FCS rank
#31
Among 128 teams · ▲1 since Week 7
Record
6-1
4-1 vs. FCS
Power rating
+1.90
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
−8.04
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Dayton is 6-1 and ranks No. 31 of 128 FCS teams, up 1 spot from Week 7. Its +1.9 power rating is 12.4 points behind No. 1 Stephen F. Austin.
It has played one of the softest schedules in FCS, 122nd by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FCS team would have about 5.6 wins against it; Dayton is 0.4 ahead, 20th in résumé rank.
Best win: 19–9 over Butler as a 34% underdog. Worst loss: 22–30 to Drake as a 76% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 18, after Week 2.
Next: at Stetson on Sat, Oct 31. Dayton is a 26.9-point favorite with a 92% chance to win.
Next game
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 27 | +3.37 |
| Week 2 | 18 | +4.96 |
| Week 3 | 22 | +3.71 |
| Week 4 | 22 | +4.12 |
| Week 5 | 38 | +0.28 |
| Week 6 | 41 | +0.03 |
| Week 7 | 32 | +1.83 |
| Week 8 | 31 | +1.90 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
San Diego #95 | W | 37–32 | 85% | −7.49 | |
| W | 19–9 | Upset34% | +1.73 | ||
Morehead State #123 | W | 56–28 | 96% | −18.63 | |
| L | 22–30 | Upset76% | −9.22 | ||
| W | 17–14 | 82% | −5.17 | ||
| W | 30–7 | — | −10.35 | ||
| W | 43–20 | — | −8.87 |
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.
Conference rankings
Pioneer| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31up 1 | 6-1 | #20 | −8.04 | +12.0 | ||
| 33up 5 | 5-2 | #26 | −5.22 | +12.9 | ||
| 37up 17 | 6-2 | #22 | −5.34 | +9.8 | ||
| 76down 19 | 4-4 | #90 | −7.49 | +2.9 | ||
| 95up 9 | 3-5 | #85 | −3.18 | -8.3 | ||
| 96up 17 | 3-4 | #100 | −8.69 | -0.4 | ||
| 104down 7 | 2-6 | #111 | −2.85 | -9.8 | ||
| 111down 17 | 4-4 | #72 | −7.05 | -11.3 | ||
| 123up 4 | 1-6 | #119 | −6.54 | -24.7 | ||
| 125unchanged | 0-7 | #122 | −3.82 | -27.7 | ||
| 126unchanged | 3-5 | #112 | −10.54 | -13.6 |
