The USA Today/National Fastpitch Coaches Association Division I Preseason Top 25 is voted on by 30 NCAA Division I head coaches representing different conferences. Final 2004 records are shown.
Rank | Team | Record | Points | Previous |
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1 | California (14) | 53-13 | 729 | |
2 | UCLA (12) | 46-9 | 705 | |
3 | Arizona (4) | 55-6 | 698 | |
4 | Oklahoma | 45-22-1 | 617 | |
5 | LSU | 57-12 | 541 | |
6 | Stanford | 49-19 | 512 | |
7 | Georgia | 55-17 | 511 | |
8 | Michigan | 54-13 | 502 | |
9 | Louisiana | 60-8 | 472 | |
10 | Florida State | 62-12 | 466 | |
11 | Washington | 40-19 | 442 | |
12 | Alabama | 46-20 | 419 | |
13 | Oregon | 42-21 | 372 | |
14 | Tennessee | 55-16 | 363 | |
15 | Texas | 24-25 | 362 | |
16 | Oregon State | 44-28 | 232 | |
17 | Baylor | 48-17 | 222 | |
18 | Nebraska | 45-17 | 213 | |
19 | Fresno State | 48-20 | 195 | |
20 | Long Beach State | 51-13 | 163 | |
21 | USF | 60-14 | 158 | |
22 | Illinois | 45-21-1 | 133 | |
23 | Georgia Tech | 47-19 | 100 | |
24 | Southern Illinois | 45-17 | 67 | |
25 | Hofstra | 38-20 | 65 |
Texas A&M (64), Notre Dame (60), Auburn (59), Florida (51), Florida Atlantic (45), Northwestern (41), Arizona State (26), DePaul (18), Michigan State (16), Massachusetts (13), Pacific (11), Oklahoma State (11), Iowa (11), Louisville (9), Tulsa (9), Kansas (7). Eleven other teams received votes, but only appeared on one ballot.