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December 11, 2017 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points Coaches
1 < 4 Villanova (41) Big East 10-0 1598 *1
2 < 3 Michigan State (19) Big Ten 9-1 1561 *2
3 < 6 Wichita State American 8-1 1402 3
4 < 1 Duke ACC 11-1 1362 4
5 < 16 Arizona State (5) Pac-12 9-0 1316 6
6 < 10 Miami (FL) ACC 8-0 1272 8
7 < 11 North Carolina ACC 9-1 1237 7
8 < 8 Kentucky SEC 8-1 1227 5
9 < 7 Texas A&M SEC 8-1 1072 10
10 < 13 Xavier Big East 9-1 1044 9
11 < 18 West Virginia Big 12 9-1 972 11
12 < 12 Gonzaga West Coast 8-2 805 13
13 < 2 Kansas Big 12 7-2 760 12
14 < 20 TCU Big 12 10-0 718 14
15 < 19 Seton Hall Big East 8-1 704 15
16 < 15 Virginia ACC 8-1 690 16
17 < 21 Purdue Big Ten 10-2 568 17
18 < 9 Notre Dame ACC 8-2 564 18
19 < NR Florida State ACC 9-0 452 19
20 < 24 Tennessee SEC 7-1 342 20
21 < 23 Baylor Big 12 7-2 281 21
22 < 5 Florida SEC 6-3 261 22
23 < NR Arizona Pac-12 7-3 252 23
24 < NR Texas Tech Big 12 7-1 191 RV
25 < 17 Cincinnati American 7-2 145 RV
RV < NR Creighton Big East 7-2 79 25
RV < NR Oklahoma Big 12 7-1 72 24
RV < NR Texas Big 12 6-2 52 RV
RV < NR Louisville ACC 6-2 19 RV
RV < NR Arkansas SEC 7-2 17 RV
RV < 14 Minnesota Big Ten 8-3 15 RV
RV < NR Virginia Tech ACC 9-1 15 RV
RV < 22 Nevada Mountain West 8-2 13 RV
RV < NR Mississippi State SEC 8-0 8 RV
RV < NR SMU American 7-3 6 NR
RV < NR UCLA Pac-12 7-2 6 RV
RV < NR Loyola Chicago Missouri Valley 10-1 5 RV
RV < NR Alabama SEC 7-3 4 RV
RV < NR Georgia SEC 7-1 3 RV
RV < NR Houston American 8-1 3 RV
RV < NR Northern Iowa Missouri Valley 8-2 3 NR
RV < NR Towson Colonial 10-1 3 NR
RV < NR Boise State Mountain West 9-1 2 RV
RV < NR Syracuse ACC 8-1 2 RV
RV < NR Middle Tennessee Conference USA 7-1 1 RV
RV < NR Rhode Island Atlantic 10 5-3 1 RV
NR < NR Georgetown Big East 8-0 0 RV
NR < NR Missouri SEC 8-2 0 RV
NR < NR Saint Mary's West Coast 8-2 0 RV
NR < NR Stephen F. Austin Southland 9-1 0 NR
NR < 25 USC Pac-12 4-3 0 NR
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
ACC 6 11.7 5577
Big 12 5 16.6 2922
SEC 4 14.8 2902
Big East 3 8.7 3346
Big Ten 2 9.5 2129
Pac-12 2 14.0 1568
American 2 14.0 1547
West Coast 1 12.0 805

MILESTONES
Last Appearances
- Arizona State makes first appearance in the Top 5/10 since the final 1981 poll (662 polls)
- Xavier makes first appearance in the Top 10 since the 11/28/2016 poll (20 polls)

Weekly Streaks:
- Duke's Top 25 streak reaches 30
- Kansas' Top 5 streak ends at 22, Top 10 streak ends at 51
- Wichita State's Top 25 streak reaches 10

Total Appearances:
- Arizona State ties California for #76
- Duke reaches 780 appearances (#3)
- Florida State ties two others for #61
- TCU ties Washington State for #109
- Texas A&M ties two others for #69
- Texas Tech ties Utah State for #103

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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