Blue Chip Ratings by ConferenceConference Blue Chip Ratio in 2026
Blue Chip Ratio by Conference
These rankings will update as rosters become more stable, and each team gets down to the new limit of 105 players. No team has ever won a National Championship in the modern era with a blue chip ratio below 50%.

SEC
Georgia Bulldogs (67%)
Texas A&M Aggies (64%)
Alabama Crimson Tide (60%)
Texas Longhorns (59%)
LSU Tigers (57%)
Florida Gators (47%)
Oklahoma Sooners (42%)
Tennessee Volunteers (42%)
Ole Miss Rebels (39%)
South Carolina Gamecocks (32%)
Auburn Tigers (31%)
Missouri Tigers (27%)
Kentucky Wildcats (19%)
Mississippi State Bulldogs (13%)
Arkansas Razorbacks (11%)
Vanderbilt Commodores (6%)
Big Ten
Ohio State Buckeyes (68%)
Oregon Ducks (65%)
Michigan Wolverines (48%)
USC Trojans (47%)
Penn State Nittany Lions (29%)
Nebraska Cornhuskers (24%)
Washington Huskies (23%)
Iowa Hawkeyes (17%)
Indiana Hoosiers (15%)
Wisconsin Badgers (15%)
Minnesota Golden Gophers (12%)
Michigan State Spartans (11%)
Maryland Terrapins (10%)
Illinois Fighting Illini (9%)
Rutgers Scarlet Knights (7%)
UCLA Bruins (7%)
Northwestern Wildcats (4%)
Purdue Boilermakers (1%)
ACC
Miami Hurricanes (60%)
Clemson Tigers (42%)
Florida State Seminoles (36%)
SMU Mustangs (15%)
Virginia Tech Hokies (13%)
North Carolina Tar Heels (12%)
Louisville Cardinals (10%)
Stanford Cardinal (10%)
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (9%)
California Golden Bears (7%)
Syracuse Orange (5%)
NC State Wolfpack (4%)
Duke Blue Devils (3%)
Pittsburgh Panthers (2%)
Virginia Cavaliers (2%)
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1%)
Boston College Eagles (0%)
Big 12
Texas Tech Red Raiders (26%)
Colorado Buffaloes (14%)
TCU Horned Frogs (13%)
Arizona State Sun Devils (11%)
BYU Cougars (11%)
Baylor Bears (10%)
Arizona Wildcats (8%)
Oklahoma State Cowboys (7%)
Utah Utes (7%)
Houston Cougars (6%)
UCF Knights (6%)
Kansas Jayhawks (4%)
Kansas State Wildcats (4%)
West Virginia Mountaineers (3%)
Cincinnati Bearcats (2%)
Iowa State Cyclones (0%)
Sun Belt
Troy Trojans (7%)
Georgia Southern Eagles (4%)
App State Mountaineers (2%)
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (2%)
Old Dominion Monarchs (2%)
Georgia State Panthers (1%)
Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (1%)
Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1%)
Arkansas State Red Wolves (0%)
James Madison Dukes (0%)
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (0%)
Marshall Thundering Herd (0%)
South Alabama Jaguars (0%)
UL Monroe Warhawks (0%)
American Athletic
UTSA Roadrunners (4%)
UAB Blazers (3%)
Memphis Tigers (2%)
Temple Owls (2%)
East Carolina Pirates (1%)
Florida Atlantic Owls (1%)
North Texas Mean Green (1%)
Rice Owls (1%)
South Florida Bulls (1%)
Army Black Knights (0%)
Charlotte 49ers (0%)
Navy Midshipmen (0%)
Tulane Green Wave (0%)
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (0%)
Mountain West
Nevada Wolf Pack (3%)
New Mexico Lobos (3%)
San José State Spartans (2%)
UTEP Miners (2%)
Wyoming Cowboys (1%)
Air Force Falcons (0%)
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors (0%)
North Dakota State Bison (0%)
Northern Illinois Huskies (0%)
UNLV Rebels (0%)
Mid-American
Massachusetts Minutemen (3%)
Akron Zips (2%)
Miami (OH) RedHawks (2%)
Kent State Golden Flashes (1%)
Sacramento State Hornets (1%)
Toledo Rockets (1%)
Ball State Cardinals (0%)
Bowling Green Falcons (0%)
Buffalo Bulls (0%)
Central Michigan Chippewas (0%)
Eastern Michigan Eagles (0%)
Ohio Bobcats (0%)
Western Michigan Broncos (0%)
Conference USA
Jacksonville State Gamecocks (2%)
Kennesaw State Owls (2%)
Missouri State Bears (2%)
Florida International Golden Panthers (1%)
Delaware Blue Hens (0%)
Liberty Flames (0%)
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (0%)
New Mexico State Aggies (0%)
Sam Houston Bearkats (0%)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (0%)
FBS Independents
Notre Dame Fighting Irish (67%)
UConn Huskies (4%)
Pac-12
Colorado State Rams (4%)
Oregon State Beavers (3%)
Texas State Bobcats (1%)
Boise State Broncos (0%)
Fresno State Bulldogs (0%)
San Diego State Aztecs (0%)
Utah State Aggies (0%)
Washington State Cougars (0%)