Total Appearances in the AP Poll
: 1950 to 1969
| Rk |
Team |
App* |
Pct* |
Avg Rk |
High Rk |
| 1. |
Kentucky |
208 |
74.0% |
4.4 |
1 |
| 2. |
Duke |
148 |
52.7% |
8.3 |
1 |
| 3. |
UCLA |
146 |
52.0% |
6.4 |
1 |
| 4. |
North Carolina |
127 |
45.2% |
5.9 |
1 |
| |
Illinois |
127 |
45.2% |
9.1 |
1 |
| 6. |
Cincinnati |
119 |
42.3% |
6.1 |
1 |
| 7. |
Kansas |
118 |
42.0% |
8.4 |
1 |
| 8. |
NC State |
111 |
39.5% |
8.5 |
1 |
| 9. |
Kansas State |
109 |
38.8% |
6.5 |
1 |
| 10. |
Bradley (IL) |
105 |
37.4% |
6.6 |
1 |
| 11. |
Indiana |
96 |
34.2% |
7.8 |
1 |
| 12. |
Vanderbilt |
94 |
33.5% |
9.2 |
2 |
| 13. |
Louisville |
91 |
32.4% |
9.3 |
2 |
| 14. |
Ohio State |
89 |
31.7% |
6.5 |
1 |
| 15. |
St. John's (NY) |
85 |
30.2% |
9.6 |
1 |
| 16. |
West Virginia |
83 |
29.5% |
8.4 |
1 |
| 17. |
La Salle (PA) |
79 |
28.1% |
9.1 |
1 |
| |
Saint Louis |
79 |
28.1% |
11.5 |
4 |
| 19. |
Duquesne (PA) |
77 |
27.4% |
7.0 |
1 |
| 20. |
Oklahoma State |
74 |
26.3% |
9.1 |
1 |
| 21. |
Dayton (OH) |
73 |
26.0% |
11.7 |
2 |
| |
Villanova |
73 |
26.0% |
11.7 |
5 |
| 23. |
Oklahoma City |
69 |
24.6% |
14.1 |
7 |
| 24. |
Holy Cross (MA) |
66 |
23.5% |
11.2 |
1 |
| 25. |
Western Kentucky |
65 |
23.1% |
10.6 |
3 |
| |
Seattle |
65 |
23.1% |
12.9 |
4 |
| 27. |
St. Bonaventure (NY) |
60 |
21.4% |
8.8 |
2 |
| 28. |
San Francisco |
59 |
21.0% |
4.9 |
1 |
| |
Iowa |
59 |
21.0% |
11.0 |
4 |
| 30. |
Mississippi State |
57 |
20.3% |
9.8 |
3 |
| |
Utah |
57 |
20.3% |
10.4 |
2 |
| 32. |
Wichita State |
53 |
18.9% |
9.5 |
1 |
| 33. |
Notre Dame |
50 |
17.8% |
11.9 |
4 |
| 34. |
Minnesota |
48 |
17.1% |
10.5 |
3 |
| |
California |
48 |
17.1% |
12.9 |
2 |
| 36. |
Davidson (NC) |
46 |
16.4% |
6.1 |
2 |
| 37. |
Providence (RI) |
42 |
14.9% |
8.3 |
3 |
| 38. |
Michigan |
40 |
14.2% |
3.4 |
1 |
| 39. |
Houston |
39 |
13.9% |
5.8 |
1 |
| 40. |
Loyola Chicago |
38 |
13.5% |
4.2 |
1 |
| |
Washington |
38 |
13.5% |
8.3 |
2 |
| |
USC |
38 |
13.5% |
11.3 |
4 |
| |
Michigan State |
38 |
13.5% |
11.4 |
5 |
| 44. |
Marquette |
36 |
12.8% |
13.4 |
4 |
| 45. |
Oregon State |
35 |
12.5% |
10.9 |
4 |
| 46. |
George Washington (DC) |
32 |
11.4% |
10.1 |
5 |
| |
Maryland |
32 |
11.4% |
11.4 |
6 |
| |
Tennessee |
32 |
11.4% |
11.6 |
4 |
| 49. |
Saint Joseph's (PA) |
31 |
11.0% |
6.5 |
2 |
| 50. |
Auburn |
29 |
10.3% |
10.1 |
2 |
| |
Alabama |
29 |
10.3% |
12.2 |
4 |
| 52. |
Seton Hall (NJ) |
28 |
10.0% |
7.2 |
1 |
| |
LSU |
28 |
10.0% |
11.0 |
5 |
| 54. |
New Mexico |
27 |
9.6% |
7.2 |
3 |
| |
Wake Forest |
27 |
9.6% |
14.9 |
3 |
| 56. |
Temple |
26 |
9.3% |
10.2 |
5 |
| 57. |
UTEP |
25 |
8.9% |
5.6 |
2 |
| |
SMU |
25 |
8.9% |
8.9 |
3 |
| 59. |
Columbia (NY) |
24 |
8.5% |
8.2 |
3 |
| 60. |
Purdue |
22 |
7.8% |
12.4 |
6 |
| 61. |
Georgia Tech |
21 |
7.5% |
8.2 |
6 |
| |
BYU |
21 |
7.5% |
11.6 |
5 |
| |
Toledo |
21 |
7.5% |
15.0 |
9 |
| 64. |
Long Island (NY) |
20 |
7.1% |
7.1 |
2 |
| |
DePaul (IL) |
20 |
7.1% |
12.2 |
7 |
| |
Tulsa |
20 |
7.1% |
14.7 |
7 |
| 67. |
