IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll – Week 1
Harvard tops the IRCA/IRA Coaches Poll – Week 1 in the Men’s Heavyweight and Lightweight V8’s. Wesleyan, formerly tied for second, now sits atop the DIII V8 poll.
| IRCA/IRA Men’s Heavyweight Varsity 8 Poll | |||
| 4/9/24 | |||
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Harvard University (6) | 292 | 5 |
| 2 | University of California – Berkeley (5) | 286 | 1 |
| 3 | University of Washington (1) | 283 | 3 |
| 4 | Princeton University | 263 | 2 |
| 5 | Yale University | 253 | 4 |
| 6 | Brown University | 237 | 7 |
| 7 | Syracuse University | 228 | 9 |
| 8 | Northeastern University | 222 | 6 |
| 9 | University of Pennsylvania | 190 | 11 |
| 10 | Dartmouth College | 187 | 10 |
| 11 | Stanford | 185 | 8 |
| 12 | US Naval Academy | 170 | 12 |
| 13 | Boston University | 154 | T-13 |
| 14 | Cornell University | 142 | T-13 |
| 15 | University of Wisconsin | 136 | 15 |
| 16 | Columbia University | 128 | 19 |
| 17 | Georgetown University | 105 | 18 |
| 18 | La Salle University | 93 | 16 |
| 19 | Drexel University | 88 | 17 |
| 20 | University of California – San Diego | 60 | 22 |
| 21 | Oregon State University | 54 | 20 |
| 22 | Holy Cross | 51 | 21 |
| 23 | Temple University | 46 | 23 |
| 24 | Colgate University | 14 | 24 |
| 25 | Gonzaga University | 13 | NR |
| Others Receiving Votes: Massachusettes Institute of Technology (12), Santa Clara University (4), Jacksonville University (2), Hobart College (1), University of San Diego (1) | |||
| IRCA/IRA Men’s D3 Varsity 8 Poll | |||
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Wesleyan University (4) | 87 | T-2 |
| 2 | Trinity College (2) | 74 | 4 |
| 3 | Tufts University | 71 | 1 |
| 4 | Worcester Polytechnic Institute | 66 | 6 |
| 5 | Bates College | 65 | 5 |
| 6 | Williams College | 63 | T-2 |
| 7 | Hamilton College | 56 | 8 |
| 8 | Colby College | 48 | 9 |
| 9 | Marietta College | 37 | NR |
| 10 | Ithaca College | 31 | 7 |
| 11 | US Coast Guard Academy | 29 | 11 |
| 12 | Skidmore College | 20 | 15 |
| 13 | Washington College | 20 | NR |
| 14 | Catholic University of America | 19 | T-13 |
| 15 | Adrian College | 11 | 12 |
| Others Receiving Votes: St. Lawrence College (10), Union College (8), Rochester Institute of Technology (3), SUNY Maritime (1), Vassar College (1) | |||
| IRCA/IRA Men’s Lightweight 8 Poll | |||
| Rank | Team (First Place Votes) | Points | Previous |
| 1 | Harvard University (9) | 99 | 1 |
| 2 | Princeton University (2) | 86 | 3 |
| 3 | Cornell University | 85 | 2 |
| 4 | University of Pennsylvania | 71 | 4 |
| 5 | US Naval Academy | 64 | 7 |
| 6 | Yale University | 56 | 5 |
| 7 | Georgetown Universitry | 50 | 9 |
| 8 | Dartmouth College | 34 | 6 |
| 9 | Massachusettes Institute of Technology | 28 | 10 |
| 10 | Columbia University | 22 | 8 |
| 11 | Mercyhurst University | 10 | 11 |
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