SWAC Football Power Rankings for Week 6

Published 8:18 pm Sunday, September 29, 2024

Looking at the schools in the SWAC, who are the top teams in the conference entering Week 6 of the college football schedule? In this week’s power rankings, which can be seen below, we take a look at each team and how they stack up.

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SWAC Power Rankings

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Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.

No. 1: Jackson State

  • Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 45th
  • Last Game Result: W 43-14 vs Texas Southern

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Alabama A&M
  • Game Time: 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 2: Grambling State

  • Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 55th
  • Last Game Result: L 36-34 vs Prairie View A&M

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: BYE

No. 3: Southern University

  • Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 22nd
  • Last Game Result: W 31-24 vs Prairie View A&M

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Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Nicholls State
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: Jaguar Sports Network

No. 4: Alcorn State

  • Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-4
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 67th
  • Last Game Result: W 42-21 vs Mississippi Valley State

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Arkansas-Pine Bluff
  • Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: KUSI (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 5: Texas Southern

  • Current Record: 1-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-5
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 41st
  • Last Game Result: L 43-14 vs Jackson State

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Virginia-Lynchburg
  • Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: YouTube

No. 6: Prairie View A&M

  • Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 66th
  • Last Game Result: W 36-34 vs Grambling State

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Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ Incarnate Word
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 7: Florida A&M

  • Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-4
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 121st
  • Last Game Result: L 34-12 vs Troy

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ Alabama State
  • Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 8: Arkansas-Pine Bluff

  • Current Record: 1-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-8
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 18th
  • Last Game Result: L 56-17 vs Central Arkansas

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ Alcorn State
  • Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: KUSI (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 9: Alabama State

  • Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-7
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 112th
  • Last Game Result: W 26-21 vs Bethune-Cookman

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Florida A&M
  • Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 10: Mississippi Valley State

  • Current Record: 0-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-10
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 46th
  • Last Game Result: L 42-21 vs Alcorn State

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: BYE

No. 11: Bethune-Cookman

  • Current Record: 0-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-8
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 78th
  • Last Game Result: L 26-21 vs Alabama State

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Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: BYE

No. 12: Alabama A&M

  • Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-9
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 87th
  • Last Game Result: L 59-16 vs Austin Peay

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ Jackson State
  • Game Time: 5:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

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