FBS

Georgia State

Panthers · Sun Belt

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

FBS rank

#82

Among 138 teams · ▼17 since Week 7

Record

4-3

3-3 vs. FBS

Power rating

+2.75

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−1.26

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Georgia State is 4-3 and ranks No. 82 of 138 FBS teams, down 17 spots from Week 7. Its +2.8 power rating is 19.6 points behind No. 1 Miami.

It has played one of the softest schedules in FBS, 130th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 5.5 wins against it; Georgia State is 1.5 behind, 84th in résumé rank.

Best win: 31–17 over Kennesaw State. Season-high rank: No. 35, after Week 2.

Next: at home against Coastal Carolina on Sat, Oct 31. Georgia State is a 11.1-point favorite with a 72% chance to win.

Next game

Georgia State by 11.1

Georgia State 72% · Coastal Carolina 28%

Rank by week

FBS rank after each week
FBS rank by week: from No. 58 after Week 1 to No. 82 after Week 8.150Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#82
Week 8: No. 82 · +2.75 power
FBS rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 158+5.55
Week 235+9.52
Week 368+5.21
Week 453+7.00
Week 541+9.23
Week 644+8.87
Week 765+5.65
Week 882+2.75

Game results

7 games · 2026
Georgia State results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
L32–3862%−0.54
L22–4932%+12.18
W42–1084%−7.04
W35–1486%−13.87
at UCF #35
L30–4447%+10.25
W31–17—−5.98
W59–10—−8.61
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Sun Belt
Sun Belt power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
27down 77-1
+12.18
#25−0.58+23.1
64up 85-2
+5.56
#39+2.19+11.3
67down 135-3
+4.85
#79−0.61+8.9
82down 174-3
+2.75
#84−1.26+9.9
84down 63-4
+2.69
#97+4.03+1.4
87down 144-3
+1.94
#80+0.54+2.7
93up 155-2
+0.58
#62−1.80+7.0
98up 34-4
−0.54
#105+0.76+1.5
115up 12-5
−2.51
#124+1.38+0.3
120up 74-3
−4.11
#83+1.05-9.0
121down 153-4
−4.54
#115−1.43-2.0
129down 52-6
−7.04
#129+3.65-11.3
130up 32-5
−7.21
#125+1.46-6.7
134up 21-6
−9.96
#133+1.44-17.1