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Jack Ransom

Shepherd Football Ranked Third in AFCA Poll, Sixth in D2Football.com Poll

10/17/2022 8:04:00 PM

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. – The Shepherd University football team climbed a spot into third in the latest American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II Coaches' Poll and dropped a spot to sixth in the latest D2Football.com Poll for October 17. Shepherd recorded a 55-17 win over Millersville last Saturday. 

The Rams return to action on Saturday when they travel to West Chester for a noon contest. 

The complete polls are listed below. 

 

2022 American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches' Poll – October 17, 2022 

  

Rank 

School (1st votes) 

Rec. 

Pts. 

Prev. 

Week 7 

Next Game 

Grand Valley St. (Mich.) (29) 

7-0 

749 

D. No. 1 Ferris St. (Mich.), 22-21 

Oct. 22 vs. Northern Michigan 

Angelo St. (Tex.) (1) 

7-0 

713 

D. Western New Mexico, 52-13 

Oct. 22 vs. No. 15 Texas A&M-Kingsville 

Shepherd (W.Va.) 

7-0 

672 

D. Millersville (Pa.), 55-17 

Oct. 22 at West Chester (Pa.) 

Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) 

7-0 

650 

D. Arkansas-Monticello, 41-7 

Oct. 22 at Southern Arkansas 

Pittsburg St. (Kan.) 

7-0 

598 

D. Lincoln (Mo.), 49-10 

Oct. 22 vs. Missouri Western St. 

Ashland (Ohio) 

6-0 

596 

D. Ohio Dominican, 14-7 

Oct. 22 vs. Tiffin (Ohio) 

Ferris St. (Mich.) (28) 

5-1 

583 

Lost to No. 2 Grand Valley St. (Mich.), 22-21 

Oct. 22 vs. Michigan Tech 

Delta St. (Miss.) 

7-0 

534 

10 

D. West Alabama, 20-7 

Oct. 20 at Shorter (Ga.) 

West Florida 

5-1 

511 

D. Shorter (Ga.), 50-26 

Oct. 22 vs. Mississippi College 

10 

Virginia Union 

7-0 

486 

11 

D. Bowie St. (Md.), 27-24 OT 

Oct. 22 at Lincoln (Pa.) 

11 

Sioux Falls (S.D.) 

7-0 

427 

14 

D. Mary (N.D.), 41-27 

Oct. 22 at Winona St. (Minn.) 

12 

Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) 

6-1 

413 

13 

D. Barton (N.C.), 34-0 

Oct. 22 vs. No. 16 Newberry (S.C.) 

13 

Indiana (Pa.) 

6-0 

393 

15 

D. Edinboro (Pa.), 41-0 

Oct. 22 vs. Seton Hill (Pa.) 

14 

Northwest Missouri St. 

5-2 

298 

16 

D. Washburn (Kan.), 32-30 

Oct. 22 vs. Northeastern St. (Okla.) 

15 

Texas A&M-Kingsville 

7-0 

288 

20 

D. Texas Permian Basin, 13-10 

Oct. 22 at No. 2 Angelo St. (Tex.) 

16 

Newberry (S.C.) 

6-1 

281 

17 

D. Catawba (N.C.), 34-27 

Oct. 22 at No. 12 Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) 

17 

Slippery Rock (Pa.) 

6-1 

277 

18 

D. Gannon (Pa.), 40-14 

Oct. 22 at California (Pa.) 

18t. 

Benedict (S.C.) 

7-0 

229 

23 

D. No. 21 Albany St. (Ga.), 24-20 

Oct. 22 at Morehouse (Ga.) 

18t. 

Colorado School of Mines 

5-2 

229 

19 

D. South Dakota Mines, 48-20 

Oct. 22 vs. Black Hills St. (S.D.) 

20 

Indianapolis (Ind.) 

5-1 

208 

Lost to Saginaw Valley St. (Mich.), 38-14 

Oct. 22 vs. Quincy (Ill.) 

21 

Augustana (S.D.) 

6-1 

143 

24 

D. Wayne St. (Neb.), 31-27 

Oct. 22 vs. Minnesota St. 

22 

Davenport (Mich.) 

6-0 

95 

NR 

D. Wayne St. (Mich.), 47-43 

Oct. 22 vs. Lincoln (Calif.) 

23 

Harding (Ark.) 

5-2 

79 

12 

Lost to Henderson St. (Ark.), 15-14 

Oct. 22 at Arkansas-Monticello 

24 

Saginaw Valley St. (Mich.) 

5-2 

76 

NR 

D. No. 8 Indianapolis (Ind.), 38-14 

Oct. 22 at Wayne St. (Mich.) 

25 

West Georgia 

4-2 

65 

25 

D. North Greenville (S.C.), 38-35 

Oct. 22 vs. Valdosta St. (Ga.) 

 

D2Football.com Top 25 Poll October 17 

  

Team 

Record 

Last 

1 

Grand Valley 

7-0 

2 

Angelo State 

7-0 

3 

Ouachita Baptist 

7-0 

4 

Ferris State 

5-1 

5 

Pittsburg State 

7-0 

Shepherd 

7-0 

7 

Delta State 

7-0 

8 

West Florida 

5-1 

9 

Colorado Mines 

5-2 

10 

10 

Ashland 

6-0 

11 

11 

Sioux Falls 

7-0 

12 

12 

Virginia Union 

7-0 

15 

13 

IUP 

6-0 

17 

14 

Augustana 

6-1 

18 

15 

Slippery Rock 

6-1 

19 

16 

Northwest Missouri 

5-2 

20 

17 

Benedict 

7-0 

23 

18 

Texas A&M-Kingsville 

7-0 

21 

19 

Lenoir-Rhyne 

6-1 

22 

20 

Harding 

5-2 

21 

Newberry 

5-1 

24 

22 

Nebraska-Kearney 

5-2 

13 

23 

Saginaw Valley 

5-2 

NR 

24 

Albany State 

5-2 

14 

25 

Indianapolis 

5-1 

16 

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