# 2004 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

The following polls make up the 2004 NCAA Division I baseball rankings. USA Today and ESPN began publishing the Coaches' Poll of 31 active coaches ranking the top 25 teams in the nation in 1992. Each coach is a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association. Baseball America began publishing its poll of the top 20 teams in college baseball in 1981. Beginning with the 1985 season, it expanded to the top 25. Collegiate Baseball Newspaper published its first human poll of the top 20 teams in college baseball in 1957, and expanded to rank the top 30 teams in 1961.

## Legend

| | 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 |

## USA Today/ESPN Coaches' Poll

| | Preseason Jan 12 | Week 1 Feb 09 | Week 2 Feb 16 | Week 3 Feb 23 | Week 4 Mar 01 | Week 5 Mar 08 | Week 6 Mar 15 | Week 7 Mar 22 | Week 8 Mar 29 | Week 9 Apr 05 | Week 10 Apr 12 | Week 11 Apr 19 | Week 12 Apr 26 | Week 13 May 03 | Week 14 May 10 | Week 15 May 17 | Week 16 May 24 | Week 17 May 31 | Final Jun 28 | |
| 1. | Rice (39) | Rice (0-0) | Rice (2-1) | Stanford (10-2) | Stanford (13-2) | Texas (19-2) | Texas (23-2) | Texas (26-3) | Stanford (20-3) | Texas (31-4) | Texas (35-4) | Texas (38-5) | Texas (41-6) | Stanford (35-6) | Texas (46-8) | Stanford (39-9) | Texas (48-11) | Stanford (44-12) | Cal State Fullerton (47-22) | 1. |
| 2. | Miami (FL) (1) | Miami (FL) (0-0) | Texas (9-0) | Rice (5-2) | Rice (7-2) | Stanford (15-3) | Stanford (15-3) | Stanford (15-3) | Texas (28-4) | Stanford (23-4) | Stanford (25-5) | Stanford (29-5) | Stanford (31-6) | Texas (42-8) | Miami (FL) (36-9) | Rice (38-9) | Stanford (42-11) | Texas (50-13) | Texas (58-15) | 2. |
| 3. | LSU | LSU (0-0) | Stanford (8-1) | Texas (11-2) | Texas (15-2) | Rice (11-3) | Rice (14-4) | LSU (18-3) | LSU (21-4) | LSU (24-5) | Rice (27-6) | Rice (30-7) | Rice (33-7) | Rice (33-7) | Stanford (37-8) | Texas (46-10) | Miami (FL) (41-11) | Miami (FL) (41-11) | South Carolina (53-17) | 3. |
| 4. | Stanford | Stanford (5-1) | Miami (FL) (2-1) | Miami (FL) (4-2) | LSU (9-1) | South Carolina (12-0) | South Carolina (17-0) | Rice (16-6) | Rice (20-6) | Rice (24-6) | Miami (FL) (26-7) | Miami (FL) (28-8) | Long Beach State (29-9) | Miami (FL) (33-9) | Rice (35-9) | Miami (FL) (37-11) | Rice (40-11) | Rice (43-12) | Miami (FL) (50-13) | 4. |
| 5. | Cal State Fullerton | Texas (6-0) | LSU (2-1) | LSU (6-1) | South Carolina (9-0) | LSU (12-2) | LSU (15-2) | South Carolina (19-2) | Miami (FL) (22-5) | Miami (FL) (24-6) | Long Beach State (23-8) | Long Beach State (26-9) | Miami (FL) (30-9) | LSU (34-12) | LSU (36-13) | LSU (38-14) | LSU (41-15) | South Carolina (45-15) | Georgia (44-22) | 5. |
| 6. | Texas | Georgia Tech (0-0) | Georgia Tech (2-0) | Georgia Tech (6-0) | Arizona State (12-2) | Arizona State (15-2) | Arizona State (17-3) | Miami (FL) (19-4) | South Carolina (21-4) | Ole Miss (24-4) | South Carolina (25-7) | Ole Miss (31-6) | LSU (31-11) | South Carolina (32-12) | Long Beach State (34-12) | South Carolina (39-13) | East Carolina (47-9) | Notre Dame (49-10) | LSU (46-19) | 6. |
| 7. | Georgia Tech | Arizona State (3-0) | Arizona State (5-1) | Arizona State (8-2) | Long Beach State (9-3) | Miami (FL) (11-3) | Miami (FL) (15-3) | Long Beach State (16-5) | Ole Miss (20-3) | South Carolina (23-5) | Ole Miss (26-6) | Notre Dame (30-5) | South Carolina (29-11) | East Carolina (38-6) | South Carolina (34-13) | East Carolina (45-8) | South Carolina (41-15) | East Carolina (48-11) | Arizona (36-27) т | 7. |
| 8. | South Carolina | South Carolina (0-0) | South Carolina (3-0) | South Carolina (6-0) | Miami (FL) (7-3) | Long Beach State (11-4) | Auburn (16-2) | Arizona State (20-5) | Long Beach State (18-7) | Long Beach State (20-8) | Notre Dame (25-4) | LSU (28-10) | Wichita State (28-7) | Long Beach State (30-12) | East Carolina (41-7) | Long Beach State (36-13) | Arizona State (39-14) | LSU (41-17) | Arkansas (45-24) т | 8. |
| 9. | Long Beach State | Long Beach State (2-1) | Long Beach State (4-2) | Long Beach State (7-2) | Notre Dame (6-0) | Auburn (13-1) | Notre Dame (12-1) | Ole Miss (18-1) | Notre Dame (17-3) | Notre Dame (22-3) | LSU (24-9) | South Carolina (26-10) | East Carolina (35-6) | Texas A&M (35-14) | Texas A&M (35-14) | Texas A&M (38-15) | Notre Dame (46-10) | Arizona State (40-16) | East Carolina (50-15) | 9. |
| 10. | Arizona State | Cal State Fullerton (3-3) | Tulane (2-0) | Tulane (5-1) | Tulane (8-1) | Notre Dame (7-1) | Long Beach State (13-5) | Wichita State (8-0) | Arizona State (21-7) | Wichita State (16-3) | Wichita State (20-5) | Wichita State (23-7) | Texas A&M (33-12) | Florida (34-12) | Florida (36-13) | Ole Miss (38-15) | Texas A&M (39-17) | Georgia Tech (41-19) | Long Beach State (40-21) | 10. |
| 11. | Baylor | Baylor (0-0) | Arizona (5-1) | Clemson (0-0) | Auburn (9-1) | Wichita State (3-0) | Wichita State (6-0) | Notre Dame (13-2) | Auburn (20-6) | Southern Miss (24-4) | Tennessee (29-5) | Auburn (26-12) | Notre Dame (32-8) | Notre Dame (35-9) | Notre Dame (37-9) | Notre Dame (42-9) | Long Beach State (36-16) | Arkansas (39-21) | Rice (46-14) | 11. |
| 12. | Tulane | Tulane (0-0) | Baylor (2-1) | Notre Dame (2-0) | Georgia Tech (6-3) | Tulane (10-3) | Texas A&M (18-2) | Texas A&M (21-4) | Wichita State (12-2) | Nebraska (21-5) | Auburn (24-10) | East Carolina (31-6) | Ole Miss (31-11) | Wichita State (30-9) | Ole Miss (35-15) | Tulane (37-15) | Ole Miss (39-17) | Long Beach State (36-16) | Georgia Tech (44-21) | 12. |
| 13. | Clemson | Wichita State (0-0) | Auburn (3-0) | Wichita State (0-0) | Wichita State (0-0) | Florida Atlantic (16-1) | Ole Miss (14-1) | Auburn (17-5) | Florida (24-5) | North Carolina (23-6) | Southern Miss (27-6) | Southern Miss (29-8) | Auburn (28-14) | Tulane (32-14) | Tulane (34-15) | Arizona State (35-13) | Virginia (42-11) | Ole Miss (39-19) | Stanford (46-14) | 13. |
