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. Alabama (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.916 (3) | 8.652 8.652  | |||
| 2. Texas A&M (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.541 (7) | 8.166 8.166  3 | |||
| 3. Florida (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.553 (6) | 7.763 7.763  4 | |||
| 4. LSU (4 - 0) Schedule: 5.106 (10) | 7.508 7.508  1 | |||
| 5. Georgia (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.99 (13) | 7.092 7.092  3 | |||
| 6. Tennessee (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.125 (1) | 6.956 6.956  | |||
| 7. Mississippi (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.46 (8) | 6.847 6.847  3 | |||
| 8. Mississippi St (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.168 (9) | 6.335 6.335  | |||
| 9. Missouri (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.788 (14) | 6.244 6.244  4 | |||
| 10. Arkansas (2 - 3) Schedule: 6.042 (2) | 6.169 6.169  2 | |||
| 11. Kentucky (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.104 (11) | 5.739 5.739  1 | |||
| 12. Auburn (3 - 2) Schedule: 5.908 (4) | 5.727 5.727  1 | |||
| 13. South Carolina (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.743 (5) | 4.982 4.982  4 | |||
| 14. Vanderbilt (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.062 (12) | 4.791 4.791  |