1989 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings

none August 2023 The 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football rankings are from the NCAA Division I-AA football committee. This is for the 1989 season. Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week (#–#)   Win–loss record (Italics)   Number of first place votes т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Preseason NCAA Division I-AA Poll The Kokomo Tribune Kokomo, Indiana August 22, 1989 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10697862/poll_1989_0822_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Sept 19NCAA Div. I-AA poll South Florida Sun Sentinel Fort Lauderdale, Florida September 20, 1989 9C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767697/poll_1989_0920_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Sept 26Division I-AA Poll Palladium-Item Richmond, Indiana September 26, 1989 B2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767729/poll_1989_0926_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Oct 3NCAA Div. I-AA poll Florida Today Cocoa, Florida October 3, 1989 5C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767779/poll_1989_1003_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Oct 10NCAA Div. I-AA poll Florida Today Cocoa, Florida October 10, 1989 5C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767792/poll_1989_1010_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Oct 17Division I-AA Poll The Town Talk Alexandria, Louisiana October 17, 1989 B-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767812/poll_1989_1017_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Oct 24NCAA Division I-AA Poll The Kokomo Tribune Kokomo, Indiana October 24, 1989 20 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767848/poll_1989_1024_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Oct 31I-AA poll The Greenville News Greenville, South Carolina October 31, 1989 D-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767873/poll_1989_1031_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Nov 7Div. I-AA poll Muncie Evening Press Muncie, Indiana November 7, 1989 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767893/poll_1989_1107_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Nov 14NCAA Division I-AA Poll The Kokomo Tribune Kokomo, Indiana November 14, 1989 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767917/poll_1989_1114_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Nov 21NCAA Div. I-AA Poll Albuquerque Journal Albuquerque, New Mexico November 20, 1989 C-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10767942/poll_1989_1120_i_aa/ Newspapers.com May 4, 2017 Furman (4) Georgia Southern North Texas Eastern Kentucky Delaware Idaho т t Jackson State т Northwestern State т In the actual printed polls, Northwestern State was listed as Northwestern Louisiana t Holy Cross т Southwest Missouri State Marshall Boise State т t James Madison т Indiana State Florida A&M т t UMass т In the actual printed polls, UMass was listed as Massachusetts Stephen F. Austin Middle Tennessee State Arkansas State William & Mary       Eastern Kentucky (2–0) (3) u North Texas (2–0) u Georgia Southern (3–0) (1) d Holy Cross (2–0) u Furman (2–1) т td Southwest Missouri State (3–0) т u Marshall (3–0) u Arkansas State (1–1) u Maine (3–0) npr Delaware (2–0) d The Citadel (2–0) т tnpr Northeast Louisiana (2–0) т npr James Madison (2–0–1) Boise State (1–1) d Murray State (2–1) т tnpr William & Mary (2–0) т u Stephen F. Austin (1–1) Jackson State (2–1) d Western Kentucky (2–1) npr Appalachian State (2–1) npr       Eastern Kentucky (3–0) (2) т t North Texas (3–0) (1) т Georgia Southern (4–0) (1) Holy Cross (3–0) Furman (2–1) т t Southwest Missouri State (4–0) т The Citadel (3–0) u Maine (4–0) u Delaware (3–0) u Murray State (3–1) u Appalachian State (3–1) u Arkansas State (1–2) d Boise State (1–2) u Stephen F. Austin (2–1) u Jackson State (3–1) u Marshall (3–1) d Western Illinois (3–1) npr Northeast Louisiana (2–1) d William & Mary (2–0–1) d James Madison (2–1–1) т td Western Kentucky (2–2) т d     Eastern Kentucky (4–0) (3) Georgia Southern (4–0) (1) u Holy Cross (4–0) u Furman (3–1) т tu North