Week 9
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All | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Colonial Athletic Association | Division I-AA Independents | Ivy League | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference | Northeast Conference | Ohio Valley Conference | Patriot League | Pioneer Football League | Southern Conference | Southland Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. North Dakota St (8 - 0) Schedule: 2.803 (21) | 6.062 6.062  | |||
| 2. Illinois St (7 - 0) Schedule: 2.471 (34) | 5.263 5.263  | |||
| 3. Villanova (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.328 (47) | 4.854 4.854  | |||
| 4. Indiana St (5 - 3) Schedule: 4.091 (1) | 4.648 4.648  4 | |||
| 5. New Hampshire (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.67 (27) | 4.518 4.518  1 | |||
| 6. Coastal Carolina (8 - 0) Schedule: 1.654 (70) | 4.442 4.442  1 | |||
| 7. Jacksonville St (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.707 (25) | 4.345 4.345  4 | |||
| 8. Northern Iowa (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.223 (13) | 4.334 4.334  2 | |||
| 9. South Dakota St (5 - 3) Schedule: 3.601 (5) | 4.301 4.301  3 | |||
| 10. Eastern Washington (7 - 2) Schedule: 2.635 (29) | 4.219 4.219  5 | |||
| 11. Youngstown St (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.773 (22) | 4.202 4.202  3 | |||
| 12. Stephen F. Austin (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.289 (48) | 3.954 3.954  8 | |||
| 13. SE Louisiana (6 - 3) Schedule: 2.346 (45) | 3.942 3.942  1 | |||
| 14. Fordham (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.072 (93) | 3.914 3.914  4 | |||
| 15. Missouri St (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.718 (3) | 3.907 3.907  6 | |||
| 16. Chattanooga (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.708 (24) | 3.812 3.812  1 | |||
| 17. Harvard (6 - 0) Schedule: 0.67 (105) | 3.805 3.805  7 | |||
| 18. McNeese St (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.888 (64) | 3.744 3.744  2 | |||
| 19. Richmond (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.03 (59) | 3.726 3.726  2 | |||
| 20. Idaho St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.682 (26) | 3.631 3.631  6 | |||
| 21. Northwestern St (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.56 (6) | 3.584 3.584  8 | |||
| 22. Sam Houston St (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.36 (9) | 3.58 3.58  | |||
| 23. Southern Illinois (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.006 (18) | 3.542 3.542  6 | |||
| 24. Western Carolina (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.621 (72) | 3.475 3.475  4 | |||
| 25. Eastern Kentucky (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.052 (94) | 3.442 3.442  2 | |||
| 26. Central Arkansas (5 - 4) Schedule: 2.608 (30) | 3.378 3.378  7 | |||
| 27. Liberty (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.399 (42) | 3.321 3.321  3 | |||
| 28. Montana St (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.167 (51) | 3.31 3.31  1 | |||
| 29. William & Mary (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.756 (23) | 3.242 3.242  | |||
| 30. Montana (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.43 (40) | 3.153 3.153  11 | |||
| 31. Samford (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.351 (44) | 3.133 3.133  10 | |||
| 32. Bethune-Cookman (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.764 (68) | 3.098 3.098  7 | |||
| 33. Cal Poly SLO (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.362 (43) | 3.023 3.023  15 | |||
| 34. Bryant (6 - 1) Schedule: 1.126 (92) | 3.015 3.015  2 | |||
| 35. Western Illinois (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.678 (4) | 2.907 2.907  4 | |||
| 36. South Carolina St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.465 (35) | 2.897 2.897  10 | |||
| 37. Eastern Illinois (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.934 (20) | 2.875 2.875  5 | |||
