Week 8
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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. South Florida (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.81 (1) | 7.857 7.857  | |||
| 2. West Virginia (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.689 (5) | 7.717 7.717  | |||
| 3. Rutgers (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.843 (4) | 6.478 6.478  1 | |||
| 4. Connecticut (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.045 (7) | 6.362 6.362  1 | |||
| 5. Cincinnati (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.023 (8) | 6.344 6.344  2 | |||
| 6. Louisville (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.616 (6) | 5.4 5.4  | |||
| 7. Pittsburgh (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.102 (3) | 4.982 4.982  | |||
| 8. Syracuse (2 - 6) Schedule: 5.29 (2) | 3.047 3.047  |