ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25
2015 Season – Preseason – January 27, 2015
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Team | 2014 Record | Points | Final 2014 Ranking | ||||
| 1. | Florida (15) | 55-12 | 492 | 1 | ||||
| 2. | Oregon (4) | 56-9-1 | 475 | 3 | ||||
| 3. | Oklahoma | 51-13 | 429 | 4 | ||||
| 4. | Alabama | 53-13 | 423 | 2 | ||||
| 5. | Florida State | 55-9 | 417 | 7 | ||||
| 6. | UCLA (1) | 52-8 | 391 | 9 | ||||
| 7. | Kentucky | 50-19 | 374 | 6 | ||||
| 8. | Michigan | 47-15 | 367 | 10 | ||||
| 9. | Louisiana-Lafayette | 49-10-1 | 318 | 8 | ||||
| 10. | Georgia | 49-15 | 290 | 12 | ||||
| 11. | Baylor | 49-16 | 280 | 5 | ||||
| 12. | Arizona | 44-16 | 266 | T14 | ||||
| 13. | Washington | 37-15 | 251 | 13 | ||||
| 14. | Tennessee | 46-12 | 239 | 11 | ||||
| 15. | Minnesota | 44-12 | 210 | T14 | ||||
| 16. | Arizona State | 46-12-1 | 197 | 16 | ||||
| 17. | Missouri | 43-18 | 185 | 18 | ||||
| 18. | LSU | 38-24 | 177 | 22 | ||||
| 19. | Auburn | 42-19-1 | 162 | 21 | ||||
| 20. | Nebraska | 44-18 | 122 | 17 | ||||
| 21. | Notre Dame | 41-13 | 98 | 20 | ||||
| 22. | Tulsa | 53-9 | 61 | 19 | ||||
| 23. | South Alabama | 42-14 | 59 | 23 | ||||
| 24. | Texas A&M | 37-22 | 32 | RV | ||||
| 25. | Texas | 35-23 | 31 | RV | ||||
Parenthesis denotes first place votes.
New to Poll: None
Dropped Out: None
Others receiving votes: Wisconsin (26), DePaul (24), USC Upstate (20), NC State (18), James Madison (15), Central Florida (13), North Carolina (7), Louisville (6), California (5), Stanford (4), South Carolina (4), Cal State Fullerton (3), Western Kentucky (3), Northwestern (2), Mississippi State (2), South Florida (1), Virginia Tech (1)
*The ESPN.com/USA Softball Collegiate Top 25 Poll is voted on by coaching representatives of nine Division I Conferences in the 15 ASA/USA Softball Regions as well as members of the National and Local media who consistently cover Division I Softball across the country.