Entering Week 2 of the college football schedule, let’s go over our freshly updated power rankings, which break down how each team in the Sun Belt stacks up against the competition.

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Sun Belt Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FBS opponents.

No. 1: James Madison

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-0
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 50th
• Last Game Result: W 30-7 vs Charlotte

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: Gardner-Webb
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 2: Troy

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-1
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 19th
• Last Game Result: L 28-26 vs Nevada

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Memphis
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 3: Coastal Carolina

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 20th
• Last Game Result: W 55-27 vs Jacksonville State

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Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: William & Mary
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 4: South Alabama

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 8th
• Last Game Result: L 52-38 vs North Texas

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Ohio
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 5: Appalachian State

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 95th
• Last Game Result: W 38-10 vs East Tennessee State

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Clemson
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ACCN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 6: Texas State

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 110th
• Last Game Result: W 34-27 vs Lamar

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Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: UTSA
• Game Time: 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 7: Old Dominion

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-5
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 41st
• Last Game Result: L 23-19 vs South Carolina

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: East Carolina
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 8: Louisiana

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 111th
• Last Game Result: W 40-10 vs Grambling State

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Kennesaw State
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 9: Arkansas State

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 85th
• Last Game Result: W 34-31 vs Central Arkansas

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: Tulsa
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 10: Georgia Southern

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 9th
• Last Game Result: L 56-45 vs Boise State

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Nevada
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: truTV

No. 11: Georgia State

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 16th
• Last Game Result: L 35-12 vs Georgia Tech

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Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: Chattanooga
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 12: Marshall

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 70th
• Last Game Result: W 45-3 vs Stony Brook

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Virginia Tech
• Game Time: 4:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: CW (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 13: Southern Miss

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-5
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 49th
• Last Game Result: L 31-0 vs Kentucky

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: Southeastern Louisiana
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 14: Louisiana-Monroe

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-11
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 66th
• Last Game Result: W 30-14 vs Jackson State

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: UAB
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

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