Week 10
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. North Dakota St (8 - 1) Schedule: 2.775 (10) | 5.225 5.225  | |||
| 2. Indiana St (7 - 3) Schedule: 3.05 (8) | 4.614 4.614  | |||
| 3. South Dakota St (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.286 (7) | 4.4 4.4  | |||
| 4. Illinois St (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.006 (9) | 4.265 4.265  1 | |||
| 5. Northern Iowa (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.716 (4) | 4.035 4.035  1 | |||
| 6. Southern Illinois (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.838 (3) | 4.015 4.015  2 | |||
| 7. Missouri St (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.449 (1) | 3.384 3.384  1 | |||
| 8. Youngstown St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.384 (6) | 3.343 3.343  1 | |||
| 9. South Dakota (1 - 8) Schedule: 3.872 (2) | 2.094 2.094  | |||
| 10. Western Illinois (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.581 (5) | 1.544 1.544  |