--- "title": "Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Major and Mid-Major Football Polls – 10/1/2012" "description": "Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Major Division Football Top 10 Poll Rankings, with name of institution, record in parentheses, first-place votes, total points, previous week ranking, last week opponent and next week opponent: Name——————————-Record—1PV-Points-PWR—Last Game-Next Game-(October 4-6) 1. Tennessee State Tigers———(5-0)—-(8)—105—1—-(Beat Arkansas P. B. Golden Lions,(40-13), vs-Eastern Kentucky Colonels) 2. Alabama A & M Bulldogs———(5-0)—-(4)—99—-2—-(Beat Grambling State […]" "date": "2012-10-01" "authors": - "name": "HBCU Sports" "url": "https://hbcusports.com/2012/10/01/dr-cavils-hbcu-major-and-mid-major-football-polls-1012012/" "categories": - "Football" --- # Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Major and Mid-Major Football Polls – 10/1/2012 [![](http://www.tspnsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Dr_Cavils_Major_Top_10_Poll.png "Dr_Cavil's_Major_Top_10_Poll")](http://www.tspnsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Dr_Cavils_Major_Top_10_Poll.png) Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Major Division Football Top 10 Poll Rankings, with name of institution, record in parentheses, first-place votes, total points, previous week ranking, last week opponent and next week opponent: Name——————————-Record—1PV-Points-PWR—Last Game-Next Game-(October 4-6) 1. Tennessee State Tigers———(5-0)—-(8)—105—1—-(Beat Arkansas P. B. Golden Lions,(40-13), vs-Eastern Kentucky Colonels) 2. Alabama A & M Bulldogs———(5-0)—-(4)—99—-2—-(Beat Grambling State Tigers,(38-17), at-Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils) 3. Howard Bison——————-(3-1)———-89—-4—-(Beat Savannah State Tigers,(56-9), vs-Florida A&M Rattlers) 4. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats——-(3-2)———-87—-7—-(Beat Hampton Pirates,(38-26), vs-N. C. A&T State Aggies) 5. Arkansas at P. B. Golden Lions-(3-2)———-78—-3—-(Lost to Tennessee State Tigers,(40-13), vs-Jackson State Tigers) 6. \#-Alabama State Hornets——–(3-2)———-65—-9—-(Beat Alcorn State Braves,(54-14), vs-Texas Southern Tigers) 7. Southern Jaguars—————(2-2)———-36—-NR—(Beat Florida A&M,(21-14, at-Alcorn State Braves) 8. Morgan State Bears————-(2-2)———-31—-NR—(Beat N. C. A & T State Aggies,(21-18), at-Savannah State Tigers) 9. N. C. Central Eagles———–(2-2)———-19—-10—(Did Not Play, vs-S. C. State Bulldogs) 10. S. C. State Bulldogs———–(2-3)———-18—-NR—(Beat Norfolk State Spartans,(14-0), at-N. C. Central Eagles) Dropped Out: N. C. A & T State Aggies-(2-2), Florida A&M Rattlers-(2-3), Norfolk State Spartans-(2-3) Receiving Votes: N. C. A & T State Aggies-(2-2)-4, Norfolk State Spartans-(2-3)-3, Florida A&M Rattlers-(2-3)-2 PWR = Previous Week Ranking, 1PV = 1st Place Votes, LG = Last Game \# = (Alabama State Hornets) Dr. Cavil’s 2011 HBCU Football Major Division National Champion Major Division = Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) / (Formerly NCAA Division I-AA) [![](http://www.tspnsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Dr_Cavils_Mid-Major_Top_10_Poll.png "Dr_Cavil's_Mid-Major_Top_10_Poll")](http://www.tspnsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Dr_Cavils_Mid-Major_Top_10_Poll.png) Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Mid-Major Division Football Top 10 Poll Rankings, with name of institution, record in parentheses, first-place votes, total points, previous week ranking, last week opponent and next week opponent: Name———————————-Record—1PV-Points-PWR—Last Game-Next Game-(September 27-29) 1. \#-Winston-Salem State Rams———(5-0)—(11)—110—1—-(Beat Bowie State Bulldogs,(35-3), at-Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls) 2. Miles Golden Bears—————–(4-1)———-97—-2—-(Beat Benedict,(50-7), vs-Clark-Atlanta Panthers)) 3. Tuskegee Golden Tigers————-(3-1)———-85—-6—-(Beat Fort Valley State,(49-18), vs-Morehouse Maroon Tigers) 4. Elizabeth City State Vikings——-(3-2)———-72—-9—-(Beat Saint Augustine’s Falcons,(23-21), at-Virginia State Trojans) 5. Fort Valley State Wildcats———(3-2)———-50—-3—-(Lost to Tuskegee,(49-18), vs-Kentucky State Thorobreds) 6. Saint Augustine’s Falcons———-(3-2)———-41—-4—-(Lost to Elizabeth City State,(23-21), at-Livingstone Blue Bears) 7. Bowie State Bulldogs—————(3-2)———-32—-5—-(Lost to Winston-Salem State Rams,(35-3), at-Chowan Hawks) 8. West Virginia State Yellow Jackets-(3-2)———-29—-NR—(Beat Seton Hill Griffins,(21-13), vs-West Liberty Hilltoppers) 9. Stillman Tigers——————–(3-2)———-23—-NR—(Beat Lane Dragons,(55-53), at-Benedict Tigers) 10. Concordia-Selma Hornets————(3-1)———-14—-10—(Beat College of Faith Mighty Believers,(48-6), vs-Virginia Univ. of Lynchburg Dragons) Dropped Out: Virginia Union Panthers-(2-3), Johnson C. Smith Golden Bulls-(2-3) Receiving Votes: Edward-Waters-(3-3)-8, Virginia Union Panthers-(2-3)-2, Lane Dragons-(2-3)-2, Livingstone Blue Bear-(2-3)-1 PWR = Previous Week Ranking, 1PV = 1st Place Votes, LG = Last Game \# = Dr. Cavil’s 2011 HBCU Mid-Major Division Football National Champion Mid-Major Division = NCAA Division II, NAIA Division I, & Unfiliated with NCAA or NAIA