Iowa retains their No. 1 spot for the third week in a row. Oklahoma State, Ohio State and Minnesota all jump one spot while Maryland takes the No. 6 spot after defeating Cornell in a head to head match up late last week by a score of 18-17. Cornell who was ranked No. 3 last week dropped to No. 9.
Other movement in the top 10, Missouri dropped to No. 16 this week after a loss to Cal Poly last week and Central Michigan moved up one spot, bringing them into the top 10 for the first time this season.
The NWCA/USA Today Division I Team Coaches Poll for November
24, 2009, has been released.
The NWCA/USA Today Division I Team Coaches Poll Committee is
made up of one coach from each conference.
A number one ranking is worth 25 points and a number 25 ranking is worth
one point.
Iowa retains their No. 1 spot for the third week in a row.
Oklahoma State, Ohio State and Minnesota all jump one spot while Maryland takes
the No. 6 spot after defeating Cornell in a head to head match up late last
week by a score of 18-17. Cornell who was ranked No. 3 last week dropped to No.
9.
Other movement in the top 10, Missouri dropped to No. 16
this week after a loss to both Cal Poly and Purdue last week and Central Michigan moved up one
spot, bringing them into the top 10 for the first time this season.
A new poll will be released every Tuesday from now until the
week of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Tournament and can be found at www.nwcaonline.com.
Rank Team (No. 1 Votes) Prev.
Rank Points
Record
1. Iowa (11)
1 275 5-0
2. Iowa State
2
264
1-0
3. Oklahoma
State 4
249
1-0
4. Ohio
State 5
244
4-0
5. Minnesota
6
225
0-0
6. Maryland
10 211
3-0
7. Nebraska
7 205
1-0
8. Boise
State 8
199
4-0
9. Cornell
3
197
0-1
10. Central Michigan 11 177
1-0
11. Oklahoma
12
156
2-0
12.
Lehigh 14
148 4-1
13. Indiana
16
124 1-0
14. Kent State
18
110 2-0
15. Penn State 19
103
4-1
16. Missouri 9
101 1-2
T17. Edinboro 15 85 2-1
T17. Wisconsin
13 85
1-3
19. Old
Dominion
21
61 0-1
20. Arizona
State 20
57 2-2
21. Virginia
22
55
5-0
22. Illinois 17 54 2-2
23. Virginia Tech
23
40
4-1
24. Pittsburgh NR 32
5-1
25. Cal Poly
NR
27
2-0
Other Receiving Votes: Bucknell,
Michigan, Michigan State,
Oregon State, Penn, Purdue, Rutgers