,469	11,658	34.2	5,619	16.5	7,368
10	Georgia	265-74	.782	339	265	74	0	1,360	11,027	32.5	6,328	18.7	7,226
11	JMU	35-10	.778	45	35	10	0	201	1,561	34.7	878	19.5	977	41.5	42.1
12	LSU	245-85	.742	330	245	85	0	1,330	10,564	32.0	6,554	19.9	7,015
13	Oregon	242-84	.742	326	242	84	0	1,606	12,225	37.5	8,012	24.6	7,681
14	Clemson	248-90	.734	338	248	90	0	1,417	11,203	33.1	6,716	19.9	7,588
15	USC	229-95	.707	324	229	95	0	1,426	11,007	34.0	7,461	23.0	7,392
16	Texas	232-97	.705	329	232	97	0	1,440	11,336	34.5	7,259	22.1	7,241
17	TCU	226-95	.704	321	226	95	0	1,331	10,602	33.0	7,004	21.8	7,059
18	Appalachian State	104-45	.698	149	104	45	0	651	5,030	33.8	3,384	22.7	3,359	41.6	60.1
19	Michigan	222-100	.689	322	222	100	0	1,245	9,903	30.8	6,529	20.3	6,610
20	Notre Dame	222-103	.683	325	222	103	0	1,236	9,745	30.0	6,979	21.5	6,831
21	Liberty	65-31	.677	96	65	31	0	414	3,115	32.4	2,436	25.4	2,179	42.6	53.2
22	Wisconsin	221-109	.670	330	221	109	0	1,228	9,688	29.4	6,550	19.8	6,797
23	Utah	211-107	.664	318	211	107	0	1,201	9,607	30.2	6,598	20.7	6,596
24	Florida	216-110	.663	326	216	110	0	1,267	10,027	30.8	6,653	20.4	6,730
25	Florida State	217-111	.662	328	217	111	0	1,282	10,339	31.5	7,045	21.5	6,873