Week 8
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| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. North Dakota St (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.445 (1) | 6.118 6.118  | |||
| 2. Eastern Washington (6 - 1) Schedule: 4.016 (3) | 5.969 5.969  | |||
| 3. South Dakota St (5 - 2) Schedule: 4.09 (2) | 5.359 5.359  2 | |||
| 4. Jacksonville St (6 - 1) Schedule: 3.282 (17) | 5.351 5.351  | |||
| 5. Central Arkansas (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.6 (48) | 4.991 4.991  1 | |||
| 6. Youngstown St (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.729 (10) | 4.897 4.897  1 | |||
| 7. Charleston Southern (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.371 (15) | 4.711 4.711  2 | |||
| 8. Cal Poly SLO (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.572 (14) | 4.639 4.639  | |||
| 9. The Citadel (7 - 0) Schedule: 2.599 (49) | 4.602 4.602  2 | |||
| 10. Sam Houston St (7 - 0) Schedule: 1.312 (102) | 4.594 4.594  2 | |||
| 11. Coastal Carolina (5 - 2) Schedule: 2.771 (38) | 4.571 4.571  8 | |||
| 12. Chattanooga (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.995 (81) | 4.557 4.557  1 | |||
| 13. Lehigh (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.234 (68) | 4.39 4.39  4 | |||
| 14. Northern Iowa (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.806 (5) | 4.387 4.387  4 | |||
| 15. Samford (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.605 (47) | 4.289 4.289  1 | |||
| 16. Richmond (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.519 (51) | 4.261 4.261  | |||
| 17. Grambling St (4 - 1) Schedule: 1.471 (96) | 4.144 4.144  7 | |||
| 18. Montana (5 - 2) Schedule: 2.383 (58) | 4.031 4.031  3 | |||
| 19. Western Illinois (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.644 (12) | 4.023 4.023  2 | |||
| 20. James Madison (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.33 (60) | 4.011 4.011  | |||
| 21. North Dakota (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.733 (41) | 4.01 4.01  2 | |||
| 22. Villanova (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.676 (44) | 3.843 3.843  2 | |||
| 23. Stony Brook (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.04 (24) | 3.777 3.777  4 | |||
| 24. Wofford (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.53 (50) | 3.593 3.593  2 | |||
| 25. Liberty (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.162 (20) | 3.587 3.587  14 | |||
| 26. San Diego (6 - 1) Schedule: 0.84 (113) | 3.448 3.448  3 | |||
| 27. South Dakota (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.752 (7) | 3.396 3.396  4 | |||
| 28. Lamar (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.741 (8) | 3.266 3.266  3 | |||
| 29. Albany NY (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.294 (63) | 3.189 3.189  3 | |||
| 30. Northern Arizona (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.988 (28) | 3.17 3.17  21 | |||
| 31. Weber St (5 - 2) Schedule: 2.719 (42) | 3.127 3.127  13 | |||
| 32. North Carolina A&T (6 - 1) Schedule: 0.876 (112) | 3.096 3.096  2 | |||
| 33. Princeton (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.698 (90) | 3.09 3.09  | |||
| 34. Harvard (5 - 1) Schedule: 1.358 (101) | 3.079 3.079  9 | |||
| 35. Southern Utah (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.735 (9) | 3.031 3.031  6 | |||
| 36. Colgate (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.913 (30) | 3.007 3.007  4 | |||
| 37. SE Louisiana (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.786 (36) | 2.995 2.995  4 | |||
| 38. McNeese St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.444 (54) | 2.993 2.993  2 | |||
| 39. New Hampshire (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.255 (65) | 2.977 2.977  3 | |||
| 40. Pennsylvania (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.761 (87) | 2.91 2.91  13 | |||
| 41. South Carolina St (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.166 (19) | 2.881 2.881  4 | |||
