2024-2025 NAIA Preseason College Football Rankings & Predictions

FBS FCS D2 D3 NAIA Conference Predictions

Preseason: Friday August 9, 2024

Rank	School	Rating	Prev	Pwr	Off	Def
1	Northwestern IA Great PlainsNorthwestern IA 0-0 Pwr: 2 \| Off: 6 \| Def: 4	0.33	1	2	6	4
2	Coll of Idaho FrontierColl of Idaho 0-0 Pwr: 4 \| Off: 1 \| Def: 13	0.23	2	4	1	13
3	Keiser SunKeiser 0-0 Pwr: 3 \| Off: 7 \| Def: 3	0.22	3	3	7	3
4	Grand View Heart of AmericaGrand View 0-0 Pwr: 1 \| Off: 10 \| Def: 1	0.21	4	1	10	1
5	Montana-Western FrontierMontana-Western 0-0 Pwr: 6 \| Off: 3 \| Def: 15	0.21	5	6	3	15
6	Indiana Wesleyan Mid-StatesIndiana Wesleyan 0-0 Pwr: 14 \| Off: 14 \| Def: 9	0.18	6	14	14	9
7	Morningside Great PlainsMorningside 0-0 Pwr: 5 \| Off: 5 \| Def: 12	0.17	7	5	5	12
8	Carroll MT FrontierCarroll MT 0-0 Pwr: 12 \| Off: 28 \| Def: 2	0.17	8	12	28	2
9	Georgetown KY Mid-SouthGeorgetown KY 0-0 Pwr: 9 \| Off: 12 \| Def: 5	0.15	9	9	12	5
10	Montana Tech FrontierMontana Tech 0-0 Pwr: 8 \| Off: 8 \| Def: 17	0.14	10	8	8	17
11	Bethel TN Mid-SouthBethel TN 0-0 Pwr: 10 \| Off: 9 \| Def: 19	0.13	11	10	9	19
12	Marian IN Mid-StatesMarian IN 0-0 Pwr: 20 \| Off: 21 \| Def: 10	0.11	12	20	21	10
13	Dordt Great PlainsDordt 0-0 Pwr: 19 \| Off: 24 \| Def: 7	0.09	13	19	24	7
14	Rocky Mountain FrontierRocky Mountain 0-0 Pwr: 13 \| Off: 17 \| Def: 6	0.08	14	13	17	6
15	Lindsey Wilson Mid-SouthLindsey Wilson 0-0 Pwr: 15 \| Off: 15 \| Def: 11	0.06	15	15	15	11
16	Dickinson St North StarDickinson St 0-0 Pwr: 18 \| Off: 13 \| Def: 20	0.06	16	18	13	20
17	St Xavier Mid-StatesSt Xavier 0-0 Pwr: 24 \| Off: 29 \| Def: 23	0.04	17	24	29	23
18	Evangel KCACEvangel 0-0 Pwr: 42 \| Off: 56 \| Def: 28	0.03	18	42	56	28
19	Southern Oregon FrontierSouthern Oregon 0-0 Pwr: 17 \| Off: 16 \| Def: 8	0.02	19	17	16	8
20	St Thomas FL SunSt Thomas FL 0-0 Pwr: 7 \| Off: 4 \| Def: 16	0.01	20	7	4	16
21	Baker Heart of AmericaBaker 0-0 Pwr: 21 \| Off: 18 \| Def: 21	-0.01	21	21	18	21
22	Benedictine KS Heart of AmericaBenedictine KS 0-0 Pwr: 16 \| Off: 11 \| Def: 22	-0.02	22	16	11	22
23	MidAmerica Nazarene Heart of AmericaMidAmerica Nazarene 0-0 Pwr: 30 \| Off: 27 \| Def: 40	-0.03	23	30	27	40
24	Ottawa AZ SACOttawa AZ 0-0 Pwr: 11 \| Off: 2 \| Def: 29	-0.03	24	11	2	29
25	Concordia MI Mid-StatesConcordia MI 0-0 Pwr: 22 \| Off: 36 \| Def: 14	-0.05	25	22	36	14
26	Reinhardt AppalachianReinhardt 0-0 Pwr: 25 \| Off: 19 \| Def: 30	-0.06	26	25	19	30
27	Midland U. Great PlainsMidland U. 0-0 Pwr: 32 \| Off: 37 \| Def: 35	-0.07	27	32	37	35
28	Southwestern KS KCACSouthwestern KS 0-0 Pwr: 49 \| Off: 54 \| Def: 41	-0.09	28	49	54	41
29	Texas Wesleyan SACTexas Wesleyan 0-0 Pwr: 23 \| Off: 20 \| Def: 27	-0.10	29	23	20	27
30	St Francis IL Mid-StatesSt Francis IL 0-0 Pwr: 27 \| Off: 48 \| Def: 18	-0.11	30	27	48	18
31	Concordia NE Great PlainsConcordia NE 0-0 Pwr: 36 \| Off: 32 \| Def: 50	-0.11	31	36	32	50
