MISSOULA — The top seven teams — including No. 4 Montana, No. 5 Montana State and No. 6 UC Davis — held steady in the latest edition of the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, which was released Monday.

North Dakota State (7-0), South Dakota State (7-0) and Tarleton State (8-0) are again the Nos. 1-, 2- and 3-ranked teams, followed by the Grizzlies (7-0), Bobcats (5-2) and Aggies (6-1). Lehigh (7-0) is ranked seventh.

This week's marquee game pits No. 1 NDSU against No. 2 SDSU in their annual Dakota Marker rivalry game.

Montana defeated non-league opponent Sacred Heart 43-21 last week while UC Davis and Montana State both had byes.

The Big Sky's other representative in the rankings is Northern Arizona (4-3). The Lumberjacks, who were idle last week, dropped one position to No. 20. Meanwhile

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