The FCS Poll
Every signed-in fan ranks all FCS teams on this board. First place is worth one point per FCS team. Last place is worth 1. FBS ballots stay on their own poll.
Opening Kickoff — Pre-Poll Seedings Active
No FCS ballots yet. This list starts from the Oct. 19 Stats Perform Top 25, then the rest of FCS in alphabetical order. Rank every FCS team to open this board.
Max score: 128 pts (128 pts / #1)
Tarleton State
Texans • UAC
Oct. 19 Stats Perform #1 Seed
#12 Jackson State
First out: #25 Richmond
SWAC • SP #24 Seed
6 in Top 25 • Led by #4 Youngstown State
Top 4 — Highest Championship Seeds
Tarleton State
Stephen F. Austin
Montana State
Youngstown State
| Rank | Team | Conference | vs. SP | 1st-Place Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tarleton StateBye Texans | UAC | SP #1 | 128 pts |
2 | Stephen F. AustinBye Lumberjacks | Southland | SP #2 | 127 pts |
3 | Montana StateBye Bobcats | Big Sky | SP #3 | 126 pts |
4 | Youngstown StateBye Penguins | MVFC | SP #4 | 125 pts |
5 | South Dakota StateBye Jackrabbits | MVFC | SP #5 | 124 pts |
6 | North DakotaBye Fighting Hawks | MVFC | SP #6 | 123 pts |
7 | Northern ArizonaBye Lumberjacks | Big Sky | SP #7 | 122 pts |
8 | South DakotaBye Coyotes | MVFC | SP #8 | 121 pts |
9 | Austin PeayPlayoff Governors | UAC | SP #9 | 120 pts |
10 | Illinois StatePlayoff Redbirds | MVFC | SP #10 | 119 pts |
11 | LehighPlayoff Mountain Hawks | Patriot | SP #11 | 118 pts |
12 | Tennessee TechPlayoff Golden Eagles | SoCon | SP #12 | 117 pts |
13 | CampbellPlayoff Fighting Camels | CAA | SP #13 | 116 pts |
14 | MontanaPlayoff Grizzlies | Big Sky | SP #14 | 115 pts |
15 | HarvardPlayoff Crimson | Ivy | SP #15 | 114 pts |
16 | LamarPlayoff Cardinals | Southland | SP #16 | 113 pts |
17 | MercerPlayoff Bears | SoCon | SP #17 | 112 pts |
18 | East Tennessee StatePlayoff Buccaneers | SoCon | SP #18 | 111 pts |
19 | MonmouthPlayoff Hawks | CAA | SP #19 | 110 pts |
20 | UC DavisPlayoff Aggies | Big Sky | SP #20 | 109 pts |
21 | Northern IowaPlayoff Panthers | MVFC | SP #21 | 108 pts |
22 | Weber StatePlayoff Wildcats | Big Sky | SP #22 | 107 pts |
23 | Southeastern LouisianaPlayoff Lions | Southland | SP #23 | 106 pts |
24 | Jackson StatePlayoff Tigers | SWAC | SP #24 | 105 pts |
25 | RichmondTop 25 Spiders | Patriot | SP #25 | 104 pts |
26 | Abilene Christian Wildcats | UAC | NR | 103 pts |
27 | Alabama A&M Bulldogs | SWAC | NR | 102 pts |
28 | Alabama State Hornets | SWAC | NR | 101 pts |
29 | Albany Great Danes | CAA | NR | 100 pts |
30 | Alcorn State Braves | SWAC | NR | 99 pts |
31 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | SWAC | NR | 98 pts |
32 | Bethune-Cookman Wildcats | SWAC | NR | 97 pts |
33 | Brown Bears | Ivy | NR | 96 pts |
34 | Bryant Bulldogs | CAA | NR | 95 pts |
35 | Bucknell Bison | Patriot | NR | 94 pts |
36 | Butler Bulldogs | Pioneer | NR | 93 pts |
37 | Cal Poly Mustangs | Big Sky | NR | 92 pts |
38 | Central Arkansas Bears | UAC | NR | 91 pts |
39 | Central Connecticut Blue Devils | NEC | NR | 90 pts |
40 | Charleston Southern Buccaneers | OVC | NR | 89 pts |
41 | Chattanooga Mocs | SoCon | NR | 88 pts |
42 | Chicago State Cougars | Independent | NR | 87 pts |
43 | Colgate Raiders | Patriot | NR | 86 pts |
44 | Columbia Lions | Ivy | NR | 85 pts |
45 | Cornell Big Red | Ivy | NR | 84 pts |
46 | Dartmouth Big Green | Ivy | NR | 83 pts |
47 | Davidson Wildcats | Pioneer | NR | 82 pts |
48 | Dayton Flyers | Pioneer | NR | 81 pts |
49 | Delaware State Hornets | MEAC | NR | 80 pts |
50 | Drake Bulldogs | Pioneer | NR | 79 pts |
51 | Duquesne Dukes | NEC | NR | 78 pts |
52 | East Texas A&M Lions | Southland | NR | 77 pts |
53 | Eastern Illinois Panthers | OVC | NR | 76 pts |
54 | Eastern Kentucky Colonels | UAC | NR | 75 pts |
