View text source at Wikipedia
2023 NCAA Division I baseball season | |
---|---|
Duration | February 17, 2023 – June 26, 2023 |
Number of teams | 300 |
Preseason No. 1 | LSU |
Tournament | |
Duration | June 16–26, 2023 |
Most conference bids | SEC (10) |
College World Series | |
Champions | LSU |
Runners-up | Florida |
MOP | Paul Skenes |
Seasons |
The following human polls make up the 2023 NCAA Division I men's baseball rankings. The USA Today/ESPN Coaches Poll is voted on by a panel of 31 Division I baseball coaches. The Baseball America poll is voted on by staff members of the Baseball America magazine. These polls, along with the Perfect Game USA poll, rank the top 25 teams nationally. Collegiate Baseball and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association rank the top 30 teams nationally.
Increase in ranking | ||
Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked previous week | ||
Italics | Number of first place votes | |
(#-#) | Win-loss record | |
т | Tied with team above or below also with this symbol |
Preseason Feb 2[1] | Week 2 Feb 27[2] | Week 3 Mar 6[3] | Week 4 Mar 13[4] | Week 5 Mar 20[5] | Week 6 Mar 27[6] | Week 7 Apr 3[7] | Week 8 Apr 10[8] | Week 9 Apr 17[9] | Week 10 Apr 24[10] | Week 11 May 1[11] | Week 12 May 8[12] | Week 13 May 15[13] | Week 14 May 22[14] | Week 15 May 29[15] | Final Jun 27[16] | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | LSU (23) | LSU (6–1) (24) | LSU (10–1) (26) | LSU (15–1) (27) | LSU (18–2) (29) | LSU (21–3) (28) | LSU (24–4) (29) | LSU (26–5) (25) | LSU (29–6) (28) | LSU (32–7) (27) | LSU (35–8) (27) | Wake Forest (39–7) (27) | Wake Forest (42–8) (30) | Wake Forest (45–9) (29) | Wake Forest (47–10) (31) | LSU (53–17) (31) | 1. |
2. | Tennessee (6) | Tennessee (6–2) (2) | Tennessee (11–2) | Tennessee (14–3) | Wake Forest (18–3) (1) | Wake Forest (22–3) (2) | Wake Forest (26–3) (1) | Wake Forest (28–4) (1) | Wake Forest (31–5) (2) | Wake Forest (34–6) (1) | Wake Forest (37–6) (3) | LSU (37–10) (4) | Florida (40–12) (1)т | Florida (42–13) (1) | Florida (44–14) | Florida (54–16) | 2. |
3. | Stanford | Wake Forest (9–0) (2) | Stanford (9–2) (1) | Ole Miss (14–2) (1) | Florida (18–4)т | Florida (22–4) | Florida (24–5) | Florida (27–6) (2) | Florida (30–7) (1) | South Carolina (34–6) (3) | Florida (35–10) | Arkansas (36–12) | Arkansas (38–13)т | LSU (42–13) | Arkansas (41–16) | Wake Forest (54–12) | 3. |
4. | Texas A&M | Stanford (5–2) (1) | Wake Forest (13–0) (3) | Florida (15–3) | Arkansas (18–2)т | Vanderbilt (19–5) | Vanderbilt (23–5) | Vanderbilt (26–6) | Vanderbilt (29–7) | Florida (31–10) | South Carolina (35–8) (1) | Vanderbilt (34–13) | LSU (39–12) | Arkansas (39–15) | Vanderbilt (41–18) | Tennessee (44–22) | 4. |
5. | Florida | Ole Miss (6–1) (2) | Ole Miss (10–2) (1) | Wake Forest (15–2) (2) | Vanderbilt (16–5) | Virginia (22–2) | Arkansas (23–5) | South Carolina (28–4) (1) | Arkansas (29–7) | Vanderbilt (29–11) | Vanderbilt (32–11) | Florida (37–12) | Stanford (34–14) | Stanford (37–14) | Clemson (43–17) | Stanford (44–20) | 5. |
6. | Arkansas | Florida (7–1) | Florida (10–3) | Arkansas (13–2) | Louisville (17–2) | Arkansas (20–4) | South Carolina (26–3) | Arkansas (25–6) | South Carolina (30–6) | Arkansas (30–10) | Arkansas (33–11) | Stanford (31–13) | Vanderbilt (35–16) | Vanderbilt (37–17) | Standford (38–16)т | Virginia (50–15) | 6. |
7. | Ole Miss (2) | Vanderbilt (5–3) | Louisville (10–1) | Louisville (14–1) | Virginia (17–2) | Stanford (15–5) | Virginia (24–4) | Virginia (28–4) (1) | Virginia (31–6) | Coastal Carolina (26–12) | Stanford (28–13) | South Carolina (36–11) | West Virginia (39–13) | Coastal Carolina (37–17) | LSU (43–15)т | TCU (44–24) | 7. |
8. | Oklahoma State | Arkansas (5–2) | Arkansas (9–2) | Vanderbilt (12–5) | UCLA (15–3) | South Carolina (23–2) (1) | Tennessee (21–8) | Stanford (21–7) | East Carolina (28–8) | Stanford (25–12) | Coastal Carolina (28–14) | Duke (32–13) | Coastal Carolina (33–17) | Clemson (39–17) | Coastal Carolina (39–19) | Oral Roberts (52–14) | 8. |
9. | Vanderbilt | East Carolina (5–1) | Vanderbilt (8–4) | Stanford (10–5) | Stanford (13–5) | Tennessee (19–6) | Stanford (18–7) | Louisville (24–7) | Stanford (23–10) | Campbell (31–8) | UConn (32–11) | Coastal Carolina (30–16) | South Carolina (37–14) | Virginia (44–11) | Virginia (45–12) | Southern Miss (46–20) | 9. |
10. | Wake Forest | Louisville (6–1) | Virginia Tech (9–2) | Virginia (14–1) | East Carolina (16–4) | East Carolina (19–5) | Kentucky (25–3) | East Carolina (24–8) | Louisville (26–9) | Virginia (32–9) | Duke (31–13) | UConn (35–11) | Clemson (35–17) | UConn (40–13) | Miami (FL) (40–19) | South Carolina (42–21) | 10. |
11. | Louisville | Virginia Tech (5–2) | Virginia (11–0) | East Carolina (12–3) | South Carolina (20–1) (1) | Louisville (19–4) | Boston College (20–6) | Kentucky (27–5) | Kentucky (28–7) | Kentucky (30–9) | Miami (FL) (28–16) | West Virginia (36–12)т | UConn (38–12) | Miami (FL) (37–18) | Campbell (44–13) | Arkansas (43–18) | 11. |
12. | North Carolina | UCLA (5–2) | UCLA (9–2) | UCLA (12–3) | Tennessee (15–6) | UCLA (16–5) | Louisville (21–6) | Tennessee (22–10) | Campbell (27–8) | Boston College (27–12) | Virginia (35–11) | Campbell (36–10)т | Miami (FL) (34–17) | East Carolina (41–15) | East Carolina (45–17) | Texas (42–22) | 12. |
13. | East Carolina | Oklahoma State (4–3) | East Carolina (7–3) | Oklahoma State (14–3) | Ole Miss (14–6) | Oklahoma State (20–5) | Oklahoma State (22–7) | North Carolina (22–10) | Coastal Carolina (23–11) | UConn (29–11) | Campbell (31–10) | Miami (FL) (31–16) | Virginia (41–11) | Tennessee (38–18) | Oklahoma State (41–18) | Kentucky (40–21) | 13. |
14. | Maryland | Virginia (7–0) | Oklahoma State (8–3) | South Carolina (16–1) (1) | Texas Tech (18–4) | North Carolina (18–6) | Campbell (22–4) | Boston College (21–9) | Texas (26–12) | East Carolina (29–11) | West Virginia (33–11) | Virginia (37–11) | Campbell (39–11) | Oregon State (39–16) | UConn (43–15) | Indiana State (45–17) | 14. |
15. | UCLA | Florida State (6–1) | NC State (12–0) | Texas A&M (12–4) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Campbell (19–3) | North Carolina (20–8) | Campbell (24–6) | UConn (26–9) | Texas Tech (29–13) | East Carolina (31–13) | East Carolina (34–14) | East Carolina (38–14) | Campbell (41–13) | Dallas Baptist (45–14) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | 15. |
16. | Virginia Tech | Texas Tech (8–0) | TCU (7–4) | Virginia Tech (12–4) | North Carolina (15–5) | Boston College (17–5) | East Carolina (20–8) | Oklahoma State (23–10) | North Carolina (24–12) | Tennessee (26–14) | Tennessee (30–14) | Kentucky (33–13) | Duke (34–16) | Dallas Baptist (42–13) | Tennessee (38–19) | Duke (39–24) | 16. |
17. | TCU | TCU (4–3) | North Carolina (9–3) | NC State (14–2) | Boston College (14–3) | Kentucky (21–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (23–5) | Florida Gulf Coast (26–6) | Boston College (24–11) | Miami (FL) (25–15) | Boston College (29–14) | Boston College (30–16) | Dallas Baptist (40–12) | West Virginia (39–16) | Oregon State (39–18) | Alabama (43–21) | 17. |
18. | Miami (FL) | Texas A&M (4–3) | Alabama (12–0) | TCU (9–6) | Texas A&M (14–6) | Florida Gulf Coast (21–4) | UConn (20–6) | Texas (23–10) | Miami (FL) (22–13) | Arizona State (27–12) | Dallas Baptist (34–10) | Oregon State (33–14)т | Oregon State (36–15) | Oklahoma State (37–16) | South Carolina (39–19) | Clemson (44–19) | 18. |
19. | Southern Miss | Miami (FL) (7–1) | Texas A&M (7–4) | Texas Tech (14–3) | Campbell (15–3) | Texas (18–7) | Texas (20–9) | UCLA (19–8) | Texas Tech (25–12) | Louisville (26–13) | Oregon (30–13) | Dallas Baptist (36–12)т | Tennessee (35–17) | South Carolina (38–17) | Southern Miss (41–17) | Oregon (41–22) | 19. |
20. | Virginia | NC State (7–0) | South Carolina (11–1) | North Carolina (12–5) | Miami (FL) (14–6) | UConn (16–5) | Miami (FL) (19–9) | UConn (22–8) | Tennessee (23–13) | Dallas Baptist (31–9) | Oregon State (30–13) | Tennessee (32–16) | Kentucky (35–15) | Boston College (34–17) | Indiana State (42–15) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | 20. |
21. | Texas Tech | North Carolina (4–3) | Texas Tech (11–2) | Florida State (11–4) | Missouri (16–3) | Texas Tech (18–7) | Coastal Carolina (18–7) | Coastal Carolina (20–9) | Arizona State (25–10) | West Virginia (29–11) | Kentucky (30–13) | Clemson (31–17) | Boston College (32–16) | Kentucky (36–17) | Kentucky (36–18) | Miami (FL) (42–21) | 21. |
22. | NC State | Alabama (8–0) | Oregon State (9–2) | Alabama (15–2) | Kentucky (18–2) | Iowa (19–3) | UCLA (16–8) | Texas Tech (22–10) | UCLA (21–10) | Duke (27–12) | Arizona State (29–15) | Oklahoma State (33–14) | Oklahoma State (35–15) | Texas (38–18) | West Virginia (39–18) | Campbell (46–15) | 22. |
23. | Oregon State | South Carolina (8–0) | Florida State (8–3) | Campbell (12–2) | Florida Gulf Coast (16–4) | Miami (FL) (15–9) | Texas Tech (20–9) | Arizona State (23–9) | Oregon (24–10) | Oregon (26–12) | Oklahoma State (30–13) | Maryland (33–16) | Maryland (35–18) | Southern Miss (37–16) | Alabama (40–19) | East Carolina (47–19) | 23. |
24. | Texas | Oregon State (6–1) | Southern Miss (8–3) | Boston College (12–2) | NC State (15–5) | UC Santa Barbara (16–4) | West Virginia (21–7) | USC (20–10) | Oklahoma State (24–13) | Oklahoma State (28–13) | Texas Tech (30–15) | UTSA (36–12) | Southern Miss (35–15) | Duke (35–19) | Boston College (35–18) | Dallas Baptist (47–16) | 24. |
25. | Oregon | Maryland (3–4) | Auburn (9–1) | Southern Miss (10–5) | Alabama (17–4) | Ole Miss (15–9) | NC State (20–8) | Miami (FL) (20–12) | Oregon State (24–11) | Indiana (30–11) | Louisville (28–15) | Texas Tech (32–16)т Indiana State (32–13)т | Indiana State (35–14) | Auburn (33–19–1) | Maryland (41–19) | Oregon State (41–20) | 25. |
Preseason Feb 2[1] | Week 2 Feb 27[2] | Week 3 Mar 6[3] | Week 4 Mar 13[4] | Week 5 Mar 20[5] | Week 6 Mar 27[6] | Week 7 Apr 3[7] | Week 8 Apr 10[8] | Week 9 Apr 17[9] | Week 10 Apr 24[10] | Week 11 May 1[11] | Week 12 May 8[12] | Week 13 May 15[13] | Week 14 May 22[14] | Week 15 May 29[15] | Final Jun 27[16] | ||
Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 25 Indiana | Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
|
Source:[17]
Preseason Jan 23 | Week 1 Feb 20 | Week 2 Feb 27 | Week 3 Mar 6 | Week 4 Mar 13 | Week 5 Mar 20 | Week 6 Mar 27 | Week 7 Apr 3 | Week 8 Apr 10 | Week 9 Apr 17 | Week 10 Apr 24 | Week 11 May 1 | Week 12 May 8 | Week 13 May 15 | Week 14 May 22 | Week 15 May 29 | Final Jun 27 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | LSU | LSU (3–0) | LSU (6–1) | LSU (10–1) | LSU (15–1) | LSU (18–2) | LSU (21–3) | LSU (24–4) | LSU (26–5) | LSU (29–6) | LSU (32–7) | LSU (35–8) | Wake Forest (39–7) | Wake Forest (42–8) | Wake Forest (45–9) | Wake Forest (47–10) | LSU (54–17) | 1. |
2. | Tennessee | Florida (3–0) | Florida (7–1) | Florida (10–3) | Florida (15–3) | Florida (18–4) | Florida (22–4) | Florida (24–5) | Florida (27–6) | Florida (30–7) | South Carolina (34–6) | Wake Forest (37–6) | LSU (37–10) | Arkansas (38–13) | Florida (42–13) | Florida (44–14) | Florida (54–17) | 2. |
3. | Florida | Stanford (2–1) | Stanford (5–2) | Stanford (9–2) | Louisville (14–1) | Louisville (17–2) | Wake Forest (22–3) | Wake Forest (26–3) | Wake Forest (28–4) | Wake Forest (31–5) | Wake Forest (34–6) | Vanderbilt (31–11) | Vanderbilt (33–13) | Florida (40–12) | Arkansas (39–15) | Vanderbilt (40–18) | Wake Forest (54–12) | 3. |
4. | Stanford | Louisville (3–0) | Louisville (6–1) | Louisville (10–1) | Tennessee (14–3) | Wake Forest (18–3) | Vanderbilt (19–5) | Vanderbilt (22–5) | Vanderbilt (25–6) | Vanderbilt (28–7) | Florida (31–10) | South Carolina (35–8) | Arkansas (36–12) | Stanford (34–14) | Stanford (37–14) | Clemson (43–17) | TCU (44–24) | 4. |
5. | Louisville | Vanderbilt (2–1) | Vanderbilt (5–3) | Tennessee (11–2) | Wake Forest (15–2) | Vanderbilt (16–5) | Virginia (22–2) | Arkansas (23–5) | South Carolina (28–4) | Arkansas (29–7) | Vanderbilt (28–11) | Florida (35–10) | Stanford (31–13) | LSU (39–12) | LSU (42–13) | Arkansas (41–16) | Tennessee (44–22) | 5. |
6. | Vanderbilt | Tennessee (1–2) | Tennessee (6–2) | Wake Forest (13–0) | Ole Miss (14–2) | Arkansas (18–2) | Stanford (15–5) | South Carolina (26–3) | Arkansas (25–6) | South Carolina (30–6) | Arkansas (30–10) | Arkansas (33–11) | South Carolina (36–11) | Vanderbilt (34–16) | Vanderbilt (36–17) | Stanford (38–16) | Stanford (44–20) | 6. |
7. | Texas A&M | Texas A&M (3–0) | Wake Forest (9–0) | Vanderbilt (8–4) | Arkansas (13–2) | Virginia (17–2) | Arkansas (20–4) | Stanford (18–7) | Stanford (21–7) | East Carolina (28–8) | Coastal Carolina (26–12) | Coastal Carolina (28–14) | Florida (37–12) | West Virginia (39–13) | Clemson (39–17) | LSU (43–15) | Oral Roberts (52–14) | 7. |
8. | Miami (FL) | Wake Forest (4–0) | Ole Miss (6–1) | Ole Miss (10–2) | Vanderbilt (12–5) | Stanford (13–5) | Louisville (19–4) | Virginia (24–4) | Virginia (24–4) | Coastal Carolina (23–11) | Campbell (31–8) | Stanford (28–13) | Coastal Carolina (30–16) | Coastal Carolina (33–17) | Coastal Carolina (37–17) | Coastal Carolina (39–19) | Virginia (50–15) | 8. |
