Auburn remains on top of final Bushnell/Golfweek coaches poll for 2023-24

With wins in each of its last five tournaments, including an SEC Championship victory for its first conference title since 2018, Auburn is No. 1 for the third time in the last four Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll. The Tigers received 18 first-place votes and 496 points on May 3. 

Vanderbilt (one first-place vote), Arizona State (one first-place vote), North Carolina, and Tennessee rounded out the top five, while Florida State, Ole Miss, Arkansas, Washington, and Alabama completed the top 10.

Meanwhile, North Georgia remains on top of the D-II poll, where it has remained the entire season.

Here’s a look at the final Bushnell/Golfweek coaches polls of the 2023-24 season:

Division I

RankTeam (First-place votes)Points
1Auburn (18)496
2Vanderbilt (1)473
3Arizona State (1)455
4North Carolina452
5Tennessee409
6Florida State407
7Ole Miss367
8Arkansas344
9Washington329
10Alabama324
11Texas281
12Arizona269
13Virginia261
14Florida220
15Texas Tech216
16Oklahoma213
17Georgia Tech202
18Illinois172
19Georgia145
20Texas A&M121
21East Tennessee State118
22California72
23New Mexico66
24Oregon38
25Duke20
25Duke20

Receiving votes: Stanford (19), Oklahoma State (10), Northwestern (6), Louisville (3), Purdue (3), Notre Dame (2).

Division II

RankTeam (First-place votes)Points
1North Georgia (21)549
2Lincoln Memorial516
3Georgia Southwestern501
4Grand Valley State (1)490
5Colorado Christian445
6Oklahoma Christian443
7USC Aiken370
8Lee359
9West Florida356
10Dallas Baptist355
11Nova Southeastern333
12Lander316
13Saint Leo284
14Florida Southern278
15Barton243
16Central Oklahoma196
17Henderson State181
18Texas-Permian Basin143
19Midwestern State121
20Coker107
21Colorado State Pueblo99
22Barry89
23Columbus State59
24Missouri S&T50
25Shorter47

Receiving votes: Cal State Monterey Bay (35), Chico State (23), Union (TN) (22), Indianapolis (21), Western New Mexico (21), Tampa (20), Wingate (14), West Texas A&M (12), Missouri Southern State (8), Lenoir Rhyne (7), Cal State East Bay (5), Cal State San Marcos (4), Carson-Newman (4), Clayton State (4), Southern Arkansas (4), Wayne State (MI) (4), Colorado Mesa (3), USC Beaufort (3), Flagler (2), Harding (2), Colorado School of Mines (1), Virginia Union (1).

Division III

RankTeam (First-place votes)Points
1Methodist (13)325
2Emory311
3Carnegie Mellon293
4Oglethorpe289
5Illinois Wesleyan273
6Lynchburg252
7Huntingdon246
8Washington & Lee223
9Sewanee195
10Aurora188
11Saint John’s (MN)180
12Claremont-Mudd-Scripps179
13Bethel (MN)166
14Texas-Dallas161
15Wittenberg155
16Babson112
17Guilford100
18Redlands95
19Pomona-Pitzer91
20Hampden-Sydney87
21Averett65
22LeTourneau55
23Kenyon54
24Franklin & Marshall30
25Rochester27

Receiving votes:  Christopher Newport (23), Whitman (10), Rhodes College (9), Greensboro (8), Willamette (7), Gustavus Adolphus (6), Whitworth (5), Wisconsin-Eau Claire (2), RPI (1), York (PA) (1).

NAIA

RankTeam (First-place votes)Points
1Dalton State (7)175
2Keiser168
3OUAZ156
4Texas Wesleyan149
T-5British Columbia144
T-5Lindsey Wilson144
7Wayland Baptist130
8Southeastern (FL)109
9Oklahoma City108
T-10MidAmerica Nazarene104
T-10Truett McConnell104
12Coastal Georgia89
13Houston-Victoria86
14Columbia (MO)85
15Cumberland (TN)84
T-16Point62
T-16William Carey62
18Campbellsville49
19Webber International42
20Bellevue33
21Ave Maria32
22Cumberlands (KY)26
23USAO20
24Victoria – BC19
T-25Lawrence Tech18
T-25The Master’s18

Receiving votes: Southwestern Christian (11), Taylor (11), Park (MO) (7), Reinhardt (6), Lewis-Clark State (5), Tennessee Wesleyan (3), Northwestern (IA), Blue Mountain (1), Shawnee State (1).

NJCAA Division I

RankTeam (First-place votes)Points
1Odessa (5)70
2Indian Hills (2)68
3New Mexico JC (1)63
4Midland52
5Hutchinson50
6Ranger36
7Dodge City29
8Central Alabama27
9McLennan21
10Western Texas14

Receiving votes: Eastern Florida State (9), NMMI (1).

NJCAA Division II

RankTeam (First-place votes)Points
1Mississippi Gulf Coast (5)50
2South Mountain43
3Parkland37
4Kirkwood34
5Roane State33
6Des Moines Area26
7East Central15
8Iowa Central10
T-9Meridian9
T-9Murray State College9

Receiving votes: Jones (6), Southeast (NE) (3).

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