Increase in ranking | ||
Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked previous week | ||
Italics | Number of first place votes | |
(#-#) | Win-loss record | |
т | Tied with team above or below also with this symbol |
The Sports Network Poll[]
Preseason Aug 15 |
Week 1 Sep 5 |
Week 2 Sep 12 |
Week 3 Sep 19 |
Week 4 Sep 26 |
Week 5 Oct 3 |
Week 6 Oct 10 |
Week 7 Oct 17 |
Week 8 Oct 24 |
Week 9 Oct 31 |
Week 10 Nov 7 |
Week 11 Nov 14 |
Week 12 Nov 21 |
Week 13 Nov 28 |
Week 14 Dec 5 |
Week 15 (Final) Jan 10 |
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1. | Eastern Washington (90) | Eastern Washington (0–1) (111) | Georgia Southern (2–0) (102) | Georgia Southern (2–0) (115) | Georgia Southern (3–0) (124) | Georgia Southern (4–0) (128) | Georgia Southern (5–0) (132) | Georgia Southern (6–0) (125) | Georgia Southern (7–0) (131) | North Dakota State (8–0) (133) | North Dakota State (9-0) (143) | Montana State (9-1) (76) | 1. | ||||
2. | Appalachian State (14) | Georgia Southern (1–0) (29) | Northern Iowa (1–1) (16) | Northern Iowa (1–1) (15) | Northern Iowa (2–1) (17) | Northern Iowa (3–1) (19) | Northern Iowa (4–1) (24) | Northern Iowa (5–1) (18) | Northern Iowa (6–1) (17) | Montana State (8–1) (19) | Montana State (9-1) (16) | Sam Houston State (10-0) (71) | 2. | ||||
3. | William & Mary (20) | Appalachian State (0–1) (2) | Appalachian State (1–1) (10) | Appalachian State (2–1) (9) | Appalachian State (3–1) (8) | Montana State (4–1) (3) | Montana State (5–1) (2) | North Dakota State (6–0) (9) | North Dakota State (7–0) (10) | Appalachian State (6–2) (5) | Sam Houston State (9-0) (1) | Georgia Southern (9-1) (8) | 3. | ||||
4. | Georgia Southern (11) | Northern Iowa (0–1) (1) | William & Mary (1–1) (5) | Montana State (2–1) (1) | Montana State (3–1) (2) | North Dakota State (4–0) (7) | North Dakota State (5–0) (6) | Montana State (6–1) (2) | Montana State (7–1) (1) | Sam Houston State (8–0) (1) | Georgia Southern (8-1) | Northern Iowa (8-2) | 4. | ||||
5. | Delaware (2) | William & Mary (0–1) (1) | Montana State (1–1) (2) | Richmond (3–0) (11) | North Dakota State (3–0) (8) | Wofford (3–1) | Wofford (4–1) (2) | Wofford (5–1) (3) | Appalachian State (5–2) | Georgia Southern (7–1) | Northern Iowa (7-2) | North Dakota State (9-1) (1) | 5. | ||||
6. | Montana State | Montana State (0–1) | Richmond (2–0) (9) | William & Mary (2–1) (1) | Delaware (3–1) (1) | New Hampshire (3–1) | New Hampshire (4–1) т | Appalachian State (4–2) | Sam Houston State (7–0) | Northern Iowa (6–2) | Lehigh (8-1) | Lehigh (9-1) | 6. | ||||
7. | Northern Iowa | Wofford (1–0) | Delaware (1–1) (1) | Delaware (2–1) (1) | New Hampshire (2–1) | James Madison (4–1) | Appalachian State (3–2) т | Sam Houston State (6–0) | Lehigh (6–1) | Maine (7–1) | New Hampshire (7-2) (1) | Montana (8-2) | 7. | ||||
8. | Wofford | Delaware (0–1) | North Dakota State (2–0) (1) | North Dakota State (2–0) (1) | Wofford (2–1) | Appalachian State (3–2) | Lehigh (5–1) | Lehigh (6–1) | Maine (6–1) | Lehigh (7–1) | Montana (8-2) | Towson (8-2) | 8. | ||||
