Despite Another Win, South Dakota Falls Again in Top 25 Rankings

The South Dakota Coyotes have rebounded well from an 0-2 start to the season with back-to-back home victories.

This past weekend, they handled their business against the Drake Bulldogs in a 42-21 victory, but have fallen in the polls once again.

The Stats Perform Top 25 came out on Monday, and the Yotes now occupy the #17 spot in the latest poll.

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1	North Dakota State	3-0	1,395	1
2	South Dakota State	3-0	1,341	2
3	Tarleton State	5-0	1,285	3
4	Montana State	2-2	1,190	4
5	Montana	3-0	1,189	5
6	Rhode Island	4-0	1,025	7
7	Illinois State	3-1	966	6
8	Idaho	2-2	935	8
9	UC Davis	2-1	909	9
10	Lehigh	4-0	853	10
11	Southern Illinois	3-1	789	13
12	Abilene Christian	2-2	749	14
13	Tennessee Tech	3-0	737	12
14	North Dakota	2-2	614	16
15	Northern Arizona	3-1	612	17
16	Monmouth	2-1	608	21
17	South Dakota	2-2	520	15
18	West Georgia	4-0	406	22
19	Jackson State	2-1	369	20
20	Villanova	1-2	288	11
21	Sacramento State	2-2	242	24
22	Lamar	2-1	233	23
23	Austin Peay	2-2	217	18
24	Youngstown State	3-1	124	NR
25	Presbyterian	4-0	123	NR

Dropped Out of Top 25: UIW (19), New Hampshire (25)

Others Receiving Votes (schools listed on two or more ballots): Mercer (2-1, 2-0 SoCon): 89; Harvard (1-0): 81; UIW (1-3, 0-1 Southland): 60; Richmond (2-2, 0-1 Patriot): 44; Stephen F. Austin (2-2): 39; ETSU (2-2): 28; Gardner-Webb (2-2): 26; Southeast Missouri (1-3): 19; Dartmouth (1-0): 15; New Hampshire (2-2) 15; North Carolina Central (3-2): 7; Yale (1-0): 6

Source: NCAA.com - Stats Perform FCS Top 25