Week 7
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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. Virginia Tech  (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.848 (4) | 9.117 9.117  1 | |||
| 2. Miami FL (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.536 (2) | 9.002 9.002  1 | |||
| 3. West Virginia (4 - 2) Schedule: 6.778 (1) | 6.847 6.847  | |||
| 4. Boston College (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.172 (6) | 6.414 6.414  1 | |||
| 5. Pittsburgh (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.06 (8) | 6.264 6.264  1 | |||
| 6. Syracuse (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.175 (5) | 5.833 5.833  | |||
| 7. Temple (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.994 (7) | 5.697 5.697  1 | |||
| 8. Rutgers (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.907 (3) | 4.464 4.464  1 |