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Total Appearances in the AP Poll

RK

 

Team

 

Conf

 

App*

 

Pct*

 

Avg RK

 

High RK

1.

 

North Carolina

 

ACC

 

808

 

75.7%

 

7.0

 

1

2.

 

Kentucky

 

SEC

 

788

 

73.9%

 

6.7

 

1

3.

 

Duke

 

ACC

 

698

 

65.4%

 

6.3

 

1

4.

 

UCLA

 

Pac-12

 

659

 

61.8%

 

7.8

 

1

5.

 

Kansas

 

Big 12

 

649

 

60.8%

 

7.9

 

1

6.

 

Louisville

 

Big East

 

548

 

51.4%

 

11.5

 

1

7.

 

Indiana

 

Big Ten

 

532

 

49.9%

 

10.2

 

1

8.

 

Syracuse

 

Big East

 

519

 

48.6%

 

11.7

 

1

9.

 

Arizona

 

Pac-12

 

442

 

41.4%

 

10.3

 

1

  

Illinois

 

Big Ten

 

442

 

41.4%

 

11.4

 

1

11.

 

Georgetown

 

Big East

 

392

 

36.7%

 

12.0

 

1

12.

 

Cincinnati

 

Big East

 

377

 

35.3%

 

10.7

 

1

13.

 

Michigan State

 

Big Ten

 

363

 

34.0%

 

11.4

 

1

14.

 

Michigan

 

Big Ten

 

357

 

33.5%

 

10.3

 

1

  

Maryland

 

ACC

 

357

 

33.5%

 

11.8

 

2

16.

 

Marquette

 

Big East

 

355

 

33.3%

 

11.8

 

1

17.

 

Ohio State

 

Big Ten

 

348

 

32.6%

 

8.9

 

1

18.

 

North Carolina State

 

ACC

 

339

 

31.8%

 

11.4

 

1

19.

 

Notre Dame

 

Big East

 

334

 

31.3%

 

11.9

 

1

20.

 

Connecticut

 

Big East

 

319

 

29.9%

 

9.4

 

1

21.

 

Iowa

 

Big Ten

 

314

 

29.4%

 

13.2

 

1

22.

 

Oklahoma

 

Big 12

 

310

 

29.1%

 

12.2

 

1

23.

 

Purdue

 

Big Ten

 

301

 

28.2%

 

12.9

 

2

24.

 

Alabama

 

SEC

 

293

 

27.5%

 

13.5

 

1

25.

 

St. John's (NY)

 

Big East

 

285

 

26.7%

 

12.1

 

1

26.

 

Missouri

 

SEC

 

282

 

26.4%

 

12.1

 

1

27.

 

Villanova

 

Big East

 

277

 

26.0%

 

12.0

 

2

28.

 

Memphis

 

C-USA

 

276

 

25.9%

 

12.1

 

1

29.

 

Wake Forest

 

ACC

 

274

 

25.7%

 

12.9

 

1

30.

 

UNLV

 

Mtn West

 

257

 

24.1%

 

11.1

 

1

31.

 

Arkansas

 

SEC

 

255

 

23.9%

 

11.2

 

1

32.

 

Oklahoma State

 

Big 12

 

251

 

23.5%

 

12.4

 

1

33.

 

Pittsburgh

 

Big East

 

250

 

23.4%

 

11.6

 

1

34.

 

Tennessee

 

SEC

 

241

 

22.6%

 

12.7

 

1

35.

 

Florida

 

SEC

 

240

 

22.5%

 

11.2

 

1

36.

 

Texas

 

Big 12

 

224

 

21.0%

 

12.5

 

1

  

Minnesota

 

Big Ten

 

224

 

21.0%

 

13.4

 

2

38.

 

Utah

 

Pac-12

 

212

 

19.9%

 

12.4

 

2

39.

 

Georgia Tech

 

ACC

 

211

 

19.8%

 

14.2

 

1

40.

