Week 7
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All | ACC | American Athletic Conference | Big 10 | Big 12 | Conference USA | Division I-A Independents | Mid-American Conference | MWC | SEC | Sun Belt Conference
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Notre Dame  (4 - 2) Schedule: 7.108 (1) | 9.26 9.26  1 | |||
| 2. Ohio State (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.891 (22) | 9.242 9.242  4 | |||
| 3. Miami FL (5 - 0) Schedule: 6.583 (3) | 9.196 9.196  | |||
| 4. Indiana (6 - 0) Schedule: 6.222 (12) | 9.042 9.042  | |||
| 5. Texas A&M (6 - 0) Schedule: 6.482 (4) | 8.883 8.883  4 | |||
| 6. Texas Tech (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.823 (75) | 8.711 8.711  2 | |||
| 7. Georgia (5 - 1) Schedule: 6.21 (13) | 8.419 8.419  3 | |||
| 8. Utah (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.49 (38) | 8.157 8.157  13 | |||
| 9. LSU (5 - 1) Schedule: 6.082 (17) | 8.074 8.074  | |||
| 10. Alabama (5 - 1) Schedule: 6.298 (7) | 8.015 8.015  3 | |||
| 11. Southern Cal (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.427 (46) | 7.856 7.856  3 | |||
| 12. Mississippi (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.957 (21) | 7.83 7.83  1 | |||
| 13. Oregon (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.463 (42) | 7.825 7.825  | |||
| 14. Washington (5 - 1) Schedule: 6.05 (19) | 7.823 7.823  13 | |||
| 15. Louisville (4 - 1) Schedule: 5.686 (31) | 7.623 7.623  13 | |||
| 16. Illinois (5 - 2) Schedule: 6.476 (5) | 7.614 7.614  4 | |||
| 17. Virginia (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.48 (40) | 7.588 7.588  | |||
| 18. South Florida (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.507 (36) | 7.543 7.543  19 | |||
| 19. Georgia Tech (6 - 0) Schedule: 5.44 (43) | 7.521 7.521  5 | |||
| 20. Brigham Young (6 - 0) Schedule: 4.788 (81) | 7.441 7.441  2 | |||
| 21. Vanderbilt (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.814 (78) | 7.38 7.38  5 | |||
| 22. Tennessee (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.499 (37) | 7.354 7.354  3 | |||
| 23. Memphis (6 - 0) Schedule: 3.927 (120) | 7.335 7.335  | |||
| 24. Florida St (3 - 3) Schedule: 6.293 (8) | 7.317 7.317  9 | |||
| 25. Oklahoma (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.382 (49) | 7.271 7.271  20 | |||
| 26. Duke (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.788 (28) | 7.17 7.17  3 | |||
| 27. Texas (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.25 (51) | 7.116 7.116  21 | |||
| 28. Auburn (3 - 3) Schedule: 6.249 (11) | 6.912 6.912  10 | |||
| 29. Iowa St (5 - 2) Schedule: 5.603 (33) | 6.875 6.875  4 | |||
| 30. Tulane (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.769 (30) | 6.874 6.874  4 | |||
| 31. TCU  (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.44 (44) | 6.846 6.846  6 | |||
| 32. Missouri (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.684 (88) | 6.814 6.814  3 | |||
| 33. North Texas (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.378 (50) | 6.786 6.786  7 | |||
| 34. Houston (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.818 (76) | 6.683 6.683  4 | |||
| 35. Michigan (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.773 (29) | 6.655 6.655  15 | |||
| 36. SMU (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.868 (74) | 6.593 6.593  4 | |||
| 37. Cincinnati (5 - 1) Schedule: 5.075 (61) | 6.561 6.561  2 | |||
| 38. Old Dominion (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.175 (56) | 6.495 6.495  8 | |||
| 39. North Carolina St (4 - 3) Schedule: 6.257 (10) | 6.412 6.412  5 | |||
| 40. Iowa (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.479 (105) | 6.397 6.397  19 | |||
| 41. East Carolina (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.434 (45) | 6.367 6.367  2 | |||
| 42. Nebraska (5 - 1) Schedule: 4.699 (87) | 6.364 6.364  2 | |||
| 43. Arkansas (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.154 (14) | 6.364 6.364  3 | |||
| 44. Wake Forest (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.189 (54) | 6.361 6.361  16 | |||
| 45. Arizona St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.803 (26) | 6.36 6.36  13 | |||
