Total Appearances in the AP Poll
: 2000 to 2022
Rk |
Team |
App* |
Pct* |
Avg Rk |
High Rk |
1. |
Duke |
426 |
97.0% |
5.7 |
1 |
2. |
Kansas |
415 |
94.5% |
7.0 |
1 |
3. |
Kentucky |
329 |
74.9% |
9.6 |
1 |
4. |
Michigan State |
324 |
73.8% |
10.0 |
1 |
5. |
North Carolina |
313 |
71.3% |
9.1 |
1 |
6. |
Gonzaga |
311 |
70.8% |
10.5 |
1 |
7. |
Arizona |
296 |
67.4% |
10.0 |
1 |
8. |
Louisville |
254 |
57.9% |
11.5 |
1 |
9. |
Villanova |
253 |
57.6% |
9.3 |
1 |
10. |
Wisconsin |
250 |
56.9% |
14.6 |
1 |
11. |
Florida |
247 |
56.3% |
10.7 |
1 |
12. |
Texas |
237 |
54.0% |
12.3 |
1 |
13. |
Ohio State |
235 |
53.5% |
11.6 |
1 |
14. |
Syracuse |
226 |
51.5% |
10.7 |
1 |
|
Connecticut |
226 |
51.5% |
11.3 |
1 |
16. |
Oklahoma |
194 |
44.2% |
12.9 |
1 |
17. |
Illinois |
192 |
43.7% |
12.9 |
1 |
18. |
Virginia |
187 |
42.6% |
11.0 |
1 |
19. |
Maryland |
186 |
42.4% |
14.6 |
2 |
20. |
Pittsburgh |
182 |
41.5% |
11.2 |
1 |
|
Tennessee |
182 |
41.5% |
12.6 |
1 |
22. |
UCLA |
180 |
41.0% |
11.7 |
1 |
23. |
Purdue |
178 |
40.5% |
14.0 |
1 |
24. |
Baylor |
172 |
39.2% |
12.1 |
1 |
25. |
Cincinnati |
157 |
35.8% |
15.0 |
1 |
26. |
Notre Dame |
150 |
34.2% |
16.7 |
4 |
27. |
West Virginia |
149 |
33.9% |
14.5 |
2 |
28. |
Marquette |
148 |
33.7% |
16.5 |
8 |
29. |
Memphis |
147 |
33.5% |
12.9 |
1 |
30. |
Georgetown |
143 |
32.6% |
14.2 |
5 |
31. |
Indiana |
134 |
30.5% |
14.2 |
1 |
32. |
Xavier (OH) |
132 |
30.1% |
14.8 |
3 |
33. |
Butler (IN) |
127 |
28.9% |
16.7 |
5 |
34. |
Michigan |
126 |
28.7% |
12.3 |
1 |
|
Oregon |
126 |
28.7% |
14.7 |
4 |
36. |
Oklahoma State |
124 |
28.2% |
13.1 |
3 |
37. |
Iowa |
118 |
26.9% |
16.7 |
3 |
38. |
Wake Forest |
117 |
26.7% |
13.5 |
1 |
39. |
Alabama |
114 |
26.0% |
14.6 |
1 |
40. |
Missouri |
110 |
25.1% |
13.7 |
2 |
41. |
Iowa State |
105 |
23.9% |
15.3 |
4 |
42. |
Stanford |
102 |
23.2% |
9.5 |
1 |
|
Creighton (NE) |
102 |
23.2% |
16.2 |
7 |
44. |
Texas Tech |
93 |
21.2% |
16.2 |
6 |
|
Florida State |
93 |
21.2% |
16.4 |
4 |
46. |
Wichita State |
88 |
20.0% |
12.9 |
2 |
|
San Diego State |
88 |
20.0% |
14.3 |
4 |
|
Texas A&M |
88 |
20.0% |
15.6 |
5 |
49. |
Washington |
84 |
19.1% |
16.8 |
7 |
50. |
Auburn |
82 |
18.7% |
11.5 |
1 |
51. |
USC |
74 |
16.9% |
19.3 |
5 |
52. |
Mississippi State |
71 |
16.2% |
17.2 |
4 |
53. |
Miami (FL) |
70 |
15.9% |
16.0 |
2 |
54. |
Kansas State |
66 |
15.0% |
15.1 |
3 |
|
LSU |
66 |
15.0% |
18.0 |
5 |
56. |
Houston |
65 |
14.8% |
14.2 |
5 |
57. |
Nevada |
62 |
14.1% |
16.5 |
5 |
58. |
Vanderbilt |
60 |
13.7% |
19.7 |
7 |
59. |
Clemson |
57 |
13.0% |
18.7 |
10 |
|
NC State |
57 |
13.0% |
18.8 |
6 |
61. |
Boston College |
56 |
12.8% |
13.4 |
3 |
62. |
Utah |
55 |
12.5% |
17.2 |
8 |
63. |
Seton Hall (NJ) |
53 |
12.1% |
16.2 |
7 |
64. |
Saint Mary's (CA) |
51 |
11.6% |
19.8 |
11 |
65. |
BYU |
49 |
11.2% |
16.7 |
3 |
66. |
