Pioneer League Football Power Rankings for Week 6

Published 9:18 pm Sunday, September 29, 2024

With Week 6 of the college football schedule upon us, which teams are the leading contenders at the top of the Pioneer League, and which teams are in the cellar? To get you caught up on where every team stands, take a look at our power rankings below.

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Pioneer League Power Rankings

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Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.

No. 1: Drake

  • Current Record: 2-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 2nd
  • Last Game Result: W 30-28 vs San Diego

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ Valparaiso
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 2: San Diego

  • Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-2
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 3rd
  • Last Game Result: L 30-28 vs Drake

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Presbyterian
  • Game Time: 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 3: Butler

  • Current Record: 4-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 35th
  • Last Game Result: W 63-0 vs Virginia-Lynchburg

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Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Morehead State
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: FloFootball

No. 4: Dayton

  • Current Record: 3-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-3
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 123rd
  • Last Game Result: W 47-14 vs Marist

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: BYE

No. 5: Morehead State

  • Current Record: 3-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 43rd
  • Last Game Result: W 17-5 vs Valparaiso

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ Butler
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: FloFootball

No. 6: Valparaiso

  • Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 85th
  • Last Game Result: L 17-5 vs Morehead State

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Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Drake
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 7: St. Thomas

  • Current Record: 1-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-8
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 68th
  • Last Game Result: L 64-0 vs Lindenwood

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Stetson
  • Game Time: 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: Midco Sports Plus

No. 8: Presbyterian

  • Current Record: 2-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-7
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 69th
  • Last Game Result: L 48-37 vs Davidson

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ San Diego
  • Game Time: 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 9: Marist

  • Current Record: 0-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-10
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 103rd
  • Last Game Result: L 47-14 vs Dayton

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ Davidson
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 10: Davidson

  • Current Record: 3-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-7
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 126th
  • Last Game Result: W 48-37 vs Presbyterian

Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: Marist
  • Game Time: 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 11: Stetson

  • Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-10
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 111th
  • Last Game Result: L 35-0 vs Harvard

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Next Game

  • Week 6 Opponent: @ St. Thomas
  • Game Time: 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 5
  • TV Channel: Midco Sports Plus

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