2016–17 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings

2016–17 NCAA Division I
men's ice hockey rankings
NCAA tournament2017
NCAA championDenver
Preseason No. 1 (USA Today)North Dakota
Preseason No. 1 (USCHO)North Dakota
NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings

Two human polls made up the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey rankings, the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports poll and the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine poll. As the 2016–17 season progressed, rankings were updated weekly.

Legend

  Increase in ranking
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  Not ranked previous week
Italics   Number of first place votes
(#-#)   Win–loss–tie record
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

USCHO

Preseason
Sep 26[1]		Week 1
Oct 10 [2]		Week 2
Oct 17 [3]		Week 3
Oct 24 [4]		Week 4
Oct 31 [5]		Week 5
Nov 7 [6]		Week 6
Nov 14 [7]		Week 7
Nov 21 [8]		Week 8
Nov 28 [9]		Week 9
Dec 5 [10]		Week 10
Dec 12 [11]		Week 11
Dec 19 [12]		Week 12
Jan 2 [13]		Week 13
Jan 9 [14]		Week 14
Jan 16 [15]		Week 15
Jan 23 [16]		Week 16
Jan 30 [17]		Week 17
Feb 6 [18]		Week 18
Feb 13 [19]		Week 19
Feb 20 [20]		Week 20
Feb 27 [21]		Week 21
Mar 6 [22]		Week 22
Mar 13 [23]		Week 23
Mar 20 [24]		Final
Apr 10 [25]
1.North Dakota (43)North Dakota (2–0–0) (45)North Dakota (3–0–0) (50)North Dakota (5–0–0) (50)Minnesota-Duluth (5–1–2) (50)Minnesota-Duluth (7–1–2) (50)Denver (7–2–1) (26)Minnesota-Duluth (10–2–2) (48)Minnesota-Duluth (10–2–2) (47)Minnesota-Duluth (10–2–2) (44)Minnesota-Duluth (11–3–2) (42)Minnesota-Duluth (12–3–3) (35)Minnesota-Duluth (12–3–3) (47)Denver (14–4–4) (27)Penn State (16–2–1) (30)Boston University (16–5–2) (22)Minnesota-Duluth (17–5–4) (46)Minnesota-Duluth (18–5–5) (46)Minnesota-Duluth (18–5–5) (44)Denver (22–6–4) (33)Denver (24–6–4) (43)Denver (26–6–4) (48)Denver (28–6–4) (48)Denver (29–7–4) (24)Denver (33–7–4) (50)1.
2.Quinnipiac (1)Boston University (1–0–0) (5)Minnesota-Duluth (3–1–2)Minnesota-Duluth (3–1–2)Denver (6–2–0)Denver (6–2–0)Minnesota-Duluth (8–2–2) (18)Denver (7–2–3) (2)Denver (9–2–3) (3)Denver (11–2–3) (6)Denver (12–3–3) (4)Denver (12–3–3) (11)Penn State (13–1–1) (3)Harvard (11–2–1) (11)Denver (15–5–4) (16)Minnesota-Duluth (15–5–4) (25)Denver (18–6–4) (3)Denver (18–6–4) (4)Denver (20–6–4) (6)Minnesota-Duluth (19–5–6) (14)Harvard (22–5–2) (3)Harvard (22–5–2) (1)Harvard (24–5–2) (2)Harvard (26–5–2) (18)Minnesota-Duluth (28–7–7)2.
3.DenverQuinnipiac (1–0–1)Notre Dame (3–1–0)Denver (4–2–0)North Dakota (5–2–0)Boston College (8–2–1)Boston College (10–2–1) (6)Quinnipiac (9–3–1)Boston College (11–4–1)Penn State (13–1–1)Penn State (13–1–1) (4)Penn State (13–1–1) (4)Denver (12–4–4)Minnesota-Duluth (12–4–4) (6)Boston University (13–5–2) (1)Denver (16–6–4) (2)Boston University (17–7–2)Boston University (18–7–2)Harvard (17–5–2)Harvard (20–5–2) (3)Minnesota-Duluth (20–5–7) (4)Minnesota-Duluth (21–6–7) (1)Minnesota-Duluth (23–6–7)Minnesota-Duluth (25–6–7) (8)Harvard (28–6–2)3.
