Week 9
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All | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Colonial Athletic Association | Division I-AA Independents | Great West Conference | Ivy League | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference | Northeast Conference | Ohio Valley Conference | Patriot League | Pioneer Football Conference | Southern Conference | Southland Conference | SouthWAC
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Villanova (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.945 (17) | 5.499 5.499  2 | |||
| 2. William & Mary (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.984 (15) | 5.445 5.445  1 | |||
| 3. Richmond (8 - 0) Schedule: 2.758 (27) | 5.299 5.299  1 | |||
| 4. Montana (8 - 0) Schedule: 2.543 (34) | 4.965 4.965  1 | |||
| 5. South Dakota St (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.36 (39) | 4.807 4.807  1 | |||
| 6. Southern Illinois (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.093 (46) | 4.687 4.687  2 | |||
| 7. Northern Iowa (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.807 (21) | 4.547 4.547  | |||
| 8. Eastern Washington (6 - 3) Schedule: 2.791 (24) | 4.186 4.186  4 | |||
| 9. Jacksonville St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.495 (36) | 4.169 4.169  1 | |||
| 10. Elon (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.551 (61) | 4.083 4.083  6 | |||
| 11. Delaware (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.989 (14) | 4.019 4.019  3 | |||
| 12. New Hampshire (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.878 (53) | 4.007 4.007  2 | |||
| 13. Appalachian St (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.048 (49) | 3.909 3.909  7 | |||
| 14. Northern Arizona (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.998 (13) | 3.901 3.901  5 | |||
| 15. Southern Utah (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.014 (11) | 3.897 3.897  4 | |||
| 16. South Carolina St (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.641 (57) | 3.866 3.866  1 | |||
| 17. Massachusetts (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.24 (7) | 3.664 3.664  6 | |||
| 18. Weber St (5 - 4) Schedule: 2.787 (25) | 3.638 3.638  5 | |||
| 19. James Madison (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.732 (2) | 3.564 3.564  9 | |||
| 20. Eastern Illinois (7 - 2) Schedule: 2.106 (45) | 3.461 3.461  2 | |||
| 21. Cal Poly SLO (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.357 (4) | 3.278 3.278  4 | |||
| 22. Liberty (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.512 (65) | 3.172 3.172  3 | |||
| 23. Montana St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.806 (22) | 3.092 3.092  3 | |||
| 24. UC-Davis (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.35 (5) | 3.09 3.09  3 | |||
| 25. Holy Cross (7 - 1) Schedule: 0.859 (91) | 3.075 3.075  4 | |||
| 26. Pennsylvania (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.777 (55) | 3.051 3.051  6 | |||
| 27. Lafayette (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.184 (80) | 3.004 3.004  | |||
| 28. Central Arkansas (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.997 (88) | 2.975 2.975  4 | |||
| 29. Texas St-San Marcos (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.385 (38) | 2.925 2.925  16 | |||
| 30. Florida A&M (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.592 (58) | 2.906 2.906  7 | |||
| 31. Maine (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.006 (12) | 2.828 2.828  4 | |||
| 32. Stephen F. Austin (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.485 (67) | 2.757 2.757  10 | |||
| 33. McNeese St (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.212 (78) | 2.685 2.685  4 | |||
| 34. Harvard (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.248 (77) | 2.647 2.647  4 | |||
| 35. SE Louisiana St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.169 (43) | 2.623 2.623  4 | |||
| 36. Hofstra (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.797 (23) | 2.569 2.569  2 | |||
