2015 NCAA Division II football rankings
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The 2015 NCAA Division II football rankings are from the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). This is for the 2015 season.
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|Week1Date = {{cite news|title=AFCA Division II Coaches Poll|newspaper=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|date=August 18, 2015|page=E-5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621829/poll_2015_0818_ii_preseason/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week2Date = Sept 8{{cite news|title=AFCA Division II Coaches' Poll|newspaper=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|location=Honolulu, Hawaii|date=September 8, 2015|page=B7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621861/poll_2015_0908_ii_first/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week3Date = Sept 15{{cite news|title=AFCA Division II poll|newspaper=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|date=September 15, 2015|page=E-7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621881/poll_2015_0915_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week4Date = Sept 22{{cite news|title=AFCA NCAA Division II|newspaper=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|location=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|date=September 24, 2015|page=C-7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621891/poll_2015_0924_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week5Date = Sept 29{{cite news|title=AFCA Division II Coaches Poll|newspaper=The Morning Call|location=Allentown, Pennsylvania|date=September 30, 2015|page=C7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621904/poll_2015_0930_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week6Date = Oct 6{{cite news|title=AFCA Division II Coaches Poll|newspaper=Herald and Review|location=Decatur, Illinois|date=October 7, 2015|page=B2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621929/poll_2015_1007_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week7Date = Oct 13{{cite news|title=AFCA Division II Coaches Poll|newspaper=Herald and Review|location=Decatur, Illinois|date=October 13, 2015|page=B2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621940/poll_2015_1013_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week8Date = Oct 20{{cite news|title=AFCA Division II Coaches Poll|newspaper=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|location=Honolulu, Hawaii|date=October 20, 2015|page=B7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11621964/poll_2015_1020_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week9Date = Oct 27{{cite news|title=NCAA Division II Top 25|newspaper=Star Tribune|location=Minneapolis, Minnesota|date=October 27, 2015|page=C9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11622222/poll_2015_1027_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week10Date = Nov 3{{cite news|title=NCAA Division II Top 25|newspaper=Star