The Gators will have a chance to earn their second ranked win of the season on Tuesday when they face No. 25 North Carolina in the SEC-ACC Challenge.
Florida Volleyball No. 11 in AVCA/TARAFLEX Top-25
Monday, September 8, 2025 | Volleyball
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Florida volleyball team has climbed to No. 11 in the AVCA/TARAFLEX Week 2 Division I Top-25 Poll, the American Volleyball Coaches Association announced Monday afternoon.
The Gators are currently on a four-match win streak, starting the month of September with back-to-back road wins against USF (Sept. 2) and Ohio State (Sept. 7).
Florida's remaining schedule features seven opponents ranked in the top-25, including the Gators SEC-ACC matchup against now ranked No. 25 North Carolina. UF's remaining slate includes No. 2 Texas and No. 3 Kentucky, along with top-10 showdowns against No. 6 Wisconsin and No. 8 Texas A&M. The Gators will also meet two additional top-20 programs in No. 20 Baylor and No. 23 Missouri.
Florida sits 1-1 against ranked opponents through week two, with its victory over Pitt, now ranked No. 7, and a four-set loss against No. 5 Stanford.
2025 AVCA Sept. 8 Top-25 Poll
Others receiving votes and listed on two or more ballots: Oregon 61; Tennessee 41; Dayton 40; Marquette 37; Western Kentucky 32; Arizona 25; Miami (FL) 20; Indiana 12; UTEP 6; Colorado 5; UC Santa Barbara 5; LSU 2; South Florida 2
Dropped Out: Dayton
6 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 7 points
Single-match tickets and season tickets for the 2025 Florida Volleyball campaign are on sale now via the Gator Ticket Office Online or by calling 352-375-4683 ext. 6800.
Click here to view the full 2025 schedule, featuring 10 opportunities for Florida fans to watch the Gators in action at home inside the Stephen C. O'Connell Center, with exciting matchups against Baylor, Auburn, Texas, Oklahoma and more. Check out list of 2025 Florida volleyball home promotions.
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The Gators are currently on a four-match win streak, starting the month of September with back-to-back road wins against USF (Sept. 2) and Ohio State (Sept. 7).
Florida's remaining schedule features seven opponents ranked in the top-25, including the Gators SEC-ACC matchup against now ranked No. 25 North Carolina. UF's remaining slate includes No. 2 Texas and No. 3 Kentucky, along with top-10 showdowns against No. 6 Wisconsin and No. 8 Texas A&M. The Gators will also meet two additional top-20 programs in No. 20 Baylor and No. 23 Missouri.
Florida sits 1-1 against ranked opponents through week two, with its victory over Pitt, now ranked No. 7, and a four-set loss against No. 5 Stanford.
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2025 AVCA Sept. 8 Top-25 Poll
| Rank | Institution (First Place Votes) | Points | Record | Previous Rank |
| 1 | Nebraska (61) | 1525 | 6-0 | 1 |
| 2 | Texas | 1454 | 4-0 | 2 |
| 3 | Kentucky | 1360 | 3-1 | 4 |
| 4 | Louisville | 1340 | 4-0 | 3 |
| 5 | Stanford | 1267 | 3-2 | 6 |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 1132 | 3-1 | 8 |
| 7 | Pittsburgh | 1110 | 4-2 | 9 |
| 8 | Texas A&M | 1086 | 5-0 | 10 |
| 9 | Arizona State | 1049 | 4-1 | 7 |
| 10 | SMU | 960 | 5-0 | 11 |
| 11 | Florida | 904 | 4-1 | 12 |
| 12 | Penn State | 827 | 3-3 | 5 |
| 13 | Minnesota | 761 | 5-1 | 14 |
| 14 | Purdue | 607 | 4-1 | 17 |
| 15 | TCU | 572 | 3-1 | 24 |
| 16 | Southern California | 558 | 5-0 | 22 |
| 17 | Kansas | 539 | 3-4 | 15 |
| 18 | Creighton | 496 | 3-3 | 13 |
| 19 | BYU | 481 | 6-0 | 18 |
| 20 | Baylor | 383 | 5-1 | 20 |
| 21 | Georgia Tech | 355 | 5-1 | 23 |
| 22 | Utah | 328 | 4-1 | 21 |
| 23 | Missouri | 249 | 3-1 | 16 |
| 24 | UCLA | 103 | 1-3 | 19 |
| 25 | North Carolina | 84 | 4-0 | RV |
Dropped Out: Dayton
6 teams mentioned on only one ballot for a total of 7 points
Single-match tickets and season tickets for the 2025 Florida Volleyball campaign are on sale now via the Gator Ticket Office Online or by calling 352-375-4683 ext. 6800.
Click here to view the full 2025 schedule, featuring 10 opportunities for Florida fans to watch the Gators in action at home inside the Stephen C. O'Connell Center, with exciting matchups against Baylor, Auburn, Texas, Oklahoma and more. Check out list of 2025 Florida volleyball home promotions.
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