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FCS Coaches Poll

College Football · Wk 9 · 2025-2026

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North Dakota State25 1st
Missouri Valley

7-0
625 pts
2

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South Dakota State
Missouri Valley

7-0
597 pts
3

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Tarleton
UAC

8-0
578 pts
4

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Montana
Big Sky

7-0
547 pts
5

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Montana State
Big Sky

5-2
501 pts
6

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UC Davis
Big Sky

5-1
487 pts
7

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Lehigh
Patriot League

7-0
465 pts
8

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Tennessee Tech
Ohio Valley

7-0
431 pts
9

▲ 1

Monmouth
CAA

6-1
417 pts
10

▲ 1

North Dakota
Missouri Valley

5-2
398 pts
11

▲ 2

Jackson State
SWAC

5-1
345 pts
12

▲ 2

Villanova
CAA

5-2
322 pts
13

▲ 2

Rhode Island
CAA

6-2
314 pts
14

▲ 2

Mercer
Southern

5-1
277 pts
15

▲ 3

Lamar
Southland

6-1
268 pts
16

▲ 3

Presbyterian College
Pioneer

7-0
241 pts
17

▲ 3

Harvard
Ivy

5-0
198 pts
18

▼ 6

Southern Illinois
Missouri Valley

4-3
165 pts
19

▲ 3

Southeastern Louisiana
Southland

5-2
164 pts
20

▼ 11

Illinois State
Missouri Valley

4-3
163 pts
21

▲ 4

Youngstown State
Missouri Valley

4-3
155 pts
22

▼ 1

Northern Arizona
Big Sky

4-3
124 pts
23

▲ 1

Austin Peay
UAC

4-3
73 pts
24

NEW

Stephen F. Austin
Southland

5-2
64 pts
25

▼ 8

Abilene Christian
UAC

4-4
48 pts

Others receiving votes

South Dakota 32,

West Georgia 29,

Western Carolina 23,

North Carolina Central 17,

Pennsylvania 11,

Sacramento State 11,

UT Rio Grande Valley 7,

Central Arkansas 6,

Gardner-Webb 4,

Alabama State 3,