December 4, 2017 AP Men's Basketball Poll
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
| Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
| ACC |
5 |
9.2 |
5630 |
| SEC |
4 |
11.0 |
3763 |
| Big 12 |
4 |
15.8 |
2575 |
| Big East |
3 |
12.0 |
2607 |
| Big Ten |
3 |
12.7 |
2524 |
| American |
2 |
11.5 |
1780 |
| Pac-12 |
2 |
20.5 |
699 |
| West Coast |
1 |
12.0 |
856 |
| Mountain West |
1 |
22.0 |
199 |
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MILESTONES
Last Appearances
- Florida makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the final 2014 poll (61 polls)
- Nevada makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2007 poll (197 polls)
- Tennessee makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 10/20/2010 poll (132 polls)
Weekly Streaks:
- Cincinnati's Top 25 streak reaches 20
- Louisville's Top 25 streak ends at 39
- Notre Dame's Top 25 streak reaches 10
- West Virginia's Top 25 streak reaches 40
Total Appearances:
- Miami (FL) reaches 80 appearances (#84)
- TCU ties Tulane for #110
- Texas A&M reaches 110 appearances and ties Boston College for #71
- Villanova ties Oklahoma for #19
- Wichita State ties Providence for #55
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.
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