FCS rank
#92
Among 128 teams · ▼12 since Week 7
Record
2-6
2-5 vs. FCS
Power rating
−7.22
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
+0.53
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
Tennessee State is 2-6 and ranks No. 92 of 128 FCS teams, down 12 spots from Week 7. Its −7.2 power rating is 21.5 points behind No. 1 Stephen F. Austin.
It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in FCS, 26th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FCS team would have about 4.5 wins against it; Tennessee State is 2.5 behind, 98th in résumé rank.
Best win: 25–16 over Morgan State. Worst loss: 28–42 to UT Martin as a 67% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 64, after Week 4.
Next: at Lindenwood on Sat, Oct 31. Tennessee State is a 6.4-point underdog with a 37% chance to win.
Next game
Lindenwood by 6.4
Tennessee State 37% · Lindenwood 63%
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 79 | −5.11 |
| Week 2 | 95 | −9.40 |
| Week 3 | 75 | −4.34 |
| Week 4 | 64 | −3.23 |
| Week 5 | 77 | −4.83 |
| Week 6 | 94 | −7.40 |
| Week 7 | 80 | −5.08 |
| Week 8 | 92 | −7.22 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | 7–20 | 55% | −1.79 | ||
Morgan State #69 | W | 25–16 | 36% | −4.05 | |
UT Martin #86 | L | 28–42 | Upset67% | −6.44 | |
| L | 21–28 | 40% | −0.46 | ||
| W | 29–26 | Upset25% | −5.29 | ||
| L | 3–30 | 35% | +9.75 | ||
at Georgia | L | 3–63 | — | +18.30 | |
Jackson State #22 | L | 24–26 | — | +5.03 |
Conference rankings
OVC| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36up 6 | 5-3 | #34 | −2.70 | +0.8 | ||
| 52up 19 | 3-4 | #63 | −2.66 | +3.4 | ||
| 58up 17 | 3-4 | #64 | −2.44 | -6.3 | ||
| 71up 8 | 2-6 | #103 | −2.00 | -2.9 | ||
| 78up 15 | 3-4 | #82 | −6.34 | -4.3 | ||
| 86down 21 | 3-5 | #75 | −2.98 | -9.4 | ||
| 92down 12 | 2-6 | #98 | +0.53 | -13.9 | ||
| 99unchanged | 2-6 | #102 | −0.55 | -14.9 |
