1991 NCAA Division II football rankings

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The 1991 NCAA Division II football rankings are from the NCAA Division II football committee. This is for the 1991 season.

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NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

Preseason
[1]
Week 1
Sept 17 [2]
Week 2
Sept 24 [3]
Week 3
Oct 1 [4]
Week 4
Oct 8 [5]
Week 5
Oct 15 [6]
Week 6
Oct 22 [7]
Week 7
Oct 29 [8]
Week 8
Nov 5 [9]
Week 9
Nov 12 [10]
1. North Dakota State (4)IUP (2–0) (4)IUP (3–0) (4)IUP (4–0) (4)IUP (5–0) (4)IUP (6–0) (4)IUP (7–0) (4)IUP (8–0) (4)IUP (9–0) (4)IUP (10–0)1.
2. Pittsburg State Mississippi College (2–0)Mississippi College (3–0)Mississippi College (3–1)Jacksonville State (4–0)Jacksonville State (5–0)Jacksonville State (6–0)Jacksonville State (6–0)Jacksonville State (7–0)Jacksonville State (8–0)2.
3. IUP [note 1] Grand Valley State (2–0)Jacksonville State (2–0)Jacksonville State (3–0)Northern Colorado (5–0)Northern Colorado (6–0)Ashland (7–0)Mississippi College (5–2)Pittsburg State (7–1–1)Pittsburg State (8–1–1)3.
4. Mississippi College East Texas State (2–0)Northern Colorado (3–0)Northern Colorado (4–0)Virginia Union (5–0)Ashland (6–0)Butler (6–0)Northern Colorado (7–1)Northern Colorado (7–1)Northern Colorado (8–1)4.
5. Jacksonville State Jacksonville State (1–0)Virginia Union (3–0)Virginia Union (4–0)Wofford (5–0)Butler (5–0)North Dakota State (5–1)Ashland (7–1)Virginia Union (7–1–1)Butler (8–1)5.
6. Grand Valley State Mankato State (2–0)Wofford (3–0)Wofford (4–0)Ashland (5–0)Sacramento State (5–0) тSacramento State (6–0)Wofford (7–1)Butler (7–1)Texas A&I (7–2)6.
7. East Texas State Pittsburg State (1–1)Ashland (3–0)Ashland (4–0)Butler (4–0)North Dakota State (4–1) тWinston–Salem State (7–0)Pittsburg State (6–1–1)Texas A&I (6–2)North Dakota State (6–2)7.
8. Northern Colorado Northern Colorado (2–0)Butler (3–0)Butler (3–0)North Dakota State (3–1)Winston–Salem State (6–0)Mississippi College (4–2)Virginia Union (6–1–1)Mississippi College (5–2–1)Portland State (8–2)8.
9. North Alabama Virginia Union (2–0)North Dakota State (1–1)North Dakota State (2–1)Sacramento State (4–0)Edinboro (5–1)North Dakota (6–0)Sacramento State (6–1)North Dakota State (5–2)Grand Valley State (8–2)9.
10. Edinboro Wofford (2–0)Sacramento State (3–0)Sacramento State (3–0)Mississippi College (3–2)Mississippi College (3–2)Pittsburg State (5–1–1)Butler (6–1)Portland State (7–2)Virginia Union (8–2)10.
11. Portland State Norfolk State (3–0)Winston–Salem State (3–0)Winston–Salem State (4–0)Winston–Salem State (5–0)North Dakota (5–0)East Texas State (5–2)North Dakota State (5–2)Grand Valley State (6–2)Mississippi College (5–3–1)11.
12. Northeast Missouri State North Dakota State (0–1)East Texas State (2–1)Millersville (3–0)Texas A&I (4–1)Pittsburg State (4–1–1)Northern Colorado (6–1)Grand Valley State (6–2)East Stroudsburg (7–1–1)Winston–Salem State (9–1)12.
