2024 March Madness Rankings: Power Ranking All 68 Teams In The Women's NCAA Tournament
The Women's NCAA Tournament is bigger and only getting better. We will see stars like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, JuJu Watkins, and more shine on the biggest stage during the best time of the year. Jason Radowitz takes a closer look at the Women's March Madness Power Rankings for 2024.
Jason Radowitz - March 17, 2024, 9:06 PM EDT
5 min2024 March Madness Rankings: Power Ranking All 68 Teams In The Women's NCAA Tournament
The Women's NCAA Tournament has the most momentum it's ever had before.
While the Caitlin Clark effect is full, other stars are taking over Women's College Basketball, and it's fun to watch. Clark's Iowa game against Maryland averaged 1.58 million in primetime in Week 13 of the season.
Prior to that game, LSU and South Carolina delivered the largest college basketball audience, which saw 1.55 million viewers.
It's safe to say this Women's Tournament will be the most watched in women's college basketball history.
2024 Women's March Madness Power Rankings
1. South Carolina Gamecocks
There's not much to say here. South Carolina is 32-0 and won an SEC title.
2. Iowa Hawkeyes
The Hawkeyes are not only led by Caitlin Clark. But Iowa has also scored the most points per 100 possessions and has added the most assists per game, at nearly 22 assists per game.
Clark doesn't ball hog.
3. UConn Huskies
The Huskies rank third in margin per 100 possessions. They went 28-5 this year and won the Big East.
4. USC Trojans
The Trojans are led by JuJu Watkins, who has averaged 27 points per game this season in 34.3 minutes a night. She's someone to watch out for come Tournament time.
5. Stanford Cardinal
It's tough to rebound against Cameron Brink of Stanford, who has added 11.9 rebounds per game this season. Brink is undoubtedly one of the stars to watch in this year's Tournament.
6. Texas Longhorns
Texas is second in margin per 100 possessions and fourth in points per 100 possessions. Rori Harmon is currently second in the nation with 7.8 assists per game. LSU Tigers
7. LSU Tigers
The Tigers won the NCAA Tournament last year. They've got a target on their back!
8. UCLA Bruins
The Bruins have six players who averaged at least nine points per game this season.
9. Indiana Hoosiers
Mackenzie Holmes led the team with 20 points and 6.9 total rebounds per game this season while shooting 66.7% from the field.
10. Notre Dame Fighting Irish
There aren't many players like Hannah Hidalgo in women's college basketball. She's led Notre Dame in her freshman season, with 23.3 points per game on nearly 14 two-point attempts per game.
11. Gonzaga Bulldogs
Gonzaga is fifth in the NCAA in margin per 100 possessions and has assisted on 20 baskets per game this year.
The Bulldogs only lost three games this season.
12. Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State has to play on the West Coast. That's not fun. But so is UConn, so they'll have to adjust and be prepared.
13. NC State Wolfpack
14. Oregon State Beavers
15. Colorado Buffaloes
16. Virginia Tech Hokies
If Elizabeth Kitley is healthy, the sky is the limit for the Hokies.
17. Indiana Hoosiers
18. Kansas State Wildcats
19. Utah Utes
20. Syracuse Orange
21. Louisville Cardinals
22. Oklahoma Sooners
23. Duke Blue Devils
24. Creighton Bluejays
25. Baylor Bears
26. Michigan State Spartans
The Spartans ranked in the top five in points per 100 possessions offensively this season.
27. Ole Miss Rebels
28. North Carolina Tar Heels
29. West Virginia Mountaineers
30. Alabama Crimson Tide
31. Maryland Terrapins
32. Nebraska Cornhuskers
33. UNLV Rebels
34. Fairfield Stags
The Stags were top-five in opponents' points per 100 possessions. Good luck scoring on Fairfield!
35. Princeton Tigers
36. Iowa State Cyclones
37. Tennessee Volunteers
38. Florida State Seminoles
39. Michigan Wolverines
40. Green Bay Phoenix
41. Marquette Golden Eagles
42. Richmond Spiders
43. Auburn Tigers
44. Texas A&M Aggies
45. Vanderbilt Commodores
46. Arizona Wildcats
47. Kansas Jayhawks
48. Chattanooga Mocs
49. Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
50. South Dakota State Jackrabbits
51. Drake Bulldogs
Katie Dinnebier has the potential to shine for the Bulldogs when the Madness begins. She was in the top ten in win shares this season.
52. Florida Gulf Coast Eagles
53. Maine Black Bears
54. Columbia Lions
The Lions are headed to their first NCAA Tournament in program history.
55. Marshall Thundering Herd
56. UC Irvine Anteaters
57. Drexel Dragons
58. Eastern Washington Eagles
59. Kent State Golden Flashes
60. Norfolk State Spartans
61. Portland Pilots
62. Jackson State Lady Tigers
63. California Baptist Lancers
64. Presbyterian Blue Hose
65. Texas A&M Corpus-Christi Islanders
66. Sacred Heart Pioneers
67. Holy Cross Crusaders
68. UT Martin Skyhawks
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