D2 NCAA Division II football
Rankings
The NCAA Power Index: the NCAA's own ranking of every Division II team, which selects the at-large teams for the 2026 championship. Published by the NCAA and shown as published.
NCAA NPI, through games Oct 24, 2026, Super Region 2
Through games Oct 24, 2026. Published by the NCAA Oct 25, 2:45 PM CT. NPI combines Division II winning percentage and strength of schedule (25/75), a home and away weighting, and a quality-win bonus. How selection works.
Super Region 2
| Rank | SR rank | School | Conf. | NPI | Prev. | DII W-L | Adj. W-L | Win value | Loss value | QWB | vs above | vs below | NPI est. | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | Kentucky State | SIAC | 61.422 | 13.000 | 7-1 | 5.5-0.9 | 75.778 | 46.067 | 4.711 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 60.8 (16) | up 3 |
| 13 | 2 | Edward Waters | SIAC | 60.860 | 12.000 | 5-1 | 4.9-0.9 | 75.075 | 45.645 | 4.430 | 1-0 | 4-1 | 60.7 (17) | down 1 |
| 15 | 3 | Benedict | SIAC | 60.251 | 16.000 | 7-1 | 5.5-0.9 | 74.313 | 45.188 | 4.125 | 1-0 | 6-1 | 61.5 (11) | up 1 |
| 16 | 4 | Carson-Newman | SAC | 59.760 | 17.000 | 6-1 | 5.5-1.0 | 73.700 | 44.820 | 3.880 | 0-0 | 6-1 | 63.4 (9) | up 1 |
| 20 | 5 | Central State | SIAC | 58.731 | 29.000 | 5-1 | 5.1-1.0 | 72.414 | 44.048 | 3.365 | 0-1 | 5-0 | 58.3 (26) | up 9 |
| 23 | 6 | North Greenville | Conference Carolinas | 58.041 | 20.000 | 7-1 | 5.5-1.0 | 71.551 | 43.530 | 3.020 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 60.1 (19) | down 3 |
| 28 | 7 | Mars Hill | SAC | 56.513 | 27.000 | 5-2 | 5.1-2.0 | 69.641 | 42.385 | 2.257 | 1-0 | 4-2 | 56.0 (44) | down 1 |
| 38 | 8 | Newberry | SAC | 54.462 | 42.000 | 4-2 | 4.2-2.1 | 67.078 | 40.847 | 1.231 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 54.9 (53) | up 4 |
| 39 | 9 | West Alabama | Gulf South | 54.405 | 25.000 | 5-2 | 5.0-2.0 | 67.006 | 40.804 | 1.203 | 0-1 | 5-1 | 59.9 (20) | down 14 |
| 44 | 10 | Tuskegee | SIAC | 53.394 | 54.000 | 4-3 | 4.0-3.0 | 65.743 | 40.046 | 0.697 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 57.7 (27) | up 10 |
| 46 | 11 | Valdosta State | Gulf South | 53.182 | 53.000 | 4-1 | 3.9-0.9 | 65.478 | 39.887 | 0.591 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 55.6 (48) | up 7 |
| 52 | 12 | UNC Pembroke | Conference Carolinas | 52.775 | 62.000 | 6-2 | 5.5-2.0 | 64.969 | 39.581 | 0.388 | 1-1 | 5-1 | 54.5 (55) | up 10 |
| 58 | 13 | Miles | SIAC | 51.481 | 57.000 | 3-3 | 3.0-3.0 | 63.611 | 38.611 | 0.000 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 53.1 (59) | down 1 |
| 60 | 14 | Wingate | SAC | 51.041 | 66.000 | 4-4 | 4.0-3.9 | 63.281 | 38.281 | 0.000 | 0-3 | 4-1 | 51.7 (72) | up 6 |
| 63 | 15 | Catawba | SAC | 50.992 | 64.000 | 4-4 | 4.0-4.0 | 63.244 | 38.244 | 0.000 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 51.5 (74) | up 1 |
