| Omni Rankings™ | 2025 College football ratings | through 1/19/26 games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SoCon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home field factor = 2.16 | Record vs D-I teams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Season range | Schedule strength | Overall | Conference | Home | Road | Neutral | vs 1-25 | vs 26-100 | vs 100+ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | Rating | D-I rank | Max | Min | Rating | D-I rank | W | L | W | L | Streak | Last 5 | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | W | L | Highest single-game rating | Lowest single-game rating | ||||||||||
| 1 | Mercer | 69.14 | 137 | 75.27 | 64.19 | 61.38 | 184 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | L2 | 3-2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | vs | Chattanooga | 83.20 | vs | South Dakota | 53.54 | ||||||
| 2 | East Tennessee State | 66.05 | 155 | 69.17 | 65.19 | 61.16 | 187 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | W4 | 4-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | at | Western Carolina | 74.01 | at | Chattanooga | 60.76 | ||||||
| 3 | Western Carolina | 63.83 | 164 | 64.05 | 54.79 | 59.72 | 197 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | W1 | 3-2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | vs | Furman | 76.15 | at | Wake Forest | 53.21 | ||||||
| 4 | Wofford | 62.78 | 172 | 62.78 | 57.23 | 57.18 | 218 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | W4 | 4-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | vs | Chattanooga | 69.17 | at | Virginia Tech | 53.60 | ||||||
| 5 | The Citadel | 56.72 | 202 | 60.25 | 53.77 | 64.83 | 168 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | L3 | 1-4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | at | Chattanooga | 66.76 | vs | Mercer | 43.81 | ||||||
| 6 | Chattanooga | 56.66 | 204 | 63.27 | 55.71 | 61.87 | 179 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | L2 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | at | Samford | 68.91 | vs | The Citadel | 47.38 | ||||||
| 7 | Furman | 54.91 | 213 | 62.63 | 54.20 | 60.52 | 193 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | L1 | 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | vs | East Tennessee State | 67.70 | at | Western Carolina | 44.07 | ||||||
| 8 | Samford | 46.34 | 242 | 48.86 | 41.77 | 66.85 | 159 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 7 | L5 | 0-5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | at | Texas A&M | 52.22 | vs | Chattanooga | 33.26 | ||||||
| 9 | VMI | 38.38 | 259 | 43.47 | 38.38 | 60.31 | 195 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | L11 | 0-5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | vs | Chattanooga | 44.95 | vs | Wofford | 32.64 | ||||||
| SoCon top performances | SoCon surprise performances | SoCon upset wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Mercer | vs | Chattanooga | W 63 - 17 | 83.20 | 1 | Western Carolina | vs | Furman | W 52 - 7 | 19.32 | 1 | Chattanooga | vs | East Tennessee State | W 42 - 38 | 9.61 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Mercer | at | The Citadel | W 38 - 0 | 80.22 | 2 | Mercer | at | The Citadel | W 38 - 0 | 16.02 | 2 | The Citadel | at | Chattanooga | W 28 - 10 | 8.76 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Mercer | at | Furman | W 52 - 28 | 76.98 | 3 | The Citadel | at | Chattanooga | W 28 - 10 | 13.00 | 3 | Furman | vs | East Tennessee State | W 31 - 22 | 5.87 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Western Carolina | vs | Furman | W 52 - 7 | 76.15 | 4 | Chattanooga | at | Samford | W 49 - 13 | 11.43 | 4 | Western Carolina | at | Wofford | W 23 - 21 | 4.41 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Mercer | at | Princeton | W 38 - 14 | 76.12 | 5 | The Citadel | at | Samford | W 40 - 13 | 11.08 | 5 | Western Carolina | vs | Furman | W 52 - 7 | 3.63 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | East Tennessee State | at | Western Carolina | W 52 - 35 | 74.01 | 6 | Wofford | at | VMI | W 52 - 10 | 10.45 | 6 | Western Carolina | at | Campbell | W 42 - 35 | 0.96 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Mercer | vs | VMI | W 62 - 0 | 73.28 | 7 | Mercer | vs | Chattanooga | W 63 - 17 | 10.41 | 7 | Mercer | at | East Tennessee State | W 38 - 34 | 0.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Mercer | at | East Tennessee State | W 38 - 34 | 72.88 | 8 | East Tennessee State | at | Western Carolina | W 52 - 35 | 8.46 | 8 | East Tennessee State | at | Western Carolina | W 52 - 35 | 0.66 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | East Tennessee State | vs | VMI | W 45 - 10 | 70.46 | 9 | Samford | at | Austin Peay | L 16 - 30 | 8.29 | 9 | Western Carolina | at | Chattanooga | W 35 - 28 | 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Mercer | at | Western Carolina | W 49 - 47 | 70.45 | 10 | Wofford | vs | Chattanooga | W 35 - 13 | 8.29 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| SoCon projected standings | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Conference | Overall | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Mercer | 8 | 0 | 9 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Western Carolina | 6 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | East Tennessee State | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Wofford | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Chattanooga | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Furman | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | The Citadel | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Samford | 1 | 7 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | VMI | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
