Week 4
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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. Marshall (4 - 0) Schedule: 2.525 (13) | 6.104 6.104  | |||
| 2. Texas-San Antonio (1 - 2) Schedule: 5.853 (2) | 5.564 5.564  | |||
| 3. Louisiana Tech (2 - 2) Schedule: 4.751 (4) | 5.454 5.454  | |||
| 4. Alabama-Birmingham (2 - 1) Schedule: 2.753 (11) | 4.693 4.693  | |||
| 5. Florida Atlantic (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.632 (3) | 4.525 4.525  | |||
| 6. Western Kentucky (1 - 2) Schedule: 3.847 (7) | 4.413 4.413  | |||
| 7. UTEP  (2 - 1) Schedule: 3.491 (9) | 4.407 4.407  | |||
| 8. Old Dominion (3 - 1) Schedule: 2.632 (12) | 3.796 3.796  | |||
| 9. Middle Tennessee St (2 - 2) Schedule: 3.492 (8) | 3.485 3.485  | |||
| 10. North Texas (2 - 2) Schedule: 3.329 (10) | 3.376 3.376  | |||
| 11. Southern Miss (2 - 2) Schedule: 4.585 (5) | 3.13 3.13  | |||
| 12. Rice (0 - 3) Schedule: 5.942 (1) | 3.037 3.037  | |||
| 13. Florida Int'l (1 - 3) Schedule: 3.86 (6) | 2.669 2.669  |