Week 8
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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. Florida St (5 - 3) Schedule: 6.602 (1) | 7.937 7.937  | |||
| 2. North Carolina St (9 - 0) Schedule: 4.434 (9) | 7.475 7.475  | |||
| 3. Maryland (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.926 (8) | 6.799 6.799  1 | |||
| 4. Clemson (4 - 4) Schedule: 6.059 (3) | 6.151 6.151  1 | |||
| 5. Wake Forest (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.545 (6) | 6.05 6.05  1 | |||
| 6. Georgia Tech (5 - 3) Schedule: 5.198 (7) | 5.967 5.967  1 | |||
| 7. Virginia (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.57 (5) | 5.941 5.941  2 | |||
| 8. North Carolina (2 - 6) Schedule: 6.185 (2) | 4.56 4.56  | |||
| 9. Duke (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.586 (4) | 4.116 4.116  |