The NCAA Division II Football second season begins on Nov. 23 with the start of the first round of the playoffs. Teams from across the country have their eyes set on McKinney, Texas, the home of the NCAA Division II Football Championship Game. 

And D2 Football means just a little bit more at FloSports where we stream the regular seasons for some of the best conferences in Division II. That includes the home of the No. 1 team in the country and the No. 2 team, Valdosta State and Ferris State. 

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We’ve all watched a lot of Division II football games this season at FloSports and needless to say, we’re really excited about the start of the playoffs. 

We also have a lot of opinions and predictions. Here are the FloCollege staff predictions. 

Justin Ardis, FloCollege Content Creator

NCAA Division II Football Final Four: 

• Kutztown
• Carson-Newman
• Ferris State
• Angelo State

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Ferris State vs. Angelo State

Division II Football National Champion

• Angelo State

Nicole Beckelman, FloCollege Content Creator

NCAA Division II Football Final Four: 

• Charleston 
• Valdosta State 
• Grand Valley State 
• Angelo State

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Valdosta State vs. Grand Valley State

Division II Football National Champion

• Grand Valley State

Cam Belcher, FloSports Content Contributor 

NCAA Division II Football Final Four: 

• Kutztown
• Valdosta State
• Ferris State
• Western Colorado

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Valdosta State vs. Ferris State

Division II Football National Champion

• Valdosta State

Matt Cannizzaro, FloSports Content Contributor 

NCAA Division II Football Final Four: 

• Slippery Rock
• Valdosta State
• Ferris State
• CSU-Pueblo

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Valdosta State vs. Ferris State

Division II Football National Champion

• Valdosta State

R.R. Ellis, FloSports Content Specialist 

NCAA Division II Football Final Four: 

• Charleston
• Grand Valley State
• Valdosta State
• CSU Pueblo

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Charleston vs. Valdosta State

Division II Football National Champion

• Valdosta State

Joe Harrington, FloSports Audience Development Manager

NCAA Division II Football Final Four: 

• Kutztown
• West Alabama
• Ferris State
• Western Colorado 

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Ferris State vs. West Alabama

Division II Football National Champion

• Ferris State 

Leanza Pieroni, FloCollege Manager

NCAA Division II Football Final Four: 

• Kutztown
• Valdosta State
• Ferris State
• Angelo State

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Valdosta State vs. Ferris State

Division II Football National Champion

• Ferris State

Andrew Schamma, FloSports Content Specialist 

NCAA Division II Football Final Four

• Charleston (WV)
• Valdosta State
• Ferris State
• Western Colorado

Division II National Championship Game Matchup

• Valdosta State vs. Ferris State

Division II Football National Champion

• Ferris State

NCAA Division 2 Football Playoff Bracket

Here is the D2 football playoff bracket.

The #D2FB bracket is here! 🚨

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— NCAA Division II (@NCAADII) November 17, 2024

NCAA Division II Football Playoff First Round Schedule 

Saturday, November 23, 2024

• 12:00 PM ET: Carson-Newman vs. Miles
• 1:00 PM ET: Minnesota St. vs. Augustana (SD)
• 1:00 PM ET: East Stroudsburg vs. California (PA)
• 1:00 PM ET: Ashland vs. Charleston (WV)
• 1:00 PM ET: UIndy vs. Grand Valley St.
• 1:00 PM ET: New Haven vs. Slippery Rock
• 1:00 PM ET: Virginia Union vs. Wingate
• 2:00 PM ET: Bemidji St. vs. Angelo St.
• 2:00 PM ET: Ouachita Baptist vs. Central Okla.
• 2:00 PM ET: Harding vs. Pittsburg St.
• 2:00 PM ET: Lenoir-Rhyne vs. West Ala.
• 3:00 PM ET: Central Wash. vs. Western Colo.

When are the NCAA Division 2 Football Playoffs?

• First round: Saturday, Nov. 23
• Second round: Saturday, Nov. 30 
• Quarterfinals: Saturday, Dec. 7 
• Semifinals: Saturday, Dec. 14
• National championship: Saturday, Dec. 21

When Are The NCAA Division 2 Football National Championship Game?

The NCAA Division II Football National Championship Game is Saturday, December 21 in McKinney, Texas.

AFCA NCAA Division II Football Rankings In Week 13

1. Valdosta St. (Ga.) (27) 10-0
2. Ferris St. (Mich.) (3) 10-1
3. Kutztown (Pa.) 11-0
4. Harding (Ark.) 10-1
5. Grand Valley St. (Mich.) 10-1
6. Charleston (W.Va.) 11-0
7. Colorado St.-Pueblo 10-1
8. Central Oklahoma 10-1
9. Ouachita Baptist (Ark.) 10-1
10. Western Colorado 10-1
11. Slippery Rock (Pa.) 9-1
12. West Alabama 9-1
13. Pittsburg St. (Kan.) 8-2
14. Indianapolis (Ind.) 10-1
15. Lenoir-Rhyne (N.C.) 9-2
16. Angelo St. (Tex.) 9-2
17. Wingate (N.C.) 9-1
18. Colorado School of Mines 8-3
19. Central Washington 8-3
20. California (Pa.) 8-2
21. West Florida 7-3
22. Augustana (S.D.) 8-3
23. Southern Arkansas 9-2
24. Carson-Newman (Tenn.) 9-2
25. Central Missouri 8-3

Dropped Out: Minnesota St. (18), Findlay (Ohio) (22)

Others Receiving Votes: Fort Hays St. (Kan.), 65; East Stroudsburg (Pa.), 45; Virginia Union, 38; Miles (Ala.), 36; Minnesota St., 34; New Haven (Conn.), 21; Findlay (Ohio), 18; Bemidji St. (Minn.), 9; Sioux Falls (S.D.), 4; Davenport (Mich.), 3; Ashland (Ohio), 2; Glenville St. (W.Va.), 1.

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