Texas (3–1) т td Southwest Missouri State (5–0) т The Citadel (4–0) Maine (5–0) Appalachian State (4–1) u Arkansas State (2–2) u Boise State (2–2) u Stephen F. Austin (3–1) u Jackson State (4–1) u Delaware (3–1) d Western Illinois (3–2) u Marshall (3–1) Western Kentucky (3–2) u Connecticut (3–1) npr Eastern Illinois (4–1) npr Idaho (3–2) npr       Eastern Kentucky (5–0) (3) Georgia Southern (5–0) (1) Holy Cross (5–0) Southwest Missouri State (6–0) u Furman (4–1) d Maine (6–0) u The Citadel (4–0–1) Appalachian State (5–1) u Arkansas State (3–2) u Stephen F. Austin (4–1) u Boise State (3–2) Jackson State (5–1) u Northwestern State т tnpr William & Mary (3–1–1) т npr Idaho (4–2) u North Texas (3–2) d Liberty (4–0) npr Youngstown State (3–2) npr Murray State (4–2) npr Eastern Illinois (4–2) т td Marshall (3–2) т td Montana (4–2) т tnpr Yale (3–1) т npr Eastern Kentucky (6–0) (3) Georgia Southern (6–0) (1) Furman (5–1) u Maine (7–0) u Stephen F. Austin (5–1) u Arkansas State (4–2) u Boise State (4–2) u Southwest Missouri State (6–1) d Holy Cross (5–1) d Northwestern State (4–2) u Liberty (5–0) u William & Mary (4–1–1) u Marshall (4–2) u Idaho (5–2) u The Citadel (4–1–1) т td Youngstown State (4–2) т u Murray State (5–2) u Appalachian State (5–2) d Eastern Illinois (5–2) u Montana (5–2) u       Eastern Kentucky (7–0) (3) Georgia Southern (7–0) (1) Furman (6–1) Maine (8–0) Stephen F. Austin (6–1) Boise State (5–2) u Southwest Missouri State (7–1) u Holy Cross (6–1) u Idaho (6–2) т tu Liberty (6–0) т u Youngstown State (5–2) u Northwestern State (4–2–1) d Eastern Illinois (6–2) u Montana (6–2) u Appalachian State (5–2) u Murray State (5–2–1) u Villanova (5–2) npr Arkansas State (4–3) т td Western Kentucky (5–3) т npr Alcorn State (5–1) npr       Eastern Kentucky (8–0) (3) Georgia Southern (8–0) (1) Furman (7–1) Stephen F. Austin (7–1) u Southwest Missouri State (8–1) u Holy Cross (7–1) u Idaho (7–2) u Maine (8–1) d Montana (7–2) u Appalachian State (6–2) u Murray State (5–3–1) т tu Villanova (6–2) т u Boise State (5–3) т td Liberty (6–1) т d Western Kentucky (6–3) u William & Mary (5–2–1) npr Northern Iowa (6–2) npr Delaware State (6–2) npr Marshall (5–3) npr Yale (6–1) npr       Georgia Southern (9–0) (4) u Furman (8–1) u Stephen F. Austin (8–1) u Eastern Kentucky (8–1) d Southwest Missouri State (8–1) Holy Cross (8–1) Idaho (8–2) Montana (8–2) u Appalachian State (7–2) u Maine (8–2) d Murray State (5–3–1) William & Mary (6–2–1) u Delaware State (7–2) u Middle Tennessee State (6–3) npr Yale (7–1) u Grambling State (7–2) npr Western Kentucky (6–4) d New Hampshire (6–2) npr Youngstown State (6–3) npr Alcorn State (6–2) npr       Georgia Southern (10–0) (4) Furman (9–1) Stephen F. Austin (9–1) Holy Cross (9–1) u Idaho (8–2) u Montana (9–2) u Appalachian State (8–2) u Maine (9–2) u Southwest Missouri State (8–2) d Eastern Kentucky (8–2) d William & Mary (7–2–1) u Middle Tennessee State (7–3) u Yale (8–1) u Grambling State (8–2) u Western Kentucky (6–4) u New Hampshire (7–2) u Youngstown State (7–3) u Eastern Illinois (7–3) npr Alcorn State (7–2) u Boise State (6–4) npr       Georgia Southern (11–0) (4) Furman (10–1) Stephen F. Austin (9–1–1) Holy Cross (10–1) т t Idaho (9–2) т Montana (9–2) Appalachian State (9–2) Maine (9–2) Southwest Missouri State (9–2) Middle Tennessee State (8–3) т tu William & Mary (8–2–1) т Eastern Kentucky (9–2) d Grambling State (9–2) u Youngstown State (8–3) u Eastern Illinois (8–3) u Villanova (8–3) npr Jackson State (8–3) npr Connecticut (8–3) npr Nevada npr Northern Iowa (8–3) npr       6 Idaho 8 Northwestern State 14 Indiana State 15 Florida A&M 16 UMass 18 Middle Tennessee State 10 Murray State 18 Northeast Louisiana 19 William & Mary 20 James Madison 14 Delaware 15 Western Illinois 17 Western Kentucky 18 Connecticut 12 Jackson State 16 North Texas 20 Yale 12 William & Mary 13 Marshall 15 The Citadel 11 Youngstown State 12 Northwestern State 13 Eastern Illinois 18 Arkansas State 20 Alcorn State 12 Villanova 13 Boise State 14 Liberty 17 Northern Iowa 19 Marshall 11 Murray State 13 Delaware State 13 Yale 15 Western Kentucky 16 New Hampshire 19 Alcorn State 20 Boise State Notes note References Rankings Category:NCAA Division I FCS football rankings