Colorado School of Mines football holds steady at No. 11 in the DII Power Rankings.
Minnesota State-Mankato stays at No. 1 in the Division II Power Rankings for the third week in a row and there is no change in the top five this week. Shepard is the latest addition to the Top 16.
| Power Ranking | Team | Record | What They Are Saying | Previous Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSU-Mankato | 4-0 | Senior linebacker Tyler Henderson NSIC defensive player of the week for his role in 63-3 win | 1 |
| 2 | West Georgia | 4-0 | Outgained its opponent 406 to 100 in 56-0 win | 2 |
| 3 | Ferris State | 3-0 | Won Homecoming game 35-18 | 3 |
| 4 | Delta State | 4-0 | Recorded its first shutout of season in 40-0 victory | 4 |
| 5 | Sioux Falls | 4-0 | Had over 400 yards of total offense for all 4 games | 5 |
| 6 | Angelo State | 4-0 | 606 yards of offense at West Texas A&M | 7 |
| 7 | Valdosta State | 3-0 | Won home opener 56-22 in last non conference game | 8 |
| 8 | Northwest Missouri | 4-0 | Faced 3-point halftime deficit at home against a winless opponent, but won 2nd half 13-3 for win | 6 |
| 9 | North Alabama | 3-0 | Late defensive stand seals 55-48 victory | 9 |
| 10 | CSU-Pueblo | 3-1 | Gave up just 6 points in 2nd half in 42-27 win | 10 |
| 11 | Colorado School of Mines | 4-0 | Two defensive touchdowns in 62-22 victory | 11 |
| 12 | Ashland | 4-0 | Gave Findlay its first loss of the season | 12 |
| 13 | Harding | 4-0 | Junior quarterback Park Parish rushed for four touchdowns in 47-21 victory | 13 |
| 15 | Pittsburg State | 3-1 | Rebounded from first loss with a 31-24 road win,giving Fort Hays State its first loss | 15 |
| 16 | Michigan Tech | 4-0 |
Tanner Agen and Evan Mayer blocked 45-yard field goal on final play to preserve 24-23 win |
15 |
| 16 | Shepherd | 4-0 | Junior quarterback Jeff Ziemba passed for 305 yards and two touchdowns in 43-14 win | NR |
