2019 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
ACC |
5 |
6.4 |
6154 |
SEC |
4 |
9.8 |
4053 |
Big Ten |
4 |
11.8 |
3594 |
Big 12 |
4 |
17.0 |
2397 |
American |
2 |
16.5 |
1268 |
Mountain West |
2 |
22.5 |
434 |
West Coast |
1 |
4.0 |
1398 |
MAC |
1 |
15.0 |
608 |
Southern |
1 |
19.0 |
385 |
Big East |
1 |
23.0 |
306 |
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MILESTONES
Last Appearances:
- Duke makes first appearance at #1 since the final 2018 poll (19 polls)
- Utah State makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2011 poll (154 polls)
Weekly Streaks:
- Duke's Top 5 streak reaches 20
- Kansas' Top 25 streak reaches 200 (tied for #2 all-time with Duke)
- Marquette's Top 25 streak ends at 14
- North Carolina's Top 25 streak reaches 100
- Tennessee's Top 10 streak reaches 20
- Virginia Tech's Top 25 streak reaches 20
Total Appearances:
- Buffalo ties four others for #131
- Iowa State reaches 160 appearances (#50)
- Kansas State reaches 220 appearances (#43)
- LSU reaches 210 appearances (#45)
- Virginia ties two others for #25
- Virginia Tech reaches 70 appearances (#91)
- Wofford ties two others for #173
Final Poll Appearances:
- Buffalo makes first ever appearance
- Cincinnati reaches 25 appearances
- Florida State reaches 10 appearances
- Iowa State reaches 10 appearances
- Utah State reaches 5 appearances
- Wofford makes first ever appearance
Miscellaneous
- Gonzaga's 60-47 loss to Saint Mary's last week was the lowest total in a loss by the #1 team since 2/1/1999 when Connecticut lost to #17 Syracuse 59-42.
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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