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Based on the FCS Congrove Computer Rankings at CollegeFootballPoll.com. The FBS Rankings began in 1993 and have been published on the internet since 1999. The FCS Rankings began during the Covid season (2020-2021).
The poll was voted on by 16 media members that cover the league.
Coaches and media both say Furman and Samford are the top two teams, while Mercer and Chattanooga place 3rd and 4th, respectively.
Eight of the 11 coaches put defending champion St. Thomas at the top of their ballot, but second-place Davidson would be the FCS Playoff rep..
Four-time defending champion Holy Cross is the team to beat in the Patriot League, according to polling of the league's head coaches and athletic directors.
The winner will be voted on by the FCS Punter of the Year Award/Ray Guy Award Committee and will be announced after regular season play commences.
The SWAC announced its 2023 Coaches/SID's Preseason Poll, as well as the All-SWAC Football selections and individual awards.
William & Mary, which went 11-2, earned a share of the CAA Football championship and reached the quarterfinals of the FCS playoffs for the first time since 2009 last season, has been picked to capture the CAA Football title in 2023 according to a vote of the league’s head coaches.
Southeast Missouri State has been voted the favorite by the league’s head coaches in the inaugural Big South-OVC Football Association preseason football poll.
Montana State has been tabbed the league favorites in two separate polls that were conducted of the media and the conference coaches.
The United Athletic Conference held its first media day in Arlington, Texas on July14.
Conference coaches and Sports Information Directors have tabbed Southeastern as the preseason favorite. They also placed more Lions on the all-conference team than any other program.
Two North Carolina Central players, QB Davius Richard and DB Khalil Baker, have been named Preseason Players of the Year. and the defending co-champion Eagles have been voted the favorite to repeat.
Saint Francis U has been tabbed the favorite to again repeat as NEC champs at season’s end.
There are no changes to the 6-team MEAC lineup and no automatic bid to compete for as the champion plays the SWAC champion in the Celebration Bowl.
The conference adds a 12th member this season as it welcomes Murray State from the Ohio Valley Conference, but will lose a school to the OVC next season.
The 2023 Southland football schedule will feature 8 teams playing a round-robin conference schedule and 4 unaffiliated teams. All will vie for the automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs. Half will be led by a new head coach.
The Northeast Conference (NEC) 2023 football schedule will feature 8 teams contesting a full 7-game round-robin schedule, and all but Stonehill will vie for the automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs.
There are no changes to the lineup of the 11 non-scholarship schools that comprise the Pioneer Football league. Every team is eligible for the conference's automatic qualifier bid, except defending conference champion St. Thomas.
The 2023 football schedule will feature 9 teams playing a complete 8-game round-robin conference schedule, plus 3 unaffiliated teams. All will vie for the automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs.
Yale was one of three programs to finish 8-2 overall last season, but the Bulldogs went 6-1 in league play to top the 5-2 marks turned in by Princeton and Penn.
Amid all the upheaval, the Patriot League once again remains intact and all 7 schools will compete for the automatic bid to the FCS Playoffs.
The Colonial Athletic Association adds former Big South members Campbell and North Carolina A&T as it balloons to 15 teams.
The Big South Conference's 4 members and the Ohio Valley Conference's 6 members will mark the first year of a joint association of the league’s football member institutions in 2023.
The biggest news in the Big Sky might be the fact that 5 of the 12 teams will be operating under a new head coach this season.
The top questions are obvious. How will Jackson State do this year with the losses of the head coach and so many top players? And can the SWAC can maintain any of the momentum it built off the shoulders of Sanders?.
After operating as a partnership the last two seasons, the ASUN and WAC announced their merger on April 17 and rebranding as the United Athletic Conference.
On March 16, Dartmouth head coach and legend Buddy Teevens was struck by a pickup truck while riding a bicycle in St. Augustine, Florida. He suffered serious injuries and passed away 6 months later on September 19 at age 66. Long-time assistant Sammy McCorkle was named interim head coach.
The ASUN Conference and Western Athletic Conference (WAC) football partnership is now officially known as the United Athletic Conference, as announced jointly by the football-sponsoring members of both conferences.
The 2023-24 FCS season will once again end in Frisco, Texas with the National Championship game to be played at Toyota Stadium on Saturday January 6. The playoffs will begin November 25.