NCAA Division I Team Rankings
Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 1 (Nov 16, 2015)
| 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 |
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North Carolina Tar Heels (37) | 2-0 | ACC | 0-0 | 1st | 1571 | +5 | 1 | Nov 16, 2015, #1 | Nov 16, 2015, #1 | 25 |
| Previous Week: v. Temple (11/13/15, W 91-67), v. Fairfield (11/15/15, W 92-65) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Wofford (11/18/15, W 78-58), @ Northern Iowa (11/21/15, L 71-67) | ||||||||||||
| 2 |
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Kentucky Wildcats (8) | 2-0 | SEC | 0-0 | 1st | 1520 | +NC | 2 | Nov 16, 2015, #2 | Nov 16, 2015, #2 | 21 |
| Previous Week: v. Albany (11/13/15, W 78-65), v. N.J.I.T. (11/14/15, W 87-57) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Duke (11/17/15, W 63-74), v. Wright State (11/20/15, W 78-63) | ||||||||||||
| 3 |
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Maryland Terrapins (14) | 1-0 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 1496 | +9 | 3 | Nov 16, 2015, #3 | Nov 16, 2015, #3 | 18 |
| Previous Week: v. Mount St. Mary's (11/13/15, W 80-56) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Georgetown (11/17/15, W 75-71), v. Rider (11/20/15, W 65-58) | ||||||||||||
| 4 |
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Kansas Jayhawks (5) | 1-0 | Big 12 | 0-0 | 1st | 1415 | +5 | 4 | Nov 16, 2015, #4 | Nov 16, 2015, #4 | 125 |
| Previous Week: v. Northern Colorado (11/13/15, W 109-72) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Michigan State (11/17/15, L 79-73) | ||||||||||||
| 5 |
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Duke Blue Devils | 2-0 | ACC | 0-0 | 1st | 1348 | -2 | 5 | Nov 16, 2015, #5 | Nov 16, 2015, #5 | 156 |
| Previous Week: v. Siena (11/13/15, W 92-74), v. Bryant (11/14/15, W 113-75) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Kentucky (11/17/15, L 63-74), @ VCU (11/20/15, W 71-79), v. Georgetown (11/22/15, W 86-84) | ||||||||||||
| 6 |
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Virginia Cavaliers (1) | 1-0 | ACC | 0-0 | 1st | 1341 | -6 | 6 | Nov 16, 2015, #6 | Nov 16, 2015, #6 | 28 |
| Previous Week: v. Morgan State (11/13/15, W 86-48) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: @ George Washington (11/16/15, L 73-68), @ Bradley (11/19/15, W 57-82), v. Long Beach State (11/20/15, W 87-52), v. George Mason (11/22/15, W 83-66) | ||||||||||||
| 7 |
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Iowa State Cyclones | 1-0 | Big 12 | 0-0 | 1st | 1189 | +4 | 7 | Nov 16, 2015, #7 | Nov 16, 2015, #7 | 39 |
| Previous Week: v. Colorado (11/13/15, W 68-62) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Chicago State (11/16/15, W 106-64) | ||||||||||||
| 8 |
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Oklahoma Sooners | 0-0 | Big 12 | 0-0 | N/A | 1095 | +7 | 8 | Nov 16, 2015, #8 | Nov 16, 2015, #8 | 18 |
| Previous Week: | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Memphis (11/17/15, W 78-84), v. McNeese State (11/20/15, W 85-56) | ||||||||||||
9 
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Wichita State Shockers | 1-0 | MVC | 0-0 | 1st | 1043 | +11 | 10 | Nov 16, 2015, #9 | Nov 2, 2015, #10 | 41 |
| Previous Week: v. Charleston Southern (11/13/15, W 88-63) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Tulsa (11/17/15, L 77-67), v. Emporia State (11/21/15, W 76-54) | ||||||||||||
10 
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Gonzaga Bulldogs | 0-0 | WCC | 0-0 | N/A | 1040 | -7 | 9 | Nov 2, 2015, #9 | Nov 16, 2015, #10 | 21 |
| Previous Week: | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Northern Arizona (11/18/15, W 91-52), v. Mount St. Mary's (11/21/15, W 101-56) | ||||||||||||
| 11 |
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Villanova Wildcats | 1-0 | Big East | 0-0 | 1st | 1013 | +NC | 11 | Nov 16, 2015, #11 | Nov 16, 2015, #11 | 37 |
