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2026 Final AP Women's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points
1	<	2	UCLA (31)	Big Ten	37-1	775
2	<	4	South Carolina	SEC	36-4	739
3	<	1	Connecticut	Big East	38-1	704
4	<	3	Texas	SEC	35-4	696
5	<	8	Duke	ACC	27-9	641
6	<	14	TCU	Big 12	32-6	582
7	<	9	Michigan	Big Ten	28-7	578
8	<	5	LSU	SEC	29-6	540
9	<	22	Notre Dame	ACC	25-11	524
10	<	6	Vanderbilt	SEC	29-5	518
11	<	13	Louisville	ACC	29-8	438
12	<	10	Oklahoma	SEC	26-8	425
13	<	15	North Carolina	ACC	28-8	382
14	<	16	Kentucky	SEC	25-11	360
15	<	18	Minnesota	Big Ten	24-9	346
16	<	7	Iowa	Big Ten	27-7	279
17	<	12	Ohio State	Big Ten	27-8	253
18	<	11	West Virginia	Big 12	28-7	246
19	<	26	Virginia	ACC	22-12	208
20	<	17	Maryland	Big Ten	24-9	204
21	<	19	Mississippi	SEC	24-12	193
22	<	20	Michigan State	Big Ten	23-9	145
23	<	21	Baylor	Big 12	25-9	88
24	<	NR	Alabama	SEC	24-11	80
25	<	NR	Washington	Big Ten	22-11	48
RV	<	25	Texas Tech	Big 12		22
RV	<	23	Princeton	Ivy		13
RV	<	NR	Oklahoma State	Big 12		11
RV	<	24	Georgia	SEC		7
RV	<	NR	Illinois	Big Ten		7
RV	<	NR	Columbia	Ivy		5
RV	<	NR	Fairfield	Metro Atlantic		5
RV	<	NR	Marshall	Sun Belt		3
RV	<	NR	Villanova	Big East		3
RV	<	NR	NC State	ACC		2
RV	<	NR	Oregon	Big Ten		2
RV	<	NR	Rhode Island	Atlantic 10		2
RV	<	NR	Syracuse	ACC		1

Conference	Teams	Avg Rank	Total Points
SEC	8	11.9	3551
Big Ten	8	15.4	2628
ACC	5	11.4	2193
Big 12	3	15.7	916
Big East	1	3.0	704

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.