UD Football In Top-25 of AFCA Division III Coaches Poll
Sep 18, 2017
WACO, Texas - The University of Dubuque football team is ranked #25 in the 2017 AFCA Division III Coaches’ Top-25 Poll for week #1. UD received 186 points to claim the spot and is the lone Iowa Conference school to be ranked by the coaches. The Spartans also received votes in the D3football.com vote for this week.
UD improved to 3-0 and 1-0 in the IIAC after a hard fought 27-24 victory in the 2017 Key City Clash over the Loras College Duhawks (1-2 overall, 0-1 in iIAC) last weekend.
|
Rank |
School (1st votes) |
Record |
Pts. |
Last Week |
Next Game |
|
1. |
Mary Hardin-Baylor (Tex.) (45) |
2-0 |
1287 |
D. Linfield (Ore.), 24-3 |
Sept. 23 vs. Texas Lutheran |
|
2. |
Mount Union (Ohio) (7) |
2-0 |
1249 |
D. Marietta (Ohio), 69-3 |
Sept. 23 vs. Baldwin Wallace (Ohio) |
|
3. |
Wisconsin-Oshkosh |
2-0 |
1158 |
Idle |
Sept. 30 vs. Wisconsin-Whitewater |
|
4. |
Wheaton (Ill.) |
3-0 |
1132 |
D. Carthage (Wis.), 37-14 |
Sept. 23 at Elmhurst (Ill.) |
|
5. |
North Central (Ill.) |
2-0 |
1003 |
D. Illinois Wesleyan, 26-13 |
Sept. 23 at Millikin (Ill.) |
|
6. |
St. John’s (Minn.) |
3-0 |
992 |
D. St. Olaf (Minn.), 56-7 |
Sept. 23 vs. No. 11 St. Thomas (Minn.) |
|
7. |
Hardin-Simmons (Tex.) |
2-0 |
913 |
D. Louisiana College, 55-10 |
Sept. 23 at Howard Payne (Tex.) |
|
8. |
Johns Hopkins (Md.) |
3-0 |
779 |
D. Moravian (Pa.), 37-7 |
Sept. 23 at Dickinson (Pa.) |
|
9. |
Delaware Valley (Pa.) |
3-0 |
748 |
D. Wilkes (Pa.), 34-14 |
Sept. 23 vs. Stevenson (Md.) |
|
10. |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
2-0 |
635 |
D. Hampden-Sydney (Va.), 38-29 |
Sept. 23 vs. Lakeland (Wis.) |
|
11. |
St. Thomas (Minn.) |
2-1 |
633 |
D. Carleton (Minn.), 63-0 |
Sept. 23 vs. No. 6 St. John’s (Minn.) |
|
12. |
Frostburg St. (Md.) |
3-0 |
580 |
D. Christopher Newport (Va.), 33-30 |
Sept. 23 at Rowan (N.J.) |
|
13. |
John Carroll (Ohio) |
1-1 |
571 |
D. Baldwin Wallace (Ohio), 24-21 |
Sept. 23 at Heidelberg (Ohio) |
|
14. |
Wittenberg (Ohio) |
2-0 |
566 |
D. Oberlin (Ohio), 34-0 |
Sept. 23 at Kenyon (Ohio) |
|
15. |
Linfield (Ore.) |
1-1 |
543 |
Lost to Mary Hardin-Baylor (Tex.), 24-3 |
Sept. 30 vs. No. 20 Whitworth (Wash.) |
|
16. |
Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) |
3-0 |
522 |
D. Thomas More (Ky.), 37-29 |
Sept. 30 vs. Thiel (Pa.) |
|
17. |
Alfred (N.Y.) |
2-0 |
398 |
D. Utica (N.Y.), 24-17 |
Sept. 23 vs. Rochester (N.Y.) |
|
18. |
Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) |
3-0 |
344 |
D. Bethel (Minn.), 31-7 |
Sept. 30 vs. Gustavus Adolphus (Minn.) |
|
19. |
Brockport (N.Y.) |
3-0 |
323 |
D. St. John Fisher (N.Y.), 38-7 |
Sept. 23 vs. Utica (N.Y.) |
|
20. |
Whitworth (Wash.) |
3-0 |
313 |
D. La Verne (Calif.), 53-0 |
Sept. 30 at No. 15 Linfield (Ore.) |
|
21. |
Case Western Reserve (Ohio) |
2-0 |
266 |
D. Grove City (Pa.), 42-10 |
Sept. 23 vs. Waynesburg (Pa.) |
|
22. |
Wabash (Ind.) |
2-0 |
239 |
D. Kenyon (Ohio), 62-7 |
Sept. 23 vs. Hiram (Ohio) |
|
23t. |
Illinois Wesleyan |
2-1 |
206 |
Lost to North Central (Ill.), 26-13 |
Sept. 23 vs. North Park (Ill.) |
|
23t. |
Wesley (Del.) |
1-1 |
206 |
D. College of New Jersey, 33-0 |
Sept. 23 at William Paterson (N.J.) |
|
25. |
Dubuque (Iowa) |
3-0 |
186 |
D. Loras (Iowa), 27-24 |
Sept. 23 at Luther (Iowa) |
Others Receiving Votes: Coe (Iowa), 139; Wisconsin-Stout, 133; Albright (Pa.), 115; Berry (Ga.), 97; Hobart (N.Y.), 82; Wisconsin-Whitewater, 67; Heidelberg (Ohio), 62; Wartburg (Iowa), 59; Centre (Ky.), 54; Springfield (Mass.), 48; Framingham St. (Mass.), 35; East Texas Baptist, 26; California Lutheran, 24; Stevenson (Md.), 17; Trinity (Conn.), 16; Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 15; Husson (Maine), 13; Wisconsin-La Crosse, 12; Carthage (Wis.), 11; Guilford (N.C.), 10; Huntingdon (Ala.), 10; Rensselaer (N.Y.), 9; Carnegie Mellon (Pa.), 8; Denison (Ohio), 8; George Fox (Ore.), 6; Amherst (Mass.), 5; Franklin & Marshall (Pa.), 5; Redlands (Calif.), 5; Franklin (Ind.), 3; Randolph-Macon (Va.), 3; Baldwin Wallace (Ohio), 2; Bridgewater (Va.), 2; Olivet (Mich.), 2; Salve Regina (R.I.), 2; Cortland (N.Y.), 1; Monmouth (Ill.), 1; Sul Ross St. (Tex.), 1.