| 14. | Wichita State | Clemson (0-0) | Clemson (0-0) | Auburn (5-1) | Nebraska (5-1) | Texas A&M (14-2) | Florida Atlantic (18-2) | Florida State (20-5) | Texas A&M (23-6) | Auburn (21-9) | Texas A&M (29-9) | Texas A&M (31-11) | Tulane (30-12) | Arizona State (30-13) т | Arizona State (32-13) | North Carolina (36-15) | Arkansas (37-19) т | Texas A&M (39-19) | Florida State (45-23) | 14. |
| 15. | Auburn | Auburn (0-0) | Wichita State (0-0) | North Carolina (3-0) | Florida Atlantic (12-1) | Ole Miss (11-0) | Florida (18-3) | Florida (20-5) | Southern Miss (20-4) | Arizona State (22-9) | Nebraska (24-7) | Tennessee (29-9) | Florida (31-12) | Ole Miss (33-14) т | Arkansas (33-16) | Florida (37-16) | Wichita State (43-13) т | Wichita State (47-14) | Texas A&M (42-22) | 15. |
| 16. | North Carolina | Notre Dame (0-0) | Notre Dame (0-0) | Florida Atlantic (10-0) | Texas A&M (12-1) | Florida (15-3) | Tulane (12-5) | Southern Miss (17-3) | Tulane (19-7) | Tulane (22-8) | Tulane (25-9) | Nebraska (26-9) | North Carolina (31-11) | North Carolina (31-11) | North Carolina (34-12) | Southern Miss (39-13) т | Tulane (38-17) | Cal State Fullerton (36-20) | Florida (43-22) | 16. |
| 17. | Notre Dame | Arizona (3-0) | Cal State Fullerton (4-5) | Nebraska (3-0) | Oklahoma (8-1) | Oklahoma (10-3) | NC State (14-3) | Nebraska (13-4) | Nebraska (16-5) | Texas A&M (26-8) | North Carolina (25-8) | Virginia (32-7) | Tennessee (31-11) | Arkansas (32-14) | Wichita State (34-12) | Virginia (40-11) т | Georgia Tech (38-17) | Florida State (42-20) | Tulane (41-21) | 17. |
| 18. | Florida State | North Carolina (0-0) | North Carolina (0-0) | Cal State Fullerton (6-6) | Ole Miss (6-0) | Georgia Tech (8-5) | Florida State (16-5) | Tulane (15-7) | North Carolina (20-6) | Tennessee (25-5) | East Carolina (28-6) | Arizona State (26-12) | Arizona State (28-13) | Virginia (36-9) | Southern Miss (36-13) | Wichita State (38-13) | Georgia (37-18) | Virginia (42-13) | Vanderbilt (45-19) | 18. |
| 19. | Arizona | Florida (2-0) | Florida Atlantic (7-0) | Arizona (5-3) | NC State (7-0) | Nebraska (6-3) | Southern Miss (14-2) | Florida Atlantic (21-4) | Florida State (21-7) | Florida (25-8) | UC Irvine (22-7) | Florida (28-11) | Nebraska (27-12) | Southern Miss (33-12) | Virginia (37-11) | Arkansas (35-18) | Cal State Fullerton (36-20) | North Carolina (41-19) | Notre Dame (51-12) | 19. |
| 20. | Florida | Nebraska (0-0) | Nebraska (0-0) | Baylor (3-4) | Cal State Fullerton (8-8) | NC State (10-2) | Virginia (17-2) | Tennessee (19-3) | Florida Atlantic (25-5) | UC Irvine (19-6) | Florida (26-10) | North Carolina (27-10) | Southern Miss (30-11) | Auburn (29-17) | Oral Roberts (37-8) | Oral Roberts (42-8) | North Carolina (38-17) | Georgia (38-20) | Arizona State (41-18) | 20. |
| 21. | Nebraska | USC (0-0) | Florida (3-2) | Ole Miss (3-0) | Arizona (7-5) | Florida State (11-5) | Nebraska (8-4) | North Carolina (16-5) | UC Irvine (18-6) | Florida State (23-9) | Arizona State (23-11) | Tulane (26-12) | Virginia (35-9) | Tennessee (33-13) | Washington (28-15) | Washington (32-16) | Florida (38-18) | Washington (37-18) | Virginia (44-15) | 21. |
| 22. | USC | Ole Miss (0-0) | Ole Miss (0-0) | Florida State (7-3) | Florida State (9-4) | Arizona (9-6) | East Carolina (16-3) | East Carolina (18-5) | East Carolina (21-6) | East Carolina (24-6) | Florida State (25-11) | Oral Roberts (31-7) | Arkansas (29-13) | Nebraska (30-14) | Auburn (30-19) | Georgia Tech (34-17) | Oral Roberts (45-9) | Oral Roberts (48-9) | Wichita State (49-16) | 22. |
| 23. | Ole Miss | Florida Atlantic (3-0) | USC (1-2) | Texas A&M (7-0) | Florida (10-3) | UC Irvine (12-3) | Arizona (11-7) т | NC State (15-6) | Tennessee (21-5) | UCF (27-5) | Virginia (29-7) | UC Irvine (23-10) | Oral Roberts (33-7) | Oral Roberts (37-8) | Nebraska (30-16) т | Georgia (35-17) | Southern Miss (40-15) | Vanderbilt (42-17) | Washington (39-20) | 23. |
| 24. | Florida Atlantic | Florida State (2-3) | Florida State (3-3) | NC State (4-0) | East Carolina (12-0) | Southern Miss (11-1) | Mississippi State (10-2) т | Georgia (16-4) | NC State (17-8) | Florida Atlantic (26-7) | Arkansas (23-11) | Arkansas (25-13) | UC Irvine (26-11) | Vanderbilt (31-13) | UC Irvine (31-13) т | Cal State Fullerton (33-20) | Washington (34-18) | Florida (40-20) | North Carolina (43-21) | 24. |
| 25. | NC State | NC State (0-0) | NC State (1-0) | Florida (6-3) | Clemson (2-3) | Mississippi State (7-0) | Oklahoma (11-6) т | Mississippi State (13-4) | Vanderbilt (18-5) | Washington (17-8) | Florida Atlantic (28-8) | Oklahoma (25-13) | Clemson (27-14) | UC Irvine (28-13) | Tennessee (34-15) | Florida State (34-19) | Florida State (37-19) | Tulane (38-19) | Ole Miss (39-21) | 25. |
| | Preseason Jan 12 | Week 1 Feb 09 | Week 2 Feb 16 | Week 3 Feb 23 | Week 4 Mar 01 | Week 5 Mar 08 | Week 6 Mar 15 | Week 7 Mar 22 | Week 8 Mar 29 | Week 9 Apr 05 | Week 10 Apr 12 | Week 11 Apr 19 | Week 12 Apr 26 | Week 13 May 03 | Week 14 May 10 | Week 15 May 17 | Week 16 May 24 | Week 17 May 31 | Final Jun 28 | |
| | | None | None | Dropped: 23 USC | Dropped: 15 North Carolina20 Baylor | Dropped: 20 Cal State Fullerton24 East Carolina25 Clemson | Dropped: 18 Georgia Tech23 UC Irvine | Dropped: 20 Virginia23 Arizona23 Oklahoma | Dropped: 24 Georgia25 Mississippi State | Dropped: 24 NC State25 Vanderbilt | Dropped: 23 UCF25 Washington | Dropped: 22 Florida State25 Florida Atlantic | Dropped: 25 Oklahoma | Dropped: 25 Clemson | Dropped: 24 Vanderbilt | Dropped: 22 Auburn23 Nebraska23 UC Irvine25 Tennessee | None | Dropped: 23 Southern Miss | Dropped: 22 Oral Roberts | |

## Baseball America

Currently, only the final poll from the 2004 season is available.
