| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior |
| 1 |  | Vanderbilt | Down 10-0 in their final game against Illinois State, Vanderbilt came back to get the sweep with a 16-10 victory. | 1 |
| 2 |  | TCU | TCU managed just one game last week. But this week they play Rice, USC, UCLA and Vanderbilt…hopefully. | 2 |
| 3 |  | Virginia | UVA's week did not go quite as easily as hoped, but they won all three games and are now 10-0. | 3 |
| 4 |  | Florida | Florida has a couple of very interesting mid-week games against UCF before hosing Maine over the weekend. | 4 |
| 5 |  | UCLA | UCLA destroyed Michigan State in a three game series, outscoring the Spartans by a combined score of 23-3. | 5 |
| 6 |  | LSU | This weekend LSU is off to the Houston College Classic to face Houston, Baylor and Nebraska. | 6 |
| 7 |  | South Carolina | The Gamecocks split their two games with Clemson with a third coming on Monday. They host Miami (OH) this week. | 8 |
| 8 |  | Texas Tech
| Texas Tech has a busy week, culminating with a three game series at Cal State Fullerton. | 12 |
| 9 |  | Mississippi State
| Mississippi State picked up five wins last week, including two against Arizona. A series vs. San Diego awaits. | 14 |
| 10 |  | Rice | Rice split their series with Stanford, which isn't a horrible result by any means. They play mid-week against TCU. | 10 |
| 11 |  | Texas A&M | Following a 5-0 week against pretty lowly competition, the Aggies will face Nebraska, Houston and Baylor this week. | 13 |
| 12 |  | Oklahoma State | Oklahoma State still has a lot to prove and they can prove something this weekend against Illinois. | 11 |
| 13 |  | UCF | Coming off of their series win over Ole Miss, UCF will look to knock off Florida on Tuesday and Wednesday. | 20 |
| 14 | 
| Louisville | Louisville did not dominate Xavier as much as expected, but the Cardinals at least took two of three. | 17 |
| 15 |  | Texas
| Texas had a very tough weekend, losing both games against San Diego. They'll hope to rebound against Stanford. | 7 |
| 16 |  | North Carolina
| After taking 2 of 3 from Rhode Island, the Tar Heels start conference play this week at home against Duke.
| 16 |
| 17 |  | Oregon
| The Ducks took two of three from UCSB and are looking like a team that can give UCLA a run for their money. | 24 |
| 18 |  | Miami (FL)
| Miami wants to get off to a good start in ACC play, but a trip to Louisville is not an easy way to start. | 18 |
| 19 |  | Maryland | Maryland has an interesting series against a pretty good UNC Wilmington squad this weekend. | 19 |
| 20 |  | Houston
| Houston lost three games last week and have a tough slate of games at the Houston College Classic coming up. | 9 |
| 21 |  | Mississippi
| Ole Miss lost two of three at a very good UCF team. This week they host Stetson and hope to get their first sweep. | 15 |
| 22 |  | Arizona State
| Arizona State has a big home series against a Long Beach State squad that is looking very dangerous. | 22 |
| 23 |  | Oregon State | Not surprisingly, Oregon State crushed Grambling State in all three games last weekend. Fresno will be tougher. | 23 |
| 24 |  | Florida State
| FSU swept a solid UNC Wilmington team and open ACC action against BC after a couple games against USF. | 25 |
| 25 |  | UC Santa Barbara
| UCSB may be the team to beat in the Big West. They managed just one win over Oregon in a three game series though. | 21 |