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January 28, 1980 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank			Team (FPV)	Conference
1	<	1	DePaul
2	<	2	Oregon State	Pac-10
3	<	5	Kentucky	SEC
4	<	6	Syracuse	Big East
5	<	3	Duke	ACC
6	<	4	Ohio State	Big Ten
7	<	7	Louisville
8	<	8	Notre Dame
9	<	9	St. John's	Big East
10	<	11	LSU	SEC
11	<	13	North Carolina	ACC
12	<	15	Maryland	ACC
13	<	17	Virginia	ACC
14	<	10	Missouri	Big 8
15	<	18	Weber State
16	<	12	Clemson	ACC
17	<	14	Purdue	Big Ten
18	<	16	Indiana	Big Ten
19	<	20	BYU
20	<	NR	Kansas State	Big 8

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