AP Poll - November 14, 1995
Preseason poll of the 1995-1996 season; Connecticut starts at No. 1.
| Rank | School | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Connecticut | Big East |
| 2. | Georgia | SEC |
| 3. | Virginia | ACC |
| 4. | Louisiana Tech | Sun Belt |
| 5. | Vanderbilt | SEC |
| 6. | Tennessee | SEC |
| 7. | Stanford | Pac-10 |
| 8. | Penn State | Big 10 |
| 9. | Purdue | Big 10 |
| 10. | Arkansas | SEC |
| 11. | Texas Tech | Southwestern |
| 12. | NC State | ACC |
| 13. | Kansas | Big Eight |
| 14. | Colorado | Big Eight |
| 15. | DePaul | C-USA |
| 16. | USC | Pac-10 |
| 17. | Duke | ACC |
| 18. | Western Kentucky | Sun Belt |
| 19. | Iowa | Big 10 |
| 20. | Oregon State | Pac-10 |
| 21. | Mississippi | SEC |
| 22. | Wisconsin | Big 10 |
| 23. | North Carolina | ACC |
| 24. | Alabama | SEC |
| 25. | Washington | Pac-10 |