Week 7
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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 - 0) Schedule: 5.938 (13) | 9.326 9.326  1 | |||
| 2. Michigan (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.749 (19) | 8.992 8.992  1 | |||
| 3. Ohio State (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.419 (28) | 8.642 8.642  1 | |||
| 4. Clemson (7 - 0) Schedule: 5.905 (14) | 8.247 8.247  1 | |||
| 5. Washington (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.617 (76) | 8.069 8.069  1 | |||
| 6. Texas A&M (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.739 (20) | 8.048 8.048  1 | |||
| 7. Louisville (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.043 (53) | 7.883 7.883  | |||
| 8. Florida St (5 - 2) Schedule: 6.64 (2) | 7.64 7.64  4 | |||
| 9. Mississippi (3 - 3) Schedule: 6.416 (5) | 7.506 7.506  | |||
| 10. Washington St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.956 (11) | 7.489 7.489  5 | |||
| 11. Western Michigan (7 - 0) Schedule: 4.331 (93) | 7.481 7.481  13 | |||
| 12. Wisconsin (4 - 2) Schedule: 6.313 (6) | 7.457 7.457  1 | |||
| 13. West Virginia (5 - 0) Schedule: 5.21 (41) | 7.456 7.456  6 | |||
| 14. Auburn (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.95 (12) | 7.339 7.339  3 | |||
| 15. Colorado (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.381 (32) | 7.275 7.275  8 | |||
| 16. Houston (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.772 (68) | 7.263 7.263  | |||
| 17. Boise St (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.798 (66) | 7.243 7.243  4 | |||
| 18. Tennessee (5 - 2) Schedule: 6.706 (1) | 7.206 7.206  10 | |||
| 19. Nebraska (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.759 (69) | 7.17 7.17  3 | |||
| 20. LSU (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.489 (24) | 7.107 7.107  2 | |||
| 21. Southern Cal (4 - 3) Schedule: 6.477 (4) | 7.049 7.049  9 | |||
| 22. South Florida (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.525 (83) | 6.947 6.947  2 | |||
| 23. Florida (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.344 (91) | 6.897 6.897  2 | |||
| 24. Miami FL (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.945 (59) | 6.832 6.832  10 | |||
| 25. Stanford (4 - 2) Schedule: 6.552 (3) | 6.792 6.792  4 | |||
| 26. Oklahoma (4 - 2) Schedule: 6.068 (9) | 6.785 6.785  10 | |||
| 27. Virginia Tech  (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.09 (50) | 6.748 6.748  17 | |||
| 28. North Carolina St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.033 (54) | 6.72 6.72  | |||
| 29. North Carolina (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.83 (17) | 6.594 6.594  5 | |||
| 30. Penn State (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.893 (15) | 6.577 6.577  4 | |||
| 31. Arkansas (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.872 (16) | 6.507 6.507  7 | |||
| 32. Utah (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.929 (60) | 6.499 6.499  5 | |||
| 33. UCLA (3 - 4) Schedule: 6.131 (8) | 6.457 6.457  4 | |||
| 34. Toledo (5 - 1) Schedule: 3.891 (108) | 6.289 6.289  3 | |||
| 35. Appalachian St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.12 (49) | 6.265 6.265  2 | |||
| 36. Brigham Young (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.813 (18) | 6.261 6.261  4 | |||
| 37. Baylor (6 - 0) Schedule: 3.181 (127) | 6.245 6.245  3 | |||
| 38. Pittsburgh (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.024 (56) | 6.197 6.197  1 | |||
| 39. TCU  (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.701 (71) | 6.059 6.059  11 | |||
| 40. Memphis (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.23 (98) | 6.051 6.051  9 | |||
| 41. Minnesota (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.822 (64) | 5.972 5.972  21 | |||
| 42. Iowa (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.388 (88) | 5.952 5.952  2 | |||
| 43. Wake Forest (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.142 (46) | 5.929 5.929  5 | |||
