We are two months away from the beginning of the 2024-25 season, Ian Sacks and Isaac Bourne preview some of the top mid-major matchups for the opening week of the campaign. Below are the games they preview:

Charleston vs. Southern Illinois (men)

Saint Louis vs. Santa Clara (men)

McNeese State vs. South Dakota State (men)

Marshall at Toledo (women)

FAU vs. Indiana State (men)

Missouri at Memphis (men)

Vermont at UAB (men)

South Florida at Charleston (men)

Richmond at Fairfield (women)