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March 6, 2006 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points
1 < 2 Connecticut Big East
2 < 4 Villanova
3 < 1 Duke ACC
4 < 5 Gonzaga
5 < 3 Memphis
6 < 7 George Washington
7 < 9 Ohio State Big Ten
8 < 6 Texas Big 12
9 < 10 Illinois Big Ten
10 < 13 North Carolina ACC
11 < 12 Boston College ACC
12 < 14 Washington Pac-10
13 < 15 UCLA Pac-10
14 < 11 Tennessee SEC
15 < 8 Pittsburgh
16 < 17 Florida SEC
17 < 18 Kansas Big 12
18 < 21 LSU SEC
19 < 16 West Virginia
20 < 23 Iowa Big Ten
21 < 24 Nevada
22 < 19 Oklahoma Big 12
23 < 20 Georgetown Big East
24 < NR UAB
25 < 22 NC State ACC

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.