Week 11
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All | ACC | American Athletic Conference | Big 10 | Big 12 | Conference USA | Division I-A Independents | Mid-American Conference | MWC | Pac-12 | SEC | Sun Belt Conference
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mississippi (8 - 2) Schedule: 5.825 (8) | 8.299 8.299  1 | |||
| 2. Alabama (8 - 1) Schedule: 5.958 (6) | 8.258 8.258  1 | |||
| 3. Auburn (7 - 2) Schedule: 6.512 (2) | 8.157 8.157  2 | |||
| 4. TCU  (8 - 1) Schedule: 5.511 (23) | 8.125 8.125  4 | |||
| 5. Oregon (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.48 (25) | 8.001 8.001  2 | |||
| 6. Baylor (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.83 (62) | 7.723 7.723  8 | |||
| 7. Mississippi St (9 - 0) Schedule: 5.159 (42) | 7.694 7.694  3 | |||
| 8. Kansas St (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.674 (11) | 7.514 7.514  2 | |||
| 9. Oklahoma (6 - 3) Schedule: 6.02 (3) | 7.441 7.441  4 | |||
| 10. Georgia (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.39 (29) | 7.428 7.428  3 | |||
| 11. Ohio State (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.894 (60) | 7.34 7.34  4 | |||
| 12. Arizona St (8 - 1) Schedule: 5.355 (32) | 7.272 7.272  7 | |||
| 13. Nebraska (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.714 (67) | 7.247 7.247  3 | |||
| 14. Florida St (9 - 0) Schedule: 4.985 (51) | 7.181 7.181  2 | |||
| 15. UCLA (8 - 2) Schedule: 6.013 (4) | 7.166 7.166  3 | |||
| 16. LSU (7 - 3) Schedule: 6.003 (5) | 7.12 7.12  7 | |||
| 17. Southern Cal (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.411 (27) | 7.078 7.078  | |||
| 18. Michigan St (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.093 (45) | 7.072 7.072  7 | |||
| 19. Georgia Tech (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.958 (52) | 6.916 6.916  7 | |||
| 20. Wisconsin (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.51 (76) | 6.859 6.859  3 | |||
| 21. Miami FL (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.342 (34) | 6.84 6.84  3 | |||
| 22. Notre Dame  (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.351 (33) | 6.738 6.738  6 | |||
| 23. Missouri (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.129 (43) | 6.722 6.722  1 | |||
| 24. Louisville (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.817 (63) | 6.697 6.697  3 | |||
| 25. Utah (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.65 (12) | 6.638 6.638  4 | |||
| 26. Clemson (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.198 (41) | 6.552 6.552  1 | |||
| 27. Texas A&M (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.547 (20) | 6.534 6.534  4 | |||
| 28. Marshall (9 - 0) Schedule: 2.794 (127) | 6.5 6.5  | |||
| 29. West Virginia (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.718 (10) | 6.493 6.493  9 | |||
| 30. Tennessee (4 - 5) Schedule: 6.557 (1) | 6.437 6.437  1 | |||
| 31. Duke (8 - 1) Schedule: 4.25 (83) | 6.419 6.419  4 | |||
| 32. Arizona (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.225 (39) | 6.397 6.397  2 | |||
| 33. Florida (5 - 3) Schedule: 5.755 (9) | 6.308 6.308  1 | |||
| 34. Minnesota (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.771 (64) | 6.139 6.139  8 | |||
| 35. Arkansas (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.502 (24) | 6.097 6.097  1 | |||
| 36. Boise St (7 - 2) Schedule: 4.902 (57) | 6.009 6.009  3 | |||
| 37. Colorado St (9 - 1) Schedule: 4.152 (88) | 5.984 5.984  1 | |||
| 38. Stanford (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.207 (40) | 5.983 5.983  | |||
| 39. Utah St (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.43 (78) | 5.882 5.882  10 | |||
| 40. Virginia Tech  (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.473 (26) | 5.824 5.824  | |||
| 41. Louisiana Tech (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.563 (72) | 5.823 5.823  | |||
| 42. Texas (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.644 (13) | 5.753 5.753  9 | |||
| 43. Washington (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.127 (44) | 5.671 5.671  | |||