Georgia Tech |
45 |
10.3% |
14.5 |
3 |
|
Temple |
45 |
10.3% |
17.6 |
5 |
|
Minnesota |
45 |
10.3% |
17.9 |
8 |
69. |
Virginia Tech |
42 |
9.6% |
17.1 |
9 |
70. |
Arizona State |
39 |
8.9% |
17.3 |
3 |
71. |
Dayton (OH) |
38 |
8.7% |
16.4 |
3 |
72. |
Providence (RI) |
37 |
8.4% |
16.9 |
8 |
|
New Mexico |
37 |
8.4% |
16.9 |
8 |
74. |
Arkansas |
36 |
8.2% |
18.5 |
8 |
|
SMU |
36 |
8.2% |
19.2 |
8 |
76. |
UNLV |
32 |
7.3% |
19.2 |
11 |
|
Mississippi |
32 |
7.3% |
19.3 |
12 |
78. |
Saint Joseph's (PA) |
31 |
7.1% |
11.9 |
1 |
79. |
Washington State |
29 |
6.6% |
12.6 |
4 |
80. |
George Washington (DC) |
27 |
6.2% |
16.0 |
6 |
81. |
VCU |
25 |
5.7% |
19.3 |
10 |
|
Georgia |
25 |
5.7% |
19.5 |
15 |
83. |
Colorado |
24 |
5.5% |
21.2 |
15 |
84. |
California |
23 |
5.2% |
20.8 |
13 |
85. |
Murray State (KY) |
21 |
4.8% |
17.0 |
9 |
|
St. John's (NY) |
21 |
4.8% |
19.5 |
9 |
|
South Carolina |
21 |
4.8% |
22.3 |
16 |
88. |
Northern Iowa |
20 |
4.6% |
18.7 |
10 |
|
Utah State |
20 |
4.6% |
21.6 |
15 |
90. |
Saint Louis |
19 |
4.3% |
18.3 |
10 |
|
Tulsa |
19 |
4.3% |
18.3 |
12 |
|
Buffalo |
19 |
4.3% |
19.3 |
14 |
93. |
Rhode Island |
15 |
3.4% |
21.4 |
16 |
94. |
Southern Illinois |
14 |
3.2% |
18.1 |
11 |
|
DePaul (IL) |
14 |
3.2% |
21.3 |
18 |
96. |
TCU |
13 |
3.0% |
19.0 |
10 |
|
Air Force |
13 |
3.0% |
19.3 |
13 |
98. |
Davidson (NC) |
11 |
2.5% |
22.9 |
20 |
99. |
Drake (IA) |
10 |
2.3% |
17.8 |
14 |
|
Penn State |
10 |
2.3% |
18.8 |
9 |
|
Rutgers |
10 |
2.3% |
20.2 |
11 |
|
Massachusetts |
10 |
2.3% |
20.4 |
13 |
|
Colorado State |
10 |
2.3% |
22.5 |
20 |
104. |
Western Kentucky |
9 |
2.1% |
20.3 |
17 |
105. |
Fresno State |
8 |
1.8% |
22.1 |
19 |
106. |
Loyola Chicago |
7 |
1.6% |
20.3 |
17 |
107. |
Pacific (CA) |
6 |
1.4% |
19.8 |
17 |
108. |
Northwestern |
5 |
1.1% |
21.6 |
19 |
|
Richmond |
5 |
1.1% |
22.0 |
19 |
|
UCF |
5 |
1.1% |
22.0 |
19 |
|
Nebraska |
5 |
1.1% |
23.0 |
21 |
|
Harvard |
5 |
1.1% |
24.2 |
22 |
113. |
Ball State (IN) |
4 |
0.9% |
18.0 |
15 |
|
Wofford |
4 |
0.9% |
21.3 |
19 |
|
Charlotte |
4 |
0.9% |
21.8 |
18 |
|
UAB |
4 |
0.9% |
24.5 |
24 |
117. |
St. Bonaventure (NY) |
3 |
0.7% |
20.3 |
16 |
|
Furman |
3 |
0.7% |
24.0 |
23 |
119. |
Winthrop (SC) |
2 |
0.5% |
23.0 |
22 |
|
Wyoming |
2 |
0.5% |
23.5 |
22 |
|
Boise State |
2 |
0.5% |
24.0 |
23 |
|
Middle Tennessee |
2 |
0.5% |
24.0 |
24 |
|
UTEP |
2 |
0.5% |
24.5 |
24 |
124. |
Kent State (OH) |
1 |
0.2% |
23.0 |
23 |
|
Bucknell (PA) |
1 |
0.2% |
24.0 |
24 |
|
Charleston (SC) |
1 |
0.2% |
25.0 |
25 |
|
Hawaii |
1 |
0.2% |
25.0 |
25 |
|
Louisiana Tech |
1 |
0.2% |
25.0 |
25 |
|
Old Dominion |
1 |
0.2% |
25.0 |
25 |
|
Portland |
1 |
0.2% |
25.0 |
25 |
|
* Out of 439 total polls
NOTES
- Teams in the latest poll are in bold.
- Updated through March 18, 2024.
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