National champion Oklahoma unanimous No. 1 in final 2017 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll

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National champion Oklahoma unanimous No. 1 in final 2017 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll

                                                    

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Coming off a second straight national title, Oklahoma is the unanimous No. 1 team in the final 2017 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. Collecting all 32 first-place votes, the Sooners (61-9) swept Florida in a thrilling WCWS Championship Series to earn their fourth overall title and third in five years.

 

2017 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll
Final – June 12, 2017

 

Rank Team Totals 2017 Record Last Poll  
  1 Oklahoma 800 61-9 6
  2 Florida 768 58-10 2
  3 Washington 718 50-14 7
  4 Oregon 707 54-8 3
  5 UCLA 670 48-15 9
  6 LSU 630 48-22 18
  7 Baylor 594 48-15 17
  8 Texas A&M 572 47-13 12
  9 Arizona 528 52-9 5
  10 Florida State 513 55-8 4
  11 Tennessee 442 48-12 10
  12 Alabama 431 46-18 15
  13 Auburn 420 49-12 8
  14 Utah 379 37-16 16
  15 Minnesota 371 56-5 1
  16 Ole Miss 362 43-20 13
  17 Kentucky 303 39-19 19
  18 James Madison 246 52-8 11
  19 Louisiana 219 47-8 14
  20 Michigan 191 43-13 20
  21 BYU 159 46-13 21
  22 Tulsa 106 41-17 23
  23 Arizona State 80 31-22 22
  24 Marshall 45 42-12 RV
  25 Georgia 32 35-23 25
    South Carolina 32 34-25 24

 

Dropped Out: None

 

New to Poll: No. 24 Marshall

 

Receiving Votes: California (24), Oklahoma State (19), Wisconsin (11), North Dakota State (5), Arkansas (4), USC Upstate (4), Illinois (4), Mississippi State (4), Florida International (2), Texas State (2), Cal State Fullerton (2), Oregon State (1).

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