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| 1 | Florida Atlantic Owls | 4 - 0 | 1 |
| 2 | Memphis Tigers | 4 - 0 | 1 |
| 3 | UTSA Roadrunners | 4 - 0 | 1 |
| 4 | South Florida Bulls | 4 - 0 | 1 |
| 5 | North Texas Mean Green | 3 - 0 | 1 |
| 6 | UAB Blazers | 3 - 0 | 1 |
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14 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Florida Atlantic Owls | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 2 | Memphis Tigers | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 3 | UTSA Roadrunners | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 4 | South Florida Bulls | 4 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 5 | North Texas Mean Green | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 6 | UAB Blazers | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 7 | Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 3 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 8 | Army Black Knights | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 9 | East Carolina Pirates | 2 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 10 | Tulane Green Wave | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 11 | Temple Owls | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 12 | Navy Midshipmen | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 13 | Rice Owls | 1 - 0 | 1 | L4 | +0 |
| 14 | Charlotte 49ers | 0 - 0 | 0 | L5 | +0 |
Atlantic Coast Conference
17 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Miami Hurricanes | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Panthers | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 3 | Duke Blue Devils | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 4 | SMU Mustangs | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 5 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 6 | Virginia Tech Hokies | 4 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 7 | Clemson Tigers | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 8 | Florida State Seminoles | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 9 | Virginia Cavaliers | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 10 | NC State Wolfpack | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 11 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 12 | Syracuse Orange | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 13 | California Golden Bears | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 14 | Louisville Cardinals | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 15 | Stanford Cardinal | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 16 | Boston College Eagles | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 17 | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | 1 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
Big 12 Conference
16 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Texas Tech Red Raiders | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 2 | BYU Cougars | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 3 | Utah Utes | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 4 | Baylor Bears | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 5 | Arizona Wildcats | 4 - 0 | 1 | W3 | +0 |
| 6 | Houston Cougars | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 7 | Cincinnati Bearcats | 4 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 8 | Oklahoma State Cowboys | 3 - 0 | 1 | W3 | +0 |
| 9 | Kansas State Wildcats | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 10 | Iowa State Cyclones | 3 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 11 | UCF Knights | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 12 | West Virginia Mountaineers | 3 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 13 | Arizona State Sun Devils | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 14 | Kansas Jayhawks | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 15 | Colorado Buffaloes | 2 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 16 | TCU Horned Frogs | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
Big Ten Conference
18 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Indiana Hoosiers | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 2 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 3 | UCLA Bruins | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 4 | USC Trojans | 5 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 5 | Minnesota Golden Gophers | 4 - 0 | 1 | W3 | +0 |
| 6 | Ohio State Buckeyes | 4 - 0 | 1 | W3 | +0 |
| 7 | Wisconsin Badgers | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 8 | Iowa Hawkeyes | 4 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 9 | Oregon Ducks | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 10 | Northwestern Wildcats | 3 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 11 | Michigan Wolverines | 3 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 12 | Penn State Nittany Lions | 3 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 13 | Washington Huskies | 3 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 14 | Purdue Boilermakers | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 15 | Illinois Fighting Illini | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 16 | Maryland Terrapins | 2 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 17 | Michigan State Spartans | 2 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 18 | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 1 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
Conference USA
10 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Liberty Flames | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 2 | Jacksonville State Gamecocks | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 3 | Florida International Panthers | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 4 | New Mexico State Aggies | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 5 | Delaware Blue Hens | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 6 | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 7 | Kennesaw State Owls | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 8 | Missouri State Bears | 1 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 9 | Sam Houston Bearkats | 1 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 10 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | 1 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
FBS Independents
2 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 2 | UConn Huskies | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
Mid-American Conference
13 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Toledo Rockets | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Minutemen | 4 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 3 | Central Michigan Chippewas | 3 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 4 | Ohio Bobcats | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 5 | Western Michigan Broncos | 3 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan Eagles | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 7 | Kent State Golden Flashes | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 8 | Buffalo Bulls | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 9 | Miami (OH) RedHawks | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 10 | Bowling Green Falcons | 1 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 11 | Akron Zips | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 12 | Ball State Cardinals | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 13 | Sacramento State Hornets | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
Mountain West Conference
10 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | North Dakota State Bison | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 2 | New Mexico Lobos | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 3 | Air Force Falcons | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 4 | San JosΓ© State Spartans | 3 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 5 | UNLV Rebels | 3 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 6 | Wyoming Cowboys | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 7 | Nevada Wolf Pack | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 8 | UTEP Miners | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 9 | Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | 1 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 10 | Northern Illinois Huskies | 0 - 0 | 0 | L4 | +0 |
Pac-12 Conference
8 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Boise State Broncos | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 2 | Fresno State Bulldogs | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 3 | Oregon State Beavers | 3 - 0 | 1 | W3 | +0 |
| 4 | San Diego State Aztecs | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 5 | Colorado State Rams | 2 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 6 | Texas State Bobcats | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 7 | Utah State Aggies | 1 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 8 | Washington State Cougars | 1 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
Southeastern Conference
16 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Alabama Crimson Tide | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 2 | Georgia Bulldogs | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 3 | Texas Longhorns | 4 - 0 | 1 | W4 | +0 |
| 4 | Florida Gators | 4 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 5 | Kentucky Wildcats | 4 - 0 | 1 | W3 | +0 |
| 6 | Mississippi State Bulldogs | 4 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 7 | LSU Tigers | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 8 | Missouri Tigers | 4 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 9 | Tennessee Volunteers | 4 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 10 | Ole Miss Rebels | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 11 | Auburn Tigers | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 12 | Texas A&M Aggies | 3 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 13 | Vanderbilt Commodores | 3 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 14 | Oklahoma Sooners | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 15 | Arkansas Razorbacks | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 16 | South Carolina Gamecocks | 2 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
Sun Belt - East
7 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | James Madison Dukes | 5 - 0 | 1 | W5 | +0 |
| 2 | Georgia State Panthers | 4 - 0 | 1 | W2 | +0 |
| 3 | App State Mountaineers | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 4 | Marshall Thundering Herd | 3 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 5 | Georgia Southern Eagles | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 6 | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 7 | Old Dominion Monarchs | 1 - 0 | 1 | L4 | +0 |
Sun Belt - West
7 Teams| # | Team | W - L | PCT | Strk | Diff |
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| 1 | Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns | 4 - 0 | 1 | W3 | +0 |
| 2 | South Alabama Jaguars | 3 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | 2 - 0 | 1 | W1 | +0 |
| 4 | Troy Trojans | 2 - 0 | 1 | L2 | +0 |
| 5 | Arkansas State Red Wolves | 2 - 0 | 1 | L1 | +0 |
| 6 | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | 1 - 0 | 1 | L3 | +0 |
| 7 | UL Monroe Warhawks | 0 - 0 | 0 | L5 | +0 |
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Oct 6 β’ 9:04 AM
'Not enough cowbells': Alabama's troll of Mississippi State leads top jabs of CFB Week 5 β
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Week 5 reality check: Alabama looks like, well, Alabama; Jeremiah Smith is undeniable β
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Oct 6 β’ 12:24 AM
QB Moore returns to practice for Ducks, status TBD for clash with Bruins β
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