2016 Preseason AP Men's Basketball Poll
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
Big Ten |
6 |
16.0 |
3875 |
ACC |
4 |
7.8 |
4623 |
Big 12 |
4 |
10.3 |
3948 |
SEC |
3 |
13.7 |
2181 |
Pac-12 |
3 |
14.0 |
2173 |
Big East |
2 |
17.5 |
1236 |
West Coast |
1 |
9.0 |
1047 |
Missouri Valley |
1 |
10.0 |
1032 |
American |
1 |
20.0 |
307 |
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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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