4.Boston University (5)Minnesota-Duluth (2–0–2)Quinnipiac (2–1–1)Boston University (3–2–0)Boston University (3–2–0)Boston University (4–2–1)Quinnipiac (7–3–1)Boston College (10–3–1)UMass Lowell (8–4–2)Boston College (12–5–1)Harvard (8–2–1)Harvard (8–2–1)Harvard (9–2–1)Penn State (14–2–1) (6)Minnesota-Duluth (13–5–4) (1)Penn State (16–3–2) (1)Union (18–6–2) (1)Harvard (15–5–2)Boston University (19–8–2)Minnesota (20–8–2)UMass Lowell (22–9–3)UMass Lowell (22–9–3)UMass Lowell (24–10–3)UMass Lowell (26–10–3)UMass Lowell (27–11–3)4.
5.Boston College (1)Notre Dame (2–0–0)UMass Lowell (2–0–2)UMass Lowell (3–1–2)Boston College (6–2–1)UMass Lowell (6–2–2)Boston University (5–3–1)North Dakota (7–4–2)Quinnipiac (9–4–2)Boston University (8–4–2)Boston College (13–6–1)Boston University (10–5–2)Boston University (10–5–2)Boston University (12–5–2)UMass Lowell (15–5–3) (2)Union (17–5–2)Harvard (14–5–2)Minnesota (17–7–2)Minnesota (18–8–2)UMass Lowell (20–9–3)Minnesota (21–9–2)Minnesota (22–10–2)Minnesota (23–10–3)Minnesota (23–11–3)Notre Dame (23–12–5)5.
6.Minnesota-DuluthBoston College (1–1–0)Denver (2–2–0)Quinnipiac (3–2–1)Quinnipiac (4–2–1)North Dakota (5–3–1)UMass Lowell (7–3–2)UMass Lowell (8–4–2)Boston University (7–4–1)Harvard (8–2–1)Boston University (9–5–2)Boston College (13–6–1)UMass Lowell (12–5–3)UMass Lowell (14–5–3)Harvard (11–4–1)Minnesota (14–6–2)Penn State (16–4–2)Union (19–7–2)UMass Lowell (19–9–3)Boston University (20–9–3)Union (23–8–3)Union (23–8–3)Union (25–8–3)Boston University (23–11–3)Boston University (24–12–3)6.
7.St. Cloud StateSt. Cloud State (0–0–0)Minnesota (2–0–0)Notre Dame (3–2–1)UMass Lowell (4–2–2)Quinnipiac (5–3–1)Minnesota (4–2–2)Boston University (6–4–1)Penn State (11–1–1)Quinnipiac (10–5–2)UMass Lowell (10–5–3)UMass Lowell (10–5–3)North Dakota (10–6–3)North Dakota (12–6–3)Minnesota (13–5–2)UMass Lowell (15–7–3)Minnesota (15–7–2)Boston College (18–9–2)Union (20–8–2)Union (22–8–2)Boston University (21–10–3)Western Michigan (20–9–5)Boston University (23–10–3)Union (25–9–3)Minnesota (23–12–3)7.
8.UMass LowellUMass Lowell (0–0–2)Boston University (1–2–0)Boston College (4–2–0)St. Cloud State (4–2–0)Minnesota (4–2–2)North Dakota (5–4–2)Penn State (11–1–1)Harvard (6–2–1)North Dakota (8–5–3)North Dakota (9–6–3)North Dakota (9–6–3)Boston College (13–7–2)Boston College (14–7–2)North Dakota (13–7–3)Ohio State (12–4–6)Boston College (17–9–2)Western Michigan (15–4–7)Western Michigan (16–8–4)Western Michigan (18–8–4)Western Michigan (19–8–5)Boston University (21–10–3)Western Michigan (22–10–5)Western Michigan (22–12–5)Penn State (25–12–2)8.
