KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A week after claiming a share of the top spot in the STADIONIC NAIA Football Coaches’ Top 25 for the first time in program history, the College of Idaho Yotes surged to sole possession of No. 1 in the Oct. 5 edition of the poll with eight first-place votes. Keiser (Fla.) collected the remaining first-place votes but fell to No. 2, while No. 3 through No. 8 went unchanged.
From the GPAC, Morningside is No. 7, Dordt climbs two spots to 15th, following a win over then No. 16 Midland, Midland slides to No. 19, and Northwestern is up a spot to 20th.
RANK LAST INSTITUTION [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] RECORD
1 T-1 College of Idaho [8] 5-0
2 T-1 Keiser (Fla.) [4] 3-1
3 3 Indiana Wesleyan 5-0
4 4 Benedictine (Kan.) 5-1
5 5 Grand View (Iowa) 5-1
6 6 Montana Tech 5-1
7 7 Morningside (Iowa) 5-1
8 8 Friends (Kan.) 6-0
9 10 St. Thomas (Fla.) 5-0
10 11 Marian (Ind.) 4-1
11 12 Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) 5-1
12 13 Carroll (Mont.) 4-1
13 9 Campbellsville (Ky.) 4-1
14 15 McPherson (Kan.) 6-0
15 17 Dordt (Iowa) 3-2
16 19 Louisiana Christian 5-1
17 18 Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) 4-0
18 20 William Penn (Iowa) 5-1
19 16 Midland (Neb.) 5-1
20 21 Northwestern (Iowa) 4-2
21 14 Southeastern (Fla.) 3-1
22 24 Georgetown (Ky.) 3-2
23 22 Dakota State (S.D.) 4-2
24 23 Baker (Kan.) 4-1
25 RV Evangel (Mo.) 4-2
Dropped out of Top 25: Cumberland (Tenn.)
Receiving Votes: Cumberland (Tenn.), Cumberlands (Ky.), Florida Memorial, Kansas Wesleyan, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.), OUAZ (Ariz.), Southwestern (Kan.), Taylor (Ind.), Texas Wesleyan
