Kansas AP Men's Basketball Poll Summary
Lawrence, KS - Big 12
| Weeks... |
All |
Preseason |
Final |
| ...at #1 |
77 |
5 |
4 |
| ...at #2 |
113 |
5 |
7 |
| ...in Top 5 |
410 |
24 |
24 |
| ...in Top 10 |
638 |
36 |
33 |
| ...in Top 25 |
861 |
47 |
49 |
|
Ranked in 67% of 1281 polls
Appearance Streaks
Seasons Ranked
| Season |
App |
Pct |
Pre |
Final |
High |
Low |
Avg |
| 2025 |
1 |
100% |
1 |
TBD |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| 2024 |
21 |
100% |
1 |
19 |
1 |
19 |
6 |
| 2023 |
19 |
100% |
5 |
4 |
2 |
9 |
5 |
| 2022 |
19 |
100% |
3 |
3 |
3 |
10 |
6 |
| 2021 |
16 |
94% |
6 |
12 |
3 |
23 |
10 |
| 2020 |
20 |
100% |
3 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
3 |
| 2019 |
20 |
100% |
1 |
17 |
1 |
17 |
8 |
| 2018 |
19 |
100% |
4 |
4 |
2 |
14 |
8 |
| 2017 |
19 |
100% |
3 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
| 2016 |
19 |
100% |
4 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
| 2015 |
19 |
100% |
5 |
10 |
5 |
13 |
9 |
| 2014 |
20 |
100% |
5 |
10 |
2 |
18 |
9 |
| 2013 |
20 |
100% |
7 |
3 |
2 |
14 |
7 |
| 2012 |
19 |
100% |
13 |
6 |
3 |
17 |
9 |
| 2011 |
19 |
100% |
7 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
3 |
| 2010 |
19 |
100% |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
| 2009 |
11 |
58% |
24 |
14 |
9 |
25 |
18 |
| 2008 |
20 |
100% |
4 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
4 |
| 2007 |
19 |
100% |
3 |
2 |
2 |
12 |
7 |
| 2006 |
5 |
26% |
NR |
12 |
12 |
22 |
17 |
| 2005 |
19 |
100% |
1 |
12 |
1 |
12 |
4 |
| 2004 |
19 |
100% |
6 |
16 |
1 |
21 |
12 |
| 2003 |
19 |
100% |
2 |
6 |
2 |
20 |
10 |
| 2002 |
18 |
100% |
7 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
3 |
| 2001 |
19 |
100% |
7 |
12 |
2 |
12 |
6 |
| 2000 |
18 |
95% |
11 |
NR |
5 |
24 |
13 |
| 1999 |
14 |
78% |
8 |
22 |
7 |
24 |
15 |
| 1998 |
18 |
100% |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
| 1997 |
18 |
100% |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| 1996 |
18 |
100% |
2 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
| 1995 |
18 |
100% |
11 |
5 |
1 |
11 |
5 |
| 1994 |
18 |
100% |
9 |
13 |
1 |
13 |
6 |
| 1993 |
18 |
100% |
2 |
9 |
1 |
9 |
4 |
| 1992 |
18 |
100% |
12 |
2 |
2 |
12 |
5 |
| 1991 |
7 |
41% |
NR |
12 |
8 |
24 |
14 |
| 1990 |
16 |
94% |
NR |
5 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
| 1989 |
6 |
33% |
NR |
NR |
16 |
20 |
18 |
| 1988 |
9 |
53% |
7 |
NR |
7 |
18 |
16 |
| 1987 |
14 |
88% |
8 |
20 |
6 |
20 |
15 |
| 1986 |
17 |
100% |
5 |
2 |
2 |
9 |
5 |
| 1985 |
17 |
100% |
19 |
13 |
9 |
20 |
14 |
| 1984 |
1 |
6% |
17 |
NR |
17 |
17 |
17 |
| 1981 |
1 |
6% |
NR |
NR |
18 |
18 |
18 |
| 1980 |
2 |
13% |
20 |
NR |
19 |
20 |
20 |
| 1979 |
9 |
53% |
5 |
NR |
4 |
20 |
11 |
| 1978 |
15 |
88% |
NR |
10 |
5 |
20 |
11 |
| 1975 |
6 |
32% |
6 |
NR |
6 |
20 |
13 |
| 1974 |
9 |
50% |
NR |
7 |
6 |
18 |
14 |
| 1972 |
1 |
6% |
14 |
NR |
14 |
14 |
14 |
| 1971 |
16 |
100% |
14 |
4 |
4 |
14 |
7 |
| 1970 |
1 |
7% |
NR |
NR |
16 |
16 |
16 |
| 1969 |
15 |
100% |
5 |
19 |
4 |
19 |
11 |
| 1968 |
2 |
13% |
5 |
NR |
4 |
5 |
5 |
| 1967 |
11 |
73% |
NR |
3 |
3 |
9 |
6 |
| 1966 |
12 |
80% |
8 |
4 |
4 |
10 |
7 |
| 1965 |
1 |
7% |
18 |
NR |
18 |
18 |
18 |
| 1964 |
1 |
7% |
NR |
NR |
10 |
10 |
10 |
| 1961 |
2 |
15% |
N/A |
NR |
16 |
20 |
18 |
| 1959 |
1 |
7% |
N/A |
NR |
7 |
7 |
7 |
| 1958 |
14 |
100% |
N/A |
7 |
2 |
10 |
4 |
| 1957 |
14 |
100% |
N/A |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| 1956 |
1 |
7% |
N/A |
NR |
18 |
18 |
18 |
| 1955 |
2 |
14% |
N/A |
NR |
16 |
20 |
18 |
| 1954 |
11 |
73% |
N/A |
18 |
5 |
20 |
15 |
| 1953 |
11 |
79% |
N/A |
3 |
3 |
20 |
11 |
| 1952 |
13 |
100% |
N/A |
8 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
| 1951 |
6 |
50% |
N/A |
NR |
10 |
20 |
16 |
| 1950 |
1 |
10% |
N/A |
19 |
19 |
19 |
19 |
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Ranked in 68 out of 77 seasons (88%)
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