9. | Jacksonville State | Richmond (1–0) (2) | Wofford (1–1) | Wofford (1–1) | James Madison (3–1) | William & Mary (3–2) | Delaware (4–2) | Maine (5–1) | James Madison (5–2) | New Hampshire (6–2) | Wofford (7-2) | Appalachian State (7-3) | 9. | ||||
10. | New Hampshire (1) | Jacksonville State (1–0) | Eastern Washington (0–2) (2) | Montana (2–1) | Richmond (3–1) | Lehigh (4–1) | Sam Houston State (5–0) | Jacksonville State (5–1) | New Hampshire (5–2) | Montana (7–2) | Appalachian State (6-3) | Old Dominion (9-2) | 10. | ||||
11. | North Dakota State | North Dakota State (1–0) | New Hampshire (1–1) | New Hampshire (1–1) | William & Mary (2–2) | Sam Houston State (4–0) | Jacksonville State (4–1) | James Madison (5–2) | Montana (6–2) | Wofford (6–2) | Old Dominion (8-2) | Maine (8-2) | 11. | ||||
12. | Montana | Sacramento State (1–0) (3) | Montana (1–1) | James Madison (2–1) | Southern Illinois (2–1) | Jacksonville State (4–1) | Maine (4–1) | Montana (5–2) | Wofford (5–2) | Old Dominion (7–2) | Towson (7-2) | New Hampshire (7-3) | 12. | ||||
13. | Lehigh | New Hampshire (0–1) | James Madison (1–1) | Chattanooga (2–1) | Lehigh (3–1) | Delaware (3–2) | James Madison (4–2) | New Hampshire (4–2) | Towson (6–1) | James Madison (5–3) | Maine (7-2) | Wofford (7-3) | 13. | ||||
14. | Villanova (2) | Lehigh (1–0) | Chattanooga (1–1) | Southern Illinois (1–1) | Jacksonville State (3–1) | Richmond (3–2) | Montana (4–2) | William & Mary (4–3) | Jacksonville State (5–2) | Towson (6–2) | Illinois State (7-3) | Illinois State (7-3) | 14. | ||||
15. | James Madison | Montana (0–1) | Southern Illinois (1–1) | Lehigh (2–1) | Chattanooga (2–2) | McNeese State (3–1) | South Dakota (4–2) | Towson (5–1) | Old Dominion (6–2) | Jackson State (7–1) | Delaware (5-4) | Delaware (6-4) | 15. | ||||
16. | Richmond | Stephen F. Austin (1–0) | Lehigh (1–1) | Jacksonville State (2–1) | Sam Houston State (3–0) | Montana (3–2) | William & Mary (3–3) | Delaware (4–3) | Alabama State (6–1) | Delaware (5–4) | Liberty (7-3) | Liberty (7-3) | 16. | ||||
17. | Stephen F. Austin | Southern Illinois (1–0) | Jacksonville State (1–1) | Massachusetts (2–0) | Southern Utah (3–1) | Indiana State (4–1) | Towson (4–1) | Indiana State (5–2) | South Dakota (5–3) | Illinois State (6–3) | Furman (6-3) | Central Arkansas (8-3) | 17. | ||||
18. | Central Arkansas | Central Arkansas (1–0) | Central Arkansas (1–1) | South Dakota (2–1) | McNeese State (2–1) | South Dakota (3–2) | Old Dominion (5–1) | Richmond (3–3) | William & Mary (4–4) | Jacksonville State (5–3) | Harvard (7-1) | Harvard (8-1) | 18. | ||||
19. | Southern Illinois | James Madison (0–1) | Stephen F. Austin (1–1) | McNeese State (1–1) | Montana (2–2) | Maine (3–1) | Tennessee Tech (4–1) | Alabama State (6–1) | Jackson State (6–1) | William & Mary (4–4) | Central Arkansas (7-3) | James Madison (6-4) | 19. | ||||
20. | McNeese State | Villanova (0–1) | Sacramento State (1–1) | Sam Houston State (2–0) | Massachusetts (2–1) | Southern Illinois (2–2) | Richmond (3–3) | North Dakota (4–2) | Indiana State (5–3) | Tennessee Tech (5–2) | James Madison (5-4) | Norfolk State (9-2) | 20. | ||||
