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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Oklahoma remained No. 1, while a pair of red-hot teams, Tennessee and Stanford, made moves in this week’s 2023 USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. The Lady Vols (20-1) took over the No. 5 spot, while the Cardinal (22-2) elevated into the top 10 at No. 7.
The 2023 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. Records reflect games played through March 12, 2023.
2023 USA Today / NFCA Division I
Top 25 Coaches Poll – 3/14/23
| Rank | School (First Place Votes) | Points | 2023 Record | Last Week’s Ranking |
| 1 | Oklahoma (31) | 798 | 20-1 | 1 |
| 2 | Oklahoma State | 745 | 20-2 | 3 |
| 3 | UCLA | 738 | 25-2 | 2 |
| 4 | Clemson (1) | 708 | 25-1 | 4 |
| 5 | Tennessee | 661 | 20-1 | 7 |
| 6 | Florida State | 653 | 21-5 | 5 |
| 7 | Stanford | 568 | 22-2 | 12 |
| 8 | Florida | 557 | 19-4 | 8 |
| 9 | Arkansas | 517 | 20-6 | 6 |
| 10 | Washington | 501 | 20-4 | 10 |
| 11 | Texas | 488 | 21-4-1 | 9 |
| 12 | LSU | 460 | 21-1 | 14 |
| 13 | Virginia Tech | 433 | 19-5 | 11 |
| 14 | Kentucky | 368 | 16-5-1 | 16 |
| 15 | Duke | 344 | 20-5 | 15 |
| 16 | Alabama | 336 | 20-6 | 13 |
| 17 | Arizona | 291 | 17-7 | 17 |
| 18 | Georgia | 256 | 20-6 | 19 |
| 19 | Auburn | 184 | 21-5 | 18 |
| 20 | Oregon | 178 | 17-6 | 21 |
| 21 | Baylor | 143 | 18-4 | 20 |
| 22 | Arizona State | 102 | 16-5 | 22 |
| 23 | Wichita State | 77 | 19-5 | 23 |
| 24 | Texas A&M | 63 | 16-7 | RV |
| 25 | Maryland | 55 | 19-4 | RV |
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New To Poll:Â No. 24 Texas A&M, No. 25 Maryland
Dropped Out:Â No. 24 Northwestern, No. 25 Missouri
Receiving Votes:Â Northwestern (44), Louisiana (42), Utah (36), Missouri (15), Texas State (12), Mississippi State (7), San Diego State (7), Cal State Fullerton (6), California (2), Nebraska (2), UCF (2), Boston University (1).
The 2023 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. Records reflect games played through March 12.
