2025 SoCon Power Rankings (after Week #8)

October 20, 2025

Welcome to Purple & Gold's 2025 SoCon Football Power Rankings.

Each Monday throughout the season, we'll release that week's Power Rankings.  Here are this week's power rankings, after week #8.  Last weeks ranking in parentheses.

1. (1) Mercer (4-0)
Next:  VMI (0-3)

2. (2) Western Carolina (4-0)
Next: Bye

3. (7) Chattanooga (2-1)

Next: at Samford (1-4)

4. (4) The Citadel (2-2)
Next:  at Furman  (2-2)

5. (5) Wofford (0-2)

Next: at Furman (2-1)

6. (6) Furman (2-2)

Next: The Citadel (2-2)

7. (3) ETSU (1-3)

Next:  Wofford (1-3)

8. (9) Samford (1-4)
Next: at Chattanooga  (2-1)

9. (8) VMI (0-3)

Next: at Mercer (4-0)

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