2025 NCAA Division I women's soccer rankings

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Three major human polls make up the 2025 NCAA Division I women's soccer rankings: United Soccer Coaches, Top Drawer Soccer, and College Soccer News.

Contents

Legend

 Increase in ranking
 Decrease in ranking
 New to rankings from previous week
Italics Number of first place votes
(#–#) Win-loss record
тTied with team above or below also with this symbol

United Soccer Coaches

Source: [1]

Preseason
Jul 31
Week 1
Aug 19
Week 2
Aug 26
Week 3
Sep 2
Week 4
Sep 9
Week 5
Sep 16
Week 6
Sep 23
Week 7
Sep 30
Week 8
Oct 7
Week 9
Oct 14
Week 10
Oct 21
Week 11
Final
1. North Carolina (8)Duke (1–0–0) (3)Stanford (4–0–0) (3)Stanford (5–0–0) (6)Tennessee (6–0–1) (6)Virginia (7–0–1) (7)Virginia (8–0–1) (8)Virginia (9–0–1) (8)Virginia (10–0–1) (8)Notre Dame (12–0–1) (8)Notre Dame (12–0–1) (8)1.
2. Notre Dame Stanford (2–0–0) (3)Tennessee (4–0–0) (4)Tennessee (5–0–0) (2)Duke (5–0–1) (1)Stanford (7–1–1) (1)Notre Dame (7–0–1)Notre Dame (9–0–1)Notre Dame (10–0–1)Stanford (11–1–1)Stanford (13–1–1)2.
3. Florida State Florida State (2–0–0) (2)Duke (2–0–0) (1)Duke (4–0–0)Stanford (6–1–0)Duke (6–1–1)Stanford (7–1–1)Stanford (9–1–1)Stanford (9–1–1)Virginia (10–1–2)Virginia (10–1–3)3.
4. Duke UCLA (1–0–0)TCU (3–0–0)тTCU (4–0–0)UCLA (4–2–0) (1)UCLA (5–2–0)UCLA (6–2–1)UCLA (8–2–1)Tennessee (11–1–1)Tennessee (11–1–2)Memphis (13–0–2)4.
5. USC USC (1–0–0)USC (3–0–0)тNotre Dame (4–0–1)Virginia (5–0–1)Tennessee (6–1–1)Tennessee (8–1–1)Tennessee (9–1–1)Florida State (8–0–2)Iowa (10–2–3)Texas Tech (12–1–2)5.
6. Arkansas Tennessee (2–0–0)Florida State (2–0–0)тUSC (3–0–1)Notre Dame (5–0–1)Notre Dame (6–0–1)Florida State (7–0–2)Florida State (7–0–2)Arkansas (7–2–3)Memphis (12–0–2)Arkansas (8–3–4)6.
7. Stanford TCU (2–0–0)тNotre Dame (2–0–1)тFlorida State (2–0–1)Florida State (4–0–1)Florida State (6–0–1)Arkansas (5–2–2)TCU (9–1–0)тIowa (8–2–3)Florida State (8–1–2)Duke (9–3–1)7.
8. UCLA Notre Dame (1–0–1)тArkansas (1–1–1)Virginia (4–0–1)Penn State (4–2–1)Penn State (5–2–1)Iowa (7–1–2)Arkansas (6–2–2)тMemphis (10–0–2)South Carolina (10–1–4)Washington (11–1–5)8.
