Tennessee Tech - OVC - FCS - NCAA
| Week | Rank | Rate | Record | SOS | Opponent | Score | Rank Then | Rank Now |
| 0 | 9 | 0.000 | (0,0) | 0.000 | --bye-- |
| 1 | 7 | 0.500 | (1,0) | -0.500 | Cumberland TN | 65 to 0 | 518 | 234 |
| 2 | 57 | 1.600 | (2,0) | 0.600 | Chattanooga | 45 to 17 | 131 | 199 |
| 3 | 163 | 0.770 | (3,0) | -0.230 | Davidson | 72 to 14 | 499 | 425 |
| 4 | 109 | 1.136 | (3,0) | 0.136 | --bye-- |
| 5 | 134 | 1.013 | (4,0) | 0.013 | Tennessee St | 35 to 8 | 309 | 333 |
| 6 | 115 | 1.115 | (5,0) | 0.115 | W Illinois | 66 to 20 | 276 | 285 |
| 7 | 116 | 1.111 | (6,0) | 0.111 | Charleston So | 27 to 13 | 242 | 171 |
| 8 | 94 | 1.252 | (7,0) | 0.252 | Lindenwood | 52 to 28 | 203 | 185 |
| 9 | 85 | 1.345 | (8,0) | 0.345 | SE Missouri St | 42 to 23 | 209 | 226 |
| 10 | 72 | 1.430 | (9,0) | 0.430 | Gardner Webb | 27 to 21 | 118 | 118 |
| 11 | | | | | E Illinois | | | 259 |
| 12 | | | | | Kentucky | | | 80 |
| 13 | | | | | TN Martin | | | 200 |
| 14 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 15 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 16 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 17 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 18 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 19 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 21 | | | | | --bye-- |