The Top 25

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

1. 1
   ▲ 1
   

   Connecticut32 1st

   Big East
   28-2

   990 pts
2. 2
   ▼ 1
   

   Notre Dame5 1st

   Big East
   28-2

   951 pts
3. 3
   —
   

   Tennessee3 1st

   SEC
   29-2

   934 pts
4. 4
   —
   

   Georgia

   SEC
   26-5

   860 pts
5. 5
   —
   

   Duke

   ACC
   28-3

   851 pts
6. 6
   —
   

   Louisiana Tech

   UAC
   28-4

   778 pts
7. 7
   —
   

   Oklahoma

   Big 12
   26-5

   722 pts
8. 8
   ▲ 5
   

   Iowa State

   Big 12
   25-5

   715 pts
9. 9
   —
   

   Purdue

   Big Ten
   26-6

   642 pts
10. 10
    —
    

    Vanderbilt

    SEC
    21-9

    618 pts
11. 11
    ▼ 3
    

    Rutgers

    Big East
    22-7

    598 pts
12. 12
    —
    

    Xavier

    Atlantic 10
    28-2

    566 pts
13. 13
    ▼ 2
    

    Texas Tech

    Big 12
    23-6

    522 pts
14. 14
    ▲ 1
    

    Florida

    SEC
    23-5

    492 pts
15. 15
    ▲ 1
    

    Missouri State

    Missouri Valley
    25-5

    399 pts
16. 16
    ▲ 1
    

    Iowa

    Big Ten
    20-9

    374 pts
17. 17
    ▼ 3
    

    Utah

    Mountain West
    26-3

    371 pts
18. 18
    —
    

    LSU

    SEC
    19-10

    303 pts
19. 19
    ▼ 1
    

    NC State

    ACC
    20-10

    287 pts
20. 20
    —
    

    Colorado

    Big 12
    21-8

    236 pts
21. 21
    —
    

    Penn State

    Big Ten
    19-9

    161 pts
22. 22
    ▲ 1
    

    Clemson

    ACC
    20-9

    120 pts
23. 23
    ▲ 1
    

    Baylor

    Big 12
    21-8

    85 pts
24. 24
    ▲ 1
    

    Wisconsin

    Big Ten
    18-9

    82 pts
25. 25
    NEW
    

    Virginia Tech

    Big East
    21-8

    35 pts

Others receiving votes Drake 30, Stanford 29, Villanova 29, Colorado State 27, Toledo 24, Washington 23, Michigan 15, Texas 14, Saint Mary's 14, Idaho State 14, TCU 11, Missouri 10, Arkansas 8, George Washington 7, UC Santa Barbara 5, Tulane 4, Florida State 4, Arizona 3, Virginia 2