Opta Analyst’s FCS coverage includes the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, which is voted on by a national panel of 56 voters each Monday. Here is an FCS Top 25 scoreboard that reflects Week 9 games and leads into the new poll.
How teams in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll fared during Week 9 of the 2024 college football season (X-game yet to finish on Saturday):
1. North Dakota State (8-1, 5-0 MVFC): 59-6 win at Murray State
2. Montana State (8-0, 4-0 Big Sky): No game
X-3. South Dakota State (5-2, 2-1 MVFC): No. 3 South Dakota
X-4. South Dakota (6-1, 4-0 MVFC): at No. 4 South Dakota State
5. UC Davis (7-1, 4-0 Big Sky): No game
6. Southeast Missouri (8-1, 5-0 Big South-OVC): 30-24 win over Gardner-Webb
7. North Dakota (5-3, 2-2 MVFC): 41-40 OT loss at Youngstown State
8. Tarleton State (7-1, 4-0 UAC): 27-17 win at Austin Peay
9. Montana (6-2, 3-1 Big Sky): 24-0 win at Northern Colorado
10. UIW (5-2, 2-0 Southland): at Southeastern Louisiana
X-11. Idaho (5-3, 2-2 Big Sky): Eastern Washington
12. Central Arkansas (6-2, 3-1 UAC): 24-19 win over North Alabama
13. Villanova (6-2, 3-1 CAA): 14-6 win over New Hampshire
14. Mercer (7-1, 4-1 SoCon): 44-34 win over No. 24 Western Carolina
15. Rhode Island (7-1, 4-0 CAA): 24-14 win over Maine
16. William & Mary (5-3, 3-2 CAA): 35-13 loss at Stony Brook
17. Abilene Christian (5-3, 4-1 UAC): No game
18. Richmond (6-2, 4-0 CAA): 41-14 win at Bryant
19. Chattanooga (5-3, 4-1 SoCon): 31-10 win over VMI
20. North Carolina Central (6-2, 2-0 MEAC): 16-7 win over Morgan State
21. Illinois State (5-3, 2-2 MVFC): No game
22. Dartmouth (6-0, 3-0 Ivy): 24-14 win at Columbia
23. ETSU (5-3, 3-1 SoCon): 24-7 win at Wofford
24. Western Carolina (4-4, 3-1 SoCon): 44-34 loss at No. 14 Mercer
25. Tennessee State (6-2, 3-1 Big South-OVC): No game
Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots)
UT Martin (5-3, 2-1 Big South-OVC): 52-17 win over Eastern Illinois
Stony Brook (6-2, 3-1 CAA): 35-13 win over No. 16 William & Mary
Duquesne (5-2, 3-0 NEC): 48-34 win at Stonehill
Sacramento State (3-5, 1-3 Big Sky): 30-27 OT loss at Idaho State
Harvard (5-1, 2-1 Ivy): 45-13 win over Princeton
Monmouth (4-4, 2-2 CAA): 26-14 loss to Towson
Jackson State (6-2, 4-0 SWAC): 37-17 win at Bethune-Cookman
Northern Arizona (4-4, 2-2 Big Sky): No game
X-Southeastern Louisiana (4-4, 3-0 Southland): No. 10 UIW
Drake (5-1, 4-0 Pioneer): No game
New Hampshire (4-4, 2-2 CAA): 14-6 win at No. 13 Villanova
Florida A&M (4-3, 2-1 SWAC): 24-6 win over Southern
Dayton (5-2, 3-1 Pioneer): 14-6 loss to Morehead State
Samford (3-4, 2-2 SoCon): 28-11 loss at The Citadel
Lamar (5-3, 2-1 Southland): 42-10 win at Northwestern State
Maine (4-4, 2-3 CAA): 24-14 loss at No. 15 Rhode Island
Top photo of Dartmouth running back Q Jones against Columbia. (Dartmouth Athletics)
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