Week 4
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All | ACC | Big 10 | Big 12 | Big East | Conference USA | Division I-A Independents | Mid-American Conference | MWC | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt Conference | WAC
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. South Florida (4 - 0) Schedule: 4.431 (5) | 7.467 7.467  | |||
| 2. West Virginia (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.213 (2) | 6.231 6.231  | |||
| 3. Rutgers (2 - 1) Schedule: 4.694 (3) | 6.22 6.22  | |||
| 4. Connecticut (2 - 2) Schedule: 4.495 (4) | 5.844 5.844  | |||
| 5. Pittsburgh (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.45 (1) | 5.822 5.822  | |||
| 6. Cincinnati (3 - 1) Schedule: 3.603 (8) | 5.599 5.599  | |||
| 7. Louisville (2 - 1) Schedule: 3.739 (7) | 4.489 4.489  | |||
| 8. Syracuse (3 - 1) Schedule: 4.398 (6) | 4.285 4.285  |