Week 5
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Virginia Union (5 - 0) Schedule: -2.103 (10) | 1.254 1.254  | |||
| 2. Shaw (3 - 2) Schedule: -1.975 (9) | -0.766 -0.766  1 | |||
| 3. Virginia St (1 - 3) Schedule: -0.336 (3) | -1.528 -1.528  1 | |||
| 4. Elizabeth City St (1 - 4) Schedule: -0.009 (2) | -1.577 -1.577  3 | |||
| 5. Bowie St (2 - 3) Schedule: -0.495 (4) | -1.876 -1.876  1 | |||
| 6. St Augustine's (0 - 5) Schedule: 0.53 (1) | -2.052 -2.052  1 | |||
| 7. Fayetteville St (1 - 4) Schedule: -0.983 (7) | -2.211 -2.211  1 | |||
| 8. Johnson C. Smith (2 - 3) Schedule: -1.624 (8) | -2.496 -2.496  4 | |||
| 9. St Paul's (1 - 4) Schedule: -0.831 (6) | -3.18 -3.18  | |||
| 10. Livingstone (0 - 5) Schedule: -0.576 (5) | -4.576 -4.576  |