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-(12/9/10-12/11/10)
1. %-Texas Southern—-(8-3)–(7)–106—1—(Open, SWAC Championship Game-vs-Alabama State)
2. Grambling State—–(9-2)–(4)–103—2—(Season Complete)
3. #-Florida A & M—–(8-3)——-87—-5—(Season Complete)
4. #-Bethune-Cookman—(10-2)——73—-3—(Season Complete, Lost to New Hampshire, (45-20) D-I FCS Playoffs)
5. #-@-S. C. State—–(9-3)——-71—-4—(Season Complete)
6. &-Alabama State—–(7-4)——-47—-6—(Open, SWAC Championship Game-vs-Texas Southern)
7. Jackson State——-(8-3)——-45—-7—(Season Complete)
8. Prairie View A & M–(7-4)——-40—-8—(Season Complete)
9. Hampton————-(6-5)——-17—-9—(Season Complete)
10. Norfolk State——-(6-5)——-6—–10–(Season Complete)
Dropped Out: N/A
Receiving Votes: Arkansas P. B.-(5-6)-5, Alcorn State-(5-6)-4, Morgan State-(5-6)-1
PWR = Previous Week Ranking
1PV = 1st Place Votes
LG = Last Game
& = SWAC Eastern Division Champions
% = SWAC Western Division Champions
# = MEAC Co-Champions
@ = TSPN & 3C 2009 HBCU Football Major Division National Champion