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The 2006 NCAA Division II football rankings are from the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). This is for the 2006 season.

Legend

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American Football Coaches Association poll

Preseason
[1]
Week 1
Aug 30 [2]
Week 2
Sept 6 [3]
Week 3
Sept 13 [4]
Week 4
Sept 20 [5]
Week 5
Sept 27 [6]
Week 6
Oct 4 [7]
Week 7
Oct 11 [8]
Week 8
Oct 18 [9]
Week 9
Oct 25 [10]
Week 10
Nov 1 [11]
Week 11
Nov 8 [12]
Week 12
Nov 15 [13]
Week 13
Postseason [14]
1. Grand Valley State (28)Grand Valley State (0–0) (28)Grand Valley State (1–0) (28)Grand Valley State (2–0) (26)Grand Valley State (3–0) (26)Grand Valley State (4–0) (26)Grand Valley State (5–0) (27)Grand Valley State (6–0) (27)Grand Valley State (7–0) (27)Grand Valley State (8–0) (26)Grand Valley State (9–0) (26)Grand Valley State (10–0) (25)Grand Valley State (11–0)Grand Valley State (15–0) (28)1.
2. Northwest Missouri StateNorthwest Missouri State (0–0)Northwest Missouri State (1–0)Northwest Missouri State (2–0) (14)Northwest Missouri State (3–0) (1)Northwest Missouri State (4–0) (1)Northwest Missouri State (5–0) (1)Northwest Missouri State (6–0) (1)Northwest Missouri State (7–0) (1)Northwest Missouri State (8–0) (1)Northwest Missouri State (9–0) (1)Northwest Missouri State (10–0) (2)Northwest Missouri State (11–0)Northwest Missouri State (14–1)2.
3. North AlabamaNorth Alabama (0–0)North Alabama (0–0)North Alabama (1–0)North Alabama (2–0)North Alabama (3–0)North Alabama (4–0)North Alabama (5–0)North Alabama (6–0)North Alabama (7–0) (1)North Alabama (8–0) (1)North Alabama (9–0) (1)North Alabama (10–0)Delta State (12–3)3.
4. North Dakota тNorth Dakota (0–0)North Dakota (1–0)North Dakota (2–0) (1)North Dakota (3–0) (1)North Dakota (4–0) (1)North Dakota (5–0)North Dakota (6–0)West Texas A&M (7–0)North Carolina Central (8–0)North Carolina Central (9–0)North Carolina Central (10–0)North Carolina Central (11–0)Bloomsburg (12–2)4.
5. Saginaw Valley State тSaginaw Valley State (0–0)Saginaw Valley State (1–0)Saginaw Valley State (2–0)Valdosta State (2–0)Valdosta State (3–0)Valdosta State (4–0)Valdosta State (5–0)Shepherd (6–0)Shepherd (7–0)Shepherd (8–0)Shepherd (9–0)Shepherd (10–0)Chadron State (12–1)5.
6. Valdosta StateValdosta State (0–0)Valdosta State (1–0)Valdosta State (2–0)Carson–Newman (3–0)Carson–Newman (4–0)West Texas A&M (5–0)West Texas A&M (6–0)North Carolina Central (7–0)Bloomsburg (7–1)Bloomsburg (8–1)Bloomsburg (9–1)Bloomsburg (10–1)North Alabama (11–1)6.
7. BloomsburgBloomsburg (0–0)Pittsburg State (1–0)Pittsburg State (2–0)West Texas A&M (3–0)West Texas A&M (4–0)Shepherd (5–0)Shepherd (5–0)Bloomsburg (6–1)Nebraska–Omaha (6–1)Nebraska–Omaha (7–1)Chadron State (10–0)Chadron State (11–0)North Dakota (11–2)7.