55 | Eastern Washington Eagles | Big Sky | NR | 74 pts |
56 | Elon Phoenix | CAA | NR | 73 pts |
57 | Florida A&M Rattlers | SWAC | NR | 72 pts |
58 | Fordham Rams | Patriot | NR | 71 pts |
59 | Furman Paladins | SoCon | NR | 70 pts |
60 | Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | OVC | NR | 69 pts |
61 | Georgetown Hoyas | Patriot | NR | 68 pts |
62 | Grambling State Tigers | SWAC | NR | 67 pts |
63 | Hampton Pirates | CAA | NR | 66 pts |
64 | Holy Cross Crusaders | Patriot | NR | 65 pts |
65 | Houston Christian Huskies | Southland | NR | 64 pts |
66 | Howard Bison | MEAC | NR | 63 pts |
67 | Idaho Vandals | Big Sky | NR | 62 pts |
68 | Idaho State Bengals | Big Sky | NR | 61 pts |
69 | Incarnate Word Cardinals | Southland | NR | 60 pts |
70 | Indiana State Sycamores | MVFC | NR | 59 pts |
71 | Lafayette Leopards | Patriot | NR | 58 pts |
72 | Lindenwood Lions | OVC | NR | 57 pts |
73 | LIU Sharks | NEC | NR | 56 pts |
74 | Maine Black Bears | CAA | NR | 55 pts |
75 | Marist Red Foxes | Pioneer | NR | 54 pts |
76 | McNeese Cowboys | Southland | NR | 53 pts |
77 | Mercyhurst Lakers | NEC | NR | 52 pts |
78 | Merrimack Warriors | Independent | NR | 51 pts |
79 | Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils | SWAC | NR | 50 pts |
80 | Morehead State Eagles | Pioneer | NR | 49 pts |
81 | Morgan State Bears | MEAC | NR | 48 pts |
82 | Murray State Racers | MVFC | NR | 47 pts |
83 | New Hampshire Wildcats | CAA | NR | 46 pts |
84 | New Haven Chargers | NEC | NR | 45 pts |
85 | Nicholls Colonels | Southland | NR | 44 pts |
86 | Norfolk State Spartans | MEAC | NR | 43 pts |
87 | North Alabama Lions | UAC | NR | 42 pts |
88 | North Carolina A&T Aggies | CAA | NR | 41 pts |
89 | North Carolina Central Eagles | MEAC | NR | 40 pts |
90 | Northern Colorado Bears | Big Sky | NR | 39 pts |
91 | Northwestern State Demons | Southland | NR | 38 pts |
92 | Penn Quakers | Ivy | NR | 37 pts |
93 | Portland State Vikings | Big Sky | NR | 36 pts |
94 | Prairie View A&M Panthers | SWAC | NR | 35 pts |
95 | Presbyterian Blue Hose | Pioneer | NR | 34 pts |
96 | Princeton Tigers | Ivy | NR | 33 pts |
97 | Rhode Island Rams | CAA | NR | 32 pts |
98 | Robert Morris Colonials | NEC | NR | 31 pts |
99 | Sacred Heart Pioneers | CAA | NR | 30 pts |
100 | Samford Bulldogs | SoCon | NR | 29 pts |
101 | San Diego Toreros | Pioneer | NR | 28 pts |
102 | South Carolina State Bulldogs | MEAC | NR | 27 pts |
103 | Southeast Missouri State Redhawks | OVC | NR | 26 pts |
104 | Southern Jaguars | SWAC | NR | 25 pts |
105 | Southern Illinois Salukis | MVFC | NR | 24 pts |
106 | Southern Utah Thunderbirds | Big Sky | NR | 23 pts |
107 | St. Thomas Tommies | Pioneer | NR | 22 pts |
108 | Stetson Hatters | Pioneer | NR | 21 pts |
109 | Stonehill Skyhawks | NEC | NR | 20 pts |
110 | Stony Brook Seawolves | CAA | NR | 19 pts |
111 | Tennessee State Tigers | OVC | NR | 18 pts |
112 | Texas Southern Tigers | SWAC | NR | 17 pts |
113 | The Citadel Bulldogs | SoCon | NR | 16 pts |
114 | Towson Tigers | CAA | NR | 15 pts |
115 | UT Martin Skyhawks | OVC | NR | 14 pts |
116 | Utah Tech Trailblazers | Big Sky | NR | 13 pts |
117 | UTRGV Vaqueros | Southland | NR | 12 pts |
118 | Valparaiso Beacons | Pioneer | NR | 11 pts |
119 | Villanova Wildcats | Patriot | NR | 10 pts |
120 | VMI Keydets | SoCon | NR | 9 pts |
121 | Wagner Seahawks | NEC | NR | 8 pts |
122 | West Florida Argonauts | UAC | NR | 7 pts |
123 | West Georgia Wolves | UAC | NR | 6 pts |
124 | Western Carolina Catamounts | SoCon | NR | 5 pts |
125 | Western Illinois Leathernecks | OVC | NR | 4 pts |
126 | William & Mary Tribe | Patriot | NR | 3 pts |
127 | Wofford Terriers | SoCon | NR | 2 pts |
128 | Yale Bulldogs | Ivy | NR | 1 pts |