Week 15
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. North Dakota St (14 - 1) Schedule: 3.329 (6) | 5.949 5.949  | |||
| 2. Sam Houston St (14 - 1) Schedule: 2.376 (48) | 5.079 5.079  2 | |||
| 3. Northern Iowa (10 - 3) Schedule: 3.724 (4) | 5.023 5.023  1 | |||
| 4. Georgia Southern (11 - 3) Schedule: 3.309 (7) | 4.857 4.857  1 | |||
| 5. Montana (11 - 3) Schedule: 2.869 (24) | 4.672 4.672  2 | |||
| 6. Lehigh (11 - 2) Schedule: 2.302 (50) | 4.401 4.401  1 | |||
| 7. Harvard (9 - 1) Schedule: 1.657 (71) | 4.358 4.358  1 | |||
| 8. Illinois St (7 - 4) Schedule: 2.939 (19) | 4.201 4.201  1 | |||
| 9. Maine (9 - 4) Schedule: 2.911 (21) | 4.06 4.06  1 | |||
| 10. Wofford (8 - 4) Schedule: 2.851 (25) | 4.028 4.028  | |||
| 11. Southern Utah (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.752 (29) | 3.807 3.807  1 | |||
| 12. Chattanooga (5 - 6) Schedule: 3.191 (8) | 3.782 3.782  1 | |||
| 13. Indiana St (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.524 (5) | 3.751 3.751  3 | |||
| 14. Towson (9 - 3) Schedule: 2.547 (39) | 3.739 3.739  1 | |||
| 15. Old Dominion (10 - 3) Schedule: 2.247 (53) | 3.694 3.694  | |||
| 16. Youngstown St (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.981 (16) | 3.657 3.657  1 | |||
| 17. Montana St (10 - 3) Schedule: 2.542 (40) | 3.624 3.624  3 | |||
| 18. James Madison (8 - 5) Schedule: 2.918 (20) | 3.536 3.536  2 | |||
| 19. Furman (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.04 (13) | 3.527 3.527  1 | |||
| 20. New Hampshire (8 - 4) Schedule: 3.104 (11) | 3.482 3.482  1 | |||
| 21. Cal Poly SLO (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.031 (14) | 3.331 3.331  2 | |||
| 22. Appalachian St (8 - 4) Schedule: 2.803 (26) | 3.317 3.317  1 | |||
| 23. Stephen F. Austin (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.608 (37) | 3.314 3.314  1 | |||
| 24. Central Arkansas (9 - 4) Schedule: 2.517 (41) | 3.26 3.26  | |||
| 25. Stony Brook (9 - 4) Schedule: 1.667 (70) | 3.132 3.132  | |||
| 26. Eastern Washington (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.799 (27) | 3.051 3.051  1 | |||
| 27. South Dakota (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.743 (30) | 3.041 3.041  1 | |||
| 28. Weber St (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.906 (22) | 2.97 2.97  1 | |||
| 29. Georgetown DC (8 - 3) Schedule: 1.389 (85) | 2.962 2.962  1 | |||
| 30. South Dakota St (5 - 6) Schedule: 3.782 (3) | 2.957 2.957  2 | |||
| 31. Delaware (7 - 4) Schedule: 2.182 (57) | 2.905 2.905  1 | |||
| 32. Eastern Kentucky (7 - 5) Schedule: 2.312 (49) | 2.897 2.897  1 | |||
| 33. Portland St (7 - 4) Schedule: 2.209 (56) | 2.847 2.847  3 | |||
| 34. The Citadel (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.954 (17) | 2.836 2.836  1 | |||
| 35. Southern Illinois (4 - 7) Schedule: 3.135 (9) | 2.812 2.812  4 | |||
| 36. Liberty (7 - 4) Schedule: 1.475 (83) | 2.81 2.81  2 | |||
| 37. Holy Cross (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.514 (42) | 2.758 2.758  2 | |||
| 38. Samford (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.628 (35) | 2.744 2.744  | |||
| 39. Brown (7 - 3) Schedule: 1.889 (63) | 2.742 2.742  2 | |||
| 40. North Dakota (8 - 3) Schedule: 1.613 (73) | 2.679 2.679  | |||