13. Wofford Ashland (2–0)Pittsburg State (2–1)Texas A&I (3–1)Shippensburg (5–0)West Chester (5–1)Missouri Southern (6–1)Portland State (6–2)Winston–Salem State (8–1)Mankato State (6–3)13.
14. Texas A&I Sacramento State (2–0)Millersville (2–0)Mankato State (3–1)Edinboro (4–1)East Texas State (4–2)Wofford (6–1)East Stroudsburg (6–1–1) Elizabeth City State (7–1) [note 2] Shippensburg (8–2)14.
15. Virginia Union Angelo State (2–0)Mankato State (2–1)Shippensburg (4–0) North Dakota (4–0)Missouri Southern (5–1)Savannah State (5–2)Fort Valley State (5–2)Mankato State (5–3)Ashland (8–2)15.
16. Mankato State Shippensburg (2–0)Shippensburg (3–0)UC Davis (3–0) St. Cloud State (3–1)Wofford (5–1)Texas A&I (5–2)Texas A&I (5–2)Ashland (7–2)Morehouse (6–3)16.
17. Cal Poly [note 3] Winston–Salem State (2–0) [note 4] Texas A&I (2–1) Northwest Missouri State (3–1)Pittsburg State (3–1–1)Savannah State (4–2)Shippensburg (6–1)Winston–Salem State (7–1) Morehouse (6–3)North Dakota (7–1)17.
18. Angelo State Millersville (1–0)UC Davis (2–0)Grand Valley State (3–1) West Chester (4–1)Texas A&I (4–2)Virginia Union (6–1)Mankato State (5–3)Shippensburg (7–2)East Stroudsburg (7–2–1)18.
19. Millersville т Butler (2–0)Grand Valley State (2–1) тEdinboro (3–1) Savannah State (4–2) тShippensburg (5–1) East Stroudsburg (5–1–1)Shippensburg (6–2)Sacramento State (6–2) тEast Texas State (6–3–1)19.
20. Tuskegee т UC Davis (1–0)Angelo State (2–1) т Fort Valley State (3–1) Missouri Southern (4–1) тVirginia Union (5–1)Portland State (5–2)Edinboro (5–2)North Dakota (6–1) тWofford (8–2)20.
21.        Wofford (7–2) т 21.
Preseason
[11]
Week 1
Sept 17 [12]
Week 2
Sept 24 [13]
Week 3
Oct 1 [14]
Week 4
Oct 8 [15]
Week 5
Oct 15 [16]
Week 6
Oct 22 [17]
Week 7
Oct 29 [18]
Week 8
Nov 5 [19]
Week 9
Nov 12 [20]
Dropped:
  • 9 North Alabama
  • 10 Edinboro
  • 11 Portland State
  • 12 Northeast Missouri State
  • 14 Texas A&I
  • 17 Cal Poly
  • 20 Tuskegee
Dropped:
11 Norfolk State
Dropped:
  • 12 East Texas State
  • 13 Pittsburg State
  • 20 Angelo State
Dropped:
  • 12 Millersville
  • 14 Mankato State
  • 16 UC Davis
  • 17 Northwest Missouri State
  • 18 Grand Valley State
  • 20 Fort Valley State
Dropped:
16 St. Cloud State
Dropped:
  • 9 Edinboro
  • 13 West Chester
Dropped:
  • 9 North Dakota
  • 11 East Texas State
  • 13 Missouri Southern
  • 15 Savannah State
Dropped:
  • 15 Fort Valley State
  • 20 Edinboro
Dropped:
  • 14 Elizabeth City State
  • 19 Sacramento State

Notes

  1. In the actual printed polls, IUP was listed as Indiana, Pa.
  2. In the actual printed polls, Elizabeth City State was listed as Elizabeth City
  3. In the actual printed polls, Cal Poly was listed as Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo
  4. In the actual printed polls, Winston–Salem State was listed as Winston–Salem

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