9.Notre DameMinnesota (2–0–0)Minnesota State (4–0–0)Minnesota State (5–1–0)Notre Dame (4–3–1)Notre Dame (4–3–1)Notre Dame (5–3–1)Harvard (5–1–1)North Dakota (7–5–3)UMass Lowell (8–5–3)Ohio State (9–2–4)Ohio State (9–2–4)Minnesota (11–5–2)Minnesota (11–5–2)Union (16–5–2)Harvard (12–5–2)Western Michigan (14–7–3)UMass Lowell (17–9–3)Penn State (18–6–2)Cornell (17–6–4)Cornell (18–6–5)Cornell (18–6–5)Cornell (20–7–5)Cornell (21–8–5)North Dakota (21–16–3)9.
10.ProvidenceDenver (0–2–0)Boston College (2–2–0)St. Cloud State (2–2–0)Minnesota State (6–2–0)Harvard (3–0–1)Penn State (9–1–1)Bemidji State (11–2–1)Ohio State (8–1–4)Ohio State (9–2–4)Minnesota (9–5–2)Union (14–3–2)Union (14–4–2)Ohio State (10–4–4)Boston College (14–8–2)Western Michigan (13–6–3)UMass Lowell (15–9–3)Penn State (16–6–2)Providence (18–8–4)Providence (18–9–5)Providence (20–9–5)Providence (22–9–5)Notre Dame (21–10–5)North Dakota (21–15–3)Western Michigan (22–13–5)10.
11.MichiganProvidence (1–1–0)Michigan (2–1–0)Michigan (3–1–1)Ohio State (5–0–2)Minnesota State (7–3–0)Harvard (4–1–1)Minnesota (5–3–2)Minnesota (6–4–2)Minnesota (7–5–2)Vermont (10–4–2)Minnesota (9–5–2)Ohio State (9–3–4)Union (14–5–2)Ohio State (11–4–5)Vermont (16–7–2)Ohio State (12–6–6)Providence (16–8–4)Boston College (18–11–2)Penn State (18–8–2)Penn State (20–8–2)Penn State (21–9–2)North Dakota (20–14–3)Penn State (24–11–2)Union (25–10–3)11.
12.HarvardHarvard (0–0–0)St. Lawrence (3–1–0)Minnesota (2–2–0)Harvard (2–0–0)Penn State (7–1–1)St. Cloud State (6–4–0)Notre Dame (6–4–2)Notre Dame (7–5–2)Vermont (9–3–2)Notre Dame (9–6–2)Notre Dame (9–6–2)Notre Dame (11–6–2)Vermont (14–6–2)Vermont (15–7–2)North Dakota (13–9–3)Vermont (16–8–2)Cornell (14–6–2) тCornell (16–6–3)Ohio State (16–8–6)Notre Dame (19–10–5)Notre Dame (19–10–5)Providence (22–11–5)Notre Dame (21–11–5)Air Force (27–10–5)12.
13.MinnesotaMichigan (1–1–0)Harvard (0–0–0)Harvard (0–0–0)Minnesota (3–2–1)St. Cloud State (4–4–0)Bemidji State (9–2–1)Ohio State (8–1–4)3Bemidji State (11–4–1)Bemidji State (12–5–1)Union (12–3–2)Vermont (10–6–2)Vermont (12–6–2)Notre Dame (12–7–2)Western Michigan (11–6–3)Boston College (15–9–2)North Dakota (14–10–3)Ohio State (13–7–6) тNorth Dakota (15–11–3)Notre Dame (18–9–5)Ohio State (17–9–6)Vermont (20–11–5)Ohio State (20–10–6)Providence (22–11–5)Cornell (21–9–5)13.
14.Bowling GreenMinnesota State (2–0–0)St. Cloud State (0–2–0)Providence (2–2–1)Penn State (5–1–1)Ohio State (5–1–3)Ohio State (6–1–4)Minnesota State (8–5–1)Vermont (9–3–2)Notre Dame (8–6–2)Quinnipiac (10–7–2)Quinnipiac (10–7–2)Western Michigan (10–5–3)Western Michigan (10–5–3)Notre Dame (13–8–2)Cornell (12–4–2)St. Lawrence (15–7–6)North Dakota (15–11–3)Ohio State (14–8–6)Boston College (18–12–4)Vermont (18–11–5)North Dakota (18–14–3)Boston College (20–14–4)Ohio State (21–11–6)Ohio State (21–12–6)14.
