College Poll Archive

Men's Basketball

December 11, 2000 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference
1	< 1	Duke	ACC
2	< 2	Michigan State	Big Ten
3	< 4	Stanford	Pac-10
4	< 6	Tennessee	SEC
5	< 9	Illinois	Big Ten
6	< 11	Wake Forest	ACC
7	< 5	Arizona	Pac-10
8	< 8	Florida	SEC
9	< 7	Seton Hall	Big East
10	< 3	Kansas	Big 12
11	< 15	Connecticut	Big East
12	< 13	Syracuse	Big East
13	< 12	USC	Pac-10
14	< 16	Virginia	ACC
15	< 14	North Carolina	ACC
16	< 17	Wisconsin	Big Ten
17	< 18	Cincinnati
18	< 23	Alabama	SEC
19	< 20	Oklahoma	Big 12
20	< 19	Maryland	ACC
21	< 10	Notre Dame
22	< NR	Iowa	Big Ten
23	< NR	Mississippi	SEC
24	< NR	Georgetown	Big East
25	< 21	Arkansas	SEC

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