D1A Rankings for 2025-26 Week 7
It was somewhat quiet in the top end of the D1A Rankings, but in the lower half of the Top 25 we did get some movement.
Keep an eye on the Rocky Mountain because we think some surprises will come through. Should Colorado State be ahead of Utah? Quite possibly, but they had a tough outing (despite winning) against UVU this past week.
This Weekend in D1-Level Rugby. We Explain Things
We field the question about "what is going on which this NCR/CRAA/D1A/D1/D1AA thing?" a lot.
Army Shows Well on the Road At UMW
Army West Point is right in the middle of the Rugby East conversation after a 32-7 defeat of Mary Washington on the road.
Navy Holds Off Life in Annapolis
In a meeting of two Top 3-ranked D1A teams, Navy defeated Life 29-21 in a well-played match in Annapolis.
Navy had come in with a well-deserved reputation for finishing strong and pulling away from opponents late in the match. That didn't happen this time.
Conference Statements Possible in D1-Level Games
It's a busy weekend and we see some competitions really wake up.
BYU is at Colorado and that should be an interesting start for the Cougars, playing at a solid Rams side. Life is at Navy and that's a major playoff preview.