| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  | UCLA | Bruins will need to be more efficient moving forward in the attacking third as they draw ASU 1-1 in Tempe. | 1 |
| 2 |  | Florida State | Seminoles make the most of their quality chance against Virginia and get the signature win over a tough Cavalier side. | 5 |
| 3 |  | Virginia | Cavaliers dominate Wake Forest, but get shutout at Florida State once again in Tallahassee on Sunday. | 2 |
| 4 |  | Stanford | Cardinal finally concede a goal, but survive against Utah for a 1-1 draw. | 4 |
| 5 |  | Penn State | Nittany Lions take the best punch from Illinois but find a way to win 2-1 on Sunday. | 7 |
| 6 |  | Florida | Gators get two confidence building wins over Georgia and Missouri heading into the showdown with Texas A&M. | 6 |
| 7 |  | Virginia Tech | Hokies suffer a tough loss to Notre Dame but bounce back nicely against Duke to salvage a split for the weekend. | 3 |
| 8 |  | Texas A&M | Aggies continue to get better and better as they get a nice result over a very good Ole Miss side 2-1. | 10 |
| 9 |  | North Carolina | North Carolina has now won five straight one goal matches, which will benefit them greatly in the NCAA Tournament. | 9 |
| 10 |  | Texas Tech | Red Raiders fall short for the first time this season in a tough 1-0 loss against Texas. | 8 |
| 11 |  | Wisconsin | Defense continues to propel the Badgers as they now have eight shutouts in 2014. | 11 |
| 12 |  | California | The offense was in top form as the Golden Bears knocked off Colorado 4-2 in Boulder on Sunday. | 12 |
| 13 |  | Notre Dame | Notre Dame breaks through with a great result against VT to gain some momentum for the rest of the ACC slate. | 18 |
| 14 |  | Pepperdine | Patience was a virtue for the Waves as they closed non-conference play with a hard fought 1-0 win at Fullerton. | 14 |
| 15 |  | USC | USC dispatched of Arizona with great patience offensively in a 3-0 win in Tucson. | 15 |
| 16 |  | Clemson | Clemson gets their first conference win by taking care of Boston College on the road 1-0. | 16 |
| 17 |  | Boston College | Eagles could not generate enough of an attack to get past a very good Clemson side in a 1-0 loss on Sunday. | 17 |
| 18 |  | DePaul | Blue Demons miss a great chance to get three points against Georgetown after blowing a 3-1 lead and settling for a draw. | 19 |
| 19 |  | UCF | UCF continues to roll in all phases after getting two easy wins on the road at Memphis and Tulsa. | 20 |
| 20 |  | West Virginia | Mountaineers recover offensively in Texas to get a win and a draw in the opening week of Big 12 play. | 23 |
| 21 |  | Washington State | Cougars outlast Oregon State on the road in Corvallis 1-0. A big test against Cal and Stanford looms next week. | 21 |
| 22 |  | Illinois | Illini gave Penn State all they wanted on Sunday but fell just short. This team is going to contend for a top 16 seed. | NR |
| 23 |  | Kansas | Jayhawks get two solid road wins against a tough Baylor squad and pesky TCU side to move to 11-1. | 24 |
| 24 |  | Utah | The Utes have very quietly gotten off to a great start at 7-0-3 and got a huge draw against an excellent Stanford side. | NR |
| 25 |  | South Carolina | Gamecocks have a tough weekend at home offensively in dropping two matches. They will need to be more efficient. | 13 |
9/29 Women's Soccer Top 25 Rankings
Mon, 09/29/2014
