Week 5
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. NW Missouri St (5 - 0) Schedule: 2.031 (8) | 5.045 5.045  | |||
| 2. North Dakota (5 - 0) Schedule: 2.474 (3) | 4.483 4.483  | |||
| 3. Nebraska-Omaha (4 - 1) Schedule: 2.452 (4) | 3.973 3.973  2 | |||
| 4. Grand Valley St (5 - 0) Schedule: 0.442 (49) | 3.649 3.649  9 | |||
| 5. Shepherd (5 - 0) Schedule: -0.275 (90) | 3.532 3.532  2 | |||
| 6. North Alabama (4 - 0) Schedule: -0.119 (79) | 3.494 3.494  | |||
| 7. Missouri Western (4 - 1) Schedule: 1.856 (11) | 3.488 3.488  | |||
| 8. Abilene Christian (4 - 0) Schedule: 0.005 (67) | 3.312 3.312  | |||
| 9. Midwestern St (5 - 0) Schedule: -0.065 (73) | 3.269 3.269  5 | |||
| 10. Northwood (5 - 0) Schedule: 0.359 (53) | 3.124 3.124  9 | |||
| 11. Central Washington (3 - 2) Schedule: 2.295 (6) | 3.108 3.108  2 | |||
| 12. Wingate (4 - 1) Schedule: 0.71 (36) | 3.051 3.051  14 | |||
| 13. Chadron St (5 - 0) Schedule: -0.488 (103) | 3.013 3.013  7 | |||
| 14. West Texas A&M (5 - 0) Schedule: -0.171 (84) | 2.877 2.877  | |||
| 15. Minnesota-Duluth (4 - 1) Schedule: 1.104 (21) | 2.778 2.778  1 | |||
| 16. North Carolina Central (5 - 0) Schedule: -0.204 (86) | 2.671 2.671  6 | |||
| 17. Ferris St (4 - 1) Schedule: 0.447 (48) | 2.575 2.575  8 | |||
| 18. Western Oregon (4 - 0) Schedule: -1.269 (129) | 2.503 2.503  14 | |||
| 19. Minn St-Mankato (2 - 3) Schedule: 2.476 (2) | 2.297 2.297  9 | |||
| 20. Valdosta St (4 - 0) Schedule: -0.954 (119) | 2.296 2.296  5 | |||
| 21. South Dakota (4 - 1) Schedule: 0.535 (45) | 2.238 2.238  10 | |||
| 22. Augustana SD (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.968 (9) | 2.169 2.169  11 | |||
| 23. Bloomsburg (4 - 1) Schedule: 0.535 (44) | 2.158 2.158  1 | |||
| 24. Pittsburg St (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.089 (77) | 2.073 2.073  3 | |||
| 25. Bryant (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.154 (83) | 2.039 2.039  13 | |||
| 26. Winona St (4 - 1) Schedule: 0.872 (28) | 1.851 1.851  8 | |||
| 27. Fort Lewis (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.279 (17) | 1.772 1.772  16 | |||
| 28. Nebraska-Kearney (2 - 2) Schedule: 0.979 (24) | 1.712 1.712  30 | |||
| 29. Saginaw Valley St (3 - 2) Schedule: 1.114 (20) | 1.681 1.681  | |||
| 30. Delta St (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.783 (110) | 1.661 1.661  24 | |||
| 31. Mars Hill (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.295 (92) | 1.643 1.643  19 | |||
| 32. Newberry (5 - 0) Schedule: -1.394 (131) | 1.604 1.604  21 | |||
| 33. Western New Mexico (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.143 (81) | 1.569 1.569  35 | |||
| 34. Slippery Rock (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.385 (98) | 1.547 1.547  3 | |||
| 35. Indianapolis (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.277 (91) | 1.466 1.466  2 | |||
| 36. Indiana PA (3 - 1) Schedule: -0.311 (93) | 1.433 1.433  1 | |||
| 37. American Int'l (3 - 1) Schedule: -0.144 (82) | 1.385 1.385  19 | |||
| 38. Northern Michigan (2 - 2) Schedule: 1.662 (12) | 1.369 1.369  15 | |||
| 39. Langston (3 - 1) Schedule: -0.564 (105) | 1.342 1.342  22 | |||
| 40. Wayne St MI (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.68 (38) | 1.263 1.263  2 | |||