| Rank | Team |
| 1 | Cal State Fullerton |
| 2 | Texas |
| 3 | South Carolina |
| 4 | Miami (FL) |
| 5 | Georgia |
| 6 | Arkansas |
| 7 | LSU |
| 8 | East Carolina |
| 9 | Stanford |
| 10 | Georgia Tech |
| 11 | Rice |
| 12 | Arizona |
| 13 | Long Beach State |
| 14 | Florida State |
| 15 | Notre Dame |
| 16 | Florida |
| 17 | Vanderbilt |
| 18 | Oral Roberts |
| 19 | Tulane |
| 20 | Texas A&M |
| 21 | Washington |
| 22 | Arizona State |
| 23 | Ole Miss |
| 24 | Virginia |
| 25 | Oklahoma |

## Collegiate Baseball

| | Preseason Dec 19 | Week 1 Feb 9 | Week 2 Feb 16 | Week 3 Feb 23 | Week 4 Mar 1 | Week 5 Mar 8 | Week 6 Mar 15 | Week 7 Mar 22 | Week 8 Mar 29 | Week 9 Apr 5 | Week 10 Apr 12 | Week 11 Apr 19 | Week 12 Apr 26 | Week 13 May 3 | Week 14 May 10 | Week 15 May 17 | Week 16 May 24 | Week 17 May 31 | Week 18 June 7 | Week 19 June 14 | Week 20 June 30 | |
| 1. | Rice т | Rice (0–0) т | Texas (9–0) | LSU (6–1) | LSU (9–1) | LSU (12–2) | LSU (15–2) | LSU (18–3) | Stanford (20–3) | Stanford (23–4) | Texas (35–4) | Texas (38–5) | Texas (41–6) | Stanford (35–6) | Texas (46–8) | Stanford (39–9) | Texas (48–11) | Miami (FL) (44–11) | Miami (FL) (47–11) | Miami (FL) (49–11) | Cal State Fullerton (47–22) | 1. |
| 2. | Miami (FL) т | Miami (FL) (0–0) т | Rice (2–1) | Stanford (10–2) | Stanford (13–2) | Stanford (15–3) | Stanford (15–3) | Stanford (15–3) | LSU (21–4) | LSU (24–5) | Stanford (25–5) | Stanford (29–5) | Stanford (31–6) | Texas (42–8) | Stanford (37–8) | Texas (46–10) | Stanford (42–11) | Stanford (44–12) | Texas (53–13) | Texas (55–13) | Texas (58–15) | 2. |
| 3. | LSU | LSU (0–0) | Miami (FL) (2–1) | Georgia Tech (6–0) | Texas (15–2) | Texas (19–2) | Texas (23–2) | Texas (26–3) | Texas (28–4) | Texas (31–4) | Rice (27–6) | Rice (30–7) | Rice (33–7) | Rice (33–7) | Miami (FL) (36–9) | RIce (38–9) | Miami (FL) (41–11) | Texas (50–13) | Georgia Tech (44–19) | Arkansas (45–22) | South Carolina (53–17) | 3. |
| 4. | Georgia Tech | Georgia Tech (0–0) | LSU (2–1) | Texas (11–2) | Rice (7–2) | South Carolina (12–0) | South Carolina (17–0) | South Carolina (19–2) | Ole Miss (20–3) | Notre Dame (22–3) | Notre Dame (25–4) | Notre Dame (30–5) | Miami (FL) (30–9) | Miami (FL) (33–9) | Rice (35–9) | East Carolina (45–8) | East Carolina (47–9) | Rice (43–12) | Arkansas (43–22) | Cal State Fullerton (42–21) | Georgia (45–23) | 4. |
| 5. | Texas | Texas (6–0) | Georgia Tech (2–0) | Rice (5–2) | South Carolina (9–0) | Arizona State (15–2) | Arizona State (17–3) | Ole Miss (18–1) | Notre Dame (17–3) | Ole Miss (24–4) | Miami (FL) (26–7) | Miami (FL) (28–8) | Long Beach State (29–9) | LSU (34–12) | East Carolina (41–7) | Miami (FL) (37–11) | Georgia Tech (38–17) | Georgia Tech (41–19) | Cal State Fullerton (40–21) | Georgia (43–21) | Miami (FL) (50–13) | 5. |
| 6. | Stanford | Stanford (5–1) | Stanford (8–1) | South Carolina (6–0) | Arizona State (12–2) | Rice (11–3) | Miami (FL) (15–3) | Notre Dame (13–2) | Miami (FL) (22–5) | Rice (24–6) | Tennessee (29–5) | Long Beach State (26–9) | LSU (31–11) | East Carolina (38–6) | Florida (36–13) | Notre Dame (42–9) | Rice (40–11) | Notre Dame (49–10) | Long Beach State (39–19) | LSU (46–170 | Arizona (36–27–1) | 6. |
| 7. | Arizona State | Arizona State (3–0) | Arizona State (5–1) | Arizona State (8–2) | Notre Dame (6–0) | Miami (FL) (11–3) | Rice (14–4) | Wichita State (8–0) | Rice (20–6) | Miami (FL) (24–6) | UC Irvine (22–7–1) | Ole Miss (31–6) | Wichita State (28–7) | Virginia (36–9) | LSU (36–13) | Virginia (40–11) | Virginia (42–11) | East Carolina (48–11) | Georgia (41–21) | South Carolina (50–15) | Arkansas (45–24) | 7. |
| 8. | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton (3–3) | South Carolina (3–0) | Miami (FL) (4–2) | Miami (FL) (7–3) | Notre Dame (7–1) | Notre Dame (12–1) | Miami (FL) (19–4) | Florida (24–5) | North Carolina (23–6) | Long Beach State (23–8) | LSU (28–10) | Notre Dame (32–8) | Notre Dame (35–9) | Notre Dame (37–9) | Georgia (35–17) | Notre Dame (46–10) | Virginia (42–13) | LSU (44–17) | Arizona (35–25–1) | LSU (46–19) | 8. |
| 9. | Wichita State | Wichita State (0–0) | Wichita State (0–0) | Wichita State (0–0) | Wichita State (0–0) | Wichita State (3–0) | Wichita State (6–0) | Arizona State (20–5) | North Carolina (20–6) | South Carolina (23–5) | Ole Miss (26–6) | UC Irvine (23–10–1) | East Carolina (35–6) | Arkansas (32–14) | Long Beach State (34–12) | LSU (38–14) | Arkansas (37–19) | Arkansas (39–21) | South Carolina (48–15) | Stanford (46–14) | Stanford (46–14) | 9. |
| 10. | Notre Dame | Notre Dame (0–0) | Notre Dame (0–0) | Notre Dame (2–0) | Long Beach State (9–3) | Florida Atlantic (16–1) | Auburn (16–2) | Rice (16–6) | Florida State (21–7) | UC Irvine (19–6–1) | North Carolina (25–8) | Tennessee (29–9) | Virginia (35–9) | Florida (34–12) | Virginia (37–11) | Georgia Tech (34–17) | Georgia (37–18) | Georgia (38–20) | East Carolina (51–11) | Rice (46–15) | Rice (46–14) | 10. |
| 11. | Baylor | Baylor (0–0) | Baylor (2–1) | Long Beach State (7–2) | Florida Atlantic (12–1) | Long Beach State (11–4) | Ole Miss (14–1) | Long Beach State (16–5) | South Carolina (21–4) | Long Beach State (20–8) | Wichita State (20–5) | Wichita State (23–7) | Clemson (27–14) | Long Beach State (30–12) | Arkansas (33–16) | Long Beach State (36–13) | LSU (41–15) | Washington (37–18–1) | Stanford (46–14) | Georgia Tech (44–21) | Georgia Tech (44–21) | 11. |
