Week 5
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Villanova (5 - 0) Schedule: 3.261 (12) | 6.566 6.566  | |||
| 2. Yale (3 - 0) Schedule: 1.909 (50) | 5.45 5.45  3 | |||
| 3. Northern Arizona (4 - 1) Schedule: 3.199 (14) | 5.423 5.423  1 | |||
| 4. Northern Iowa (4 - 1) Schedule: 3.164 (16) | 5.396 5.396  2 | |||
| 5. Harvard (3 - 0) Schedule: 2.046 (42) | 4.788 4.788  2 | |||
| 6. Florida Atlantic (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.961 (2) | 4.714 4.714  1 | |||
| 7. Montana (4 - 1) Schedule: 3.239 (13) | 4.587 4.587  4 | |||
| 8. Delaware (5 - 0) Schedule: 1.527 (66) | 4.571 4.571  | |||
| 9. McNeese St (4 - 1) Schedule: 2.641 (25) | 4.555 4.555  | |||
| 10. Cal Poly SLO (3 - 2) Schedule: 3.88 (5) | 4.476 4.476  2 | |||
| 11. Colgate (5 - 0) Schedule: 1.396 (73) | 4.28 4.28  9 | |||
| 12. Youngstown St (4 - 2) Schedule: 2.15 (39) | 4.214 4.214  3 | |||
| 13. Sacramento St (2 - 3) Schedule: 3.885 (3) | 3.873 3.873  5 | |||
| 14. Southern Illinois (5 - 0) Schedule: -0.018 (96) | 3.864 3.864  17 | |||
| 15. Southern U. (5 - 0) Schedule: 0.067 (94) | 3.775 3.775  2 | |||
| 16. Pennsylvania (3 - 0) Schedule: 1.005 (78) | 3.624 3.624  10 | |||
| 17. Western Illinois (4 - 1) Schedule: 1.919 (49) | 3.606 3.606  6 | |||
| 18. Northeastern (4 - 2) Schedule: 2.315 (35) | 3.568 3.568  8 | |||
| 19. Massachusetts (4 - 1) Schedule: 2.63 (26) | 3.511 3.511  5 | |||
| 20. Furman (4 - 1) Schedule: 1.715 (56) | 3.504 3.504  6 | |||
| 21. Wofford (4 - 1) Schedule: 1.72 (55) | 3.465 3.465  2 | |||
| 22. SW Texas St (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.803 (7) | 3.454 3.454  6 | |||
| 23. Eastern Washington (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.036 (19) | 3.45 3.45  2 | |||
| 24. Weber St (4 - 2) Schedule: 2.456 (31) | 3.354 3.354  2 | |||
| 25. Montana St (2 - 3) Schedule: 2.463 (30) | 3.236 3.236  10 | |||
| 26. Portland St (3 - 2) Schedule: 3.885 (4) | 3.224 3.224  6 | |||
| 27. James Madison (2 - 3) Schedule: 3.873 (6) | 3.162 3.162  3 | |||
| 28. Idaho St (3 - 2) Schedule: 3.481 (9) | 3.133 3.133  10 | |||
| 29. Lehigh (3 - 2) Schedule: 2.499 (29) | 3.015 3.015  13 | |||
| 30. Cornell NY (1 - 2) Schedule: 4.094 (1) | 2.963 2.963  11 | |||
| 31. Jacksonville St (2 - 3) Schedule: 3.127 (18) | 2.89 2.89  6 | |||
| 32. Fordham (3 - 2) Schedule: 2.124 (41) | 2.84 2.84  22 | |||
| 33. Western Kentucky (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.427 (72) | 2.76 2.76  10 | |||
| 34. Maine (3 - 2) Schedule: 2.037 (43) | 2.76 2.76  4 | |||
| 35. Hampton (4 - 1) Schedule: 1.462 (70) | 2.73 2.73  10 | |||
| 36. Northwestern St (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.358 (74) | 2.592 2.592  7 | |||
| 37. Bucknell (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.531 (65) | 2.552 2.552  19 | |||
| 38. Nicholls St (2 - 3) Schedule: 1.585 (61) | 2.456 2.456  5 | |||
| 39. Stephen F. Austin (2 - 3) Schedule: 2.504 (28) | 2.433 2.433  12 | |||
| 40. Tennessee St (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.854 (81) | 2.427 2.427  2 | |||
| 41. Rhode Island (3 - 2) Schedule: 2.191 (37) | 2.421 2.421  10 | |||
| 42. Grambling St (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.46 (71) | 2.311 2.311  6 | |||
