| NAIA Football | Somis Sports | |||||||
| Final Team rankings | ||||||||
| 2008 Season | ||||||||
| Rank | Team | Conference | Overall | Score | Win | Other | W | L |
| 1 | Sioux Falls | Great Plains | 39.36 | 37.76 | 40.16 | 0.80 | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | Saint Francis (IN) | Mid-States - Mideast | 34.79 | 36.78 | 34.79 | (1.99) | 12 | 1 |
| 3 | Carroll (MT) | Frontier | 30.38 | 26.01 | 32.56 | 2.18 | 13 | 1 |
| 4 | Morningside | Great Plains | 28.13 | 32.69 | 28.13 | (4.56) | 10 | 2 |
| 5 | Lindenwood | Heart of America | 26.95 | 22.97 | 28.94 | 1.99 | 11 | 2 |
| 6 | Langston | Central States | 23.78 | 15.80 | 27.77 | 3.99 | 10 | 3 |
| 7 | MidAmerica Nazarene | Heart of America | 23.53 | 16.60 | 26.99 | 3.46 | 10 | 1 |
| 8 | Cumberlands (KY) | Mid-South | 22.56 | 17.14 | 25.27 | 2.71 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | Friends | Kansas | 18.35 | 16.12 | 19.47 | 1.11 | 10 | 1 |
| 10 | NW Oklahoma State | Central States | 18.34 | 17.31 | 18.85 | 0.51 | 9 | 2 |
| 11 | Shorter | Mid-South | 16.09 | 11.60 | 18.33 | 2.24 | 9 | 3 |
| 12 | Baker | Heart of America | 15.70 | 13.46 | 16.82 | 1.12 | 8 | 4 |
| 13 | Ohio Dominican | Mid-States - Mideast | 15.70 | 20.78 | 15.16 | (4.54) | 7 | 3 |
| 14 | Dakota Wesleyan | Great Plains | 15.69 | 13.83 | 16.61 | 0.93 | 7 | 3 |
| 15 | Lambuth | Mid-South | 15.40 | 17.41 | 15.10 | (1.72) | 8 | 4 |
| 16 | Northwestern (IA) | Great Plains | 15.37 | 16.93 | 15.13 | (1.32) | 7 | 3 |
| 17 | Montana State - Northern | Frontier | 14.84 | 11.51 | 16.51 | 1.66 | 7 | 3 |
| 18 | Union (KY) | Mid-South | 14.36 | 6.86 | 18.11 | 3.75 | 9 | 3 |
| 19 | Saint Xavier | Mid-States - Mideast | 13.82 | 19.33 | 13.14 | (4.83) | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Saint Ambrose | Mid-States - Midwest | 13.25 | 8.37 | 15.69 | 2.44 | 8 | 4 |
| 21 | Missouri Valley | Heart of America | 12.93 | 16.02 | 12.41 | (2.58) | 7 | 3 |
| 22 | Malone | Mid-States - Mideast | 11.59 | 11.73 | 11.55 | (0.11) | 6 | 4 |
| 23 | Southern Oregon | Independent (NAIA) | 10.86 | 11.04 | 10.82 | (0.14) | 3 | 7 |
| 24 | Virginia - Wise | Mid-South | 10.69 | 10.32 | 10.87 | 0.19 | 8 | 3 |
| 25 | Ottawa | Kansas | 10.62 | 10.84 | 10.56 | (0.17) | 8 | 2 |
| 26 | Nebraska Wesleyan | Great Plains | 10.23 | 7.57 | 11.55 | 1.33 | 7 | 3 |
| 27 | Dickinson State | Dakota | 8.48 | 5.64 | 9.90 | 1.42 | 7 | 4 |
| 28 | Jamestown | Dakota | 7.87 | 6.71 | 8.45 | 0.58 | 7 | 3 |
| 29 | Black Hills State | Dakota | 7.50 | 8.09 | 7.33 | (0.43) | 6 | 4 |
| 30 | Eastern Oregon | Frontier | 7.39 | 6.81 | 7.67 | 0.29 | 5 | 6 |
