| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  | UCLA | Senior night at Drake Stadium for UCLA finished in grand fashion as the Bruins destroyed Arizona 6-0. | 1 |
| 2 |  | Florida State | The beat goes on for the Seminoles as they have no trouble with Pitt. A huge matchup with UNC in Chapel Hill is next. | 2 |
| 3 |  | Virginia | Cavaliers showed great patience in grinding out a result over a defensive minded Louisville side. | 3 |
| 4 |  | Stanford | Stanford now has 12 shutouts on the season after dispatching of Colorado 3-0 on Thursday night. | 5 |
| 5 |  | North Carolina | Tar Heels keep it going with an easy win over Duke 3-0. A big time test with Florida State is up next in Chapel Hill. | 6 |
| 6 |  | Texas A&M | Another solid weekend across the board for the Aggies as they are still in contention for an overall SEC title. | 7 |
| 7 |  | Notre Dame | Fighting Irish are now 6-0-1 away from home this season after beating Syracuse on Saturday night. | 13 |
| 8 |  | Rutgers | Scarlet Knights have a big road match at Wisconsin on Friday after taking care of Illinois and Northwestern. | 8 |
| 9 |  | Penn State | Penn State rebounds nicely from the Rutgers loss with two wins at Michigan and Michigan State. | 11 |
| 10 |  | West Virginia | The Mountaineers have won at least 10 ten games for 15 straight years after beating Iowa State. | 15 |
| 11 |  | Wisconsin | Wisconsin got the offense rolling in an easy 4-1 win at Minnesota. Rutgers visits next Friday. | 16 |
| 12 |  | Florida | The Gators could not overcome a 2-0 deficit against a very good South Carolina side in a 3-2 loss. | 4 |
| 13 |  | DePaul | DePaul had to rally, but escaped with a draw against Butler and followed that with a nice win at Marquette. | 9 |
| 14 |  | Texas Tech | A big win at Kansas for the Red Raiders solidifies them, once again, as a contender in the Big 12 race. | 24 |
| 15 |  | BYU | The surge for BYU continues as they now won nine straight after dominating Loyola Marymount. | 20 |
| 16 |  | Kansas | Jayhawks fall just short against Texas Tech and concede two goals for the first time in a loss to West Virginia. | 14 |
| 17 |  | Pepperdine | Waves lose for the first time since Sept. 7 as they were not sharp enough against a feisty San Diego side. | 10 |
| 18 |  | Clemson | Tigers roll over Miami 2-0 on Saturday night setting up a nice matchup at Notre Dame next Thursday night. | 21 |
| 19 |  | Missouri | This Missouri side has just quietly gone about their business and is in the upper echelon of the SEC. | NR |
| 20 |  | UCF | UConn snaps the Knights' 25 match winning streak as the Huskies beat UCF 1-0 in a hard fought match. | 17 |
| 21 |  | Washington | The Huskies play Oregon State on Monday night and have quietly worked their way up the Pac-12 table. | NR |
| 22 |  | South Carolina | The Gamecocks return to the rankings after a big time win over Florida. | NR |
| 23 |  | Michigan | Michigan battled Penn State tough but fall just short in a 1-0 loss. | 23 |
| 24 |  | Virginia Tech | The Hokies are not clicking at all as they were shocked at home by Wake Forest in a 1-0 loss. | 12 |
| 25 |  | Georgia | The Bulldogs fall against a surging Missouri side 2-0 but recovered to beat LSU. | 19 |
10/20 Women's Soccer Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 10/20/2014