9. | Wake Forest | Ole Miss (3–0) | Arkansas (5–2) | Arkansas (9–2) | Virginia (14–1) | UCLA (15–3) | East Carolina (19–5) | Boston College (20–6) | East Carolina (24–8) | Virginia (27–6) | Stanford (25–12) | Duke (31–13) | Duke (32–13) | Miami (FL) (33–14) | Virginia (44–11) | Miami (FL) (39–16) | Texas (42–22) | 9. |
10. | Ole Miss | TCU (2–1) | Miami (FL) (7–1) | TCU (7–4) | Stanford (10–5) | East Carolina (16–4) | South Carolina (23–2) | Kentucky (25–3) | Louisville (24–7) | Campbell (27–8) | Texas Tech (29–13) | Miami (FL) (27–13) | Miami (FL) (30–13) | South Carolina (37–14) | Miami (FL) (36–15) | Virginia (45–12) | Duke (39–24) | 10. |
11. | Arkansas | Arkansas (2–1) | TCU (4–3) | Virginia Tech (9–2) | Texas A&M (12–4) | Tennessee (15–6) | Tennessee (19–6) | Oklahoma State (22–7) | Campbell (24–6) | Stanford (23–10) | Virginia (28–9) | West Virginia (33–11) | West Virginia (36–12) | Campbell (39–11) | East Carolina (41–15) | Campbell (44–13) | Indiana State (45–17) | 11. |
12. | UCLA | Miami (FL) (2–1) | Texas A&M (4–3) | Texas A&M (7–4) | UCLA (12–3) | Texas A&M (14–6) | UCLA (16–5) | Tennessee (21–8) | Kentucky (27–5) | Kentucky (28–7) | Arizona State (27–12) | Campbell (31–10) | Campbell (36–10) | Duke (34–16) | Oklahoma State (37–16) | Oklahoma State (41–18) | Southern Miss (46–20) | 12. |
13. | Virginia Tech | UCLA (3–0) | Virginia Tech (5–2) | UCLA (9–2) | TCU (9–6) | Miami (FL) (14–6) | Boston College (17–5) | Campbell (22–4) | North Carolina (22–10) | Louisville (26–9) | Miami (FL) (24–12) | East Carolina (31–13) | East Carolina (34–14) | East Carolina (38–14) | Texas (38–17) | East Carolina (45–17) | Oregon (41–22) | 13. |
14. | TCU | Virginia Tech (2–1) | UCLA (5–2) | Virginia (11–0) | East Carolina (12–3) | South Carolina (20–1) | Campbell (19–3) | Miami (FL) (19–9) | Oklahoma State (23–10) | Texas (26–12) | East Carolina (29–11) | Virginia (31–11) | Virginia (37–11) | Virginia (41–11) | West Virginia (39–16) | Dallas Baptist (45–14) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | 14. |
15. | Oklahoma State | Maryland (2–1) | Virginia (7–0) | Oregon State (9–2) | Virginia Tech (12–4) | Ole Miss (14–6) | North Carolina (18–6) | East Carolina (20–8) | Texas (23–10) | Texas Tech (25–12) | Kentucky (30–9) | Texas Tech (30–15) | Texas Tech (32–16) | Dallas Baptist (40–12) | Campbell (41–13) | Texas (38–19) | Clemson (44–19) | 15. |
16. | Maryland | North Carolina (2–1) | Florida State (6–1) | East Carolina (7–3) | Miami (FL) (10–6) | Texas Tech (18–4) | Miami (FL) (15–9) | North Carolina (20–8) | Boston College (21–9) | Miami (FL) (21–10) | Duke (27–12) | Dallas Baptist (34–10) | Dallas Baptist (36–12) | Clemson (35–17) | Dallas Baptist (42–13) | West Virginia (39–18) | Arkansas (43–18) | 16. |
17. | North Carolina | Virginia (3–0) | Maryland (3–4) | Miami (FL) (8–4) | Oklahoma State (14–3) | Boston College (14–3) | Oklahoma State (20–5) | Louisville (21–6) | Tennessee (22–10) | North Carolina (24–12) | West Virginia (29–11) | Oregon (30–13) | Oregon State (33–14) | Oregon State (36–15) | Oregon State (39–16) | Southern Miss (41–17) | South Carolina (42–21) | 17. |
18. | Oregon State | Southern Miss (3–0) | Texas Tech (8–0) | Oklahoma State (8–3) | Boston College (12–2) | Missouri (16–3) | Kentucky (21–3) | Texas Tech (20–9) | Coastal Carolina (20–9) | Arizona State (25–10) | Boston College (27–12) | Arizona State (29–15) | Clemson (31–17) | Oklahoma State (35–15) | Tennessee (38–18) | Alabama (40–19) | Alabama (43–21) | 18. |
19. | Virginia | Oregon State (2–1) | Oregon State (6–1) | North Carolina (9–3) | South Carolina (16–1) | North Carolina (15–5) | Texas (18–7) | West Virginia (21–7) | Texas Tech (22–10) | Oregon State (24–11) | Dallas Baptist (31–9) | Oregon State (30–13) | Kentucky (33–13) | Tennessee (35–17) | Duke (35–19) | Oregon State (39–18) | Kentucky (40–21) | 19. |
20. | Oregon | Oregon (4–0) | East Carolina (5–1) | Auburn (9–1–1) | Texas Tech (14–3) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Texas Tech (18–7) | Texas (20–9) | Miami (FL) (20–12) | Oregon (24–10) | Oregon (26–12) | Oklahoma State (30–13) | Oklahoma State (33–14) | Kentucky (35–15) | Auburn (33–19–1) | Tennessee (38–19) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | 20. |
21. | Southern Miss | Oklahoma State (1–2) | Oklahoma State (4–3) | NC State (12–0) | North Carolina (12–5) | Campbell (15–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (21–4) | Florida Gulf Coast (23–5) | USC (20–10–1) | Dallas Baptist (27–9) | Oklahoma State (28–13) | Tennessee (30–14) | UConn (35–11) | UConn (38–12) | Kentucky (36–17) | Duke (35–21) | Miami (FL) (42–21) | 21. |
22. | Auburn | Texas Tech (4–0) | North Carolina (4–3) | Southern Miss (8–3) | Oregon State (11–4) | Florida Gulf Coast (16–4) | Iowa (19–3) | Coastal Carolina (18–7) | Arizona State (23–9) | UTSA (28–8) | Oregon State (26–13) | UTSA (33–11) | Maryland (32–16) | Auburn (30–19–1) | South Carolina (38–17) | Auburn (34–21–1) | Campbell (46–15) | 22. |
23. | Texas Tech | Auburn (2–1) | Auburn (5–1–1) | South Carolina (11–1) | Florida Gulf Coast (14–3) | Iowa (15–3) | UC Santa Barbara (17–4) | UConn (20–6) | TCU (20–12) | UConn (26–9) | UTSA (30–10) | UConn (32–11) | USTA (36–12) | Maryland (34–18) | UConn (40–13) | Maryland (41–19) | Oklahoma State (41–20) | 23. |
24. | East Carolina | East Carolina (3–0) | NC State (7–0) | Florida Gulf Coast (10–2) | NC State (14–2) | UC Santa Barbara (15–3) | UConn (16–5) | UTSA (23–6) | Florida Gulf Coast (26–6) | Oklahoma State (24–13) | UConn (29–11) | Maryland (29–15) | Oregon (31–16) | Washington (32–14) | Maryland (36–19) | TCU (37–22) | East Carolina (47–19) | 24. |
25. | NC State | NC State (3–0) | Southern Miss (5–2) | Texas Tech (11–2) | Southern Miss (10–5) | Kentucky (18–2) | Missouri (17–6) | USC (16–10–1) | UConn (22–8) | Southern Miss (22–12) | Indiana (29–11) | Boston College (29–14) | Auburn (27–19–1) | Indiana State (35–14) | Indiana State (38–14) | Indiana State (42–15) | Dallas Baptist (47–16) | 25. |
Preseason Jan 23 | Week 1 Feb 20 | Week 2 Feb 27 | Week 3 Mar 6 | Week 4 Mar 13 | Week 5 Mar 20 | Week 6 Mar 27 | Week 7 Apr 3 | Week 8 Apr 10 | Week 9 Apr 17 | Week 10 Apr 24 | Week 11 May 1 | Week 12 May 8 | Week 13 May 15 | Week 14 May 22 | Week 15 May 29 | Final Jun 27 | ||
None | Dropped: No. 20 Oregon | Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 20 Auburn | Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 24 Washington | Dropped:
| Dropped:
|
Preseason Dec 20[18] | Week 1 Feb 20[19] | Week 2 Feb 27[20] | Week 3 Mar 6[21] | Week 4 Mar 13[22] | Week 5 Mar 20[23] | Week 6 Mar 27[24] | Week 7 Apr 3[25] | Week 8 Apr 10[26] | Week 9 Apr 17[27] | Week 10 Apr 24[28] | Week 11 May 1[29] | Week 12 May 8[30] | Week 13 May 15[31] | Week 14 May 22[32] | Week 15 May 29[33] | Week 16 Jun 6[34] | Week 17 Jun 12[35] | Final Jun 27[36] | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | LSU | LSU (3–0) | LSU (6–1) | LSU (10–1) | LSU (15–1) | LSU (18–2) | LSU (21–3) | LSU (24–4) | LSU (26–5) | LSU (29–6) | LSU (32–7) | LSU (35–8) | Wake Forest (39–7) | Wake Forest (42–8) | Wake Forest (45–9) | Wake Forest (47–10) | Wake Forest (50–10) | Wake Forest (52–10) | LSU (54–17) | 1. |
2. | Florida | Florida (3–0) | Wake Forest (9–0) | Wake Forest (13–0) | Louisville (14–1) | Louisville (17–2) | South Carolina (23–2) | Vanderbilt (23–5) | Vanderbilt (26–6) | Vanderbilt (29–7) | Wake Forest (34–6) | Wake Forest (37–6) | LSU (37–10) | Arkansas (38–13) | Stanford (37–14) | Florida (44–14) | Florida (48–15) | Florida (50–15) | Florida (54–17) | 2. |
3. | Stanford | Stanford (2–1) | Florida (7–1) | Tennessee (11–2) | Tennessee (14–3) | Arkansas (18–2) | Virginia (22–2) | South Carolina (26–3) | South Carolina (28–4) | Wake Forest (31–5) | South Carolina (34–6) | Vanderbilt (32–11) | Arkansas (36–12) | Stanford (34–14) | Florida (42–13) | Clemson (43–17) | LSU (46–15) | LSU (48–15) | Wake Forest (54–12) | 3. |
4. | Texas A&M | Texas A&M (3–0) | Louisville (6–1) | Louisville (10–1) | Virginia (14–1) | South Carolina (20–1) | Wake Forest (22–3) | Wake Forest (26–3) | Wake Forest (28–4) | Arkansas (29–7) | Arizona State (27–12) | South Carolina (35–8) | Stanford (31–13) | Florida (40–12) | Arkansas (39–15) | Arkansas (41–16) | Stanford (42–17) | Stanford (44–18) | TCU (44–24) | 4. |
5. | Tennessee | Louisville (3–0) | Miami (FL) (7–1) | Stanford (9–2) | Wake Forest (15–2) | Virginia (17–2) | Florida (22–4) | Virginia (24–4) | Virginia (28–4) | Florida (30–7) | Cal State Fullerton (23–11) | Arkansas (33–11) | Vanderbilt (34–13) | LSU (39–12) | LSU (42–13) | LSU (43–15) | Virginia (48–12) | Virginia (50–13) | Oral Roberts (52–14) | 5. |
6. | Louisville | Wake Forest (4–0) | Tennessee (6–2) | Virginia (11–0) | Florida (15–3) | Wake Forest (18–3) | Vanderbilt (19–5) | Florida (24–5) | Florida (27–6) | South Carolina (30–6) | Vanderbilt (29–11) | Florida (35–10) | Duke (32–13) | Miami (FL) (34–17) | Virginia (44–11) | Stanford (38–16) | Indiana State (45–15) | Oral Roberts (51–12) | Tennessee (44–22) | 6. |
7. | Arkansas | Arkansas (2–1) | Stanford (5–2) | Florida (10–3) | Arkansas (13–2) | Florida (18–4) | Arkansas (20–4) | Arkansas (23–5) | Arkansas (25–6) | Virginia (31–6) | Arkansas (30–10) | Stanford (28–13) | Miami (FL) (31–16) | Virginia (41–11) | Clemson (39–17) | Miami (FL) (40–19) | Oral Roberts (49–11) | Tennessee (43–20) | Virginia (50–15) | 7. |
8. | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) (2–1) | Arkansas (5–2) | Arkansas (9–2) | Vanderbilt (12–5) | Vanderbilt (16–5) | Louisville (19–4) | Kentucky (25–3) | Louisville (24–7) | Arizona State (25–10) | Florida (31–10) | Miami (FL) (28–16) | Florida (37–12) | West Virginia (39–13) | Miami (FL) (37–18) | Virginia (45–12) | Tennessee (41–19) | TCU (42–22) | Stanford (44–20) | 8. |
9. | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt (2–1) | Vanderbilt (5–3) | Vanderbilt (8–4) | UCLA (12–3) | UCLA (15–3) | UC Santa Barbara (17–4) | Louisville (21–6) | Stanford (21–7) | Kentucky (28–7) | Virginia (32–9) | UC Santa Barbara (28–12) | South Carolina (36–11) | Indiana State (35–14) | Indiana State (38–14) | Indiana State (42–15) | Southern Miss (45–18) | Indiana State (45–17) | Indiana State (45–17) | 9. |
10. | Wake Forest | UCLA (3–0) | UCLA (5–2) | UCLA (9–2) | UC Santa Barbara (11–3) | UC Santa Barbara (15–3) | East Carolina (19–5) | Stanford (18–7) | Arizona State (23–9) | Louisville (26–9) | Kentucky (30–9) | Oregon (30–13) | Virginia (37–11) | Oklahoma State (35–15) | Oral Roberts (43–11) | Oral Roberts (46–11) | Texas (41–20) | Southern Miss (46–20) | Southern Miss (46–20) | 10. |
11. | North Carolina | Tennessee (1–2) | UC Santa Barbara (5–2) | NC State (12–0) | Ole Miss (14–2) | Miami (FL) (14–6) | Stanford (15–5) | UC Santa Barbara (18–6) | Kentucky (27–5) | Stanford (23–10) | Stanford (25–12) | Arizona State (29–15) | Indiana State (32–13) | Clemson (35–17) | Coastal Carolina (37–17) | Vanderbilt (41–18) | Alabama (43–19) | Texas (42–22) | Texas (42–22) | 11. |
12. | Oklahoma State | TCU (2–1) | Virginia (7–0) | UC Santa Barbara (7–3) | Miami (FL) (10–6) | Texas Tech (18–4) | Kentucky (21–3) | Oklahoma State (22–7) | Texas (23–10) | Texas (26–12) | Miami (FL) (25–15) | Cal State Fullerton (26–13) | West Virginia (36–12) | Oral Roberts (40–11) | Southern Miss (37–16) | Coastal Carolina (39–19) | TCU (40–22) | Alabama (43–21) | Alabama (43–21) | 12. |
13. | UCLA | North Carolina (2–1) | Texas Tech (8–0) | Ole Miss (10–2) | NC State (14–2) | East Carolina (16–4) | UCLA (16–5) | Texas (20–9) | Cal State Fullerton (16–10) | Cal State Fullerton (19–11) | UC Santa Barbara (25–12) | Duke (31–13) | Oklahoma State (33–14) | Coastal Carolina (33–17) | Texas (38–18) | Southern Miss (41–17) | Oregon (40–20) | Oregon (41–22) | Oregon (41–22) | 13. |
14. | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara (2–1) | East Carolina (5–1) | Miami (FL) (8–4) | South Carolina (16–1) | Stanford (13–5) | Oklahoma State (20–5) | North Carolina (20–8) | North Carolina (22–10) | East Carolina (28–8) | Indiana State (25–12) | Virginia (35–11) | Maryland (33–16) | Southern Miss (35–15) | Oklahoma State (37–16) | Oklahoma State (41–18) | South Carolina (42–19) | South Carolina (42–21) | South Carolina (42–21) | 14. |
15. | TCU | Virginia (3–0) | Ole Miss (6–1) | Oregon State (9–2) | Texas A&M (12–4) | Missouri (16–3) | Texas (18–7) | Campbell (22–4) | East Carolina (24–8) | Miami (FL) (22–13) | Oregon (26–12) | Indiana State (28–13) | Kansas State (31–18) | Vanderbilt (35–16) | Vanderbilt (37–17) | Texas (38–20) | Duke (38–22) | Duke (39–24) | Duke (39–24) | 15. |
16. | Virginia | Oklahoma State (1–2) | Georgia Tech (7–0) | Iowa (9–1) | Texas Tech (14–3) | Kentucky (18–2) | Tennessee (19–6) | Arizona State (19–9) | UC Santa Barbara (19–9) | Oregon (24–10) | Campbell (31–8) | Oklahoma State (30–13) | Oral Roberts (36–11) | South Carolina (37–14) | Auburn (33–19–1) | Auburn (34–21–1) | Kentucky (40–19) | Kentucky (40–21) | Kentucky (40–21) | 16. |
