In this week’s edition of the Ultimate HBCU Sports Division II Football Poll, Johnson C. Smith and Clark Atlanta remain in the top two.
Only one other team retained their previous spot, with two new teams appearing elsewhere.
| Rank | Team | Previous Rank | 2024 record |
| 1 | Johnson C. Smith | 1 | 5-0 |
| 2 | Clark Atlanta | 2 | 4-0-1 |
| 3 | Winston-Salem State | 5 | 4-1 |
| 4 | Virginia Union | 7 | 2-2 |
| 5 | Virginia State | 4 | 2-2 |
| 6 | West Virginia State | 6 | 3-1 |
| 7 | Fayetteville State | 3 | 2-2 |
| 8 | Fort Valley State | 10 | 2-2 |
| 9 | Albany State | NR | 2-2 |
| 10 | Miles | NR | 2-2 |
