Week 15
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All | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Colonial Athletic Association | 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 (14 - 1) Schedule: 3.099 (10) | 5.968 5.968  | |||
| 2. South Dakota St (11 - 3) Schedule: 3.773 (1) | 5.264 5.264  | |||
| 3. Western Illinois (8 - 4) Schedule: 3.224 (6) | 4.691 4.691  | |||
| 4. Northern Iowa (8 - 5) Schedule: 3.769 (2) | 4.425 4.425  | |||
| 5. Youngstown St (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.208 (7) | 4.254 4.254  | |||
| 6. South Dakota (8 - 5) Schedule: 3.379 (5) | 4.232 4.232  | |||
| 7. Illinois St (6 - 5) Schedule: 3.108 (9) | 3.722 3.722  | |||
| 8. Southern Illinois (4 - 7) Schedule: 3.116 (8) | 2.896 2.896  | |||
| 9. Missouri St (3 - 8) Schedule: 3.545 (3) | 1.528 1.528  | |||
| 10. Indiana St (0 - 11) Schedule: 3.519 (4) | 0.329 0.329  |