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      Baseball Coaches Poll

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      The USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll is conducted weekly throughout the regular season using a panel of 31 head coaches at Division I schools. Each coach submits a Top 25 with a first-place vote worth 25 points, second place 24, and so on down to one point for 25th.

      Top 25 Teams

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      Week 17 results: Published June 25, 2024
      RankTeamRecordPTS1stPrevChgHi/Lo
      1
      TennesseeTenn
      60-13775311-1/8
      2
      Texas A&MTexA&M
      53-1574403
      +1
      1/10
      3
      KentuckyKty
      46-1668702
      -1
      2/NR
      4
      Florida StateFSU
      49-1767708
      +4
      4/NR
      5
      North CarolinaUNC
      48-1664905-5/17
      6
      FloridaFLA
      36-305890NR-3/NR
      7
      VirginiaUVa
      46-17580013
      +6
      7/15
      8
      North Carolina StateNCSU
      38-23571015
      +7
      8/NR
      9
      ClemsonCLEM
      44-1650206
      -3
      2/11
      10
      GeorgiaUGa
      43-1747909
      -1
      8/NR
      11
      Oregon StateOreSt
      45-1646207
      -4
      2/11
      12
      ArkansasArk
      44-1640904
      -8
      1/12
      13
      OregonOre
      40-202810NR
      +14
      13/NR
      14
      Oklahoma StateOkSt
      42-19273014-14/NR
      15
      OklahomaOKLA
      40-21264011
      -4
      11/NR
      16
      East CarolinaECU
      46-17252012
      -4
      5/16
      17
      West VirginiaWVU
      36-242380NR
      +15
      17/NR
      18
      DukeDuke
      40-20223010
      -8
      6/18
      19
      ConnecticutUCONN
      35-262030NR-19/NR
      20
      Mississippi StateMissSt
      40-23168019
      -1
      15/NR
      21
      Kansas StateKanSt
      35-261570NR-21/NR
      22
      UC Santa BarbaraUC-SB
      44-14155016
      -6
      16/NR
      23
      EvansvilleEvan
      39-261250NR-23/NR
      24
      LSULSU
      43-231160NR
      +6
      2/NR
      25
      UC IrvineUC-Irv
      45-14107018
      -7
      10/NR

      Schools Dropped Out

      No. 17 Wake Forest; No. 20 Arizona; No. 21 Indiana State; No. 22 Dallas Baptist; No. 23 Louisiana; No. 24 Southern Miss; No. 25 Nebraska;

      Others Receiving Votes

      Wake Forest 95; Arizona 81; Indiana State 64; Louisiana 35; Dallas Baptist 32; Southern Miss 26; Vanderbilt 24; Coastal Carolina 10; Alabama 7; San Diego 5; South Carolina 4; UNCW 2; Texas 2; UCF 1; Nebraska 1;

      List Of Voters

      The USA TODAY Sports board of coaches is made up of 31 coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the American Baseball Coaches Association. The board for the 2024 season: John Anderson, Minnesota; Tod Brown, New Mexico; Mitch Canham, Oregon State; Andrew Checketts, UC-Santa Barbara; Jim Chester, Gardner-Webb; Reggie Christiansen, Sacramento State; Barry Davis, Rider; Jeff Forehand, Lipscomb; Craig Gibson, Mercer; Danny Hall, Georgia Tech; Fritz Hamburg, Saint Joseph's; Brian Hamm, Yale; Charlie Hickey, Central Connecticut State; Josh Holliday, Oklahoma State; Randy Hood, UNC-Wilmington; Scott Jackson, Liberty; Omar Johnson, Jackson State; Ed Kahovec, Holy Cross; Ryan Klosterman, Bryant; Geoff Loomis, Portland; Sean Lyons, Southern Illinois-Edwardsville; Scott Malone, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi; John McCormack, Florida Atlantic; Jim Penders, Connecticut; Evan Porter, Nebraska-Omaha; Tommy Raffo, Arkansas State; Sherman Reed, Coppin State; Jake Sabol, Central Michigan; Dan Skirka, Murray State; Alex Sogard, Wright State; Butch Thompson, Auburn.

      Helpful Info

      *The highest and lowest ranking each team has held during the designated season. Any team that starts the season unranked and/or falls out of the top 25 during the season will reflect a "NR" (not ranked) designation as its lowest rank.

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