Rankings - USA Today/NFCA Coaches
Last Updated - April 24, 2018
| RANK | SCHOOL | POINTS | RECORD | PREVIOUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA (29) | 797 | 40-3 | 3 |
| 2 | Oregon | 749 | 38-7 | 4 |
| 3 | Oklahoma (3) | 734 | 41-3 | 2 |
| 4 | Washington | 721 | 41-5 | 1 |
| 5 | Florida | 675 | 41-7 | 5 |
| T-6 | Georgia | 617 | 40-7 | 6 |
| T-6 | Tennessee | 617 | 40-8 | 7 |
| 8 | Florida State | 547 | 38-8 | 10 |
| 9 | Arizona State | 497 | 35-9 | 8 |
| 10 | Arizona | 477 | 31-13 | 13 |
| 11 | Texas A&M | 445 | 37-12 | 9 |
| 12 | Auburn | 437 | 38-11 | 11 |
| 13 | LSU | 422 | 35-11 | 15 |
| 14 | South Carolina | 397 | 37-11 | 12 |
| 15 | Michigan | 391 | 38-7 | 14 |
| 16 | Arkansas | 311 | 34-11 | 16 |
| 17 | Long Beach State | 284 | 36-9 | 18 |
| 18 | Alabama | 250 | 27-15 | 17 |
| 19 | Baylor | 201 | 29-13 | 21 |
| 20 | Kentucky | 190 | 28-15 | 20 |
| 21 | Texas State | 131 | 35-10 | 23 |
| 22 | Louisiana | 125 | 31-12 | 22 |
| 23 | Mississippi State | 108 | 33-15 | 19 |
| 24 | Hofstra | 82 | 34-8 | 25 |
| 25 | Oklahoma State | 41 | 34-14 | 24 |
New to Poll: None
Dropped Out: None
Receiving Votes: Drake (35), California (28), Northwestern (23), Ohio State (19), James Madison (18), Mercer (6), Wichita State (6), Boise State (5), Kennesaw State (5), Fresno State (4), Oregon State (3), Minnesota (1), Saint Francis (Pa.) (1).