| 44. Georgia Tech (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.476 (25) | 5.879 5.879  2 | |||
| 45. Troy (5 - 1) Schedule: 3.636 (119) | 5.853 5.853  1 | |||
| 46. Navy (4 - 1) Schedule: 4.832 (63) | 5.761 5.761  3 | |||
| 47. Oklahoma St (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.833 (62) | 5.657 5.657  9 | |||
| 48. Arizona St (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.398 (31) | 5.636 5.636  9 | |||
| 49. San Diego St (5 - 1) Schedule: 3.695 (116) | 5.613 5.613  5 | |||
| 50. Oregon (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.063 (10) | 5.589 5.589  9 | |||
| 51. Temple (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.548 (81) | 5.584 5.584  9 | |||
| 52. California (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.302 (35) | 5.575 5.575  1 | |||
| 53. Central Florida (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.758 (70) | 5.513 5.513  18 | |||
| 54. Northwestern (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.406 (30) | 5.5 5.5  12 | |||
| 55. Indiana (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.36 (33) | 5.451 5.451  3 | |||
| 56. Tulsa (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.626 (74) | 5.438 5.438  7 | |||
| 57. Kansas St (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.047 (52) | 5.387 5.387  16 | |||
| 58. Air Force (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.074 (101) | 5.385 5.385  13 | |||
| 59. Wyoming (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.592 (79) | 5.318 5.318  6 | |||
| 60. Texas (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.618 (75) | 5.317 5.317  15 | |||
| 61. Georgia (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.263 (38) | 5.294 5.294  9 | |||
| 62. Louisiana Tech (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.957 (105) | 5.224 5.224  2 | |||
| 63. Texas Tech (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.675 (73) | 5.137 5.137  16 | |||
| 64. Arizona (2 - 5) Schedule: 6.135 (7) | 5.08 5.08  13 | |||
| 65. Central Michigan (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.293 (95) | 4.901 4.901  16 | |||
| 66. Akron (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.591 (80) | 4.897 4.897  11 | |||
| 67. Western Kentucky (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.237 (97) | 4.879 4.879  17 | |||
| 68. Notre Dame  (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.051 (51) | 4.863 4.863  12 | |||
| 69. Oregon St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.554 (23) | 4.859 4.859  4 | |||
| 70. Boston College (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.475 (84) | 4.85 4.85  9 | |||
| 71. Syracuse (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.703 (21) | 4.785 4.785  31 | |||
| 72. Colorado St (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.243 (40) | 4.784 4.784  15 | |||
| 73. Vanderbilt (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.188 (42) | 4.771 4.771  9 | |||
| 74. Old Dominion (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.774 (113) | 4.76 4.76  7 | |||
| 75. Middle Tennessee St (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.593 (120) | 4.738 4.738  1 | |||
| 76. Duke (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.024 (55) | 4.735 4.735  19 | |||
| 77. Utah St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.162 (45) | 4.728 4.728  1 | |||
| 78. Maryland (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.802 (111) | 4.707 4.707  21 | |||
| 79. Georgia Southern (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.156 (99) | 4.674 4.674  7 | |||
| 80. Mississippi St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.174 (44) | 4.641 4.641  12 | |||
| 81. Connecticut (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.138 (47) | 4.516 4.516  10 | |||
| 82. Kentucky (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.187 (43) | 4.516 4.516  2 | |||
| 83. Army (4 - 2) Schedule: 2.557 (128) | 4.46 4.46  6 | |||
| 84. Tulane (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.292 (96) | 4.409 4.409  14 | |||
