Lenoir-Rhyne Moves up to No. 21 in AFCA Division II Top-25 Coaches' Poll
WACO, TEX.– The Lenoir-Rhyne Bears football team has moved up to No. 21 the latest American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II Top-25 Poll.
The Bears are currently on an eight game winning streak, with an 8-1 record overall and are 5-0 in SAC play.
2018 American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches' Poll – October 29, 2018
Rank |
School (1st votes) |
Rec. |
Pts. |
Prev. |
Week 9 |
Next Game |
1. |
Minnesota St. (30) |
9-0 |
818 |
1 |
D. Wayne St. (Neb.), 55-2 |
Nov. 3 vs. Sioux Falls (S.D.) |
2. |
Ferris St. (Mich.) (3) |
9-0 |
794 |
2 |
D. Wayne St. (Mich.), 38-28 |
Nov. 3 vs. Davenport (Mich.) |
3. |
West Georgia |
9-0 |
754 |
3 |
D. Mississippi College, 36-21 |
Nov. 3 vs. Delta St. (Miss.) |
4. |
Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) |
9-0 |
692 |
4 |
D. Arkansas-Monticello, 35-10 |
Nov. 3 vs. No. 20 Southern Arkansas |
5. |
Minnesota-Duluth |
9-0 |
677 |
5 |
D. Minnesota-Crookston, 63-7 |
Nov. 3 vs. Mary (N.D.) |
6. |
Colorado School of Mines |
9-0 |
657 |
6 |
D. South Dakota Mines, 84-42 |
Nov. 3 at Dixie St. (Utah) |
7. |
Valdosta St. (Ga.) |
8-0 |
615 |
7 |
Idle |
Nov. 3 at West Florida |
8. |
Tarleton St. (Texas) |
8-0 |
608 |
8 |
D. No. 10 Midwestern St. (Texas), 35-34 OT |
Nov. 3 vs. Lincoln (Mo.) |
9. |
Grand Valley St. (Mich.) |
8-1 |
549 |
9 |
D. Saginaw Valley St. (Mich.), 31-28 |
Nov. 3 vs. Ashland (Ohio) |
10. |
Northwest Missouri St. |
8-1 |
525 |
11 |
D. Northeastern St. (Okla.), 62-17 |
Nov. 3 vs. Fort Hays St. (Kan.) |
11. |
West Chester (Pa.) |
8-0 |
496 |
12 |
D. No. 15 Kutztown (Pa.), 38-21 |
Nov. 3 vs. Lock Haven (Pa.) |
12. |
Colorado St.-Pueblo |
8-1 |
463 |
13 |
D. Fort Lewis (Colo.), 39-0 |
Nov. 3 at Black Hills St. (S.D.) |
13. |
Notre Dame (Ohio) |
9-0 |
432 |
14 |
D. Charleston (W.Va.), 17-10 |
Nov. 3 at Virginia-Wise |
14. |
Indianapolis (Ind.) |
7-1 |
347 |
16 |
D. Southwest Baptist (Mo.), 48-14 |
Nov. 3 at Truman St. (Mo.) |
15. |
Tiffin (Ohio) |
9-0 |
338 |
17 |
D. Lake Erie (Ohio), 40-28 |
Nov. 3 at No. 25 Hillsdale (Mich.) |
16. |
Texas A&M-Commerce |
7-2 |
289 |
18 |
D. West Texas A&M, 41-16 |
Nov. 3 at Texas-Permian Basin |
17. |
LIU-Post (N.Y.) |
8-0 |
268 |
19 |
D. Assumption (Mass.), 21-7 |
Nov. 3 at Southern Connecticut St. |
18. |
Midwestern St. (Texas) |
6-2 |
258 |
10 |
Lost to No. 8 Tarleton St. (Texas), 35-34 OT |
Nov. 3 at Western New Mexico |
19. |
Central Washington |
7-2 |
201 |
20 |
D. Humboldt St. (Calif.), 62-24 |
Nov. 3 at Southwest Baptist (Mo.) |
20. |
Southern Arkansas |
8-1 |
193 |
21 |
D. Henderson St. (Ark.), 34-14 |
Nov. 3 at No. 4 Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) |
21. |
Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) |
8-1 |
136 |
24 |
D. North Carolina-Pembroke, 51-3 |
Nov. 3 at Carson-Newman (Tenn.) |
22. |
Indiana (Pa.) |
7-2 |
121 |
22 |
D. Seton Hill (Pa.), 56-14 |
Nov. 3 at Edinboro (Pa.) |
23. |
Kutztown (Pa.) |
7-1 |
120 |
15 |
Lost to No. 12 West Chester (Pa.), 38-21 |
Nov. 3 at Millersville (Pa.) |
24. |
Harding (Ark.) |
7-2 |
112 |
23 |
D. East Central (Okla.), 49-7 |
Nov. 3 vs. Southeastern Oklahoma St. |
25. |
Hillsdale (Mich.) |
8-1 |
88 |
25 |
D. Kentucky Wesleyan, 34-0 |
Nov. 3 vs. No. 15 Tiffin (Ohio) |
Dropped Out: None
Others Receiving Votes: Slippery Rock (Pa.), 46; Pittsburg St. (Kan.), 36; Fort Hays St. (Kan.), 26; New Haven (Conn.), 19; Ashland (Ohio), 13; Bowie St. (Md.), 9; Azusa Pacific (Calif.), 5; Fairmont St. (W.Va.), 4; Missouri S&T, 4; West Florida, 4; Central Oklahoma, 3; Virginia Union, 3; Chadron St. (Neb.), 1; Ohio Dominican, 1.
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