Following road wins to open the season at Nebraska-Kearney and Minot State, the 2-0 Wayne State football team is ranked 24th in this week's D2Football.com Top 25 Media Poll released Monday afternoon.  The Wildcats are coming off a 35-28 road victory at Minot State to open NSIC play last Thursday evening and will be at home this Saturday afternoon hosting #16 Minnesota Duluth (1-1) in the Hall of Fame Game at Bob Cunningham Field in Wayne with kickoff slated for 1 p.m.
 
Rank    Team                        Record Previous 
1          Ferris State                   2-0        1
2          Harding                         1-0        2
3          Minnesota State            2-0        3
4          Kutztown                       1-0        4
5          Northwest Missouri St.   1-0        5
6          Grand Valley State        2-0        7
7          CSU Pueblo                  2-0        9
8          Western Colorado         2-0        10
9          Central Washington       0-1        8
10         Valdosta State              2-0        15
11         Western Oregon            2-0        14
12         Findlay                         1-0        17
13         Northeastern State        2-0        18
14         Slippery Rock                1-0        19
15         Newberry                      1-0        20
16         Minnesota Duluth          1-1        24
17         Augustana                    1-1        13
18         Indianapolis                  1-1        6
19         Indiana (Pa.)                 1-0        NR
20         Benedict                       2-0        22
21         Ashland                        0-1        12
22         Emporia State               2-0        NR
23         Michigan Tech               2-0        25
24         Wayne State (Neb.)      2-0        NR
25         West Alabama               2-0        NR