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November 19, 2012 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points Coaches
1 < 1 Indiana (46) Big Ten 3-0 1602 *1
2 < 2 Louisville (19) 3-0 1579 *2
3 < 4 Ohio State Big Ten 3-0 1404 3
4 < 5 Michigan Big Ten 3-0 1388 4
5 < 9 Duke ACC 3-0 1372 5
6 < 8 Syracuse Big East 2-0 1291 6
7 < 10 Florida SEC 3-0 1203 8
8 < 3 Kentucky SEC 2-1 1166 7
9 < 11 North Carolina ACC 3-0 1064 9
10 < 12 Arizona Pac-12 2-0 983 10
11 < 13 UCLA Pac-12 3-0 845 13
12 < 7 Kansas Big 12 2-1 797 11
13 < 14 Missouri SEC 3-0 794 14
14 < 15 Creighton 3-0 721 12
15 < 21 Michigan State Big Ten 2-1 692 19
16 < 6 NC State ACC 3-1 600 15
17 < 19 Gonzaga 3-0 559 16
18 < 18 UNLV 2-0 556 18
19 < 17 Memphis 2-0 548 17
20 < NR Oklahoma State Big 12 4-0 449 22
21 < 23 Connecticut Big East 4-0 321 23
22 < 24 Cincinnati Big East 3-0 265 20
23 < NR Colorado Pac-12 4-0 237 RV
24 < 16 Baylor Big 12 4-1 202 21
25 < 25 San Diego State 2-1 98 25
RV < NR Minnesota Big Ten 4-0 93 RV
RV < 22 Wisconsin Big Ten 2-1 60 24
RV < NR Pittsburgh 4-0 43 RV
RV < 20 Notre Dame 3-1 40 RV
RV < NR Texas Big 12 2-0 25 RV
RV < NR Saint Joseph's 2-1 24 RV
RV < NR Florida State ACC 3-1 15 RV
RV < NR Alabama SEC 4-0 13 RV
RV < NR Marquette 2-1 13 RV
RV < NR Wichita State 4-0 13 NR
RV < NR Saint Mary's 3-0 9 RV
RV < NR Kansas State Big 12 4-0 7 RV
RV < NR Ohio 3-0 7 RV
RV < NR Xavier 3-0 7 NR
RV < NR New Mexico 3-0 6 RV
RV < NR Bucknell 5-0 5 RV
RV < NR Murray State 3-1 4 RV
RV < NR Northern Iowa 3-0 2 NR
RV < NR Tennessee SEC 3-1 2 RV
RV < NR Maryland ACC 2-1 1 RV
NR < NR Belmont 3-0 0 RV
NR < NR Colorado State 2-0 0 RV
NR < NR South Alabama 2-0 0 RV
NR < NR Stanford Pac-12 3-1 0 RV
NR < NR VCU 2-1 0 RV

Conference Breakdown

Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
Big Ten 4 5.8 5086
SEC 3 9.3 3163
ACC 3 10.0 3036
Pac-12 3 14.7 2065
Big East 3 16.3 1877
Big 12 3 18.7 1448

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.