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"title": "2013 Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Preseason Major and Mid-Major Football Polls"
"description": "Dr. Cavil’s Major Division Football Preseason 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- 1. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats—-(0-0)–(6)—111—NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (3) W=L (9-3)); Season Opener-at-Tennessee State Tigers) 2. Arkansas-P. B. Golden Lions-(0-0)–(3)—98—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (2) W=L […]"
"date": "2013-08-21"
"authors":
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    "name": "HBCU Sports"
"url": "https://hbcusports.com/2013/08/21/2013-dr-cavils-hbcu-preseason-major-and-mid-major-football-polls/"
"categories":
  - "Football"
---

# 2013 Dr. Cavil’s HBCU Preseason Major and Mid-Major Football Polls

[![Dr\_Cavil's\_Major\_Top\_10\_Poll](http://www.tspnsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Dr_Cavils_Major_Top_10_Poll.png)](http://www.tspnsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Dr_Cavils_Major_Top_10_Poll.png) Dr. Cavil’s Major Division Football Preseason 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- 1. Bethune-Cookman Wildcats—-(0-0)–(6)—111—NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (3) W=L (9-3)); Season Opener-at-Tennessee State Tigers) 2. Arkansas-P. B. Golden Lions-(0-0)–(3)—98—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (2) W=L (10-2)); Season Opener-at-Arkansas State Wolves/FBS) 3. N. C. A&T Aggies————(0-0)–(1)—96—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (4) W=L (7-4)); Season Opener-at-Appalachian State Mountaineers) 4. \#-Tennessee State Tigers—-(0-0)–(2)—90—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (1) W-L (8-3)); Season Opener-vs-Bethune-Cookman Wildcats) 5. Jackson State Tigers——–(0-0)——–63—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (4) W-L (7-5)); Season Opener-at-Tulane Green Wave/FBS) 6. N. C. Central Eagles——–(0-0)——–52—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (2) W=L (6-5)); Season Opener-at-Duke Blue Devils/FBS) 7. Southern Jaguars————(0-0)——–51—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W=L (4-7)); Season Opener-at-UH Cougars/FBS) 8. Alabama State Hornets——-(0-0)——–37—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (6) W-L (7-4)); Season Opener-vs-Jacksonville State Gamecocks) 9. S. C. State Bulldogs——–(0-0)——–19—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W-L (5-6)); Season Opener-vs-Coastal Carolina Chanticleers) 10. Prairie View A & M Panthers-(0-0)——–14—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W-L (3-8)); Season Opener-vs-Texas Southern Tigers) Dropped Out: N/A Receiving Votes: Florida A&M Rattlers-(0-0); (Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W-L (4-7))-8, Alabama A&M Bulldogs-(0-0); (Final 2012 Ranking (8) W-L (7-4))-3 PWR = Previous Week Ranking, 1PV = 1st Place Votes, LG = Last Game \# = Dr. Cavil’s 2012 HBCU Football Major Division National Champion Major Division = Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) / (Formerly NCAA Division I-AA)  [![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)](http://www.tspnsports.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Dr_Cavils_Mid-Major_Top_10_Poll.png) Dr. Cavil’s Mid-Major Division Football Preseason 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 Season Record-Next Game- 1. \#-Winston-Salem State Rams—(0-0)-(10)–109—NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (1) W=L (14-1)), Season Opener-Open) 2. Tuskegee Golden Tigers——-(0-0)-(1)—98—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (3) W=L (10-2)), Season Opener-Open) 3. Miles Golden Bears———–(0-0)——-92—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (4) W=L (8-2)), Season Opener-Open) 4. Elizabeth City State Vikings-(0-0)——-73—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (2) W-L (8-4)), Season Opener-Open) 5. Fort Valley State Wildcats—(0-0)——-67—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (5) W=L (8-3)), Season Opener-Open) 6. Albany State Golden Rams—–(0-0)——-46—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (7) W-L (6-4)), Season Opener-Open) 7. Langston Lions—————(0-0)——-21—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (6) W-L (6-4)), Season Opener-at-Incarnate Word Cardinals/FCS) 8. Morehouse Maroon Tigers——(0-0)——-20—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W-L (3-7)), Season Opener-Open) 9. Bowie State Bulldogs———(0-0)——-16—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W-L (5-5)), Season Opener-Open) 10. Virginia Union Panthers——(0-0)——-15—-NR—((Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W-L (5-5)), Season Opener-Open) Dropped Out: N/A Receiving Votes: Saint Augustine’s Falcons-(0-0); (Final 2012 Ranking (NR) W-L (6-4))-7, Stillman Tigers-(0-0); (Final 2012 Ranking (10) W-L (6-5))-2 PWR = Previous Week Ranking, 1PV = 1st Place Votes, LG = Last Game \# = Dr’ Cavil’s 2012 HBCU Mid-Major Division Football National Champion Mid-Major Division = NCAA Division II, NAIA Division I, & Unaffiliated