Tribune|location=Minneapolis, Minnesota|date=November 3, 2015|page=C9|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11622146/poll_2015_1103_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week11Date = Nov 10{{cite news|title=NCAA Division II Top 25|newspaper=Star Tribune|location=Minneapolis, Minnesota|date=November 10, 2015|page=C7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11622177/poll_2015_1110_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week12Date = Nov 17{{cite news|title=NCAA Division II Top 25|newspaper=Star Tribune|location=Minneapolis, Minnesota|date=November 17, 2015|page=C7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11622202/poll_2015_1117_ii/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week13Date = Postseason{{cite news|title=AFCA Division II football poll|newspaper=Honolulu Star-Advertiser|location=Honolulu, Hawaii|date=December 22, 2015|page=B7|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11622284/poll_2015_1222_ii_final/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=June 11, 2017}}{{Open access}}
|Week1-1 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Minnesota State Mavericks|title=Minnesota State}} (9) In the actual printed polls, Minnesota State was listed as Minnesota State–Mankato
|Week1-2 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves|title=CSU Pueblo}} (16)
|Week1-3 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Minnesota–Duluth Bulldogs|title=Minnesota–Duluth}} (3)
|Week1-4 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=West Georgia Wolves|title=West Georgia}} (3)
|Week1-5 = Northwest Missouri State (1)
|Week1-6 = Ferris State
|Week1-7 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Pittsburg State Gorillas|title=Pittsburg State}}
|Week1-8 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Ohio Dominican Panthers|title=Ohio Dominican}}
|Week1-9 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Concord Mountain Lions|title=Concord}}
|Week1-10 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Lenoir–Rhyne Bears|title=Lenoir–Rhyne}}
|Week1-11 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Bloomsburg Huskies|title=Bloomsburg}}
|Week1-12 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Ouachita Baptist Tigers|title=Ouachita Baptist}}
|Week1-13 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Angelo State Rams|title=Angelo State}}
|Week1-14 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Delta State Statesmen|title=Delta State}}
|Week1-15 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=North Alabama Lions|title=North Alabama}}
|Week1-16 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Valdosta State Blazers|title=Valdosta State}}
|Week1-17 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Sioux Falls Cougars|title=Sioux Falls}}
|Week1-18 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Colorado Mines Orediggers|title=Colorado Mines}}
|Week1-19 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Azusa Pacific Cougars|title=Azusa Pacific}}
