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Men's Basketball

November 17, 2003 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank		Team (FPV)	Conference	Record	Points
1	< 1	Connecticut (69)	Big East	0-0	1796
2	< 2	Duke (1)	ACC	0-0	1677
3	< 3	Michigan State (1)	Big Ten	0-0	1623
4	< 4	Arizona	Pac-10	0-0	1494
5	< 5	Missouri	Big 12	0-0	1438
6	< 6	Kansas (1)	Big 12	0-0	1414
7	< 7	Syracuse	Big East	0-0	1334
8	< 8	Florida	SEC	0-0	1217
9	< 9	North Carolina	ACC	0-0	1172
10	< 11	Kentucky	SEC	0-0	1115
11	< 12	Texas	Big 12	0-0	1100
12	< 13	Illinois	Big Ten	0-0	946
13	< 17	Saint Joseph's		1-0	865
14	< 14	Oklahoma	Big 12	0-0	862
15	< 15	Wisconsin	Big Ten	0-0	719
16	< 10	Gonzaga		0-1	714
17	< 16	Louisville		0-0	615
18	< 18	Cincinnati		0-0	538
19	< 20	Wake Forest	ACC	1-0	528
20	< 19	Stanford	Pac-10	0-0	521
21	< 21	Notre Dame		0-0	427
22	< 22	Pittsburgh		1-0	348
23	< 23	Marquette		1-0	226
24	< 24	NC State	ACC	0-0	118
25	< 25	Oklahoma State	Big 12	0-0	102
RV	< NR	Maryland	ACC		64
RV	< NR	Xavier			63
RV	< NR	California	Pac-10		61
RV	< NR	Oregon	Pac-10		57
RV	< NR	Ohio State	Big Ten		39
RV	< NR	Utah			30
RV	< NR	BYU			23
RV	< NR	Arizona State	Pac-10		15
RV	< NR	Auburn	SEC		15
RV	< NR	LSU	SEC		14
RV	< NR	Providence	Big East		13
RV	< NR	UCLA	Pac-10		13
RV	< NR	Colorado	Big 12		12
RV	< NR	Mississippi State	SEC		8
RV	< NR	USC	Pac-10		8
RV	< NR	Alabama	SEC		7
RV	< NR	Purdue	Big Ten		7
RV	< NR	Michigan	Big Ten		6
RV	< NR	Butler			5
RV	< NR	Manhattan			5
RV	< NR	Temple			5
RV	< NR	Georgia	SEC		3
RV	< NR	Nevada			3
RV	< NR	Northern Illinois			3
RV	< NR	Wichita State			3
RV	< NR	Arkansas	SEC		2
RV	< NR	Illinois Chicago			2
RV	< NR	Vermont			2
RV	< NR	Dayton			1
RV	< NR	Indiana	Big Ten		1
RV	< NR	Seton Hall	Big East		1

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