[D3 Poll] Brockport Dominates To Hold On To No. 3 Spot
October 22, 2018
Categories: Coaches Poll, Division III,
Brockport (N.Y.) flew by Buffalo St. (N.Y.), 65-7, to remain at the No. 3 spot in this week’s AFCA Division III Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. With the win, the Golden Eagles stay undefeated on the season with a 7-0 record. This weekend they look to extend their winning streak as they travel to Utica (N.Y.). Joining Brockport in the Top 5 are No. 1 Mount Union (Ohio), No. 2 Mary Hardin-Baylor (Tex.), No. 4 Wisconsin-Whitewater and No. 5 St. John’s (Minn.).
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Linfield (Ore.) re-enters the poll at No. 25 after a three-week layoff. The Wildcats are 4-2 after beating George Fox (Ore.), 14-0. Dropping out of this week’s poll is Central (Iowa), who suffered a 47-20 loss against Wartburg (Iowa).
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The lone Top 25 matchup coming up this weekend is a battle for first place in the Centennial Conference as No. 22 Muhlenberg (Pa.) looks to keep the conference lead against No. 21 Johns Hopkins (Md.) as they travel to Maryland on Saturday.
2018 American Football Coaches Association Division III Coaches’ Poll – October 22, 2018
Rank School (1st votes) Rec. Pts. Prev. Last Week Next Game
1. Mount Union (Ohio) (42) 7-0 1290 1 D. Heidelberg (Ohio), 54-0 Oct. 27 at Ohio Northern
2. Mary Hardin-Baylor (Tex.) (10) 7-0 1258 2 D. Belhaven (Miss.), 49-0 Oct. 27 vs. McMurry (Tex.)
3. Brockport (N.Y.) 7-0 1165 3 D. Buffalo St. (N.Y.), 65-7 Oct. 27 at Utica (N.Y.)
4. Wisconsin-Whitewater 7-0 1132 4 D. Wisconsin-River Falls, 44-7 Oct. 27 at Wisconsin-Stout
5. St. John’s (Minn.) 7-0 1089 5 D. St. Olaf (Minn.), 57-7 Oct. 27 at Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.)
6. Frostburg St. (Md.) 6-0 1028 6 D. Montclair St. (N.J.), 24-17 Oct. 27 vs. Southern Virginia
7. St. Thomas (Minn.) 6-1 931 10 D. Carleton (Minn.), 68-0 Oct. 27 vs. St. Olaf (Minn.)
8. Wittenberg (Ohio) 7-0 920 8 D. DePauw (Ind.), 38-23 Oct. 27 vs. Wabash (Ind.)
9. Hardin-Simmons (Tex.) 6-1 855 11 D. Texas Lutheran, 58-14 Oct. 27 at Southwestern (Tex.)
10. Berry (Ga.) 8-0 794 12 D. Millsaps (Miss.), 28-21 OT Oct. 27 vs. Birmingham-Southern (Ala.)
11. John Carroll (Ohio) 6-1 770 13 D. Marietta (Ohio), 27-24 Oct. 27 at Wilmington (Ohio)
12. Trine (Ind.) 7-0 709 14 D. Finlandia (Mich.), 31-0 Oct. 27 vs. Albion (Mich.)
13. North Central (Ill.) 6-1 630 15 D. Carthage (Wis.), 26-14 Oct. 27 vs. Elmhurst (Ill.)
14. Wisconsin-Oshkosh 5-2 523 18 D. Wisconsin-La Crosse, 24-13 Oct. 27 at Wisconsin-Stevens Point
15. Delaware Valley (Pa.) 6-1 501 16 D. Lebanon Valley (Pa.), 52-7 Oct. 27 vs. Albright (Pa.)
16. Rensselaer (N.Y.) 6-0 479 17 D. Hobart (N.Y.), 31-24 Oct. 27 at Rochester (N.Y.)
17. Illinois Wesleyan 6-1 455 19 D. Washington (Mo.), 27-21 Oct. 27 at Millikin (Ill.)
18. Whitworth (Wash.) 6-0 382 21 D. Puget Sound (Wash.), 47-13 Oct. 27 vs. Pacific (Ore.)
19. Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) 7-1 360 7 Lost to Westminster (Pa.), 27-20 Nov. 3 at St. Vincent (Pa.)
