Men D2 College Rankings Fall 2026 Week 8
Everyone in the top 12 won games.
Six of those wins were against ranked opposition.
So, for the most part, the teams in that region of the rankings don't move ... much ... however, Chicago's emphatic win over a Marquette team that had been playing well prompts us to move them to #2.
Boston University also moves up because they just keep winning in a tough conference.
Who Is Making The Playoffs in D2 Now?
Men's D2 rugby is closing in on its championship run, with some teams clinching conferences, and others getting set for conference finals to come.
New Chapter at HOA Concludes Solid Fall of 2026
The Heart of America Conference (HOA), the D1AA division of CRAA’s Midwest Conference, enters a new chapter following a significant realignment that reshaped the landscape of Midwest collegiate rugby.
BU Finishes Conference Season 6-0, Face UVM for Liberty D2 Title
Boston University wrapped up a regular-season undefeated run this past weekend with a 34-10 defeat of Norwich to put the Terriers at 6-0.
They needed to run the table because Vermont, 45-19 winners over Coast Guard, were right behind them at 5-1.
SNU Win Over UCLA Potentially Clarifies NCR D1 Playoff Picture
Southern Navarene's close win over UCLA seems to, perhaps, clarify the NCR D1 playoff picture.
SNU has been trying to get into the middle of that picture, and this year the Crimson Storm has done quite well to set that up. As independents they can only play who is available and that means some D1AA teams, albeit some strong D1AA teams.
















































