The Dr. Cavil’s 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–Last Game-Next Game-(10/7/10-10/9/10)
1. @-S. C. State——-(3-1)–(5)–102—1—(Beat #9 Florida A & M,(19-0)-vs-#7-Norfolk State)
2. Grambling State—–(3-1)–(3)–99—-3—(Beat Alabama A & M,(25-22)-vs-Alabama State)
3. Bethune-Cookman—–(4-0)–(2)–97—-4—(Beat Morgan State,(69-32)-at-Delaware State)
4. Alcorn State——–(3-1)–(1)–83—-2—(Lost to DivI/FBS-Miss. State,(49-16)-vs-#10-Texas Southern)
5. Jackson State——-(3-1)——-63—-5—(Open vs-Alabama A & M)
6. Tennessee State—–(3-2)——-56—-7—(Beat N. C. A & T State,(37-7)-at-SE Missouri State)
7. Hampton————-(3-1)——-39—-10–(Beat Delaware State,(20-14)-at-N. C. Central)
8. Norfolk State——-(2-2)——-29—-8—(Open vs-#1-S. C. State)
9. Prairie View A & M–(2-3)——-22—-NR–(Beat Miss. Valley State,(34-13)-at-Arkansas P. B.)
10. Texas Southern——(2-3)——-21—-NR–(Beat #6 Alabama State,(21-7)-at-#4-Alcorn State)
Dropped Out: Florida A & M-(2-3), Alabama State-(3-2)
Receiving Votes: Alabama State-(3-2)-11, Arkansas P. B.-(2-2)-8, N. C. Central-(2-2)-6, Florida A & M-(2-3)-5, Alabama A & M-(2-3)-4, Morgan State-(2-3)-1
PWR = Previous Week Ranking
1PV = 1st Place Votes
@ = TSPN & 3C 2009 HBCU Football Major Division National Champion
Major Division = Division I Championship Subdivision (FCS) / (Formerly NCAA Division I-AA)