WACO, Texas – Coming off a thrilling overtime win at William Jewell, the UIndy football team inched up one spot to No. 21 in the latest AFCA DII Coaches Poll, released Monday. 

Remaining the only GLVC school in the poll, UIndy has now appeared in the top 25 for 31 consecutive weeks dating back to week 1 of the 2022 season. Three top-10 teams took a tumble over over the weekend. Meanwhile, Super Region 3 schools now occupy four of the top seven spots and a third of the top 21—including No. 1-ranked Harding.
 

AFCA DIVISION II COACHES POLL

RK	SCHOOL (1st-place votes)	REC	PTS	PREV
1.	Harding (Ark.) (30)	5-0	750	1
2.	Grand Valley St. (Mich.)	5-0	718	2
3.	Valdosta St. (Ga.)	5-0	690	3
4.	Ferris St. (Mich.)	4-1	654	5
5.	Kutztown (Pa.)	5-0	605	8
6.	Slippery Rock (Pa.)	5-0	590	9
7.	Pittsburg St. (Kan.)	4-1	550	10
8.	Western Colorado	5-0	498	13
9.	Central Washington	4-1	471	11
10.	Ouachita Baptist (Ark.)	5-0	470	14
11.	West Alabama	4-0	412	15
12.	Colorado School of Mines	4-1	404	4
13.	Central Oklahoma	5-0	367	17
14.	Charleston (W.Va.)	5-0	353	16
15.	Minnesota St.	5-1	313	7
16.	Colorado St.-Pueblo	5-1	306	T18
17.	Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.)	4-1	287	6
18.	Emporia St. (Kan.)	5-1	263	T18
19.	Delta St. (Miss.)	4-1	207	20
20.	Findlay (Ohio)	5-0	171	23
21.	Indianapolis (Ind.)	4-1	135	22
22.	Johnson C. Smith (N.C.)	6-0	134	24
23.	Carson-Newman (Tenn.)	5-0	118	25
24.	Frostburg St. (Md.)	5-0	66	NR
25.	Indiana (Pa.)	4-1	47	21

Others Receiving Votes:  Central Missouri, 45; Augustana (S.D.), 28; West Florida, 19; Texas A&M-Kingsville, 17; Virginia Union, 13; Southern Arkansas, 11; Henderson St. (Ark.), 9; Northwest Missouri St., 5; New Haven (Conn.), 4; Sioux Falls (S.D.), 4; Wayne St. (Neb.), 4; Assumption (Mass.), 3; Colorado Mesa, 2; Davenport (Mich.), 2; Michigan Tech, 2; Angelo St. (Tex.), 1; Fort Hays St. (Kan.), 1; Limestone (S.C.), 1.