Grid DistributionPre-Season AP Poll (Oct 19, 2026)
1Florida (47)
0-0Previous: 9 ▲
High: 1 - 47 Voters
Low: 3 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Miami
1461
Points
2Duke (10)
0-0Previous: 4 ▲
High: 1 - 10 Voters
Low: 5 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Army
1411
Points
3Illinois (2)
0-0Previous: 5 ▲
High: 1 - 2 Voters
Low: 6 - Dave Borges
Next: 11/02 vs Fairleigh Dickinson
1342
Points
4UConn
0-0Previous: 2 ▼
High: 2 - Kevin Sjuts
Low: 12 - Donna Ditota
Next: 11/02 vs Gardner-Webb
1241
Points
5Arizona
0-0Previous: 3 ▼
High: 3 - 5 Voters
Low: 17 - Andrew Kahn
Next: 11/02 vs UCLA
1214
Points
6Michigan State
0-0Previous: 11 ▲
High: 2 - Dave Borges
Low: 11 - Toyloy Brown
Next: 11/02 vs Quinnipiac
1203
Points
7Texas
0-0Previous: 22 ▲
High: 5 - 5 Voters
Low: 20 - Eric Crawford
Next: 11/02 vs Chicago St
1040
Points
8Tennessee
0-0Previous: 12 ▲
High: 5 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - Dave Borges
Next: 11/03 vs Wofford
932
Points
9Virginia
0-0Previous: 17 ▲
High: 3 - Dave Borges
Low: 21 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Drexel
874
Points
10Houston
0-0Previous: 7 ▼
High: 4 - 2 Voters
Low: 18 - 3 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs La Salle
829
Points
11Louisville
0-0Previous: 23 ▲
High: 6 - 2 Voters
Low: 19 - 2 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Chattanooga
822
Points
12Arkansas
0-0Previous: 13 ▲
High: 7 - Geoff Grammer
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff
760
Points
13St. John's
0-0Previous: 10 ▼
High: 8 - Lance Allan
Low: 23 - Harold Kuntz
Next: 11/02 vs Monmouth
669
Points
14Miami (FL)
0-0Previous: 24 ▲
High: 9 - 4 Voters
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Florida
650
Points
15Gonzaga
0-0Previous: 18 ▲
High: 7 - Jeff Neiburg
Low: NR - CJ Moore
Next: 11/02 vs Purdue
637
Points
16Michigan
0-0Previous: 1 ▼
High: 3 - Lance Allan
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Oakland
605
Points
17Kansas
0-0Previous: 20 ▲
High: 7 - Mark Zeigler
Low: NR - 1 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Fordham
504
Points
18Iowa State
0-0Previous: 8 ▼
High: 7 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 9 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Memphis
475
Points
19Texas Tech
0-0Previous: 21 ▲
High: 7 - Chris Murray
Low: NR - 14 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Jackson St
466
Points
20Alabama
0-0Previous: 16 ▼
High: 10 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 3 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Sam Houston
374
Points
21USC
0-0Previous: -
High: 7 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 16 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Milwaukee
306
Points
22UCLA
0-0Previous: 26 ▲
High: 12 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 13 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Arizona
250
Points
23Kentucky
0-0Previous: 33 ▲
High: 13 - Andrew Kahn
Low: NR - 9 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Manhattan
243
Points
24Vanderbilt
0-0Previous: 19 ▼
High: 11 - Janyre Cooper
Low: NR - 13 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Bellarmine
241
Points
25BYU
0-0Previous: 32 ▲
High: 15 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 18 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Ohio St
179
Points

Others Receiving Votes

26Missouri
0-0Previous: -
High: 14 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 28 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Cleveland St
167
Points
27Nebraska
0-0Previous: 14 ▼
High: 12 - Shane Mettlen
Low: NR - 42 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Le Moyne
70
Points
28Purdue
0-0Previous: 6 ▼
High: 19 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 37 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Gonzaga
53
Points
29Ohio State
0-0Previous: 39 ▲
High: 11 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 51 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs BYU
39
Points
30North Carolina
0-0Previous: 33 ▲
High: 23 - 3 Voters
Low: NR - 48 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs W Carolina
20
Points
31TCU
0-0Previous: 35 ▲
High: 9 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Lindenwood
17
Points
32Saint Louis
0-0Previous: 26 ▼
High: 21 - CJ Moore
Low: NR - 54 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Lehigh
13
Points
33Iowa
0-0Previous: 15 ▼
High: 22 - CJ Moore
Low: NR - 54 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Lipscomb
12
Points
VCU
0-0Previous: 30 ▼
High: 21 - Shane Mettlen
Low: NR - 53 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Little Rock
12
Points
35Virginia Tech
0-0Previous: -
High: 16 - Justin Jackson
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Coppin St
10
Points
36Indiana
0-0Previous: -
High: 22 - Seth Davis
Low: NR - 55 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs E Illinois
8
Points
37Texas A&M
0-0Previous: 36 ▼
High: 20 - Mark Zeigler
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs Alabama St
6
Points
Villanova
0-0Previous: -
High: 22 - Anthony Kristensen
Low: NR - 55 Voters
Next: 11/01 vs Notre Dame
6
Points
39Auburn
0-0Previous: 40 ▲
High: 22 - Mark Zeigler
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/03 vs SE La
4
Points
40Marquette
0-0Previous: -
High: 23 - Dave Borges
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Mercyhurst
3
Points
41Grand Canyon
0-0Previous: -
High: 25 - 2 Voters
Low: NR - 56 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Texas Southern
2
Points
Nevada
0-0Previous: -
High: 24 - David Jablonski
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Robert Morris
2
Points
Utah State
0-0Previous: 28 ▼
High: 24 - Jackson Payne
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Idaho St
2
Points
44Santa Clara
0-0Previous: -
High: 25 - David Jablonski
Low: NR - 57 Voters
Next: 11/02 vs Towson
1
Point

Talk about this week's Poll

Highest Rated Ballots

Donna Ditota (13)Syracuse Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
Toyloy Brown (13)The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)
Jeff Neiburg (11)The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)

Lowest Rated Ballots

Dylan Sinn (-5170)The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, IN)
Dave Borges (-34)New Haven Register (New Haven, CT)
Jon Wilner (-30)San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA)

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)