DALLAS (NCBWA) – The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association continues its tradition of NCAA Division I polls for the 28th year with its 2025 weekly surveys.
Tennessee (11-0) has nailed down the No. 1 place in the poll after Texas A&M (now No. 2) was the top-ranked team for the first three polls. Some of the big movers from week three to week four were Oklahoma from receiving votes to No. 19 and Alabama from receiving votes to No. 23.
There have been eight conferences (eight this week) represented in the first four standings of 2025, and there were 12 different conferences in the 2024 NCBWA polls.
The 2025 poll voters come from among 33 college baseball writers and related media persons from throughout the nation, and the ’25 season features 307 NCAA Division I baseball-playing schools. For more information or to join the NCBWA, please go to ncbwa.com.
2025 NCBWA DIVISION I POLL (MARCH 3) | ||||
Rk. | School | Conference | Record | Pvs. |
1. | Tennessee | SEC | 11-0 | 2 |
2. | Texas A&M | SEC | 6-4 | 1 |
3. | North Carolina | ACC | 12-0 | 5 |
4. | LSU | SEC | 11-1 | 3 |
5. | Florida State | ACC | 11-0 | 6 |
6. | Arkansas | SEC | 10-1 | 4 |
7. | Florida | SEC | 11-1 | 7 |
8. | Georgia | SEC | 12-1 | 9 |
9. | Oregon State | Pac-12 | 7-3 | 8 |
10. | Clemson | ACC | 10-1 | 10 |
11. | Wake Forest | ACC | 10-3 | 11 |
12. | Vanderbilt | SEC | 9-3 | 14 |
13. | Virginia | ACC | 7-3 | 13 |
14. | Oregon | Big Ten | 10-2 | 12 |
15. | Texas | SEC | 9-1 | 15 |
16. | Mississippi State | SEC | 7-4 | 16 |
17. | DBU | CUSA | 8-3 | 17 |
18. | UC Santa Barbara | Big West | 9-2 | 18 |
19. | Oklahoma | SEC | 11-0 | RV |
20. | Troy | Sun Belt | 11-1 | 20 |
21. | TCU | Big 12 | 7-4 | 19 |
22. | West Virginia | Big 12 | 11-0 | 22 |
23. | Alabama | SEC | 12-0 | RV |
24. | Southern Miss | Sun Belt | 9-3 | 21 |
25. | NC State | ACC | 6-5 | 24 |
Others receiving votes (listed alphabetically): Arizona (7-4), Arizona State (8-4), Auburn (11-1), Baylor (8-3), Charleston (7-4), Cincinnati (5-6), Coastal Carolina (10-2), Duke (7-5), FIU (11-2), Florida Atlantic (10-1), Georgia Tech (10-2), Hawaii (9-2), Kansas (10-1), Kentucky (9-1), Miami (Fla.) (9-3), Michigan (6-4), Michigan State (9-1), Nebraska (4-6), Notre Dame (8-1), Ohio State (Oklahoma State (6-4), Ole Miss (10-1), Pittsburgh (7-3),Purdue (11-1), South Carolina (9-3), Stanford (11-0), Stetson 7-5), Tulane (8-3), UC Irvine (8-3), UCLA (9-3), USC (9-2), Utah (10-2), WKU (10-1). | ||||
Dropped out: No. 23 Michigan State; No. 25 Duke. | ||||
By conference: SEC 10, ACC 7, Sun Belt 2, Big 12 2, Big Ten 1, Big West 1, CUSA 1, Pac-12 1.. |
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