|Week1-20 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Winston–Salem State Rams|title=Winston–Salem State}}
|Week1-21 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Harding Bison|title=Harding}}
|Week1-22 = Texas A&M–Commerce
|Week1-23 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=West Chester Golden Rams|title=West Chester}}
|Week1-24 = Grand Valley State
|Week1-25 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Slippery Rock The Rock|title=Slippery Rock}}
|Week2-1 = Minnesota State (1–0) (24)
|Week2-1-Color =
|Week2-2 = CSU Pueblo (1–0) (6)
|Week2-2-Color =
|Week2-3 = West Georgia (1–0) (1)
|Week2-3-Color = u
|Week2-4 = Northwest Missouri State (1–0) (1)
|Week2-4-Color = u
|Week2-5 = Pittsburg State (1–0)
|Week2-5-Color = u
|Week2-6 = Ferris State (0–0)
|Week2-6-Color =
|Week2-7 = Ohio Dominican (1–0)
|Week2-7-Color = u
|Week2-8 = Lenoir–Rhyne (1–0)
|Week2-8-Color = u
|Week2-9 = Minnesota–Duluth (0–1)
|Week2-9-Color = d
|Week2-10 = Delta State (1–0)
|Week2-10-Color = u
|Week2-11 = Ouachita Baptist (1–0)
|Week2-11-Color = u
|Week2-12 = Angelo State (1–0)
|Week2-12-Color = u
|Week2-13 = North Alabama (1–0)
|Week2-13-Color = u
|Week2-14 = Valdosta State (1–0)
|Week2-14-Color = u
|Week2-15 = Sioux Falls (1–0)
|Week2-15-Color = u
|Week2-16 = Colorado Mines (1–0)
|Week2-16-Color = u
|Week2-17 = Azusa Pacific (1–0)
|Week2-17-Color = u
|Week2-18 = Texas A&M–Commerce (1–0)
|Week2-18-Color = u
|Week2-19 = Harding (1–0)
|Week2-19-Color = u
|Week2-20 = Grand Valley State (1–0)
|Week2-20-Color = u
|Week2-21 = Slippery Rock (1–0)
|Week2-21-Color = u
|Week2-22 = Concord (0–1)
|Week2-22-Color = d
|Week2-23 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Indianapolis Greyhounds|title=Indianapolis}} (1–0)
|Week2-23-Color = npr
|Week2-24 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Ashland Eagles|title=Ashland}} (1–0)
|Week2-24-Color = npr
|Week2-25 = Shepherd (1–0)
|Week2-25-Color = npr
|Week3-1 = Minnesota State (2–0) (30)
|Week3-1-Color =
|Week3-2 = West Georgia (2–0) (1)
|Week3-2-Color = u
|Week3-3 = Northwest Missouri State (2–0) (1)
|Week3-3-Color = u
|Week3-4 = Pittsburg State (2–0)
|Week3-4-Color = u
|Week3-5 = Ferris State (1–0)
|Week3-5-Color = u
|Week3-6 = Delta State (2–0)
|Week3-6-Color = u
|Week3-7 = Minnesota–Duluth (1–1)
|Week3-7-Color = u
|Week3-8 = Angelo State (2–0)
|Week3-8-Color = u
|Week3-9 = Ouachita Baptist (2–0)
|Week3-9-Color = u
|Week3-10 = North Alabama (2–0)
|Week3-10-Color = u
|Week3-11 = Valdosta State (2–0)
|Week3-11-Color = u
|Week3-12 = Sioux Falls (2–0)
|Week3-12-Color = u
|Week3-13 = CSU Pueblo (1–1)
|Week3-13-Color = d
|Week3-14 = Grand Valley State (2–0)
|Week3-14-Color = u
|Week3-15 = Colorado Mines (2–0)
|Week3-15-Color = u
|Week3-16 = Harding (2–0)
|Week3-16-Color = u
|Week3-17 = Ohio Dominican (1–1)
|Week3-17-Color = d
|Week3-18 = Slippery Rock (2–0)
|Week3-18-Color = u
|Week3-19 = Ashland (2–0)
|Week3-19-Color = u
|Week3-20 = Shepherd (2–0)
|Week3-20-Color = u
|Week3-21 = Concord (1–1)
|Week3-21-Color = u
