The NAIA national ratings are compiled each week utilizing region reports game results submitted by coaches and sports information directors.  A committee of 13 raters rank the top 25 teams in the country. Strength of schedule, national prominence and program history are just a few of the factors considered.

Rating	Region Top 5's	Top 25 Poll
Preseason	-----	August 16
Rating  #1	September 4	September 6
Rating  #2	September 11	September 13
Rating  #3	September 18	September 20
Rating  #4	September 25	September 27
Rating  #5	October 2	October 4
Rating  #6	October 9	October 11
Rating  #7	October 16	October 18
Rating  #8	October 23	October 25
Final Rating	October 30	November 1

 

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