Some teams are poised to make a move to challenge #1. Playoffs are coming.
Meanwhile, new teams St. Thomas and American River make moves. San Jose State isn't a new team, but they are making a move too. their win over Chico State was a good one.
Rice Stays Undefeated, Looks to Playoffs
Tennessee Finds Lessons in Lindenwood Clash
San Jose State Downs Chico State
Remember that when the CRAA D1AA playoffs come we will see Iowa State and Kansas back in action, too.
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| Rank | Prev | Team | Conference | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Kentucky | SCRC | |
| 2 | 2 | Louisville | MAC | |
| 3 | 3 | Iowa State | Heart of America | |
| 4 | 4 | Virginia Tech | MARC | |
| 5 | 5 | Rice | Lonestar | Beat Dallas |
| 6 | 6 | U. San Diego | Gold Coast | Game Ppd |
| 7 | 7 | Kansas | Heart of America | |
| 8 | 8 | Western Washington | NCRC | Beat Oregon State |
| 9 | 9 | Tennessee | SCRC | Lost to Lindenwood 2nds |
| 10 | 10 | Bowling Green | MAC | |
| 11 | 11 | Western Michigan | MAC | |
| 12 | 12 | Boston College | Liberty | Lost to Saint Mary's |
| 13 | 13 | Florida | Florida CC | Beat South Florida (30) |
| 14 | 14 | Florida State | Florida CC | Beat FIU |
| 15 | 15 | Sam Houston State | Lonestar | Beat Texas State |
| 16 | 37 | San Jose State | California DIAA | Beat Chico State (17) |
| 17 | 16 | UMass | Liberty | |
| 18 | 18 | Iowa | Heart of America | |
| 19 | 19 | Clemson | SCRC | |
| 20 | 20 | NC State | Southern | |
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| 21 | 21 | South Carolina | SCRC | |
| 22 | 17 | Chico State | California DIAA | Lost to San Jose State (37) |
| 23 | 22 | Alabama | SCRC | |
| 24 | 23 | Kansas State | Heart of America | |
| 25 | 30 | South Florida | Florida CC | Close loss to Florida (13) |
| 26 | 24 | Fresno State | California DIAA | |
| 27 | 25 | Boise State | NCRC | |
| 28 | 31 | St. Thomas | Florida CC | Beat Central Florida |
| 29 | 26 | West Chester | MARC | |
| 30 | 27 | St. Joseph's | MARC | |
| 31 | 28 | UTSA | Lonestar | Beat SMU |
| 32 | 29 | Binghamton | Liberty | |
| 33 | 32 | Missouri | Heart of America | |
| 34 | 33 | UNC Chapel Hill | Southern | |
| 35 | 34 | Maryland | MARC | |
| 36 | 35 | Yale | Liberty | |
| 37 | 36 | Cincinnati | MAC | |
| 38 | 38 | Delaware | MARC | |
| 39 | Unr | American River | California DIAA | Beat SFSU |
| 40 | 40 | Arizona State | California DIAA | |
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