November 9th, 2026 7:00am
For the second week in a row, we have a change in the Top 5. Previous No. 3 Minnesota State suffered their first loss of 2026, falling at home to last week's No. 21, Augustana. The Mavericks remain a Top 10 team, coming in at No. 7 this week. In the back half of the poll, Minnesota Duluth and Carson-Newman exited following week 10 losses. Washburn enters the poll for the first time in 2026 at No. 23 and Newberry rejoins the poll for first time since week one at No. 24.
D2Football.com Top 25 - Nov. 9, 2026
1. Ferris State (10-0)
2. Harding (10-0)
3. CSU Pueblo (10-0)
4. Western Colorado (10-0)
5. Central Washington (8-2)
6. Slippery Rock (10-0)
7. Minnesota State (9-1)
8. Northwest Missouri State (8-1)
9. Northwood (10-0)
10. Kutztown (9-1)
11. Michigan Tech (8-2)
12. Valdosta State (7-1)
13. Findlay (9-1)
14. East Stroudsburg (9-1)
15. Augustana (8-2)
16. Emporia State (8-2)
17. Benedict (9-1)
18. Virginia Union (9-1)
19. Midwestern State (8-2)
20. Davenport (8-2)
21. Ouachita Baptist (8-2)
22. Johnson C. Smith (8-2)
23. Washburn (7-2-1)
24. Newberry (8-2)
25. North Greenville (8-2)