 

Kansas State

 

Big 12

 

205

 

19.2%

 

10.6

 

1

41.

 

Stanford

 

Pac-12

 

199

 

18.7%

 

11.6

 

1

  

Vanderbilt

 

SEC

 

199

 

18.7%

 

13.3

 

2

43.

 

LSU

 

SEC

 

195

 

18.3%

 

12.9

 

2

44.

 

Virginia

 

ACC

 

193

 

18.1%

 

12.6

 

1

45.

 

Wisconsin

 

Big Ten

 

189

 

17.7%

 

16.0

 

1

46.

 

USC

 

Pac-12

 

167

 

15.7%

 

13.5

 

2

47.

 

West Virginia

 

Big 12

 

161

 

15.1%

 

11.8

 

1

48.

 

Gonzaga

 

West Coast

 

159

 

14.9%

 

14.2

 

1

49.

 

Temple

 

Atlantic 10

 

157

 

14.7%

 

13.3

 

1

50.

 

DePaul (IL)

 

Big East

 

156

 

14.6%

 

9.8

 

1

51.

 

Washington

 

Pac-12

 

150

 

14.1%

 

13.2

 

2

52.

 

New Mexico

 

Mtn West

 

142

 

13.3%

 

13.8

 

3

53.

 

Mississippi State

 

SEC

 

140

 

13.1%

 

14.0

 

3

54.

 

San Francisco

 

West Coast

 

133

 

12.5%

 

8.2

 

1

55.

 

Providence (RI)

 

Big East

 

129

 

12.1%

 

12.1

 

3

  

BYU

 

West Coast

 

129

 

12.1%

 

14.8

 

3

57.

 

Bradley (IL)

 

Missouri Valley

 

128

 

12.0%

 

7.9

 

1

  

Oregon State

 

Pac-12

 

128

 

12.0%

 

12.1

 

1

59.

 

Houston

 

C-USA

 

126

 

11.8%

 

9.6

 

1

60.

 

Clemson

 

ACC

 

125

 

11.7%

 

16.2

 

2

61.

 

Xavier (OH)

 

Atlantic 10

 

123

 

11.5%

 

17.0

 

7

62.

 

South Carolina

 

SEC

 

118

 

11.1%

 

10.9

 

1

63.

 

Florida State

 

ACC

 

112

 

10.5%

 

15.1

 

2

64.

 

Western Kentucky

 

Sun Belt

 

111

 

10.4%

 

11.5

 

3

65.

 

Boston College

 

ACC

 

110

 

10.3%

 

15.3

 

3

66.

 

La Salle (PA)

 

Atlantic 10

 

107

 

10.0%

 

10.5

 

1

67.

 

Saint Louis

 

Atlantic 10

 

101

 

9.5%

 

11.8

 

1

68.

 

Seton Hall (NJ)

 

Big East

 

96

 

9.0%

 

11.5

 

1

69.

 

Arizona State

 

Pac-12

 

94

 

8.8%

 

12.9

 

3

70.

 

Dayton (OH)

 

Atlantic 10

 

92

 

8.6%

 

13.5

 

2

71.

 

Duquesne (PA)

 

Atlantic 10

 

91

 

8.5%

 

8.0

 

1

72.

 

Auburn

 

SEC

 

90

 

8.4%

 

11.4

 

2

  

Texas A&M

 

SEC

 

90

 

8.4%

 

15.1

 

6

  

California

 

Pac-12

 

90

 

8.4%

 

16.3

 

2

75.

 

Wichita State

 

Missouri Valley

 

89

 

8.3%

 

11.4

 

1

  

Iowa State

 

Big 12

 

89

 

8.3%

 

14.9

 

3

77.

 

Butler (IN)

 

Atlantic 10

 

85

 

8.0%

 

15.9

 

8

78.

 

St. Bonaventure (NY)

 

Atlantic 10

 

82

 

7.7%

 

9.1

 

2

  

Tulsa

 

C-USA

 

82

 

7.7%

 

15.3

 

6

  

Oregon

 

Pac-12

 

82

 

7.7%

 

16.2

 

5

81.

