SDSU #1, South Dakota #5 in Latest FCS Top 25 Poll

The Yotes and the Jacks just keep on winning.

After another strong weekend that saw USD finish their regular season home slate with a come-from-behind win, and SDSU notch a shutout victory on the road, both teams remain in the top portion of the rankings.

SDSU shutout ranked Youngstown State on the road 34-0, and remained atop the poll as they have been throughout the season.

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For USD, they fell behind 10-0 at the half, and grinded their way back to a 14-10 win over rival North Dakota in Vermillion.

USD moved from #6 to #5 in this week's Stats Perform FCS Top 25:

1	South Dakota State (56)	10-0	1,400	1
2	Furman	9-1	1,309	2
3	Montana	9-1	1,301	3
4	Montana State	8-2	1,233	5
5	South Dakota	8-2	1,1183	6
6	Idaho	7-3	1,042	4
7	Delaware	8-2	1,029	8
8	Sacramento State	7-3	957	9
9	North Dakota State	7-3	874	12
10	Villanova	8-2	792	T-13
11	Florida A&M	9-1	750	T-13
12	UAlbany	8-3	690	18
13	North Dakota	6-4	685	10
14	Western Carolina	7-3	601	17
15	Austin Peay	8-2	556	20
16	Southern Illinois	6-4	507	11
17	North Carolina Central	8-2	489	7
18	Chattanooga	7-3	481	19
19	UT Martin	8-2	475	21
20	UIW	7-2	464	16
21	Mercer	8-3	311	23
22	Northern Iowa	6-4	285	15
23	Harvard	8-1	168	24
24	Lafayette	8-2	142	25
25	Youngstown State	6-4	126	22

Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots): Central Arkansas 119; Tarleton State 80; Richmond 77; Nicholls 25; Holy Cross 21; Gardner-Webb 8; UC Davis 5; Drake 2

This coming weekend, both USD and SDSU finish up the regular season. USD takes on Western Illinois on the road, while SDSU returns home to host Missouri State.

Source: NCAA.com - Stats Perform Poll

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Source: SDSU #1, South Dakota #5 in Latest FCS Top 25 Poll

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