NCAA Football Division 1-AA Rankings
Week 15: Appalachian St., Delaware Advance
The Division I-AA final is set as Appalachian State and Delaware advanced.
The two-time defending champion Mountaineers beat Richmond (55-35) behind
Armanti Edwards 313 rushing yards, the most ever by a QB in I-AA history.
They will meet the Blue Hens, who defeated Southern Illinois (20-17) behind QB
Joe Flacco's two TD tosses. Here are the complete rankings through games
played on December 8.
|
TEAM |
RATING |
RECORD |
CONFERENCE |
| 1 |
Appalachian State |
84.488 |
12-2 |
Southern |
| 2 |
Delaware |
84.304 |
11-3 |
CAA |
| 3 |
South Dakota State |
83.601 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 4 |
North Dakota State |
83.532 |
10-1 |
Great West |
| 5 |
Southern Illinois |
81.625 |
12-2 |
Gateway |
| 6 |
Northern Iowa |
78.832 |
12-1 |
Gateway |
| 7 |
Richmond |
78.162 |
11-3 |
CAA |
| 8 |
Massachusetts |
77.819 |
10-3 |
CAA |
| 9 |
James Madison |
76.452 |
8-4 |
CAA |
| 10 |
Eastern Washington |
74.693 |
9-4 |
Big Sky |
| 11 |
Youngstown State |
74.653 |
7-4 |
Gateway |
| 12 |
Villanova |
73.955 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 13 |
Cal Poly |
73.751 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 14 |
New Hampshire |
73.584 |
7-5 |
CAA |
| 15 |
McNeese State |
73.142 |
11-1 |
Southland |
| 16 |
Montana |
73.005 |
11-1 |
Big Sky |
| 17 |
Wofford |
72.495 |
9-4 |
Southern |
| 18 |
Western Illinois |
71.461 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 19 |
Liberty |
70.928 |
8-3 |
Big South |
| 20 |
Georgia Southern |
70.428 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 21 |
The Citadel |
70.349 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 22 |
Eastern Kentucky |
67.601 |
9-3 |
Ohio Valley |
| 23 |
Elon |
67.173 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 24 |
Missouri State |
66.641 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 25 |
Furman |
66.564 |
6-5 |
Southern |
| 26 |
Illinois State |
66.410 |
4-7 |
Gateway |
| 27 |
Hofstra |
66.156 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 28 |
Harvard |
66.021 |
8-2 |
Ivy League |
| 29 |
Yale |
64.858 |
9-1 |
Ivy League |
| 30 |
Northeastern |
64.686 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 31 |
Dayton |
64.654 |
11-1 |
Pioneer League |
| 32 |
UC-Davis |
64.334 |
5-6 |
Great West |
| 33 |
Central Arkansas |
63.159 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 34 |
Eastern Illinois |
62.604 |
8-4 |
Ohio Valley |
| 35 |
Nicholls State |
62.502 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 36 |
Lafayette |
62.225 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 37 |
Holy Cross |
61.646 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 38 |
Sam Houston State |
61.536 |
7-4 |
Southland |
| 39 |
Montana State |
60.309 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 40 |
Weber State |
60.236 |
5-6 |
Big Sky |
| 41 |
Southern |
60.138 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 42 |
South Carolina State |
59.937 |
7-4 |
MEAC |
| 43 |
Maine |
59.834 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 44 |
Towson |
59.688 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 45 |
Grambling |
59.685 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 46 |
Delaware State |
