Week 7
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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. Georgia Southern (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.018 (8) | 6.416 6.416  | |||
| 2. Appalachian St (5 - 1) Schedule: 2.716 (11) | 5.332 5.332  | |||
| 3. Arkansas St (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.34 (5) | 4.21 4.21  | |||
| 4. South Alabama (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.292 (6) | 3.224 3.224  | |||
| 5. Louisiana-Lafayette (2 - 3) Schedule: 3.566 (9) | 3.217 3.217  2 | |||
| 6. Troy (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.861 (2) | 3.157 3.157  1 | |||
| 7. Idaho (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.805 (3) | 3.113 3.113  1 | |||
| 8. Texas St-San Marcos (1 - 4) Schedule: 4.638 (4) | 3.056 3.056  1 | |||
| 9. Louisiana-Monroe (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.104 (1) | 3.018 3.018  3 | |||
| 10. Georgia St (2 - 4) Schedule: 3.302 (10) | 2.12 2.12  1 | |||
| 11. New Mexico St (0 - 6) Schedule: 4.265 (7) | 1.766 1.766  1 |