SoCon Teams Are Filling the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll
Opta Analyst • • sports
Key Points:
- Mercer Bears, two-time defending Southern Conference champions, are ranked No. 16 nationally and fourth in the SoCon standings, with Tennessee Tech (No. 11) and ETSU (No. 17) ahead in the conference rankings.
- ETSU is on a five-game winning streak and will host Tennessee Tech in a key Southern Conference matchup as both teams vie for the conference title.
- The Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, updated weekly during the season, currently ranks Tarleton State No. 1, followed by Stephen F. Austin at No. 2 and Montana State at No. 3.
- Several Southern Conference teams, including Chattanooga and Wofford, received votes in the poll, highlighting the competitive nature of the conference this season.
- The poll is determined by a panel of media and conference representatives, with points awarded based on ranking positions, and is released every Monday during the regular season.
