The 2026 NFCA/GoRout Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll is voted on by 31 NCAA Division I head coaches with one representing each of the NCAA’s Division I Conferences. Poll will be released on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. ET during the regular season. Records reflect games played through March 8.
| Rank | Team | Record | Points | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tennessee (30) | 23-0 | 774 | 1 |
| 2 | Texas Tech (1) | 25-1 | 739 | 2 |
| 3 | Texas | 22-1 | 712 | 3 |
| 4 | Alabama | 23-0 | 673 | 4 |
| 5 | Florida | 25-1 | 646 | 5 |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 24-2 | 618 | 6 |
| 7 | UCLA | 21-3 | 577 | 8 |
| 8 | Arkansas | 21-2 | 559 | 7 |
| 9 | Florida State | 21-4 | 521 | 9 |
| 10 | Nebraska | 18-5 | 486 | 10 |
| 11 | Virginia Tech | 21-2 | 477 | 11 |
| 12 | Mississippi State | 24-2 | 434 | 12 |
| 13 | Arizona | 20-5 | 393 | 13 |
| 14 | Virginia | 22-2 | 334 | 16 |
| 15 | Georgia | 19-7 | 316 | 15 |
| 16 | Texas A&M | 17-8 | 300 | 14 |
| 17 | Grand Canyon | 27-0 | 286 | 20 |
| 18 | Oregon | 18-7 | 233 | 18 |
| 19 | Stanford | 14-6 | 199 | 21 |
| 20 | LSU | 17-7 | 189 | 17 |
| 21 | Oklahoma State | 17-7 | 174 | 19 |
| 22 | UCF | 22-5 | 154 | 24 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 15-9 | 65 | 23 |
| 24 | Clemson | 16-8 | 53 | 25 |
| 25 | Arizona State | 19-6 | 38 | 22 |
North Carolina (34), Duke (26), North Florida (22), Utah (10), Florida Atlantic (6), Michigan (6), Penn State (6), Belmont (5), Auburn (4), Ole Miss (3), Southeastern Louisiana (3).