2025 NCAA Division II football rankings

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2025 NCAA Division II football rankings
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Season 2025
Postseason Single-elimination
Preseason No. 1 Ferris State
NCAA Division II football rankings
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The 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II football rankings consists primarily of The AFCA Coaches' Poll, determined by coaches part of NCAA Division II football programs. The following weekly polls determine the top 25 teams at the NCAA Division II level of college football for the 2025 season.

Contents

Legend

 Increase in ranking
 Decrease in ranking
 Not ranked previous week or no change
 Selected for College Football Playoff
(#–#)
 Win–loss record
(Italics)
 Number of first place votes
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Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) poll

Preseason
August 11 [1] 		Week 2
September 8		Week 3
September 15		Week 4
September 22		Week 5
September 29		Week 6
October 6		Week 7
October 13		Week 8
October 20		Week 9
October 27		Week 10
November 3		Week 11
November 10		Week 12
November 17		Week 13 (Final)
December 22
1. Ferris State (30)1.
2. Harding 2.
3. Grand Valley State 3.
4. Slippery Rock (1)4.
5. Central Oklahoma 5.
6. CSU Pueblo 6.
7. Kutztown 7.
8. West Florida 8.
9. Pittsburg State 9.
10. Western Colorado 10.
11. Minnesota State 11.
12. Valdosta State 12.
13. Angelo State 13.
14. Charleston (WV) 14.
15. California (PA) 15.
16. Bemidji State 16.
17. Lenoir–Rhyne 17.
18. Ouachita Baptist 18.
19. Virginia Union 19.
20. Indianapolis 20.
21. Central Washington 21.
22. Central Missouri 22.
23. Augustana (SD) 23.
24. Ashland т24.
25. Miles т25.
Preseason
August 11 [2] 		Week 2
September 8		Week 3
September 15		Week 4
September 22		Week 5
September 29		Week 6
October 6		Week 7
October 13		Week 8
October 20		Week 9
October 27		Week 10
November 3		Week 11
November 10		Week 12
November 17		Week 13 (Final)
December 22
NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone

D2Football.com poll

Preseason
August 17 [3] 		Week 1
September 1 [4] 		Week 2
September 8		Week 3
September 15		Week 4
September 22		Week 5
September 29		Week 6
October 6		Week 7
October 13		Week 8
October 20		Week 9
October 27		Week 10
November 3		Week 11
November 10		Week 12
November 17		Week 13 (Final)
December 22
1. Ferris State Ferris State (1–0)1.
2. Harding Harding (0–0)2.
3. Central Oklahoma Minnesota State (1–0)3.
4. Minnesota State Kutztown (0–0)4.
5. Kutztown Grand Valley State (1–0)5.
6. Grand Valley State CSU Pueblo (1–0)6.
7. CSU Pueblo Western Colorado (1–0)7.
8. Western Colorado West Florida (1–0)8.
9. Slippery Rock Slippery Rock (0–0)9.
10. Pittsburg State Angelo State (1–0)10.
11. West Florida Ouachita Baptist (0–0)11.
12. Angelo State Pittsburg State (0–1)12.
13. Ouachita Baptist Indianapolis (1–0)13.
14. Lenoir–Rhyne Valdosta State (1–0)14.
15. Indianapolis Augustana (SD) (1–0)15.
16. Augustana (SD) UT Permian Basin (1–0)16.
17. Valdosta State Central Oklahoma (0–1)17.
18. California (PA) California (PA) (0–0)18.
19. Bemidji State Virginia Union (1–0)19.
20. Fort Hays State Lenoir–Rhyne (0–1)20.
21. Virginia Union Charleston (WV) (1–0)21.
22. Charleston (WV) West Alabama (1–0)22.
23. West Alabama Central Washington (1–0)23.
24. Central Missouri Delta State (1–0)24.
25. Ashland Ashland (0–0)25.
Preseason
August 17 [5] 		Week 1
September 1 [6] 		Week 2
September 8		Week 3
September 15		Week 4
September 22		Week 5
September 29		Week 6
October 6		Week 7
October 13		Week 8
October 20		Week 9
October 27		Week 10
November 3		Week 11
November 10		Week 12
November 17		Week 13 (Final)
December 22
Dropped:
Bemidji State
Fort Hays State
Central Missouri		NoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNoneNone

References

  1. ↑ "Ferris State Starts at No. 1". AFCA. August 11, 2025. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Ferris State Starts at No. 1". AFCA. August 11, 2025. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
  3. ↑ "D2Football.com Preseason Top 25". d2football.com. August 17, 2025. Retrieved August 21, 2025.
  4. ↑ "D2Football.com Week 1 Top 25 Poll". d2football.com. September 1, 2025. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
  5. ↑ "D2Football.com Preseason Top 25". d2football.com. August 17, 2025. Retrieved August 21, 2025.
  6. ↑ "D2Football.com Week 1 Top 25 Poll". d2football.com. September 1, 2025. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
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