21. | Chattanooga | Massachusetts (1–0) | Massachusetts (1–0) | Eastern Washington (0–3) | South Dakota (2–2) | Old Dominion (4–1) | Indiana State (4–2) | Old Dominion (5–2) | Delaware (4–4) | Indiana State (5–3) | Jackson State (7-2) | Jackson State (8-2) | 21. | ||||
22. | Liberty | McNeese State (0–1) | Liberty (1–1) | Stephen F. Austin (1–2) | South Carolina State (2–2) | Southern Utah (3–2) | McNeese State (3–2) | Massachusetts (4–2) | Illinois State (5–3) | Liberty (6–3) | Norfolk State (8-2) | South Dakota (6-4) | 22. | ||||
23. | South Carolina State | Chattanooga (0–1) | McNeese State (0–1) | Southern Utah (2–1) | Towson (3–0) | Tennessee Tech (4–1) | North Dakota (4–2) | Jackson State (6–1) | Liberty (5–3) | Harvard (6–1) | Alabama State (7-2) | Tennessee Tech (6-3) | 23. | ||||
24. | Sacramento State | Liberty (0–1) | South Dakota (1–1) | Murray State (2–1) | Indiana State (3–1) | Chattanooga (2–3) | Alabama State (5–1) | Norfolk State (6–1) | Harvard (5–1) | South Dakota (5–4) | South Dakota (5-4) | Furman (6-4) | 24. | ||||
25. | Massachusetts | Bethune-Cookman (1–0) | South Carolina State (1–1) | South Carolina State (1–2) | Sacramento State (2–2) | Towson (3–1) | Jackson State (5–1) | South Dakota (4–3) | Tennessee Tech (4–2) | Central Arkansas (6–3) | Eastern Kentucky (6-3) | Portland State (7-3) | 25. | ||||
Preseason Aug 15 |
Week 1 Sep 5 |
Week 2 Sep 12 |
Week 3 Sep 19 |
Week 4 Sep 26 |
Week 5 Oct 3 |
Week 6 Oct 10 |
Week 7 Oct 17 |
Week 8 Oct 24 |
Week 9 Oct 31 |
Week 10 Nov 7 |
Week 11 Nov 14 |
Week 12 Nov 21 |
Week 13 Nov 28 |
Week 14 Dec 5 |
Week 15 (Final) Jan 10 |
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Dropped: South Carolina State |
Dropped: Chattanooga Bethune-Cookman |
Dropped: Central Arkansas Sacramento State Liberty |
Dropped: North Dakota Eastern Washington Youngstown State |
Dropped: Massachusetts South Carolina State Sacramento State |
Dropped: Southern Illinois Southern Utah Chattanooga |
Dropped: Tennessee Tech McNeese State |
Dropped: Richmond North Dakota Massachusetts Norfolk State |
Dropped: Alabama State |
Dropped: Jacksonville State William & Mary Tennessee Tech Jackson State |
Dropped: Alabama State Eastern Kentucky |
Dropped: None |
Dropped: None |
Dropped: None |
Dropped: None |
The Coaches Poll[]
Preseason Aug 15 |
Week 1 Sep 5 |
Week 2 Sep 12 |
Week 3 Sep 19 |
Week 4 Sep 26 |
Week 5 Oct 3 |
Week 6 Oct 10 |
Week 7 Oct 17 |
Week 8 Oct 24 |
Week 9 Oct 31 |
Week 10 Nov 7 |
Week 11 Nov 14 |
Week 12 Nov 21 |
Week 13 Nov 28 |
Week 14 Dec 5 |
Week 15 (Final) Jan 10 |
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1. | Eastern Washington (23) | Eastern Washington (0–1) (22) | Georgia Southern (2–0) (23) | Georgia Southern (2–0) (25) | Georgia Southern (3–0) (25) | Georgia Southern (4–0) (26) | Georgia Southern (5–0) (26) | Georgia Southern (6–0) (27) | Georgia Southern (7–0) (27) | North Dakota State (8–0) (22) | North Dakota State (9-0) (26) | Montana State (9-1) (18) | Sam Houston State (12-0) (17) | 1. | |||