9. TCU Iowa (1–0–0)Penn State (2–1–0)Penn State (3–1–1)Arkansas (2–2–2)Memphis (7–0–1)Duke (6–2–1)Memphis (9–0–2)UCLA (8–3–1)Duke (8–3–1)TCU (12–2–1)9.
10. Wake Forest Wake Forest (2–0–0)Iowa (2–1–0)South Carolina (5–0–1)Memphis (6–0–1)BYU (5–1–1)тTCU (7–1–0)Iowa (8–2–2)тSouth Carolina (9–1–4)Baylor (10–1–2)Vanderbilt (12–3–1)10.
11. Penn State Vanderbilt (2–0–0)BYU (2–0–1)BYU (3–0–1)тIowa (5–1–1)Arkansas (3–2–2)тMemphis (7–0–2)South Carolina (9–1–2)тTexas Tech (10–1–1)Arkansas (7–3–3)Florida State (8–2–3)11.
12. Michigan State North Carolina (1–1–0)South Carolina (4–0–0)Iowa (3–1–1)тBYU (4–1–1)Iowa (5–1–2)тSouth Carolina (8–1–2)Wake Forest (9–1–2)Mississippi State (9–2–1)Texas Tech (10–1–2)Georgetown (12–2–2)12.
13. Iowa Arkansas (0–1–1)Virginia (3–0–0)тArkansas (1–2–1)Vanderbilt (6–1–0)Mississippi State (6–1–0)тVanderbilt (7–2–1)Mississippi State (8–1–1)Wake Forest (9–2–2)Georgetown (10–2–2)Michigan State (9–3–5)13.
14. Virginia Tech Penn State (0–1–0) Georgia (3–1–0)тMemphis (5–0–0)TCU (5–1–0)TCU (6–1–0)Kansas (7–0–2)Duke (6–3–1)Duke (7–3–1)тTCU (10–2–1)Tennessee (11–2–3)14.
15. Virginia Virginia Tech (2–0–0)Memphis (4–0–0)Georgia (4–1–1)USC (3–1–1)South Carolina (7–1–1)Mississippi State (7–1–1)Georgetown (7–2–2)Baylor (9–1–2)тWisconsin (11–3–1)Iowa (10–3–4)15.
16. Santa Clara South Carolina (2–0–0) Georgetown (2–0–1)Georgetown (2–0–2)Georgetown (3–1–2)Wake Forest (7–1–1)BYU (5–2–1)Michigan State (6–2–4)Georgetown (9–2–2)Michigan State (7–3–5)Baylor (11–2–2)16.
17. Vanderbilt Virginia (1–0–0)Michigan State (2–0–2)тWake Forest (4–1–0)South Carolina (6–1–1)Vanderbilt (6–1–1)Georgia (7–2–2)Georgia (7–2–3)TCU (10–2–0)Wake Forest (9–2–3)тSouth Carolina (10–2–5)17.
18. Ohio State Texas Tech (2–0–0)Mississippi State (2–0–0)тUCLA (2–2–0)Wake Forest (5–1–1)North Carolina (7–2–0)Penn State (5–3–2)Texas Tech (8–1–1)Michigan State (6–2–5) Washington (9–1–5)тUCLA (10–4–2)18.
19. Texas BYU (1–0–0)Wake Forest (3–1–0)Oklahoma (6–0–0)North Carolina (6–2–0)Kansas (6–0–2)Wake Forest (8–1–2)North Carolina (7–4–0)North Carolina (9–4–0)Georgia (8–3–4)Xavier (12–2–2)19.
