COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Blinn College football team remains No. 5 in the NJCAA football rankings released Tuesday after defeating New Mexico Military Institute to stay on top of the Southwest Junior College Football Conference.
The Buccaneers have been ranked No. 5 for two weeks. They are now 6-1 overall and 5-1 in conference play.
Blinn climbed the rankings after defeating No. 3 Trinity Valley and No. 20 Navarro earlier in the season, and holds the No. 1 seed in the Southwest Junior College Football Conference.
The Buccaneers' only loss this season came from No. 14 Tyler, which was ranked No. 4 at the time.
Following a bye week, the Buccaneers will conclude the regular season against No. 18 Northeastern Oklahoma A&M on Saturday, Oct. 28, at 3 p.m.
Blinn has competed in intercollegiate athletics since 1903 and captured 36 NJCAA national championships since 1987. For more information, visit www.buccaneersports.com.
Rank |
College (1st Place Votes) |
State |
Record |
Points |
Prev |
1 |
Iowa Western (6) |
IA |
6-1 |
197.4 |
2 |
2 |
Arizona Western (2) |
AZ |
5-0 |
192.93 |
3 |
3 |
Trinity Valley (1) |
TX |
6-1 |
184.32 |
4 |
4 |
Hinds |
MS |
6-0 |
170.00 |
7 |
5 |
Blinn |
TX |
6-1 |
163.42 |
5 |
6 |
Northwest Mississippi |
MS |
5-1 |
157.8 |
10 |
7 |
East Mississippi |
MS |
6-1 |
155.2 |
1 |
8 |
Independence |
KS |
6-1 |
151.11 |
6 |
9 |
Hutchinson |
KS |
6-1 |
108.1 |
12 |
10 |
Jones County |
MS |
6-1 |
92.98 |
14 |
11 |
Snow |
UT |
6-1 |
85.26 |
11 |
12 |
Scottsdale |
AZ |
6-1 |
66.09 |
8 |
13 |
Georgia Military |
GA |
5-1 |
66.00 |
13 |
14 |
Tyler |
TX |
5-2 |
63.88 |
9 |
15 |
Mississippi Gulf Coast |
MS |
5-2 |
50.56 |
17 |
16 |
Butler |
KS |
5-2 |
48.77 |
16 |
17 |
Lackawanna |
PA |
5-1 |
38.00 |
19 |
18 |
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M |
OK |
5-2 |
25.5 |
RV |
19 |
Louisburg |
NC |
5-0 |
25.00 |
18 |
20 |
Navarro |
TX |
4-3 |
24.35 |
RV |