15.NortheasternSt. Lawrence (1–1–0)Providence (1–2–0)Ohio State (3–0–2)Providence (3–3–1)Bemidji State (8–2–0)Minnesota State (7–4–1)St. Cloud State (6–6–0)Minnesota State (8–5–1)Union (10–3–2)Bemidji State (13–5–2)Bemidji State (13–6–3)Quinnipiac (11–8–2)Quinnipiac (12–9–2)Cornell (11–4–1)Notre Dame (14–8–3)Providence (14–8–4)Vermont (16–9–3)Notre Dame (17–9–4)Vermont (17–10–5)North Dakota (16–14–3)Ohio State (18–10–6)Penn State (21–11–2)Air Force (26–9–5)Providence (22–12–5)15.
16.St. LawrenceNortheastern (0–1–1)Yale (0–0–0)Northeastern (3–1–2)Yale (1–0–0)Union (8–2–1)Michigan (5–4–1)Michigan (5–4–1)Western Michigan (7–3–2)Minnesota State (9–5–2)Western Michigan (8–5–3)Western Michigan (8–5–3)St. Lawrence (10–5–4)St. Lawrence (11–6–5)St. Lawrence (12–6–6)St. Lawrence (13–7–6)Cornell (12–6–2)Notre Dame (15–9–4)Vermont (17–10–3)North Dakota (15–13–3)Wisconsin (18–11–1)Wisconsin (19–12–1)Vermont (20–13–5)Boston College (21–15–4)Boston College (21–15–4)16.
17.Michigan TechYale (0–0–0)Northeastern (1–1–2)Yale (0–0–0)Michigan (3–3–1)Providence (3–3–2)Union (8–3–2)Union (8–3–2)St. Cloud State (6–6–0)St. Cloud State (7–6–1)St. Lawrence (10–5–3)St. Lawrence (10–5–4)Bemidji State (14–7–3)Bemidji State (15–8–3)Quinnipiac (13–10–2)Quinnipiac (13–10–2)Notre Dame (14–9–3)Wisconsin (15–8–1)St. Lawrence (15–9–6)Air Force (21–8–5)Boston College (18–14–4)Boston College (18–14–4)Air Force (24–9–5)Wisconsin (20–15–1)Wisconsin (20–15–1)17.
18.YaleAir Force (1–0–1)Bemidji State (4–0–0)St. Lawrence (3–3–0)Bemidji State (6–2–0)Michigan (4–3–1)Western Michigan (6–3–1)Western Michigan (7–3–2)Union (8–3–2)Western Michigan (7–4–3)St. Cloud State (8–7–1)St. Cloud State (8–7–1)Omaha (11–6–3)Minnesota State (13–7–2)Bemidji State (15–8–3)Omaha (14–8–4)Wisconsin (13–8–1)St. Lawrence (15–8–6)St. Cloud State (15–14–1)St. Cloud State (15–14–1)Air Force (22–9–5)Air Force (22–9–5)Wisconsin (19–14–1)Vermont (20–13–5)Vermont (20–13–5)18.
19.Minnesota StateOhio State (1–0–1)Ohio State (1–0–2)Penn State (3–1–1)Vermont (4–1–1)Yale (2–1–0)Providence (3–3–2)St. Lawrence (8–4–2)St. Lawrence (8–4–4)St. Lawrence (9–5–4)Minnesota State (10–6–2)Minnesota State (11–7–2)Minnesota State (11–7–2)Cornell (9–4–1)Omaha (13–8–3)Providence (12–8–4)Quinnipiac (14–11–2)Quinnipiac (16–11–2)Air Force (19–8–5)Wisconsin (17–10–1)St. Cloud State (15–16–1)St. Lawrence (16–11–7)Quinnipiac (23–14–2)Michigan Tech (23–14–7)Michigan Tech (23–15–7)19.
20.Ferris StateBowling Green (0–2–0)Omaha (2–0–0)Bemidji State (4–2–0)Union (6–1–1)Lake Superior (6–2–0)St. Lawrence (6–4–2)Vermont (7–3–2)Michigan (6–5–1)Omaha (8–5–3)Omaha (9–6–3)Omaha (9–6–3)St. Cloud State (9–8–1)Michigan Tech (14–9–3)Minnesota State (14–8–2)Bemidji State (16–9–3)Michigan Tech (16–9–7)Air Force (18–8–4)Wisconsin (15–10–1)St. Lawrence (15–10–7)St. Lawrence (16–11–7)St. Cloud State (16–17–1)Canisius (21–10–7)Quinnipiac (23–15–2)Quinnipiac (23–15–2)20.
