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December 19, 2016 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points Coaches
1 < 1 Villanova (56) Big East 11-0 1614 *1
2 < 2 UCLA (3) Pac-12 12-0 1514 *2
3 < 3 Kansas Big 12 10-1 1450 *3
4 < 4 Baylor (6) Big 12 11-0 1439 *6
5 < 5 Duke ACC 10-1 1385 4
6 < 6 Kentucky SEC 10-1 1337 5
7 < 8 Gonzaga West Coast 11-0 1211 7
8 < 7 North Carolina ACC 10-2 1170 8
9 < 10 Creighton Big East 11-0 1058 9
10 < 11 Louisville ACC 10-1 1044 11
11 < 12 West Virginia Big 12 9-1 937 12
12 < 13 Virginia ACC 9-1 886 10
13 < 18 Butler Big East 10-1 821 13
14 < 14 Wisconsin Big Ten 10-2 781 14
15 < 15 Purdue Big Ten 9-2 754 15
16 < 9 Indiana Big Ten 8-2 719 16
17 < 17 Xavier Big East 9-2 542 17
18 < 19 Arizona Pac-12 10-2 501 18
19 < 20 Saint Mary's West Coast 8-1 389 19
20 < 22 Oregon Pac-12 10-2 299 21
21 < 23 Florida State ACC 11-1 290 22
22 < 16 South Carolina SEC 9-1 218 20
23 < 24 USC Pac-12 10-0 212 25
24 < 25 Cincinnati American 9-2 202 23
25 < 21 Notre Dame ACC 9-2 188 24
RV < NR Florida SEC 8-3 48 RV
RV < NR Virginia Tech ACC 9-1 40 RV
RV < NR Maryland Big Ten 11-1 27 RV
RV < NR Seton Hall Big East 9-2 15 RV
RV < NR Oklahoma State Big 12 9-2 8 RV
RV < NR Valparaiso Horizon 9-2 7 RV
RV < NR Minnesota Big Ten 11-1 6 RV
RV < NR Miami (FL) ACC 8-2 5 RV
RV < NR Northwestern Big Ten 9-2 4 NR
RV < NR Clemson ACC 8-2 1 NR
RV < NR Iowa State Big 12 7-3 1 NR
RV < NR Kansas State Big 12 10-1 1 NR
RV < NR Loyola Chicago Missouri Valley 10-2 1 NR
NR < NR Arkansas SEC 9-1 0 RV
NR < NR California Pac-12 9-2 0 RV
NR < NR Colorado Pac-12 8-3 0 RV
NR < NR Michigan State Big Ten 7-5 0 RV
NR < NR Middle Tennessee Conference USA 10-2 0 RV
NR < NR Nevada Mountain West 9-2 0 RV
NR < NR TCU Big 12 10-1 0 RV
NR < NR Texas Tech Big 12 10-1 0 RV
NR < NR Wichita State Missouri Valley 9-3 0 RV
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
ACC 6 13.5 4963
Big East 4 10.0 4035
Pac-12 4 15.8 2526
Big 12 3 6.0 3826
Big Ten 3 15.0 2254
West Coast 2 13.0 1600
SEC 2 14.0 1555
American 1 24.0 202

MILESTONES
Last Appearances

Weekly Streaks:
- North Carolina's Top 10 streak reaches 20

Total Appearances:
- Creighton ties George Washington and Miami (FL) for #85
- Gonzaga ties Vanderbilt for #43
- Oregon ties Western Kentucky and Saint Louis for #66
- South Carolina ties Bradley and Oregon State for #60

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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