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. Appalachian St (3 - 0) Schedule: 3.352 (7) | 5.623 5.623  | |||
| 2. Arkansas St (2 - 2) Schedule: 5.014 (2) | 5.225 5.225  | |||
| 3. Louisiana-Lafayette (3 - 1) Schedule: 3.021 (8) | 5.201 5.201  | |||
| 4. Troy (2 - 1) Schedule: 2.314 (9) | 4.584 4.584  | |||
| 5. Coastal Carolina (3 - 1) Schedule: 2.256 (10) | 4.297 4.297  | |||
| 6. Louisiana-Monroe (1 - 2) Schedule: 4.259 (4) | 3.973 3.973  | |||
| 7. Georgia Southern (1 - 2) Schedule: 4.66 (3) | 3.579 3.579  | |||
| 8. Texas St-San Marcos (1 - 3) Schedule: 5.681 (1) | 3.462 3.462  | |||
| 9. Georgia St (2 - 2) Schedule: 3.627 (6) | 3.046 3.046  | |||
| 10. South Alabama (1 - 3) Schedule: 3.664 (5) | 2.017 2.017  |