| 70 | 16 | Morehouse | SIAC | 50.373 | 87.000 | 3-3 | 3.0-3.2 | 62.779 | 37.779 | 0.000 | 1-2 | 2-1 | 46.7 (111) | up 17 |
| 73 | 17 | Delta State | Gulf South | 50.024 | 103.000 | 3-3 | 3.0-3.0 | 62.518 | 37.518 | 0.000 | 1-3 | 2-0 | 48.0 (104) | up 30 |
| 74 | 18 | Anderson | SAC | 49.991 | 71.000 | 3-3 | 3.0-3.0 | 62.493 | 37.493 | 0.000 | 0-2 | 3-1 | 50.9 (80) | down 3 |
| 76 | 19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | SAC | 49.731 | 77.000 | 3-5 | 3.0-5.2 | 62.298 | 37.298 | 0.000 | 2-5 | 1-0 | 50.9 (81) | up 1 |
| 79 | 20 | Tusculum | SAC | 49.272 | 78.000 | 4-3 | 3.9-3.0 | 61.954 | 36.954 | 0.000 | 1-3 | 3-0 | 50.0 (86) | down 1 |
| 80 | 21 | Clark Atlanta | SIAC | 49.210 | 80.000 | 2-4 | 2.0-4.0 | 61.908 | 36.908 | 0.000 | 1-4 | 1-0 | 50.4 (83) | - |
| 86 | 22 | Emory & Henry | SAC | 48.752 | 88.000 | 3-5 | 3.0-4.9 | 61.564 | 36.564 | 0.000 | 2-5 | 1-0 | 48.8 (94) | up 2 |
| 88 | 23 | Albany State | SIAC | 48.567 | 91.000 | 3-4 | 3.0-4.1 | 61.425 | 36.425 | 0.000 | 0-4 | 3-0 | 46.5 (114) | up 3 |
| 92 | 24 | Chowan | Conference Carolinas | 47.961 | 83.000 | 4-4 | 4.0-3.9 | 60.971 | 35.971 | 0.000 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 52.1 (70) | down 9 |
| 110 | 25 | Fort Valley State | SIAC | 45.601 | 96.000 | 2-4 | 2.1-4.1 | 59.201 | 34.201 | 0.000 | 0-3 | 2-1 | 49.5 (89) | down 14 |
| 128 | 26 | Allen | SIAC | 42.652 | 128.000 | 2-5 | 2.1-4.0 | 56.989 | 31.989 | 0.000 | 0-4 | 2-1 | 48.2 (101) | - |
| 129 | 27 | Ferrum | Conference Carolinas | 42.532 | 132.000 | 3-5 | 3.2-4.1 | 56.899 | 31.899 | 0.000 | 0-5 | 3-0 | 43.6 (132) | up 3 |
| 131 | 28 | UVA Wise | SAC | 42.329 | 125.000 | 1-6 | 1.0-5.1 | 56.747 | 31.747 | 0.000 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 44.0 (129) | down 6 |
| 139 | 29 | Lane | SIAC | 40.931 | 153.000 | 1-6 | 1.0-4.0 | 55.698 | 30.698 | 0.000 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 39.2 (154) | up 14 |
| 140 | 30 | Savannah State | SIAC | 40.540 | 138.000 | 1-6 | 0.9-4.1 | 55.405 | 30.405 | 0.000 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 42.0 (141) | down 2 |
| 143 | 31 | Shorter | Conference Carolinas | 38.785 | 144.000 | 1-6 | 1.0-2.0 | 54.089 | 29.089 | 0.000 | 0-6 | 1-0 | 42.5 (137) | up 1 |
| 152 | 32 | Barton | Conference Carolinas | 31.899 | 154.000 | 0-7 | 0.0-1.0 | 48.924 | 23.924 | 0.000 | 0-7 | 0-0 | 39.7 (151) | up 2 |
| 158 | 33 | Erskine | Conference Carolinas | 29.089 | 159.000 | 0-5 | 0.0-1.0 | 46.816 | 21.816 | 0.000 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 38.2 (157) | up 1 |
NPI est. is this site's reconstruction from stored finals, shown for comparison; the NCAA's figure is the one that selects the field. Rank ties are as published.
Source: The NCAA Power Index as published by the NCAA on NCAA.com (opens in a new tab). Read Oct 25, 3:35 PM CT.