Southland Football Power Rankings for Week 2
Published 9:19 pm Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Ahead of Week 2 of the college football season, let’s dig into our freshly updated power rankings, which dissect how each team in the Southland stacks up against the competition.
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Southland Power Rankings
Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.
No. 1: Incarnate Word
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-0
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 49th
- Last Game Result: W 28-7 vs Northern Colorado
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ South Dakota State
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 2: Nicholls State
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 80th
- Last Game Result: L 25-17 vs Louisiana Tech
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ LSU
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: SEC Network+
No. 3: Lamar
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 87th
- Last Game Result: L 34-27 vs Texas State
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Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Mississippi Valley State
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 4: Stephen F. Austin
- Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-5
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 59th
- Last Game Result: W 77-0 vs North American
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ North Texas
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 5: Southeastern Louisiana
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 89th
- Last Game Result: L 52-0 vs Tulane
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ Southern Miss
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 6: Houston Christian
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-6
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 90th
- Last Game Result: L 59-7 vs SMU
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Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Tarleton State
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 7: McNeese
- Current Record: 1-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 10th
- Last Game Result: W 21-7 vs Southern University
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ Texas A&M
- Game Time: 12:45 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: SECN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)
No. 8: Texas A&M-Commerce
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-11
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 68th
- Last Game Result: L 45-14 vs San Diego State
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: @ UC Davis
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 9: Northwestern State
- Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-8
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 77th
- Last Game Result: L 62-28 vs Tulsa
Next Game
- Week 2 Opponent: Prairie View A&M
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
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