2016-17 WBCA
USA TODAY Sports NCAA Division I Top 25 Coaches' Poll
January 3, 2017
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:
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|
Rank |
School (record) |
Points |
Last week’s |
First-place |
|
1. |
Connecticut (13-0) |
800 |
1 |
32 |
|
2. |
Baylor (13-1) |
747 |
4 |
0 |
|
3. |
Maryland (13-1) |
723 |
3 |
0 |
|
4. |
Mississippi State (15-0) |
701 |
5 |
0 |
|
5. |
South Carolina (11-1) |
681 |
6 |
0 |
|
6. |
Notre Dame (13-2) |
637 |
2 |
0 |
|
7. |
UCLA (11-2) |
578 |
10 |
0 |
|
8. |
Florida State (13-2) |
533 |
7 |
0 |
|
9. |
Louisville (13-3) |
499 |
8 |
0 |
|
10. |
Stanford (12-2) |
475 |
14 |
0 |
|
11. |
Washington (14-2) |
444 |
9 |
0 |
|
12. |
Oregon State (13-1) |
439 |
15 |
0 |
|
13. |
Ohio State (12-4) |
430 |
13 |
0 |
|
14. |
Miami (Fla.) (12-2) |
387 |
11 |
0 |
|
15. |
Duke (13-1) |
383 |
17 |
0 |
|
16. |
West Virginia (13-1) |
304 |
12 |
0 |
|
17. |
Texas (8-4) |
284 |
16 |
0 |
|
18. |
Virginia Tech (14-0) |
249 |
20 |
0 |
|
19. |
Arizona State (10-3) |
235 |
19 |
0 |
|
20. |
California (13-1) |
204 |
18 |
0 |
|
21. |
DePaul (11-4) |
140 |
22 |
0 |
|
22. |
South Florida (11-1) |
110 |
25 |
0 |
|
23. |
North Carolina State (12-3) |
107 |
NR |
0 |
|
24. |
Oklahoma (11-3) |
97 |
24 |
0 |
|
25. |
Syracuse (10-5) |
83 |
21 |
0 |
Dropped out: No. 23 Kentucky (9-5).
Others receiving votes: Michigan State (11-3) 32; Kentucky (9-5) 17; Northwestern (13-2) 17; Wisconsin-Green Bay (11-2) 16; Michigan (13-3) 11; Tennessee (9-4) 11; Oklahoma State (11-2) 7; Texas A&M (11-3) 6; Kansas State (11-3) 5; Tulane (10-4) 3; Utah (12-1) 3; Temple (9-3) 2.
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