Note: Through games of Sept. 21
| Rank/Team | Record | Last Week |
| 1. Indiana | 7-0-0 | 1 |
| 2. St. John’s | 6-0-1 | 3 |
| 3. Washington | 5-0-2 | 4 |
| 4. SMU | 4-1-0 | 5 |
| 5. Duke | 6-1-0 | 7 |
| 6. Virginia | 4-1-2 | 8 |
| 7. South Carolina | 4-1-1 | 10 |
| 8. UCLA | 6-1-0 | 11 |
| 9. N.C. State | 5-1-0 | nr |
| 10. Maryland | 5-1-1 | 2 |
| 11. Portland | 5-1-0 | nr |
| 12. James Madison | 7-0-0 | 16 |
| 13. Stanford | 7-0-0 | 17 |
| 14. UNC Greensboro | 5-2-0 | nr |
| 15. California | 4-1-1 | 9 |
| 16. Massachusetts | 4-0-1 | nr |
| 17. William & Mary | 5-1-0 | nr |
| 18. Virginia Commonwealth | 6-0-0 | nr |
| 19. Creighton | 4-3-1 | 6 |
| 20. Georgia Southern | 5-1-1 | nr |