The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2000-2001 — showing the full board.

1. 1
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   Notre Dame39 1st

   Big East
   22-0

   998 pts
2. 2
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   Tennessee1 1st

   SEC
   25-1

   959 pts
3. 3
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   Connecticut

   Big East
   20-2

   922 pts
4. 4
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   Duke

   ACC
   21-2

   825 pts
5. 5
   ▲ 1
   

   Georgia

   SEC
   20-4

   815 pts
6. 6
   ▲ 1
   

   Iowa State

   Big 12
   20-2

   793 pts
7. 7
   ▼ 2
   

   Purdue

   Big Ten
   22-4

   743 pts
8. 8
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   Louisiana Tech

   UAC
   21-4

   730 pts
9. 9
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   Florida

   SEC
   20-3

   661 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 1
    

    Oklahoma

    Big 12
    19-4

    658 pts
11. 11
    ▼ 1
    

    Texas Tech

    Big 12
    18-4

    567 pts
12. 12
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    LSU

    SEC
    17-6

    544 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 1
    

    Missouri State

    Missouri Valley
    18-4

    497 pts
14. 14
    ▼ 1
    

    Rutgers

    Big East
    17-5

    480 pts
15. 15
    —
    

    Xavier

    Atlantic 10
    21-2

    449 pts
16. 16
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    Penn State

    Big Ten
    17-6

    407 pts
17. 17
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    Utah

    Mountain West
    20-2

    383 pts
18. 18
    ▲ 2
    

    Texas

    Big 12
    18-7

    303 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 1
    

    Vanderbilt

    SEC
    16-7

    226 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 1
    

    NC State

    ACC
    15-8

    198 pts
21. 21
    ▲ 3
    

    Colorado

    Big 12
    17-5

    138 pts
22. 22
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    Clemson

    ACC
    16-8

    124 pts
23. 23
    ▼ 4
    

    Arizona

    Pac-12
    16-7

    72 pts
24. 24
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    Virginia

    ACC
    16-10

    64 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Villanova

    Big East
    17-6

    61 pts

Others receiving votes Oregon 54, Florida State 42, Stanford 36, Stephen F. Austin 33, Wisconsin 21, Mississippi State 19, Baylor 19, George Washington 16, Colorado State 15, Florida Intl 14, TCU 9, Toledo 9, Virginia Tech 8, Saint Mary's 8, Iowa 7, Arizona State 7, Alabama 6, Washington 6, Drake 6, Maryland 5, Illinois 5, Indiana 4, Cincinnati 4, Louisville 4, Green Bay 4, Santa Clara 4, Tulane 3, Chattanooga 3, Hawai'i 3, Denver 3, Arkansas 2, Campbell 2, Pepperdine 1, Idaho State 1