| Omni Rankings™ | 2024 College football ratings | through 1/4/25 games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Home field factor = 2.55 | 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 | Marshall | 86.42 | 57 | 86.42 | 77.42 | 77.39 | 91 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | W7 | 5-0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | at | Louisiana | 98.31 | vs | Western Michigan | 76.25 | ||||||
| 2 | James Madison | 84.59 | 60 | 92.04 | 84.37 | 74.21 | 116 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | W1 | 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | vs | Coastal Carolina | 98.38 | at | App State | 74.42 | ||||||
| 3 | Texas State | 83.19 | 66 | 87.43 | 76.08 | 74.43 | 114 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | W2 | 4-1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | vs | Arkansas State | 94.20 | vs | Georgia State | 71.91 | ||||||
| 4 | Old Dominion | 80.60 | 77 | 83.36 | 76.35 | 81.03 | 68 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | W1 | 2-3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | vs | Georgia Southern | 93.26 | vs | Virginia Tech | 73.11 | ||||||
| 5 | South Alabama | 80.45 | 80 | 81.73 | 73.55 | 74.09 | 118 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | W1 | 3-2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | at | App State | 93.00 | at | LSU | 71.64 | ||||||
| 6 | Georgia Southern | 79.28 | 85 | 82.58 | 78.19 | 79.43 | 77 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | L1 | 3-2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | vs | James Madison | 91.14 | at | Old Dominion | 69.30 | ||||||
| 7 | Louisiana | 78.89 | 88 | 84.51 | 77.84 | 74.05 | 119 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 1 | L2 | 2-3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | vs | Arkansas State | 92.73 | vs | Marshall | 69.25 | ||||||
| 8 | Troy | 75.90 | 102 | 78.20 | 71.49 | 76.60 | 99 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | W1 | 3-2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | at | Georgia Southern | 81.94 | vs | Texas State | 67.35 | ||||||
| 9 | App State | 74.69 | 106 | 81.76 | 69.74 | 78.35 | 82 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | L1 | 3-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | vs | James Madison | 85.12 | vs | South Alabama | 58.26 | ||||||
| 10 | Arkansas State | 73.66 | 111 | 78.38 | 71.00 | 78.24 | 84 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | W1 | 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | at | Michigan | 83.79 | at | Louisiana | 62.15 | ||||||
| 11 | Coastal Carolina | 72.18 | 119 | 86.74 | 72.18 | 75.29 | 107 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | L1 | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | at | Jacksonville State | 90.11 | vs | UTSA | 62.62 | ||||||
| 12 | ULM | 71.50 | 126 | 80.84 | 71.50 | 79.65 | 75 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 5 | L6 | 0-5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | vs | James Madison | 84.84 | at | Auburn | 65.48 | ||||||
| 13 | Georgia State | 68.59 | 136 | 71.84 | 67.73 | 77.93 | 88 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 7 | L1 | 1-4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | at | Texas State | 82.04 | vs | Coastal Carolina | 60.53 | ||||||
| 14 | Southern Miss | 58.31 | 196 | 67.15 | 58.31 | 78.26 | 83 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | L10 | 0-5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | vs | Southeastern Louisiana | 70.74 | at | Jacksonville State | 51.14 | ||||||
| Sun Belt top performances | Sun Belt surprise performances | Sun Belt upset wins | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | Rank | Team | Opponent | Result | Rating | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | James Madison | vs | Coastal Carolina | W 39 - 7 | 98.38 | 1 | South Alabama | at | App State | W 48 - 14 | 19.45 | 1 | Georgia State | at | Texas State | W 52 - 44 | 21.04 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Marshall | at | Louisiana | W 31 - 3 | 98.31 | 2 | Marshall | at | Louisiana | W 31 - 3 | 15.26 | 2 | App State | vs | James Madison | W 34 - 20 | 14.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | James Madison | vs | Ball State | W 63 - 7 | 95.51 | 3 | Texas State | vs | UTSA | W 49 - 10 | 14.80 | 3 | App State | vs | Old Dominion | W 28 - 20 | 10.46 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | James Madison | at | North Carolina | W 70 - 50 | 95.20 | 4 | Georgia State | at | Texas State | W 52 - 44 | 14.30 | 4 | Georgia Southern | vs | James Madison | W 28 - 14 | 9.96 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Texas State | vs | Arkansas State | W 41 - 9 | 94.20 | 5 | App State | vs | James Madison | W 34 - 20 | 13.64 | 5 | ULM | vs | James Madison | W 21 - 19 | 9.55 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Old Dominion | vs | Georgia Southern | W 47 - 19 | 93.26 | 6 | Old Dominion | vs | Georgia Southern | W 47 - 19 | 13.29 | 6 | Troy | at | Georgia Southern | W 28 - 20 | 9.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | South Alabama | at | App State | W 48 - 14 | 93.00 | 7 | South Alabama | vs | ULM | W 46 - 17 | 13.24 | 7 | Louisiana | at | Texas State | W 23 - 17 | 8.50 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Louisiana | vs | Arkansas State | W 55 - 19 | 92.73 | 8 | Louisiana | vs | Arkansas State | W 55 - 19 | 11.62 | 8 | Georgia State | vs | Vanderbilt | W 36 - 32 | 8.30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | James Madison | vs | Georgia State | W 38 - 7 | 91.79 | 9 | Georgia Southern | vs | James Madison | W 28 - 14 | 11.61 | 9 | App State | at | East Carolina | W 21 - 19 | 7.81 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | South Alabama | vs | ULM | W 46 - 17 | 91.60 | 10 | Coastal Carolina | at | Jacksonville State | W 55 - 27 | 11.42 | 10 | Arkansas State | vs | Bowling Green | W 38 - 31 | 7.56 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| East Division | Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Marshall | 7 | 1 | 10 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Georgia Southern | 6 | 2 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | James Madison | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Old Dominion | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | App State | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Coastal Carolina | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Georgia State | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Division | Conference | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Louisiana | 7 | 1 | 10 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Texas State | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | South Alabama | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Arkansas State | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Troy | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | ULM | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Southern Miss | 0 | 8 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||