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FCS Coaches Poll

College Football · Wk 8 · 2026-2027
  1. 1
    ▲ 1
    Tarleton State24 1st
    UAC
    7-0
    648 pts
  2. 2
    ▲ 1
    Stephen F. Austin2 1st
    Southland
    7-0
    623 pts
  3. 3
    ▲ 2
    Montana State
    Big Sky
    6-1
    591 pts
  4. 4
    ▲ 2
    Youngstown State
    Missouri Valley
    6-2
    567 pts
  5. 5
    ▼ 4
    South Dakota State
    Missouri Valley
    5-2
    520 pts
  6. 6
    ▲ 3
    South Dakota
    Missouri Valley
    6-2
    491 pts
  7. 7
    ▲ 3
    Northern Arizona
    Big Sky
    6-2
    482 pts
  8. 8
    ▲ 7
    North Dakota
    Missouri Valley
    6-2
    457 pts
  9. 9
    ▲ 2
    Austin Peay
    UAC
    6-2
    452 pts
  10. 10
    ▲ 3
    Illinois State
    Missouri Valley
    5-2
    396 pts
  11. 11
    ▲ 3
    Tennessee Tech
    Southern
    6-1
    380 pts
  12. 12
    ▼ 8
    Lehigh
    Patriot League
    6-1
    375 pts
  13. 13
    ▲ 3
    Mercer
    Southern
    6-2
    305 pts
  14. 14
    ▼ 7
    Montana
    Big Sky
    5-3
    296 pts
  15. 15
    ▼ 7
    Lamar
    Southland
    5-2
    288 pts
  16. 16
    ▲ 2
    Campbell
    CAA
    6-1
    265 pts
  17. 17
    —
    Harvard
    Ivy
    5-0
    264 pts
  18. 18
    ▲ 2
    Monmouth
    CAA
    5-2
    200 pts
  19. 19
    ▲ 3
    Richmond
    Patriot League
    5-2
    152 pts
  20. 20
    ▲ 4
    East Tennessee State
    Southern
    5-2
    144 pts
  21. 21
    ▼ 9
    UC Davis
    Big Sky
    4-3
    124 pts
  22. 22
    NEW
    Jackson State
    SWAC
    6-1
    108 pts
  23. 23
    NEW
    West Florida
    UAC
    4-2
    57 pts
  24. 24
    NEW
    Southeastern Louisiana
    Southland
    4-3
    39 pts
  25. 25
    NEW
    South Carolina State
    MEAC
    5-2
    37 pts
Others receiving votes Abilene Christian 26, Northern Iowa 24, Idaho State 18, Colgate 18, Princeton 17, Bryant 16, UAlbany 15, Yale 13, Weber State 12, Cornell 9, Wofford 9, Morgan State 5, Southeast Missouri State 2, Alabama A&M 2, Delaware State 1, Marist 1, Central Connecticut 1
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