Mavericks Appear in First Edition of NCAA Super Region Three Rankings
INDIANAPOLIS — The Minnesota State football team has appeared in the first edition of the NCAA Super Region Three rankings.
NCAA Super Region Three is made up of teams from the NSIC, Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC), the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) and the Great Midwest Athletic Conference (GMAC). The top team in each conference will receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament, with a further four spots being awarded on an at-large basis.
Minnesota State continues its season at home this Saturday as it hosts Southwest Minnesota State. Kickoff is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. at Blakeslee Stadium.
NCAA Super Region Three (Teams listed in alphabetical order)
| Team | DII Record | In-Region Record |
| Ashland (GMAC) | 7-1 | 7-1 |
| Augustana (NSIC) | 8-0 | 8-0 |
| Ferris State (GLIAC) | 7-0 | 6-0 |
| Findlay (GMAC) | 8-0 | 8-0 |
| Minnesota Duluth (NSIC) | 7-1 | 7-1 |
| Minnesota State (NSIC) | 6-2 | 6-2 |
| Northwood (GMAC) | 7-1 | 7-1 |
| Truman State (GLVC) | 5-2 | 5-2 |
| UIndy (GLVC) | 6-1 | 6-1 |
| Upper Iowa (GLVC) | 6-1 | 6-1 |
