2015-16 USA TODAY Sports
NCAA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll
Feb. 2, 2016
The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, with team’s RECORDS THROUGH MONDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and first-place votes received:
| Rank | School (Record) | Points | Last week's rank | First-place votes |
| 1 | Connecticut (20-0) | 800 | 1 | 32 |
| 2 | South Carolina (21-0) | 766 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Notre Dame (21-1) | 736 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | Baylor (21-1) | 703 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Maryland (19-2) | 665 | 5 | 0 |
| 6 | Texas (20-1) | 646 | 6 | 0 |
| 7 | Ohio State (17-4) | 603 | 7 | 0 |
| 8 | Oregon State (18-3) | 579 | 8 | 0 |
| 9 | Florida State (18-4) | 517 | 11 | 0 |
| 10 | Arizona State (18-4) | 487 | 9 | 0 |
| 11 | Texas A&M (15-6) | 468 | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | Mississippi State (19-4) | 428 | 13 | 0 |
| 13 | Louisville (17-5) | 411 | 14 | 0 |
| 14 | Michigan State (16-4) | 352 | 15 | 0 |
| 15 | Stanford (17-5) | 317 | 16 | 0 |
| 16 | UCLA (16-5) | 286 | 19 | 0 |
| 17 | South Florida (15-5) | 271 | 18 | 0 |
| 18 | Kentucky (15-5) | 265 | 12 | 0 |
| 19 | Oklahoma (15-5) | 223 | 20 | 0 |
| 20 | Miami (Fla.) (18-4) | 210 | 17 | 0 |
| 21 | Missouri (18-4) | 137 | 24 | 0 |
| 22 | Florida (18-4) | 121 | not ranked | 0 |
| 23 | Syracuse (16-6) | 67 | not ranked | 0 |
| 24 | DePaul (17-7) | 57 | 21 | 0 |
| 25 | Tennessee (13-8) | 47 | 23 | 0 |
Dropped out: No. 22 Wisconsin-Green Bay (18-3), No. 25 Seton Hall (17-5).
Others receiving votes: Duquesne (19-2) 44; George Washington (19-3) 31; Brigham Young (18-4) 30; Seton Hall (17-5) 27; Washington (16-5) 17; UTEP (18-1) 15; St. John’s (16-6) 13; Oklahoma State (16-4) 12; Wisconsin-Green Bay (18-3) 12; Duke (16-7) 11; North Carolina State (16-6) 11; Albany (17-3) 5; Western Kentucky (17-3) 4; Florida Gulf Coast (18-4) 2; Ohio (17-3) 1; Princeton (13-4) 1; San Diego (20-2) 1; West Virginia (16-6) 1.
The USA TODAY Sports Board of Coaches is made up of 32 head coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association.