| 41. Millersville (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.39 (52) | 1.152 1.152  1 | |||
| 42. Presbyterian (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.965 (25) | 1.142 1.142  14 | |||
| 43. Central Oklahoma (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.768 (34) | 1.14 1.14  3 | |||
| 44. Henderson St (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.185 (85) | 1.109 1.109  8 | |||
| 45. Ashland (2 - 3) Schedule: 1.857 (10) | 1.102 1.102  2 | |||
| 46. Western Washington (1 - 4) Schedule: 2.565 (1) | 1.039 1.039  2 | |||
| 47. Elizabeth City St (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.849 (113) | 1.037 1.037  25 | |||
| 48. Washburn (4 - 1) Schedule: -1.253 (128) | 1.029 1.029  14 | |||
| 49. Tusculum (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.317 (56) | 1.003 1.003  13 | |||
| 50. Carson-Newman (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.79 (111) | 0.998 0.998  26 | |||
| 51. St Cloud St (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.799 (32) | 0.955 0.955  2 | |||
| 52. Hillsdale (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.553 (43) | 0.927 0.927  13 | |||
| 53. C.W. Post (4 - 1) Schedule: -0.862 (115) | 0.881 0.881  15 | |||
| 54. Northeastern St OK (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.902 (27) | 0.88 0.88  10 | |||
| 55. Edinboro (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.425 (101) | 0.78 0.78  14 | |||
| 56. California PA (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.023 (122) | 0.777 0.777  3 | |||
| 57. Adams St (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.112 (78) | 0.742 0.742  2 | |||
| 58. St Joseph's IN (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.342 (54) | 0.74 0.74  5 | |||
| 59. Catawba (3 - 1) Schedule: -1.031 (123) | 0.641 0.641  32 | |||
| 60. North Greenville (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.917 (118) | 0.61 0.61  7 | |||
| 61. Tiffin (6 - 0) Schedule: -2.215 (143) | 0.588 0.588  3 | |||
| 62. Humboldt St (3 - 1) Schedule: -0.074 (75) | 0.563 0.563  3 | |||
| 63. West Chester (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.652 (107) | 0.375 0.375  12 | |||
| 64. Emporia St (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.012 (121) | 0.344 0.344  5 | |||
| 65. Missouri Southern (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.684 (37) | 0.328 0.328  12 | |||
| 66. Michigan Tech (1 - 4) Schedule: 2.086 (7) | 0.32 0.32  16 | |||
| 67. Southern Conn St (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.866 (29) | 0.273 0.273  37 | |||
| 68. East Stroudsburg (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.846 (112) | 0.221 0.221  7 | |||
| 69. Albany St GA (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.358 (96) | 0.114 0.114  9 | |||
| 70. Truman St (1 - 4) Schedule: 2.443 (5) | 0.067 0.067  4 | |||
| 71. Harding (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.112 (61) | 0.062 0.062  13 | |||
| 72. Concordia-St Paul (2 - 3) Schedule: 1.299 (16) | 0.029 0.029  6 | |||
| 73. Bemidji St (4 - 1) Schedule: -1.64 (135) | 0.027 0.027  | |||
| 74. SE Oklahoma St (2 - 2) Schedule: -0.021 (69) | 0.017 0.017  14 | |||
