Week 5
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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. TCU  (4 - 0) Schedule: 4.843 (5) | 8.843 8.843  | |||
| 2. Fresno St (1 - 2) Schedule: 6.125 (2) | 5.701 5.701  1 | |||
| 3. San Jose St (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.941 (4) | 5.559 5.559  1 | |||
| 4. UTEP  (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.545 (8) | 4.55 4.55  1 | |||
| 5. Nevada (1 - 3) Schedule: 6.757 (1) | 4.052 4.052  1 | |||
| 6. Tulsa (3 - 2) Schedule: 3.33 (9) | 3.509 3.509  | |||
| 7. SMU (1 - 4) Schedule: 4.673 (7) | 3.238 3.238  | |||
| 8. Rice (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.235 (3) | 3.127 3.127  | |||
| 9. Hawai`i (0 - 3) Schedule: 4.688 (6) | 1.321 1.321  |