Well, well well. Here we are with about five weeks left in the season, and the D2 football gods refuse to give us anything but chaos.

• Subscribe To FloCollege To Watch Division 2 Football In 2025
• D2 Football's Most Dangerous Teams: The Chaos Index
• Here Are The Best Quarterbacks In D2 Football Right Now
• FloCollege D2 Football Team Of The Week - Week 8

GVSU falls to Saginaw Valley in the Battle of the Valleys. West Alabama falls to West Florida in the Battle of the... Wests. UT Permian Basin, who used to be ranked No. 6, loses to Western Oregon. 

Frostburg State also pushed Charleston, WV, out of the Top 25 completely, and took their place. 

Meanwhile, the steadiness of the top three, Ferris State, Harding, and Kutztown, and darn near unnerving. 

Lots of movement in this week's Top 25. Meanwhile, there's about 10 teams with one or two losses knocking on the door. 

Here's the full FloCollege Top 25 D2 Football rankings for Week 8.

FloCollege D2 Football Rankings: Week 8

1. Ferris State (Prev. 1)
2. Harding (Prev. 2)
3. Kutztown (Prev. 3)
4. West Florida (Prev. 4)
5. Western Colorado (Prev. 5)
6. CSU Pueblo (Prev. 10)
7. Central Washington (Prev. 7)
8. Minnesota State (Prev. 6)
9. Indianapolis (Prev. 13)
10. Virginia Union (Prev. 14)
11. Pittsburg State (Prev. 12)
12. Augustana (SD) (Prev. 11)
13. Delta State (Prev. 18)
14. Northwest Missouri State (Prev. 21)
15. Minnesota Duluth (Prev. 19)
16. West Alabama (Prev. 9)
17. Slippery Rock (Prev. 17)
18. Findlay (Prev. 23)
19. Angelo State (Prev. 24)
20. Grand Valley State (Prev. 8)
21. UT Permian Basin (Prev. 15)
22. Frostburg State (Prev. NR)
23. Ashland (Prev. RV)
24. Benedict (Prev. RV)
25. Michigan Tech (Prev. 16)

Also Received Votes:

Emory & Henry, Albany State, Johnson C. Smith, MSU Moorhead, Wingate, Northwood, California (PA), Charleston (WV), Southern Arkansas, UNC Pembroke, East Stroudsburg, Newberry

