FCS rank
#34
Among 128 teams · ▼3 since Week 7
Record
4-4
4-3 vs. FCS
Power rating
+1.72
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
+3.35
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Abilene Christian is 4-4 and ranks No. 34 of 128 FCS teams, down 3 spots from Week 7. Its +1.7 power rating is 12.6 points behind No. 1 Stephen F. Austin.
It has played one of the toughest schedules in FCS, 7th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FCS team would have about 4.0 wins against it; Abilene Christian is 0.1 ahead, 27th in résumé rank.
Best win: 41–39 over Idaho. Season-high rank: No. 31, after Week 7.
Next: at home against West Georgia on Sat, Oct 31. Abilene Christian is a 20.5-point favorite with an 86% chance to win.
Next game
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 93 | −7.00 |
| Week 2 | 81 | −6.48 |
| Week 3 | 82 | −5.11 |
| Week 4 | 78 | −5.52 |
| Week 5 | 43 | −0.09 |
| Week 6 | 42 | −0.11 |
| Week 7 | 31 | +2.02 |
| Week 8 | 34 | +1.72 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 31–28 | 40% | +0.12 | ||
Central Arkansas #73 | W | 20–14 | 72% | −4.92 | |
West Florida #47 | W | 35–7 | Upset29% | −0.06 | |
Mercer #26 | L | 17–34 | 46% | +3.88 | |
| W | 41–39 | 44% | +0.28 | ||
| L | 7–26 | 13% | +14.30 | ||
at Texas Tech | L | 10–33 | — | +14.73 | |
| L | 14–21 | — | +5.86 |
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.
Conference rankings
UAC| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8up 3 | 8-0 | #4 | −6.78 | +19.3 | ||
| 11up 2 | 7-2 | #16 | −4.53 | +15.2 | ||
| 34down 3 | 4-4 | #27 | +3.35 | -3.4 | ||
| 46up 1 | 4-4 | #58 | −0.83 | +0.8 | ||
| 47down 13 | 4-3 | #35 | −0.10 | +2.1 | ||
| 73down 5 | 2-6 | #93 | +1.51 | -5.6 | ||
| 77up 10 | 3-5 | #69 | +1.27 | -10.5 | ||
| 109down 7 | 1-7 | #115 | +2.52 | -17.4 |
