Week 5
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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. Louisiana-Lafayette (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.55 (2) | 4.107 4.107  1 | |||
| 2. Arkansas St (2 - 3) Schedule: 3.878 (8) | 4.03 4.03  1 | |||
| 3. Middle Tennessee St (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.364 (4) | 3.608 3.608  3 | |||
| 4. Louisiana-Monroe (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.703 (5) | 3.45 3.45  1 | |||
| 5. Troy (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.481 (3) | 3.405 3.405  1 | |||
| 6. Florida Atlantic (0 - 5) Schedule: 5.779 (1) | 2.876 2.876  3 | |||
| 7. Florida Int'l (1 - 3) Schedule: 4.033 (7) | 2.532 2.532  1 | |||
| 8. North Texas (1 - 2) Schedule: 4.211 (6) | 2.304 2.304  1 |