Preseason
Sep 26[1]		Week 1
Oct 10 [2]		Week 2
Oct 17 [3]		Week 3
Oct 24 [4]		Week 4
Oct 31 [5]		Week 5
Nov 7 [6]		Week 6
Nov 14 [7]		Week 7
Nov 21 [8]		Week 8
Nov 28 [9]		Week 9
Dec 5 [10]		Week 10
Dec 12 [11]		Week 11
Dec 19 [12]		Week 12
Jan 2 [13]		Week 13
Jan 9 [14]		Week 14
Jan 16 [15]		Week 15
Jan 23 [16]		Week 16
Jan 30 [17]		Week 17
Feb 6 [18]		Week 18
Feb 13 [19]		Week 19
Feb 20 [20]		Week 20
Feb 27 [21]		Week 21
Mar 6 [22]		Week 22
Mar 13 [23]		Week 23
Mar 20 [24]		Final
Apr 10 [25]
Dropped:
  • Michigan Tech
  • Ferris State
Dropped:
  • Air Force
  • Bowling Green
Dropped:
Omaha		Dropped:
  • Northeastern
  • St. Lawrence
Dropped:
Vermont		Dropped:
  • Yale
  • Lake Superior
Dropped:
Providence		NoneDropped:
Michigan		NoneNoneNoneDropped:
  • Omaha
  • St. Cloud State
Dropped:
Michigan Tech		Dropped:
Minnesota State		Dropped:
  • Omaha
  • Bemidji State
Dropped:
Michigan Tech		Dropped:
Quinnipiac		NoneNoneNoneDropped:
  • St. Cloud State
  • St. Lawrence
Dropped:
Canisius		None

USA Today

Preseason
Oct 3[26]		Week 1
Oct 10 [27]		Week 2
Oct 17 [28]		Week 3
Oct 24 [29]		Week 4
Oct 31 [30]		Week 5
Nov 7 [31]		Week 6
Nov 14 [32]		Week 7
Nov 21 [33]		Week 8
Nov 28 [34]		Week 9
Dec 5 [35]		Week 10
Dec 12 [36]		Week 11
Dec 19 [37]		Week 12
Jan 2 [38]		Week 13
Jan 9 [39]		Week 14
Jan 16 [40]		Week 15
Jan 23 [41]		Week 16
Jan 30 [42]		Week 17
Feb 6 [43]		Week 18
Feb 13 [44]		Week 19
Feb 20 [45]		Week 20
Feb 27 [46]		Week 21
Mar 6 [47]		Week 22
Mar 13 [48]		Week 23
Mar 20 [49]		Week 24
Mar 27 [50]		Final
Apr 10 [51]
1.North Dakota (28)North Dakota (2–0–0) (28)North Dakota (3–0–0) (34)North Dakota (5–0–0) (34)Minnesota-Duluth (5–1–2) (33)Minnesota-Duluth (7–1–2) (34)Denver (7–2–1) (19)Minnesota-Duluth (10–2–2) (33)Minnesota-Duluth (10–2–2) (34)Minnesota-Duluth (10–2–2) (31)Minnesota-Duluth (11–3–2) (32)Minnesota-Duluth (12–3–3) (30)Minnesota-Duluth (12–3–3) (33)Denver (14–4–4) (18)Denver (15–5–4) (18)Minnesota-Duluth (15–5–4) (18)Minnesota-Duluth (17–5–4) (30)Minnesota-Duluth (18–5–5) (31)Minnesota-Duluth (18–5–5) (30)Denver (22–6–4) (21)Denver (24–6–4) (28)Denver (26–6–4) (33)Denver (28–6–4) (33)Denver (29–7–4) (13)Denver (31–7–4) (25)Denver (33–7–4) (34)1.
2.QuinnipiacBoston University (1–0–0) (6)Minnesota-Duluth (3–1–2)Minnesota-Duluth (3–1–2)Denver (6–2–0) (1)Denver (6–2–0)Minnesota-Duluth (8–2–2) (13)Denver (7–2–3) (1)Denver (9–2–3)Denver (11–2–3) (2)Denver (12–3–3) (1)Denver (12–3–3) (3)Penn State (13–1–1) (1)Minnesota-Duluth (12–4–4) (3)Penn State (16–2–1) (16)Boston University (16–5–2) (13)Denver (18–6–4) (4)Denver (18–6–4) (3)Denver (20–6–4) (4)Minnesota-Duluth (19–5–6) (13)Harvard (22–5–2) (3) тHarvard (22–5–2) (1)Harvard (24–5–2) (1)Harvard (26–5–2) (15)Harvard (28–5–2) (9)Minnesota-Duluth (28–7–7)2.
3.Boston University (6)Quinnipiac (1–0–1)Quinnipiac (2–1–1)Denver (4–2–0)North Dakota (5–2–0)Boston College (8–2–1)Boston College (10–2–1) (2)Boston College (10–3–1)UMass Lowell (8–4–2)Boston College (12–5–1)Penn State (13–1–1) (1)Penn State (13–1–1) (1)Harvard (9–2–1)Harvard (11–2–1) (5)Minnesota-Duluth (13–5–4)Denver (16–6–4) (3)Boston University (17–7–2)Boston University (18–7–2)Harvard (17–5–2)Harvard (20–5–2)Minnesota-Duluth (20–5–7) (3) тMinnesota-Duluth (21–6–7)Minnesota-Duluth (23–6–7)Minnesota-Duluth (25–6–7) (5)Minnesota-Duluth (27–6–7)Harvard (28–6–2)3.
4.DenverMinnesota-Duluth (2–0–2)Notre Dame (3–1–0)Boston University (3–2–0)Boston University (3–2–0)Boston University (4–2–1)Boston University (5–3–1)Quinnipiac (9–3–1)Boston College (11–4–1)Penn State (13–1–1)Boston College (13–6–1)Harvard (8–2–1)Denver (12–4–4)Penn State (14–2–1) (8)Boston University (13–5–2)Penn State (16–3–2)Penn State (16–4–2)Minnesota (17–7–2)Boston University (19–8–2)Minnesota (20–8–2)UMass Lowell (22–9–3)UMass Lowell (22–9–3)Minnesota (23–10–3)UMass Lowell (26–10–3) (1)Notre Dame (23–11–5)Notre Dame (23–12–5)4.
5.Minnesota-DuluthSt. Cloud State (0–0–0)UMass Lowell (2–0–2)UMass Lowell (3–1–2)Boton College (6–2–1)UMass Lowell (6–2–2)UMass Lowell (7–3–2)North Dakota (7–4–2)Boston University (7–4–1)Boston University (8–4–2)Harvard (8–2–1)Boston College (13–6–1)Boston University (10–5–2)Boston University (12–5–2)UMass Lowell (15–5–3)Union (17–5–2)Union (18–6–2)Harvard (15–5–2)Minnesota (18–8–2)Boston University (20–9–3)Minnesota (21–9–2)Minnesota (22–10–2)UMass Lowell (24–10–3)Minnesota (23–11–3)UMass Lowell (27–11–3)UMass Lowell (27–11–3)5.
6.St. Cloud StateNotre Dame (2–0–0)Denver (2–2–0)Notre Dame (3–2–1)UMass Lowell (4–2–2)North Dakota (5–3–1)Quinnipiac (7–3–1)UMass Lowell (8–4–2)Penn State (11–1–1)Harvard (8–2–1)Boston University (9–5–2)Boston University (10–5–2)UMass Lowell (12–5–3)UMass Lowell (14–5–3)Harvard (11–4–1)Minnesota (14–6–2)Harvard (14–5–2)Union (19–7–2)UMass Lowell (19–9–3)Western Michigan (18–8–4)Boston University (21–10–3)Boston University (21–10–3)Union (25–8–3)Boston University (23–11–3)Boston University (24–12–3)Boston University (24–12–3)6.
