Week 11
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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. Michigan (10 - 0) Schedule: 4.825 (53) | 8.559 8.559  1 | |||
| 2. Ohio State (10 - 0) Schedule: 5.158 (29) | 8.373 8.373  1 | |||
| 3. Texas (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.557 (9) | 7.906 7.906  | |||
| 4. Oregon (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.123 (32) | 7.88 7.88  1 | |||
| 5. Penn State (8 - 2) Schedule: 5.395 (16) | 7.823 7.823  1 | |||
| 6. Alabama (9 - 1) Schedule: 5.473 (12) | 7.714 7.714  1 | |||
| 7. Florida St (10 - 0) Schedule: 4.861 (48) | 7.692 7.692  1 | |||
| 8. Washington (10 - 0) Schedule: 5.312 (17) | 7.642 7.642  1 | |||
| 9. Georgia (10 - 0) Schedule: 4.586 (65) | 7.596 7.596  2 | |||
| 10. Kansas St (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.478 (11) | 7.551 7.551  2 | |||
| 11. Oklahoma (8 - 2) Schedule: 5.305 (20) | 7.515 7.515  1 | |||
| 12. Missouri (8 - 2) Schedule: 5.423 (15) | 7.091 7.091  4 | |||
| 13. Oregon St (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.902 (46) | 7.03 7.03  | |||
| 14. Notre Dame  (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.908 (45) | 6.854 6.854  | |||
| 15. LSU (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.305 (19) | 6.729 6.729  | |||
| 16. Mississippi (8 - 2) Schedule: 5.43 (13) | 6.602 6.602  4 | |||
| 17. Utah (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.566 (7) | 6.545 6.545  4 | |||
| 18. Arizona (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.037 (37) | 6.489 6.489  1 | |||
| 19. Southern Cal (7 - 4) Schedule: 5.628 (5) | 6.426 6.426  4 | |||
| 20. Louisville (9 - 1) Schedule: 4.487 (68) | 6.391 6.391  3 | |||
| 21. Texas A&M (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.043 (36) | 6.348 6.348  6 | |||
| 22. Troy (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.226 (77) | 6.346 6.346  2 | |||
| 23. Duke (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.182 (28) | 6.273 6.273  1 | |||
| 24. Tennessee (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.055 (35) | 6.248 6.248  6 | |||
| 25. Iowa (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.942 (42) | 6.191 6.191  8 | |||
| 26. Kansas (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.278 (22) | 6.142 6.142  | |||
| 27. James Madison (10 - 0) Schedule: 3.704 (106) | 6.098 6.098  1 | |||
| 28. North Carolina (8 - 2) Schedule: 4.417 (74) | 6.09 6.09  2 | |||
| 29. Iowa St (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.135 (30) | 6.084 6.084  5 | |||
| 30. Liberty (10 - 0) Schedule: 3.286 (122) | 5.952 5.952  2 | |||
| 31. Oklahoma St (7 - 3) Schedule: 5.426 (14) | 5.92 5.92  7 | |||
| 32. TCU  (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.517 (10) | 5.874 5.874  1 | |||
| 33. UCLA (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.85 (50) | 5.75 5.75  8 | |||
| 34. Texas Tech (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.31 (18) | 5.716 5.716  2 | |||
| 35. Auburn (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.839 (51) | 5.709 5.709  9 | |||
| 36. Clemson (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.856 (49) | 5.684 5.684  3 | |||
| 37. West Virginia (6 - 4) Schedule: 5.193 (27) | 5.644 5.644  8 | |||
| 38. Miami FL (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.72 (57) | 5.634 5.634  4 | |||
| 39. Maryland (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.612 (64) | 5.616 5.616  1 | |||
| 40. SMU (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.347 (117) | 5.467 5.467  6 | |||
| 41. Central Florida (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.036 (38) | 5.437 5.437  18 | |||
| 42. UNLV (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.73 (102) | 5.431 5.431  7 | |||
| 43. Kentucky (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.64 (63) | 5.353 5.353  6 | |||
| 44. Tulane (9 - 1) Schedule: 3.736 (99) | 5.329 5.329  9 | |||
| 45. North Carolina St (7 - 3) Schedule: 4.493 (67) | 5.284 5.284  8 | |||
