2024 NCAA Division I softball rankings

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2024 NCAA Division I softball season
Defending ChampionsOklahoma
TV partner/sESPN
NCAA Tournament
Women's College World Series
DurationMay 30 – June 7, 2024
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →

The following human polls make up the 2024 NCAA Division I women's softball rankings. The NFCA/USA Today Poll is voted on by a panel of 32 Division I softball coaches. The NFCA/USA Today poll, the Softball America poll, the ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate rankings, and D1Softball rank the top 25 teams nationally.

Legend[edit]

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Italics   Number of first place votes
(#-#)   Win-loss record
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

NFCA/USA Today[edit]

Preseason
Jan 30[1]
Week 1
Feb 13[2]
Week 2
Feb 20[3]
Week 3
Feb 27[4]
Week 4
Mar 5[5]
Week 5
Mar 12[6]
Week 6
Mar 19[7]
Week 7
Mar 26[8]
Week 8
Apr 2[9]
Week 9
Apr 9[10]
Week 10
Apr 15[11]
Week 11
Apr 23[12]
Week 12
Apr 30[13]
Week 13
May 7[14]
Week 14
Week 15
Final
1.Oklahoma (32)Oklahoma (4–0) (32)Oklahoma (9–0) (32)Oklahoma (14–0) (32)Oklahoma (18–1) (24)Oklahoma (22–1) (23)Oklahoma (27–1) (26)Oklahoma (31–1) (32)Oklahoma (34–1) (32)Oklahoma (35–3) (12)Texas (35–6) (24)Texas (38–6) (28)Texas (42–6) (30)Texas (45–6) (32)1.
2.TennesseeTennessee (3–0)Texas (7–0)Texas (12–1)Texas (17–1) (6)LSU (22–0) (8)LSU (24–1) (6)Texas (28–3)Duke (29–3)Texas (31–6) (9)Oklahoma (38–4) (8)Oklahoma (42–4)Oklahoma (45–4) (2)Tennessee (40–9)2.
3.Florida StateтTexas (5–0)Georgia (9–0)Oklahoma State (13–2)LSU (19–0) (2)Texas (21–2) (1)Texas (24–3)Georgia (27–4)Georgia (29–5)Duke (33–3) (10)Duke (37–4)Tennessee (34–8)Tennessee (37–9)Oklahoma State (44–9)3.
4.StanfordтGeorgia (5–0)Washington (6–1)LSU (13–0)Oklahoma State (17–2)Oklahoma State (20–3)Oklahoma State (24–3)Tennessee (25–4)Texas (29–5)Tennessee (30–6)Tennessee (32–7)Oklahoma State (39–8)Oklahoma State (42–8)Oklahoma (46–6)4.
5.ClemsonWashington (3–1)Tennessee (4–2)Georgia (12–1)Washington (16–2)Georgia (20–3)Georgia (23–4)Duke (26–3)LSU (29–4)Oklahoma State (33–6) (1)Stanford (34–7)Duke (39–6)Duke (44–6)Duke (44–6)5.
6.GeorgiaOklahoma State (5–0)LSU (8–0)Washington (12–2)Duke (16–1)Duke (19–1)Duke (22–2)LSU (25–4)Tennessee (28–5)LSU (31–5)Oklahoma State (35–8)LSU (35–10)Stanford (39–11)UCLA (34–10)6.
7.WashingtonFlorida State (4–1)Oklahoma State (6–2)Duke (13–1)Georgia (15–3)Washington (18–3)Tennessee (22–4)Stanford (25–5)Oklahoma State (29–6)Georgia (31–8)LSU (33–7)Stanford (36–10)UCLA (30–10)Stanford (42–12)7.
8.TexasClemson (4–1)Duke (8–1)Clemson (11–2)Tennessee (12–4)Tennessee (18–4)Washington (20–4)Oklahoma State (26–5)Stanford (27–6)Stanford (31–6)Washington (28–7)Washington (30–8)Texas A&M (39–9)Florida (43–12)8.
9.Oklahoma StateStanford (3–2)Clemson (6–2)Tennessee (8–4)Stanford (13–4)Stanford (18–4)Stanford (22–5)Washington (22–5)Washington (25–5)Florida (33–6)Georgia (33–10)UCLA (27–9)Washington (31–10)Texas A&M (39–12)9.
10.UCLADuke (3–1)Alabama (10–0)Alabama (16–0)Clemson (12–4)Florida (21–3)Florida (25–4)Florida (29–4)Florida (31–5)Washington (26–7)Florida (35–9)Texas A&M (37–9)LSU (36–13)LSU (38–14)10.
11.DukeAlabama (5–0)Missouri (10–0)Stanford (10–4)Alabama (19–1)Missouri (20–3)Clemson (21–6)Texas A&M (28–4)Missouri (29–7)Texas A&M (31–8)Texas A&M (32–9)Georgia (36–11)Florida (39–12)Missouri (40–14)11.
12.AlabamaLSU (5–0)Florida State (5–3)Florida State (11–3)Missouri (17–2)Clemson (17–6)Texas A&M (25–3)Missouri (25–7)UCLA (20–8)Alabama (29–8)тUCLA (24–9)Florida (37–10)Florida State (40–10)Washington (31–12)12.
13.UtahUtah (4–1)Stanford (5–4)Florida (15–2)Florida (19–2)Texas A&M (23–2)Alabama (22–5)Alabama (25–6)Texas A&M (28–7)UCLA (22–9)тMissouri (33–11)Virginia Tech (35–9–1)Missouri (37–13)Florida State (41–13)13.
14.LSUMissouri (5–0)Florida (8–1)Missouri (13–2)Florida State (11–4)Alabama (19–3)UCLA (17–6)UCLA (18–8)Alabama (26–8)Missouri (30–10)Alabama (30–9)Missouri (35–13)Georgia (37–13)Georgia (38–15)14.
15.OregonArkansas (4–1)Arkansas (8–2)Arkansas (13–3)California (19–2)UCLA (14–6)Missouri (22–6)Virginia Tech (25–5–1)Virginia Tech (25–8–1)Virginia Tech (28–9–1)Virginia Tech (31–9–1)Arkansas (32–12)Arkansas (34–13)Virginia Tech (38–11–1)15.
16.ArkansasFlorida (4–1)Kentucky (6–2)Kentucky (11–2)UCLA (11–6)Florida State (15–5)Virginia Tech (21–4–1)Clemson (22–9)Mississippi State (25–9)Mississippi State (28–10)Arkansas (30–11)Florida State (36–10)Virginia Tech (38–11–1)Arkansas (36–15)16.
17.FloridaOregon (4–2)South Carolina (8–1)Texas A&M (14–1)Texas A&M (19–2)California (21–4)Florida State (18–8)Mississippi State (24–7)Clemson (24–10)Arkansas (28–10)Mississippi State (29–12)Alabama (31–12)Alabama (32–14)Mississippi State (33–17)17.
18.NebraskaKentucky (4–1)Texas A&M (9–0)UCLA (7–5)Arkansas (17–4)Virginia Tech (18–3–1)Arkansas (22–6)California (24–8)Florida State (24–9)Florida State (28–10)Florida State (31–10)Mississippi State (30–13)Arizona (32–15–1)Arizona (33–15–1)18.
19.AuburnUCLA (2–3)UCLA (3–4)Arizona (16–1)Baylor (11–3)Baylor (14–5)California (21–7)Florida State (21–9)Arkansas (22–11–1)Clemson (27–11)Arizona (28–13–1)Arizona (31–13–1)California (33–15)California (36–16)19.
20.NorthwesternSouth Carolina (5–0)Utah (5–4)California (15–1)Virginia Tech (15–3–1)Arkansas (20–5)Mississippi State (21–6)Arkansas (24–8)California (26–10)California (29–11)California (29–12)California (31–14)Mississippi State (30–16)Alabama (33–16)20.
21.LouisianaVirginia Tech (4–0–1)California (10–1)Baylor (8–3)Arizona (17–3–1)Mississippi State (19–4)Arizona (20–7–1)Arizona (21–9–1)Arizona (22–11–1)Arizona (24–12–1)Clemson (28–14)Kentucky (29–15)Louisiana (38–14)Louisiana (40–16)21.
22.BaylorNorthwestern (4–1)Arizona (10–1)South Carolina (13–1)South Carolina (18–2)Arizona (19–5–1)Baylor (16–8)South Carolina (22–9)South Carolina (26–10)Oregon (22–13)Oregon (24–15)Clemson (31–15)Boston University (45–4–1)Boston University (49–4–1)22.
23.South CarolinaLouisiana (4–1)Oregon (6–5)Virginia Tech (12–3–1)Kentucky (13–4)South Carolina (18–5)South Carolina (21–7)Baylor (17–11)Boston University (27–3)South Carolina (28–12)Boston University (35–4)Boston University (40–4)Clemson (33–16)Clemson (33–16)23.
24.San Diego StateBaylor (0–2)Northwestern (5–2)Mississippi State (11–3)Mississippi State (17–3)Boston University (17–1)Boston University (20–3)Oregon (19–10)Oregon (20–12)Boston University (29–4)Kentucky (26–15)Oregon (26–16)Kentucky (30–18)Oregon (28–18)24.
25.KentuckyAuburn (1–1–1)Mississippi State (8–1)Oregon (9–7)Auburn (12–2–1)Auburn (13–4–1)Auburn (14–6–1)Boston University (25–3)Baylor (19–12)Texas State (32–9)Louisiana (29–14)Louisiana (33–15)Oregon (27–16)Northwestern (33–10)25.
Preseason
Jan 30[1]
Week 1
Feb 13[2]
Week 2
Feb 20[3]
Week 3
Feb 27[4]
Week 4
Mar 5[5]
Week 5
Mar 12[6]
Week 6
Mar 19[7]
Week 7
Mar 26[8]
Week 8
Apr 2[9]
Week 9
Apr 9[10]
Week 10
Apr 15[11]
Week 11
Apr 23[12]
Week 12
Apr 30[13]
Week 13
May 7[14]
Week 14
Week 15
Final
Dropped:
  • No. 18 Nebraska
  • No. 24 San Diego State
Dropped:
  • No. 21 Virginia Tech
  • No. 23 Louisiana
  • No. 24 Baylor
  • No. 25 Auburn
Dropped:
  • No. 20 Utah
  • No. 24 Northwestern
Dropped:
No. 25 Oregon
Dropped:
No. 23 Kentucky
NoneDropped:
No. 25 Auburn
NoneDropped:
No. 25 Baylor
Dropped:
  • No. 23 South Carolina
  • No. 25 Texas State
NoneNoneDropped:
  • No. 24 Kentucky
NoneNoneNone

ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25[edit]

Source:[15]

Preseason
Jan 23[16]
Week 1
Feb 13
Week 2
Feb 20
Week 3
Feb 27
Week 4
Mar 5
Week 5
Mar 12
Week 6
Mar 19
Week 7
Mar 26
Week 8
Apr 2
Week 9
Apr 9
Week 10
Apr 16
Week 11
Apr 23
Week 12
Apr 30
Week 13
May 7
Week 14
May 14
Final
June 11
1.OklahomaOklahoma (4–0) (25)Oklahoma (9–0) (21)Oklahoma (14–0) (25)Texas (17–1) (11)Oklahoma (22–1) (19)Oklahoma (27–1) (25)Oklahoma (31–1) (25)Oklahoma (34–1) (25)Texas (31–6) (12)Texas (35–6) (25)Texas (38–6) (25)Texas (42–6) (25)Texas (45–6) (24)1.
2.TennesseeTennessee (3–0)Texas (7–0)Texas (12–1)Oklahoma (18–1) (13)LSU (22–0) (6)Texas (24–3)Texas (28–3)Duke (29–3)Oklahoma (35–3) (5)Oklahoma (38–4)Oklahoma (42–4)Oklahoma (45–4)Oklahoma State (44–9) (1)2.
3.StanfordTexas (5–0)Georgia (9–0)Georgia (12–1)LSU (19–0) (1)Texas (21–2)LSU (24–1)Georgia (27–4)Georgia (29–5)Duke (33–3) (6)Duke (37–4)Tennessee (34–8)Tennessee (37–9)Tennessee (40–9)3.
4.Florida StateGeorgia (5–0)Washington (6–1)Washington (12–2)Duke (16–1)Duke (19–1)Duke (22–2)Tennessee (25–4)Tennessee (28–5)Tennessee (30–6) (1)Tennessee (32–7)Oklahoma State (39–8)Oklahoma State (42–8)Oklahoma (46–6)4.
5.TexasFlorida State (4–1)Tennessee (4–2)LSU (13–0)Washington (16–2)Georgia (20–3)Georgia (23–4)Duke (26–3)Texas (29–5)Oklahoma State (33–6) (1)Stanford (34–7)Duke (39–6)Duke (44–6)Duke (44–6)5.
6.GeorgiaWashington (3–1)Duke (8–1)Duke (13–1)тGeorgia (15–3)Stanford (18–4)Oklahoma State (24–3)Stanford (25–5)Oklahoma State (29–6)LSU (31–5)Oklahoma State (35–8)UCLA (27–9)UCLA (30–10)UCLA (34–10)6.
7.ClemsonClemson (4–1)LSU (8–0)Oklahoma State (13–2)тOklahoma State (17–2)Oklahoma State (20–3)Tennessee (22–4)LSU (25–4)LSU (29–4)Stanford (31–6)LSU (33–8)LSU (35–10)Stanford (39–11)Florida (43–12)7.
8.UCLAOklahoma State (5–0)Oklahoma State (6–2)Tennessee (8–4)Stanford (13–4)Washington (18–3)Stanford (22–5)Washington (22–5)Stanford (27–6)Georgia (31–8)Washington (28–7)Stanford (36–10)Texas A&M (39–9)Stanford (42–12)8.
9.DukeStanford (3–2)Clemson (6–2)Clemson (11–2)Tennessee (12–4)Tennessee (18–4)Washington (20–4)Florida (29–4)Washington (25–5)Florida (33–6)Georgia (33–10)Georgia (36–11)Florida (39–12)LSU (38–14)9.
10.WashingtonDuke (3–1)Alabama (10–0)Stanford (10–4)Alabama (19–1)Florida (21–3)Florida (25–4)Oklahoma State (26–5)Florida (31–5)Washington (26–7)Florida (36–9)Washington (30–8)Washington (31–10)Texas A&M (39–12)10.
11.Oklahoma StateAlabama (5–0)Florida State (5–3)Alabama (16–0)Clemson (13–4)Missouri (20–3)Clemson (21–6)Virginia Tech (25–5–1)Missouri (29–7)UCLA (22–9)UCLA (24–9)Texas A&M (37–9)Arkansas (34–13)Washington (31–12)11.
12.ArkansasLSU (5–0)Stanford (5–4)Florida State (11–3)Missouri (17–2)Virginia Tech (18–3–1)Virginia Tech (21–4–1)Texas A&M (28–4)UCLA (20–8)Texas A&M (31–8)Texas A&M (32–9)Florida (37–10)Georgia (37–13)Missouri (40–14)12.
13.OregonArkansas (4–1)Missouri (10–0)Missouri (13–2)Florida (19–3)Baylor (14–5)UCLA (17–6)Missouri (25–7)Virginia Tech (25–8–1)Alabama (29–8)Missouri (33–11)Arkansas (32–12)LSU (36–13)Arkansas (36–15)13.
14.AlabamaOregon (4–2)Arkansas (8–2)Kentucky (11–2)Baylor (11–3)Clemson (17–6)Texas A&M (25–3)Alabama (25–6)Texas A&M (28–7)Arkansas (28–10)Arkansas (30–11)Missouri (35–13)Florida State (40–10)Georgia (38–15)14.
15.LSUMissouri (5–0)Kentucky (6–2)Florida (15–2)Virginia Tech (15–3–1)Alabama (19–3)Alabama (22–5)UCLA (18–8)Alabama (26–8)Missouri (30–10)Alabama (30–9)Virginia Tech (35–9–1)Missouri (37–13)Virginia Tech (39–11–1)15.
16.UtahUtah (4–1)Florida (8–1)Arkansas (13–3)Florida State (11–4)UCLA (14–6)Missouri (22–6)Clemson (22–9)Mississippi State (25–9)Virginia Tech (28–9–1)Virginia Tech (31–9–1)Florida State (36–10)Alabama (32–14)Florida State (41–13)16.
17.NebraskaVirginia Tech (4–0–1)Texas A&M (9–0)Baylor (8–3)California (19–2)Texas A&M (23–2)Arkansas (22–6)Mississippi State (24–7)Clemson (23–10)Mississippi State (28–10)Mississippi State (29–12)Alabama (31–12)Louisiana (38–15)Mississippi State (33–17)17.
18.FloridaKentucky (4–1)South Carolina (8–1)Texas A&M (14–1)UCLA (11–6)Florida State (15–5)Florida State (18–8)Florida State (21–9)Florida State (24–9)Florida State (28–10)Florida State (31–10)Mississippi State (30–13)Virginia Tech (38–11–1)Louisiana (40–16)18.
19.BaylorFlorida (4–1)UCLA (3–4)UCLA (7–5)Texas A&M (19–2)California (21–4)Baylor (16–8)California (24–8)Arkansas (25–9)Clemson (27–11)Louisiana (29–14)Louisiana (33–15)Mississippi State (30–16)Arizona (33–15–1)19.
20.AuburnUCLA (2–3)Mississippi State (8–1)Virginia Tech (12–3–1)Arkansas (18–4)Arkansas (20–5)Mississippi State (21–6)Arkansas (24–8)California (26–10)Oregon (22–13)Clemson (28–13)тArizona (31–13–1)Arizona (32–15–1)Alabama (33–16)20.
21.LouisianaSouth Carolina (5–0)Virginia Tech (7–2–1)Arizona (16–1)Kentucky (13–4)Mississippi State (19–4)California (21–7)Baylor (17–11)тBaylor (19–12)Louisiana (27–13)Oregon (24–15)тClemson (31–15)Oregon (27–16)Clemson (33–16)21.
22.South CarolinaBaylor (0–2)Baylor (3–3)South Carolina (13–2)South Carolina (18–2)South Carolina (18–5)Oregon (16–10)Oregon (19–10)тOregon (20–12)Texas State (32–9)Arizona (28–13–1)Kentucky (29–15)Clemson (33–16)Oregon (28–18)22.
23.Virginia TechLouisiana (4–1)Arizona (10–1)Mississippi State (11–3)Mississippi State (17–3)Kentucky (14–7)Kentucky (19–8)Texas State (26–7)Texas State (29–8)California (29–11)Kentucky (26–15)Oregon (26–16)Northwestern (31–9)Northwestern (33–10)23.
24.Texas A&MAuburn (1–1–1)Auburn (4–1–1)California (15–1)Arizona (17–3–1)Oregon (14–9)Arizona (20–7–1)Kansas (22–8–1)Louisiana (24–13)Baylor (21–14)California (29–12)Texas State (37–12)Kentucky (30–18)Miami (OH) (45–7)24.
25.NorthwesternTexas A&M (4–0)Oregon (6–5)Auburn (7–2–1)Auburn (12–2–1)Arizona (19–5–1)South Carolina (21–7)Louisiana (21–13)South Carolina (26–10)
  • Arizona (24–12–1)т
  • South Carolina (28–12)т
Texas State (33–12)California (31–14)Miami (OH) (40–7)Kentucky (30–21)25.
Preseason
Jan 23[16]
Week 1
Feb 13
Week 2
Feb 20
Week 3
Feb 27
Week 4
Mar 5
Week 5
Mar 12
Week 6
Mar 19
Week 7
Mar 26
Week 8
Apr 2
Week 9
Apr 9
Week 10
Apr 16
Week 11
Apr 23
Week 12
Apr 30
Week 13
May 7
Week 14
May 14
Final
June 11
Dropped:
  • No. 17 Nebraska
  • No. 25 Northwestern
Dropped:
  • No. 16 Utah
  • No. 23 Louisiana
Dropped:
No. 25 Oregon
NoneDropped:
No. 25 Auburn
NoneDropped:
  • No. 23 Kentucky
  • No. 24 Arizona
  • No. 25 South Carolina
Dropped:
No. 24 Kansas
NoneDropped:
  • No. 24 Baylor
  • No. 25т South Carolina
NoneDropped:
  • No. 24 Texas State
  • No. 25 California
NoneNoneNone

D1Softball[edit]

Preseason
Jan 16[17]
Week 1
Feb 12[18]
Week 2
Feb 19[19]
Week 3
Feb 26[20]
Week 4
Mar 4[21]
Week 5
Mar 12[22]
Week 6
Mar 19[23]
Week 7
Mar 26[24]
Week 8
Apr 2[25]
Week 9
Apr 9[26]
Week 10
Apr 16[27]
Week 11
Apr 23[28]
Week 12
Apr 30[29]
Week 13
May 6[30]
Week 14
Week 15
Final
1.OklahomaOklahoma (4–0)Oklahoma (9–0)Oklahoma (14–0)Texas (17–1)Oklahoma (22–1)Oklahoma (27–1)Oklahoma (31–1)Oklahoma (34–1)Texas (31–6)Texas (35–6)Texas (38–6)Texas (42–6)Texas (45–6)1.
2.StanfordTexas (5–0)Texas (7–0)Texas (12–1)Oklahoma (18–1)LSU (22–0)Texas (24–3)Texas (28–3)Stanford (27–6)Oklahoma (35–3)Oklahoma (38–4)Oklahoma (42–4)Oklahoma (45–4)Tennessee (40–9)2.
3.TennesseeTennessee (3–0)Georgia (9–0)LSU (13–0)LSU (19–0)Texas (21–2)Oklahoma State (24–3)Stanford (25–5)Oklahoma State (29–6)Stanford (31–6)Stanford (34–7)Tennessee (34–8)Tennessee (37–9)Oklahoma State (44–9)3.
4.Florida StateOklahoma State (5–0)Washington (6–1)Georgia (12–1)Oklahoma State (17–2)Oklahoma State (20–3)Stanford (22–5)Georgia (27–4)Texas (29–5)Oklahoma State (33–6)Duke (37–4)Oklahoma State (39–8)Oklahoma State (42–8)Oklahoma (46–6)4.
5.TexasGeorgia (5–0)Tennessee (4–2)Duke (12–1)Duke (15–1)Stanford (18–4)LSU (24–1)Tennessee (26–4)Duke (29–3)Duke (33–3)Tennessee (32–7)UCLA (27–9)Stanford (40–11)UCLA (34–10)5.
6.GeorgiaWashington (3–1)LSU (8–0)Oklahoma State (13–2)Stanford (13–4)Duke (19–1)Duke (22–2)Duke (26–3)LSU (29–4)Tennessee (30–6)Washington (28–7)Stanford (36–10)UCLA (30–10)Stanford (42–12)6.
7.ClemsonDuke (3–1)Duke (7–1)Stanford (10–4)Washington (16–2)Georgia (20–3)Georgia (23–4)Washington (22–5)Tennessee (28–5)Florida (34–6)Oklahoma State (35–8)Duke (39–6)Duke (44–6)Duke (44–6)7.
8.DukeFlorida State (4–1)Oklahoma State (6–2)Washington (12–2)Georgia (15–3)Washington (18–3)Tennessee (22–4)LSU (25–4)Washington (25–5)LSU (31–6)LSU (33–8)LSU (35–10)Arkansas (34–13)Florida (43–12)8.
9.UCLALSU (5–0)Stanford (5–4)Tennessee (8–4)Tennessee (12–4)Tennessee (19–4)Washington (20–4)Oklahoma State (26–5)Georgia (29–6)Georgia (31–8)Florida (35–9)Texas A&M (37–9)Washington (31–10)Arkansas (36–15)9.
10.WashingtonClemson (4–1)Clemson (6–2)Baylor (8–3)Baylor (11–3)Baylor (14–5)Florida (25–4)Florida (29–4)Florida (31–5)Washington (27–7)Missouri (33–11)Georgia (36–11)Texas A&M (39–9)Missouri (40–14)10.
11.AlabamaMissouri (5–0)Missouri (10–0)тClemson (11–2)Clemson (13–4)Florida (21–4)Clemson (21–6)Texas A&M (28–4)Missouri (29–7)Arkansas (28–10)Texas A&M (33–9)Washington (30–8)Florida State (40–10)Texas A&M (39–12)11.
12.Oklahoma StateAlabama (5–0)Alabama (10–0)тAlabama (16–0)Alabama (19–1)Missouri (20–3)Texas A&M (25–3)Virginia Tech (25–5–1)UCLA (20–8)UCLA (22–9)UCLA (24–9)Arkansas (32–12)Florida (39–12)LSU (38–14)12.
13.NebraskaStanford (3–2)Kentucky (6–2)Florida State (11–3)Missouri (17–2)Clemson (17–6)Virginia Tech (21–4–1)Missouri (25–7)Virginia Tech (25–8–1)Texas A&M (31–8)Arkansas (30–11)Florida (37–10)LSU (36–13)Georgia (38–15)13.
14.OregonтKentucky (4–1)Florida State (5–3)Kentucky (11–2)Florida (19–3)Virginia Tech (18–3–1)UCLA (17–6)UCLA (18–8)Arkansas (26–9)Virginia Tech (28–9–1)Georgia (33–10)Missouri (35–13)Georgia (37–13)Washington (31–12)14.
15.UtahтUtah (4–1)Arkansas (8–2)Missouri (13–2)Virginia Tech (15–3–1)Alabama (20–3)Alabama (22–5)Clemson (22–9)Clemson (24–10)Mississippi State (28–10)Virginia Tech (31–9–1)Virginia Tech (35–9–1)Missouri (37–14)Mississippi State (33–17)15.
16.BaylorVirginia Tech (4–0–1)Texas A&M (9–0)Arkansas (13–3)Florida State (11–4)UCLA (14–6)Missouri (22–6)Mississippi State (24–7)Mississippi State (25–9)Missouri (30–10)Florida State (31–10)Florida State (36–10)Arizona (32–15–1)Arizona (33–15–1)16.
17.LSUBaylor (0–2)Arizona (10–1)Arizona (16–1)Mississippi State (17–3)Texas A&M (23–2)Arkansas (22–6)Alabama (25–6)Texas A&M (28–7)Alabama (29–8)Mississippi State (29–12)Mississippi State (30–13)Louisiana (38–15)Louisiana (40–16)17.
18.ArkansasArkansas (4–1)South Carolina (8–1)Florida (15–2)тUCLA (11–6)Mississippi State (19–4)Mississippi State (21–6)California (24–8)Alabama (26–8)Florida State (28–10)Alabama (30–10)Arizona (31–13–1)Virginia Tech (38–11–1)Florida State (41–13)18.
19.AuburnOregon (4–2)Baylor (3–3)Virginia Tech (12–3–1)тCalifornia (19–2)Arkansas (20–5)Baylor (16–8)Arkansas (24–8)Florida State (24–9)Clemson (27–11)Arizona (28–13–1)Alabama (31–12)Mississippi State (31–16)Virginia Tech (39–11–1)19.
20.FloridaSouth Carolina (5–0)Florida (8–1)UCLA (7–5)South Carolina (18–2)Arizona (19–5–1)Arizona (20–7–1)Arizona (21–9–1)Texas State (28–8)Texas State (31–9)Louisiana (29–14)Louisiana (33–15)Boston University (44–4–1)Alabama (33–16)20.
21.LouisianaIndiana (4–1)Mississippi State (8–1)Texas A&M (14–1)тArizona (17–3–1)California (21–4)Charlotte (16–9)Kansas (22–8–1)Boston University (27–3)Boston University (30–4)Northwestern (26–8)Northwestern (29–9)Northwestern (31–9)Boston University (49–4–1)21.
22.South CarolinaUCLA (2–3)California (10–1)Mississippi State (11–3)тArkansas (17–4)Boston University (17–1)California (21–7)Florida State (21–9)Arizona (22–11–1)Northwestern (22–8)Clemson (28–14)Boston University (39–4)Alabama (32–14)Oregon (28–18)22.
23.San Diego StateFlorida (4–1)Northwestern (5–2)South Carolina (13–2)Texas A&M (19–2)South Carolina (18–5)Florida State (18–8)Texas State (25–7)California (26–10)Arizona (24–12–1)Boston University (35–4)Kentucky (29–16)Oregon (27–16)Northwestern (33–10)23.
24.NorthwesternNorthwestern (4–1)UCLA (3–4)California (15–1)Boston University (13–1)Florida State (15–5)Boston University (20–3)Baylor (17–11)Northwestern (19–8)Louisiana (27–13)Kentucky (26–15)Oregon (26–16)South Carolina (32–18)California (36–16)24.
25.Texas A&MTexas A&M (4–0)Boston University (10–0)Boston University (13–1)Kentucky (13–4)Texas State (20–6)Texas State (22–7)Boston University (25–3)Charlotte (20–13)Oregon (22–13)Oregon (24–15)Texas State (37–12)California (33–15)Texas State (42–13)25.
Preseason
Jan 16[17]
Week 1
Feb 12[18]
Week 2
Feb 19[19]
Week 3
Feb 26[20]
Week 4
Mar 4[21]
Week 5
Mar 12[22]
Week 6
Mar 19[23]
Week 7
Mar 26[24]
Week 8
Apr 2[25]
Week 9
Apr 9[26]
Week 10
Apr 16[27]
Week 11
Apr 23[28]
Week 12
Apr 30[29]
Week 13
May 6[30]
Week 14
Week 15
Final
Dropped:
  • No. 13 Nebraska
  • No. 19 Auburn
  • No. 21 Louisiana
  • No. 23 San Diego State
Dropped:
  • No. 15 Utah
  • No. 16 Virginia Tech
  • No. 19 Oregon
  • No. 21 Indiana
Dropped:
  • No. 23 Northwestern
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No. 25 Kentucky
Dropped:
No. 23 South Carolina
Dropped:
No. 21 Charlotte
Dropped:
  • No. 21 Kansas
  • No. 24 Baylor
Dropped:
  • No. 23 California
  • No. 25 Charlotte
Dropped:
No. 20 Texas State
Dropped:
No. 22 Clemson
Dropped:
  • No. 23 Kentucky
  • No. 25 Texas State
Dropped:
  • No. 24 South Carolina
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Softball America[edit]

Preseason
Jan 18[31]
Week 1
Feb 12[32]
Week 2
Feb 19[33]
Week 3
Feb 26[34]
Week 4
Mar 4[35]
Week 5
Mar 11[36]
Week 6
Mar 18[37]
Week 7
Mar 25[38]
Week 8
Apr 1[39]
Week 9
Apr 8[40]
Week 10
Apr 15[41]
Week 11
Apr 22[42]
Week 12
Apr 29[43]
Week 13
May 6[44]
Week 14
Week 15
Final
1.OklahomaOklahoma (4–0)Oklahoma (9–0)Oklahoma (14–0)Oklahoma (18–1)Oklahoma (22–1)Oklahoma (27–1)Oklahoma (31–1)Oklahoma (34–1)Duke (33–3)Texas (35–6)Texas (38–6)Texas (42–6)Texas (45–6)1.
2.TennesseeTexas (5–0)Texas (7–0)Texas (12–1)Texas (17–1)LSU (22–0)LSU (24–1)Texas (28–3)Duke (29–3)Oklahoma (35–3)Oklahoma (38–4)Oklahoma (42–4)Oklahoma (45–4)Tennessee (40–9)2.
3.Florida StateTennessee (3–0)Georgia (9–0)Georgia (12–1)Duke (16–1)Duke (19–1)Duke (22–2)Georgia (27–4)Georgia (29–5)Oklahoma State (33–6)Duke (37–4)Tennessee (34–8)Tennessee (37–9)Oklahoma State (44–9)3.
4.StanfordGeorgia (5–0)Washington (6–1)Duke (13–1)LSU (19–0)Texas (21–2)Texas (24–3)Duke (26–3)Oklahoma State (29–6)Texas (31–6)Tennessee (32–7)Texas A&M (37–9)Texas A&M (39–9)Oklahoma (46–6)4.
5.ClemsonDuke (3–1)Duke (8–1)LSU (13–0)Stanford (13–4)Stanford (18–4)Georgia (23–4)Stanford (25–5)Tennessee (28–5)Tennessee (30–6)Stanford (34–7)Oklahoma State (39–8)Oklahoma State (42–8)Duke (44–6)5.
6.GeorgiaClemson (4–1)LSU (8–0)Oklahoma State (13–2)Georgia (15–3)Georgia (20–3)Stanford (22–5)Tennessee (25–4)Texas (29–5)Stanford (31–6)Oklahoma State (35–8)Duke (39–6)Duke (44–6)UCLA (34–10)6.
7.TexasFlorida State (4–1)Tennessee (4–2)Stanford (10–4)Oklahoma State (17–2)Oklahoma State (20–3)Oklahoma State (24–3)Oklahoma State (26–5)Stanford (27–6)LSU (31–5)Texas A&M (32–9)UCLA (27–9)UCLA (30–10)Stanford (42–12)7.
8.ArkansasWashington (3–1)Missouri (10–0)Washington (12–2)Washington (16–2)Washington (18–3)Tennessee (22–4)Washington (22–5)LSU (29–4)Florida (33–6)Arkansas (30–11)Arkansas (32–12)Arkansas (34–13)Missouri (40–14)8.
9.DukeStanford (3–2)Clemson (6–2)Clemson (11–2)Alabama (19–1)Tennessee (18–4)Washington (20–4)Florida (29–4)Washington (25–5)Georgia (31–8)Missouri (33–11)Stanford (36–10)Stanford (39–11)Florida (43–12)9.
10.UCLAOklahoma State (5–0)Stanford (5–4)Alabama (16–0)Clemson (13–4)Virginia Tech (18–3–1)Virginia Tech (21–4–1)Virginia Tech (25–5–1)Florida (31–5)Texas A&M (31–8)LSU (33–8)Georgia (36–11)Missouri (37–13)Texas A&M (39–12)10.
11.BaylorLSU (5–0)Oklahoma State (6–2)Tennessee (7–4)Virginia Tech (15–3–1)Missouri (20–3)Florida (25–4)Texas A&M (28–4)Missouri (29–7)Mississippi State (28–10)Georgia (33–10)LSU (35–10)Florida State (40–10)Arkansas (36–15)11.
12.LSUArkansas (4–1)Alabama (10–0)Baylor (8–3)Tennessee (12–4)Florida (21–3)Texas A&M (25–3)Missouri (25–7)UCLA (20–8)Washington (26–7)Florida (35–9)Washington (30–8)Florida (39–12)Louisiana (40–16)12.
13.UtahMissouri (5–0)Texas A&M (9–0)Missouri (13–2)Baylor (11–3)Texas A&M (23–2)Clemson (21–6)LSU (25–4)Virginia Tech (25–8–1)Arkansas (28–10)Alabama (30–9)Missouri (35–13)Georgia (37–13)LSU (38–14)13.
14.Oklahoma StateUtah (4–1)Arkansas (8–2)Virginia Tech (12–3)Missouri (17–2)Baylor (14–5)UCLA (17–6)Alabama (25–6)Texas A&M (28–7)UCLA (22–9)Washington (28–7)Florida (37–10)Washington (31–10)Georgia (38–15)14.
15.NebraskaAlabama (5–0)Florida (8–1)Arizona (16–1)California (19–2)UCLA (14–6)Alabama (22–5)Mississippi State (24–7)Mississippi State (25–9)Alabama (29–8)Mississippi State (29–12)Virginia Tech (35–9–1)Louisiana (38–15)Washington (31–12)15.
16.OregonBaylor (0–2)Florida State (5–3)Florida (15–2)Florida (19–3)Clemson (17–6)Missouri (22–6)UCLA (18–8)Alabama (26–8)Virginia Tech (28–9–1)UCLA (24–9)Florida State (36–10)LSU (36–13)Florida State (41–13)16.
17.South CarolinaVirginia Tech (4–0–1)Arizona (10–1)Florida State (11–3)Arizona (17–3–1)Alabama (19–3)Arkansas (22–6)Texas State (26–7)Arkansas (25–9)Louisiana (27–13)Louisiana (29–14)Mississippi State (30–13)Texas State (39–13)Texas State (42–13)17.
18.Virginia TechKentucky (4–1)Mississippi State (8–1)Arkansas (13–3)Mississippi State (17–3)Mississippi State (19–4)Mississippi State (21–6)Kansas (22–8–1)Texas State (29–8)Missouri (30–10)Virginia Tech (31–9–1)Alabama (31–12)Virginia Tech (38–11–1)Virginia Tech (39–11–1)18.
19.Texas A&MTexas A&M (5–0)Kentucky (6–2)Texas A&M (14–1)Texas A&M (19–2)California (21–4)Texas State (22–7)California (24–8)Louisiana (24–13)Texas State (32–9)Florida State (31–10)Louisiana (33–15)Alabama (32–14)Mississippi State (33–17)19.
20.AuburnOregon (3–2)South Carolina (8–1)Kentucky (11–2)South Carolina (18–2)Arkansas (20–5)Kansas (19–7–1)Arkansas (24–8)Clemson (24–10)Florida State (28–10)Northwestern (26–8)Texas State (37–12)Northwestern (31–9)Northwestern (33–10)20.
21.AlabamaSouth Carolina (5–0)California (10–1)Mississippi State (11–3)Arkansas (18–4)Arizona (19–5–1)California (21–7)Clemson (22–9)Florida State (24–9)Northwestern (22–8)Texas State (33–12)Arizona (31–13–1)Miami (OH) (40–7)Miami (OH) (45–7)21.
22.WashingtonFlorida (4–1)Baylor (3–3)California (15–1)UCLA (11–6)South Carolina (18–5)Baylor (16–8)Penn State (23–6)Penn State (26–7)Penn State (28–8)Arizona (28–13–1)Northwestern (29–9)Arizona (32–15–1)Arizona (33–15–1)22.
23.LouisianaLouisiana (4–1)Virginia Tech (7–2–1)UCLA (7–5)Boston University (13–1)Boston University (17–1)Louisiana (18–12)Louisiana (21–13)California (26–10)Kansas (25–12–1)Penn State (30–9)Kentucky (29–15)Mississippi State (30–17)Boston University (49–4–1)23.
24.FloridaIndiana (4–1)Auburn (4–1–1)South Carolina (13–2)Auburn (12–2–1)Texas State (20–6)Arizona (20–7–1)Northwestern (16–7)Northwestern (19–8)Virginia (26–11)Miami (OH) (32–6)Boston University (40–4)Boston University (45–4–1)Alabama (33–16)24.
25.San Diego StateAuburn (1–1–1)Penn State (7–0)Boston University (13–1)Kentucky (13–4)Georgia Tech (18–7)South Carolina (21–7)Florida Atlantic (27–7)South Carolina (26–10)Clemson (27–11)Kentucky (26–15)Miami (OH) (36–7)Michigan (37–14)Charlotte (36–16)25.
Preseason
Jan 18[31]
Week 1
Feb 12[32]
Week 2
Feb 19[33]
Week 3
Feb 26[34]
Week 4
Mar 4[35]
Week 5
Mar 11[36]
Week 6
Mar 18[37]
Week 7
Mar 25[38]
Week 8
Apr 1[39]
Week 9
Apr 8[40]
Week 10
Apr 15[41]
Week 11
Apr 22[42]
Week 12
Apr 29[43]
Week 13
May 6[44]
Week 14
Week 15
Final
Dropped:
  • No. 10 UCLA
  • No. 15 Nebraska
  • No. 25 San Diego State
Dropped:
  • No. 14 Utah
  • No. 20 Oregon
  • No. 23 Louisiana
  • No. 24 Indiana
Dropped:
  • No. 24 Auburn
  • No. 25 Penn State
Dropped:
No. 17 Florida State
Dropped:
  • No. 24 Auburn
  • No. 25 Kentucky
Dropped:
  • No. 23 Boston University
  • No. 25 Georgia Tech
Dropped:
  • No. 22 Baylor
  • No. 24 Arizona
  • No. 25 South Carolina
Dropped:
  • No. 18 Kansas
  • No. 25 Florida Atlantic
Dropped:
  • No. 23 California
  • No. 25 South Carolina
Dropped:
  • No. 23 Kansas
  • No. 24 Virginia
  • No. 25 Clemson
Dropped:
No. 23 Penn State
Dropped:
No. 23 Kentucky
Dropped:
No. 25 Michigan
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