Week 10
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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. Southern Cal (9 - 0) Schedule: 6.761 (5) | 9.651 9.651  1 | |||
| 2. California (7 - 1) Schedule: 6.83 (4) | 9.615 9.615  1 | |||
| 3. Oklahoma (9 - 0) Schedule: 6.689 (6) | 9.357 9.357  | |||
| 4. Utah (9 - 0) Schedule: 5.466 (55) | 8.929 8.929  | |||
| 5. Texas (8 - 1) Schedule: 6.147 (26) | 8.468 8.468  3 | |||
| 6. Arizona St (7 - 2) Schedule: 7.413 (1) | 8.372 8.372  1 | |||
| 7. Auburn (9 - 0) Schedule: 4.962 (83) | 8.344 8.344  | |||
| 8. Georgia (8 - 1) Schedule: 5.929 (37) | 8.088 8.088  1 | |||
| 9. Texas A&M (6 - 3) Schedule: 6.672 (9) | 8.002 8.002  3 | |||
| 10. Louisville (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.98 (79) | 7.887 7.887  | |||
| 11. Virginia (7 - 1) Schedule: 5.106 (72) | 7.879 7.879  5 | |||
| 12. Wisconsin (9 - 0) Schedule: 5.218 (65) | 7.864 7.864  5 | |||
| 13. Miami FL (6 - 2) Schedule: 6.078 (28) | 7.848 7.848  7 | |||
| 14. Florida St (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.863 (42) | 7.829 7.829  3 | |||
| 15. Oklahoma St (6 - 3) Schedule: 6.386 (14) | 7.599 7.599  2 | |||
| 16. Boise St (8 - 0) Schedule: 5.119 (70) | 7.55 7.55  2 | |||
| 17. Tennessee (7 - 2) Schedule: 6.467 (12) | 7.352 7.352  3 | |||
| 18. Michigan (8 - 1) Schedule: 5.743 (46) | 7.328 7.328  1 | |||
| 19. UCLA (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.299 (20) | 7.241 7.241  4 | |||
| 20. Iowa (7 - 2) Schedule: 6.004 (32) | 7.186 7.186  2 | |||
| 21. Purdue (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.879 (40) | 7.113 7.113  | |||
| 22. South Carolina (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.825 (44) | 7.103 7.103  2 | |||
| 23. LSU (6 - 2) Schedule: 6.001 (34) | 7.098 7.098  3 | |||
| 24. Oregon St (4 - 5) Schedule: 7.108 (2) | 7.071 7.071  3 | |||
| 25. Texas Tech (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.977 (35) | 7.06 7.06  1 | |||
| 26. Notre Dame  (6 - 3) Schedule: 6.282 (21) | 6.983 6.983  2 | |||
| 27. Arkansas (3 - 5) Schedule: 6.674 (8) | 6.978 6.978  2 | |||
| 28. West Virginia (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.519 (98) | 6.898 6.898  5 | |||
| 29. Stanford (4 - 5) Schedule: 6.437 (13) | 6.763 6.763  4 | |||
| 30. Oregon (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.368 (18) | 6.743 6.743  7 | |||
| 31. Ohio State (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.867 (41) | 6.731 6.731  5 | |||
| 32. Virginia Tech  (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.11 (71) | 6.698 6.698  2 | |||
| 33. Florida (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.376 (58) | 6.695 6.695  4 | |||
| 34. Boston College (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.828 (87) | 6.596 6.596  3 | |||
| 35. Brigham Young (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.355 (19) | 6.544 6.544  3 | |||
| 36. UTEP  (6 - 2) Schedule: 5.017 (75) | 6.536 6.536  1 | |||
| 37. Alabama (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.983 (78) | 6.515 6.515  5 | |||
| 38. Fresno St (5 - 3) Schedule: 4.976 (80) | 6.491 6.491  1 | |||
| 39. New Mexico (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.024 (29) | 6.286 6.286  3 | |||
| 40. Kansas St (4 - 5) Schedule: 6.203 (24) | 6.241 6.241  4 | |||
| 41. Minnesota (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.295 (61) | 6.234 6.234  7 | |||
| 42. Colorado (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.385 (15) | 6.157 6.157  7 | |||
| 43. Washington St (4 - 5) Schedule: 6.475 (11) | 6.017 6.017  20 | |||
| 44. Clemson (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.369 (17) | 6.013 6.013  17 | |||
| 45. Troy (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.919 (84) | 5.978 5.978  9 | |||
| 46. Missouri (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.626 (51) | 5.941 5.941  6 | |||
| 47. Northwestern (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.267 (22) | 5.908 5.908  6 | |||
| 48. Bowling Green (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.466 (115) | 5.908 5.908  | |||
| 49. North Carolina St (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.848 (43) | 5.901 5.901  8 | |||
| 50. North Carolina (4 - 5) Schedule: 7.026 (3) | 5.879 5.879  5 | |||
| 51. Michigan St (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.607 (52) | 5.784 5.784  8 | |||
| 52. Kansas (3 - 6) Schedule: 6.023 (30) | 5.764 5.764  5 | |||
| 53. Air Force (4 - 5) Schedule: 6.122 (27) | 5.755 5.755  2 | |||
| 54. Georgia Tech (5 - 3) Schedule: 5.325 (59) | 5.748 5.748  10 | |||
| 55. Iowa St (5 - 4) Schedule: 6.002 (33) | 5.745 5.745  3 | |||
| 56. Nebraska (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.164 (69) | 5.71 5.71  10 | |||
| 57. Wyoming (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.242 (64) | 5.698 5.698  | |||
| 58. Colorado St (3 - 6) Schedule: 6.376 (16) | 5.599 5.599  2 | |||
| 59. Northern Illinois (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.89 (108) | 5.57 5.57  1 | |||
| 60. Maryland (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.818 (45) | 5.53 5.53  1 | |||