59.555 |
10-2 |
MEAC |
| 47 |
Colgate |
59.046 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 48 |
William & Mary |
58.786 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 49 |
Brown |
58.655 |
5-5 |
Ivy League |
| 50 |
Penn |
58.582 |
4-6 |
Ivy League |
| 51 |
Northern Arizona |
58.509 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 52 |
UT-Chattanooga |
58.444 |
2-9 |
Southern |
| 53 |
Coastal Carolina |
58.391 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 54 |
Fordham |
58.174 |
8-3 |
Patriot League |
| 55 |
Sacramento State |
58.081 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 56 |
SE Louisiana |
57.632 |
3-8 |
Southland |
| 57 |
San Diego U. |
57.106 |
9-2 |
Pioneer League |
| 58 |
Hampton |
57.092 |
6-5 |
MEAC |
| 59 |
Northwestern State |
56.673 |
4-7 |
Southland |
| 60 |
Lehigh |
56.621 |
5-6 |
Patriot League |
| 61 |
Texas State |
56.471 |
4-7 |
Southland |
| 62 |
Rhode Island |
56.402 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 63 |
Southern Utah |
55.939 |
0-11 |
Great West |
| 64 |
Tennessee Martin |
55.920 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 65 |
Prairie View |
55.889 |
7-3 |
SWAC |
| 66 |
SUNY-Stony Brook |
55.540 |
6-5 |
Independent |
| 67 |
SUNY-Albany |
55.527 |
8-4 |
Northeast |
| 68 |
Idaho State |
54.771 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 69 |
Jackson State |
54.737 |
7-4 |
SWAC |
| 70 |
Portland State |
54.592 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 71 |
Princeton |
54.103 |
4-6 |
Ivy League |
| 72 |
Tennessee State |
53.472 |
5-6 |
Ohio Valley |
| 73 |
Dartmouth |
53.237 |
3-7 |
Ivy League |
| 74 |
Norfolk State |
53.025 |
8-3 |
MEAC |
| 75 |
Alabama A&M |
52.352 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 76 |
Winston-Salem |
51.979 |
6-5 |
MEAC |
| 77 |
Bucknell |
51.151 |
3-8 |
Patriot League |
| 78 |
Bethune Cookman |
50.951 |
5-6 |
MEAC |
| 79 |
Gardner-Webb |
49.782 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 80 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
49.498 |
4-7 |
SWAC |
| 81 |
Northern
Colorado |
48.726 |
1-11 |
Big Sky |
| 82 |
Morgan State |
48.642 |
5-6 |
MEAC |
| 83 |
Western Carolina |
48.185 |
1-10 |
Southern |
| 84 |
Alabama State |
48.043 |
5-5 |
SWAC |
| 85 |
Jacksonville St. (AL) |
47.959 |
6-5 |
Ohio Valley |
| 86 |
Monmouth (NJ) |
47.412 |
4-6 |
Northeast |
| 87 |
Austin Peay |
47.064 |
7-4 |
Ohio Valley |
| 88 |
Presbyterian |
47.025 |
6-5 |
Independent |
| 89 |
Stephen F. Austin |
46.548 |
0-11 |
Southland |
| 90 |
Tennessee Tech |
46.540 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 91 |
Samford |
45.783 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 92 |
Morehead State |
44.884 |
7-4 |
Pioneer League |
| 93 |
Alcorn State |
44.301 |
2-8 |
SWAC |
| 94 |
Davidson |
43.875 |
6-4 |
Pioneer League |
| 95 |
Cornell |
43.566 |
5-5 |
Ivy League |
| 96 |
Columbia |
43.411 |
1-9 |
Ivy League |
| 97 |
Murray State |
41.651 |
2-9 |
Ohio Valley |
| 98 |
Howard |
41.587 |
4-7 |
MEAC |
| 99 |
SE Missouri State |
41.490 |
3-8 |
Ohio Valley |
| 100 |
Charleston Southern |
40.545 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 101 |
Duquesne |
39.228 |
6-4 |
MAAC |
| 102 |
Florida A&M |
39.089 |
3-8 |
MEAC |
| 103 |
Drake |
38.723 |
6-5 |
Pioneer League |
| 104 |
Wagner |
38.025 |
7-4 |
Northeast |
| 105 |
Mississippi Valley St. |
37.297 |
3-8 |
SWAC |
| 106 |
Central Connecticut |
36.337 |
6-5 |
Northeast |
| 107 |
St. Francis (PA) |
34.935 |
3-7 |
Northeast |
| 108 |
Iona |
34.507 |
7-4 |
MAAC |
| 109 |
VMI |
34.114 |
2-9 |
Big South |
| 110 |
Marist |
33.265 |
3-8 |
MAAC |
| 111 |
Robert Morris |
32.288 |
4-6 |
Northeast |
| 112 |
North Carolina A&T |
31.103 |
0-11 |
MEAC |
| 113 |
Georgetown |
30.161 |
1-10 |
Patriot League |
| 114 |
NC Central |
29.920 |
6-4 |
Independent |
| 115 |
Indiana State |
29.722 |
0-11 |
Gateway |
| 116 |
Texas Southern |
28.959 |
0-11 |
SWAC |
| 117 |
Jacksonville (FL) |
26.756 |
3-8 |
Pioneer League |
| 118 |
Valparaiso |
23.646 |
5-6 |
Pioneer League |
| 119 |
Sacred Heart |
23.586 |
3-8 |
Northeast |
| 120 |
Butler |
18.695 |
4-7 |
Pioneer League |
| 121 |
Savannah State |
9.763 |
1-9 |
Independent |
| 122 |
La Salle |
5.292 |
0-10 |
MAAC |
Week 14: Delaware Knocks Off UNI
Top-ranked Northern Iowa jumped out to an early 10-0 lead, but couldn't hold off
a Delaware attack that got two TD passes from QB Joe Flacco and 102 yards on the
ground from Omar Cuff en route to a 39-27 upset over the Panthers. The
loss ended the season of the last unbeaten team in Division I-AA and moved
Delaware up to No. 1 in this week's Index. Here are the complete rankings through games
played on December 1.
|
TEAM |
RATING |
RECORD |
CONFERENCE |
| 1 |
Delaware |
84.224 |
10-3 |
CAA |
| 2 |
South Dakota State |
83.601 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 3 |
North Dakota State |
83.532 |
10-1 |
Great West |
| 4 |
Southern Illinois |
83.381 |
12-1 |
Gateway |
| 5 |
Appalachian State |
82.234 |
11-2 |
Southern |
| 6 |
Richmond |
80.189 |
11-2 |
CAA |
| 7 |
Northern Iowa |
78.832 |
12-1 |
Gateway |
| 8 |
Massachusetts |
77.819 |
10-3 |
CAA |
| 9 |
James Madison |
76.452 |
8-4 |
CAA |
| 10 |
Eastern Washington |
74.693 |
9-4 |
Big Sky |
| 11 |
Youngstown State |
74.653 |
7-4 |
Gateway |
| 12 |
Villanova |
73.955 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 13 |
Cal Poly |
73.751 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 14 |
New Hampshire |
73.584 |
7-5 |
CAA |
| 15 |
McNeese State |
73.142 |
11-1 |
Southland |
| 16 |
Montana |
73.005 |
11-1 |
Big Sky |
| 17 |
Wofford |
72.495 |
9-4 |
Southern |
| 18 |
Western Illinois |
71.461 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 19 |
Liberty |
70.928 |
8-3 |
Big South |
| 20 |
Georgia Southern |
70.428 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 21 |
The Citadel |
70.349 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 22 |
Eastern Kentucky |
67.601 |
9-3 |
Ohio Valley |
| 23 |
Elon |
67.173 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 24 |
Missouri State |
66.641 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 25 |
Furman |
66.564 |
6-5 |
Southern |
| 26 |
Illinois State |
66.410 |
4-7 |
Gateway |
| 27 |
Hofstra |
66.156 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 28 |
Harvard |
66.021 |
8-2 |
Ivy League |
| 29 |
Yale |
64.858 |
9-1 |
Ivy League |
| 30 |
Northeastern |
64.686 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 31 |
Dayton |
64.654 |
11-1 |
Pioneer League |
| 32 |
UC-Davis |
64.334 |
5-6 |
Great West |
| 33 |
Central Arkansas |
