ACU Wildcats drop out of FCS Top 25 rankings after loss to SFA
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 10:18 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
The Abilene Christian Wildcats fell out of the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll for the first time in 30 weeks. This follows a 26-7 loss to the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks in their home opener during Week 2 of the 2026 season. The Wildcats started the season ranked No. 15 but are now unranked heading into their Week 3 game. They are 0-3 on the season and faced two ranked opponents, including a close loss to then-No. 20 Lamar the previous week. ACU will next face the Idaho Vandals on September 19.
- •ACU drops from No. 23 to unranked in FCS Top 25.
- •The Wildcats are 0-3 following losses to ranked teams.
- •Next game is against Idaho Vandals on September 19.
- •ACU's schedule includes multiple ranked opponents this season.
- 10:18 PMYahoo Sports — ACU Wildcats fall out of FCS Top 25 rankings for first time in 30 weeks
"Abilene Christian fell out of the latest Stats Perform FCS Top 25 poll for the first time since September 2024 after the Wildcats' 26-7 loss to SFA.
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