Key: Pts - Total points. LW - Last week's ranking. t - tie. nr - no ranking
Dropped out: No. 22 Auburn, No. 25 Marquette.
Others receiving votes: Auburn 49, San Diego 43, Fresno State 40, Villanova 40, Arizona State 18, Nebraska 12, Pepperdine 8, Saint Louis 8, William & Mary 7, Illinois 4, Pacific 2, Stanford 2, Arizona 1, Boston University 1.
Voting panel: Patrick Baker, Georgia; Kevin Boyd, California; Anson Dorrance, North Carolina; Jillian Ellis, UCLA; Carin Gabarra, Navy; G Guerrieri, Texas A&M; Angela Kelly, Tennessee; Ray Leone, Arizona State; Jim Millinder, Southern California; Chris Petrucelli, Texas; Jennifer Rockwood, Brigham Young; Dan Tobias, Arizona, Len Tsantiris, Connecticut; Mike Tucker, Dayton; Randy Waldrum, Notre Dame; Paula Wilkins, Penn State.
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.
2006 College Soccer Polls
September 5
Preseason