USA Today/ESPN College Baseball Coaches’ Poll Feb. 28

February 28, 2011
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Florida takes over the top spot in the week two college baseball poll. Former number one, UCLA, drops to 5th after dropping a pair of games to San Jose State, while TCU falls from 2nd to 8th after losing two of three at home to Cal State Fullerton.

CLICK HERE for the week two Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Poll.

CLICK HERE for the Feb. 28 Baseball America Poll.

Here’s the complete rundown:

Feb. 28, 2011

Rank
School (first-place votes)
Record
Points
Last week
1
Florida (24)
7-0
765
3
2
Vanderbilt (2)
7-1
706
4
3
Oklahoma (1)
9-0
675
6
4
South Carolina (2)
6-0
644
8
5
UCLA (2)
5-2
626
1
6
Florida State
7-0
533
11
7
Clemson
5-1
527
5
8
TCU
4-3
496
2
9
LSU
7-0
480
15
10
Virginia
6-1
466
14
11
Arizona State
6-1
446
12
12
Texas
5-3
420
7
13
Texas A&M
6-1
395
13
14
Cal State Fullerton
4-3
390
9
15
Stanford
4-3
275
16
16
Arkansas
6-0
274
24
17
Arizona
5-1
233
25
18
North Carolina
6-1
212
NR
19
UC-Irvine
7-0
204
NR
20
Rice
5-3
191
17
21
Oregon
4-3
183
10
22
California
5-1
109
NR
23
Georgia Tech
5-3
105
19
24
Louisville
4-2
104
21
25
College of Charleston
7-0
100
NR

Dropped out: No. 18 Miami (Fla.) (4-3), No. 20 Coastal Carolina (4-4), No. 22 Connecticut (2-4), No. 23 Auburn (5-2).

Others receiving votes: Wichita State 87; Fresno State 50; Auburn 48; Mississippi 45; Southeastern Louisiana 37; Miami (Fla.)
34; Texas Tech 31; St. John’s 22; Coastal Carolina 20; Oklahoma State 19; Alabama 12; Central Florida 11; Washington State 11; Tulane 9; Oregon State 8; Baylor 7; Mississippi State 7; Rutgers 7; San Jose State 7; Southern Mississippi 7; Connecticut 6; Virginia Tech 6; Charlotte 5; Stetson 4; Georgia Southern 3; Kansas State 3; Michigan State 3; James Madison 2; Kent State 2; Jacksonville 1; Long Beach State 1; Loyola Marymount 1.

The 2011 board: The USA TODAY/ESPN Board of Coaches is made up of 31 coaches at Division I institutions. All are members of the American Baseball Coaches Association. The board for the 2011 season: Terry Alexander, Jacksonville; John Anderson, Minnesota; Ed Blankmeyer, St. John’s; Rob Cooper, Wright State; Sherman Corbett, Texas-San Antonio; Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt; Greg DiCenzo, Holy Cross; David Eldredge, Southern Utah; Mike Gaski, North Carolina-Greensboro; Nino Giarratano, San Francisco; Gary Gilmore, Coastal Carolina; Keith Guttin, Missouri State; Danny Hall, Georgia Tech; Daniel Heefner, Dallas Baptist; Loren Hibbs, Charlotte; Charlie Hickey, Central Connecticut State; George Horton, Oregon; Steve Jaksa, Central Michigan; Omar Johnson, Jackson State; Rick Jones, Tulane; Steve Kittrell, South Alabama; Kevin Leighton, Manhattan; Gary McClure, Austin Peay; Mervyl Melendez, Bethune-Cookman; Gary Powers, Nevada; Mark Scalf, North Carolina-Wilmington; Jim Schlossnagle, TCU; Matt Senk, Stony Brook; Doug Smith, UC-Riverside; Steve Smith, Baylor; Bob Whalen, Dartmouth.

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