Week 12
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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. Miami FL (10 - 0) Schedule: 5.438 (5) | 8.662 8.662  | |||
| 2. Virginia Tech  (8 - 3) Schedule: 5.131 (7) | 6.989 6.989  | |||
| 3. Pittsburgh (8 - 3) Schedule: 5.469 (3) | 6.645 6.645  | |||
| 4. Boston College (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.543 (2) | 6.54 6.54  | |||
| 5. West Virginia (8 - 3) Schedule: 5.309 (6) | 6.512 6.512  | |||
| 6. Syracuse (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.048 (8) | 4.412 4.412  1 | |||
| 7. Temple (4 - 8) Schedule: 5.739 (1) | 4.378 4.378  1 | |||
| 8. Rutgers (1 - 10) Schedule: 5.446 (4) | 2.611 2.611  |