CARCollege Athletic RankingsNCAA Division I

Sports · 2026-27

Women's Volleyball

In season · Oct 18 AVCA Division I poll (Oct 18, 2026, via NCAA.com) + NCAA women's volleyball RPI (through games Oct 18, 2026)

348 Division I teams · popularity weight 22.9

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1 Nebraska Cornhuskers Big Ten 100.0
2 Pitt Panthers ACC 99.7
3 Louisville Cardinals ACC 99.5
4 Kentucky Wildcats SEC 99.2
5 Florida Gators SEC 99.0
6 Wisconsin Badgers Big Ten 98.7
7 SMU Mustangs ACC 98.4
8 Arizona State Sun Devils Big 12 98.2
9 Tennessee Volunteers SEC 97.9
10 Oregon Ducks Big Ten 97.7
11 BYU Cougars Big 12 97.4
12 Purdue Boilermakers Big Ten 97.2
13 TCU Horned Frogs Big 12 96.9
14 Texas Longhorns SEC 96.6
15 Stanford Cardinal ACC 96.4
16 Penn State Nittany Lions Big Ten 96.1
17 Kansas Jayhawks Big 12 95.9
18 Indiana Hoosiers Big Ten 95.6
19 Texas A&M Aggies SEC 95.3
20 Minnesota Golden Gophers Big Ten 95.1
21 Washington Huskies Big Ten 94.8
22 Vanderbilt Commodores SEC 94.6
23 North Carolina Tar Heels ACC 94.3
24 Baylor Bears Big 12 94.0
25 Colorado Buffaloes Big 12 93.8
26 UCLA Bruins Big Ten 93.5
27 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers CUSA 93.3
28 Bowling Green Falcons MAC 93.0
29 Michigan State Spartans Big Ten 92.7
30 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors MW 92.5
31 Illinois Fighting Illini Big Ten 92.2
32 Georgia Bulldogs SEC 92.0
33 Oklahoma Sooners SEC 91.7
34 Utah Utes Big 12 91.4
35 Toledo Rockets MAC 91.2
36 Colorado State Rams Pac-12 90.9
37 Dayton Flyers A-10 90.7
38 Pepperdine Waves WCC 90.4
39 Missouri Tigers SEC 90.1
40 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets ACC 89.9
41 Loyola Marymount Lions WCC 89.6
42 Creighton Bluejays Big East 89.4
43 Michigan Wolverines Big Ten 89.1
44 High Point Panthers Big South 88.9
45 Marquette Golden Eagles Big East 88.6
46 Yale Bulldogs Ivy 88.3
47 Miami (FL) Hurricanes ACC 88.1
48 Eastern Kentucky Colonels UAC 87.8
49 California Golden Bears ACC 87.6
50 Ball State Cardinals MAC 87.3
51 Iowa State Cyclones Big 12 87.0
52 DePaul Blue Demons Big East 86.8
53 Florida State Seminoles ACC 86.5
54 Charleston Cougars CAA 86.3
55 Long Beach State Beach Big West 86.0
56 Lipscomb Bisons ASUN 85.7
57 Wright State Raiders Horizon 85.5
58 Missouri State Bears CUSA 85.2
59 American Eagles Patriot 85.0
60 West Virginia Mountaineers Big 12 84.7
61 South Dakota Coyotes Summit 84.4
62 Lindenwood Lions OVC 84.2
63 Villanova Wildcats Big East 83.9
64 San Diego Toreros WCC 83.7
65 Northern Kentucky Norse Horizon 83.4
66 Duke Blue Devils ACC 83.1
67 Mississippi State Bulldogs SEC 82.9
68 Kansas State Wildcats Big 12 82.6
69 Tulane Green Wave AAC 82.4
70 Northern Iowa Panthers MVC 82.1
71 Xavier Musketeers Big East 81.8
72 James Madison Dukes Sun Belt 81.6
73 South Dakota State Jackrabbits Summit 81.3
74 USC Trojans Big Ten 81.1
75 Utah Tech Trailblazers Big Sky 80.8
76 Rice Owls AAC 80.6
77 Harvard Crimson Ivy 80.3
78 Ohio State Buckeyes Big Ten 80.0
79 Auburn Tigers SEC 79.8
80 LSU Tigers SEC 79.5
81 Tulsa Golden Hurricane AAC 79.3
82 Maryland Terrapins Big Ten 79.0
83 Cincinnati Bearcats Big 12 78.7
84 Ole Miss Rebels SEC 78.5
85 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders CUSA 78.2
86 Iowa Hawkeyes Big Ten 78.0
87 Rutgers Scarlet Knights Big Ten 77.7
88 NC State Wolfpack ACC 77.4
89 Arkansas State Red Wolves Sun Belt 77.2
90 Hofstra Pride CAA 76.9
91 Western Michigan Broncos MAC 76.7
92 Georgia Southern Eagles Sun Belt 76.4
93 Florida Atlantic Owls AAC 76.1
94 Georgetown Hoyas Big East 75.9
95 Lehigh Mountain Hawks Patriot 75.6
96 Florida Gulf Coast Eagles ASUN 75.4
97 San Diego State Aztecs Pac-12 75.1
98 South Carolina Gamecocks SEC 74.8
99 Northwestern Wildcats Big Ten 74.6
100 Liberty Flames CUSA 74.3
101 Idaho State Bengals Big Sky 74.1
102 West Florida Argonauts ASUN 73.8
103 Cal Poly Mustangs Big West 73.5
104 Miami (OH) RedHawks MAC 73.3
105 Loyola Chicago Ramblers A-10 73.0
106 Troy Trojans Sun Belt 72.8
107 Houston Cougars Big 12 72.5
108 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks OVC 72.3
109 UCF Knights Big 12 72.0
110 North Florida Ospreys ASUN 71.7
111 North Alabama Lions UAC 71.5
112 UC Davis Aggies MW 71.2
113 North Dakota State Bison Summit 71.0
114 Arkansas Razorbacks SEC 70.7
115 Wyoming Cowboys MW 70.4
116 Saint Louis Billikens A-10 70.2
117 Boise State Broncos Pac-12 69.9
118 East Carolina Pirates AAC 69.7
119 Cornell Big Red Ivy 69.4
120 Weber State Wildcats Big Sky 69.1
121 Bradley Braves MVC 68.9
122 North Texas Mean Green AAC 68.6
123 FIU Panthers CUSA 68.4
124 Wake Forest Demon Deacons ACC 68.1
125 Appalachian State Mountaineers Sun Belt 67.8
126 Sam Houston Bearkats CUSA 67.6
127 Notre Dame Fighting Irish ACC 67.3
128 Army Black Knights Patriot 67.1
129 Stony Brook Seawolves CAA 66.8
130 Arizona Wildcats Big 12 66.5
131 Wofford Terriers SoCon 66.3
132 UMBC Retrievers America East 66.0
133 Boston College Eagles ACC 65.8
134 South Florida Bulls AAC 65.5
135 Saint Mary's Gaels WCC 65.2
136 Ohio Bobcats MAC 65.0
137 St. John's Red Storm Big East 64.7
138 Santa Clara Broncos WCC 64.5
139 Washington State Cougars Pac-12 64.2
140 Marshall Thundering Herd Sun Belt 64.0
141 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Big Sky 63.7
142 New Mexico Lobos MW 63.4
143 Princeton Tigers Ivy 63.2
144 Fairfield Stags Metro 62.9
145 Drake Bulldogs MVC 62.7
146 UTEP Miners MW 62.4
147 Buffalo Bulls MAC 62.1
148 Penn Quakers Ivy 61.9
149 Providence Friars Big East 61.6
150 Winthrop Eagles Big South 61.4
151 UNC Greensboro Spartans SoCon 61.1
152 UTSA Roadrunners AAC 60.8
153 Illinois State Redbirds MVC 60.6
154 Oregon State Beavers Pac-12 60.3
155 Montana State Bobcats Big Sky 60.1
156 Colgate Raiders Patriot 59.8
157 Belmont Bruins MVC 59.5
158 Sacramento State Hornets Big West 59.3
159 Wichita State Shockers AAC 59.0
160 Butler Bulldogs Big East 58.8
161 Denver Pioneers WCC 58.5
162 Omaha Mavericks Summit 58.2
163 Green Bay Phoenix Horizon 58.0
164 South Alabama Jaguars Sun Belt 57.7
165 UTRGV Vaqueros Southland 57.5
166 Abilene Christian Wildcats UAC 57.2
167 Memphis Tigers AAC 57.0
168 New Mexico State Aggies CUSA 56.7
168 Texas Tech Red Raiders Big 12 56.7
170 VCU Rams A-10 56.2
171 UNC Asheville Bulldogs Big South 55.9
172 Northern Colorado Bears Big Sky 55.7
173 UConn Huskies Big East 55.4
174 Grand Canyon Antelopes MW 55.1
175 Jacksonville Dolphins ASUN 54.9
176 Morehead State Eagles OVC 54.6
177 Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Southland 54.4
178 George Washington Revolutionaries A-10 54.1
179 Virginia Cavaliers ACC 53.8