| 12. | Long Beach State | Long Beach State (2–1) | Long Beach State (4–2) | Florida Atlantic (10–0) | Texas A&M (12–1) | Auburn (13–1) | Florida (18–3) | Florida State (20–5) | UC Irvine (18–6–1) | Wichita State (16–3) | LSU (24–9) | Florida State (26–13) | Arkansas (29–13) | Wichita State (30–9) | Georgia (33–15) | Ole Miss (38–15) | Ole Miss (39–17) | LSU (41–17) | Rice (46–14) | Long Beach State (40–21) | Long Beach State (40–21) | 12. |
| 13. | Tulane | Tulane (0–0) | Tulane (2–0) | Tulane (5–1) | Tulane (8–1) | Texas A&M (14–2) | Texas A&M (18–2) | Tennessee (19–3) | Long Beach State (18–7) | Florida State (23–9) | South Carolina (25–7) | Auburn (26–12) | Florida (31–12) | Clemson (27–16) | Washington (28–15–1) | Washington (31–16–1) | Washington (34–18–1) | Cal State Fullerton (36–20) | Florida State (45–21) | East Carolina (51–13) | East Carolina (51–13) | 13. |
| 14. | South Carolina | South Carolina (0–0) | Arizona (5–1) | Texas A&M (7–0) | Auburn (9–1) | Florida (15–3) | Florida Atlantic (18–2) | Florida (20–5) | Wichita State (12–2) | Tennessee (25–5) | Florida State (25–11) | Oral Roberts (31–7) | Oral Roberts (33–7) | Oral Roberts (37–8) | Oral Roberts (37–8) | Oral Roberts (42–8) | Oral Roberts (45–9) | Ole Miss (39–19) | Tulane (41–19) | Florida State (45–23) | Florida State (45–23) | 14. |
| 15. | Florida | Florida (2–0) | Cal State Fullerton (4–5) | Auburn (5–1) | Nebraska (5–1) | Ole Miss (11–0) | Long Beach State (13–5) | Texas A&M (21–4) | Auburn (20–6) | Nebraska (21–5) | Tulane (25–9) | Virginia (32–7) | UC Irvine (26–11–1) | North Carolina (31–11) | Georgia Tech (30–17) | Arkansas (35–18) | Arizona State (39–14) | Oral Roberts (48–9) | Texas A&M (42–20) | Tulane (41–21) | Tulane (41–21) | 15. |
| 16. | Southern California | Southern California (0–0) | Florida Atlantic (7–0) | Nebraska (3–0) | Oklahoma (8–1) | Tulane (10–3) | Florida State (16–5) | North Carolina (16–4) | Tennessee (21–5) | Auburn (21–9) | Auburn (24–10) | East Carolina (31–6) | Ole Miss (31–11) | Washington (26–14–1) | North Carolina (34–12) | South Carolina (39–13) | Cal State Fullerton (36–20) | South Carolina (45–15) | Vanderbilt (45–17) | Texas A&M (42–22) | Texas A&M (42–22) | 16. |
| 17. | Clemson | Clemson (0–0) | Clemson (0–0) | Clemson (0–0) | Georgia Tech (6–3) | Mississippi State (7–0) | Tulane (12–5) | Auburn (17–5) | Arizona State (21–7) | Florida (25–8) | Nebraska (24–7) | Clemson (22–14) | Tennessee (31–11) | Arizona State (30–13) | Arizona State (32–13) | Arizona state (35–13) | Long Beach State (36–16) | Florida State (42–20) | Florida (43–20) | Vanderbilt (45–19) | Vanderbilt (45–19) | 17. |
| 18. | Auburn | Auburn (0–0) | Auburn (3–0) | North Carolina (3–0) | East Carolina (12–0) | UC Irvine (12–3–1) | NC State (14–3) | Nebraska (13–4) | Texas A&M (23–6) | Southern Miss (24–4) | Arkansas (23–11) | North Carolina (27–10) | North Carolina (31–11) | Ole Miss (33–14) | Ole Miss (35–15) | Florida (37–16) | South Carolina (41–15) | Arizona State (40–16) | Arizona (33–24–1) | Florida (43–22) | Florida (43–22) | 18. |
| 19. | Florida Atlantic | Florida Atlantic (3–0) | Florida (3–2) | Arizona (5–3–1) | Florida (10–3) | Florida State (11–5) | Tennessee (16–2) | UC Irvine (16–6–1) | Tulane (19–7) | UCF (27–5) | Florida (26–10) | Arkansas (25–13) | Auburn (28–14) | Georgia (30–15) | UCF (37–11) | North Carolina (36–15) | Florida State (37–19) | Long Beach State (36–19) | Notre Dame (51–12) | Notre Dame (51–12) | Notre Dame (51–12) | 19. |
| 20. | Nebraska | Nebraska (0–0) | Southern California (1–2) | Cal State Fullerton (6–6) | Oregon State (8–1) | Nebraska (6–3) | Virginia (17–2) | Tulane (15–7) | Nebraska (16–5) | College of Charleston (23–5) | Southern Miss (27–6) | Nebraska (26–9) | Tulane (30–12) | South Carolina (32–12) | Clemson (30–18) | UCF (39–12) | UCF (42–14) | UCF (44–16) | Virginia (44–15) | Virginia (44–15) | Virginia (44–15) | 20. |
| 21. | North Carolina | North Carolina (0–0) | Nebraska (0–0) | Florida (6–3) | Ole Miss (6–0) | Oklahoma (10–3) | Mississippi State (10–2) | NC State (15–6) | Southern Miss (20–4) | Arizona State (22–9) | Oral Roberts (26–7) | Florida (28–11) | Washington (24–13–1) | Georgia Tech (27–17) | South Carolina (34–13) | Oklahoma (34–18) | Oklahoma (36–20) | Oklahoma (37–22) | Washington (39–20–1) | Washington (39–20–1) | Washington (39–20–1) | 21. |
| 22. | Arizona | Arizona (3–0) | North Carolina (0–0) | Washington (5–1) | NC State (7–1) | Georgia Tech (8–5) | UC Irvine (14–5–1) | Florida Atlantic (21–4) | NC State (17–8) | Tulane (22–8) | College of Charleston (26–6) | South Carolina (26–10) | South Carolina (29–11) | Tennessee (33–13) | Oklahoma State (31–15) | Florida State (34–19) | Clemson (34–22) | Clemson (36–24) | Oral Roberts (50–11) | Oral Roberts (50–11) | Oral Roberts (50–11) | 22. |
| 23. | Washington | Washington (0–0) | Washington (2–1) | Florida State (7–3) | Florida State (9–4) | NC State (10–2) | Nebraska (8–4) | Southern Miss (17–3) | Florida Atlantic (25–5) | Clemson (17–10) | Virginia (29–7) | Southern Miss (29–8) | Georgia Tech (25–17) | Tulane (32–14) | Oklahoma (31–18) | Cal State Fullerton (33–20) | North Carolina (38–17) | North Carolina (41–19) | Arizona State (41–18) | Arizona State (41–18) | Arizona State (41–18) | 23. |
