Week 13
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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. Toledo (9 - 2) Schedule: 4.522 (4) | 6.36 6.36  | |||
| 2. Bowling Green (9 - 3) Schedule: 4.662 (2) | 6.303 6.303  | |||
| 3. Western Michigan (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.91 (1) | 5.563 5.563  2 | |||
| 4. Northern Illinois (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.166 (9) | 5.373 5.373  1 | |||
| 5. Central Michigan (7 - 5) Schedule: 4.511 (5) | 5.141 5.141  1 | |||
| 6. Ohio U. (8 - 4) Schedule: 4.042 (11) | 4.724 4.724  | |||
| 7. Akron (7 - 5) Schedule: 3.894 (13) | 4.432 4.432  | |||
| 8. Buffalo (5 - 7) Schedule: 4.005 (12) | 3.862 3.862  | |||
| 9. Ball St (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.645 (3) | 3.163 3.163  | |||
| 10. Massachusetts (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.38 (6) | 3.109 3.109  | |||
| 11. Miami OH (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.216 (7) | 2.848 2.848  1 | |||
| 12. Kent St (3 - 9) Schedule: 4.214 (8) | 2.627 2.627  1 | |||
| 13. Eastern Michigan (1 - 11) Schedule: 4.124 (10) | 1.76 1.76  |