The Top 25

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

1. 1
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   Connecticut27 1st

   Big East
   24-1

   795 pts
2. 2
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   Stanford5 1st

   Pac-12
   25-2

   773 pts
3. 3
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   NC State

   ACC
   20-2

   729 pts
4. 4
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   Texas A&M

   SEC
   23-2

   678 pts
5. 5
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   South Carolina

   SEC
   22-4

   664 pts
6. 6
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   Baylor

   Big 12
   25-2

   654 pts
7. 7
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   Louisville

   ACC
   23-3

   607 pts
8. 8
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   Maryland

   Big Ten
   24-2

   604 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 1
   

   UCLA

   Pac-12
   16-5

   525 pts
10. 10
    ▼ 1
    

    Indiana

    Big Ten
    18-5

    474 pts
11. 11
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    Arizona

    Pac-12
    16-5

    465 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 1
    

    Georgia

    SEC
    20-6

    433 pts
13. 13
    ▲ 1
    

    Gonzaga

    West Coast
    23-3

    376 pts
14. 14
    ▼ 2
    

    Michigan

    Big Ten
    14-5

    340 pts
15. 15
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    Tennessee

    SEC
    16-7

    337 pts
16. 16
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    Arkansas

    SEC
    19-8

    290 pts
17. 17
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    Missouri State

    Missouri Valley
    21-2

    287 pts
18. 18
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    South Florida

    American
    18-3

    272 pts
19. 19
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    Kentucky

    SEC
    17-8

    226 pts
20. 20
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    West Virginia

    Big 12
    21-6

    205 pts
21. 21
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    Florida Gulf Coast

    Atlantic Sun
    26-2

    174 pts
22. 22
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    Oregon

    Pac-12
    13-8

    111 pts
23. 23
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    Rutgers

    Big Ten
    14-4

    102 pts
24. 24
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    Ohio State

    Big Ten
    13-7

    76 pts
25. 25
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    South Dakota State

    Summit League
    21-3

    74 pts

Others receiving votes Northwestern 31, Iowa 29, Stephen F. Austin 17, Marquette 13, Oklahoma State 10, DePaul 6, Georgia Tech 5, UCF 5, BYU 3, Dayton 3, Rice 3, Delaware 3, Oregon State 1