Big South-OVC Football Power Rankings for Week 9
Published 2:18 pm Sunday, October 20, 2024
As we enter Week 9 of the college football schedule, which team is on top of the Big South-OVC? We break it all down below in our freshly updated power rankings.
Watch college football all season long on Fubo, ESPN+ and Paramount+.
Big South-OVC Power Rankings
Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.
No. 1: Tennessee-Martin
- Current Record: 4-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-2
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 17th
- Last Game Result: W 45-17 vs Western Illinois
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: Eastern Illinois
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 2: Southeast Missouri State
- Current Record: 7-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 11-0
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 67th
- Last Game Result: W 26-13 vs Charleston Southern
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: Gardner-Webb
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 3: Tennessee State
- Current Record: 6-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-5
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 91st
- Last Game Result: W 27-14 vs Howard
Stop missing games and start streaming college football right now on ESPN+.
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: BYE
No. 4: Western Illinois
- Current Record: 3-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-4
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 30th
- Last Game Result: W 37-21 vs Tennessee Tech
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: @ Lindenwood
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 5: Lindenwood
- Current Record: 3-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-7
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 62nd
- Last Game Result: L 42-35 vs Gardner-Webb
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: Western Illinois
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 6: Tennessee Tech
- Current Record: 2-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-5
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 41st
- Last Game Result: L 37-21 vs Western Illinois
Make smart decisions. Use those stats when making your college football picks and place your bet on BetMGM.
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: Charleston Southern
- Game Time: 2:30 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 7: Gardner-Webb
- Current Record: 2-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 55th
- Last Game Result: W 42-35 vs Lindenwood
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: @ Southeast Missouri State
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 8: Eastern Illinois
- Current Record: 1-6 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-8
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 31st
- Last Game Result: L 41-17 vs Tennessee State
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: @ Tennessee-Martin
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
No. 9: Charleston Southern
- Current Record: 1-6 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-10
- Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 50th
- Last Game Result: L 26-13 vs Southeast Missouri State
Next Game
- Week 9 Opponent: @ Tennessee Tech
- Game Time: 2:30 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 26
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: ESPN+
Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.