As we enter the college football bowl season, which team sits on top of CUSA? We break it all down below in our newly updated power rankings.

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CUSA Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FBS opponents.

No. 1: Jacksonville State

• Current Record: 9-4 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-5
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 131st
• Last Game Result: W 52-12 vs Western Kentucky

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• Week 17 Opponent: Ohio
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Friday, Dec. 20
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 2: Sam Houston

• Current Record: 9-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 130th
• Last Game Result: W 20-18 vs Liberty

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• Week 17 Opponent: Georgia Southern
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, Dec. 19
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 3: Western Kentucky

• Current Record: 8-5 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 118th
• Last Game Result: L 52-12 vs Jacksonville State

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Next Game

• Week 17 Opponent: James Madison
• Game Time: 5:30 PM ET on Wednesday, Dec. 18
• TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 4: Liberty

• Current Record: 8-3 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 134th
• Last Game Result: L 20-18 vs Sam Houston

Next Game

• Week 17 Opponent: BYE

No. 5: Louisiana Tech

• Current Record: 5-7 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-8
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 133rd
• Last Game Result: W 33-0 vs Kennesaw State

Next Game

• Week 17 Opponent: BYE

No. 6: Florida International

• Current Record: 4-8 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-7
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 132nd
• Last Game Result: W 35-24 vs Middle Tennessee

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No. 7: Kennesaw State

• Current Record: 2-10 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 126th
• Last Game Result: L 33-0 vs Louisiana Tech

No. 8: UTEP

• Current Record: 3-9 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-8
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 121st
• Last Game Result: W 42-35 vs New Mexico State

No. 9: New Mexico State

• Current Record: 3-9 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 120th
• Last Game Result: L 42-35 vs UTEP

No. 10: Middle Tennessee

• Current Record: 3-9 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking: 112th
• Last Game Result: L 35-24 vs Florida International

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