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NCAA Division II football rankings updates

Overview

The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II national rankings have seen significant movement among several programs during the early weeks of the season.

In early September, Minnesota State held the fourth position following a victory over Colorado Mesa, while Slippery Rock University entered the top 25 at No. 18. Ferris State maintained the top spot with all 31 first-place votes, followed by Harding and Kutztown.

By late September, Slippery Rock University rose to No. 8 in the national poll after a series of road victories. William Jewell College also received votes for the first time since 2006. While Ferris State, Harding, and Kutztown remained in the top three, Colorado State Pueblo moved up to No. 4, and Minnesota State dropped to No. 5.

Entities

American Football Coaches Association · Slippery Rock University · Kutztown University · Ferris State · Minnesota Duluth

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    NCAA Division II football rankings see Slippery Rock and William Jewell rise

    Slippery Rock University rose to No. 8 in the AFCA Division II football poll, while William Jewell College received national votes for the first time since 2006.

  2. [SPORTS] 2 sources
    AFCA Division II football rankings see Minnesota State and Slippery Rock climb

    Minnesota State moves to fourth in the AFCA Division II football poll, while Slippery Rock University enters the top 25 at No. 18 following a double-overtime victory.

Sources

jewellcardinals.com · kxac.com · rockathletics.com