| The USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 poll is voted on by NCAA Division I head coaches, one representing each conference. Records as of Feb. 21 are shown, first-place votes are in parentheses. |
| Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
| 1 |
Washington (23) |
7-1 |
735 |
1 |
| 2 |
Arizona (4) |
7-1 |
712 |
2 |
| 3 |
Florida (3) |
8-1 |
672 |
3 |
| 4 |
Michigan |
6-2 |
642 |
4 |
| 5 |
UCLA |
10-1 |
626 |
7 |
| 6 |
Missouri |
3-2 |
588 |
6 |
| 7 |
Arizona St. |
7-2 |
575 |
5 |
| 8 |
Georgia |
8-1 |
555 |
8 |
| 9 |
Alabama |
7-2 |
525 |
9 |
| 10 |
Stanford |
8-1 |
470 |
11 |
| 11 |
Georgia Tech |
8-1 |
470 |
10 |
| 12 |
Oklahoma |
8-1 |
436 |
13 |
| 13 |
California |
7-3 |
362 |
12 |
| 14 |
Texas |
11-0 |
340 |
20 |
| 15 |
Louisville |
9-2 |
297 |
15 |
| 16 |
LSU |
7-4 |
238 |
19 |
| 17 |
Ohio St. |
6-4 |
233 |
14 |
| 18 |
Louisiana-Lafayette |
8-2 |
211 |
16 |
| 19 |
Fresno St. |
7-1 |
204 |
17 |
| 20 |
Massachusetts |
4-1 |
172 |
18 |
| 21 |
Tennessee |
5-2 |
137 |
22 |
| 22 |
Florida St. |
10-1 |
130 |
23 |
| 23 |
Northwestern |
5-5 |
107 |
21 |
| 24 |
Texas A&M |
10-1 |
96 |
NR |
| 25 |
North Carolina |
6-3 |
56 |
24 |
Others receiving votes:
Illinois 43, Baylor 29, Kentucky 24, Hawaii, 21, Oklahoma St. 13, Southern Mississippi 9, BYU 8 , Cal St. Fullerton 7, San Diego St. 6, Cal Poly 3, Southern Illinois 3, Mississippi St. 1
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Dropped out:
No. 25 Baylor
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