Week 9
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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. Arkansas St (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.591 (8) | 4.04 4.04  | |||
| 2. Middle Tennessee St (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.5 (5) | 3.755 3.755  1 | |||
| 3. Louisiana-Monroe (3 - 4) Schedule: 4.651 (3) | 3.697 3.697  1 | |||
| 4. Louisiana-Lafayette (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.554 (4) | 3.488 3.488  | |||
| 5. Troy (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.346 (6) | 3.043 3.043  | |||
| 6. Florida Atlantic (1 - 7) Schedule: 5.004 (1) | 2.983 2.983  | |||
| 7. North Texas (2 - 5) Schedule: 4.821 (2) | 2.952 2.952  | |||
| 8. Florida Int'l (1 - 5) Schedule: 3.96 (7) | 2.576 2.576  |