The USA Today / ESPN Top 25 Coaches Poll was released today. The following programs are listed in the Preseason Top 25:
1. LSU
2. North Carolina
3. Rice
4. Georgia
5. Texas A&M
6. Stanford
7. Arizona State
8. Cal State Fullerton
9. Florida State
10. Texas
More notables include:
13. Oklahoma State (Coached by Frank Anderson)
14. Miami (FL) (Coached by Jim Morris, J.D. Arteaga, Gino Di Mare, and Joe Mercadante)
15. San Diego (Coached by Jay Johnson, Eric Valenzuela, and Mark Viramontes)
17. Baylor (Coached by Steve Smith, Mitch Thompson, and Steve Johnigan)
25. Clemson (Coached by Jack Leggett and Tom Riginos)
