2006 NAIA Ratings
The NAIA national ratings are compiled each week utilizing region reports game results submitted by coaches and sports information directors. A committee of 13 raters rank the top 25 teams in the country. Strength of schedule, national prominence and program history are just a few of the factors considered.
| Rating | Region Top 5's | Top 25 Poll |
| Preseason | ----- | August 16 |
| Rating #1 | September 4 | September 6 |
| Rating #2 | September 11 | September 13 |
| Rating #3 | September 18 | September 20 |
| Rating #4 | September 25 | September 27 |
| Rating #5 | October 2 | October 4 |
| Rating #6 | October 9 | October 11 |
| Rating #7 | October 16 | October 18 |
| Rating #8 | October 23 | October 25 |
| Final Rating | October 30 | November 1 |
Click here to view ratings from previous years.