2. | Appalachian State (1) | Georgia Southern (1–0) (6) | Northern Iowa (1–1) (4) | Northern Iowa (1–1) (3) | Northern Iowa (2–1) (3) | Northern Iowa (3–1) (2) | Northern Iowa (4–1) (2) | Northern Iowa (5–1) (1) | Northern Iowa (6–1) (1) | Montana State (8–1) (2) | Montana State (9-1) (2) | Georgia Southern (9-1) (2) | Georgia Southern (10-2) (4) | 2. | |||
3. | Georgia Southern (3) | Appalachian State (0–1) т | Appalachian State (1–1) | Appalachian State (2–1) | Appalachian State (3–1) | Montana State (4–1) | Montana State (5–1) | Montana State (6–1) | North Dakota State (7–0) | Appalachian State (6–2) | Georgia Southern (8-1) | Sam Houston State (10-0) (8) | Northern Iowa (10-2) | 3. | |||
4. | William & Mary (1) | Northern Iowa (0–1) т | Montana State (1–1) | Montana State (2–1) | Montana State (3–1) | Wofford (3–1) | Wofford (4–1) | Wofford (5–1) | Montana State (7–1) | Georgia Southern (7–1) (4) | Sam Houston State (9-0) | Northern Iowa (8-2) | North Dakota State (11-1) (1) | 4. | |||
5. | Delaware | William & Mary (0–1) | William & Mary (1–1) | William & Mary (2–1) | Delaware (3–1) | North Dakota State (4–0) | North Dakota State (5–0) | North Dakota State (6–0) | Appalachian State (5–2) | Sam Houston State (8–0) | Northern Iowa (7-2) | North Dakota State (9-1) | Montana (10-2) | 5. | |||
6. | Montana State | Montana State (0–1) | North Dakota State (2–0) | Delaware (2–1) | North Dakota State (3–0) т | James Madison (4–1) | New Hampshire (4–1) | Appalachian State (4–2) | Lehigh (6–1) | Northern Iowa (6–2) | Lehigh (8-1) | Lehigh (9-1) | Lehigh (11-1) | 6. | |||
7. | Northern Iowa | Delaware (0–1) | Delaware (1–1) | Richmond (3–0) | Wofford (2–1) т | New Hampshire (3–1) | Appalachian State (3–2) | Lehigh (6–1) | Sam Houston State (7–0) | Lehigh (7–1) | Montana (8-2) | Montana (8-2) | Montana State (10-2) (1) | 7. | |||
8. | Wofford | North Dakota State (1–0) | Wofford (1–1) | Wofford (1–1) | James Madison (3–1) | Appalachian State (3–2) | Delaware (4–2) | Jacksonville State (5–1) | Montana (6–2) | Montana (7–2) | Appalachian State (6-3) | Appalachian State (7-3) | Appalachian State (8-4) | 8. | |||
9. | Jacksonville State | Wofford (1–0) | Richmond (2–0) | Montana (2–1) | New Hampshire (2–1) | William & Mary (3–2) | Lehigh (5–1) | Montana (5–2) | Wofford (5–2) | Wofford (6–2) | Wofford (7-2) | Old Dominion (8-2) | Towson (9-3) | 9. | |||
10. | New Hampshire | Jacksonville State (1–0) | Eastern Washington (0–2) (1) | James Madison (2–1) | Richmond (3–1) т | Lehigh (4–1) | Jacksonville State (4–1) | Sam Houston State (6–0) | James Madison (5–2) | Maine (7–1) | New Hampshire (7-2) | Towson (8-2) | Old Dominion (10-3) | 10. | |||
11. | North Dakota State | Richmond (1–0) | Montana (1–1) | New Hampshire (1–1) | William & Mary (2–2) т | Delaware (3–2) | Montana (4–2) | James Madison (5–2) | New Hampshire (5–2) | New Hampshire (6–2) | Old Dominion (8-2) | Maine (8-2) | Wofford (8-4) | 11. | |||
