Week 5
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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. Boise St (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.503 (7) | 6.28 6.28  1 | |||
| 2. Fresno St (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.979 (1) | 5.574 5.574  1 | |||
| 3. Hawai`i (3 - 2) Schedule: 3.947 (9) | 5.335 5.335  2 | |||
| 4. Nevada (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.399 (2) | 4.644 4.644  | |||
| 5. San Jose St (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.925 (10) | 4.434 4.434  | |||
| 6. Louisiana Tech (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.341 (3) | 3.937 3.937  | |||
| 7. Rice (1 - 4) Schedule: 4.878 (6) | 3.594 3.594  1 | |||
| 8. UTEP  (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.983 (5) | 2.411 2.411  1 | |||
| 9. SMU (0 - 6) Schedule: 5.213 (4) | 2.114 2.114  | |||
| 10. Tulsa (0 - 5) Schedule: 4.169 (8) | 1.727 1.727  |