The Missouri Western football stayed at No. 5 this week in the D2Football.com media poll which was released on Tuesday morning.

The Griffons are 3-0 for the fourth time under Jerry Partridge after defeating MIAA newcomer Nebraska-Kearney 38-14 last week in Spratt Stadium.

This week the Griffons hit the road for the first time in 2012 traveling to Hays, Kan. to take on the Fort Hays State University Tigers.

Kickoff is set for 7:00 p.m. from Lewis Field Stadium. Last season the Griffons defeated the Tigers 55-17 in Hays on the last game of the regular season.

The game can be heard on the Griffon Sports Network (KFEQ 680 AM & KMRN 1360 AM) with pregame beginning at 6:00 p.m.

Click here to view the D2Football.com Top 25 poll.

— MWSU Sports Information —