The LSU women’s basketball team will enter the 2025-26 season as the No. 5 team in this year’s preseason AP Poll. Coach Kim Mulkey enters her

The 2025-26 preseason women's college basketball AP Top 25 poll results are out! The reigning champion UConn Huskies top the list, with runner-up South Carolina Gamecocks and the rest of last season's Final Four -- the UCLA Bruins and Texas Longhorns -- rounding out the top four.

AP Top 25 delivered a big change to college football rankings ahead of Week 8, with Indiana up to No. 3 and Texas back in the poll. Follow for recaps, analyses and projections.

Michigan and Michigan State will both start the 2025-26 women’s college basketball season in the AP Top 25 poll. The Wolverines were voted No. 13, while Michigan State was No. 23. UCLA (No. 3) and Maryland (10) were the top-ranked Big Ten teams, with USC (18) and Iowa (21) also in the poll.

The Wolverines also dropped out of the AP Top 25 poll for the first time this season, as they are now 1-2 against Power Four conference opponents with a record above .500. Sherrone Moore is also just 11-7 in his 18 games as Michigan's coach.

Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the first time. The Boilermakers earned 35 of 61 first-place votes to top Monday’s AP Top 25 poll to begin the 2025-26 season.

Week 7 of college football is set to send shockwaves through the AP Top 25. Arch Manning and a stout Texas defense restored faith in the Longhorns with a dominant 23-6 win over No. 6 Oklahoma in the Red River Rivalry game.