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. Central Arkansas (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.997 (8) | 2.975 2.975  1 | |||
| 2. Texas St-San Marcos (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.385 (3) | 2.925 2.925  3 | |||
| 3. Stephen F. Austin (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.485 (5) | 2.757 2.757  2 | |||
| 4. McNeese St (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.212 (7) | 2.685 2.685  1 | |||
| 5. SE Louisiana St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.169 (4) | 2.623 2.623  1 | |||
| 6. Sam Houston St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.386 (6) | 1.025 1.025  | |||
| 7. Northwestern St (0 - 8) Schedule: 2.968 (1) | 0.201 0.201  1 | |||
| 8. Nicholls St (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.741 (2) | -0.013 -0.013  1 |