Sep 15, 2008
Cowboys Ranked No. 24
ABILENE, Texas - For the first time since the second week of the 2007 season, the Hardin-Simmons football team is in the D3football.com weekly poll, checking at No. 24 after the Cowboys moved to 2-0 with a 29-22 win over Linfield on Saturday.
Senior slotback Mychal Carrillo, who had nine catches for 84 yards and two touchdowns in the game, was named the American Southwest Conference offensive player of the week. It is the third career ASC honor for Carrillo.
The Cowboys received 98 votes in this week's poll. Mt. Union was the No. 1 pick in the poll, followed by UW-Whitewater, ASC foe Mary Hardin-Baylor, St. John's and Capital.
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# School (1st
votes) W-L
Pts Prev.
1 Mount Union
(21)
1-0 621 1
2 UW-Whitewater
(4) 2-0
590 2
3 Mary
Hardin-Baylor
1-0 565 4
4 St.
John's
2-0 505 7
5
Capital
1-0 501 6
6
Muhlenberg
1-0 464 8
7
Wabash
1-0 405 9
8
Salisbury
2-0 392 11
9
Central
1-0 387 10
10 Wheaton
(Ill.)
1-0 379 17
11 St. John
Fisher
1-1 323 13
12 North Central (Ill.)
1-0 314 15
13
Bethel
1-1 306 5
14 UW-Eau
Claire
1-1 305 12
15
Wesley
0-1 283 3
16 Washington and Jefferson 2-0
243 14
17
Franklin
2-0 197 19
18 Case Western Reserve
2-0 189 18
19
Ithaca
2-0 153 21
20 Cortland
State
1-0 129 23
21 Trinity
(Texas)
2-0 125 22
22
Millsaps
2-0 123 24
23
Redlands
1-0 112 25
24
Hardin-Simmons
2-0 98 --
25 Ohio
Northern
0-1 76 16
Dropped out: No. 20 Wartburg
Others receiving votes: Whitworth 38, Curry 36, Christopher
Newport 36, Wartburg 32, Wittenberg 28, Montclair State 26, St.
Olaf 24, Albright 20, Delaware Valley 15, Hobart 15, Linfield 13,
Hampden-Sydney 12, RPI 11, Augsburg 10, Rowan 7, Hartwick 5,
Willamette 4, Mount St. Joseph 3, Carthage 3, Illinois Wesleyan 1,
Dickinson 1
