NORMAN, Okla. – Oklahoma State received all 25 first-place votes to stay unanimous No. 1 the Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll. This marks the 12th straight ranking the Cowboys have held the top spot.
Oklahoma jumped seven spots to second. Vanderbilt stayed third while Duke dropped to fourth. Arizona State moved up eight rungs to fifth and was followed by Georgia Tech, Texas, Wake Forest, and Southern California. LSU entered the top 10 at No. 10.
Baylor (#20) and Stanford (#25) reentered the ranking while NC State (#19) and USF (#22) made their season debuts. Alabama, Arkansas, BYU, and Illinois fell from the top 25.
Bushnell Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll - March 8
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous Rank |
1 | Oklahoma State (25) | 625 | 1 |
2 | Oklahoma | 547 | 9 |
3 | Vanderbilt | 537 | 3 |
4 | Duke | 519 | 2 |
5 | Arizona State | 517 | 13 |
6 | Georgia Tech | 505 | 5 |
7 | Texas | 473 | 8 |
8 | Wake Forest | 453 | 7 |
9 | Southern California | 450 | 6 |
10 | LSU | 401 | 16 |
11 | SMU | 339 | 10 |
12 | California | 338 | 15 |
13 | Clemson | 322 | 12 |
14 | Texas Tech | 313 | 19 |
15 | Auburn | 287 | 11 |
16 | Pepperdine | 267 | 14 |
17 | Georgia | 247 | 18 |
18 | North Florida | 171 | 21 |
19 | NC State | 146 | NR |
20 | Baylor | 109 | NR |
21 | Texas A&M | 102 | 17 |
22 | South Florida | 99 | NR |
23 | Tennessee | 79 | 22 |
24 | Arkansas State | 71 | 23 |
25 | Stanford | 37 | NR |
Dropped From Ranking: Alabama (#4), Arkansas (#20), BYU (#24), Illinois (#25) | |||
Others Receiving Votes: Alabama, 34; Illinois, 34; Liberty, 23; Florida State, 21; Arkansas, 19; Louisville, 19; BYU, 9; Florida, 9; UNLV, 2; UCLA, 1. |