KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The final STADIONIC NAIA Football Coaches' Poll was announced today and Benedictine Football moved up to No. 2 this week.

Starting next week, the Coaches' Poll is replaced by a Top 15 Poll selected y the 2026 National Selection Committee (NSC).

The Ravens, 7-1 on the year, moved up to No. 2 after beating MNU 59-17 on Saturday combined with former No. 2 Keiser (Fla.) lost to then-No. 9 St. Thomas (Fla.) on Saturday. 

College of Idaho remains at No. 1 with all 13 first-place votes. Benedictine is followed by Grand View at No. 3, St. Thomas at No. 4 and Montana Tech at No. 5.

Baker remains the only other program from the Heart of America Athletic Conference as they moved to No. 21 from No. 23. William Penn fell out of the poll and is now listed along with MNU in the other's receiving votes category in this week's poll.

The full Top 25 Poll can be viewed at https://www.naia.org/news/football/seasons-final-stadionic-naia-football-coaches-poll-has-college-of-idaho-a-unanimous-no-1/.

Headed into their final home game of the regular season this week, the Ravens are ranked fifth in the NAIA in total points (315). They rank sixth in first downs (192) and are eighth in time of possession (250:27).

Isaiah Hasten is currently ranked in a tie for second in the NAIA in interceptions with 5. He recorded his fifth interception on Saturday in the Ravens win over MNU and is now tied for the program's all-time record with 17 career interceptions. 

Benedictine hosts William Woods University at 1 p.m. Saturday inside Larry Wilcox Stadium as the feature game of Benedictine's 2026 Homecoming Weekend. 

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