NCAA Division I Team Rankings

Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 6 (Dec 29, 2003)

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    UConn Huskies (37) 9-1 AAC 0-0 1st 1711 +75 1 Dec 29, 2003, #1 Dec 1, 2003, #3 8
Previous Week: v. Ball State (12/28/03, W 101-62)
Current Week: v. Massachusetts (12/30/03, W 91-67), @ Rice (1/02/04, W 83-92)
2    Duke Blue Devils (5) 8-1 ACC 0-0 2nd 1623 +84 3 Dec 29, 2003, #2 Dec 1, 2003, #6 26
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Davidson (12/29/03, W 88-54), @ Clemson (1/03/04, W 54-73)
3    Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (21) 11-0 ACC 0-0 2nd 1606 +127 4 Dec 29, 2003, #3 Dec 1, 2003, #13 5
Previous Week: v. Marist (12/23/03, W 90-40)
Current Week: v. VCU (12/29/03, W 86-65), @ Georgia (1/03/04, L 83-80)
4    Arizona Wildcats (4) 7-1 Pac-12 0-0 1st 1442 +78 5 Dec 29, 2003, #4 Dec 8, 2003, #9 26
Previous Week: v. San Diego State (12/22/03, W 83-71), v. Liberty (12/28/03, W 107-91)
Current Week: v. Louisiana (12/30/03, W 72-69), @ Arizona State (1/03/04, W 74-93)
5    Stanford Cardinal (3) 9-0 Pac-12 0-0 1st 1427 +135 6 Dec 29, 2003, #5 Dec 1, 2003, #21 14
Previous Week: v. Southern Utah (12/22/03, W 67-37), v. Harvard (12/28/03, W 100-59)
Current Week: v. Washington State (1/02/04, W 73-51), v. Washington (1/04/04, W 85-72)
6    Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1) 7-0 ACC 1-0 1st 1389 +125 8 Dec 29, 2003, #6 Nov 1, 2003, #19 20
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. North Carolina A&T (12/30/03, W 91-67), v. New Mexico (1/03/04, W 70-61)
7    Oklahoma Sooners 8-0 Big 12 0-0 1st 1359 +84 7 Dec 29, 2003, #7 Dec 1, 2003, #14 26
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Texas-RGV (12/29/03, W 72-57), v. Princeton (1/03/04, W 58-55)
8    Kentucky Wildcats 7-1 SEC 0-0 1st 1300 -314 2 Dec 22, 2003, #2 Nov 24, 2003, #10 26
Previous Week: v. Eastern Kentucky (12/23/03, W 101-72), v. Louisville (12/27/03, L 56-65)
Current Week: v. Austin Peay (12/31/03, W 61-53), v. North Carolina (1/03/04, W 61-56)
9    North Carolina Tar Heels 7-1 ACC 0-1 13th 1192 +30 9 Dec 15, 2003, #4 Dec 1, 2003, #10 7
Previous Week: @ UNC Wilmington (12/28/03, W 54-71)
Current Week: v. Coastal Carolina (12/30/03, W 105-72), @ Kentucky (1/03/04, L 61-56)
10    Saint Joseph's Hawks 9-0 A-10 0-0 1st 1183 +99 10 Dec 29, 2003, #10 Nov 24, 2003, #13 7
Previous Week: v. Pacific (12/27/03, W 73-55)
Current Week: @ Delaware (12/30/03, W 54-75), v. George Washington (1/03/04, W 90-81)
11    Louisville Cardinals 7-1 C-USA 0-0 3rd 985 +472 20 Dec 29, 2003, #11 Dec 22, 2003, #20 3
Previous Week: v. Virginia Military (12/23/03, W 107-56), @ Kentucky (12/27/03, W 56-65)
Current Week: v. Toledo (12/30/03, W 92-56), v. Murray State (1/03/04, W 91-69)
12    Cincinnati Bearcats 8-0 C-USA 0-0 3rd 940 +169 14 Dec 29, 2003, #12 Dec 1, 2003, #19 7
Previous Week: v. Dayton (12/23/03, W 82-53), v. Miami (OH) (12/27/03, W 83-63)
Current Week: v. Elon (12/30/03, W 102-63)
13    Kansas Jayhawks 6-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 868 -94 12 Dec 1, 2003, #1 Dec 29, 2003, #13 26
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Binghamton (12/29/03, W 78-46), v. Villanova (1/02/04, W 86-79)
14    Florida Gators 8-2 SEC 0-0 1st 815 +27 13 Dec 8, 2003, #1 Dec 15, 2003, #15 26
