Week 11
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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. Southern Cal (8 - 2) Schedule: 6.778 (1) | 8.825 8.825  | |||
| 2. Miami FL (9 - 0) Schedule: 5.186 (60) | 8.658 8.658  | |||
| 3. Alabama (9 - 2) Schedule: 5.892 (15) | 8.313 8.313  2 | |||
| 4. Oklahoma (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.586 (39) | 8.141 8.141  1 | |||
| 5. Kansas St (9 - 2) Schedule: 5.335 (52) | 8.032 8.032  4 | |||
| 6. Ohio State (12 - 0) Schedule: 5.434 (49) | 8.031 8.031  2 | |||
| 7. Iowa (11 - 1) Schedule: 5.337 (51) | 8.008 8.008  1 | |||
| 8. Florida St (8 - 3) Schedule: 6.258 (4) | 7.984 7.984  2 | |||
| 9. Georgia (10 - 1) Schedule: 5.757 (26) | 7.757 7.757  3 | |||
| 10. Washington St (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.693 (33) | 7.698 7.698  1 | |||
| 11. Texas (9 - 2) Schedule: 5.643 (36) | 7.693 7.693  4 | |||
| 12. Notre Dame  (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.939 (13) | 7.494 7.494  1 | |||
| 13. Penn State (8 - 3) Schedule: 5.697 (32) | 7.46 7.46  1 | |||
| 14. Arkansas (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.796 (22) | 7.45 7.45  4 | |||
| 15. Maryland (9 - 2) Schedule: 5.243 (55) | 7.39 7.39  1 | |||
| 16. Colorado (8 - 3) Schedule: 6.201 (5) | 7.342 7.342  1 | |||
| 17. UCLA (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.998 (10) | 7.303 7.303  2 | |||
| 18. Michigan (9 - 2) Schedule: 6.053 (7) | 7.198 7.198  | |||
| 19. Virginia Tech  (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.877 (73) | 7.052 7.052  3 | |||
| 20. Oregon St (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.601 (37) | 7.01 7.01  6 | |||
| 21. Boise St (10 - 1) Schedule: 3.972 (110) | 6.947 6.947  2 | |||
| 22. North Carolina St (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.865 (74) | 6.86 6.86  2 | |||
| 23. Auburn (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.549 (42) | 6.834 6.834  2 | |||
| 24. Colorado St (9 - 2) Schedule: 5.31 (53) | 6.821 6.821  4 | |||
| 25. California (6 - 5) Schedule: 6.05 (8) | 6.805 6.805  6 | |||
| 26. Florida (8 - 3) Schedule: 5.894 (14) | 6.782 6.782  4 | |||
| 27. LSU (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.535 (43) | 6.728 6.728  6 | |||
| 28. Iowa St (7 - 5) Schedule: 6.142 (6) | 6.659 6.659  1 | |||
| 29. Washington (6 - 5) Schedule: 5.949 (12) | 6.577 6.577  14 | |||
| 30. Oregon (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.592 (38) | 6.556 6.556  6 | |||
| 31. Texas Tech (8 - 4) Schedule: 5.825 (18) | 6.548 6.548  2 | |||
| 32. TCU  (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.329 (99) | 6.51 6.51  1 | |||
| 33. Pittsburgh (8 - 2) Schedule: 5.081 (63) | 6.473 6.473  1 | |||
| 34. Georgia Tech (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.585 (40) | 6.415 6.415  1 | |||
| 35. Nebraska (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.748 (27) | 6.384 6.384  6 | |||
| 36. Boston College (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.565 (41) | 6.261 6.261  6 | |||
| 37. West Virginia (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.07 (64) | 6.259 6.259  4 | |||
| 38. Tennessee (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.758 (25) | 6.234 6.234  6 | |||
| 39. Texas A&M (6 - 5) Schedule: 5.353 (50) | 6.234 6.234  5 | |||
| 40. Kentucky (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.242 (56) | 6.224 6.224  3 | |||
| 41. Purdue (5 - 6) Schedule: 5.699 (31) | 6.18 6.18  3 | |||
| 42. Arizona St (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.882 (16) | 6.141 6.141  2 | |||
| 43. Louisville (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.268 (54) | 6.129 6.129  5 | |||
| 44. Wisconsin (6 - 6) Schedule: 5.819 (19) | 6.1 6.1  1 | |||
| 45. Missouri (5 - 6) Schedule: 5.681 (34) | 6.089 6.089  2 | |||
| 46. Clemson (6 - 5) Schedule: 5.807 (21) | 6.061 6.061  10 | |||
| 47. Virginia (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.829 (17) | 5.932 5.932  4 | |||
| 48. Cincinnati (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.441 (48) | 5.922 5.922  2 | |||
| 49. South Florida (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.534 (87) | 5.907 5.907  7 | |||
| 50. Wake Forest (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.708 (30) | 5.906 5.906  1 | |||
| 51. Minnesota (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.085 (62) | 5.866 5.866  5 | |||
| 52. Air Force (8 - 3) Schedule: 4.575 (86) | 5.814 5.814  1 | |||
| 53. Mississippi (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.765 (24) | 5.777 5.777  1 | |||
| 54. Bowling Green (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.884 (114) | 5.739 5.739  15 | |||
| 55. Southern Miss (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.921 (70) | 5.605 5.605  2 | |||
| 56. Miami OH (7 - 4) Schedule: 4.723 (82) | 5.592 5.592  2 | |||
| 57. Hawai`i (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.801 (115) | 5.592 5.592  2 | |||
| 58. Toledo (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.051 (106) | 5.535 5.535  2 | |||