| 37. Grambling St (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.416 (71) | 2.529 2.529  4 | |||
| 38. Missouri St (5 - 4) Schedule: 2.629 (32) | 2.457 2.457  8 | |||
| 39. Youngstown St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.687 (30) | 2.416 2.416  8 | |||
| 40. Prairie View A&M (5 - 1) Schedule: 0.554 (102) | 2.358 2.358  2 | |||
| 41. South Dakota (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.118 (44) | 2.35 2.35  5 | |||
| 42. Colgate (8 - 1) Schedule: 0.564 (101) | 2.335 2.335  2 | |||
| 43. Illinois St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.769 (26) | 2.255 2.255  7 | |||
| 44. Brown (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.557 (60) | 2.23 2.23  4 | |||
| 45. Eastern Kentucky (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.438 (69) | 2.23 2.23  2 | |||
| 46. Albany NY (6 - 3) Schedule: 0.981 (89) | 2.208 2.208  3 | |||
| 47. Furman (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.185 (42) | 2.199 2.199  3 | |||
| 48. Georgia Southern (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.939 (18) | 2.154 2.154  | |||
| 49. The Citadel (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.91 (52) | 2.098 2.098  9 | |||
| 50. North Dakota St (2 - 7) Schedule: 2.827 (20) | 2.053 2.053  3 | |||
| 51. Central Conn St (7 - 1) Schedule: 0.844 (93) | 2.021 2.021  2 | |||
| 52. North Dakota (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.873 (19) | 2.02 2.02  14 | |||
| 53. Sacramento St (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.115 (8) | 1.949 1.949  4 | |||
| 54. Chattanooga (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.277 (75) | 1.802 1.802  3 | |||
| 55. Northern Colorado (3 - 6) Schedule: 2.607 (33) | 1.788 1.788  3 | |||
| 56. Stony Brook (5 - 4) Schedule: 1.58 (59) | 1.764 1.764  6 | |||
| 57. Norfolk St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.18 (82) | 1.757 1.757  2 | |||
| 58. Samford (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.502 (66) | 1.704 1.704  5 | |||
| 59. Tennessee Tech (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.249 (76) | 1.544 1.544  3 | |||
| 60. Yale (4 - 3) Schedule: 0.858 (92) | 1.52 1.52  3 | |||
| 61. Wofford (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.089 (10) | 1.466 1.466  | |||
| 62. Charleston Southern (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.01 (50) | 1.438 1.438  7 | |||
| 63. Alabama A&M (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.794 (95) | 1.39 1.39  3 | |||
| 64. Coastal Carolina (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.056 (47) | 1.377 1.377  10 | |||
| 65. Portland St (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.111 (9) | 1.346 1.346  6 | |||
| 66. Delaware St (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.271 (40) | 1.328 1.328  12 | |||
| 67. Drake (7 - 1) Schedule: -0.64 (116) | 1.247 1.247  1 | |||
| 68. Fordham (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.463 (68) | 1.215 1.215  4 | |||
| 69. Austin Peay (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.225 (41) | 1.163 1.163  4 | |||
| 70. Northeastern (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.708 (3) | 1.153 1.153  2 | |||
| 71. Sam Houston St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.386 (72) | 1.025 1.025  | |||
| 72. Gardner-Webb (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.806 (94) | 1.012 1.012  2 | |||
| 73. Old Dominion (7 - 2) Schedule: -0.912 (119) | 0.98 0.98  5 | |||
| 74. Rhode Island (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.262 (6) | 0.921 0.921  1 | |||
| 75. Southern U. (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.187 (109) | 0.911 0.911  2 | |||
| 76. Columbia (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.521 (64) | 0.886 0.886  | |||
| 77. Western Illinois (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.464 (37) | 0.75 0.75  4 | |||
| 78. Texas Southern (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.365 (73) | 0.667 0.667  21 | |||
| 79. Lehigh (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.306 (74) | 0.593 0.593  8 | |||
| 80. Dayton (7 - 1) Schedule: -1.58 (124) | 0.578 0.578  2 | |||