| 61. Memphis (5 - 3) Schedule: 4.426 (99) | 5.514 5.514  4 | |||
| 62. Cincinnati (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.999 (77) | 5.442 5.442  13 | |||
| 63. Syracuse (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.704 (48) | 5.423 5.423  5 | |||
| 64. Pittsburgh (5 - 3) Schedule: 4.748 (91) | 5.407 5.407  2 | |||
| 65. Alabama-Birmingham (5 - 3) Schedule: 5.017 (76) | 5.348 5.348  15 | |||
| 66. Wake Forest (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.972 (82) | 5.325 5.325  | |||
| 67. Southern Miss (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.81 (88) | 5.239 5.239  15 | |||
| 68. Arizona (2 - 7) Schedule: 6.677 (7) | 5.217 5.217  5 | |||
| 69. Connecticut (5 - 3) Schedule: 4.558 (97) | 5.069 5.069  3 | |||
| 70. Penn State (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.903 (38) | 5.037 5.037  | |||
| 71. Marshall (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.289 (102) | 5.032 5.032  2 | |||
| 72. Louisiana Tech (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.723 (47) | 4.958 4.958  5 | |||
| 73. Mississippi (3 - 5) Schedule: 6.009 (31) | 4.953 4.953  2 | |||
| 74. Navy (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.314 (100) | 4.885 4.885  19 | |||
| 75. Miami OH (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.62 (112) | 4.794 4.794  2 | |||
| 76. South Florida (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.102 (73) | 4.773 4.773  16 | |||
| 77. Indiana (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.452 (57) | 4.651 4.651  1 | |||
| 78. TCU  (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.975 (81) | 4.638 4.638  7 | |||
| 79. San Diego St (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.897 (39) | 4.633 4.633  5 | |||
| 80. Hawai`i (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.607 (95) | 4.604 4.604  3 | |||
| 81. New Mexico St (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.552 (53) | 4.588 4.588  9 | |||
| 82. UNLV (2 - 7) Schedule: 6.15 (25) | 4.567 4.567  1 | |||
| 83. Rutgers (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.082 (74) | 4.551 4.551  1 | |||
| 84. Toledo (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.596 (113) | 4.49 4.49  6 | |||
| 85. Houston (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.206 (67) | 4.413 4.413  2 | |||
| 86. North Texas (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.782 (89) | 4.327 4.327  5 | |||
| 87. Illinois (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.647 (50) | 4.308 4.308  2 | |||
| 88. Baylor (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.932 (36) | 4.305 4.305  8 | |||
| 89. Mississippi St (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.459 (56) | 4.284 4.284  3 | |||
| 90. Vanderbilt (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.546 (54) | 4.242 4.242  6 | |||
| 91. Middle Tennessee St (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.157 (103) | 4.225 4.225  12 | |||
| 92. Washington (1 - 8) Schedule: 6.486 (10) | 4.169 4.169  4 | |||
| 93. Army (2 - 6) Schedule: 5.181 (68) | 3.833 3.833  5 | |||
| 94. Nevada (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.415 (116) | 3.663 3.663  2 | |||
| 95. Akron (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.136 (104) | 3.648 3.648  7 | |||
| 96. Louisiana-Lafayette (4 - 5) Schedule: 3.995 (106) | 3.642 3.642  1 | |||
| 97. Kent St (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.621 (111) | 3.62 3.62  7 | |||
| 98. Rice (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.588 (96) | 3.602 3.602  5 | |||
| 99. Louisiana-Monroe (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.693 (93) | 3.594 3.594  1 | |||
| 100. Kentucky (1 - 8) Schedule: 6.257 (23) | 3.547 3.547  1 | |||
| 101. Tulsa (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.716 (92) | 3.536 3.536  7 | |||
| 102. Duke (1 - 8) Schedule: 5.651 (49) | 3.526 3.526  1 | |||
| 103. East Carolina (2 - 6) Schedule: 5.298 (60) | 3.47 3.47  | |||
| 104. Tulane (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.29 (101) | 3.35 3.35  7 | |||
| 105. Arkansas St (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.899 (85) | 3.304 3.304  8 | |||
| 106. Utah St (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.255 (63) | 3.258 3.258  1 | |||
| 107. Idaho (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.688 (94) | 3.149 3.149  2 | |||
| 108. SMU (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.294 (62) | 3.023 3.023  2 | |||
| 109. Temple (1 - 8) Schedule: 5.211 (66) | 2.998 2.998  1 | |||
| 110. Ball St (1 - 8) Schedule: 4.859 (86) | 2.869 2.869  3 | |||
| 111. Ohio U. (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.483 (114) | 2.749 2.749  1 | |||
| 112. Eastern Michigan (4 - 5) Schedule: 3.295 (117) | 2.566 2.566  1 | |||
| 113. Central Michigan (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.91 (107) | 2.488 2.488  1 | |||
| 114. San Jose St (2 - 6) Schedule: 4.087 (105) | 2.212 2.212  | |||
| 115. Western Michigan (1 - 8) Schedule: 3.766 (109) | 1.902 1.902  1 | |||
| 116. Central Florida (0 - 9) Schedule: 4.749 (90) | 1.845 1.845  1 | |||
| 117. Buffalo (1 - 8) Schedule: 3.704 (110) | 1.148 1.148  |