Week 15
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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. Marshall (11 - 2) Schedule: 4.779 (8) | 6.63 6.63  1 | |||
| 2. Bowling Green (8 - 3) Schedule: 4.787 (6) | 6.554 6.554  1 | |||
| 3. Toledo (10 - 2) Schedule: 4.442 (10) | 5.971 5.971  | |||
| 4. Miami OH (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.276 (1) | 5.532 5.532  | |||
| 5. Northern Illinois (6 - 5) Schedule: 4.941 (3) | 5.085 5.085  | |||
| 6. Western Michigan (5 - 6) Schedule: 4.784 (7) | 4.812 4.812  | |||
| 7. Kent St (6 - 5) Schedule: 4.804 (5) | 4.727 4.727  | |||
| 8. Ball St (5 - 6) Schedule: 4.441 (11) | 4.211 4.211  | |||
| 9. Akron (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.94 (4) | 4.103 4.103  | |||
| 10. Central Michigan (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.571 (9) | 3.286 3.286  | |||
| 11. Ohio U. (1 - 10) Schedule: 5.246 (2) | 3.241 3.241  | |||
| 12. Buffalo (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.031 (12) | 2.616 2.616  | |||
| 13. Eastern Michigan (2 - 9) Schedule: 3.756 (13) | 1.565 1.565  |