There’s a new No. 1 in the Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll.
The Oklahoma Sooners garnered 13 first-place votes and ascended from the second to first spot in the latest rankings. Pepperdine, the previous No. 1 team, drops four spots to No. 5. Rounding out the top five are Vanderbilt, Arizona State and Tennessee.
The Sun Devils received seven first-place votes, while Vandy got four and Wake Forest, now tied for 7th in the poll, got the remaining first-place vote. Wake is tied with Clemson, with Georgia checking in at No. 6.
Here are the Top 25 rankings for Division I men’s college golf.
Division I
Rank | University (First-place votes) | Points | Previous |
1 | Oklahoma (13) | 600 | 2 |
2 | Vanderbilt (5) | 575 | 3 |
3 | Arizona State (4) | 504 | 10 |
4 | Tennessee | 500 | 6 |
5 | Pepperdine | 475 | 1 |
6 | Georgia | 456 | 5 |
T7 | Wake Forest (1) | 432 | 17 |
T7 | Clemson | 432 | T25 |
9 | San Diego State | 357 | NR |
10 | Texas | 352 | 4 |
11 | Arizona | 345 | NR |
12 | Arkansas | 336 | 7 |
13 | Auburn | 325 | 8 |
14 | Texas A&M | 312 | 12 |
15 | Florida State | 242 | NR |
16 | Texas Tech | 220 | 9 |
T17 | Alabama | 210 | 16 |
T17 | SMU | 210 | 19 |
19 | Florida | 176 | 11 |
20 | South Carolina | 154 | 18 |
21 | Baylor | 152 | 13 |
22 | Oklahoma State | 126 | 14 |
23 | UAB | 78 | 15 |
24 | North Florida | 72 | NR |
25 | Duke | 60 | T25 |
Dropped From Ranking: Arkansas State (T20); Georgia Tech (T20); Stanford (22); Illinois (25); LSU (23); North Carolina (24); San Diego (25).
Others receiving votes: LSU, 55; Arkansas State, 42; Illinois, 33; Liberty, 30; Stanford, 30; Mississippi, 27; USC, 24; Georgia Southern, 22; North Texas, 20; Mississippi State, 18; Georgia Tech, 16; Kansas, 16; Louisville, 16; North Carolina, 15; San Diego, 13; Indiana, 12; Iowa, 11; Saint Mary’s College, 7; Loyola Marymount, 6; Arkansas-Little Rock, 4; San Francisco, 4; Kennesaw State, 3; Michigan State, 3; Tennessee Tech, 2; Virginia, 2; Missouri, 1; BYU, 1.
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