| 46. Colorado (3 - 4) Schedule: 6.353 (6) | 6.36 6.36  8 | |||
| 47. Pittsburgh (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.662 (90) | 6.331 6.331  11 | |||
| 48. Florida (2 - 4) Schedule: 7.006 (2) | 6.274 6.274  9 | |||
| 49. Maryland (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.484 (104) | 6.263 6.263  13 | |||
| 50. Clemson (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.397 (48) | 6.262 6.262  5 | |||
| 51. South Carolina (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.871 (23) | 6.238 6.238  5 | |||
| 52. Arizona (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.017 (64) | 6.208 6.208  1 | |||
| 53. Mississippi St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.149 (58) | 6.206 6.206  11 | |||
| 54. Boise St (4 - 2) Schedule: 5.411 (47) | 6.118 6.118  15 | |||
| 55. Washington St (3 - 3) Schedule: 6.121 (16) | 6.06 6.06  7 | |||
| 56. San Diego St (5 - 1) Schedule: 3.939 (118) | 6.026 6.026  10 | |||
| 57. Kansas (4 - 3) Schedule: 5.074 (63) | 6.006 6.006  10 | |||
| 58. James Madison (5 - 1) Schedule: 3.923 (121) | 6.006 6.006  9 | |||
| 59. Kansas St (3 - 4) Schedule: 5.86 (24) | 5.953 5.953  6 | |||
| 60. Louisiana Tech (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.932 (68) | 5.925 5.925  29 | |||
| 61. Penn State (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.608 (96) | 5.916 5.916  9 | |||
| 62. Baylor (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.9 (72) | 5.713 5.713  6 | |||
| 63. Purdue (2 - 4) Schedule: 6.285 (9) | 5.675 5.675  13 | |||
| 64. Kennesaw St (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.919 (69) | 5.606 5.606  26 | |||
| 65. Syracuse (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.793 (27) | 5.483 5.483  2 | |||
| 66. Texas-San Antonio (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.802 (79) | 5.469 5.469  11 | |||
| 67. Marshall (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.818 (77) | 5.422 5.422  29 | |||
| 68. Navy (6 - 0) Schedule: 3.298 (134) | 5.367 5.367  2 | |||
| 69. Northwestern (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.997 (65) | 5.337 5.337  12 | |||
| 70. UNLV (6 - 0) Schedule: 3.752 (125) | 5.322 5.322  6 | |||
| 71. Minnesota (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.973 (66) | 5.31 5.31  14 | |||
| 72. Kentucky (2 - 3) Schedule: 5.984 (20) | 5.27 5.27  1 | |||
| 73. Western Michigan (4 - 3) Schedule: 4.668 (89) | 5.256 5.256  1 | |||
| 74. Toledo (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.906 (122) | 5.23 5.23  13 | |||
| 75. New Mexico (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.793 (80) | 5.23 5.23  11 | |||
| 76. Ohio U. (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.178 (55) | 5.22 5.22  4 | |||
| 77. Rutgers (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.726 (86) | 5.187 5.187  6 | |||
| 78. Army (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.901 (71) | 5.178 5.178  7 | |||
| 79. Southern Miss (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.505 (102) | 5.149 5.149  11 | |||
| 80. California (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.513 (101) | 5.044 5.044  2 | |||
| 81. Central Florida (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.406 (108) | 4.974 4.974  2 | |||
| 82. Michigan St (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.17 (57) | 4.969 4.969  29 | |||
| 83. UCLA (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.822 (25) | 4.942 4.942  23 | |||
| 84. Connecticut (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.642 (128) | 4.931 4.931  6 | |||
| 85. Bowling Green (3 - 3) Schedule: 5.224 (52) | 4.931 4.931  6 | |||
| 86. Virginia Tech  (2 - 5) Schedule: 6.076 (18) | 4.87 4.87  2 | |||
| 87. Temple (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.753 (82) | 4.836 4.836  13 | |||
| 88. Utah St (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.73 (84) | 4.772 4.772  25 | |||
| 89. Hawai`i (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.798 (124) | 4.665 4.665  4 | |||
| 90. Delaware (3 - 2) Schedule: 4.159 (113) | 4.628 4.628  1 | |||
| 91. Western Kentucky (5 - 1) Schedule: 3.294 (135) | 4.589 4.589  3 | |||
