- Big Ten: Ohio St.
- Big XII: Oklahoma
- Independents: BYU
- Mid-American: Northern Ill.
Full projected conference standings after the jump.
| Big Ten | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 7 | Ohio St. | 8 - 1 0.889 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 11 - 1 0.917 | 11 - 1 0.917 | 25.8 | 12.2 | 163.6 |
| 3 | Michigan | 8 - 1 0.889 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 10 - 2 0.833 | 10 - 2 0.833 | 23.9 | 9.9 | 164.0 |
| 11 | Penn State | 6 - 3 0.667 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 21.6 | 10.3 | 165.9 |
| 27 | Michigan St. | 5 - 4 0.556 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 13.6 | 10.2 | 165.8 |
| 55 | Maryland | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 5 - 7 0.417 | 5 - 7 0.417 | 18.6 | 17.0 | 166.4 |
| 66 | Indiana | 2 - 7 0.222 | 2 - 7 0.222 | 5 - 7 0.417 | 5 - 7 0.417 | 16.1 | 15.6 | 173.9 |
| 116 | Rutgers | 0 - 9 0.000 | 0 - 9 0.000 | 1 - 11 0.083 | 1 - 11 0.083 | 9.7 | 18.7 | 164.2 |
| West | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 39 | Northwestern | 8 - 1 0.889 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 8 - 4 0.667 | 8 - 4 0.667 | 14.9 | 12.1 | 176.0 |
| 5 | Iowa | 5 - 4 0.556 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 22.5 | 9.1 | 163.3 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | 5 - 4 0.556 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 19.4 | 14.0 | 160.3 |
| 56 | Purdue | 5 - 4 0.556 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 16.5 | 14.4 | 172.7 |
| 70 | Minnesota | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 17.6 | 17.0 | 163.8 |
| 59 | Nebraska | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 19.2 | 17.2 | 168.3 |
| 100 | Illinois | 2 - 7 0.222 | 2 - 7 0.222 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 15.3 | 22.0 | 168.7 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (5) Iowa 31, (59) Nebraska 28 (56) Purdue 28, (66) Indiana 21 (27) Michigan St. 14, (116) Rutgers 10 (39) Northwestern 24, (100) Illinois 16 (7) Ohio St. 62, (3) Michigan 39 (11) Penn State 38, (55) Maryland 3 (70) Minnesota 37, (24) Wisconsin 15 This Week | ||||||||
| Big XII | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 12 | Oklahoma | 8 - 1 0.889 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 11 - 1 0.917 | 11 - 1 0.917 | 30.2 | 16.6 | 172.2 |
| 36 | Texas | 7 - 2 0.778 | 7 - 2 0.778 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 17.2 | 13.0 | 171.4 |
| 16 | West Virginia | 6 - 3 0.667 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 7 - 3 0.700 | 7 - 3 0.700 | 24.1 | 13.2 | 172.1 |
| 23 | Iowa St. | 6 - 3 0.667 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 17.6 | 11.6 | 171.4 |
| 31 | TCU | 4 - 5 0.444 | 4 - 5 0.444 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 15.9 | 10.9 | 171.0 |
| 62 | Baylor | 4 - 5 0.444 | 4 - 5 0.444 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 16.5 | 14.6 | 178.7 |
| 35 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 21.8 | 16.3 | 176.9 |
| 41 | Kansas St. | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 17.4 | 13.7 | 164.8 |
| 48 | Texas Tech | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 19.1 | 17.1 | 182.5 |
| 79 | Kansas | 1 - 8 0.111 | 1 - 8 0.111 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 14.6 | 16.0 | 172.1 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (36) Texas 24, (79) Kansas 17 (12) Oklahoma 59, (16) West Virginia 56 (23) Iowa St. 42, (41) Kansas St. 38 (31) TCU 31, (35) Oklahoma St. 24 (62) Baylor 35, (48) Texas Tech 24 This Week | ||||||||
| Mid-American | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 101 | Buffalo | 7 - 1 0.875 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 9 - 2 0.818 | 9 - 2 0.818 | 14.0 | 21.1 | 167.5 |
| 34 | Ohio | 6 - 2 0.750 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 22.5 | 16.7 | 164.5 |
| 90 | Miami-OH | 6 - 2 0.750 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 14.3 | 18.0 | 165.6 |
| 113 | Akron | 2 - 6 0.250 | 2 - 6 0.250 | 3 - 7 0.300 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 11.4 | 19.3 | 168.3 |
| 119 | Bowling Green | 2 - 6 0.250 | 2 - 6 0.250 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 12.8 | 29.1 | 171.0 |
| 125 | Kent St. | 1 - 7 0.125 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 1 - 10 0.091 | 1 - 10 0.091 | 10.1 | 23.5 | 166.0 |
| West | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 84 | Northern Ill. | 6 - 2 0.750 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 10.6 | 13.3 | 170.4 |
| 81 | Eastern Michigan | 5 - 3 0.625 | 5 - 3 0.625 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 14.0 | 15.9 | 165.9 |
| 91 | Toledo | 5 - 3 0.625 | 5 - 3 0.625 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 17.1 | 21.1 | 170.1 |
| 109 | Western Michigan | 5 - 3 0.625 | 5 - 3 0.625 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 14.3 | 23.1 | 168.9 |
| 121 | Ball St. | 3 - 5 0.375 | 3 - 5 0.375 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 9.8 | 22.0 | 169.8 |
| 111 | Central Michigan | 0 - 8 0.000 | 0 - 8 0.000 | 0 - 11 0.000 | 0 - 11 0.000 | 10.9 | 18.6 | 169.6 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (90) Miami-OH 42, (121) Ball St. 21 (109) Western Michigan 28, (84) Northern Ill. 21 (101) Buffalo 44, (119) Bowling Green 14 (81) Eastern Michigan 28, (125) Kent St. 20 (34) Ohio 49, (113) Akron 28 (91) Toledo 51, (111) Central Michigan 13 This Week (113) Akron at (32) South Carolina | ||||||||
| Independents | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 67 | BYU | 2 - 0 1.000 | 2 - 0 1.000 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 14.9 | 14.3 | 170.7 |
| 43 | Army | 1 - 0 1.000 | 1 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 2 0.778 | 8 - 2 0.800 | 18.9 | 15.1 | 158.2 |
| 110 | Massachusetts | 1 - 1 0.500 | 1 - 1 0.500 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 16.8 | 28.3 | 170.3 |
| 129 | New Mexico St. | 1 - 2 0.333 | 1 - 2 0.333 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 8.8 | 24.2 | 171.1 |
| 120 | Liberty | 1 - 3 0.250 | 1 - 3 0.250 | 4 - 6 0.400 | 4 - 6 0.400 | 10.3 | 25.2 | 184.4 |
| 10 | Notre Dame | 0 - 0 0.000 | 0 - 0 0.000 | 12 - 0 1.000 | 12 - 0 1.000 | 19.4 | 10.3 | 165.4 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (120) Liberty 28, (129) New Mexico St. 21 (10) Notre Dame 24, (49) USC 17 (8) Utah 35, (67) BYU 27 This Week | ||||||||
