Week 8
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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. Western Illinois (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.124 (8) | 3.558 3.558  | |||
| 2. Northern Iowa (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.988 (3) | 3.356 3.356  1 | |||
| 3. North Dakota St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.191 (7) | 2.988 2.988  1 | |||
| 4. South Dakota St (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.495 (1) | 2.844 2.844  | |||
| 5. Missouri St (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.654 (4) | 2.65 2.65  1 | |||
| 6. Youngstown St (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.282 (5) | 2.217 2.217  1 | |||
| 7. Indiana St (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.757 (9) | 2.096 2.096  2 | |||
| 8. Southern Illinois (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.23 (6) | 1.995 1.995  1 | |||
| 9. Illinois St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.999 (2) | 1.793 1.793  1 |