| Previous Week: v. Fairleigh Dickinson (11/13/15, W 91-54) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Nebraska (11/17/15, W 87-63), v. East Tennessee State (11/20/15, W 86-51), v. Akron (11/22/15, W 75-56) | ||||||||||||
| 12 |
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Arizona Wildcats | 1-0 | Pac-12 | 0-0 | 1st | 973 | +56 | 12 | Nov 16, 2015, #12 | Nov 16, 2015, #12 | 61 |
| Previous Week: v. Pacific (11/13/15, W 79-61) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Bradley (11/16/15, W 90-60), v. Boise State (11/19/15, W 88-76), v. Northwestern State (11/22/15, W 61-42) | ||||||||||||
| 13 |
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Michigan State Spartans | 1-0 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 837 | -1 | 13 | Nov 16, 2015, #13 | Nov 16, 2015, #13 | 3 |
| Previous Week: v. Florida Atlantic (11/13/15, W 82-55) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Kansas (11/17/15, W 79-73), v. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/20/15, W 92-46) | ||||||||||||
| 14
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Indiana Hoosiers | 1-0 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 763 | +8 | 15 | Nov 16, 2015, #14 | Nov 2, 2015, #15 | 2 |
| Previous Week: v. Eastern Illinois (11/13/15, W 88-49) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Austin Peay (11/16/15, W 102-76), v. Creighton (11/19/15, W 86-65) | ||||||||||||
| 15
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California Golden Bears | 1-0 | Pac-12 | 0-0 | 1st | 761 | +4 | 14 | Nov 2, 2015, #14 | Nov 16, 2015, #15 | 2 |
| Previous Week: v. Rice (11/13/15, W 97-65) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. UC Santa Barbara (11/16/15, W 85-67), v. East Carolina (11/20/15, W 70-62) | ||||||||||||
| 16 |
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Utah Utes | 1-0 | Pac-12 | 0-0 | 1st | 514 | +15 | 16 | Nov 16, 2015, #16 | Nov 16, 2015, #16 | 18 |
| Previous Week: v. Southern Utah (11/13/15, W 82-71) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. San Diego State (11/16/15, W 81-76), @ Texas Tech (11/19/15, W 63-73), v. Miami (FL) (11/20/15, L 66-90), v. Temple (11/22/15, W 74-68) | ||||||||||||
| 17
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Vanderbilt Commodores | 1-0 | SEC | 0-0 | 1st | 462 | +69 | 18 | Nov 16, 2015, #17 | Nov 2, 2015, #18 | 2 |
| Previous Week: v. Austin Peay (11/13/15, W 80-41) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Gardner-Webb (11/16/15, W 98-62), v. Stony Brook (11/19/15, W 79-72) | ||||||||||||
| 18
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 1-0 | ACC | 0-0 | 1st | 414 | +54 | 19 | Nov 16, 2015, #18 | Nov 2, 2015, #19 | 17 |
| Previous Week: v. St. Francis (PA) (11/13/15, W 87-56) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Milwaukee (11/17/15, W 86-78), v. UMass Lowell (11/21/15, W 83-57) | ||||||||||||
| 19
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UConn Huskies | 1-0 | AAC | 0-0 | 1st | 373 | +66 | 20 | Nov 16, 2015, #19 | Nov 2, 2015, #20 | 2 |
| Previous Week: v. Maine (11/13/15, W 100-56) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. New Hampshire (11/17/15, W 85-66), v. Furman (11/21/15, W 83-58) | ||||||||||||
| 20
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Baylor Bears | 1-0 | Big 12 | 0-0 | 1st | 368 | +103 | 22 | Nov 16, 2015, #20 | Nov 2, 2015, #22 | 15 |
| Previous Week: v. Stephen F. Austin (11/13/15, W 97-55) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Oregon (11/16/15, L 74-67), v. Jackson State (11/20/15, W 77-60) | ||||||||||||
| 21
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Purdue Boilermakers | 2-0 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 291 | +55 | 23 | Nov 16, 2015, #21 | Nov 2, 2015, #23 | 2 |
| Previous Week: v. North Carolina A&T (11/13/15, W 81-40), v. Vermont (11/15/15, W 107-79) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Incarnate Word (11/18/15, W 96-61), v. Old Dominion (11/21/15, W 61-39), v. Florida (11/22/15, W 85-70) | ||||||||||||
