| FCS Coaches Poll (I-AA) | |||||
| 2-Nov-26 | |||||
| . | Team | Points | 1st place | ||
| 1. | Tarleton State | 645 | 23 | ||
| 2. | Stephen F. Austin | 623 | 3 | ||
| 3. | Montana State | 593 | |||
| 4. | Youngstown State | 574 | |||
| 5. | South Dakota St. | 549 | |||
| 6. | Northern Arizona | 507 | |||
| 7. | Austin Peay | 483 | |||
| 8. | Illinois State | 445 | |||
| 9. | Tennessee Tech | 435 | |||
| 10. | South Dakota | 421 | |||
| 11. | Mercer | 374 | |||
| 12. | Lamar | 364 | |||
| 13. | Montana | 338 | |||
| 14. | Monmouth (NJ) | 299 | |||
| 15. | North Dakota | 281 | |||
| 16. | Lehigh | 212 | |||
| 17. | S. Carolina State | 202 | |||
| 18. | Idaho State | 165 | |||
| 19. | Campbell | 163 | |||
| 20. | Albany | 157 | |||
| 21. | E. Tennessee St. | 138 | |||
| 22. | Harvard | 124 | |||
| 23. | Abilene Christian | 124 | |||
| 24. | Alabama A&M | 52 | |||
| 25. | Weber State | 50 | |||
| 26. | Richmond | 36 | |||
| 27. | Chattanooga | 35 | |||
| 28. | Jackson State | 12 | |||
| 29. | Princeton | 11 | |||
| 30. | Dartmouth | 9 | |||
| 31. | Morgan State | 6 | |||
| 32. | Wofford | 4 | |||
| 33. | Colgate | 4 | |||
| 34. | UC-Davis | 3 | |||
| 35. | C. Connecticut St. | 3 | |||
| 36. | Incarnate Word | 3 | |||
| 37. | Northern Iowa | 2 | |||
| 38. | Dayton | 2 | |||
| 39. | Yale | 1 | |||
| 40. | North Alabama | 1 | |||
| Top 10 In/Out = none | |||||
| Out of Top 25: | |||||
| Richmond | (lost to Holy Cross) | ||||
| UC-Davis | (lost to Weber St.) | ||||
| New to Top 25: | |||||
| Alabama A&M | (beat Alabama St.) | ||||
| Weber State | (beat UC-Davis) | ||||
| Out altogether: | |||||
| SE Louisiana | (lost to E. Tx. A&M) | ||||
| SE Missouri St. | (lost to G-Webb) | ||||
| Stony Brook | (lost to Sacred Heart) | ||||
| Southern Illinois | (did not play) | ||||
| Bryant | (lost to Monmouth) | ||||
| Joining the Poll | |||||
| This Week: | |||||
| Dartmouth | (beat Harvard) | ||||
| Incarnate Word | (beat NWLA) | ||||
| Northern Iowa | (beat Indiana St.) | ||||
| Dayton | (beat Stetson) | ||||
| Yale | (beat Columbia) | ||||
| North Alabama | (beat C. Arkansas) | ||||