63.159 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 34 |
Eastern Illinois |
62.604 |
8-4 |
Ohio Valley |
| 35 |
Nicholls State |
62.502 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 36 |
Lafayette |
62.225 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 37 |
Holy Cross |
61.646 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 38 |
Sam Houston State |
61.536 |
7-4 |
Southland |
| 39 |
Montana State |
60.309 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 40 |
Weber State |
60.236 |
5-6 |
Big Sky |
| 41 |
Southern |
60.138 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 42 |
South Carolina State |
59.937 |
7-4 |
MEAC |
| 43 |
Maine |
59.834 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 44 |
Towson |
59.688 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 45 |
Grambling |
59.685 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 46 |
Delaware State |
59.555 |
10-2 |
MEAC |
| 47 |
Colgate |
59.046 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 48 |
William & Mary |
58.786 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 49 |
Brown |
58.655 |
5-5 |
Ivy League |
| 50 |
Penn |
58.582 |
4-6 |
Ivy League |
| 51 |
Northern Arizona |
58.509 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 52 |
UT-Chattanooga |
58.444 |
2-9 |
Southern |
| 53 |
Coastal Carolina |
58.391 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 54 |
Fordham |
58.174 |
8-3 |
Patriot League |
| 55 |
Sacramento State |
58.081 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 56 |
SE Louisiana |
57.632 |
3-8 |
Southland |
| 57 |
San Diego U. |
57.106 |
9-2 |
Pioneer League |
| 58 |
Hampton |
57.092 |
6-5 |
MEAC |
| 59 |
Northwestern State |
56.673 |
4-7 |
Southland |
| 60 |
Lehigh |
56.621 |
5-6 |
Patriot League |
| 61 |
Texas State |
56.471 |
4-7 |
Southland |
| 62 |
Rhode Island |
56.402 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 63 |
Southern Utah |
55.939 |
0-11 |
Great West |
| 64 |
Tennessee Martin |
55.920 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 65 |
Prairie View |
55.889 |
7-3 |
SWAC |
| 66 |
SUNY-Stony Brook |
55.540 |
6-5 |
Independent |
| 67 |
SUNY-Albany |
55.527 |
8-4 |
Northeast |
| 68 |
Idaho State |
54.771 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 69 |
Jackson State |
54.737 |
7-4 |
SWAC |
| 70 |
Portland State |
54.592 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 71 |
Princeton |
54.103 |
4-6 |
Ivy League |
| 72 |
Tennessee State |
53.472 |
5-6 |
Ohio Valley |
| 73 |
Dartmouth |
53.237 |
3-7 |
Ivy League |
| 74 |
Norfolk State |
53.025 |
8-3 |
MEAC |
| 75 |
Alabama A&M |
52.352 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 76 |
Winston-Salem |
51.979 |
6-5 |
MEAC |
| 77 |
Bucknell |
51.151 |
3-8 |
Patriot League |
| 78 |
Bethune Cookman |
50.951 |
5-6 |
MEAC |
| 79 |
Gardner-Webb |
49.782 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 80 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
49.498 |
4-7 |
SWAC |
| 81 |
Northern
Colorado |
48.726 |
1-11 |
Big Sky |
| 82 |
Morgan State |
48.642 |
5-6 |
MEAC |
| 83 |
Western Carolina |
48.185 |
1-10 |
Southern |
| 84 |
Alabama State |
48.043 |
5-5 |
SWAC |
| 85 |
Jacksonville St. (AL) |
47.959 |
6-5 |
Ohio Valley |
| 86 |
Monmouth (NJ) |
47.412 |
4-6 |
Northeast |
| 87 |
Austin Peay |
47.064 |
