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Total Appearances in the AP Final Poll : 1980 to 2023

Rk Team App* Pct* Avg Rk High Rk
1. Duke 37 84.1% 6.89 1
2. Kansas 36 81.8% 7.42 1
3. North Carolina 34 77.3% 7.18 1
4. Kentucky 32 72.7% 6.91 1
5. Arizona 27 61.4% 9.07 1
6. Syracuse 26 59.1% 13.19 2
7. Louisville 24 54.5% 12.00 1
8. UCLA 22 50.0% 12.00 1
  Purdue 22 50.0% 12.32 3
10. Michigan State 20 45.5% 9.65 2
  Georgetown 20 45.5% 11.70 1
  Illinois 20 45.5% 13.15 1
13. Connecticut 18 40.9% 10.06 2
  Oklahoma 18 40.9% 10.83 1
15. Villanova 17 38.6% 9.88 1
  Indiana 17 38.6% 11.24 1
  Maryland 17 38.6% 14.24 4
  Wisconsin 17 38.6% 15.41 3
19. Gonzaga 16 36.4% 7.19 1
  Ohio State 16 36.4% 9.13 1
  Michigan 16 36.4% 9.56 2
22. Arkansas 15 34.1% 11.27 2
  Cincinnati 15 34.1% 12.53 5
  Florida 15 34.1% 14.07 1
25. Virginia 14 31.8% 9.00 1
  Memphis 14 31.8% 12.50 2
  Iowa 14 31.8% 16.71 6
28. UNLV 13 29.5% 11.08 1
  Missouri 13 29.5% 12.69 3
  Texas 13 29.5% 12.85 5
  Xavier (OH) 13 29.5% 16.54 3
32. Pittsburgh 12 27.3% 11.08 4
  Wake Forest 12 27.3% 12.50 3
  Utah 12 27.3% 13.67 2
  Notre Dame 12 27.3% 13.92 5
  Oklahoma State 12 27.3% 14.33 4
37. Alabama 11 25.0% 13.82 1
  Tennessee 11 25.0% 13.91 5
  West Virginia 11 25.0% 15.82 6
40. Stanford 10 22.7% 10.90 1
  Baylor 10 22.7% 12.30 3
  LSU 10 22.7% 15.50 3
  Iowa State 10 22.7% 15.60 6
  Marquette 10 22.7% 16.20 6
45. Florida State 9 20.5% 13.00 4
  New Mexico 9 20.5% 17.11 8
47. St. John's (NY) 8 18.2% 9.88 3
  Houston 8 18.2% 10.38 1
  BYU 8 18.2% 17.38 10
50. DePaul (IL) 7 15.9% 8.71 1
  Temple 7 15.9% 11.71 1
  Georgia Tech 7 15.9% 13.00 6
  Texas Tech 7 15.9% 15.00 8
  Miami (FL) 7 15.9% 15.29 5
  Butler (IN) 7 15.9% 19.00 11
56. Oregon 6 13.6% 12.17 5
  San Diego State 6 13.6% 13.50 6
  Wichita State 6 13.6% 13.83 2
  Seton Hall (NJ) 6 13.6% 14.00 6
  Boston College 6 13.6% 14.50 7
  Auburn 6 13.6% 14.83 4
  Kansas State 6 13.6% 15.50 7
  Creighton (NE) 6 13.6% 16.33 7
  Mississippi State 6 13.6% 17.17 8
  Clemson 6 13.6% 18.33 13
66. Massachusetts 5 11.4% 9.40 1
  Oregon State 5 11.4% 10.00 2
  Washington 5 11.4% 15.60 8
  NC State 5 11.4% 16.00 14
  Texas A&M 5 11.4% 17.60 9
  Vanderbilt 5 11.4% 18.60 8
  USC 5 11.4% 18.80 8
  Georgia 5 11.4% 20.40 17
  Saint Mary's (CA) 5 11.4% 21.60 18
75. Minnesota 4 9.1% 13.25 3
  Arizona State 4 9.1% 14.00 3
  Tulsa 4 9.1% 14.50 10
  Nevada 4 9.1% 19.75 15
79. Saint Joseph's (PA) 3 6.8% 13.00 5
  South Carolina 3 6.8% 14.33 6
  SMU 3 6.8% 17.67 11
  TCU 3 6.8% 18.67 15
  Murray State (KY) 3 6.8% 19.00 12
  VCU 3 6.8% 20.00 11
  Western Kentucky 3 6.8% 20.00 19
  Saint Louis 3 6.8% 20.67 13
  New Mexico State 3 6.8% 21.00 15
  Virginia Tech 3 6.8% 21.00 16
  Utah State 3 6.8% 23.00 19
90. Dayton (OH) 2 4.5% 9.50 3
  Bradley (IL) 2 4.5% 12.50 11
  Princeton (NJ) 2 4.5% 13.00 8
  Mississippi 2 4.5% 13.50 13
  UTEP 2 4.5% 14.50 9
  Wyoming 2 4.5% 15.00 13
  Loyola Chicago 2 4.5% 15.50 14
  Charleston (SC) 2 4.5% 16.00 16
  Nebraska 2 4.5% 16.50 11
  New Orleans 2 4.5% 16.50 16
  Providence (RI) 2 4.5% 17.00 13
  Washington State 2 4.5% 17.00 13
  Loyola Marymount (CA) 2 4.5% 18.00 15
  California 2 4.5% 19.50 16
  UAB 2 4.5% 21.00 17
  Colorado 2 4.5% 23.00 22
106. Idaho 1 2.3% 8.00 8
  Louisiana Tech 1 2.3% 8.00 8
  Fresno State 1 2.3% 11.00 11
  Northern Iowa 1 2.3% 11.00 11
  La Salle (PA) 1 2.3% 12.00 12
  Drake (IA) 1 2.3% 14.00 14
  George Washington (DC) 1 2.3% 14.00 14
  Southern Illinois 1 2.3% 14.00 14
  Buffalo 1 2.3% 15.00 15
  Chattanooga 1 2.3% 15.00 15
  East Tennessee State 1 2.3% 17.00 17
  Navy 1 2.3% 17.00 17
  Weber State (UT) 1 2.3% 17.00 17
  Ball State (IN) 1 2.3% 18.00 18
  Penn State 1 2.3% 18.00 18
  Iona (NY) 1 2.3% 19.00 19
  Wofford 1 2.3% 19.00 19
  Pacific (CA) 1 2.3% 22.00 22
  Winthrop (SC) 1 2.3% 22.00 22
  Boise State 1 2.3% 23.00 23
  Davidson (NC) 1 2.3% 23.00 23
  Charlotte 1 2.3% 24.00 24
  Colorado State 1 2.3% 24.00 24
  Richmond 1 2.3% 24.00 24
  Florida Atlantic 1 2.3% 25.00 25
  Hawaii 1 2.3% 25.00 25
  Southern Miss 1 2.3% 25.00 25
* Out of 44 total final polls

Final polls in this period:
1980  1981  1982  1983  1984  1985  1986  1987  1988  1989  1990  1991  1992  1993  1994  1995  1996  1997  1998  1999  2000  2001  2002  2003  2004  2005  2006  2007  2008  2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014  2015  2016  2017  2018  2019  2020  2021  2022  2023 

NOTES
- Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
- Ties are sorted by Average Rank, High Rank, then alphabetically.
- A post-tournament final poll started in 2023-24.
- Updated through 2024.

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