| 22
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Butler Bulldogs | 1-0 | Big East | 0-0 | 1st | 284 | +51 | 24 | Nov 16, 2015, #22 | Nov 2, 2015, #24 | 10 |
| Previous Week: v. The Citadel (11/14/15, W 144-71) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Missouri State (11/19/15, W 59-93), v. Temple (11/20/15, W 74-69), @ Miami (FL) (11/22/15, L 85-75) | ||||||||||||
| 23
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LSU Tigers | 1-0 | SEC | 0-0 | 1st | 283 | +15 | 21 | Nov 2, 2015, #21 | Nov 16, 2015, #23 | 2 |
| Previous Week: v. McNeese State (11/13/15, W 81-70) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Kennesaw State (11/16/15, W 91-69), v. South Alabama (11/19/15, W 78-66) | ||||||||||||
| 24
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Michigan Wolverines | 1-0 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 141 | +15 | 25 | Nov 16, 2015, #24 | Nov 2, 2015, #25 | 2 |
| Previous Week: v. Northern Michigan (11/13/15, W 70-44) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Elon (11/16/15, W 88-68), v. Xavier (11/20/15, L 70-86) | ||||||||||||
| 25
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Oregon Ducks | 1-0 | Pac-12 | 0-0 | 1st | 121 | +5 | N/A | Nov 16, 2015, #25 | Nov 16, 2015, #25 | 1 |
| Previous Week: v. Jackson State (11/13/15, W 80-52) | ||||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Baylor (11/16/15, W 74-67), v. Savannah State (11/20/15, W 77-59), v. Valparaiso (11/22/15, W 73-67) | ||||||||||||
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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Southern Methodist Mustangs | 1-0 | AAC | 0-0 | 1st | 105 | -7 | Mar 16, 2015, #18 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Sam Houston State (11/14/15, W 85-50) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Stanford (11/19/15, W 70-85), v. Yale (11/22/15, W 71-69) | ||||||||||
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Texas A&M Aggies | 1-0 | SEC | 0-0 | 1st | 83 | +11 | Dec 12, 2011, #22 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. USC Upstate (11/13/15, W 104-64) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Southeastern Louisiana (11/16/15, W 100-58), v. Texas A&M-CC (11/19/15, W 95-70), v. UNC Asheville (11/21/15, W 75-47) | ||||||||||
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West Virginia Mountaineers | 1-0 | Big 12 | 0-0 | 1st | 78 | -6 | Mar 16, 2015, #20 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Northern Kentucky (11/13/15, W 107-61) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. James Madison (11/16/15, W 86-73), v. Stetson (11/20/15, W 103-62) | ||||||||||
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Cincinnati Bearcats | 2-0 | AAC | 0-0 | 1st | 72 | +9 | Mar 17, 2014, #15 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Western Carolina (11/13/15, W 97-72), v. Robert Morris (11/15/15, W 106-44) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Bowling Green (11/18/15, W 50-83), v. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/22/15, W 99-50) | ||||||||||
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Louisville Cardinals | 1-0 | ACC | 0-0 | 1st | 39 | -7 | Mar 16, 2015, #17 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Samford (11/13/15, W 86-45) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Hartford (11/17/15, W 87-52), v. North Florida (11/21/15, W 89-61) | ||||||||||
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Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 1-0 | ACC | 0-0 | 1st | 37 | -11 | Jan 26, 2015, #23 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Texas-RGV (11/13/15, W 86-59) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Louisiana (11/16/15, W 93-77), @ Mississippi State (11/19/15, W 79-105), @ Utah (11/20/15, W 66-90), v. Butler (11/22/15, W 85-75) | ||||||||||