7-4 |
Ohio Valley |
| 88 |
Presbyterian |
47.025 |
6-5 |
Independent |
| 89 |
Stephen F. Austin |
46.548 |
0-11 |
Southland |
| 90 |
Tennessee Tech |
46.540 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 91 |
Samford |
45.783 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 92 |
Morehead State |
44.884 |
7-4 |
Pioneer League |
| 93 |
Alcorn State |
44.301 |
2-8 |
SWAC |
| 94 |
Davidson |
43.875 |
6-4 |
Pioneer League |
| 95 |
Cornell |
43.566 |
5-5 |
Ivy League |
| 96 |
Columbia |
43.411 |
1-9 |
Ivy League |
| 97 |
Murray State |
41.651 |
2-9 |
Ohio Valley |
| 98 |
Howard |
41.587 |
4-7 |
MEAC |
| 99 |
SE Missouri State |
41.490 |
3-8 |
Ohio Valley |
| 100 |
Charleston Southern |
40.545 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 101 |
Duquesne |
39.228 |
6-4 |
MAAC |
| 102 |
Florida A&M |
39.089 |
3-8 |
MEAC |
| 103 |
Drake |
38.723 |
6-5 |
Pioneer League |
| 104 |
Wagner |
38.025 |
7-4 |
Northeast |
| 105 |
Mississippi Valley St. |
37.297 |
3-8 |
SWAC |
| 106 |
Central Connecticut |
36.337 |
6-5 |
Northeast |
| 107 |
St. Francis (PA) |
34.935 |
3-7 |
Northeast |
| 108 |
Iona |
34.507 |
7-4 |
MAAC |
| 109 |
VMI |
34.114 |
2-9 |
Big South |
| 110 |
Marist |
33.265 |
3-8 |
MAAC |
| 111 |
Robert Morris |
32.288 |
4-6 |
Northeast |
| 112 |
North Carolina A&T |
31.103 |
0-11 |
MEAC |
| 113 |
Georgetown |
30.161 |
1-10 |
Patriot League |
| 114 |
NC Central |
29.920 |
6-4 |
Independent |
| 115 |
Indiana State |
29.722 |
0-11 |
Gateway |
| 116 |
Texas Southern |
28.959 |
0-11 |
SWAC |
| 117 |
Jacksonville (FL) |
26.756 |
3-8 |
Pioneer League |
| 118 |
Valparaiso |
23.646 |
5-6 |
Pioneer League |
| 119 |
Sacred Heart |
23.586 |
3-8 |
Northeast |
| 120 |
Butler |
18.695 |
4-7 |
Pioneer League |
| 121 |
Savannah State |
9.763 |
1-9 |
Independent |
| 122 |
La Salle |
5.292 |
0-10 |
MAAC |
Week 13: UNI Survives First Round Scare
Top-seeded and No. 1-ranked Northern Iowa needed a TD pass from Eric Sanders
with seven seconds left to knock off New Hampshire (38-35) in the first round of
the Division I-AA playoffs. Sanders hit Montari Leonard with a 24-yard
strike to complete a 71-yard drive in the final 1:16 without any timeouts.
The Panthers will host Delaware this weekend after the Blue Hens advanced with a
44-7 win over Delaware State. Here are the complete rankings through games
played on November 24.
|
TEAM |
RATING |
RECORD |
CONFERENCE |
| 1 |
Northern Iowa |
85.440 |
12-0 |
Gateway |
| 2 |
South Dakota State |
83.601 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 3 |
North Dakota State |
83.532 |
10-1 |
Great West |
| 4 |
Southern Illinois |
81.507 |
11-1 |
Gateway |
| 5 |
Appalachian State |
79.812 |
10-2 |
Southern |
| 6 |
Richmond |
79.362 |
10-2 |
CAA |
| 7 |
Massachusetts |
78.150 |
10-2 |
CAA |
| 8 |
Delaware |
77.616 |
9-3 |
CAA |
| 9 |
James Madison |
76.452 |
8-4 |
CAA |
| 10 |
Eastern Washington |
76.254 |
9-3 |
Big Sky |
| 11 |
Wofford |
75.875 |
9-3 |
Southern |
| 12 |
Youngstown State |
74.653 |
7-4 |
Gateway |
| 13 |
Villanova |
73.955 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 14 |
Cal Poly |
73.751 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 15 |
New Hampshire |
73.584 |
7-5 |
CAA |
| 16 |
McNeese State |
73.142 |
11-1 |
Southland |
| 17 |
Montana |
73.005 |
11-1 |
Big Sky |