 

Holy Cross (MA)

 

Patriot

 

79

 

7.4%

 

11.8

 

1

82.

 

Massachusetts

 

Atlantic 10

 

78

 

7.3%

 

10.1

 

1

  

Penn

 

Ivy

 

78

 

7.3%

 

11.0

 

2

84.

 

George Washington (DC)

 

Atlantic 10

 

72

 

6.7%

 

14.7

 

5

85.

 

Davidson (NC)

 

Southern

 

70

 

6.6%

 

9.0

 

2

86.

 

Oklahoma City

 

 

69

 

6.5%

 

14.1

 

7

87.

 

Georgia

 

SEC

 

66

 

6.2%

 

18.5

 

10

88.

 

Saint Joseph's (PA)

 

Atlantic 10

 

65

 

6.1%

 

9.7

 

1

  

Seattle

 

WAC

 

65

 

6.1%

 

12.9

 

4

90.

 

New Mexico State

 

WAC

 

64

 

6.0%

 

15.3

 

3

91.

 

Long Beach State

 

Big West

 

60

 

5.6%

 

9.3

 

3

  

UTEP

 

C-USA

 

60

 

5.6%

 

11.5

 

2

93.

 

Creighton (NE)

 

Missouri Valley

 

55

 

5.2%

 

17.2

 

10

94.

 

Miami (FL)

 

ACC

 

52

 

4.9%

 

15.9

 

2

95.

 

Baylor

 

Big 12

 

51

 

4.8%

 

15.1

 

3

96.

 

Loyola Chicago

 

 

49

 

4.6%

 

6.4

 

1

  

Jacksonville

 

Atlantic Sun

 

49

 

4.6%

 

10.6

 

3

  

Virginia Tech

 

ACC

 

49

 

4.6%

 

17.6

 

8

  

Mississippi

 

SEC

 

49

 

4.6%

 

18.0

 

10

100.

 

San Diego State

 

Mtn West

 

43

 

4.0%

 

15.3

 

4

101.

 

Utah State

 

WAC

 

42

 

3.9%

 

16.6

 

7

102.

 

SMU

 

C-USA

 

41

 

3.8%

 

8.3

 

2

  

Princeton (NJ)

 

Ivy

 

41

 

3.8%

 

13.2

 

3

  

Detroit Mercy

 

Horizon

 

41

 

3.8%

 

15.6

 

3

105.

 

Texas Tech

 

Big 12

 

40

 

3.7%

 

19.2

 

7

106.

 

Wyoming

 

Mtn West

 

38

 

3.6%

 

14.3

 

5

107.

 

Washington State

 

Pac-12

 

37

 

3.5%

 

13.6

 

4

108.

 

Tulane

 

C-USA

 

36

 

3.4%

 

16.5

 

5

109.

 

UAB

 

C-USA

 

34

 

3.2%

 

18.0

 

9

  

Nevada

 

Mtn West

 

34

 

3.2%

 

19.7

 

10

111.

 

Colorado

 

Pac-12

 

33

 

3.1%

 

15.1

 

6

  

TCU

 

Big 12

 

33

 

3.1%

 

18.1

 

12

113.

 

Louisiana-Lafayette

 

Sun Belt

 

32

 

3.0%

 

11.7

 

7

  

Drake (IA)

 

Missouri Valley

 

32

 

3.0%

 

14.6

 

7

  

Fresno State

 

Mtn West

 

32

 

3.0%

 

17.0

 

11

116.

 

Columbia (NY)

 

Ivy

 

31

 

2.9%

 

10.1

 

3

117.

 

Nebraska

 

Big Ten

 

29

 

2.7%

 

17.2

 

8

118.

 

Rutgers

 

Big East

 

26

 

2.4%

 

12.3

 

3

119.

