Week 13
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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. Oregon (11 - 1) Schedule: 5.533 (27) | 8.495 8.495  1 | |||
| 2. Alabama (11 - 1) Schedule: 5.249 (37) | 8.454 8.454  1 | |||
| 3. Notre Dame  (12 - 0) Schedule: 5.662 (20) | 8.166 8.166  | |||
| 4. Florida (11 - 1) Schedule: 5.905 (9) | 8.005 8.005  | |||
| 5. Texas A&M (10 - 2) Schedule: 5.626 (22) | 7.907 7.907  | |||
| 6. Kansas St (10 - 1) Schedule: 5.456 (31) | 7.747 7.747  | |||
| 7. Stanford (10 - 2) Schedule: 6.097 (5) | 7.71 7.71  1 | |||
| 8. Georgia (11 - 1) Schedule: 5.206 (38) | 7.678 7.678  1 | |||
| 9. South Carolina (10 - 2) Schedule: 5.543 (26) | 7.537 7.537  2 | |||
| 10. Oklahoma (9 - 2) Schedule: 5.65 (21) | 7.453 7.453  | |||
| 11. Oregon St (8 - 3) Schedule: 6.251 (1) | 7.35 7.35  4 | |||
| 12. LSU (10 - 2) Schedule: 5.705 (18) | 7.305 7.305  | |||
| 13. Ohio State (12 - 0) Schedule: 4.999 (48) | 7.029 7.029  1 | |||
| 14. Southern Cal (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.961 (7) | 7.027 7.027  1 | |||
| 15. Oklahoma St (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.496 (29) | 6.944 6.944  1 | |||
| 16. Clemson (10 - 2) Schedule: 4.656 (62) | 6.82 6.82  1 | |||
| 17. Nebraska (10 - 2) Schedule: 5.058 (45) | 6.754 6.754  3 | |||
| 18. Texas (8 - 3) Schedule: 5.571 (25) | 6.733 6.733  1 | |||
| 19. Florida St (10 - 2) Schedule: 4.331 (80) | 6.674 6.674  | |||
| 20. UCLA (9 - 3) Schedule: 5.572 (24) | 6.656 6.656  2 | |||
| 21. Utah St (10 - 2) Schedule: 4.134 (99) | 6.563 6.563  1 | |||
| 22. Baylor (6 - 5) Schedule: 5.807 (14) | 6.524 6.524  1 | |||
| 23. Arizona St (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.468 (30) | 6.517 6.517  4 | |||
| 24. Arizona (7 - 5) Schedule: 6.011 (6) | 6.511 6.511  3 | |||
| 25. San Jose St (10 - 2) Schedule: 4.406 (75) | 6.424 6.424  4 | |||
| 26. Michigan (8 - 4) Schedule: 5.352 (34) | 6.406 6.406  | |||
| 27. Boise St (9 - 2) Schedule: 4.019 (105) | 6.379 6.379  1 | |||
| 28. Fresno St (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.324 (81) | 6.359 6.359  5 | |||
| 29. Penn State (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.916 (51) | 6.342 6.342  1 | |||
| 30. Wisconsin (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.26 (36) | 6.315 6.315  6 | |||
| 31. Brigham Young (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.824 (57) | 6.312 6.312  | |||
| 32. Northwestern (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.876 (55) | 6.179 6.179  2 | |||
| 33. TCU  (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.17 (40) | 6.059 6.059  7 | |||
| 34. Cincinnati (8 - 3) Schedule: 4.228 (88) | 6.048 6.048  3 | |||
| 35. Vanderbilt (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.939 (49) | 6.022 6.022  6 | |||
| 36. Washington (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.856 (11) | 6.017 6.017  4 | |||
| 37. Texas Tech (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.449 (32) | 5.963 5.963  1 | |||
| 38. Rutgers (9 - 2) Schedule: 4.152 (96) | 5.955 5.955  13 | |||
| 39. Mississippi (6 - 6) Schedule: 5.752 (17) | 5.946 5.946  4 | |||
| 40. Mississippi St (8 - 4) Schedule: 5.11 (42) | 5.919 5.919  5 | |||
| 41. Northern Illinois (11 - 1) Schedule: 3.368 (121) | 5.893 5.893  2 | |||
