AVCA Division I Coaches Week #6 Poll: October 3, 2011
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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | 2011 Record | Last Week |
| 1 | Illinois (56) | 1488 | 15-0 | 1 |
| 2 | UCLA (2) | 1387 | 13-2 | 2 |
| 3 | Washington (1) | 1332 | 13-1 | 3 |
| 4 | California | 1280 | 15-2 | 4 |
| 5 | Southern California (1) | 1237 | 11-3 | 5 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 1192 | 11-1 | 7 |
| 7 | Stanford | 1173 | 10-3 | 6 |
| 8 | Penn State | 1059 | 10-4 | 9 |
| 9 | Hawai'i | 1017 | 14-1 | 11 |
| 10 | Texas | 928 | 9-4 | 8 |
| 11 | Purdue | 905 | 14-1 | 12 |
| 12 | Northern Iowa | 783 | 16-1 | 14 |
| 13 | Florida | 764 | 11-3 | 13 |
| 14 | Minnesota | 712 | 7-5 | 10 |
| 15 | Oregon | 671 | 12-2 | 15 |
| 16 | Iowa State | 593 | 12-3 | 16 |
| 17 | San Diego | 497 | 16-1 | 18 |
| 18 | Michigan | 473 | 14-2 | 17 |
| 19 | Tennessee | 361 | 13-2 | 23 |
| 20 | Pepperdine | 345 | 9-5 | 19 |
| 21 | Miami (FL) | 319 | 13-1 | 20 |
| 22 | Oklahoma | 248 | 16-3 | 25 |
| 23 | Colorado State | 234 | 10-3 | 21 |
| 24 | Florida State | 211 | 11-4 | 22 |
| 25 | Ohio State | 103 | 12-5 | 24 |
Others Receiving Votes and appearing on two or more ballots: Western Kentucky 53; Kentucky 26; Louisville 14; Tulsa 14; Duke 10; Texas A&M 9; UC Davis 8; Arizona 7; Long Beach State 7; Kansas State 5; North Carolina 5; Missouri 4; UC Santa Barbara 4; TCU 2
8 schools were listed on only one ballot for a total of 20 points.
Next poll: October 10, 2011
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA
