Who is the team to beat at the top of the Southland entering Week 4 of the college football season? Our power rankings below tell you all you need to know about each team ahead of this week’s action.

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Southland Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.

No. 1: Southeastern Louisiana

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 16th
• Last Game Result: W 28-24 vs Eastern Washington

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: South Dakota State
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 2: Incarnate Word

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 57th
• Last Game Result: L 35-28 vs Southern Illinois

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Northern Arizona
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 3: Stephen F. Austin

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 41st
• Last Game Result: L 28-24 vs McNeese

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Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Northern Colorado
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 4: Lamar

• Current Record: 2-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 96th
• Last Game Result: W 17-16 vs Weber State

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Texas Southern
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 5: McNeese

• Current Record: 2-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-5
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 50th
• Last Game Result: W 28-24 vs Stephen F. Austin

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Alcorn State
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 6: Nicholls State

• Current Record: 0-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 54th
• Last Game Result: L 34-7 vs Sacramento State

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Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Mississippi Valley State
• Game Time: 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 7: Houston Christian

• Current Record: 1-2 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 28th
• Last Game Result: W 70-7 vs Louisiana College

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: @ UTSA
• Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 8: Texas A&M-Commerce

• Current Record: 0-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-8
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 33rd
• Last Game Result: L 35-28 vs Grambling State

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Sacramento State
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 9: Northwestern State

• Current Record: 0-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-10
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 59th
• Last Game Result: L 87-10 vs South Alabama

Next Game

• Week 4 Opponent: Weber State
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Sept. 21
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

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