| 42. Michigan St (6 - 6) Schedule: 5.499 (28) | 5.842 5.842  3 | |||
| 43. West Virginia (6 - 5) Schedule: 5.766 (16) | 5.735 5.735  6 | |||
| 44. Iowa St (6 - 6) Schedule: 5.682 (19) | 5.723 5.723  6 | |||
| 45. San Diego St (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.232 (86) | 5.719 5.719  1 | |||
| 46. Kent St (11 - 1) Schedule: 3.631 (120) | 5.685 5.685  4 | |||
| 47. Louisiana Tech (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.027 (104) | 5.67 5.67  5 | |||
| 48. Syracuse (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.096 (43) | 5.669 5.669  | |||
| 49. Central Florida (9 - 3) Schedule: 3.809 (117) | 5.601 5.601  3 | |||
| 50. Missouri (5 - 7) Schedule: 6.224 (2) | 5.532 5.532  1 | |||
| 51. Miami FL (7 - 5) Schedule: 5.199 (39) | 5.466 5.466  2 | |||
| 52. North Carolina (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.135 (98) | 5.426 5.426  5 | |||
| 53. Louisville (9 - 2) Schedule: 4.159 (95) | 5.37 5.37  7 | |||
| 54. Utah (5 - 7) Schedule: 5.609 (23) | 5.334 5.334  | |||
| 55. Tulsa (9 - 3) Schedule: 3.919 (109) | 5.26 5.26  | |||
| 56. Pittsburgh (5 - 6) Schedule: 4.634 (64) | 5.221 5.221  11 | |||
| 57. Arkansas (4 - 8) Schedule: 5.908 (8) | 5.198 5.198  | |||
| 58. Tennessee (5 - 7) Schedule: 5.37 (33) | 5.197 5.197  5 | |||
| 59. Louisiana-Lafayette (7 - 4) Schedule: 4.208 (89) | 5.168 5.168  1 | |||
| 60. Louisiana-Monroe (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.142 (97) | 5.147 5.147  1 | |||
| 61. North Carolina St (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.462 (71) | 5.093 5.093  | |||
| 62. Georgia Tech (6 - 6) Schedule: 4.724 (61) | 5.065 5.065  7 | |||
| 63. Toledo (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.098 (101) | 5.065 5.065  2 | |||
| 64. Arkansas St (8 - 3) Schedule: 4.119 (100) | 5.014 5.014  2 | |||
| 65. Ball St (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.204 (90) | 4.877 4.877  1 | |||
| 66. California (3 - 9) Schedule: 6.173 (3) | 4.836 4.836  | |||
| 67. Virginia Tech  (6 - 6) Schedule: 4.794 (58) | 4.826 4.826  2 | |||
| 68. Purdue (6 - 6) Schedule: 5.033 (47) | 4.786 4.786  4 | |||
| 69. Bowling Green (8 - 4) Schedule: 3.365 (122) | 4.717 4.717  4 | |||
| 70. Middle Tennessee St (8 - 3) Schedule: 3.954 (107) | 4.705 4.705  1 | |||
| 71. Navy (7 - 4) Schedule: 4.293 (85) | 4.666 4.666  1 | |||
| 72. Western Kentucky (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.016 (106) | 4.604 4.604  4 | |||
| 73. Iowa (4 - 8) Schedule: 5.335 (35) | 4.586 4.586  1 | |||
| 74. Duke (6 - 6) Schedule: 4.764 (60) | 4.537 4.537  3 | |||
| 75. SMU (6 - 6) Schedule: 4.319 (82) | 4.5 4.5  5 | |||
| 76. Nevada (7 - 4) Schedule: 3.822 (116) | 4.383 4.383  1 | |||
| 77. Auburn (3 - 9) Schedule: 5.794 (15) | 4.347 4.347  4 | |||
| 78. Minnesota (6 - 6) Schedule: 4.889 (54) | 4.323 4.323  3 | |||
| 79. Indiana (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.91 (52) | 4.28 4.28  3 | |||
| 80. Troy (5 - 7) Schedule: 4.169 (94) | 4.275 4.275  1 | |||
| 81. South Florida (3 - 8) Schedule: 5.063 (44) | 4.21 4.21  3 | |||
| 82. East Carolina (8 - 4) Schedule: 3.905 (110) | 4.131 4.131  | |||
| 83. Kansas (1 - 10) Schedule: 6.164 (4) | 4.116 4.116  | |||
| 84. Washington St (3 - 9) Schedule: 5.809 (13) | 4.059 4.059  5 | |||
