College Poll Archive

Men's Basketball

January 8, 1990 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference
1	< 2	Kansas	Big 8
2	< 3	Georgetown	Big East
3	< 5	Michigan	Big Ten
4	< 6	Oklahoma	Big 8
5	< 7	Missouri	Big 8
6	< 1	Syracuse	Big East
7	< 10	UNLV
8	< 4	Illinois	Big Ten
9	< 12	Georgia Tech	ACC
10	< 13	Duke	ACC
11	< 8	Louisville
12	< 14	Arkansas	Southwest
13	< 9	Indiana	Big Ten
14	< 11	LSU	SEC
15	< 16	St. John's	Big East
16	< 24	Minnesota	Big Ten
17	< 18	NC State	ACC
18	< 19	Arizona	Pac-10
19	< 15	UCLA	Pac-10
20	< 21	Memphis
21	< 17	La Salle
22	< 23	Oregon State	Pac-10
23	< 25	Loyola Marymount
24	< 22	Alabama	SEC
25	< NR	Xavier

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