Division II rank
#37
Among 170 teams · ▲9 since Week 7
Record
4-4
4-4 vs. Division II
Power rating
+5.27
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
+4.11
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Saginaw Valley State is 4-4 and ranks No. 37 of 170 Division II teams, up 9 spots from Week 7. Its +5.3 power rating is 15.5 points behind No. 1 Slippery Rock.
It has played one of the toughest schedules in Division II, 10th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division II team would have about 4.6 wins against it; Saginaw Valley State is 0.6 behind, 50th in résumé rank.
Best win: 27–20 over Grand Valley State. Season-high rank: No. 20, after Week 4.
Next: at home against Michigan Tech on Sat, Oct 31. Saginaw Valley State is a 2.9-point underdog with a 44% chance to win.
Next game
Michigan Tech by 2.9
Saginaw Valley State 44% · Michigan Tech 56%
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 30 | +5.13 |
| Week 2 | 35 | +4.46 |
| Week 3 | 30 | +6.04 |
| Week 4 | 20 | +7.55 |
| Week 5 | 35 | +4.79 |
| Week 6 | 51 | +2.68 |
| Week 7 | 46 | +4.10 |
| Week 8 | 37 | +5.27 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | 27–20 | 37% | +9.69 | ||
| W | 49–3 | 87% | −17.83 | ||
| L | 0–55 | 16% | +20.54 | ||
Davenport #9 | L | 27–37 | 63% | +13.34 | |
| L | 17–21 | 38% | +3.77 | ||
| L | 28–35 | — | +11.86 | ||
| W | 41–24 | — | −0.14 | ||
McKendree #128 | W | 48–24 | — | −9.38 |
Conference rankings
GLIAC| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2down 1 | 7-0 | #1 | +4.29 | +26.9 | ||
| 9unchanged | 8-0 | #9 | −3.99 | +24.4 | ||
| 18up 2 | 6-2 | #15 | +4.24 | +7.6 | ||
| 19down 5 | 4-3 | #44 | +2.40 | +18.0 | ||
| 37up 9 | 4-4 | #50 | +4.11 | +2.3 | ||
| 103down 20 | 5-3 | #57 | −3.53 | -2.0 | ||
| 117up 19 | 1-7 | #110 | +8.88 | -25.6 | ||
| 151up 1 | 0-8 | #145 | +5.04 | -41.5 |
