Florida State continues hold on No. 1 in 2019 USA Today/NFCA DI Top 25 Coaches Poll -Week 3
LOUISVILLE, Ky. –Florida State cruised to six more wins to maintain the No. 1 ranking in this week’s USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. The Seminoles (17-0) captured 28 first-place votes and 794 points.
Florida State is joined by No. 2 UCLA, No. 3 Florida, No. 6 Alabama and No. 16 Indiana as the remaining undefeated teams in the top-25 as the top eight remained the same. No. 9 Texas joins the top-10 for the first time since the 2014 preseason poll.
The 2019 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Poll is voted on by 32 NCAA Division I head coaches, one representing each conference. The records reflect games played through Feb. 24, 2019.
2019 USA Today / NFCA Division I
Top 25 Coaches Poll – February 26 (Week 3)
| Rank | School | Totals | 2019
Record |
Prev. Ranking |
| 1 | Florida State (28) | 794 | 17-0 | 1 |
| 2 | UCLA (4) | 771 | 14-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Florida | 732 | 18-0 | 3 |
| 4 | Oklahoma | 689 | 13-2 | 4 |
| 5 | Washington | 681 | 14-1 | 5 |
| 6 | Alabama | 648 | 15-0 | 6 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 582 | 11-2 | 7 |
| 8 | Georgia | 568 | 14-1 | 8 |
| 9 | Texas | 528 | 12-1 | 11 |
| 10 | LSU | 501 | 13-3 | 9 |
| 11 | Louisiana | 449 | 14-2 | 10 |
| 12 | Arizona | 417 | 9-5 | 14 |
| 13 | South Carolina | 374 | 11-2 | 15 |
| 14 | Arkansas | 367 | 12-3 | 12 |
| 15 | Arizona State | 348 | 12-4 | 13 |
| 16 | Indiana | 308 | 14-0 | 19 |
| 17 | Kentucky | 267 | 9-7 | 16 |
| 18 | Texas Tech | 238 | 13-1 | 23 |
| 19 | James Madison | 223 | 5-2 | 18 |
| 20 | Oregon | 179 | 11-4 | 17 |
| 21 | Oklahoma State | 170 | 10-5 | 20 |
| 22 | Auburn | 145 | 13-3 | 22 |
| 23 | Minnesota | 84 | 7-5 | 24 |
| 24 | Baylor | 75 | 9-7 | 21 |
| 25 | Oregon State | 65 | 12-2 | RV |
New to Poll:No. 25 Oregon State.
Dropped Out:No. 25 Illinois.
Receiving Votes: Illinois (49), Northwestern (41), Mississippi State (24), Wisconsin (14), Ohio State (13), Boise State (12), Texas A&M (11), Stanford (10), Drake (9), Louisiana Tech (5), Notre Dame (4), Michigan (2), Southern Illinois (2), North Texas (1).
The 2019 USA Today / NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll is voted on by 32 NCAA Division I head coaches with one representing each of the NCAA’s Division I Conferences. Record reflect games played through Feb. 24, 2019.