The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 27, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Stanford (26) | 7-0 | 744 | 1 |
| 2. Louisville (1) | 5-0 | 692 | 2 |
| 3. NC State (2) | 8-0 | 675 | 4 |
| 4. UConn (1) | 5-0 | 674 | 3 |
| 5. South Carolina | 5-1 | 641 | 5 |
| 6. Arizona | 7-0 | 601 | 6 |
| 7. Baylor | 7-1 | 557 | 7 |
| 8. Oregon | 7-0 | 556 | 8 |
| 9. Texas A&M | 8-0 | 498 | 9 |
| 10. Arkansas | 9-1 | 447 | 11 |
| 11. UCLA | 5-2 | 427 | 10 |
| 12. Mississippi St. | 5-1 | 426 | 12 |
| 13. Kentucky | 7-1 | 393 | 13 |
| 14. Maryland | 5-1 | 382 | 14 |
| 15. Northwestern | 4-0 | 330 | 15 |
| 16. Michigan | 5-0 | 256 | 17 |
| 17. Ohio St. | 4-0 | 253 | 16 |
| 18. DePaul | 5-2 | 205 | 18 |
| 19. Texas | 6-1 | 175 | 20 |
| 20. Indiana | 4-2 | 172 | 19 |
| 21. South Florida | 5-1 | 168 | 20 |
| 22. Syracuse | 5-1 | 98 | 22 |
| 23. Gonzaga | 5-2 | 86 | 23 |
| 24. Missouri St. | 4-2 | 69 | 24 |
| 25. Michigan St. | 7-0 | 66 | 25 |
Others receiving votes: Georgia 33, North Carolina 27, South Dakota St. 24, Oregon St. 20, Iowa St. 12, Tennessee 10, Arizona St. 8, Rutgers 6, Iowa 6, Wake Forest 4, Georgia Tech 4, Rice 3, Alabama 2.
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