Power Rankings

1 - The Citadel - Almost lost it, but good teams find a way to win
2 - Chattanooga - Rolled even without Craine
3 - Samford - Still flying high
4 - Wofford - They still belong here...and they are no longer an enigma, whew
5 - Mercer - Almost gave it away late but got a good win on the road
6 - Furman - Rested up
7 - VMI - Mocs were just a bit too much for them
8 - WCU - Put up a stubborn fight, but Hodges is an aerial animal
9 - ETSU - Got a win but still the worst

Predictions

Furman @ VMI - Furman is rested up and looking to score another victory; but can Furman generate any offense? A bit more - 31-24
Mercer @ Wofford - Both trying to stay alive, will be another bruiser - 31-23
ETSU @ The Citadel - Dogs run wild again - 44-10
UTC @ WCU - Mocs overpower Cats - 37-17
Samford @ Miss St - Nobody shuts down Hodges and the Bulldogs completely, not even the SEC Bulldogs - 42-24

Playoff Picture

Good position

The Citadel - (7-0) 6 Div I wins, currently in SOCON drivers seat (still to go - ETSU, Samford, VMI, UNC) at worst they should be 9-2, maybe 10-1

UTC - (7-1) 6 Div I wins (still to go - WCU, Wofford, Alabama) at worst they should be 8-3, probably 9-2

Samford - (6-1) 5 Div I wins, has OOC Cent Ark Win (still to go - Miss St, Cid, Mercer, ETSU) at worst they should be 8-3, maybe 9-2


Fighting for their lives - the loser this weekend will likely be done

Wofford - (4-3) 3 Div I wins (still to go - Mercer, Furman, UTC, VMI) really needs to win out to have an easy playoff berth

Mercer - (4-3) 4 Div I wins (still to go - Wofford, ETSU, Samford, Furman) really needs to win out to have an easy playoff berth