Week 9
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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. Air Force (8 - 0) Schedule: 3.326 (12) | 6.343 6.343  | |||
| 2. Fresno St (7 - 1) Schedule: 3.722 (10) | 5.56 5.56  | |||
| 3. Boise St (4 - 4) Schedule: 4.744 (3) | 5.126 5.126  2 | |||
| 4. UNLV (6 - 2) Schedule: 3.874 (9) | 5.071 5.071  | |||
| 5. Wyoming (5 - 3) Schedule: 5.097 (1) | 4.803 4.803  2 | |||
| 6. San Jose St (4 - 5) Schedule: 4.503 (7) | 4.688 4.688  1 | |||
| 7. Utah St (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.654 (5) | 4.38 4.38  1 | |||
| 8. Colorado St (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.61 (6) | 3.822 3.822  | |||
| 9. San Diego St (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.678 (4) | 3.274 3.274  | |||
| 10. Nevada (2 - 6) Schedule: 4.853 (2) | 3.216 3.216  1 | |||
| 11. New Mexico (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.543 (11) | 2.942 2.942  1 | |||
| 12. Hawai`i (2 - 7) Schedule: 4.331 (8) | 2.496 2.496  |