By FHSU SPORTS INFORMATION
Fort Hays State remained No. 17 in the latest edition of the D2Football.com Top 25 Media Poll, released on Tuesday (Nov. 13). Fort Hays State enters the NCAA Playoffs this weekend ranked inside the Top 20 in both the AFCA and D2Football.com Polls.
There was not much movement in the Top 20 of the poll, aside from No. 3 West Georgia falling to No. 6 Valdosta State last week in a Top 10 matchup. Teams ranked No. 4 through No. 9 moved up one spot and West Georgia dropped to No. 9. The teams in the No. 10 through No. 17 rankings remained the same.
Fort Hays State faces Indianapolis in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs this weekend. The Greyhounds are ranked No. 11 in the D2Football.com Poll and No. 12 in the AFCA Poll. The Tigers are No. 17 in the D2Football.com Poll and No. 19 in the AFCA Poll.
Here is the D2Football.com Top 25 Poll for November 13, 2018 as the NCAA Playoffs get underway this weekend.
| Team | Record | Previous | |
| 1 | Minnesota State | 11-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Ferris State | 11-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Ouachita Baptist | 11-0 | 4 |
| 4 | Minnesota Duluth | 11-0 | 5 |
| 5 | Valdosta State | 10-0 | 6 |
| 6 | Tarleton State | 10-0 | 7 |
| 7 | Grand Valley | 10-1 | 8 |
| 8 | CSU-Pueblo | 10-1 | 9 |
| 9 | West Georgia | 10-1 | 3 |
| 10 | West Chester | 10-0 | 10 |
| 11 | Indianapolis | 9-1 | 11 |
| 12 | Notre Dame | 11-0 | 12 |
| 13 | LIU-Post | 10-0 | 13 |
| 14 | Northwest Missouri | 9-2 | 14 |
| 15 | Midwestern State | 8-2 | 15 |
| 16 | Colorado Mines | 10-1 | 16 |
| 17 | Fort Hays State | 9-2 | 17 |
| 18 | Texas A&M-Commerce | 9-2 | 19 |
| 19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | 10-1 | 20 |
| 20 | Harding | 9-2 | 21 |
| 21 | Kutztown | 9-1 | 22 |
| 22 | Bowie State | 9-2 | NR |
| 23 | Ohio Dominican | 9-2 | NR |
| 24 | New Haven | 8-2 | NR |
| 25 | Hillsdale | 9-2 | 23 |