---
"title": "North Carolina A&T ranked 14th in FCS Preseason Top 25 Poll"
"description": "North Carolina A&T, the reigning Black College National Champions, ranked 14th in the STATS FCS Preseason Top 25 Poll released on Monday. Grambling State, Bethune-Cookman, Bethune Cookman, Alcorn State, Howard and North Carolina Central were among the “others receiving votes” in the poll. North Carolina A&T is coming off a season in which it finished […]"
"date": "2018-08-07"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Kendrick Marshall"
"url": "https://hbcusports.com/2018/08/07/north-carolina-at-ranked-14th-in-fcs-preseason-top-25-poll/"
"categories":
  - "Football"
  - "News"
"tags":
  - "Alcorn State"
  - "Grambling"
  - "Howard"
  - "North Carolina A&T"
  - "North Carolina Central"
---

# North Carolina A&T ranked 14th in FCS Preseason Top 25 Poll

North Carolina A&T, the reigning Black College National Champions, ranked 14th in the STATS FCS Preseason Top 25 Poll released on Monday. Grambling State, Bethune-Cookman, Bethune Cookman, Alcorn State, Howard and North Carolina Central were among the “others receiving votes” in the poll. North Carolina A&T is coming off a season in which it finished 12-0 and won the Celebration Bowl for the second time in the last three seasons. The Aggies enter 2018 as the unanimous choice to win the MEAC league championship. A&T opens the 2018 season Aug. 25 in the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff against Jacksonville State. A national panel of sports information and media relations directors, broadcasters, writers and other dignitaries select the STATS FCS Top 25.