USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
November 15, 2004
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | Boston | College | 504 | (31) | 1 | 4-1-1 |
| 2 | University of | Michigan | 464 | (1) | 2 | 7-2-1 |
| 3 | University of | Minnesota | 456 | (2) | 3 | 7-2-0 |
| 4 | University of | Wisconsin | 406 | 6 | 7-3-0 | |
| 5 | Colorado | College | 357 | 5 | 6-2-0 | |
| 6 | University of New | Hampshire | 343 | 7 | 5-2-1 | |
| 7 | University of Minnesota | Duluth | 273 | 10 | 5-3-2 | |
| 8 | The Ohio State | University | 261 | 13 | 9-3-0 | |
| 9 | Cornell | University | 223 | 8 | 4-1-1 | |
| 10 | University of North | Dakota | 211 | 4 | 5-5-2 | |
| 11 | University of | Denver | 186 | 12 | 5-4-0 | |
| 12 | University of | Maine | 129 | 9 | 7-6-0 | |
| 13 | Northern Michigan | University | 88 | 11 | 5-3-2 | |
| 14 | Colgate | University | 52 | 14 | 7-3-0 | |
| 15 | Boston | University | 48 | NR | 5-3-0 |
Others receiving votes: Michigan State University 28, Northeastern University 14, University of Massachusetts-Lowell 8, St. Cloud State University 8, Bowling Green State University 7, University of Massachusetts 6, Miami (Ohio) University 3, University of Nebraska-Omaha 3, St. Lawrence University 1, University of Vermont 1.
