- Big Ten: Ohio St.
- Big XII: Baylor
- Independents: BYU
- Mid-American: Buffalo
Full projected conference standings after the jump.
| Big Ten | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leaders | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 7 | Ohio St. | 4 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 7 - 0 1.000 | 10 - 1 0.909 | 28.9 | 13.9 | 164.1 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 3 - 1 0.750 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 4 - 2 0.667 | 8 - 3 0.727 | 23.5 | 11.1 | 158.1 |
| 42 | Penn State | 1 - 2 0.333 | 4 - 4 0.500 | 4 - 3 0.571 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 16.0 | 12.7 | 176.7 |
| 44 | Indiana | 1 - 2 0.333 | 4 - 4 0.500 | 2 - 4 0.333 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 23.8 | 19.7 | 185.4 |
| 80 | Illinois | 0 - 3 0.000 | 2 - 6 0.250 | 2 - 4 0.333 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 17.6 | 21.8 | 158.7 |
| 112 | Purdue | 0 - 3 0.000 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 0 - 6 0.000 | 1 - 10 0.091 | 11.3 | 19.9 | 160.5 |
| Legends | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 8 | Michigan St. | 4 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 6 - 1 0.857 | 9 - 2 0.818 | 16.1 | 7.8 | 162.0 |
| 25 | Michigan | 2 - 1 0.667 | 5 - 3 0.625 | 6 - 1 0.857 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 25.2 | 16.3 | 162.2 |
| 30 | Iowa | 2 - 2 0.500 | 4 - 4 0.500 | 4 - 3 0.571 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 16.9 | 11.9 | 158.8 |
| 41 | Nebraska | 2 - 1 0.667 | 4 - 4 0.500 | 4 - 2 0.667 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 19.9 | 15.7 | 171.4 |
| 66 | Minnesota | 2 - 2 0.500 | 3 - 5 0.375 | 5 - 2 0.714 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 16.6 | 17.4 | 150.9 |
| 58 | Northwestern | 0 - 4 0.000 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 3 - 4 0.429 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 15.8 | 15.3 | 172.0 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (8) Michigan St. 42, (80) Illinois 3 (30) Iowa 17, (58) Northwestern 10 (66) Minnesota 34, (41) Nebraska 23 (7) Ohio St. 63, (42) Penn State 14 This Week (66) Minnesota at (44) Indiana (6) Wisconsin at (30) Iowa (25) Michigan at (8) Michigan St. (58) Northwestern at (41) Nebraska (80) Illinois at (42) Penn State (7) Ohio St. at (112) Purdue | ||||||||
| Big XII | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 4 | Baylor | 4 - 0 1.000 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 6 - 0 1.000 | 10 - 1 0.909 | 33.5 | 14.3 | 187.8 |
| 26 | Texas | 4 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 2 0.778 | 5 - 2 0.714 | 8 - 4 0.667 | 21.5 | 14.1 | 173.4 |
| 20 | Oklahoma | 4 - 1 0.800 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 22.6 | 13.9 | 162.0 |
| 23 | Oklahoma St. | 3 - 1 0.750 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 5 - 1 0.833 | 8 - 3 0.727 | 22.6 | 14.1 | 188.3 |
| 17 | Kansas St. | 1 - 3 0.250 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 3 - 3 0.500 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 23.6 | 14.0 | 156.1 |
| 39 | Texas Tech | 4 - 1 0.800 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 6 - 1 0.857 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 19.8 | 15.0 | 191.3 |
| 47 | TCU | 1 - 4 0.200 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 2 - 5 0.286 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 15.2 | 13.5 | 160.1 |
| 62 | West Virginia | 1 - 4 0.200 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 2 - 5 0.286 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 17.2 | 17.5 | 173.3 |
| 71 | Iowa St. | 0 - 4 0.000 | 2 - 7 0.222 | 1 - 5 0.167 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 16.8 | 18.4 | 177.5 |
