NCAA Division I Team Rankings
Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 17 (Mar 9, 2009)
Rank | Team | Overall Record |
Conference | Conference Record |
Conference Position |
Points | Points Change |
Pvs | Season High | Season Low | Consecutive Weeks Ranked |
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1   | North Carolina Tar Heels (35) | 27-3 | ACC | 13-3 | 1st | 1734 | +56 | 2 | Mar 9, 2009, #1 | Jan 26, 2009, #5 | 61 | |
Previous Week: @ Virginia Tech (3/04/09, W 78-86), v. Duke (3/08/09, W 79-71) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Virginia Tech (3/13/09, W 79-76), v. Florida State (3/14/09, L 70-73) | ||||||||||||
2   | Pittsburgh Panthers (33) | 28-3 | AAC | 15-3 | 2nd | 1731 | +119 | 3 | Feb 23, 2009, #1 | Feb 2, 2009, #6 | 19 | |
Previous Week: v. Marquette (3/04/09, W 90-75), v. UConn (3/07/09, W 70-60) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. West Virginia (3/12/09, L 60-74) | ||||||||||||
3   | UConn Huskies | 27-3 | AAC | 15-3 | 2nd | 1592 | -200 | 1 | Mar 2, 2009, #1 | Jan 5, 2009, #5 | 24 | |
Previous Week: @ Pittsburgh (3/07/09, L 70-60) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Syracuse (3/12/09, L 117-127) | ||||||||||||
4   | Memphis Tigers (2) | 28-3 | C-USA | 16-0 | 1st | 1544 | +1 | 5 | Mar 9, 2009, #4 | Dec 15, 2008, #23 | 8 | |
Previous Week: @ Houston (3/04/09, W 60-69), v. Tulane (3/07/09, W 74-47) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Tulane (3/12/09, W 51-41), v. Houston (3/13/09, W 74-49), v. Tulsa (3/14/09, W 64-39) | ||||||||||||
5   | Louisville Cardinals (1) | 25-5 | AAC | 16-2 | 1st | 1513 | +51 | 6 | Nov 24, 2008, #3 | Jan 5, 2009, #23 | 23 | |
Previous Week: v. Seton Hall (3/04/09, W 95-78), @ West Virginia (3/07/09, W 59-62) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Providence (3/12/09, W 73-55), v. Villanova (3/13/09, W 69-55), v. Syracuse (3/14/09, W 76-66) | ||||||||||||
6   | Oklahoma Sooners | 27-4 | Big 12 | 13-3 | 2nd | 1399 | -177 | 4 | Feb 16, 2009, #2 | Nov 17, 2008, #12 | 18 | |
Previous Week: @ Missouri (3/04/09, L 73-64), v. Oklahoma State (3/07/09, W 82-78) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Oklahoma State (3/12/09, L 70-71) | ||||||||||||
7   | Michigan State Spartans | 25-5 | Big Ten | 15-3 | 1st | 1349 | +47 | 8 | Nov 24, 2008, #5 | Dec 15, 2008, #19 | 37 | |
Previous Week: @ Indiana (3/03/09, W 59-64), v. Purdue (3/08/09, W 62-51) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Minnesota (3/13/09, W 64-56), v. Ohio State (3/14/09, L 70-82) | ||||||||||||
8   | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 24-5 | ACC | 11-5 | 2nd | 1246 | +88 | 10 | Jan 19, 2009, #1 | Nov 1, 2008, #21 | 18 | |
Previous Week: @ Maryland (3/03/09, W 63-65), v. Clemson (3/08/09, W 96-88) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Maryland (3/13/09, L 64-75) | ||||||||||||
9   | Duke Blue Devils | 25-6 | ACC | 11-5 | 2nd | 1237 | -103 | 7 | Jan 26, 2009, #1 | Nov 17, 2008, #10 | 37 | |
Previous Week: v. Florida State (3/03/09, W 84-81), @ North Carolina (3/08/09, L 79-71) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Boston College (3/13/09, W 66-65), v. Maryland (3/14/09, W 67-61), v. Florida State (3/15/09, W 79-69) | ||||||||||||
10   | Villanova Wildcats | 25-6 | AAC | 13-5 | 4th | 1108 | +195 | 11 | Mar 9, 2009, #10 | Jan 12, 2009, #23 | 18 | |
Previous Week: @ Notre Dame (3/02/09, W 60-77), v. Providence (3/05/09, W 97-80) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Marquette (3/12/09, W 76-75), @ Louisville (3/13/09, L 69-55) | ||||||||||||
