The final Bushnell/Golfweek men's college golf coaches polls for the 2025-2026 season were released on May 8, 2026, coinciding with the NCAA regionals and upcoming championships.
Key points
Final coaches polls released on May 8, 2026
Polls conclude the regular season of voting
NCAA regionals announced
NCAA Championships approaching
Nick Clinard is Auburn men's golf head coach
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Nick Clinard
Auburn men's golf
With the NCAA regionals announced and the NCAA Championships lurking just a couple of weeks away, it's time for the final set of coaches polls from Bushnell/Golfweek for the 2025-2026 season.
These polls are for May 8, 2026, and they wrap up the regular season of voting.
Auburn men's golf head coach Nick Clinard.
Auburn men's golf head coach Nick Clinard.
2025-26 Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches Poll
Auburn is No. 1 for the third consecutive poll. The national No. 1 seed Tigers are set for the Athens Regional, May 18-20. Auburn received 24 first-place votes and 646 points to close out the polls for the regular season. Virginia got a first-place vote and defending NCAA champion Oklahoma State, ranked fifth, got a first-place vote.
Rank
University
Points
Previous
1
Auburn (24)
646
1
2
Virginia (1)
605
2
Q&A
What are the final Bushnell/Golfweek men's college golf coaches polls for 2025-2026?
The final polls reflect the rankings of men's college golf teams as of May 8, 2026, concluding the regular voting season.
When were the NCAA regionals announced for the 2025-2026 season?
The NCAA regionals for the 2025-2026 season were announced shortly before the final coaches polls on May 8, 2026.
Who is the head coach of Auburn men's golf?
Nick Clinard is the head coach of the Auburn men's golf team.
What is the significance of the Bushnell/Golfweek coaches polls?
The Bushnell/Golfweek coaches polls provide rankings that reflect the performance and standings of men's college golf teams leading up to the NCAA Championships.
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2025-26 Bushnell/Golfweek Division II Coaches Poll
West Florida remains No. 1 in this poll on the strength of five wins during the spring campaign. The Argonauts are the top team in Div. II for a fourth straight poll after garnering all 14 first-place votes and 350 total points.
Rank
University
Points
Previous
1
West Florida (14)
350
1
2
Wingate
323
5
3
Lee
310
3
4
Florida Southern
309
2
5
Grand Valley State
299
4
6
Georgia Southwestern
284
6
7
Central Oklahoma
249
7
8
St. Mary's
248
9
9
Columbus State
222
10
10
Catawba
221
8
11
USCA
208
14
12
Lincoln Memorial
181
15
13
North Georgia
177
11
14
Saint Leo
173
12
15
Nova Southeastern
155
13
16
Barry
145
T-16
17
CSU Pueblo
113
T-16
18
USCB
111
18
19
West Texas A&M
87
20
20
Harding
50
19
21
Colorado Mesa
44
22
22
Chico State
43
23
23
DBU
34
21
24
Rollins
31
24
25
Colorado Christian
28
25
Others receiving votes: Western Washington (26), Lynn (24), Findlay (16), UTPB (14), Cal State San Marcos (10), Flagler (10), Emmanuel (9), Tampa (8), UMSL (7), Cal State San Bernardino (6), Central Missouri (6), Hawai'i Hilo (5), Lander (5), Missouri S&T (4), Cameron (3), Winona State (2).
2025-26 Bushnell/Golfweek Division III Coaches Poll
Huntingdon is No. 1 for the fifth consecutive Div. III Coaches Poll after collecting 17 first-place votes and 449 overall points.
Rank
University
Points
Previous
1
Huntingdon (17)
449
1
2
Carnegie Mellon
400
2
3
Sewanee (1)
399
6
4
Methodist
396
3
5
Emory
365
7
T-6
Mary Hardin-Baylor
329
8
T-6
Washington and Lee
329
4
8
Claremont-Mudd-Scripps
326
5
9
Illinois Wesleyan
325
9
10
Oglethorpe
271
12
11
Piedmont
262
13
12
Aurora
258
11
13
Kenyon
257
10
14
Willamette
205
19
15
Trinity
204
14
16
LeTourneau
172
15
17
Transylvania
157
22
18
Rochester
137
18
19
Gustavus Adolphus
132
23
20
Babson
95
20
21
Lynchburg
87
17
22
Whitman
85
21
23
Southwestern
80
16
24
Pomona-Pitzer
52
25
25
John Carroll
28
NR
Others receiving votes: Franklin & Marshall (21), Wittenberg (16), Dubuque (12), Guilford (5), NYU (2), Gettysburg (1).
2025-26 Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA Coaches Poll
Keiser, which has won four of its last five tournaments entering the NAIA Men's Golf Championship, is No. 1 for sixth consecutive time in the Bushnell/Golfweek NAIA poll. The Seahawks received 11 first-place votes and 299 total points.
