| AP Top 25 | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Baylor (40) | 32-1 | 1,000 |
| 2 | Notre Dame | 31-1 | 959 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 29-4 | 901 |
| 4 | Stanford | 31-2 | 891 |
| 5 | Duke | 30-2 | 846 |
| 6 | California | 28-3 | 776 |
| 7 | Kentucky | 27-5 | 743 |
| 8 | Penn State | 25-5 | 669 |
| 9 | Texas A&M | 24-9 | 663 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 24-7 | 642 |
| 11 | UCLA | 25-7 | 593 |
| 12 | Maryland | 24-7 | 564 |
| 13 | North Carolina | 28-6 | 491 |
| 14 | Georgia | 25-6 | 461 |
| 15 | Delaware | 30-3 | 426 |
| 16 | Louisville | 24-8 | 367 |
| 17 | South Carolina | 24-7 | 349 |
| 18 | Dayton | 27-2 | 317 |
| 19 | Colorado | 25-6 | 299 |
| 20 | Green Bay | 29-2 | 233 |
| 21 | Purdue | 24-8 | 227 |
| 22 | Syracuse | 24-7 | 135 |
| 23 | Iowa State | 23-8 | 106 |
| 24 | Nebraska | 23-8 | 104 |
| 25 | Florida State | 22-9 | 79 |
| USA Today Coaches Poll | |||
| RK | TEAM | RECORD | PTS |
| 1 | Baylor (30) | 32-1 | 774 |
| 2 | Notre Dame (1) | 31-1 | 745 |
| 3 | Connecticut | 29-4 | 707 |
| 4 | Stanford | 31-2 | 685 |
| 5 | Duke | 30-2 | 651 |
| 6 | California | 28-3 | 620 |
| 7 | Kentucky | 27-5 | 583 |
| 8 | Penn State | 25-5 | 549 |
| 9 | Tennessee | 24-7 | 510 |
| 10 | Maryland | 24-7 | 469 |
| 11 | Texas A&M | 24-9 | 455 |
| 12 | UCLA | 25-7 | 452 |
| 13 | Georgia | 25-6 | 375 |
| 14 | South Carolina | 24-7 | 341 |
| 15 | Dayton | 27-2 | 336 |
| 16 | Delaware | 30-3 | 300 |
| 17 | Louisville | 24-8 | 291 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 28-6 | 275 |
| 19 | Colorado | 25-6 | 193 |
| 20 | Green Bay | 29-2 | 188 |
| 21 | Purdue | 24-8 | 178 |
| 22 | Syracuse | 24-7 | 126 |
| 23 | Iowa State | 23-8 | 106 |
| 24 | Florida State | 22-9 | 70 |
| 25 | Nebraska | 23-8 | 36 |