Rank	School	Record	Pts	LW*
1	Southern Methodist (12)	6-0-0	300	1
2	St. John's	4-0-0	280	2
3	Virginia	5-0-1	274	4
4	Saint Louis	4-0-0	263	3
5	Stanford	4-0-0	247	7
6	Washington	4-1-0	202	5
7	Penn State	5-1-0	201	16
8	Indiana	4-2-0	199	9
9	South Carolina	4-1-0	174	17t
10	Ohio State	6-0-1	165	15
11	Furman	4-0-0	160	10
12	Rutgers	3-1-1	136	22
13	Alabama-Birmingham	4-1-0	134	17t
14	UCLA	3-2-1	133	12
15	North Carolina	4-2-0	132	11
16	San Diego	4-1-0	126	13t
17	South Florida	6-0-0	116	nr
18	Loyola (Baltimore)	4-1-1	65	nr
19	Connecicut	3-2-2	63	6
20	Clemson	4-2-0	62	21
21	Princeton	3-0-1	54	nr
22	Duke	4-2-0	48	nr
23	Yale	3-1-0	46	nr
24	Seton Hall	3-1-1	44	20
25	Air Force	5-0-0	33	nr

Key: Pts - Total points. LW - Last week's ranking. t - tie.

* The previous ranking is from two weeks ago. There was no poll last week because most games were canceled in the week following the terrorist tragedy of September 11.

Others receiving votes: William & Mary 33, Virginia Commonwealth 30, Creighton 26, Harvard 19, Wisconsin-Milwaukee 18, Cornell 13, Fairfield 13, Bradley 10, Maryland 9, California State-Fullerton 8, Wake Forest 8, Kentucky 7, Navy 7, Davidson 6, Brown 5, Hartwick 5, James Madison 5, Marshall 5, Santa Clara 4, San Jose State 3, Fresno State 1, Michigan 1.

Voting panel: Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; Dan Donigan, Saint Louis; George Gelnovatch, Virginia; Schellas Hyndman, Southern Methodist; Tom Martin, James Madison; Bob Reasso, Rutgers; Ray Reid, Connecticut; John Rennie, Duke; Todd Saldana, UCLA; Keith Tabatznik, Georgetown; Bob Warming, Creighton; Dean Wurzberger, Washington; Jerry Yeagley, Indiana.

Voting method: On each ballot, 25 points awarded for first place, 24 for second place, 23 for third, etc., to 1 point for 25th place.

Previous Top 25 2001 Polls
September 10, 2001
September 4, 2001
Preseason