Sun Belt Football Power Rankings for Week 7
Published 3:19 pm Sunday, October 6, 2024
Entering Week 7 of the college football schedule, let’s go over our newly updated power rankings, which dissect how each team in the Sun Belt compares to the competition.
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Sun Belt Power Rankings
Projected records reflect games against only FBS opponents.
No. 1: James Madison
- Current Record: 4-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 10-1
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 107th
- Last Game Result: L 21-19 vs Louisiana-Monroe
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: Coastal Carolina
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, Oct. 10
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 2: Georgia Southern
- Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 15th
- Last Game Result: W 38-21 vs Georgia State
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: Marshall
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 3: Coastal Carolina
- Current Record: 4-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 94th
- Last Game Result: W 45-37 vs Old Dominion
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Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: @ James Madison
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Thursday, Oct. 10
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 4: Louisiana-Monroe
- Current Record: 4-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 10-1
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 67th
- Last Game Result: W 21-19 vs James Madison
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: Southern Miss
- Game Time: 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 5: Texas State
- Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-3
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 117th
- Last Game Result: W 38-17 vs Troy
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: Arkansas State
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 6: Louisiana
- Current Record: 4-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 128th
- Last Game Result: W 23-13 vs Southern Miss
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Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: Appalachian State
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 7: Marshall
- Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-6
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 55th
- Last Game Result: W 52-37 vs Appalachian State
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: @ Georgia Southern
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 8: Georgia State
- Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-7
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 17th
- Last Game Result: L 38-21 vs Georgia Southern
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: Old Dominion
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 9: Old Dominion
- Current Record: 1-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-10
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 65th
- Last Game Result: L 45-37 vs Coastal Carolina
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: @ Georgia State
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 10: Arkansas State
- Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-6
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 83rd
- Last Game Result: W 18-16 vs South Alabama
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: @ Texas State
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 11: South Alabama
- Current Record: 2-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-8
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 102nd
- Last Game Result: L 18-16 vs Arkansas State
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Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: BYE
No. 12: Troy
- Current Record: 1-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-10
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 58th
- Last Game Result: L 38-17 vs Texas State
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: BYE
No. 13: Appalachian State
- Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-9
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 106th
- Last Game Result: L 52-37 vs Marshall
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: @ Louisiana
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 14: Southern Miss
- Current Record: 1-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-11
- Strength of Schedule Ranking: 82nd
- Last Game Result: L 23-13 vs Louisiana
Next Game
- Week 7 Opponent: @ Louisiana-Monroe
- Game Time: 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
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