20. Mississippi State Michigan State (0–0–2)Oklahoma (4–0–0)Virginia Tech (4–1–1)тOklahoma (7–0–1)Georgetown (4–2–2)Wisconsin (7–2–1) Baylor (7–1–2)Xavier (9–2–2)Xavier (10–2–2)Wisconsin (12–4–1)т20.
21. South Carolina Wisconsin (2–0–0)Wisconsin (4–0–0)Ohio State (2–1–1)тKansas (5–0–2)Georgia (5–2–2)Georgetown (5–2–2)Ohio State (4–1–5)Vanderbilt (9–3–1)Vanderbilt (10–3–1)тLouisville (11–3–2)т21.
22. Oklahoma State Oklahoma (2–0–0)North Carolina (2–2–0) Kansas (4–0–2)Ohio State (4–1–1)Ohio State (3–1–2)North Carolina (7–3–0)Xavier (7–2–2)Ohio State (4–1–6)тColorado (10–2–2)тColorado (11–2–2)22.
23. Wisconsin Saint Louis (1–0–0)UCLA (1–2–0)North Carolina (4–2–0)Wisconsin (6–1–0)Xavier (4–2–1)Ohio State (3–1–4) Louisville (10–2–0)Georgia (7–3–4)тNorth Carolina (9–5–0)North Carolina (10–5–0)23.
24. Minnesota Memphis (2–0–0)Virginia Tech (3–1–0) Xavier (3–2–0)Georgia (4–2–2)Oklahoma (7–1–1)Xavier (6–2–1)Wisconsin (8–3–1)т Colorado (9–2–2)West Virginia (9–2–2)West Virginia (10–2–3)24.
25. Texas Tech Ohio State (0–0–1)Vanderbilt (3–1–0)Vanderbilt (4–1–0) Colorado State (6–0–0) Rice (5–1–1)
  • Alabama (8–2–1)т
  • Rice (7–1–1)т
Vanderbilt (7–3–1)т West Virginia (8–2–2)Ohio State (5–2–6)Mississippi State (10–4–1)25.
Preseason
Jul 31
Week 1
Aug 19
Week 2
Aug 26
Week 3
Sep 2
Week 4
Sep 9
Week 5
Sep 16
Week 6
Sep 23
Week 7
Sep 30
Week 8
Oct 7
Week 9
Oct 14
Week 10
Oct 21
Week 11
Final
Dropped:
  • No. 16 Santa Clara
  • No. 19 Texas
  • No. 20 Mississippi State
  • No. 22 Oklahoma State
  • No. 24 Minnesota
Dropped:
  • No. 18 Texas Tech
  • No. 23 Saint Louis
  • No. 25 Ohio State
Dropped:
  • No. 17т Michigan State
  • No. 17т Mississippi State
  • No. 21 Wisconsin
Dropped:
  • No. 20т Virginia Tech
  • No. 24 Xavier
Dropped:
  • No. 15 USC
  • No. 23 Wisconsin
  • No. 25 Colorado State
Dropped:
No. 24 Oklahoma
Dropped:
  • No. 14 Kansas
  • No. 16 BYU
  • No. 18 Penn State
  • No. 25т Alabama
  • No. 25т Rice
Dropped:
  • No. 23 Louisville
  • No. 24т Wisconsin
Dropped:
  • No. 9 UCLA
  • No. 12 Mississippi State
Dropped:
  • No. 17т Wake Forest
  • No. 19 Georgia
  • No. 25 Ohio State
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Top Drawer Soccer