| 24. | Florida State | Florida State (2–3) | Florida State (3–3) | Lamar (6–2) | Mississippi State (3–0) | East Carolina (12–3) | East Carolina (16–3) | Mississippi State (13–4) | UCF (23–5) | NC State (20–10) | NC State (24–10) | Oklahoma (25–13) | Florida State (27–16) | Florida State (29–16) | Wichita State (34–12) | Tulane (37–15) | Wichita State (43–13) | Wichita State (47–14) | Ole Miss (39–21) | Ole Miss (39–21) | Ole Miss (39–21) | 24. |
| 25. | Minnesota | Minnesota (0–0) | Minnesota (0–0) | Minnesota (0–0) | UC Irvine (9–2–1) | North Carolina (8–3) | North Carolina (12–4) | East Carolina (18–5) | College of Charleston (20–5) | Georgia (19–10) | Oklahoma (22–11) | UCF (32–8) | Oklahoma (26–16) | Oklahoma State (28–18) | Tulane (34–15) | Wichita State (38–13) | Florida (38–18) | Southern Miss (44–17) | UCF (47–18) | UCF (47–18) | UCF (47–18) | 25. |
| 26. | UNLV | Ole Miss (0–0) | Ole Miss (0–0) | Ole Miss (3–0) | Arizona (7–5–1) | Tennessee (11–2) | Southern Miss (14–2) | Oral Roberts (16–4) | Oral Roberts (19–5) | Texas A&M (26–8) | UCF (29–7) | Tulane (26–12) | Oklahoma State (27–14) | Oklahoma (28–18) | Florida State (31–18) | Southern Miss (39–13) | Texas Tech (38–17) | Vanderbilt (42–17) | Clemson (39–26) | Clemson (39–26) | Clemson (39–26) | 26. |
| 27. | Ole Miss | Winthrop (0–0) | Winthrop (1–0) | NC State (4–0) | Cal State Fullerton (8–8) | Southern Miss (11–1) | Oral Roberts (13–3) | UNC Greensboro (15–4) | East Carolina (21–6) | Oral Roberts (23–6) | Texas A&M (29–9) | College of Charleston (28–7) | College of Charleston (32–7) | College of Charleston (35–8) | College of Charleston (37–9) | Oklahoma State (32–18) | Tulane (38–17) | Oklahoma State (37–22) | North Carolina (43–21) | North Carolina (43–21) | North Carolina (43–21) | 27. |
| 28. | Winthrop | NC State (0–0) | NC State 91–0) | Oklahoma (5–1) | Washington (6–3) | UNC Greensboro (10–1) | Lamar(15–4) | UCF (20–4) | UNC Greensboro (19–5) | East Carolina (24–6) | East Carolina (28–6) | NC State (27–12) | Texas Tech (27–13) | Texas Tech (31–13) | Cal State Fullerton (30–19) | Clemson (32–21) | Southern Miss (40–15) | Florida (40–20) | Wichita State (49–16) | Wichita State (49–16) | Wichita State (49–16) | 28. |
| 29. | NC State | Mississippi State (0–0) | Mississippi State (0–0) | Mississippi State (0–0) | Clemson (2–3) | Vanderbilt (10–1) | UNC Greensboro (12–3) | Georgia (16–4) | Birmingham–Southern (18–6) | Virginia (25–7) | Florida Atlantic (28–8) | Rutgers (20–13) | UCF (32–9) | Cal State Fullerton (28–18) | Southern Miss (36–19) | Texas Tech (34–17) | Texas A&M (39–17) | Tulane (38–19) | College of Charleston (47–16) | College of Charleston (47–16) | College of Charleston (47–16) | 29. |
| 30. | Mississippi State | Ohio State (0–0) | Texas A&M (3–0) | UC Irvine (5–2–1) | North Carolina (4–3) | Virginia (13–1) | Vanderbilt (13–2) | Birmingham–Southern (15–5) | Vanderbilt (18–5) | Oklahoma (19–10) | Georgia Tech (20–14) | Cal State Fullerton (23–16) | Georgia (26–15) | UCF (34–10) | Birmingham–Southern (37–13) | Texas A&M (38–15) | NC State (34–20) | Texas A&M (39–19) | Florida Atlantic (47–17) | Florida Atlantic (47–17) | Florida Atlantic (47–17) | 30. |
| | Preseason Dec 19 | Week 1 Feb 9 | Week 2 Feb 16 | Week 3 Feb 23 | Week 4 Mar 1 | Week 5 Mar 8 | Week 6 Mar 15 | Week 7 Mar 22 | Week 8 Mar 29 | Week 9 Apr 5 | Week 10 Apr 12 | Week 11 Apr 19 | Week 12 Apr 26 | Week 13 May 3 | Week 14 May 10 | Week 15 May 17 | Week 16 May 24 | Week 17 May 31 | Week 18 June 7 | Week 19 June 14 | Week 20 June 30 | |
| | | Dropped: 26 UNLV | Dropped: 30 Ohio State | Dropped: 11 Baylor20 Southern California27 Winthrop | None | Dropped: 20 Oregon State26 Arizona27 Cal State Fullerton28 Washington29 Clemson | Dropped: 21 Oklahoma22 Georgia Tech | Dropped: 22 UC Irvine28 Lamar30 Vanderbilt | Dropped: 24 Mississippi State29 Georgia | Dropped: 23 Florida Atlantic28 UNC Greensboro29 Birmingham–Southern30 Vanderbilt | Dropped: 21 Arizona State23 Clemson25 Georgia | Dropped: 27 Texas A&M29 Florida Atlantic30 Georgia Tech | Dropped: 20 Nebraska23 Southern Miss28 NC State29 Rutgers30 Cal State Fullerton | Dropped: 30 Georgia | Dropped: 22 Tennessee28 Texas Tech | Dropped: 27 College of Charleston30 Birmingham–Southern | Dropped: 27 Oklahoma State | Dropped: 26 Texas Tech30 NC State | Dropped: 25 UCF27 North Carolina | None | None | |
The preseason poll ranked the top 40. Teams not listed above were: 31. Ohio State 32. Texas A&M 33. Oklahoma State 34. UC Riverside 35. Alabama 36. VCU 37. Southern Miss 38. Tennessee 39. San Diego 40. Stetson

## NCBWA

| | Preseason Jan 12 | Week 1 Feb 9 | Week 2 Feb 16 | Week 3 Feb 23 | Week 4 Mar 1 | Week 5 Mar 8 | Week 6 Mar 15 | Week 7 Mar 22 | Week 8 Mar 29 | Week 9 Apr 5 | Week 10 Apr 12 | Week 11 Apr 19 | Week 12 Apr 26 | Week 13 May 3 | Week 14 May 10 | Week 15 May 17 | Week 16 May 24 | Week 17 May 31 | Week 18 June 7 | Week 19 June 14 | Week 20 June 30 | |
| 1. | Rice | Rice (0–0) | Texas (9–0) | Stanford (10–2) | Stanford (13–2) | Stanford (15–3) | Stanford (15–3) | Stanford (15–3) | Stanford (20–3) | Texas (31–4) | Texas (35–4) | Texas (38–5) | Texas (41–6) | Stanford (35–6) | Texas (46–8) | Stanford (39–10) | Texas (48–11) | Miami (FL) (44–11) | Miami (FL) (47–11) | Miami (FL) (49–11) | Cal State Fullerton (47–22) | 1. |
