| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  | Connecticut | The non-conference game of the year is on Saturday when Connecticut hosts Notre Dame. | 1 |
| 2 |  | Notre Dame | It took overtime for the Irish to get past UCLA on Saturday. They better be ready this week with OSU and UConn. | 2 |
| 3 |  | South Carolina | The big win for South Carolina in Waikiki was against Arizona State. They host Duke this Sunday. | 3 |
| 4 |  | Baylor | Baylor added another quality win to their resume against Michigan State. There's not another tough game for a while. | 5 |
| 5 |  | Texas | Texas got a huge win in Knoxville, but there is little time to celebrate with Mississippi State coming to Austin. | 8 |
| 6 |  | Maryland | The Terps should face their toughest game of the year in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge when Syracuse comes to town. | 6 |
| 7 |  | Oregon State | Oregon State enjoyed the weather and a couple easy wins in San Juan. Next up is a trip to chilly Marquette. | 7 |
| 8 |  | Tennessee | The Lady Vols had some close calls earlier and it finally caught up to them in a 64-53 loss at home against Texas. | 4 |
| 9 |  | Ohio State | Ohio State finally get their statement win when they beat Texas A&M. They can get another at Notre Dame. | 10 |
| 10 |  | Mississippi State | The Bulldogs have been crushing lesser competition. We'll finally get to see them agaist a good team in Texas. | 11 |
| 11 |  | Kentucky | Kentucky cruised past Eastern Michigan and Jackson State. They'll do the same against Northern Kentucky. | 12 |
| 12 |  | Duke | Duke barely broke a sweat at the Cancun Challenge. They will against Minnesota and at South Carolina. | 13 |
| 13 |  | Florida State | Florida State hosts Rutgers in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge on Thursday night. They also host Temple this week. | 14 |
| 14 |  | Texas A&M | The Aggies beat Cal, but fell to Ohio State in Las Vegas. The trip to Hawaii this week should be easier. | 9 |
| 15 |  | Oklahoma | Oklahoma picked up wins over Utah and Boston College at the Junkanoo Jam in the Bahamas. | 17 |
| 16 |  | Northwestern | Northwestern had some close calls at the Lone Star Showcase, but came away with three wins. UNC is up next. | 22 |
| 17 |  | Stanford | The Cardinal fell to Santa Clara on Monday, but did manage to slip past Dayton and Purdue over the weekend. | 15 |
| 18 |  | Syracuse | The Orange have the opportunity for a statement win when they head to Maryland on Wednesday. | NR |
| 19 |  | Michigan State | Michigan State suffered their first defeat of the season against Baylor. They hope to rebound against Louisville. | 16 |
| 20 |  | Arizona State | There is no shame is losing to South Carolina by two points. This week ASU hosts the ASU Classic. | 18 |
| 21 |  | DePaul | With a brutal schedule, there are not many weeks like this one where DePaul easily handled Chicago State and Colgate. | NR |
| 22 |  | UCLA | UCLA may have lost to Notre Dame, but they looked good taking the Irish into overtime. | NR |
| 23 |  | Seton Hall | Seton Hall is 7-0 with some decent wins over teams like Rutgers, Princeton and North Carolina State. | NR |
| 24 |  | Dayton | Dayton should come away from the Gulf Coast Showcase happy. They beat Maine and Louisville and fell to Stanford. | 19 |
| 25 |  | Princeton | Princeton rebounded from their loss to Seton Hall with wins over UC Irvine and Seattle. Michigan is up next. | NR |
11/29 Women's Basketball Top 25 Rankings
Sun, 11/29/2015