| 85. Rice (6 - 6) Schedule: 3.853 (113) | 4.037 4.037  1 | |||
| 86. Virginia (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.917 (50) | 3.967 3.967  1 | |||
| 87. Kentucky (2 - 10) Schedule: 5.851 (12) | 3.939 3.939  3 | |||
| 88. Connecticut (5 - 6) Schedule: 4.231 (87) | 3.907 3.907  4 | |||
| 89. Ohio U. (8 - 4) Schedule: 3.278 (123) | 3.875 3.875  4 | |||
| 90. Air Force (6 - 6) Schedule: 3.799 (118) | 3.852 3.852  2 | |||
| 91. Marshall (5 - 7) Schedule: 3.827 (115) | 3.654 3.654  2 | |||
| 92. Temple (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.788 (59) | 3.646 3.646  1 | |||
| 93. Houston (5 - 7) Schedule: 4.031 (103) | 3.639 3.639  4 | |||
| 94. Wake Forest (5 - 7) Schedule: 4.869 (56) | 3.615 3.615  4 | |||
| 95. Maryland (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.589 (67) | 3.561 3.561  1 | |||
| 96. Wyoming (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.528 (68) | 3.483 3.483  1 | |||
| 97. Boston College (2 - 10) Schedule: 5.04 (46) | 3.443 3.443  3 | |||
| 98. Western Michigan (4 - 8) Schedule: 3.844 (114) | 3.439 3.439  1 | |||
| 99. Central Michigan (6 - 6) Schedule: 3.724 (119) | 3.374 3.374  3 | |||
| 100. Texas St-San Marcos (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.438 (72) | 3.356 3.356  2 | |||
| 101. New Mexico (4 - 9) Schedule: 3.899 (111) | 3.336 3.336  1 | |||
| 102. Florida Atlantic (3 - 8) Schedule: 4.597 (66) | 3.277 3.277  1 | |||
| 103. North Texas (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.304 (84) | 3.204 3.204  1 | |||
| 104. Colorado St (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.651 (63) | 3.169 3.169  3 | |||
| 105. Florida Int'l (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.338 (79) | 3.164 3.164  2 | |||
| 106. Colorado (1 - 11) Schedule: 5.898 (10) | 3.084 3.084  4 | |||
| 107. Miami OH (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.37 (77) | 3.076 3.076  1 | |||
| 108. Buffalo (4 - 8) Schedule: 4.184 (91) | 3.03 3.03  3 | |||
| 109. Texas-San Antonio (8 - 4) Schedule: 2.723 (124) | 3.013 3.013  4 | |||
| 110. Memphis (4 - 8) Schedule: 3.892 (112) | 2.974 2.974  4 | |||
| 111. Illinois (2 - 10) Schedule: 5.152 (41) | 2.907 2.907  2 | |||
| 112. Alabama-Birmingham (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.182 (92) | 2.845 2.845  1 | |||
| 113. UTEP  (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.378 (76) | 2.821 2.821  1 | |||
| 114. UNLV (2 - 11) Schedule: 4.407 (74) | 2.695 2.695  8 | |||
| 115. Army (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.42 (73) | 2.536 2.536  | |||
| 116. Hawai`i (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.606 (65) | 2.53 2.53  3 | |||
| 117. South Alabama (2 - 10) Schedule: 4.033 (102) | 2.262 2.262  | |||
| 118. Tulane (2 - 10) Schedule: 4.369 (78) | 2.235 2.235  2 | |||
| 119. Eastern Michigan (2 - 10) Schedule: 4.502 (69) | 2.199 2.199  1 | |||
| 120. Akron (1 - 11) Schedule: 3.941 (108) | 2.1 2.1  1 | |||
| 121. Idaho (1 - 11) Schedule: 4.892 (53) | 2.09 2.09  1 | |||
| 122. New Mexico St (1 - 10) Schedule: 4.306 (83) | 1.728 1.728  1 | |||
| 123. Southern Miss (0 - 12) Schedule: 4.473 (70) | 1.693 1.693  1 | |||
| 124. Massachusetts (1 - 11) Schedule: 4.177 (93) | 1.348 1.348  |