| 41. Albany NY (8 - 4) Schedule: 1.114 (93) | 2.619 2.619  | |||
| 42. Missouri St (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.343 (1) | 2.516 2.516  3 | |||
| 43. Massachusetts (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.681 (33) | 2.444 2.444  | |||
| 44. Duquesne (9 - 2) Schedule: 0.553 (109) | 2.444 2.444  | |||
| 45. Bucknell (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.046 (61) | 2.439 2.439  3 | |||
| 46. Murray St (7 - 4) Schedule: 1.409 (84) | 2.426 2.426  | |||
| 47. Norfolk St (9 - 3) Schedule: 0.984 (97) | 2.408 2.408  | |||
| 48. Northwestern St (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.894 (23) | 2.406 2.406  1 | |||
| 49. Northern Arizona (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.406 (46) | 2.399 2.399  1 | |||
| 50. Jacksonville St (7 - 4) Schedule: 1.88 (64) | 2.363 2.363  | |||
| 51. Sacramento St (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.708 (32) | 2.361 2.361  | |||
| 52. Bethune-Cookman (8 - 3) Schedule: 0.929 (100) | 2.257 2.257  | |||
| 53. William & Mary (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.445 (44) | 2.129 2.129  | |||
| 54. UC-Davis (4 - 7) Schedule: 3.017 (15) | 2.121 2.121  | |||
| 55. McNeese St (6 - 5) Schedule: 2.042 (62) | 2.088 2.088  3 | |||
| 56. Coastal Carolina (7 - 4) Schedule: 1.549 (79) | 2.084 2.084  1 | |||
| 57. Cornell NY (5 - 5) Schedule: 1.613 (74) | 2.05 2.05  1 | |||
| 58. South Alabama (6 - 4) Schedule: 1.529 (80) | 2.042 2.042  3 | |||
| 59. Tennessee Tech (7 - 4) Schedule: 1.561 (78) | 2.035 2.035  1 | |||
| 60. Tennessee-Martin (5 - 6) Schedule: 1.611 (75) | 2.005 2.005  4 | |||
| 61. Yale (5 - 5) Schedule: 2.111 (60) | 1.99 1.99  4 | |||
| 62. Presbyterian (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.469 (43) | 1.979 1.979  3 | |||
| 63. Texas St-San Marcos (6 - 6) Schedule: 2.246 (54) | 1.973 1.973  2 | |||
| 64. Elon (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.742 (31) | 1.936 1.936  2 | |||
| 65. Rhode Island (3 - 8) Schedule: 2.951 (18) | 1.93 1.93  2 | |||
| 66. Lafayette (4 - 7) Schedule: 2.78 (28) | 1.921 1.921  | |||
| 67. Drake (9 - 2) Schedule: 0.502 (114) | 1.893 1.893  | |||
| 68. Jackson St (9 - 2) Schedule: -0.286 (124) | 1.852 1.852  | |||
| 69. South Carolina St (7 - 4) Schedule: 0.929 (99) | 1.767 1.767  | |||
| 70. Jacksonville FL (7 - 4) Schedule: 0.839 (103) | 1.724 1.724  1 | |||
| 71. Richmond (3 - 8) Schedule: 2.633 (34) | 1.682 1.682  1 | |||
| 72. San Diego (9 - 2) Schedule: 0.543 (110) | 1.662 1.662  1 | |||
| 73. Dartmouth (5 - 5) Schedule: 1.679 (69) | 1.607 1.607  1 | |||
| 74. Colgate (5 - 6) Schedule: 2.258 (52) | 1.587 1.587  | |||
| 75. Hampton (7 - 4) Schedule: 0.61 (107) | 1.539 1.539  | |||
| 76. Western Illinois (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.037 (2) | 1.535 1.535  | |||
| 77. Alabama St (8 - 3) Schedule: 0.034 (121) | 1.426 1.426  | |||
| 78. Tennessee St (5 - 6) Schedule: 1.744 (66) | 1.393 1.393  1 | |||
| 79. Bryant (7 - 4) Schedule: 0.645 (106) | 1.372 1.372  1 | |||
| 80. Florida A&M (7 - 4) Schedule: 0.604 (108) | 1.349 1.349  1 | |||
| 81. Pennsylvania (5 - 5) Schedule: 1.514 (81) | 1.302 1.302  1 | |||
