Week 14
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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. Central Florida (10 - 3) Schedule: 3.805 (4) | 5.529 5.529  | |||
| 2. East Carolina (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.18 (2) | 4.271 4.271  1 | |||
| 3. Tulsa (9 - 4) Schedule: 3.732 (5) | 4.256 4.256  1 | |||
| 4. Southern Miss (7 - 5) Schedule: 3.404 (8) | 4.059 4.059  | |||
| 5. Houston (8 - 4) Schedule: 3.049 (12) | 3.843 3.843  | |||
| 6. Memphis (7 - 5) Schedule: 3.141 (11) | 3.136 3.136  | |||
| 7. Marshall (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.321 (1) | 3.04 3.04  | |||
| 8. UTEP  (4 - 8) Schedule: 3.27 (10) | 2.636 2.636  | |||
| 9. Tulane (4 - 8) Schedule: 3.337 (9) | 2.067 2.067  | |||
| 10. Rice (3 - 9) Schedule: 3.44 (7) | 2.009 2.009  | |||
| 11. Alabama-Birmingham (2 - 10) Schedule: 3.876 (3) | 1.975 1.975  | |||
| 12. SMU (1 - 11) Schedule: 3.654 (6) | 1.795 1.795  |