Week 4
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All | ACC | Big 10 | Big 12 | Big East | Big West | Conference USA | Division I-A Independents | Mid-American Conference | MWC | Pac-12 | SEC | WAC
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Nebraska (3 - 0) Schedule: 6.393 (3) | 9.294 9.294  | |||
| 2. Oklahoma (3 - 0) Schedule: 4.506 (8) | 8.208 8.208  | |||
| 3. Texas A&M (2 - 1) Schedule: 6.377 (4) | 7.992 7.992  | |||
| 4. Iowa St (3 - 0) Schedule: 5.437 (5) | 7.507 7.507  | |||
| 5. Missouri (1 - 2) Schedule: 7.742 (1) | 7.309 7.309  | |||
| 6. Kansas St (4 - 0) Schedule: 3.165 (10) | 6.904 6.904  | |||
| 7. Colorado (0 - 3) Schedule: 7.227 (2) | 6.127 6.127  | |||
| 8. Texas Tech (4 - 0) Schedule: 2.802 (12) | 5.812 5.812  | |||
| 9. Texas (2 - 1) Schedule: 3.208 (9) | 5.442 5.442  | |||
| 10. Oklahoma St (2 - 1) Schedule: 4.8 (6) | 5.256 5.256  | |||
| 11. Baylor (2 - 1) Schedule: 4.651 (7) | 5.132 5.132  | |||
| 12. Kansas (2 - 1) Schedule: 2.955 (11) | 3.685 3.685  |