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-(11/5/10-11/7/10)
1. Bethune-Cookman—–(8-0)–(6)–104—1—(Beat N. C. A & T State,(67-17)-at-#9-Hampton)
2. Grambling State—–(7-1)–(5)–101—2—(Beat #8-Arkansas P. B.,(35-25)-vs-Concordia)
3. @-S. C. State——-(6-2)——-92—-3—(Beat Delaware State,(38-21)-vs-Howard)
4. Texas Southern——(5-3)——-84—-5—(Beat Miss. Valley State,(38-7)-at-Southern)
5. Jackson State——-(6-2)——-75—-6—(Beat #4-Prairie View A & M,(30-13)-at-#7-Alabama State)
6. Florida A & M——-(5-3)——-53—-9—(Beat #10-Morgan State,(31-17)-at-N. C. A & T State)
7. Alabama State——-(5-3)——-39—-NR–(Beat Alabama A & M,(31-10)-vs-#5-Jackson State)
8. Prairie View A & M–(5-4)——-33—-4—(Lost to #6-Jackson State,(30-13)-Open)
9. Hampton————-(5-3)——-27—-7—(Lost to Old Dominion,(28-14)-vs-#1-Bethune-Cookman)
10. Arkansas P. B.——(4-4)——-15—-8—(Lost to #3-Grambling State,(35-25)-vs-Miss. Valley State)
Dropped Out: Morgan State-(4-4)
Receiving Votes: Alcorn State-(4-4)-14, Morgan State-(4-4)-7, Tennessee State-(3-5)-6, Norfolk State-(2-5)-5, N. C. Central-(2-5)-3, Alabama A & M-(2-5)-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)