MISSOULA — Montana and Montana State held steady at Nos. 4 and 5 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll, which was released Monday.

The top five positions in the rankings were unchanged from a week ago, with North Dakota State, South Dakota State and Tarleton State again occupying the Nos. 1, 2 and 3 spots. The Bison (33-16 over then-No. 6 Illinois State), Jackrabbits (35-30 over then-No. 24 Youngstown State) and Bobcats (34-10 over then-No. 13 Northern Arizona) defeated top-25 teams last week.

Tarleton State (52-42 over Southern Utah) and Montana (42-38 over Idaho State) won high-scoring thrillers over unranked opponents.

UC Davis, which improved to 2-0 in the Big Sky Conference with a 34-27 win over Cal Poly last week, climbed to No. 6 in the poll. The Aggies were ranked seventh last we

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