| 18 |
Western Illinois |
71.461 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 19 |
Liberty |
70.928 |
8-3 |
Big South |
| 20 |
Georgia Southern |
70.428 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 21 |
The Citadel |
70.349 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 22 |
Eastern Kentucky |
67.601 |
9-3 |
Ohio Valley |
| 23 |
Elon |
67.173 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 24 |
Missouri State |
66.641 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 25 |
Furman |
66.564 |
6-5 |
Southern |
| 26 |
Illinois State |
66.410 |
4-7 |
Gateway |
| 27 |
Hofstra |
66.156 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 28 |
Harvard |
66.021 |
8-2 |
Ivy League |
| 29 |
Yale |
64.858 |
9-1 |
Ivy League |
| 30 |
Northeastern |
64.686 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 31 |
UC-Davis |
64.334 |
5-6 |
Great West |
| 32 |
Central Arkansas |
63.159 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 33 |
Eastern Illinois |
62.604 |
8-4 |
Ohio Valley |
| 34 |
Nicholls State |
62.502 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 35 |
Lafayette |
62.225 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 36 |
Holy Cross |
61.646 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 37 |
Sam Houston State |
61.536 |
7-4 |
Southland |
| 38 |
SUNY-Albany |
61.464 |
8-3 |
Northeast |
| 39 |
Montana State |
60.309 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 40 |
Weber State |
60.236 |
5-6 |
Big Sky |
| 41 |
Southern |
60.138 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 42 |
South Carolina State |
59.937 |
7-4 |
MEAC |
| 43 |
Maine |
59.834 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 44 |
Towson |
59.688 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 45 |
Grambling |
59.685 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 46 |
Delaware State |
59.555 |
10-2 |
MEAC |
| 47 |
Colgate |
59.046 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 48 |
William & Mary |
58.786 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 49 |
Dayton |
58.717 |
10-1 |
Pioneer League |
| 50 |
Brown |
58.655 |
5-5 |
Ivy League |
| 51 |
Penn |
58.582 |
4-6 |
Ivy League |
| 52 |
Northern Arizona |
58.509 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 53 |
UT-Chattanooga |
58.444 |
2-9 |
Southern |
| 54 |
Coastal Carolina |
58.391 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 55 |
Fordham |
58.174 |
8-3 |
Patriot League |
| 56 |
Sacramento State |
58.081 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 57 |
SE Louisiana |
57.632 |
3-8 |
Southland |
| 58 |
San Diego U. |
57.106 |
9-2 |
Pioneer League |
| 59 |
Hampton |
57.092 |
6-5 |
MEAC |
| 60 |
Northwestern State |
56.673 |
4-7 |
Southland |
| 61 |
Lehigh |
56.621 |
5-6 |
Patriot League |
| 62 |
Texas State |
56.471 |
4-7 |
Southland |
| 63 |
Rhode Island |
56.402 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 64 |
Southern Utah |
55.939 |
0-11 |
Great West |
| 65 |
Tennessee Martin |
55.920 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 66 |
Prairie View |
55.889 |
7-3 |
SWAC |
| 67 |
SUNY-Stony Brook |
55.540 |
6-5 |
Independent |
| 68 |
Idaho State |
54.771 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 69 |
Jackson State |
54.737 |
7-4 |
SWAC |
| 70 |
Portland State |
