January 18, 2021
The NJCAA Region 8 Men’s Basketball Preseason Coaches’ Poll, with number of first-place votes in parentheses, final 2019-20 record, final 2019-20 ranking and total points in voting by Region 8 men’s basketball coaches, the Region 8 Men’s Basketball Chair and the FCSAA Scoreboard Coordinator.
Rank |
Team |
Record |
Pts |
Pvs |
1. |
Tallahassee (6) |
27-6 |
125 |
2 |
2. |
Gulf Coast State (3) |
24-7 |
109 |
5 |
3. |
Florida SouthWestern (1) |
29-2 |
106 |
1 |
4. |
Eastern Florida State |
22-11 |
83 |
6 |
5. |
Northwest Florida State (1) |
12-16 |
62 |
-- |
6. |
Chipola |
18-10 |
50 |
-- |
7. |
Polk State |
21-10 |
41 |
10 |
8. |
Indian River State |
22-8 |
36 |
4 |
9. |
St. Petersburg |
14-17 |
34 |
-- |
10. |
State College of Florida |
21-12 |
33 |
8 |
Also receiving votes: Daytona State 30, Miami Dade 14, Pensacola State 9, Palm Beach State 2, Santa Fe 1.