Week 9
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All | Atlantic 10 Conference | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Division I-AA Independents | Gateway Football Conference | Great West Conference | Ivy League | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Northeast Conference | Ohio Valley Conference | Patriot League | Pioneer Football Conference | Southern Conference | Southland Conference | SouthWAC
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. New Hampshire (7 - 1) Schedule: 3.017 (19) | 5.271 5.271  1 | |||
| 2. Appalachian St (6 - 2) Schedule: 3.348 (12) | 5.159 5.159  1 | |||
| 3. Montana (6 - 2) Schedule: 3.988 (1) | 5.077 5.077  2 | |||
| 4. Cal Poly SLO (5 - 3) Schedule: 3.424 (9) | 4.798 4.798  | |||
| 5. Massachusetts (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.833 (26) | 4.701 4.701  1 | |||
| 6. Illinois St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.176 (16) | 4.567 4.567  3 | |||
| 7. UC-Davis (5 - 3) Schedule: 3.684 (6) | 4.515 4.515  4 | |||
| 8. Eastern Washington (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.725 (33) | 4.477 4.477  8 | |||
| 9. Texas St-San Marcos (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.499 (44) | 4.376 4.376  2 | |||
| 10. Georgia Southern (6 - 3) Schedule: 2.643 (39) | 4.158 4.158  3 | |||
| 11. North Dakota St (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.779 (30) | 4.133 4.133  3 | |||
| 12. Portland St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.976 (2) | 4.128 4.128  | |||
| 13. Northern Iowa (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.986 (20) | 4.099 4.099  10 | |||
| 14. James Madison (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.586 (40) | 4.082 4.082  5 | |||
| 15. Youngstown St (7 - 2) Schedule: 2.514 (42) | 4.048 4.048  5 | |||
| 16. Brown (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.087 (58) | 4.029 4.029  5 | |||
| 17. William & Mary (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.648 (38) | 3.971 3.971  9 | |||
| 18. Hampton (8 - 0) Schedule: 0.699 (88) | 3.829 3.829  3 | |||
| 19. Furman (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.498 (45) | 3.772 3.772  1 | |||
| 20. Lehigh (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.926 (63) | 3.759 3.759  2 | |||
| 21. Montana St (5 - 3) Schedule: 3.484 (8) | 3.735 3.735  2 | |||
| 22. South Carolina St (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.793 (69) | 3.68 3.68  3 | |||
| 23. Pennsylvania (5 - 2) Schedule: 1.529 (74) | 3.628 3.628  6 | |||
| 24. Hofstra (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.332 (51) | 3.611 3.611  6 | |||
| 25. Coastal Carolina (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.363 (50) | 3.54 3.54  1 | |||
| 26. Southern Illinois (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.901 (65) | 3.489 3.489  12 | |||
| 27. Western Kentucky (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.513 (43) | 3.431 3.431  7 | |||
| 28. Nicholls St (3 - 3) Schedule: 2.809 (28) | 3.406 3.406  4 | |||
| 29. Eastern Illinois (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.071 (59) | 3.399 3.399  1 | |||
| 30. Richmond (5 - 3) Schedule: 3.532 (7) | 3.355 3.355  7 | |||
| 31. Weber St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.276 (13) | 3.284 3.284  4 | |||
| 32. Princeton (5 - 2) Schedule: 2.367 (49) | 3.103 3.103  1 | |||
| 33. Villanova (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.382 (10) | 3.022 3.022  13 | |||
| 34. Grambling St (6 - 1) Schedule: 0.858 (85) | 3.017 3.017  7 | |||
