South Dakota State is second in the STATS Perform FCS Preseason football poll, released Monday.
South Dakota received votes.
Both schools’ Missouri Valley Football Conference foe, defending national champion North Dakota State, is number one and received 52 of 54 first-place votes. SDSU received the other two.
First-place votes in parentheses; records are from 2021
2022 STATS Perform FCS Preseason Football Poll
1 North Dakota State (52) 14-1 1,348
2 South Dakota State (2) 11-4 1,285
3 Montana 10-3 1,218
4 Montana State 12-3 1,203
5 Missouri State 8-4 1,066
6 Villanova 10-3 997
7 Sacramento State 9-3 991
8 Kennesaw State 11-2 959
9 Southern Illinois 8-5 915
10 Stephen F. Austin 8-4 813
11 East Tennessee State 11-2 750
12 Chattanooga 6-5 562
13 Eastern Washington 10-3 538
14 Incarnate Word 10-3 533
15 Jackson State 11-2 515
16 Holy Cross 10-3 503
17 Southeastern Louisiana 9-4 440
18 UT Martin 10-3 404
19 Delaware 5-6 401
20 Weber State 6-5 391
21 Northern Iowa 6-6 289
22 Rhode Island 7-4 242
23 Mercer 7-3 215
24 Richmond 6-5 166
25 UC Davis 8-4 153
Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots): South Dakota 151, Eastern Kentucky 129, Florida A&M 78, William & Mary 66, Dartmouth 59, Monmouth 23, Harvard 19, Princeton 18, Central Arkansas 14, Furman 14, South Carolina State 13, Sacred Heart 12, Elon 8, North Carolina A&T 4
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