Wingate and Lenoir-Rhyne Earn Top-25 D2Football.com Preseason Rankings
August 21, 2023
National Champion Ferris State claims the top spot in the 2023 D2Football.com Preseason Poll.
2022 GLIAC champion Grand Valley checks in at number-two and MIAA champion Pitt State begins the season at number-three.
Colorado Mines, Northwest Missouri, Angelo State, West Florida, Minnesota State, Delta State, and Bemidji State round out the top 10.
2022 GLIAC champion Grand Valley checks in at number-two and MIAA champion Pitt State begins the season at number-three.
Colorado Mines, Northwest Missouri, Angelo State, West Florida, Minnesota State, Delta State, and Bemidji State round out the top 10.
|
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Last |
|
1 |
Ferris State |
14-1 |
1 |
|
2 |
Grand Valley |
12-1 |
2 |
|
3 |
Pittsburg State |
12-1 |
5 |
|
4 |
Colorado Mines |
13-3 |
3 |
|
5 |
Northwest Missouri |
10-3 |
7 |
|
6 |
Angelo State |
12-1 |
6 |
|
7 |
Minnesota State |
10-3 |
11 |
|
8 |
West Florida |
12-2 |
4 |
|
9 |
Delta State |
11-2 |
9 |
|
10 |
Bemidji State |
10-3 |
16 |
|
11 |
Ouachita Baptist |
11-1 |
13 |
|
12 |
IUP |
10-2 |
10 |
|
13 |
Shepherd |
13-2 |
8 |
|
14 |
Ashland |
10-2 |
14 |
|
15 |
Harding |
9-2 |
18 |
|
16 |
Slippery Rock |
10-3 |
15 |
|
17 |
Emporia State |
9-3 |
22 |
|
18 |
Wingate |
11-3 |
12 |
|
19 |
West Georgia |
8-2 |
21 |
|
20 |
Benedict |
11-1 |
17 |
|
21 |
Indianapolis |
9-2 |
20 |
|
22 |
Virginia Union |
9-2 |
19 |
|
23 |
Lenoir-Rhyne |
8-3 |
NR |
|
24 |
Davenport |
8-3 |
25 |
|
25 |
CSU-Pueblo |
8-4 |
24 |