Florida This is a list of yearly Atlantic 10 Conference football standings. Atlantic 10 standings 1997 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L New England Division New Hampshire x 5 – 3 5 – 6 Connecticut 4 – 4 7 – 4 Maine 4 – 4 5 – 6 Rhode Island 2 – 6 2 – 9 Boston University 1 – 7 1 – 10 UMass 1 – 7 2 – 9 Mid-Atlantic Division No. 1 Villanova x$^ 8 – 0 12 – 1 No. 3 Delaware ^ 7 – 1 12 – 2 No. 20 Northeastern 5 – 3 8 – 3 Richmond 4 – 4 6 – 5 William & Mary 4 – 4 7 – 4 James Madison 3 – 5 5 – 6 $ – Conference championx – Division champion/co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 1998 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L New England Division No. 1 UMass x^ 6 – 2 12 – 3 No. 9 Connecticut x^ 6 – 2 10 – 3 Maine 3 – 5 6 – 5 New Hampshire 3 – 5 4 – 7 Rhode Island 2 – 6 3 – 8 Mid-Atlantic Division No. 10 Richmond x$^ 7 – 1 9 – 3 No. 23 Delaware 4 – 4 7 – 4 Villanova 4 – 4 6 – 5 No. 17 William & Mary 4 – 4 7 – 4 Northeastern 3 – 5 5 – 6 James Madison 2 – 6 3 – 8 $ – Conference championx – Division champion/co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 1999 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L No. 13 James Madison +^ 7 – 1 8 – 4 No. 7 UMass +^ 7 – 1 9 – 4 No. 24 Villanova 6 – 2 7 – 4 Delaware 5 – 3 7 – 4 William & Mary 5 – 3 6 – 5 Connecticut 3 – 5 4 – 7 Maine 3 – 5 4 – 7 New Hampshire 3 – 5 5 – 6 Richmond 3 – 5 5 – 6 Northeastern 1 – 7 2 – 9 Rhode Island 1 – 7 1 – 10 + – Conference co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 2000 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L No. 3 Delaware +^ 7 – 1 12 – 2 No. 6 Richmond +^ 7 – 1 10 – 3 UMass 5 – 3 7 – 4 James Madison 4 – 4 6 – 5 New Hampshire 4 – 4 6 – 5 William & Mary 4 – 4 5 – 6 Maine 3 – 5 5 – 6 Villanova 3 – 5 5 – 6 Rhode Island 2 – 6 3 – 8 Northeastern 1 – 7 4 – 7 + – Conference co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 2001 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L No. 11 Hofstra +^ 7 – 2 9 – 3 No. 10 Maine +^ 7 – 2 9 – 3 No. 20 Villanova + 7 – 2 8 – 3 No. 17 William & Mary +^ 7 – 2 8 – 4 No. 21 Rhode Island 6 – 3 8 – 3 Delaware 4 – 5 4 – 6 Northeastern 4 – 5 5 – 6 UMass 3 – 6 3 – 8 Richmond 3 – 6 3 – 8 New Hampshire 2 – 7 4 – 7 James Madison 0 – 9 2 – 9 + – Conference co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 2002 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L No. 6 Maine $^ 7 – 2 11 – 3 No. 11 Northeastern $^ 7 – 2 10 – 3 No. 4 Villanova ^ 6 – 3 11 – 4 UMass 6 – 3 8 – 4 William & Mary 5 – 4 6 – 5 Richmond 4 – 5 4 – 7 Delaware 4 – 5 6 – 6 Hofstra 4 – 5 6 – 6 James Madison 4 – 6 5 – 7 New Hampshire 2 – 7 3 – 8 Rhode Island 1 – 8 3 – 9 + – Conference co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 2003 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L No. 1 Delaware +^ 8 – 1 15 – 1 No. 11 UMass +^ 8 – 1 10 – 3 No. 20 Northeastern 6 – 3 8 – 4 No. 25 Villanova 5 – 4 7 – 4 Maine 4 – 4 6 – 5 William & Mary 4 – 4 5 – 5 James Madison 4 – 5 6 – 6 New Hampshire 3 – 6 5 – 7 Rhode Island 3 – 6 4 – 8 Hofstra 2 – 6 2 – 10 Richmond 1 – 8 2 – 9 + – Conference co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 2004 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L North Division No. 6 New Hampshire x^ 6 – 2 11 – 3 UMass 4 – 4 6 – 5 Northeastern 4 – 4 5 – 6 Hofstra 3 – 5 5 – 6 Maine 3 – 5 5 – 6 Rhode Island 2 – 6 4 – 7 South Division No. 1 James Madison x^ 7 – 1 13 – 2 No. 3 William & Mary x^ 7 – 1 11 – 3 No. 7 Delaware x^ 7 – 1 9 – 4 Villanova 3 – 5 6 – 5 Richmond 2 – 6 3 – 8 Towson 0 – 8 3 – 8 x – Division champion/co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 2005 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L North Division No. 5 New Hampshire x+^ 7 – 1 11 – 2 No. 19 UMass 6 – 2 7 – 4 Hofstra 5 – 3 8 – 4 Maine 3 – 5 5 – 6 Northeastern 2 – 6 3 – 9 Rhode Island 2 – 6 4 – 7 South Division No. 8 Richmond x+^ 7 – 1 9 – 4 No. 25 James Madison 5 – 3 7 – 4 Towson 3 – 5 7 – 4 Delaware 3 – 5 6 – 5 William & Mary 3 – 5 5 – 6 Villanova 2 – 6 4 – 7 + – Conference co-championsx – Division champion/co-champions^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participantRankings from The Sports Network poll 2006 Atlantic 10 Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W L W L North Division No. 2 UMass x$^ 8 – 0 13 – 2 No. 6 New Hampshire ^ 5 – 3 9 – 4 Maine 5 – 3 6 – 5 Northeastern 4 – 4 5 – 6 Rhode Island 2 – 6 4 – 7 Hofstra 1 – 7 2 – 9 South Division No. 9 James Madison x^ 7 – 1 9 – 3 Villanova 5 – 3 6 – 5 Towson 4 – 4 7 – 4 Richmond 3 – 5 6 – 5 Delaware 3 – 5 5 – 6 William & Mary 1 – 7 3 – 8 $ – Conference championx – Division champion/co-champions^ – FCS playoff participantRankings from The 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