NORMAN, Okla. – Oklahoma State received all 19 first-place votes to stay unanimous No. 1 the Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll. This marks the 13th straight ranking the Cowboys have held the top spot.
Arizona State moved up three spots to second. Wake Forest was third. Oklahoma and Vanderbilt each dropped two rungs to Nos. 4 and 5, respectively. Southern California was sixth and followed by Texas, Georgia Tech, and Duke. Auburn jumped five places to No. 10.
Liberty (#20) made its season debut in the top 25 while South Carolina (#17), Louisville (#21), Illinois (#23), and Alabama (#24) reentered the ranking. Arkansas State, NC State, Stanford, Tennessee, and USF fell from the poll.
Bushnell Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll - March 29
Rank | University (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous Rank |
1 | Oklahoma State (19) | 475 | 1 |
2 | Arizona State | 448 | 5 |
3 | Wake Forest | 418 | 8 |
4 | Oklahoma | 413 | 2 |
5 | Vanderbilt | 404 | 3 |
6 | Southern California | 367 | 9 |
7 | Texas | 347 | 7 |
8 | Georgia Tech | 345 | 6 |
9 | Duke | 342 | 4 |
10 | Auburn | 318 | 15 |
11 | California | 278 | 12 |
12 | LSU | 251 | 10 |
13 | Texas Tech | 247 | 14 |
14 | Georgia | 226 | 17 |
15 | Pepperdine | 217 | 16 |
16 | North Florida | 178 | 18 |
17 | South Carolina | 166 | NR |
18 | SMU | 162 | 11 |
19 | Clemson | 142 | 13 |
20 | Liberty | 89 | NR |
21 | Louisville | 73 | NR |
22 | Baylor | 72 | 20 |
23 | Illinois | 58 | NR |
24 | Alabama | 45 | NR |
25 | Texas A&M | 36 | 21 |
Dropped From Ranking: Arkansas State (#24), NC State (#19), South Florida (#22), Stanford (#25), Tennessee (#23) | |||
Others Receiving Votes: Florida State, 29; North Carolina, 11; NC State, 4; Arkansas State, 3; Iowa State, 3; USF, 2; UNLV, 2; BYU, 1; Florida, 1; Kansas, 1; TCU, 1 . |