| 85. East Carolina (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.257 (39) | 4.368 4.368  16 | |||
| 86. Ohio U. (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.721 (115) | 4.363 4.363  15 | |||
| 87. Missouri (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.992 (58) | 4.335 4.335  11 | |||
| 88. Virginia (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.018 (57) | 4.319 4.319  9 | |||
| 89. Michigan St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.314 (34) | 4.27 4.27  6 | |||
| 90. Eastern Michigan (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.562 (121) | 4.134 4.134  11 | |||
| 91. Illinois (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.836 (61) | 4.118 4.118  21 | |||
| 92. South Carolina (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.273 (37) | 4.111 4.111  15 | |||
| 93. Ball St (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.32 (125) | 4.066 4.066  1 | |||
| 94. Southern Miss (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.496 (122) | 4.054 4.054  3 | |||
| 95. Cincinnati (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.395 (86) | 4.025 4.025  5 | |||
| 96. Northern Illinois (1 - 6) Schedule: 5.437 (27) | 4.019 4.019  2 | |||
| 97. Idaho (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.615 (77) | 3.991 3.991  7 | |||
| 98. Georgia St (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.409 (29) | 3.969 3.969  5 | |||
| 99. Arkansas St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.285 (36) | 3.915 3.915  10 | |||
| 100. Kent St (2 - 5) Schedule: 4.301 (94) | 3.905 3.905  15 | |||
| 101. Texas-San Antonio (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.667 (118) | 3.89 3.89  5 | |||
| 102. Hawai`i (3 - 4) Schedule: 4.353 (90) | 3.888 3.888  12 | |||
| 103. New Mexico (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.009 (103) | 3.874 3.874  3 | |||
| 104. Rutgers (2 - 5) Schedule: 5.581 (22) | 3.785 3.785  16 | |||
| 105. South Alabama (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.036 (102) | 3.751 3.751  19 | |||
| 106. Louisiana-Monroe (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.782 (67) | 3.742 3.742  1 | |||
| 107. Iowa St (1 - 6) Schedule: 5.134 (48) | 3.68 3.68  8 | |||
| 108. UNLV (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.966 (104) | 3.613 3.613  2 | |||
| 109. SMU (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.804 (65) | 3.598 3.598  1 | |||
| 110. Bowling Green (1 - 6) Schedule: 5.462 (26) | 3.596 3.596  1 | |||
| 111. Texas St-San Marcos (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.537 (82) | 3.429 3.429  6 | |||
| 112. Purdue (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.787 (112) | 3.25 3.25  1 | |||
| 113. Louisiana-Lafayette (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.39 (87) | 3.055 3.055  10 | |||
| 114. North Texas (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.21 (126) | 2.762 2.762  4 | |||
| 115. Nevada (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.365 (124) | 2.738 2.738  2 | |||
| 116. Kansas (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.599 (78) | 2.661 2.661  2 | |||
| 117. San Jose St (2 - 5) Schedule: 4.083 (100) | 2.627 2.627  3 | |||
| 118. Fresno St (1 - 6) Schedule: 4.418 (85) | 2.576 2.576  1 | |||
| 119. Miami OH (1 - 6) Schedule: 4.344 (92) | 2.55 2.55  6 | |||
| 120. Marshall (2 - 4) Schedule: 3.831 (110) | 2.52 2.52  1 | |||
| 121. Massachusetts (1 - 6) Schedule: 4.695 (72) | 2.476 2.476  6 | |||
| 122. UNC-Charlotte (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.93 (106) | 2.331 2.331  1 | |||
| 123. Florida Atlantic (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.682 (117) | 2.165 2.165  7 | |||
| 124. Florida Int'l (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.398 (123) | 2.082 2.082  | |||
| 125. New Mexico St (2 - 4) Schedule: 3.739 (114) | 1.962 1.962  3 | |||
| 126. Rice (0 - 6) Schedule: 4.382 (89) | 1.791 1.791  1 | |||
| 127. Buffalo (1 - 5) Schedule: 3.899 (107) | 1.556 1.556  1 | |||
| 128. UTEP  (1 - 5) Schedule: 3.85 (109) | 1.148 1.148  |