| 46. Colorado (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.656 (4) | 5.23 5.23  1 | |||
| 47. Rutgers (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.7 (58) | 5.178 5.178  6 | |||
| 48. California (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.775 (2) | 5.109 5.109  6 | |||
| 49. Fresno St (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.869 (95) | 5.084 5.084  6 | |||
| 50. Nebraska (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.738 (56) | 5.077 5.077  | |||
| 51. Boise St (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.461 (71) | 5.051 5.051  10 | |||
| 52. Toledo (9 - 1) Schedule: 3.074 (129) | 5.035 5.035  6 | |||
| 53. Wisconsin (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.821 (54) | 5.032 5.032  13 | |||
| 54. Virginia Tech  (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.698 (59) | 5.017 5.017  12 | |||
| 55. Memphis (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.613 (109) | 4.963 4.963  7 | |||
| 56. Air Force (8 - 2) Schedule: 3.196 (125) | 4.962 4.962  11 | |||
| 57. San Jose St (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.414 (76) | 4.928 4.928  17 | |||
| 58. Appalachian St (6 - 4) Schedule: 3.732 (101) | 4.881 4.881  15 | |||
| 59. Miami OH (8 - 2) Schedule: 2.907 (132) | 4.864 4.864  6 | |||
| 60. Coastal Carolina (7 - 3) Schedule: 3.889 (94) | 4.811 4.811  | |||
| 61. Washington St (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.933 (43) | 4.797 4.797  5 | |||
| 62. South Carolina (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.262 (24) | 4.795 4.795  9 | |||
| 63. Florida (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.648 (61) | 4.791 4.791  | |||
| 64. Texas-San Antonio (7 - 3) Schedule: 3.606 (110) | 4.767 4.767  3 | |||
| 65. Georgia Tech (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.641 (62) | 4.715 4.715  13 | |||
| 66. Minnesota (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.901 (47) | 4.711 4.711  11 | |||
| 67. Arkansas (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.989 (39) | 4.684 4.684  16 | |||
| 68. Brigham Young (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.124 (31) | 4.609 4.609  11 | |||
| 69. Western Kentucky (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.162 (82) | 4.55 4.55  7 | |||
| 70. Northwestern (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.984 (40) | 4.519 4.519  16 | |||
| 71. South Alabama (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.994 (89) | 4.512 4.512  2 | |||
| 72. Purdue (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.675 (3) | 4.483 4.483  9 | |||
| 73. Syracuse (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.505 (66) | 4.383 4.383  12 | |||
| 74. Arizona St (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.558 (8) | 4.376 4.376  16 | |||
| 75. Boston College (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.476 (70) | 4.342 4.342  11 | |||
| 76. Wyoming (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.743 (55) | 4.342 4.342  8 | |||
| 77. Texas St-San Marcos (6 - 4) Schedule: 3.688 (108) | 4.331 4.331  5 | |||
| 78. Illinois (5 - 5) Schedule: 5.111 (34) | 4.319 4.319  3 | |||
| 79. Houston (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.114 (33) | 4.251 4.251  9 | |||
| 80. Michigan St (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.57 (6) | 4.241 4.241  2 | |||
| 81. Stanford (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.78 (1) | 4.228 4.228  5 | |||
| 82. Jacksonville St (7 - 3) Schedule: 3.219 (123) | 4.21 4.21  2 | |||
| 83. Utah St (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.011 (86) | 4.199 4.199  | |||
| 84. Ohio U. (7 - 3) Schedule: 3.081 (128) | 4.167 4.167  4 | |||
| 85. New Mexico St (8 - 3) Schedule: 2.787 (133) | 4.093 4.093  8 | |||
| 86. Mississippi St (4 - 6) Schedule: 5.203 (25) | 4.086 4.086  7 | |||
| 87. Bowling Green (6 - 4) Schedule: 3.723 (103) | 4.057 4.057  4 | |||
| 88. Indiana (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.297 (21) | 3.992 3.992  4 | |||
