1982 NCAA Division II football rankings

The 1982 NCAA Division II football rankings are from the NCAA Division II football committee. This is for the 1982 season.

Legend

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NCAA Division II Football Committee poll

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Week 1
Sept 22[1]
Week 2
Sept 29[2]
Week 3
Oct 6[3]
Week 4
Oct 13[4]
Week 5
Oct 20[5]
Week 6
Oct 27[6]
Week 7
Nov 3[7]
Week 8
Nov 10[8]
Week 9
Nov 17[9]
Week 10
Nov 24[10]
1.Southwest Texas State (3–0)North Dakota State (4–0)Southwest Texas State (4–0)Southwest Texas State (5–0)Southwest Texas State (6–0)Southwest Texas State (7–0)Southwest Texas State (8–0)Southwest Texas State (9–0)Southwest Texas State (10–0)Southwest Texas State (11–0)1.
2.North Dakota State (3–0)Livingston (4–0)North Dakota State (5–0)North Dakota State (6–0)North Dakota State (7–0)North Dakota State (8–0)North Dakota State (7–0)North Dakota State (10–0)North Dakota State (11–0)North Dakota State (11–0)2.
3.Livingston (3–0)Santa Clara (3–0)Jacksonville State (3–0) тJacksonville State (4–0) тJacksonville State (5–0)UC Davis (6–0)UC Davis (6–1)UC Davis (8–0)UC Davis (9–0)UC Davis (10–0)3.
4.Abilene Christian (2–0–1)North Carolina Central (3–0)Santa Clara (4–0) тSanta Clara (5–0) тUC Davis (5–0)Northeast Missouri State (6–1)Northeast Missouri State (6–1)Northeast Missouri State (7–1)Northeast Missouri State (8–1)Northeast Missouri State (9–1)4.
5.Shippensburg (2–0)Jacksonville State (2–0)North Carolina Central (4–0)Northern Colorado (4–0–1)Northern Michigan (6–1)Jacksonville State (5–1)Jacksonville State (6–1)Jacksonville State (7–1)Jacksonville State (8–1)Jacksonville State (9–1)5.
6.Santa Clara (2–0)Texas A&I (3–1)Texas A&I (3–1)North Carolina Central (4–1) тSouthern Connecticut State (6–0)Santa Clara (6–1)Virginia Union (7–1)North Alabama (7–1)Northern Michigan (8–2)Northern Michigan (8–2)6.
7.North Carolina Central (3–0)Southern Connecticut State (3–0)Southern Connecticut State (4–0)Northern Michigan (5–1) тNorth Carolina Central (5–1)Virginia Union (5–1)North Alabama (6–2)Northern Michigan (8–2)Fort Valley State (9–1)Fort Valley State (10–1)7.
8.Jacksonville State (1–0)Northern Michigan (3–1)Northern Michigan (4–1)Southern Connecticut State (5–0) тNorthern Colorado (5–0–1)Edinboro (7–0)North Dakota (7–2) тFort Valley State (8–1) тVirginia Union (7–2)Virginia Union (8–2)8.
9.North Dakota (2–1)Northern Colorado (2–0–1)Northern Colorado (3–0–1)UC Davis (4–0) [note 1]Northeast Missouri State (5–1)Livingston (6–1)Northern Michigan (7–1) тEast Stroudsburg (8–1) тEdinboro (9–1) тSouthern Connecticut State (9–1)9.
10.Northeast Missouri State (2–1)Angelo State (3–0)Edinboro (4–0)Abilene Christian (3–1–1) тEdinboro (6–0) тNorth Alabama (6–1)AshlandVirginia Union (6–2)North Alabama (7–2) тEast Stroudsburg (9–2)10.
11.   Edinboro (5–0) тSanta Clara (5–1) т     11.
Week 1
Sept 22[1]
Week 2
Sept 29[2]
Week 3
Oct 6[3]
Week 4
Oct 13[4]
Week 5
Oct 20[5]
Week 6
Oct 27[6]
Week 7
Nov 3[7]
Week 8
Nov 10[8]
Week 9
Nov 17[9]
Week 10
Nov 24[10]
Dropped:
  • 1 Southwest Texas State
  • 4 Abilene Christian
  • 5 Shippensburg
  • 9 North Dakota
  • 10 Northeast Missouri State
Dropped:
  • 2 Livingston
  • 10 Angelo State
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6 Texas A&I
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10 Abilene Christian
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  • 5 Northern Michigan
  • 6 Southern Connecticut State
  • 7 North Carolina Central
  • 8 Northern Colorado
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  • 6 Santa Clara
  • 8 Edinboro
  • 9 Livingston
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  • 8 North Dakota
  • 10 Ashland
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9 East Stroudsburg
Dropped:
  • 9 Edinboro
  • 10 North Alabama

Notes

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  1. ^ In the actual printed polls, UC Davis was listed as California Davis

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Division II poll". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. September 22, 1982. p. 4C. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  2. ^ "Division II poll". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. September 29, 1982. p. 4C. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  3. ^ "Division II Top 10". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. October 8, 1982. p. 4C. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  4. ^ "Division II Top 10". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. October 13, 1982. p. 4C. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  5. ^ "Division II Top 10". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. October 21, 1982. p. 8B. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  6. ^ "NCAA Division II poll". Chicago Tribune. Chicago, Illinois. October 27, 1982. pp. 3–4. Retrieved May 30, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  7. ^ "Division II poll". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. November 3, 1982. p. 4C. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  8. ^ "Division II poll". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. November 10, 1982. p. 4C. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  9. ^ "Division II poll". The Jackson Sun. Jackson, Tennessee. November 18, 1982. p. 4C. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. 
  10. ^ "Div. II Top 10". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. November 25, 1982. p. 2B. Retrieved May 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.