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Total Appearances in the AP Poll : 1949 to 2020

Rk Team App* Pct* Avg Rk High Rk
1. North Carolina 923 76.7% 7.4 1
2. Kentucky 918 76.2% 7.0 1
3. Duke 833 69.2% 6.3 1
4. Kansas 785 65.2% 7.5 1
5. UCLA 695 57.7% 8.2 1
6. Louisville 652 54.2% 11.4 1
7. Indiana 560 46.5% 10.6 1
8. Arizona 550 45.7% 10.3 1
  Syracuse 550 45.7% 11.6 1
10. Michigan State 469 39.0% 10.7 1
11. Illinois 453 37.6% 11.6 1
12. Cincinnati 434 36.0% 11.4 1
13. Maryland 431 35.8% 12.0 2
14. Michigan 417 34.6% 10.8 1
15. Ohio State 412 34.2% 9.8 1
16. Villanova 403 33.5% 10.7 1
17. Georgetown 397 33.0% 12.1 1
18. Notre Dame 378 31.4% 12.5 1
19. Marquette 377 31.3% 12.2 1
20. Purdue 370 30.7% 13.4 2
21. Oklahoma 368 30.6% 12.4 1
22. Iowa 365 30.3% 13.9 1
23. NC State 346 28.7% 11.6 1
24. Connecticut 344 28.6% 10.0 1
25. Virginia 308 25.6% 11.0 1
26. Memphis 307 25.5% 12.6 1
27. Alabama 295 24.5% 13.6 1
28. Florida 291 24.2% 11.5 1
  St. John's (NY) 291 24.2% 12.3 1
30. Missouri 288 23.9% 12.3 1
31. Tennessee 281 23.3% 12.5 1
32. Gonzaga 275 22.8% 11.7 1
  Wake Forest 275 22.8% 12.9 1
34. Oklahoma State 269 22.3% 12.3 1
35. Arkansas 266 22.1% 11.6 1
  Wisconsin 266 22.1% 15.0 1
37. Pittsburgh 258 21.4% 11.9 1
38. UNLV 257 21.3% 11.1 1
39. Texas 253 21.0% 13.1 1
40. West Virginia 246 20.4% 13.0 1
41. Utah 239 19.9% 12.8 2
42. Minnesota 231 19.2% 13.5 2
43. Kansas State 221 18.4% 11.1 1
44. LSU 215 17.9% 13.5 2
45. Georgia Tech 211 17.5% 14.2 1
46. Vanderbilt 204 16.9% 13.4 2
47. Stanford 200 16.6% 11.7 1
48. USC 179 14.9% 13.9 2
49. Xavier (OH) 177 14.7% 15.3 3
50. Florida State 168 14.0% 14.9 2
51. Washington 162 13.5% 13.8 2
52. Wichita State 161 13.4% 11.6 1
53. Iowa State 160 13.3% 15.0 3
54. Temple 157 13.0% 13.3 1
55. DePaul (IL) 156 13.0% 9.8 1
56. Houston 154 12.8% 11.3 1
57. Mississippi State 153 12.7% 14.5 3
58. New Mexico 149 12.4% 14.2 3
59. Oregon 147 12.2% 14.9 4
60. Providence (RI) 143 11.9% 12.5 3
61. Baylor 139 11.5% 14.5 1
  Clemson 139 11.5% 16.4 2
63. Butler (IN) 135 11.2% 16.6 5
64. Auburn 134 11.1% 12.1 2
  BYU 134 11.1% 14.9 3
66. San Francisco 133 11.0% 8.2 1
  South Carolina 133 11.0% 12.1 1
68. Bradley (IL) 128 10.6% 7.9 1
  Oregon State 128 10.6% 12.1 1
70. Seton Hall (NJ) 126 10.5% 12.7 1
71. Texas A&M 115 9.6% 15.1 5
72. Dayton (OH) 114 9.5% 13.4 2
73. Western Kentucky 111 9.2% 11.5 3
  Saint Louis 111 9.2% 12.3 1
75. Boston College 110 9.1% 15.3 3
76. Arizona State 109 9.1% 13.2 3
77. La Salle (PA) 107 8.9% 10.5 1
78. California 97 8.1% 16.6 2
79. Creighton (NE) 95 7.9% 16.8 7
80. Duquesne (PA) 91 7.6% 8.0 1
81. Miami (FL) 89 7.4% 15.5 2
82. Massachusetts 88 7.3% 11.2 1
83. Texas Tech 84 7.0% 16.8 6
84. St. Bonaventure (NY) 82 6.8% 9.1 2
  Tulsa 82 6.8% 15.3 6
86. San Diego State 81 6.7% 13.8 4
87. Holy Cross (MA) 79 6.6% 11.8 1
88. Penn 78 6.5% 11.0 2
89. SMU 77 6.4% 13.4 2
90. George Washington (DC) 74 6.1% 14.9 5
91. Davidson (NC) 71 5.9% 9.2 2
92. Virginia Tech 70 5.8% 16.6 8
93. Oklahoma City 69 5.7% 14.1 7
94. Saint Joseph's (PA) 66 5.5% 9.7 1
