Kendall Lanier · Preseason
2026–27 Women’s Basketball · Preseason · 2026-10-20 · 31 complete ballots.
20Shared Ranked Schools
3.75
5Added
5Omitted
All 25 Ordered Choices
| Ballot Rank | School | Poll Rank | Placement Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | UConn | #2 | +1 |
| #2 | South Carolina | #1 | -1 |
| #3 | Notre Dame | #13 | +10 |
| #4 | USC | #3 | -1 |
| #5 | Texas | #6 | +1 |
| #6 | Vanderbilt | #8 | +2 |
| #7 | Duke | #4 | -3 |
| #8 | TCU | #15 | +7 |
| #9 | UCLA | #11 | +2 |
| #10 | Iowa | #10 | 0 |
| #11 | Ole Miss | #19 | +8 |
| #12 | Louisville | #7 | -5 |
| #13 | LSU | #9 | -4 |
| #14 | Virginia | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #15 | Kentucky | #14 | -1 |
| #16 | Maryland | #20 | +4 |
| #17 | Tennessee | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #18 | Minnesota | #17 | -1 |
| #19 | Michigan | #5 | -14 |
| #20 | Alabama | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #21 | Syracuse | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #22 | Illinois | #23 | +1 |
| #23 | Michigan State | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #24 | Oklahoma State | #22 | -2 |
| #25 | Ohio State | #18 | -7 |
Source: Associated Press · Published Basketball Ballots. This page covers the available editions. Each edition states its ballot coverage.