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.
Find the full results of the rankings -- complete with projected starting lineups and the biggest early-season games to watch for each team -- below. The season begins Nov. 3.
All times Eastern.
1. UConn Huskies
2024-25 record: 37-3 (won 2025 national championship)
Season opener: Nov. 4 vs. Louisville (in Germany), 5:30 p.m., ESPN
Biggest early-season game: Nov. 21 vs. Michigan, 8 p.m., FOX
Projected starting lineup:
Sarah Strong (16.4 PPG)
Azzi Fudd (13.6 PPG)
Ashlynn Shade (7.7 PPG)