Week 4
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All | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Colonial Athletic Association | Division I-AA Independents | Ivy League | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Missouri Valley Football Conference | Northeast Conference | Patriot League | Pioneer Football League | Southern Conference | Southland Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference | United Athletic Conference
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Mercer (4 - 0) Schedule: 2.193 (9) | 5.436 5.436  | |||
| 2. Wofford (2 - 1) Schedule: 4.396 (2) | 4.78 4.78  | |||
| 3. East Tennessee St (2 - 2) Schedule: 3.169 (6) | 3.776 3.776  | |||
| 4. Chattanooga (0 - 3) Schedule: 5.937 (1) | 3.567 3.567  | |||
| 5. Furman (1 - 3) Schedule: 3.859 (3) | 3.18 3.18  | |||
| 6. The Citadel (2 - 2) Schedule: 2.31 (8) | 2.621 2.621  | |||
| 7. Western Carolina (1 - 3) Schedule: 3.595 (4) | 2.5 2.5  | |||
| 8. Samford (1 - 2) Schedule: 2.917 (7) | 1.613 1.613  | |||
| 9. VMI (0 - 4) Schedule: 3.327 (5) | 0.059 0.059  |