BCSP TOP FIVES

Black College FCS Top Five

1. SOUTH CAROLINA STATE (4-0) – Got by FCS No. 24 Furman, 20-17. NEXT: At Bethune-Cookman.
2. ALABAMA STATE (2-1) – Bye. NEXT: Hosting Miss. Valley State.
3. JACKSON STATE (3-0) – Handled Tuskegee, 41-7. NEXT: Hosting Southern.
4. GRAMBLING STATE (2-1) – Bye. NEXT: Prairie View A&M in Dallas
5. PRAIRIE VIEW A&M (1-3) – Fell at Stephen F. Austin, 31-10. NEXT: Grambling State in Dallas.

Black College NCAA Div. II / NAIA Top Five

1. BENEDICT (3-0) – Squeaked by Fort Valley State, 34-33 in overtime. NEXT: At Tuskegee.
2. EDWARD WATERS (3-1) – Ran by Savannah State, 55-30. NEXT: At Morehouse.
3. KENTUCKY STATE (3-1) – Beat Saginaw Valley State, 21-17. NEXT: At Albany State.
4. VIRGINIA STATE (3-1) – Squeaked by Elizabeth City State, 28-14. NEXT: Hosting Winston-Salem State.
5. JOHNSON C. SMITH (3-1) – Got by Fayetteville State, 20-14. NEXT: Bye week.