February 27, 2017 AP Men's Basketball Poll
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
ACC |
7 |
16.0 |
4700 |
Big 12 |
4 |
11.5 |
3750 |
Pac-12 |
3 |
5.3 |
4040 |
Big East |
2 |
7.5 |
2282 |
SEC |
2 |
10.5 |
1926 |
West Coast |
2 |
12.0 |
1864 |
American |
2 |
16.0 |
1242 |
Big Ten |
2 |
19.0 |
857 |
Missouri Valley |
1 |
21.0 |
250 |
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MILESTONES
Last Appearances
- Iowa State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the 12/5/2016 poll (11 polls)
- Kansas makes first appearance at #1 since the final 2016 poll (16 polls)
- Miami (FL) makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2016 poll (16 polls)
- North Carolina makes first appearance in the Top 5 since the 11/28/2016 poll (12 polls)
Weekly Streaks:
- Baylor's Top 10 streak ends at 13
- Creighton's Top 25 streak ends at 16
- Florida's Top 25 streak reaches 10
Total Appearances:
- Florida State ties Clemson for #64
- Miami (FL) ties SMU for #86
- Notre Dame reaches 370 appearances (#17)
- Virginia ties UNLV for #34
- West Virginia ties Georgia Tech for #42
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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