| 38. Alcorn St (7 - 2) Schedule: 0.268 (113) | 2.815 2.815  5 | |||
| 39. Albany NY (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.231 (88) | 2.805 2.805  1 | |||
| 40. Yale (5 - 1) Schedule: 1.171 (91) | 2.801 2.801  3 | |||
| 41. James Madison (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.461 (36) | 2.763 2.763  6 | |||
| 42. Duquesne (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.61 (75) | 2.691 2.691  6 | |||
| 43. Stony Brook (4 - 5) Schedule: 2.072 (56) | 2.677 2.677  1 | |||
| 44. Northern Arizona (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.281 (49) | 2.52 2.52  9 | |||
| 45. Dartmouth (5 - 1) Schedule: 1.356 (80) | 2.507 2.507  | |||
| 46. Bucknell (6 - 1) Schedule: 0.664 (106) | 2.419 2.419  7 | |||
| 47. Sacred Heart (6 - 2) Schedule: 0.926 (100) | 2.398 2.398  13 | |||
| 48. North Carolina A&T (7 - 2) Schedule: 0.651 (107) | 2.347 2.347  3 | |||
| 49. Wofford (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.612 (74) | 2.338 2.338  8 | |||
| 50. Monmouth NJ (5 - 2) Schedule: 0.67 (104) | 2.328 2.328  10 | |||
| 51. Presbyterian (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.445 (38) | 2.278 2.278  1 | |||
| 52. Jacksonville FL (7 - 1) Schedule: 0.007 (116) | 2.258 2.258  5 | |||
| 53. South Dakota (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.851 (2) | 2.124 2.124  4 | |||
| 54. Tennessee-Martin (4 - 5) Schedule: 2.329 (46) | 2.003 2.003  10 | |||
| 55. Wagner (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.279 (86) | 1.972 1.972  3 | |||
| 56. Abilene Christian (4 - 5) Schedule: 1.337 (82) | 1.934 1.934  2 | |||
| 57. Mercer (5 - 4) Schedule: 1.037 (95) | 1.868 1.868  6 | |||
| 58. The Citadel (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.094 (14) | 1.851 1.851  3 | |||
| 59. Sacramento St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.979 (61) | 1.829 1.829  1 | |||
| 60. Delaware (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.063 (57) | 1.814 1.814  10 | |||
| 61. Colgate (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.652 (71) | 1.742 1.742  | |||
| 62. Morgan St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.241 (87) | 1.734 1.734  7 | |||
| 63. Southern Utah (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.485 (8) | 1.716 1.716  13 | |||
| 64. Charleston Southern (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.028 (96) | 1.687 1.687  1 | |||
| 65. Tennessee Tech (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.642 (28) | 1.654 1.654  3 | |||
| 66. Furman (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.071 (16) | 1.609 1.609  7 | |||
| 67. Lamar (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.183 (90) | 1.601 1.601  1 | |||
| 68. Holy Cross (3 - 6) Schedule: 2.122 (53) | 1.58 1.58  13 | |||
| 69. North Carolina Central (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.318 (83) | 1.569 1.569  4 | |||
| 70. Portland St (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.46 (37) | 1.541 1.541  14 | |||
| 71. Grambling St (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.42 (79) | 1.474 1.474  1 | |||
| 72. Tennessee St (4 - 5) Schedule: 1.002 (97) | 1.382 1.382  4 | |||
| 73. Maine (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.601 (31) | 1.374 1.374  2 | |||
| 74. North Dakota (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.438 (39) | 1.354 1.354  18 | |||
| 75. Lafayette (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.039 (58) | 1.327 1.327  8 | |||
| 76. Weber St (0 - 8) Schedule: 3.543 (7) | 1.325 1.325  5 | |||
| 77. Towson (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.115 (55) | 1.305 1.305  3 | |||
| 78. SE Missouri St (4 - 5) Schedule: 1.782 (66) | 1.297 1.297  | |||
| 79. UNC-Charlotte (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.696 (103) | 1.282 1.282  2 | |||
| 80. Murray St (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.772 (67) | 1.16 1.16  5 | |||
