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November 22nd, 2021, 10:51 AM
https://theanalyst.com/na/2021/11/fcs-top-25-etsu-kennesaw-state-feel-like-a-10/
1. Sam Houston (10-0, 6-0 AQ7), 1,248 points (49 first-place votes)
Previous Ranking: 1; Week 12 Result: 35-9 win at Abilene Christian
2. James Madison (10-1, 7-1 CAA), 1,190
Previous Ranking: 2; Week 12 Result: 56-10 win over Towson
3. North Dakota State (10-1, 7-1 Missouri Valley), 1,154 (1)
Previous Ranking: 4; Week 12 Result: 52-24 win over then-No. 16 South Dakota
4. Eastern Washington (9-2, 6-2 Big Sky), 1,027
Previous Ranking: 5; Week 12 Result: 42-28 win at Portland State
5. Montana (9-2, 6-2 Big Sky), 1,013
Previous Ranking: 7; Week 12 Result: 29-10 win over then-No. 3 Montana State
6. Villanova (9-2, 7-1 CAA), 996
Previous Ranking: 6; Week 12 Result: 21-13 win at Delaware
7. Montana State (9-2, 7-1 Big Sky), 916
Previous Ranking: 3; Week 12 Result: 29-10 loss at then-No. 7 Montana
8. Sacramento State (9-2, 8-0 Big Sky), 908
Previous Ranking: 11; Week 12 Result: 27-7 win at then-No. 10 UC Davis
9. ETSU (10-1, 7-1 Southern), 886
Previous Ranking: 8; Week 12 Result: 38-35 win over then-No. 21 Mercer
10. Kennesaw State (10-1, 7-0 Big South), 826
Previous Ranking: 9; Week 12 Result: 49-17 win over Monmouth
11. South Dakota State (8-3, 5-3 Missouri Valley), 721
Previous Ranking: 12; Week 12 Result: 24-21 win over North Dakota
12. Missouri State (8-3, 6-2 Missouri Valley), 701
Previous Ranking: 14; Week 12 Result: 55-24 win at Dixie State
13. UIW (9-2, 7-1 Southland), 629
Previous Ranking: 18; Week 12 Result: 55-14 win at Houston Baptist
14. UC Davis (8-3, 5-3 Big Sky), 581
Previous Ranking: 10; Week 12 Result: 27-7 loss to then-No. 11 Sacramento State
15. Jackson State (10-1, 8-0 SWAC), 512
Previous Ranking: 19; Week 12 Result: 24-10 win over Alcorn State
16. UT Martin (9-2, 5-1 Ohio Valley), 469
Previous Ranking: 13; Week 12 Result: 31-14 loss at Southeast Missouri
17. South Dakota (7-4, 5-3 Missouri Valley), 372
Previous Ranking: 16; Week 12 Result: 52-24 loss at then-No. 4 North Dakota State
18. Southeastern Louisiana (8-3, 6-2 Southland), 366
Previous Ranking: 15; Week 12 Result: 45-42 loss to Nicholls
19. Dartmouth (9-1, 6-1 Ivy), 365
Previous Ranking: 20; Week 12 Result: 52-31 win at Brown
20. Stephen F. Austin (8-3, 4-2 AQ7), 293
Previous Ranking: 22; Week 12 Result: 42-6 win at Lamar
21. Southern Illinois (7-4, 5-3 Missouri Valley), 286
Previous Ranking: 17; Week 12 Result: 35-18 loss to Youngstown State
22. Florida A&M (9-2, 7-1 SWAC), 239
Previous Ranking: 23; Week 12 Result: 46-21 win over Bethune-Cookman
23. Princeton (9-1, 6-1 Ivy), 157
Previous Ranking: 24; Week 12 Result: 34-14 win at Penn
24. Holy Cross (9-2, 6-0 Patriot), 103
Previous Ranking: Not Ranked; Week 12 Result: 45-6 win at Bucknell
25. Mercer (7-3, 6-2 Southern), 99
Previous Ranking: 21; Week 12 Result: 38-35 loss at then-No. 8 ETSU
Dropped Out: Rhode Island (24)
Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots): Northern Iowa 94, Sacred Heart 24, Eastern Kentucky 23, Harvard 17, Richmond 7, Monmouth 5, Rhode Island 4, Elon 3, Davidson 2
