North Carolina Central - MEAC - FCS - NCAA
| Week | Rank | Rate | Record | SOS | Opponent | Score | Rank Then | Rank Now |
| 1 | 40 | 0.000 | (0,0) | 0.000 | --bye-- |
| 2 | 29 | 0.500 | (1,0) | -0.500 | Winston-Salem St | 47 to 21 | 424 | 588 |
| 3 | 414 | 0.281 | (2,0) | -0.719 | North Carolina A&T | 30 to 16 | 563 | 419 |
| 4 | 230 | 0.670 | (2,1) | 0.336 | UCLA | 7 to 59 | 28 | 34 |
| 5 | 274 | 0.390 | (3,1) | -0.110 | Mississippi Valley St | 45 to 3 | 629 | 533 |
| 6 | 189 | 0.753 | (4,1) | 0.153 | Campbell | 49 to 48 | 288 | 261 |
| 7 | 127 | 1.018 | (5,1) | 0.351 | Elon | 34 to 23 | 174 | 181 |
| 8 | 131 | 1.011 | (5,1) | 0.344 | --bye-- |
| 9 | 130 | 0.989 | (6,1) | 0.275 | Morgan St | 16 to 10 | 411 | 312 |
| 10 | 127 | 0.972 | (7,1) | 0.222 | South Carolina St | 62 to 28 | 364 | 334 |
| 11 | 126 | 1.008 | (8,1) | 0.230 | Norfolk St | 38 to 24 | 420 | 436 |
| 12 | 169 | 0.764 | (8,2) | 0.164 | Howard | 20 to 50 | 281 | 272 |
| 13 | 180 | 0.714 | (9,2) | 0.078 | Delaware St | 55 to 14 | 546 | 536 |
| 14 | 202 | 0.679 | (9,3) | 0.179 | Richmond | 27 to 49 | 157 | 173 |
| 15 | 206 | 0.602 | (9,3) | 0.102 | --bye-- |
| 16 | 202 | 0.605 | (9,3) | 0.105 | --bye-- |
| 17 | 205 | 0.585 | (9,3) | 0.085 | --bye-- |
| 18 | 204 | 0.582 | (9,3) | 0.082 | --bye-- |
| 19 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |