Which team sits on top of CUSA as we head into Week 9 of the college football schedule? Keep scrolling, as we’ve got power rankings to update you on where each team stands.

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CUSA Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FBS opponents.

No. 1: Western Kentucky

• Current Record: 5-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 94th
• Last Game Result: W 31-14 vs Sam Houston

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: BYE

No. 2: Sam Houston

• Current Record: 5-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 123rd
• Last Game Result: L 31-14 vs Western Kentucky

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: @ Florida International
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, Oct. 22
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 3: Jacksonville State

• Current Record: 3-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 131st
• Last Game Result: W 54-13 vs New Mexico State

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Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: Middle Tennessee
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, Oct. 23
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 4: Florida International

• Current Record: 2-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 118th
• Last Game Result: L 30-21 vs UTEP

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: Sam Houston
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Tuesday, Oct. 22
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 5: Liberty

• Current Record: 5-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 133rd
• Last Game Result: W 31-24 vs Florida International

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: @ Kennesaw State
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, Oct. 23
• TV Channel: CBS Sports Network (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 6: Louisiana Tech

• Current Record: 2-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-8
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 134th
• Last Game Result: L 33-30 vs New Mexico State

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Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: UTEP
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, Oct. 22
• TV Channel: CBS Sports Network (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 7: UTEP

• Current Record: 1-6 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 98th
• Last Game Result: W 30-21 vs Florida International

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: @ Louisiana Tech
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Tuesday, Oct. 22
• TV Channel: CBS Sports Network (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 8: Middle Tennessee

• Current Record: 2-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 84th
• Last Game Result: W 14-5 vs Kennesaw State

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: @ Jacksonville State
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Wednesday, Oct. 23
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 9: New Mexico State

• Current Record: 2-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-10
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 122nd
• Last Game Result: W 33-30 vs Louisiana Tech

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: BYE

No. 10: Kennesaw State

• Current Record: 0-6 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-11
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 124th
• Last Game Result: L 14-5 vs Middle Tennessee

Next Game

• Week 9 Opponent: Liberty
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, Oct. 23
• TV Channel: CBS Sports Network (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

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