FCS Top 25 Scoreboard (Week 4)

The Opta Analyst FCS coverage includes the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, which is voted on by a national panel of 56 voters each Monday. Here is an FCS Top 25 scoreboard that reflects Week 4 games and leads into the new poll.

1. South Dakota State (3-1, 0–0 MVFC): 41-0 win at Southeastern Louisiana

2. North Dakota State (3-1, 0-0 MVFC): 41-24 win over Towson

No. 2 North Dakota State (3-1) 41, Towson (1-3) 24

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3. Montana State (4-0, 0-0 Big Sky): 52-13 win over Mercyhurst

4. Idaho (3-1, 0-0 Big Sky): 27-24 win at No. 19 Abilene Christian

5. Villanova (3-1, 1-0 CAA): 38-20 loss at Maryland

6. South Dakota (2-1, 0-0 MVFC): 42-3 win over Drake

7. Southern Illinois (2-2, 0-0 MVFC): 38-21 loss to No. 21 Southeast Missouri

8. Central Arkansas (3-1, 1-0 UAC): 56-17 win at Arkansas-Pine Bluff

9. Montana (3-1, 0-0 Big Sky): 46-35 win over No. 24 Western Carolina

No. 9 Montana (3-1) 46, No. 24 Western Carolina (1-3) 35

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QB Keali'i Ah Yat: 4 TD runs
RB Eli Gillman: 14 carries, 175 yards, TD
Griz post 15th straight home win

WCU QB Cole Gonzales: 25 of 47, 340 yards, 2 TDs, INT

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10. North Dakota (3-1, 0-0 MVFC): 41-24 win over San Diego

11. Sacramento State (2-2, 0-0 Big Sky): 34-0 win at Texas A&M-Commerce

12. William & Mary (3-1, 0-0 CAA): 34-24 win over Furman

X-13. UC Davis (2-1, 0-0 Big Sky): late Saturday vs. Utah Tech

14. Mercer (4-0, 2-0 SoCon): 38-21 win over The Citadel

15. UIW (2-2, 0-0 Southland): 38-14 win over Northern Arizona

16. Tarleton State (3-1, 1-0 UAC): 28-14 win at North Alabama

17. Illinois State (3-1, 0-0 MVFC): 31-7 win over Eastern Illinois

18. Lafayette (2-2, 0-0 Patriot): 31-20 loss at Columbia

The Ivy League kicked off its 2024 season today.

Columbia, picked last in the Ivy preseason poll, posts a 31-20 win over No. 18 Lafayette in coach Jon Poppe’s debut.

Lions QBs Chase Goodwin and Cole Freeman both passed for two TDs.

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19. Abilene Christian (2-2, 1-0 UAC): 27-24 loss to No. 4 Idaho

20. UAlbany (1-2, 0-0 CAA): No game

21. Southeast Missouri (3-1, 1-0 Big South-OVC): 38-21 win at No. 7 Southern Illinois

22. Lamar (2-2, 0-0 Southland): 20-17 win over Texas Southern

23. Chattanooga (0-3, 0-1 SoCon): No game

24. Western Carolina (1-3, 0-0 SoCon): 46-35 loss at No. 9 Montana

X-25. Northern Iowa (2-1, 0-0 MVFC): late Saturday at Hawaii

Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots):

Florida A&M (2-2, 0-0 SWAC): 34-12 loss at Troy

Wofford (2-1, 0-0 SoCon): No game

Richmond (2-2, 0-0 CAA): 38-24 win at Delaware State

Eastern Illinois (1-3, 0-0 Big South-OVC): 31-7 loss at No. 17 Illinois State

Rhode Island (3-1, 1-0 CAA): 28-21 win at LIU

Weber State (2-2, 1-0 Big Sky): 39-0 win at Northwestern State

Youngstown State (1-3, 0-0 MVFC): 73-17 loss at Pittsburgh

Elon (1-3, 0-0 CAA): 34-14 loss to ETSU

Furman (1-3, 0-0 SoCon): 34-24 loss at No. 12 William & Mary

Southern Utah (1-3, 0-0 UAC): 38-28 loss at Idaho State

Northern Arizona (2-2, 0-0 Big Sky): 38-14 loss at No. 15 UIW

Nicholls (1-3, 0-0 Southland): 66-0 win over Mississippi Valley State

North Carolina Central (2-2, 0-0 MEAC): 66-24 win over North Carolina A&T

Duquesne (2-2, 0-0 NEC): 35-0 win over West Virginia Wesleyan

Campbell (1-3, 0-2 CAA): 24-17 loss to Stony Brook

ETSU (2-2, 0-0 SoCon): 34-14 win at Elon

Harvard (1-0, 0-0 Ivy): 35-0 win over Stetson

Drake (1-1, 0-0 Pioneer): 42-3 loss at No. 6 South Dakota

New Hampshire (3-1, 1-0 CAA): 38-17 win over Bryant

McNeese (3-2, 1-0 Southland): 42-14 win over Alcorn State

Towson (1-3, 0-1 CAA): 41-24 loss at No. 2 North Dakota State

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