September 24, 2001

FURMAN REMAINS FOURTH IN LATEST
SPORTS NETWORK NCAA I-AA POLL

GREENVILLE -- Furman, which posted a 65-7 win over VMI on Saturday, remained fourth in the latest Sports Network NCAA I-AA Poll, which was released today.

The Paladins return to action on Saturday when they face Western Carolina in Cullowhee, N.C.. Kickoff is set for 6:00 p.m.

The Sports Network 2001 I-AA College Football Poll (Sept. 24)

Team (First-place votes) 2001 Record Points Previous Next Week
1. Georgia Southern (75) 3-0 1,847 1 at VMI
2. Youngstown State 3-0 1,699 3 at Northern Iowa
3. Montana 2-1 1,663 2 Eastern Washington
4. Furman 2-1 1,621 4 at Western Carolina
5. McNeese State 2-1 1,461 7 West Virginia Tech
6. Appalachian State 2-1 1,412 5 East Tennessee State
7. Western Kentucky 2-1 1,301 8 at Wisconsin
8. Eastern Illinois 2-0 1,226 11 Tennessee Tech
9. Rhode Island (1) 3-0 1,199 12 at Brown
10. Lehigh 2-0 1,188 10 Central Connecticut State
11. Grambling State 2-0 1,024 15 at Prairie View
12. Hofstra 2-1 971 14 Massachusetts
13. Western Illinois 1-1 892 6 Southern Illinois
14. Villanova 2-0 802 16 at Richmond
15. Eastern Washington 2-0 781 18 at Montana
16. Northwestern State 3-0 771 24 at Oklahoma State
17. Richmond 0-2 704 13 Villanova
18. Florida A&M 2-1 512 9 at Howard
19. Southwest Texas 2-1 397 20 at Illinois State
20. New Hampshire 3-0 384 21 at William & Mary
21. Northern Arizona 3-0 344 25 at Portland State
22. William & Mary 2-1 309 19 New Hampshire
23. Portland State 1-1 268 17 Northern Arizona
24. Delaware 1-2 254 23 at Northeastern
25. Tennessee State 2-0 210 NR Southeast Missour