{"id":108813,"date":"2016-10-11T08:00:56","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T13:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=108813"},"modified":"2016-10-12T16:07:49","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T21:07:49","slug":"bison-no-1-latest-fsc-football-poll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=108813","title":{"rendered":"Bison No. 1, latest FSC Football Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-58261\" src=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"Bison FB logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo-431x291.jpg 431w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Bison-FB-logo.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>UNDATED (AP) \u2014 Undefeated North Dakota State is firmly atop the coaches FCS rankings, with the Bison easily handling Missouri State last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota State got all 26 first place votes in the poll and is 5-0. Sam Houston State remains ranked second while Chattanooga is third &#8212; with the top 10 spots in the rankings unchanged from last week.<\/p>\n<p>South Dakota State moved up one spot in the rankings, to No. 14, while North Dakota is ranked 18th.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FCS Coaches Poll<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RANK TEAM POINTS PREVIOUS RECORD<br \/>\n1 North Dakota State (26) 650 1 5-0<br \/>\n2 Sam Houston State 617 2 5-0<br \/>\n3 Chattanooga 588 3 6-0<br \/>\n4 Jacksonville State 577 4 4-1<br \/>\n5 Eastern Washington 555 5 5-1<br \/>\n6 James Madison 506 6 5-1<br \/>\n7 Richmond 493 7 5-1<br \/>\n8 Charleston Southern 440 8 3-2<br \/>\n9 The Citadel 439 9 5-0<br \/>\n10 Montana 413 10 4-1<br \/>\n11 Villanova 376 12 5-1<br \/>\n12 Youngstown State 361 13 4-1<br \/>\n13 Western Illinois 301 14 4-1<br \/>\n14 South Dakota State 299 15 3-2<br \/>\n15 Harvard 266 16 4-0<br \/>\n16 North Carolina A&amp;T 241 18 4-1<br \/>\n17 Eastern Illinois 207 20 4-2<br \/>\n18 North Dakota 202 21 4-2<br \/>\n19 Albany 178 17 4-1<br \/>\n20 Cal Poly 133 22 3-2<br \/>\n21 Northern Iowa 128 11 2-3<br \/>\n22 Central Arkansas 125 24 4-1<br \/>\n23 Grambling State 67 25 3-1<br \/>\n24 Samford 64 NR 4-1<br \/>\n25 New Hampshire 51 NR 4-2<br \/>\nOthers receiving votes: Stony Brook (45), McNeese State (22), South Dakota (21), Wofford (18), Southern Utah (16), South Carolina State (14), Tennessee State (12), Illinois State (9), Lehigh (8), Kennesaw State (3), Liberty (2), Monmouth (1), North Carolina Central (1), San Diego (1)<\/p>\n<p>STATS FCS Top 25<br \/>\nRANK SCHOOL RECORD VOTES PREVIOUS<br \/>\n1 North Dakota State (160) 5-0 4000 1<br \/>\n2 Sam Houston State 5-0 3762 2<br \/>\n3 Jacksonville State 4-1 3631 3<br \/>\n4 Eastern Washington 5-1 3521 4<br \/>\n5 Chattanooga 6-0 3416 5<br \/>\n6 Richmond 5-1 3051 6<br \/>\n7 James Madison 5-1 2969 7<br \/>\n8 Citadel 5-0 2758 9<br \/>\n9 Charleston Southern 3-2 2748 8<br \/>\n10 Montana 4-1 2562 10<br \/>\n11 South Dakota State 3-2 2257 12<br \/>\n12 Western Illinois 4-1 2098 13<br \/>\n13 Villanova 5-1 2050 14<br \/>\n14 Youngstown State 4-1 1883 15<br \/>\n15 North Carolina A&amp;T 4-1 1487 18<br \/>\n16 Coastal Carolina 3-2 1350 17<br \/>\n17 Albany 4-1 1223 16<br \/>\n18 Eastern Illinois 4-2 1220 19<br \/>\n19 Cal Poly 3-2 963 21<br \/>\n20 Harvard 4-0 951 22<br \/>\n21 UNI 2-3 926 11<br \/>\n22 North Dakota 4-2 764 24<br \/>\n23 Central Arkansas 4-1 630 25<br \/>\n24 Samford 4-1 337 NR<br \/>\n25 Grambling State 4-1 326 NR<br \/>\nOthers receiving votes: New Hampshire (269), Stony Brook (148), McNeese (145), Illinois State (114), Tennessee State (105), Sacred Heart (45), Southern Utah (42), South Dakota (38), Lehigh (37), William &amp; Mary(25), Indiana State (16), Stephen F. Austin (16), Fordham (15), Missouri State (14), Nicholls (13), Northern Arizona (12), Eastern Kentucky (12), Wofford (11), Penn (10), Monmouth (10), San Diego (6), Kennesaw State (5), North Carolina Central (4), Weber State (3), Cornell (2).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNDATED (AP) \u2014 Undefeated North Dakota State is firmly atop the coaches FCS rankings, with the Bison easily handling Missouri State last weekend. North Dakota State got all 26 first place votes in the poll and is 5-0. 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