The Morgan State Bears take the new number one spot with 18 first-place votes and 206 points in the 2026 Week Six HBCU-PSMA Black College Major Division Football Poll.

Jackson State moves into the number two spot with three first-place votes and 176 points, while South Carolina State falls to number three with four first-place votes and 146 points. Alabama A&M rises to the fourth spot with 78 points, and Grambling State rounds out the top five with 56 points.

Major Division:
1. Morgan State Bears (5-1)
2 .Jackson State Tigers (5-1)
3. South Carolina State Bulldogs (5-2)
4. Alabama A&M Bulldogs (5-2)
5. Grambling State Tigers (4-2)

Others Receiving Votes: Alabama State, Prairie View A&M, Bethune-Cookman, Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Delaware State

Meanwhile, the Edward Waters Tigers strengthened its hold on the number one spot in the Mid-Major Division, garnering 12 first-place votes and 166 points. Johnson C. Smith remains at number two with five first-place votes and 152 points. Virginia State holds firm at third with two first-place votes and 152 points, Virginia Union stays at number four with one first-place vote and 134 points, and Kentucky State rounds out the top five at number five with four first-place votes and 98 points.

Mid-Major Division:
1. Edward Waters Tigers (5-1)
2. J.C. Smith Golden Bulls (5-1)
3 .Virginia State Trojans (6-1)
4. Virginia Union Panthers (5-1)
5. Kentucky State Thorobreds (5-2)

Others Receiving Votes: Benedict College, Fayetteville State, Tuskegee University, Albany State

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