College Coaches’ Poll: The Early Season Top 10

The top 10 teams in the country, according to a diverse panel of coaches.

We are excited to announce our first edition of the 2016 College Coaches’ Poll!

We selected coaches from across the country to share their list of top teams, which we compiled into a single list using a simple points system (10 points for #1, 9 points for #2, …).

Here are the results of the early season College Coaches’ Poll:

Men’s Division

TeamTotal PointsFirst Place Votes
#1UMass776
T-#2Pittsburgh681
T-#2UNC Wilmington681
#4Wisconsin55-
#5UNC39-
#6Carleton38-
#7Washington24-
#8Harvard20-
#9Central Florida17-
#10Oregon16-

Others receiving votes: Colorado (7), Texas A&M (5), Florida (4), Stanford (1)

Women’s Division

TeamTotal PointsFirst Place Votes
#1UBC685
#2Oregon601
#3Whitman54-
#4Dartmouth521
#5Stanford39-
#6UCLA35-
#7Central Florida24-
#8Colorado14-
#9Washington12-
#10Texas7-

Others receiving votes: Kansas (6), Virginia (4), Michigan (4), Carleton (3), Western Washington (2), Minnesota (1)

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