8. Pittsburg StatePittsburg State (0–0)Carson–Newman (1–0)Carson–Newman (2–0)South Dakota (3–0)South Dakota (4–0)Bloomsburg (4–1)Bloomsburg (5–1)Nebraska–Omaha (5–1)Pittsburg State (7–1)Pittsburg State (8–1)North Dakota (8–1)North Dakota (9–1)Shepherd (11–1)8.
9. Albany StateCarson–Newman (0–0)West Texas A&M (1–0)West Texas A&M (2–0)Shepherd (3–0)Shepherd (4–0)North Carolina Central (5–0)North Carolina Central (6–0)Northwood (6–0)Chadron State (8–0)Chadron State (9–0)Newberry (10–0)West Texas A&M (10–1)North Carolina Central (11–1)9.
10. Carson–NewmanWest Texas A&M (0–0)Nebraska–Omaha (1–0)Southeastern Oklahoma State (2–0)Bloomsburg (2–1)Bloomsburg (3–1)Northwood (5–0)Northwood (6–0)Pittsburg State (6–1)North Dakota (6–1)North Dakota (7–1)West Texas A&M (9–1)Valdosta State (8–2)West Texas A&M (11–2)10.
11. West Texas A&MNebraska–Omaha (0–0)Southeastern Oklahoma State (1–0)South Dakota (2–0)Saginaw Valley State (2–1)North Carolina Central (4–0)Pittsburg State (4–1)Pittsburg State (5–1)North Dakota (6–1)South Dakota (7–1)Newberry (9–0)Missouri Western State (9–1)Delta State (9–2)Nebraska–Omaha (8–3)11.
12. Nebraska–OmahaSoutheastern Oklahoma State (0–0)South Dakota (1–0)Bloomsburg (1–1)North Carolina Central (3–0)Saginaw Valley State (3–1)Nebraska–Omaha (4–1)Nebraska–Omaha (4–1)Chadron State (7–0)Valdosta State (6–1)West Texas A&M (8–1)Tiffin (10–0)Newberry (10–1)Newberry (11–2)12.
13. Southeastern Oklahoma StateSouth Dakota (0–0)Bloomsburg (0–1)Winona State (2–0)Pittsburg State (2–1)Pittsburg State (3–1)Chadron State (5–0)Chadron State (6–0)South Dakota (6–1)West Texas A&M (7–1)Missouri Western State (8–1)Valdosta State (7–2)Nebraska–Omaha (8–2)South Dakota (9–4)13.
14. PresbyterianPresbyterian (1–0)Shepherd (2–0)Shepherd (2–0)Northwood (3–0)Northwood (4–0)South Dakota (4–1)South Dakota (5–1)Valdosta State (5–1)Abilene Christian (7–0)Northwood (7–1)Delta State (8–2)Pittsburg State (9–2)Valdosta State (8–2)14.
15. South DakotaShepherd (1–0)Winona State (1–0)North Carolina Central (3–0)Catawba (3–0)Catawba (3–0)Carson–Newman (4–1)Carson–Newman (5–1)Delta State (6–1)Newberry (8–0)Tiffin (9–0)South Dakota (8–2)Missouri Western State (9–2)Pittsburg State (10–2)15.
16. ShepherdWashburn (0–0)Washburn (1–0)Delta State (2–0)Missouri Western State (3–0)Nebraska–Omaha (3–1)Delta State (4–1)Delta State (5–1)Missouri Western State (6–1)Missouri Western State (7–1)Valdosta State (6–2)Pittsburg State (8–2)South Dakota (8–3)Missouri Western State (9–3)16.
17. WashburnWinona State (0–0)California (PA) (1–0)C.W. Post (2–0)Nebraska–Omaha (2–1)Chadron State (4–0)Missouri Western State (4–1)Missouri Western State (5–1)Newberry (7–0)Northwood (6–1)Delta State (7–2)Nebraska–Omaha (7–2)Tiffin (10–1)Midwestern State (10–3)17.
18. East StroudsburgEast Stroudsburg (0–0)North Carolina Central (2–0)Northwood (2–0)Arkansas Tech (3–0)Delta State (3–1)Newberry (5–0)Newberry (6–0)Winona State (6–1)Tiffin (8–0)IUP (7–1)Abilene Christian (8–1)Midwestern State (9–2)Northwood (8–3)18.