11   | Kansas Jayhawks | 25-6 | Big 12 | 14-2 | 1st | 1038 | -152 | 9 | Mar 2, 2009, #9 | Dec 8, 2008, #25 | 6 | |
Previous Week: @ Texas Tech (3/04/09, L 84-65), v. Texas (3/07/09, W 83-73) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Baylor (3/12/09, L 64-71) | ||||||||||||
12   | Gonzaga Bulldogs | 25-5 | WCC | 14-0 | 1st | 978 | +141 | 14 | Dec 8, 2008, #4 | Jan 19, 2009, #23 | 8 | |
Previous Week: v. USC Upstate (3/03/09, W 90-40), v. Santa Clara (3/08/09, W 94-59) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Saint Mary's (3/09/09, W 83-58) | ||||||||||||
13   | Washington Huskies | 24-7 | Pac-12 | 14-4 | 1st | 910 | +206 | 16 | Mar 9, 2009, #13 | Jan 26, 2009, #23 | 4 | |
Previous Week: v. Seattle (3/03/09, W 87-60), v. Washington State (3/07/09, W 67-60) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Stanford (3/12/09, W 85-73), v. Arizona State (3/13/09, L 65-75) | ||||||||||||
14   | Missouri Tigers | 25-6 | Big 12 | 12-4 | 3rd | 779 | -16 | 15 | Feb 23, 2009, #11 | Dec 22, 2008, #25 | 5 | |
Previous Week: v. Oklahoma (3/04/09, W 73-64), @ Texas A&M (3/07/09, L 96-86) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Texas Tech (3/12/09, W 81-60), v. Oklahoma State (3/13/09, W 67-59), v. Baylor (3/14/09, W 73-60) | ||||||||||||
15   | UCLA Bruins | 24-7 | Pac-12 | 13-5 | 2nd | 752 | +255 | 20 | Nov 17, 2008, #4 | Feb 23, 2009, #22 | 73 | |
Previous Week: v. Oregon State (3/05/09, W 79-54), v. Oregon (3/07/09, W 94-68) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Washington State (3/12/09, W 64-53), v. USC (3/13/09, L 55-65) | ||||||||||||
16   | Butler Bulldogs | 26-4 | Horizon | 15-3 | 1st | 536 | +234 | 22 | Feb 2, 2009, #11 | Dec 29, 2008, #25 | 11 | |
Previous Week: v. Wright State (3/07/09, W 62-57) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Cleveland State (3/10/09, L 54-57) | ||||||||||||
17   | Clemson Tigers | 23-7 | ACC | 9-7 | 5th | 528 | -36 | 18 | Feb 2, 2009, #10 | Dec 15, 2008, #25 | 13 | |
Previous Week: v. Virginia (3/03/09, W 75-57), @ Wake Forest (3/08/09, L 96-88) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Georgia Tech (3/12/09, L 81-86) | ||||||||||||
18   | Syracuse Orange | 23-8 | AAC | 11-7 | 6th | 518 | +419 | 25 | Jan 19, 2009, #8 | Mar 2, 2009, #25 | 2 | |
Previous Week: v. Rutgers (3/03/09, W 70-40), @ Marquette (3/07/09, W 79-86) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Seton Hall (3/11/09, W 89-74), @ UConn (3/12/09, W 117-127), v. West Virginia (3/13/09, W 74-69), @ Louisville (3/14/09, L 76-66) | ||||||||||||
19   | Xavier Musketeers | 24-6 | A-10 | 12-4 | 3rd | 465 | -164 | 17 | Dec 15, 2008, #7 | Dec 29, 2008, #22 | 16 | |
Previous Week: v. Dayton (3/05/09, W 76-59), @ Richmond (3/07/09, L 80-75) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Saint Louis (3/12/09, W 66-47), v. Temple (3/13/09, L 53-55) | ||||||||||||
20   | LSU Tigers | 25-6 | SEC | 13-3 | 1st | 461 | -433 | 12 | Mar 2, 2009, #12 | Feb 16, 2009, #23 | 4 | |
Previous Week: v. Vanderbilt (3/04/09, L 67-75), @ Auburn (3/07/09, L 69-53) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Kentucky (3/13/09, W 67-58), v. Mississippi State (3/14/09, L 57-67) | ||||||||||||
21   | Marquette Golden Eagles | 23-8 | AAC | 12-6 | 5th | 453 | -407 | 13 | Feb 23, 2009, #8 | Dec 1, 2008, #25 | 10 | |
Previous Week: @ Pittsburgh (3/04/09, L 90-75), v. Syracuse (3/07/09, L 79-86) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. St. John's (3/11/09, W 74-45), @ Villanova (3/12/09, L 76-75) | ||||||||||||
22   | Florida State Seminoles | 23-8 | ACC | 10-6 | 7th | 333 | +61 | 24 | Mar 9, 2009, #22 | Feb 9, 2009, #25 | 3 | |
