2009: Men's Top 25 Poll | Women's Top 25 Poll Compiled by Gary Davidson, managing editor, www.SoccerTimes.com October 12, 2009 (Records include games of Sunday, October 11) -- First-place votes in parentheses --

Rank	School	Record	Pts	LW
1	Akron (16)	11-0-0	400	1
2	North Carolina	8-1-2	381	2
3	Wake Forest	7-2-2	353	5
4	California, Santa Barbara	9-2-1	346	7
5	UCLA	6-1-2	337	4
6	Maryland	7-3-1	288	10
7	Louisville	8-1-2	287	12
8	Harvard	8-1-1	279	8
9	California	8-3-0	262	6
10	South Florida	7-2-2	246	3
11	Monmouth	11-0-1	235	11
12	Northwestern	6-1-4	224	13
13	Virginia	7-3-0	192	15
14	North Carolina State	8-2-1	168	21
15	Dartmouth	7-2-1	155	16
16	Stanford	7-2-1	133	17
17 (tie)	Indiana	6-4-1	110	14
17 (tie)	Connecticut	6-2-3	110	23
19	Charlotte	7-1-3	105	23
20	Duke	7-4-0	91	9
21	Brown	6-0-4	63	nr
22	Portland	7-2-2	60	18
23	Creighton	5-2-2	51	25
24	Butler	8-1-1	41	nr
25	Alabama at Birmingham	8-2-1	38	nr

Key: Pts - Total points. LW - Last week's ranking. t - tie. nr - no ranking

Dropped out: No. 19 Boston University, No. 20 Michigan, No. 24 New Mexico.

Others receiving votes: Notre Dame 32, Penn State 29, Ohio State 27, Davidson 23, Drake 22, Tulsa 22, California-Irvine 19, Georgetown 19, Boston University 14, Michigan 14, San Diego 8, Maryland, Baltimore County 5, West Virginia 6, Saint Mary's (Calif.) 5, New Mexicio 4, William & Mary 3, South Carolina 2, Dayton 1, Nevada-Las Vegas 1.

Voting panel: Greg Andrulis, George Mason; Louis Bennett, Marquette; Mark Berson, South Carolina; Sasho Cirovski, Maryland; Ian Collins, Kentucky; Jim DeRose, Bradley; Dan Donigan, Saint Louis; Jeremy Fishbein, New Mexico; John Kerr, Duke; Mike Freitag, Indiana; Mike Getman, Alabama at Birmingham; Kevin Grimes, California; Mike Jacobs, Evansville; Paul Krumpe, Loyola Marymount; Ken Lolla, Louisville; Ray Reid, Connecticut.

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.