AP Poll - November 17, 1991
Preseason poll of the 1991-1992 season; Tennessee starts at No. 1.
| Rank | School | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tennessee | SEC |
| 2. | Virginia | ACC |
| 3. | Penn State | Independent |
| 4. | Georgia | SEC |
| 5. | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt |
| 6. | Auburn | SEC |
| 7. | Stanford | Pac-10 |
| 8. | Vanderbilt | SEC |
| 9. | Iowa | Big 10 |
| 10. | Purdue | Big 10 |
| 11. | Arkansas | SEC |
| 12. | Texas | Southwestern |
| 13. | NC State | ACC |
| 14. | Stephen F. Austin | SLC |
| 15. | Maryland | ACC |
| 16. | Lamar | American South |
| 17. | Connecticut | Big East |
| 18. | LSU | SEC |
| 19. | USC | Pac-10 |
| 20. | Clemson | ACC |
| 21. | Louisiana Tech | Sun Belt |
| 22. | Washington | Pac-10 |
| 23. | Mississippi | SEC |
| 24. | UNLV | Big West |
| 25. | George Washington | A-10 |