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-(11/12/10-11/14/10)
1. Bethune-Cookman—–(9-0)–(6)–105—1—(Beat #9-Hampton,(23-18)-vs-Howard)
2. Grambling State—–(8-1)–(5)–100—2—(Beat Concordia,(35-0)-at-#4-Texas Southern)
3. @-S. C. State——-(7-2)——-93—-3—(Beat Howard,(54-14)-at-Morgan State)
4. Texas Southern——(6-3)——-85—-4—(Beat Southern,(54-7)-vs-#2-Grambling State)
5. Florida A & M——-(6-3)——-74—-6—(Beat N. C. A & T State,(22-19)-vs-Hampton)
6. Alabama State——-(6-3)——-51—-7—(Beat #5-Jackson State,(32-30)-at-Southern)
7. Jackson State——-(6-3)——-38—-5—(Lost #7-Alabama State,(32-30)-at-#9-Arkansas P. B.)
8. Prairie View A & M–(5-4)——-36—-8—(Open vs-#10-Alcorn State)
9. Arkansas P. B.——(5-4)——-24—-10–(Beat Miss. Valley State,(49-20)-vs-#7-Jackson State)
10. Alcorn State——–(5-4)——-17—-9—(Beat Alabama A & M,(41-24)-at-#8-Prairie View A & M)
Dropped Out: Hampton-(5-4)
Receiving Votes: Hampton-(5-4)-12, Morgan State-(4-5)-7, Tennessee State-(3-6)-6, Norfolk State-(3-5)-5, N. C. Central-(2-6)-3, Alabama A & M-(2-6)-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)