Previous Week: @ Duke (3/03/09, L 84-81), v. Virginia Tech (3/08/09, W 63-53) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Georgia Tech (3/13/09, W 64-62), @ North Carolina (3/14/09, W 70-73), @ Duke (3/15/09, L 79-69) | ||||||||||||
23   | Arizona State Sun Devils | 22-8 | Pac-12 | 11-7 | 4th | 199 | -148 | 21 | Feb 23, 2009, #14 | Feb 2, 2009, #24 | 18 | |
Previous Week: v. Stanford (3/05/09, L 64-74), v. California (3/07/09, W 83-66) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Arizona (3/12/09, W 68-56), @ Washington (3/13/09, W 65-75), v. USC (3/14/09, L 63-66) | ||||||||||||
24   | Purdue Boilermakers | 22-9 | Big Ten | 11-7 | 2nd | 169 | -376 | 19 | Dec 29, 2008, #9 | Mar 9, 2009, #24 | 24 | |
Previous Week: v. Northwestern (3/04/09, L 61-64), @ Michigan State (3/08/09, L 62-51) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Penn State (3/13/09, W 79-65), @ Illinois (3/14/09, W 56-66), v. Ohio State (3/15/09, W 65-61) | ||||||||||||
25   | Brigham Young Cougars | 24-6 | MWC | 12-4 | 1st | 158 | +117 | N/A | Mar 9, 2009, #25 | Mar 9, 2009, #25 | 1 | |
Previous Week: @ Wyoming (3/04/09, W 68-78), v. Air Force (3/07/09, W 54-49) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Air Force (3/12/09, W 80-69), v. San Diego State (3/13/09, L 62-64) |
Other Teams Receiving Votes
Team | Overall Record |
Conference | Conference Record |
Conference Position |
Points | Points Change |
Last Ranked |
Season High | Season Low | |
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Illinois Fighting Illini | 23-8 | Big Ten | 11-7 | 3rd | 131 | -156 | Mar 2, 2009, #23 | Feb 16, 2009, #18 | Jan 19, 2009, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Penn State (3/05/09, L 64-63) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Michigan (3/13/09, W 60-50), v. Purdue (3/14/09, L 56-66) | ||||||||||
USC Trojans | 18-12 | Pac-12 | 9-9 | 6th | 64 | +64 | Nov 17, 2008, #19 | Nov 1, 2008, #18 | Nov 17, 2008, #19 | |
Previous Week: v. Oregon (3/05/09, W 80-66), v. Oregon State (3/07/09, W 68-52) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ California (3/12/09, W 75-79), @ UCLA (3/13/09, W 55-65), @ Arizona State (3/14/09, W 63-66) | ||||||||||
Texas A&M Aggies | 23-8 | Big 12 | 9-7 | 4th | 63 | +63 | Feb 18, 2008, #22 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Colorado (3/04/09, W 66-72), v. Missouri (3/07/09, W 96-86) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Texas Tech (3/11/09, L 83-88) | ||||||||||
Saint Mary's Gaels | 25-5 | WCC | 10-4 | 3rd | 56 | +43 | Jan 26, 2009, #22 | Jan 26, 2009, #22 | Jan 26, 2009, #22 | |
Previous Week: v. Portland (3/08/09, W 71-61) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Gonzaga (3/09/09, L 83-58), v. Eastern Washington (3/13/09, W 85-65) | ||||||||||
Mississippi State Bulldogs | 19-12 | SEC | 9-7 | 5th | 31 | +31 | Jan 24, 2005, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Florida (3/04/09, W 80-71), @ Ole Miss (3/07/09, W 80-82) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Georgia (3/12/09, W 79-60), @ South Carolina (3/13/09, W 68-82), @ LSU (3/14/09, W 57-67), @ Tennessee (3/15/09, W 61-64) | ||||||||||
Utah Utes | 21-9 | MWC | 12-4 | 1st | 21 | -1 | Mar 7, 2005, #18 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ New Mexico (3/03/09, L 77-71), v. TCU (3/07/09, W 68-49) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. TCU (3/12/09, W 61-58), v. Wyoming (3/13/09, W 68-55), v. San Diego State (3/14/09, W 52-50) | ||||||||||
West Virginia Mountaineers | 21-10 | AAC | 10-8 | 7th | 17 | +7 | Jan 5, 2009, #25 | Jan 5, 2009, #25 | Jan 5, 2009, #25 | |
