Week 14
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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 | Southwestern Athletic Conference
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. North Dakota St (9 - 4) Schedule: 2.283 (7) | 3.555 3.555  1 | |||
| 2. Western Illinois (8 - 4) Schedule: 2.039 (8) | 3.472 3.472  1 | |||
| 3. Northern Iowa (7 - 5) Schedule: 2.72 (4) | 3.122 3.122  | |||
| 4. South Dakota St (5 - 6) Schedule: 3.066 (1) | 3.088 3.088  | |||
| 5. Missouri St (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.828 (2) | 2.413 2.413  | |||
| 6. Southern Illinois (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.348 (6) | 2.354 2.354  | |||
| 7. Youngstown St (3 - 8) Schedule: 2.412 (5) | 2.054 2.054  | |||
| 8. Indiana St (6 - 5) Schedule: 1.935 (9) | 1.876 1.876  | |||
| 9. Illinois St (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.755 (3) | 1.725 1.725  |