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FCS Coaches Poll

College Football · Wk 14 · 2025-2026

Not ranked in this poll in 2025-2026 — showing the full board.

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North Dakota State24 1st
Missouri Valley

12-0
623 pts
2

▲ 1

Montana State1 1st
Big Sky

10-2
597 pts
3

▲ 1

Lehigh
Patriot League

12-0
557 pts
4

▼ 2

Montana
Big Sky

11-1
554 pts
5

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Tarleton
UAC

11-1
534 pts
6

▲ 1

Villanova
CAA

9-2
470 pts
7

▲ 1

Tennessee Tech
Ohio Valley

11-1
455 pts
8

▼ 2

Mercer
Southern

9-2
444 pts
9

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Rhode Island
CAA

10-2
430 pts
10

▲ 3

Stephen F. Austin
Southland

10-2
392 pts
11

▲ 3

UC Davis
Big Sky

8-3
348 pts
12

▲ 3

Jackson State
SWAC

9-2
309 pts
13

▲ 4

Youngstown State
Missouri Valley

8-4
294 pts
14

▲ 4

Abilene Christian
UAC

8-4
265 pts
15

▲ 5

Southeastern Louisiana
Southland

9-3
247 pts
16

▼ 5

Monmouth
CAA

9-3
208 pts
17

▼ 6

Illinois State
Missouri Valley

8-4
199 pts
18

▲ 4

South Dakota State
Missouri Valley

8-4
182 pts
19

▼ 9

Harvard
Ivy

9-1
175 pts
20

▲ 1

South Dakota
Missouri Valley

8-4
173 pts
21

▲ 4

Yale
Ivy

8-2
136 pts
22

▲ 1

West Georgia
UAC

8-3
108 pts
23

▼ 7

North Dakota
Missouri Valley

7-5
96 pts
24

▼ 5

Lamar
Southland

8-4
61 pts
25

NEW

Southern Illinois
Missouri Valley

7-5
58 pts

Others receiving votes

Alabama State 52,

UT Rio Grande Valley 31,

New Hampshire 15,

Gardner-Webb 14,

South Carolina State 12,

Presbyterian College 11,

Sacramento State 8,

East Tennessee State 4,

Southern Utah 4,

North Carolina Central 1,

Central Connecticut 1