With Week 7 of the college football schedule fast approaching, which teams are the leading contenders at the top of the SWAC, and which teams are in the cellar? To get you caught up on where each team stands, check our power rankings below.

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SWAC Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.

No. 1: Florida A&M

• Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 10-0
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 91st
• Last Game Result: W 28-13 vs Alabama State

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: BYE

No. 2: Grambling State

• Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-1
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 109th
• Last Game Result: L 36-34 vs Prairie View A&M

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: Alcorn State
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 3: Jackson State

• Current Record: 4-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 122nd
• Last Game Result: W 45-38 vs Alabama A&M

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Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: BYE

No. 4: Alcorn State

• Current Record: 3-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 115th
• Last Game Result: W 38-28 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: @ Grambling State
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 5: Alabama State

• Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 75th
• Last Game Result: L 28-13 vs Florida A&M

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: Mississippi Valley State
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: YouTube

No. 6: Texas Southern

• Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 90th
• Last Game Result: W 28-10 vs Virginia-Lynchburg

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Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: Southern University
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: YouTube

No. 7: Arkansas-Pine Bluff

• Current Record: 1-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 39th
• Last Game Result: L 38-28 vs Alcorn State

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: Prairie View A&M
• Game Time: 9:15 PM ET on Friday, Oct. 11
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 8: Southern University

• Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 56th
• Last Game Result: L 51-7 vs Nicholls State

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: @ Texas Southern
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: YouTube

No. 9: Prairie View A&M

• Current Record: 2-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-8
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 95th
• Last Game Result: L 56-28 vs Incarnate Word

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: @ Arkansas-Pine Bluff
• Game Time: 9:15 PM ET on Friday, Oct. 11
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 10: Bethune-Cookman

• Current Record: 0-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 32nd
• Last Game Result: L 26-21 vs Alabama State

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: @ Alabama A&M
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: MyNet St. Louis (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 11: Alabama A&M

• Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 79th
• Last Game Result: L 45-38 vs Jackson State

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Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: Bethune-Cookman
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: MyNet St. Louis (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 12: Mississippi Valley State

• Current Record: 0-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-11
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 58th
• Last Game Result: L 42-21 vs Alcorn State

Next Game

• Week 7 Opponent: @ Alabama State
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 12
• TV Channel: YouTube

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