New England D-III Football Poll
The first New England Division III football poll is out and the Husson Eagles are very familiar with two of the top teams.
The WPI Engineers are ranked #1 in New England while UMass Dartmouth is ranked #6.
The Eagles lost to WPI Saturday afternoon 31-12 and in week one Husson lost in overtime at UMass Dartmouth. The opposition is 6-0 so far this season.
After one more non-conference game at SUNY Morrisville, the Eagles begin play in the Commonwealth Coast Conference. That's when they meet # Endicott and #4 Western New England
GRINOLD CHAPTER NEW ENGLAND DIVISION III FOOTBALL POLL
Week #1 – September 23, 2019 (First Place Votes In Parentheses)
1 WPI (9 first place votes), 3-0 record, 137 total points
2 Western Connecticut (2) 3-0 97
3 Endicott (1) 2-1 82
4 Western New England (2) 2-1 78
5 Middlebury 2-0 77
6 UMass Dartmouth 3-0 75
7 Norwich 3-0 74
8 Amherst 2-0 73
T9 Plymouth State 3-0 46
Wesleyan (1) 2-0 46
Also Receiving Votes: Trinity (14), Coast Guard (10), Williams (7), Massachusetts Maritime (4), Springfield (4), MIT (1)