Colorado |
19 |
6.8% |
12.9 |
6 |
| |
Memphis |
19 |
6.8% |
17.4 |
12 |
| 69. |
Detroit Mercy |
18 |
6.4% |
13.6 |
3 |
| 70. |
New York |
17 |
6.0% |
9.9 |
2 |
| |
Iowa State |
17 |
6.0% |
11.9 |
3 |
| |
Niagara (NY) |
17 |
6.0% |
14.9 |
8 |
| 73. |
Santa Clara |
16 |
5.7% |
7.4 |
2 |
| |
Wyoming |
16 |
5.7% |
15.8 |
10 |
| 75. |
Arizona State |
15 |
5.3% |
4.9 |
3 |
| |
Missouri |
15 |
5.3% |
11.7 |
6 |
| 77. |
Princeton (NJ) |
13 |
4.6% |
7.8 |
3 |
| |
New Mexico State |
13 |
4.6% |
12.1 |
7 |
| |
Arizona |
13 |
4.6% |
14.8 |
11 |
| |
Siena (NY) |
13 |
4.6% |
17.2 |
11 |
| 81. |
Bowling Green (OH) |
12 |
4.3% |
9.2 |
7 |
| |
TCU |
12 |
4.3% |
16.3 |
12 |
| 83. |
Utah State |
11 |
3.9% |
10.0 |
7 |
| |
Miami (FL) |
11 |
3.9% |
11.3 |
8 |
| |
Northwestern |
11 |
3.9% |
12.3 |
6 |
| |
Canisius (NY) |
11 |
3.9% |
14.7 |
10 |
| 87. |
Boston College |
10 |
3.6% |
10.6 |
6 |
| |
Fordham (NY) |
10 |
3.6% |
10.7 |
7 |
| |
CCNY |
10 |
3.6% |
11.0 |
6 |
| |
Texas A&M |
10 |
3.6% |
12.9 |
8 |
| 91. |
Stanford |
9 |
3.2% |
11.2 |
7 |
| |
Navy |
9 |
3.2% |
17.2 |
13 |
| 93. |
Wisconsin |
8 |
2.8% |
13.0 |
6 |
| |
Rice |
8 |
2.8% |
14.8 |
11 |
| |
Manhattan (NY) |
8 |
2.8% |
16.9 |
13 |
| |
Oklahoma |
8 |
2.8% |
17.4 |
14 |
| 97. |
Syracuse |
7 |
2.5% |
13.6 |
7 |
| 98. |
Idaho State |
6 |
2.1% |
17.2 |
15 |
| 99. |
Nebraska |
5 |
1.8% |
10.2 |
8 |
| |
South Carolina |
5 |
1.8% |
12.4 |
8 |
| |
Penn State |
5 |
1.8% |
14.4 |
9 |
| |
Drake (IA) |
5 |
1.8% |
14.6 |
10 |
| |
St. Francis Brooklyn (NY) |
5 |
1.8% |
14.6 |
13 |
| |
Richmond |
5 |
1.8% |
15.8 |
13 |
| |
Murray State (KY) |
5 |
1.8% |
17.4 |
16 |
| |
Eastern Kentucky |
5 |
1.8% |
17.8 |
15 |
| |
Dartmouth (NH) |
5 |
1.8% |
19.0 |
18 |
| |
Idaho |
5 |
1.8% |
19.0 |
17 |
| 109. |
Tulane |
4 |
1.4% |
15.8 |
14 |
| |
Saint Mary's (CA) |
4 |
1.4% |
16.5 |
14 |
| |
Colorado State |
4 |
1.4% |
18.5 |
18 |
| 112. |
Xavier (OH) |
3 |
1.1% |
11.7 |
9 |
| |
Florida |
3 |
1.1% |
12.3 |
8 |
| |
Cornell (NY) |
3 |
1.1% |
17.0 |
14 |
| |
Washington State |
3 |
1.1% |
17.0 |
16 |
| |
Penn |
3 |
1.1% |
17.3 |
16 |
| |
Beloit (WI) |
3 |
1.1% |
18.0 |
16 |
| |
Portland |
3 |
1.1% |
18.0 |
17 |
| |
San Jose State |
3 |
1.1% |
18.0 |
17 |
| |
Arkansas |
3 |
1.1% |
18.3 |
17 |
| 121. |
Miami (OH) |
2 |
0.7% |
14.0 |
12 |
| |
West Virginia Tech |
2 |
0.7% |
16.5 |
15 |
| |
Baylor |
2 |
0.7% |
18.5 |
18 |
| |
Connecticut |
2 |
0.7% |
18.5 |
18 |
| 125. |
Virginia Tech |
1 |
0.4% |
17.0 |
17 |
| |
Marshall |
1 |
0.4% |
18.0 |
18 |
| |
Ohio |
1 |
0.4% |
18.0 |
18 |
| |
Pittsburgh |
1 |
0.4% |
18.0 |
18 |
| |
Georgetown |
1 |
0.4% |
20.0 |
20 |
| |
Hamline |
1 |
0.4% |
20.0 |
20 |
| |
Missouri State |
1 |
0.4% |
20.0 |
20 |
| |
Texas State |
1 |
0.4% |
20.0 |
20 |
| |
Wayne State (MI) |
1 |
0.4% |
20.0 |
20 |
|
* Out of 281 total polls
NOTES
- Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
- Updated through April 9, 2024.
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