The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2016-2017 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   NEW
   

   North Dakota State152 1st

   Missouri Valley
2. 2
   NEW
   

   Sam Houston2 1st

   Southland
3. 3
   NEW
   

   Jacksonville State4 1st

   Ohio Valley
4. 4
   NEW
   

   Richmond

   CAA
5. 5
   NEW
   

   Northern Iowa

   Missouri Valley
6. 6
   NEW
   

   Chattanooga

   Southern
7. 7
   NEW
   

   Charleston Southern

   Big South
8. 8
   NEW
   

   South Dakota State

   Missouri Valley
9. 9
   NEW
   

   William & Mary

   CAA
10. 10
    NEW
    

    Illinois State

    Missouri Valley
11. 11
    NEW
    

    McNeese

    Southland
12. 12
    NEW
    

    James Madison

    CAA
13. 13
    NEW
    

    Montana

    Big Sky
14. 14
    NEW
    

    Eastern Washington

    Big Sky
15. 15
    NEW
    

    The Citadel

    Southern
16. 16
    NEW
    

    Coastal Carolina

    FCS Independents
17. 17
    NEW
    

    Portland State

    Big Sky
18. 18
    NEW
    

    Northern Arizona

    Big Sky
19. 19
    NEW
    

    North Dakota

    Big Sky
20. 20
    NEW
    

    Western Illinois

    Missouri Valley
21. 21
    NEW
    

    Colgate

    Patriot League
22. 22
    NEW
    

    New Hampshire

    CAA
23. 23
    NEW
    

    Villanova

    CAA
24. 24
    NEW
    

    Towson

    CAA
25. 25
    NEW
    

    North Carolina A&T

    MEAC