Week 8
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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. Auburn (8 - 0) Schedule: 4.939 (12) | 8.257 8.257  | |||
| 2. Georgia (6 - 1) Schedule: 6.113 (4) | 8.087 8.087  | |||
| 3. Tennessee (6 - 1) Schedule: 6.284 (2) | 7.259 7.259  | |||
| 4. South Carolina (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.342 (8) | 7.246 7.246  | |||
| 5. LSU (5 - 2) Schedule: 6.071 (5) | 6.879 6.879  1 | |||
| 6. Arkansas (3 - 4) Schedule: 6.328 (1) | 6.769 6.769  1 | |||
| 7. Alabama (5 - 3) Schedule: 5.06 (10) | 6.461 6.461  1 | |||
| 8. Florida (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.012 (11) | 6.422 6.422  3 | |||
| 9. Mississippi (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.647 (6) | 4.996 4.996  | |||
| 10. Vanderbilt (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.195 (9) | 4.429 4.429  | |||
| 11. Mississippi St (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.596 (7) | 4.045 4.045  1 | |||
| 12. Kentucky (1 - 6) Schedule: 6.24 (3) | 3.783 3.783  1 |