| 75. Arkansas Tech (3 - 2) Schedule: 0.557 (42) | -0.096 -0.096  4 | |||
| 76. Mercyhurst (1 - 4) Schedule: 1.093 (22) | -0.097 -0.097  10 | |||
| 77. Fayetteville St (2 - 4) Schedule: -0.02 (68) | -0.188 -0.188  21 | |||
| 78. Bentley (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.049 (63) | -0.196 -0.196  33 | |||
| 79. Miles (4 - 1) Schedule: -1.34 (130) | -0.448 -0.448  13 | |||
| 80. SW Oklahoma St (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.338 (55) | -0.46 -0.46  10 | |||
| 81. Central Missouri (3 - 2) Schedule: -2.451 (146) | -0.465 -0.465  16 | |||
| 82. TAMU-Kingsville (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.774 (33) | -0.48 -0.48  10 | |||
| 83. West Alabama (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.243 (127) | -0.483 -0.483  6 | |||
| 84. Upper Iowa (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.018 (65) | -0.563 -0.563  26 | |||
| 85. Tuskegee (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.61 (133) | -0.575 -0.575  28 | |||
| 86. Merrimack (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.169 (59) | -0.579 -0.579  10 | |||
| 87. Lenoir-Rhyne (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.131 (80) | -0.658 -0.658  8 | |||
| 88. Tarleton St (1 - 3) Schedule: -0.246 (88) | -0.673 -0.673  25 | |||
| 89. Eastern New Mexico (1 - 3) Schedule: 1.116 (19) | -0.675 -0.675  6 | |||
| 90. Johnson C. Smith (4 - 1) Schedule: -1.528 (132) | -0.678 -0.678  4 | |||
| 91. Arkansas-Monticello (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.391 (51) | -0.734 -0.734  8 | |||
| 92. Glenville St (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.254 (89) | -0.769 -0.769  12 | |||
| 93. Pace (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.859 (114) | -0.792 -0.792  12 | |||
| 94. East Central OK (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.865 (30) | -0.868 -0.868  4 | |||
| 95. Mary (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.804 (31) | -0.893 -0.893  17 | |||
| 96. Wayne St NE (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.38 (97) | -0.898 -0.898  22 | |||
| 97. Mesa St (1 - 4) Schedule: 1.124 (18) | -0.93 -0.93  3 | |||
| 98. West Georgia (0 - 4) Schedule: 1.385 (14) | -0.931 -0.931  6 | |||
| 99. West Liberty St (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.128 (126) | -0.933 -0.933  33 | |||
| 100. Northern St SD (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.643 (106) | -0.943 -0.943  5 | |||
| 101. Bowie St (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.691 (109) | -0.995 -0.995  1 | |||
| 102. Shippensburg (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.036 (64) | -1.004 -1.004  27 | |||
| 103. Shaw (2 - 3) Schedule: 0.308 (57) | -1.029 -1.029  16 | |||
| 104. Assumption (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.654 (108) | -1.056 -1.056  11 | |||
| 105. TAMU-Commerce (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.068 (74) | -1.066 -1.066  3 | |||
| 106. New Mexico Highlands (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.885 (116) | -1.102 -1.102  11 | |||
| 107. Findlay (1 - 4) Schedule: 1.481 (13) | -1.213 -1.213  2 | |||
| 108. Lane (6 - 0) Schedule: -3.202 (150) | -1.217 -1.217  12 | |||
| 109. Angelo St  (1 - 3) Schedule: 0.523 (46) | -1.22 -1.22  5 | |||