  Georgia 66 5.5% 18.5 10
96. Seattle 65 5.4% 12.9 4
97. New Mexico State 64 5.3% 15.3 3
98. Nevada 62 5.1% 16.5 5
99. Long Beach State 60 5.0% 9.3 3
  UTEP 60 5.0% 11.5 2
101. Saint Mary's (CA) 53 4.4% 19.5 11
102. Colorado 52 4.3% 17.2 6
103. Mississippi 51 4.2% 18.0 10
104. Loyola Chicago 49 4.1% 6.4 1
  Jacksonville 49 4.1% 10.6 3
106. Utah State 48 4.0% 16.9 7
107. TCU 46 3.8% 18.3 10
108. Princeton (NJ) 41 3.4% 13.2 3
  Detroit Mercy 41 3.4% 15.6 3
110. Wyoming 39 3.2% 14.5 5
111. Washington State 37 3.1% 13.6 4
112. Tulane 36 3.0% 16.5 5
113. UAB 34 2.8% 18.0 9
  Nebraska 34 2.8% 18.1 8
  VCU 34 2.8% 18.6 10
116. Louisiana 32 2.7% 11.7 7
  Drake (IA) 32 2.7% 14.6 7
  Fresno State 32 2.7% 17.0 11
119. Columbia (NY) 31 2.6% 10.1 3
120. Rutgers 28 2.3% 13.2 3
121. Rhode Island 27 2.2% 21.9 16
122. Penn State 25 2.1% 15.9 9
  Murray State (KY) 25 2.1% 16.6 9
124. Santa Clara 23 1.9% 10.6 2
  Navy 23 1.9% 15.6 9
126. Indiana State 22 1.8% 6.5 1
  Toledo 22 1.8% 15.2 9
  Charlotte 22 1.8% 20.8 17
129. Long Island (NY) 20 1.7% 7.1 2
  Niagara (NY) 20 1.7% 14.9 8
  Northern Iowa 20 1.7% 18.7 10
132. Bowling Green (OH) 19 1.6% 10.1 7
  New York 19 1.6% 10.7 2
  Fordham (NY) 19 1.6% 12.3 7
  Southern Miss 19 1.6% 18.0 9
  Buffalo 19 1.6% 19.3 14
137. Southern Illinois 17 1.4% 18.0 11
138. Hawaii 16 1.3% 18.3 12
  Centenary (LA) 16 1.3% 18.7 17
  Loyola Marymount (CA) 16 1.3% 20.3 15
141. Idaho 15 1.2% 13.9 6
  Ohio 15 1.2% 14.5 5
  Northwestern 15 1.2% 14.9 6
  Oral Roberts (OK) 15 1.2% 17.2 10
145. Marshall 14 1.2% 13.5 8
  Louisiana Tech 14 1.2% 13.9 7
  East Tennessee State 14 1.2% 16.3 10
148. Siena (NY) 13 1.1% 17.2 11
  Air Force 13 1.1% 19.3 13
150. New Orleans 12 1.0% 19.2 13
  Charleston (SC) 12 1.0% 19.5 16
152. Canisius (NY) 11 0.9% 14.7 10
  Illinois State 11 0.9% 17.1 13
154. CCNY 10 0.8% 11.0 6
155. Hamline 9 0.7% 11.9 5
  Richmond 9 0.7% 19.0 13
157. 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
  Colorado State 8 0.7% 21.0 18
162. 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
165. Idaho State 6 0.5% 17.2 15
  Eastern Kentucky 6 0.5% 18.2 15
  Pacific (CA) 6 0.5% 19.8 17
168. St. Francis Brooklyn (NY) 5 0.4% 14.6 13
  UT Rio Grande Valley 5 0.4% 17.8 15
  Dartmouth (NH) 5 0.4% 19.0 18
  UCF 5 0.4% 22.0 19
  Harvard 5 0.4% 24.2 22
173. Yale (CT) 4 0.3% 15.5 11
  Portland 4 0.3% 19.8 17
  Wofford 4 0.3% 21.3 19
176. Cornell (NY) 3 0.2% 17.0 14
  Chattanooga 3 0.2% 17.3 15
  Beloit (WI) 3 0.2% 18.0 16
  San Jose State 3 0.2% 18.0 17
  West Texas A&M 3 0.2% 19.3 19
  Austin Peay (TN) 3 0.2% 19.7 19
  VMI 3 0.2% 19.7 19
  Eastern Michigan 3 0.2% 23.3 23
  Green Bay 3 0.2% 23.7 22
  Furman 3 0.2% 24.0 23
186. 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
  Middle Tennessee 2 0.2% 24.0 24
191. 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
  Boise State 1 0.1% 25.0 25
  Old Dominion 1 0.1% 25.0 25
* Out of 1204 total polls

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

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