The top 25 teams in the Sports Network Division I Championship Subdivision football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, 2007 records and previous ranking:
| No. |
Team |
Record |
Points |
Previous |
| 1. |
Appalachian State (119) |
13-2 |
2,950 |
5 |
| 2. |
Delaware |
11-4 |
2,809 |
13 |
| 3. |
Southern Illinois |
12-2 |
2,630 |
4 |
| 4. |
Northern Iowa |
12-1 |
2,519 |
1 |
| 5. |
Richmond |
11-3 |
2,507 |
6 |
| 6. |
Wofford |
9-4 |
2,466 |
11 |
| 7. |
Massachusetts |
10-3 |
2,096 |
7 |
| 8. |
Eastern Washington |
9-4 |
2,019 |
14 |
| 9. |
North Dakota State |
10-1 |
1,957 |
8 |
| 10. |
Montana |
11-1 |
1,953 |
2 |
| 11. |
McNeese State |
11-1 |
1,853 |
3 |
| 12. |
James Madison |
8-4 |
1,777 |
12 |
| 13. |
Eastern Kentucky |
9-3 |
1,481 |
9 |
| 14. |
New Hampshire |
7-5 |
1,289 |
17 |
| 15. |
Delaware State |
10-2 |
1,112 |
10 |
| 16. |
Youngstown State |
7-4 |
1,014 |
15 |
| 17. |
Georgia Southern |
7-4 |
954 |
19 |
| 18. |
Eastern Illinois |
8-4 |
920 |
18 |
| 19. |
South Dakota State |
7-4 |
548 |
21 |
| 20. |
Fordham |
8-4 |
548 |
25 |
| 21. |
Harvard |
8-2 |
527 |
22 |
| 22. |
Yale |
9-1 |
464 |
20 |
| 23. |
Elon |
7-4 |
418 |
23 |
| 24. |
Cal Poly |
7-4 |
416 |
24 |
| 25. |
Grambling State |
8-4 |
288 |
16 |
Others receiving votes: Villanova 263, The Citadel 181, Hofstra 134, Dayton 147, Norfolk State 118, Jackson State 77, Western Illinois 69, Liberty 44, Southern 42, Furman 35, San Diego 15, Hampton 13, Alabama A&M 12, South Carolina State 11, Colgate 10, Prairie View 9, Sam Houston State 8, Nicholls State 6, Jacksonville State 5, Northern Arizona 4, Central Arkansas 3, Holy Cross 2.