W.I.N. Preseason Top 25 Team Ranking
Ranked On: 10/24/2002
Ranked By: W.I.N. magazine
Ranked By: W.I.N. magazine
Team (2002 NCAA finish)
1. Minnesota (1st)
2. Oklahoma State (5th)
3. Iowa (4th)
4. Oklahoma (3rd)
5. Iowa State (2nd)
6. Ohio State (6th)
7. Michigan (9th)
8. Nebraska (8th)
9. Lehigh (7th)
10. Illinois (10th)
11. Missouri (17th)
12. Arizona State (12th)
13. West Virginia (13th)
14. Northern Iowa (16th)
15. Edinboro (14th)
16. Boise State (T19th)
17. Pennsylvania (11th)
18. Hofstra (38th)
19. Cornell (18th)
20. Penn State (35th)
21. Lock Haven (T19th)
22. Purdue (15th)
23. Wisconsin (25th)
24. Harvard (23rd)
25. Air Force (22nd)