Heading into Week 4 of the college football schedule, let’s dig into our newly updated power rankings, which break down how each team in the SoCon measures up to the competition.

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SoCon Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.

No. 1: Mercer

• Current Record: 3-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 10-0
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 82nd
• Last Game Result: W 10-3 vs Chattanooga

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: The Citadel
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 2: Chattanooga

• Current Record: 0-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 20th
• Last Game Result: L 10-3 vs Mercer

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: BYE

No. 3: Western Carolina

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 45th
• Last Game Result: W 24-17 vs Elon

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Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: @ Montana
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 4: East Tennessee State

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 9th
• Last Game Result: L 38-35 vs North Dakota State

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: @ Elon
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: FloFootball

No. 5: Wofford

• Current Record: 2-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 90th
• Last Game Result: L 28-21 vs William & Mary

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: BYE

No. 6: Samford

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-5
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 109th
• Last Game Result: W 12-7 vs Alabama State

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Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: BYE

No. 7: VMI

• Current Record: 0-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-8
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 75th
• Last Game Result: L 59-7 vs Georgia Tech

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Norfolk State
• Game Time: 1:30 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 8: Furman

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 117th
• Last Game Result: W 48-7 vs Stetson

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: @ William & Mary
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: FloFootball

No. 9: The Citadel

• Current Record: 2-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 115th
• Last Game Result: W 54-0 vs North Greenville

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: @ Mercer
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

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