Auburn men move to No. 1 in Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll for March 21
After consecutive wins at Southern Highlands and the General Hackler, Auburn tops the Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll for the first time since Sept. 20. The Tigers received 19 first-place votes and 499 points in the process.
Texas (one first-place vote), Arizona State, Oklahoma State and Ole Miss (previously No. 1) round out the top five, while LSU, Oklahoma, North Carolina, Virginia and Florida complete the top 10.
Here's a look at the Bushnell/Golfweek coaches polls for March 21, including Div. I, Div. II, Div. III, NAIA and junior colleges.
2024-25 Bushnell/Golfweek Div. I Coaches Poll
| Rank | Team | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Auburn (19) | 499 | 2 |
| 2 | Texas (1) | 470 | 5 |
| 3 | Arizona State | 455 | 3 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 422 | 6 |
| 5 | Ole Miss | 418 | 1 |
| 6 | LSU | 407 | 8 |
| 7 | Oklahoma | 373 | 4 |
| 8 | North Carolina | 346 | 7 |
| 9 | Virginia | 332 | 9 |
| 10 | Florida | 323 | 10 |
| 11 | Florida State | 283 | 20 |
| 12 | Illinois | 272 | 11 |
| 13 | Utah | 267 | 12 |
| 14 | UCLA | 223 | 16 |
| 15 | Alabama | 215 | 22 |
| 16 | San Diego State | 173 | 25 |
| 17 | Duke | 169 | RV |
| 18 | South Carolina | 165 | 15 |
| 19 | Vanderbilt | 139 | 13 |
| 20 | Arizona | 94 | 17 |
| 21 | Tennessee | 85 | RV |
| 22 | Texas Tech | 78 | 18 |
| T-23 | Georgia Tech | 60 | 14 |
| T-23 | Texas A&M | 60 | RV |
| 25 | UNLV | 56 | RV |
Others receiving votes: Pepperdine (28), Mississippi State (23), USF (16), BYU (11), Long Beach State (10), Georgia (9), Colorado (7), San Diego (7), Notre Dame (6), SMU (6), Clemson (3).
2024-25 Bushnell/Golfweek Div. II Coaches Poll
| Rank | University | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Colorado Christian (16) | 422 | 1 |
| 2 | North Georgia | 403 | 2 |
| 3 | West Florida (1) | 393 | 3 |
| 4 | Lincoln Memorial | 368 | 6 |
| 5 | Central Oklahoma | 331 | 5 |
| 6 | Grand Valley State | 330 | 4 |
| 7 | Lee | 317 | 8 |
| 8 | Oklahoma Christian | 314 | 7 |
| 9 | Georgia Southwestern | 279 | 10 |
| 10 | USC Aiken | 276 | 11 |
| 11 | Florida Southern | 263 | 13 |
| 12 | Wingate | 228 | 14 |
| 13 | Columbus State | 211 | 9 |
| 14 | Cal State East Bay | 182 | 12 |
| 15 | USCB | 159 | 15 |
| 16 | St. Mary’s (TX) | 153 | 16 |
| 17 | Nova Southeastern | 149 | 21 |
| 18 | Missouri S&T | 130 | 18 |
| 19 | Lander | 113 | 19 |
| 20 | Gannon | 94 | 17 |
| 21 | Rollins | 84 | 20 |
| 22 | CSU Monterey Bay | 71 | RV |
| 23 | Harding | 66 | 23 |
| 24 | Saint Leo | 44 | 24 |
| 25 | UMSL | 39 | 25 |
Others receiving votes: Lenoir-Rhyne (27), Wayne State (MI) (22), Barry (21), UT Tyler (11), Colorado Mesa (5), Chico State (4), Colorado State Pueblo (4), Henderson State (3), Palm Beach Atlantic (3), Sonoma State (3), Stanislaus State (3), Valdosta State (2), Midwestern State (1).
