2024-2025 NAIA College Football Rankings

Week 20: Tuesday January 21, 2025


RankSchoolRatingWLPrevChngPwrOffDef
1
Grand View
Heart of America
Grand View 14-0
Pwr: 3 | Off: 13 | Def: 1
2.8114013131
2
Keiser
Sun
Keiser 12-1
Pwr: 5 | Off: 7 | Def: 12
1.9512125712
3
Morningside
Great Plains
Morningside 12-2
Pwr: 2 | Off: 4 | Def: 6
1.811223246
4
Benedictine KS
Heart of America
Benedictine KS 11-3
Pwr: 6 | Off: 3 | Def: 23
1.4711346323
5
Georgetown KY
Mid-South
Georgetown KY 9-3
Pwr: 14 | Off: 33 | Def: 4
1.2193514334
6
MidAmerica Nazarene
Heart of America
MidAmerica Nazarene 9-2
Pwr: 10 | Off: 10 | Def: 14
1.06926101014
7
Montana-Western
Frontier
Montana-Western 10-2
Pwr: 4 | Off: 6 | Def: 13
0.8810274613
8
Northwestern IA
Great Plains
Northwestern IA 9-3
Pwr: 15 | Off: 37 | Def: 3
0.7693815373
9
Campbellsville
Mid-South
Campbellsville 9-2
Pwr: 11 | Off: 19 | Def: 8
0.7092911198
10
Indiana Wesleyan
Mid-States
Indiana Wesleyan 11-2
Pwr: 1 | Off: 8 | Def: 2
0.7011210182
11
Friends
KCAC
Friends 11-2
Pwr: 16 | Off: 16 | Def: 17
0.6111211161617
12
Texas Wesleyan
SAC
Texas Wesleyan 10-1
Pwr: 12 | Off: 1 | Def: 46
0.601011212146
13
Concordia NE
Great Plains
Concordia NE 8-2
Pwr: 20 | Off: 18 | Def: 25
0.558213201825
14
Dordt
Great Plains
Dordt 8-2
Pwr: 9 | Off: 15 | Def: 9
0.5282149159
15
Baker
Heart of America
Baker 9-2
Pwr: 19 | Off: 26 | Def: 15
0.469215192615
16
Bethel TN
Mid-South
Bethel TN 7-3
Pwr: 17 | Off: 32 | Def: 7
0.38731617327
17
Southwestern KS
KCAC
Southwestern KS 11-2
Pwr: 7 | Off: 11 | Def: 11
0.371121771111
18
Montana Tech
Frontier
Montana Tech 9-3
Pwr: 8 | Off: 2 | Def: 27
0.3093188227
19
Cumberland TN
Mid-South
Cumberland TN 7-3
Pwr: 22 | Off: 29 | Def: 16
0.187319222916
20
Dickinson St
North Star
Dickinson St 10-2
Pwr: 23 | Off: 21 | Def: 26
0.1510220232126
21
St Thomas FL
Sun
St Thomas FL 9-2
Pwr: 13 | Off: 5 | Def: 32
0.13922113532
22
Evangel
KCAC
Evangel 8-2
Pwr: 24 | Off: 28 | Def: 22
-0.088222242822
23
Marian IN
Mid-States
Marian IN 8-2
Pwr: 33 | Off: 24 | Def: 52
-0.198223332452
24
Lindsey Wilson
Mid-South
Lindsey Wilson 5-4
Pwr: 25 | Off: 31 | Def: 18
-0.215424253118
25
Peru St
Heart of America
Peru St 7-3
Pwr: 44 | Off: 48 | Def: 38
-0.317325444838
26
Ottawa AZ
SAC
Ottawa AZ 8-2
Pwr: 32 | Off: 17 | Def: 61
-0.338226321761
27
Southeastern FL
Sun
Southeastern FL 7-2
Pwr: 21 | Off: 41 | Def: 5
-0.35722721415
28
1
Carroll MT
Frontier
Carroll MT 7-3
Pwr: 29 | Off: 45 | Def: 10
-0.3573291294510
29
1
Graceland
Heart of America
Graceland 7-4
Pwr: 34 | Off: 22 | Def: 59
-0.3774281342259
30
Missouri Baptist
Heart of America
Missouri Baptist 6-4
Pwr: 39 | Off: 38 | Def: 41
-0.416430393841
31
Southern Oregon
Frontier
Southern Oregon 8-3
Pwr: 18 | Off: 14 | Def: 19
-0.558331181419
32
McPherson
KCAC
McPherson 8-3
Pwr: 28 | Off: 27 | Def: 36
-0.658332282736
33
Taylor
Mid-States
Taylor 9-2
Pwr: 38 | Off: 12 | Def: 72
-0.699233381272
34
Cumberlands KY
Mid-South
Cumberlands KY 5-5
Pwr: 36 | Off: 39 | Def: 30
-0.775534363930
35
Mount Marty
Great Plains
Mount Marty 6-5
Pwr: 48 | Off: 47 | Def: 44
-0.986535484744
36
Coll of Idaho
Frontier
Coll of Idaho 7-4
Pwr: 30 | Off: 25 | Def: 43
-0.987436302543
37
St Francis IN
Mid-States
St Francis IN 8-4
Pwr: 31 | Off: 23 | Def: 50
-1.018437312350
38
Florida Memorial
Sun
Florida Memorial 6-3
Pwr: 26 | Off: 20 | Def: 40
-1.026338262040
39
Reinhardt
Appalachian
Reinhardt 7-4
Pwr: 42 | Off: 34 | Def: 57
-1.037439423457
40
St Francis IL
Mid-States
St Francis IL 7-3
Pwr: 27 | Off: 30 | Def: 35
-1.047340273035
41
Midland U.
