Week 14
2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025
All | ACC | Big 10 | Big 12 | Big East | Conference USA | Division I-A Independents | Mid-American Conference | MWC | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt Conference | WAC
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Michigan (8 - 3) Schedule: 6.356 (4) | 8.132 8.132  | |||
| 2. Illinois (10 - 1) Schedule: 6.118 (8) | 7.973 7.973  | |||
| 3. Iowa (6 - 5) Schedule: 6.108 (9) | 7.164 7.164  | |||
| 4. Ohio State (7 - 4) Schedule: 6.168 (6) | 7.117 7.117  | |||
| 5. Michigan St (6 - 5) Schedule: 5.998 (10) | 6.453 6.453  | |||
| 6. Wisconsin (5 - 7) Schedule: 6.651 (2) | 6.37 6.37  | |||
| 7. Indiana (5 - 6) Schedule: 6.492 (3) | 6.26 6.26  1 | |||
| 8. Penn State (5 - 6) Schedule: 6.848 (1) | 6.255 6.255  1 | |||
| 9. Purdue (6 - 5) Schedule: 6.322 (5) | 6 6  | |||
| 10. Northwestern (4 - 7) Schedule: 6.129 (7) | 5.473 5.473  | |||
| 11. Minnesota (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.89 (11) | 5.423 5.423  |