| 110. Concord (3 - 2) Schedule: -0.332 (94) | -1.227 -1.227  13 | |||
| 111. Virginia Union (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.639 (134) | -1.348 -1.348  4 | |||
| 112. Southern Arkansas (1 - 4) Schedule: 1.084 (23) | -1.445 -1.445  9 | |||
| 113. Western St CO (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.663 (39) | -1.447 -1.447  16 | |||
| 114. Missouri-Rolla (2 - 3) Schedule: -1.003 (120) | -1.498 -1.498  3 | |||
| 115. St Augustine's (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.005 (66) | -1.516 -1.516  30 | |||
| 116. St Paul's (1 - 3) Schedule: 0.6 (41) | -1.566 -1.566  11 | |||
| 117. Colorado Mines (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.431 (102) | -1.593 -1.593  11 | |||
| 118. Fairmont St (1 - 4) Schedule: -0.055 (72) | -1.635 -1.635  12 | |||
| 119. Kentucky St (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.71 (138) | -1.646 -1.646  | |||
| 120. Ouachita Baptist (1 - 4) Schedule: -0.022 (70) | -1.716 -1.716  11 | |||
| 121. SW Baptist (0 - 5) Schedule: 0.73 (35) | -2.044 -2.044  5 | |||
| 122. Stillman  (1 - 4) Schedule: -1.101 (125) | -2.044 -2.044  15 | |||
| 123. Livingstone (1 - 5) Schedule: -0.392 (99) | -2.047 -2.047  2 | |||
| 124. Charleston WV (3 - 3) Schedule: -1.691 (137) | -2.097 -2.097  12 | |||
| 125. Kutztown (1 - 3) Schedule: -0.23 (87) | -2.102 -2.102  24 | |||
| 126. Minn St-Moorhead (2 - 3) Schedule: -2.173 (141) | -2.114 -2.114  1 | |||
| 127. Fort Valley St (2 - 4) Schedule: -0.894 (117) | -2.117 -2.117  20 | |||
| 128. Dixie St (0 - 5) Schedule: 1.334 (15) | -2.311 -2.311  5 | |||
| 129. Virginia St (0 - 5) Schedule: 0.15 (60) | -2.434 -2.434  38 | |||
| 130. Lock Haven (1 - 4) Schedule: 0.406 (50) | -2.462 -2.462  10 | |||
| 131. Central St OH (0 - 2) Schedule: -1.034 (124) | -2.548 -2.548  15 | |||
| 132. Gannon (0 - 5) Schedule: 0.913 (26) | -2.6 -2.6  3 | |||
| 133. Clarion (0 - 5) Schedule: 0.513 (47) | -2.618 -2.618  7 | |||
| 134. St Anselm (0 - 5) Schedule: 0.24 (58) | -2.694 -2.694  10 | |||
| 135. WV Wesleyan (2 - 3) Schedule: -2.585 (148) | -2.732 -2.732  11 | |||
| 136. SW Minnesota St (2 - 3) Schedule: -2.815 (149) | -2.753 -2.753  14 | |||
| 137. Benedict (2 - 4) Schedule: -1.925 (139) | -3.07 -3.07  3 | |||
| 138. Fort Hays St (0 - 5) Schedule: -0.35 (95) | -3.202 -3.202  6 | |||
| 139. Stonehill (0 - 5) Schedule: -0.534 (104) | -3.302 -3.302  2 | |||
| 140. Brevard (0 - 5) Schedule: 0.647 (40) | -3.32 -3.32  5 | |||
| 141. Morehouse (2 - 4) Schedule: -2.174 (142) | -3.384 -3.384  3 | |||
| 142. Cheyney (0 - 5) Schedule: -0.041 (71) | -3.396 -3.396  | |||
| 143. Clark Atlanta (1 - 4) Schedule: -2.289 (144) | -3.568 -3.568  3 | |||
| 144. OK Panhandle St (0 - 4) Schedule: 0.091 (62) | -3.736 -3.736  5 | |||
| 145. Mansfield (0 - 4) Schedule: -0.424 (100) | -3.785 -3.785  4 | |||
| 146. Minnesota-Crookston (0 - 5) Schedule: -0.086 (76) | -3.948 -3.948  3 | |||
| 147. West Virginia St (1 - 4) Schedule: -2.556 (147) | -3.967 -3.967  | |||
| 148. Kentucky Wesleyan (0 - 6) Schedule: -1.645 (136) | -4.287 -4.287  1 | |||
| 149. Chowan (0 - 5) Schedule: -2.142 (140) | -4.818 -4.818  1 | |||
| 150. Lincoln MO (1 - 5) Schedule: -2.342 (145) | -5.322 -5.322  |