| 31 | McKendree | Mid-States - Midwest | 6.70 | 6.14 | 6.98 | 0.28 | 6 | 4 |
| 32 | Sterling | Kansas | 6.48 | 6.14 | 6.65 | 0.17 | 7 | 3 |
| 33 | Marian | Mid-States - Mideast | 6.27 | (0.34) | 9.57 | 3.30 | 7 | 4 |
| 34 | Hastings | Great Plains | 6.25 | 3.79 | 7.48 | 1.23 | 7 | 4 |
| 35 | Azusa Pacific | Independent (NAIA) | 6.24 | 8.75 | 5.55 | (1.83) | 2 | 8 |
| 36 | Quincy | Mid-States - Midwest | 6.20 | 1.44 | 8.58 | 2.38 | 6 | 5 |
| 37 | Minot State | Dakota | 6.01 | 4.37 | 6.83 | 0.82 | 6 | 4 |
| 38 | Benedictine (KS) | Heart of America | 5.83 | 7.26 | 5.41 | (1.01) | 7 | 4 |
| 39 | Cumberland (TN) | Mid-South | 5.78 | 5.45 | 5.94 | 0.16 | 6 | 5 |
| 40 | Montana Tech | Frontier | 3.93 | 3.61 | 4.08 | 0.16 | 4 | 7 |
| 41 | Rocky Mountain | Frontier | 3.69 | 2.37 | 4.35 | 0.66 | 4 | 7 |
| 42 | Georgetown (KY) | Mid-South | 3.66 | 7.05 | 2.64 | (2.37) | 5 | 5 |
| 43 | William Penn | Mid-States - Midwest | 2.15 | (2.21) | 4.33 | 2.18 | 7 | 4 |
| 44 | Saint Francis (IL) | Mid-States - Midwest | 2.11 | (0.53) | 3.43 | 1.32 | 7 | 4 |
| 45 | Valley City State | Dakota | 1.59 | 5.22 | 0.39 | (2.43) | 5 | 5 |
| 46 | Midland Lutheran | Great Plains | 1.24 | 3.03 | 0.57 | (1.13) | 6 | 5 |
| 47 | Kansas Wesleyan | Kansas | 0.69 | 3.81 | (0.42) | (2.01) | 6 | 4 |
| 48 | Montana - Western | Frontier | (0.87) | 2.27 | (2.07) | (1.93) | 2 | 9 |
| 49 | Bethel (TN) | Mid-South | (1.12) | 4.06 | (2.94) | (3.36) | 4 | 6 |
| 50 | Walsh | Mid-States - Mideast | (1.90) | 3.74 | (3.91) | (3.62) | 3 | 8 |
| 51 | Concordia (AL) | Independent (NAIA) | (2.11) | (2.72) | (1.80) | 0.31 | 5 | 6 |
| 52 | South Dakota Tech | Dakota | (2.17) | 0.74 | (3.37) | (1.71) | 5 | 5 |
| 53 | Doane | Great Plains | (2.44) | (0.74) | (3.19) | (0.94) | 4 | 7 |
| 54 | Bethel (KS) | Kansas | (2.50) | (4.36) | (1.57) | 0.93 | 6 | 4 |
| 55 | Edward Waters | Independent (NAIA) | (2.80) | (2.59) | (2.89) | (0.11) | 3 | 8 |
| 56 | Webber International | Independent (NAIA) | (3.67) | (3.43) | (3.79) | (0.12) | 3 | 8 |
| 57 | Campbellsville | Mid-South | (4.86) | (3.21) | (5.68) | (0.83) | 3 | 8 |
| 58 | SW Assemblies of God | Independent (NAIA) | (5.33) | (7.68) | (4.15) | 1.18 | 4 | 5 |
| 59 | Olivet Nazarene | Mid-States - Midwest | (5.98) | (7.56) | (5.18) | 0.79 | 4 | 7 |
| 60 | William Jewell | Heart of America | (6.77) | (5.78) | (7.32) | (0.44) | 4 | 7 |
| 61 | Bacone | Central States | (7.04) | (9.32) | (5.89) | 1.14 | 6 | 5 |
| 62 | Southern Nazarene | Central States | (7.42) | (4.69) | (8.86) | (1.28) | 3 | 8 |
