Sun Belt Football Power Rankings for Week 7

Published 12:19 pm Sunday, October 6, 2024

Which team is on top of the Sun Belt as we enter Week 7 of the college football schedule? Keep scrolling, as we’ve got power rankings to get you caught up on where every team stands.

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Sun Belt Power Rankings

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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 FuboRegional 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 FuboRegional 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 FuboRegional 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 FuboRegional 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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