COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – On Wednesday morning, the RMAC announced its 2024 football preseason poll.

The RMAC preseason football coaches' poll is voted on by the league's 10 head coaches, who are not allowed to vote for their own teams.

In the poll, South Dakota Mines received a total of 42 points, 6th out of the 10 schools.

In 2023, the Hardrockers finished 5-6 and are looking to get back to a winning record which they have done two of the last three years.  

The full poll can be viewed below.

2024 RMAC Football Coaches' Poll
1. Colorado School of Mines (7) - 79
2. Western Colorado (3) - 74
3. CSU Pueblo - 66
4. Colorado Mesa - 50
5. Black Hills State - 49
6. South Dakota Mines - 42
7. Chadron State - 39
8. Adams State - 21
9. New Mexico Highlands - 18
10. Fort Lewis – 12

The full release can be found at this link or above.

Tickets for the 2024 season are set to go on sale to the general public on Monday, August 5.

About South Dakota Mines
The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is a member of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) and NCAA Division II offering 13 men's and women's varsity intercollegiate athletic programs. The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is a premier NCAA Division II conference with 15 members, as well as four associate members, located in the states of California, Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Utah.