Week 6
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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 (5 - 0) Schedule: 6.472 (15) | 9.385 9.385  4 | |||
| 2. Florida St (5 - 1) Schedule: 6.573 (12) | 9.299 9.299  1 | |||
| 3. Miami FL (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.677 (9) | 9.148 9.148  1 | |||
| 4. Ohio State (5 - 0) Schedule: 6.076 (27) | 9.081 9.081  2 | |||
| 5. Virginia Tech  (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.622 (44) | 8.805 8.805  3 | |||
| 6. Mississippi St (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.831 (5) | 8.553 8.553  4 | |||
| 7. Southern Miss (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.449 (52) | 8.449 8.449  | |||
| 8. Arizona (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.95 (35) | 8.369 8.369  17 | |||
| 9. Oklahoma (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.559 (99) | 8.164 8.164  9 | |||
| 10. Oregon (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.885 (36) | 8.07 8.07  1 | |||
| 11. Georgia (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.618 (45) | 7.947 7.947  2 | |||
| 12. Washington (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.957 (4) | 7.918 7.918  8 | |||
| 13. TCU  (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.15 (105) | 7.904 7.904  10 | |||
| 14. Kansas St (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.062 (106) | 7.889 7.889  9 | |||
| 15. Florida (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.629 (43) | 7.88 7.88  9 | |||
| 16. Clemson (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.435 (101) | 7.812 7.812  8 | |||
| 17. Auburn (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.814 (37) | 7.694 7.694  8 | |||
| 18. Northwestern (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.983 (33) | 7.644 7.644  6 | |||
| 19. South Carolina (5 - 1) Schedule: 6 (32) | 7.628 7.628  2 | |||
| 20. Iowa St (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.312 (20) | 7.417 7.417  6 | |||
| 21. Mississippi (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.396 (53) | 7.41 7.41  5 | |||
| 22. Notre Dame  (3 - 2) Schedule: 6.818 (6) | 7.214 7.214  3 | |||
| 23. Oregon St (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.614 (46) | 7.005 7.005  9 | |||
| 24. Georgia Tech (3 - 2) Schedule: 6.048 (31) | 6.953 6.953  3 | |||
| 25. West Virginia (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.052 (30) | 6.853 6.853  2 | |||
| 26. North Carolina St (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.656 (41) | 6.828 6.828  | |||
| 27. Wisconsin (3 - 3) Schedule: 7.086 (3) | 6.752 6.752  1 | |||
| 28. UCLA (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.65 (10) | 6.73 6.73  5 | |||
| 29. Texas A&M (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.533 (48) | 6.701 6.701  7 | |||
| 30. Southern Cal (3 - 2) Schedule: 6.427 (17) | 6.695 6.695  4 | |||
| 31. Louisville (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.285 (61) | 6.689 6.689  8 | |||
| 32. Michigan (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.336 (58) | 6.67 6.67  2 | |||
| 33. UNLV (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.066 (69) | 6.622 6.622  8 | |||
| 34. East Carolina (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.462 (51) | 6.585 6.585  19 | |||
| 35. Colorado St (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.665 (90) | 6.536 6.536  | |||
| 36. Western Michigan (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.794 (83) | 6.509 6.509  12 | |||
| 37. Northern Illinois (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.327 (59) | 6.411 6.411  22 | |||
| 38. Arizona St (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.805 (80) | 6.361 6.361  22 | |||
| 39. Pittsburgh (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.158 (104) | 6.357 6.357  10 | |||
| 40. Alabama (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.649 (11) | 6.349 6.349  4 | |||
| 41. San Jose St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.096 (66) | 6.34 6.34  20 | |||
| 42. Purdue (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.872 (76) | 6.299 6.299  | |||
| 43. Toledo (5 - 1) Schedule: 3.766 (114) | 6.29 6.29  9 | |||
| 44. Minnesota (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.683 (89) | 6.278 6.278  7 | |||
| 45. Indiana (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.068 (29) | 6.209 6.209  5 | |||
| 46. Missouri (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.429 (16) | 6.174 6.174  4 | |||
| 47. Tennessee (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.134 (25) | 6.156 6.156  2 | |||
| 48. Texas Tech (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.025 (109) | 6.139 6.139  18 | |||
| 49. Kentucky (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.8 (7) | 6.112 6.112  5 | |||
| 50. Boston College (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.867 (77) | 6.106 6.106  6 | |||
| 51. Colorado (1 - 4) Schedule: 7.148 (2) | 6.058 6.058  20 | |||
| 52. Syracuse (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.02 (70) | 6.052 6.052  1 | |||
| 53. Michigan St (3 - 2) Schedule: 6.15 (24) | 5.977 5.977  22 | |||
| 54. Arkansas (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.814 (79) | 5.893 5.893  9 | |||
| 55. Virginia (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.785 (84) | 5.846 5.846  | |||
| 56. Fresno St (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.773 (39) | 5.799 5.799  2 | |||
