HX Rating · Week 0

Power rankings

Every FBS program, ranked by HX. Talent and prior-year SP+/Elo/SRS carry the real signal. Playoff odds are a logistic on rank; projected wins are Elo vs the 2026 slate. AP is the Aug 17 preseason ballot.

14 of 136 · Sun Belt

TeamOff / Def
41James MadisonSun Belt · 1221.57
NR
AP NR
34.9 / 18.68.50.0%83.2
58Texas StateSun Belt · 760.73
NR
AP NR
36.6 / 5.46.30.0%84.7
67MarshallSun Belt · 570.23
NR
AP NR
29.6 / 5.27.90.0%83.9
76Southern MissSun Belt · 76-0.65
NR
AP NR
27.0 / 7.26.60.0%84.5
84LouisianaSun Belt · 67-1.08
NR
AP NR
25.3 / 6.07.30.0%84.3
86TroySun Belt · 86-1.11
NR
AP NR
23.6 / 11.06.50.0%85.7
91Old DominionSun Belt · 103-1.31
NR
AP NR
31.6 / 16.36.20.0%82.4
93Arkansas StateSun Belt · 76-1.52
NR
AP NR
24.4 / 6.56.50.0%85.8
97Georgia SouthernSun Belt · 76-1.89
NR
AP NR
28.3 / 2.35.40.0%86.4
99Coastal CarolinaSun Belt · 67-2.01
NR
AP NR
23.4 / 3.05.80.0%85.5
103App StateSun Belt · 58-2.24
NR
AP NR
23.0 / 4.86.00.0%84.7
108South AlabamaSun Belt · 48-2.82
NR
AP NR
25.4 / 4.05.00.0%83.3
124Georgia StateSun Belt · 111-4.45
NR
AP NR
18.6 / -1.14.20.0%85.5
128UL MonroeSun Belt · 39-4.95
NR
AP NR
16.1 / 4.33.70.0%82.5