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. Ohio State (10 - 0) Schedule: 5.34 (29) | 8.926 8.926  | |||
| 2. California (8 - 1) Schedule: 6.198 (3) | 8.717 8.717  | |||
| 3. Michigan (10 - 0) Schedule: 5.64 (18) | 8.476 8.476  | |||
| 4. Louisville (8 - 0) Schedule: 5.016 (43) | 8.137 8.137  2 | |||
| 5. Southern Cal (7 - 1) Schedule: 5.71 (16) | 8.014 8.014  1 | |||
| 6. Florida (8 - 1) Schedule: 5.775 (13) | 7.828 7.828  1 | |||
| 7. West Virginia (7 - 1) Schedule: 4.754 (63) | 7.797 7.797  | |||
| 8. Wisconsin (9 - 1) Schedule: 4.82 (56) | 7.577 7.577  3 | |||
| 9. LSU (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.353 (27) | 7.562 7.562  1 | |||
| 10. Tennessee (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.904 (8) | 7.432 7.432  2 | |||
| 11. Auburn (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.197 (36) | 7.362 7.362  2 | |||
| 12. Texas (9 - 1) Schedule: 4.86 (54) | 7.342 7.342  3 | |||
| 13. Oregon (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.692 (17) | 7.27 7.27  1 | |||
| 14. Brigham Young (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.607 (72) | 7.209 7.209  4 | |||
| 15. Boise St (9 - 0) Schedule: 4.26 (95) | 7.197 7.197  2 | |||
| 16. Notre Dame  (8 - 1) Schedule: 5.374 (25) | 7.007 7.007  4 | |||
| 17. Oklahoma (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.26 (35) | 6.967 6.967  1 | |||
| 18. Rutgers (8 - 0) Schedule: 4.201 (101) | 6.957 6.957  2 | |||
| 19. Boston College (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.431 (23) | 6.957 6.957  2 | |||
| 20. Virginia Tech  (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.768 (62) | 6.707 6.707  2 | |||
| 21. Arkansas (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.615 (70) | 6.598 6.598  4 | |||
| 22. Penn State (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.984 (5) | 6.592 6.592  1 | |||
| 23. Oregon St (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.919 (7) | 6.562 6.562  8 | |||
| 24. Clemson (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.784 (61) | 6.534 6.534  1 | |||
| 25. Washington St (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.971 (6) | 6.487 6.487  6 | |||
| 26. Hawai`i (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.088 (105) | 6.441 6.441  1 | |||
| 27. Nebraska (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.657 (67) | 6.179 6.179  12 | |||
| 28. TCU  (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.498 (76) | 6.138 6.138  4 | |||
| 29. UCLA (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.836 (10) | 6.137 6.137  4 | |||
| 30. Arizona St (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.717 (15) | 6.101 6.101  6 | |||
| 31. Missouri (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.507 (75) | 6.038 6.038  1 | |||
| 32. Pittsburgh (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.412 (81) | 5.991 5.991  4 | |||
| 33. Georgia Tech (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.911 (51) | 5.971 5.971  7 | |||
| 34. Tulsa (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.314 (91) | 5.951 5.951  5 | |||
| 35. South Carolina (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.319 (31) | 5.888 5.888  1 | |||
| 36. Nevada (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.313 (92) | 5.861 5.861  6 | |||
| 37. Florida St (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.794 (60) | 5.855 5.855  9 | |||
| 38. Iowa (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.261 (34) | 5.842 5.842  12 | |||
| 39. Wake Forest (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.21 (100) | 5.837 5.837  8 | |||
| 40. Washington (4 - 6) Schedule: 6.369 (1) | 5.837 5.837  5 | |||
| 41. Texas A&M (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.312 (93) | 5.822 5.822  4 | |||
| 42. Georgia (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.964 (48) | 5.803 5.803  8 | |||
| 43. Minnesota (4 - 6) Schedule: 6.094 (4) | 5.729 5.729  2 | |||
| 44. Navy (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.992 (46) | 5.69 5.69  1 | |||
| 45. Maryland (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.995 (45) | 5.681 5.681  5 | |||
| 46. Cincinnati (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.286 (32) | 5.606 5.606  2 | |||
| 47. Alabama (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.861 (53) | 5.546 5.546  9 | |||
| 48. Houston (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.083 (106) | 5.525 5.525  3 | |||
| 49. Oklahoma St (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.616 (69) | 5.491 5.491  8 | |||
| 50. Central Michigan (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.413 (80) | 5.29 5.29  2 | |||
| 51. Air Force (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.917 (50) | 5.215 5.215  9 | |||
| 52. Kentucky (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.531 (20) | 5.191 5.191  5 | |||
| 53. South Florida (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.215 (99) | 5.15 5.15  12 | |||
| 54. Utah (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.37 (85) | 5.13 5.13  1 | |||
| 55. Arizona (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.862 (9) | 5.105 5.105  15 | |||
| 56. Miami FL (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.539 (74) | 5.104 5.104  2 | |||
| 57. Texas Tech (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.401 (83) | 5.012 5.012  4 | |||
| 58. Vanderbilt (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.016 (42) | 4.972 4.972  1 | |||
| 59. Michigan St (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.476 (22) | 4.96 4.96  10 | |||