12. | Montana | Stephen F. Austin (1–0) | New Hampshire (1–1) | North Dakota State (2–0) | Southern Illinois (2–1) | Jacksonville State (4–1) | Sam Houston State (5–0) | New Hampshire (4–2) | Maine (6–1) | Old Dominion (7–2) | Towson (7-2) | Wofford (7-3) | New Hampshire (8-4) | 12. | |||
13. | Villanova | Montana (0–1) | Stephen F. Austin (1–1) | Southern Illinois (1–1) | Jacksonville State (3–1) | McNeese State (3–1) | James Madison (4–2) | Delaware (4–3) | Jacksonville State (5–2) | James Madison (5–3) | Maine (7-2) | New Hampshire (7-3) | Maine (9-3) | 13. | |||
14. | Stephen F. Austin | Lehigh (1–0) | James Madison (1–1) | Chattanooga (2–1) | Lehigh (3–1) | Montana (3–2) | South Dakota (4–2) | Maine (5–1) | Towson (6–1) | Jackson State (7–1) | Harvard (7-1) т | Illinois State (7-3) т | Harvard (9-1) | 14. | |||
15. | Lehigh | Southern Illinois (1–0) | Southern Illinois (1–1) | Jacksonville State (2–1) | McNeese State (2–1) | Sam Houston State (4–0) | William & Mary (3–3) | William & Mary (5–1) | South Dakota (5–3) | Tennessee Tech (5–2) | Liberty (7-3) т | Harvard (8-1) т | Central Arkansas (9-4) | 15. | |||
16. | James Madison | New Hampshire (0–1) | Jacksonville State (1–1) | Lehigh (2–1) | Montana (2–2) | Richmond (3–2) | Maine (4–1) | Indiana State (5–2) | Old Dominion (6–2) | Indiana State (5–3) | Illinois State (7-3) | Liberty (7-3) т | Delaware (7-4) | 16. | |||
17. | Southern Illinois | James Madison (0–1) | Chattanooga (1–1) | Stephen F. Austin (1–2) | Chattanooga (2–2) | Southern Illinois (2–2) | McNeese State (3–2) | Towson (5–1) | Jackson State (6–1) | Towson (6–2) | Delaware (5-4) | Delaware (6-4) | Illinois State (7-4) | 17. | |||
18. | Liberty | Sacramento State (1–0) | Central Arkansas (1–1) | McNeese State (1–1) | Sam Houston State (3–0) | South Dakota (3–2) | North Dakota (4–2) | North Dakota (4–2) | Indiana State (5–3) | Jacksonville State (5–3) | Jackson State (7-2) | Jackson State (8-2) | Jackson State (9-2) | 18. | |||
19. | Richmond | Villanova (0–1) | Lehigh (1–1) | Massachusetts (2–0) | Southern Utah (3–1) | Indiana State (4–1) | Tennessee Tech (4–1) | South Dakota (4–3) | Tennessee Tech (4–2) | Delaware (5–4) | James Madison (5-4) | Central Arkansas (8-3) | James Madison (8-5) | 19. | |||
20. | McNeese State | Central Arkansas (0–1) | Liberty (1–1) | South Dakota (2–1) | Massachusetts (2–1) | North Dakota (3–2) | Coastal Carolina (4–1) | Jackson State (6–1) | Delaware (4–4) | Harvard (6–1) | Tennessee Tech (5-3) | James Madison (6-4) | Tennessee Tech (7-4) | 20. | |||
21. | South Carolina State | Liberty (0–1) | South Carolina State (1–1) | North Dakota (1–2) | South Dakota (2–2) | Tennessee Tech (4–1) | Indiana State (4–2) | Richmond (3–3) | William & Mary (4–4) | William & Mary (4–4) | Furman (6-3) | Tennessee Tech (6-3) | North Dakota (8-3) | 21. | |||
22. | Central Arkansas | McNeese State (0–1) | McNeese State (0–1) | Eastern Washington (0–3) | South Carolina State (2–2) | Southern Utah (3–2) | Old Dominion (5–1) | Old Dominion (5–2) | Alabama State (6–1) | Liberty (6–3) | North Dakota (6-3) | North Dakota (7-3) | Norfolk State (9-3) | 22. | |||
