| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  | Florida | The Gators open the season with a perfect 6-0 record, including wins over USF, Michigan and Wisconsin (twice). | 1 |
| 2 |  | Tennessee | Tennessee opens up 2014 with a 4-0 record in Georgia, including scoring eight or more runs three times. | 2 |
| 3 |  | Michigan | Michigan fell to Florida in their opener, but dropped USF, Illinois State and Bethune-Cookman to rebound. | 4 |
| 4 |  | Alabama | Not much tough competition for the Tide, but Bama took care of business and won all by six runs or more. | 6 |
| 5 |  | Arizona State | The Sun Devils put up an impressive opening weekend with six wins and never allowed more than one run. | 7 |
| 6 |  | Oregon | Despite being upset by Cal Poly, the Ducks won their next four games by five or more runs. | 5 |
| 7 |  | Oklahoma | The defending champs go 3-2 to open the season. They lost to Kentucky in 10, but Fullerton was the shocking loss. | 3 |
| 8 |  | Kentucky | An impressive opening slate for UK with a win over Oklahoma and four more wins in which they allowed 1 run. | 10 |
| 9 |  | Nebraska | Nebraska is able to split two games with Florida State over the weekend, winning 4-3 before falling 5-1 in game 2. | 8 |
| 10 |  | Florida State | Outside of its split with Nebraska, the Noles score eight or more runs in their three other games. | 9 |
| 11 |  | California | The Bears, despite posting eight or more runs in their three wins, is upset by Creighton in Arizona. | 16 |
| 12 |  | South Alabama | The Jags grab a season opening win against UAB and add two resume building victories over Syracuse. | 15 |
| 13 |  | UCLA | UCLA enjoys a 5-0 weekend in Hawaii, including two victories against the host Warriors. | 14 |
| 14 |  | Baylor | Baylor does fall to Washington to start the season, but do pick up wins against UNLV and Arkansas in Las Vegas. | 17 |
| 15 |  | Washington | Washington gets the season started right with an unblemished record that includes wins over Baylor and Arkansas. | 18 |
| 16 |  | LSU | LSU falls over the weekend to Texas and Minnesota, but they are able to grab a victory over Oklahoma State. | 11 |
| 17 |  | Louisville | Two non-power conference teams, FAU and Tulsa, knock off the Cards. They both shutout Louisville. | 13 |
| 18 |  | Georgia | Georgia is able to open the weekend like it wanted to and needed to with five wins. | 20 |
| 19 |  | Louisiana | Not the best opening weekend for the Rajun' Cajuns with Texas defeating them twice and a tie with Purdue. | 12 |
| 20 |  | Missouri | Missouri will open the season this weekend in Jacksonville against Louisville. They also play UNC and Notre Dame. | 19 |
| 21 |  | Arizona | Arizona is dominate against Southern Miss. All three wins are determined by the mercy rule. | 21 |
| 22 |  | Texas A&M | It's a perfect opening weekend for the Aggies. All five wins come by six or more runs. | 22 |
| 23 |  | Stanford | A 6-0 record for the Cardinal in Tempe. Their opening weekend wins include NC State, San Diego State and Indiana. | 23 |
| 24 |  | Minnesota | The Gophers are perfect to start the year and do so by holding all but one opponent off the scoreboard. | 25 |
| 25 |  | Texas | Texas grabs four quality wins, with victories over LSU, UNC and Louisiana (twice). Losses to UNI, Purdue spoil the start. | NR |
2/10 Softball Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 02/10/2014
