With Week 2 of the college football season fast approaching, which teams are the leading contenders at the top of the Pioneer League, and which teams are at the bottom? To get you caught up on where each team stands, see our power rankings below.

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Pioneer League Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.

No. 1: Drake

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 86th

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Eastern Washington
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 2: Butler

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 105th
• Last Game Result: W 40-7 vs Upper Iowa

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• Week 2 Opponent: @ Murray State
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 3: St. Thomas

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 101st
• Last Game Result: L 34-13 vs Sioux Falls

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• Week 2 Opponent: Northern Iowa
• Game Time: 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: MyNetworkTV (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 4: San Diego

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-0
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 43rd
• Last Game Result: W 27-21 vs Cal Poly

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• Week 2 Opponent: Central Washington
• Game Time: 4:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 5: Morehead State

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-6
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 92nd
• Last Game Result: W 17-10 vs Central State (OH)

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• Week 2 Opponent: Kentucky Christian
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 6: Davidson

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 20th
• Last Game Result: L 46-24 vs Georgetown

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• Week 2 Opponent: Catawba
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 7: Dayton

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-1
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 39th
• Last Game Result: W 18-10 vs St. Francis (PA)

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• Week 2 Opponent: BYE

No. 8: Marist

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-10
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 111th

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• Week 2 Opponent: Georgetown
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 9: Stetson

• Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-9
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 99th
• Last Game Result: W 41-3 vs Ave Maria

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• Week 2 Opponent: Warner
• Game Time: 6:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 10: Valparaiso

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-4
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 21st
• Last Game Result: L 35-7 vs Northern Iowa

Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Youngstown State
• Game Time: 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: ESPN+

No. 11: Presbyterian

• Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-5
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 13th
• Last Game Result: L 63-10 vs Mercer

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Next Game

• Week 2 Opponent: @ Erskine
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
• TV Channel: FloFootball

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