Previous Week: v. Northeastern (12/22/03, W 101-84), v. Eastern Kentucky (12/27/03, W 109-63)
Current Week: v. Florida State (1/03/04, W 87-73)
15    Pittsburgh Panthers 12-0 AAC 0-0 1st 763 +129 16 Dec 29, 2003, #15 Dec 1, 2003, #22 26
Previous Week: v. Florida State (12/22/03, W 63-56), v. New Hampshire (12/27/03, W 52-38)
Current Week: v. Georgia (12/30/03, W 76-55), v. William & Mary (1/03/04, W 70-55)
16    Gonzaga Bulldogs 8-2 WCC 0-0 1st 758 +32 15 Dec 15, 2003, #13 Dec 8, 2003, #17 7
Previous Week: v. Washington State (12/28/03, W 96-58)
Current Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/31/03, W 70-49), v. Montana (1/04/04, W 88-67)
17    Syracuse Orange 7-1 AAC 0-0 1st 665 +45 17 Nov 24, 2003, #7 Dec 15, 2003, #19 15
Previous Week: v. Colgate (12/22/03, W 101-63), v. UNC Asheville (12/28/03, W 81-63)
Current Week: v. Canisius (12/30/03, W 87-70), v. Michigan State (1/03/04, W 96-83)
18    Wisconsin Badgers 8-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 625 +95 19 Dec 1, 2003, #15 Dec 8, 2003, #23 10
Previous Week: @ Ohio (12/27/03, W 48-71)
Current Week: @ Alabama (12/30/03, L 71-56), v. Charleston (1/03/04, W 75-49)
19    Texas Longhorns 5-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 511 -62 18 Dec 8, 2003, #6 Dec 29, 2003, #19 26
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. George Washington (12/29/03, W 88-72), v. Texas-Arlington (1/02/04, W 99-79)
20    Illinois Fighting Illini 7-2 Big Ten 0-0 1st 460 +118 21 Dec 1, 2003, #11 Dec 22, 2003, #21 23
Previous Week: @ Missouri (12/23/03, W 70-71)
Current Week: @ Illinois-Chicago (12/30/03, W 60-75), v. Illinois State (1/03/04, W 80-73)
21    Purdue Boilermakers 9-2 Big Ten 0-0 1st 320 +36 22 Dec 8, 2003, #16 Dec 22, 2003, #22 5
Previous Week: v. Evansville (12/27/03, W 82-62)
Current Week: @ Colorado State (12/30/03, L 71-69), @ Baylor (1/03/04, W 65-76)
22    Vanderbilt Commodores 9-0 SEC 0-0 1st 238 +108 25 Dec 29, 2003, #22 Dec 22, 2003, #25 2
Previous Week: v. Appalachian State (12/22/03, W 63-48)
Current Week: v. Lehigh (12/30/03, W 85-59), @ TCU (1/03/04, W 60-95)
23    Missouri Tigers 4-3 Big 12 0-0 1st 178 -866 11 Dec 8, 2003, #3 Dec 29, 2003, #23 8
Previous Week: v. Illinois (12/23/03, L 70-71), @ Memphis (12/27/03, L 61-59)
Current Week: v. Belmont (12/30/03, L 67-71), v. Iowa (1/03/04, W 76-56)
24    Mississippi State Bulldogs 10-0 SEC 0-0 1st 139 +78 N/A Dec 29, 2003, #24 Dec 29, 2003, #24 1
Previous Week: @ Tulane (12/27/03, W 50-72)
Current Week: @ Little Rock (1/03/04, W 58-68)
25    Marquette Golden Eagles 8-2 C-USA 0-0 3rd 135 +35 N/A Dec 8, 2003, #22 Dec 29, 2003, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Florida A&M (12/22/03, W 83-63)
Current Week: v. Sacred Heart (12/29/03, W 77-72)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Florida State Seminoles 11-1 ACC 1-0 1st 106 +83 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Pittsburgh (12/22/03, L 63-56), v. Maryland (12/28/03, W 79-75)
Current Week: @ Stetson (12/30/03, W 72-87), @ Florida (1/03/04, L 87-73)
Providence Friars 7-1 AAC 0-0 1st 60 +26 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Richmond (12/23/03, W 56-57), v. Siena (12/28/03, W 73-66)
Current Week: @ Virginia (1/03/04, W 69-84)