180 Akron Zips MAC 53.6
181 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Sun Belt 53.3
182 St. Thomas (MN) Tommies Summit 53.1
183 UNLV Rebels MW 52.8
184 Duquesne Dukes A-10 52.5
185 East Tennessee State Buccaneers SoCon 52.3
186 Davidson Wildcats A-10 52.0
187 George Mason Patriots A-10 51.8
188 Kennesaw State Owls CUSA 51.5
189 Brown Bears Ivy 51.2
190 Alabama Crimson Tide SEC 51.0
191 Southern Miss Golden Eagles Sun Belt 50.7
192 Kansas City Roos Summit 50.5
193 UC San Diego Tritons Big West 50.2
194 Cal State Northridge Matadors Big West 49.9
195 Navy Midshipmen Patriot 49.7
196 Milwaukee Panthers Horizon 49.4
197 Georgia State Panthers Sun Belt 49.2
198 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos Big West 48.9
199 Clemson Tigers ACC 48.7
200 New Hampshire Wildcats America East 48.4
201 Portland Pilots WCC 48.1
202 Central Arkansas Bears UAC 47.9
203 Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Sun Belt 47.6
204 Incarnate Word Cardinals Southland 47.4
205 Towson Tigers CAA 47.1
206 San Jose State Spartans MW 46.8
207 Mercer Bears SoCon 46.6
207 Utah State Aggies Pac-12 46.6
209 Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs Big South 46.1
210 UT Arlington Mavericks UAC 45.8
211 Binghamton Bearcats America East 45.5
212 IU Indy Jaguars Horizon 45.3
213 Austin Peay Governors UAC 45.0
214 Charleston Southern Buccaneers Big South 44.8
215 Temple Owls AAC 44.5
216 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles SoCon 44.2
217 San Francisco Dons WCC 44.0
218 Campbell Fighting Camels CAA 43.7
219 LIU Sharks NEC 43.5
220 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners Big West 43.2
221 Radford Highlanders Big South 42.9
222 UIC Flames MVC 42.7
223 Syracuse Orange ACC 42.4
224 Kent State Golden Flashes MAC 42.2
225 Loyola Maryland Greyhounds Patriot 41.9
226 Samford Bulldogs SoCon 41.6
227 North Carolina A&T Aggies CAA 41.4
228 Presbyterian Blue Hose Big South 41.1
229 Oakland Golden Grizzlies Horizon 40.9
230 UNC Wilmington Seahawks CAA 40.6
231 Idaho Vandals Big Sky 40.4
232 Portland State Vikings Big Sky 40.1
233 Virginia Tech Hokies ACC 39.8
234 Texas State Bobcats Pac-12 39.6
235 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Horizon 39.3
236 Tarleton State Texans UAC 39.1
237 Coppin State Eagles MEAC 38.8
238 Air Force Falcons MW 38.5
239 Bellarmine Knights ASUN 38.3
240 Fresno State Bulldogs Pac-12 38.0
241 Indiana State Sycamores MVC 37.8
242 UC Irvine Anteaters Big West 37.5
243 Fordham Rams A-10 37.2
244 Holy Cross Crusaders Patriot 37.0
245 Little Rock Trojans UAC 36.7
246 Dartmouth Big Green Ivy 36.5
247 USC Upstate Spartans Big South 36.2
248 Southern Illinois Salukis MVC 35.9
249 Furman Paladins SoCon 35.7
250 UAB Blazers AAC 35.4
251 Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles OVC 35.2
252 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens CUSA 34.9
253 Columbia Lions Ivy 34.6
254 Seton Hall Pirates Big East 34.4
255 Utah Valley Wolverines Big West 34.1
256 Elon Phoenix CAA 33.9
257 Southeastern Louisiana Lions Southland 33.6
258 Eastern Michigan Eagles MAC 33.3
259 Eastern Illinois Panthers OVC 33.1
260 Bucknell Bison Patriot 32.8
261 Queens (NC) Royals ASUN 32.6
262 Alabama A&M Bulldogs SWAC 32.3
263 William & Mary Tribe CAA 32.1
264 Northeastern Huskies CAA 31.8
265 Sacred Heart Pioneers Metro 31.5
266 Youngstown State Penguins Horizon 31.3
267 Nevada Wolf Pack MW 31.0
268 McNeese Cowboys Southland 30.8
269 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders Southland 30.5
270 Valparaiso Beacons MVC 30.2
271 Eastern Washington Eagles Big Sky 30.0
272 North Dakota Fighting Hawks Summit 29.7
273 Bryant Bulldogs America East 29.5
274 Charlotte 49ers AAC 29.2
275 Marist Red Foxes Metro 28.9
276 East Texas A&M Lions Southland 28.7
277 Northern Illinois Huskies Horizon 28.4
278 Albany Great Danes America East 28.2
279 Howard Bison MEAC 27.9
280 Florida A&M Rattlers SWAC 27.6
281 Stetson Hatters ASUN 27.4
282 UL Monroe Warhawks Sun Belt 27.1
283 Western Carolina Catamounts SoCon 26.9
284 Delaware State Hornets MEAC 26.6
285 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Summit 26.3
286 Northwestern State Demons Southland 26.1
287 Lafayette Leopards Patriot 25.8
288 Rhode Island Rams A-10 25.6
289 Old Dominion Monarchs Sun Belt 25.3
290 New Haven Chargers NEC 25.0
291 Cal State Fullerton Titans Big West 24.8
292 Pacific Tigers WCC 24.5
293 Lamar Cardinals Southland 24.3
294 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Sun Belt 24.0
295 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights NEC 23.8
296 Jackson State Tigers SWAC 23.5
297 Gonzaga Bulldogs Pac-12 23.2
298 Morgan State Bears MEAC 23.0
299 Jacksonville State Gamecocks CUSA 22.7
300 Cleveland State Vikings Horizon 22.5
301 Quinnipiac Bobcats Metro 22.2
302 Chattanooga Mocs SoCon 21.9
303 Montana Grizzlies Big Sky 21.7
304 Central Michigan Chippewas MAC 21.4
305 Rider Broncs Metro 21.2
306 North Carolina Central Eagles MEAC 20.9
307 Western Illinois Leathernecks OVC 20.6
308 Siena Saints Metro 20.4
309 Hampton Pirates CAA 20.1
310 Alabama State Hornets SWAC 19.9
311 Murray State Racers MVC 19.6
312 UC Riverside Highlanders Big West 19.3
313 Prairie View A&M Panthers SWAC 19.1
314 Robert Morris Colonials Horizon 18.8
315 Evansville Purple Aces MVC 18.6
316 West Georgia Wolves UAC 18.3
317 Bethune-Cookman Wildcats SWAC 18.0
318 The Citadel Bulldogs SoCon 17.8
319 California Baptist Lancers Big West 17.5
320 Iona Gaels Metro 17.3
321 SIUE Cougars OVC 17.0
322 Norfolk State Spartans MEAC 16.7
323 UT Martin Skyhawks OVC 16.5
324 Saint Peter's Peacocks Metro 16.2
325 Grambling Tigers SWAC 16.0
326 Mercyhurst Lakers NEC 15.7
327 Houston Christian Huskies Southland 15.5
328 Seattle U Redhawks WCC 15.2
329 Merrimack Warriors Metro 14.9
330 Nicholls Colonels Southland 14.7
331 Texas Southern Tigers SWAC 14.4
332 Stonehill Skyhawks NEC 14.2
333 Manhattan Jaspers Metro 13.9
334 Central Connecticut Blue Devils NEC 13.6
335 Southern Utah Thunderbirds Big Sky 13.4
336 NJIT Highlanders America East 13.1
337 Canisius Golden Griffins Metro 12.9
338 New Orleans Privateers Southland 12.6
339 Southern Jaguars SWAC 12.3
340 Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks MEAC 12.1
341 Niagara Purple Eagles Metro 11.8
342 Le Moyne Dolphins NEC 11.6
343 Alcorn State Braves SWAC 11.3
344 South Carolina State Bulldogs MEAC 11.0
345 Chicago State Cougars NEC 10.8
346 Tennessee State Tigers OVC 10.5
347 Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions SWAC 10.3
348 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils SWAC 10.0