| 43. Columbia (2 - 1) Schedule: 1.687 (57) | 2.097 2.097  9 | |||
| 44. Alabama St (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.615 (60) | 2.002 2.002  4 | |||
| 45. Florida A&M (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.761 (54) | 2.001 2.001  3 | |||
| 46. Dayton (6 - 0) Schedule: -1.366 (114) | 1.925 1.925  1 | |||
| 47. New Hampshire (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.153 (38) | 1.922 1.922  11 | |||
| 48. SW Missouri St (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.511 (67) | 1.918 1.918  2 | |||
| 49. Tennessee Tech (2 - 3) Schedule: 2.017 (46) | 1.906 1.906  16 | |||
| 50. William & Mary (1 - 3) Schedule: 3.678 (8) | 1.896 1.896  13 | |||
| 51. North Carolina A&T (4 - 1) Schedule: 0.025 (95) | 1.828 1.828  12 | |||
| 52. Southern Utah (2 - 3) Schedule: 2.76 (23) | 1.812 1.812  3 | |||
| 53. Illinois St (3 - 3) Schedule: 2.137 (40) | 1.81 1.81  2 | |||
| 54. Towson (2 - 3) Schedule: 2.377 (33) | 1.774 1.774  5 | |||
| 55. Alabama A&M (4 - 2) Schedule: 0.586 (86) | 1.739 1.739  1 | |||
| 56. Bethune-Cookman (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.307 (99) | 1.717 1.717  10 | |||
| 57. The Citadel (3 - 3) Schedule: 1.678 (58) | 1.624 1.624  19 | |||
| 58. Georgia Southern (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.81 (82) | 1.623 1.623  6 | |||
| 59. Brown (1 - 2) Schedule: 2.647 (24) | 1.58 1.58  42 | |||
| 60. Eastern Kentucky (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.764 (22) | 1.543 1.543  5 | |||
| 61. VMI (3 - 3) Schedule: 0.656 (84) | 1.529 1.529  6 | |||
| 62. Samford (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.207 (76) | 1.498 1.498  5 | |||
| 63. Monmouth NJ (5 - 0) Schedule: -0.891 (106) | 1.45 1.45  7 | |||
| 64. Sam Houston St (1 - 3) Schedule: 3.129 (17) | 1.282 1.282  10 | |||
| 65. South Carolina St (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.438 (88) | 1.235 1.235  4 | |||
| 66. Morgan St (2 - 3) Schedule: 1.891 (52) | 1.167 1.167  16 | |||
| 67. Indiana St (3 - 3) Schedule: 2.035 (44) | 1.077 1.077  5 | |||
| 68. Richmond (0 - 4) Schedule: 3.314 (10) | 1.044 1.044  4 | |||
| 69. Murray St (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.358 (34) | 1.022 1.022  11 | |||
| 70. Western Carolina (3 - 3) Schedule: 1.463 (69) | 1.008 1.008  8 | |||
| 71. Holy Cross (1 - 4) Schedule: 2.984 (20) | 0.989 0.989  11 | |||
| 72. Lafayette (2 - 2) Schedule: 0.171 (91) | 0.943 0.943  19 | |||
| 73. SE Louisiana St (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.377 (32) | 0.913 0.913  1 | |||
| 74. Hofstra (0 - 5) Schedule: 3.188 (15) | 0.903 0.903  8 | |||
| 75. San Diego (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.524 (101) | 0.87 0.87  7 | |||
| 76. Georgetown DC (1 - 4) Schedule: 1.838 (53) | 0.798 0.798  14 | |||
| 77. Liberty (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.595 (27) | 0.762 0.762  6 | |||
| 78. Albany NY (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.104 (92) | 0.731 0.731  7 | |||
| 79. Appalachian St (2 - 3) Schedule: 1.557 (63) | 0.708 0.708  13 | |||
| 80. Morehead St (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.245 (98) | 0.524 0.524  8 | |||
| 81. Alcorn St (1 - 4) Schedule: 1.548 (64) | 0.375 0.375  20 | |||
