Week 4
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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. Toledo (3 - 0) Schedule: 2.87 (11) | 6.709 6.709  | |||
| 2. Western Michigan (4 - 0) Schedule: 3.604 (8) | 6.497 6.497  | |||
| 3. Ohio U. (2 - 2) Schedule: 4.512 (7) | 5.152 5.152  | |||
| 4. Akron (2 - 2) Schedule: 4.575 (6) | 4.99 4.99  | |||
| 5. Ball St (3 - 1) Schedule: 3.503 (9) | 4.873 4.873  | |||
| 6. Central Michigan (3 - 1) Schedule: 3.224 (10) | 4.841 4.841  | |||
| 7. Northern Illinois (0 - 4) Schedule: 5.679 (1) | 3.639 3.639  | |||
| 8. Kent St (1 - 3) Schedule: 4.72 (4) | 3.561 3.561  | |||
| 9. Eastern Michigan (3 - 1) Schedule: 2.466 (12) | 3.456 3.456  | |||
| 10. Miami OH (0 - 4) Schedule: 5.053 (3) | 3.257 3.257  | |||
| 11. Buffalo (1 - 2) Schedule: 4.59 (5) | 3.114 3.114  | |||
| 12. Bowling Green (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.417 (2) | 2.886 2.886  |