Week 9
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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: 5.629 (3) | 8.091 8.091  | |||
| 2. LSU (7 - 0) Schedule: 5.336 (8) | 7.781 7.781  | |||
| 3. Florida (7 - 1) Schedule: 5.506 (6) | 7.765 7.765  | |||
| 4. Tennessee (4 - 4) Schedule: 6.183 (1) | 7.212 7.212  | |||
| 5. Mississippi St (6 - 2) Schedule: 4.865 (12) | 6.971 6.971  | |||
| 6. Mississippi (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.111 (10) | 6.695 6.695  | |||
| 7. Texas A&M (6 - 2) Schedule: 5.53 (4) | 6.4 6.4  | |||
| 8. Arkansas (4 - 4) Schedule: 5.519 (5) | 5.878 5.878  1 | |||
| 9. Georgia (5 - 3) Schedule: 5.046 (11) | 5.81 5.81  1 | |||
| 10. Auburn (4 - 4) Schedule: 5.741 (2) | 5.435 5.435  | |||
| 11. Missouri (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.719 (13) | 4.759 4.759  1 | |||
| 12. Kentucky (4 - 4) Schedule: 5.422 (7) | 4.627 4.627  1 | |||
| 13. South Carolina (3 - 5) Schedule: 5.332 (9) | 4.609 4.609  | |||
| 14. Vanderbilt (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.657 (14) | 4.029 4.029  |