Dayton Flyers 9-1 A-10 0-0 1st 54 -170 Dec 22, 2003, #23 Dec 22, 2003, #23 Dec 8, 2003, #25
Previous Week: @ Cincinnati (12/23/03, L 82-53)
Current Week: v. Wofford (12/29/03, W 81-64), v. Saint Louis (12/31/03, L 49-60), @ Wyoming (1/03/04, L 61-59)
Creighton Bluejays 8-0 MVC 0-0 4th 35 +26 Mar 17, 2003, #15 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Wyoming (12/22/03, W 61-66)
Current Week: v. Missouri State (12/30/03, W 59-54)
Maryland Terrapins 7-3 ACC 0-1 13th 31 -172 Dec 22, 2003, #24 Dec 22, 2003, #24 Dec 15, 2003, #25
Previous Week: v. UNC Greensboro (12/23/03, W 85-58), @ Florida State (12/28/03, L 79-75)
Current Week: v. Mount St. Mary's (1/03/04, W 89-56)
LSU Tigers 8-0 SEC 0-0 1st 27 +11 Jan 13, 2003, #23 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Tulane (12/23/03, W 67-48), v. UAB (12/27/03, W 78-62)
Current Week: @ Houston (12/30/03, L 60-52), v. Centenary (1/03/04, W 66-63)
Texas Tech Red Raiders 10-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 26 +15 Jan 6, 2003, #23 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Iowa (12/22/03, W 65-59)
Current Week: v. Minnesota (1/01/04, W 90-73), @ Ohio State (1/04/04, W 72-80)
Memphis Tigers 7-2 C-USA 0-0 3rd 21 +21 Mar 17, 2003, #19 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Samford (12/22/03, W 63-62), v. Missouri (12/27/03, W 61-59)
Current Week: v. Oakland (12/29/03, W 69-63)
Michigan Wolverines 8-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 16 +16 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Delaware State (12/22/03, W 55-50), v. UCLA (12/27/03, W 70-66)
Current Week: v. Boston University (12/30/03, L 60-61), @ Fairfield (1/03/04, W 43-66)
Oklahoma State Cowboys 7-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 10 +5 Dec 1, 2003, #25 Nov 24, 2003, #24 Dec 1, 2003, #25
Previous Week: v. Texas-RGV (12/22/03, W 96-61)
Current Week: v. Samford (12/30/03, W 65-50), v. Southern Methodist (1/03/04, W 89-54)
Boston College Eagles 9-1 AAC 0-0 1st 9 +5 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Stony Brook (12/23/03, W 82-64)
Current Week: @ Clemson (12/30/03, L 72-62), v. St. Bonaventure (1/03/04, W 77-70)
Brigham Young Cougars 7-2 MWC 0-0 1st 9 -18 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Utah State (12/23/03, L 76-74)
Current Week: @ Idaho State (12/29/03, W 66-90), @ Santa Clara (12/30/03, W 66-68), v. Saint Mary's (1/02/04, W 70-55)
South Carolina Gamecocks 11-1 SEC 0-0 1st 9 -3 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. South Carolina State (12/22/03, W 86-50)
Current Week: v. Yale (12/30/03, W 59-48), v. Appalachian State (1/02/04, W 78-58)
Colorado Buffaloes 6-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 8 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Utah (12/23/03, L 57-77)
Current Week: v. Richmond (12/31/03, L 62-75)
Utah Utes 8-3 MWC 0-0 1st 6 +1 Feb 24, 2003, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Colorado (12/23/03, W 57-77)
Current Week: v. Southern Utah (12/29/03, W 78-45), @ Weber State (1/03/04, W 60-70)
Michigan State Spartans 4-5 Big Ten 0-0 1st 3 -8 Dec 8, 2003, #21 Nov 24, 2003, #3 Dec 8, 2003, #21
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Coppin State (12/30/03, W 78-72), @ Syracuse (1/03/04, L 96-83)
