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Lions Move To No. 4 In NCAA Regional Rankings

A&M-Commerce is coming off of a dominant 36-0 victory over West Texas A&M on Oct. 29.
Kristen Taylor
The Lions are in contention to host a first-round NCAA playoff game on Nov. 19.

The Texas A&M University-Commerce football team moved up to no. 4 in the NCAA Division II Regional Rankings for Super Region Four that were released on Oct. 31.

The top seven teams qualify for the playoffs, with the no. 1 team receiving a first-round bye. The nos. 2-4 teams host first-round games against the nos. 5-7 teams.

NCAA Division II Super Region Four

1.            Grand Valley St.               9-0          9-0

2.            Midwestern St.                 7-1          7-1

3.            Southwest Baptist           8-1          8-1

4.            A&M-Commerce             7-1          7-1

5.            Colorado Mines               7-2          7-2

6.            Truman                               7-2          7-2

7.            Ashland                               7-2          7-2

Mark Haslett served as KETR's News Director from February 2013 to June 2025. During his tenure the station's news operation enjoyed an increase in listener engagement and audience metrics, as well recognition in the Texas AP Broadcasters awards and a National Edward R. Murrow award.