The 2025-26 Men’s Basketball Preseason AP Poll was released on Monday, and NC State was right outside of the Top-25, landing at #26.
Which AP voters ranked the Wolfpack in the Top-25, and where did they rank them?
29 voters included NC State in their Top-25, with Jon Wilner (San Jose Mercury News) showing the most confidence, ranking them 14th.
Jackson Payne – Deseret News – 22nd
Brenna Greene – Koin TV – 24th
Jeff Borzello – ESPN – 24th
Kate Rogerson – WTVD – 23rd
Matt Young – Houston Chronicle – 22nd
Donna Ditota – Syracuse Post-Standard – 25th
Joe Cook – WAPT-TV – 23rd
Dylan Sinn – The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette – 23rd
Andrew Quinny – KREM-TV – 23rd
Abby Schnable – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – 25th
Chris Murray – Nevada Sports Net – 22nd
Mia O’Brien – ESPN Radio- 25th
Parth Upadhyaya – The Daily Memphian – 23rd
Peter Rauterkus – AL.