| Rank | Team | 1st Place Votes |
| 1 | Stanford | 7 |
| 2 | Michigan | 7 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 2 |
| 4 | Illinois | |
| 5 | California Berkeley | |
| 6 | Ohio State | |
| 7 | Penn State | |
| 8 | Minnesota | |
| 9 | Nebraska | |
| 10 | Iowa |
Link: Troester GymInfo
Stanford tops the 2010-2011 Men's Preseason Coaches' Poll, as published by Troester Gym Info. Stanford received 7 first place votes, the same as Michigan, which is listed as #2. OU picked up two first place votes to rank third. The defending National Champion Wolverines nipped the Cardinal for the title last season.
| Rank | Team | 1st Place Votes |
| 1 | Stanford | 7 |
| 2 | Michigan | 7 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 2 |
| 4 | Illinois | |
| 5 | California Berkeley | |
| 6 | Ohio State | |
| 7 | Penn State | |
| 8 | Minnesota | |
| 9 | Nebraska | |
| 10 | Iowa |
Link: Troester GymInfo