Week 10
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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. Michigan (9 - 0) Schedule: 5.824 (7) | 9.034 9.034  | |||
| 2. Ohio State (8 - 1) Schedule: 6.039 (4) | 8.612 8.612  | |||
| 3. Wisconsin (7 - 2) Schedule: 6.349 (1) | 7.833 7.833  | |||
| 4. Penn State (7 - 2) Schedule: 6.275 (2) | 7.709 7.709  | |||
| 5. Nebraska (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.628 (9) | 6.958 6.958  | |||
| 6. Minnesota (7 - 2) Schedule: 5.01 (13) | 6.489 6.489  | |||
| 7. Iowa (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.611 (10) | 6.169 6.169  | |||
| 8. Northwestern (4 - 5) Schedule: 6.16 (3) | 5.978 5.978  | |||
| 9. Indiana (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.293 (11) | 5.382 5.382  | |||
| 10. Maryland (5 - 4) Schedule: 5.005 (14) | 5.308 5.308  | |||
| 11. Michigan St (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.864 (6) | 4.677 4.677  | |||
| 12. Illinois (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.719 (8) | 4.482 4.482  | |||
| 13. Rutgers (2 - 7) Schedule: 5.886 (5) | 4.268 4.268  | |||
| 14. Purdue (3 - 6) Schedule: 5.04 (12) | 3.77 3.77  |