| Week | Rank | Rate | Record | SOS | Opponent | Score | Rank Then | Rank Now |
| 1 | 40 | 0.000 | (0,0) | 0.000 | --bye-- |
| 2 | 424 | -0.500 | (0,1) | 0.500 | Vanderbilt | 13 to 47 | 29 | 147 |
| 3 | 152 | 2.372 | (1,1) | 2.372 | Lane | 51 to 13 | 301 | 655 |
| 4 | 503 | -0.561 | (1,2) | -0.228 | Southern U | 10 to 20 | 461 | 305 |
| 5 | 330 | 0.159 | (2,2) | 0.159 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 31 to 24 | 294 | 500 |
| 6 | 289 | 0.320 | (3,2) | 0.120 | Tuskegee | 58 to 3 | 415 | 499 |
| 7 | 311 | 0.152 | (3,3) | 0.152 | Jackson St | 30 to 45 | 154 | 249 |
| 8 | 317 | 0.175 | (4,3) | 0.032 | Grambling St | 45 to 24 | 308 | 318 |
| 9 | 327 | 0.136 | (4,3) | -0.007 | --bye-- |
| 10 | 344 | 0.057 | (4,4) | 0.057 | Alabama St | 16 to 31 | 252 | 266 |
| 11 | 346 | 0.075 | (4,5) | 0.186 | Florida A&M | 28 to 42 | 113 | 129 |
| 12 | 400 | -0.115 | (4,6) | 0.085 | Bethune-Cookman | 14 to 31 | 390 | 395 |
| 13 | 399 | -0.115 | (5,6) | -0.024 | Mississippi Valley St | 30 to 21 | 547 | 533 |
| 14 | 377 | -0.054 | (5,6) | 0.037 | --bye-- |
| 15 | 384 | -0.129 | (5,6) | -0.038 | --bye-- |
| 16 | 382 | -0.133 | (5,6) | -0.042 | --bye-- |
| 17 | 379 | -0.132 | (5,6) | -0.041 | --bye-- |
| 18 | 375 | -0.132 | (5,6) | -0.041 | --bye-- |
| 19 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |