List of NCAA Division I men's soccer teams ranked in the 2016 Top 25 coaches poll

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2016 NCAA Division I
men's soccer
Top 25 coaches poll
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This is a week-by-week listing of the NCAA Division I teams ranked in the 2016 Top 25 coaches poll of the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA), the most widely recognized national collegiate soccer ranking system in the U.S. Several weeks prior to the season and each week during the playing season, the 206 Division I teams are voted on by a panel of 24 coaches from the division during a weekly conference call, with the rankings then announced early on Tuesday afternoon (Eastern Time). The poll has no bearing on the selections for the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship, and the coaches association states: "The NSCAA College Rankings are an indicator of week-to-week status of qualified programs and in no way should be used as a guide or indicator of eligibility for championship selection."[1]

First place votes received in parentheses; rv = received votes. Source = [2]

School Preseason Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Final Poll
Stanford 1 (20) 15 24 25 23 rv rv 16 12 9 9 8 5 1 (21)
Wake Forest 5 21 21 12 14 11 11 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 (3)
Denver 20 13 11 8 8 8 7 5 5 4 6 4 4 3
North Carolina 8 3 (3) 3 (2) 2 (3) 9 4 4 8 3 3 4 10 10 4
Clemson 3 (2) 2 (3) 2 (5) 6 7 5 5 3 8 5 3 (1) 3 3 5
Louisville rv rv 13 9 8 4 13 7 10 9 7 6
Maryland 4 7 5 (1) 4 1 (11) 1 (22) 1 (22) 1 (21) 1 (23) 1 (24) 1 (23) 1 (24) 1 (24) 7
Virginia Tech rv 15 23 19 18 18 15 23 23 23 rv rv 8
Indiana 15 5 4 3 4 6 6 9 7 10 8 7 6 9
Providence 25 22 rv 10
Syracuse 6 6 6 5 2 (11) 3 3 10 6 6 7 6 8 11
Washington rv rv rv 16 16 22 17 16 11 14 14 12
Virginia 17 12 17 17 16 rv rv 21 16 17 17 17 16 13
Notre Dame 9 4 (1) 1 (15) 1 (21) 3 (2) 2 (2) 2 (2) 2 (3) 4 12 16 20 15 14
Creighton 7 8 14 14 12 10 10 6 10 18 24 25 23 15
Charlotte 22 19 9 9 5 14 17 14 9 8 5 5 9 16
Albany rv rv rv rv 21 17
Butler rv 19 10 10 7 9 11 19 15 18 15 11 18
UMass Lowell rv 24 19 22 18 14 19 13 11 12 19
Florida Gulf Coast rv rv 15 12 12 11 20 22 21 20 20
Loyola Chicago rv 18 17 12 14 13 15 11 14 13 17 21
SIUE 22
Kentucky 17 16 21 rv 20 15 20 18 14 12 19 18 23
Akron 2 (2) 1 (16) 10 16 15 23 23 23 22 rv rv rv 24 24
Michigan State 22 25 21 19 20 13 15 12 13 25
New Mexico rv 21 rv rv rv rv rv rv rv 22 rv
UCLA 16 9 8 7 6 13 19 17 24 rv rv rv rv rv
Pacific rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
South Carolina 24 rv rv rv rv rv 25 rv rv rv
San Diego State 23 13 11 11 22 13 25 rv 22 21 16 19 rv
Vermont rv 23 rv rv rv rv rv rv
Dartmouth rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
Boston College 11 11 25 15 rv rv rv rv rv rv 25 rv rv
Wisconsin rv rv 24 20 18 25 rv
Utah Valley rv 18 12 19 18 21 rv rv 21 21 19 23 rv
Portland rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
Coastal Carolina 21 rv rv rv
Rider rv rv 22 rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
South Florida 19 rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
Tulsa rv rv
East Tennessee State rv rv rv rv
Radford rv 20 18 24 20 rv rv rv 25 rv rv rv rv
Mercer rv rv
Colgate rv rv rv rv rv
Buffalo rv rv rv rv rv rv
Loyola Maryland rv
American rv rv 20 rv rv rv rv rv rv rv
Seattle U 14 16 rv rv rv rv
Harvard rv rv
Villanova rv rv
North Florida rv rv rv rv rv
UNC Wilmington rv 24 20 rv rv rv
New Hampshire rv 25 rv rv
Connecticut rv 14 rv rv rv 24 rv rv
Hofstra rv rv rv rv rv rv
UC Santa Barbara 13 10 7 13 25 rv
Bowling Green rv
West Virginia rv 17 24 rv
Xavier rv rv rv
Delaware rv 22 rv rv rv rv
William & Mary rv rv rv
California rv 22 rv rv rv rv
San Diego rv rv
FIU 23 rv
Elon rv rv rv rv
Gonzaga rv 20
Old Dominion rv rv
Brown rv
Marist rv
NC State rv rv
Temple rv
Duke rv
SMU 12 25 rv
Penn State rv rv
Saint Louis rv rv
Oregon State rv
Georgetown 10 24
Ohio State 18 rv
Rutgers 25 rv
Western Michigan rv
Lipscomb rv
Oral Roberts rv
Dayton rv
Boston University rv
VCU rv
Cal Poly rv
Santa Clara rv

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "About Rankings". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Retrieved August 31, 2016.
  2. ^ "College Rankings  » NCAA DI MEN Ranking". NSCAA.com. National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 13, 2016.