Week 15
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All | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Colonial Athletic Association | Division I-AA Independents | Ivy League | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference | Northeast Conference | Ohio Valley Conference | Patriot League | Pioneer Football League | Southern Conference | Southland Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. North Dakota St (12 - 2) Schedule: 4.245 (1) | 6.191 6.191  | |||
| 2. Youngstown St (12 - 4) Schedule: 3.964 (3) | 4.912 4.912  1 | |||
| 3. South Dakota St (9 - 4) Schedule: 3.96 (4) | 4.82 4.82  1 | |||
| 4. Northern Iowa (5 - 6) Schedule: 3.957 (5) | 4.429 4.429  | |||
| 5. Illinois St (6 - 6) Schedule: 3.505 (7) | 3.721 3.721  | |||
| 6. Western Illinois (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.555 (6) | 3.54 3.54  | |||
| 7. South Dakota (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.015 (2) | 3.347 3.347  | |||
| 8. Southern Illinois (4 - 7) Schedule: 3.131 (10) | 2.874 2.874  | |||
| 9. Indiana St (4 - 7) Schedule: 3.479 (8) | 2.443 2.443  | |||
| 10. Missouri St (4 - 7) Schedule: 3.165 (9) | 1.793 1.793  |