Shepherd University Athletics

SHEPHERD CLIMBS TO NINTH IN AFCA POLL

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. - The Shepherd University football team is ranked ninth in the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II Coaches' Poll for September 19. The Rams are also ranked 12th in the latest D2Football.com poll.

The complete AFCA poll is listed below.

2006 American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches¹ Poll

September 19, 2006

Rank School Rec. Pts.

1. Grand Valley St. 3-0 696

2. NW Missouri St. 3-0 660

3. North Alabama 2-0 638

4. North Dakota 3-0 632

5. Valdosta St. 2-0 576

6. Carson-Newman 3-0 558

7. West Texas A&M 3-0 518

8. South Dakota 3-0 492

9. Shepherd 3-0 410

10. Bloomsburg 2-1 408

11. Saginaw Valley St. 2-1 367

12. NC Central 3-0 361

13. Pittsburg St. 2-1 324

14. Northwood 3-0 316

15. Catawba 3-0 303

16. Missouri Western St. 3-0 294

17. Nebraska-Omaha 2-1 247

18. Arkansas Tech 3-0 208

19. SE Oklahoma St. 2-1 145

20. Chadron St. 3-0 144

21. Delta St. 2-1 137

22. Washburn 2-1 128

23. Winona St. 2-1 93

24. C.W. Post 2-1 60

25. California (Pa.) 2-1 57