Cardinals Made Small Jump After Homecoming Victory

Jarrod Brown 10/26/2026 3:42:00 PM | By: James Dixon, Associate AD/Media Relations BEAUMONT, Texas – Lamar University was back on the climb in the national polls after Saturday's Homecoming win over Houston Christian. The Cardinals (6-2/4-1 SLC) jumped two spots to 13 th in the AFCA Coaches poll and one in the STATS Perform Top 25 poll (15 th ). Big Red's biggest jump came in the FCS Triumvirate Poll where the moved up four spots to 13 th . Both FCS Nation and Redshirts Polls have Lamar at 14 th . The Cardinals opened the season ranked and have...