Division II

Valdosta State

Blazers · Gulf South

  • 2026 season
  • Updated

Division II rank

#21

Among 170 teams · ▼9 since Week 7

Record

4-1

4-1 vs. Division II

Power rating

+9.21

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

−4.89

Weighted average opponent rating

Season summary

Through Week 8

Valdosta State is 4-1 and ranks No. 21 of 170 Division II teams, down 9 spots from Week 7. Its +9.2 power rating is 11.6 points behind No. 1 Slippery Rock.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in Division II, 126th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 Division II team would have about 3.9 wins against it; Valdosta State is 0.1 ahead, 33rd in résumé rank.

Best win: 38–9 over Fayetteville State. Worst loss: 41–44 to UNC Pembroke as a 75% favorite. Season-high rank: No. 3, after Week 2.

Next: at West Alabama on Sat, Oct 31. Valdosta State is a 11.4-point favorite with a 72% chance to win.

Next game

Valdosta State by 11.4

Valdosta State 72% · West Alabama 28%

Rank by week

Division II rank after each week
Division II rank by week: from No. 5 after Week 1 to No. 21 after Week 8.1510152025Wk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8#21
Week 8: No. 21 · +9.21 power
Division II rank and power rating by week
WeekRankPower rating
Week 15+10.83
Week 23+15.62
Week 310+11.30
Week 413+9.69
Week 510+11.99
Week 610+11.65
Week 712+11.46
Week 821+9.21

Game results

5 games · 2026
Valdosta State results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
DateOpponentResultScorePregameOpp. power
Shorter #125
W41–3197%−9.06
Erskine #154
W56–091%−18.66
L41–44Upset75%+6.41
W38–9—+0.81
W38–10—−2.08
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Conference rankings

Gulf South
Gulf South power rankings for 2026.
RankTeamRecordPowerRésuméScheduleMargin
21down 94-1
+9.21
#33−4.89+24.0
81down 25-3
−1.21
#61−2.70-1.6
101up 54-3
−4.07
#65−2.17-9.3
—0-0
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