Polls Week of 11/1

[Bisonguy]

NCAA Midwest Region - nothing changed

Midwest

1. North Dakota (8-1)
2. Emporia State (8-1)
3. Winona State (8-1)
4. Pittsburg State (8-1)
5. North Dakota State (7-2)
6. Central Missouri State (8-1)
7. Nebraska-Omaha (7-3)
8. Minnesota Duluth (7-2)
9. Concordia-St. Paul (7-2)
10. Missouri Western State (6-3)



D2 football.com -still the #5 team in the midwest, with that great MIAA bias-

Rank Team Last Week
1 Saginaw Valley State (9-0) 2
2 North Alabama (9-0) 6
3 Texas A&M-Kingsville (7-1) 3
4 Catawba (8-1) 4
5 Valdosta State (8-1) 1
6 IUP (8-1) 7
7 Grand Valley State (8-1) 8
8 Pittsburg State (8-1) 9
9 Carson-Newman (8-1) 11
10 Central Missouri (8-1) 12
11 North Dakota (8-1) 13
12 Emporia State (8-1) 14
13 North Dakota State (7-2) 15
14 Tusculum (7-2) 10

Dopke- #3 in the region

1
North Alabama (9-0)
Lions looking to be crowned kings of D-II football.

2
Saginaw Valley State (9-0)
Cardinals the class of a solid GLIAC.

3
Texas A&M-Kingsville (7-1)
Javelinas running through the Lone Star.

4
Valdosta State (8-1)
Blazers still burning despite loss to uNA.

5
Grand Valley State (8-1)
Lakers cannot be ignored when the playoffs begin.

6
Catawba (8-1)
Indians slugging their way through a fantastic season.

7
Mesa State (8-1)
Mavericks giving the RMAC a power play.

8
North Dakota (8-1)
Sioux keep battling through tough contests.

9
Pittsburg State (8-1)
Gorillas bouncing back into lethal form.

10
North Dakota State (7-2)
Bison are a tough, tough group.


Don Hansen-#1 in the region

1 SAGINAW VALLEY ST. MI 9-0 21 MESA STATE CO 8-1
2 NORTH ALABAMA 9-0 22 DELTA STATE MS 7-2
3 TEXAS A&M-KINGSVILLE 7-1 23 FAYETTEVILLE NC 7-2
4 GRAND VALLEY STATE MI 8-1 24 CENTRAL WASHINGTON 5-3
5 CATAWBA NC 8-1 25 CHADRON STATE NE 7-2
6 VALDOSTA STATE GA 8-1 26 EAST STROUDSBURG PA 7-2
7 NORTH DAKOTA STATE 7-2 27 EDINBORO PA 7-2
8 TUSCULUM TN 7-2 28 CENTRAL OKLAHOMA 7-1
9 TARLETON STATE TX 7-2 29 MISSOURI WESTERN 6-3
10 PITTSBURG STATE KS 8-1 30 ALBANY STATE GA 7-2
11 CARSON-NEWMAN TN 8-1 31 MISWESTERN STATE TX 6-3
12 INDIANA PA 8-1 32 NORTHWEST MISSOURI 6-3
13 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS 7-2 33 WEST CHESTER PA 6-3
14 CENTRAL MISSOURI 8-1 34 CONCORDIA-ST. PAUL 7-2
15 NORTH DAKOTA 8-1 35 ABILENE CHRISTIAN TX 5-3
16 EMPORIA STATE KS 8-1 36 MINNESOTA-DULUTH 7-2
17 WINONA STATE MN 8-1 37 KENTUCKY STATE 7-2
18 SOUTHEASTERN OKLA. 7-2 38 MANSFIELD PA 8-1
19 BENTLEY MA 8-0 39 BLOOMSBURG PA 6-3
20 NEBRASKA-OMAHA 7-3 40 VIRGINIA UNION 6-3

[Bisonguy]

After seeing the AFCA poll-LINK (http://www.afca.com/lev3.cfm/1003) I have lost all respect for it. It looks like a W-L record spreadsheet. I know the coaches are busy, but it's ridiculous. They just list the teams with no losses, one loss, and then two losses. ::)