|Week3-22 = Texas A&M–Commerce (1–1)
|Week3-22-Color = d
|Week3-23 = Lenoir–Rhyne (1–1)
|Week3-23-Color = d
|Week3-24 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Tuskegee Golden Tigers|title=Tuskegee}} (2–0)
|Week3-24-Color = npr
|Week3-25 = Humboldt State (2–0)
|Week3-25-Color = npr
|Week4-1 = Minnesota State (3–0) (29)
|Week4-1-Color =
|Week4-2 = West Georgia (3–0) (2)
|Week4-2-Color =
|Week4-3 = Northwest Missouri State (3–0) (1)
|Week4-3-Color =
|Week4-4 = Ferris State (2–0)
|Week4-4-Color = u
|Week4-5 = Delta State (3–0)
|Week4-5-Color = u
|Week4-6 = Angelo State (3–0)
|Week4-6-Color = u
|Week4-7 = Sioux Falls (3–0)
|Week4-7-Color = u
|Week4-8 = North Alabama (2–0)
|Week4-8-Color = u
|Week4-9 = Valdosta State (2–0)
|Week4-9-Color = u
|Week4-10 = CSU Pueblo (2–1)
|Week4-10-Color = u
|Week4-11 = Colorado Mines (3–0)
|Week4-11-Color = u
|Week4-12 = Harding (3–0)
|Week4-12-Color = u
|Week4-13 = Ashland (3–0)
|Week4-13-Color = u
|Week4-14 = Slippery Rock (3–0)
|Week4-14-Color = u
|Week4-15 = Pittsburg State (2–1)
|Week4-15-Color = d
|Week4-16 = Shepherd (3–0)
|Week4-16-Color = u
|Week4-17 = Humboldt State (3–0)
|Week4-17-Color = u
|Week4-18 = Tuskegee (3–0)
|Week4-18-Color = u
|Week4-19 = Concord (2–1)
|Week4-19-Color = u
|Week4-20 = Texas A&M–Commerce (2–1)
|Week4-20-Color = u
|Week4-21 = Michigan Tech (3–0)
|Week4-21-Color = npr
|Week4-22 = Lenoir–Rhyne (2–1)
|Week4-22-Color = u
|Week4-23 = Midwestern State (3–0)
|Week4-23-Color = npr
|Week4-24 = Ouachita Baptist (2–1)
|Week4-24-Color = d
|Week4-25 = Minnesota–Duluth (1–2)
|Week4-25-Color = d
|Week5-1 = Minnesota State (4–0) (30)
|Week5-1-Color =
|Week5-2 = West Georgia (4–0) (2)
|Week5-2-Color =
|Week5-3 = Northwest Missouri State (4–0)
|Week5-3-Color =
|Week5-4 = Ferris State (3–0)
|Week5-4-Color =
|Week5-5 = Delta State (4–0)
|Week5-5-Color =
|Week5-6 = Angelo State (4–0)
|Week5-6-Color =
|Week5-7 = Sioux Falls (4–0)
|Week5-7-Color =
|Week5-8 = North Alabama (3–0)
|Week5-8-Color =
|Week5-9 = Valdosta State (3–0)
|Week5-9-Color =
|Week5-10 = CSU Pueblo (3–1)
|Week5-10-Color =
|Week5-11 = Colorado Mines (4–0)
|Week5-11-Color =
|Week5-12 = Harding (4–0)
|Week5-12-Color =
|Week5-13 = Ashland (4–0)
|Week5-13-Color =
|Week5-14 = Shepherd (4–0)
|Week5-14-Color = u
|Week5-15 = Pittsburg State (3–1)
|Week5-15-Color =
|Week5-16 = Humboldt State (3–0)
|Week5-16-Color = u
|Week5-17 = Tuskegee (4–0)
|Week5-17-Color = u
|Week5-18 = Texas A&M–Commerce (3–1)
|Week5-18-Color = u
|Week5-19 = Michigan Tech (4–0)
|Week5-19-Color = u
|Week5-20 = Midwestern State (4–0)
|Week5-20-Color = u
|Week5-21 = Concord (3–1)
|Week5-21-Color = d
|Week5-22 = Lenoir–Rhyne (3–1)
|Week5-22-Color =
|Week5-23 = Emporia State (4–0)
|Week5-23-Color = npr
|Week5-24 = Ouachita Baptist (3–1)
|Week5-24-Color =
|Week5-25 = Minnesota–Duluth (2–2)
|Week5-25-Color =
|Week6-1 = Minnesota State (5–0) (30)
|Week6-1-Color =
|Week6-2 = West Georgia (5–0) (2)
|Week6-2-Color =
|Week6-3 = Northwest Missouri State (5–0)
|Week6-3-Color =
|Week6-4 = Ferris State (4–0)