7.UMass LowellUMass Lowell (0–0–2)Minnesota (2–0–0)Quinnipiac (3–2–1)Quinnipiac (4–2–1)Minnesota (4–2–2)Minnesota (4–2–2)Boston University (6–4–1)Quinnipiac (9–4–2)UMass Lowell (6–4–1)UMass Lowell (10–5–3)UMass Lowell (10–5–3)North Dakota (10–6–3)North Dakota (12–6–3)Minnesota (13–5–2)UMass Lowell (15–7–3)Minnesota (15–7–2)Boston College (18–9–2)Union (20–8–2)UMass Lowell (20–9–3)Union (23–8–3)Union (23–8–3)Boston University (23–10–3)Union (25–9–3)Minnesota (23–12–3)Minnesota (23–12–3)7.
8.Notre DameMinnesota (2–0–0)Boston University (1–2–0)Boston College (4–2–0)St. Cloud State (4–2–0)Quinnipiac (6–3–1)North Dakota (5–4–2)Minnesota (5–3–2)Harvard (6–2–1)Quinnipiac (10–5–2)Ohio State (9–2–4)North Dakota (9–6–3)Boston College (13–7–2)Boston College (14–7–2)North Dakota (13–7–3)Ohio State (12–4–6)Boston College (17–9–2)Western Michigan (15–7–4)Penn State (18–6–2)Union (22–8–2)Western Michigan (19–8–5)Western Michigan (20–9–5)Western Michigan (22–10–5)Western Michigan (22–12–5)Penn State (25–12–2)Penn State (25–12–2)8.
9.Boston CollegeBoston College (1–1–0)Minnesota State (4–0–0)Minnesota State (5–1–0)Notre Dame (4–3–1)Notre Dame (4–3–1)Notre Dame (5–3–1)Harvard (5–1–1)Minnesota (6–4–2)North Dakota (8–5–3)North Dakota (9–6–3)Union (14–3–2)Minnesota (11–5–2)Minnesota (11–5–2)Union (16–5–2)Harvard (12–5–2)Western Michigan (14–7–3)Penn State (16–6–2)Western Michigan (16–8–4)Cornell (17–6–4)Cornell (18–6–5)Cornell (18–6–5)Notre Dame (21–10–5)Cornell (21–8–5)North Dakota (21–16–3)North Dakota (21–16–3)9.
10.ProvidenceDenver (0–2–0)Boston College (2–2–0)St. Cloud State (2–2–0)Minnesota State (6–2–0)Harvard (3–0–1)Harvard (4–1–1)Penn State (11–1–1)North Dakota (7–5–3)Ohio State (9–2–4)Vermont (10–4–2)Ohio State (9–2–4)Union (14–4–2)Ohio State (10–4–4)Boston College (14–8–2)Western Michigan (13–6–3)UMass Lowell (15–9–3)UMass Lowell (17–9–3)Providence (18–8–4)Providence (18–9–5)Penn State (20–8–2)Providence (22–9–5)Cornell (20–7–5)North Dakota (21–15–3)Air Force (27–10–5)Union (25–10–3)10.
11.MinnesotaProvidence (1–1–0)Harvard (0–0–0)Michigan (3–1–1)Ohio State (5–0–2)Minnesota State (7–3–0)Penn State (9–1–1)Notre Dame (6–4–2)Ohio State (8–1–4)Minnesota (7–5–2)Minnesota (9–5–2)Minnesota (9–5–2)Ohio State (9–3–4)Union (14–5–2)Ohio State (11–4–5)Boston College (15–9–2)Ohio State (12–6–6)North Dakota (15–11–3)Boston College (18–11–2)Penn State (18–8–2)Providence (20–9–5)Penn State (21–9–2)North Dakota (20–14–3)Penn State (24–11–2)Union (25–10–3)Air Force (27–10–5)11.
12.MichiganHarvard (0–0–0)Michigan (2–1–0)Minnesota (2–2–0)Harvard (2–0–0)Penn State (7–1–1)St. Cloud State (6–4–0)Bemidji State (11–2–1)Notre Dame (7–5–2)Vermont (9–3–2)Union (12–3–2)Notre Dame (9–6–2)Notre Dame (11–6–2)Vermont (14–6–2)Western Michigan (11–6–3)North Dakota (13–9–3)North Dakota (14–10–3)Providence (16–8–4)North Dakota (15–11–3)Ohio State (16–8–6)Notre Dame (19–10–5)Notre Dame (19–10–5)Providence (22–11–5)Notre Dame (21–11–5)Western Michigan (22–13–5)Western Michigan (22–13–5)12.
