Week 10
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Virginia Tech  (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.117 (9) | 6.16 6.16  1 | |||
| 2. Florida St (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.421 (6) | 5.991 5.991  1 | |||
| 3. Miami FL (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.602 (3) | 5.819 5.819  1 | |||
| 4. North Carolina St (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.459 (5) | 5.657 5.657  1 | |||
| 5. North Carolina (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.928 (1) | 5.567 5.567  | |||
| 6. Clemson (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.134 (8) | 5.189 5.189  | |||
| 7. Georgia Tech (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.959 (10) | 4.509 4.509  | |||
| 8. Maryland (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.733 (12) | 4.351 4.351  | |||
| 9. Boston College (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.468 (4) | 3.895 3.895  1 | |||
| 10. Virginia (4 - 5) Schedule: 3.858 (11) | 3.862 3.862  1 | |||
| 11. Duke (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.632 (2) | 3.362 3.362  | |||
| 12. Wake Forest (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.407 (7) | 2.695 2.695  |