Shepherd University Athletics

SHEPHERD CLIMBS TO EIGHTH IN AFCA DIVISION II COACHES' POLL

SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. -- The Shepherd University football team climbed to eighth place in the latest American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Division II Coaches' Poll for Nov. 1.

Shepherd (10-0) is coming off a 34-7 win over West Liberty last Saturday. The Rams are also ranked 11th in the latest (Nov. 1) poll by D2Football.com. The complete AFCA poll is listed below.

2005 American Football Coaches Association Division II Coaches¹ Poll

November 1, 2005

Rank School (Rec.) Pts.

1. Grand Valley St. (9-0) 625

2. Valdosta St. (9-1) 594

3. Bloomsburg (10-0) 570

4. Albany St. (7-1) 520

5. Washburn (9-1) 516

6. Saginaw Valley St. (8-1) 487

7. North Dakota (9-1) 453

8. Shepherd (10-0) 436

9. Presbyterian (9-1) 432

10. Tuskegee (8-1) 380

11. Pittsburg St. (8-2) 363

12. West Texas A&M (9-1) 359

13. Northwood (8-2) 313

14. St. Cloud State (8-2) 274

15. North Alabama (7-2) 263

16. South Dakota (8-2) 242

17. Nebraska-Omaha (7-2) 216

18. East Stroudsburg (7-2) 199

19. Central Arkansas (8-2) 194

20. Arkansas Tech (7-2) 179

21. Carson-Newman (7-2) 145

22. Tarleton St. ((7-2) 77

23. N Carolina Central (9-1) 64

24. Angelo State (8-2) 56

25. NW Missouri State (6-3) 50