Week 7
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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. Nebraska (8 - 0) Schedule: 5.736 (39) | 9.047 9.047  1 | |||
| 2. Texas (6 - 1) Schedule: 6.105 (24) | 8.972 8.972  4 | |||
| 3. UCLA (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.862 (33) | 8.931 8.931  2 | |||
| 4. Oklahoma (7 - 0) Schedule: 5.993 (26) | 8.881 8.881  1 | |||
| 5. Michigan (5 - 1) Schedule: 6.292 (16) | 8.823 8.823  1 | |||
| 6. Virginia Tech  (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.021 (80) | 8.638 8.638  1 | |||
| 7. Miami FL (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.743 (99) | 8.513 8.513  3 | |||
| 8. Florida (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.196 (72) | 8.362 8.362  1 | |||
| 9. Tennessee (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.572 (9) | 8.342 8.342  4 | |||
| 10. Stanford (4 - 1) Schedule: 7.01 (3) | 8.322 8.322  2 | |||
| 11. Oregon (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.811 (36) | 7.849 7.849  | |||
| 12. Washington St (7 - 0) Schedule: 4.859 (89) | 7.782 7.782  5 | |||
| 13. Illinois (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.991 (27) | 7.7 7.7  2 | |||
| 14. Brigham Young (7 - 0) Schedule: 4.62 (104) | 7.498 7.498  5 | |||
| 15. Colorado (5 - 2) Schedule: 6.114 (22) | 7.359 7.359  1 | |||
| 16. Maryland (7 - 0) Schedule: 4.798 (93) | 7.352 7.352  2 | |||
| 17. North Carolina (5 - 3) Schedule: 6.891 (4) | 7.292 7.292  12 | |||
| 18. Purdue (4 - 1) Schedule: 6.268 (17) | 7.269 7.269  5 | |||
| 19. Toledo (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.664 (102) | 7.217 7.217  7 | |||
| 20. South Carolina (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.36 (60) | 7.217 7.217  5 | |||
| 21. Iowa St (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.686 (42) | 7.183 7.183  | |||
| 22. Boston College (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.237 (69) | 7.12 7.12  2 | |||
| 23. Syracuse (6 - 2) Schedule: 5.628 (46) | 7 7  10 | |||
| 24. Ohio State (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.78 (37) | 6.999 6.999  7 | |||
| 25. Florida St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.578 (51) | 6.965 6.965  20 | |||
| 26. Texas A&M (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.308 (64) | 6.944 6.944  1 | |||
| 27. Georgia (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.291 (66) | 6.942 6.942  3 | |||
| 28. Fresno St (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.32 (62) | 6.925 6.925  12 | |||
| 29. Iowa (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.611 (49) | 6.874 6.874  5 | |||
| 30. Utah (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.173 (74) | 6.822 6.822  | |||
| 31. LSU (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.73 (40) | 6.81 6.81  15 | |||
| 32. Louisville (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.98 (82) | 6.754 6.754  4 | |||
| 33. Texas Tech (3 - 3) Schedule: 6.358 (13) | 6.753 6.753  5 | |||
| 34. Alabama (3 - 4) Schedule: 6.137 (20) | 6.696 6.696  8 | |||
| 35. Georgia Tech (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.793 (94) | 6.634 6.634  2 | |||
| 36. Mississippi (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.527 (108) | 6.625 6.625  11 | |||
| 37. Washington (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.951 (28) | 6.555 6.555  15 | |||
| 38. Auburn (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.828 (35) | 6.551 6.551  4 | |||
| 39. Marshall (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.58 (106) | 6.461 6.461  4 | |||
| 40. East Carolina (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.106 (75) | 6.456 6.456  8 | |||
| 41. Kansas St (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.795 (5) | 6.366 6.366  13 | |||
| 42. Bowling Green (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.78 (95) | 6.364 6.364  1 | |||
| 43. Southern Cal (2 - 5) Schedule: 6.302 (15) | 6.242 6.242  12 | |||
| 44. Wisconsin (4 - 4) Schedule: 6.05 (25) | 6.195 6.195  | |||
| 45. Michigan St (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.58 (50) | 6.122 6.122  13 | |||
| 46. Arizona St (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.936 (87) | 6.058 6.058  10 | |||
| 47. Northwestern (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.293 (65) | 5.928 5.928  12 | |||
| 48. Notre Dame  (3 - 3) Schedule: 6.234 (18) | 5.839 5.839  13 | |||
| 49. Clemson (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.367 (59) | 5.722 5.722  9 | |||
| 50. North Carolina St (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.505 (52) | 5.715 5.715  1 | |||
| 51. Louisiana Tech (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.775 (96) | 5.678 5.678  3 | |||
| 52. Miami OH (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.322 (61) | 5.671 5.671  18 | |||
| 53. Southern Miss (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.668 (101) | 5.651 5.651  2 | |||
| 54. Minnesota (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.134 (21) | 5.645 5.645  6 | |||
| 55. Oregon St (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.498 (10) | 5.636 5.636  16 | |||
| 56. West Virginia (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.363 (12) | 5.595 5.595  2 | |||
| 57. Rice (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.629 (103) | 5.575 5.575  | |||
| 58. Western Michigan (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.987 (81) | 5.574 5.574  8 | |||
