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January 10, 1972 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points
1 < 1 UCLA Pac-8
2 < 2 Marquette
3 < 3 North Carolina ACC
4 < 4 South Carolina
5 < 7 Louisville
6 < 6 Penn Ivy
7 < 8 Long Beach State
8 < 9 Virginia ACC
9 < 10 Ohio State Big Ten
10 < 11 USC Pac-8
11 < 14 Villanova
12 < 20 Florida State Independent
13 < 15 Louisiana
14 < 18 BYU
15 < 19 Kentucky SEC
16 < NR Illinois Big Ten
17 < 5 Indiana Big Ten
18 < NR Missouri Big 8
19 < 16 Hawaii
20 < 13 Marshall

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.
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