The Top 25

Not ranked in this poll in 2002-2003 — showing the full board.

1. 1
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   Duke36 1st

   ACC
   12-0

   996 pts
2. 2
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   Connecticut4 1st

   Big East
   10-0

   942 pts
3. 3
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   LSU

   SEC
   10-0

   925 pts
4. 4
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   Kansas State

   Big 12
   11-1

   862 pts
5. 5
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   Tennessee

   SEC
   9-2

   799 pts
6. 6
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   Purdue

   Big Ten
   9-1

   756 pts
7. 7
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   Stanford

   Pac-12
   8-1

   746 pts
8. 8
   ▲ 1
   

   Arkansas

   SEC
   9-1

   722 pts
9. 9
   ▲ 1
   

   Texas Tech

   Big 12
   8-1

   677 pts
10. 10
    ▲ 1
    

    Minnesota

    Big Ten
    10-0

    588 pts
11. 11
    ▼ 3
    

    Vanderbilt

    SEC
    7-2

    555 pts
12. 12
    ▲ 1
    

    North Carolina

    ACC
    9-1

    551 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 1
    

    Notre Dame

    Big East
    7-2

    499 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 2
    

    Penn State

    Big Ten
    8-2

    407 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 2
    

    Louisiana Tech

    UAC
    7-2

    388 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 2
    

    South Carolina

    SEC
    10-1

    373 pts
17. 17
    ▼ 3
    

    Mississippi State

    SEC
    9-2

    369 pts
18. 18
    ▼ 3
    

    Texas

    Big 12
    6-3

    350 pts
19. 19
    ▲ 1
    

    Oklahoma

    Big 12
    9-3

    250 pts
20. 20
    ▲ 1
    

    Arizona

    Pac-12
    7-3

    184 pts
21. 21
    ▲ 3
    

    Green Bay

    Horizon
    8-2

    157 pts
22. 22
    ▼ 3
    

    Boston College

    Big East
    7-3

    142 pts
23. 23
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    UC Santa Barbara

    Big West
    5-2

    98 pts
24. 24
    ▲ 1
    

    DePaul

    Conference USA
    9-3

    91 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Colorado

    Big 12
    8-1

    77 pts

Others receiving votes Villanova 49, Tulane 46, Washington 45, Michigan 39, Georgia Tech 35, Auburn 29, TCU 25, Colorado State 22, Ohio State 19, Cincinnati 18, Alabama 17, Florida Intl 17, BYU 16, Liberty 15, Massachusetts 13, Illinois 12, Clemson 10, Western Kentucky 9, Montana 9, Ole Miss 6, SMU 6, Miami 6, Utah 5, George Washington 5, Drake 5, Chattanooga 5, Virginia 4, Iowa State 4, Virginia Tech 4, Arizona State 4, New Mexico 4, Vermont 4, Wake Forest 3, Creighton 3, Houston 2, Rutgers 2, Western Michigan 2, Xavier 1, West Virginia 1, Richmond 1, Nebraska 1, Loyola Marymount 1, Montana State 1