| 42. Sacred Heart (6 - 1) Schedule: 1.122 (106) | 2.874 2.874  14 | |||
| 43. Illinois St (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.342 (16) | 2.854 2.854  8 | |||
| 44. Portland St (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.758 (6) | 2.742 2.742  5 | |||
| 45. Maine (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.992 (27) | 2.693 2.693  11 | |||
| 46. Mercer (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.87 (32) | 2.568 2.568  8 | |||
| 47. Fordham (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.665 (91) | 2.525 2.525  2 | |||
| 48. Northern Colorado (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.647 (46) | 2.512 2.512  10 | |||
| 49. St Francis PA (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.416 (97) | 2.454 2.454  11 | |||
| 50. Southern Illinois (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.863 (33) | 2.432 2.432  4 | |||
| 51. Indiana St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.789 (35) | 2.431 2.431  14 | |||
| 52. UC-Davis (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.915 (4) | 2.427 2.427  12 | |||
| 53. Furman (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.574 (13) | 2.353 2.353  1 | |||
| 54. Dayton (6 - 2) Schedule: 0.465 (121) | 2.301 2.301  12 | |||
| 55. Eastern Illinois (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.069 (76) | 2.271 2.271  3 | |||
| 56. Duquesne (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.968 (82) | 2.199 2.199  15 | |||
| 57. Nicholls St (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.922 (29) | 2.185 2.185  2 | |||
| 58. Southern U. (4 - 2) Schedule: 1.122 (107) | 2.181 2.181  11 | |||
| 59. Tennessee St (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.36 (100) | 2.162 2.162  4 | |||
| 60. Gardner-Webb (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.153 (72) | 2.159 2.159  12 | |||
| 61. Kennesaw St (5 - 2) Schedule: 0.986 (110) | 2.151 2.151  12 | |||
| 62. Missouri St (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.686 (43) | 2.043 2.043  7 | |||
| 63. Prairie View A&M (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.008 (80) | 2.042 2.042  27 | |||
| 64. VMI (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.659 (45) | 2.015 2.015  4 | |||
| 65. Montana St (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.754 (40) | 1.974 1.974  12 | |||
| 66. Towson (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.683 (11) | 1.971 1.971  11 | |||
| 67. North Carolina Central (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.156 (103) | 1.971 1.971  5 | |||
| 68. Dartmouth (3 - 3) Schedule: 1.753 (88) | 1.94 1.94  11 | |||
| 69. Monmouth NJ (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.277 (64) | 1.922 1.922  7 | |||
| 70. Cornell NY (3 - 3) Schedule: 1.866 (84) | 1.907 1.907  20 | |||
| 71. Tennessee-Martin (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.787 (85) | 1.898 1.898  1 | |||
| 72. Stephen F. Austin (3 - 4) Schedule: 3.089 (22) | 1.872 1.872  3 | |||
| 73. William & Mary (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.237 (67) | 1.839 1.839  6 | |||
| 74. Wagner (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.049 (108) | 1.783 1.783  4 | |||
| 75. Delaware (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.449 (53) | 1.719 1.719  16 | |||
| 76. Tennessee Tech (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.325 (61) | 1.634 1.634  5 | |||
| 77. SE Missouri St (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.435 (56) | 1.582 1.582  1 | |||
| 78. Western Carolina (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.134 (21) | 1.513 1.513  2 | |||
| 79. Bucknell (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.631 (92) | 1.491 1.491  8 | |||
| 80. Northwestern St (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.76 (39) | 1.422 1.422  6 | |||
| 81. Idaho St (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.048 (23) | 1.394 1.394  14 | |||
