Week 5
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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. UCLA (4 - 0) Schedule: 7.418 (10) | 10.257 10.257  | |||
| 2. Stanford (3 - 0) Schedule: 7.671 (6) | 9.863 9.863  | |||
| 3. Florida (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.717 (72) | 9.651 9.651  9 | |||
| 4. Nebraska (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.883 (59) | 9.383 9.383  9 | |||
| 5. Oklahoma (5 - 0) Schedule: 6.676 (23) | 9.369 9.369  2 | |||
| 6. Virginia Tech  (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.229 (96) | 9.163 9.163  14 | |||
| 7. Michigan (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.315 (40) | 8.849 8.849  3 | |||
| 8. Colorado (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.641 (25) | 8.831 8.831  7 | |||
| 9. Ohio State (3 - 1) Schedule: 7.236 (12) | 8.768 8.768  24 | |||
| 10. Texas (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.316 (39) | 8.737 8.737  6 | |||
| 11. Toledo (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.432 (85) | 8.622 8.622  6 | |||
| 12. Washington St (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.379 (91) | 8.587 8.587  9 | |||
| 13. Oregon (5 - 0) Schedule: 6.318 (38) | 8.575 8.575  6 | |||
| 14. Fresno St (5 - 0) Schedule: 6.255 (44) | 8.498 8.498  3 | |||
| 15. South Carolina (5 - 0) Schedule: 6.425 (34) | 8.497 8.497  7 | |||
| 16. Kansas St (2 - 2) Schedule: 7.775 (4) | 8.216 8.216  7 | |||
| 17. Tennessee (3 - 1) Schedule: 6.547 (30) | 8.216 8.216  11 | |||
| 18. Boston College (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.747 (70) | 8.067 8.067  9 | |||
| 19. Miami FL (4 - 0) Schedule: 4.2 (114) | 8.039 8.039  1 | |||
| 20. Maryland (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.399 (89) | 7.985 7.985  2 | |||
| 21. Illinois (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.466 (32) | 7.937 7.937  7 | |||
| 22. Alabama (3 - 2) Schedule: 6.58 (28) | 7.934 7.934  6 | |||
| 23. Washington (4 - 0) Schedule: 6.261 (43) | 7.855 7.855  6 | |||
| 24. Purdue (4 - 0) Schedule: 5.849 (60) | 7.728 7.728  11 | |||
| 25. Arizona St (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.572 (81) | 7.6 7.6  2 | |||
| 26. Brigham Young (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.461 (110) | 7.539 7.539  5 | |||
| 27. Iowa St (3 - 1) Schedule: 6.279 (42) | 7.529 7.529  4 | |||
| 28. North Carolina (3 - 3) Schedule: 7.735 (5) | 7.416 7.416  2 | |||
| 29. Southern Cal (1 - 4) Schedule: 7.805 (3) | 7.347 7.347  3 | |||
| 30. Bowling Green (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.205 (100) | 7.332 7.332  21 | |||
| 31. Marshall (3 - 1) Schedule: 6.176 (48) | 7.33 7.33  39 | |||
| 32. Georgia (3 - 1) Schedule: 6.09 (52) | 7.311 7.311  14 | |||
| 33. Florida St (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.397 (90) | 7.263 7.263  5 | |||
| 34. Utah (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.998 (55) | 7.25 7.25  24 | |||
| 35. Georgia Tech (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.619 (107) | 7.152 7.152  8 | |||
| 36. Northwestern (3 - 1) Schedule: 6.076 (53) | 7.133 7.133  11 | |||
| 37. Texas A&M (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.859 (105) | 7.127 7.127  11 | |||
| 38. Iowa (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.411 (88) | 7.024 7.024  1 | |||
| 39. Michigan St (2 - 1) Schedule: 5.888 (57) | 7.02 7.02  3 | |||
| 40. Louisville (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.208 (99) | 7.004 7.004  4 | |||
| 41. Mississippi St (1 - 3) Schedule: 7.578 (8) | 6.991 6.991  | |||
| 42. Syracuse (4 - 2) Schedule: 6.445 (33) | 6.944 6.944  | |||
| 43. LSU (2 - 2) Schedule: 6.646 (24) | 6.851 6.851  19 | |||
| 44. Clemson (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.582 (79) | 6.825 6.825  9 | |||
| 45. Middle Tennessee St (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.089 (115) | 6.789 6.789  5 | |||
| 46. North Carolina St (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.691 (73) | 6.785 6.785  21 | |||
| 47. Louisiana Tech (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.461 (83) | 6.639 6.639  5 | |||
| 48. Oregon St (1 - 3) Schedule: 8.223 (1) | 6.586 6.586  9 | |||
| 49. Southern Miss (3 - 1) Schedule: 4.893 (104) | 6.544 6.544  20 | |||
| 50. Auburn (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.775 (68) | 6.529 6.529  9 | |||
| 51. Indiana (1 - 3) Schedule: 7.27 (11) | 6.483 6.483  50 | |||
| 52. Kansas (2 - 2) Schedule: 6.886 (18) | 6.384 6.384  9 | |||
| 53. Wisconsin (3 - 3) Schedule: 6.181 (47) | 6.276 6.276  19 | |||
| 54. East Carolina (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.784 (66) | 6.272 6.272  | |||
| 55. Air Force (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.132 (101) | 6.249 6.249  6 | |||
| 56. Missouri (2 - 2) Schedule: 6.553 (29) | 6.245 6.245  21 | |||
| 57. West Virginia (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.886 (17) | 6.242 6.242  2 | |||
| 58. Virginia (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.84 (62) | 6.083 6.083  11 | |||
| 59. Rice (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.293 (94) | 6.065 6.065  17 | |||
