Here is our look at our 2023 Ultimate HBCU Sports Division I Top 10 football rankings after Week 2.
| Rank | Team | Previous rank | Record |
| 1 | North Carolina Central | 1 | 2-0 |
| 2 | Florida A&M | 2 | 1-1 |
| 3 | Morgan State | 3 | 1-1 |
| 4 | Jackson State | 7 | 2-1 |
| 5 | Prairie View A&M | 5 | 1-1 |
| 6 | Howard | 8 | 1-1 |
| 7 | Tennessee State | NR | 1-1 |
| 8 | Hampton | 8 | 1-1 |
| 9 | Alabama A&M | NR | 1-1 |
| 10 | Alabama State | 4 | 1-1 |
