Grid DistributionPre-Season AP Poll (Oct 19, 2026)
1Florida (47)
0-0Previous: 9 ▲
High: 1 - 47 Voters
Low: 3 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/10 @ Florida St
1461
Points
2Duke (10)
0-0Previous: 4 ▲
High: 1 - 10 Voters
Low: 5 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/10 vs Michigan St
1411
Points
3Illinois (2)
0-0Previous: 5 ▲
High: 1 - 2 Voters
Low: 6 - Dave Borges
Next: 11/10 @ Texas Tech
1342
Points
4UConn
0-0Previous: 2 ▼
High: 2 - Kevin Sjuts
Low: 12 - Donna Ditota
Next: 11/06 vs Michigan
1241
Points
5Arizona
0-0Previous: 3 ▼
High: 3 - 5 Voters
Low: 17 - Andrew Kahn
Next: 11/10 vs Northern Arizona
1214
Points
6Michigan State
0-0Previous: 11 ▲
High: 2 - Dave Borges
Low: 11 - Toyloy Brown
Next: 11/10 vs Duke
1203
Points
7Texas
0-0Previous: 22 ▲
High: 5 - 5 Voters
Low: 20 - Eric Crawford
Next: 11/09 vs Grambling
1040
Points
8Tennessee
0-0Previous: 12 ▲
High: 5 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - Dave Borges
Next: 11/09 vs Radford
932
Points
9Virginia
0-0Previous: 17 ▲
High: 3 - Dave Borges
Low: 21 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Northeastern
874
Points
10Houston
0-0Previous: 7 ▼
High: 4 - 2 Voters
Low: 18 - 3 Voters
Next: 11/08 vs California
829
Points
11Louisville
0-0Previous: 23 ▲
High: 6 - 2 Voters
Low: 19 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/07 vs Morehead St
822
Points
12Arkansas
0-0Previous: 13 ▲
High: 7 - Geoff Grammer
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/08 vs Virginia
760
Points
13St. John's
0-0Previous: 10 ▼
High: 8 - Lance Allan
Low: 23 - Harold Kuntz
Next: 11/08 vs Iona
669
Points
14Miami (FL)
0-0Previous: 24 ▲
High: 9 - 4 Voters
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Wagner
650
Points
15Gonzaga
0-0Previous: 18 ▲
High: 7 - Jeff Neiburg
Low: NR - CJ Moore
Next: 11/07 vs New Mexico St
637
Points
16Michigan
0-0Previous: 1 ▼
High: 3 - Lance Allan
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs UConn
605
Points
17Kansas
0-0Previous: 20 ▲
High: 7 - Mark Zeigler
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Middle Tennessee
504
Points
18Iowa State
0-0Previous: 8 ▼
High: 7 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 9 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Southern Miss
475
Points
19Texas Tech
0-0Previous: 21 ▲
High: 7 - Chris Murray
Low: NR - 14 Voters
Next: 11/10 vs Illinois
466
Points
20Alabama
0-0Previous: 16 ▼
High: 10 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 3 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Arkansas St
374
Points
21USC
0-0Previous: -
High: 7 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 16 Voters
Next: 11/08 vs Wichita St
306
Points
22UCLA
0-0Previous: 26 ▲
High: 12 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 13 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs N Florida
250
Points
23Kentucky
0-0Previous: 33 ▲
High: 13 - Andrew Kahn
Low: NR - 9 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs James Madison
243
Points
24Vanderbilt
0-0Previous: 19 ▼
High: 11 - Janyre Cooper
Low: NR - 13 Voters
Next: 11/10 vs Memphis
241
Points
25BYU
0-0Previous: 32 ▲
High: 15 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 18 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Omaha
179
Points

Others Receiving Votes

26Missouri
0-0Previous: -
High: 14 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 28 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Saint Louis
167
Points
27Nebraska
0-0Previous: 14 ▼
High: 12 - Shane Mettlen
Low: NR - 42 Voters
Next: 11/07 vs Providence
70
Points
28Purdue
0-0Previous: 6 ▼
High: 19 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 37 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Valparaiso
53
Points
29Ohio State
0-0Previous: 39 ▲
High: 11 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 51 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Youngstown St
39
Points
30North Carolina
0-0Previous: 33 ▲
High: 23 - 3 Voters
Low: NR - 48 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Wofford
20
Points
31TCU
0-0Previous: 35 ▲
High: 9 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Southern
17
Points
32Saint Louis
0-0Previous: 26 ▼
High: 21 - CJ Moore
Low: NR - 54 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Missouri
13
Points
33Iowa
0-0Previous: 15 ▼
High: 22 - CJ Moore
Low: NR - 54 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs E Illinois
12
Points
VCU
0-0Previous: 30 ▼
High: 21 - Shane Mettlen
Low: NR - 53 Voters
Next: 11/07 @ Memphis
12
Points
35Virginia Tech
0-0Previous: -
High: 16 - Justin Jackson
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/10 vs Iowa
10
Points
36Indiana
0-0Previous: -
High: 22 - Seth Davis
Low: NR - 55 Voters
Next: 11/09 vs Syracuse
8
Points
37Texas A&M
0-0Previous: 36 ▼
High: 20 - Mark Zeigler
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Northern Kentucky
6
Points
Villanova
0-0Previous: -
High: 22 - Anthony Kristensen
Low: NR - 55 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Holy Cross
6
Points
39Auburn
0-0Previous: 40 ▲
High: 22 - Mark Zeigler
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/09 vs App St
4
Points
40Marquette
0-0Previous: -
High: 23 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/06 vs Detroit Mercy
3
Points
41Grand Canyon
0-0Previous: -
High: 25 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 56 Voters
Next: 11/07 vs Bethune-Cookman
2
Points
Nevada
0-0Previous: -
High: 24 - David Jablonski
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/08 vs Saint Mary's
2
Points
Utah State
0-0Previous: 28 ▼
High: 24 - Jackson Payne
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/07 vs Omaha
2
Points
44Santa Clara
0-0Previous: -
High: 25 - David Jablonski
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/07 vs Sacramento St
1
Point

Talk about this week's Poll

Highest Rated Ballots

Toyloy Brown (16)The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Jeff Neiburg (15)The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
Peter Rauterkaus (12)AL.com (Auburn, AL)

Lowest Rated Ballots

Dylan Sinn (-17506)The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, IN)
Jon Wilner (-62)San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA)
Dave Borges (-61)New Haven Register (New Haven, CT)

Most Extreme Ballots

Dave BorgesNew Haven Register (New Haven, CT)
Donna DitotaSyracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
Shane MettlenDaily News-Record (Harrisonburg, VA)

Least Extreme Ballots

Brenna GreeneKOIN TV (Portland, OR)
Sam RothmanWATE-TV (Knoxville, TN)
Joe CookWAPT-TV (Jackson, MS)