| 59. Missouri (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.836 (34) | 5.568 5.568  3 | |||
| 60. Central Florida (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.763 (98) | 5.454 5.454  6 | |||
| 61. Arkansas (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.879 (31) | 5.41 5.41  4 | |||
| 62. Baylor (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.585 (8) | 5.371 5.371  10 | |||
| 63. Air Force (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.873 (88) | 5.359 5.359  12 | |||
| 64. Cincinnati (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.595 (105) | 5.338 5.338  3 | |||
| 65. Colorado St (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.406 (58) | 5.279 5.279  4 | |||
| 66. Boise St (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.937 (86) | 5.254 5.254  8 | |||
| 67. Indiana (1 - 5) Schedule: 6.717 (6) | 5.241 5.241  3 | |||
| 68. Wake Forest (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.478 (54) | 5.229 5.229  7 | |||
| 69. Hawai`i (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.633 (116) | 5.201 5.201  7 | |||
| 70. Kansas (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.471 (11) | 5.187 5.187  18 | |||
| 71. Northern Illinois (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.644 (45) | 5.177 5.177  8 | |||
| 72. New Mexico (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.451 (56) | 5.171 5.171  1 | |||
| 73. Middle Tennessee St (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.779 (114) | 5.096 5.096  14 | |||
| 74. Oklahoma St (2 - 5) Schedule: 6.172 (19) | 5.07 5.07  3 | |||
| 75. UNLV (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.23 (70) | 5.07 5.07  6 | |||
| 76. Virginia (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.616 (48) | 5.064 5.064  23 | |||
| 77. TCU  (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.11 (110) | 5.008 5.008  8 | |||
| 78. Penn State (1 - 4) Schedule: 7.266 (2) | 4.986 4.986  11 | |||
| 79. Ohio U. (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.657 (43) | 4.855 4.855  16 | |||
| 80. Mississippi St (1 - 5) Schedule: 6.341 (14) | 4.73 4.73  9 | |||
| 81. Arizona (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.646 (44) | 4.702 4.702  4 | |||
| 82. Akron (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.872 (32) | 4.66 4.66  2 | |||
| 83. New Mexico St (3 - 4) Schedule: 4.96 (84) | 4.592 4.592  2 | |||
| 84. Troy (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.041 (79) | 4.587 4.587  1 | |||
| 85. South Florida (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.778 (115) | 4.541 4.541  2 | |||
| 86. Memphis (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.536 (107) | 4.518 4.518  4 | |||
| 87. Alabama-Birmingham (3 - 4) Schedule: 4.844 (91) | 4.435 4.435  6 | |||
| 88. Temple (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.756 (38) | 4.406 4.406  8 | |||
| 89. Kentucky (1 - 6) Schedule: 6.714 (7) | 4.376 4.376  8 | |||
| 90. Kent St (3 - 4) Schedule: 4.85 (90) | 4.374 4.374  4 | |||
| 91. Utah St (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.881 (30) | 4.292 4.292  3 | |||
| 92. Ball St (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.809 (92) | 4.288 4.288  10 | |||
| 93. Tulane (2 - 6) Schedule: 5.315 (63) | 4.276 4.276  1 | |||
| 94. Vanderbilt (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.892 (29) | 4.115 4.115  8 | |||
| 95. California (0 - 6) Schedule: 7.719 (1) | 4.103 4.103  5 | |||
| 96. Nevada (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.717 (41) | 4.067 4.067  | |||
| 97. Wyoming (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.482 (53) | 3.944 3.944  6 | |||
| 98. Rutgers (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.249 (68) | 3.727 3.727  1 | |||
| 99. San Diego St (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.289 (67) | 3.724 3.724  1 | |||
| 100. Central Michigan (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.076 (78) | 3.613 3.613  5 | |||
| 101. Pittsburgh (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.627 (47) | 3.453 3.453  2 | |||
| 102. North Texas (2 - 5) Schedule: 4.973 (83) | 3.407 3.407  3 | |||
| 103. Army (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.19 (73) | 3.135 3.135  1 | |||
| 104. San Jose St (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.094 (76) | 3.125 3.125  2 | |||
| 105. Navy (0 - 6) Schedule: 5.47 (55) | 3.11 3.11  4 | |||
| 106. Duke (0 - 7) Schedule: 6.107 (23) | 2.935 2.935  1 | |||
| 107. SMU (1 - 4) Schedule: 4.945 (85) | 2.911 2.911  1 | |||
| 108. Idaho (0 - 7) Schedule: 5.221 (71) | 2.907 2.907  10 | |||
| 109. Houston (0 - 6) Schedule: 5.424 (57) | 2.786 2.786  4 | |||
| 110. Connecticut (2 - 4) Schedule: 3.96 (112) | 2.653 2.653  | |||
| 111. Louisiana-Lafayette (2 - 5) Schedule: 4.023 (111) | 2.566 2.566  4 | |||
| 112. Buffalo (1 - 6) Schedule: 4.695 (100) | 2.419 2.419  3 | |||
| 113. UTEP  (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.823 (113) | 2.317 2.317  2 | |||
| 114. Arkansas St (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.765 (97) | 2.287 2.287  2 | |||
| 115. Louisiana-Monroe (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.093 (77) | 2.246 2.246  1 | |||
| 116. Tulsa (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.161 (109) | 1.839 1.839  | |||
| 117. Eastern Michigan (1 - 5) Schedule: 3.594 (117) | 0.835 0.835  |