Omaha, Neb. — Continuing its streak of eight consecutive weeks in the United Soccer Coaches Poll, including five weeks in the Top-10, Creighton Men’s Soccer (10-0-5) ranked No. 8 in the weekly poll released on Oct. 20. The Bluejays also were recognized in the NCAA D1 Men’s Committee Top-16 as Creighton was slotted No. 12.
Creighton remains one of just three undefeated teams in D1 along with No. 1 SMU (10-0-2) and No. 14 Xavier (8-0-4).
United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men’s Rankings – National – 9th Poll – October 20, 2026
Records shown are through games of October 18, 2026
Rank
School (1st Votes)
Total Points
Prev.
W-L-T
1
SMU (8)
200
1
10-0-2
2
Georgetown
192
2
11-1-1
3
Clemson
184
4
11-2-1
4
Indiana
176
2
11-1-2
5
Kansas City
166
11
9-2-2
6
Michigan State
160
12
9-2-2
7
Washington
151
13
8-3-2
8
Creighton
144
5
10-0-5
9
Akron
136
9
7-1-4
10
Louisville
128
8
10-2-2
11
Maryland
123
14
8-3-1
12
Vermont
112
16
9-1-3
13
Wisconsin
102
18
8-2-3
14
Xavier
96
21
8-0-4
15
Wake Forest
90
23
10-3-1
16
North Carolina
76
RV
7-2-3
17
Pittsburgh
72
7
8-3-2
18
South Carolina
62
6
9-2-2
19
UCLA
50
10
7-2-4
20
Charlotte
46
15
7-1-4
T21
Portland
27
RV
7-3-2
T21
Oregon State
27
22
7-3-4
23
Cornell
18
19
8-3-0
24
UNC Wilmington
16
20
9-2-2
25
West Virginia
12
24
6-2-4
Also receiving votes: San Diego (7), Missouri State (6), Stanford (5), James Madison (5),
UC Santa Barbara (3), High Point (3), Rutgers (1),Marshall (1), Utah Valley (1)
NCAA D1 Committee Top-16 Ranking:
Rank
Team
Record
1
Georgetown
10-1-1
2
South Carolina
9-1-2
3
Maryland
7-3-1
4
Clemson
10-2-1
5
SMU
10-0-2
6
Pittsburgh
8-2-2
7
Indiana
11-1-2
8
Kansas City
8-2-2
9
Michigan State
8-2-2
10
Wisconsin
7-2-3
11
Akron
7-1-3
12
Creighton
10-0-5
13
Oregon State
7-2-4
14
Louisville
10-1-2
15
UCLA
7-1-4
16
Wake Forest
9-3-1