Shepherd University Athletics

SHEPHERD RANKED 16TH IN AFCA POLL

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. - The Shepherd University football team is ranked 16th in the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II Coaches' Poll for August 22.

The complete poll is listed below.

2006 American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches¹ Poll

August 22, 2006

Rank School (1st votes) 2005 Rec. Pts.

1. Grand Valley St. (Mich.) (28) 14-0 700

2. Northwest Missouri St. 11-5 620

3. North Alabama 11-3 602

4T. North Dakota 10-3 554

4T. Saginaw Valley St. (Mich.) 9-2 554

6. Valdosta St. (Ga.) 9-3 478

7. Bloomsburg (Pa.) 11-1 459

8. Pittsburg St. (Kan.) 10-4 453

9. Albany St. (Ga.) 8-2 434

10. Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 8-2 387

11. West Texas A&M 10-2 360

12. Nebraska-Omaha 8-3 355

13. Southeastern Oklahoma St. 8-2 287

14. Presbyterian (S.C.) 10-2 275

15. South Dakota 9-2 264

16. Shepherd (W.Va.) 11-1 220

17. Washburn (Kan.) 9-3 202

18. East Stroudsburg (Pa.) 11-3 183

19. Winona St. (Minn.) 8-3 173

20T. California (Pa.) 8-2 138

20T. Tuskegee (Ala.) 11-1 138

22. C.W. Post (N.Y.) 10-3 135

23. Ashland (Ohio) 9-2 126

24. Northwood (Mich.) 9-3 119

25. Tarleton St. (Texas) 7-3 100