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Total Appearances in the NFCA Preseason Poll

Rk Team App* Pct* Avg Rk High Rk
1. UCLA 29 100.0% 5.86 1
  Oklahoma 29 100.0% 5.97 1
  Washington 29 100.0% 8.66 1
4. Arizona 27 93.1% 5.85 1
5. Alabama 26 89.7% 7.46 1
  Michigan 26 89.7% 9.58 1
  LSU 26 89.7% 11.58 3
8. Arizona State 24 82.8% 13.17 1
  Louisiana 24 82.8% 15.04 6
10. Florida State 23 79.3% 12.48 1
11. Georgia 22 75.9% 12.32 3
12. Tennessee 21 72.4% 10.19 1
13. Florida 20 69.0% 6.90 1
  Texas 20 69.0% 11.70 1
  Oregon 20 69.0% 14.70 2
16. Stanford 19 65.5% 13.32 3
17. California 17 58.6% 9.24 1
18. Missouri 16 55.2% 15.19 6
  Baylor 16 55.2% 16.19 7
20. Texas A&M 15 51.7% 14.27 2
  Nebraska 15 51.7% 14.33 4
22. Oklahoma State 14 48.3% 13.07 3
  Fresno State 14 48.3% 13.93 1
24. DePaul 12 41.4% 15.50 10
  Kentucky 12 41.4% 15.92 6
26. South Carolina 11 37.9% 16.82 6
27. Auburn 10 34.5% 16.00 2
28. Northwestern 9 31.0% 12.67 4
  Oregon State 9 31.0% 15.78 6
  Minnesota 9 31.0% 17.33 8
  USF 9 31.0% 18.00 6
32. Iowa 8 27.6% 14.00 5
  Massachusetts 8 27.6% 19.13 10
34. Arkansas 7 24.1% 14.43 7
  Long Beach State 7 24.1% 17.43 13
  Notre Dame 7 24.1% 19.86 14
37. Cal State Fullerton 6 20.7% 13.33 10
  Virginia Tech 6 20.7% 15.33 11
  Hawaii 6 20.7% 17.50 8
  James Madison 6 20.7% 19.00 14
  Georgia Tech 6 20.7% 19.17 13
42. Duke 5 17.2% 15.80 7
  Utah 5 17.2% 17.80 13
  Louisville 5 17.2% 20.80 18
  Mississippi State 5 17.2% 22.80 20
46. Clemson 4 13.8% 13.75 5
  Ohio State 4 13.8% 18.75 14
  North Carolina 4 13.8% 21.00 18
49. UCF 3 10.3% 18.67 17
  Michigan State 3 10.3% 21.33 17
  Tulsa 3 10.3% 21.67 20
  Hofstra 3 10.3% 22.67 20
  South Alabama 3 10.3% 22.67 20
  San Diego State 3 10.3% 24.00 23
55. Southern Mississippi 2 6.9% 13.00 5
  Cal State Northridge 2 6.9% 15.00 15
  Texas Tech 2 6.9% 15.50 13
  Houston 2 6.9% 16.50 13
  Mississippi 2 6.9% 17.50 14
  BYU 2 6.9% 17.50 16
  Pacific 2 6.9% 20.00 19
  Central Michigan 2 6.9% 21.50 20
  Illinois 2 6.9% 23.00 22
  Illinois-Chicago 2 6.9% 23.00 22
  Southern Illinois 2 6.9% 24.00 24
66. Colorado State 1 3.4% 8.00 8
  Kansas 1 3.4% 9.00 9
  UNLV 1 3.4% 13.00 13
  Texas State 1 3.4% 17.00 17
  Princeton 1 3.4% 18.00 18
  UAB 1 3.4% 21.00 21
  Florida Atlantic 1 3.4% 23.00 23
  NC State 1 3.4% 23.00 23
  Nevada 1 3.4% 23.00 23
  Connecticut 1 3.4% 24.00 24
  Liberty 1 3.4% 24.00 24
  Wichita State 1 3.4% 25.00 25
  Wisconsin 1 3.4% 25.00 25
* Out of 29 total preseason polls since 1995

NOTES
- Ties are sorted by Average Rank, High Rank, then alphabetically.
- Updated through 2025.

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