Division II rank
#77
Among 170 teams · ▼4 since Week 7
Record
5-3
4-3 vs. Division II
Power rating
−0.35
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
−6.04
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
South Dakota Mines is 5-3 and ranks No. 77 of 170 Division II teams, down 4 spots from Week 7. Its −0.3 power rating is 21.1 points behind No. 1 Slippery Rock.
It has played one of the softest schedules in Division II, 139th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division II team would have about 6.6 wins against it; South Dakota Mines is 1.6 behind, 74th in résumé rank.
Best win: 30–16 over Fort Lewis. Worst loss: 13–21 to Black Hills State as a 76% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 35, after Week 1.
Next: at Western Colorado on Sat, Oct 31. South Dakota Mines is a 23.8-point underdog with an 11% chance to win.
Next game
Western Colorado by 23.8
South Dakota Mines 11% · Western Colorado 89%
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 35 | +4.72 |
| Week 2 | 69 | +0.78 |
| Week 3 | 75 | +0.23 |
| Week 4 | 51 | +2.70 |
| Week 5 | 37 | +4.34 |
| Week 6 | 42 | +4.25 |
| Week 7 | 73 | +0.31 |
| Week 8 | 77 | −0.35 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 10–17 | 26% | +6.58 | ||
| L | 13–21 | Upset76% | −2.43 | ||
| W | 30–16 | 64% | −7.90 | ||
New Mexico Highlands #130 | W | 34–23 | 57% | −9.41 | |
| W | 45–15 | 86% | −23.12 | ||
Colorado Mesa #56 | L | 24–30 | 64% | +1.94 | |
Southwest Baptist #121 | W | 38–17 | — | −8.56 | |
at Drake | W | 38–35 | — | −9.22 |
Conference rankings
Rocky Mountain| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6unchanged | 8-0 | #7 | −3.62 | +29.4 | ||
| 8up 2 | 8-0 | #10 | −5.80 | +29.0 | ||
| 30up 4 | 5-2-1 | #31 | +1.54 | +5.5 | ||
| 56up 10 | 4-4 | #56 | +1.10 | +3.1 | ||
| 77down 4 | 5-3 | #74 | −6.04 | +7.3 | ||
| 82up 17 | 3-5 | #90 | +0.01 | +3.4 | ||
| 89down 8 | 4-3 | #54 | −2.08 | -1.4 | ||
| 116up 11 | 1-5-1 | #111 | +3.04 | -15.9 | ||
| 130down 20 | 3-5 | #107 | −1.73 | -14.0 | ||
| 160unchanged | 0-8 | #155 | −0.51 | -42.5 |