| 89. Cincinnati (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.839 (52) | 3.97 3.97  9 | |||
| 90. Virginia (2 - 8) Schedule: 5.272 (23) | 3.94 3.94  4 | |||
| 91. Baylor (3 - 7) Schedule: 5.196 (26) | 3.852 3.852  6 | |||
| 92. Wake Forest (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.664 (60) | 3.84 3.84  14 | |||
| 93. Georgia St (6 - 4) Schedule: 4.007 (87) | 3.82 3.82  16 | |||
| 94. Marshall (5 - 5) Schedule: 4.417 (75) | 3.776 3.776  5 | |||
| 95. Georgia Southern (6 - 4) Schedule: 3.338 (118) | 3.751 3.751  8 | |||
| 96. Rice (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.981 (90) | 3.718 3.718  7 | |||
| 97. Arkansas St (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.916 (92) | 3.709 3.709  2 | |||
| 98. Middle Tennessee St (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.221 (79) | 3.601 3.601  8 | |||
| 99. Pittsburgh (2 - 8) Schedule: 4.91 (44) | 3.507 3.507  3 | |||
| 100. Army (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.868 (96) | 3.481 3.481  3 | |||
| 101. Louisiana-Lafayette (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.155 (126) | 3.47 3.47  9 | |||
| 102. Colorado St (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.147 (83) | 3.433 3.433  3 | |||
| 103. Old Dominion (4 - 6) Schedule: 4.057 (85) | 3.386 3.386  2 | |||
| 104. East Carolina (2 - 8) Schedule: 4.429 (73) | 3.258 3.258  12 | |||
| 105. Navy (4 - 5) Schedule: 3.218 (124) | 3.217 3.217  6 | |||
| 106. Southern Miss (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.098 (84) | 3.204 3.204  3 | |||
| 107. Northern Illinois (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.304 (121) | 3.198 3.198  5 | |||
| 108. Florida Atlantic (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.513 (113) | 3.195 3.195  8 | |||
| 109. Hawai`i (4 - 7) Schedule: 4.223 (78) | 3.191 3.191  9 | |||
| 110. South Florida (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.734 (100) | 3.17 3.17  6 | |||
| 111. Western Michigan (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.586 (111) | 3.154 3.154  1 | |||
| 112. North Texas (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.719 (104) | 3.117 3.117  5 | |||
| 113. Vanderbilt (2 - 9) Schedule: 4.955 (41) | 2.992 2.992  5 | |||
| 114. San Diego St (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.202 (80) | 2.832 2.832  1 | |||
| 115. Tulsa (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.806 (97) | 2.772 2.772  6 | |||
| 116. Massachusetts (3 - 7) Schedule: 4.002 (88) | 2.705 2.705  4 | |||
| 117. Nevada (2 - 8) Schedule: 4.448 (72) | 2.622 2.622  | |||
| 118. New Mexico (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.894 (93) | 2.614 2.614  1 | |||
| 119. Buffalo (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.415 (115) | 2.604 2.604  4 | |||
| 120. Louisiana Tech (3 - 8) Schedule: 3.351 (116) | 2.508 2.508  6 | |||
| 121. Alabama-Birmingham (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.924 (91) | 2.504 2.504  11 | |||
| 122. Central Michigan (5 - 5) Schedule: 3.319 (120) | 2.464 2.464  | |||
| 123. UTEP  (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.759 (98) | 2.386 2.386  2 | |||
| 124. Ball St (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.717 (105) | 2.352 2.352  4 | |||
| 125. Connecticut (1 - 9) Schedule: 4.486 (69) | 2.345 2.345  2 | |||
| 126. Louisiana-Monroe (2 - 8) Schedule: 4.166 (81) | 2.34 2.34  2 | |||
| 127. UNC-Charlotte (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.693 (107) | 2.313 2.313  1 | |||
| 128. Sam Houston St (2 - 8) Schedule: 3.541 (112) | 2.145 2.145  1 | |||
| 129. Eastern Michigan (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.003 (130) | 2.062 2.062  2 | |||
| 130. Temple (3 - 7) Schedule: 3.492 (114) | 1.959 1.959  1 | |||
| 131. Florida Int'l (4 - 6) Schedule: 3.093 (127) | 1.705 1.705  1 | |||
| 132. Akron (2 - 8) Schedule: 2.999 (131) | 1.179 1.179  | |||
| 133. Kent St (1 - 9) Schedule: 3.323 (119) | 0.654 0.654  |