| 82. Eastern Kentucky (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.199 (70) | 1.363 1.363  3 | |||
| 83. Georgetown DC (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.964 (83) | 1.34 1.34  5 | |||
| 84. Holy Cross (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.063 (77) | 1.317 1.317  2 | |||
| 85. Murray St (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.1 (75) | 1.238 1.238  11 | |||
| 86. Florida A&M (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.113 (74) | 1.19 1.19  | |||
| 87. Abilene Christian (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.027 (25) | 1.18 1.18  7 | |||
| 88. Bryant (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.039 (109) | 1.125 1.125  12 | |||
| 89. Alcorn St (3 - 3) Schedule: 1.624 (93) | 1.041 1.041  11 | |||
| 90. Houston Christian (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.169 (18) | 0.992 0.992  6 | |||
| 91. Columbia (2 - 4) Schedule: 2.253 (66) | 0.901 0.901  10 | |||
| 92. Elon (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.346 (59) | 0.856 0.856  | |||
| 93. Marist (4 - 3) Schedule: 0.582 (119) | 0.798 0.798  5 | |||
| 94. Texas Southern (3 - 4) Schedule: 0.529 (120) | 0.742 0.742  15 | |||
| 95. Presbyterian (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.905 (31) | 0.732 0.732  2 | |||
| 96. Incarnate Word (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.443 (55) | 0.728 0.728  13 | |||
| 97. East Tennessee St (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.144 (73) | 0.682 0.682  7 | |||
| 98. Drake (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.623 (94) | 0.574 0.574  1 | |||
| 99. Alabama St (2 - 5) Schedule: 0.921 (111) | 0.546 0.546  10 | |||
| 100. Jacksonville FL (3 - 3) Schedule: 0.675 (118) | 0.523 0.523  10 | |||
| 101. Jackson St (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.385 (99) | 0.51 0.51  1 | |||
| 102. Hampton (3 - 4) Schedule: 1.129 (105) | 0.493 0.493  12 | |||
| 103. Yale (1 - 5) Schedule: 2.78 (37) | 0.446 0.446  12 | |||
| 104. Sacramento St (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.489 (52) | 0.43 0.43  2 | |||
| 105. Central Conn St (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.209 (69) | 0.365 0.365  7 | |||
| 106. Brown (2 - 4) Schedule: 1.585 (95) | 0.298 0.298  14 | |||
| 107. Savannah St (1 - 4) Schedule: 2.422 (57) | 0.234 0.234  2 | |||
| 108. Rhode Island (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.814 (34) | 0.195 0.195  5 | |||
| 109. Lafayette (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.307 (62) | 0.178 0.178  12 | |||
| 110. Bethune-Cookman (1 - 5) Schedule: 1.784 (86) | 0.13 0.13  4 | |||
| 111. Stetson (4 - 3) Schedule: -0.017 (123) | 0.115 0.115  | |||
| 112. Alabama A&M (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.147 (104) | 0.001 0.001  9 | |||
| 113. Austin Peay (0 - 7) Schedule: 2.996 (26) | -0.03 -0.03  2 | |||
| 114. Robert Morris (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.162 (71) | -0.041 -0.041  4 | |||
| 115. Morehead St (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.802 (114) | -0.119 -0.119  6 | |||
| 116. Butler (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.379 (122) | -0.168 -0.168  9 | |||
| 117. Campbell (3 - 3) Schedule: -0.471 (125) | -0.311 -0.311  9 | |||
| 118. Valparaiso (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.679 (117) | -0.487 -0.487  1 | |||
| 119. Norfolk St (1 - 6) Schedule: 1.387 (98) | -0.609 -0.609  3 | |||
| 120. Howard (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.04 (79) | -0.627 -0.627  1 | |||
| 121. Morgan St (2 - 4) Schedule: 0.793 (115) | -0.742 -0.742  1 | |||
| 122. Davidson (2 - 6) Schedule: -0.055 (124) | -1.034 -1.034  1 | |||
| 123. Delaware St (0 - 7) Schedule: 1.704 (89) | -1.05 -1.05  | |||
| 124. Mississippi Valley St (0 - 8) Schedule: 2.041 (78) | -1.427 -1.427  | |||
| 125. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (1 - 6) Schedule: 0.771 (116) | -1.625 -1.625  |