New Hampshire Football Report

Three CAA teams ranked in Top 25

1. North Dakota State (5-0, 2-0 MVFC)

Points: 1,398 (54 of 56 first-place votes); Previous Ranking: 1; Week 6: 33-16 win at then-No. 6 Illinois State; Week 7: No. 8 Southern Illinois

2. South Dakota State (5-0, 1-0 MVFC)

Points: 1,340 (1); Previous Ranking: 2; Week 6: 35-30 win at then-No. 24 Youngstown State; Week 7: Northern Iowa

3. Tarleton State (6-0, 2-0 UAC)

Points: 1,268 (1); Previous Ranking: 3; Week 6: 52-42 win over Southern Utah; Week 7: at Utah Tech

4. Montana (5-0, 2-0 Big Sky)

Points: 1,221; Previous Ranking: 4; Week 6: 42-38 win at Idaho State; Week 7: Cal Poly

5. Montana State (4-2, 2-0 Big Sky)

Points: 1,207; Previous Ranking: 5; Week 6: 34-10 win at then-No. 13 Northern Arizona; Week 7: Idaho State

6. UC Davis (4-1, 2-0 Big Sky)

Points: 1,036; Previous Ranking: 7; Week 6: 34-27 win at Cal Poly; Week 7: No. 14 Northern Arizona

7. Lehigh (6-0, 2-0 Patriot)

Points: 1,000; Previous Ranking: 9; Week 6: 31-13 win over Yale; Week 7: at Columbia

8. Southern Illinois (4-1, 1-0 MVFC)

Points: 968; Previous Ranking: 10; Week 6: 55-27 win over Indiana State; Week 7: at No. 1 North Dakota State

9. Illinois State (3-2, 0-1 MVFC)

Points: 899; Previous Ranking: 6; Week 6: 33-16 loss tothen-No. 1 North Dakota State; Week 7: at Murray State

10. Tennessee Tech (5-0, 2-0 OVC-Big South)

Points: 897; Previous Ranking: 11; Week 6: 66-20 win over Western Illinois; Week 7: at Charleston Southern

11. Idaho (2-3, 0-1 Big Sky)

Points: 779; Previous Ranking: 12; Week 6: No game; Week 7: Northern Colorado

12. Monmouth (4-1, 1-0 CAA)

Points: 768; Previous Ranking: 14; Week 6: 49-38 win over Delaware State; Week 7: at Towson

13. North Dakota (3-2, 1-0 MVFC)

Points: 764; Previous Ranking: 15; Week 6: 35-7 win at Northern Iowa; Week 7: Youngstown State

14. Northern Arizona (4-2, 1-1 Big Sky)

Points: 529; Previous Ranking: 13; Week 6: 34-10 loss to then-No. 5 Montana State; Week 7: at No. 6 UC Davis

15. Jackson State (4-1, 2-0 SWAC)

Points: 491; Previous Ranking: 17; Week 6: 57-24 win over Alabama A&M; Week 7: Alabama State

16. Austin Peay (4-2, 2-1 UAC)

Points: 473; Previous Ranking: 22; Week 6: 44-30 win over then-No. 16 West Georgia; Week 7: at Eastern Kentucky  

17. Rhode Island (4-2, 2-0 CAA)

Points: 465; Previous Ranking: 8; Week 6: 28-21 loss to Brown; Week 7: New Hampshire

18. Villanova (3-2, 2-1 CAA)

Points: 389; Previous Ranking: 18; Week 6: 37-7 win at New Hampshire; Week 7: at Elon

19. Abilene Christian (3-3, 2-0 UAC)

Points: 385; Previous Ranking: 19; Week 6: 52-23 win over North Alabama; Week 7: at No. 21 West Georgia

20. Lamar (4-1, 1-0 Southland)

Points: 333; Previous Ranking: 20; Week 6: 24-17 win over Nicholls; Week 7: at East Texas A&M

21. West Georgia (5-1, 2-1 UAC)

Points: 299; Previous Ranking: 16; Week 6: 44-30 loss at then-No. 22 Austin Peay; Week 7: No. 19 Abilene Christian

22. Harvard (3-0, 1-0 Ivy)

Points: 280; Previous Ranking: 25; Week 6: 59-24 win at Holy Cross; Week 7: Cornell

23. South Dakota (3-3, 1-1 MVFC)

Points: 233; Previous Ranking: 21; Week 6: 49-24 win over Murray State; Week 7: at Indiana State

24. Presbyterian (5-0, 1-0 Pioneer)

Points: 228; Previous Ranking: 23; Week 6: No game; Week 7: at Butler

25. Mercer (4-1, 4-0 SoCon)

Points: 184; Previous Ranking: NR; Week 6: 45-21 win over Samford; Week 7: at Princeton

Dropped Out of Top 25: Youngstown State (24)

Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots)

Youngstown State (3-2, 0-1 MVFC), 147; Stephen F. Austin (4-2, 2-0 Southland), 97; Southeastern Louisiana (4-2, 2-0 Southland), 52; Sacramento State (2-3, 0-1 Big Sky), 21; Gardner-Webb (3-2, 1-0 OVC-Big South), 16; Alabama State (4-2, 2-0 SWAC), 11; Brown (2-1, 1-0 Ivy), 9; Furman (4-1, 2-0 SoCon), 7; North Carolina Central (4-2), 2

Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll Voting Panel

Stats Perform: Craig Haley. Big Sky Conference: Riley Corcoran, Tyson Rodgers, Larry Weir. CAA Football: Roger Brown, Matt Harmon, Rob Washburn. Ivy League: JJ Klein, Craig Larson. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference: Kendrick Lewis, Patricia Porter-Mayfield. Missouri Valley Football Conference: Kyle Grooms, Dom Izzo, Randy Reinhardt. Northeast Conference: Sarah Boissonneault, Brian Cleary. OVC-Big South Football Association: Mike Bradd, Kyle Schwartz, Mark Simpson. Patriot League: Eric Malanoski, Ryan Sakamoto. Pioneer Football League: Cody Bush, Larry Hansgen. Southern Conference: Scott Keeler, Andrew Miller, Ralan Wardlaw. Southland Conference: Matthew Bonnette, James Dixon, James Hill. Southwestern Athletic Conference: Curtis Ford, Ronnie Johnson. United Athletic Conference: Brian Morgan, Benjamin Ray, Jake Withee. National Representatives: Sean Anderson, Stan Becton, Zack Carlton, Gene Clemons, Joe DeLeone, Matt Dixon, Steven J. Gaither, Sam Herder, Emory Hunt, Doug Kelly, Kyle Kensing, Brandon Lawrence, Zach McKinnell, Jon Passman, Omar Rashon Borja, Ryan Roberts, Timothy Rosario, Kent Schmidt, Phil Sokol, Reggie Thomas, Ralph Ventre, Jamie Williams.

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