<p>With the preseason magazines starting to hit the stands the much-anticipated Athlon FCS Top 25 has been released: For Massachusetts schools, Holy Cross is at 18, UMass is 15th with Harvard pegged at 23rd.</p>
<li>Appalachian State</li>
<li>Richmond</li>
<li>Northern Iowa</li>
<li>Villanova</li>
<li>James Madison</li>
<li>Montana</li>
<li>Weber State</li>
<li>Southern Illinois</li>
<li>New Hampshire</li>
<li>Wofford</li>
<li>William & Mary</li>
<li>South Carolina State</li>
<li>Jacksonville State</li>
<li>Elon</li>
<li>Massachusetts</li>
<li>Central Arkansas</li>
<li>Maine</li>
<li>Holy Cross</li>
<li>Cal Poly</li>
<li>Tennessee-Martin</li>
<li>Grambling State</li>
<li>Texas State</li>
<li>Harvard</li>
<li>Georgia Southern</li>
<li>Eastern Washington</li>
</ol>