Released: 2/24/03
| Rank | Team | Record | Points | Last Week |
| 1. | Kennesaw State | 8-0 | 480 | 1 |
| 2. | Tampa | 11-2 | 464 | 2 |
| 3. | Abilene Christian | 13-2 | 448 | 3 |
| 4. | Florida Southern | 11-1 | 432 | 4 |
| 5. | Georgia College & State | 11-2 | 416 | 6 |
| 6. | UMass-Lowell | 0-0 | 400 | 5 |
| 7. | Ashland | 0-0 | 384 | 7 |
| 8. | Armstrong Atlantic State | 10-1 | 364 | 14 |
| 9. | Southeastern Oklahoma | 5-1 | 356 | 9 |
| 10. | Grand Canyon | 12-4 | 328 | 11 |
| Valdosta State | 12-2 | 328 | 17 | |
| 12. | North Florida | 8-3 | 298 | 20 |
| 13. | Central Oklahoma | 6-3 | 284 | 8 |
| 14. | UC San Diego | 10-5 | 282 | NR |
| 15. | Dallas Baptist | 10-3 | 250 | NR |
| 16. | Northern Kentucky | 0-0 | 228 | 19 |
| 17. | Northern Colorado | 10-2 | 208 | T30 |
| 18. | Delta State | 6-4 | 204 | 13 |
| Lynn | 10-5 | 204 | 18 | |
| 20. | Fort Hays State | 6-0 | 186 | 28 |
| 21. | Francis Marion | 9-5 | 162 | 12 |
| 22. | Southern Colorado | 10-3 | 120 | RV |
| USC Aiken | 8-6 | 120 | RV | |
| 24. | North Alabama | 4-1 | 118 | NR |
| 25. | Rollins | 8-6 | 82 | 23 |
| 26. | Mansfield | 0-0 | 77 | 29 |
| 27. | SIU Edwardsville | 1-1 | 74 | 27 |
| 28. | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 10-5 | 51 | T30 |
| 29. | Lander | 10-5 | 42 | 26 |
| 30. | Slippery Rock | 0-0 | 22 | T30 |
| Columbus State | 10-6 | 22 | T30 | |
| Anderson (S.C.) | 9-1 | 22 | RV |
Dropped Out: #10 Central Missouri State, #16 Alabama-Huntsville, #21 Southern Arkansas, #22 CS Dominguez Hills, #24 CS Chico, #25 St. Mary's (Texas)
Also Receiving Votes: Indianapolis 4, Rockhurst 4, Quincy 1, Saginaw Valley State 1, Missouri-St. Louis 1, St. Joseph's 1, Mercyhurst 1, Southern Arkansas 1, Nebraska-Omaha 1, Winona State 1, Southwestern State (Minn.) 1, Bryant 1, Concordia (N.Y.) 1, Franklin Pierce 1, Southern Connecticut State 1, Stonehill 1, Shepherd 1, West Virginia State 1, Wingate 1.