| 35. Idaho St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.699 (34) | 3.014 3.014  1 | |||
| 36. Rhode Island (4 - 5) Schedule: 2.94 (24) | 2.975 2.975  5 | |||
| 37. Delaware (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.935 (25) | 2.948 2.948  12 | |||
| 38. Western Carolina (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.689 (36) | 2.948 2.948  10 | |||
| 39. Northwestern St (4 - 3) Schedule: 3.275 (14) | 2.946 2.946  3 | |||
| 40. Eastern Kentucky (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.73 (32) | 2.908 2.908  1 | |||
| 41. Colgate (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.088 (57) | 2.893 2.893  12 | |||
| 42. Yale (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.138 (55) | 2.875 2.875  | |||
| 43. SE Louisiana St (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.698 (35) | 2.782 2.782  10 | |||
| 44. McNeese St (4 - 2) Schedule: 2.976 (21) | 2.775 2.775  | |||
| 45. South Dakota St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.532 (41) | 2.772 2.772  5 | |||
| 46. Harvard (4 - 3) Schedule: 2.659 (37) | 2.746 2.746  4 | |||
| 47. Wofford (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.822 (27) | 2.671 2.671  8 | |||
| 48. Jacksonville St (5 - 4) Schedule: 1.596 (73) | 2.543 2.543  1 | |||
| 49. Sam Houston St (2 - 5) Schedule: 3.159 (17) | 2.481 2.481  2 | |||
| 50. Northern Colorado (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.315 (53) | 2.382 2.382  14 | |||
| 51. Alabama St (6 - 2) Schedule: 0.443 (90) | 2.37 2.37  8 | |||
| 52. Lafayette (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.022 (82) | 2.357 2.357  | |||
| 53. Cornell NY (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.209 (54) | 2.332 2.332  4 | |||
| 54. Missouri St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.438 (46) | 2.291 2.291  2 | |||
| 55. San Diego (8 - 1) Schedule: -0.413 (102) | 2.228 2.228  3 | |||
| 56. Chattanooga (5 - 4) Schedule: 2.734 (31) | 2.191 2.191  4 | |||
| 57. Holy Cross (5 - 4) Schedule: 1.616 (72) | 2.126 2.126  12 | |||
| 58. Maine (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.957 (22) | 2.101 2.101  9 | |||
| 59. Delaware St (5 - 4) Schedule: 1.981 (61) | 2.084 2.084  11 | |||
| 60. Towson (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.918 (64) | 2.077 2.077  6 | |||
| 61. Western Illinois (3 - 6) Schedule: 3.098 (18) | 2.031 2.031  16 | |||
| 62. Northeastern (1 - 7) Schedule: 3.774 (4) | 1.97 1.97  1 | |||
| 63. Northern Arizona (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.947 (23) | 1.963 1.963  3 | |||
| 64. Stephen F. Austin (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.375 (47) | 1.895 1.895  5 | |||
| 65. Dayton (8 - 1) Schedule: -0.871 (111) | 1.863 1.863  | |||
| 66. The Citadel (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.785 (3) | 1.852 1.852  17 | |||
| 67. Sacramento St (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.723 (5) | 1.736 1.736  4 | |||
| 68. Tennessee-Martin (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.932 (62) | 1.547 1.547  6 | |||
| 69. Bethune-Cookman (6 - 2) Schedule: -0.11 (97) | 1.544 1.544  5 | |||
| 70. Elon (3 - 6) Schedule: 2.095 (56) | 1.449 1.449  1 | |||
| 71. Alabama A&M (6 - 2) Schedule: 0.172 (94) | 1.317 1.317  7 | |||
| 72. Gardner-Webb (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.092 (81) | 1.21 1.21  1 | |||
| 73. Samford (5 - 4) Schedule: 1.441 (75) | 1.209 1.209  | |||
| 74. Florida A&M (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.675 (71) | 1.192 1.192  1 | |||
| 75. Monmouth NJ (5 - 3) Schedule: -0.296 (101) | 1.136 1.136  7 | |||
