SEC Football Power Rankings for Week 2

Published 8:19 pm Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Who is the team to beat at the top of the SEC going into Week 2 of the college football season? Our power rankings below fill you in on what you need to know about each team ahead of this week’s games.

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SEC Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FBS opponents.

No. 1: Georgia

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-0
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 67th
  • Last Game Result: W 34-3 vs Clemson

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Tennessee Tech
  • Game Time: 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SEC Network+

No. 2: Alabama

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 75th
  • Last Game Result: W 63-0 vs Western Kentucky

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: South Florida
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 3: Texas

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-2
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 74th
  • Last Game Result: W 52-0 vs Colorado State

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Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ Michigan
  • Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: FOX (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 4: Missouri

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 10-1
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 5th
  • Last Game Result: W 51-0 vs Murray State

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Buffalo
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SEC Network+

No. 5: Oklahoma

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-3
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 73rd
  • Last Game Result: W 51-3 vs Temple

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Houston
  • Game Time: 7:45 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SECN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 6: LSU

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-2
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 53rd
  • Last Game Result: L 27-20 vs USC

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Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Nicholls State
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SEC Network+

No. 7: Ole Miss

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 9-2
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 24th
  • Last Game Result: W 76-0 vs Furman

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Middle Tennessee
  • Game Time: 4:15 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SECN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 8: Tennessee

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 8-3
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 28th
  • Last Game Result: W 69-3 vs Chattanooga

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ North Carolina State
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ABC (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 9: Texas A&M

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-3
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 10th
  • Last Game Result: L 23-13 vs Notre Dame

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: McNeese
  • Game Time: 12:45 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SECN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 10: Kentucky

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-3
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 68th
  • Last Game Result: W 31-0 vs Southern Miss

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: South Carolina
  • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ABC (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 11: South Carolina

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 3-6
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 57th
  • Last Game Result: W 23-19 vs Old Dominion

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Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ Kentucky
  • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ABC (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 12: Florida

  • Current Record: 0-1 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-6
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 2nd
  • Last Game Result: L 41-17 vs Miami (FL)

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Samford
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: SEC Network+

No. 13: Auburn

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 5-6
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 30th
  • Last Game Result: W 73-3 vs Alabama A&M

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: California
  • Game Time: 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 14: Mississippi State

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-9
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 22nd
  • Last Game Result: W 56-7 vs Eastern Kentucky

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ Arizona State
  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 15: Arkansas

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-9
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 50th
  • Last Game Result: W 70-0 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: @ Oklahoma State
  • Game Time: 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ABC (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

No. 16: Vanderbilt

  • Current Record: 1-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 1-6
  • Strength of Schedule Ranking: 15th
  • Last Game Result: W 34-27 vs Virginia Tech

Next Game

  • Week 2 Opponent: Alcorn State
  • Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, September 7
  • TV Channel: ESPN (Watch on FuboRegional restrictions may apply)

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