UW-La Crosse Football Ranked 5th In PreSeason Poll

Monday, June 24th, 2024 -- 8:34 AM

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse football team is ranked fifth on the 2024 Lindy's Sports Annuals Preseason Top-25 Poll. North Central College (Ill.), the defending National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III runner-up, is ranked first on the preseason poll. The University of Mount Union (Ohio) is ranked second while defending national champion State University of New York Cortland is third and Wartburg College (Iowa) fourth. 

UW-La Crosse, which finished 11-2 overall and 7-0 in the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) in 2023, opens its 2024 season Thursday, September 5 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (N.Y.) at 4 p.m.  The 11 wins last year were the most since finishing 11-2 in 1996. 

UW-Whitewater is ranked sixth and UW-River Falls 22nd in the preseason poll. 

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