1. Sam Houston (10-0, 6-0 AQ7), 1,248 points (49 first-place votes)
Previous Ranking: 1; Week 12 Result: 35-9 win at Abilene Christian
2. James Madison (10-1, 7-1 CAA), 1,190
Previous Ranking: 2; Week 12 Result: 56-10 win over Towson
3. North Dakota State (10-1, 7-1 Missouri Valley), 1,154 (1)
Previous Ranking: 4; Week 12 Result: 52-24 win over then-No. 16 South Dakota
4. Eastern Washington (9-2, 6-2 Big Sky), 1,027
Previous Ranking: 5; Week 12 Result: 42-28 win at Portland State
5. Montana (9-2, 6-2 Big Sky), 1,013
Previous Ranking: 7; Week 12 Result: 29-10 win over then-No. 3 Montana State
6. Villanova (9-2, 7-1 CAA), 996
Previous Ranking: 6; Week 12 Result: 21-13 win at Delaware
7. Montana State (9-2, 7-1 Big Sky), 916
Previous Ranking: 3; Week 12 Result: 29-10 loss at then-No. 7 Montana
8. Sacramento State (9-2, 8-0 Big Sky), 908
Previous Ranking: 11; Week 12 Result: 27-7 win at then-No. 10 UC Davis
9. ETSU (10-1, 7-1 Southern), 886
Previous Ranking: 8; Week 12 Result: 38-35 win over then-No. 21 Mercer
10. Kennesaw State (10-1, 7-0 Big South), 826
Previous Ranking: 9; Week 12 Result: 49-17 win over Monmouth
11. South Dakota State (8-3, 5-3 Missouri Valley), 721
Previous Ranking: 12; Week 12 Result: 24-21 win over North Dakota
12. Missouri State (8-3, 6-2 Missouri Valley), 701
Previous Ranking: 14; Week 12 Result: 55-24 win at Dixie State
13. UIW (9-2, 7-1 Southland), 629
Previous Ranking: 18; Week 12 Result: 55-14 win at Houston Baptist
14. UC Davis (8-3, 5-3 Big Sky), 581
Previous Ranking: 10; Week 12 Result: 27-7 loss to then-No. 11 Sacramento State
15. Jackson State (10-1, 8-0 SWAC), 512
Previous Ranking: 19; Week 12 Result: 24-10 win over Alcorn State
16. UT Martin (9-2, 5-1 Ohio Valley), 469
Previous Ranking: 13; Week 12 Result: 31-14 loss at Southeast Missouri
17. South Dakota (7-4, 5-3 Missouri Valley), 372
Previous Ranking: 16; Week 12 Result: 52-24 loss at then-No. 4 North Dakota State
18. Southeastern Louisiana (8-3, 6-2 Southland), 366
Previous Ranking: 15; Week 12 Result: 45-42 loss to Nicholls
19. Dartmouth (9-1, 6-1 Ivy), 365
Previous Ranking: 20; Week 12 Result: 52-31 win at Brown
20. Stephen F. Austin (8-3, 4-2 AQ7), 293
Previous Ranking: 22; Week 12 Result: 42-6 win at Lamar
21. Southern Illinois (7-4, 5-3 Missouri Valley), 286
Previous Ranking: 17; Week 12 Result: 35-18 loss to Youngstown State
22. Florida A&M (9-2, 7-1 SWAC), 239
Previous Ranking: 23; Week 12 Result: 46-21 win over Bethune-Cookman
23. Princeton (9-1, 6-1 Ivy), 157
Previous Ranking: 24; Week 12 Result: 34-14 win at Penn
24. Holy Cross (9-2, 6-0 Patriot), 103
Previous Ranking: Not Ranked; Week 12 Result: 45-6 win at Bucknell
25. Mercer (7-3, 6-2 Southern), 99
Previous Ranking: 21; Week 12 Result: 38-35 loss at then-No. 8 ETSU
Dropped Out: Rhode Island (24)
Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots): Northern Iowa 94, Sacred Heart 24, Eastern Kentucky 23, Harvard 17, Richmond 7, Monmouth 5, Rhode Island 4, Elon 3, Davidson 2