The Top 25

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

1. 1
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   Sam Houston113 1st

   Southland
   9-0
2. 2
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   Jacksonville State19 1st

   Ohio Valley
   8-1
3. 3
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   Eastern Washington19 1st

   Big Sky
   8-1
4. 4
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   North Dakota State4 1st

   Missouri Valley
   8-1
5. 5
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   The Citadel7 1st

   Southern
   9-0
6. 6
   ▲ 1
   

   James Madison

   CAA
   8-1
7. 7
   ▲ 2
   

   Chattanooga

   Southern
   8-1
8. 8
   ▼ 2
   

   Richmond

   CAA
   7-2
9. 9
   ▲ 1
   

   Villanova

   CAA
   7-2
10. 10
    ▲ 1
    

    North Carolina A&T

    MEAC
    8-1
11. 11
    ▲ 2
    

    South Dakota State

    Missouri Valley
    6-3
12. 12
    ▲ 4
    

    North Dakota

    Big Sky
    8-2
13. 13
    ▲ 4
    

    Central Arkansas

    Southland
    8-1
14. 14
    ▼ 6
    

    Charleston Southern

    Big South
    5-3
15. 15
    ▲ 3
    

    Coastal Carolina

    FCS Independents
    7-2
16. 16
    ▼ 2
    

    Cal Poly

    Big Sky
    6-3
17. 17
    ▼ 2
    

    Youngstown State

    Missouri Valley
    6-3
18. 18
    ▲ 1
    

    Montana

    Big Sky
    6-3
19. 19
    ▼ 7
    

    Western Illinois

    Missouri Valley
    6-3
20. 20
    ▲ 1
    

    Grambling State

    SWAC
    6-1
21. 21
    ▲ 1
    

    New Hampshire

    CAA
    6-3
22. 22
    ▼ 2
    

    Samford

    Southern
    6-3
23. 23
    ▲ 1
    

    Lehigh

    Patriot League
    8-2
24. 24
    ▼ 1
    

    Harvard

    Ivy
    7-1
25. 25
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    Liberty

    Big South
    6-3