2024-25 Bushnell/Golfweek Div. III Coaches Poll
| Rank | University | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Methodist (15) | 447 | 2 |
| 2 | Washington and Lee (3) | 433 | 1 |
| 3 | Sewanee | 398 | 5 |
| 4 | Illinois Wesleyan | 389 | 4 |
| 5 | Emory | 388 | 3 |
| 6 | Oglethorpe | 356 | 6 |
| 7 | Carnegie Mellon | 322 | 7 |
| 8 | LeTourneau | 314 | 10 |
| 9 | Aurora | 298 | 8 |
| 10 | Lynchburg | 287 | 9 |
| 11 | Huntingdon | 271 | 11 |
| 12 | Trinity (TX) | 250 | 15 |
| 13 | Guilford | 238 | 12 |
| T-14 | Hampden-Sydney | 189 | 16 |
| T-14 | Southwestern (TX) | 189 | 13 |
| 16 | Redlands | 186 | T-18 |
| 17 | Babson | 179 | RV |
| 18 | Kenyon | 145 | 24 |
| 19 | UW-Eau Claire | 136 | 14 |
| 20 | Claremont-Mudd-Scripps | 102 | 17 |
| 21 | Berry | 97 | T-18 |
| T-22 | Averett | 52 | RV |
| T-22 | Bethel (MN) | 52 | 21 |
| 24 | Carleton | 33 | 20 |
| 25 | Whitman | 22 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Gustavus Adolphus (20), Cal Lutheran (18), Rochester (15), Pomona-Pitzer (8), Gettysburg (4), La Verne (4), Nebraska Wesleyan (4), Saint John’s (MN) (3), Skidmore (1).
2024-25 Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA NAIA Coaches Poll
| Rank | University | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Oklahoma City (4) | 243 | 2 |
| 2 | Dalton State (1) | 228 | 4 |
| 3 | Lindsey Wilson | 227 | 3 |
| 4 | Keiser (5) | 220 | 1 |
| 5 | Texas Wesleyan | 203 | T-6 |
| 6 | OUAZ | 190 | 12 |
| 7 | Wayland Baptist | 187 | 5 |
| 8 | Marian (IN) | 176 | T-6 |
| 9 | Coastal Georgia | 173 | 9 |
| 10 | MidAmerica Nazarene | 168 | 11 |
| 11 | The Master’s | 134 | NR |
| 12 | Campbellsville | 132 | 13 |
| 13 | Indiana Wesleyan | 125 | 14 |
| 14 | Southeastern (FL) | 120 | 20 |
| 15 | William Carey | 109 | 17 |
| 16 | Mount Mercy | 104 | 15 |
| T-17 | Blue Mountain College | 86 | RV |
| T-17 | Rocky Mountain | 86 | 10 |
| 19 | Reinhardt | 76 | 19 |
| 20 | Houston-Victoria | 65 | 16 |
| 21 | Point | 60 | RV |
| 22 | Webber International | 40 | RV |
| 23 | Northwestern Ohio | 33 | 22 |
| 24 | Hastings | 29 | 18 |
| 25 | USAO | 15 | 23 |
Others receiving votes: Northwestern (IA) (12), Bellevue (9), SCAD Atlanta (1).
2024-25 Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA Div. I Coaches Poll
| Rank | Team | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Midland (9) | 90 | 1 |
| 2 | Hutchinson | 72 | 2 |
| 3 | Odessa | 68 | 3 |
| 4 | New Mexico JC | 55 | 8 |
| 5 | Central Alabama | 49 | 5 |
| 6 | Indian Hills | 46 | 4 |
| T-7 | McLennan | 39 | 6 |
| T-7 | Western Texas | 39 | 7 |
| 9 | Dodge City | 11 | RV |
| 10 | Tyler | 10 | RV |
Others Receiving Votes: Garden City (9), Eastern Florida State (4), Blinn (3)
2024-25 Bushnell/Golfweek NJCAA Div. II Coaches Poll
| Rank | University | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Mississippi Gulf Coast (4) | 48 | 1 |
| 2 | South Mountain (1) | 46 | 2 |
| 3 | Murray State (OK) | 37 | 5 |
| 4 | Parkland | 35 | 3 |
| 5 | Kirkwood | 32 | 4 |
| 6 | Meridian | 25 | 6 |
| 7 | Walters State | 19 | 8 |
| 8 | Heartland | 16 | 7 |
| 9 | East Central | 9 | T-9 |
| T-10 | Jones | 3 | RV |
| T-10 | Roane State | 3 | RV |
Others receiving votes: Iowa Central (2).
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: Bushnell/Golfweek men's college golf coaches polls for March 21
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