Week 6
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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 (5 - 0) Schedule: 4.702 (7) | 7.243 7.243  | |||
| 2. Ohio U. (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.206 (12) | 6.286 6.286  | |||
| 3. Bowling Green (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.111 (4) | 5.75 5.75  | |||
| 4. Northern Illinois (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.362 (9) | 4.899 4.899  3 | |||
| 5. Akron (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.353 (10) | 4.831 4.831  1 | |||
| 6. Buffalo (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.248 (11) | 4.704 4.704  2 | |||
| 7. Central Michigan (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.792 (6) | 4.414 4.414  3 | |||
| 8. Ball St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.176 (2) | 4.18 4.18  3 | |||
| 9. Western Michigan (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.175 (3) | 4.112 4.112  | |||
| 10. Massachusetts (1 - 4) Schedule: 5.683 (1) | 3.725 3.725  | |||
| 11. Kent St (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.381 (8) | 3.577 3.577  | |||
| 12. Miami OH (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.924 (5) | 3.226 3.226  | |||
| 13. Eastern Michigan (1 - 5) Schedule: 3.894 (13) | 2.1 2.1  |