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Final AFCA Division III Poll (December 23, 2002)

Rank School (1st Place Votes)        W-L  Prev  Pts	 
 1. Mt. Union (OH) (49)	        14-0    1  1225
 2. Trinity (TX)                14-1    4  1175
 3. Bridgewater (VA)	        11-1    2  1062
 4. St. John's (MN)	        12-2    6  1056
 5. John Carroll (OH)	        12-2   11   971
 6. Linfield (OR)	        10-1    7   937
 7. Wabash (IN)		        12-1    9   869
 8. Mary Hardin-Baylor (TX)     10-1    5   803
 9. Rowan (NJ)		        10-1    3   766
10. Wittenberg (OH)	        10-2   10   736
11. Wheaton (IL)	        10-2   12   707
12. Hanover (IN)	        10-1	8   625
13. Brockport St. (NY)	        10-3   NR   565
14. Coe (IA)		        10-2   16   523
15. Wartburg (IA)               10-2   15   517
16. Widener (PA)	    	 9-1   13   424
17. Muhlenberg (PA)	   	10-2   23   409
18. Howard Payne (TX)	    	 9-1   17   356
19. King's (PA)		    	 9-3   NR   290
20. Springfield (MA)	    	 8-2   19   262
21. Washington & Jefferson (PA)  9-3   24   251
22. Wis.-LaCrosse		 7-4   20   239
23. MacMurray (IL)		10-1   14   234
24. Alma (MI)               	 9-2   18   204
25. St. Norbert (WI)	    	 9-1   22   104
Dropped Out (Previous Ranking): Mass.-Dartmouth (21), Lake Forest (IL) (25).
 
Others Receiving Votes: Baldwin-Wallace (OH), 85; Hobart (NY), 66; Mass.-Dartmouth, 64; 
Wis.-Eau Claire, 55; Redlands (CA), 49; Lake Forest (IL), 40; Salisbury (MD), 34; 
Johns Hopkins (MD), 34; Wis.-Stout, 31; Augustana (IL), 26; Hardin-Simmons (TX), 26; 
McDaniel (MD), 20; Cortland St. (NY), 16; Whitworth (WA), 15; Central (IA), 10; 
Thomas More (KY), 10; Willamette (OR), 9; Hampden-Sydney (VA), 6; Christopher Newport (VA), 4; 
Concordia (WI), 4; Concordia-Moorhead (MN), 3; Rensselaer (NY), 3; Wooster (OH), 2; 
Wis.-Stevens Point, 1; DePauw (IN), 1; Anderson (IN), 1.

2002 MWC Pre-Season Coaches Poll (Sep. 4, 2002)

 1. St. Norbert
 2. Ripon
 3. Monmouth
 4. Grinnell
 5. Lake Forest
 6. Illinois College
 7. Knox
 8. Beloit
 9. Carroll
10. Lawrence

2002 MWC Post-Season News

Urlacher (LFC) selected to play in Hula Bowl. Click HERE for the release. (1/17/2003)

O'Malley (SNC) named to the AP Little All-American Third Team. View the selections HERE. (12/24/2002)

O'Malley (SNC) named to the AFCA All-American Team. View the selections HERE. (12/23/2002)

Urlacher (LFC) named to the D3football.com All-American Second Team, Hagel (RC) named Honorable Mention.
View the selections HERE. (12/22/2002)

No MWC players named to the Verizon Academic All-American Team (College Division).
View the selections HERE.

Fitzgerald (LFC) named to the Verizon Academic All-District Team (College Division); Jackson (SNC) & Masciopinto (SNC) named Second Team; Archibald (SNC), Lerner (MC), & Bruns (IC) named Third Team.
View the selections HERE.

O'Malley (SNC) named to the Football Gazette All-American Team, Hagel (RC) named Third Team.
View the selections HERE. (12/19/2002)

Urlacher (LFC) & Harvey (IC) named to the Hewlett-Packard All-American Team, Hagel (RC) & O'Malley (SNC) named Second Team, Masciopinto named Honorable Mention. View the selections HERE. (12/18/2002)

13 MWC players named to the Football Gazette All-West Region Teams. View the selections HERE. (12/17/2002)

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