# NCAA API: Get NCAA Top 25 rankings > Gets the latest NCAA.com Top 25 ranking for a college sport: AP, College Football Playoff, or D1Baseball for baseball. Coaches polls and polls not yet published for the current season are unavailable. Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by NCAA. - Page: https://fous.com/methods/ncaa.com/get-rankings - Method: `ncaa.com/get_rankings`, version 1 - Website: ncaa.com - Returns: poll name, poll period, and teams with rank, record, points, first-place votes, previous rank - Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing) - Sign-in: none needed - Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1ยข with pay as you go); failed runs are free - Verified: Nov 2, 2026 ## Inputs | Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description | |---|---|---|---|---| | `poll` | string | no | | Poll to show, for example ap. Baseball always uses the D1Baseball Top 25, since it has no AP poll. One of "ap", "coaches", "college_football_playoff". Default "ap". | | `sport` | string | yes | `"baseball"` | College sport to rank, for example football. One of "football", "mens_basketball", "womens_basketball", "baseball". | ## Output From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened. Its input: ```json { "sport": "baseball" } ``` Its output: ```json { "sport": "baseball", "teams": [ { "rank": 1, "team": "Oklahoma", "record": "43-23", "page_link": "https://www.ncaa.com/rankings/baseball/d1/d1baseballcom-top-25", "poll_points": null, "previous_rank": null, "first_place_votes": null }, { "rank": 2, "team": "North Carolina", "record": "54-14", "page_link": "https://www.ncaa.com/rankings/baseball/d1/d1baseballcom-top-25", "poll_points": null, "previous_rank": 4, "first_place_votes": null }, { "rank": 3, "team": "Georgia", "record": "53-14", "page_link": "https://www.ncaa.com/rankings/baseball/d1/d1baseballcom-top-25", "poll_points": null, "previous_rank": 3, "first_place_votes": null } ], "poll_name": "D1Baseball.com Top 25", "poll_date_or_week": "Through Games JUN. 23, 2026" } ``` ## Run it From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output: ```bash curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"method":"ncaa.com/get_rankings","input":{"sport":"baseball"}}' ``` From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`. ## Ask your agent - What is the latest AP Top 25 college football poll this week? - Show me the current College Football Playoff rankings with records and previous ranks. - Which teams are in the top 25 for men's basketball right now, and how many first-place votes did each get? - Give me the D1Baseball Top 25 for this season, including each team's record and points. - On ncaa.com, can you pull up the women's basketball top 25 with each team's previous rank? ## Input schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "sport" ], "properties": { "poll": { "enum": [ "ap", "coaches", "college_football_playoff" ], "type": "string", "default": "ap", "description": "Poll to show, for example ap. Baseball always uses the D1Baseball Top 25, since it has no AP poll." }, "sport": { "enum": [ "football", "mens_basketball", "womens_basketball", "baseball" ], "type": "string", "description": "College sport to rank, for example football." } }, "additionalProperties": false } ``` ## Output schema ```json { "type": "object", "required": [ "sport", "poll_name", "poll_date_or_week", "teams" ], "properties": { "sport": { "type": "string", "description": "Sport requested." }, "teams": { "type": "array", "items": { "type": "object", "required": [ "rank", "team", "record", "poll_points", "first_place_votes", "previous_rank", "page_link" ], "properties": { "rank": { "type": "integer" }, "team": { "type": "string" }, "record": { "type": [ "string", "null" ] }, "page_link": { "type": "string" }, "poll_points": { "type": [ "integer", "null" ] }, "previous_rank": { "type": [ "integer", "null" ] }, "first_place_votes": { "type": [ "integer", "null" ] } }, "additionalProperties": false } }, "poll_name": { "type": "string", "description": "Name of the published poll." }, "poll_date_or_week": { "type": "string", "description": "Poll period as labeled on the NCAA page." } }, "additionalProperties": false } ``` ## See more - [NCAA API: Get scores](https://fous.com/methods/ncaa.com/get-scores.md): Gets NCAA college sports games for a date (or, for football, the week containing it) with scores, rankings, live status, TV networks and NCAA game links, optionally for one conference. - [topuniversities.com API: List QS university rankings](https://fous.com/methods/topuniversities.com/list-university-rankings.md): Lists the QS World University Rankings, or a QS subject ranking, for an edition and optionally one country, with each university's displayed rank, location, overall score and the indicator scores published for that table. - [FIFA API: Get world ranking](https://fous.com/methods/fifa.com/get-world-ranking.md): Gets the latest official FIFA men's or women's national-team ranking, with points and movement since the previous ranking. Unranked teams are excluded. - [atptour.com API: Get ATP singles rankings](https://fous.com/methods/atptour.com/get-rankings.md): Gets the ATP men's singles world rankings as of the latest published ranking date. Finds one ranked player by name, or returns up to 500 ranked players in rank order. - [Premier League API: List top players by stat](https://fous.com/methods/premierleague.com/list-top-scorers.md): Ranks Premier League players for a season by goals, assists or goalkeeper clean sheets, with each player's club and nationality. - [ESPN API: Get scores](https://fous.com/methods/espn.com/get-scores.md): Gets ESPN scores and the schedule for a league on a local day. You can filter by team, and start times are shown in your time zone. - [Sports Reference API: List season leaders](https://fous.com/methods/sports-reference.com/list-season-leaders.md): Lists league leaders for a season and statistic in NBA basketball, NFL football, MLB baseball or NHL hockey. If no season is given, it uses the latest season with published leaders. - [ESPN API: Get game summary](https://fous.com/methods/espn.com/get-game-summary.md): Finds the latest game between two teams, or their game on a given date, in major US leagues, MLS or the EPL. Returns the score, scoring by period, leading players, team stats and player box scores. - [All NCAA methods](https://fous.com/methods/ncaa.com.md)