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Total Appearances in the AP Poll : 1949 to 2014

Rk Team App* Pct* Avg Rk High Rk
1. North Carolina 821 75.5% 7.1 1
2. Kentucky 806 74.1% 6.8 1
3. Duke 719 66.1% 6.3 1
4. Kansas 669 61.5% 7.9 1
5. UCLA 667 61.3% 8.0 1
6. Louisville 569 52.3% 11.4 1
7. Syracuse 540 49.6% 11.4 1
8. Indiana 532 48.9% 10.2 1
9. Arizona 463 42.6% 9.9 1
10. Illinois 444 40.8% 11.4 1
11. Georgetown 392 36.0% 12.0 1
12. Cincinnati 388 35.7% 10.8 1
13. Michigan State 384 35.3% 11.2 1
14. Michigan 371 34.1% 10.4 1
15. Ohio State 366 33.6% 9.0 1
16. Marquette 360 33.1% 12.0 1
17. Maryland 357 32.8% 11.8 2
18. NC State 340 31.3% 11.5 1
19. Notre Dame 337 31.0% 12.0 1
20. Connecticut 335 30.8% 9.7 1
21. Iowa 329 30.2% 13.4 1
22. Oklahoma 318 29.2% 12.4 1
23. Purdue 301 27.7% 12.9 2
24. Memphis 295 27.1% 12.5 1
25. Villanova 293 26.9% 11.8 2
  Alabama 293 26.9% 13.5 1
27. Missouri 288 26.5% 12.3 1
28. St. John's (NY) 285 26.2% 12.1 1
29. Wake Forest 275 25.3% 12.9 1
30. Oklahoma State 266 24.4% 12.2 1
31. Florida 261 24.0% 10.9 1
32. UNLV 257 23.6% 11.1 1
33. Pittsburgh 256 23.5% 11.8 1
34. Arkansas 255 23.4% 11.2 1
35. Tennessee 241 22.2% 12.7 1
36. Texas 230 21.1% 12.7 1
37. Minnesota 225 20.7% 13.5 2
38. Utah 212 19.5% 12.4 2
39. Georgia Tech 211 19.4% 14.2 1
40. Wisconsin 209 19.2% 15.5 1
41. Kansas State 208 19.1% 10.8 1
42. Virginia 202 18.6% 12.7 1
43. Stanford 200 18.4% 11.7 1
44. Vanderbilt 199 18.3% 13.3 2
45. LSU 195 17.9% 12.9 2
46. Gonzaga 172 15.8% 14.5 1
47. USC 167 15.3% 13.5 2
48. West Virginia 161 14.8% 11.8 1
49. Temple 157 14.4% 13.3 1
50. DePaul (IL) 156 14.3% 9.8 1
51. Washington 150 13.8% 13.2 2
52. New Mexico 149 13.7% 14.2 3
53. Mississippi State 140 12.9% 14.0 3
54. San Francisco 133 12.2% 8.2 1
55. Providence (RI) 129 11.9% 12.1 3
  BYU 129 11.9% 14.8 3
57. Bradley (IL) 128 11.8% 7.9 1
  Oregon State 128 11.8% 12.1 1
59. Houston 126 11.6% 9.6 1
60. Clemson 125 11.5% 16.2 2
61. Xavier (OH) 123 11.3% 17.0 7
62. South Carolina 118 10.8% 10.9 1
63. Florida State 112 10.3% 15.1 2
64. Western Kentucky 111 10.2% 11.5 3
  Saint Louis 111 10.2% 12.3 1
66. Boston College 110 10.1% 15.3 3
67. Wichita State 109 10.0% 10.7 1
68. La Salle (PA) 107 9.8% 10.5 1
  Iowa State 107 9.8% 14.9 3
70. Seton Hall (NJ) 96 8.8% 11.5 1
71. Arizona State 94 8.6% 12.9 3
72. Dayton (OH) 93 8.5% 13.6 2
73. Oregon 92 8.5% 16.0 5
74. Duquesne (PA) 91 8.4% 8.0 1
75. Auburn 90 8.3% 11.4 2
  Texas A&M 90 8.3% 15.1 6
  California 90 8.3% 16.3 2
78. Massachusetts 88 8.1% 11.2 1
79. Butler (IN) 85 7.8% 15.9 8
80. St. Bonaventure (NY) 82 7.5% 9.1 2
  Tulsa 82 7.5% 15.3 6
82. Holy Cross (MA) 79 7.3% 11.8 1
83. Penn 78 7.2% 11.0 2
84. George Washington (DC) 72 6.6% 14.7 5
85. Davidson (NC) 70 6.4% 9.0 2
86. Oklahoma City 69 6.3% 14.1 7
87. Saint Joseph's (PA) 66 6.1% 9.7 1
  Creighton (NE) 66 6.1% 17.0 9
  Georgia 66 6.1% 18.5 10
90. Seattle 65 6.0% 12.9 4
91. New Mexico State 64 5.9% 15.3 3
  Baylor 64 5.9% 15.5 3
93. Long Beach State 60 5.5% 9.3 3
  UTEP 60 5.5% 11.5 2
95. San Diego State 59 5.4% 14.7 4
96. Miami (FL) 52 4.8% 15.9 2
97. Loyola Chicago 49 4.5% 6.4 1
  Jacksonville 49 4.5% 10.6 3
  Virginia Tech 49 4.5% 17.6 8
  Mississippi 49 4.5% 18.0 10
101. SMU 45 4.1% 9.6 2
102. Utah State 42 3.9% 16.6 7
103. Princeton (NJ) 41 3.8% 13.2 3
  Detroit Mercy 41 3.8% 15.6 3
105. Texas Tech 40 3.7% 19.2 7
106. Colorado 39 3.6% 15.8 6
107. Wyoming 38 3.5% 14.3 5
108. Washington State 37 3.4% 13.6 4
109. Tulane 36 3.3% 16.5 5
110. UAB 34 3.1% 18.0 9
  Nevada 34 3.1% 19.7 10
112. TCU 33 3.0% 18.1 12
113. Louisiana 32 2.9% 11.7 7
  Drake (IA) 32 2.9% 14.6 7
  Fresno State 32 2.9% 17.0 11
116. Columbia (NY) 31 2.8% 10.1 3
117. Nebraska 29 2.7% 17.2 8
118. Rutgers 26 2.4% 12.3 3
119. Murray State (KY) 24 2.2% 16.3 9
120. Santa Clara 23 2.1% 10.6 2
  Navy 23 2.1% 15.6 9
122. Indiana State 22 2.0% 6.5 1
  Toledo 22 2.0% 15.2 9
  Charlotte 22 2.0% 20.8 17
125. Saint Mary's (CA) 21 1.9% 20.6 14
126. Long Island (NY) 20 1.8% 7.1 2
  Niagara (NY) 20 1.8% 14.9 8
128. Bowling Green (OH) 19 1.7% 10.1 7
  New York 19 1.7% 10.7 2
  Fordham (NY) 19 1.7% 12.3 7
  Southern Miss 19 1.7% 18.0 9
  VCU 19 1.7% 18.2 10
133. Southern Illinois 17 1.6% 18.0 11
134. Hawaii 16 1.5% 18.3 12
  Centenary (LA) 16 1.5% 18.7 17
  Loyola Marymount (CA) 16 1.5% 20.3 15
  Rhode Island 16 1.5% 22.6 20
138. Idaho 15 1.4% 13.9 6
  Penn State 15 1.4% 13.9 9
  Ohio 15 1.4% 14.5 5
  Oral Roberts (OK) 15 1.4% 17.2 10
142. Marshall 14 1.3% 13.5 8
  Louisiana Tech 14 1.3% 13.9 7
  East Tennessee State 14 1.3% 16.3 10
145. Siena (NY) 13 1.2% 17.2 11
  Air Force 13 1.2% 19.3 13
147. Northwestern 12 1.1% 13.3 6
  New Orleans 12 1.1% 19.2 13
  Charleston (SC) 12 1.1% 19.5 16
150. Canisius (NY) 11 1.0% 14.7 10
  Illinois State 11 1.0% 17.1 13
152. CCNY 10 0.9% 11.0 6
153. Hamline 9 0.8% 11.9 5
  Richmond 9 0.8% 19.0 13
155. Rice 8 0.7% 14.8 11
  South Alabama 8 0.7% 15.8 11
  Manhattan (NY) 8 0.7% 16.9 13
  Ball State (IN) 8 0.7% 18.5 15
159. Western Michigan 7 0.6% 15.0 10
  Weber State (UT) 7 0.6% 16.6 15
  Miami (OH) 7 0.6% 19.7 12
  Northern Iowa 7 0.6% 23.3 19
163. Idaho State 6 0.6% 17.2 15
  Eastern Kentucky 6 0.6% 18.2 15
  Pacific (CA) 6 0.6% 19.8 17
  Colorado State 6 0.6% 20.0 18
167. St. Francis Brooklyn (NY) 5 0.5% 14.6 13
  UT Rio Grande Valley 5 0.5% 17.8 15
  Dartmouth (NH) 5 0.5% 19.0 18
170. Yale (CT) 4 0.4% 15.5 11
  Portland 4 0.4% 19.8 17
  UCF 4 0.4% 21.3 19
  Harvard 4 0.4% 24.0 22
174. Cornell (NY) 3 0.3% 17.0 14
  Chattanooga 3 0.3% 17.3 15
  Beloit (WI) 3 0.3% 18.0 16
  San Jose State 3 0.3% 18.0 17
  West Texas A&M 3 0.3% 19.3 19
  Austin Peay (TN) 3 0.3% 19.7 19
  VMI 3 0.3% 19.7 19
  Eastern Michigan 3 0.3% 23.3 23
  Green Bay 3 0.3% 23.7 22
183. West Virginia Tech 2 0.2% 16.5 15
  Northern Illinois 2 0.2% 19.5 19
  North Texas 2 0.2% 20.0 20
  Winthrop (SC) 2 0.2% 23.0 22
187. Army 1 0.1% 14.0 14
  Iona (NY) 1 0.1% 19.0 19
  Lamar (TX) 1 0.1% 19.0 19
  Northeastern (MA) 1 0.1% 19.0 19
  Cleveland State (OH) 1 0.1% 20.0 20
  Maryland-Eastern Shore 1 0.1% 20.0 20
  Missouri State 1 0.1% 20.0 20
  Pepperdine (CA) 1 0.1% 20.0 20
  Texas State 1 0.1% 20.0 20
  Wayne State (MI) 1 0.1% 20.0 20
  Kent State (OH) 1 0.1% 23.0 23
  Bucknell (PA) 1 0.1% 24.0 24
* Out of 1088 total polls

NOTES
- Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
- Updated through April 9, 2024.

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