| Rank | Team | Reason |
|---|
| 1 |   Purdue | LW 1 --- 26. Duke LW 35 |
| 2 |  Kansas | LW 2 --- 27. Gonzaga LW 33 |
| 3 |  Houston | LW 3 --- 28. Northwestern LW UR |
| 4 |  Arizona | LW 4 --- 29. Ohio St LW 31 |
| 5 |  Alabama | LW 8 --- 30. Clemson LW 37 |
| 6 |  Marquette | LW 6 --- 31. UCLA LW UR |
| 7 |  Creighton | LW 16 --- 32. Oregon LW 20 |
| 8 |  Tennessee | LW 5 --- 33. SDSU LW UR |
| 9 |  Arkansas | LW 25 --- 34. OK LW UR |
| 10 |  UConn | LW 12 --- 35. Michigan St LW 7 |
| 11 |  Wisconsin | LW 9 --- 36. Dayton LW UR |
| 12 |  Illinois | LW 15 --- 37. St. John's LW 28 |
| 13 |  Baylor | LW 10 --- 38. Colorado LW 36 |
| 14 |  Kentucky | LW 13 --- 39. Butler LW UR |
| 15 |  Iowa | LW 19 --- 40. Texas LW 32 |
| 16 |  Virginia | LW 17 |
| 17 |  Miami (FL) | LW 27 |
| 18 |  Texas A&M | LW 39 |
| 19 |  Auburn | LW 18 |
| 20 |  Iowa State | LW 29 |
| 21 |  TCU | LW 14 |
| 22 |  Memphis | LW 30 |
| 23 |  North Carolina | LW 22 |
| 24 |  BYU | LW UR |
| 25 |  USC | LW 34 --- Dropped from top 40: MD, IU, Kansas St, Ole Miss, St. Mary’s, Texas Tech, Utah |