54.592 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 71 |
Princeton |
54.103 |
4-6 |
Ivy League |
| 72 |
Tennessee State |
53.472 |
5-6 |
Ohio Valley |
| 73 |
Dartmouth |
53.237 |
3-7 |
Ivy League |
| 74 |
Norfolk State |
53.025 |
8-3 |
MEAC |
| 75 |
Alabama A&M |
52.352 |
8-3 |
SWAC |
| 76 |
Winston-Salem |
51.979 |
6-5 |
MEAC |
| 77 |
Bucknell |
51.151 |
3-8 |
Patriot League |
| 78 |
Bethune Cookman |
50.951 |
5-6 |
MEAC |
| 79 |
Gardner-Webb |
49.782 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 80 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff |
49.498 |
4-7 |
SWAC |
| 81 |
Northern
Colorado |
48.726 |
1-11 |
Big Sky |
| 82 |
Morgan State |
48.642 |
5-6 |
MEAC |
| 83 |
Western Carolina |
48.185 |
1-10 |
Southern |
| 84 |
Alabama State |
48.043 |
5-5 |
SWAC |
| 85 |
Jacksonville St. (AL) |
47.959 |
6-5 |
Ohio Valley |
| 86 |
Monmouth (NJ) |
47.412 |
4-6 |
Northeast |
| 87 |
Austin Peay |
47.064 |
7-4 |
Ohio Valley |
| 88 |
Presbyterian |
47.025 |
6-5 |
Independent |
| 89 |
Stephen F. Austin |
46.548 |
0-11 |
Southland |
| 90 |
Tennessee Tech |
46.540 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 91 |
Samford |
45.783 |
4-7 |
Ohio Valley |
| 92 |
Morehead State |
44.884 |
7-4 |
Pioneer League |
| 93 |
Alcorn State |
44.301 |
2-8 |
SWAC |
| 94 |
Davidson |
43.875 |
6-4 |
Pioneer League |
| 95 |
Cornell |
43.566 |
5-5 |
Ivy League |
| 96 |
Columbia |
43.411 |
1-9 |
Ivy League |
| 97 |
Murray State |
41.651 |
2-9 |
Ohio Valley |
| 98 |
Howard |
41.587 |
4-7 |
MEAC |
| 99 |
SE Missouri State |
41.490 |
3-8 |
Ohio Valley |
| 100 |
Charleston Southern |
40.545 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 101 |
Duquesne |
39.228 |
6-4 |
MAAC |
| 102 |
Florida A&M |
39.089 |
3-8 |
MEAC |
| 103 |
Drake |
38.723 |
6-5 |
Pioneer League |
| 104 |
Wagner |
38.025 |
7-4 |
Northeast |
| 105 |
Mississippi Valley St. |
37.297 |
3-8 |
SWAC |
| 106 |
Central Connecticut |
36.337 |
6-5 |
Northeast |
| 107 |
St. Francis (PA) |
34.935 |
3-7 |
Northeast |
| 108 |
Iona |
34.507 |
7-4 |
MAAC |
| 109 |
VMI |
34.114 |
2-9 |
Big South |
| 110 |
Marist |
33.265 |
3-8 |
MAAC |
| 111 |
Robert Morris |
32.288 |
4-6 |
Northeast |
| 112 |
North Carolina A&T |
31.103 |
0-11 |
MEAC |
| 113 |
Georgetown |
30.161 |
1-10 |
Patriot League |
| 114 |
NC Central |
29.920 |
6-4 |
Independent |
| 115 |
Indiana State |
29.722 |
0-11 |
Gateway |
| 116 |
Texas Southern |
28.959 |
0-11 |
SWAC |
| 117 |
Jacksonville (FL) |
26.756 |
3-8 |
Pioneer League |
| 118 |
Valparaiso |
23.646 |
5-6 |
Pioneer League |
| 119 |
Sacred Heart |
23.586 |
3-8 |
Northeast |
| 120 |
Butler |
18.695 |
4-7 |
Pioneer League |
| 121 |
Savannah State |
9.763 |
1-9 |
Independent |
| 122 |
La Salle |
5.292 |
0-10 |
MAAC |
Week 12: South Wins Battle Of Dakotas
In the battle for first place in the Great West Conference, it was South Dakota
State pulled the upset over North Dakota State (29-24) behind two Cory Koenig
TDs. Koenig's final TD came with 9:10 left and the Jackrabbits were able
to seal the win on a Brock Gentile INT with 1:19 left. The loss knocked
the Bison out of first place in this week's Index, allowing Northern Iowa to
move back up to No. 1. South Dakota jumps all the way up to No. 2. Here are the complete
rankings through games played on November 17.
