Week 9
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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. Tennessee (6 - 1) Schedule: 6.871 (1) | 8.649 8.649  | |||
| 2. Florida (7 - 1) Schedule: 5.33 (11) | 8.519 8.519  | |||
| 3. South Carolina (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.658 (10) | 7.347 7.347  | |||
| 4. Georgia (5 - 2) Schedule: 6.029 (7) | 7.037 7.037  | |||
| 5. LSU (5 - 3) Schedule: 6.041 (5) | 6.915 6.915  2 | |||
| 6. Mississippi (6 - 2) Schedule: 5.028 (12) | 6.709 6.709  1 | |||
| 7. Alabama (3 - 5) Schedule: 6.394 (3) | 6.544 6.544  1 | |||
| 8. Arkansas (5 - 3) Schedule: 6.227 (4) | 6.482 6.482  | |||
| 9. Auburn (6 - 2) Schedule: 6.031 (6) | 6.227 6.227  | |||
| 10. Mississippi St (2 - 5) Schedule: 6.02 (8) | 4.734 4.734  | |||
| 11. Kentucky (1 - 7) Schedule: 6.567 (2) | 4.441 4.441  | |||
| 12. Vanderbilt (2 - 6) Schedule: 5.906 (9) | 4.431 4.431  |