| 81. Tennessee-Martin (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.123 (84) | 0.531 0.531  1 | |||
| 82. Monmouth NJ (4 - 4) Schedule: 0.656 (99) | 0.519 0.519  6 | |||
| 83. Bryant (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.072 (87) | 0.506 0.506  4 | |||
| 84. Morgan St (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.482 (104) | 0.501 0.501  | |||
| 85. Alcorn St (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.416 (70) | 0.467 0.467  18 | |||
| 86. Tennessee St (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.199 (79) | 0.408 0.408  3 | |||
| 87. Dartmouth (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.503 (35) | 0.395 0.395  1 | |||
| 88. SE Missouri St (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.782 (54) | 0.367 0.367  7 | |||
| 89. Hampton (4 - 4) Schedule: 0.703 (97) | 0.346 0.346  4 | |||
| 90. Towson (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.637 (31) | 0.323 0.323  | |||
| 91. VMI (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.547 (62) | 0.307 0.307  | |||
| 92. Northwestern St (0 - 8) Schedule: 2.968 (16) | 0.201 0.201  5 | |||
| 93. Idaho St (0 - 9) Schedule: 3.781 (1) | 0.168 0.168  4 | |||
| 94. Jacksonville FL (4 - 4) Schedule: -0.366 (113) | 0.167 0.167  | |||
| 95. Murray St (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.761 (56) | 0.154 0.154  3 | |||
| 96. Jackson St (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.104 (85) | 0.086 0.086  1 | |||
| 97. Cornell NY (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.184 (81) | -0.002 -0.002  5 | |||
| 98. Nicholls St (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.741 (28) | -0.013 -0.013  2 | |||
| 99. Wagner (5 - 3) Schedule: -0.582 (115) | -0.053 -0.053  1 | |||
| 100. Butler (8 - 0) Schedule: -2.369 (125) | -0.09 -0.09  1 | |||
| 101. Western Carolina (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.94 (51) | -0.23 -0.23  5 | |||
| 102. Marist (5 - 3) Schedule: -1.163 (123) | -0.243 -0.243  1 | |||
| 103. Indiana St (1 - 8) Schedule: 2.7 (29) | -0.284 -0.284  1 | |||
| 104. North Carolina A&T (4 - 4) Schedule: 0.138 (110) | -0.352 -0.352  11 | |||
| 105. North Carolina Central (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.485 (103) | -0.386 -0.386  2 | |||
| 106. San Diego (3 - 5) Schedule: -0.139 (112) | -0.407 -0.407  1 | |||
| 107. Bethune-Cookman (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.606 (100) | -0.51 -0.51  8 | |||
| 108. Princeton (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.541 (63) | -0.561 -0.561  6 | |||
| 109. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (4 - 3) Schedule: -0.785 (118) | -0.706 -0.706  5 | |||
| 110. St Francis PA (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.683 (98) | -0.757 -0.757  | |||
| 111. Robert Morris (2 - 6) Schedule: -0.068 (111) | -0.785 -0.785  | |||
| 112. Winston-Salem St (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.09 (86) | -0.857 -0.857  3 | |||
| 113. Duquesne (2 - 7) Schedule: 0.291 (107) | -0.916 -0.916  1 | |||
| 114. Alabama St (4 - 4) Schedule: -0.526 (114) | -1.035 -1.035  6 | |||
| 115. Bucknell (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.348 (105) | -1.099 -1.099  3 | |||
| 116. Howard (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.911 (90) | -1.125 -1.125  3 | |||
| 117. Davidson (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.211 (108) | -1.183 -1.183  1 | |||
| 118. Sacred Heart (1 - 7) Schedule: 0.748 (96) | -1.188 -1.188  1 | |||
| 119. Presbyterian (0 - 8) Schedule: 2.051 (48) | -1.294 -1.294  1 | |||
| 120. Mississippi Valley St (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.329 (106) | -1.552 -1.552  1 | |||
| 121. Georgetown DC (0 - 8) Schedule: 1.161 (83) | -1.92 -1.92  | |||
| 122. Savannah St (2 - 6) Schedule: -1.041 (122) | -2.102 -2.102  | |||
| 123. Campbell (2 - 6) Schedule: -1.023 (120) | -2.314 -2.314  1 | |||
| 124. Morehead St (2 - 7) Schedule: -1.03 (121) | -2.357 -2.357  1 | |||
| 125. Valparaiso (1 - 7) Schedule: -0.665 (117) | -3.35 -3.35  |