| 44. Memphis (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.15 (89) | 5.651 5.651  | |||
| 45. Boston College (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.958 (53) | 5.634 5.634  6 | |||
| 46. South Carolina (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.565 (18) | 5.626 5.626  1 | |||
| 47. Brigham Young (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.89 (61) | 5.613 5.613  | |||
| 48. Maryland (6 - 3) Schedule: 5.043 (48) | 5.593 5.593  2 | |||
| 49. Nevada (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.565 (71) | 5.479 5.479  1 | |||
| 50. Iowa (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.72 (66) | 5.419 5.419  13 | |||
| 51. Kentucky (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.266 (36) | 5.359 5.359  3 | |||
| 52. Arkansas St (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.129 (91) | 5.347 5.347  6 | |||
| 53. California (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.23 (38) | 5.313 5.313  2 | |||
| 54. Virginia (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.522 (21) | 5.301 5.301  1 | |||
| 55. Oklahoma St (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.331 (35) | 5.199 5.199  3 | |||
| 56. Penn State (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.732 (65) | 5.137 5.137  4 | |||
| 57. East Carolina (6 - 2) Schedule: 3.603 (113) | 5.08 5.08  1 | |||
| 58. Georgia Southern (8 - 2) Schedule: 2.702 (128) | 5.064 5.064  4 | |||
| 59. Cincinnati (5 - 3) Schedule: 4.337 (82) | 4.996 4.996  3 | |||
| 60. Central Florida (5 - 3) Schedule: 4.354 (80) | 4.966 4.966  1 | |||
| 61. Michigan (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.054 (47) | 4.916 4.916  6 | |||
| 62. North Carolina (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.626 (15) | 4.895 4.895  1 | |||
| 63. Pittsburgh (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.901 (58) | 4.859 4.859  2 | |||
| 64. Northwestern (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.36 (31) | 4.837 4.837  | |||
| 65. Air Force (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.172 (123) | 4.765 4.765  7 | |||
| 66. Western Michigan (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.421 (121) | 4.724 4.724  3 | |||
| 67. Rice (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.827 (102) | 4.704 4.704  6 | |||
| 68. North Carolina St (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.035 (50) | 4.693 4.693  7 | |||
| 69. Louisiana-Lafayette (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.092 (93) | 4.655 4.655  5 | |||
| 70. Houston (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.713 (108) | 4.636 4.636  13 | |||
| 71. Toledo (6 - 3) Schedule: 4.208 (84) | 4.633 4.633  5 | |||
| 72. Rutgers (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.932 (55) | 4.608 4.608  4 | |||
| 73. Washington St (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.513 (22) | 4.584 4.584  5 | |||
| 74. Syracuse (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.58 (16) | 4.465 4.465  6 | |||
| 75. Navy (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.361 (79) | 4.382 4.382  4 | |||
| 76. UTEP  (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.076 (96) | 4.368 4.368  5 | |||
| 77. Purdue (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.64 (14) | 4.361 4.361  2 | |||
| 78. Oregon St (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.697 (68) | 4.318 4.318  1 | |||
| 79. Illinois (4 - 5) Schedule: 5.407 (28) | 4.292 4.292  5 | |||
| 80. Central Michigan (6 - 4) Schedule: 3.601 (114) | 4.256 4.256  3 | |||
| 81. Temple (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.537 (116) | 4.247 4.247  1 | |||
| 82. Colorado (2 - 8) Schedule: 5.554 (19) | 4.137 4.137  5 | |||
| 83. Western Kentucky (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.093 (92) | 4.129 4.129  6 | |||
| 84. Texas Tech (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.57 (17) | 4.121 4.121  4 | |||
| 85. Indiana (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.074 (46) | 4.08 4.08  | |||
