CUSA Football Power Rankings for Week 2

Published 11:19 pm Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Seeking an updated view of CUSA and how each team measures up? We’ve got you covered below, as our power rankings help you separate the top teams from the cellar dwellers.

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CUSA Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FBS opponents.

No. 1: Liberty

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 10-0
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 119th
  • Last Game Result: W 41-24 vs Campbell

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ New Mexico State
  • Game Time: 10:15 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 2: Jacksonville State

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 1st
  • Last Game Result: L 55-27 vs Coastal Carolina

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ Louisville
  • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ACC Network Extra

No. 3: Sam Houston

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 44th
  • Last Game Result: W 34-14 vs Rice

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Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ UCF
  • Game Time: 6:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 4: New Mexico State

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 124th
  • Last Game Result: W 23-16 vs Southeast Missouri State

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Liberty
  • Game Time: 10:15 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 5: Kennesaw State

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-4
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 32nd
  • Last Game Result: L 28-16 vs UTSA

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Louisiana
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 6: Middle Tennessee

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-7
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 82nd
  • Last Game Result: W 32-25 vs Tennessee Tech

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Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ Ole Miss
  • Game Time: 4:15 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SECN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 7: Western Kentucky

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-4
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 43rd
  • Last Game Result: L 63-0 vs Alabama

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Eastern Kentucky
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 8: UTEP

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-5
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 31st
  • Last Game Result: L 40-7 vs Nebraska

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Southern Utah
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 9: Louisiana Tech

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-7
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 109th
  • Last Game Result: W 25-17 vs Nicholls State

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: BYE

No. 10: Florida International

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-6
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 36th
  • Last Game Result: L 31-7 vs Indiana

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Central Michigan
  • Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

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