| 60. Minnesota (1 - 3) Schedule: 6.851 (20) | 6.005 6.005  4 | |||
| 61. Texas Tech (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.782 (67) | 5.995 5.995  16 | |||
| 62. Mississippi (3 - 1) Schedule: 3.867 (117) | 5.93 5.93  6 | |||
| 63. Western Michigan (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.039 (102) | 5.919 5.919  9 | |||
| 64. Northern Illinois (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.616 (26) | 5.908 5.908  26 | |||
| 65. Central Florida (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.361 (36) | 5.859 5.859  17 | |||
| 66. Arizona (3 - 2) Schedule: 6.287 (41) | 5.834 5.834  18 | |||
| 67. Wake Forest (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.399 (35) | 5.817 5.817  7 | |||
| 68. TCU  (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.369 (113) | 5.783 5.783  6 | |||
| 69. Oklahoma St (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.991 (56) | 5.781 5.781  19 | |||
| 70. Memphis (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.582 (78) | 5.635 5.635  5 | |||
| 71. Boise St (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.181 (46) | 5.625 5.625  34 | |||
| 72. Vanderbilt (1 - 3) Schedule: 6.511 (31) | 5.592 5.592  8 | |||
| 73. Colorado St (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.768 (69) | 5.591 5.591  10 | |||
| 74. New Mexico St (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.106 (51) | 5.551 5.551  3 | |||
| 75. Miami OH (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.61 (77) | 5.494 5.494  6 | |||
| 76. Baylor (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.616 (76) | 5.491 5.491  4 | |||
| 77. Notre Dame  (1 - 3) Schedule: 6.756 (21) | 5.381 5.381  9 | |||
| 78. Cincinnati (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.235 (95) | 5.295 5.295  12 | |||
| 79. New Mexico (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.32 (93) | 5.244 5.244  | |||
| 80. UNLV (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.883 (58) | 5.199 5.199  6 | |||
| 81. Ohio U. (0 - 4) Schedule: 6.866 (19) | 5.163 5.163  14 | |||
| 82. Central Michigan (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.534 (82) | 5.15 5.15  13 | |||
| 83. Arkansas (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.845 (61) | 5.082 5.082  18 | |||
| 84. Akron (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.327 (37) | 5.072 5.072  3 | |||
| 85. Alabama-Birmingham (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.212 (98) | 5.038 5.038  12 | |||
| 86. Temple (1 - 3) Schedule: 6.959 (13) | 4.934 4.934  1 | |||
| 87. Hawai`i (2 - 2) Schedule: 4.409 (111) | 4.887 4.887  3 | |||
| 88. Utah St (0 - 5) Schedule: 6.921 (15) | 4.882 4.882  4 | |||
| 89. South Florida (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.011 (103) | 4.807 4.807  23 | |||
| 90. San Diego St (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.738 (71) | 4.788 4.788  4 | |||
| 91. Rutgers (1 - 4) Schedule: 6.218 (45) | 4.641 4.641  9 | |||
| 92. California (0 - 4) Schedule: 7.979 (2) | 4.563 4.563  14 | |||
| 93. San Jose St (0 - 4) Schedule: 7.604 (7) | 4.517 4.517  5 | |||
| 94. Wyoming (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.427 (86) | 4.393 4.393  1 | |||
| 95. Penn State (0 - 4) Schedule: 7.547 (9) | 4.367 4.367  4 | |||
| 96. Troy (1 - 3) Schedule: 6.132 (49) | 4.298 4.298  2 | |||
| 97. Idaho (0 - 5) Schedule: 6.938 (14) | 4.284 4.284  14 | |||
| 98. Kentucky (1 - 4) Schedule: 6.9 (16) | 4.263 4.263  8 | |||
| 99. Kent St (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.634 (75) | 4.055 4.055  4 | |||
| 100. Army (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.413 (87) | 3.881 3.881  11 | |||
| 101. Tulane (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.647 (74) | 3.836 3.836  2 | |||
| 102. Nevada (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.804 (65) | 3.825 3.825  13 | |||
| 103. Navy (0 - 4) Schedule: 6.6 (27) | 3.813 3.813  7 | |||
| 104. Pittsburgh (1 - 3) Schedule: 4.747 (106) | 3.494 3.494  7 | |||
| 105. Connecticut (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.519 (109) | 3.485 3.485  9 | |||
| 106. UTEP  (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.401 (112) | 3.472 3.472  10 | |||
| 107. Buffalo (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.22 (97) | 3.461 3.461  2 | |||
| 108. Ball St (0 - 4) Schedule: 5.341 (92) | 3.418 3.418  5 | |||
| 109. Duke (0 - 5) Schedule: 6.739 (22) | 3.318 3.318  4 | |||
| 110. Houston (0 - 4) Schedule: 6.116 (50) | 3.251 3.251  8 | |||
| 111. Louisiana-Monroe (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.828 (63) | 3.152 3.152  1 | |||
| 112. Louisiana-Lafayette (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.451 (84) | 3.117 3.117  4 | |||
| 113. SMU (0 - 4) Schedule: 6.023 (54) | 3.049 3.049  2 | |||
| 114. Tulsa (1 - 3) Schedule: 4.54 (108) | 2.94 2.94  10 | |||
| 115. North Texas (0 - 5) Schedule: 5.821 (64) | 2.765 2.765  8 | |||
| 116. Arkansas St (0 - 4) Schedule: 5.574 (80) | 2.563 2.563  | |||
| 117. Eastern Michigan (1 - 4) Schedule: 3.963 (116) | 1.437 1.437  |