Augustana Viking Football in Rankings for First Time This Season

Another week and another Augustana Viking Football win. Coach Jerry Olzsewski has his team out to an impressive 6-0 start to the season, and they are finally being rewarded with a spot in the latest rankings.

The Vikings came in at #23 in this week's AFCA Coaches Poll for DII Football.

It's about time. The Vikings are 6-0 and have picked up some impressive wins this season already over MSU-Moorhead, Concordia St. Paul, and Sioux Falls.

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Here are this week's complete rankings:

1	Ferris St. (Mich.) (27)	4-1	747	1	D. Saginaw Valley St. (Mich.), 38-17	Oct. 14 at No. 7 Grand Valley St. (Mich.)
2	Colorado School of Mines (3)	6-0	720	2	D. Colorado Mesa, 52-0	Oct. 14 vs. South Dakota Mines
3	Pittsburg St. (Kan.)	6-0	667	3	D. No. 20 Emporia St. (Kan.), 33-25	Oct. 14 at Missouri Southern St.
4	Minnesota St.	6-0	639	4	D. Minnesota St.-Moorhead, 24-21	Oct. 14 vs. Western Oregon
5	Ouachita Baptist (Ark.)	6-0	622	5	D. East Central (Okla.), 31-14	Oct. 14 at No. 9 Harding (Ark.)
6	West Florida	5-1	583	6	D. Shorter (Ga.), 42-3	Oct. 14 at West Alabama
7	Grand Valley St. (Mich.)	4-1	566	7	D. Kentucky St., 65-7	Oct. 14 vs. No. 1 Ferris St. (Mich.)
8	Delta St. (Miss.)	6-0	556	8	D. No. 19 Valdosta St. (Ga.), 49-25	Oct. 14 vs. North Greenville (S.C.)
9	Harding (Ark.)	6-0	525	9	D. Northwestern Oklahoma, 62-0	Oct. 14 vs. No. 5 Ouachita Baptist (Ark.)
10	Slippery Rock (Pa.)	6-0	476	10	D. Mercyhurst (Pa.), 75-31	Oct. 14 at Gannon (Pa.)
11	Benedict (S.C.) (1)	6-0	420	11	D. Miles (Ala.), 27-24	Oct. 12 vs. Fort Valley St. (Ga.)
12	Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.)	6-0	384	13	D. Limestone (S.C.), 31-28 OT	Oct. 14 vs. Barton (N.C.)
13	Indianapolis (Ind.)	5-0	373	12	D. William Jewell (Mo.), 59-17	Oct. 14 at No. 19 Truman St. (Mo.)
14	Western Colorado	6-0	358	15	D. South Dakota Mines, 43-20	Oct. 14 vs. Black Hills St. (S.D.)
15	Bemidji St. (Minn.)	4-1	329	14	Idle	Oct. 14 at Wayne St. (Neb.)
16	Davenport (Mich.)	5-0	305	16	D. Northern Michigan, 28-12	Oct. 14 at Wayne St. (Mich.)
17	Central Missouri	5-1	266	18	D. Nebraska-Kearney, 38-14	Oct. 14 at Northeastern St. (Okla.)
18	Henderson St. (Ark.)	5-1	180	22	D. Southern Nazarene (Okla.), 42-28	Oct. 14 vs. Southern Arkansas
19	Truman St. (Mo.)	6-0	163	24	D. Quincy (Ill.), 33-27	Oct. 14 vs. No. 13 Indianapolis (Ind.)
20	Angelo St. (Tex.)	3-2	127	21	Idle	Oct. 14 at Texas A&M-Kingsville
21	Assumption (Mass.)	4-1	109	23	D. American International (Mass.), 38-14	Oct. 14 at Franklin Pierce (N.H.)
22	Augustana (S.D.)	6-0	103	NR	D. Southwest Minnesota St., 38-6	Oct. 14 at Winona St. (Minn.)
23	Shepherd (W.Va.)	5-1	98	25	D. Lock Haven (Pa.), 27-10	Oct. 14 at Millersville (Pa.)
24	Virginia St.	6-0	83	NR	D. Bowie St. (Md.), 44-16	Oct. 14 vs. Bluefield St. (W.Va.)
25	Emporia St. (Kan.)	4-2	79	20	Lost to No. 3 Pittsburg St. (Kan.), 33-25	Oct. 14 vs. Washburn (Kan.)

Dropped Out: Minnesota-Duluth (17), Valdosta St. (Ga.) (19)

Others Receiving Votes: Valdosta St. (Ga.), 51; Tiffin (Ohio), 46; Virginia Union, 40; Missouri Western St., 33; Minnesota-Duluth, 30; Texas A&M-Kingsville, 24; Texas-Permian Basin, 20; Charleston (W.Va.), 18; Tuskegee (Ala.), 6; Central Washington, 2; Barton (N.C.), 1; Southern Arkansas, 1.

The Vikings return to action this coming Saturday when they travel to take on Winona State, a 2:00 kickoff time.

We will soon find out the caliber of this Viking team, as they have matchups with #4 Minnesota State and #15 Bemidji State still looming on the regular season schedule.

Source: AFCA Polls

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