| 86. Northern Illinois (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.195 (122) | 4.069 4.069  7 | |||
| 87. Iowa St (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.9 (7) | 4.038 4.038  17 | |||
| 88. Alabama-Birmingham (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.903 (100) | 4.014 4.014  2 | |||
| 89. Bowling Green (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.56 (115) | 3.978 3.978  8 | |||
| 90. Wyoming (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.899 (59) | 3.935 3.935  8 | |||
| 91. San Diego St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.505 (118) | 3.913 3.913  1 | |||
| 92. San Jose St (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.51 (77) | 3.9 3.9  11 | |||
| 93. Middle Tennessee St (5 - 4) Schedule: 4.058 (97) | 3.768 3.768  1 | |||
| 94. Fresno St (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.543 (74) | 3.741 3.741  4 | |||
| 95. Kansas (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.039 (49) | 3.726 3.726  11 | |||
| 96. South Alabama (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.71 (109) | 3.658 3.658  6 | |||
| 97. Ball St (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.779 (106) | 3.512 3.512  6 | |||
| 98. Florida Int'l (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.079 (94) | 3.404 3.404  2 | |||
| 99. New Mexico (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.164 (86) | 3.362 3.362  5 | |||
| 100. Tulane (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.529 (75) | 3.339 3.339  10 | |||
| 101. Vanderbilt (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.262 (37) | 3.328 3.328  | |||
| 102. Hawai`i (2 - 8) Schedule: 4.908 (56) | 3.308 3.308  | |||
| 103. Texas-San Antonio (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.558 (73) | 3.303 3.303  4 | |||
| 104. Southern Miss (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.946 (54) | 3.213 3.213  1 | |||
| 105. Akron (4 - 5) Schedule: 3.497 (119) | 3.212 3.212  5 | |||
| 106. Wake Forest (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.673 (69) | 3.173 3.173  1 | |||
| 107. Florida Atlantic (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.568 (70) | 3.124 3.124  12 | |||
| 108. Louisiana-Monroe (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.161 (87) | 3.089 3.089  3 | |||
| 109. Old Dominion (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.634 (111) | 3.088 3.088  1 | |||
| 110. Ohio U. (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.791 (105) | 3.058 3.058  4 | |||
| 111. Massachusetts (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.648 (110) | 3.034 3.034  2 | |||
| 112. Texas St-San Marcos (5 - 4) Schedule: 2.995 (125) | 2.952 2.952  1 | |||
| 113. Appalachian St (4 - 5) Schedule: 2.892 (126) | 2.839 2.839  1 | |||
| 114. South Florida (3 - 6) Schedule: 4.343 (81) | 2.659 2.659  1 | |||
| 115. North Texas (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.526 (117) | 2.61 2.61  7 | |||
| 116. Miami OH (2 - 8) Schedule: 3.919 (99) | 2.452 2.452  1 | |||
| 117. Buffalo (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.063 (124) | 2.373 2.373  2 | |||
| 118. Tulsa (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.131 (90) | 2.278 2.278  1 | |||
| 119. Army (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.476 (120) | 2.244 2.244  5 | |||
| 120. Connecticut (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.077 (95) | 2.22 2.22  4 | |||
| 121. Kent St (1 - 8) Schedule: 3.977 (98) | 2.144 2.144  2 | |||
| 122. New Mexico St (2 - 8) Schedule: 3.624 (112) | 2.133 2.133  4 | |||
| 123. Troy (2 - 8) Schedule: 3.821 (104) | 2.084 2.084  3 | |||
| 124. Idaho (1 - 8) Schedule: 3.771 (107) | 2.04 2.04  3 | |||
| 125. UNLV (2 - 8) Schedule: 4.191 (85) | 1.967 1.967  5 | |||
| 126. SMU (0 - 8) Schedule: 5.375 (30) | 1.781 1.781  1 | |||
| 127. Georgia St (1 - 9) Schedule: 3.826 (103) | 1.524 1.524  2 | |||
| 128. Eastern Michigan (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.861 (101) | 1.389 1.389  |