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Wisconsin Badgers | 1-1 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 25 | -408 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 |
| Previous Week: v. Western Illinois (11/13/15, L 67-69), v. Siena (11/15/15, W 92-65) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. North Dakota (11/17/15, W 78-64), @ Georgetown (11/20/15, L 71-61), @ VCU (11/22/15, W 73-74) | ||||||||||
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Providence Friars | 1-0 | Big East | 0-0 | 1st | 14 | +4 | Mar 2, 2015, #24 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Harvard (11/14/15, W 76-64) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Illinois (11/18/15, W 60-59), v. Brown (11/21/15, W 94-73) | ||||||||||
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Dayton Flyers | 1-0 | A-10 | 0-0 | 1st | 12 | +NC | Jan 19, 2015, #22 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Southeast Missouri State (11/13/15, W 84-53) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Alabama (11/17/15, W 80-48), v. William & Mary (11/21/15, W 69-66) | ||||||||||
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Florida State Seminoles | 1-0 | ACC | 0-0 | 1st | 10 | -8 | Nov 7, 2012, #25 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Nicholls State (11/15/15, W 109-62) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Jacksonville (11/17/15, W 98-79), v. Hofstra (11/20/15, L 77-82), @ DePaul (11/21/15, W 67-83) | ||||||||||
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Xavier Musketeers | 1-0 | Big East | 0-0 | 1st | 10 | -2 | Dec 19, 2011, #14 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Miami (OH) (11/13/15, W 81-72) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Missouri (11/17/15, W 78-66), @ Michigan (11/20/15, W 70-86) | ||||||||||
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Iowa Hawkeyes | 2-0 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 8 | +2 | Jan 19, 2015, #25 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Gardner-Webb (11/13/15, W 76-59), v. Coppin State (11/15/15, W 103-68) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Marquette (11/19/15, W 61-89) | ||||||||||
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Valparaiso Beacons | 2-0 | Horizon | 0-0 | 1st | 8 | +3 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Fort Wayne (11/13/15, W 78-64), v. Iona (11/15/15, W 83-58) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Rhode Island (11/17/15, W 55-58), v. Indiana-Kokomo (11/18/15, W 78-40), v. Trinity Christian (11/19/15, W 89-42), @ Oregon (11/22/15, L 73-67) | ||||||||||
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Texas Longhorns | 0-1 | Big 12 | 0-0 | 1st | 6 | -12 | Feb 2, 2015, #25 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: @ Washington (11/13/15, L 77-71) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Texas A&M-CC (11/21/15, W 67-56) | ||||||||||
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Rhode Island Rams | 1-0 | A-10 | 0-0 | 1st | 5 | -12 | Jan 14, 2008, #23 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. American University (11/13/15, W 65-42) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Valparaiso (11/17/15, L 55-58), v. Cleveland State (11/21/15, W 73-45) | ||||||||||
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Brigham Young Cougars | 1-0 | WCC | 0-0 | 1st | 4 | -1 | Mar 14, 2011, #10 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Utah Valley (11/13/15, W 85-54) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: @ Long Beach State (11/16/15, L 66-65), v. Adams State (11/20/15, W 97-56) | ||||||||||
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Western Illinois Leathernecks | 2-0 | Summit | 0-0 | 1st | 4 | +4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: @ Wisconsin (11/13/15, W 67-69), v. Hannibal LaGrange College (11/15/15, W 94-57) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Illinois-Chicago (11/17/15, W 84-57), @ Eastern Illinois (11/21/15, W 63-83) | ||||||||||
