Week 5
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Winston-Salem St (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.123 (1) | -0.234 -0.234  1 | |||
| 2. Virginia Union (3 - 3) Schedule: -1.029 (2) | -0.533 -0.533  4 | |||
| 3. Fayetteville St (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.243 (3) | -0.573 -0.573  2 | |||
| 4. Bowie St (4 - 2) Schedule: -1.616 (7) | -0.711 -0.711  | |||
| 5. Shaw (4 - 1) Schedule: -2.982 (11) | -1.079 -1.079  2 | |||
| 6. Virginia St (3 - 3) Schedule: -1.371 (5) | -1.314 -1.314  1 | |||
| 7. North Carolina Central (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.27 (4) | -1.554 -1.554  6 | |||
| 8. St Augustine's (2 - 3) Schedule: -2.114 (10) | -2.215 -2.215  | |||
| 9. Livingstone (1 - 4) Schedule: -1.674 (8) | -2.913 -2.913  | |||
| 10. Elizabeth City St (1 - 4) Schedule: -1.868 (9) | -4.284 -4.284  1 | |||
| 11. Johnson C. Smith (0 - 5) Schedule: -1.416 (6) | -5.248 -5.248  1 |