2023 American Athletic Conference Preseason Media Poll
| Team (First-Place Votes) | Points | |
1. | Tulane (20) | 457 | |
2. | UTSA (9) | 440 | |
3. | SMU (3) | 397 | |
4. | Memphis (1) | 362 | |
5. | Florida Atlantic | 312 | |
6. | East Carolina | 303 | |
7. | North Texas | 261 | |
8. | UAB (1) | 209 | |
9. | Navy | 199 | |
10. | Temple | 182 | |
11. | Tulsa | 160 | |
12. | Rice | 138 | |
13. | South Florida | 86 | |
14. | Charlotte | 64 |