Between September 3, 2021 and September 3, 2026, the Troy Trojans have the best record by a team when in the AP top 40, with a record of 1-0.

	TEAM	REC	W%	GP	W	L	T	TD	PTS	PPG	OPP PTS	OPP PPG	1DWN	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Troy	1-0	1.000	1	1	0	0	2	18	18.0	12	12.0	17	23.1	50.0
2	Georgia	65-7	.903	72	65	7	0	331	2,647	36.8	1,120	15.6	1,723	46.6	71.6
3	Indiana	22-3	.880	25	22	3	0	125	965	38.6	359	14.4	559	50.6	60.6
4	Texas Tech	12-2	.857	14	12	2	0	67	552	39.4	165	11.8	318	49.5	50.0
5	Louisiana	6-1	.857	7	6	1	0	26	197	28.1	143	20.4	140	36.4	50.0
6	Ohio State	58-10	.853	68	58	10	0	331	2,560	37.6	1,020	15.0	1,566	47.2	65.0
7	Boise State	10-2	.833	12	10	2	0	50	383	31.9	254	21.2	284	45.7	65.4
8	Michigan	50-10	.833	60	50	10	0	249	2,009	33.5	1,013	16.9	1,242	43.4	66.0
9	Oregon	57-12	.826	69	57	12	0	330	2,535	36.7	1,491	21.6	1,650	48.2	61.1
10	Notre Dame	48-12	.800	60	48	12	0	294	2,231	37.2	1,077	18.0	1,281	44.1	60.2
11	Alabama	56-14	.800	70	56	14	0	315	2,490	35.6	1,318	18.8	1,533	46.5	58.2
12	Washington	19-5	.792	24	19	5	0	105	836	34.8	599	25.0	570	46.3	60.5
13	Ole Miss	51-14	.785	65	51	14	0	287	2,317	35.6	1,383	21.3	1,618	41.8	62.4
14	Virginia	7-2	.778	9	7	2	0	22	203	22.6	158	17.6	170	46.1	40.0
15	Michigan State	10-3	.769	13	10	3	0	54	411	31.6	329	25.3	272	41.3	65.4
16	Oklahoma	38-12	.760	50	38	12	0	213	1,722	34.4	1,081	21.6	1,087	40.8	61.8
17	North Texas	3-1	.750	4	3	1	0	25	178	44.5	130	32.5	104	42.6	78.6
18	Army	6-2	.750	8	6	2	0	25	197	24.6	158	19.8	155	43.9	76.7
19	Navy	3-1	.750	4	3	1	0	16	117	29.3	97	24.3	74	48.1	85.7
20	Arizona	6-2	.750	8	6	2	0	36	282	35.3	200	25.0	166	45.5	40.0
21	BYU	27-9	.750	36	27	9	0	143	1,135	31.5	886	24.6	811	41.2	59.7
22	Cincinnati	18-6	.750	24	18	6	0	103	793	33.0	485	20.2	482	40.9	65.8
23	Penn State	41-14	.745	55	41	14	0	231	1,838	33.4	895	16.3	1,202	41.2	67.3
24	Tennessee	37-13	.740	50	37	13	0	243	1,906	38.1	1,104	22.1	1,198	45.3	59.3
25	Tulane	17-6	.739	23	17	6	0	82	686	29.8	542	23.6	442	38.6	59.6