 

Murray State (KY)

 

Ohio Valley

 

24

 

2.2%

 

16.3

 

9

120.

 

Santa Clara

 

West Coast

 

23

 

2.2%

 

10.6

 

2

  

Navy

 

Patriot

 

23

 

2.2%

 

15.6

 

9

122.

 

Indiana State

 

Missouri Valley

 

22

 

2.1%

 

6.5

 

1

  

Toledo

 

MAC

 

22

 

2.1%

 

15.2

 

9

  

Charlotte

 

Atlantic 10

 

22

 

2.1%

 

20.8

 

17

125.

 

Saint Mary's (CA)

 

West Coast

 

21

 

2.0%

 

20.6

 

14

126.

 

Long Island (NY)

 

Northeast

 

20

 

1.9%

 

7.1

 

2

  

Niagara (NY)

 

Metro Atlantic

 

20

 

1.9%

 

14.9

 

8

128.

 

Bowling Green (OH)

 

MAC

 

19

 

1.8%

 

10.1

 

7

  

New York

 

 

19

 

1.8%

 

10.7

 

2

  

Fordham (NY)

 

Atlantic 10

 

19

 

1.8%

 

12.3

 

7

  

Southern Miss

 

C-USA

 

19

 

1.8%

 

18.0

 

9

132.

 

Southern Illinois

 

Missouri Valley

 

17

 

1.6%

 

18.0

 

11

133.

 

Hawaii

 

Big West

 

16

 

1.5%

 

18.3

 

12

  

Centenary (LA)

 

Division III

 

16

 

1.5%

 

18.7

 

17

  

Loyola Marymount (CA)

 

West Coast

 

16

 

1.5%

 

20.3

 

15

  

Rhode Island

 

Atlantic 10

 

16

 

1.5%

 

22.6

 

20

137.

 

Idaho

 

WAC

 

15

 

1.4%

 

13.9

 

6

  

Penn State

 

Big Ten

 

15

 

1.4%

 

13.9

 

9

  

Ohio

 

MAC

 

15

 

1.4%

 

14.5

 

5

  

Oral Roberts (OK)

 

Southland

 

15

 

1.4%

 

17.2

 

10

141.

 

Marshall

 

C-USA

 

14

 

1.3%

 

13.5

 

8

  

Louisiana Tech

 

WAC

 

14

 

1.3%

 

13.9

 

7

  

East Tennessee State

 

Atlantic Sun

 

14

 

1.3%

 

16.3

 

10

  

VCU

 

Atlantic 10

 

14

 

1.3%

 

18.6

 

11

145.

 

Siena (NY)

 

Metro Atlantic

 

13

 

1.2%

 

17.2

 

11

  

Air Force

 

Mtn West

 

13

 

1.2%

 

19.3

 

13

147.

 

Northwestern

 

Big Ten

 

12

 

1.1%

 

13.3

 

6

  

New Orleans

 

Independent

 

12

 

1.1%

 

19.2

 

13

  

College of Charleston (SC)

 

 

12

 

1.1%

 

19.5

 

16

150.

 

Canisius (NY)

 

Metro Atlantic

 

11

 

1.0%

 

14.7

 

10

  

Illinois State

 

Missouri Valley

 

11

 

1.0%

 

17.1

 

13

152.

 

CCNY

 

 

10

 

0.9%

 

11.0

 

6

153.

 

Hamline (MN)

 

 

9

 

0.8%

 

11.9

 

5

  

Richmond

 

Atlantic 10

 

9

 

0.8%

 

19.0

 

13

155.

 

Rice

 

C-USA

 

8

 

0.7%

 

14.8

 

11

  

South Alabama

 

Sun Belt

 

8

 

0.7%

 

15.8

 

11

  

Manhattan (NY)

 

Metro Atlantic

 

8

 

0.7%

 

16.9

 

13

  

Ball State (IN)

 

MAC

 

8

 

0.7%

 

18.5

 

15

159.

