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It was a tumultuous week for teams ranked in the American Football Coaches Association Division II top 25 as nine teams fell in the second week of play.
The Pittsburg State Gorillas, who defeated their second top 25 team in as many weeks, jumped from No. 5 to No. 4.
Their opponent this Saturday, Northwest Missouri State, moved up to No. 7 in the poll.
Grand Valley State (Mich.) still holds down the top spot as the Lakers received all 25 first place votes after its 26-10 win over Indianapolis (Ind.). Abilene Christian (Texas), North Alabama, Pitt State and Bloomsburg (Pa.) all move up one spot each and round out the Top 5.
Winona State (Minn.), Tarleton State (Texas), Wayne State (Neb.), Central Oklahoma and Indiana (Pa.) all enter the poll this week thanks to a number of losses to teams such as West Texas A&M, Edinboro (Pa.), California (Pa.) and Carson-Newman (Tenn.).
Saginaw Valley State (Mich.) and Catawba (N.C.) made the biggest moves this week, with both teams jumping eight spots to No. 16 and No. 17, respectively.
It was a tumultuous week for teams ranked in the American Football Coaches Association Division II top 25 as nine teams fell in the second week of play.
The Pittsburg State Gorillas, who defeated their second top 25 team in as many weeks, jumped from No. 5 to No. 4.
Their opponent this Saturday, Northwest Missouri State, moved up to No. 7 in the poll.
Grand Valley State (Mich.) still holds down the top spot as the Lakers received all 25 first place votes after its 26-10 win over Indianapolis (Ind.). Abilene Christian (Texas), North Alabama, Pitt State and Bloomsburg (Pa.) all move up one spot each and round out the Top 5.
Winona State (Minn.), Tarleton State (Texas), Wayne State (Neb.), Central Oklahoma and Indiana (Pa.) all enter the poll this week thanks to a number of losses to teams such as West Texas A&M, Edinboro (Pa.), California (Pa.) and Carson-Newman (Tenn.).
Saginaw Valley State (Mich.) and Catawba (N.C.) made the biggest moves this week, with both teams jumping eight spots to No. 16 and No. 17, respectively.
