BTN.com staff, September 28, 2015
Eight Big Ten teams are ranked in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll, released Monday, headlined by defending national champion and No. 1 Penn State.
The Nittany Lions (13-0) received 63 of the 64 first-place votes to remain atop the poll for the sixth consecutive week, while No. 4 Nebraska also stayed put to keep two Big Ten teams ranked in the top 5.
Here's where the remaining six Big Ten teams are ranked: Illinois (No. 7), Ohio State (No. 13), Minnesota (No. 16), Purdue (No. 18), Wisconsin (No. 19) and Michigan (No. 23).
Michigan State and Iowa are among the teams receiving votes.
See the full poll below:
|
Rank |
School (First-Place Votes) |
Total Points Adjusted |
2015 Record |
Previous Week |
|
1 |
Penn State (63) |
1599 |
13-0 |
1 |
|
2 |
Southern California (1) |
1502 |
14-0 |
3 |
|
3 |
Texas |
1494 |
12-1 |
2 |
|
4 |
Nebraska |
1401 |
11-1 |
4 |
|
5 |
Washington |
1319 |
13-0 |
6 |
|
6 |
Arizona State |
1296 |
13-0 |
7 |
|
7 |
Illinois |
1159 |
11-2 |
9 |
|
8 |
Stanford |
1139 |
7-3 |
8 |
|
9 |
Florida |
1121 |
9-2 |
5 |
|
10 |
Hawai'i |
1014 |
12-1 |
11 |
|
11 |
UCLA |
863 |
10-2 |
13 |
|
12 |
Kansas |
852 |
14-0 |
15 |
|
13 |
Ohio State |
794 |
12-2 |
12 |
|
14 |
Arizona |
766 |
11-3 |
14 |
|
15 |
BYU |
756 |
11-2 |
10 |
|
16 |
Minnesota |
596 |
9-3 |
21 |
|
17 |
Florida State |
551 |
9-4 |
17 |
|
18 |
Purdue |
488 |
11-2 |
20 |
|
19 |
Wisconsin |
447 |
8-4 |
16 |
|
20 |
Colorado State |
388 |
9-3 |
19 |
|
21 |
Kentucky |
351 |
10-5 |
24 |
|
22 |
Oregon |
346 |
7-4 |
18 |
|
23 |
Michigan |
155 |
11-2 |
22 |
|
24 |
Long Beach State |
138 |
12-3 |
25 |
|
25 |
Wyoming |
63 |
12-2 |
NR |
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Arkansas 56; Western Kentucky 39; Pacific 20; San Diego 16; North Carolina 10; Gonzaga 9; Michigan State 9; Iowa 7; Ohio 7; Creighton 5; Pittsburgh 4; Iowa State 3; Santa Clara 3