D2 Football Schedule Week 9 Games

Saturday, October 25, 2025

• East Stroudsburg vs. Shepherd — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Edinboro vs. Gannon — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Miles vs. Central St. (OH) — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Michigan Tech vs. Northern Mich. — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Ohio Dominican vs. Findlay — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Thomas More vs. Walsh — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Pace vs. Bentley — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Kutztown vs. West Chester — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Bloomsburg vs. Millersville — 12:00 p.m. ET
• American Int’l vs. Assumption — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Roosevelt vs. Davenport — 12:00 p.m. ET
• Lenoir-Rhyne vs. Mars Hill — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Lock Haven vs. Shippensburg — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Saint Anselm vs. Southern Conn. St. — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Elizabeth City St. vs. Lincoln (PA) — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Franklin Pierce vs. Post — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Frostburg St. vs. Wheeling — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Glenville St. vs. West Liberty — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Winston-Salem vs. Johnson C. Smith — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Bowie St. vs. Virginia Union — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Fayetteville St. vs. Shaw — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Ashland vs. Tiffin — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Grand Valley St. vs. Ferris St. — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Edward Waters vs. Clark Atlanta — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Erskine vs. Ferrum — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Mary vs. Minn. Duluth — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Northwood vs. Ky. Wesleyan — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Charleston (WV) vs. Fairmont St. — 1:00 p.m. ET
• Shorter vs. Barton — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Truman St. vs. Southwest Baptist — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Augustana (SD) vs. Southwest Minn. St. — 2:00 p.m. ET
• California (PA) vs. Indiana (PA) — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Albany St. (GA) vs. Benedict — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Virginia-Lynchburg vs. Livingstone — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Fort Hays St. vs. Washburn — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Seton Hill vs. Clarion — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Lincoln (MO) vs. McKendree — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Upper Iowa vs. William Jewell — 2:00 p.m. ET
• West Va. Wesleyan vs. Concord — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Minnesota St. vs. Wayne St. (NE) — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Missouri S&T vs. Quincy — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Bluefield St. vs. Virginia St. — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Jamestown vs. Bemidji St. — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Sioux Falls vs. Minot St. — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Wayne St. (MI) vs. Saginaw Valley — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Southern Ark. vs. Ouachita Baptist — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Wingate vs. Anderson (SC) — 2:00 p.m. ET
• Emporia St. vs. Central Mo. — 2:30 p.m. ET
• Lake Erie vs. Hillsdale — 2:30 p.m. ET
• North Greenville vs. Valdosta St. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• UVA Wise vs. Carson-Newman — 3:00 p.m. ET
• West Virginia St. vs. West Florida — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Missouri Western vs. Mo. Southern St. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• East Central vs. Southwestern Okla. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Morehouse vs. Savannah St. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Fort Valley St. vs. Lane — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Delta St. vs. West Ala. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Colo. Sch. of Mines vs. Western Colo. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Ark.-Monticello vs. Harding — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Neb.-Kearney vs. Northwest Mo. St. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Allen vs. Tuskegee — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Concordia-St. Paul vs. Winona St. — 3:00 p.m. ET
• Fort Lewis vs. Colorado Mesa — 4:00 p.m. ET
• Emory & Henry vs. Newberry — 4:00 p.m. ET
• Southern Nazarene vs. Northwestern Okla. — 4:00 p.m. ET
• Henderson St. vs. Arkansas Tech — 5:00 p.m. ET
• Western N.M. vs. Eastern N.M. — 5:00 p.m. ET
• UNC Pembroke vs. Chowan — 6:00 p.m. ET
• Tusculum vs. Catawba — 6:00 p.m. ET
• MSU Moorhead vs. Northern St. — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Southeastern Okla. vs. Okla. Baptist — 7:00 p.m. ET
• West Tex. A&M vs. UT Permian Basin — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Western Ore. vs. Tex. A&M-Kingsville — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Central Wash. vs. Midwestern St. — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Angelo St. vs. Sul Ross St. — 7:00 p.m. ET
• N.M. Highlands vs. Adams St. — 7:00 p.m. ET
• Northeastern St. vs. Central Okla. — 7:00 p.m. ET

Previous D2 Football Rankings

• Preseason
• Week 1
• Week 2
• Week 3
• Week 4
• Week 5
• Week 6

Methodology For 2025-26 Top 25 D2 Rankings

The FloCollege Division 2 football rankings are driven by a mix of objective data and input from voters.

Ranking factors include:

• Voter Points
• Wins
• Margin of Victory
• Away Wins

The Story of Gulf South Conference Football | The Winningest Conference in D2 Football History

The Gulf South Conference is the winningest conference in NCAA Division II football history. 

From legendary teams and unforgettable players to championship moments that defined an era, the GSC has set the standard for excellence. This feature dives into the history, tradition, and legacy of Gulf South Conference Football and the people who built it.

How To Watch D2 Football In 2025

Hundreds of Division 2 football games will stream live on FloCollege and the FloSports app. 

Game replays, highlights and breaking news will also be available on both platforms.

Archived Footage On FloCollege

Video footage from all games will be archived and stored in a video library for FloCollege subscribers to watch for the duration of their subscriptions.

Watch The 2025 College Football Season On FloCollege

FloCollege is the home of the best FCS, Division II and Division III football action all season long. 

Don't miss the latest college football action by bookmarking the FloCollege schedule page for the latest games. 

Join The College Football Conversation

• Follow us on Twitter @FloCollegeFB
• Follow us on Instagram @FloCollegeFootball
• Follow us on TikTok @FloCollegeFootball
• Watch us on YouTube
• Like us on Facebook