Week 15
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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 OH (13 - 1) Schedule: 4.625 (2) | 7.436 7.436  | |||
| 2. Bowling Green (11 - 3) Schedule: 4.525 (5) | 5.872 5.872  | |||
| 3. Marshall (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.388 (7) | 5.535 5.535  | |||
| 4. Northern Illinois (10 - 2) Schedule: 3.794 (13) | 5.426 5.426  | |||
| 5. Toledo (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.033 (12) | 5.006 5.006  | |||
| 6. Akron (7 - 5) Schedule: 3.694 (14) | 4.243 4.243  | |||
| 7. Western Michigan (5 - 7) Schedule: 4.531 (4) | 4.109 4.109  | |||
| 8. Kent St (5 - 7) Schedule: 4.49 (6) | 3.762 3.762  | |||
| 9. Ball St (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.599 (3) | 3.413 3.413  | |||
| 10. Ohio U. (2 - 10) Schedule: 4.327 (9) | 2.954 2.954  | |||
| 11. Central Florida (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.35 (8) | 2.607 2.607  | |||
| 12. Central Michigan (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.207 (10) | 2.339 2.339  | |||
| 13. Buffalo (1 - 11) Schedule: 4.976 (1) | 2.232 2.232  | |||
| 14. Eastern Michigan (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.173 (11) | 2.19 2.19  |