32	Pikeville AppalachianPikeville 0-0 Pwr: 35 \| Off: 25 \| Def: 52	-0.11	32	35	25	52
33	Kansas Wesleyan KCACKansas Wesleyan 0-0 Pwr: 51 \| Off: 75 \| Def: 31	-0.11	33	51	75	31
34	Cumberlands KY Mid-SouthCumberlands KY 0-0 Pwr: 38 \| Off: 46 \| Def: 32	-0.12	34	38	46	32
35	Louisiana Christian SACLouisiana Christian 0-0 Pwr: 28 \| Off: 26 \| Def: 37	-0.12	35	28	26	37
36	Valley City St North StarValley City St 0-0 Pwr: 46 \| Off: 62 \| Def: 33	-0.13	36	46	62	33
37	Siena Heights Mid-StatesSiena Heights 0-0 Pwr: 37 \| Off: 45 \| Def: 34	-0.14	37	37	45	34
38	Olivet Nazarene Mid-StatesOlivet Nazarene 0-0 Pwr: 33 \| Off: 30 \| Def: 44	-0.14	38	33	30	44
39	St Francis IN Mid-StatesSt Francis IN 0-0 Pwr: 31 \| Off: 34 \| Def: 36	-0.14	39	31	34	36
40	Eastern Oregon FrontierEastern Oregon 0-0 Pwr: 26 \| Off: 39 \| Def: 24	-0.15	40	26	39	24
41	Hastings Great PlainsHastings 0-0 Pwr: 58 \| Off: 51 \| Def: 61	-0.15	41	58	51	61
42	Dakota Wesleyan Great PlainsDakota Wesleyan 0-0 Pwr: 52 \| Off: 57 \| Def: 46	-0.17	42	52	57	46
43	Arizona Christian FrontierArizona Christian 0-0 Pwr: 39 \| Off: 35 \| Def: 51	-0.17	43	39	35	51
44	Bethel KS KCACBethel KS 0-0 Pwr: 55 \| Off: 52 \| Def: 56	-0.17	44	55	52	56
45	Friends KCACFriends 0-0 Pwr: 43 \| Off: 33 \| Def: 60	-0.18	45	43	33	60
46	Peru St Heart of AmericaPeru St 0-0 Pwr: 41 \| Off: 38 \| Def: 47	-0.19	46	41	38	47
47	Southeastern FL SunSoutheastern FL 0-0 Pwr: 29 \| Off: 44 \| Def: 25	-0.20	47	29	44	25
48	Bluefield VA AppalachianBluefield VA 0-0 Pwr: 57 \| Off: 31 \| Def: 84	-0.21	48	57	31	84
49	Florida Memorial SunFlorida Memorial 0-0 Pwr: 34 \| Off: 23 \| Def: 53	-0.21	49	34	23	53
50	Graceland Heart of AmericaGraceland 0-0 Pwr: 40 \| Off: 22 \| Def: 67	-0.24	50	40	22	67
51	Langston SACLangston 0-0 Pwr: 44 \| Off: 43 \| Def: 48	-0.24	51	44	43	48
52	Cumberland TN Mid-SouthCumberland TN 0-0 Pwr: 54 \| Off: 66 \| Def: 39	-0.25	52	54	66	39
53	Missouri Valley Heart of AmericaMissouri Valley 0-0 Pwr: 48 \| Off: 41 \| Def: 63	-0.25	53	48	41	63
54	Waldorf Great PlainsWaldorf 0-0 Pwr: 62 \| Off: 49 \| Def: 72	-0.26	54	62	49	72
55	Briar Cliff Great PlainsBriar Cliff 0-0 Pwr: 76 \| Off: 74 \| Def: 71	-0.28	55	76	74	71
56	Avila KCACAvila 0-0 Pwr: 72 \| Off: 55 \| Def: 83	-0.28	56	72	55	83
57	Faulkner Mid-SouthFaulkner 0-0 Pwr: 61 \| Off: 76 \| Def: 45	-0.29	57	61	76	45
58	Doane Great PlainsDoane 0-0 Pwr: 65 \| Off: 83 \| Def: 38	-0.29	58	65	83	38
59	Ave Maria SunAve Maria 0-0 Pwr: 53 \| Off: 50 \| Def: 55	-0.30	59	53	50	55
60	McPherson KCACMcPherson 0-0 Pwr: 66 \| Off: 64 \| Def: 64	-0.30	60	66	64	64
61	Lawrence Tech Mid-StatesLawrence Tech 0-0 Pwr: 64 \| Off: 61 \| Def: 65	-0.30	61	64	61	65
62	Campbellsville Mid-SouthCampbellsville 0-0 Pwr: 50 \| Off: 40 \| Def: 68	-0.30	62	50	40	68
63	Jamestown North StarJamestown 0-0 Pwr: 56 \| Off: 60 \| Def: 49	-0.32	63	56	60	49
64	Ottawa KS KCACOttawa KS 0-0 Pwr: 71 \| Off: 67 \| Def: 73	-0.32	64	71	67	73
