- Big Ten: Penn State
- Big XII: TCU
- Independents: BYU
- Mid-American: Western Michigan
Full projected conference standings after the jump.
| Big Ten | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 3 | Penn State | 3 - 0 1.000 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 6 - 0 1.000 | 11 - 1 0.917 | 25.1 | 8.2 | 168.7 |
| 2 | Ohio St. | 4 - 0 1.000 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 6 - 1 0.857 | 10 - 2 0.833 | 25.7 | 8.3 | 176.0 |
| 7 | Michigan | 2 - 1 0.667 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 5 - 1 0.833 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 20.1 | 9.3 | 163.2 |
| 21 | Michigan St. | 3 - 0 1.000 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 5 - 1 0.833 | 8 - 4 0.667 | 17.9 | 12.1 | 161.7 |
| 33 | Indiana | 0 - 3 0.000 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 2 - 3 0.400 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 19.4 | 14.7 | 188.0 |
| 75 | Maryland | 1 - 2 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 2 - 3 0.400 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 18.3 | 19.6 | 172.7 |
| 117 | Rutgers | 1 - 2 0.333 | 2 - 7 0.222 | 1 - 4 0.200 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 10.8 | 20.0 | 168.1 |
| West | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 5 | Wisconsin | 3 - 0 1.000 | 8 - 1 0.889 | 6 - 0 1.000 | 11 - 1 0.917 | 23.3 | 9.6 | 156.3 |
| 45 | Purdue | 1 - 2 0.333 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 3 - 3 0.500 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 16.0 | 13.7 | 169.3 |
| 17 | Iowa | 1 - 2 0.333 | 4 - 5 0.444 | 4 - 2 0.667 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 19.2 | 11.3 | 167.5 |
| 43 | Northwestern | 1 - 2 0.333 | 4 - 5 0.444 | 3 - 3 0.500 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 16.3 | 13.8 | 180.2 |
| 37 | Minnesota | 0 - 3 0.000 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 3 0.500 | 6 - 6 0.500 | 17.4 | 14.0 | 160.2 |
| 63 | Nebraska | 2 - 2 0.500 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 4 0.429 | 4 - 8 0.333 | 17.8 | 17.4 | 163.7 |
| 114 | Illinois | 0 - 3 0.000 | 0 - 9 0.000 | 2 - 4 0.333 | 2 - 10 0.167 | 12.6 | 22.2 | 162.7 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (117) Rutgers 35, (114) Illinois 24 (7) Michigan 27, (33) Indiana 20 (43) Northwestern 37, (75) Maryland 21 (21) Michigan St. 30, (37) Minnesota 27 (2) Ohio St. 56, (63) Nebraska 14 (5) Wisconsin 17, (45) Purdue 9 This Week (33) Indiana at (21) Michigan St. (114) Illinois at (37) Minnesota (17) Iowa at (43) Northwestern (7) Michigan at (3) Penn State (45) Purdue at (117) Rutgers (75) Maryland at (5) Wisconsin | ||||||||
| Big XII | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 12 | TCU | 3 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 2 0.778 | 5 - 0 1.000 | 9 - 2 0.818 | 20.5 | 10.8 | 177.5 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 2 - 1 0.667 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 5 - 1 0.833 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 28.3 | 14.7 | 168.4 |
| 16 | Oklahoma St. | 2 - 1 0.667 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 5 - 1 0.833 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 24.7 | 13.6 | 176.3 |
| 29 | Texas | 2 - 1 0.667 | 6 - 3 0.667 | 3 - 3 0.500 | 7 - 5 0.583 | 18.1 | 13.0 | 186.1 |
| 22 | Iowa St. | 2 - 1 0.667 | 5 - 4 0.556 | 3 - 2 0.600 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 19.6 | 13.3 | 170.6 |
| 41 | Kansas St. | 1 - 2 0.333 | 4 - 5 0.444 | 2 - 3 0.400 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 17.6 | 14.5 | 162.8 |
| 42 | West Virginia | 2 - 1 0.667 | 4 - 5 0.444 | 3 - 2 0.600 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 19.2 | 16.0 | 182.3 |
