Coaches Poll Week 7.
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Takeaways from Week 7’s HBCU FCS Coaches Poll:
- North Carolina Central and Florida A&M remain No. 1 and No. 2, respectively
- Alcorn State has won three-straight, including 17-15 at Grambling on Saturday and moves up four spots to No. 5 this week
- Tennessee State climbed in the poll for the third consecutive week and has its highest ranking this year at No. 3
- No. 8 Southern and No. 10 Alabama State reenter the poll
- Grambling and Morgan State dropped out of the poll
The HBCU FCS Coaches Poll is administered by BOXTOROW, and in its 16th year, is voted on by the HBCU Football Championship Subdivision coaches.
2024 HBCU FCS Coaches Poll
Week 7
(Records through October 12, 2024)
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Last Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina Central (16) | 5-2 | 182 | 1 |
| 2 | Florida A&M (2) | 3-2 | 150 | 2 |
| 3 | Tennessee State | 5-2 | 137 | 4 |
| 4 | Jackson State | 4-2 | 130 | 3 |
| 5 | Alcorn State (1) | 4-3 | 99 | 9 |
| T-6 | Hampton | 3-3 | 75 | 6 |
| T-6 | South Carolina State | 3-2 | 75 | 7 |
| 8 | Southern | 3-3 | 39 | NR |
| 9 | Howard | 3-3 | 38 | 10 |
| 10 | Alabama State | 3-3 | 35 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Alabama A&M (3-3) 30, Grambling (3-3) 20, Morgan State (3-4) 19, Arkansas-Pine Bluff (2-4) 6, Texas Southern (2-4) 5, Norfolk State (2-6) 5.
(1st place votes in parentheses)
Coaches Poll Week 7.