Regional Results:The Games Begin

Expect a lot of shuffling within the middle of the Northwest Region poll when it is released later today. The 4, 5, and 6 ranked teams all lost. Here is how the top 12 fared. The top 6 teams make the playoffs beginning November 12. The top 2 seeds receive first round byes.

1. North Dakota, 9-0, beat Minnesota State 26-7
2. Grand Valley, 8-0, beat Northwood 30-10
3. Saginaw Valley, 7-1, beat Northern Michigan 31-20
4. St. Cloud State, 7-2, lost to Nebraska Omaha 38-21
5. Minnesota-Duluth, 6-2, lost to Augustana 26-23
6. Northwood, 6-2, lost to Grand Valley 30-10
7. South Dakota, 8-1, beat Upper Iowa 63-17
8. Nebraska Omaha, 6-2, beat St. Cloud St. 38-21
9. Winona State, 7-2, beat Moorhead St. 54-7
10. Central Washington, 7-2, beat Western Oregon 61-33
11. Michigan Tech, 6-2, beat Ferris State 35-19
12. Ashland, 7-2, beat Wayne State 27-3