| 63 | Taylor | Mid-States - Mideast | (7.46) | (4.41) | (9.05) | (1.45) | 2 | 8 |
| 64 | Evangel | Heart of America | (7.99) | (9.45) | (7.25) | 0.73 | 4 | 7 |
| 65 | Saint Mary (KS) | Kansas | (8.64) | (9.86) | (8.03) | 0.61 | 5 | 5 |
| 66 | Central Methodist | Heart of America | (9.26) | (7.00) | (10.58) | (0.94) | 3 | 8 |
| 67 | McPherson | Kansas | (10.96) | (9.45) | (11.94) | (0.53) | 4 | 6 |
| 68 | Peru State | Independent (NAIA) | (11.87) | (12.27) | (11.66) | 0.20 | 4 | 6 |
| 69 | Belhaven | Mid-South | (11.98) | (9.87) | (13.37) | (0.72) | 2 | 9 |
| 70 | Dakota State | Dakota | (12.73) | (10.51) | (14.22) | (0.72) | 3 | 7 |
| 71 | Urbana | Mid-States - Mideast | (13.59) | (6.99) | (17.52) | (2.67) | 1 | 10 |
| 72 | Dana | Great Plains | (13.60) | (15.76) | (12.52) | 1.08 | 3 | 8 |
| 73 | Pikeville | Mid-South | (14.25) | (15.05) | (13.85) | 0.40 | 2 | 9 |
| 74 | Briar Cliff | Great Plains | (16.03) | (13.00) | (18.29) | (0.76) | 2 | 9 |
| 75 | Grand View | Independent (NAIA) | (16.54) | (13.09) | (19.12) | (0.86) | 2 | 8 |
| 76 | Faulkner | Independent (NAIA) | (16.55) | (18.31) | (15.67) | 0.88 | 2 | 9 |
| 77 | Texas College | Central States | (16.56) | (13.14) | (19.13) | (0.85) | 1 | 9 |
| 78 | Southern Virginia | Independent (NAIA) | (16.73) | (14.12) | (18.76) | (0.57) | 3 | 8 |
| 79 | Iowa Wesleyan | Mid-States - Midwest | (17.56) | (18.24) | (17.22) | 0.34 | 3 | 8 |
| 80 | Avila | Heart of America | (18.09) | (18.21) | (18.03) | 0.06 | 3 | 8 |
| 81 | Graceland | Heart of America | (18.34) | (17.96) | (18.69) | (0.03) | 2 | 8 |
| 82 | Kentucky Christian | Independent (NAIA) | (18.94) | (17.87) | (19.91) | (0.10) | 1 | 9 |
| 83 | West Virginia Tech | Mid-South | (19.53) | (18.93) | (20.09) | (0.03) | 0 | 11 |
| 84 | Bethany (KS) | Kansas | (20.59) | (21.95) | (19.90) | 0.68 | 2 | 8 |
| 85 | Concordia (NE) | Great Plains | (21.30) | (21.84) | (21.03) | 0.27 | 1 | 9 |
| 86 | Trinity International | Mid-States - Midwest | (21.65) | (22.65) | (21.15) | 0.50 | 1 | 10 |
| 87 | Tabor | Kansas | (23.19) | (26.88) | (21.34) | 1.84 | 2 | 8 |
| 88 | Mayville State | Dakota | (24.39) | (26.83) | (23.16) | 1.22 | 1 | 9 |
| 89 | Culver - Stockton | Heart of America | (25.18) | (25.18) | (25.18) | 0.00 | 0 | 11 |
| 90 | Dordt College | Great Plains | (25.94) | (28.08) | (24.86) | 1.07 | 1 | 10 |
| 91 | Southwestern | Kansas | (26.55) | (29.13) | (25.26) | 1.29 | 1 | 9 |
| 92 | Haskell Indian Nations | Independent (NAIA) | (31.53) | (36.39) | (29.09) | 2.43 | 2 | 9 |
| 93 | Waldorf | Independent (NAIA) | (38.94) | (42.47) | (37.17) | 1.76 | 1 | 10 |