KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In the third regular-season version of the NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 Poll presented by FirstDown PlayBook, with Morningside (Iowa) leading the charge with all 18 first-place votes awarded to the Mustangs. The Top 15 teams from a week ago remain the same except Indiana Wesleyan and Reinhardt (Ga.) flipping places at ninth and 10th, respectively.
RANK LAST SCHOOL [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] CONFERENCE RECORD FINAL POINTS
1 1 Morningside (Iowa) [18] Great Plains 3-0 418
2 2 Grand View (Iowa) Heart North 5-0 402
3 3 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) Mid-South 4-0 380
4 4 Northwestern (Iowa) Great Plains 3-1 368
5 5 Marian (Ind.) Mid States East 3-0 359
6 6 Southwestern (Kan.) Kansas Collegiate 4-0 336
7 7 Ottawa (Ariz.) Sooner 4-0 325
8 8 Georgetown (Ky.) Mid-South 4-0 306
9 10 Indiana Wesleyan Mid States East 2-1 263
10 9 Reinhardt (Ga.) Appalachian 3-1 258
11 11 College of Idaho Frontier 4-0 255
12 12 Benedictine (Kan.) Heart South 4-1 253
13 13 Bethel (Tenn.) Mid-South 4-0 239
14 14 Bethel (Kan.) Kansas Collegiate 4-0 207
15 15 Concordia (Mich.) Mid States East 1-2 165
16 18 Kansas Wesleyan Kansas Collegiate 3-1 164
17 19 Midland (Neb.) Great Plains 5-0 157
18 20 Roosevelt (Ill.) Mid States West 3-0 155
19 22 St. Thomas (Fla.) The Sun 4-1 132
20 25 Rocky Mountain (Mont.) Frontier 3-1 94
21 NR Montana Tech Frontier 3-1 71
22 16 Saint Francis (Ind.) Mid States East 2-1 65
23 NR Saint Xavier (Ill.) Mid States West 2-2 63
24 NR Carroll (Mont.) Frontier 3-1 36
25 NR Langston (Okla.) Sooner 4-0 31
Dropped From Poll: Montana Western; Southeastern (Fla.); Waldorf (Iowa)
Receiving Votes: Texas Wesleyan 23; Montana Western 22; Keiser (Fla.) 21; Southeastern (Fla.) 17; Waldorf (Iowa) 16; Dickinson State (N.D.) 14