Previous Week: v. DePaul (3/04/09, W 82-63), v. Louisville (3/07/09, L 59-62) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Notre Dame (3/11/09, W 74-62), @ Pittsburgh (3/12/09, W 60-74), @ Syracuse (3/13/09, L 74-69) | ||||||||||
Auburn Tigers | 21-10 | SEC | 10-6 | 3rd | 9 | +9 | Jan 20, 2003, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Alabama (3/03/09, W 73-77), v. LSU (3/07/09, W 69-53) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Florida (3/13/09, W 61-58), @ Tennessee (3/14/09, L 94-85) | ||||||||||
Temple Owls | 19-11 | A-10 | 11-5 | 4th | 7 | +7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Saint Joseph's (3/05/09, W 68-59), @ George Washington (3/07/09, W 53-63) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Saint Joseph's (3/12/09, W 79-65), @ Xavier (3/13/09, W 53-55), v. Duquesne (3/14/09, W 69-64) | ||||||||||
Dayton Flyers | 25-6 | A-10 | 11-5 | 4th | 7 | -4 | Feb 16, 2009, #25 | Feb 16, 2009, #25 | Feb 16, 2009, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Xavier (3/05/09, L 76-59), v. Duquesne (3/07/09, W 74-61) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Richmond (3/12/09, W 69-64), v. Duquesne (3/13/09, L 66-77) | ||||||||||
Utah State Aggies | 27-4 | WAC | 14-2 | 1st | 6 | +5 | Feb 9, 2009, #21 | Feb 9, 2009, #21 | Feb 2, 2009, #25 | |
Previous Week: v. San Jose State (3/07/09, W 89-77) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Fresno State (3/12/09, W 85-68), v. New Mexico State (3/13/09, W 71-70), v. Nevada (3/14/09, W 72-62) | ||||||||||
VCU Rams | 23-9 | CAA | 14-4 | 1st | 6 | +6 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Georgia State (3/07/09, W 61-52), v. Old Dominion (3/08/09, W 61-53) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. George Mason (3/09/09, W 71-50) | ||||||||||
Weber State Wildcats | 21-8 | Big Sky | 15-1 | 1st | 5 | +5 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Montana State (3/03/09, W 64-84) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Montana State (3/10/09, L 61-70) | ||||||||||
Creighton Bluejays | 26-7 | MVC | 14-4 | 1st | 4 | -48 | Nov 13, 2006, #20 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Wichita State (3/06/09, W 63-62), v. Illinois State (3/07/09, L 49-73) | ||||||||||
Current Week: | ||||||||||
Oklahoma State Cowboys | 20-10 | Big 12 | 9-7 | 4th | 3 | +1 | Feb 12, 2007, #18 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Kansas State (3/03/09, W 77-71), @ Oklahoma (3/07/09, L 82-78) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Iowa State (3/11/09, W 81-67), @ Oklahoma (3/12/09, W 70-71), @ Missouri (3/13/09, L 67-59) | ||||||||||
Northern Iowa Panthers | 23-10 | MVC | 14-4 | 1st | 3 | +3 | Feb 20, 2006, #25 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Indiana State (3/06/09, W 73-69), v. Bradley (3/07/09, W 76-62), v. Illinois State (3/08/09, W 60-57) | ||||||||||
Current Week: | ||||||||||
Siena Saints | 25-7 | MAAC | 16-2 | 1st | 3 | +3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Canisius (3/07/09, W 77-52), v. Fairfield (3/08/09, W 80-65) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Niagara (3/09/09, W 77-70) | ||||||||||
Penn State Nittany Lions | 21-10 | Big Ten | 10-8 | 4th | 2 | +2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Illinois (3/05/09, W 64-63), @ Iowa (3/07/09, L 75-67) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Indiana (3/12/09, W 66-51), @ Purdue (3/13/09, L 79-65) | ||||||||||
Texas Longhorns | 20-10 | Big 12 | 9-7 | 4th | 2 | -7 | Feb 23, 2009, #25 | Dec 15, 2008, #5 | Feb 23, 2009, #25 | |
Previous Week: v. Baylor (3/02/09, W 73-57), @ Kansas (3/07/09, L 83-73) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Colorado (3/11/09, W 67-56), @ Kansas State (3/12/09, W 58-61), v. Baylor (3/13/09, L 70-76) | ||||||||||
New Mexico Lobos | 21-10 | MWC | 12-4 | 1st | 2 | +2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Utah (3/03/09, W 77-71), @ Wyoming (3/07/09, W 73-74) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Wyoming (3/12/09, L 67-75) | ||||||||||
California Golden Bears | 22-9 | Pac-12 | 11-7 | 4th | 2 | -6 | Jan 12, 2009, #22 | Jan 12, 2009, #22 | Jan 12, 2009, #22 | |
Previous Week: @ Arizona (3/05/09, W 77-83), @ Arizona State (3/07/09, L 83-66) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. USC (3/12/09, L 75-79) | ||||||||||
Ohio State Buckeyes | 20-9 | Big Ten | 10-8 | 4th | 1 | +1 | Feb 9, 2009, #24 | Dec 22, 2008, #15 | Feb 9, 2009, #24 | |
Previous Week: @ Iowa (3/03/09, W 58-60), v. Northwestern (3/08/09, W 52-47) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Wisconsin (3/13/09, W 57-61), @ Michigan State (3/14/09, W 70-82), @ Purdue (3/15/09, L 65-61) | ||||||||||
Tennessee Volunteers | 19-11 | SEC | 10-6 | 2nd | 1 | +1 | Jan 12, 2009, #24 | Dec 8, 2008, #8 | Jan 12, 2009, #24 | |
Previous Week: @ South Carolina (3/05/09, W 70-86), v. Alabama (3/08/09, L 67-70) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Alabama (3/13/09, W 86-62), v. Auburn (3/14/09, W 94-85), v. Mississippi State (3/15/09, L 61-64) | ||||||||||
American University Eagles | 23-7 | Patriot | 13-1 | 1st | 1 | +NC | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Lafayette (3/04/09, W 78-56), v. Army West Point (3/08/09, W 61-60) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Holy Cross (3/13/09, W 73-57) |
Teams New Into Rankings
Rank | Team | Overall Record |
Conference | Conference Record |
Conference Position |
Points | Points Change |
Season High | Season Low | Consecutive Weeks Ranked |
|
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25   | Brigham Young Cougars | 24-6 | MWC | 12-4 | 1st | 158 | +117 | Mar 9, 2009, #25 | Mar 9, 2009, #25 | 1 | |
Previous Week: @ Wyoming (3/04/09, W 68-78), v. Air Force (3/07/09, W 54-49) | |||||||||||
Current Week: v. Air Force (3/12/09, W 80-69), v. San Diego State (3/13/09, L 62-64) |
Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings
Team | Overall Record |
Conference | Conference Record |
Conference Position |
Points | Points Change |
Last Ranked |
Season High | Season Low | |
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Illinois Fighting Illini | 23-8 | Big Ten | 11-7 | 3rd | 131 | -156 | Mar 2, 2009, #23 | Feb 16, 2009, #18 | Jan 19, 2009, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Penn State (3/05/09, L 64-63) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Michigan (3/13/09, W 60-50), v. Purdue (3/14/09, L 56-66) |
Rankings By Conference
Conference | # Teams | Teams |
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AAC | 6 | #2 Pittsburgh Panthers, #3 UConn Huskies, #5 Louisville Cardinals, #10 Villanova Wildcats, #18 Syracuse Orange, #21 Marquette Golden Eagles |
ACC | 5 | #1 North Carolina Tar Heels, #8 Wake Forest Demon Deacons, #9 Duke Blue Devils, #17 Clemson Tigers, #22 Florida State Seminoles |
Big 12 | 3 | #6 Oklahoma Sooners, #11 Kansas Jayhawks, #14 Missouri Tigers |
Pac-12 | 3 | #13 Washington Huskies, #15 UCLA Bruins, #23 Arizona State Sun Devils |
Big Ten | 2 | #7 Michigan State Spartans, #24 Purdue Boilermakers |
A-10 | 1 | #19 Xavier Musketeers |
C-USA | 1 | #4 Memphis Tigers |
Horizon | 1 | #16 Butler Bulldogs |
MWC | 1 | #25 Brigham Young Cougars |
SEC | 1 | #20 LSU Tigers |
WCC | 1 | #12 Gonzaga Bulldogs |