Through games of Nov. 23, 2004:
| # | Team | W-L | Pts. | Last Week |
| 1 | Bowdoin (18) | 2-0 | 609 | 1 |
| 2 | Southern Maine (2) | 2-0 | 594 | 2 |
| 3 | New York University (2) | 2-0 | 545 | 3 |
| 4 | Hardin-Simmons | 0-0 | 494 | 6 |
| 5 | Washington U. | 2-0 | 482 | 10 |
| 6 | Capital (1) | 2-0 | 436 | 13 |
| 7 | Carleton | 0-0 | 393 | 12 |
| 8 | Wilmington (2) | 2-0 | 383 | 11 |
| 9 | UW-Oshkosh | 2-0 | 358 | 16 |
| 10 | Trinity (Texas) | 2-0 | 345 | 17 |
| 11 | Rochester | 1-1 | 339 | 5 |
| 12 | Puget Sound | 2-0 | 333 | 15 |
| 13 | UW-Stevens Point | 1-1 | 310 | 4 |
| 14 | Millikin | 2-0 | 259 | 18 |
| 15 | DePauw | 1-1 | 222 | 8 |
| 16 | Messiah | 2-0 | 199 | 20 |
| 17 | Johns Hopkins | 2-0 | 197 | 24 |
| 18 | Scranton | 1-1 | 167 | 7 |
| 19 | Brandeis | 2-0 | 164 | 22 |
| 20 | Buena Vista | 1-0 | 161 | 21 |
| 21 | McDaniel | 1-1 | 138 | 9 |
| 22 | St. Benedict | 2-0 | 115 | — |
| 23 | Randolph-Macon | 2-0 | 84 | — |
| 24 | Albion | 2-0 | 81 | — |
| 25 | UW-Eau Claire | 2-0 | 80 | — |
Dropped out: No. 14 Marymount, No. 19 Hope, 23 Thomas More, No. 25 Washington and Jefferson
Others receiving votes: Union 76, Moravian 74, King's 66, Thomas More 54, Eastern Mennonite 38, Rowan 38, DeSales 33, Hope 31, Bates 29, Whitworth 29, Wheaton (Ill.) 28, Whitman 26, Wesleyan 25, Ripon 25, Williams 18, Lawrence 16, Ithaca 10, Maryville (Mo.) 5, Calvin 5, Catholic 4, St. John Fisher 2, Richard Stockton 2, Colby-Sawyer 2, Marymount 1.
The D3hoops.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.