| 2. | LSU | Stanford (5–1) | Rice (2–1) | Texas (11–2) | Texas (15–2) | Texas (19–2) | Texas (23–2) | Texas (26–3) | Texas (28–4) | Stanford (23–4) | Stanford (25–5) | Stanford (29–5) | Stanford (31–6) | Texas (42–8) | Stanford (37–8) | Texas (46–10) | Stanford (42–11) | Texas (50–13) | Texas (53–13) | Texas (55–13) | Texas (58–14) | 2. |
| 3. | Stanford | LSU (0–0) | Stanford (8–1) | Rice (5–2) | LSU (9–1) | South Carolina (12–0) | South Carolina (17–0) | LSU (18–3) | LSU (21–4) | LSU (24–5) | Rice (27–6) | Rice (30–7) | Rice (33–7) | Rice (33–7) | Miami (FL) (36–9) | Rice (38–9) | Miami (FL) (41–11) | Stanford (44–12) | East Carolina (51–11) | South Carolina (50–15) | South Carolina (52–17) | 3. |
| 4. | Georgia Tech | Texas (6–0) | Georgia Tech (2–0) | Georgia Tech (6–0) | Rice (7–2) | LSU (12–2) | LSU (15–2) | Miami (FL) (19–4) | Miami (FL) (22–5) | Miami (FL) (24–6) | Miami (FL) (26–7) | Miami (FL) (28–8) | Miami (FL) (30–9) | Miami (FL) (33–9) | Rice (35–9) | East Carolina (45–8) | East Carolina (47–9) | Rice (43–12) | South Carolina (48–15) | LSU (46–17) | Miami (FL) (50–13) | 4. |
| 5. | Miami (FL) | Georgia Tech (0–0) | Miami (FL) (2–1) | LSU (6–1) | Miami (FL) (7–3) | Rice (11–3) | Miami (FL) (15–3) | South Carolina (19–2) | Rice (20–6) | Rice (24–6) | Notre Dame (25–4) | Notre Dame (30–5) | Long Beach State (29–9) | East Carolina (38–6) | East Carolina (41–7) | Miami (FL) (37–11) | LSU (41–15) | Notre Dame (49–10) | Georgia Tech (44–19) | Cal State Fullerton (42–21) | Georgia (45–23) | 5. |
| 6. | Texas | Miami (FL) (0–0) | LSU (2–1) | Miami (FL) (4–2) | South Carolina (9–0) | Miami (FL) (11–3) | Rice (14–4) | Rice (16–6) | Notre Dame (17–3) | Notre Dame (22–3) | Tennessee (29–5) | Ole Miss (31–6) | LSU (31–11) | LSU (34–12) | LSU (36–13) | LSU (38–14) | Rice (40–11) | East Carolina (48–11) | Stanford (46–14) | Arkansas (45–22) | Arizona (36–27) | 6. |
| 7. | Cal State Fullerton | South Carolina (0–0) | South Carolina (3–0) | South Carolina (7–0) | Arizona State (12–2) | Arizona State (15–2) | Arizona State (17–3) | Notre Dame (13–2) | South Carolina (21–4) | South Carolina (23–5) | Tulane (25–9) | Long Beach State (26–9) | South Carolina (29–11) | South Carolina (32–12) | South Carolina (34–13) | South Carolina (39–13) | Notre Dame (46–10) | South Carolina (45–15) | Rice (46–14) | Georgia (43–21) | LSU (46–19) | 7. |
| 8. | Long Beach State | Arizona State (3–0) | Arizona State (5–1) | Arizona State (8–2) | Tulane (8–1) | Long Beach State (11–4) | Notre Dame (12–1) | Wichita State (8–0) | Auburn (20–6) | Ole Miss (24–4) | South Carolina (25–7) | LSU (28–10) | East Carolina (35–6) | Notre Dame (35–9) | Notre Dame (37–9) | Notre Dame (42–9) | Wichita State (43–13) | Wichita State (47–14) | LSU (44–17) | Arizona (35–25) | Arkansas (45–24) | 8. |
| 9. | South Carolina | Long Beach State (2–1) | Tulane (2–0) | Long Beach State (7–2) | Long Beach State (9–3) | Auburn (13–1) | Auburn (16–2) | Arizona State (20–5) | Arizona State (21–7) | Long Beach State (20–8) | Long Beach State (23–8) | South Carolina (25–7) | Notre Dame (32–8) | Long Beach State (30–12) | Long Beach State (34–12) | Ole Miss (38–15) | Cal State Fullerton (36–20) | Georgia Tech (41–19) | Cal State Fullerton (40–21) | Long Beach State (40–21) | Long Beach State (40–21) | 9. |
| 10. | Tulane | Cal State Fullerton (3–3) | Long Beach State (4–2) | Tulane (5–1) | Notre Dame (6–0) | Notre Dame (7–1) | Long Beach State (13–5) | Ole Miss (18–1) | Ole Miss (20–3) | North Carolina (23–6) | LSU (24–9) | East Carolina (31–6) | Wichita State (28–7) | Arkansas (32–14) | Ole Miss (35–15) | Long Beach State (36–13) | Virginia (42–11) | Cal State Fullerton (36–20) | Arkansas (43–22) | East Carolina (51–13) | East Carolina (51–13) | 10. |
| 11. | Arizona State | Tulane (0–0) | Wichita State (0–0 | Notre Dame (2–0) | Auburn (9–1) | Tulane (10–3) | Wichita State (6–0) | Long Beach State (16–5) | Long Beach State (18–7) | Wichita State (16–3) | Ole Miss (26–6) | Wichita State (23–7) | Ole Miss (31–11) | Wichita State (30–9) | Tulane (34–15) | Tulane (37–15) | Georgia Tech (38–17) | LSU (41–17) | Long Beach State (39–19) | Georgia Tech (44–21) | Georgia Tech (44–21) | 11. |
| 12. | Wichita State | Wichita State (0–0) | Notre Dame (0–0) | Wichita State 90–0) | Wichita State (0–0) | Wichita State (3–0) | Ole Miss (14–1) | Tennessee (19–3) | Florida (23–5) | Tennessee (25–5) | Wichita State (20–5) | Southern Miss (29–8) | Southern Miss (30–11) | Ole Miss (33–14) | Southern Miss (36–13) | Southern Miss (39–13) | Oral Roberts (45–9) | Oral Roberts (48–9) | Georgia (41–21) | Stanford (46–14) | Stanford (46–14) | 12. |
| 13. | Notre Dame | Notre Dame (0–0) | Clemson (0–0) | Clemson (0–0) | Florida Atlantic (12–1) | Florida Atlantic (16–1) | Texas A&M (18–2) | Texas A&M (21–4) | Tennessee (21–5) | Arizona State (22–9) | Southern Miss (27–6) | Tennessee (29–9) | Arkansas (29–13) | Tulane (32–14) | Florida (36–13) | Wichita State (38–13) | Arkansas (37–19) | Virginia (42–13) | Notre Dame (51–12) | Rice (46–14) | Rice (46–14) | 13. |
| 14. | Clemson | Clemson 90–0) | Arizona (5–1) | Florida Atlantic (10–0) | Texas A&M (12–1) | Texas A&M (14–2) | Florida Atlantic (18–2) | Auburn (17–5) | Wichita State (12–2) | Southern Miss (24–4) | East Carolina (28–6) | Tulane (26–12) | Tulane (30–12) | Southern Miss (33–12) | Wichita State (30–9) | Oral Roberts (42–8) | Georgia (37–18) | Arkansas (39–21) | Tulane (41–19) | Notre Dame (51–12) | Notre Dame (51–120 | 14. |
