College Poll Archive

Softball

March 13, 1996 NFCA Softball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Record	Points
1	< 1	UCLA (13)	20-2	490
2	< 3	Arizona (5)	21-2	477
3	< 2	Washington (2)	16-1	468
4	< 4	Fresno State	10-3	436
5	< 6	Cal State Fullerton	16-6	407
6	< 5	Cal State Northridge	15-4	378
7	< 7	UNLV	17-6	372
8	< 8	South Carolina	18-2	360
9	< 13	Florida State	22-9	284
10	< 12	Louisiana	15-4	279
11	< 9	Nebraska	12-3	255
12	< 16	Texas A&M	20-6	252
13	< 11	California	10-5	246
14	< 10	Oklahoma	18-10	243
15	< 14	Michigan	9-6	211
16	< 15	Minnesota	18-3	191
17	< 17	Indiana	12-6	166
18	< 19	Hawaii	15-6	154
19	< NR	Iowa	8-4	123
20	< 18	Illinois-Chicago	11-5	112
21	< 20	Pacific	9-3	89
22	< NR	USF	17-3	86
23	< NR	New Mexico State	17-13	67
24	< NR	Notre Dame	9-8	44
25	< 25	Utah	11-7	42
RV	< 21	Kansas		40
RV	< NR	Arizona State		38
RV	< 23	Sacramento State		36
RV	< NR	Utah State		31
RV	< NR	Long Beach State		28
RV	< 21	Oklahoma State		26
RV	< 24	Cal Poly		22
RV	< NR	Missouri		13
RV	< NR	Louisiana Tech		12
RV	< NR	Massachusetts		6
RV	< NR	Nicholls State		6
RV	< NR	Saint Joseph's		6
RV	< NR	Hofstra		1
RV	< NR	New Mexico		1
RV	< NR	Princeton		1
RV	< NR	Stanford		1

From 1995 to about 2012 there are several instances where some teams received a vote, but they were not included in the poll. This is due to the NFCA policy that a team must appear on at least two ballots.