| Week | Rank | Rate | Record | SOS | Opponent | Score | Rank Then | Rank Now |
| 0 | 9 | 0.000 | (0,0) | 0.000 | --bye-- |
| 1 | 518 | -0.500 | (0,1) | 0.500 | Virginia | 7 to 48 | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | 422 | -0.485 | (1,1) | -0.485 | Charleston So | 13 to 0 | 631 | 202 |
| 3 | 417 | -0.208 | (1,2) | 0.125 | East Carolina | 0 to 38 | 185 | 43 |
| 4 | 183 | 0.650 | (2,2) | 0.650 | South Alabama | 38 to 20 | 224 | 158 |
| 5 | 103 | 1.168 | (2,2) | 1.168 | --bye-- |
| 6 | 117 | 1.064 | (2,3) | 1.264 | Old Dominion | 7 to 47 | 42 | 40 |
| 7 | 100 | 1.191 | (3,3) | 1.191 | ULM | 23 to 8 | 135 | 195 |
| 8 | 75 | 1.337 | (4,3) | 1.194 | Appalachian St | 45 to 37 | 97 | 143 |
| 9 | 73 | 1.338 | (4,3) | 1.195 | --bye-- |
| 10 | 60 | 1.473 | (5,3) | 1.223 | Marshall | 44 to 27 | 94 | 124 |
| 11 | 61 | 1.426 | (6,3) | 1.092 | Georgia St | 40 to 27 | 200 | 211 |
| 12 | 84 | 1.311 | (6,4) | 1.111 | Ga Southern | 40 to 45 | 92 | 91 |
| 13 | 94 | 1.199 | (6,5) | 1.108 | South Carolina | 7 to 51 | 59 | 76 |
| 14 | 108 | 1.131 | (6,6) | 1.131 | James Madison | 10 to 59 | 22 | 26 |
| 15 | 106 | 1.137 | (6,6) | 1.137 | --bye-- |
| 16 | 105 | 1.131 | (6,6) | 1.131 | --bye-- |
| 17 | 101 | 1.135 | (6,6) | 1.135 | --bye-- |
| 18 | 100 | 1.142 | (6,6) | 1.142 | --bye-- |
| 19 | 112 | 1.071 | (6,7) | 1.148 | Louisiana Tech | 14 to 23 | 85 | 85 |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 21 | | | | | --bye-- |