20. Case Western Reserve (Ohio) 6-1 311 22 D. Geneva (Pa.), 27-14 Oct. 27 at Bethany (W.Va.)
21. Johns Hopkins (Md.) 6-1 267 23t D. Gettysburg (Pa.), 51-14 Oct. 27 vs. No. 22 Muhlenberg (Pa.)
22. Muhlenberg (Pa.) 7-0 253 23t D. McDaniel (Md.), 42-18 Oct. 27 at No. 21 Johns Hopkins (Md.)
23. Wesley (Del.) 5-2 200 9 Lost to Rowan (N.J.), 28-27 Oct. 27 vs. Montclair St. (N.J.)
24. Salisbury (Md.) 7-0 196 25 D. Southern Virginia, 33-0 Oct. 27 at Rowan (N.J.)
25. Linfield (Ore.) 4-2 48 NR D. George Fox (Ore.), 14-0 Oct. 27 vs. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.)
Dropped Out: Central (Iowa) (20)
Others Receiving Votes: Baldwin Wallace (Ohio), 41; Bethel (Minn.), 41; Wabash (Ind.), 36; Wheaton (Ill.), 35; Central (Iowa), 30; Amherst (Mass.), 23; MIT (Mass.), 22; Western Connecticut St., 18; Wisconsin-La Crosse, 17; Monmouth (Ill.), 16; Wartburg (Iowa), 16; Union (N.Y.), 11; Randolph-Macon (Va.), 8; Washington (Mo.), 8; Trinity (Conn.), 7; Marietta (Ohio), 5; Denison (Ohio), 4; Kalamazoo (Mich.), 4; Eureka (Ill.), 3; Cortland (N.Y.), 2; Franklin (Ind.), 2; Westminster (Pa.), 2; Bridgewater St. (Mass.), 1; Rowan (N.J.), 1; Washington & Lee (Va.), 1.
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Brockport (N.Y.) flew by Buffalo St. (N.Y.), 65-7, to remain at the No. 3 spot in this week’s AFCA Division III Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. With the win, the Golden Eagles stay undefeated on the season with a 7-0 record. This weekend they look to extend their winning streak as they travel to Utica (N.Y.). Joining Brockport in the Top 5 are No. 1 Mount Union (Ohio), No. 2 Mary Hardin-Baylor (Tex.), No. 4 Wisconsin-Whitewater and No. 5 St. John’s (Minn.).
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Linfield (Ore.) re-enters the poll at No. 25 after a three-week layoff. The Wildcats are 4-2 after beating George Fox (Ore.), 14-0. Dropping out of this week’s poll is Central (Iowa), who suffered a 47-20 loss against Wartburg (Iowa).
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The lone Top 25 matchup coming up this weekend is a battle for first place in the Centennial Conference as No. 22 Muhlenberg (Pa.) looks to keep the conference lead against No. 21 Johns Hopkins (Md.) as they travel to Maryland on Saturday.
2018 American Football Coaches Association Division III Coaches’ Poll – October 22, 2018
| Rank | School (1st votes) | Rec. | Pts. | Prev. | Last Week | Next Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mount Union (Ohio) (42) | 7-0 | 1290 | 1 | D. Heidelberg (Ohio), 54-0 | Oct. 27 at Ohio Northern |
| 2. | Mary Hardin-Baylor (Tex.) (10) | 7-0 | 1258 | 2 | D. Belhaven (Miss.), 49-0 | Oct. 27 vs. McMurry (Tex.) |
| 3. | Brockport (N.Y.) | 7-0 | 1165 | 3 | D. Buffalo St. (N.Y.), 65-7 | Oct. 27 at Utica (N.Y.) |
| 4. | Wisconsin-Whitewater | 7-0 | 1132 | 4 | D. Wisconsin-River Falls, 44-7 | Oct. 27 at Wisconsin-Stout |
| 5. | St. John’s (Minn.) | 7-0 | 1089 | 5 | D. St. Olaf (Minn.), 57-7 | Oct. 27 at Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) |
| 6. | Frostburg St. (Md.) | 6-0 | 1028 | 6 | D. Montclair St. (N.J.), 24-17 | Oct. 27 vs. Southern Virginia |
| 7. | St. Thomas (Minn.) | 6-1 | 931 | 10 | D. Carleton (Minn.), 68-0 | Oct. 27 vs. St. Olaf (Minn.) |
| 8. | Wittenberg (Ohio) | 7-0 | 920 | 8 | D. DePauw (Ind.), 38-23 | Oct. 27 vs. Wabash (Ind.) |
| 9. | Hardin-Simmons (Tex.) | 6-1 | 855 | 11 | D. Texas Lutheran, 58-14 | Oct. 27 at Southwestern (Tex.) |
| 10. | Berry (Ga.) | 8-0 | 794 | 12 | D. Millsaps (Miss.), 28-21 OT | Oct. 27 vs. Birmingham-Southern (Ala.) |
| 11. | John Carroll (Ohio) | 6-1 | 770 | 13 | D. Marietta (Ohio), 27-24 | Oct. 27 at Wilmington (Ohio) |
| 12. | Trine (Ind.) | 7-0 | 709 | 14 | D. Finlandia (Mich.), 31-0 | Oct. 27 vs. Albion (Mich.) |
| 13. | North Central (Ill.) | 6-1 | 630 | 15 | D. Carthage (Wis.), 26-14 | Oct. 27 vs. Elmhurst (Ill.) |
| 14. | Wisconsin-Oshkosh | 5-2 | 523 | 18 | D. Wisconsin-La Crosse, 24-13 | Oct. 27 at Wisconsin-Stevens Point |
| 15. | Delaware Valley (Pa.) | 6-1 | 501 | 16 | D. Lebanon Valley (Pa.), 52-7 | Oct. 27 vs. Albright (Pa.) |
| 16. | Rensselaer (N.Y.) | 6-0 | 479 | 17 | D. Hobart (N.Y.), 31-24 | Oct. 27 at Rochester (N.Y.) |
| 17. | Illinois Wesleyan | 6-1 | 455 | 19 | D. Washington (Mo.), 27-21 | Oct. 27 at Millikin (Ill.) |
| 18. | Whitworth (Wash.) | 6-0 | 382 | 21 | D. Puget Sound (Wash.), 47-13 | Oct. 27 vs. Pacific (Ore.) |
| 19. | Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) | 7-1 | 360 | 7 | Lost to Westminster (Pa.), 27-20 | Nov. 3 at St. Vincent (Pa.) |
| 20. | Case Western Reserve (Ohio) | 6-1 | 311 | 22 | D. Geneva (Pa.), 27-14 | Oct. 27 at Bethany (W.Va.) |
| 21. | Johns Hopkins (Md.) | 6-1 | 267 | 23t | D. Gettysburg (Pa.), 51-14 | Oct. 27 vs. No. 22 Muhlenberg (Pa.) |
| 22. | Muhlenberg (Pa.) | 7-0 | 253 | 23t | D. McDaniel (Md.), 42-18 | Oct. 27 at No. 21 Johns Hopkins (Md.) |
| 23. | Wesley (Del.) | 5-2 | 200 | 9 | Lost to Rowan (N.J.), 28-27 | Oct. 27 vs. Montclair St. (N.J.) |
| 24. | Salisbury (Md.) | 7-0 | 196 | 25 | D. Southern Virginia, 33-0 | Oct. 27 at Rowan (N.J.) |
| 25. | Linfield (Ore.) | 4-2 | 48 | NR | D. George Fox (Ore.), 14-0 | Oct. 27 vs. Pacific Lutheran (Wash.) |
Dropped Out: Central (Iowa) (20)
Others Receiving Votes: Baldwin Wallace (Ohio), 41; Bethel (Minn.), 41; Wabash (Ind.), 36; Wheaton (Ill.), 35; Central (Iowa), 30; Amherst (Mass.), 23; MIT (Mass.), 22; Western Connecticut St., 18; Wisconsin-La Crosse, 17; Monmouth (Ill.), 16; Wartburg (Iowa), 16; Union (N.Y.), 11; Randolph-Macon (Va.), 8; Washington (Mo.), 8; Trinity (Conn.), 7; Marietta (Ohio), 5; Denison (Ohio), 4; Kalamazoo (Mich.), 4; Eureka (Ill.), 3; Cortland (N.Y.), 2; Franklin (Ind.), 2; Westminster (Pa.), 2; Bridgewater St. (Mass.), 1; Rowan (N.J.), 1; Washington & Lee (Va.), 1.
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