| 76. Drake (4 - 4) Schedule: 0.301 (93) | 1.036 1.036  4 | |||
| 77. VMI (3 - 6) Schedule: 1.799 (68) | 0.921 0.921  1 | |||
| 78. Dartmouth (2 - 5) Schedule: 2.79 (29) | 0.905 0.905  8 | |||
| 79. Alcorn St (4 - 3) Schedule: 0.402 (92) | 0.534 0.534  2 | |||
| 80. Southern Utah (1 - 6) Schedule: 3.183 (15) | 0.489 0.489  9 | |||
| 81. Indiana St (0 - 9) Schedule: 3.37 (11) | 0.404 0.404  9 | |||
| 82. Mississippi Valley St (5 - 3) Schedule: -0.173 (98) | 0.381 0.381  11 | |||
| 83. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.236 (79) | 0.335 0.335  13 | |||
| 84. Liberty (1 - 8) Schedule: 2.319 (52) | 0.315 0.315  1 | |||
| 85. Morehead St (7 - 2) Schedule: -1.406 (116) | 0.294 0.294  3 | |||
| 86. SE Missouri St (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.37 (48) | 0.202 0.202  12 | |||
| 87. Texas Southern (1 - 6) Schedule: 1.416 (76) | 0.133 0.133  1 | |||
| 88. Duquesne (5 - 3) Schedule: -0.776 (108) | 0.128 0.128  3 | |||
| 89. Murray St (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.022 (60) | 0.095 0.095  9 | |||
| 90. Georgetown DC (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.238 (78) | 0.058 0.058  2 | |||
| 91. Albany NY (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.638 (89) | 0.018 0.018  13 | |||
| 92. Howard (4 - 4) Schedule: -0.107 (96) | 0.011 0.011  14 | |||
| 93. Central Conn St (6 - 3) Schedule: -0.274 (100) | 0.011 0.011  3 | |||
| 94. Columbia (2 - 5) Schedule: 1.823 (66) | -0.013 -0.013  10 | |||
| 95. Tennessee Tech (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.282 (77) | -0.128 -0.128  8 | |||
| 96. Norfolk St (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.808 (86) | -0.198 -0.198  7 | |||
| 97. Fordham (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.819 (67) | -0.233 -0.233  4 | |||
| 98. Bucknell (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.746 (70) | -0.24 -0.24  1 | |||
| 99. North Carolina A&T (3 - 6) Schedule: 0.873 (83) | -0.253 -0.253  13 | |||
| 100. Southern U. (2 - 4) Schedule: 0.418 (91) | -0.36 -0.36  3 | |||
| 101. Morgan St (2 - 7) Schedule: 0.737 (87) | -0.457 -0.457  7 | |||
| 102. Jackson St (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.095 (80) | -0.486 -0.486  11 | |||
| 103. Stony Brook (4 - 4) Schedule: -0.044 (95) | -0.593 -0.593  4 | |||
| 104. Marist (5 - 3) Schedule: -1.011 (113) | -0.597 -0.597  4 | |||
| 105. Tennessee St (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.868 (84) | -0.947 -0.947  3 | |||
| 106. Charleston Southern (4 - 4) Schedule: -0.542 (103) | -1.03 -1.03  1 | |||
| 107. Jacksonville FL (4 - 3) Schedule: -1.515 (118) | -1.222 -1.222  4 | |||
| 108. Wagner (5 - 4) Schedule: -1.496 (117) | -1.263 -1.263  2 | |||
| 109. Sacred Heart (3 - 5) Schedule: -0.589 (106) | -1.406 -1.406  | |||
| 110. Robert Morris (2 - 6) Schedule: -0.769 (107) | -1.473 -1.473  | |||
| 111. Prairie View A&M (2 - 5) Schedule: -0.256 (99) | -1.608 -1.608  3 | |||
| 112. Davidson (3 - 6) Schedule: -0.973 (112) | -1.759 -1.759  | |||
| 113. St Francis PA (2 - 6) Schedule: -1.353 (115) | -2.058 -2.058  | |||
| 114. Valparaiso (2 - 7) Schedule: -0.851 (109) | -2.86 -2.86  1 | |||
| 115. Austin Peay (2 - 7) Schedule: -0.857 (110) | -2.94 -2.94  1 | |||
| 116. Iona (3 - 5) Schedule: -2.43 (120) | -3.482 -3.482  | |||
| 117. La Salle (3 - 6) Schedule: -2.399 (119) | -3.577 -3.577  | |||
| 118. Butler (0 - 9) Schedule: -0.556 (105) | -3.914 -3.914  2 | |||
| 119. Savannah St (0 - 8) Schedule: -0.554 (104) | -3.921 -3.921  1 | |||
| 120. St Peter's (1 - 7) Schedule: -1.292 (114) | -4.097 -4.097  1 |