| 15. | Baylor | Arizona (3–0) | Baylor (2–1) | North Carolina (3–0) | Ole Miss (6–0) | Ole Miss (11–0) | Tulane (12–5) | Florida Atlantic (21–4) | Florida Atlantic (25–5) | Florida (25–8) | Nebraska (24–7) | Oklahoma (25–13) | Tennessee (31–11) | Florida (34–12) | Arkansas (33–16) | Arkansas (35–18) | Oklahoma (36–20) | Washington (37–18) | Florida (43–20) | Tulane (41–21) | Tulane (41–21) | 15. |
| 16. | Florida State baseball | Baylor (0–0) | Cal State Fullerton (4–5) | Washington (5–1) | Nebraska (5–1) | NC State 910–2) | Florida (18–3) | Florida (20–5) | North Carolina (20–6) | Nebraska (21–5) | Auburn (24–10) | Auburn (26–12) | Auburn (28–14) | Tennessee (33–13) | Oral Roberts (37–8) | Washington (32–16) | Ole Miss (39–17) | Georgia (37–18) | Florida State (45–21) | Florida (43–22) | Florida (43–22) | 16. |
| 17. | North Carolina | North Carolina (0–0) | North Carolina (0–00 | Auburn (5–1) | NC State (7–0) | Florida (15–3) | NC State (14–3) | Southern Miss (17–3) | Southern Miss (20–4) | Florida Atlantic (26–7) | Texas A&M (29–9) | Nebraska (26–9) | Oral Roberts (33–7) | Oral Roberts (37–8) | Georgia (33–15) | Florida (37–16) | Washington (34–18) | Oklahoma (37–22) | Texas A&M (42–20) | Florida State (45–23) | Florida State (45–23) | 17. |
| 18. | Washington | Washington (0–0) | Washington (2–1) | Cal State Fullerton (6–6) | Florida (10–3) | Southern Miss (11–1) | Southern Miss (14–2) | North Carolina (16–5) | Texas A&M (23–6) | Tulane (22–8) | Florida Atlantic (28–8) | Oral Roberts (31–7) | Oklahoma (26–16) | Georgia (30–15) | Washington (28–15) | Texas A&M (38–15) | Florida (38–18) | Ole Miss (39–19) | Arizona (33–24) | Texas A&M (42–22) | Texas A&M (42–22) | 18. |
| 19. | Ole Miss | Florida State (3–2) | Florida State (3–3) | Florida State (7–3) | Oklahoma (8–1) | Oklahoma (10–3) | UC Irvine (14–5) | Tulane (15–7) | Tulane (19–7) | Auburn (21–9) | UC Irvine (22–7) | Texas A&M (31–11) | Texas A&M (33–12) | Texas A&M (35–14) | Texas A&M (35–14) | Georgia (35–17) | Texas A&M (39–17) | Florida (40–20) | Vanderbilt (42–17) | Vanderbilt (45–19) | Vanderbilt (45–19) | 19. |
| 20. | Arizona | Ole Miss (0–0) | Ole Miss (0–0) | Ole Miss (3–0) | Southern Miss (6–3) | Mississippi State (7–0) | Mississippi State (10–2) | Nebraska (13–4) | Nebraska (16–5) | UC Irvine (19–6) | Florida State (25–11) | Virginia (32–7) | Virginia (35–9) | Virginia (36–9) | Oklahoma State (31–16) | Oklahoma (34–18) | Arizona State 939–14) | Arizona State (40–16) | Wichita State (50–16) | Wichita State (49–16) | Wichita State (49–16) | 20. |
| 21. | Nebraska | Nebraska (0–0) | Nebraska (0–0) | Nebraska (3–0) | Cal State Fullerton (8–8) | UC Irvine (12–3) | Florida State (16–5) | UC Irvine (16–6) | UC Irvine (18–6) | East Carolina (24–6) | Florida (26–10) | UCF (32–8) | North Carolina (31–11) | Oklahoma State (29–15) | North Carolina (34–12) | North Carolina (36–15) | Tulane (38–17) | Southern Miss (44–17) | Oral Roberts (50–11) | Oral Roberts (50–11) | Oral Roberts (50–11) | 21. |
| 22. | NC State | NC State (0–0) | NC State (1–0) | Texas A&M (7–0) | Florida State (9–4) | Florida State (11–5) | East Carolina (16–3) | Florida State (20–5) | Florida State (21–7) | Florida State (23–9) | Oral Roberts (26–7) | North Carolina (27–10) | UCF (32–8) | North Carolina (31–11) | College of Charleston (37–9) | Virginia (40–11) | Texas Tech (38–17) | Lamar (41–14) | Virginia (44–15) | Virginia (44–15) | Virginia (44–15) | 22. |
| 23. | Texas A&M | Florida (2–0) | Florida Atlantic (7–0) | NC State (4–0) | VCU (8–2) | East Carolina (12–3) | Nebraska (8–4) | East Carolina (18–5) | East Carolina (19–6) | Texas A&M (26–8) | College of Charleston (26–6) | Florida (28–11) | Florida (31–12) | College of Charleston (35–8) | Tennessee (34–15) | Arizona State (35–13) | Southern Miss (40–15) | Tulane (38–19) | Washington (39–20) | Washington (39–2) | Washington (39–20) | 23. |
| 24. | Florida | Florida Atlantic (3–0) | Auburn (3–0) | Florida (6–3) | Mississippi State (3–0) | Nebraska (6–3) | North Carolina (12–4) | NC State (15–6) | NC State (17–8) | Oral Roberts (23–6) | North Carolina (25–8) | Florida State (26–13) | College of Charleston (32–7) | Oklahoma (28–18) | Oklahoma (31–18) | UCF (39–12) | South Carolina (41–15) | Florida State (42–20) | Texas Tech (40–21) | Texas Tech (40–21) | Texas Tech (40–21) | 24. |
| 25. | Florida Atlantic | Texas A&M (0–0) | Florida (3–2) | Southern Miss (3–0) | Oregon State (8–1) | North Carolina (8–3) | Virginia (17–2) | Mississippi State (13–4) | Oral Roberts (19–5) | College of Charleston (23–5) | Virginia (29–7) | College of Charleston (28–7) | Texas Tech (27–13) | Texas Tech (31–13) | Virginia (37–11) | Texas Tech (34–17) | Lamar (37–14) | Vanderbilt (42–17) | UCF (47–18) | UCF (47–18) | UCF (47–18) | 25. |
| 26. | Ohio State | Ohio State (0–0) | Texas A&M (3–0) | Winthrop (4–1) | Clemson (2–3) | Oklahoma State (10–4) | Arizona (11–7) | Missouri (18–4) | UNC Greensboro (19–5) | UCF (27–5) | UCF (29–7) | UC Irvine (23–10) | UC Irvine (26–11) | Auburn (29–17) | Arizona State (32–13) | Lamar (35–13) | Long Beach State (36–16) | Texas A&M (39–19) | Southern Miss (45–19) | Southern Miss (45–19) | Southern Miss (45–19) | 26. |