Source: [2]

Preseason
Aug 11 [3]
Week 1
Aug 18 [4]
Week 2
Aug 25 [5]
Week 3
Sep 1 [6]
Week 4
Sep 8 [7]
Week 5
Sep 15 [8]
Week 6
Sep 22 [9]
Week 7
Sep 29 [10]
Week 8
Oct 6 [11]
Week 9
Oct 13 [12]
Week 10
Oct 20 [13]
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
Week 16
Final
1. North Carolina Stanford (2–0–0)Stanford (4–0–0)Stanford (5–0–0)Notre Dame (5–0–1)Notre Dame (6–0–1)Notre Dame (7–0–1)Notre Dame (9–0–1)Notre Dame (10–0–1)Notre Dame (12–0–1)Notre Dame (12–0–1)1.
2. Stanford Florida State (2–0–0)Florida State (2–0–0)Duke (4–0–0)Florida State (4–0–1)Florida State (6–0–1)Virginia (8–0–1)Virginia (9–0–1)Virginia (10–0–1)Stanford (11–1–1)Stanford (13–1–1)2.
3. Notre Dame Duke (1–0–0)Duke (2–0–0)Tennessee (5–0–0)Tennessee (6–0–1)Virginia (7–0–1)Tennessee (8–1–1)Tennessee (9–1–1)Tennessee (11–1–1)Virginia (10–1–2)Texas Tech (12–1–2)3.
4. Florida State UCLA (1–0–0)Tennessee (4–0–0)TCU (4–0–0)Duke (5–0–1)UCLA (5–2–0)UCLA (6–2–1)UCLA (8–2–1)Stanford (9–1–1)Texas Tech (10–1–2)Memphis (12–0–2)4.
5. Duke Tennessee (2–0–0)TCU (3–0–0)Notre Dame (4–0–1)UCLA (4–2–0)Duke (6–1–1)Stanford (7–1–1)Stanford (9–1–1)Florida State (8–0–2)Florida State (8–1–2)Washington (11–1–5)5.
6. Penn State North Carolina (1–1–0)Notre Dame (2–0–1)Florida State (2–0–1)Stanford (6–1–0)Tennessee (6–1–1)Florida State (7–0–2)Florida State (7–0–2)Arkansas (7–2–3)Memphis (12–0–2)Virginia (10–1–3)6.
7. Arkansas Iowa (1–0–0)Penn State (2–1–0)BYU (3–0–1)Virginia (5–0–1)Stanford (7–1–1)Duke (6–2–1)TCU (9–1–0)UCLA (8–3–1)Baylor (10–1–2)Colorado (11–2–2)7.
8. UCLA Notre Dame (1–0–1)Iowa (2–1–0)UCLA (2–2–0)Memphis (6–0–1)Memphis (7–0–1)TCU (7–1–0)Arkansas (6–2–2)Memphis (10–0–2)Tennessee (11–1–2)TCU (12–2–1)8.
9. Ohio State Virginia Tech (2–0–0)Arkansas (1–1–1)Penn State (3–1–1)TCU (5–1–0)TCU (6–1–0)Kansas (7–0–2)Memphis (9–0–2)Texas Tech (10–1–1)Colorado (10–2–2)Florida State (8–2–3)9.
10. Virginia Tech Penn State (0–1–0)Wisconsin (4–0–0)Iowa (3–1–1)Iowa (5–1–1)Penn State (5–2–1)Iowa (7–1–2)Louisville (10–2–0)Mississippi State (9–2–1)Duke (8–3–1)Baylor (11–2–2)10.
11. Michigan State Arkansas (0–1–1)BYU (2–0–1)Arkansas (1–2–1)Penn State (4–2–1)North Carolina (7–2–0)North Carolina (7–3–0)Mississippi State (8–1–1)Louisville (10–3–0)Washington (9–1–5)Duke (9–3–1)11.
12. Vanderbilt Vanderbilt (2–0–0)UCLA (1–2–0)Wisconsin (4–1–0)Wisconsin (6–1–0)Kansas (6–0–2)Arkansas (5–2–2)Wake Forest (9–1–2)Baylor (9–1–2)Arkansas (7–3–3)Tennessee (11–2–3)12.
13. Wisconsin Wisconsin (2–0–0) Georgia (3–1–0)Virginia (4–0–1)Vanderbilt (6–1–0)Mississippi State (6–1–0)Memphis (7–0–2)Texas Tech (8–1–1)Colorado (9–2–2)TCU (10–2–1)UCLA (10–4–2)13.
14. Minnesota Ohio State (0–0–1)South Carolina (4–0–0)Georgetown (2–0–2)North Carolina (6–2–0)Iowa (5–1–2)Louisville (9–2–0)Duke (6–3–1)Duke (7–3–1)UCLA (8–4–2)Georgetown (12–2–2)14.
15. South Carolina South Carolina (2–0–0)North Carolina (2–2–0)Memphis (5–0–0)Kansas (5–0–2)Vanderbilt (6–1–1)Mississippi State (7–1–1)South Carolina (9–1–2)TCU (10–2–0)Louisville (11–3–1)Xavier (12–2–2)15.