|Week6-4-Color =
|Week6-5 = Sioux Falls (5–0)
|Week6-5-Color = u
|Week6-6 = North Alabama (4–0)
|Week6-6-Color = u
|Week6-7 = CSU Pueblo (4–1)
|Week6-7-Color = u
|Week6-8 = Colorado Mines (5–0)
|Week6-8-Color = u
|Week6-9 = Ashland (5–0)
|Week6-9-Color = u
|Week6-10 = Shepherd (4–0)
|Week6-10-Color = u
|Week6-11 = Humboldt State (4–0)
|Week6-11-Color = u
|Week6-12 = Midwestern State (5–0)
|Week6-12-Color = u
|Week6-13 = Pittsburg State (4–1)
|Week6-13-Color = u
|Week6-14 = Michigan Tech (4–0)
|Week6-14-Color = u
|Week6-15 = Texas A&M–Commerce (4–1)
|Week6-15-Color = u
|Week6-16 = Angelo State (4–1)
|Week6-16-Color = d
|Week6-17 = Delta State (4–1)
|Week6-17-Color = d
|Week6-18 = Emporia State (5–0)
|Week6-18-Color = u
|Week6-19 = Lenoir–Rhyne (4–1)
|Week6-19-Color = u
|Week6-20 = Ouachita Baptist (4–1)
|Week6-20-Color = u
|Week6-21 = Valdosta State (3–1)
|Week6-21-Color = d
|Week6-22 = Harding (4–1)
|Week6-22-Color = d
|Week6-23 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Wingate Bulldogs|title=Wingate}} (5–0)
|Week6-23-Color = npr
|Week6-24 = Grand Valley State (4–1)
|Week6-24-Color = npr
|Week6-25 = Minnesota–Duluth (3–2)
|Week6-25-Color =
|Week7-1 = Minnesota State (6–0) (28)
|Week7-1-Color =
|Week7-2 = West Georgia (6–0) (4)
|Week7-2-Color =
|Week7-3 = Northwest Missouri State (6–0)
|Week7-3-Color =
|Week7-4 = Ferris State (5–0)
|Week7-4-Color =
|Week7-5 = Sioux Falls (6–0)
|Week7-5-Color =
|Week7-6 = CSU Pueblo (5–1)
|Week7-6-Color = u
|Week7-7 = Colorado Mines (6–0)
|Week7-7-Color = u
|Week7-8 = Ashland (6–0)
|Week7-8-Color = u
|Week7-9 = Shepherd (5–0)
|Week7-9-Color = u
|Week7-10 = Humboldt State (5–0)
|Week7-10-Color = u
|Week7-11 = Midwestern State (6–0)
|Week7-11-Color = u
|Week7-12 = Michigan Tech (5–0)
|Week7-12-Color = u
|Week7-13 = Emporia State (6–0)
|Week7-13-Color = u
|Week7-14 = Texas A&M–Commerce (5–1)
|Week7-14-Color = u
|Week7-15 = Delta State (5–1)
|Week7-15-Color = u
|Week7-16 = Lenoir–Rhyne (4–1)
|Week7-16-Color = u
|Week7-17 = North Alabama (4–1)
|Week7-17-Color = d
|Week7-18 = Grand Valley State (5–1)
|Week7-18-Color = u
|Week7-19 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Henderson State Reddies|title=Henderson State}} (5–1)
|Week7-19-Color = npr
|Week7-20 = Slippery Rock (5–1)
|Week7-20-Color = npr
|Week7-21 = Minnesota–Duluth (4–2)
|Week7-21-Color = u
|Week7-22 = Pittsburg State (4–2)
|Week7-22-Color = d
|Week7-23 = Tuskegee (5–1)
|Week7-23-Color = npr
|Week7-24 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys|title=Arkansas Tech}} (5–1)
|Week7-24-Color = npr
|Week7-25 = Angelo State (4–2)
|Week7-25-Color = d
|Week8-1 = Minnesota State (7–0) (27)
|Week8-1-Color =
|Week8-2 = West Georgia (7–0) (5)
|Week8-2-Color =
|Week8-3 = Northwest Missouri State (7–0)
|Week8-3-Color =
|Week8-4 = Ferris State (6–0)
|Week8-4-Color =
|Week8-5 = Sioux Falls (7–0)
|Week8-5-Color =
|Week8-6 = CSU Pueblo (6–1)
|Week8-6-Color =
|Week8-7 = Colorado Mines (7–0)
|Week8-7-Color =
|Week8-8 = Ashland (7–0)
|Week8-8-Color =
|Week8-9 = Shepherd (6–0)
