Week 5
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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. Auburn (4 - 0) Schedule: 6.037 (3) | 9.178 9.178  | |||
| 2. Alabama (4 - 0) Schedule: 5.284 (8) | 8.395 8.395  | |||
| 3. Mississippi (4 - 0) Schedule: 4.234 (12) | 8.119 8.119  1 | |||
| 4. Missouri (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.417 (6) | 7.545 7.545  1 | |||
| 5. Texas A&M (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.211 (13) | 7.514 7.514  1 | |||
| 6. Mississippi St (4 - 0) Schedule: 4.35 (11) | 7.074 7.074  1 | |||
| 7. Georgia (3 - 1) Schedule: 5.192 (9) | 6.998 6.998  3 | |||
| 8. LSU (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.691 (10) | 6.949 6.949  1 | |||
| 9. Tennessee (2 - 2) Schedule: 6.434 (1) | 6.827 6.827  | |||
| 10. Arkansas (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.522 (4) | 6.77 6.77  2 | |||
| 11. South Carolina (3 - 2) Schedule: 6.303 (2) | 6.283 6.283  2 | |||
| 12. Florida (2 - 1) Schedule: 5.321 (7) | 5.848 5.848  1 | |||
| 13. Kentucky (3 - 1) Schedule: 3.379 (14) | 5.597 5.597  1 | |||
| 14. Vanderbilt (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.521 (5) | 3.125 3.125  |