Tennessee has risen two spots to No. 1 in the latest CBI Composite Poll.
The Vols went 2-2, bouncing back from a loss to Lipscomb to take two of three at Florida. UT is first in all five national polls.
Texas A&M also went 2-2 and dropped one place to second. The Aggies topped Tarleton State before dropping two of three at LSU. TAMU is second in four polls and third in the other.
Clemson had a 2-1 week, winning its ACC series against Georgia Tech, to climb one spot to third. The Tigers are second in one poll, third in two polls and fourth in the other two.
Arkansas was 3-2 and fell two places to fourth. The Razorbacks took two from Missouri State before dropping two of three at No. 8 Kentucky. Arkansas is third in two polls, fourth in one poll and fifth in the other two.
After Kentucky won its SEC series over Arkansas, the Wildcats went up three spots to fifth. UK was fourth in two polls, fifth in two polls and sixth in the other.
Mississippi State, Indiana State, Oklahoma and UCSB entered the poll, while NC State, Alabama, Louisiana and Vanderbilt all fell out of the poll.
There are seven teams from the SEC in this week’s CBI Composite Poll. There are six teams from the ACC, two each from the Big 12 and Big West, and single entries from the American, Missouri Valley and Pac-12.
Rnk | Team | BA | D1 | NCBWA | PG | USAT | Points | Prev Rnk |
1 | Tennessee (39-9) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
2 | Texas A&M (40-8) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
3 | Clemson (36-10) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 4 |
4 | Arkansas (40-9) | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 2 |
5 | Kentucky (35-10) | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 8 |
6 | East Carolina (37-9) | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 5 |
7 | Florida State (35-10) | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 6 |
8 | Oregon State (35-12) | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 7 |
9 | Duke (32-14) | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 47 | 9 |
10 | Virginia (35-12) | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 48 | 10 |
11 | North Carolina (35-11) | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 52 | 11 |
12 | Wake Forest (32-16) | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 65 | 13 |
13 | Georgia (35-12) | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 66 | 18 |
14 | South Carolina (32-15) | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 72 | 16 |
15 | Mississippi State (32-16) | 12 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 76 | NR |
16 | UC Irvine (34-10) | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 83 | 12 |
17 | Indiana State (34-10) | 24 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 93 | NR |
18 | Oklahoma (29-17) | 17 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 96 | NR |
19 | UCSB (31-12) | 19 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 102 | NR |
20 | Oklahoma State (32-16) | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 102 | 15 |