KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Grace (Ind.) received all first-place vote for the fifth consecutive week to stay in the lead in the sixth edition of the NAIA Men’s Basketball Coaches’ Poll. Langston (Okla.) checked-in at No. 2 again while College of Idaho and Oklahoma Wesleyan followed suit at Nos. 3-4. Cumberlands (Ky.) advanced to the top five this week as well. Northwestern holds its spot at number 12 in the Nation. Concordia climbed into the rankings, at #21. Morningside fell out of the top 25, but is receiving votes.
| RANK | LAST TIME | SCHOOL [First Place Votes] | RECORD | FINAL POINTS |
| 1 | 1 | Grace (Ind.) [20] | 24-0 | 540 |
| 2 | 2 | Langston (Okla.) | 23-1 | 514 |
| 3 | 3 | College of Idaho | 22-2 | 504 |
| 4 | 4 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | 23-1 | 493 |
| 5 | 8 | Cumberlands (Ky.) | 21-2 | 465 |
| 6 | 5 | Indiana Wesleyan | 21-3 | 446 |
| 7 | 10 | Tennessee Southern | 23-2 | 428 |
| 8 | 6 | Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) | 20-4 | 415 |
| 9 | 9 | Southwestern (Kan.) | 20-3 | 392 |
| 10 | 11 | Montana Tech | 20-4 | 386 |
| 11 | 14 | Roosevelt (Ill.) | 20-3 | 353 |
| 12 | 12 | Northwestern (Iowa) | 19-5 | 305 |
| 13 | 7 | Lourdes (Ohio) | 19-3 | 275 |
| 14 | RV | Madonna (Mich.) | 20-4 | 258 |
| 15 | 25 | MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) | 20-4 | 251 |
| 16 | 23 | Oregon Tech | 20-4 | 242 |
| 17 | 22 | Point Park (Pa.) | 23-2 | 238 |
| 18 | 21 | Florida College | 22-4 | 218 |
| 19 | 20 | Mobile (Ala.) | 20-5 | 189 |
| 20 | RV | The Master’s (Calif.) | 19-6 | 182 |
| 21 | NR | Concordia (Neb.) | 19-5 | 170 |
| 22 | 18 | Bethel (Ind.) | 18-6 | 141 |
| 23 | 13 | Georgetown (Ky.) | 18-6 | 139 |
| 24 | 16 | Arizona Christian | 18-7 | 112 |
| 25 | RV | SAGU (Texas) | 17-7 | 78 |
Dropped from the Top 25: Florida Memorial, Ave Maria (Fla.), LSU Shreveport (La.), Morningside (Iowa)
Receiving Votes: Florida Memorial 76, St. Thomas (Fla.) 66, Central Baptist (Ark.) 65, Union (Ky.) 65, Antelope Valley (Calif.) 62, Texas College 41, OUAZ (Ariz.) 36, Marian (Ind.) 28, Ave Maria (Fla.) 17, LSU Alexandria (La.) 15, LSU Shreveport (La.) 13, Morningside (Iowa) 12, Kansas Wesleyan 9, St. Mary-Woods (Ind.) 8, Columbia (Mo.) 8, Baker (Kan.) 6, Pikeville (Ky.) 4.