Great Plains
Midland U. 6-5
Pwr: 43 | Off: 50 | Def: 33
-1.066541435033
42
Kansas Wesleyan
KCAC
Kansas Wesleyan 7-5
Pwr: 37 | Off: 43 | Def: 29
-1.217542374329
43
Missouri Valley
Heart of America
Missouri Valley 4-6
Pwr: 45 | Off: 69 | Def: 21
-1.274643456921
44
Olivet Nazarene
Mid-States
Olivet Nazarene 6-4
Pwr: 46 | Off: 36 | Def: 60
-1.316444463660
45
1
Langston
SAC
Langston 6-4
Pwr: 73 | Off: 78 | Def: 69
-1.3464461737869
46
1
Texas College
SAC
Texas College 7-3
Pwr: 83 | Off: 75 | Def: 79
-1.3473451837579
47
William Penn
Heart of America
William Penn 4-6
Pwr: 52 | Off: 46 | Def: 51
-1.364647524651
48
Pikeville
Appalachian
Pikeville 6-6
Pwr: 35 | Off: 9 | Def: 70
-1.39664835970
49
Eastern Oregon
Frontier
Eastern Oregon 5-6
Pwr: 41 | Off: 40 | Def: 47
-1.395649414047
50
Dakota St
North Star
Dakota St 6-4
Pwr: 49 | Off: 68 | Def: 24
-1.496450496824
51
Culver-Stockton
Heart of America
Culver-Stockton 3-8
Pwr: 66 | Off: 42 | Def: 83
-1.573851664283
52
Tabor
KCAC
Tabor 6-5
Pwr: 59 | Off: 67 | Def: 45
-1.666552596745
53
Dakota Wesleyan
Great Plains
Dakota Wesleyan 4-7
Pwr: 60 | Off: 59 | Def: 56
-1.874753605956
54
Webber Int'l
Sun
Webber Int'l 5-5
Pwr: 40 | Off: 35 | Def: 54
-1.905554403554
55
Faulkner
Mid-South
Faulkner 2-8
Pwr: 64 | Off: 60 | Def: 68
-2.102855646068
56
Bethel KS
KCAC
Bethel KS 5-6
Pwr: 54 | Off: 65 | Def: 42
-2.125656546542
57
St Ambrose
Heart of America
St Ambrose 3-8
Pwr: 62 | Off: 71 | Def: 58
-2.143857627158
58
St Xavier
Mid-States
St Xavier 5-6
Pwr: 47 | Off: 61 | Def: 28
-2.245658476128
59
Bluefield VA
Appalachian
Bluefield VA 5-6
Pwr: 63 | Off: 63 | Def: 66
-2.255659636366
60
Doane
Great Plains
Doane 3-8
Pwr: 69 | Off: 87 | Def: 62
-2.273860698762
61
Concordia MI
Mid-States
Concordia MI 5-6
Pwr: 51 | Off: 57 | Def: 34
-2.445661515734
62
Louisiana Christian
SAC
Louisiana Christian 4-7
Pwr: 74 | Off: 44 | Def: 89
-2.514762744489
63
Valley City St
North Star
Valley City St 3-7
Pwr: 53 | Off: 73 | Def: 31
-2.533763537331
64
1
Mayville St
North Star
Mayville St 4-6
Pwr: 61 | Off: 80 | Def: 39
-2.5646651618039
65
1
Avila
KCAC
Avila 4-7
Pwr: 65 | Off: 66 | Def: 65
-2.5647641656665
66
Jamestown
North Star
Jamestown 3-7
Pwr: 55 | Off: 56 | Def: 48
-2.663766555648
67
Wayland Baptist
SAC
Wayland Baptist 4-6
Pwr: 68 | Off: 51 | Def: 75
-2.764667685175
68
OK Panhandle St
SAC
OK Panhandle St 4-6
Pwr: 80 | Off: 74 | Def: 74
-2.804668807474
69
2
Nelson U.
