Week 6
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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. Bowling Green (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.63 (4) | 4.669 4.669  2 | |||
| 2. Ball St (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.951 (11) | 4.608 4.608  1 | |||
| 3. Akron (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.53 (1) | 4.567 4.567  1 | |||
| 4. Kent St (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.001 (10) | 4.152 4.152  2 | |||
| 5. Western Michigan (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.862 (2) | 4.135 4.135  1 | |||
| 6. Central Michigan (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.258 (6) | 3.943 3.943  2 | |||
| 7. Miami OH (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.707 (3) | 3.893 3.893  | |||
| 8. Buffalo (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.273 (5) | 3.433 3.433  1 | |||
| 9. Ohio U. (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.115 (9) | 3.277 3.277  4 | |||
| 10. Temple (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.143 (8) | 2.379 2.379  | |||
| 11. Eastern Michigan (2 - 4) Schedule: 3.701 (12) | 2.333 2.333  | |||
| 12. Toledo (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.24 (7) | 2.323 2.323  | |||
| 13. Northern Illinois (1 - 5) Schedule: 3.051 (13) | 1.568 1.568  |