| 60. Ohio U. (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.276 (94) | 4.957 4.957  5 | |||
| 61. Wyoming (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.609 (71) | 4.948 4.948  7 | |||
| 62. San Jose St (6 - 2) Schedule: 3.674 (116) | 4.87 4.87  | |||
| 63. Indiana (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.425 (24) | 4.833 4.833  11 | |||
| 64. Western Michigan (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.72 (115) | 4.828 4.828  8 | |||
| 65. East Carolina (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.683 (65) | 4.822 4.822  1 | |||
| 66. Kansas St (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.811 (57) | 4.812 4.812  3 | |||
| 67. Southern Miss (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.639 (68) | 4.733 4.733  4 | |||
| 68. Middle Tennessee St (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.918 (112) | 4.702 4.702  6 | |||
| 69. North Carolina St (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.362 (26) | 4.7 4.7  2 | |||
| 70. Purdue (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.941 (49) | 4.689 4.689  5 | |||
| 71. Northern Illinois (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.127 (104) | 4.663 4.663  2 | |||
| 72. Kansas (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.072 (107) | 4.624 4.624  5 | |||
| 73. Syracuse (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.718 (14) | 4.603 4.603  5 | |||
| 74. Illinois (2 - 8) Schedule: 5.812 (11) | 4.557 4.557  2 | |||
| 75. Connecticut (3 - 5) Schedule: 5.194 (37) | 4.297 4.297  3 | |||
| 76. Virginia (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.803 (59) | 4.293 4.293  4 | |||
| 77. Mississippi St (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.507 (21) | 4.273 4.273  6 | |||
| 78. Northwestern (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.341 (28) | 4.225 4.225  15 | |||
| 79. Baylor (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.828 (55) | 4.221 4.221  13 | |||
| 80. Ball St (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.58 (73) | 4.205 4.205  11 | |||
| 81. Rice (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.667 (66) | 4.156 4.156  | |||
| 82. Colorado St (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.342 (88) | 4.083 4.083  3 | |||
| 83. New Mexico (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.342 (89) | 4.025 4.025  3 | |||
| 84. Fresno St (1 - 7) Schedule: 5.809 (12) | 3.944 3.944  | |||
| 85. Marshall (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.367 (86) | 3.921 3.921  7 | |||
| 86. Mississippi (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.178 (38) | 3.908 3.908  3 | |||
| 87. SMU (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.618 (117) | 3.888 3.888  8 | |||
| 88. Kent St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.481 (119) | 3.878 3.878  15 | |||
| 89. Akron (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.14 (103) | 3.832 3.832  3 | |||
| 90. UTEP  (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.246 (97) | 3.803 3.803  5 | |||
| 91. Alabama-Birmingham (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.447 (79) | 3.769 3.769  9 | |||
| 92. Louisiana-Lafayette (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.753 (114) | 3.602 3.602  2 | |||
| 93. Troy (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.857 (113) | 3.536 3.536  10 | |||
| 94. Idaho (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.727 (64) | 3.515 3.515  7 | |||
| 95. Colorado (1 - 9) Schedule: 5.06 (39) | 3.505 3.505  7 | |||
| 96. Tulane (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.805 (58) | 3.438 3.438  2 | |||
| 97. Central Florida (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.985 (47) | 3.373 3.373  1 | |||
| 98. Bowling Green (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.449 (78) | 3.273 3.273  | |||
| 99. Arkansas St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.586 (118) | 3.2 3.2  | |||
| 100. San Diego St (1 - 7) Schedule: 5.326 (30) | 3.188 3.188  5 | |||
| 101. Iowa St (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.028 (40) | 3.058 3.058  4 | |||
| 102. North Carolina (1 - 8) Schedule: 5.631 (19) | 3.043 3.043  5 | |||
| 103. New Mexico St (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.921 (111) | 3.031 3.031  3 | |||
| 104. Toledo (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.967 (109) | 2.931 2.931  | |||
| 105. Florida Atlantic (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.244 (98) | 2.899 2.899  4 | |||
| 106. Stanford (0 - 9) Schedule: 6.298 (2) | 2.811 2.811  2 | |||
| 107. Buffalo (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.484 (77) | 2.792 2.792  12 | |||
| 108. Army (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.042 (108) | 2.76 2.76  6 | |||
| 109. Miami OH (1 - 9) Schedule: 4.332 (90) | 2.746 2.746  4 | |||
| 110. Memphis (1 - 8) Schedule: 4.38 (84) | 2.656 2.656  4 | |||
| 111. UNLV (1 - 8) Schedule: 4.875 (52) | 2.603 2.603  2 | |||
| 112. Louisiana-Monroe (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.924 (110) | 2.589 2.589  2 | |||
| 113. Louisiana Tech (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.407 (82) | 2.577 2.577  2 | |||
| 114. Eastern Michigan (1 - 8) Schedule: 4.252 (96) | 2.542 2.542  2 | |||
| 115. Florida Int'l (0 - 8) Schedule: 4.363 (87) | 2.379 2.379  | |||
| 116. Temple (1 - 9) Schedule: 5.01 (44) | 2.314 2.314  | |||
| 117. North Texas (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.156 (102) | 2.248 2.248  | |||
| 118. Utah St (1 - 8) Schedule: 5.026 (41) | 2.223 2.223  | |||
| 119. Duke (0 - 9) Schedule: 5.283 (33) | 2.187 2.187  5 |