SAC
Nelson U. 4-6
Pwr: 86 | Off: 93 | Def: 71
-2.8346712869371
70
1
Point U.
Appalachian
Point U. 4-7
Pwr: 58 | Off: 76 | Def: 37
-2.8347691587637
71
1
Hastings
Great Plains
Hastings 2-9
Pwr: 78 | Off: 79 | Def: 73
-2.8429701787973
72
Ave Maria
Sun
Ave Maria 3-7
Pwr: 56 | Off: 54 | Def: 49
-2.913772565449
73
Siena Heights
Mid-States
Siena Heights 3-7
Pwr: 50 | Off: 72 | Def: 20
-2.923773507220
74
Briar Cliff
Great Plains
Briar Cliff 2-9
Pwr: 85 | Off: 62 | Def: 88
-2.992974856288
75
Rocky Mountain
Frontier
Rocky Mountain 2-8
Pwr: 57 | Off: 52 | Def: 55
-3.002875575255
76
Central Methodist
Heart of America
Central Methodist 1-10
Pwr: 87 | Off: 90 | Def: 77
-3.0311076879077
77
Bethany KS
KCAC
Bethany KS 3-8
Pwr: 82 | Off: 64 | Def: 84
-3.113877826484
78
Clarke
Heart of America
Clarke 1-10
Pwr: 88 | Off: 85 | Def: 85
-3.2511078888585
79
Union KY
Appalachian
Union KY 3-7
Pwr: 77 | Off: 89 | Def: 64
-3.333779778964
80
Arizona Christian
Frontier
Arizona Christian 2-8
Pwr: 72 | Off: 55 | Def: 80
-3.342880725580
81
William Woods
Heart of America
William Woods 1-10
Pwr: 91 | Off: 84 | Def: 92
-3.5811081918492
82
1
Sterling
KCAC
Sterling 2-9
Pwr: 71 | Off: 82 | Def: 63
-3.6129831718263
83
1
Defiance
Mid-States
Defiance 4-7
Pwr: 89 | Off: 86 | Def: 86
-3.6247821898686
84
Montana St-Northern
Frontier
Montana St-Northern 1-9
Pwr: 75 | Off: 81 | Def: 67
-3.751984758167
85
Lawrence Tech
Mid-States
Lawrence Tech 2-8
Pwr: 76 | Off: 58 | Def: 81
-3.762885765881
86
Thomas GA
Sun
Thomas GA 1-9
Pwr: 81 | Off: 77 | Def: 76
-4.021986817776
87
Waldorf
Great Plains
Waldorf 0-11
Pwr: 90 | Off: 83 | Def: 90
-4.0901187908390
88
Ottawa KS
KCAC
Ottawa KS 1-10
Pwr: 67 | Off: 88 | Def: 53
-4.1611088678853
89
North American U.
SAC
North American U. 1-9
Pwr: 94 | Off: 96 | Def: 91
-4.201989949691
90
St Mary KS
KCAC
St Mary KS 1-9
Pwr: 70 | Off: 53 | Def: 78
-4.221990705378
91
Kentucky Christian
Appalachian
Kentucky Christian 1-9
Pwr: 79 | Off: 49 | Def: 87
-4.401991794987
92
Simpson CA
NAIA Independents
Simpson CA 0-9
Pwr: 96 | Off: 94 | Def: 97
-4.400992969497
93
Judson IL
Mid-States
Judson IL 1-9
Pwr: 93 | Off: 92 | Def: 93
-4.621993939293
94
Warner U.
Sun
Warner U. 0-8
Pwr: 84 | Off: 70 | Def: 82
-4.950894847082
95
Arkansas Baptist
SAC
Arkansas Baptist 0-10
Pwr: 97 | Off: 97 | Def: 96
-5.1101095979796
96
Madonna
Mid-States
Madonna 0-11
Pwr: 92 | Off: 91 | Def: 94
-5.3001196929194
97
St Andrews
Appalachian
St Andrews 0-9
Pwr: 95 | Off: 95 | Def: 95
-5.520997959595

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