Southern Utah Thunderbirds FCS College Football Ratings & Rankings
College Football
Southern Utah
Thunderbirds
Outstanding
A-
Overall Grade
92
Balanced Beast
Juggernaut
Brutal Schedule
Consistency King
0-1
Record
0%
Win %
#25
FCS Rank#179 nat'l
21
Pts / Game
L 1
Streak
Next Up:
vs Weber St, Sat Sep 5
vs Weber St, Sat Sep 5
Performance Rankings: FCS (National)
| Rating | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
92
A-
|
25 (179) |
| Power |
94
A
|
18 (150) |
| Offensive |
95
A
|
15 (142) |
| Defensive |
92
A-
|
24 (159) |
| Schedule (Current) |
90
A-
|
29 (169) |
| Schedule (Future) |
90
A-
|
29 (169) |
Records
| Overall | 0-1 (0%) |
|---|---|
| Versus FCS Top 25 | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 0-1 (0%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 0-0 (0%) |
| Last 5 Games | 0-1 (0%) |
Superlatives
| Best Win | None |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #48 Montana |
| Largest MOV | None |
| Largest MOD | 7 pts, #48 Montana |
Other Statistics
| Points per Game | 21 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 28 |
| Opponent Record | 1-0 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 48 |
| Long Streak | L 1 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
Team Insights New
- Southern Utah is one of only 19 teams in FCS ranked in the Versus top 25 in both offense and defense.
- On Aug 29, Southern Utah's 6-game winning streak ended with a 21-28 loss to Montana.
- Southern Utah ranks No. 25 in FCS in the Versus rankings.
Southern Utah Thunderbirds Program History
Southern Utah Thunderbirds has been rated by Versus for 20 seasons, from 2007-08 through 2026-27.
Winning season
Losing season
Current season
Bars run from .500; # is the season-ending Versus rank
Versus divisional rankings begin in 2010-11; earlier seasons show the record only.
Season-by-season table
| Season | Record | Win % | Versus Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08 | 0-11 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008-09 | 4-7 | 36.4% | — |
| 2009-10 | 5-6 | 45.5% | — |
| 2010-11 | 6-5 | 54.5% | #43 |
| 2011-12 | 6-5 | 54.5% | #31 |
| 2012-13 | 5-6 | 45.5% | #36 |
| 2013-14 | 8-5 | 61.5% | #41 |
| 2014-15 | 3-9 | 25.0% | #56 |
| 2015-16 | 8-4 | 66.7% | #25 |
| 2016-17 | 6-5 | 54.5% | #29 |
| 2017-18 | 9-3 | 75.0% | #6 |
| 2018-19 | 1-10 | 9.1% | #104 |
| 2019-20 | 3-9 | 25.0% | #66 |
| 2020-21 | 1-5 | 16.7% | #103 |
| 2021-22 | 1-10 | 9.1% | #102 |
| 2022-23 | 5-6 | 45.5% | #58 |
| 2023-24 | 6-5 | 54.5% | #42 |
| 2024-25 | 7-5 | 58.3% | #30 |
| 2025-26 | 7-5 | 58.3% | #21 |
| 2026-27 | 0-1 | 0.0% | #25 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Big Sky
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Montana St | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 48 | Montana | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 92 | UC-Davis | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 137 | Northern Arizona | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| 172 | Idaho St | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 179 | Southern Utah | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 190 | Weber St | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| 195 | Cal Poly SLO | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| 243 | Idaho | 0 | 1 | 54 |
| 281 | Eastern Washington | 0 | 1 | 44 |
| 333 | Portland St | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 353 | Utah Tech | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| 391 | Northern Colorado | 0 | 1 | 38 |
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sat Aug 29 |
at #2 Montana (1-0) (#48 nationally) Big Sky |
L21-28 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Aug 1 | 171 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Aug 31 | 179 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
