Vol. XXV · No. 42 Top25Rankings.com Est. 2000

The College Polls Gazette

Sunday, October 18, 2026✦ Football · Men's & Women's Basketball · Women's Volleyball✦ Twelve Polls, Every Week

Conference Report

Ranked teams by league

Coaches Poll

Women's College Basketball · Final · 2025-2026

Big Ten

7 ranked · best No. 1

1

▲ 1

UCLA31 1st
Big Ten

37-1
775 pts
6

▲ 2

Michigan
Big Ten

28-7
584 pts
12

▼ 5

Iowa
Big Ten

27-7
390 pts
15

▼ 4

Ohio State
Big Ten

27-8
350 pts
18

▲ 1

Minnesota
Big Ten

24-9
290 pts
19

▼ 3

Maryland
Big Ten

24-9
246 pts
20

▼ 2

Michigan State
Big Ten

23-9
197 pts

SEC

7 ranked · best No. 2

2

▲ 2

South Carolina
SEC

36-4
744 pts
4

▼ 1

Texas
SEC

35-4
686 pts
7

▼ 2

LSU
SEC

29-6
568 pts
8

▼ 2

Vanderbilt
SEC

29-5
565 pts
10

▼ 1

Oklahoma
SEC

26-8
474 pts
17

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Kentucky
SEC

25-11
315 pts
22

▼ 2

Ole Miss
SEC

24-12
161 pts

ACC

5 ranked · best No. 5

5

▲ 5

Duke
ACC

27-9
602 pts
11

▲ 3

Louisville
ACC

29-8
404 pts
13

▲ 2

North Carolina
ACC

28-8
374 pts
14

▲ 11

Notre Dame
ACC

25-11
352 pts
24

NEW

Virginia
ACC

22-12
51 pts

Big 12

4 ranked · best No. 9

9

▲ 3

TCU
Big 12

32-6
518 pts
16

▼ 3

West Virginia
Big 12

28-7
327 pts
21

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Baylor
Big 12

25-9
166 pts
23

▼ 1

Texas Tech
Big 12

26-8
89 pts

Big East

1 ranked · best No. 3

3

▼ 2

Connecticut
Big East

38-1
709 pts

Ivy

1 ranked · best No. 25

25

▼ 2

Princeton
Ivy

26-4
46 pts