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January 12, 2026 AP Women's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points
1 < 1 Connecticut (32) Big East 17-0 800
2 < 3 South Carolina SEC 17-1 748
3 < 4 UCLA Big Ten 15-1 734
4 < 2 Texas SEC 18-1 710
5 < 7 Vanderbilt SEC 17-0 671
6 < 12 LSU SEC 16-2 598
7 < 6 Kentucky SEC 16-2 583
8 < 9 Michigan Big Ten 14-2 574
9 < 10 Louisville ACC 16-3 550
10 < 13 TCU Big 12 16-1 497
11 < 14 Iowa Big Ten 14-2 406
12 < 8 Maryland Big Ten 16-2 403
13 < 5 Oklahoma SEC 14-3 401
14 < 19 Ohio State Big Ten 15-2 391
15 < 15 Michigan State Big Ten 16-1 383
16 < 18 Mississippi SEC 16-3 365
17 < 17 Texas Tech Big 12 18-0 323
18 < 16 Baylor Big 12 15-3 289
19 < 11 Iowa State Big 12 14-3 205
20 < 20 Tennessee SEC 12-3 197
21 < NR Alabama SEC 16-1 141
22 < 24 Princeton Ivy 14-1 116
23 < NR Notre Dame ACC 12-4 65
24 < 25 Nebraska Big Ten 14-3 48
25 < NR Illinois Big Ten 14-3 43
RV < NR Duke ACC 41
RV < NR West Virginia Big 12 41
RV < 22 North Carolina ACC 21
RV < NR Minnesota Big Ten 12
RV < 23 Washington Big Ten 11
RV < NR Stanford ACC 10
RV < NR Utah Big 12 8
RV < NR Rhode Island Atlantic 10 4
RV < 21 USC Big Ten 4
RV < NR Georgia SEC 3
RV < NR NC State ACC 2
RV < NR Oregon Big Ten 2

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
SEC 9 10.4 4414
Big Ten 8 14.0 2982
Big 12 4 16.0 1314
ACC 2 16.0 615
Big East 1 1.0 800
Ivy 1 22.0 116

Notes

  • First-place votes, W-L records, and total points are not available prior to 2001-02. If you have some of this data from a verifiable source, please contact me.