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American Athletic
Includes regular season games against power-conference opponents + Notre Dame. Conference championships are excluded. Teams with fewer than 3 such games are not ranked. Tulane played 2 such games.
American Athletic, 2026
Rank within the division. Teal is top 10, orange is bottom 10. Sorted by top-10 ranks minus bottom-10 ranks. The three count columns (top-10 classes, top-10 wins, top-25 wins) are not ranks and are not scored. Hover a team for its score, a rank for the numbers.
| Season | Team | Top-10 clsprior 5 | T10 Wreg | T25 Wreg | Total offenseTot off | Scoring offenseSc off | Total defenseTot def | Scoring defenseSc def | Point marginMargin | Turnover marginTO mgn | PossessionTOP | Returning passingRet passof last yr | Returning receivingRet recof last yr | Returning rushingRet rushof last yr | Team talentTalent | Offensive EPAOff EPA | Defensive EPADef EPA | Offensive success rateOff SR | Defensive success rateDef SR | Offensive explosivenessOff Expl | Defensive explosivenessDef Expl |
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| 2026 | Tulane4–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (259.0 yds/g · 518 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (11.5 pts/g · 23 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (404.5 yds/g allowed · 809 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (24.0 pts/g allowed · 48 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-12.5 /g · -25 in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (+0 in these games · 1 taken, 1 given · +0.00 /g · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (24:52 /g · 0h 50m in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #127 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #79 (of 138 teams · 33% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #99 (of 138 teams · 24% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #70 (of 138 teams · 665.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.014 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.204 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (31% of plays successful · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.262 average PPA on successful plays · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.371 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| Median | of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | #81 (Returning passing: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range #1–#127. 1 of 14 in the top 10.) | #83 (Returning receiving: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range #15–#135. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #92 (Returning rushing: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range #13–#135. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | #84 (Team talent: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range #52–#138. 0 of 14 in the top 10.) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) | — (No team has a rank for this) |
| 2026 | UAB4–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (413.0 yds/g · 413 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (23.0 pts/g · 23 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (332.0 yds/g allowed · 332 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (42.0 pts/g allowed · 42 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-19.0 /g · -19 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-1 in these games · 0 taken, 1 given · -1.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (41:03 /g · 0h 41m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #1 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #15 (of 138 teams · 69% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #13 (of 138 teams · 85% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #92 (of 138 teams · 606.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.160 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.524 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (44% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (57% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.246 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.323 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Charlotte1–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (322.0 yds/g · 322 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (9.0 pts/g · 9 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (420.0 yds/g allowed · 420 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (41.0 pts/g allowed · 41 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-32.0 /g · -32 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (+0 in these games · 1 taken, 1 given · +0.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (37:14 /g · 0h 37m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #48 (of 138 teams · 89% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #117 (of 138 teams · 14% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #86 (of 138 teams · 31% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #104 (of 138 teams · 576.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.043 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.448 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (36% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (64% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.002 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.095 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | East Carolina4–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (162.0 yds/g · 162 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (10.0 pts/g · 10 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (487.0 yds/g allowed · 487 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (48.0 pts/g allowed · 48 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-38.0 /g · -38 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (+0 in these games · 1 taken, 1 given · +0.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (21:07 /g · 0h 21m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #127 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #99 (of 138 teams · 26% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #113 (of 138 teams · 16% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #83 (of 138 teams · 623.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (-0.199 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.292 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (22% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (53% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.548 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.107 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Florida Atlantic5–3 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (396.0 yds/g · 396 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (21.0 pts/g · 21 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (624.0 yds/g allowed · 624 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (66.0 pts/g allowed · 66 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-45.0 /g · -45 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-2 in these games · 1 taken, 3 given · -2.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (28:24 /g · 0h 28m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #44 (of 138 teams · 91% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #50 (of 138 teams · 46% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #57 (of 138 teams · 49% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #98 (of 138 teams · 593.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.105 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.641 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (40% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (55% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.123 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.551 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Rice1–7 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (128.0 yds/g · 128 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.0 pts/g · 0 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (478.0 yds/g allowed · 478 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (52.0 pts/g allowed · 52 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-52.0 /g · -52 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-4 in these games · 0 taken, 4 given · -4.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (27:42 /g · 0h 28m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #81 (of 138 teams · 15% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #120 (of 138 teams · 14% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #64 (of 138 teams · 45% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #100 (of 138 teams · 589.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (-0.122 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.428 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (20% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (55% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.462 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.236 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | South Florida6–2 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #111 (of 138 teams · 1% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #83 (of 138 teams · 31% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #109 (of 138 teams · 18% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #52 (of 138 teams · 703.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— of plays successful · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— average PPA on successful plays · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Temple2–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (283.0 yds/g · 283 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (9.0 pts/g · 9 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (416.0 yds/g allowed · 416 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (27.0 pts/g allowed · 27 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-18.0 /g · -18 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-1 in these games · 0 taken, 1 given · -1.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (31:11 /g · 0h 31m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #127 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #20 (of 138 teams · 63% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #92 (of 138 teams · 28% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #80 (of 138 teams · 631.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.171 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.185 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (41% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (42% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.115 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.167 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Tulsa4–4 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (301.0 yds/g · 602 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (15.0 pts/g · 30 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (404.5 yds/g allowed · 809 yds · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (22.0 pts/g allowed · 44 points · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-7.0 /g · -14 in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (+2 in these games · 5 taken, 3 given · +1.00 /g · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (25:42 /g · 0h 51m in these games · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #57 (of 138 teams · 78% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #102 (of 138 teams · 24% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #110 (of 138 teams · 18% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #84 (of 138 teams · 622.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.082 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.039 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (38% of plays successful · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.045 average PPA on successful plays · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.131 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 2 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | UTSA7–1 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (142.0 yds/g · 142 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (6.0 pts/g · 6 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (400.0 yds/g allowed · 400 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (30.0 pts/g allowed · 30 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-24.0 /g · -24 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-1 in these games · 0 taken, 1 given · -1.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (23:09 /g · 0h 23m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #17 (of 138 teams · 99% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #36 (of 138 teams · 50% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #42 (of 138 teams · 57% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #72 (of 138 teams · 655.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (-0.171 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-0.013 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (28% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.556 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.846 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Army5–3 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #60 (of 138 teams · 67% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #46 (of 138 teams · 47% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #39 (of 138 teams · 59% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #136 — bottom 10 (of 138 teams · 303.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— of plays successful · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— average PPA on successful plays · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Memphis7–2 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed · — · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— /g · — in these games · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #124 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #124 (of 138 teams · 11% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #135 — bottom 10 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #67 (of 138 teams · 670.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (— predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— of plays successful · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— average PPA on successful plays · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (— allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 0 games vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | Navy2–6 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (245.0 yds/g · 245 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (13.0 pts/g · 13 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (426.0 yds/g allowed · 426 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (35.0 pts/g allowed · 35 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-22.0 /g · -22 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (+0 in these games · 0 taken, 0 given · +0.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (32:40 /g · 0h 33m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #85 (of 138 teams · 13% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #123 (of 138 teams · 13% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #120 (of 138 teams · 14% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #138 — bottom 10 (of 138 teams · 195.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.209 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.424 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (46% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (54% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.042 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.282 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
| 2026 | North Texas6–2 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 14 American Athletic teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) | — (367.0 yds/g · 367 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (16.0 pts/g · 16 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (365.0 yds/g allowed · 365 yds · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (52.0 pts/g allowed · 52 points · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-36.0 /g · -36 in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (-1 in these games · 0 taken, 1 given · -1.00 /g · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (37:22 /g · 0h 37m in these games · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | #119 (of 138 teams · 0% of last season's passing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #135 — bottom 10 (of 138 teams · 4% of last season's receiving plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #132 — bottom 10 (of 138 teams · 1% of last season's rushing plays returning (CFBD usage, a share of plays, not yards)) | #95 (of 138 teams · 602.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | — (0.152 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (0.633 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defense · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (36% of plays successful · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (50% of opponent plays successful · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.548 average PPA on successful plays · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) | — (1.642 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better · 1 game vs power opponents (regular season) · not ranked: fewer than 3) |
What clusters, and what does not
One dot per team, placed by its rank within that season's division. A tight cluster is something they share; a spread is something they do not.
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Total offense. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Scoring offense. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Total defense. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Scoring defense. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Point margin. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Turnover margin. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Possession. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1last
Returning passing. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: 2026 UAB #1 of 138; 2026 UTSA #17 of 138; 2026 Florida Atlantic #44 of 138; 2026 Charlotte #48 of 138; 2026 Tulsa #57 of 138; 2026 Army #60 of 138; 2026 Rice #81 of 138; 2026 Navy #85 of 138; 2026 South Florida #111 of 138; 2026 North Texas #119 of 138; 2026 Memphis #124 of 138; 2026 East Carolina #127 of 138; 2026 Temple #127 of 138. Marked: 2026 Tulane, ranked 127 of 138. American Athletic median rank 81.#1last
Returning receiving. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: 2026 UAB #15 of 138; 2026 Temple #20 of 138; 2026 UTSA #36 of 138; 2026 Army #46 of 138; 2026 Florida Atlantic #50 of 138; 2026 South Florida #83 of 138; 2026 East Carolina #99 of 138; 2026 Tulsa #102 of 138; 2026 Charlotte #117 of 138; 2026 Rice #120 of 138; 2026 Navy #123 of 138; 2026 Memphis #124 of 138; 2026 North Texas #135 of 138. Marked: 2026 Tulane, ranked 79 of 138. American Athletic median rank 83.#1last
Returning rushing. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: 2026 UAB #13 of 138; 2026 Army #39 of 138; 2026 UTSA #42 of 138; 2026 Florida Atlantic #57 of 138; 2026 Rice #64 of 138; 2026 Charlotte #86 of 138; 2026 Temple #92 of 138; 2026 South Florida #109 of 138; 2026 Tulsa #110 of 138; 2026 East Carolina #113 of 138; 2026 Navy #120 of 138; 2026 North Texas #132 of 138; 2026 Memphis #135 of 138. Marked: 2026 Tulane, ranked 99 of 138. American Athletic median rank 92.#1last
Team talent. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: 2026 South Florida #52 of 138; 2026 Memphis #67 of 138; 2026 UTSA #72 of 138; 2026 Temple #80 of 138; 2026 East Carolina #83 of 138; 2026 Tulsa #84 of 138; 2026 UAB #92 of 138; 2026 North Texas #95 of 138; 2026 Florida Atlantic #98 of 138; 2026 Rice #100 of 138; 2026 Charlotte #104 of 138; 2026 Army #136 of 138; 2026 Navy #138 of 138. Marked: 2026 Tulane, ranked 70 of 138. American Athletic median rank 84.#1no data for Tulanelast
Offensive EPA. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Defensive EPA. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Offensive success rate. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Defensive success rate. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Offensive explosiveness. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.#1no data for Tulanelast
Defensive explosiveness. American Athletic, 2026, best rank first: . Marked: 2026 Tulane, which has no value for this metric.