Week 8
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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. Florida St (7 - 0) Schedule: 5.063 (7) | 7.303 7.303  | |||
| 2. Louisville (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.661 (12) | 6.837 6.837  1 | |||
| 3. Clemson (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.794 (1) | 6.837 6.837  1 | |||
| 4. Virginia Tech  (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.362 (4) | 6.6 6.6  | |||
| 5. Boston College (4 - 3) Schedule: 5 (10) | 6.051 6.051  3 | |||
| 6. Virginia (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.32 (5) | 6.027 6.027  1 | |||
| 7. Duke (6 - 1) Schedule: 3.855 (14) | 5.963 5.963  | |||
| 8. Miami FL (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.117 (6) | 5.91 5.91  1 | |||
| 9. Georgia Tech (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.795 (11) | 5.88 5.88  3 | |||
| 10. Pittsburgh (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.009 (9) | 5.705 5.705  | |||
| 11. Syracuse (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.682 (3) | 5.155 5.155  2 | |||
| 12. North Carolina (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.712 (2) | 5.12 5.12  | |||
| 13. North Carolina St (4 - 4) Schedule: 5.062 (8) | 4.957 4.957  2 | |||
| 14. Wake Forest (2 - 5) Schedule: 4.381 (13) | 3.045 3.045  |