| Omni Rankings™ | 2025 College football ratings | through 1/19/26 games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MAC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home field factor = 2.16 | Record vs D-I teams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season range | Schedule strength | Overall | Conference | Home | Road | Neutral | vs 1-25 | vs 26-100 | vs 100+ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | Rating | D-I rank | Max | Min | Rating | D-I rank | W | L | W | L | Streak | Last 5 | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | Highest single-game rating | Lowest single-game rating | ||||||||||
| 1 | Toledo | 88.29 | 48 | 88.40 | 79.99 | 73.79 | 120 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | L1 | 4-1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | vs | Akron | 93.53 | at | Washington State | 74.45 | ||||||
| 2 | Western Michigan | 84.80 | 63 | 84.80 | 72.34 | 76.68 | 94 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1 | W6 | 5-0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | vs | Kennesaw State | 96.44 | at | Illinois | 70.31 | ||||||
| 3 | Ohio | 80.45 | 80 | 84.68 | 79.37 | 74.79 | 109 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | W3 | 4-1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | vs | Northern Illinois | 87.00 | at | Ball State | 74.18 | ||||||
| 4 | Miami (OH) | 76.15 | 96 | 78.26 | 70.60 | 75.09 | 106 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | L2 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | vs | Western Michigan | 82.35 | at | Rutgers | 67.50 | ||||||
| 5 | Central Michigan | 72.87 | 115 | 75.40 | 66.95 | 72.74 | 131 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | L2 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | at | Bowling Green | 84.44 | at | Michigan | 64.97 | ||||||
| 6 | Bowling Green | 68.84 | 139 | 78.32 | 67.27 | 72.19 | 132 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 6 | W1 | 1-4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | vs | Toledo | 82.97 | vs | Buffalo | 56.49 | ||||||
| 7 | Akron | 68.77 | 141 | 70.23 | 65.45 | 70.15 | 140 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | W1 | 3-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | vs | Duquesne | 76.58 | at | Toledo | 61.44 | ||||||
| 8 | Eastern Michigan | 68.70 | 142 | 68.70 | 59.45 | 73.51 | 125 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | L1 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | at | Ball State | 75.14 | vs | LIU | 55.41 | ||||||
| 9 | Buffalo | 68.35 | 144 | 74.33 | 66.77 | 68.03 | 149 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | L3 | 1-4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | at | Bowling Green | 82.58 | vs | Akron | 62.22 | ||||||
| 10 | Northern Illinois | 67.49 | 148 | 73.57 | 67.15 | 74.10 | 115 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 6 | L2 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | at | UMass | 77.34 | at | Toledo | 60.51 | ||||||
| 11 | Kent State | 64.95 | 157 | 64.95 | 53.63 | 75.95 | 96 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | W1 | 3-2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | vs | UMass | 72.18 | at | Texas Tech | 53.63 | ||||||
| 12 | Ball State | 64.06 | 162 | 70.94 | 64.06 | 77.14 | 90 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | L3 | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | vs | Ohio | 77.76 | vs | Eastern Michigan | 58.62 | ||||||
| 13 | UMass | 47.49 | 236 | 55.24 | 47.49 | 72.74 | 130 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | L12 | 0-5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | at | Missouri | 59.01 | at | Kent State | 40.84 | ||||||
| MAC top performances | MAC surprise performances | MAC upset wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Western Michigan | vs | Kennesaw State | W 41 - 6 | 96.44 | 1 | Central Michigan | at | Bowling Green | W 27 - 6 | 16.14 | 1 | Ball State | vs | Ohio | W 20 - 14 | 13.74 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Toledo | vs | Akron | W 45 - 3 | 93.53 | 2 | Buffalo | at | Bowling Green | W 28 - 3 | 15.80 | 2 | Central Michigan | at | Bowling Green | W 27 - 6 | 12.18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Toledo | at | Miami (OH) | W 24 - 3 | 92.95 | 3 | Western Michigan | vs | Kennesaw State | W 41 - 6 | 15.01 | 3 | Kent State | vs | Bowling Green | W 24 - 21 | 11.11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Toledo | vs | Northern Illinois | W 42 - 3 | 92.59 | 4 | Kent State | vs | UMass | W 42 - 6 | 14.40 | 4 | Western Michigan | vs | Toledo | W 14 - 13 | 9.72 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Toledo | at | Central Michigan | W 21 - 3 | 91.18 | 5 | Western Michigan | vs | Ball State | W 42 - 0 | 12.72 | 5 | Kent State | at | Akron | W 42 - 35 OT | 8.40 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Western Michigan | vs | Ball State | W 42 - 0 | 91.06 | 6 | Western Michigan | vs | Rhode Island | W 47 - 14 | 11.42 | 6 | Bowling Green | vs | Toledo | W 28 - 23 | 8.22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Toledo | vs | Western Kentucky | W 45 - 21 | 89.58 | 7 | Northern Illinois | at | UMass | W 45 - 3 | 10.19 | 7 | Buffalo | at | Bowling Green | W 28 - 3 | 7.68 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Toledo | vs | Kent State | W 45 - 10 | 89.11 | 8 | Akron | vs | Duquesne | W 51 - 7 | 9.90 | 8 | Kent State | at | Northern Illinois | W 35 - 31 | 7.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Toledo | vs | Ball State | W 38 - 9 | 88.89 | 9 | Ball State | vs | Ohio | W 20 - 14 | 9.74 | 9 | Eastern Michigan | vs | Louisiana | W 34 - 31 | 6.94 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Toledo | vs | Louisville | L 22 - 27 | 87.90 | 10 | Toledo | vs | Western Kentucky | W 45 - 21 | 9.59 | 10 | Central Michigan | at | San Jose State | W 16 - 14 | 6.08 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Western Michigan | 7 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Toledo | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Ohio | 6 | 2 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Miami (OH) | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Central Michigan | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Akron | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Buffalo | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Kent State | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Eastern Michigan | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Ball State | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Bowling Green | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | UMass | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||