| 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 | Illinois | 3 to 52 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | 28 | 2.508 | (0,2) | 3.508 | Northwestern | 7 to 42 | 10 | 48 |
| 3 | 278 | 0.367 | (1,2) | 0.700 | Valparaiso | 51 to 30 | 509 | 410 |
| 4 | 390 | -0.221 | (1,3) | 0.279 | E Washington | 31 to 52 | 368 | 170 |
| 5 | 315 | 0.044 | (1,4) | 0.644 | E Illinois | 23 to 31 | 168 | 269 |
| 6 | 276 | 0.188 | (1,5) | 0.855 | Tennessee Tech | 20 to 66 | 115 | 108 |
| 7 | 309 | 0.045 | (1,6) | 0.759 | TN Martin | 31 to 32 | 289 | 190 |
| 8 | 317 | -0.007 | (1,7) | 0.743 | Charleston So | 24 to 29 | 216 | 202 |
| 9 | 292 | 0.112 | (2,7) | 0.667 | Tennessee St | 17 to 16 | 321 | 368 |
| 10 | 286 | 0.127 | (2,7) | 0.682 | --bye-- |
| 11 | 255 | 0.273 | (3,7) | 0.673 | Lindenwood | 24 to 21 | 214 | 194 |
| 12 | 272 | 0.179 | (3,8) | 0.634 | SE Missouri St | 17 to 22 | 225 | 250 |
| 13 | 253 | 0.290 | (4,8) | 0.623 | Gardner Webb | 29 to 24 | 150 | 148 |
| 14 | 261 | 0.250 | (4,8) | 0.584 | --bye-- |
| 15 | 253 | 0.258 | (4,8) | 0.592 | --bye-- |
| 16 | 255 | 0.260 | (4,8) | 0.593 | --bye-- |
| 17 | 252 | 0.269 | (4,8) | 0.602 | --bye-- |
| 18 | 248 | 0.274 | (4,8) | 0.607 | --bye-- |
| 19 | 248 | 0.273 | (4,8) | 0.607 | --bye-- |
| 20 | | | | | --bye-- |
| 21 | | | | | --bye-- |