Week 13
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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. North Texas (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.722 (3) | 5.404 5.404  | |||
| 2. New Mexico St (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.369 (6) | 4.456 4.456  | |||
| 3. Middle Tennessee St (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.425 (5) | 3.784 3.784  | |||
| 4. Louisiana-Monroe (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.871 (2) | 3.261 3.261  | |||
| 5. Idaho (2 - 10) Schedule: 4.989 (1) | 3.237 3.237  1 | |||
| 6. Arkansas St (6 - 7) Schedule: 3.59 (7) | 3.215 3.215  1 | |||
| 7. Louisiana-Lafayette (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.708 (4) | 2.975 2.975  |