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Stanford Remains Top Team in Division I Golf World/Nike Golf Coaches Poll

Stanford Remains Top Team in Division I Golf World/NIKE Golf Coaches Poll

 

NEW YORK, NY ? The second Golf World/NIKE Golf Division I Coaches' Poll of the fall season has been released, combining the resources of Golf World magazine, NIKE Golf and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).

 

Stanford remains in the number one spot, earning nine of 22 first-place votes. The Cardinal's lead over No. 2 Alabama, howver was narrowed to just three points. Rounding out the top-five are Georgia (T-3), UCLA (T-3) and Florida (No. 5).

 

Florida State, ranked No. 15 in the previous coaches' poll, has jumped into the top-10 at No. 8 after winning the Inverness Intercollegiate. It was the Seminoles first team win since the spring of 1998. Michigan State (No. 24) is the lone team to move into the top 25. The Spartans finished second at the Inverness Intercollegiate and seventh at the Gopher Invitational. 

 

Division I - Sept. 19, 2007

Rank University (First-Place Votes) Points Prev.
1 Stanford (9) 579 1
2 Alabama (9) 576 2
T3 Georgia (1) 510 3
T3 UCLA (1) 510 5
5 Florida (1) 504 4
6 Southern California 423 6
7 Oklahoma State 402 7
8 Florida State 370 15
9 Charlotte (1) 364 10
10 Clemson 341 9
11 Texas A&M 329 11
12 Georgia Tech 323 8
13 Duke 270 17
14 Coastal Carolina 248 13
15 Tennessee 225 14
16 UNLV 219 12
17 Arizona State 216 18
18 Louisville 189 19
19 East Tennessee State 171 21
20 Wake Forest 133 23
21 Lamar 131 16
22 South Carolina 129 20
23 Texas 114 22
24 Michigan State 88 NR
25 Georgia State 75 24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Others Receiving Votes: Auburn 60, Arizona 58, Texas Tech 40, Tulsa 36, North Carolina 33, BYU 27, Minnesota 26, Baylor 19, Indiana 17, Kentucky 16, Purdue 6, Northwestern 4, Kent State 3, Pepperdine 3, UAB 3, Chattanooga 2, East Carolina 2, Michigan 2, Central Florida 2, UC Irvine 1, Washington 1

Dropped from Ranking: Arizona (#25)