Week 12
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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 (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.139 (11) | 8.321 8.321  1 | |||
| 2. LSU (10 - 0) Schedule: 5.508 (7) | 8.232 8.232  1 | |||
| 3. Georgia (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.243 (10) | 7.882 7.882  1 | |||
| 4. Auburn (7 - 3) Schedule: 6.162 (1) | 7.626 7.626  1 | |||
| 5. Florida (9 - 2) Schedule: 5.502 (8) | 7.52 7.52  | |||
| 6. Texas A&M (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.926 (14) | 6.191 6.191  | |||
| 7. Mississippi St (4 - 6) Schedule: 6.148 (2) | 5.535 5.535  | |||
| 8. Tennessee (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.546 (4) | 5.472 5.472  1 | |||
| 9. Missouri (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.133 (12) | 5.393 5.393  1 | |||
| 10. Mississippi (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.515 (6) | 5.305 5.305  | |||
| 11. Kentucky (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.03 (13) | 5.154 5.154  1 | |||
| 12. South Carolina (4 - 7) Schedule: 5.597 (3) | 5.001 5.001  1 | |||
| 13. Arkansas (2 - 8) Schedule: 5.32 (9) | 3.514 3.514  | |||
| 14. Vanderbilt (2 - 8) Schedule: 5.537 (5) | 2.799 2.799  |