The HBCU Major Division Football Top 10, with number of first-place votes, record in parentheses, total points, previous ranking, and next opponent:
Name——————Record–1PV-Points-PWR–Next Game-(10/1/09-10/3/09)
1. S. C. State———(3-0)–(6)–96—-1—(vs-South Carolina)
2. Florida A & M——-(4-0)–(4)–88—-2—(Open)
3. Alabama A & M——-(3-1)——-86—-3—(vs-Tuskegee)
4. Southern————(3-1)——-64—-7—(vs-Jackson State)
5. Prairie View A & M–(1-1)——-53—-5—(vs-#5-Grambling State)
5. @-Grambling State—(2-2)——-53—-6—(vs-#5-Prairie View A & M)
7. Morgan State——–(2-1)——-30—-NR–(vs-Bethune-Cookman)
8. Hampton————-(2-2)——-27—-10–(Open)
9. N. C. A & T State—(2-2)——-15—-4—(vs-N. C. Central)
10. Arkansas P. B.——(2-2)——-11—-9—(vs-Alcorn State)
Dropped Out: Alabama State-(3-1)
Receiving Votes: Alabama State-(3-1)-10, Miss. Valley State-(1-2)-6, Norfolk State-(2-2)-3, Delaware State-(1-2)-2, Howard-(1-2)-1
PWR = Previous Week Ranking
1PV = 1st Place Votes
@ = TSPN & 3C 2008 HBCU Football Major Division National Champion
Major Division = Division I Championship Subdivision (FCS) / (Formerly NCAA Division I-AA)
