2021 NCAA Division II football rankings

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2021 NCAA Division II football rankings
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NCAA Division II football rankings
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The 2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II football rankings consists primarily of The

Coaches' Poll, determined by coaches part of NCAA Division II football programs. The following weekly polls determine the top 25 teams at the NCAA Division II level of college football for the 2022 season
.

Legend

  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week or no change
  Selected for College Football Playoff
(#–#)
   Win–loss record
(Italics)
   Number of first place votes
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 Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) poll

Preseason
Aug 16
Wingate т
Bowie State (0–1)Henderson State (2–0)Delta State (2–1)California (PA) (4–0) тAugustana (SD) (4–1)Kutztown (5–1)Kutztown (6–1)Albany State (7–1)Nebraska-Kearney (7–2)Augustana (SD) (8–2)Augustana (SD) (9–2)Washburn (9–3)25.
26.    IUP (2–1) т        26.
Preseason
Aug 16[1]		Week 1
Sep 7[2]		Week 2
Sep 13[3]		Week 3
Sep 20[4]		Week 4
Sep 27[5]		Week 5
Oct 4[6]		Week 6
Oct 11[7]		Week 7
Oct 18[8]		Week 8
Oct 25[9]		Week 9
Nov 1[10]		Week 10
Nov 8[11]		Week 11
Nov 15[12]		Week 12 (Final)
Dec 20[13]
Dropped:
  • 13 Central Missouri
  • 21 Lindenwood
  • 24 Carson-Newman
Dropped:
  • 17 Harding
  • 18 Kutztown
  • 19 CSU Pueblo
  • 23 Pittsburg State
Dropped:
  • 17 Angelo State
  • 21 Texas A&M–Commerce
Dropped:
  • 12 Tiffin
  • 19 Indianapolis
  • 25 Delta State
Dropped:
  • 16 Lenoir-Rhyne
  • 18 Truman
  • 25т IUP
Dropped:
  • 11 Minnesota State
  • 23 Frostburg State
  • 24 Chowan
Dropped:
  • 23 Wayne State (NE)
Dropped:
  • 15 West Alabama
  • 16 Minnesota–Duluth
  • 23 IUP
Dropped:
  • 16 Wingate
  • 22 Colorado Mesa
Dropped:
  • 21 Midwestern State
  • 23 West Alabama
Dropped:
  • None
Dropped:
  • 22 Henderson State
  • 23 Minnesota–Duluth
  • 25 Augustana (SD)

References

  1. ^ "2019 National Champion West Florida begins 2021 at No. 1". afca.com. AFCA. August 16, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "[D2 Poll] West Florida downs FCS-member McNeese to stay No. 1". afca.com. AFCA. September 7, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  3. ^ "[D2 Poll] Nebraska-Kearney jumps into the AFCA D2 Top 25 for the first time since 2011". afca.com. AFCA. September 13, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "[D2 Poll] Augustana jumps into the AFCA D2 Top 25 for the first time since 2016". afca.com. AFCA. September 20, 2022. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
  5. ^ "[D2 Poll] West Georgia jumps into the AFCA D2 Coaches' Top 10". afca.com. AFCA. September 27, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  6. ^ "[D2 POLL] Frostburg State and Chowan enter the AFCA D2 Coaches' Poll for the first time". afca.com. AFCA. October 4, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  7. ^ "[D2 Poll] Northwest Missouri State comes from behind to beat rival Pittsburg State". afca.com. AFCA. October 11, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  8. ^ "[D2 Poll] Ferris State moves to No. 1 in AFCA Top 25". afca.com. AFCA. October 18, 2022. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  9. ^ "[D2 Poll] Colorado Mesa enters AFCA Poll for first time since 2018". afca.com. AFCA. October 25, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  10. ^ "[D2 Poll] California (Pa.) rises to No. 3 in AFCA POLL". afca.com. AFCA. November 1, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  11. ^ "[D2 Poll] Washburn enters AFCA Top 25 for the first time since 2013". afca.com. AFCA. November 8, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  12. ^ "[D2 Poll] Ferris State ends regular season at No. 1". afca.com. AFCA. November 15, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  13. ^ "Ferris State ends the 2021 season at No. 1". afca.com. AFCA. December 20, 2021. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
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