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Harding Football Tops The Lindy's Sports D2 Preseason Top 25 Rankings

Harding Football Tops The Lindy's Sports D2 Preseason Top 25 Rankings

Harding Football, the reigning 2023 NCAA Division II Football Champions, tops the Lindy's Sports D2 Preseason Top 25 National Rankings

Jun 4, 2024 by Leanza Pieroni
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Football is quickly approaching and the first preseason poll for Division II teams has been released.

Harding Football, the reigning 2023 NCAA Division II Football Champions, tops the Lindy's Sports D2 Preseason Top 25 National Rankings. Central Missouri, Pittsburgh State, Ferris State, and Valdosta State round out the top five.

Lindy's Sports, which is billed as the nation's leading football authority, highlighted the top 25 teams in the country based on expert opinions and also featured a preseason All-America team. 

Overall, the top five teams nationally in the magazine's preseason listing included defending national champion Harding (#1), Central Missouri (#2), Pittsburg State (#3), Ferris State (#4), and Valdosta State (#5). The top four choices are all from the highly competitive Super Region Three.

Below is the Lindy's Sports D2 Preseason Top 25 National Rankings:

  1. Harding
  2. Central Missouri
  3. Pittsburg State
  4. Ferris State
  5. Valdosta State
  6. Colorado Mines
  7. Grand Valley State
  8. Central Washington
  9. Kutztown
  10. Slippery Rock
  11. Minnesota State
  12. Lenoir-Rhyne
  13. West Florida
  14. Virginia Union 
  15. Indianapolis
  16. Western Colorado
  17. Ouachita Baptist
  18. Augustana
  19. Texas-Permian Basin
  20. Minnesota Duluth
  21. Charleston (W.Va.)
  22. Henderson State
  23. Northwest Missouri State
  24. Delta State
  25. Benedict

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