The 5 Week Test Begins

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With arguably Cal Poly, NDSU, and Cal Davis looking to be some of the stronger teams in league. Remember no team can be over looked or taken for granted. SDSU has one of the tougher schedules with in the GWFC should only makes us better.

We will find out shortly about South Dakota State in next five weeks.

September 4th at (HM) California Davis L 52-0
September 11th Winona State W 45-20
September 18th Western Oregon W 38-3
September 25th @ (HM) Southern University 2-1
October 2nd @ #14 Cal Poly Tech 3-0
October 9th (HM) North Dakota State University 3-1
October 16th OPEN
October 23th @ #23 Montana State 1-1
October 30th @ #3 Georgia Southern 2-1
November 6th Augustana University
November 13th @ Southern Utah
Novemer 20th @ Northern Colorado

Rankings according to USA TODAY/ESPN Division I-AA Top 25 Poll (HM)=honorable mention

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USA TODAY/ESPN Division I-AA Top 25 Poll

Rankings: Week 5 (Sep. 21 - 27)


ESPN/USA Today Division I-AA Top 25 Poll

The ESPN/USA Today Division I-AA Top 25 college football coaches poll, with number of first-place votes, record in parentheses, total points and last week's ranking:

RANK TEAM RECORD PTS PVS
1. Southern Illinois (30) 2-1 1,120 2
Last game: Def. Delaware State 49-0 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Northern Iowa (Oct. 2)

2. Furman (8) 3-0 1,038 3
Last game: Lost to Pittsburgh 41-38 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Western Carolina (Oct. 2)

3. Georgia Southern (2) 2-1 962 8
Last game: Def. UT-Chattanooga 51-17 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Elon University (Oct. 2)

4. Stephen F. Austin (1) 3-0 872 12
Last game: Def. Southern Utah 24-21 (Sep. 25)
Next game: vs. Florida Intl (Oct. 9)

5. Delaware 2-1 852 5
Last game: Def. Massachusetts 21-7 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Maine (Oct. 2)

6. Western Kentucky 2-1 850 10
Last game: Def. Eastern Kentucky 21-8 (Sep. 18)
This week: at Florida Intl (1-0)

7. Maine (3) 2-1 839 16
Last game: Def. Mississippi St. 9-7 (Sep. 18)
Next week: at Delaware (Oct. 2)

8. Montana (1) 2-1 811 1
Last game: Def. Northern Colorado 27-16 (Sep. 25)
Next week: at Weber State (Oct. 2)

9. Colgate 1-1 616 13
Last game: Def. Georgetown 33-0 (Sep. 25)
Next week: at Yale (Oct. 2)

9. Wofford 1-1 616 3
Last game: Def. Johnson C Smith 56-0 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. UT-Chattanooga (Oct. 2)

11. Villanova 2-1 552 6
Last game: Def. Pennsylvania 16-13 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. New Hampshire (Oct. 2)

12. McNeese State 2-1 542 17
Last game: Lost to Portland State 35-14 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Southern Utah (Oct. 2)

13. Northern Iowa 1-2 526 7
Last game: Lost to Stephen F. Austin 24-21 (Sep. 18)
Next week: at Southern Illinois (Oct. 2)

14. Cal Poly 3-0 453 22
Last game: Def. Montana State 27-14 (Sep. 18)
Next week: vs. South Dakota St (Oct. 2)

15. New Hampshire 2-1 449 9
Last game: Def. Dartmouth 45-24 (Sep. 25)
Next week: at Villanova (Oct. 2)

16. Massachusetts 2-1 443 11
Last game: Lost to Delaware 21-7 (Sep. 25)
Next week: at Boston College (Oct. 2)

17. Appalachian St. 2-1 389 21
Last game: Lost to Northwestern St. 40-35 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Texas State (Oct. 2)

18. Northwestern St. 2-1 342 20
Last game: Def. Appalachian St. 40-35 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Panhandle State (Oct. 2)

19. Northeastern 1-1 339 19
Last game: Def. Towson 27-3 (Sep. 25)
Next week: at William & Mary (Oct. 2)

20. Hampton 3-0 275 NR
Last game: Def. Morgan State 49-37 (Sep. 25)
Next week: at Delaware State (Oct. 2)

21. Northern Arizona 0-2 239 18
Last game: Def. Weber State 55-27 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Sacramento State (Oct. 2)

22. Pennsylvania 1-0 203 24
Last game: Lost to Villanova 16-13 (Sep. 25)
Next week: vs. Dartmouth (Oct. 2)

23. Montana State 1-1 193 14
Last game: Lost to Colorado State 39-14 (Sep. 25)
Next week: at Idaho State (Oct. 2)

24. Sam Houston St. 2-1 180 NR
Last game: Def. SE Louisiana 45-17 (Sep. 25)
Next game: vs. Tarleton State (Oct. 7)

25. Lehigh 2-1 139 25
Last game: Def. Liberty 34-16 (Sep. 18)
Next week: vs. Albany (Oct. 2)

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES
James Madison 129, Western Illinois 127, TEXAS ST UNIV 64, William & Mary 63, Jacksonville St. 62, Richmond 41, SE Louisiana 35, Portland State 30, Tennessee State 29, Illinois State 24, Tennessee Tech 23, SMS 22, UC Davis 21, South Carolina St 20, Rhode Island 19, Harvard 18, Idaho State 15, Southern 14, Eastern Wash. 13, Alcorn State 5, Alabama State 4, Grambling 3, Bucknell 1, Indiana State 1, NO DAKOTA ST 1,Princeton 1.

DROPPED FROM RANKINGS
Western Illinois 15, SE Louisiana 23.

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