17. | Texas Tech | Texas Tech (4–0) | Florida State (6–1) | Texas A&M (7–4) | East Carolina (12–3) | Boston College (14–3) | Iowa (19–3) | Tennessee (21–8) | TCU (20–12) | North Carolina (24–12) | Oklahoma State (28–13) | West Virginia (33–11) | Clemson (31–17) | Duke (34–16) | Oregon State (39–16) | Maryland (41–19) | Clemson (44–19) | Clemson (44–19) | Clemson (44–19) | 17. |
18. | Southern Miss | Southern Miss (3–0) | Oregon State (6–1) | Texas Tech (11–2) | Oklahoma State (14–3) | Texas A&M (14–6) | North Carolina (18–6) | Miami (FL) (19–9) | Oklahoma State (23–10) | UC Santa Barbara (22–11) | West Virginia (29–11) | Dallas Baptist (34–10) | Cal State Fullerton (28–15) | Oregon State (36–15) | West Virginia (39–16) | Oregon State (39–18) | Arkansas (43–18) | Arkansas (43–18) | Arkansas (43–18) | 18. |
19. | Oregon | Oregon (4–0) | NC State (7–0) | East Carolina (7–3) | Stanford (10–5) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Campbell (19–3) | Boston College (20–6) | Campbell (24–6) | TCU (22–14) | Boston College (27–12) | Tennessee (30–14) | Coastal Carolina (30–16) | Alabama (35–17) | Alabama (38–17) | Alabama (40–19) | Miami (FL) (42–21) | Miami (FL) (42–21) | Miami (FL) (42–21) | 19. |
20. | East Carolina | East Carolina (3–0) | TCU (4–3) | Auburn (9–1–1) | Washington State (13–2) | Iowa (15–3) | Arizona State (16–8) | Oregon (18–7) | Tennessee (22–10) | Campbell (27–8) | Dallas Baptist (31–9) | Coastal Carolina (28–14) | UC Santa Barbara (30–14) | UConn (38–12) | UConn (40–13) | UConn (43–15) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | 20. |
21. | Maryland | Ole Miss (3–0) | North Carolina (4–3) | North Carolina (9–3) | Arizona (12–3) | North Carolina (15–5) | Miami (FL) (15–9) | Cal State Fullerton (14–9) | Miami (FL) (20–12) | Texas Tech (25–12) | Duke (27–12) | Maryland (30–15) | Kentucky (33–13) | Campbell (39–11) | Dallas Baptist (42–13) | Dallas Baptist (45–14) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | 21. |
22. | Mississippi State | Georgia Tech (3–0) | Texas A&M (4–3) | Alabama (12–0) | Iowa (11–3) | Tennessee (15–6) | Texas Tech (18–7) | East Carolina (20–8) | Oregon (20–9) | Indiana State (22–12) | Texas Tech (29–13) | Kansas State (28–17) | Kent State (34–13) | Dallas Baptist (40–12) | Maryland (37–19) | Iowa (42–14) | Oregon State (41–20) | Oregon State (41–20) | Oregon State (41–20) | 22. |
23. | Georgia Tech | Maryland (2–1) | Oklahoma State (4–3) | TCU (7–4) | Oregon State (11–4) | Ole Miss (14–6) | Boston College (17–5) | Texas Tech (20–9) | Texas Tech (22–10) | Indiana (25–11) | Indiana (30–11) | Kent State (31–12) | Oregon State (33–14) | Maryland (35–18) | Kent State (40–14) | TCU (37–22) | Dallas Baptist (47–16) | Dallas Baptist (47–16) | Dallas Baptist (47–16) | 23. |
24. | Ole Miss | Mississippi State (2–1) | Iowa (5–1) | Oklahoma State (8–3) | Auburn (12–3–1) | Old Dominion (18–2) | UConn (16–5) | UConn (20–6) | USC (20–10–1) | Kent State (25–10) | Central Michigan (26–13) | Oral Roberts (32–11) | Alabama (32–16) | Kent State (37–14) | East Carolina (41–15) | Oregon (37–20) | Iowa (44–16) | Iowa (44–16) | Iowa (44–16) | 24. |
25. | Texas | Florida State (3–0) | Southern Miss (5–2) | South Carolina (11–1) | North Carolina (12–5) | NC State (15–5) | Florida Gulf Coast (21–4) | Florida Gulf Coast (23–5) | Florida Gulf Coast (26–6) | UTSA (28–8) | Wichita State (24–15) | Clemson (28–17) | Campbell (36–10) | East Carolina (38–14) | Tennessee (38–18) | Campbell (44–13) | Campbell (46–15) | Campbell (46–15) | Campbell (46–15) | 25. |
26. | Central Michigan | Arizona (2–1) | Auburn (5–1–1) | Georgia Tech (10–2) | Alabama (15–2) | UConn (12–5) | Ball State (17–6) | Ball State (20–7) | Ball State (23–8) | Dallas Baptist (27–9) | Tennessee (26–14) | Central Michigan (29–14) | UConn (35–11) | Kansas State (33–20) | South Carolina (38–17) | Tennessee (38–19) | East Carolina (47–19) | East Carolina (47–19) | East Carolina (47–19) | 26. |
27. | Oregon State | Central Michigan (2–1) | Alabama (8–0) | UC Irvine (10–1) | Georgia Tech (13–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (16–4) | Old Dominion (20–4) | Coastal Carolina (18–7) | UC San Diego (20–9) | Central Michigan (21–13) | Kent State (27–12) | Boston College (29–14) | Southern Miss (32–15) | UC Santa Barbara (32–16) | Duke (35–19) | East Carolina (45–17) | Maryland (42–21) | Maryland (42–21) | Maryland (42–21) | 27. |
28. | Virginia Tech | Oregon State (2–1) | Virginia Tech (5–2) | Virginia Tech (9–2) | UC Irvine (11–3) | Alabama (17–4) | UC San Diego (15–6) | West Virginia (21–7) | Louisiana (23–9) | UConn (26–9) | Coastal Carolina (26–12) | Campbell (31–10) | Tennessee (32–16) | Kentucky (35–15) | UC Santa Barbara (35–17) | South Carolina (39–19) | Boston College (37–20) | Boston College (37–20) | Boston College (37–20) | 28. |
29. | Rutgers | Virginia Tech (2–1) | South Carolina (8–0) | Florida Gulf Coast (10–2) | Virginia Tech (12–4) | Georgia Tech (14–6) | USC (14–8–1) | Old Dominion (22–6) | Coastal Carolina (20–9) | Coastal Carolina (23–11) | UConn (29–11) | UConn (32–11) | Dallas Baptist (36–12) | Tennessee (35–17) | Boston College (34–17) | West Virginia (39–18) | Penn (34–16) | Penn (34–16) | Penn (34–16) | 29. |
30. | NC State | NC State (3–0) | San Diego (5–0–1) | Southern Miss (8–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (14–3) | UC Irvine (12–5) | Washington (16–6) | UC San Diego (17–8) | Xavier (20–12) | Oral Roberts (27–10) | Oral Roberts (29–11) | Southern Miss (28–15) | Houston (28–19) | Boston College (32–16) | Campbell (41–13) | Boston College (35–18) | Xavier (39–25) | Xavier (39–25) | Xavier (39–25) | 30. |
Preseason Dec 20[18] | Week 1 Feb 20[19] | Week 2 Feb 27[20] | Week 3 Mar 6[21] | Week 4 Mar 13[22] | Week 5 Mar 20[23] | Week 6 Mar 27[24] | Week 7 Apr 3[25] | Week 8 Apr 10[26] | Week 9 Apr 17[27] | Week 10 Apr 24[28] | Week 11 May 1[29] | Week 12 May 8[30] | Week 13 May 15[31] | Week 14 May 22[32] | Week 15 May 29[33] | Week 16 Jun 6[34] | Week 17 Jun 12[35] | Final Jun 27[36] | ||
Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| None | None |
The Preseason poll ranked the top 50 teams in the nation. Teams not listed above are: 31. UConn; 32. Florida State; 33. Arizona; 34. Houston; 35. Georgia Southern; 36. Grand Canyon; 37. Auburn; 38. Gonzaga; 39 Georgia; 40. Louisiana Tech; 41. Dallas Baptist; 42. Clemson; 43. Oklahoma; 44. Michigan; 45. Davidson; 46. Eastern Kentucky; 47. South Carolina; 48. San Diego; 49. Alabama; 50. BYU.
Preseason Jan 31[37] | Week 1 Feb 20[38] | Week 2 Feb 27[39] | Week 3 Mar 6[40] | Week 4 Mar 13[41] | Week 5 Mar 20[42] | Week 6 Mar 27[43] | Week 7 Apr 3[44] | Week 8 Apr 10[45] | Week 9 Apr 17[46] | Week 10 Apr 24[47] | Week 11 May 1[48] | Week 12 May 8[49] | Week 13 May 15[50] | Week 14 May 22[51] | Week 15 May 29[52] | Week 16 Jun 6[53] | Final Jun 27[54] | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | LSU | LSU (3–0) | LSU (6–1) | LSU (10–1) | LSU (15–1) | LSU (18–2) | LSU (21–3) | LSU (24–4) | LSU (26–5) | LSU (29–6) | LSU (32–7) | LSU (35–8) | Wake Forest (39–7) | Wake Forest (42–8) | Wake Forest (45–9) | Wake Forest (47–10) | Wake Forest (50–10) | LSU (54–17) | 1. |
2. | Tennessee | Stanford (2–1) | Florida (7–1) | Wake Forest (13–0) | Ole Miss (14–2) | Florida (18–4) | Florida (22–4) | Wake Forest (26–3) | Wake Forest (28–4)т | Wake Forest (31–5) | Wake Forest (34–6) | Wake Forest (37–6) | LSU (37–10) | Arkansas (38–13) | Florida (42–13) | Florida (44–14) | Florida (48–15) | Florida (54–17) | 2. |
3. | Stanford | Florida (3–0) | Wake Forest (9–0) | Stanford (9–2) | Florida (15–3) | Arkansas (18–2) | Wake Forest (22–3) | Florida (24–5) | Florida (27–6)т | Florida (30–7) | South Carolina (34–6) | Florida (35–10) | Arkansas (36–12) | Florida (40–12) | Stanford (37–14)т | Vanderbilt (41–18) | LSU (46–15) | Wake Forest (54–12) | 3. |
4. | Florida | Texas A&M (3–0) | Stanford (5–2) | Tennessee (11–2) | Tennessee (14–3) | Wake Forest (18–3) | Vanderbilt (19–5) | Vanderbilt (23–5) | Vanderbilt (26–6) | Vanderbilt (29–7) | Florida (31–10) | South Carolina (35–8) | Stanford (31–13) | LSU (39–12) | LSU (42–13)т | Arkansas (41–16) | Stanford (42–17) | TCU (44–24) | 4. |
5. | Texas A&M | Ole Miss (3–0) | Ole Miss (6–1) | Ole Miss (10–2) | Wake Forest (15–2) | Vanderbilt (16–5) | Virginia (22–2) | Arkansas (23–5) | Arkansas (25–6) | Arkansas (29–7) | Campbell (31–8) | Vanderbilt (32–11) | Vanderbilt (34–13) | Stanford (34–14) | Arkansas (39–15) | LSU (43–15) | Virginia (48–12) | Tennessee (44–22) | 5. |
6. | Arkansas | Wake Forest (4–0) | Tennessee (6–2) | Florida (10–3) | Arkansas (13–2) | Louisville (17–2) | Arkansas (20–4) | South Carolina (26–3) | Virginia (28–4) | East Carolina (28–8) | Arkansas (30–10) | Arkansas (33–11) | Florida (37–12) | West Virginia (39–13) | Vanderbilt (37–17) | Clemson (43–17) | Tennessee (41–19) | Oral Roberts (52–14) | 6. |
7. | Ole Miss | Arkansas (2–1) | Arkansas (5–2) | Arkansas (9–2) | Louisville (14–1) | Virginia (17–2) | South Carolina (23–2) | Virginia (24–4) | South Carolina (28–4) | South Carolina (30–6) | Stanford (25–12) | Stanford (28–13) | South Carolina (36–11) | UConn (38–12) | UConn (40–13) | Stanford (38–16) | South Carolina (42–19) | Virginia (50–15) | 7. |
8. | Wake Forest | TCU (2–1) | Vanderbilt (5–3) | Louisville (10–1) | Vanderbilt (12–5) | UCLA (15–3) | Stanford (15–5) | Stanford (18–7) | Stanford (21–7) | Virginia (31–6) | Vanderbilt (29–11) | Coastal Carolina (28–14) | Campbell (36–10) | Coastal Carolina (33–17) | Coastal Carolina (37–17) | Miami (FL) (40–19) | Alabama (43–19) | Stanford (44–20) | 8. |
9. | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt (2–1) | East Carolina (5–1) | Vanderbilt (8–4) | Virginia (14–1) | South Carolina (20–1) | East Carolina (19–5) | Tennessee (21–8) | East Carolina (24–8) | Louisville (26–9) | Coastal Carolina (26–12) | UConn (32–11) | UConn (35–11) | Campbell (39–11) | Clemson (39–17) | Coastal Carolina (39–19) | TCU (40–22) | Indiana State (45–17) | 9. |
10. | Louisville | Louisville (3–0) | Louisville (6–1) | Virginia (11–0) | Stanford (10–5) | Stanford (13–5) | Louisville (19–4) | Boston College (20–6) | Louisville (24–7) | Stanford (23–10) | East Carolina (29–11) | Campbell (31–10) | Coastal Carolina (30–16) | East Carolina (38–14) | Miami (FL) (37–18) | Campbell (44–13) | Southern Miss (45–18) | Southern Miss (46–20) | 10. |
11. | Oklahoma State | Tennessee (1–2) | Virginia (7–0) | Virginia Tech (9–2) | UCLA (12–3) | East Carolina (16–4) | Tennessee (19–6) | Kentucky (25–3) | Kentucky (27–5) | Campbell (27–8) | Virginia (32–9) | East Carolina (31–13) | East Carolina (34–14) | Vanderbilt (35–16) | East Carolina (41–15) | Virginia (45–12) | Oregon (40–20) | Kentucky (40–21)т | 11. |
12. | East Carolina | East Carolina (3–0) | TCU (4–3) | UCLA (9–2) | East Carolina (12–3) | Tennessee (15–6) | UCLA (16–5) | East Carolina (20–8) | Tennessee (22–10) | Kentucky (28–7) | Boston College (27–12) | Dallas Baptist (34–10) | Duke (32–13) | South Carolina (37–14) | Virginia (44–11) | East Carolina (45–17) | Indiana State (45–15) | Texas (42–22)т | 12. |
13. | North Carolina | UCLA (3–0) | UCLA (5–2) | TCU (7–4) | Oklahoma State (14–3) | Ole Miss (14–6) | Oklahoma State (20–5) | Campbell (22–4) | North Carolina (22–10) | Coastal Carolina (23–11) | Kentucky (30–9) | Virginia (35–11) | West Virginia (36–12) | Clemson (35–17) | Oregon State (39–16) | UConn (43–15) | Duke (38–22) | South Carolina (42–21) | 13. |
14. | UCLA | North Carolina (3–0) | Virginia Tech (5–2) | NC State (12–0) | South Carolina (16–1) | Texas Tech (18–4) | North Carolina (18–6) | Louisville (21–6) | Boston College (21–9) | North Carolina (24–12) | UConn (29–11) | Duke (31–13) | Miami (FL) (31–16) | Dallas Baptist (40–12) | Campbell (41–13) | Dallas Baptist (45–14) | Oral Roberts (49–11) | Oregon (41–22) | 14. |
15. | Maryland | Southern Miss (3–0) | Texas A&M (4–3) | Oklahoma State (8–3) | Texas A&M (12–4)т | North Carolina (15–5) | Campbell (19–3) | Oklahoma State (22–7) | Florida Gulf Coast (26–6) | Texas (26–12) | Texas Tech (29–13) | West Virginia (33–11) | Kentucky (33–13) | Miami (FL) (34–17) | Tennessee (38–18) | Oklahoma State (41–18) | Kentucky (40–19) | Duke (39–24) | 15. |
16. | TCU | Maryland (2–1) | Texas Tech (8–0) | East Carolina (7–3) | TCU (9–6)т | Oklahoma State (16–5) | Kentucky (21–3) | North Carolina (20–8) | Campbell (24–6) | UConn (26–9) | Arizona State (27–12) | Tennessee (30–14) | Virginia (37–11) | Oregon State (36–15) | Dallas Baptist (42–13) | South Carolina (39–19) | Texas (41–20) | Alabama (43–21) | 16. |
17. | Miami (FL) | Virginia (3–0) | Miami (FL) (7–1) | North Carolina (9–3) | Virginia Tech (12–4) | Miami (FL) (14–6) | Boston College (17–5) | Florida Gulf Coast (23–5) | Oklahoma State (23–10) | Boston College (24–11) | Dallas Baptist (31–9) | Miami (FL) (28–16) | Dallas Baptist (36–12) | Virginia (41–11) | Oklahoma State (37–16)т | Southern Miss (41–17) | Arkansas (43–18) | Arkansas (43–18) | 17. |
18. | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech (2–1) | Oklahoma State (4–3) | Alabama (12–0) | Texas Tech (14–3) | Campbell (15–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (21–4) | Miami (FL) (19–9) | Coastal Carolina (20–9) | Texas Tech (25–12) | Tennessee (26–14) | Boston College (29–14) | Oregon State (33–14) | Duke (34–16) | West Virginia (39–16)т | Tennessee (38–19) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | Clemson (44–19) | 18. |
19. | Virginia | Oklahoma State (1–2) | North Carolina (4–3) | Texas A&M (7–4) | North Carolina (12–5) | Texas A&M (14–6) | Texas Tech (18–7) | Texas Tech (20–9) | Texas (23–10) | Arizona State (25–10) | Louisville (26–13) | Oregon (30–13) | Tennessee (32–16) | Tennessee (35–17) | South Carolina (38–17) | Maryland (41–19) | Clemson (44–19) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | 19. |
20. | Southern Miss | Texas Tech (4–0) | NC State (7–0) | South Carolina (11–1) | NC State (14–2) | Boston College (14–3) | UC Santa Barbara (17–4) | Coastal Carolina (18–7) | Texas Tech (22–10) | Miami (FL) (22–13) | Miami (FL) (25–15) | Oregon State (30–13) | Boston College (30–16) | Kentucky (35–15) | Boston College (34–17) | Alabama (40–19) | Miami (FL) (42–21) | Dallas Baptist (47–16)т | 20. |
21. | Oregon | Alabama (3–0) | Alabama (8–0) | Texas Tech (11–2) | Florida State (11–4) | Missouri (16–3) | Iowa (16–3) | UConn (20–6) | UCLA (19–8–1) | Tennessee (23–13) | West Virginia (29–11) | Arizona State (29–15) | Clemson (31–17) | Boston College (32–16) | Southern Miss (37–16) | Oregon State (39–18) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | Miami (FL) (42–21)т | 21. |
22. | Texas Tech | NC State (3–0) | Southern Miss (5–2) | Southern Miss (8–3) | Alabama (15–2) | Florida Gulf Coast (16–4) | Ole Miss (15–9) | West Virginia (21–7) | UConn (22–8) | UCLA (21–10–1) | Oregon (26–12) | Louisville (28–15) | UTSA (36–12) | Oklahoma State (35–15) | Duke (35–19) | Kentucky (36–18) | Dallas Baptist (47–16) | East Carolina (47–19) | 22. |
23. | Oregon State | Miami (FL) (2–1) | Florida State (6–1) | Miami (FL) (8–4) | Miami (FL) (10–6) | UC Santa Barbara (15–3) | Miami (FL) (15–9) | UCLA (16–8) | Arizona State (23–9) | Dallas Baptist (27–9) | Duke (27–12) | Kentucky (30–13) | Oklahoma State (33–14) | Maryland (35–18) | Kentucky (36–17) | Indiana State (42–15) | Oregon State (41–20) | Campbell (46–15) | 23. |
24. | NC State | Oregon (4–0) | South Carolina (8–0) | Oregon State (9–2) | Campbell (12–2) | Kentucky (18–2) | Texas (18–7) | Texas (20–9) | Miami (FL) (20–12) | Florida Gulf Coast (27–9) | Oklahoma State (28–13) | Texas Tech (30–15) | Texas Tech (32–16) | Southern Miss (35–15) | Maryland (37–19) | Duke (35–21) | Campbell (46–15) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | 24. |
25. | Alabama | South Carolina (3–0) | Maryland (3–4) | Florida State (8–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (14–3) | Alabama (17–4) | West Virginia (18–6) | UC Santa Barbara (18–6) | West Virginia (23–9) | Oregon (24–10) | North Carolina (25–15) | UTSA (33–11) | Maryland (33–16) | Washington (32–14) | Texas (38–18) | West Virginia (39–18) | Texas A&M (38–27) | Texas A&M (38–27) | 25. |
26. | Texas | Oregon State (2–1) | Oregon State (6–1) | Auburn (9–1–1) | Oregon State (11–4) | West Virginia (15–4) | UConn (16–5) | Oregon (18–7) | USC (20–10–1) | Oklahoma State (24–13) | Texas (27–15) | Oklahoma State (30–13) | Oregon (31–16) | Indiana State (35–14) | Alabama (38–17) | Oregon (37–20) | East Carolina (47–19) | Oregon State (41–20) | 26. |
27. | Auburn | Arizona (2–1) | Auburn (5–1–1) | Iowa (8–1) | Southern Miss (10–5) | Grand Canyon (14–5) | TCU (15–9) | UTSA (23–6) | TCU (20–12) | Oregon State (24–11) | Oregon State (26–13) | Texas (30–15) | Arizona State (29–18) | Alabama (35–17) | Auburn (33–19–1) | Auburn (34–21–1) | UConn (44–17) | Oklahoma State (41–20) | 27. |
28. | South Carolina | Auburn (2–1) | Grand Canyon (6–2) | Grand Canyon (8–3) | UC Santa Barbara (11–3) | Iowa (13–3) | Coastal Carolina (14–7) | Iowa (17–6) | Texas A&M (20–12) | UTSA (28–8) | UTSA (30–10) | Maryland (30–15) | Alabama (32–16) | Texas Tech (35–18) | Indiana State (38–14) | TCU (37–22) | Indiana (43–20) | UConn (44–17)т | 28. |
29. | UC Santa Barbara | Grand Canyon (2–1) | UC Santa Barbara (5–2) | UC Santa Barbara (7–3) | Boston College (12–2) | NC State (15–5) | Missouri (17–6) | Texas A&M (17–11) | Dallas Baptist (23–9) | West Virginia (25–11) | Indiana (30–11) | Cal State Fullerton (26–13) | Southern Miss (32–15) | Auburn (30–19–1) | Oral Roberts (43–11) | Boston College (35–18) | Texas Tech (41–23) | Texas Tech (41–23)т | 29. |
30. | UConn | Florida State (3–0) | Georgia Tech (7–0) | Florida Gulf Coast (10–2) | Maryland (8–7) | TCU (10–9) | Texas A&M (15–9) | NC State (20–8) | Oregon (20–9) | Indiana (25–11) | Florida Gulf Coast (29–11) | Northeastern (35–7) | Indiana State (32–13) | UTSA (36–15) | Texas Tech (37–19) | Texas A&M (36–25) | Oklahoma State (41–20) | Indiana (43–20) | 30. |
Preseason Jan 31[37] | Week 1 Feb 20[38] | Week 2 Feb 27[39] | Week 3 Mar 6[40] | Week 4 Mar 13[41] | Week 5 Mar 20[42] | Week 6 Mar 27[43] | Week 7 Apr 3[44] | Week 8 Apr 10[45] | Week 9 Apr 17[46] | Week 10 Apr 24[47] | Week 11 May 1[48] | Week 12 May 8[49] | Week 13 May 15[50] | Week 14 May 22[51] | Week 15 May 29[52] | Week 16 Jun 6[53] | Final Jun 27[54] | ||
Dropped: No. 26 Texas No. 29 UC Santa Barbara No. 30 UConn | Dropped: No. 24 Oregon No. 27 Arizona | Dropped: No. 25 Maryland No. 30 Georgia Tech | Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 22 UCLA | Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| None |
The Preseason poll ranked the top 35 teams in the nation. Teams not listed above are: 31. Mississippi State; 32. Florida State; 33. Arizona; 34. Notre Dame; 35 Rutgers.
Preseason Jan 17[55] | Week 1 Feb 20[56] | Week 2 Feb 27[57] | Week 3 Mar 6[58] | Week 4 Mar 13[59] | Week 5 Mar 20[60] | Week 6 Mar 27[61] | Week 7 Apr 3[62] | Week 8 Apr 10[63] | Week 9 Apr 17[64] | Week 10 Apr 24[65] | Week 11 May 1[66] | Week 12 May 8[67] | Week 13 May 15[68] | Week 14 May 22[69] | Week 15 May 30[70] | Final Jun 27[71] | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | LSU | LSU (3–0) | LSU (6–1) | LSU (10–1) | LSU (15–1) | LSU (18–2) | LSU (21–3) | LSU (24–4) | LSU (26–5) | LSU (29–6) | LSU (32–7) | LSU (35–8) | Wake Forest (39–7) | Wake Forest (42–8) | Wake Forest (45–9) | Wake Forest (47–10) | LSU (54–17) | 1. |
2. | Tennessee | Stanford (2–1) | Stanford (5–2) | Stanford (9–2) | Tennessee (14–3) | Wake Forest (18–3) | Wake Forest (22–3) | Wake Forest (26–3) | Wake Forest (28–4) | Wake Forest (31–5) | Wake Forest (34–6) | Wake Forest (37–6) | LSU (37–10) | Arkansas (38–13) | Florida (42–13) | Florida (44–14) | Florida (54–17) | 2. |
3. | Stanford | Tennessee (1–2) | Tennessee (6–2) | Tennessee (11–2) | Ole Miss (14–2) | Florida (18–4) | Florida (22–4) | Florida (24–5) | Florida (27–6) | Florida (30–7) | South Carolina (34–6) | South Carolina (35–8) | Arkansas (36–12) | Stanford (34–14) | Stanford (37–14) | Clemson (43–17) | Wake Forest (54–12) | 3. |
4. | Ole Miss | Ole Miss (3–0) | Ole Miss (6–1) | Ole Miss (10–2) | Wake Forest (15–2) | Vanderbilt (16–5) | Vanderbilt (19–5) | Vanderbilt (23–5) | Vanderbilt (26–6) | Vanderbilt (29–7) | Florida (31–10) | Florida (35–10) | Stanford (31–13) | Florida (40–12) | Arkansas (39–15) | Vanderbilt (41–18) | Stanford (44–20) | 4. |
5. | Texas A&M | Texas A&M (3–0) | Wake Forest (9–0) | Wake Forest (13–0) | Florida (15–3) | Arkansas (18–2) | Virginia (22–2) | Arkansas (23–5) | Arkansas (25–6) | Arkansas (29–7) | Vanderbilt (29–11) | Vanderbilt (32–11) | Vanderbilt (34–13) | LSU (39–12) | LSU (42–13) | Arkansas (41–16) | TCU (44–24) | 5. |
6. | Wake Forest | Wake Forest (4–0) | Florida (7–1) | Florida (10–3) | Vanderbilt (12–5) | Louisville (17–2) | Arkansas (20–4) | South Carolina (26–3) | South Carolina (28–4) | South Carolina (30–6) | Coastal Carolina (26–12) | Arkansas (33–11) | South Carolina (36–11) | West Virginia (39–13) | Clemson (39–17) | Stanford (38–16) | Virginia (50–15) | 6. |
7. | Florida | Florida (3–0) | Vanderbilt (5–3) | Vanderbilt (8–4) | Arkansas (13–2) | UCLA (15–3) | Stanford (15–5) | Virginia (24–4) | Virginia (28–4) | East Carolina (28–8) | Arkansas (30–10) | Stanford (28–13) | Florida (37–12) | Clemson (35–17) | Coastal Carolina (37–17) | LSU (43–15) | Tennessee (44–22) | 7. |
8. | Arkansas | TCU (2–1) | Arkansas (5–2) | Arkansas (9–2) | Louisville (14–1) | Virginia (17–2) | East Carolina (19–5) | Stanford (18–7) | Stanford (21–7) | Virginia (31–6) | Stanford (25–12) | Coastal Carolina (28–14) | Coastal Carolina (30–16) | Coastal Carolina (33–17) | Vanderbilt (37–17) | Miami (FL) (40–19) | Oral Roberts (52–14) | 8. |
9. | Oklahoma State | Arkansas (2–1) | East Carolina (5–1) | Louisville (10–1) | Stanford (10–5) | Stanford (13–5) | South Carolina (23–2) | Boston College (20–6) | East Carolina (24–8) | Stanford (23–10) | Campbell (31–8) | UConn (32–11) | UConn (35–11) | UConn (38–12) | UConn (40–13) | Coastal Carolina (39–19) | Southern Miss (46–20) | 9. |
10. | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt (2–1) | TCU (4–3) | TCU (7–4) | East Carolina (12–3) | East Carolina (16–4) | Tennessee (19–6) | Kentucky (25–3) | Louisville (24–7) | Coastal Carolina (23–11) | UConn (29–11) | Duke (31–13) | Duke (32–13) | Oregon State (36–15) | Oregon State (39–16) | UConn (43–15) | Alabama (43–21) | 10. |
11. | East Carolina | East Carolina (3–) | Virginia Tech (5–2) | Virginia Tech (9–2) | TCU (9–6) | South Carolina (20–1) | Louisville (19–4) | Tennessee (21–8) | Boston College (21–9) | Campbell (27–8) | Boston College (27–12) | Miami (FL) (28–16) | Miami (FL) (31–16) | Miami (FL) (34–17) | Miami (FL) (37–18) | Virginia (45–12) | Indiana State (45–17) | 11. |
12. | North Carolina | North Carolina (2–1) | Oklahoma State (4–3) | East Carolina (7–3) | Oklahoma State (14–3) | Tennessee (15–6) | UCLA (16–5) | East Carolina (20–8) | Kentucky (27–5) | Louisville (26–9) | East Carolina (29–11) | West Virginia (33–11) | West Virginia (36–12) | Vanderbilt (35–16) | Virginia (44–11) | Campbell (44–13) | Oregon (41–22) | 12. |
13. | Maryland | Maryland (2–1) | North Carolina (4–3) | Oklahoma State (8–3) | UCLA (12–3) | Ole Miss (14–6) | North Carolina (18–6) | North Carolina (20–8) | North Carolina (22–10) | Kentucky (28–7) | Virginia (32–9) | Campbell (31–10) | Campbell (36–10) | South Carolina (37–14) | Tennessee (38–18) | Southern Miss (41–17) | South Carolina (42–21) | 13. |
14. | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech (2–1) | Louisville (6–1) | North Carolina (9–3) | Virginia (14–1) | Texas Tech (18–4) | Boston College (17–5) | Campbell (22–4) | Campbell (24–6) | Texas (26–12) | Texas Tech (29–13) | East Carolina (31–13) | East Carolina (34–14) | Campbell (39–11) | Campbell (41–13) | Oregon State (39–18) | Texas (42–22) | 14. |
15. | TCU | Oklahoma State (1–2) | Texas A&M (4–3) | Texas A&M (7–4) | Texas A&M (12–4) | North Carolina (15–5) | Campbell (19–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (23–5) | Florida Gulf Coast (26–6) | UConn (26–9) | Kentucky (30–9) | Oregon State (30–13) | Oregon State (33–14) | East Carolina (38–14) | East Carolina (41–15) | East Carolina (45–17) | Duke (39–24) | 15. |
16. | Louisville | Louisville (3–0) | Florida State (6–1) | UCLA (9–2) | South Carolina (16–1) | Boston College (14–3) | Florida Gulf Coast (21–4) | Oklahoma State (22–7) | Tennessee (22–10) | Texas Tech (25–12) | Miami (FL) (25–15) | Dallas Baptist (34–10) | Clemson (31–17) | Duke (34–16) | Southern Miss (37–16) | Oklahoma State (41–18) | Arkansas (43–18) | 16. |
17. | UCLA | UCLA (3–0) | UCLA (5–2) | Virginia (11–0) | Virginia Tech (12–4) | Miami (FL) (14–6) | Oklahoma State (20–5) | Coastal Carolina (18–7) | Coastal Carolina (20–9) | Miami (FL) (22–13) | Arizona State (27–12) | Oregon (30–13) | Kentucky (33–13) | Dallas Baptist (40–12) | Dallas Baptist (42–13) | TCU (37–22) | Kentucky (40–21) | 17. |
18. | Southern Miss | Southern Miss (3–0) | Maryland (3–4) | Alabama (12–0) | North Carolina (12–5) | Campbell (15–3) | Kentucky (21–3) | Louisville (21–6) | Oklahoma State (23–10) | North Carolina (24–12) | West Virginia (29–11) | Tennessee (30–14) | Dallas Baptist (36–12) | Tennessee (35–17) | Oklahoma State (37–16) | Dallas Baptist (45–14) | Clemson (44–19) | 18. |
19. | Virginia | Virginia (3–0) | Virginia (7–0) | NC State (12–0) | Campbell (12–2) | Florida Gulf Coast (16–4) | Coastal Carolina (14–7) | UConn (20–6) | Texas (23–10) | Arizona State (25–10) | Dallas Baptist (31–9) | Boston College (29–14) | Maryland (33–16) | Kentucky (35–15) | Auburn (33–19–1) | Maryland (41–19) | Vanderbilt (42–20) | 19. |
20. | Alabama | Alabama (3–0) | Alabama (8–0) | South Carolina (11–1) | Florida Gulf Coast (14–3) | Oklahoma State (16–5) | UConn (16–5) | Miami (FL) (19–9) | UConn (22–8) | Boston College (24–11) | Duke (27–12) | Arizona State (29–15) | Boston College (30–16) | Maryland (35–18) | Texas (38–18) | Auburn (34–21–1) | Miami (FL) (42–21) | 20. |
21. | NC State | NC State (3–0) | NC State (7–0) | Florida State (8–3) | Florida State (11–4) | Texas A&M (14–6) | Texas (18–7) | Texas (20–9) | Texas Tech (22–10) | Oregon State (24–11) | Louisville (26–13) | Virginia (35–11) | Virginia (37–11) | Virginia (41–11) | West Virginia (39–16) | Tennessee (38–19) | Coastal Carolina (42–21) | 21. |
22. | Miami (FL) | Miami (FL) (2–1) | Miami (FL) (7–1) | Southern Miss (8–3) | Texas Tech (14–3) | Missouri (16–3) | Texas Tech (18–7) | Texas Tech (20–9) | UCLA (19–8–1) | UCLA (21–10–1) | Oregon State (26–13) | UTSA (33–11) | UTSA (36–12) | Boston College (32–16) | Boston College (34–17) | Alabama (40–19) | Campbell (46–15) | 22. |
23. | South Carolina | South Carolina (3–0) | South Carolina (8–0) | Iowa (9–1) | NC State (14–2) | Kentucky (18–2) | Miami (FL) (15–9) | UCLA (16–8) | USC (20–10–1) | Oregon (24–10) | Oregon (26–12) | Maryland (30–15) | Tennessee (32–16) | Southern Miss (35–15) | Maryland (37–19) | Indiana State (42–15) | Oregon State (41–20) | 23. |
24. | Texas Tech | Texas Tech (4–0) | Texas Tech (8–0) | Campbell (8–2) | Alabama (15–2) | West Virginia (15–4) | West Virginia (18–6) | West Virginia (21–7) | Arizona State (23–9) | Southern Miss (22–12) | Tennessee (26–14) | Cal State Fullerton (26–13) | Oregon (31–16) | Washington (32–14) | Alabama (38–17) | Oregon (37–20) | East Carolina (47–19) | 24. |
25. | Oregon | Oregon (4–0) | Southern Miss (5–2) | Oregon State (9–2) | Southern Miss (10–5) | Grand Canyon (14–5) | Iowa (19–3) | Oregon (18–7) | TCU (20–12) | UTSA (28–8) | UTSA (30–10) | Northeastern (35–7) | Southern Miss (32–15) | Oklahoma State (35–15) | Kentucky (36–17) | Texas A&M (36–25) | Dallas Baptist (47–16) | 25. |
Preseason Jan 17[55] | Week 1 Feb 20[56] | Week 2 Feb 27[57] | Week 3 Mar 6[58] | Week 4 Mar 13[59] | Week 5 Mar 20[60] | Week 6 Mar 27[61] | Week 7 Apr 3[62] | Week 8 Apr 10[63] | Week 9 Apr 17[64] | Week 10 Apr 24[65] | Week 11 May 1[66] | Week 12 May 8[67] | Week 13 May 15[68] | Week 14 May 22[69] | Week 15 May 30[70] | Final Jun 27[71] | ||
None | Dropped: No. 25 Oregon | Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped: No. 25 Iowa | Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
| Dropped:
|