College Poll Archive

Softball

March 26, 1997 NFCA Softball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Record	Points
1	< 1	Arizona (25)	30-1	625
2	< 2	Fresno State	27-4	594
3	< 3	UCLA	24-4	575
4	< 4	South Carolina	30-2	549
5	< 5	Washington	20-6	509
6	< 6	Iowa	19-3	469
7	< 14	Oklahoma	35-11	441
8	< 7	Cal Poly	26-4	436
9	< 9	Michigan	25-8-1	418
10	< 11	Long Beach State	23-9	367
11	< 10	Minnesota	19-5	351
12	< 8	Michigan State	28-8	337
13	< 13	Arizona State	22-7	321
14	< 15	Missouri	25-7	292
15	< 16	USF	28-9	265
16	< 12	Oklahoma State	22-11	240
17	< 19	Colorado State	27-8	213
18	< 21	Florida State	25-12	177
19	< 18	Louisiana Tech	23-10	161
20	< 17	California	20-15	155
21	< NR	Oregon State	16-9	139
22	< 20	Pacific	21-10	106
23	< 25	Louisiana-Monroe	28-3	97
24	< 23	Hawaii	23-15-1	75
25	< NR	Baylor	25-12	32
RV	< 24	Cal State Northridge		26
RV	< NR	Utah		22
RV	< NR	Tennessee		18
RV	< NR	San Diego State		17
RV	< NR	Nebraska		16
RV	< NR	Hofstra		13
RV	< NR	DePaul		12
RV	< NR	LSU		12
RV	< NR	Indiana		11
RV	< 22	Louisiana		10
RV	< NR	Wisconsin		4
RV	< NR	East Carolina		3
RV	< NR	Kansas		3
RV	< NR	Princeton		3
RV	< NR	Illinois-Chicago		2
RV	< NR	Creighton		1
RV	< NR	Iowa State		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.