USA Today/American Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
November 25, 2002
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1. | Boston | College | 235 | (5) | 1 | 9-1-1 |
| 2. | University of New | Hampshire | 233 | (6) | 2 | 8-2-2 |
| 3. | University of North | Dakota | 208 | (2) | T-4 | 11-1-0 |
| 4. | University of | Maine | 198 | (2) | 7 | 9-1-1 |
| 5. | University of | Denver | 190 | (1) | 3 | 10-2-2 |
| 6. | Colorado | College | 189 | (1) | T-4 | 9-1-2 |
| 7. | Cornell | University | 153 | 8 | 6-1-0 | |
| 8. | University of | Michigan | 140 | 6 | 9-2-1 | |
| 9. | University of | Minnesota | 113 | 9 | 7-3-3 | |
| 10. | Ferris State | University | 107 | T-12 | 11-3-0 | |
| 11. | Miami | University | (Ohio) | 81 | 11 | 12-3-1 |
| 12. | Boston | University | 77 | 10 | 6-3-2 | |
| 13. | Harvard | University | 47 | 15 | 5-2-0 | |
| 14. | The Ohio State | University | 27 | 14 | 8-4-1 | |
| 15. | Providence | College | 20 | T-12 | 8-4-1 |
Others receiving votes: St. Cloud State University 6, Dartmouth College 5, Brown University 3, University of Massachusetts-Lowell 3, Northern Michigan University 3, University of Massachusetts-Amherst 2.