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Oklahoma State Cowboys | 1-0 | Big 12 | 0-0 | 1st | 2 | +NC | Feb 16, 2015, #22 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Tennessee-Martin (11/13/15, W 91-57) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (11/16/15, W 86-72), @ Towson (11/19/15, W 52-69), v. George Mason (11/20/15, L 68-71), @ Long Beach State (11/22/15, W 77-82) | ||||||||||
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Old Dominion Monarchs | 1-0 | C-USA | 0-0 | 1st | 2 | -1 | Jan 5, 2015, #25 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Niagara (11/13/15, W 67-50) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Buffalo (11/16/15, W 77-58), v. Morgan State (11/18/15, W 79-48), @ Purdue (11/21/15, L 61-39), @ Saint Joseph's (11/22/15, L 66-64) | ||||||||||
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UC Irvine Anteaters | 2-0 | Big West | 0-0 | 1st | 2 | +1 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. UC San Diego (11/13/15, W 89-73), v. Loyola Marymount (11/15/15, W 77-53) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: @ UCF (11/18/15, W 60-61) | ||||||||||
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Colorado State Rams | 1-0 | MWC | 0-0 | 1st | 1 | +1 | Dec 29, 2014, #24 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: @ Northern Iowa (11/14/15, W 78-84) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Loyola Marymount (11/19/15, W 83-75), v. Oakland (11/22/15, W 95-89) | ||||||||||
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Washington Huskies | 1-0 | Pac-12 | 0-0 | 1st | 1 | +1 | Dec 29, 2014, #21 | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Texas (11/13/15, W 77-71) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Mount St. Mary's (11/19/15, W 100-67), v. Pennsylvania (11/21/15, W 104-67) | ||||||||||
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Yale Bulldogs | 1-0 | Ivy | 0-0 | 1st | 1 | +NC | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Previous Week: v. Fairfield (11/13/15, W 70-57) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Sacred Heart (11/16/15, W 99-77), @ Lehigh (11/19/15, W 67-79), @ Southern Methodist (11/22/15, L 71-69) | ||||||||||
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
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Oregon Ducks | 1-0 | Pac-12 | 0-0 | 1st | 121 | +5 | Nov 16, 2015, #25 | Nov 16, 2015, #25 | 1 |
| Previous Week: v. Jackson State (11/13/15, W 80-52) | |||||||||||
| Current Week: v. Baylor (11/16/15, W 74-67), v. Savannah State (11/20/15, W 77-59), v. Valparaiso (11/22/15, W 73-67) | |||||||||||
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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Wisconsin Badgers | 1-1 | Big Ten | 0-0 | 1st | 25 | -408 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 |
| Previous Week: v. Western Illinois (11/13/15, L 67-69), v. Siena (11/15/15, W 92-65) | ||||||||||
| Current Week: v. North Dakota (11/17/15, W 78-64), @ Georgetown (11/20/15, L 71-61), @ VCU (11/22/15, W 73-74) | ||||||||||
Rankings By Conference
| Conference | # Teams | Teams |
|---|---|---|
| Big Ten | 5 | #3 Maryland Terrapins, #13 Michigan State Spartans, #14 Indiana Hoosiers, #21 Purdue Boilermakers, #24 Michigan Wolverines |
| ACC | 4 | #1 North Carolina Tar Heels, #5 Duke Blue Devils, #6 Virginia Cavaliers, #18 Notre Dame Fighting Irish |
| Big 12 | 4 | #4 Kansas Jayhawks, #7 Iowa State Cyclones, #8 Oklahoma Sooners, #20 Baylor Bears |
| Pac-12 | 4 | #12 Arizona Wildcats, #15 California Golden Bears, #16 Utah Utes, #25 Oregon Ducks |
| SEC | 3 | #2 Kentucky Wildcats, #17 Vanderbilt Commodores, #23 LSU Tigers |
| Big East | 2 | #11 Villanova Wildcats, #22 Butler Bulldogs |
| AAC | 1 | #19 UConn Huskies |
| MVC | 1 | #9 Wichita State Shockers |
| WCC | 1 | #10 Gonzaga Bulldogs |