Week 10
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Northern Illinois (7 - 2) Schedule: 2.991 (11) | 4.645 4.645  | |||
| 2. Temple (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.127 (7) | 4.513 4.513  1 | |||
| 3. Toledo (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.667 (3) | 4.153 4.153  1 | |||
| 4. Ohio U. (7 - 3) Schedule: 2.705 (13) | 4.13 4.13  | |||
| 5. Miami OH (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.619 (4) | 3.082 3.082  1 | |||
| 6. Kent St (4 - 5) Schedule: 3.039 (10) | 3.08 3.08  1 | |||
| 7. Western Michigan (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.117 (8) | 2.769 2.769  | |||
| 8. Central Michigan (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.069 (9) | 2.525 2.525  | |||
| 9. Bowling Green (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.535 (5) | 2.166 2.166  1 | |||
| 10. Ball St (3 - 7) Schedule: 2.914 (12) | 1.927 1.927  1 | |||
| 11. Buffalo (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.874 (1) | 1.802 1.802  | |||
| 12. Eastern Michigan (1 - 8) Schedule: 3.676 (2) | 1.09 1.09  | |||
| 13. Akron (0 - 10) Schedule: 3.331 (6) | 0.319 0.319  |