| 44 | Texas Tech | 1 - 2 0.333 | 3 - 6 0.333 | 3 - 2 0.600 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 22.7 | 19.5 | 188.5 |
| 82 | Baylor | 0 - 3 0.000 | 2 - 7 0.222 | 0 - 5 0.000 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 15.9 | 18.2 | 184.4 |
| 124 | Kansas | 0 - 3 0.000 | 0 - 9 0.000 | 0 - 5 0.000 | 0 - 11 0.000 | 10.3 | 25.2 | 181.5 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (22) Iowa St. 45, (124) Kansas 0 (12) TCU 26, (41) Kansas St. 6 (16) Oklahoma St. 59, (82) Baylor 16 (11) Oklahoma 29, (29) Texas 24 (42) West Virginia 46, (44) Texas Tech 35 This Week (42) West Virginia at (82) Baylor (11) Oklahoma at (41) Kansas St. (124) Kansas at (12) TCU (22) Iowa St. at (44) Texas Tech (16) Oklahoma St. at (29) Texas | ||||||||
| Mid-American | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 92 | Ohio | 2 - 1 0.667 | 5 - 3 0.625 | 4 - 2 0.667 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 16.4 | 22.5 | 172.0 |
| 102 | Akron | 2 - 0 1.000 | 5 - 3 0.625 | 2 - 3 0.400 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 11.9 | 17.8 | 170.4 |
| 100 | Buffalo | 1 - 2 0.333 | 4 - 4 0.500 | 2 - 4 0.333 | 5 - 6 0.455 | 13.6 | 19.4 | 179.5 |
| 109 | Miami-OH | 1 - 2 0.333 | 3 - 5 0.375 | 1 - 5 0.167 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 13.5 | 22.2 | 165.2 |
| 122 | Bowling Green | 1 - 2 0.333 | 3 - 5 0.375 | 1 - 5 0.167 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 12.2 | 23.9 | 177.1 |
| 129 | Kent St. | 1 - 2 0.333 | 2 - 6 0.250 | 1 - 5 0.167 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 6.2 | 19.3 | 154.8 |
| West | ||||||||
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 39 | Western Michigan | 2 - 0 1.000 | 7 - 1 0.875 | 3 - 2 0.600 | 8 - 3 0.727 | 23.7 | 19.1 | 172.9 |
| 52 | Toledo | 2 - 0 1.000 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 4 - 1 0.800 | 8 - 3 0.727 | 19.2 | 17.6 | 172.0 |
| 60 | Northern Ill. | 2 - 0 1.000 | 6 - 2 0.750 | 3 - 2 0.600 | 7 - 4 0.636 | 14.0 | 13.5 | 182.8 |
| 90 | Eastern Michigan | 0 - 2 0.000 | 3 - 5 0.375 | 2 - 4 0.333 | 5 - 7 0.417 | 12.0 | 16.3 | 173.3 |
| 120 | Central Michigan | 1 - 2 0.333 | 3 - 5 0.375 | 2 - 4 0.333 | 4 - 7 0.364 | 10.6 | 20.4 | 169.4 |
| 121 | Ball St. | 0 - 2 0.000 | 2 - 6 0.250 | 1 - 4 0.200 | 3 - 8 0.273 | 11.5 | 22.3 | 172.0 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (92) Ohio 48, (122) Bowling Green 30 (60) Northern Ill. 14, (100) Buffalo 13 (52) Toledo 30, (120) Central Michigan 10 (129) Kent St. 17, (109) Miami-OH 14 (83) Army 28, (90) Eastern Michigan 27 This Week (102) Akron at (39) Western Michigan (120) Central Michigan at (121) Ball St. (60) Northern Ill. at (122) Bowling Green (39) Western Michigan at (90) Eastern Michigan (100) Buffalo at (109) Miami-OH (129) Kent St. at (92) Ohio (102) Akron at (52) Toledo | ||||||||
| Independents | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conference | Overall | Adjusted | |||||
| Now | Projected | Now | Projected | Off. | Def. | Pace | ||
| 112 | BYU | 0 - 0 0.000 | 1 - 0 1.000 | 0 - 6 0.000 | 3 - 9 0.250 | 10.2 | 17.6 | 159.1 |
| 9 | Notre Dame | 0 - 0 0.000 | 0 - 0 0.000 | 5 - 1 0.833 | 9 - 3 0.750 | 24.5 | 11.8 | 179.1 |
| 83 | Army | 0 - 0 0.000 | 0 - 0 0.000 | 4 - 2 0.667 | 6 - 5 0.545 | 17.4 | 20.5 | 146.6 |
| 119 | Massachusetts | 0 - 0 0.000 | 0 - 1 0.000 | 0 - 6 0.000 | 2 - 9 0.182 | 12.2 | 23.3 | 177.9 |
| Projected records may not sum to total number of actual games due to rounding errors. | ||||||||
| Last Week (32) Mississippi St. 35, (112) BYU 10 (83) Army 28, (90) Eastern Michigan 27 This Week (112) BYU at (110) East Carolina (108) Georgia Southern at (119) Massachusetts (14) USC at (9) Notre Dame (77) Temple at (83) Army | ||||||||