|Week8-9-Color =
|Week8-10 = Midwestern State (7–0)
|Week8-10-Color = u
|Week8-11 = Texas A&M–Commerce (6–1)
|Week8-11-Color = u
|Week8-12 = Grand Valley State (6–1)
|Week8-12-Color = u
|Week8-13 = North Alabama (5–1)
|Week8-13-Color = u
|Week8-14 = Henderson State (6–1)
|Week8-14-Color = u
|Week8-15 = Slippery Rock (6–1)
|Week8-15-Color = u
|Week8-16 = Humboldt State (5–1)
|Week8-16-Color = d
|Week8-17 = Michigan Tech (5–1)
|Week8-17-Color = d
|Week8-18 = Tuskegee (6–1)
|Week8-18-Color = u
|Week8-19 = Emporia State (6–1)
|Week8-19-Color = d
|Week8-20 = Minnesota–Duluth (5–2)
|Week8-20-Color = u
|Week8-21 = Wingate (6–1)
|Week8-21-Color = npr
|Week8-22 = Delta State (5–2)
|Week8-22-Color = d
|Week8-23 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Colorado Mesa Mavericks|title=Colorado Mesa}} (6–1)
|Week8-23-Color = npr
|Week8-24 = Angelo State (5–2)
|Week8-24-Color = u
|Week8-25 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Clarion Golden Eagles|title=Clarion}} (7–0)
|Week8-25-Color = npr
|Week9-1 = West Georgia (8–0) (25)
|Week9-1-Color = u
|Week9-2 = Northwest Missouri State (8–0) (6)
|Week9-2-Color = u
|Week9-3 = Ferris State (7–0) (1)
|Week9-3-Color = u
|Week9-4 = CSU Pueblo (7–1)
|Week9-4-Color = u
|Week9-5 = Ashland (8–0)
|Week9-5-Color = u
|Week9-6 = Shepherd (7–0)
|Week9-6-Color = u
|Week9-7 = Minnesota State (7–1)
|Week9-7-Color = d
|Week9-8 = Texas A&M–Commerce (7–1)
|Week9-8-Color = u
|Week9-9 = Grand Valley State (7–1)
|Week9-9-Color = u
|Week9-10 = Sioux Falls (7–1)
|Week9-10-Color = d
|Week9-11 = Henderson State (7–1)
|Week9-11-Color = u
|Week9-12 = Colorado Mines (7–1)
|Week9-12-Color = d
|Week9-13 = Slippery Rock (7–1)
|Week9-13-Color = u
|Week9-14 = Midwestern State (7–1)
|Week9-14-Color = d
|Week9-15 = Humboldt State (6–1)
|Week9-15-Color = u
|Week9-16 = Tuskegee (7–1)
|Week9-16-Color = u
|Week9-17 = Emporia State (7–1)
|Week9-17-Color = u
|Week9-18 = Minnesota–Duluth (6–2)
|Week9-18-Color = u
|Week9-19 = Colorado Mesa (7–1)
|Week9-19-Color = u
|Week9-20 = Indianapolis (7–1)
|Week9-20-Color = npr
|Week9-21 = North Alabama (5–2)
|Week9-21-Color = d
|Week9-22 = Michigan Tech (5–2)
|Week9-22-Color = d
|Week9-23 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Charleston Golden Eagles|title=Charleston}} (7–1)
|Week9-23-Color = npr
|Week9-24 = Valdosta State (5–2)
|Week9-24-Color = npr
|Week9-25 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Central Missouri Mules|title=Central Missouri}} (6–2)
|Week9-25-Color = npr
|Week10-1 = West Georgia (9–0) (25)
|Week10-1-Color =
|Week10-2 = Northwest Missouri State (9–0) (6)
|Week10-2-Color =
|Week10-3 = Ferris State (8–0) (1)
|Week10-3-Color =
|Week10-4 = CSU Pueblo (8–1)
|Week10-4-Color =
|Week10-5 = Ashland (9–0)
|Week10-5-Color =
|Week10-6 = Shepherd (8–0)
|Week10-6-Color =
|Week10-7 = Minnesota State (8–1)
|Week10-7-Color =
|Week10-8 = Sioux Falls (8–1)
|Week10-8-Color = u
|Week10-9 = Henderson State (8–1)
|Week10-9-Color = u
|Week10-10 = Slippery Rock (8–1)
|Week10-10-Color = u
|Week10-11 = Midwestern State (8–1)
