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| 1. (140) 10 first place votes | 26-5, 16-2 |
Up Next: Thursday, vs. WKU or North Texas |
Pre-Season Ranking: #1 |
| RPI: 78 | SOS: 264 |
| 2. (125) | Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | 21-9, 13-5 |
Up Next: Thursday, vs. Charlotte or Rice |
Pre-Season Ranking: #4 |
| RPI: 96 | SOS: 155 |
| 3. (110) | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs | 23-8, 12-6 |
Up Next: Thursday, vs. ODU, FAU, or UTSA |
Pre-Season Ranking: #5 |
| RPI: 115 | SOS: 281 |
| 4. (108) | Old Dominion Monarchs | 19-12, 12-6 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs. FAU or UTSA |
Pre-Season Ranking: #2 |
| RPI: 154 | SOS: 226 |
| 5. (107) | Marshall Thundering Herd | 16-15, 12-6 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs. Rice |
Pre-Season Ranking: #9 |
| RPI: 136 | SOS: 109 |
| 6. (88) | UTEP Miners | 18-13, 10-8 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs. FIU |
Pre-Season Ranking: #3 |
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RPI: 212 |
SOS: 278 |
| 7. (78) | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers |
16-15, 8-10 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs. North Texas |
Pre-Season Ranking: #6 |
| RPI: 177 | SOS: 139 |
| 8. (75) | Charlotte 49ers | 13-18, 9-9 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs. Rice |
Pre-Season Ranking: #8 |
| RPI: 241 | SOS: 222 |
| 9. (51) | Florida International Golden Panthers | 13-18, 7-11 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs. UTEP |
Pre-Season Ranking: #10 |
| RPI: 265 | SOS: 251 |
| 10. (50) | Rice Owls | 12-19, 7-11 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs. Charlotte |
Pre-Season Ranking: #7 |
| RPI: 270 | SOS: 192 |
| 11. (48) | North Texas Mean Green | 12-19, 7-11 |
Up Next: Wednesday, vs WKU |
Pre-Season Ranking: #11 |
| RPI: 294 | SOS: 232 |
| 12. (28) | Florida Atlantic Owls | 7-24, 5-13 |
Up Next: Tuesday, vs. UTSA |
Pre-Season Ranking: #12 |
| RPI: 304 | SOS: 180 |
| 13. (21) | Southern Miss Golden Eagles | 8-21, 5-13 |
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Pre-Season Ranking: #14 |
| RPI: 313 | SOS: 261 |
| 14. (12) | UTSA Roadrunners | 5-26, 3-15 |
Up Next: Tuesday, vs. FAU |
Pre-Season Ranking: #13 |
| RPI: 345 | SOS: 274 |
Conference RPI: 22
Conference SOS: 19
OOC Record: 66-93
RPI and SOS as of December March 8th via RPIForecast.com
10 Voters this week comprised of C-USA Bloggers, and Beat Writers
Rush Awards
MVP: Alex Hamilton, LA Tech
Defensive MVP: William Lee, UAB
Freshman of the Year: Marcus Evans, Rice
Newcomer of the Year: Ryan Kelly, Marshall
Sixth Man of The Year: Dirk Williams, UAB
Coach of The Year: Jerod Haase, UAB
Most Improved Player: Justin Johnson, WKU
MinerRush All-Conference Teams
First Team All Conference
| Player | Pos | School |
| Marcus Evans | G | Rice |
| Trey Freeman | G | Old Dominion |
| Alex Hamilton | G | LA Tech |
| Ryan Kelly | F | Marshall |
| Adrian Diaz | F | FIU |
Second Team All-Conference
| Player | Pos | School |
| Robert Brown | G | UAB |
| Ryan Bowie | G | UTSA |
| Erik McCree | G/F | LA tech |
| William Lee | F | UAB |
| Jeremy Combs | F | North Texas |
All Freshman Team
| Player | Pos | School |
| Marcus Evans | G | Rice |
| Jon Davis | G | Charlotte |
| Andrien White | G | Charlotte |
| Terry Winn | F | UTEP |
| Zoran Talley | F | Old Dominion |
All Defensive Team
| Player | Pos | School |
| Nick Norton | G | UAB |
| Alex Hamilton | G | LA Tech |
| Trey Freeman | G | Old Dominion |
| William Lee | F | UAB |
| Adrian Diaz | C | FIU |
All Newcomer Team
| Player | Pos | School |
| Lee Moore | G | UTEP |
| Stevie Browning | G | Marshall |
| Joseph Uchebo | F | Charlotte |
| Ryan Kelly | F | Marshall |
| Egor Koulechov | G | Rice |