GRR: Men DI Rankings
As we start the 2024-25 season, and some of the teams have indeed already played games, we are launching our D1AA rankings.
We open up the 2024-25 collegiate season with our Men's D1A Top 25.
It's difficult to change much from the final ranking from the 2023-24 season. We were tempted to move Saint Mary's out of #1 because they are graduating some very good players, but in the end we know also they are reloading quite nicely.
We open this season of our college rankings with our NCR D1 rankings.
We are wrapping up our D1AA rankings today.
It is always really difficult to make direct comparisons between teams that play primarily in the fall and teams that play primarily in the spring. Sam Houston State provides a nice connection between the two, playing as they did bowl games for both NCR and CRAA. Maybe we can have a peace summit at their field some day.
Well, the end of the D1A season was thrilling, but the end of the rankings is not.
We make no changes. Everything seems, in the end, to be where they should be.
We had moved Saint Mary's up in our last rankings three weeks ago, and they stay at #1, of course. Navy remains #2. And all down the line.
What we can say about all of this is the following: