May 24, 2010
Rank
|
School (first-place votes) |
Record
|
Points
|
Last week
|
1
|
Texas (24) |
46-8
|
763
|
1
|
2
|
Arizona State (6) |
45-7
|
729
|
3
|
3
|
Virginia (1) |
45-10
|
722
|
2
|
4
|
Coastal Carolina |
47-7
|
652
|
4
|
5
|
Florida |
40-13
|
644
|
5
|
6
|
Georgia Tech |
44-11
|
576
|
6
|
7
|
UCLA |
41-11
|
554
|
10
|
8
|
TCU |
43-11
|
550
|
9
|
9
|
South Carolina |
43-13
|
525
|
7
|
10
|
Louisville |
46-10
|
507
|
11
|
11
|
Cal State-Fullerton |
37-15
|
455
|
12
|
12
|
Arkansas |
40-16
|
381
|
14
|
13
|
Miami (Fla.) |
39-15
|
380
|
13
|
14
|
Florida State |
39-16
|
372
|
8
|
15
|
Oklahoma |
42-14
|
369
|
16
|
16
|
Auburn |
39-17
|
331
|
18
|
17
|
Vanderbilt |
40-15
|
282
|
15
|
18
|
Clemson |
37-19
|
207
|
22
|
19
|
Connecticut |
43-12
|
177
|
19
|
20
|
Rice |
35-20
|
165
|
21
|
21
|
Oregon |
37-19
|
128
|
23 (tie)
|
22
|
Mississippi |
36-20
|
101
|
17
|
23
|
San Diego |
33-18
|
91
|
25
|
24
|
UC-Irvine |
34-18
|
77
|
NR
|
25t
|
Virginia Tech |
36-19
|
51
|
20
|
25t
|
Kansas State |
35-18
|
51
|
23 (tie)
|
Dropped out: None.
Others receiving votes: North Carolina (36-20) 35; Washington State (31-18) 30; Alabama (34-21) 29; Arizona (32-20) 28; College of Charleston (41-15) 28; Stanford (30-21) 19; Wichita State (38-18) 14; Florida Gulf Coast (37-18) 10; Texas A&M (36-19) 9; Pittsburgh (37-16) 7; Fresno State (35-23) 5; California (27-22) 4; Florida Atlantic (33-20) 4; LSU (36-20) 3; New Mexico (35-18) 3; Liberty (39-17) 2; Louisiana-Lafayette (37-18) 2; St. John’s (36-18) 1; Texas State (34-20) 1; The Citadel (38-20) 1.
The 2010 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 2010 season: Terry Alexander, Jacksonville; John Anderson, Minnesota; Ed Blankmeyer, St. John’s; Rob Cooper, Wright State; Sherman Corbett, Texas-San Antonio; Tim Corbin, Vanderbilt; 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; Paul Kostacopoulos, Navy; 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.