Week 15
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All | Atlantic 10 Conference | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Division I-AA Independents | Gateway Football Conference | Great West Conference | Ivy League | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Northeast Conference | Ohio Valley Conference | Patriot League | Pioneer Football Conference | Southern Conference | Southland Conference | SouthWAC
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Southern Illinois (10 - 2) Schedule: 2.125 (8) | 4.979 4.979  | |||
| 2. Northern Iowa (7 - 4) Schedule: 2.667 (2) | 4.097 4.097  | |||
| 3. Western Kentucky (9 - 3) Schedule: 2.531 (3) | 3.853 3.853  | |||
| 4. Youngstown St (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.236 (6) | 2.22 2.22  | |||
| 5. SW Missouri St (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.391 (5) | 1.892 1.892  | |||
| 6. Illinois St (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.691 (1) | 1.728 1.728  | |||
| 7. Indiana St (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.442 (4) | 1.049 1.049  | |||
| 8. Western Illinois (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.229 (7) | 0.769 0.769  |