KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Benedictine Football continued to hold firm at No. 3 in the fourth edition of the Netting Professional NAIA Top 25 Coaches' Poll on Monday when the Association released the latest poll.

Benedictine, who opened up Heart South play this past Saturday with a 52-21 win over Missouri Baptist, earned 404 points as the top four remained unchanged. Grand View continued at No. 1 with 435 points, followed by Keiser (Fla.) at No. 2 with 421 points while Morningside (Iowa) followed behind Benedictine at No. 4 with 386 points. 

The Heart of America Athletic Conference added one more ranked member as MNU joined Benedictine and Grand View. The Pioneers earned 129 points to remain at No. 23. In total, this week's poll only featured 7 programs who remained in the same ranking from last week's poll with the trio of Heart programs 3 of the 7.

As the Ravens hit the conference-wide bye week, they currently rank fourth in the NAIA in scoring at 47.3 points. The Ravens are third in total scoring (284), passing touchdowns (19), rushing touchdowns (19) and first downs (70). They also rank fourth in passing yards (1,818) and sixth in interceptions (9).

To view the complete fourth edition of the Top 25 Coaches' Poll, visit https://naia.prestosports.com/sports/fball/2025-26/Releases/Top_25-4.

Benedictine will remain on the road coming out of the bye week, traveling to Fayette, Mo., on Oct. 18 to take on Central Methodist University.

www.ravenathletics.com | #UnleashGreatness | www.benedictine.edu