Week 8
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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. Florida St (7 - 1) Schedule: 5.671 (4) | 8.628 8.628  | |||
| 2. Clemson (8 - 0) Schedule: 4.371 (9) | 7.634 7.634  | |||
| 3. North Carolina St (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.29 (6) | 6.812 6.812  | |||
| 4. Georgia Tech (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.843 (8) | 6.538 6.538  | |||
| 5. Virginia (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.196 (7) | 5.586 5.586  | |||
| 6. Maryland (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.725 (2) | 5.251 5.251  | |||
| 7. North Carolina (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.711 (3) | 5.157 5.157  | |||
| 8. Duke (0 - 7) Schedule: 6.588 (1) | 2.799 2.799  | |||
| 9. Wake Forest (0 - 7) Schedule: 5.66 (5) | 2.537 2.537  |