| 57. Texas (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.59 (98) | 5.778 5.778  11 | |||
| 58. North Carolina (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.367 (55) | 5.765 5.765  15 | |||
| 59. Illinois (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.007 (71) | 5.736 5.736  8 | |||
| 60. Stanford (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.504 (13) | 5.725 5.725  14 | |||
| 61. Boise St (3 - 2) Schedule: 3.829 (112) | 5.71 5.71  23 | |||
| 62. Ohio U. (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.173 (64) | 5.662 5.662  6 | |||
| 63. Memphis (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.285 (62) | 5.496 5.496  12 | |||
| 64. Central Florida (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.624 (93) | 5.493 5.493  17 | |||
| 65. Brigham Young (3 - 4) Schedule: 6.306 (21) | 5.455 5.455  5 | |||
| 66. Maryland (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.185 (23) | 5.429 5.429  4 | |||
| 67. UTEP  (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.604 (96) | 5.33 5.33  13 | |||
| 68. Akron (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.074 (67) | 5.256 5.256  15 | |||
| 69. Air Force (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.033 (108) | 5.243 5.243  3 | |||
| 70. Iowa (1 - 5) Schedule: 7.231 (1) | 5.215 5.215  9 | |||
| 71. Miami OH (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.692 (88) | 5.096 5.096  14 | |||
| 72. Rutgers (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.961 (34) | 5.09 5.09  7 | |||
| 73. Temple (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.973 (72) | 5.071 5.071  5 | |||
| 74. LSU (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.148 (65) | 5.039 5.039  10 | |||
| 75. Washington St (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.695 (87) | 4.821 4.821  13 | |||
| 76. Baylor (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.703 (40) | 4.677 4.677  7 | |||
| 77. Vanderbilt (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.342 (56) | 4.546 4.546  1 | |||
| 78. Cincinnati (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.762 (85) | 4.542 4.542  | |||
| 79. New Mexico (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.073 (68) | 4.539 4.539  4 | |||
| 80. Idaho (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.374 (54) | 4.504 4.504  9 | |||
| 81. Marshall (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.269 (103) | 4.501 4.501  18 | |||
| 82. San Diego St (1 - 4) Schedule: 6.079 (26) | 4.471 4.471  20 | |||
| 83. Penn State (2 - 5) Schedule: 6.07 (28) | 4.365 4.365  1 | |||
| 84. Arkansas St (0 - 6) Schedule: 6.719 (8) | 4.314 4.314  3 | |||
| 85. Tulane (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.707 (86) | 4.312 4.312  12 | |||
| 86. Alabama-Birmingham (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.022 (110) | 4.293 4.293  9 | |||
| 87. Oklahoma St (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.229 (63) | 4.262 4.262  5 | |||
| 88. New Mexico St (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.58 (47) | 4.125 4.125  3 | |||
| 89. Ball St (1 - 4) Schedule: 6.397 (19) | 4.054 4.054  18 | |||
| 90. Middle Tennessee St (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.641 (91) | 3.858 3.858  8 | |||
| 91. Kansas (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.846 (78) | 3.855 3.855  5 | |||
| 92. Utah (1 - 4) Schedule: 4.944 (73) | 3.777 3.777  8 | |||
| 93. California (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.299 (60) | 3.76 3.76  1 | |||
| 94. North Texas (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.339 (57) | 3.695 3.695  9 | |||
| 95. Rice (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.498 (49) | 3.519 3.519  3 | |||
| 96. Nevada (1 - 4) Schedule: 6.411 (18) | 3.519 3.519  10 | |||
| 97. Connecticut (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.008 (111) | 3.366 3.366  7 | |||
| 98. Tulsa (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.798 (113) | 3.224 3.224  6 | |||
| 99. SMU (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.909 (74) | 2.991 2.991  4 | |||
| 100. Bowling Green (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.636 (92) | 2.98 2.98  6 | |||
| 101. Wyoming (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.888 (75) | 2.925 2.925  14 | |||
| 102. Eastern Michigan (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.491 (50) | 2.917 2.917  9 | |||
| 103. Wake Forest (0 - 5) Schedule: 5.775 (38) | 2.859 2.859  7 | |||
| 104. Navy (0 - 5) Schedule: 6.255 (22) | 2.854 2.854  7 | |||
| 105. Houston (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.054 (107) | 2.791 2.791  1 | |||
| 106. Duke (0 - 5) Schedule: 6.486 (14) | 2.643 2.643  1 | |||
| 107. Utah St (1 - 4) Schedule: 4.799 (81) | 2.528 2.528  4 | |||
| 108. Army (0 - 5) Schedule: 4.612 (94) | 2.454 2.454  | |||
| 109. Hawai`i (0 - 4) Schedule: 5.641 (42) | 2.418 2.418  5 | |||
| 110. Central Michigan (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.797 (82) | 2.406 2.406  9 | |||
| 111. Kent St (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.488 (100) | 2.302 2.302  1 | |||
| 112. Buffalo (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.609 (95) | 2.161 2.161  3 | |||
| 113. Louisiana-Lafayette (0 - 6) Schedule: 4.597 (97) | 2.009 2.009  | |||
| 114. Louisiana Tech (1 - 5) Schedule: 3.301 (115) | 1.493 1.493  2 | |||
| 115. Louisiana-Monroe (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.354 (102) | 1.356 1.356  |