Week 7
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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. West Virginia (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.124 (5) | 7.732 7.732  1 | |||
| 2. Louisville (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.226 (4) | 7.672 7.672  1 | |||
| 3. Pittsburgh (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.103 (6) | 6.764 6.764  | |||
| 4. Rutgers (6 - 0) Schedule: 3.659 (7) | 6.586 6.586  | |||
| 5. Syracuse (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.607 (1) | 5.071 5.071  | |||
| 6. South Florida (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.554 (8) | 4.965 4.965  | |||
| 7. Cincinnati (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.378 (2) | 4.891 4.891  | |||
| 8. Connecticut (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.448 (3) | 4.258 4.258  |