FCS Football Rankings

South Dakota quarterback Jackson Proctor (12)

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform Top 25 after Week 8 of the 2026 FCS football season.

MVFC

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform Top 25 after Week 8 of the 2026 FCS football season.

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Tarleton State running back Miequle Brock (22)

UAC

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform Top 25 after Week 7 of the 2026 FCS football season.

Tarleton State tight end Danny Joiner (44)

UAC

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform Top 25 after Week 6 of the 2026 FCS football season.

CAA

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform Top 25 after Week 5 of the 2026 FCS football season.

South Dakota State Jackrabbits running back Josiah Johnson (22)

MVFC

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform Top 25 after Week 3 of the 2026 FCS football season

Illinois State linebacker Anthony Corona (35)

MVFC

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform Top 25 after Week 2 of the 2026 FCS football season.

Idaho State quarterback Jordan Cooke (1)

Big Sky

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 after Week 1 of the 2026 FCS football season.

Southland

A look at Zach McKinnell's ballot for the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 after Week 0 of the 2026 FCS football season.

Tennessee Tech EDGE Xavier Randolph (40)

SoCon

We take a look at the Top 5 defenses in every FCS conference last season and discuss whether these units can find the same success in 2026.

Big Sky

We take a look at the Top 5 offenses in every FCS conference last season and discuss whether these units can find the same success in 2026

Furman defensive lineman Joshua Stoneking (95)

SoCon

We take a look at the Top 10 returning defensive ends in FCS football entering the 2026 college football season.

Montana State Bobcats quarterback Justin Lamson (8)

Big Sky

A look at Zach McKinnell's preseason ballot for the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 ahead of the 2026 FCS football season

Montana State quarterback Justin Lamson (8) celebrates with tight end Rocky Lencioni (89) and offensive lineman Braden Zimmer (72)

Big Sky

We take a look at the predicted order of finish for every FCS conference ahead of the 2026 FCS football season.

Rhode Island wide receiver Marquis Buchanan (1)

CAA

We take a look at the Top 10 returning wide receivers in FCS football entering the 2026 college football season

Montana Grizzlies running back Eli Gillman (10) carries the ball against the Montana State Bobcats

Big Sky

We take a look at the Top 10 running backs in FCS football entering the 2026 college football season

Youngstown State quarterback Beau Brungard (12)

MVFC

We take a look at the Top 10 quarterbacks in FCS football entering the 2026 college football season

South Dakota State defensive tackle Logan Green (51)

MVFC

Which conference is the best conference in FCS football entering 2026? We power rank all 13 conferences in FCS football ahead of the 2026 college football season

Illinois State wide receiver Daniel Sobkowicz (2)

FCS In The NFL

FCS Football Central on SI highlights the Top 5 offensive FCS football prospects for the 2026 NFL Draft

Tremel Jones and his Tennessee Tech teammates celebrate a touchdown

SoCon

We take a look at the Top 30 FCS football transfer portal classes, highlighted by impressive hauls by Tarleton State and Tennessee Tech

Stephen F. Austin cornerback Charles Demmings (1)

FCS In The NFL

FCS Football Central on SI highlights the Top 5 defensive FCS football prospects for the 2026 NFL Draft

Northern Illinois Huskies wide receiver Cam Thompson (0) attempts to make a catch against Buffalo Bulls cornerback Marquis Cooper (28)

Big Sky

We take a look at the Top 15 cornerback transfer portal additions across FCS football ahead of the 2026 college football season

MVFC

We take a look at the Top 15 safety transfer portal additions across FCS football ahead of the 2026 college football season

Southland

We take a look at the Top 15 linebacker transfer portal additions across FCS football ahead of the 2026 college football season

Chattanooga defensive lineman Jamarr Jones (57)

SoCon

We take a look at the Top 15 defensive line transfer portal additions across FCS football ahead of the 2026 college football season

California Golden Bears offensive lineman LaJuan Owens (50) during the third quarter against the Texas Southern Tigers

UAC

We take a look at the top offensive line transfers across FCS football ahead of the 2026 college football season