Three Missouri Valley Football Conference teams are ranked in both polls this week, as North Dakota State continues to be a unanimous No. 1 choice in the FCS Coaches and Sports Network rankings. Youngstown State is No. 8/9 and South Dakota State is 20/19 this week.
MVFC schools receiving votes this week include Illinois State, Northern Iowa, Missouri State, South Dakota and Southern Illinois.
Dropped out: No. 17 New Hampshire, No. 22 Villanova, No. 24 Tennessee State.
Others receiving votes: New Hampshire 59, Princeton 39, Jacksonville State 27, Harvard 14, Villanova 13, Tennessee State 11, Eastern Kentucky 8, Jackson State 7, Southern Utah 6, Cal Poly 3, Northern Iowa 2, Southern Illinois 1.
Dropped out: No. 18 Central Arkansas, No. 20 Villanova, No. 23 Tennessee State.
Others receiving votes: Jacksonville State 285, Central Arkansas 246, Eastern Kentucky 226, Princeton 146, Villanova 140, Southern Illinois 91, Tennessee State 65, Southern Utah 61, Harvard 48, South Carolina State 44, Northern Iowa 29, South Dakota 24, Georgia Southern 23, Illinois State 22, Tennessee-Martin 21, Jackson State 8, Cal Poly 6, Sacred Heart 5, Missouri State 3, The Citadel 1, Furman 1.