 

Western Michigan

 

MAC

 

7

 

0.7%

 

15.0

 

10

  

Weber State (UT)

 

Big Sky

 

7

 

0.7%

 

16.6

 

15

  

Miami (OH)

 

MAC

 

7

 

0.7%

 

19.7

 

12

  

Northern Iowa

 

Missouri Valley

 

7

 

0.7%

 

23.3

 

19

163.

 

Idaho State

 

Big Sky

 

6

 

0.6%

 

17.2

 

15

  

Eastern Kentucky

 

Ohio Valley

 

6

 

0.6%

 

18.2

 

15

  

Pacific (CA)

 

Big West

 

6

 

0.6%

 

19.8

 

17

  

Colorado State

 

Mtn West

 

6

 

0.6%

 

20.0

 

18

167.

 

St. Francis (NY)

 

Northeast

 

5

 

0.5%

 

14.6

 

13

  

Texas-Pan American

 

Great West

 

5

 

0.5%

 

17.8

 

15

  

Dartmouth (NH)

 

Ivy

 

5

 

0.5%

 

19.0

 

18

170.

 

Yale (CT)

 

Ivy

 

4

 

0.4%

 

15.5

 

11

  

Portland

 

West Coast

 

4

 

0.4%

 

19.8

 

17

  

UCF

 

C-USA

 

4

 

0.4%

 

21.3

 

19

  

Harvard

 

Ivy

 

4

 

0.4%

 

24.0

 

22

174.

 

Cornell (NY)

 

Ivy

 

3

 

0.3%

 

17.0

 

14

  

Chattanooga

 

Southern

 

3

 

0.3%

 

17.3

 

15

  

Beloit (WI)

 

 

3

 

0.3%

 

18.0

 

16

  

San Jose State

 

WAC

 

3

 

0.3%

 

18.0

 

17

  

West Texas A&M

 

 

3

 

0.3%

 

19.3

 

19

  

Austin Peay (TN)

 

Ohio Valley

 

3

 

0.3%

 

19.7

 

19

  

VMI

 

Big South

 

3

 

0.3%

 

19.7

 

19

  

Eastern Michigan

 

MAC

 

3

 

0.3%

 

23.3

 

23

  

Green Bay

 

Horizon

 

3

 

0.3%

 

23.7

 

22

183.

 

West Virginia Tech

 

 

2

 

0.2%

 

16.5

 

15

  

Northern Illinois

 

MAC

 

2

 

0.2%

 

19.5

 

19

  

North Texas

 

Sun Belt

 

2

 

0.2%

 

20.0

 

20

  

Winthrop (SC)

 

Big South

 

2

 

0.2%

 

23.0

 

22

187.

 

Army

 

Patriot

 

1

 

0.1%

 

14.0

 

14

  

Iona (NY)

 

Metro Atlantic

 

1

 

0.1%

 

19.0

 

19

  

Lamar (TX)

 

Southland

 

1

 

0.1%

 

19.0

 

19

  

Northeastern (MA)

 

Colonial

 

1

 

0.1%

 

19.0

 

19

  

Cleveland State (OH)

 

Horizon

 

1

 

0.1%

 

20.0

 

20

  

Maryland Eastern Shore

 

Mid-Eastern

 

1

 

0.1%

 

20.0

 

20

  

Missouri State

 

Missouri Valley

 

1

 

0.1%

 

20.0

 

20

  

Pepperdine (CA)

 

West Coast

 

1

 

0.1%

 

20.0

 

20

  

Texas State

 

WAC

 

1

 

0.1%

 

20.0

 

20

  

Wayne State (MI)

 

 

1

 

0.1%

 

20.0

 

20

  

Kent State (OH)

 

MAC

 

1

 

0.1%

 

23.0

 

23

  

Bucknell (PA)

 

Patriot

 

1

 

0.1%

 

24.0

 

24

* Out of 1067 total polls since 1949

NOTES:
- Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
- Conference affiliation is as of 2013.
- Updated through March 18, 2013.



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