Texas A&M won the 2025 national championship, finishing 29–4, while Penn State fell out of the rankings for the first time since 1988.

Texas A&M won the 2025 national championship, finishing 29–4 and rising to No. 1 in the final AVCA Coaches Poll with 61 first-place votes. Kentucky, the runner-up, finished second at 30–3. Nebraska ended the season ranked No. 3 with a 33–1 record, having led the rankings all season. Wisconsin jumped five spots to finish fifth, while Pittsburgh, Creighton (No. 10), and Cal Poly (No. 21) also made the final Top 25. Penn State fell out of the rankings for the first time since 1988, ending a 565-week streak.