|
TEAM |
RATING |
RECORD |
CONFERENCE |
| 1 |
Northern Iowa |
87.744 |
11-0 |
Gateway |
| 2 |
South Dakota State |
83.601 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 3 |
North Dakota State |
83.532 |
10-1 |
Great West |
| 4 |
Southern Illinois |
81.483 |
10-1 |
Gateway |
| 5 |
Appalachian State |
80.402 |
9-2 |
Southern |
| 6 |
Richmond |
78.615 |
9-2 |
CAA |
| 7 |
McNeese State |
77.939 |
11-0 |
Southland |
| 8 |
Massachusetts |
77.575 |
9-2 |
CAA |
| 9 |
James Madison |
75.862 |
8-3 |
CAA |
| 10 |
Youngstown State |
74.653 |
7-4 |
Gateway |
| 11 |
Villanova |
73.955 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 12 |
Delaware |
73.933 |
8-3 |
CAA |
| 13 |
Cal Poly |
73.751 |
7-4 |
Great West |
| 14 |
Montana |
73.688 |
11-0 |
Big Sky |
| 15 |
Wofford |
72.638 |
8-3 |
Southern |
| 16 |
Western Illinois |
71.461 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 17 |
Eastern Washington |
71.361 |
8-3 |
Big Sky |
| 18 |
Liberty |
70.928 |
8-3 |
Big South |
| 19 |
New Hampshire |
70.916 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 20 |
Georgia Southern |
70.428 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 21 |
The Citadel |
70.349 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 22 |
Eastern Kentucky |
68.050 |
9-2 |
Ohio Valley |
| 23 |
Elon |
67.173 |
7-4 |
Southern |
| 24 |
Missouri State |
66.641 |
6-5 |
Gateway |
| 25 |
Furman |
66.564 |
6-5 |
Southern |
| 26 |
Illinois State |
66.410 |
4-7 |
Gateway |
| 27 |
Hofstra |
66.156 |
7-4 |
CAA |
| 28 |
Harvard |
66.021 |
8-2 |
Ivy League |
| 29 |
Grambling |
64.865 |
8-2 |
SWAC |
| 30 |
Yale |
64.858 |
9-1 |
Ivy League |
| 31 |
Northeastern |
64.686 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 32 |
UC-Davis |
64.334 |
5-6 |
Great West |
| 33 |
Central Arkansas |
63.159 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 34 |
Eastern Illinois |
62.628 |
8-3 |
Ohio Valley |
| 35 |
Nicholls State |
62.502 |
6-5 |
Southland |
| 36 |
Lafayette |
62.225 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 37 |
Holy Cross |
61.646 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 38 |
Sam Houston State |
61.536 |
7-4 |
Southland |
| 39 |
SUNY-Albany |
61.464 |
8-3 |
Northeast |
| 40 |
Delaware State |
60.667 |
10-1 |
MEAC |
| 41 |
Montana State |
60.309 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 42 |
Weber State |
60.236 |
5-6 |
Big Sky |
| 43 |
South Carolina State |
59.937 |
7-4 |
MEAC |
| 44 |
Maine |
59.834 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 45 |
Towson |
59.688 |
3-8 |
CAA |
| 46 |
Colgate |
59.046 |
7-4 |
Patriot League |
| 47 |
Fordham |
58.973 |
8-2 |
Patriot League |
| 48 |
William & Mary |
58.786 |
4-7 |
CAA |
| 49 |
Dayton |
58.717 |
10-1 |
Pioneer League |
| 50 |
Brown |
58.655 |
5-5 |
Ivy League |
| 51 |
Penn |
58.582 |
4-6 |
Ivy League |
| 52 |
Northern Arizona |
58.509 |
6-5 |
Big Sky |
| 53 |
UT-Chattanooga |
58.444 |
2-9 |
Southern |
| 54 |
Coastal Carolina |
58.391 |
5-6 |
Big South |
| 55 |
Sacramento State |
58.081 |
3-8 |
Big Sky |
| 56 |
SE Louisiana |
57.632 |
3-8 |
Southland |
| 57 |
San Diego U. |
57.106 |
9-2 |
Pioneer League |
| 58 |
Hampton |
57.092 |
6-5 |
MEAC |
| 59 |
Northwestern State |
56.673 |
4-7 |
Southland |
| 60 |
Lehigh |
56.621 |
5-6 |
Patriot League |
|
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