| 82. North Carolina A&T (4 - 6) Schedule: 1.166 (91) | 1.293 1.293  | |||
| 83. Texas-San Antonio (4 - 6) Schedule: 1.359 (86) | 1.291 1.291  | |||
| 84. Villanova (2 - 9) Schedule: 3.045 (12) | 1.003 1.003  | |||
| 85. Eastern Illinois (2 - 9) Schedule: 2.284 (51) | 1.001 1.001  | |||
| 86. Dayton (6 - 5) Schedule: 0.22 (119) | 0.848 0.848  | |||
| 87. SE Louisiana St (3 - 8) Schedule: 2.138 (59) | 0.817 0.817  | |||
| 88. Monmouth NJ (5 - 6) Schedule: 1.25 (88) | 0.637 0.637  | |||
| 89. Georgia St (3 - 8) Schedule: 1.777 (65) | 0.596 0.596  | |||
| 90. Grambling St (8 - 4) Schedule: 0.055 (120) | 0.555 0.555  1 | |||
| 91. Idaho St (2 - 9) Schedule: 2.621 (36) | 0.473 0.473  1 | |||
| 92. Campbell (6 - 5) Schedule: 0.246 (117) | 0.446 0.446  2 | |||
| 93. Alabama A&M (8 - 4) Schedule: -0.003 (122) | 0.424 0.424  3 | |||
| 94. Central Conn St (4 - 7) Schedule: 1.123 (92) | 0.418 0.418  1 | |||
| 95. Marist (4 - 7) Schedule: 0.899 (101) | 0.369 0.369  | |||
| 96. Wagner (4 - 7) Schedule: 1.25 (89) | 0.341 0.341  | |||
| 97. Gardner-Webb (4 - 7) Schedule: 1.604 (76) | 0.313 0.313  | |||
| 98. Butler (5 - 6) Schedule: 0.348 (116) | 0.303 0.303  | |||
| 99. Sacred Heart (5 - 6) Schedule: 0.813 (104) | 0.242 0.242  | |||
| 100. Howard (5 - 6) Schedule: 1.078 (94) | 0.238 0.238  | |||
| 101. Morgan St (5 - 6) Schedule: 1.012 (96) | 0.196 0.196  1 | |||
| 102. SE Missouri St (3 - 8) Schedule: 1.729 (67) | 0.196 0.196  1 | |||
| 103. Western Carolina (1 - 10) Schedule: 3.123 (10) | 0.161 0.161  2 | |||
| 104. Morehead St (3 - 8) Schedule: 0.54 (111) | 0.086 0.086  | |||
| 105. Princeton (1 - 9) Schedule: 2.225 (55) | -0.055 -0.055  | |||
| 106. Prairie View A&M (5 - 6) Schedule: 0.35 (115) | -0.104 -0.104  | |||
| 107. Austin Peay (3 - 8) Schedule: 1.688 (68) | -0.175 -0.175  2 | |||
| 108. Northern Colorado (0 - 11) Schedule: 2.556 (38) | -0.181 -0.181  | |||
| 109. Columbia (1 - 9) Schedule: 1.656 (72) | -0.182 -0.182  2 | |||
| 110. Nicholls St (1 - 10) Schedule: 2.143 (58) | -0.186 -0.186  | |||
| 111. Lamar (4 - 7) Schedule: 1.323 (87) | -0.246 -0.246  3 | |||
| 112. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (6 - 5) Schedule: -0.289 (125) | -0.261 -0.261  1 | |||
| 113. Charleston Southern (0 - 11) Schedule: 2.38 (47) | -0.267 -0.267  1 | |||
| 114. Fordham (1 - 10) Schedule: 2.441 (45) | -0.292 -0.292  4 | |||
| 115. Southern U. (4 - 7) Schedule: 0.232 (118) | -0.292 -0.292  1 | |||
| 116. Robert Morris (2 - 9) Schedule: 1.053 (95) | -0.338 -0.338  | |||
| 117. St Francis PA (2 - 9) Schedule: 1.584 (77) | -0.341 -0.341  | |||
| 118. Davidson (4 - 7) Schedule: 0.518 (113) | -0.479 -0.479  | |||
| 119. North Carolina Central (2 - 9) Schedule: 0.88 (102) | -0.599 -0.599  | |||
| 120. VMI (2 - 9) Schedule: 1.508 (82) | -0.792 -0.792  | |||
| 121. Texas Southern (4 - 7) Schedule: -0.705 (126) | -0.885 -0.885  | |||
| 122. Alcorn St (2 - 8) Schedule: -0.14 (123) | -1.283 -1.283  | |||
| 123. Delaware St (3 - 8) Schedule: 0.781 (105) | -1.36 -1.36  | |||
| 124. Savannah St (1 - 10) Schedule: 1.181 (90) | -1.846 -1.846  | |||
| 125. Mississippi Valley St (1 - 10) Schedule: 0.536 (112) | -1.917 -1.917  | |||
| 126. Valparaiso (1 - 10) Schedule: 0.946 (98) | -2.148 -2.148  |