The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2020-2021 — showing the full board.

1. 1
   —
   

   Gonzaga60 1st

   West Coast
   26-0

   1,500 pts
2. 2
   ▲ 1
   

   Illinois

   Big Ten
   23-6

   1,415 pts
3. 3
   ▼ 1
   

   Baylor

   Big 12
   22-2

   1,397 pts
4. 4
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   Michigan

   Big Ten
   20-4

   1,280 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Alabama

   SEC
   24-6

   1,242 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 1
   

   Houston

   American
   24-3

   1,145 pts
7. 7
   ▲ 2
   

   Ohio State

   Big Ten
   21-9

   1,138 pts
8. 8
   ▼ 3
   

   Iowa

   Big Ten
   21-8

   1,132 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 4
   

   Texas

   Big 12
   19-7

   993 pts
10. 10
    ▼ 2
    

    Arkansas

    SEC
    22-6

    895 pts
11. 11
    ▲ 1
    

    Oklahoma State

    Big 12
    20-8

    891 pts
12. 12
    ▼ 1
    

    Kansas

    Big 12
    20-8

    803 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 3
    

    West Virginia

    Big 12
    18-9

    745 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 1
    

    Florida State

    ACC
    16-6

    651 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 1
    

    Virginia

    ACC
    18-6

    584 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 3
    

    San Diego State

    Mountain West
    23-4

    521 pts
17. 17
    ▲ 1
    

    Loyola–Chicago

    Missouri Valley
    24-4

    513 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 4
    

    Villanova

    Big East
    16-6

    490 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 2
    

    Creighton

    Big East
    20-8

    411 pts
20. 20
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    Purdue

    Big Ten
    18-9

    382 pts
21. 21
    ▼ 1
    

    Texas Tech

    Big 12
    17-10

    271 pts
22. 22
    ▲ 1
    

    Colorado

    Pac-12
    22-8

    243 pts
23. 23
    NEW
    

    BYU

    West Coast
    20-6

    125 pts
24. 24
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    USC

    Pac-12
    22-7

    125 pts
25. 25
    ▼ 3
    

    Virginia Tech

    ACC
    15-6

    118 pts

Others receiving votes Georgia Tech 103, Tennessee 72, St. Bonaventure 71, Connecticut 62, LSU 54, Oregon 40, Oklahoma 40, Wisconsin 26, Winthrop 10, Clemson 5, Missouri 2, UC Santa Barbara 2, Cleveland State 2, Georgetown 1