65	William Penn Heart of AmericaWilliam Penn 0-0 Pwr: 45 \| Off: 68 \| Def: 26	-0.33	65	45	68	26
66	Mount Marty Great PlainsMount Marty 0-0 Pwr: 63 \| Off: 47 \| Def: 74	-0.34	66	63	47	74
67	Montana St-Northern FrontierMontana St-Northern 0-0 Pwr: 73 \| Off: 86 \| Def: 54	-0.34	67	73	86	54
68	Nelson TX SACNelson TX 0-0 Pwr: 74 \| Off: 77 \| Def: 69	-0.35	68	74	77	69
69	Webber Int'l SunWebber Int'l 0-0 Pwr: 47 \| Off: 53 \| Def: 42	-0.36	69	47	53	42
70	Point U. AppalachianPoint U. 0-0 Pwr: 75 \| Off: 82 \| Def: 66	-0.36	70	75	82	66
71	Defiance Mid-StatesDefiance 0-0 Pwr: 84 \| Off: 63 \| Def: 86	-0.37	71	84	63	86
72	OK Panhandle St SACOK Panhandle St 0-0 Pwr: 77 \| Off: 69 \| Def: 76	-0.37	72	77	69	76
73	Taylor Mid-StatesTaylor 0-0 Pwr: 59 \| Off: 42 \| Def: 77	-0.37	73	59	42	77
74	Dakota St North StarDakota St 0-0 Pwr: 68 \| Off: 87 \| Def: 43	-0.39	74	68	87	43
75	Clarke IA Heart of AmericaClarke IA 0-0 Pwr: 69 \| Off: 81 \| Def: 59	-0.39	75	69	81	59
76	Warner U. SunWarner U. 0-0 Pwr: 83 \| Off: 59 \| Def: 85	-0.40	76	83	59	85
77	Tabor KCACTabor 0-0 Pwr: 87 \| Off: 89 \| Def: 80	-0.43	77	87	89	80
78	St Mary KS KCACSt Mary KS 0-0 Pwr: 86 \| Off: 65 \| Def: 87	-0.43	78	86	65	87
79	Culver-Stockton Heart of AmericaCulver-Stockton 0-0 Pwr: 67 \| Off: 79 \| Def: 57	-0.44	79	67	79	57
80	Mayville St North StarMayville St 0-0 Pwr: 79 \| Off: 71 \| Def: 78	-0.45	80	79	71	78
81	Missouri Baptist Heart of AmericaMissouri Baptist 0-0 Pwr: 60 \| Off: 58 \| Def: 62	-0.46	81	60	58	62
82	Union KY AppalachianUnion KY 0-0 Pwr: 80 \| Off: 88 \| Def: 58	-0.47	82	80	88	58
83	William Woods Heart of AmericaWilliam Woods 0-0 Pwr: 81 \| Off: 80 \| Def: 79	-0.47	83	81	80	79
84	Central Methodist Heart of AmericaCentral Methodist 0-0 Pwr: 82 \| Off: 78 \| Def: 81	-0.48	84	82	78	81
85	St Ambrose Heart of AmericaSt Ambrose 0-0 Pwr: 70 \| Off: 70 \| Def: 70	-0.48	85	70	70	70
86	Thomas GA SunThomas GA 0-0 Pwr: 78 \| Off: 72 \| Def: 75	-0.50	86	78	72	75
87	Sterling KCACSterling 0-0 Pwr: 90 \| Off: 91 \| Def: 88	-0.50	87	90	91	88
88	Judson IL Mid-StatesJudson IL 0-0 Pwr: 88 \| Off: 73 \| Def: 95	-0.53	88	88	73	95
89	Kentucky Christian AppalachianKentucky Christian 0-0 Pwr: 93 \| Off: 96 \| Def: 89	-0.56	89	93	96	89
90	Wayland Baptist SACWayland Baptist 0-0 Pwr: 85 \| Off: 85 \| Def: 82	-0.56	90	85	85	82
91	Arkansas Baptist SACArkansas Baptist 0-0 Pwr: 91 \| Off: 93 \| Def: 90	-0.57	91	91	93	90
92	Madonna Mid-StatesMadonna 0-0 Pwr: 95 \| Off: 90 \| Def: 97	-0.58	92	95	90	97
93	Texas College SACTexas College 0-0 Pwr: 89 \| Off: 84 \| Def: 96	-0.63	93	89	84	96
94	St Andrews AppalachianSt Andrews 0-0 Pwr: 94 \| Off: 92 \| Def: 94	-0.64	94	94	92	94
95	North American U. SACNorth American U. 0-0 Pwr: 92 \| Off: 94 \| Def: 91	-0.64	95	92	94	91
96	Simpson CA NAIA IndependentsSimpson CA 0-0 Pwr: 96 \| Off: 95 \| Def: 92	-0.64	96	96	95	92
97	Bethany KS KCACBethany KS 0-0 Pwr: 97 \| Off: 97 \| Def: 93	-0.64	97	97	97	93