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1974 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points
1 < 1 NC State ACC
2 < 2 UCLA Pac-8
3 < 3 Marquette
4 < 4 Maryland ACC
5 < 5 Notre Dame
6 < 7 Michigan Big Ten
7 < 6 Kansas Big 8
8 < 8 Providence
9 < 11 Indiana Big Ten
10 < 9 Long Beach State
11 < 18 Purdue Big Ten
12 < 10 North Carolina ACC
13 < 11 Vanderbilt SEC
14 < 13 Alabama SEC
15 < NR Utah
16 < 15 Pittsburgh
17 < 14 USC Pac-8
18 < 18 Oral Roberts
19 < 17 South Carolina
20 < 16 Dayton

Notes

  • First-place votes, W-L records, and total points are not available prior to 2001-02. If you have some of this data from a verifiable source, please contact me.
  • Regular-season polls from 1949-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-68 had 10 teams (except in December 1960 and the 1964-65 preseason polls), and 1990-present had 25 teams.
  • Preseason polls started in the 1961-62 season, and there were post-tournament polls in 1953, 1954, 1974, and 1975.
  • All poll dates fall on Mondays with a few exceptions. See explanation here.