Western Carolina - SoC - FCS - NCAA
| 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 | Arkansas | 13 to 56 | 29 | 107 |
| 3 | 325 | 0.905 | (1,1) | 0.905 | Samford | 30 to 7 | 490 | 194 |
| 4 | 85 | 1.579 | (2,1) | 1.245 | Eastern Kentucky | 27 to 24 | 223 | 198 |
| 5 | 114 | 1.247 | (3,1) | 0.747 | Charleston Southern | 77 to 21 | 227 | 273 |
| 6 | 113 | 1.146 | (4,1) | 0.546 | The Citadel | 49 to 14 | 437 | 470 |
| 7 | 102 | 1.221 | (5,1) | 0.555 | Chattanooga | 52 to 50 | 238 | 137 |
| 8 | 101 | 1.252 | (5,1) | 0.586 | --bye-- |
| 9 | 122 | 1.029 | (5,2) | 0.601 | Furman | 17 to 29 | 104 | 104 |
| 10 | 139 | 0.927 | (5,3) | 0.677 | Mercer | 38 to 45 | 137 | 112 |
| 11 | 141 | 0.912 | (6,3) | 0.579 | Wofford | 28 to 25 | 513 | 372 |
| 12 | 147 | 0.872 | (7,3) | 0.472 | East Tennessee St | 58 to 7 | 353 | 309 |
| 13 | 162 | 0.806 | (7,4) | 0.533 | VMI | 24 to 27 | 239 | 237 |
| 14 | 148 | 0.906 | (7,4) | 0.634 | --bye-- |
| 15 | 153 | 0.826 | (7,4) | 0.553 | --bye-- |
| 16 | 153 | 0.807 | (7,4) | 0.534 | --bye-- |
| 17 | 154 | 0.791 | (7,4) | 0.518 | --bye-- |
| 18 | 155 | 0.783 | (7,4) | 0.510 | --bye-- |
| 19 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |