Week 8
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. William & Mary (6 - 1) Schedule: 3.32 (8) | 5.523 5.523  | |||
| 2. Richmond (7 - 0) Schedule: 3.12 (11) | 5.413 5.413  1 | |||
| 3. Villanova (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.827 (22) | 5.38 5.38  1 | |||
| 4. Southern Illinois (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.556 (35) | 4.91 4.91  2 | |||
| 5. Montana (7 - 0) Schedule: 2.543 (36) | 4.811 4.811  1 | |||
| 6. South Dakota St (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.441 (37) | 4.715 4.715  5 | |||
| 7. Northern Iowa (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.969 (19) | 4.71 4.71  2 | |||
| 8. Delaware (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.029 (17) | 4.629 4.629  | |||
| 9. Northern Arizona (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.199 (10) | 4.335 4.335  1 | |||
| 10. Jacksonville St (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.8 (26) | 4.187 4.187  3 | |||
| 11. Massachusetts (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.406 (5) | 4.181 4.181  2 | |||
| 12. Eastern Washington (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.991 (18) | 4.061 4.061  1 | |||
| 13. Weber St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.578 (33) | 3.971 3.971  1 | |||
| 14. New Hampshire (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.03 (46) | 3.945 3.945  1 | |||
| 15. South Carolina St (6 - 1) Schedule: 1.791 (55) | 3.802 3.802  1 | |||
| 16. Elon (6 - 1) Schedule: 1.456 (70) | 3.74 3.74  4 | |||
| 17. Cal Poly SLO (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.493 (4) | 3.723 3.723  | |||
| 18. Eastern Illinois (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.402 (39) | 3.704 3.704  7 | |||
| 19. Southern Utah (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.93 (20) | 3.576 3.576  3 | |||
| 20. Appalachian St (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.88 (51) | 3.472 3.472  7 | |||
| 21. UC-Davis (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.372 (6) | 3.437 3.437  5 | |||
| 22. Stephen F. Austin (6 - 1) Schedule: 1.263 (82) | 3.245 3.245  4 | |||
| 23. Florida A&M (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.915 (50) | 3.235 3.235  1 | |||
| 24. Central Arkansas (5 - 2) Schedule: 0.815 (97) | 3.18 3.18  4 | |||
| 25. Liberty (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.798 (54) | 3.162 3.162  4 | |||
| 26. Montana St (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.354 (7) | 3.148 3.148  7 | |||
| 27. Lafayette (6 - 1) Schedule: 1.474 (67) | 3.085 3.085  9 | |||
| 28. James Madison (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.69 (2) | 3.075 3.075  5 | |||
| 29. Holy Cross (6 - 1) Schedule: 0.842 (95) | 3.024 3.024  9 | |||
| 30. Missouri St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.819 (24) | 2.915 2.915  1 | |||
| 31. Youngstown St (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.588 (32) | 2.802 2.802  | |||
| 32. Pennsylvania (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.663 (62) | 2.793 2.793  2 | |||
| 33. Grambling St (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.933 (49) | 2.672 2.672  6 | |||
| 34. Hofstra (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.779 (28) | 2.552 2.552  1 | |||
| 35. Maine (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.03 (16) | 2.538 2.538  9 | |||
| 36. South Dakota (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.167 (43) | 2.537 2.537  6 | |||
| 37. McNeese St (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.358 (76) | 2.517 2.517  4 | |||
| 38. Harvard (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.361 (75) | 2.499 2.499  4 | |||
| 39. SE Louisiana St (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.988 (47) | 2.402 2.402  7 | |||
| 40. Colgate (7 - 1) Schedule: 0.525 (104) | 2.382 2.382  4 | |||
| 41. Brown (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.229 (85) | 2.372 2.372  11 | |||
| 42. Prairie View A&M (5 - 1) Schedule: 0.567 (102) | 2.37 2.37  4 | |||
| 43. Albany NY (6 - 2) Schedule: 0.884 (93) | 2.355 2.355  5 | |||
| 44. Furman (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.744 (58) | 2.294 2.294  11 | |||
| 45. Texas St-San Marcos (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.147 (44) | 2.235 2.235  8 | |||
| 46. Eastern Kentucky (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.714 (59) | 2.211 2.211  6 | |||
| 47. North Dakota St (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.23 (9) | 2.091 2.091  2 | |||
| 48. Georgia Southern (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.783 (27) | 1.997 1.997  3 | |||
| 49. Central Conn St (6 - 1) Schedule: 0.671 (100) | 1.912 1.912  2 | |||
| 50. Illinois St (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.821 (23) | 1.903 1.903  14 | |||
| 51. Chattanooga (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.392 (73) | 1.887 1.887  8 | |||
| 52. Northern Colorado (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.844 (21) | 1.832 1.832  1 | |||
| 53. Samford (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.315 (79) | 1.831 1.831  2 | |||
| 54. Delaware St (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.265 (41) | 1.785 1.785  | |||
| 55. Norfolk St (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.576 (65) | 1.702 1.702  2 | |||
| 56. Tennessee Tech (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.535 (66) | 1.687 1.687  15 | |||
| 57. Sacramento St (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.117 (12) | 1.68 1.68  10 | |||
| 58. The Citadel (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.665 (61) | 1.595 1.595  15 | |||
| 59. Portland St (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.078 (15) | 1.592 1.592  7 | |||
| 60. Alabama A&M (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.304 (80) | 1.549 1.549  2 | |||
| 61. Wofford (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.76 (29) | 1.515 1.515  3 | |||
| 62. Stony Brook (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.591 (64) | 1.509 1.509  7 | |||
| 63. Yale (3 - 3) Schedule: 0.84 (96) | 1.4 1.4  2 | |||
| 64. Fordham (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.325 (78) | 1.393 1.393  6 | |||
| 65. Austin Peay (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.053 (45) | 1.364 1.364  10 | |||
| 66. North Dakota (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.648 (31) | 1.352 1.352  7 | |||
| 67. Alcorn St (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.812 (53) | 1.327 1.327  17 | |||
| 68. Drake (6 - 1) Schedule: -0.722 (118) | 1.324 1.324  8 | |||
| 69. Charleston Southern (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.218 (42) | 1.269 1.269  1 | |||
| 70. Gardner-Webb (5 - 2) Schedule: 0.68 (99) | 1.246 1.246  9 | |||
| 71. Sam Houston St (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.761 (56) | 1.245 1.245  15 | |||
| 72. Northeastern (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.635 (3) | 1.233 1.233  13 | |||
| 73. Western Illinois (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.803 (25) | 1.149 1.149  10 | |||
| 74. Coastal Carolina (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.365 (74) | 1.122 1.122  2 | |||
| 75. Rhode Island (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.088 (14) | 1.021 1.021  1 | |||
| 76. Columbia (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.458 (69) | 0.929 0.929  23 | |||
| 77. Southern U. (4 - 3) Schedule: 0.539 (103) | 0.92 0.92  3 | |||
| 78. Old Dominion (6 - 2) Schedule: -0.784 (119) | 0.907 0.907  3 | |||
| 79. Bryant (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.252 (83) | 0.747 0.747  3 | |||
| 80. Tennessee-Martin (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.278 (81) | 0.687 0.687  6 | |||
| 81. SE Missouri St (1 - 6) Schedule: 1.871 (52) | 0.661 0.661  1 | |||
| 82. Dayton (6 - 1) Schedule: -1.729 (124) | 0.557 0.557  6 | |||
| 83. Tennessee St (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.242 (84) | 0.524 0.524  1 | |||
| 84. Morgan St (5 - 2) Schedule: 0.317 (106) | 0.52 0.52  6 | |||
| 85. Hampton (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.098 (88) | 0.509 0.509  5 | |||
| 86. Dartmouth (1 - 5) Schedule: 2.412 (38) | 0.448 0.448  20 | |||
| 87. Lehigh (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.027 (90) | 0.367 0.367  8 | |||
| 88. Monmouth NJ (3 - 4) Schedule: 0.662 (101) | 0.362 0.362  11 | |||
| 89. Idaho St (0 - 8) Schedule: 3.958 (1) | 0.36 0.36  3 | |||
| 90. Towson (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.347 (40) | 0.312 0.312  11 | |||
| 91. VMI (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.428 (72) | 0.306 0.306  3 | |||
| 92. Cornell NY (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.464 (68) | 0.202 0.202  9 | |||
| 93. North Carolina A&T (4 - 3) Schedule: 0.257 (108) | 0.198 0.198  3 | |||
| 94. Jacksonville FL (4 - 3) Schedule: -0.557 (116) | 0.163 0.163  10 | |||
| 95. Jackson St (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.108 (87) | 0.09 0.09  3 | |||
| 96. Nicholls St (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.679 (30) | 0.056 0.056  9 | |||
| 97. Northwestern St (0 - 7) Schedule: 3.105 (13) | 0.047 0.047  2 | |||
| 98. Murray St (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.615 (63) | 0.031 0.031  9 | |||
| 99. Texas Southern (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.436 (71) | 0 0  2 | |||
| 100. Wagner (4 - 3) Schedule: -0.476 (115) | -0.09 -0.09  5 | |||
| 101. Butler (7 - 0) Schedule: -2.537 (125) | -0.162 -0.162  10 | |||
| 102. Indiana St (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.573 (34) | -0.25 -0.25  8 | |||
| 103. Marist (4 - 3) Schedule: -0.881 (120) | -0.363 -0.363  3 | |||
| 104. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (4 - 2) Schedule: -0.977 (123) | -0.364 -0.364  2 | |||
| 105. San Diego (3 - 4) Schedule: -0.297 (112) | -0.422 -0.422  12 | |||
| 106. Western Carolina (1 - 6) Schedule: 1.94 (48) | -0.435 -0.435  3 | |||
| 107. North Carolina Central (1 - 6) Schedule: 1.041 (89) | -0.488 -0.488  | |||
| 108. Alabama St (4 - 3) Schedule: -0.471 (114) | -0.616 -0.616  10 | |||
| 109. Winston-Salem St (1 - 6) Schedule: 1.342 (77) | -0.702 -0.702  5 | |||
| 110. St Francis PA (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.728 (98) | -0.712 -0.712  6 | |||
| 111. Robert Morris (1 - 6) Schedule: 0.098 (110) | -0.826 -0.826  | |||
| 112. Duquesne (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.305 (107) | -0.863 -0.863  11 | |||
| 113. Howard (2 - 5) Schedule: 0.93 (91) | -0.864 -0.864  4 | |||
| 114. Princeton (1 - 5) Schedule: 1.691 (60) | -0.883 -0.883  1 | |||
| 115. Bethune-Cookman (2 - 5) Schedule: 0.843 (94) | -0.933 -0.933  7 | |||
| 116. Davidson (2 - 5) Schedule: 0.208 (109) | -1.156 -1.156  4 | |||
| 117. Sacred Heart (1 - 6) Schedule: 0.927 (92) | -1.181 -1.181  2 | |||
| 118. Bucknell (3 - 4) Schedule: -0.078 (111) | -1.263 -1.263  6 | |||
| 119. Mississippi Valley St (2 - 5) Schedule: 0.336 (105) | -1.282 -1.282  2 | |||
| 120. Presbyterian (0 - 7) Schedule: 1.748 (57) | -1.541 -1.541  1 | |||
| 121. Georgetown DC (0 - 7) Schedule: 1.162 (86) | -1.858 -1.858  | |||
| 122. Savannah St (1 - 6) Schedule: -0.442 (113) | -2.063 -2.063  | |||
| 123. Morehead St (2 - 6) Schedule: -0.904 (122) | -2.229 -2.229  | |||
| 124. Campbell (1 - 6) Schedule: -0.887 (121) | -2.556 -2.556  | |||
| 125. Valparaiso (1 - 6) Schedule: -0.717 (117) | -3.253 -3.253  |