| 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 | Hampton | 31 to 35 | 29 | 288 |
| 3 | 621 | -1.698 | (0,2) | -0.698 | LSU | 10 to 72 | 551 | 14 |
| 4 | 381 | -0.065 | (1,2) | 0.269 | Florida Memorial | 58 to 22 | 602 | 447 |
| 5 | 234 | 0.543 | (2,2) | 0.543 | Texas Southern | 35 to 23 | 295 | 340 |
| 6 | 188 | 0.753 | (3,2) | 0.553 | Prairie View A&M | 35 to 20 | 372 | 307 |
| 7 | 250 | 0.466 | (3,3) | 0.466 | Alcorn St | 24 to 25 | 293 | 274 |
| 8 | 308 | 0.218 | (3,4) | 0.361 | Alabama A&M | 24 to 45 | 317 | 375 |
| 9 | 315 | 0.185 | (3,4) | 0.328 | --bye-- |
| 10 | 293 | 0.267 | (4,4) | 0.267 | Bethune-Cookman | 28 to 14 | 438 | 395 |
| 11 | 303 | 0.228 | (4,5) | 0.339 | Alabama St | 6 to 17 | 229 | 266 |
| 12 | 304 | 0.207 | (5,5) | 0.207 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 43 to 14 | 550 | 500 |
| 13 | 315 | 0.182 | (5,5) | 0.182 | --bye-- |
| 14 | 317 | 0.158 | (5,6) | 0.249 | Southern U | 22 to 27 | 306 | 305 |
| 15 | 321 | 0.084 | (5,6) | 0.175 | --bye-- |
| 16 | 322 | 0.084 | (5,6) | 0.175 | --bye-- |
| 17 | 323 | 0.078 | (5,6) | 0.169 | --bye-- |
| 18 | 318 | 0.077 | (5,6) | 0.168 | --bye-- |
| 19 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |