# 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings

Two human polls made up the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings, the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports poll and the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll. As the 2019–20 season progressed, rankings were updated weekly.

## Legend

| | Increase in ranking |
| | Decrease in ranking |
| | Not ranked previous week |
| Italics | Number of first place votes |
| (#-#) | Win–loss–tie record |
| т | Tied with team above or below also with this symbol |

## USCHO

| | Preseason Sep 30 | Week 1 Oct 7 | Week 2 Oct 14 | Week 3 Oct 21 | Week 4 Oct 28 | Week 5 Nov 4 | Week 6 Nov 11 | Week 7 Nov 18 | Week 8 Nov 25 | Week 9 Dec 2 | Week 10 Dec 9 | Week 11 Dec 16 | Week 12 Dec 30 | Week 13 Jan 6 | Week 14 Jan 13 | Week 15 Jan 20 | Week 16 Jan 27 | Week 17 Feb 3 | Week 18 Feb 10 | Week 19 Feb 17 | Week 20 Feb 24 | Week 21 Mar 2 | Week 22 Mar 9 | Final Mar 23 | |
| 1. | Minnesota–Duluth (49) | Minnesota–Duluth (0–0–0) (39) | Denver (4–0–0) (38) | Denver (6–0–0) (47) | Denver (6–0–0) (46) | Denver (8–0–0) (49) | Minnesota State (8–1–1) (25) | Minnesota State (8–1–1) (36) | Minnesota State (10–1–1) (39) | Minnesota State (12–1–1) (44) | Minnesota State (14–1–1) (43) | North Dakota (14–1–2) (33) | North Dakota (14–1–2) (44) | North Dakota (16–1–2) (46) | North Dakota (17–2–2) (17) | Cornell (13–1–3) (21) | Cornell (14–1–4) (40) | North Dakota (21–3–3) (49) | North Dakota (21–3–3) (48) | North Dakota (23–3–3) (49) | Cornell (21–2–4) (27) | Cornell (23–2–4) (37) | Cornell (23–2–4) (40) | Cornell (23–2–4) (25) | 1. |
| 2. | Denver | Denver (2–0–0) (10) | Minnesota State (2–0–0) (8) | Minnesota State (3–0–1) (3) | Minnesota State (5–0–1) (4) | Massachusetts (6–1–0) (1) | Denver (8–1–1) (15) | Cornell (6–0–0) (13) | Cornell (8–0–0) (11) | Cornell (9–0–0) (6) | North Dakota (14–1–2) (6) | Minnesota State (15–2–1) (13) | Cornell (10–1–0) (4) | Cornell (11–1–1) (2) | Cornell (12–1–2) (21) | North Dakota (18–2–3) (13) | North Dakota (19–3–3) (8) | Cornell (15–2–4) | Cornell (17–2–4) (1) | Cornell (19–2–4) | Minnesota State (28–4–2) (14) | North Dakota (25–4–4) (11) | Minnesota State (31–5–2) (5) | North Dakota (26–5–4) (16) | 2. |
| 3. | Minnesota State (1) | Minnesota State (0–0–0) (1) | Minnesota–Duluth (1–1–0) (3) | Massachusetts (3–1–0) | Massachusetts (4–1–0) | Minnesota State (6–1–1) | Cornell (4–0–0) (5) | Notre Dame (8–1–1) | North Dakota (10–1–2) | North Dakota (12–1–2) | Cornell (10–1–0) (1) | Cornell (10–1–0) (4) | Minnesota State (16–3–1) (2) | Minnesota State (18–3–1) (2) | Minnesota State (20–3–1) (12) | Minnesota State (22–3–1) (16) | Minnesota State (23–4–1) (2) | Minnesota State (24–4–2) (1) | Minnesota State (26–4–2) (1) | Minnesota State (26–4–2) (1) | North Dakota (23–4–4) (9) | Minnesota State (29–5–2) (1) | North Dakota (26–5–4) (5) | Minnesota State (31–5–2) (6) | 3. |
| 4. | Massachusetts | Massachusetts (0–0–0) | Massachusetts (1–0–0) | Cornell (0–0–0) | Cornell (0–0–0) | Cornell (2–0–0) | Notre Dame (7–0–1) (4) | Denver (8–2–2) | Denver (9–3–2) | Denver (9–3–2) | Clarkson (11–3–1) | Clarkson (12–3–2) | Clarkson (12–3–2) | Boston College (12–4–0) | Denver (15–4–3) | Boston College (15–5–0) | Denver (17–4–5) | Boston College (16–7–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (17–9–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (17–9–2) | Boston College (21–8–1) | Boston College (23–8–1) (1) | Minnesota–Duluth (22–10–2) | Boston College (24–8–2) (2) | 4. |
| 5. | Cornell | Cornell (0–0–0) | Cornell (0–0–0) | Notre Dame (2–0–0) | Notre Dame (4–0–0) | Notre Dame (5–0–1) | Massachusetts (6–2–0) (1) | North Dakota (8–1–2) (1) | Notre Dame (8–2–2) | Clarkson (10–3–1) | Boston College (11–4–0) | Boston College (11–4–0) | Boston College (11–4–0) | Denver (13–4–3) | Boston College (13–5–0) | Denver (15–4–5) | Boston College (15–7–0) | Clarkson (19–6–2) | Clarkson (20–6–2) | Clarkson (22–6–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (18–10–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (20–10–2) | Boston College (24–8–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (22–10–2) (1) | 5. |
| 6. | St. Cloud State | Providence (1–0–0) | Boston College (2–0–0) | Wisconsin (3–1–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (3–3–0) | Penn State (6–1–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (4–3–1) | Penn State (9–2–0) | Clarkson (10–3–1) | Penn State (11–4–0) | Ohio State (10–4–2) | Ohio State (10–4–2) т | Ohio State (12–4–2) | Penn State (15–6–0) | Penn State (16–6–0) | Ohio State (15–6–3) | Clarkson (17–6–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (15–9–2) | Denver (17–6–5) | Boston College (19–8–1) | Denver (19–8–5) | Denver (20–9–5) | Denver (21–9–6) | Denver (21–9–6) | 6. |
| 7. | Providence | St. Cloud State (0–0–0) | Notre Dame (2–0–0) | Providence (3–1–0) | Wisconsin (4–2–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (3–3–0) | Clarkson (7–2–1) | Massachusetts (7–3–0) | Penn State (10–3–0) | Ohio State (9–4–1) | Penn State (12–5–0) | Denver (11–4–3) т | Denver (11–4–3) | Clarkson (13–4–2) | Clarkson (15–4–2) | Massachusetts (16–7–1) | Massachusetts (16–8–2) | Denver (17–6–5) | Boston College (16–8–1) | Denver (17–8–5) | Clarkson (23–7–2) | Clarkson (23–8–3) | Clarkson (23–8–3) | Clarkson (23–8–3) | 7. |
| 8. | Quinnipiac | Notre Dame (0–0–0) | Quinnipiac (2–0–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (1–3–0) | Providence (4–2–0) | Clarkson (5–2–1) | Penn State (7–2–0) | Clarkson (8–3–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (7–4–1) | Northeastern (10–4–2) | Denver (9–4–3) | Penn State (13–6–0) | Penn State (13–6–0) | Ohio State (13–5–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (12–6–2) | Clarkson (16–5–2) | Penn State (17–8–1) | Massachusetts (16–9–2) | Massachusetts (18–9–2) | Massachusetts (18–9–2) | Massachusetts (19–10–2) | Penn State (20–10–4) | Penn State (20–10–4) | Penn State (20–10–4) | 8. |
| 9. | Notre Dame | Quinnipiac (0–0–0) | Penn State (2–0–0) (1) | Quinnipiac (3–1–0) | Quinnipiac (4–1–0) | Ohio State (6–1–1) | North Dakota (7–1–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (5–4–1) | Harvard (6–0–0) | Notre Dame (8–4–2) | Massachusetts (11–4–1) | Massachusetts (12–4–1) | Massachusetts (13–4–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (11–6–1) | Ohio State (15–6–2) | Penn State (16–7–1) | Providence (14–6–5) | Penn State (17–9–2) | Penn State (18–9–3) | Arizona State (22–9–3) | Penn State (20–10–4) | Massachusetts (20–11–2) | Massachusetts (21–11–2) | Massachusetts (21–11–2) | 9. |
| 10. | Clarkson | Boston College (0–0–0) | Clarkson (1–0–1) | Boston College (2–2–0) | Northeastern (4–1–1) | North Dakota (5–1–1) | Providence (5–3–2) | Harvard (5–0–0) | Massachusetts (8–3–1) | Boston College (9–4–0) | Bowling Green (11–5–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (9–6–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (10–6–1) | Massachusetts (13–6–1) | Massachusetts (14–7–1) | Providence (14–6–5) | Minnesota–Duluth (13–9–2) | Providence (14–7–5) | Arizona State (20–9–3) | Northeastern (17–8–2) | Ohio State (18–10–4) | Bemidji State (20–9–5) | Ohio State (20–11–5) | Ohio State (20–11–5) | 10. |
| 11. | Boston College | Clarkson (0–0–0) | St. Cloud State (0–0–2) | Northeastern (3–0–1) | Clarkson (3–2–1) | Providence (4–3–1) | Ohio State (6–3–1) | Ohio State (6–3–1) | Ohio State (7–4–1) | Massachusetts (9–4–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (9–6–1) | Bowling Green (12–6–1) | Bowling Green (12–6–1) | Northeastern (12–5–2) | Providence (13–5–5) | Minnesota–Duluth (12–8–2) | Ohio State (15–8–3) | Arizona State (18–9–3) | UMass Lowell (15–7–5) | Penn State (19–10–3) | Bemidji State (19–8–5) | Ohio State (18–11–5) | Bemidji State (22–10–5) | Bemidji State (22–10–5) | 11. |
| 12. | Ohio State | Ohio State (0–0–0) | Ohio State (1–0–1) | Penn State (3–1–0) | Penn State (4–1–0) | Wisconsin (4–4–0) | UMass Lowell (7–2–3) | Providence (6–4–2) | Northeastern (8–4–2) | Harvard (6–1–0) | Northeastern (10–5–2) | Northeastern (11–5–2) | Northeastern (11–5–2) | Providence (11–5–5) | Northeastern (13–6–2) | UMass Lowell (13–6–4) | Arizona State (16–9–3) | Northeastern (14–7–2) | Northeastern (15–8–2) | Ohio State (16–10–4) | UMass Lowell (16–10–5) | UMass Lowell (17–10–6) | UMass Lowell (18–10–6) | UMass Lowell (18–10–6) | 12. |
| 13. | Penn State | Penn State (0–0–0) | Providence (1–1–0) | Clarkson (2–1–1) | Ohio State (4–1–1) | Northeastern (4–3–1) | Harvard (3–0–0) | Northeastern (6–4–2) | Providence (7–4–3) | Bowling Green (10–5–0) | Providence (9–5–3) | Providence (9–5–3) | UMass Lowell (10–4–4) | UMass Lowell (11–4–4) | UMass Lowell (12–5–4) | Arizona State (15–8–3) | Northeastern (13–7–2) | Ohio State (16–9–3) | Ohio State (16–10–4) | Bemidji State (18–8–4) | Northeastern (17–10–3) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | 13. |
| 14. | Western Michigan | Western Michigan (0–0–0) | Western Michigan (1–0–1) | St. Cloud State (0–0–2) | North Dakota (4–1–1) | UMass Lowell (6–2–2) | Northeastern (5–3–2) | Boston College (7–4–0) | Boston College (7–4–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (7–6–1) | UMass Lowell (10–4–4) | UMass Lowell (10–4–4) | Providence (10–5–4) | Notre Dame (10–7–3) | Arizona State (13–8–3) | Northeastern (13–7–2) | UMass Lowell (13–7–5) | UMass Lowell (13–7–5) | Providence (14–9–5) | UMass Lowell (15–9–5) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | Quinnipiac (21–11–2) | Quinnipiac (21–11–2) | Quinnipiac (21–11–2) | 14. |
| 15. | Northeastern | Northeastern (0–0–0) | Northeastern (2–0–0) | Ohio State (2–1–1) | Boston College (2–3–0) | Quinnipiac (4–3–0) | Wisconsin (5–5–0) | UMass Lowell (7–3–4) | UMass Lowell (7–3–4) | Providence (8–4–3) | Notre Dame (8–6–2) | Notre Dame (9–7–2) | Notre Dame (9–7–2) | Arizona State (11–8–3) | Bowling Green (13–9–2) | Northern Michigan (13–8–3) | Northern Michigan (14–8–4) | Northern Michigan (16–8–4) | Quinnipiac (17–9–2) | Providence (15–9–6) | Maine (17–10–5) | Maine (17–11–5) | Maine (18–11–5) | Maine (18–11–5) | 15. |
| 16. | Wisconsin | Wisconsin (0–0–0) | North Dakota (2–0–0) | North Dakota (2–1–1) | St. Cloud State (1–1–2) | Northern Michigan (6–1–1) | Boston College (5–4–0) | Wisconsin (6–6–0) | Bowling Green (8–5–0) | UMass Lowell (9–3–4) | Arizona State (8–4–2) | Arizona State (9–5–2) | Harvard (7–4–1) | Bowling Green (12–9–1) | Harvard (8–5–2) | Harvard (9–6–2) | Harvard (9–6–4) | Quinnipiac (16–9–1) | Bemidji State (16–8–4) | Quinnipiac (18–10–2) | Western Michigan (16–11–5) | Northeastern (17–12–3) | Western Michigan (18–13–5) | Western Michigan (18–13–5) | 16. |
| 17. | Bowling Green | Bowling Green (1–0–0) | Wisconsin (1–1–0) | Bowling Green (3–2–0) | UMass Lowell (4–2–2) | Bowling Green (5–4–0) | Bowling Green (5–4–0) | Bowling Green (7–4–0) | Western Michigan (7–5–2) | Western Michigan (7–5–2) | Harvard (6–4–0) | Harvard (6–4–0) | Arizona State (10–7–3) | Michigan Tech (13–9–1) | Northern Michigan (13–7–2) | Quinnipiac (13–8–1) | Michigan State (13–12–1) | Harvard (10–6–4) | Maine (15–9–4) | Maine (16–10–4) | Quinnipiac (19–11–2) | Western Michigan (16–13–5) | Michigan (18–14–4) | Michigan (18–14–4) | 17. |
| 18. | North Dakota | North Dakota (0–0–0) | UMass Lowell (3–1–0) | Western Michigan (1–2–1) | Bowling Green (4–3–0) | Harvard (1–0–0) | Northern Michigan (6–2–2) | Omaha (6–3–1) | Omaha (6–4–2) | Omaha (6–4–2) | Michigan State (8–7–1) | Michigan State (9–8–1) | Michigan State (9–8–1) | Harvard (7–5–2) | Notre Dame (10–9–3) | Bowling Green (13–11–2) | Quinnipiac (14–9–1) | Bemidji State (16–8–4) | Harvard (11–7–4) | Minnesota (14–11–5) | Minnesota (14–12–6) | Providence (16–11–6) | Minnesota (16–14–7) | Minnesota (16–14–7) | 18. |
| 19. | Harvard | Harvard (0–0–0) | Harvard (0–0–0) | Harvard (0–0–0) | Harvard (0–0–0) | Boston College (3–4–0) | Omaha (5–2–1) | Northern Michigan (7–3–2) | Wisconsin (6–7–1) | Wisconsin (7–8–1) | Western Michigan (7–7–2) | Western Michigan (7–7–2) | Western Michigan (7–7–2) | Northern Michigan (11–7–2) | Michigan Tech (13–10–2) | Michigan State (12–11–1) | Bemidji State (14–8–4) | Michigan State (13–12–1) | Northern Michigan (16–10–4) | Western Michigan (15–10–5) | Providence (15–11–6) | Minnesota (14–13–7) | Northeastern (18–13–3) | Northeastern (18–13–3) | 19. |
| 20. | Arizona State | Boston University (1–0–0) | Boston University (1–0–0) | Minnesota (3–1–0) | Northern Michigan (4–1–1) | Omaha (4–1–1) | Western Michigan (5–3–2) | Western Michigan (6–4–2) | Michigan State (6–5–1) | Arizona State (7–4–1) | Sacred Heart (11–6–1) | Sacred Heart (11–6–1) | Army (13–5–1) | Michigan State (10–9–1) | Quinnipiac (12–8–1) т Michigan State (11–10–1) т | Dartmouth (10–5–3) | Sacred Heart (16–8–2) | Sacred Heart (18–8–2) | Sacred Heart (18–8–2) | Harvard (11–8–6) | AIC (20–11–1) | AIC (21–12–1) | AIC (21–12–1) | AIC (21–12–1) | 20. |
| | Preseason Sep 30 | Week 1 Oct 7 | Week 2 Oct 14 | Week 3 Oct 21 | Week 4 Oct 28 | Week 5 Nov 4 | Week 6 Nov 11 | Week 7 Nov 18 | Week 8 Nov 25 | Week 9 Dec 2 | Week 10 Dec 9 | Week 11 Dec 16 | Week 12 Dec 30 | Week 13 Jan 6 | Week 14 Jan 13 | Week 15 Jan 20 | Week 16 Jan 27 | Week 17 Feb 3 | Week 18 Feb 10 | Week 19 Feb 17 | Week 20 Feb 24 | Week 21 Mar 2 | Week 22 Mar 9 | Final Mar 23 | |
| | | Dropped: Arizona State | Dropped: Bowling Green | Dropped: UMass Lowell Boston University | Dropped: Western Michigan Minnesota | Dropped: St. Cloud State | Dropped: Quinnipiac | None | Dropped: Northern Michigan | Dropped: Michigan State | Dropped: Omaha Wisconsin | None | Dropped: Sacred Heart | Dropped: Western Michigan Army | None | Dropped: Michigan Tech Notre Dame | Dropped: Bowling Green Dartmouth | None | Dropped: Michigan State | Dropped: Northern Michigan Sacred Heart | Dropped: Harvard | None | Dropped: Providence | None | |

## USA Today

| | Preseason Sep 30 | Week 1 Oct 7 | Week 2 Oct 14 | Week 3 Oct 21 | Week 4 Oct 28 | Week 5 Nov 4 | Week 6 Nov 11 | Week 7 Nov 18 | Week 8 Nov 25 | Week 9 Dec 2 | Week 10 Dec 9 | Week 11 Dec 16 | Week 12 Dec 30 | Week 13 Jan 6 | Week 14 Jan 13 | Week 15 Jan 20 | Week 16 Jan 27 | Week 17 Feb 3 | Week 18 Feb 10 | Week 19 Feb 17 | Week 20 Feb 24 | Week 21 Mar 2 | Week 22 Mar 9 | Final Apr 13 | |
| 1. | Minnesota–Duluth (32) | Minnesota–Duluth (0–0–0) (33) | Denver (4–0–0) (28) | Denver (6–0–0) (34) | Denver (6–0–0) (34) | Denver (8–0–0) (34) | Denver (8–1–1) (13) | Minnesota State (8–1–1) (19) | Minnesota State (10–1–1) (17) | Minnesota State (12–1–1) (21) | Minnesota State (14–1–1) (34) | North Dakota (14–1–2) (26) | North Dakota (14–1–2) (33) | North Dakota (16–1–2) (30) | Cornell (12–1–2) (20) | Cornell (13–1–3) (20) | Cornell (14–1–4) (30) | North Dakota (21–3–3) (30) | North Dakota (21–3–3) (30) | North Dakota (23–3–3) (34) | North Dakota (23–4–4) (16) | Cornell (23–2–4) (19) | Cornell (23–2–4) (23) | Cornell (23–2–4) (23) | 1. |
| 2. | Denver (2) | Denver (2–0–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (2–0–0) (2) | Minnesota State (3–0–1) | Minnesota State (5–0–1) | Massachusetts (6–1–0) | Minnesota State (8–1–1) (6) | Cornell (6–0–0) (15) | Cornell (8–0–0) (17) | Cornell (9–0–0) (13) | North Dakota (14–1–2) | Minnesota State (15–2–1) (8) | Cornell (10–1–0) | Cornell (11–1–1) (2) | North Dakota (17–2–2) (8) | North Dakota (18–2–3) (10) | North Dakota (19–3–3) (4) | Cornell (15–2–4) (4) | Cornell (17–2–4) (4) | Cornell (19–2–4) | Cornell (21–2–4) (12) | North Dakota (25–4–4) (13) | North Dakota (26–5–4) (9) | North Dakota (26–5–4) (9) | 2. |
| 3. | Massachusetts | Minnesota State (0–0–0) | Minnesota State (2–0–0) (3) | Cornell (0–0–0) | Massachusetts (4–1–0) | Minnesota State (6–1–1) | Notre Dame (7–0–1) (8) | Notre Dame (8–1–1) | North Dakota (10–1–2) | North Dakota (12–1–2) | Cornell (10–1–0) | Cornell (10–1–0) | Minnesota State (16–3–1) (1) | Minnesota State (18–3–1) (2) | Minnesota State (20–3–1) (6) | Minnesota State (22–3–1) (4) | Minnesota State (23–4–1) | Minnesota State (24–4–2) | Minnesota State (26–4–2) | Minnesota State (26–4–2) | Minnesota State (28–4–2) (6) | Minnesota State (29–5–2) (2) | Minnesota State (31–5–2) (2) | Minnesota State (31–5–2) (2) | 3. |
| 4. | Minnesota State | Cornell (0–0–0) | Massachusetts (1–0–0) | Notre Dame (2–0–0) | Notre Dame (4–0–0) | Cornell (2–0–0) | Cornell (4–0–0) (7) | Denver (8–2–2) | Notre Dame (8–2–2) | Denver (9–3–2) | Boston College (11–4–0) | Boston College (11–4–0) | Boston College (11–4–0) | Boston College (12–4–0) | Denver (15–4–3) | Boston College (15–5–0) | Denver (17–4–5) | Boston College (16–7–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (17–9–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (17–9–2) | Boston College (21–8–1) | Boston College (23–8–1) | Boston College (24–8–2) | Boston College (24–8–2) | 4. |
| 5. | Cornell | Massachusetts (0–0–0) | Cornell (0–0–0) | Massachusetts (3–1–0) | Cornell (0–0–0) | Notre Dame (5–0–1) | Massachusetts (6–2–0) | Penn State (9–2–0) | Denver (9–3–2) | Clarkson (10–3–1) | Clarkson (10–3–1) | Clarkson (12–3–2) | Denver (11–4–3) | Denver (13–4–3) | Boston College (13–5–0) | Denver (15–4–5) | Boston College (15–7–0) | Denver (17–6–5) | Denver (17–6–5) | Boston College (19–8–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (18–10–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (20–10–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (22–10–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (22–10–2) | 5. |
| 6. | Providence | Boston College (0–0–0) | Boston College (2–0–0) | Wisconsin (3–1–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (3–3–0) | Penn State (6–1–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (4–3–1) | North Dakota (8–1–2) | Harvard (6–0–0) | Penn State (11–4–0) | Ohio State (10–4–2) | Denver (11–4–3) | Clarkson (12–3–2) | Penn State (15–6–0) | Penn State (16–6–0) | Ohio State (15–6–3) | Massachusetts (16–8–2) | Clarkson (19–6–2) | Boston College (16–8–1) | Clarkson (22–6–2) | Denver (19–8–5) | Denver (20–9–5) | Denver (21–9–6) | Denver (21–9–6) | 6. |
| 7. | Boston College | Providence (1–0–0) | Notre Dame (2–0–0) | Providence (3–1–0) | Providence (4–2–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (3–3–0) | Clarkson (7–2–1) | Massachusetts (7–3–0) | Penn State (10–3–0) | Boston College (9–4–0) | Penn State (12–5–0) | Ohio State (10–4–2) | Ohio State (12–4–2) | Ohio State (13–5–2) | Clarkson (15–4–2) | Massachusetts (16–7–1) | Clarkson (17–6–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (15–9–2) | Clarkson (20–6–2) | Denver (17–8–5) | Clarkson (23–7–2) | Penn State (20–10–4) | Penn State (20–10–4) | Penn State (20–10–4) | 7. |
| 8. | St. Cloud State | St. Cloud State (0–0–0) | Penn State (2–0–0) (1) | Minnesota–Duluth (1–3–0) | Wisconsin (4–2–0) | Ohio State (6–1–1) | Penn State (7–2–0) | Harvard (5–0–0) | Clarkson (10–3–1) | Ohio State (9–4–1) | Denver (9–4–3) | Penn State (13–6–0) | Penn State (13–6–0) | Clarkson (13–4–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (12–6–2) | Clarkson (16–5–2) | Providence (14–6–5) | Massachusetts (16–9–2) | Massachusetts (18–9–2) | Massachusetts (18–9–2) | Penn State (20–10–4) | Clarkson (23–8–3) | Clarkson (23–8–3) | Clarkson (23–8–3) | 8. |
| 9. | Penn State | Notre Dame (0–0–0) | Clarkson (1–0–1) | Penn State (3–1–0) | Quinnipiac (4–1–0) | Clarkson (5–2–1) | North Dakota (7–1–1) | Clarkson (8–3–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (7–4–1) | Harvard (6–1–0) | Massachusetts (11–4–1) | Massachusetts (12–4–1) | Massachusetts (13–4–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (11–6–1) | Ohio State (14–6–2) | Penn State (16–7–1) | Penn State (17–8–1) | Arizona State (18–9–3) | Penn State (18–9–3) | Arizona State (22–9–3) | Massachusetts (19–10–2) | Massachusetts (20–11–2) | Massachusetts (21–11–2) | Massachusetts (21–11–2) | 9. |
| 10. | Notre Dame | Penn State (0–0–0) | Quinnipiac (2–0–0) | Boston College (2–2–0) | Northeastern (4–1–1) | North Dakota (5–1–1) | Providence (5–3–2) | Minnesota–Duluth (5–4–1) | Massachusetts (8–3–1) | Notre Dame (8–4–2) | Bowling Green (11–5–1) | Bowling Green (12–6–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (10–6–1) | Massachusetts (13–6–1) | Massachusetts (14–7–1) | Providence (14–6–5) | Minnesota–Duluth (13–9–2) | Providence (14–7–5) (Tied) | Arizona State (20–9–3) | Northeastern (17–8–2) | Ohio State (18–10–4) | Bemidji State (20–9–5) | Ohio State (20–11–5) | Ohio State (20–11–5) | 10. |
| 11. | Quinnipiac | Clarkson (0–0–0) | St. Cloud State (0–0–2) | Northeastern (3–0–1) | Clarkson (3–2–1) | Providence (4–3–1) | Ohio State (6–3–1) | Ohio State (6–3–1) | Ohio State (7–4–1) | Bowling Green (10–5–0) | Minnesota–Duluth (9–6–1) | Minnesota–Duluth (9–6–1) | Bowling Green (12–6–1) | UMass Lowell (11–4–4) | Providence (13–5–5) | Minnesota–Duluth (12–8–2) | Ohio State (15–8–3) | Penn State (17–9–2) (Tied) | UMass Lowell (15–7–5) | Penn State (19–10–3) | Bemidji State (19–8–5) | Ohio State (18–11–5) | Bemidji State (22–10–5) | Bemidji State (22–10–5) | 11. |
| 12. | Clarkson | Western Michigan (0–0–0) | Providence (1–1–0) | Clarkson (2–1–1) | Penn State (4–1–0) | Wisconsin (4–4–0) | Harvard (3–0–0) | Boston College (7–4–0) | Boston College (7–4–0) | Northeastern (10–4–2) | Northeastern (10–5–2) | Northeastern (11–5–2) | Northeastern (11–5–2) | Providence (11–5–5) | Northeastern (13–6–2) | UMass Lowell (13–6–4) | Arizona State (16–9–3) | Northeastern (14–7–2) | Northeastern (15–8–2) | Ohio State (16–10–4) | Northeastern (17–10–3) | UMass Lowell (17–10–6) | UMass Lowell (18–10–6) | UMass Lowell (18–10–6) | 12. |
| 13. | Ohio State | Quinnipiac (0–0–0) | Ohio State (1–0–1) | Quinnipiac (3–1–0) | Ohio State (4–1–1) | Northeastern (4–3–1) | UMass Lowell (7–2–3) | Providence (6–4–2) | Northeastern (8–4–2) | Massachusetts (9–4–1) | UMass Lowell (10–4–4) | UMass Lowell (10–4–4) | UMass Lowell (10–4–4) | Northeastern (12–5–2) | UMass Lowell (12–5–4) | Arizona State (15–8–3) | Northeastern (13–7–2) | Ohio State (16–9–3) | Ohio State (16–10–4) | Bemidji State (18–8–4) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | Arizona State (22–11–3) | 13. |
| 14. | Northeastern | Ohio State (0–0–0) | Northeastern (2–0–0) | St. Cloud State (0–0–2) | North Dakota (4–1–1) | UMass Lowell (6–2–2) | Northeastern (5–3–2) | Northeastern (6–4–2) | Providence (7–4–3) | Minnesota–Duluth (7–6–1) | Notre Dame (8–6–2) | Arizona State (9–5–2) | Providence (10–5–4) | Notre Dame (10–7–3) | Arizona State (13–8–3) | Northeastern (13–7–2) | UMass Lowell (13–7–5) | UMass Lowell (13–7–5) | Providence (14–9–5) | Quinnipiac (18–10–2) | Western Michigan (16–11–5) | Quinnipiac (21–11–2) | Quinnipiac (21–11–2) | Quinnipiac (22–11–2) | 14. |
| 15. | Western Michigan | Wisconsin (0–0–0) | Western Michigan (1–0–1) | Ohio State (2–1–1) | Boston College (2–3–0) | Harvard (1–0–0) | Wisconsin (5–5–0) | Bowling Green (7–4–0) | Bowling Green (8–5–0) | UMass Lowell (9–3–4) | Arizona State (8–4–2) | Providence (9–5–3) | Harvard (7–4–1) | Bowling Green (12–9–1) | Bowling Green (13–9–2) | Northern Michigan (13–8–3) | Northern Michigan (14–8–4) | Quinnipiac (16–9–1) | Quinnipiac (17–9–2) | UMass Lowell (15–9–5) | UMass Lowell (16–10–5) | Western Michigan (16–13–5) | Michigan (18–14–4) | Michigan (18–14–4) | 15. |
| | Preseason Sep 30 | Week 1 Oct 7 | Week 2 Oct 14 | Week 3 Oct 21 | Week 4 Oct 28 | Week 5 Nov 4 | Week 6 Nov 11 | Week 7 Nov 18 | Week 8 Nov 25 | Week 9 Dec 2 | Week 10 Dec 9 | Week 11 Dec 16 | Week 12 Dec 30 | Week 13 Jan 6 | Week 14 Jan 13 | Week 15 Jan 20 | Week 16 Jan 27 | Week 17 Feb 3 | Week 18 Feb 10 | Week 19 Feb 17 | Week 20 Feb 24 | Week 21 Mar 2 | Week 22 Mar 9 | Final Apr 13 | |
| | | Dropped: Northeastern | Dropped: Wisconsin | Dropped: Western Michigan | Dropped: St. Cloud State | Dropped: Quinnipiac Boston College | None | Dropped: UMass Lowell Wisconsin | None | Dropped: Providence | Dropped: Harvard | Dropped: Notre Dame | Dropped: Arizona State | Dropped: Harvard | Dropped: Notre Dame | Dropped: Bowling Green | None | Dropped: Northern Michigan | None | Dropped: Providence | Dropped: Quinnipiac | Dropped: Northeastern | Dropped: Western Michigan | None | |