|Week10-11-Color = u
|Week10-12 = Texas A&M–Commerce (7–2)
|Week10-12-Color = d
|Week10-13 = Humboldt State (7–1)
|Week10-13-Color = u
|Week10-14 = Emporia State (8–1)
|Week10-14-Color = u
|Week10-15 = Tuskegee (8–1)
|Week10-15-Color = u
|Week10-16 = Colorado Mesa (8–1)
|Week10-16-Color = u
|Week10-17 = Grand Valley State (7–2)
|Week10-17-Color = d
|Week10-18 = Indianapolis (8–1)
|Week10-18-Color = u
|Week10-19 = North Alabama (6–2)
|Week10-19-Color = u
|Week10-20 = Charleston (8–1)
|Week10-20-Color = u
|Week10-21 = Colorado Mines (7–2)
|Week10-21-Color = d
|Week10-22 = Michigan Tech (6–2)
|Week10-22-Color =
|Week10-23 = Valdosta State (6–2)
|Week10-23-Color = u
|Week10-24 = Central Missouri (7–2)
|Week10-24-Color = u
|Week10-25 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Bowie State Bulldogs|title=Bowie State}} (8–1)
|Week10-25-Color = npr
|Week11-1 = Northwest Missouri State (10–0) (29)
|Week11-1-Color = u
|Week11-2 = Ferris State (9–0) (2)
|Week11-2-Color = u
|Week11-3 = Ashland (10–0) (1)
|Week11-3-Color = u
|Week11-4 = CSU Pueblo (9–1)
|Week11-4-Color =
|Week11-5 = Shepherd (9–0)
|Week11-5-Color = u
|Week11-6 = Minnesota State (9–1)
|Week11-6-Color = u
|Week11-7 = West Georgia (9–1)
|Week11-7-Color = d
|Week11-8 = Henderson State (9–1)
|Week11-8-Color = u
|Week11-9 = Slippery Rock (9–1)
|Week11-9-Color = u
|Week11-10 = Midwestern State (9–1)
|Week11-10-Color = u
|Week11-11 = Texas A&M–Commerce (8–2)
|Week11-11-Color = u
|Week11-12 = Humboldt State (8–1)
|Week11-12-Color = u
|Week11-13 = Indianapolis (9–1)
|Week11-13-Color = u
|Week11-14 = Grand Valley State (8–2)
|Week11-14-Color = u
|Week11-15 = North Alabama (7–2)
|Week11-15-Color = u
|Week11-16 = Charleston (9–1)
|Week11-16-Color = u
|Week11-17 = Sioux Falls (8–2)
|Week11-17-Color = d
|Week11-18 = Valdosta State (7–2)
|Week11-18-Color = u
|Week11-19 = Emporia State (8–2)
|Week11-19-Color = d
|Week11-20 = Central Missouri (8–2)
|Week11-20-Color = u
|Week11-21 = Colorado Mesa (8–2)
|Week11-21-Color = d
|Week11-22 = Bowie State (9–1)
|Week11-22-Color = u
|Week11-23 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Assumption Greyhounds|title=Assumption}} (9–1)
|Week11-23-Color = npr
|Week11-24 = Tuskegee (8–2)
|Week11-24-Color = d
|Week11-25 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Carson–Newman Eagles|title=Carson–Newman}} (8–2)
|Week11-25-Color = npr
|Week12-1 = Northwest Missouri State (11–0) (30)
|Week12-1-Color =
|Week12-2 = Ferris State (10–0) (2)
|Week12-2-Color =
|Week12-3 = Ashland (10–0)
|Week12-3-Color =
|Week12-4 = CSU Pueblo (10–1)
|Week12-4-Color =
|Week12-5 = Shepherd (10–0)
|Week12-5-Color =
|Week12-6 = Minnesota State (10–1)
|Week12-6-Color =
|Week12-7 = West Georgia (10–1)
|Week12-7-Color =
|Week12-8 = Henderson State (10–1)
|Week12-8-Color =
|Week12-9 = Midwestern State (10–1)
|Week12-9-Color = u
|Week12-10 = Slippery Rock (10–1)
|Week12-10-Color = d
|Week12-11 = Humboldt State (9–1)
|Week12-11-Color = u
|Week12-12 = Grand Valley State (9–2)
|Week12-12-Color = u
