Week 8
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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 (7 - 1) Schedule: 5.602 (3) | 8.064 8.064  | |||
| 2. LSU (7 - 0) Schedule: 5.274 (7) | 7.719 7.719  1 | |||
| 3. Florida (6 - 1) Schedule: 5.395 (6) | 7.405 7.405  1 | |||
| 4. Tennessee (3 - 4) Schedule: 6.427 (1) | 6.993 6.993  1 | |||
| 5. Mississippi St (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.798 (11) | 6.903 6.903  1 | |||
| 6. Mississippi (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.956 (10) | 6.511 6.511  2 | |||
| 7. Texas A&M (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.588 (4) | 6.452 6.452  3 | |||
| 8. Georgia (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.71 (12) | 6.154 6.154  1 | |||
| 9. Arkansas (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.822 (2) | 5.698 5.698  | |||
| 10. Auburn (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.517 (5) | 5.426 5.426  | |||
| 11. Kentucky (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.138 (9) | 4.839 4.839  | |||
| 12. Missouri (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.654 (13) | 4.694 4.694  | |||
| 13. South Carolina (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.245 (8) | 4.55 4.55  | |||
| 14. Vanderbilt (3 - 4) Schedule: 4.402 (14) | 4.218 4.218  |