Since we did not have our normal Preseason Poll nor a Post Athens Poll, we will not include the previous ranking column. Here are last year’s end of the year rankings.
First Poll of 2016.
| 1 | Athens (5) | 50 |
| 2 | Temple TN | 45 |
| 3 | Bethel Calvary | 35 |
| 4 | Hope IN | 33 |
| 4 | Heritage Mission NY | 33 |
| 6 | Falls WI | 29 |
| 7 | Kettle Moraine | 18 |
| 8 | Pleasant View KY | 17 |
| 9 | Faith Fernpark FL | 8 |
| 10 | Woodside | 4 |
| Also receiving votes: Faith Baptist CA (3) | ||