| 100 | Kansas | 0 - 4 0.000 | 1 - 8 0.111 | 1 - 5 0.167 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 12.1 | 18.8 | 169.4 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (23) Oklahoma St. 58, (71) Iowa St. 27 (17) Kansas St. 35, (62) West Virginia 12 (4) Baylor 59, (100) Kansas 14 (20) Oklahoma 38, (39) Texas Tech 30 (26) Texas 30, (47) TCU 7 This Week (71) Iowa St. at (17) Kansas St. (62) West Virginia at (47) TCU (23) Oklahoma St. at (39) Texas Tech (100) Kansas at (26) Texas | ||||||||
| Mid-American | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 49 | Buffalo | 4 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 5 - 2 0.714 | 8 - 3 0.727 | 15.3 | 13.7 | 164.4 |
| 59 | Bowling Green | 3 - 1 0.750 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 4 - 3 0.571 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 155.1 |
| 69 | Ohio | 3 - 1 0.750 | 5 - 3 0.625 | 5 - 2 0.714 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 17.1 | 18.3 | 169.3 |
| 97 | Kent St. | 1 - 4 0.200 | 3 - 5 0.375 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 13.8 | 21.1 | 160.1 |
| 115 | Akron | 1 - 4 0.200 | 2 - 6 0.250 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 10.7 | 21.2 | 170.2 |
| 125 | Massachusetts | 1 - 3 0.250 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 1 - 6 0.143 | 1 - 10 0.091 | 6.5 | 22.8 | 160.6 |
| 122 | Miami-OH | 0 - 4 0.000 | 0 - 8 0.000 | 0 - 8 0.000 | 0 - 12 0.000 | 7.7 | 23.7 | 164.5 |
| West | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 51 | Northern Ill. | 4 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 7 - 0 1.000 | 10 - 1 0.909 | 19.1 | 17.6 | 185.3 |
| 65 | Ball St. | 5 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 9 - 2 0.818 | 17.5 | 18.3 | 177.7 |
| 70 | Toledo | 3 - 1 0.750 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 4 - 3 0.571 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 18.3 | 19.7 | 167.1 |
| 114 | Central Michigan | 2 - 2 0.500 | 4 - 4 0.500 | 2 - 5 0.286 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 12.0 | 23.4 | 156.4 |
| 118 | Western Michigan | 1 - 4 0.200 | 2 - 6 0.250 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 10.5 | 26.1 | 170.7 |
| 117 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 4 0.000 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 0 - 7 0.000 | 1 - 10 0.091 | 12.2 | 29.5 | 154.8 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (65) Ball St. 42, (115) Akron 24 (70) Toledo 28, (59) Bowling Green 25 (49) Buffalo 41, (97) Kent St. 21 (118) Western Michigan 31, (125) Massachusetts 30 (51) Northern Ill. 59, (117) Eastern Michigan 20 (69) Ohio 41, (122) Miami-OH 16 This Week (97) Kent St. at (115) Akron (51) Northern Ill. at (125) Massachusetts (117) Eastern Michigan at (70) Toledo | ||||||||
| Independents | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 13 | BYU | 0 - 0 0.000 | 1 - 0 1.000 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 8 - 3 0.727 | 19.1 | 10.7 | 184.8 |
| 119 | Idaho | 0 - 0 0.000 | 1 - 0 1.000 | 1 - 7 0.125 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 9.4 | 25.9 | 171.5 |
| 22 | Notre Dame | 0 - 0 0.000 | 1 - 1 0.500 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 8 - 4 0.667 | 19.5 | 12.0 | 163.3 |
| 75 | Navy | 0 - 0 0.000 | 1 - 1 0.500 | 3 - 3 0.500 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 14.5 | 17.2 | 158.2 |
| 101 | Army | 0 - 0 0.000 | 0 - 1 0.000 | 2 - 5 0.286 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 15.5 | 24.4 | 157.1 |
| 121 | New Mexico St. | 0 - 0 0.000 | 0 - 1 0.000 | 0 - 7 0.000 | 1 - 10 0.091 | 10.3 | 29.8 | 166.9 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (13) BYU 37, (29) Boise St. 20 (34) Mississippi 59, (119) Idaho 14 (22) Notre Dame 45, (111) Air Force 10 (75) Navy 24, (57) Pittsburgh 21 This Week (103) Texas State at (119) Idaho (75) Navy at (22) Notre Dame (121) New Mexico St. at (64) LA-Lafayette (101) Army at (111) Air Force | ||||||||
