AP Poll - November 1, 2018
Preseason poll of the 2018-2019 season; Notre Dame starts at No. 1.
| Rank | School | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Notre Dame | ACC |
| 2. | Connecticut | AAC |
| 3. | Oregon | Pac-12 |
| 4. | Baylor | Big 12 |
| 5. | Louisville | ACC |
| 6. | Mississippi State | SEC |
| 7. | Stanford | Pac-12 |
| 8. | Oregon State | Pac-12 |
| 9. | Maryland | Big 10 |
| 10. | South Carolina | SEC |
| 11. | Tennessee | SEC |
| 11. | Texas | Big 12 |
| 13. | Iowa | Big 10 |
| 14. | Georgia | SEC |
| 15. | DePaul | Big East |
| 16. | Missouri | SEC |
| 17. | NC State | ACC |
| 18. | Syracuse | ACC |
| 19. | Marquette | Big East |
| 20. | Texas A&M | SEC |
| 21. | Duke | ACC |
| 22. | South Florida | AAC |
| 23. | Arizona State | Pac-12 |
| 24. | California | Pac-12 |
| 25. | Miami | ACC |