The Huskies take over at No. 1 this week, followed by the Oregon Ducks, Notre Dame Irish, Baylor Bears, and Mississippi State Bulldogs. Louisville, Maryland, Oregon State, Tennessee, and North Carolina State round out the top ten. The Cal Bears rise to No. 13 this week, they’re followed up by Lindsay Whalen’s Golden Gophers.
1. UConn
2. Oregon
3. Notre Dame
4. Baylor
5. Mississippi State
6. Louisville
7. Maryland
8. Oregon State
9. Tennessee
10. NC State
11. Texas
12. Stanford
13. California
14. Minnesota
15. Marquette
16. Arizona State
17. Iowa
18. DePaul
19. Syracuse
20. South Carolina
21. Missouri
22. Drake
23. Kentucky
24. Gonzaga
25. Miami
Receiving votes: Texas A&M, Georgia, South Florida, Iowa State, West Virginia, UAB