KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fort Hays State moved up to No. 6 in the latest United Soccer Coaches Top 25 Poll released on Tuesday (Oct. 14). It is the highest national ranking for the Tigers since 2019 when they started that season ranked No. 3 in the nation. It is the third-highest ranking the Tigers have ever held in the poll.
Fort Hays State remains unbeaten through 11 matches this season with a record of 9-0-2 overall. They are 5-0 so far in GAC play and reach the midway point of conference play this week when they host a receiving votes Newman squad on Thursday evening (Oct. 16). This is the longest unbeaten streak to start a season in program history and 11 matches is the third-longest unbeaten streak in program history at any point of a season. The program record is 16, set by the 2018 team that made the national semifinals.
Fort Hays State and Rogers State continued as the two teams from the GAC represented in the Top 25. The Hillcats are No. 14 in the latest poll. Newman was among the receiving votes list.
Fort Hays State was one of seven teams in the top 10 this week that remain unbeaten for the season. The nine wins by FHSU matches the most of any of the unbeaten teams in the national poll. There are nine total teams in the top 25 without a loss this season.
Below is the latest United Soccer Coaches Top 25 for October 14, 2025.
| Rank |
School |
Prev |
W-L-T |
| 1 |
Lynn University |
1 |
8-0-1 |
| 2 |
California State University Stanislaus |
3 |
9-0-1 |
| 3 |
University of Charleston |
4 |
9-0-3 |
| 4 |
Anderson University (S.C.) |
6 |
6-0-4 |
| 5 |
Palm Beach Atlantic University |
8 |
8-1-1 |
| 6 |
Fort Hays State University |
7 |
9-0-2 |
| 7 |
Young Harris College |
5 |
9-0-1 |
| 8 |
Cedarville University |
10 |
8-0-3 |
| 9 |
Midwestern State University |
22 |
7-2-3 |
| 10 |
Bentley University |
NR |
7-1-1 |
| 11 |
Point Loma Nazarene University |
RV |
6-2-1 |
| 12 |
Southern New Hampshire University |
2 |
8-1-2 |
| 13 |
Bloomsburg University |
19 |
4-0-5 |
| 14 |
Rogers State University |
15 |
8-1-2 |
| 15 |
California State University-Los Angeles |
RV |
6-1-4 |
| 16 |
Florida Tech |
14 |
5-1-4 |
| 17 |
Rockhurst University |
NR |
8-2-2 |
| 18 |
Fort Lewis College |
9 |
4-2-4 |
| 19 |
University of West Florida |
21 |
7-1-3 |
| 20 |
Lincoln University (Mo.) |
20 |
7-0-3 |
| 21 |
Wilmington University |
23 |
6-1-4 |
| 22 |
University of Colorado-Colorado Springs |
NR |
6-3-3 |
| 23 |
Colorado State University-Pueblo |
11 |
4-1-7 |
| 24 |
University of Tampa |
18 |
5-2-3 |
| 25 |
Cal Poly Pomona |
16 |
5-2-4 |
Receiving votes: University of North Georgia, East Stroudsburg University, California State University-Dominguez Hills, Lander University, Post University, Gannon University, Tiffin University, Newman University.
