2001 NCAA Division I baseball rankings explained

The following polls make up the 2001 NCAA Division I baseball rankings. USA Today and ESPN began publishing the Coaches' Poll of 31 active coaches ranking the top 25 teams in the nation in 1992. Each coach is a member of the American Baseball Coaches Association. Baseball America began publishing its poll of the top 20 teams in college baseball in 1981. Beginning with the 1985 season, it expanded to the top 25. Collegiate Baseball Newspaper published its first human poll of the top 20 teams in college baseball in 1957, and expanded to rank the top 30 teams in 1961.

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
Italics		Number of first place votes
(#-#)		Win–loss record
т		Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

USA Today/ESPN Coaches' Poll

Currently, only the final poll from the 2001 season is available.^[1]

Rank	Team
1	Miami (FL)
2	Stanford
3	Cal State Fullerton
4	Southern California
5
6
7	Nebraska
8
9
10
11
12
13
14	Clemson
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25

Baseball America

Currently, only the final poll from the 2001 season is available.^[2]

Rank	Team
1	Miami (FL)
2	Stanford
3	Cal State Fullerton
4	Southern California
5
6	Nebraska
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17	Clemson
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25

Collegiate Baseball

The pre-season poll ranked the top 40 teams. Those not listed in the table above were: 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. .

NCBWA

Currently, only the final poll from the 2001 season is available.^[3]

Rank	Team
1	Miami (FL)
2	Stanford
3	Cal State Fullerton
4
5	Southern California
6
7
8	Nebraska
9
10
11
12
13
14	Clemson
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35

Notes and References

1. Web site: Division I Baseball Records. NCAA. 43. October 7, 2013.
2. Web site: Division I Baseball Records. NCAA. 41–42. October 7, 2013.
3. Web site: Division I Baseball Records. NCAA. 44. October 7, 2013.