November 19, 2018 AP Men's Basketball Poll
CONFERENCE BREAKDOWN
Conference |
Teams |
Avg Rank |
Total Points |
ACC |
6 |
9.2 |
6214 |
Big Ten |
6 |
18.7 |
2883 |
SEC |
5 |
11.4 |
4361 |
Big 12 |
3 |
10.7 |
2787 |
Pac-12 |
2 |
19.0 |
755 |
West Coast |
1 |
3.0 |
1437 |
Mountain West |
1 |
6.0 |
1253 |
MAC |
1 |
22.0 |
240 |
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MILESTONES
Last Appearances:
- Iowa makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2016 poll (40 polls)
- Wisconsin makes first appearance in the Top 25 since the final 2017 poll (21 polls)
Weekly Streaks:
- Villanova's Top 10 streak ends at 50, Top 25 streak ends at 94
- West Virginia's Top 25 streak ends at 55
Total Appearances:
- Buffalo ties 5 others for #183
- Kansas State ties Georgia Tech for #43
- Mississippi State ties Providence for #56
- North Carolina reaches 900 appearances (#1)
- Purdue reaches 360 appearances (#21)
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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