Texas commences the 2024 time because the No. one rated crew while in the AVCA Preseason Coaches’ Poll to the fifth time (2024, 2023, 2021, 2017, 2013). The Longhorns appear in the top four from the AVCA preseason poll for the 18th-consecutive year and therefore are rated in the highest two spots for that 11th time in the final 18 seasons. Texas, who was picked first from the SEC Coaches’ Poll, is one of 6 SEC groups in the highest-twenty five as Kentucky checks in at No. 9, Florida arrived in at No. eleven, Tennessee is ranked fifteenth, Arkansas is No. 19 and Georgia rounds out the poll at No. twenty five. In non-conference Enjoy, Texas will confront 4 preseason rated teams – No. 3 Wisconsin, No. eighteen Minnesota, No. five Stanford and No. 23 Baylor.