AVCA Division I Coaches Top 25 Poll #12: November 16, 2009
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| Rank | School (First-Place Votes) | Total Points | 2009 Record | Last Week |
| 1 | Penn State (60) | 1500 | 28-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Texas | 1425 | 20-1 | 2 |
| 3 | Hawai'i | 1390 | 25-2 | 3 |
| 4 | Washington | 1265 | 21-4 | 4 |
| 5 | Illinois | 1219 | 21-4 | 5 |
| 6 | Stanford | 1168 | 18-7 | 7 |
| 7 | UCLA | 1127 | 20-7 | 6 |
| 8 | Iowa State | 1116 | 22-4 | 8 |
| 9 | Nebraska | 1024 | 19-6 | 9 |
| 10 | Kentucky | 936 | 25-2 | 11 |
| 11 | California | 878 | 17-8 | 12 |
| 12 | Minnesota | 831 | 21-7 | 13 |
| 13 | Florida | 733 | 20-4 | 10 |
| 14 | Michigan | 663 | 22-7 | 14 |
| T-15 | Florida State | 642 | 25-2 | 15 |
| T-15 | Southern California | 642 | 17-9 | 17 |
| 17 | LSU | 558 | 21-5 | 19 |
| 18 | Oregon | 486 | 16-8 | 16 |
| 19 | Arizona | 469 | 18-7 | 18 |
| 20 | Saint Louis | 294 | 22-6 | 20 |
| 21 | Northern Iowa | 241 | 26-2 | 22 |
| 22 | St. Mary's (Calif.) | 223 | 19-4 | 23 |
| 23 | Notre Dame | 163 | 20-4 | 24 |
| 24 | Baylor | 99 | 21-7 | 21 |
| 25 | Colorado State | 91 | 21-7 | 21 |
Others Receiving Votes and appearing on two or more ballots: Dayton 59; San Diego 38; Florida International 37; Washington State 36; Duke 25; UC Irvine 25; Ohio State 21; Pepperdine 19; Oklahoma 13; Long Beach State 8; Tennessee 8; Texas A&M 8; UC Santa Barbara 7; Oregon State 5; Ohio 2
Three schools were listed on only one ballot for a total of 13 points.
Dropped Out: San Diego (T-25); Washington State (T-25)
Next poll: November 23, 2009
Poll conducted and distributed by the AVCA
