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Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 16 (Feb 27, 2012)

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Kentucky Wildcats (63) 28-1 SEC 14-0 1st 1623 +NC 1 Feb 27, 2012, #1 Dec 26, 2011, #3 55
Previous Week: @ Mississippi State (2/21/12, W 64-73), v. Vanderbilt (2/25/12, W 83-74)
Current Week: v. Georgia (3/01/12, W 79-49), @ Florida (3/04/12, W 59-74)
2    Syracuse Orange (2) 29-1 AAC 16-1 1st 1562 +3 2 Jan 16, 2012, #1 Nov 21, 2011, #5 53
Previous Week: v. South Florida (2/22/12, W 56-48), @ UConn (2/25/12, W 69-71)
Current Week: v. Louisville (3/03/12, W 58-49)
3    Kansas Jayhawks 24-5 Big 12 14-2 1st 1459 +82 4 Feb 27, 2012, #3 Dec 26, 2011, #17 62
Previous Week: @ Texas A&M (2/22/12, W 58-66), v. Missouri (2/25/12, W 87-86)
Current Week: @ Oklahoma State (2/27/12, W 58-70), v. Texas (3/03/12, W 73-63)
4    Duke Blue Devils 25-4 ACC 12-2 1st 1409 +50 5 Nov 28, 2011, #3 Feb 6, 2012, #10 93
Previous Week: @ Florida State (2/23/12, W 66-74), v. Virginia Tech (2/25/12, W 70-65)
Current Week: @ Wake Forest (2/28/12, W 71-79), v. North Carolina (3/03/12, L 70-88)
5    Michigan State Spartans 24-5 Big Ten 13-3 1st 1372 +55 6 Feb 27, 2012, #5 Dec 12, 2011, #21 12
Previous Week: @ Minnesota (2/22/12, W 61-66), v. Nebraska (2/25/12, W 62-34)
Current Week: @ Indiana (2/28/12, L 70-55), v. Ohio State (3/04/12, L 70-72)
6    North Carolina Tar Heels 25-4 ACC 12-2 1st 1314 +53 7 Nov 21, 2011, #1 Feb 13, 2012, #8 24
Previous Week: @ NC State (2/21/12, W 74-86), @ Virginia (2/25/12, W 51-54)
Current Week: v. Maryland (2/29/12, W 88-64), @ Duke (3/03/12, W 70-88)
7    Missouri Tigers 25-4 Big 12 12-4 2nd 1253 -245 3 Jan 23, 2012, #2 Nov 14, 2011, #25 17
Previous Week: v. Kansas State (2/21/12, L 68-78), @ Kansas (2/25/12, L 87-86)
Current Week: v. Iowa State (2/29/12, W 78-72), @ Texas Tech (3/03/12, W 59-81)
8    Marquette Golden Eagles 24-5 AAC 13-3 2nd 1150 +137 10 Feb 27, 2012, #8 Jan 9, 2012, #25 17
Previous Week: v. Rutgers (2/22/12, W 82-65), @ West Virginia (2/24/12, W 60-61)
Current Week: @ Cincinnati (2/29/12, L 72-61), v. Georgetown (3/03/12, W 83-69)
9    Baylor Bears 24-5 Big 12 11-5 3rd 1055 +196 13 Jan 16, 2012, #3 Feb 20, 2012, #13 17
Previous Week: @ Texas (2/20/12, W 72-77), v. Oklahoma (2/25/12, W 70-60)
Current Week: v. Texas Tech (2/27/12, W 77-48), @ Iowa State (3/03/12, L 80-72)
10    Ohio State Buckeyes 23-6 Big Ten 11-5 2nd 1036 -103 8 Dec 26, 2011, #2 Feb 27, 2012, #10 45
Previous Week: v. Illinois (2/21/12, W 83-67), v. Wisconsin (2/26/12, L 60-63)
Current Week: @ Northwestern (2/29/12, W 73-75), @ Michigan State (3/04/12, W 70-72)
11    Georgetown Hoyas 21-6 AAC 11-5 4th 906 -179 9 Feb 20, 2012, #9 Dec 5, 2011, #18 13
Previous Week: @ Seton Hall (2/21/12, L 73-55), v. Villanova (2/25/12, W 67-46)
Current Week: v. Notre Dame (2/27/12, W 59-41), @ Marquette (3/03/12, L 83-69)
12    Murray State Racers 28-1 OVC 15-1 2nd 885 +120 14 Feb 6, 2012, #9 Dec 12, 2011, #24 12
Previous Week: @ Tennessee State (2/23/12, W 62-80), @ Tennessee Tech (2/25/12, W 64-69)
Current Week: v. Tennessee Tech (3/02/12, W 78-58), v. Tennessee State (3/03/12, W 54-52)
13    Michigan Wolverines 21-8 Big Ten 11-5 3rd 766 -103 11 Feb 20, 2012, #11 Jan 30, 2012, #23 17
Previous Week: @ Northwestern (2/21/12, W 55-67), v. Purdue (2/25/12, L 61-75)
Current Week: @ Illinois (3/01/12, W 61-72), @ Penn State (3/04/12, W 65-71)
14    Wisconsin Badgers 21-8 Big Ten 10-6 4th 764 +149 16 Nov 28, 2011, #9 Jan 23, 2012, #25 6
Previous Week: @ Iowa (2/23/12, L 67-66), @ Ohio State (2/26/12, W 60-63)
Current Week: v. Minnesota (2/28/12, W 52-45), v. Illinois (3/04/12, W 70-56)
15    Wichita State Shockers 26-4 MVC 16-2 1st 754 +287 18 Feb 27, 2012, #15 Feb 13, 2012, #24 3
Previous Week: @ Illinois State (2/22/12, W 55-68), v. Drake (2/25/12, W 81-58)
Current Week: v. Indiana State (3/02/12, W 72-48), v. Illinois State (3/03/12, L 64-65)
16    Florida Gators 22-7 SEC 10-4 2nd 638 -222 12 Nov 14, 2011, #7 Jan 9, 2012, #19 23
Previous Week: v. Auburn (2/21/12, W 63-47), @ Georgia (2/25/12, L 76-62)
Current Week: @ Vanderbilt (2/28/12, L 77-67), v. Kentucky (3/04/12, L 59-74)
17    UNLV Runnin' Rebels 24-6 MWC 8-4 3rd 531 +206 21 Feb 13, 2012, #11 Feb 20, 2012, #21 11
Previous Week: v. Boise State (2/22/12, W 75-58), v. Air Force (2/25/12, W 68-58)
Current Week: @ Colorado State (2/29/12, L 66-59), v. Wyoming (3/03/12, W 74-63)
18    Indiana Hoosiers 22-7 Big Ten 9-7 5th 444 +198 23 Jan 9, 2012, #7 Feb 20, 2012, #23 12
Previous Week: v. North Carolina Central (2/22/12, W 75-56), @ Minnesota (2/26/12, W 50-69)
Current Week: v. Michigan State (2/28/12, W 70-55), v. Purdue (3/04/12, W 85-74)
19    Louisville Cardinals 22-7 AAC 10-6 6th 426 -69 17 Dec 26, 2011, #4 Feb 6, 2012, #24 4
Previous Week: @ Cincinnati (2/23/12, L 60-56), v. Pittsburgh (2/26/12, W 57-54)
Current Week: v. South Florida (2/29/12, L 51-58), @ Syracuse (3/03/12, L 58-49)
20    Notre Dame Fighting Irish 20-9 AAC 12-4 4th 357 -100 19 Feb 20, 2012, #19 Feb 13, 2012, #23 3
Previous Week: v. West Virginia (2/22/12, W 71-44), @ St. John's (2/25/12, L 61-58)
Current Week: @ Georgetown (2/27/12, L 59-41), v. Providence (3/02/12, W 75-69)
21    San Diego State Aztecs 22-6 MWC 8-4 2nd 304 +128 24 Feb 13, 2012, #13 Dec 26, 2011, #25 10
Previous Week: v. Wyoming (2/22/12, W 67-58), v. Colorado State (2/25/12, W 74-66)
Current Week: @ Boise State (2/29/12, W 53-66), @ TCU (3/03/12, W 92-98)
22    Florida State Seminoles 19-9 ACC 10-4 3rd 252 -368 15 Feb 20, 2012, #15 Nov 14, 2011, #24 6
Previous Week: v. Duke (2/23/12, L 66-74), @ Miami (FL) (2/26/12, L 78-62)
Current Week: @ Virginia (3/01/12, W 60-63), v. Clemson (3/04/12, W 80-72)
23    Temple Owls 22-6 A-10 11-3 1st 158 -123 22 Feb 20, 2012, #22 Feb 27, 2012, #23 2
Previous Week: @ La Salle (2/22/12, W 79-80), @ Saint Joseph's (2/25/12, L 82-72)
Current Week: v. Massachusetts (2/29/12, W 90-88), @ Fordham (3/03/12, W 60-80)
24    Virginia Cavaliers 21-7 ACC 8-6 4th 142 -11 25 Jan 16, 2012, #15 Feb 20, 2012, #25 11
Previous Week: @ Virginia Tech (2/21/12, W 59-61), v. North Carolina (2/25/12, L 51-54)
Current Week: v. Florida State (3/01/12, L 60-63), @ Maryland (3/04/12, W 72-75)
25    Creighton Bluejays 25-5 MVC 14-4 2nd 140 +64 N/A Jan 30, 2012, #13 Feb 27, 2012, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Evansville (2/21/12, W 93-92), @ Indiana State (2/25/12, W 60-61)
Current Week: v. Drake (3/02/12, W 68-61), v. Evansville (3/03/12, W 99-71), v. Illinois State (3/04/12, W 83-79)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
Gonzaga Bulldogs 23-5 WCC 13-3 2nd 115 +68 Feb 13, 2012, #24 Nov 28, 2011, #19 Jan 2, 2012, #25
Previous Week: v. Brigham Young (2/23/12, W 74-63), @ San Diego (2/25/12, W 57-65)
Current Week: v. Longwood (2/27/12, W 92-60), v. Brigham Young (3/03/12, W 77-58)
Iowa State Cyclones 21-8 Big 12 11-5 3rd 80 +80 Nov 1, 2005, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Texas Tech (2/22/12, W 72-54), @ Kansas State (2/25/12, W 61-65)
Current Week: @ Missouri (2/29/12, L 78-72), v. Baylor (3/03/12, W 80-72)
Saint Mary's Gaels 25-5 WCC 14-2 1st 62 +55 Feb 13, 2012, #21 Feb 6, 2012, #16 Jan 16, 2012, #24
Previous Week: @ Portland (2/23/12, W 43-70), @ San Francisco (2/25/12, W 60-67)
Current Week: v. San Francisco (3/03/12, W 83-78)
New Mexico Lobos 22-6 MWC 8-4 2nd 60 -397 Feb 20, 2012, #19 Feb 20, 2012, #19 Feb 20, 2012, #19
Previous Week: @ Colorado State (2/21/12, L 71-63), @ TCU (2/25/12, L 83-64)
Current Week: v. Air Force (2/29/12, W 86-56), v. Boise State (3/03/12, W 76-61)
Drexel Dragons 25-5 CAA 16-2 1st 41 +28 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. James Madison (2/22/12, W 78-61), @ Old Dominion (2/25/12, W 72-73)
Current Week: v. UNC Wilmington (3/03/12, W 59-47), v. Old Dominion (3/04/12, W 68-51)
Vanderbilt Commodores 20-9 SEC 9-5 4th 23 +11 Jan 30, 2012, #25 Nov 7, 2011, #7 Jan 30, 2012, #25
Previous Week: v. South Carolina (2/22/12, W 59-48), @ Kentucky (2/25/12, L 83-74)
Current Week: v. Florida (2/28/12, W 77-67), @ Tennessee (3/03/12, L 68-61)
VCU Rams 25-6 CAA 15-3 2nd 9 +8 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ UNC Wilmington (2/22/12, W 59-63), v. George Mason (2/25/12, W 89-77)
Current Week: v. Northeastern (3/03/12, W 75-65), v. George Mason (3/04/12, W 74-64)
Long Beach State Beach 21-7 Big West 14-0 1st 8 +4 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. UC Santa Barbara (2/22/12, W 70-58), v. UC Riverside (2/25/12, W 64-40)
Current Week: v. UC Irvine (2/29/12, W 77-50), @ Cal State Fullerton (3/03/12, L 77-74)
Brigham Young Cougars 24-7 WCC 12-4 3rd 6 -23 Mar 14, 2011, #10 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Gonzaga (2/23/12, L 74-63), v. Portland (2/25/12, W 76-66)
Current Week: v. San Diego (3/02/12, W 73-68), @ Gonzaga (3/03/12, L 77-58)
Memphis Tigers 21-8 C-USA 11-3 2nd 5 +5 Dec 5, 2011, #21 Nov 21, 2011, #8 Nov 28, 2011, #22
Previous Week: v. East Carolina (2/22/12, W 70-47), @ Marshall (2/25/12, W 67-87)
Current Week: v. UCF (2/28/12, W 84-55), @ Tulsa (3/03/12, W 66-78)
Harvard Crimson 24-4 Ivy 10-2 1st 5 -7 Feb 6, 2012, #25 Jan 2, 2012, #22 Feb 6, 2012, #25
Previous Week: v. Princeton (2/24/12, W 67-64), v. Pennsylvania (2/25/12, L 54-55)
Current Week: @ Columbia (3/02/12, W 70-77), @ Cornell (3/03/12, W 63-67)
Purdue Boilermakers 19-10 Big Ten 9-7 5th 3 +3 Mar 14, 2011, #13 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Nebraska (2/22/12, W 83-65), @ Michigan (2/25/12, W 61-75)
Current Week: v. Penn State (2/29/12, W 80-56), @ Indiana (3/04/12, L 85-74)
California Golden Bears 23-7 Pac-12 13-4 2nd 3 -8 Nov 28, 2011, #24 Nov 21, 2011, #20 Nov 28, 2011, #24
Previous Week: @ Utah (2/23/12, W 46-60), @ Colorado (2/26/12, L 70-57)
Current Week: @ Stanford (3/04/12, L 75-70)
Kansas State Wildcats 19-9 Big 12 8-8 6th 2 +2 Jan 23, 2012, #22 Jan 9, 2012, #18 Jan 16, 2012, #25
Previous Week: @ Missouri (2/21/12, W 68-78), v. Iowa State (2/25/12, L 61-65)
Current Week: @ Texas A&M (2/28/12, W 70-76), v. Oklahoma State (3/03/12, W 77-58)
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles 23-6 C-USA 10-4 3rd 2 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ UTEP (2/22/12, L 76-68), v. Rice (2/25/12, W 58-56)
Current Week: v. Southern Methodist (2/29/12, W 67-60), @ Marshall (3/03/12, L 79-75)
Alabama Crimson Tide 19-9 SEC 8-6 4th 1 +1 Dec 12, 2011, #23 Nov 28, 2011, #12 Dec 12, 2011, #23
Previous Week: @ Arkansas (2/23/12, W 68-79), v. Mississippi State (2/25/12, W 67-50)
Current Week: v. Auburn (2/29/12, W 55-49), @ Ole Miss (3/03/12, L 60-51)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
25    Creighton Bluejays 25-5 MVC 14-4 2nd 140 +64 Jan 30, 2012, #13 Feb 27, 2012, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Evansville (2/21/12, W 93-92), @ Indiana State (2/25/12, W 60-61)
Current Week: v. Drake (3/02/12, W 68-61), v. Evansville (3/03/12, W 99-71), v. Illinois State (3/04/12, W 83-79)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
New Mexico Lobos 22-6 MWC 8-4 2nd 60 -397 Feb 20, 2012, #19 Feb 20, 2012, #19 Feb 20, 2012, #19
Previous Week: @ Colorado State (2/21/12, L 71-63), @ TCU (2/25/12, L 83-64)
Current Week: v. Air Force (2/29/12, W 86-56), v. Boise State (3/03/12, W 76-61)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
AAC 5 #2 Syracuse Orange, #8 Marquette Golden Eagles, #11 Georgetown Hoyas, #19 Louisville Cardinals, #20 Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Big Ten 5 #5 Michigan State Spartans, #10 Ohio State Buckeyes, #13 Michigan Wolverines, #14 Wisconsin Badgers, #18 Indiana Hoosiers
ACC 4 #4 Duke Blue Devils, #6 North Carolina Tar Heels, #22 Florida State Seminoles, #24 Virginia Cavaliers
Big 12 3 #3 Kansas Jayhawks, #7 Missouri Tigers, #9 Baylor Bears
MVC 2 #15 Wichita State Shockers, #25 Creighton Bluejays
MWC 2 #17 UNLV Runnin' Rebels, #21 San Diego State Aztecs
SEC 2 #1 Kentucky Wildcats, #16 Florida Gators
A-10 1 #23 Temple Owls
OVC 1 #12 Murray State Racers