13.HarvardMichigan (1–1–0)St. Lawrence (3–1–0)Harvard (0–0–0)Minnesota (3–2–1)St. Cloud State (4–4–0)Ohio State (6–1–4)Ohio State (8–1–4)Western Michigan (7–3–2)Notre Dame (8–6–2)Quinnipiac (10–7–2)Quinnipiac (10–7–2)Vermont (12–6–2)Notre Dame (12–7–2)Vermont (15–7–2)Vermont (16–7–2)Vermont (16–8–2)Ohio State (13–7–6)Cornell (16–6–3)Boston College (18–12–4)Ohio State (17–9–6)North Dakota (18–14–3)Ohio State (20–10–6)Providence (22–11–5)Cornell (21–9–5)Cornell (21–9–5)13.
14.NortheasternNortheastern (0–1–1)St. Cloud State (0–2–0)Ohio State (3–0–2)Providence (3–3–1)Ohio State (5–1–3)Bemidji State (9–2–1)Minnesota State (8–5–1)Vermont (9–3–2)Union (10–3–2)Notre Dame (9–6–2)Vermont (10–6–2)Western Michigan (10–5–3)Western Michigan (10–5–3)Cornell (11–4–1)Cornell (12–4–2)St. Lawrence (15–7–6)Vermont (16–9–3)Ohio State (14–8–6)Notre Dame (18–9–5)Wisconsin (18–11–1)Vermont (20–11–5)Penn State (21–11–2)Ohio State (21–11–6)Ohio State (21–12–6)Ohio State (21–12–6)14.
15.Bowling GreenOhio State (1–0–1)Providence (1–2–0)Providence (2–2–1)Penn State (5–1–1)Union (8–2–1)Minnesota State (7–4–1)St. Cloud State (6–6–0)Minnesota State (8–5–1)Bemidji State (12–5–1)Bemidji State (13–5–2)Bemidji State (13–6–3)Quinnipiac (11–8–2)Quinnipiac (12–9–2)^Notre Dame (13–8–2)Notre Dame (14–8–3)Providence (14–8–4)Cornell (14–6–2)St. Cloud State (15–14–1)North Dakota (15–13–3)North Dakota (16–14–3)Ohio State (18–10–6)Boston College (20–14–4)Air Force (26–9–5)Providence (22–12–5)Providence (22–12–5)15.
Preseason
Oct 3[26]		Week 1
Oct 10 [27]		Week 2
Oct 17 [28]		Week 3
Oct 24 [29]		Week 4
Oct 31 [30]		Week 5
Nov 7 [31]		Week 6
Nov 14 [32]		Week 7
Nov 21 [33]		Week 8
Nov 28 [34]		Week 9
Dec 5 [35]		Week 10
Dec 12 [36]		Week 11
Dec 19 [37]		Week 12
Jan 2 [38]		Week 13
Jan 9 [39]		Week 14
Jan 16 [40]		Week 15
Jan 23 [41]		Week 16
Jan 30 [42]		Week 17
Feb 6 [43]		Week 18
Feb 13 [44]		Week 19
Feb 20 [45]		Week 20
Feb 27 [46]		Week 21
Mar 6 [47]		Week 22
Mar 13 [48]		Week 23
Mar 20 [49]		Week 24
Mar 27 [50]		Final
Apr 10 [51]
Dropped:
Bowling Green		Dropped:
  • Northeastern
  • Ohio State
Dropped:
St. Lawrence		Dropped:
Michigan		Dropped:
Providence		Dropped:
Union		NoneDropped:
  • Bemidji State
  • St. Cloud State
Dropped:
  • Minnesota State
  • Western Michigan
NoneNoneDropped:
Bemidji State		NoneDropped:
  • Quinnipiac
  • St. Lawrence
NoneDropped:
  • Cornell
  • Notre Dame
Dropped:
St. Lawrence		Dropped:
Vermont		Dropped:
St. Cloud State		Dropped:
Boston College		Dropped:
Wisconsin		Dropped:
Vermont		Dropped:
Boston College		NoneNone

^In the Week 13 poll (Jan 9) USA Today ranked Quinnipiac and St. Lawrence tied at 15th, with the Saints previously having been unranked in said poll.

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