16. TCU TCU (2–0–0) Memphis (4–0–0)Vanderbilt (4–1–0) Illinois (7–0–0)Arkansas (3–2–2)Vanderbilt (7–2–1)Georgetown (7–2–2)Georgetown (9–2–2)Georgetown (10–2–2)Louisville (11–3–2)16.
17. Iowa Wake Forest (2–0–0)USC (3–0–0)Georgia (4–1–1)Georgetown (3–1–2)BYU (5–1–1) Arizona State (8–0–1) Baylor (7–1–2)North Carolina (9–4–0)Mississippi State (9–3–1)Arkansas (8–3–4)17.
18. Wake Forest Texas Tech (2–0–0)Mississippi State (2–0–0)South Carolina (5–0–1)Arkansas (2–2–2)Illinois (7–0–1)Penn State (5–3–2) Colorado (8–1–2) Washington (7–1–5)Wake Forest (9–2–3)North Carolina (10–5–0)18.
19. Texas Tech BYU (1–0–0)Vanderbilt (3–1–0)North Carolina (4–2–0)BYU (4–1–1)South Carolina (7–1–1)BYU (5–2–1)North Carolina (7–4–0)South Carolina (9–1–4)South Carolina (10–1–4)Vanderbilt (12–3–1)19.
20. Texas USC (1–0–0)Wake Forest (3–1–0)USC (3–0–1) Louisville (7–1–0)Wake Forest (7–1–1)Saint Mary's (5–1–1)Iowa (8–2–2)Wake Forest (9–2–2)Xavier (10–2–2)Ohio State (8–2–6)20.
21. USC Mississippi State (0–0–0)Virginia (3–0–0)Kansas (4–0–2)Mississippi State (5–1–0)Wisconsin (6–2–0)South Carolina (8–1–2)Kansas (7–2–2)Cal State Fullerton (10–0–2)Iowa (10–2–3) California (8–2–8)21.
22. Mississippi State Connecticut (1–0–0)Oklahoma (4–0–0)Oklahoma (6–0–0)South Carolina (6–1–1)Louisville (8–2–0)Wake Forest (8–1–2)Ohio State (5–1–5)St. Mary's (7–1–2) West Virginia (9–2–2)West Virginia (10–2–3)22.
23. Georgetown Kansas (2–0–0)Georgetown (2–0–1)Mississippi State (3–1–0)Ohio State (4–1–1) Saint Mary's (5–1–1)Illinois (8–1–1) Cal State Fullerton (8–0–2)Xavier (9–2–2)North Carolina (9–5–0) Dayton (11–3–2)23.
24. Connecticut Virginia (1–0–0)Virginia Tech (3–1–0)Wake Forest (4–1–0)Oklahoma (7–0–1) Northwestern (4–1–3)Wisconsin (7–2–1)St. Mary's (6–1–2)Iowa (8–2–3)Illinois (12–2–1)Iowa (10–3–4)24.
25. Kansas Oklahoma (2–0–0)Ohio State (1–1–1)Ohio State (3–1–1)Wake Forest (5–1–1)Georgetown (4–2–2)Georgetown (5–2–2) Xavier (7–2–2)Ohio State (5–1–6) Saint Louis (11–2–1)Michigan State (9–3–5)25.
Preseason
Aug 11 [14]
Week 1
Aug 18 [15]
Week 2
Aug 25 [16]
Week 3
Sep 1 [17]
Week 4
Sep 8 [18]
Week 5
Sep 15 [19]
Week 6
Sep 22 [20]
Week 7
Sep 29 [21]
Week 8
Oct 6 [22]
Week 9
Oct 13 [23]
Week 10
Oct 20 [24]
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
Week 16
Final
Dropped:
  • No. 11 Michigan State
  • No. 14 Minnesota
  • No. 20 Texas
  • No. 23 Georgetown
Dropped:
  • No. 18 Texas Tech
  • No. 22 Connecticut
  • No. 23 Kansas
Dropped:
No. 24 Virginia Tech
Dropped:
  • No. 17 Georgia
  • No. 20 USC
Dropped:
  • No. 23 Ohio State
  • No. 24 Oklahoma
Dropped:
No. 24 Northwestern
Dropped:
  • No. 16 Vanderbilt
  • No. 17 Arizona State
  • No. 18 Penn State
  • No. 19 BYU
  • No. 23 Illinois
  • No. 24 Wisconsin
Dropped:
No. 21 Kansas
Dropped:
  • No. 21 Cal State Fullerton
  • No. 22 St. Mary's
  • No. 25 Ohio State
Dropped:
  • No. 17 Mississippi State
  • No. 18 Wake Forest
  • No. 19 South Carolina
  • No. 24 Illinois
  • No. 25 Saint Louis
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