| 81. UC-Davis (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.342 (11) | 1.119 1.119  5 | |||
| 82. Lehigh (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.508 (33) | 1.099 1.099  10 | |||
| 83. Princeton (3 - 3) Schedule: 0.482 (108) | 1.068 1.068  4 | |||
| 84. Alabama St (4 - 4) Schedule: 0.802 (102) | 1.031 1.031  4 | |||
| 85. Northern Colorado (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.576 (32) | 0.998 0.998  3 | |||
| 86. Southern U. (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.883 (101) | 0.899 0.899  4 | |||
| 87. St Francis PA (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.615 (73) | 0.898 0.898  9 | |||
| 88. San Diego (6 - 1) Schedule: 0.137 (115) | 0.858 0.858  3 | |||
| 89. Brown (3 - 3) Schedule: 0.945 (99) | 0.837 0.837  6 | |||
| 90. Dayton (5 - 2) Schedule: -0.283 (121) | 0.818 0.818  7 | |||
| 91. Elon (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.353 (10) | 0.688 0.688  4 | |||
| 92. Prairie View A&M (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.958 (98) | 0.597 0.597  4 | |||
| 93. Pennsylvania (1 - 5) Schedule: 2.427 (41) | 0.581 0.581  4 | |||
| 94. Gardner-Webb (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.301 (85) | 0.512 0.512  1 | |||
| 95. Hampton (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.925 (62) | 0.502 0.502  12 | |||
| 96. Howard (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.988 (60) | 0.437 0.437  2 | |||
| 97. Central Conn St (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.486 (77) | 0.429 0.429  5 | |||
| 98. Georgetown DC (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.469 (78) | 0.391 0.391  1 | |||
| 99. Alabama A&M (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.209 (89) | 0.381 0.381  4 | |||
| 100. Norfolk St (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.351 (81) | 0.361 0.361  3 | |||
| 101. Drake (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.003 (117) | 0.147 0.147  1 | |||
| 102. VMI (1 - 8) Schedule: 2.136 (52) | 0.097 0.097  4 | |||
| 103. Incarnate Word (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.976 (19) | 0.085 0.085  1 | |||
| 104. Austin Peay (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.272 (12) | 0.032 0.032  3 | |||
| 105. Rhode Island (0 - 8) Schedule: 3.081 (15) | 0.012 0.012  1 | |||
| 106. Texas Southern (5 - 3) Schedule: -0.511 (123) | -0.017 -0.017  6 | |||
| 107. Florida A&M (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.801 (65) | -0.127 -0.127  1 | |||
| 108. Butler (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.443 (110) | -0.409 -0.409  1 | |||
| 109. Nicholls St (0 - 9) Schedule: 3.017 (17) | -0.505 -0.505  1 | |||
| 110. Delaware St (2 - 7) Schedule: 1.562 (76) | -0.591 -0.591  5 | |||
| 111. Jackson St (3 - 5) Schedule: -0.161 (119) | -0.908 -0.908  3 | |||
| 112. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2 - 5) Schedule: 0.247 (114) | -0.947 -0.947  8 | |||
| 113. Robert Morris (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.889 (63) | -0.988 -0.988  2 | |||
| 114. Campbell (4 - 4) Schedule: -0.286 (122) | -1.009 -1.009  2 | |||
| 115. Stetson (3 - 5) Schedule: -0.218 (120) | -1.144 -1.144  1 | |||
| 116. Marist (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.466 (109) | -1.165 -1.165  1 | |||
| 117. Cornell NY (0 - 6) Schedule: 2.117 (54) | -1.184 -1.184  4 | |||
| 118. Morehead St (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.303 (112) | -1.193 -1.193  3 | |||
| 119. Houston Christian (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.441 (111) | -1.244 -1.244  2 | |||
| 120. Mississippi Valley St (1 - 6) Schedule: 1.309 (84) | -1.375 -1.375  2 | |||
| 121. Savannah St (0 - 8) Schedule: 1.67 (69) | -1.525 -1.525  2 | |||
| 122. Columbia (0 - 6) Schedule: 2.201 (50) | -1.774 -1.774  | |||
| 123. Valparaiso (2 - 6) Schedule: -0.921 (124) | -2.294 -2.294  | |||
| 124. Davidson (0 - 8) Schedule: -0.054 (118) | -2.573 -2.573  |