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Texas A&M remains atop Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll
20 Oct 2017
by Golf Coaches Association of America

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Texas A&M has won three-straight tournaments to begin the year <br>(Texas A&M Athletics Photo)
Texas A&M has won three-straight tournaments to begin the year
(Texas A&M Athletics Photo)

NORMAN, OK (October 20, 2017) - Texas A&M tallied 18 first-place votes to remain No. 1 in the Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Poll. The Aggies have won all three of their tournaments this season.

Alabama moved up two spots to No. 2 and earned four first-place votes. Third-ranked Oklahoma State garnered the remaining first-place ballot. Georgia Tech climbed two spots to fourth and was followed by Oklahoma and Kentucky. Auburn entered the top 10 at No. 7. Eighth-ranked Baylor, Wake Forest and Florida completed the top 10.

Five teams debuted in the ranking - California (#18), Colorado State (#19), North Carolina (#21), Santa Clara (#20) and UCLA (#T22) - while Clemson (#16) and Stanford (#14) returned to the top 25. BYU, Duke, Florida State, Illinois, Southern California, St. Mary’s (CA) and Texas fell from the ranking.

The final fall Bushnell Golfweek Coaches Polls will be released November 17.


Bushnell Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll - October 20

Rank University (1st place votes)
Points
Previous Rank
1
Texas A&M (18)
570
1
2
Alabama (4)
540
4
3
Oklahoma State (1)
537
2
4
Georgia Tech
496
6
5
Oklahoma
481
T7
6
Kentucky
420
9
7
Auburn
415
11
8
Baylor
396
T7
9
Wake Forest
389
3
10
Florida
381
5
11
Vanderbilt
361
12
12
LSU
351
19
13
Texas Tech
278
10
14
Stanford
265
NR
15
Kent State
257
13
16
Clemson
200
NR
17
Arkansas
171
16
18
California
149
NR
19
Colorado State
99
NR
20
Santa Clara
96
NR
21
North Carolina
95
NR
T22
Marquette
68
22
T22
UCLA
68
NR
24
Missouri
65
18
25
Arizona State
50
15

Others Receiving Votes: Florida State, 47; Tennessee, 43; Texas, 39; Illinois, 30; Duke, 26; Southern California, 16; North Florida, 15; Penn State, 15; BYU, 13; Kansas, 10; Wyoming, 3; Colorado, 2; St. Mary’s (CA), 2; Georgia Southern, 1; South Carolina, 1

Dropped From Rankings: BYU (#21), Duke (#17), Florida State (#24), Illinois (#14), Southern California (#23), St. Mary’s (CA) (#25), Texas (#20)

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