CARMEL, Ind. – In a vote amongst league coaches, the Hanover Panther football team was pegged to finish second overall with 31 points and one first place vote.
The defending HCAC Champions, Mount St. Joseph were picked as favorites to repeat, securing 36 points and the remaining six first place nods. Rose-Hulman was pegged third with 26 points, followed by Franklin in fourth with 19 points.
Listed below is the full 2025 HCAC Football Preseason Poll, are the Hanover returners from the 2024 HCAC All-Conference team, and additional Players to Watch.
2025 HCAC FOOTBALL PRESEASON POLL
(#) Denotes First Place Votes
| 1. |
Mount St. Joseph University (6) |
36 |
| 2. |
Hanover College (1) |
31 |
| 3. |
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology |
26 |
| 4. |
Franklin College |
19 |
| 5. |
Anderson University |
15 |
| 6. |
Bluffton University |
14 |
| 7. |
Manchester University |
6 |
HCAC All-Conference Returners from last season:
