Week 6
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All | Atlantic Coast Conference | Big 10 Conference | Big 12 Conference | Big East Conference | Conference USA | Division I-A Independents | Mid-American Conference | Mountain West Conference | Pacific 10 Conference | Southeastern Conference | Sun Belt Conference | Western Athletic Conference
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Florida St (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.298 (7) | 6.87 6.87  3 | |||
| 2. Virginia Tech  (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.85 (1) | 6.518 6.518  1 | |||
| 3. North Carolina St (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.42 (5) | 6.331 6.331  1 | |||
| 4. North Carolina (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.837 (2) | 5.452 5.452  1 | |||
| 5. Miami FL (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.637 (3) | 5.434 5.434  2 | |||
| 6. Georgia Tech (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.177 (9) | 4.952 4.952  | |||
| 7. Clemson (2 - 3) Schedule: 3.439 (11) | 4.224 4.224  | |||
| 8. Maryland (4 - 1) Schedule: 3.093 (12) | 4.104 4.104  1 | |||
| 9. Virginia (2 - 3) Schedule: 3.825 (10) | 3.973 3.973  1 | |||
| 10. Wake Forest (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.25 (8) | 3.304 3.304  1 | |||
| 11. Boston College (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.492 (4) | 3.135 3.135  1 | |||
| 12. Duke (1 - 4) Schedule: 4.316 (6) | 2.994 2.994  |