| 92. Texas St-San Marcos (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.027 (117) | 4.572 4.572  6 | |||
| 93. Troy (4 - 2) Schedule: 4.542 (100) | 4.559 4.559  2 | |||
| 94. Wisconsin (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.619 (32) | 4.527 4.527  19 | |||
| 95. Coastal Carolina (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.913 (70) | 4.522 4.522  3 | |||
| 96. Wyoming (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.727 (85) | 4.478 4.478  1 | |||
| 97. Colorado St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.489 (39) | 4.452 4.452  30 | |||
| 98. West Virginia (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.471 (41) | 4.353 4.353  | |||
| 99. Appalachian St (4 - 2) Schedule: 3.618 (129) | 4.239 4.239  13 | |||
| 100. Missouri St (3 - 3) Schedule: 4.63 (94) | 4.23 4.23  1 | |||
| 101. Tulsa (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.092 (60) | 4.108 4.108  1 | |||
| 102. New Mexico St (3 - 2) Schedule: 3.674 (127) | 4.076 4.076  8 | |||
| 103. Fresno St (5 - 2) Schedule: 3.488 (131) | 4.026 4.026  16 | |||
| 104. Air Force (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.608 (97) | 3.977 3.977  1 | |||
| 105. Stanford (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.542 (34) | 3.934 3.934  6 | |||
| 106. San Jose St (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.659 (91) | 3.826 3.826  2 | |||
| 107. Miami OH (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.702 (126) | 3.808 3.808  13 | |||
| 108. South Alabama (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.075 (62) | 3.804 3.804  5 | |||
| 109. Liberty (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.256 (111) | 3.745 3.745  13 | |||
| 110. Arkansas St (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.635 (93) | 3.683 3.683  7 | |||
| 111. Florida Atlantic (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.938 (119) | 3.666 3.666  3 | |||
| 112. Kent St (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.962 (67) | 3.629 3.629  1 | |||
| 113. Jacksonville St (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.314 (133) | 3.619 3.619  3 | |||
| 114. Louisiana-Lafayette (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.124 (115) | 3.617 3.617  10 | |||
| 115. North Carolina (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.5 (103) | 3.607 3.607  | |||
| 116. Rice (3 - 4) Schedule: 4.145 (114) | 3.552 3.552  7 | |||
| 117. Georgia Southern (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.736 (83) | 3.418 3.418  4 | |||
| 118. Oregon St (0 - 7) Schedule: 6.127 (15) | 3.409 3.409  2 | |||
| 119. Ball St (2 - 4) Schedule: 5.106 (59) | 3.405 3.405  17 | |||
| 120. Buffalo (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.265 (136) | 3.391 3.391  5 | |||
| 121. Central Michigan (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.614 (130) | 3.388 3.388  3 | |||
| 122. Louisiana-Monroe (3 - 3) Schedule: 3.873 (123) | 3.331 3.331  15 | |||
| 123. Boston College (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.44 (107) | 3.136 3.136  4 | |||
| 124. Oklahoma St (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.214 (53) | 3.132 3.132  2 | |||
| 125. Georgia St (1 - 5) Schedule: 5.537 (35) | 3.101 3.101  17 | |||
| 126. Florida Int'l (2 - 3) Schedule: 4.332 (109) | 3.09 3.09  2 | |||
| 127. Alabama-Birmingham (2 - 4) Schedule: 4.58 (98) | 2.936 2.936  14 | |||
| 128. UTEP  (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.273 (110) | 2.726 2.726  5 | |||
| 129. Nevada (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.553 (99) | 2.604 2.604  1 | |||
| 130. Akron (2 - 5) Schedule: 4.051 (116) | 2.594 2.594  1 | |||
| 131. Middle Tennessee St (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.446 (106) | 2.575 2.575  1 | |||
| 132. Northern Illinois (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.237 (112) | 2.507 2.507  1 | |||
| 133. Eastern Michigan (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.424 (132) | 2.202 2.202  1 | |||
| 134. Sam Houston St (0 - 6) Schedule: 4.898 (73) | 2.163 2.163  1 | |||
| 135. UNC-Charlotte (1 - 5) Schedule: 4.612 (95) | 1.853 1.853  | |||
| 136. Massachusetts (0 - 6) Schedule: 4.646 (92) | 1.158 1.158  |