Bears 3-0 Record Gets A 29th Ranking
Maine football has climbed to the #29 spot in the national FCS Sports Network Poll released today. The (3-0) Bears picked 255 points from nationwide voters after the win over Bryant.
There are 6 other CAA teams ahead of Maine in the poll. The Towson Tigers are highest ranked at #4. UNH is next at #11.
The Bears own wins over Norfolk State, UMass and Bryant.
Maine plays at #18 FBS Northwestern in Evanston, Illinois on Saturday.
Check out the new Sports Network Poll below....
The Sports Network FCS Top 25 | ||||||
College Football Poll | ||||||
Team (First-place votes) | 2013 Record | Points | Previous Rank | |||
1. | North Dakota State Bison (154) | 2-0 | 3898 | 1 | ||
2. | Eastern Washington Eagles (2) | 2-1 | 3462 | 2 | ||
3. | Montana State Bobcats | 2-1 | 3460 | 3 | ||
4. | Towson Tigers | 3-0 | 3412 | 4 | ||
5. | Sam Houston State Bearkats | 2-1 | 3235 | 5 | ||
6. | South Dakota State Jackrabbits | 3-0 | 3054 | 6 | ||
7. | Northern Iowa Panthers | 2-0 | 3004 | 7 | ||
8. | Eastern Illinois Panthers | 3-0 | 2778 | 9 | ||
9. | Montana Grizzlies | 2-0 | 2450 | 11 | ||
10. | Wofford Terriers | 2-1 | 2365 | 16 | ||
11. | New Hampshire Wildcats | 1-1 | 2273 | 12 | ||
12. | McNeese State Cowboys | 3-0 | 2134 | 13 | ||
13. | Central Arkansas Bears | 1-2 | 1496 | 8 | ||
14. | Georgia Southern Eagles | 2-1 | 1420 | 10 | ||
15. | Coastal Carolina Chanticleers | 3-0 | 1274 | 21 | ||
16. | Stony Brook Seawolves | 1-1 | 1201 | 17 | ||
17. | James Madison Dukes | 2-1 | 1186 | 20 | ||
18. | Cal Poly Mustangs | 1-2 | 1165 | 14 | ||
19. | Bethune-Cookman Wildcats | 3-0 | 1053 | 23 | ||
20. | Villanova Wildcats | 0-2 | 767 | 19 | ||
21. | Fordham Rams | 3-0 | 733 | NR | ||
22. | Lehigh Mountain Hawks | 2-0 | 677 | 22 | ||
23. | Richmond Spiders | 1-2 | 653 | 15 | ||
24. | Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks | 2-1 | 561 | NR | ||
25. | Northern Arizona Lumberjacks | 1-1 | 556 | 25 | ||
Others receiving votes: Illinois State 493, Youngstown State 370, Samford 281, Maine 255, William & Mary 155, North Carolina A&T 118, Southern Utah 114, Delaware 113, Jacksonville State 111, Gardner-Webb 100, Chattanooga 85, Eastern Kentucky 29, Appalachian State 28, Southeastern Louisiana 24, Liberty 24, South Carolina State 22, Penn 21, South Dakota 19, Tennessee State 18, Harvard 18, Southern Illinois 10, Western Illinois 10, Murray State 5, Indiana State 4, Tennessee Tech 3, Northwestern State 2, Sacred Heart 1. |