19. Winona StateCalifornia (PA) (0–0)Tuskegee (1–0)Central Missouri State (2–0)Southeastern Oklahoma State (2–1)Missouri Western State (3–1)Washburn (4–1)Winona State (5–1)Tiffin (7–0)Delta State (6–2)Abilene Christian (7–1)Elizabeth City State (9–1)Winona State (9–2)Winona State (9–3)19.
20. California (PA)Tuskegee (1–0)C.W. Post (1–0)Nebraska–Omaha (1–1) Chadron State (3–0)Washburn (3–1)Winona State (4–1)Tiffin (7–0)Abilene Christian (6–0)IUP (6–1)South Dakota (7–2)Winona State (8–2)Northwood (8–2)Abilene Christian (8–3)20.
21. TuskegeeAshland (0–0) Delta State (1–0)Catawba (2–0)Delta State (2–1)Winona State (3–1)Tiffin (6–0)Abilene Christian (5–0)C.W. Post (6–1)Carson–Newman (6–2)Elizabeth City State (8–1)Northwood (7–2)Elizabeth City State (9–2)Elizabeth City State (9–3)21.
22. C.W. Post North Carolina Central (1–0)Presbyterian (1–1)Presbyterian (2–1)Washburn (2–1)C.W. Post (3–1)C.W. Post (4–1)C.W. Post (5–1) Wingate (6–1)Lane (7–1)Winona State (7–2)Midwestern State (8–2)Abilene Christian (8–2)Tiffin (10–1)22.
23. AshlandAlbany State (0–1)Northwood (1–0) Missouri Western State (2–0)Winona State (2–1) Tiffin (5–0)Abilene Christian (4–0)Saginaw Valley State (4–2)Carson–Newman (5–2) Elizabeth City State (7–1)Midwestern State (7–2)California (PA) (8–2)Bemidji State (9–2)Bemidji State (9–3)23.
24. NorthwoodC.W. Post (0–0) Central Missouri State (1–0) Arkansas Tech (2–0)C.W. Post (2–1) Newberry (4–0) Midwestern State (5–0)Midwestern State (5–1) IUP (5–1) [note 1]Winona State (6–2)Wingate (7–2) Bemidji State (8–2)IUP (8–2) West Chester (9–4)24.
25. Tarleton StateNorthwood (0–0) Catawba (1–0)Washburn (1–1)California (PA) (2–1) Abilene Christian (3–0)Saginaw Valley State (3–2) Henderson State (5–1) Lane (7–1)Midwestern State (6–2)C.W. Post (7–2)IUP (7–2)Carson–Newman (8–3)IUP (8–2)25.
Preseason
[1]
Week 1
Aug 30 [2]
Week 2
Sept 6 [3]
Week 3
Sept 13 [4]
Week 4
Sept 20 [5]
Week 5
Sept 27 [6]
Week 6
Oct 4 [7]
Week 7
Oct 11 [8]
Week 8
Oct 18 [9]
Week 9
Oct 25 [10]
Week 10
Nov 1 [11]
Week 11
Nov 8 [12]
Week 12
Nov 15 [13]
Week 13
Postseason [14]
Dropped:
25 Tarleton State
Dropped:
  • 18 East Stroudsburg
  • 21 Ashland
  • 23 Albany State
Dropped:
  • 17 California (PA)
  • 19 Tuskegee
Dropped:
  • 19 Central Missouri State
  • 22 Presbyterian
Dropped:
  • 18 Arkansas Tech
  • 19 Southeastern Oklahoma State
  • 25 California (PA)
Dropped:
15 Catawba
Dropped:
19 Washburn
Dropped:
  • 23 Saginaw Valley State
  • 24 Midwestern State
  • 25 Henderson State
Dropped:
  • 21 C.W. Post
  • 22 Wingate
Dropped:
  • 21 Carson–Newman
  • 22 Lane
Dropped:
  • 24 Wingate
  • 25 C.W. Post
Dropped:
23 California (PA)
Dropped:
25 Carson–Newman

Notes

  1. ^ In the actual printed polls, IUP was listed as Indiana (PA)

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