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CNU Football Jumps In AFCA Poll
October 28, 2003 – The American Football Coaches
Association has released its
weekly Top 25 poll and Christopher Newport jumped up six spots to number
15. After defeating Methodist 49-0 the Captains are now 6-1 on the
season. This marks the fourth consecutive
week CNU has been ranked by AFCA and they have improved their position
each of those weeks. CNU was ranked 21st last week.
The complete AFCA Top 25 follows:
| Rank | School (1st votes) | Rec. |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mount Union (Ohio) (45) | 7-0 |
| 2. | St. John’s (Minn.) (1) | 7-0 |
| 3. | Linfield (Ore.) | 6-0 |
| 4. | Mary Hardin-Baylor (Texas) | 7-0 |
| 5. | Wheaton (Ill.) | 7-0 |
| 6. | Wartburg (Iowa) | 7-0 |
| 7. | Springfield (Mass.) | 8-0 |
| 8. | Baldwin-Wallace (Ohio) | 6-1 |
| 9. | Bridgewater (Va.) | 6-1 |
| 10. | Trinity (Texas) | 6-1 |
| 11. | Bethel (Minn.) | 8-0 |
| 12. | Wis.-La Crosse | 6-1 |
| 13. | Hardin-Simmons (Texas) | 6-1 |
| 14. | Brockport St. (N.Y.) | 7-1 |
| 15. | Christopher Newport (Va.) | 6-1 |
| 16. | Salisbury (Md.) | 6-0 |
| 17. | St. Norbert (Wis.) | 8-0 |
| 18. | College of New Jersey | 5-1 |
| 19. | Ithaca (N.Y.) | 6-1 |
| 20. | Wis.-Whitewater | 6-1 |
| 21. | Wittenberg (Ohio) | 6-1 |
| 22. | Lycoming (Pa.) | 5-1 |
| 23. | Capital (Ohio) | 6-1 |
| 24. | Washington & Jefferson (Pa.) | 6-1 |
| 25. | Hampden-Sydney (Va.) | 6-1 |