Virginia Cavaliers 8-1 ACC 0-1 13th 2 -13 Dec 2, 2002, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Coastal Carolina (12/22/03, W 89-74), @ NC State (12/28/03, L 86-69)
Current Week: v. Iowa State (12/31/03, W 85-74), v. Providence (1/03/04, L 69-84)
Iowa Hawkeyes 6-2 Big Ten 0-0 1st 2 -15 Dec 8, 2003, #24 Dec 8, 2003, #24 Dec 8, 2003, #24
Previous Week: @ Texas Tech (12/22/03, L 65-59)
Current Week: v. Eastern Illinois (12/30/03, W 71-62), @ Missouri (1/03/04, L 76-56)
Iowa State Cyclones 7-0 Big 12 0-0 1st 2 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Xavier (12/23/03, W 68-61)
Current Week: @ Virginia (12/31/03, L 85-74), @ San Diego State (1/03/04, L 86-76)
Rhode Island Rams 9-2 A-10 0-0 1st 2 -1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Charlotte (12/23/03, W 96-90), v. Iona (12/28/03, W 80-69)
Current Week: v. Vermont (12/30/03, W 94-56), @ Seton Hall (1/01/04, L 79-67), v. Fordham (1/04/04, W 68-53)
Southern Methodist Mustangs 5-3 WAC 0-0 1st 2 +NC N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week:
Current Week: @ Navy (12/31/03, W 54-68), @ Oklahoma State (1/03/04, L 89-54)
UTEP Miners 9-1 WAC 0-0 1st 2 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/22/03, W 103-60), v. Mississippi Valley State (12/27/03, W 84-63), v. Rutgers (12/28/03, W 94-68)
Current Week: v. Boise State (1/03/04, L 94-98)
Utah State Aggies 6-1 Big West 0-0 1st 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Brigham Young (12/23/03, W 76-74)
Current Week: v. San Francisco (12/29/03, W 74-48), v. New Mexico State (12/30/03, W 73-57), v. Idaho (1/03/04, W 69-56)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
24    Mississippi State Bulldogs 10-0 SEC 0-0 1st 139 +78 Dec 29, 2003, #24 Dec 29, 2003, #24 1
Previous Week: @ Tulane (12/27/03, W 50-72)
Current Week: @ Little Rock (1/03/04, W 58-68)
25    Marquette Golden Eagles 8-2 C-USA 0-0 3rd 135 +35 Dec 8, 2003, #22 Dec 29, 2003, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Florida A&M (12/22/03, W 83-63)
Current Week: v. Sacred Heart (12/29/03, W 77-72)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Dayton Flyers 9-1 A-10 0-0 1st 54 -170 Dec 22, 2003, #23 Dec 22, 2003, #23 Dec 8, 2003, #25
Previous Week: @ Cincinnati (12/23/03, L 82-53)
Current Week: v. Wofford (12/29/03, W 81-64), v. Saint Louis (12/31/03, L 49-60), @ Wyoming (1/03/04, L 61-59)
Maryland Terrapins 7-3 ACC 0-1 13th 31 -172 Dec 22, 2003, #24 Dec 22, 2003, #24 Dec 15, 2003, #25
Previous Week: v. UNC Greensboro (12/23/03, W 85-58), @ Florida State (12/28/03, L 79-75)
Current Week: v. Mount St. Mary's (1/03/04, W 89-56)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
ACC 4 #2 Duke Blue Devils, #3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, #6 Wake Forest Demon Deacons, #9 North Carolina Tar Heels
Big 12 4 #7 Oklahoma Sooners, #13 Kansas Jayhawks, #19 Texas Longhorns, #23 Missouri Tigers
SEC 4 #8 Kentucky Wildcats, #14 Florida Gators, #22 Vanderbilt Commodores, #24 Mississippi State Bulldogs
AAC 3 #1 UConn Huskies, #15 Pittsburgh Panthers, #17 Syracuse Orange
Big Ten 3 #18 Wisconsin Badgers, #20 Illinois Fighting Illini, #21 Purdue Boilermakers
C-USA 3 #11 Louisville Cardinals, #12 Cincinnati Bearcats, #25 Marquette Golden Eagles
Pac-12 2 #4 Arizona Wildcats, #5 Stanford Cardinal
A-10 1 #10 Saint Joseph's Hawks
WCC 1 #16 Gonzaga Bulldogs