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February 26, 2018 AP Men's Basketball Poll

Rank Team (FPV) Conference Record Points Coaches
1 < 1 Virginia (48) ACC 26-2 1608 1
2 < 2 Michigan State (17) Big Ten 28-3 1571 2
3 < 4 Xavier Big East 25-4 1422 4
4 < 3 Villanova Big East 25-4 1416 5
5 < 5 Duke ACC 24-5 1362 3
6 < 8 Kansas Big 12 23-6 1272 6
7 < 6 Gonzaga West Coast 27-4 1231 7
8 < 9 Purdue Big Ten 26-5 1178 8
9 < 10 North Carolina ACC 22-7 1140 9
10 < 11 Cincinnati American 25-4 1013 10
11 < 13 Wichita State American 23-5 945 11
12 < 6 Texas Tech Big 12 22-7 887 12
13 < 16 Ohio State Big Ten 24-7 791 14
14 < 12 Auburn SEC 24-5 781 15
15 < 17 Michigan Big Ten 24-7 753 13
16 < 19 Tennessee SEC 21-7 564 17
17 < 18 Rhode Island Atlantic 10 23-4 558 16
18 < 15 Clemson ACC 21-7 499 18
19 < 14 Arizona Pac-12 22-7 450 22
20 < 21 West Virginia Big 12 21-8 429 19
21 < 20 Nevada Mountain West 25-5 386 21
22 < 22 Saint Mary's West Coast 27-4 318 20
23 < NR Kentucky SEC 20-9 174 25
24 < 24 Middle Tennessee Conference USA 23-5 144 23
25 < 23 Houston American 22-6 45 RV
RV < NR TCU Big 12 20-9 41 RV
RV < NR Butler Big East 19-10 34 RV
RV < NR St. Bonaventure Atlantic 10 22-6 29 RV
RV < NR NC State ACC 20-9 28 RV
RV < NR Creighton Big East 20-9 26 NR
RV < NR Loyola Chicago Missouri Valley 25-5 8 RV
RV < NR USC Pac-12 21-9 7 NR
RV < 25 Florida State ACC 19-9 4 RV
RV < NR Arkansas SEC 20-9 3 RV
RV < NR Seton Hall Big East 20-9 3 RV
RV < NR Virginia Tech ACC 20-9 2 RV
RV < NR Boise State Mountain West 22-6 1 NR
RV < NR Florida SEC 18-11 1 RV
RV < NR Oklahoma Big 12 17-11 1 RV
NR < NR Arizona State Pac-12 19-9 0 RV
NR < NR Louisiana Sun Belt 25-4 0 RV
NR < NR Miami (FL) ACC 20-8 0 RV
NR < NR Nebraska Big Ten 22-9 0 RV
NR < NR New Mexico State WAC 24-5 0 RV
NR < NR Texas A&M SEC 18-11 0 RV
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference Teams Avg Rank Total Points
ACC 4 8.3 4609
Big Ten 4 9.5 4293
Big 12 3 12.7 2588
American 3 15.3 2003
SEC 3 17.7 1519
Big East 2 3.5 2838
West Coast 2 14.5 1549
Atlantic 10 1 17.0 558
Pac-12 1 19.0 450
Mountain West 1 21.0 386
Conference USA 1 24.0 144

MILESTONES
Last Appearances

Weekly Streaks:
- Villanova's Top 25 streak reaches 90
- Virginia's Top 10 streak reaches 10

Total Appearances:
- Auburn ties Dayton for #77
- Houston ties two others for #63
- Middle Tennessee ties four others for #182
- Nevada reaches 40 appearances (#108)
- Rhode Island ties Rutgers for #120
- Saint Mary's ties three others for #100
- West Virginia reaches 230 appearances (#42)
- Xavier reaches 170 appearances (#49)

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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