Week 12
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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. Middle Tennessee St (7 - 4) Schedule: 3.954 (3) | 4.654 4.654  | |||
| 2. Troy (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.65 (6) | 3.414 3.414  | |||
| 3. Louisiana-Lafayette (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.33 (8) | 3.229 3.229  | |||
| 4. Louisiana-Monroe (2 - 8) Schedule: 3.88 (4) | 3.175 3.175  | |||
| 5. Arkansas St (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.637 (7) | 3.071 3.071  | |||
| 6. Florida Atlantic (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.003 (2) | 2.867 2.867  | |||
| 7. North Texas (3 - 8) Schedule: 3.793 (5) | 2.346 2.346  | |||
| 8. Florida Int'l (0 - 10) Schedule: 4.029 (1) | 1.742 1.742  |