Who is the team to beat at the top of the MEAC going into Week 0 of the college football season? Our power rankings below tell you what you need to know about each team ahead of this week’s action.

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MEAC Power Rankings

Projected records reflect games against only FCS opponents.

No. 1: North Carolina Central

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 103rd

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• Week 0 Opponent: BYE

No. 2: Howard

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 6-3
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 94th

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• Week 0 Opponent: BYE

No. 3: Morgan State

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 7-2
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 82nd

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• Week 0 Opponent: BYE

No. 4: South Carolina State

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 4-5
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 112th

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• Week 0 Opponent: BYE

No. 5: Norfolk State

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 2-8
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 104th

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• Week 0 Opponent: Florida A&M
• Game Time: 7:30 PM ET on Saturday, August 24
• TV Channel: ABC (Watch on Fubo – Regional restrictions may apply)

No. 6: Delaware State

• Current Record: 0-0 | Projected 2024 Record: 0-11
• Strength of Schedule Ranking (FCS): 96th

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Next Game

• Week 0 Opponent: @ Hawaii
• Game Time: 12:00 AM ET on Sunday, August 25
• TV Channel: Spectrum Sports

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