D2 Poll Week 10 notes:
- Virginia Union is the new No. 1 and received the majority of the first place votes (13)
- Johnson C. Smith loses for the first time this year to Fayetteville State, falls to No. 2
- No. 3 Miles received one first place vote and has locked up a berth in the SIAC championship game
- No. 4 Clark Atlanta, No. 7 Fort Valley State, No. 9 Albany State, and No. 10 Tuskegee all are in contention. Here are the scenarios to the SIAC championship game
- VUU has clinched a spot in the CIAA championship game. No. 2 JCSU and No. 6 VSU are still alive for championship game spot. Here are the CIAA scenarios
- No. 8 West Virginia State is still in contention for a share of the MEC championship
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2024 HBCU Division II Coaches Poll powered by BOXTOROW
Week 10
(Records through November 2, 2024)
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Union (13) | 7-2 | 192 | 2 |
| 2 | Johnson C. Smith (6) | 8-1 | 180 | 1 |
| 3 | Miles (1) | 7-2 | 158 | 3 |
| 4 | Clark Atlanta | 6-2-1 | 112 | 6 |
| 5 | Winston-Salem State | 6-3 | 110 | 4 |
| 6 | Virginia State | 6-3 | 99 | 8 |
| 7 | Fort Valley State | 6-3 | 96 | 7 |
| 8 | West Virginia State | 6-3 | 49 | 10 |
| 9 | Albany State | 5-4 | 47 | 5 |
| 10 | Tuskegee | 5-4 | 29 | 9 |
Others receiving: Shaw (6-4) 16, Fayetteville State (4-4) 9, Savannah State (5-4) 6, Livingstone (5-4) 1.
(1st place votes in parentheses)
D2 Poll Week 10