USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men's College Hockey Poll
December 6, 2010
| Team | Points | (First Place Votes) | Last Poll | Record | Weeks in Poll | |
| 1 | Yale University | 498 | (24) | 2 | 10-1-0 | 10 |
| 2 | University of Minnesota Duluth | 475 | (9) | 1 | 12-2-2 | 10 |
| 3 | University of New Hampshire | 436 | 5 | 9-2-4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Boston College | 394 | (1) | 8 | 11-5-0 | 10 |
| 5 | University of North Dakota | 382 | 7 | 11-5-2 | 10 | |
| 6 | University of Maine | 308 | 9 | 7-3-4 | 10 | |
| 7 | Boston University | 298 | 3 | 7-3-5 | 10 | |
| 8 | Miami University | 289 | 6 | 10-5-3 | 10 | |
| 9 | University of Nebraska Omaha | 246 | 4 | 9-4-1 | 8 | |
| 10 | University of Denver | 203 | 10 | 11-5-2 | 10 | |
| 11 | University of Notre Dame | 156 | 12 | 10-5-2 | 7 | |
| 12 | University of Michigan | 152 | 11 | 9-5-4 | 10 | |
| 13 | Union College | 114 | 13 | 8-3-3 | 7 | |
| 14 | University of Alaska | 69 | 14 | 8-5-3 | 9 | |
| 15 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 22 | 15 | 8-4-3 | 2 |
Others receiving votes: University of Wisconsin 17, Merrimack College 13, Dartmouth College 3, University of Minnesota 2, Robert Morris University 2, Bemidji State University 1.
