Several Surprises Result In Shifts In The Relative Standing Of Teams. Three New Teams Enter The Top 30. Conference Play Is Producing Some Big Time Matchups That Will Impact The Rankings.
| RANK | LOGO | TEAM | RECORD (W,L,T) | PRIOR RANK |
| #1 |  | Florida State | 6-0-0 | 1 |
| #2 |  | Stanford | 7-0-1 | 2 |
| #3 |  | North Carolina | 6-0-3 | 4 |
| #4 |  | UCLA | 6-1-0 | 5 |
| #5 |  | Penn State | 7-0-1 | 6 |
| #6 |  | BYU | 7-1-1 | 3 |
| #7 |  | Alabama | 6-0-4 | 8 |
| #8 |  | South Carolina | 7-1-1 | 11 |
| #9 |  | Virginia | 5-0-3 | 7 |
| #10 |  | Clemson | 6-1-2 | 9 |
| #11 |  | Santa Clara | 6-1-2 | 10 |
| #12 |  | Memphis | 7-1-0 | 13 |
| #13 |  | Duke | 5-2-0 | 15 |
| #14 |  | Pittsburgh | 8-1-0 | 16 |
| #15 |  | Arkansas | 5-2-1 | 18 |
| #16 |  | Notre Dame | 5-1-2 | 17 |
| #17 |  | Georgetown | 4-1-3 | 12 |
| #18 |  | Texas | 7-1-1 | 20 |
| #19 |  | Washington State | 7-1-0 | 19 |
| #20 |  | Northwestern | 7-0-2 | 21 |
| #21 |  | Colorado | 8-1-0 | 22 |
| #22 |  | Xavier | 7-2-0 | 14 |
| #23 |  | Saint Louis | 7-2-1 | 24 |
| #24 |  | Gonzaga | 7-1-1 | 25 |
| #25 |  | Michigan | 5-1-2 | NR |
| #26 |  | Georgia | 4-1-3 | 28 |
| #27 |  | Southern California | 4-2-0 | 27 |
| #28 |  | Wisconsin | 5-1-3 | 23 |
| #29 |  | Iowa | 6-0-2 | 29 |
| #30 |  | Liberty | 9-0-0 | NR |
| #30 |  | Texas Tech | 7-0-2 | NR |
Others Receiving Votes: Wake Forest (6-1-1), Nebraska (6-1-2), Dayton (6-1-3), Kentucky (6-0-2), Michigan State (5-2-2), UCF (5-2-0), St. John’s (5-1-2)