| 27. | UNLV | UC Riverside (0–0) | Stetson (2–1) | VCU (5–1) | Oklahoma State (8–2) | Georgia Tech (8–5) | Vanderbilt (13–2) | Oral Roberts (16–4) | College of Charleston (20–5) | Virginia (25–7) | NC State (24–10) | NC State (27–12) | Clemson (27–14) | UC Irvine (28–13) | UC Irvine (31–13) | Georgia Tech (34–17) | UCF (42–14) | Long Beach State (36–19) | Ole Miss (39–21) | Ole Miss (39–21) | Ole Miss (39–21) | 27. |
| 28. | UC Riverside | Stetson (0–0) | Winthrop (1–0) | Mississippi State (0–0) | East Carolina (12–0) | Arizona (9–6) | New Mexico State (16–4) | Georgia (15–4) | UCF (23–5) | NC State (20–10) | Oklahoma (22–11) | Vanderbilt (26–10) | Oklahoma State (27–14) | Florida State (29–16) | UCF (37–11) | Florida State (34–19) | Vanderbilt (39–16) | UCF (44–16) | Arizona State (41–18) | Arizona State (41–18) | Arizona State (41–18) | 28. |
| 29. | Stetson | Winthrop (0–0) | Southern Miss (0–0) | Stetson (4–2) | Washington (6–3) | UNC Greensboro (10–1) | Alabama (14–4) | UNC Greensboro (15–4) | Virginia (20–7) | Vanderbilt (21–7) | Vanderbilt (24–8) | Oklahoma State (24–13) | Washington (24–13) | Washington (26–14) | Texas Tech (32–15) | Vanderbilt (35–16) | Florida Atlantic (41–14) | Florida Atlantic (45–15) | Florida Atlantic (47–17) | Florida Atlantic (47–17) | Florida Atlantic (47–17) | 29. |
| 30. | Winthrop | Southern Miss (0–0) | VCU (3–0) | Oregon State (6–2) | North Carolina (4–3) | UAB (10–2) | Missouri (15–3) | UCF (20–4) | Kansas State (19–7) | New Mexico State (24–9) | Arkansas (23–11) | Arkansas (25–13) | Nebraska (27–12) | Arizona State (30–13) | Lamar (34–12) | Florida Atlantic (38–14) | College of Charleston (42–12) | College of Charleston (45–14) | Oklahoma (38–24) | Oklahoma (38–24) | Oklahoma (38–24) | 30. |
| 31. | Southern Miss | VCU (0–0) | Mississippi State (0–0) | Oklahoma (5–1) | Alabama (8–2) | Clemson (4–5) | Tennessee (16–2) | Virginia (18–5) | New Mexico State (22–7) | Clemson (17–10) | Washington (19–10) | Cal Poly (33–13) | Arizona State (28–13) | Nebraska (30–14) | Florida State (31–18) | College of Charleston (39–11) | NC State (34–20) | Texas Tech (38–19) | College of Charleston (47–16) | College of Charleston (47–16) | College of Charleston (47–16) | 31. |
| 32. | VCU | Mississippi State 90–0) | Southern (0–0) | Cal Poly (12–4) | UC Irvine (9–2) | New Mexico State (14–3) | Memphis (10–3) | Alabama (15–7) | Vanderbilt (18–5) | Oklahoma (19–10) | Oklahoma State (21–12) | Washington (21–13) | Georgia (26–15) | Vanderbilt (31–13) | Vanderbilt (33–14) | Cal State Fullerton (33–20) | North Carolina (38–17) | North Carolina (41–910 | North Carolina (43–21) | North Carolina (43–21) | North Carolina (43–21) | 32. |
| 33. | Mississippi State | Southern 90–0) | Texas Tech (5–1) | Texas Tech (7–2) | Arizona (7–5) | Missouri (11–3) | Oklahoma State (12–5) | South Florida (17–6) | Washington (15–7) | Washington (17–8) | UNC Greensboro (21–7) | Cal State Fullerton (23–16) | Vanderbilt (27–13) | UCF (34–10) | Nebraska (31–16) | NC State (31–19) | Tennessee (36–20) | Oklahoma State (37–22) | Lamar (41–16) | Lamar (41–16) | Lamar (41–16) | 33. |
| 34. | Southern | UNLV (0–3) | UNLV (3–3) | Lamar (6–2) | Arkansas (11–3) | Memphis (6–2) | Washington (10–4) | Oklahoma State (15–7) | Oklahoma State (17–9) | Oklahoma State (20–11) | Arizona State (23–11) | Rutgers (20–13) | Georgia Tech (25–17) | Lamar (34–12) | Georgia Tech (30–17) | Oklahoma State (34–19) | St. John's (35–19) | Tennessee (37–22) | Oklahoma State (38–24) | Oklahoma State (38–24) | Oklahoma State (38–24) | 34. |
| 35. | Oklahoma State | California (0–0) тOklahoma State (0–0) тAuburn (0–0) т | Oklahoma State (2–1) | Alabama (5–2) тOklahoma State (4–2) т | New Mexico State (10–3) | Cal Poly (17–7) | Georgia (12–3) | Kansas State (16–6) | Birmingham–Southern (18–6) | UNC Greensboro (20–7) | UNLV (22–11) тLouisiana–Lafayette (22–9) т | UNLV (24–13) | Lamar (31–11) | Georgia Tech (27–17) | Florida Atlantic (36–13) | Tennessee (34–19) | Pittsburgh (38–16) | Birmingham–Southern (46–16) | Birmingham–Southern (47–18) | Birmingham–Southern (47–18) | Birmingham–Southern (47–18) | 35. |
| | Preseason Jan 12 | Week 1 Feb 9 | Week 2 Feb 16 | Week 3 Feb 23 | Week 4 Mar 1 | Week 5 Mar 8 | Week 6 Mar 15 | Week 7 Mar 22 | Week 8 Mar 29 | Week 9 Apr 5 | Week 10 Apr 12 | Week 11 Apr 19 | Week 12 Apr 26 | Week 13 May 3 | Week 14 May 10 | Week 15 May 17 | Week 16 May 24 | Week 17 May 31 | Week 18 June 7 | Week 19 June 14 | Week 20 June 30 | |
| | | None | Dropped: 26 Ohio State27 UC Riverside35 California | Dropped: 14 Arizona15 Baylor32 Southern34 UNLV | Dropped: 4 Georgia Tech26 Winthrop29 Stetson32 Cal Poly33 Texas Tech34 Lamar | Dropped: 21 Cal State Fullerton23 VCU25 Oregon State29 Washington31 Alabama34 Arkansas | Dropped: 19 Oklahoma27 Georgia Tech29 UNC Greensboro30 UAB31 Clemson35 Cal Poly | Dropped: 26 Arizona27 Vanderbilt28 New Mexico State32 Memphis34 Washington | Dropped: 25 Mississippi State26 Missouri28 Georgia32 Alabama33 South Florida | Dropped: 30 Kansas State35 Birmingham–Southern | Dropped: 30 New Mexico State31 Clemson | Dropped: 18 Florida Atlantic33 UNC Greensboro34 Arizona State35 Louisiana–Lafayette | Dropped: 24 Florida State27 NC State31 Cal Poly33 Cal State Fullerton34 Rutgers35 UNLV | Dropped: 27 Clemson | Dropped: 26 Auburn | Dropped: 27 UC Irvine33 Nebraska | Dropped: 28 Florida State34 Oklahoma State | Dropped: 31 NC State34 St. John's35 Pittsburgh | Dropped: 34 Tennessee | None | None | |