23. | Chattanooga | South Carolina State (0–1) | South Dakota (1–1) | Liberty (1–2) | Indiana State (3–1) | Chattanooga (2–3) | Towson (4–1) | Tennessee Tech (4–2) | Harvard (5–1) | South Dakota (5–4) | Indiana State (5-4) | Indiana State (6-4) | Liberty (7-4) | 23. | |||
24. | Penn | Bethune-Cookman (1–0) | Sacramento State (1–1) | Youngstown State (2–1) | North Dakota (2–2) | Coastal Carolina (3–1) | Jackson State (5–1) | McNeese State (3–3) | Liberty (5–3) | Illinois State (6–3) | South Dakota (5-4) | South Dakota (6-4) | Stony Brook (9-4) | 24. | |||
25. | Bethune-Cookman | Chattanooga (0–1) | Massachusetts (1–0) | South Carolina State (1–2) | Sacramento State (2–2) | Jackson State (4–1) | Richmond (3–3) | Norfolk State (6–2) | North Dakota (4–3) | North Dakota (5–3) | Central Arkansas (7-3) | Norfolk State (9-2) | San Diego (9-2) | 25. | |||
Preseason Aug 15 |
Week 1 Sep 5 |
Week 2 Sep 12 |
Week 3 Sep 19 |
Week 4 Sep 26 |
Week 5 Oct 3 |
Week 6 Oct 10 |
Week 7 Oct 17 |
Week 8 Oct 24 |
Week 9 Oct 31 |
Week 10 Nov 7 |
Week 11 Nov 14 |
Week 12 Nov 21 |
Week 13 Nov 28 |
Week 14 Dec 5 |
Week 15 (Final) Jan 10 |
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Dropped: Penn |
Dropped: Villanova Bethune-Cookman |
Dropped: Central Arkansas Sacramento State |
Dropped: Stephen F. Austin Eastern Washington Liberty Youngstown State |
Dropped: Massachusetts South Carolina State Sacramento State |
Dropped: Southern Illinois Southern Utah Chattanooga |
Dropped: Coastal Carolina |
Dropped: Richmond McNeese State Norfolk State |
Dropped: Alabama State |
Dropped: Jacksonville State William & Mary |
Dropped: Furman |
Dropped: Florida A&M Stephen F. Austin Jacksonville |
Dropped: None |
Dropped: None |
Dropped: None |
Preseason polls[]
Various publications release their preseason top 25 months before the season commences.
Athlon | |
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1. | Georgia Southern |
2. | William & Mary |
3. | Eastern Washington |
4. | Montana State |
5. | Appalachian State |
6. | Delaware |
7. | Richmond |
8. | Wofford |
9. | Jacksonville State |
10. | Northern Iowa |
11. | North Dakota State |
12. | Massachusetts |
13. | New Hampshire |
14. | Lehigh |
15. | Sacramento State |
16. | Chattanooga |
17. | Villanova |
18. | Southern Illinois |
19. | Montana |
20. | Liberty |
21. | Northwestern State |
22. | Eastern Kentucky |
23. | Indiana State |
24. | Central Arkansas |
25. | Jacksonville |
Athlon[3] |
References[]
- ↑ "2011 Sports Network Poll Archives". College Sporting News. http://www.collegesportingnews.com/content.php?545-2011-Sports-Network-Poll.
- ↑ "FCS Coaches Poll (I-AA)". Rivals.com. http://rivals.yahoo.com/ncaa/football/polls?week=-1&poll=7.
- ↑ "Athlon FCS poll has ASU No. 5". Watauga Democrat. August 26, 2011. http://www2.wataugademocrat.com/ASU_Sports/story/Athlon-FCS-poll-has-ASU-No-5-id-005439.
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