| Week 1
Sept 18[1] | Week 2
Sept 25[2] | Week 3
Oct 2[3] | Week 4
Oct 9[4] | Week 5
Oct 16[5] | Week 6
Oct 23[6] | Week 7
Oct 30[7] | Week 8
Nov 6[8] | Week 9
Nov 13[9] | Week 10
Nov 20[10] | Week 11
Nov 27[11] | |
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| 1. | South Dakota (2–0) (2) | South Dakota (3–0) (4) | South Dakota (4–0) (4) | South Dakota (5–0) (4) | South Dakota (6–0) (4) | Central State (OH) (6–0) (4) | Central State (OH) (7–0) (3) | Central State (OH) (8–0) (4) | UC Davis (7–1) (3) | UC Davis (8–1) (4) | UC Davis (9–1) (4) | 1. |
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| 2. | Towson State (2–0) (1) | Towson State (3–0) | Towson State (4–0) | Central State (OH) (4–0) т | Central State (OH) (5–0) | Fort Valley State (6–0) | UC Davis (6–0–1) (1) | UC Davis (6–1) | Fort Valley State (8–1) | Fort Valley State (9–1) | North Alabama (10–1) | 2. |
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| 3. | Fort Valley State (1–0) | Fort Valley State (2–0) | Fort Valley State (3–0) | Fort Valley State (4–0) т | Fort Valley State (5–0) | UC Davis (4–1) | Towson State (6–1) | Towson State (7–0–1) | IUP (7–1–1) (1) | IUP (8–1–1) | Bloomsburg (11–0) | 3. |
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| 4. | Central State (OH) (2–0) | Central State (OH) (3–0) | Central State (OH) (3–0) | Towson State (4–0–1) | Towson State (5–0–1) | Towson State (6–0–1) | Fort Valley State (7–1) | Fort Valley State (7–1) | Santa Clara (8–1) | North Alabama (9–1) | South Dakota (9–2) | 4. |
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| 5. | Texas A&I (1–0) | Norfolk State (2–1) | Norfolk State (3–1) | Norfolk State (4–1) | Norfolk State (5–1) | South Dakota (6–1) | South Dakota (6–1) | IUP (6–1–1) | Central State (OH) (8–1) | Bloomsburg (10–0) | Central State (OH) (8–2) | 5. |
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| 6. | Cal Poly (1–0) [note 1] | Southern Connecticut State (2–0) | Cal State Hayward (3–0) | Cal State Hayward (4–0) | UC Davis (3–1) | IUP (4–1–1) | Mississippi College (5–1–1) | Santa Clara (7–1) | North Alabama (8–1) | South Dakota (9–2) | Fort Valley State (9–2) | 6. |
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| 7. | Livingston (2–0) | North Dakota State (2–1) т | UC Davis (1–1) т | Abilene Christian (3–0–1) | IUP (3–1–1) | Mississippi College (5–1) | IUP (7–0) | North Alabama (7–1) | Bloomsburg (9–0) | Northeast Missouri State (8–2) | North Dakota State (8–2–1) | 7. |
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| 8. | Nebraska–Omaha (2–0) (1) | Mississippi College (2–1) т | Northern Michigan (3–1) т | UC Davis (2–1) т | Bloomsburg (5–0) т | Santa Clara (5–1) | Bloomsburg (6–1) т | Bloomsburg (8–0) | Towson State (7–1–1) | Winston–Salem State (9–1) | Hampton (10–1) | 8. |
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| 9. | Abilene Christian (2–0) | Cal State Hayward (2–0) | Abilene Christian (2–0–1) | Northern Michigan (4–1) т | Mississippi College (4–1) т | Bloomsburg (6–0) | Santa Clara (6–0–2) т | Indiana Central (7–0–2) | Winston–Salem State (8–1) | Towson State (7–1–1) | IUP (8–2–1) | 9. |
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| 10. | Troy State (0–1) | Abilene Christian (2–0–1) | IUP (2–1) т | IUP (2–1–1) | Santa Clara (4–1) | Indiana Central (5–0–2) | Indiana Central (6–1) | South Dakota (7–2) | South Dakota (8–2) | Central State (OH) (8–2) | Towson State (7–2–1) | 10. |
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| 11. | Norfolk State (1–1) т | Northern Michigan (2–1) | Southern Connecticut State (3–0) т | Bloomsburg (4–0) т | North Alabama (4–1) | North Alabama (5–1) | North Alabama (6–1) | Mississippi College (6–2) | Mississippi College (7–2) | Santa Clara (8–1–1) | Northeast Missouri State (8–3) | 11. |