|Week12-13 = Indianapolis (10–1)
|Week12-13-Color =
|Week12-14 = North Alabama (8–2)
|Week12-14-Color = u
|Week12-15 = Charleston (10–1)
|Week12-15-Color = u
|Week12-16 = Sioux Falls (9–2)
|Week12-16-Color = u
|Week12-17 = Valdosta State (8–2)
|Week12-17-Color = u
|Week12-18 = Emporia State (9–2)
|Week12-18-Color = u
|Week12-19 = Assumption (10–1)
|Week12-19-Color = u
|Week12-20 = Texas A&M–Commerce (8–3)
|Week12-20-Color = d
|Week12-21 = Colorado Mesa (9–2)
|Week12-21-Color =
|Week12-22 = Carson–Newman (9–2)
|Week12-22-Color = u
|Week12-23 = Tuskegee (8–2)
|Week12-23-Color = u
|Week12-24 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings football|title=Augustana (SD)}} (9–2)
|Week12-24-Color = npr
|Week12-25 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=Catawba Indians|title=Catawba}} (9–2)
|Week12-25-Color = npr
|Week13-1 = Northwest Missouri State (15–0) (32)
|Week13-1-Color =
|Week13-2 = Shepherd (13–1)
|Week13-2-Color = u
|Week13-3 = West Georgia (12–2)
|Week13-3-Color = u
|Week13-4 = Grand Valley State (12–3)
|Week13-4-Color = u
|Week13-5 = CSU Pueblo (12–2)
|Week13-5-Color = d
|Week13-6 = Ferris State (11–1)
|Week13-6-Color = d
|Week13-7 = Slippery Rock (12–2)
|Week13-7-Color = u
|Week13-8 = Emporia State (11–3)
|Week13-8-Color = u
|Week13-9 = Midwestern State (10–2)
|Week13-9-Color =
|Week13-10 = Ashland (10–1)
|Week13-10-Color = d
|Week13-11 = Tuskegee (10–3)
|Week13-11-Color = u
|Week13-12 = Henderson State (11–2)
|Week13-12-Color = d
|Week13-13 = Minnesota State (10–2)
|Week13-13-Color = d
|Week13-14 = Valdosta State (9–3)
|Week13-14-Color = u
|Week13-15 = North Alabama (9–3)
|Week13-15-Color = d
|Week13-16 = Humboldt State (10–2)
|Week13-16-Color = d
|Week13-17 = Assumption (11–2)
|Week13-17-Color = u
|Week13-18 = Indianapolis (10–2)
|Week13-18-Color = d
|Week13-19 = {{cfb link|year=2015|team=IUP Crimson Hawks|title=IUP}} (9–3) In the actual printed polls, IUP was listed as Indiana (PA)
|Week13-19-Color = npr
|Week13-20 = Charleston (10–2)
|Week13-20-Color = d
|Week13-21 = Carson–Newman (9–3)
|Week13-21-Color = u
|Week13-22 = Sioux Falls (9–3)
|Week13-22-Color = d
|Week13-23 = Texas A&M–Commerce (8–4)
|Week13-23-Color = d
|Week13-24 = Augustana (SD) (9–3)
|Week13-24-Color =
|Week13-25 = Catawba (9–3)
|Week13-25-Color =
|Week2Dropped = {{ubl|11 Bloomsburg|20 Winston–Salem State|23 West Chester}}
|Week3Dropped = {{ubl|17 Azusa Pacific|23 Indianapolis}}
|Week4Dropped = {{ubl|14 Grand Valley State|17 Ohio Dominican}}
|Week5Dropped = 14 Slippery Rock
|Week6Dropped = {{ubl|17 Tuskegee|21 Concord}}
|Week7Dropped = {{ubl|20 Ouachita Baptist|21 Valdosta State|22 Harding|23 Wingate}}
|Week8Dropped = {{ubl|16 Lenoir–Rhyne|22 Pittsburg State|24 Arkansas Tech}}
|Week9Dropped = {{ubl|21 Wingate|22 Delta State|24 Angelo State|25 Clarion}}
|Week10Dropped = 18 Minnesota–Duluth
|Week11Dropped = {{ubl|21 Colorado Mines|22 Michigan Tech}}
|Week12Dropped = {{ubl|20 Central Missouri|22 Bowie State}}
|Week13Dropped = 21 Colorado Mesa
}}
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