| 82. Howard (1 - 3) Schedule: 0.762 (83) | 0.343 0.343  2 | |||
| 83. SE Missouri St (1 - 5) Schedule: 2.305 (36) | 0.275 0.275  10 | |||
| 84. Gardner-Webb (4 - 2) Schedule: -0.647 (103) | 0.269 0.269  1 | |||
| 85. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2 - 4) Schedule: 0.872 (79) | 0.208 0.208  10 | |||
| 86. Duquesne (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.007 (109) | 0.194 0.194  7 | |||
| 87. Florida Int'l (0 - 5) Schedule: 1.951 (47) | 0.141 0.141  2 | |||
| 88. Eastern Illinois (1 - 4) Schedule: 1.47 (68) | 0.09 0.09  11 | |||
| 89. Elon (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.57 (62) | 0.085 0.085  16 | |||
| 90. Jackson St (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.151 (77) | -0.124 -0.124  9 | |||
| 91. Dartmouth (0 - 3) Schedule: 3.275 (11) | -0.194 -0.194  11 | |||
| 92. Robert Morris (4 - 1) Schedule: -1.535 (119) | -0.208 -0.208  6 | |||
| 93. Princeton (0 - 3) Schedule: 2.018 (45) | -0.332 -0.332  6 | |||
| 94. St Mary's CA (0 - 5) Schedule: 2.841 (21) | -0.334 -0.334  | |||
| 95. Stony Brook (2 - 2) Schedule: -0.983 (108) | -0.406 -0.406  1 | |||
| 96. Texas Southern (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.448 (87) | -0.414 -0.414  10 | |||
| 97. Delaware St (0 - 5) Schedule: 1.664 (59) | -0.44 -0.44  6 | |||
| 98. Sacred Heart (4 - 1) Schedule: -1.697 (120) | -0.477 -0.477  5 | |||
| 99. Valparaiso (3 - 3) Schedule: -1.369 (115) | -0.516 -0.516  2 | |||
| 100. Tennessee-Martin (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.351 (75) | -0.581 -0.581  4 | |||
| 101. East Tennessee St (2 - 4) Schedule: -0.105 (97) | -0.588 -0.588  6 | |||
| 102. Drake (3 - 3) Schedule: -0.967 (107) | -0.862 -0.862  3 | |||
| 103. Wagner (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.843 (121) | -1.051 -1.051  6 | |||
| 104. Chattanooga (0 - 6) Schedule: 1.93 (48) | -1.324 -1.324  3 | |||
| 105. Mississippi Valley St (0 - 5) Schedule: 1.909 (51) | -1.528 -1.528  6 | |||
| 106. Marist (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.389 (118) | -1.557 -1.557  6 | |||
| 107. Jacksonville FL (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.23 (111) | -1.59 -1.59  1 | |||
| 108. Austin Peay (2 - 4) Schedule: -1.363 (113) | -1.748 -1.748  5 | |||
| 109. Davidson (2 - 4) Schedule: -0.885 (105) | -1.911 -1.911  5 | |||
| 110. Central Conn St (1 - 5) Schedule: 0.086 (93) | -1.916 -1.916  3 | |||
| 111. Norfolk St (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.195 (90) | -2.056 -2.056  1 | |||
| 112. Prairie View A&M (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.61 (85) | -2.173 -2.173  4 | |||
| 113. St Peter's (0 - 6) Schedule: 0.311 (89) | -2.236 -2.236  2 | |||
| 114. Iona (2 - 3) Schedule: -1.376 (116) | -2.402 -2.402  4 | |||
| 115. Coastal Carolina (2 - 3) Schedule: -1.256 (112) | -2.481 -2.481  3 | |||
| 116. Charleston Southern (1 - 4) Schedule: -0.347 (100) | -2.696 -2.696  1 | |||
| 117. Savannah St (0 - 6) Schedule: 0.855 (80) | -2.787 -2.787  2 | |||
| 118. La Salle (1 - 4) Schedule: -1.379 (117) | -2.932 -2.932  2 | |||
| 119. St Francis PA (1 - 4) Schedule: -0.717 (104) | -3.507 -3.507  2 | |||
| 120. Siena (0 - 5) Schedule: -1.217 (110) | -4.122 -4.122  | |||
| 121. Butler (0 - 5) Schedule: -0.628 (102) | -4.157 -4.157  2 |