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| 12. | North Dakota State (1–1) т | Santa Clara (2–0) | Mississippi College (2–1) | Mississippi College (3–1) т | St. Cloud State (5–1) | North Dakota State (5–2) | Winston–Salem State (6–2) | American International (7–2) | Butler (8–2) | Mississippi College (7–2) | Albany State (9–2) т | 12. |
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| 13. | Portland State (1–1) | Livingston (2–1) | California (PA) (3–0) | Valparaiso (5–0) | Winston–Salem State (4–1) | Winston–Salem State (5–1) | Norfolk State (5–2) | Butler (7–2) | Sacramento State (7–2) | Butler (8–2) | Butler (8–2) т | 13. |
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| 14. | IUP (1–1) [note 2] | IUP (1–1) | Indiana Central (3–0–1) | North Alabama (3–1) т | Millersville (5–0) | Norfolk State (5–2) т | Northern Michigan (6–2) | Sacramento State (6–2) | Northeast Missouri State (7–2) | Sacramento State (8–2) | American International (8–2) | 14. |
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| 15. | Northeast Missouri State (2–0) | Hampton (3–0) | Portland State (2–2) | Santa Clara (3–1) т | Butler (5–1) | Northern Michigan (5–2) т | Butler (6–2) | Albany State (7–1) | American International (7–2) | American International (8–2) | Santa Clara (8–2–1) | 15. |
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| 16. | Mississippi College (1–1) | UC Davis (0–1) | Bloomsburg (3–0) | Millersville (4–0) | Northern Michigan (4–2) | Valparaiso (6–1) | American International (6–2) | Hampton (7–1) | Cal State Hayward (6–2) | Hampton (9–1) | Clarion (8–2) | 16. |
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| 17. | UC Davis (0–1) т [note 3] | Texas A&I (1–1) | North Alabama (2–1) т | Butler (4–1) | Clarion (5–1) | Hampton (6–1) | Hampton (7–1) | Cal State Hayward (5–2) | West Chester (7–2) | Clarion (8–2) | Mississippi College (7–2–1) | 17. |
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| 18. | East Texas State (1–0) т | Indiana Central (2–0–1) | Santa Clara (2–1) т | South Dakota State (3–2) | Indiana Central (4–0–2) | American International (5–2) т | Cal State Hayward (5–2) | West Chester (6–2) | Hampton (8–1) | North Dakota State (8–2–1) | Winston–Salem State (9–2) | 18. |
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| 19. | Northern Michigan (1–1) | California (PA) (2–0) | Valparaiso (4–0) | Winston–Salem State (3–1) | Valparaiso (5–1) | Cal State Hayward (4–2) т | Sacramento State (5–2) т [note 4] | Northeast Missouri State (6–2) | Clarion (8–2) | Indiana Central (7–1–2) | Sacramento State (8–3) | 19. |
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| 20. | Southern Connecticut State (1–0) | Morningside (3–0) | Butler (3–1) | Clarion (4–1) | Abilene Christian (3–1–1) | Millersville (5–1) т | Clarion (6–2) т | Clarion (7–2) | Indiana Central (7–1–2) | Texas A&I (7–3) | Texas A&I (8–3) | 20. |
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| 21. | | | | | | | Millersville (6–1) т | | | | | 21. |
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| Week 1
Sept 18[1] | Week 2
Sept 25[2] | Week 3
Oct 2[3] | Week 4
Oct 9[4] | Week 5
Oct 16[5] | Week 6
Oct 23[6] | Week 7
Oct 30[7] | Week 8
Nov 6[8] | Week 9
Nov 13[9] | Week 10
Nov 20[10] | Week 11
Nov 27[11] | |
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| Dropped:
- 6 Cal Poly
- 8 Nebraska–Omaha
- 10 Troy State
- 13 Portland State
- 15 Northeast Missouri State
- 18 East Texas State
| Dropped:
- 7 North Dakota State
- 13 Livingston
- 15 Hampton
- 17 Texas A&I
- 20 Morningside
| Dropped:
- 11 Southern Connecticut State
- 13 California (PA)
- 14 Indiana Central
- 15 Portland State
| Dropped:
- 6 Cal State Hayward
- 18 South Dakota State
| Dropped:
- 12 St. Cloud State
- 15 Butler
- 17 Clarion
- 20 Abilene Christian
| Dropped:
- 12 North Dakota State
- 16 Valparaiso
| Dropped:
- 12 Winston–Salem State
- 13 Norfolk State
- 14 Northern Michigan
- 20 Millersville
| Dropped:
15 Albany State | Dropped:
- 16 Cal State Hayward
- 17 West Chester
| Dropped:
19 Indiana Central | |
