November 22, 2021 AP Men's Basketball Poll
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
SEC |
6 |
15.0 |
3740 |
Big East |
4 |
18.8 |
1897 |
Big 12 |
3 |
6.0 |
3591 |
Big Ten |
3 |
12.3 |
2382 |
Pac-12 |
3 |
14.3 |
2055 |
West Coast |
2 |
9.5 |
1964 |
American |
2 |
10.5 |
1863 |
ACC |
1 |
5.0 |
1225 |
Atlantic 10 |
1 |
16.0 |
517 |
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MILESTONES
Last Appearances:
- Arizona makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 2/17/2020 poll (23 polls)
- Duke makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 1/13/2020 poll (28 polls)
- Memphis makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the 12/30/2019 poll (30 polls)
- Purdue makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 2/5/2018 poll (64 polls)
- Seton Hall makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2020 poll (19 polls)
- Xavier makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 12/21/2020 poll (14 polls)
Weekly Streaks:
- Baylor's Top 25 streak reaches 40
- Gonzaga's Number 1 streak reaches 20
- Michigan's Top 10 streak ends at 13
- Ohio State's Top 25 streak ends at 12
- Texas; Top 25 streak reaches 20
Total Appearances:
- Memphis reaches 310 appearances (#26)
- Purdue ties Notre Dame for #19
- St. Bonaventure ties Virginia Tech for #85
- Texas ties Oklahoma State for #36
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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