| 59. Illinois (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.767 (23) | 5.461 5.461  2 | |||
| 60. Northern Illinois (8 - 3) Schedule: 4.459 (90) | 5.452 5.452  2 | |||
| 61. Oklahoma St (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.236 (57) | 5.419 5.419  2 | |||
| 62. North Texas (6 - 5) Schedule: 4.826 (77) | 5.373 5.373  | |||
| 63. South Carolina (5 - 6) Schedule: 5.813 (20) | 5.206 5.206  4 | |||
| 64. Marshall (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.886 (112) | 5.133 5.133  1 | |||
| 65. Utah (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.752 (80) | 5.03 5.03  1 | |||
| 66. Fresno St (6 - 5) Schedule: 4.992 (65) | 4.954 4.954  1 | |||
| 67. Arizona (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.999 (9) | 4.881 4.881  5 | |||
| 68. Stanford (2 - 8) Schedule: 6.625 (2) | 4.786 4.786  | |||
| 69. Michigan St (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.473 (47) | 4.72 4.72  | |||
| 70. Central Florida (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.996 (109) | 4.662 4.662  | |||
| 71. Connecticut (5 - 6) Schedule: 4.109 (105) | 4.624 4.624  5 | |||
| 72. Tulane (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.884 (113) | 4.61 4.61  8 | |||
| 73. New Mexico (6 - 5) Schedule: 4.45 (92) | 4.494 4.494  2 | |||
| 74. Nevada (5 - 6) Schedule: 4.402 (95) | 4.407 4.407  3 | |||
| 75. New Mexico St (6 - 5) Schedule: 4.41 (94) | 4.383 4.383  2 | |||
| 76. Temple (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.489 (46) | 4.367 4.367  2 | |||
| 77. Syracuse (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.893 (72) | 4.258 4.258  1 | |||
| 78. Brigham Young (5 - 6) Schedule: 4.772 (79) | 4.245 4.245  1 | |||
| 79. Vanderbilt (2 - 9) Schedule: 5.957 (11) | 4.244 4.244  1 | |||
| 80. Duke (2 - 9) Schedule: 5.732 (28) | 4.107 4.107  1 | |||
| 81. North Carolina (2 - 9) Schedule: 6.385 (3) | 4.082 4.082  | |||
| 82. San Jose St (6 - 6) Schedule: 4.583 (85) | 4.082 4.082  3 | |||
| 83. East Carolina (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.665 (83) | 4.011 4.011  2 | |||
| 84. Ball St (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.391 (96) | 3.954 3.954  7 | |||
| 85. Mississippi St (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.511 (44) | 3.845 3.845  2 | |||
| 86. UNLV (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.79 (78) | 3.784 3.784  1 | |||
| 87. San Diego St (3 - 8) Schedule: 5.16 (61) | 3.783 3.783  2 | |||
| 88. Northwestern (3 - 8) Schedule: 5.719 (29) | 3.777 3.777  | |||
| 89. Western Michigan (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.625 (84) | 3.682 3.682  3 | |||
| 90. Memphis (2 - 8) Schedule: 4.743 (81) | 3.681 3.681  3 | |||
| 91. Middle Tennessee St (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.432 (93) | 3.659 3.659  8 | |||
| 92. Utah St (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.963 (67) | 3.648 3.648  3 | |||
| 93. Houston (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.458 (91) | 3.625 3.625  4 | |||
| 94. Indiana (3 - 8) Schedule: 5.654 (35) | 3.624 3.624  2 | |||
| 95. Alabama-Birmingham (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.312 (103) | 3.622 3.622  3 | |||
| 96. Ohio U. (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.32 (101) | 3.553 3.553  2 | |||
| 97. Louisiana Tech (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.831 (76) | 3.486 3.486  1 | |||
| 98. Wyoming (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.991 (66) | 3.472 3.472  1 | |||
| 99. Central Michigan (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.112 (104) | 3.456 3.456  9 | |||
| 100. Rice (4 - 7) Schedule: 3.894 (111) | 3.423 3.423  | |||
| 101. Louisiana-Lafayette (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.846 (75) | 3.289 3.289  5 | |||
| 102. Troy (4 - 8) Schedule: 3.713 (116) | 3.229 3.229  1 | |||
| 103. Akron (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.318 (102) | 3.221 3.221  1 | |||
| 104. Baylor (3 - 8) Schedule: 5.509 (45) | 3.203 3.203  1 | |||
| 105. Arkansas St (6 - 7) Schedule: 3.573 (117) | 3.198 3.198  2 | |||
| 106. Idaho (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.962 (68) | 3.172 3.172  4 | |||
| 107. Louisiana-Monroe (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.933 (69) | 2.843 2.843  1 | |||
| 108. Kansas (2 - 10) Schedule: 5.225 (58) | 2.803 2.803  3 | |||
| 109. Navy (1 - 9) Schedule: 4.907 (71) | 2.588 2.588  | |||
| 110. Kent St (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.325 (100) | 2.49 2.49  | |||
| 111. Rutgers (1 - 9) Schedule: 5.186 (59) | 2.433 2.433  1 | |||
| 112. UTEP  (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.509 (88) | 2.236 2.236  1 | |||
| 113. Tulsa (1 - 10) Schedule: 4.37 (98) | 2.179 2.179  | |||
| 114. SMU (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.477 (89) | 2.098 2.098  | |||
| 115. Buffalo (1 - 10) Schedule: 4.05 (107) | 1.828 1.828  | |||
| 116. Army (1 - 9) Schedule: 4.382 (97) | 1.819 1.819  1 | |||
| 117. Eastern Michigan (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.05 (108) | 1.729 1.729  1 |