Auburn gains top spot in Bushnell/Golfweek DI Coaches Poll for March 1
March 1, 2024 | by Golf Coaches Association of America
The Tigers used an impressive solo second place finish at the Southern Highlands Collegiate to move into first place
The Bushnell/Golfweek DI Coaches Poll has a new No.1 for the first time in 2023-24 on March 1: The Auburn Tigers. After they stormed forward to finish second in the Southern Highlands Collegiate on February 27, the Tigers received 11 first-place votes and 462 points, nine more than five-time previous No.1 North Carolina (six first-place votes and 453 points).
Vanderbilt (two first-place votes), Arizona State, and Washington rounded out the top five, while Ole Miss, Tennessee, Arizona, Oklahoma, and Arkansas completed the top 10.
See the rest of the top 25 below. 11 others received votes.
Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll - March 1
1 - Auburn (11)
2 - North Carolina (6)
3 - Vanderbilt (2)
4 - Arizona State
5 - Washington
6 - Ole Miss
7 - Tennessee
8 - Arizona
9 - Oklahoma
10 - Arkansas
11 - Georgia Tech
12 - Virginia
13 - Florida State
14 - Texas Tech
15 - Florida
16 - East Tennessee State
17 - Illinois
18 - California
19 - New Mexico
20 - Texas
21 - Alabama
22 - Mississippi State
23 - Duke
24 - North Florida
25 - Oregon
Others Receiving Votes: Texas A&M (23), Ohio State (13), Georgia (8), Chattanooga (6), Notre Dame (4), Oklahoma State (3), Louisville (2), Purdue (2), Clemson (1), San Diego State (1), Wisconsin (1).
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