The official NAIA Top 25 Preseason Coaches Poll is (HERE)
| RANK | SCHOOL [1st Place Votes] | RECORD | FINAL POINTS |
| 1 | College of Idaho [21] | 36-1 | 570 |
| 2 | Grace (Ind.) | 31-3 | 534 |
| 3 | Arizona Christian | 27-6 | 519 |
| 4 | Langston (Okla.) | 31-2 | 508 |
| 5 | Georgetown (Ky.) | 24-4 | 479 |
| 6 | Montana Tech | 29-5 | 473 |
| 7 | Oklahoma Wesleyan | 27-5 | 459 |
| 8 | LSU Shreveport (La.) | 26-8 | 408 |
| 9 | Indiana Wesleyan | 21-9 | 380 |
| 10 | Freed-Hardeman (Tenn.) | 24-9 | 359 |
| 11 | St. Thomas (Fla.) | 26-8 | 349 |
| 12 | Union (Ky.) | 27-3 | 332 |
| 13 | Morningside (Iowa) | 24-8 | 308 |
| 14 | Huntington (Ind.) | 24-8 | 282 |
| 15 | The Master’s (Calif.) | 21-9 | 243 |
| 16 | Kansas Wesleyan | 26-5 | 236 |
| 17 | MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) | 20-10 | 212 |
| 18 | Wayland Baptist (Texas) | 23-9 | 199 |
| 19 | William Penn (Iowa) | 30-4 | 183 |
| 20 | Southwestern (Kan.) | 26-7 | 166 |
| 21 | Northwestern (Iowa) | 20-10 | 161 |
| 22 | Mobile (Ala.) | 18-11 | 116 |
| 23 | Antelope Valley (Calif.) | 26-3 | 108 |
| 24 | Indiana Tech | 31-5 | 100 |
| 25 | Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) | 23-8 | 94 |
Top 25 Breakdown By Conference
RV Columbia (MO)
No. 1 College of Idaho
RV Eastern Oregon
RV Oregon Tech
No. 2 Grace (IN)
No. 9 Indiana Wesleyan
No. 14 Huntington (IN)
RV Bethel (IN)
RV Marian (IN)
No. 13 Morningside (IA)
No. 21 Northwestern (IA)
RV Dordt (IA)
RV Jamestown (ND)
No. 7 Oklahoma Wesleyan
No. 16 Kansas Wesleyan
No. 20 Southwestern (KS)
RV Evangel (MO)
No. 8 LSU Shreveport
RV Xavier (LA)
No. 12 Union (KY)
RV Pikeville (KY)
No. 25 Olivet Nazarene (IL)
No. 6 Montana Tech
RV Tougaloo
No. 5 Georgetown (KY)
No. 10 Freed-Hardeman (TN)
RV Cumberlands (KY)
RV Rio Grande (OH)
No. 22 Mobile (AL)
RV Faulkner (AL)
RV Life (GA)
RV Loyola (LA)
No. 24 Indiana Tech
RV Lourdes (OH)
RV Rochester (MI)
No. 23 Antelope Valley (CA)
RV Florida College
No. 3 Arizona Christian
No. 15 The Master’s (CA)
RV Hope International
RV Ottawa (AZ)
No. 17 MidAmerica Nazarene (KS)
No. 19 William Penn (IA)
RV Mayville State (ND)
No. 4 Langston
No. 18 Wayland Baptist (TX)
RV SAGU (TX)
No. 12 St. Thomas (FL)
RV Southeastern (FL)
Breakdown By State
Top 25 Only
Indiana (4)
Iowa (3)
Kansas (3)
California (2)
Kentucky (2)
Oklahoma (2)
Alabama (1)
Arizona (1)
Florida (1)
Idaho (1)
Illinois (1)
Louisiana (1)
Montana (1)
Tennessee (1)
Texas (1)
Notes
The Top Five Active Streaks in the Top 25 Polls remain intact.
- No. 9 Indiana Wesleyan 114 straight Polls
- No. 19 William Penn 68 straight polls
- No. 4 Arizona Christian 26 straight polls
- No. 7 Oklahoma Wesleyan 19 straight polls
- No. 1 College of Idaho 17 straight polls
No. 12 St. Thomas will be the first Top 25 team to tipoff their season as they hit the road to face Washington Adventist tomorrow at 6pm CT.
The first Top 25 matchup of the season will be Friday, October 27th at 7:30pm CT as No. 9 Indiana Wesleyan plays at No. 23 Indiana Tech in the CL/WHAC Challenge!
