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Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 6 (Dec 21, 2015)

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Michigan State Spartans (64) 12-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1623 +2 1 Dec 21, 2015, #1 Nov 16, 2015, #13 8
Previous Week: @ Northeastern (12/19/15, W 58-78)
Current Week: @ Oakland (12/22/15, W 93-99)
2    Kansas Jayhawks (1) 9-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 1537 +38 2 Dec 21, 2015, #2 Nov 23, 2015, #5 130
Previous Week: v. Montana (12/19/15, W 88-46)
Current Week: @ San Diego State (12/22/15, W 57-70)
3    Oklahoma Sooners 8-0 Big 12 0-0 1st 1495 +86 3 Dec 21, 2015, #3 Nov 16, 2015, #8 23
Previous Week: v. Creighton (12/19/15, W 87-74)
Current Week: @ Washington State (12/22/15, W 60-88), @ Hawaii (12/23/15, W 81-84), v. Harvard (12/25/15, W 83-71)
4    Maryland Terrapins 10-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1428 +75 6 Nov 30, 2015, #2 Dec 14, 2015, #6 23
Previous Week: v. Princeton (12/19/15, W 82-61)
Current Week: v. Marshall (12/27/15, W 87-67)
5    Virginia Cavaliers 9-1 ACC 0-0 1st 1350 +218 8 Dec 21, 2015, #5 Nov 23, 2015, #12 33
Previous Week: v. Villanova (12/19/15, W 86-75)
Current Week: v. California (12/22/15, W 63-62)
6    Xavier Musketeers 11-0 Big East 0-0 1st 1287 +225 10 Dec 21, 2015, #6 Nov 23, 2015, #23 5
Previous Week: v. Auburn (12/19/15, W 85-61)
Current Week: @ Wake Forest (12/22/15, W 70-78)
7    North Carolina Tar Heels 9-2 ACC 0-0 1st 1215 +192 11 Nov 16, 2015, #1 Dec 14, 2015, #11 30
Previous Week: v. Tulane (12/16/15, W 96-72), v. UCLA (12/19/15, W 89-76)
Current Week: v. Appalachian State (12/21/15, W 94-70)
8    Arizona Wildcats 11-1 Pac-12 0-0 1st 1056 +196 13 Dec 21, 2015, #8 Nov 30, 2015, #19 66
Previous Week: v. Northern Arizona (12/16/15, W 92-37), v. UNLV (12/19/15, W 82-70)
Current Week: v. Long Beach State (12/22/15, W 85-70)
9    Butler Bulldogs 9-1 Big East 0-0 1st 947 +385 17 Dec 21, 2015, #9 Nov 2, 2015, #24 3
Previous Week: @ Purdue (12/19/15, W 68-74)
Current Week: v. Southern Utah (12/22/15, W 88-52)
10    Providence Friars 11-1 Big East 0-0 1st 911 +187 14 Dec 21, 2015, #10 Nov 30, 2015, #23 4
Previous Week: v. Rider (12/19/15, W 73-65)
Current Week: @ Massachusetts (12/21/15, W 66-90)
11    Iowa State Cyclones 9-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 907 -463 5 Dec 7, 2015, #4 Dec 21, 2015, #11 44
Previous Week: @ Northern Iowa (12/19/15, L 81-79)
Current Week: @ Cincinnati (12/22/15, W 79-81)
12    Kentucky Wildcats 9-2 SEC 0-0 1st 856 -529 4 Nov 30, 2015, #1 Dec 21, 2015, #12 26
Previous Week: v. Ohio State (12/19/15, L 67-74)
Current Week: v. Louisville (12/26/15, W 75-73)
13    Miami (FL) Hurricanes 9-1 ACC 0-0 1st 851 +229 15 Dec 21, 2015, #13 Nov 30, 2015, #21 5
Previous Week: v. Charleston (12/19/15, W 85-63)
Current Week: @ La Salle (12/22/15, W 49-95)
14    Purdue Boilermakers 11-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 833 -249 9 Dec 14, 2015, #9 Nov 2, 2015, #23 7
Previous Week: v. Butler (12/19/15, L 68-74)
Current Week: v. Vanderbilt (12/22/15, W 68-55)
15    Duke Blue Devils 9-2 ACC 0-0 1st 809 -462 7 Nov 16, 2015, #5 Dec 21, 2015, #15 161
Previous Week: v. Georgia Southern (12/15/15, W 99-65), @ Utah (12/19/15, L 77-75)
Current Week:
16    Louisville Cardinals 9-1 ACC 0-0 1st 652 +118 19 Dec 21, 2015, #16 Nov 30, 2015, #24 4
Previous Week: v. Kennesaw State (12/16/15, W 94-57), v. Western Kentucky (12/19/15, W 78-56)
Current Week: v. UMKC (12/22/15, W 75-47), v. Utah Valley (12/23/15, W 98-68), @ Kentucky (12/26/15, L 75-73)
17    Villanova Wildcats 8-2 Big East 0-0 1st 649 -216 12 Nov 30, 2015, #8 Dec 21, 2015, #17 42
Previous Week: @ Virginia (12/19/15, L 86-75)
Current Week: v. Delaware (12/22/15, W 78-48)
18    Southern Methodist Mustangs 9-0 AAC 0-0 1st 628 +68 18 Dec 21, 2015, #18 Nov 23, 2015, #25 5
Previous Week: v. Nicholls State (12/16/15, W 86-42), v. Hampton (12/17/15, W 105-72)
Current Week: v. Kent State (12/22/15, W 90-74), v. Colorado (12/23/15, W 70-66)
19    West Virginia Mountaineers 9-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 470 +4 20 Dec 7, 2015, #14 Dec 14, 2015, #20 4
Previous Week: v. Marshall (12/17/15, W 86-68)
Current Week: v. Eastern Kentucky (12/21/15, W 84-59)
20    George Washington Revolutionaries 10-1 A-10 0-0 1st 366 +110 21 Dec 21, 2015, #20 Dec 14, 2015, #21 2
Previous Week: v. Saint Peter's (12/19/15, W 87-74)
Current Week: @ DePaul (12/22/15, L 82-61)
21    Texas A&M Aggies 9-2 SEC 0-0 1st 327 +175 24 Nov 30, 2015, #18 Nov 23, 2015, #25 2
Previous Week: v. Baylor (12/19/15, W 80-61)
Current Week:
22    Cincinnati Bearcats 10-2 AAC 0-0 1st 315 +118 23 Nov 30, 2015, #17 Nov 23, 2015, #24 5
Previous Week: v. Norfolk State (12/15/15, W 75-59), @ VCU (12/19/15, W 63-69)
Current Week: v. Iowa State (12/22/15, L 79-81)
23    Baylor Bears 8-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 141 -464 16 Dec 14, 2015, #16 Nov 30, 2015, #25 4
Previous Week: v. Hardin-Simmons (12/16/15, W 104-59), @ Texas A&M (12/19/15, L 80-61)
Current Week: v. New Mexico State (12/23/15, W 85-70)
24    Utah Utes 9-2 Pac-12 0-0 1st 107 +100 N/A Nov 16, 2015, #16 Dec 7, 2015, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Savannah State (12/16/15, W 99-53), v. Duke (12/19/15, W 77-75)
Current Week: v. Delaware State (12/22/15, W 105-58)
25    South Carolina Gamecocks 10-0 SEC 0-0 1st 87 +45 N/A Dec 21, 2015, #25 Dec 21, 2015, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Drexel (12/15/15, W 79-54), @ Clemson (12/18/15, W 59-65)
Current Week: v. St. John's (12/22/15, W 75-61)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
UCLA Bruins 8-4 Pac-12 0-0 1st 49 -164 Dec 14, 2015, #22 Dec 14, 2015, #22 Dec 14, 2015, #22
Previous Week: v. Louisiana (12/15/15, W 89-80), @ North Carolina (12/19/15, L 89-76)
Current Week: v. McNeese State (12/22/15, W 67-53)
UConn Huskies 7-3 AAC 0-0 1st 46 -1 Dec 14, 2015, #25 Nov 23, 2015, #18 Dec 14, 2015, #25
Previous Week: v. UMass Lowell (12/20/15, W 88-79)
Current Week: v. Central Connecticut State (12/23/15, W 99-52)
Oregon Ducks 9-2 Pac-12 0-0 1st 34 -3 Dec 7, 2015, #24 Nov 30, 2015, #15 Nov 16, 2015, #25
Previous Week: v. UC Irvine (12/15/15, W 78-63), v. Long Beach State (12/18/15, W 94-73)
Current Week: @ Alabama (12/21/15, W 68-72)
Gonzaga Bulldogs 8-3 WCC 0-0 1st 33 -11 Dec 7, 2015, #20 Nov 2, 2015, #9 Dec 7, 2015, #20
Previous Week: v. St. Martin's (12/14/15, W 86-50), v. Tennessee (12/19/15, W 86-79)
Current Week: v. Pepperdine (12/21/15, W 99-73), v. Loyola Marymount (12/23/15, W 85-62)
Colorado Buffaloes 10-1 Pac-12 0-0 1st 27 +6 Jan 13, 2014, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Nicholls State (12/18/15, W 85-68), v. Hampton (12/19/15, W 95-53)
Current Week: @ Penn State (12/22/15, W 70-71), @ Southern Methodist (12/23/15, L 70-66)
Dayton Flyers 8-2 A-10 0-0 1st 17 +3 Jan 19, 2015, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Furman (12/19/15, W 70-50)
Current Week: v. Miami (OH) (12/22/15, W 64-63)
Pittsburgh Panthers 9-1 ACC 0-0 1st 16 +4 Feb 10, 2014, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Davidson (12/20/15, W 94-69)
Current Week: v. Western Carolina (12/23/15, W 79-73)
Northern Iowa Panthers 7-3 MVC 0-0 1st 15 +15 Mar 16, 2015, #11 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Iowa State (12/19/15, W 81-79)
Current Week: @ Hawaii (12/22/15, L 68-52), v. Washington State (12/23/15, W 63-59), v. Brigham Young (12/25/15, L 76-84)
Little Rock Trojans 10-0 Sun Belt 0-0 2nd 14 +NC N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Central Arkansas (12/16/15, W 54-77), v. Northern Arizona (12/20/15, W 84-57)
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (12/22/15, L 65-53)
Vanderbilt Commodores 7-3 SEC 0-0 1st 8 -10 Dec 7, 2015, #21 Nov 30, 2015, #16 Dec 7, 2015, #21
Previous Week: v. Wofford (12/19/15, W 80-56)
Current Week: @ Purdue (12/22/15, L 68-55)
Monmouth Hawks 8-3 MAAC 1-1 3rd 6 +6 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Georgetown (12/15/15, W 68-83), @ Rutgers (12/20/15, W 67-73)
Current Week: @ Cornell (12/23/15, W 69-78)
Iowa Hawkeyes 8-3 Big Ten 0-0 1st 5 +2 Jan 19, 2015, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Drake (12/19/15, W 70-64)
Current Week: v. Tennessee Tech (12/22/15, W 85-63)
Florida State Seminoles 8-2 ACC 0-0 1st 3 +3 Nov 7, 2012, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Mississippi State (12/16/15, W 90-66), v. Florida Atlantic (12/19/15, W 64-59)
Current Week: v. Charleston Southern (12/21/15, W 75-64)
Texas Longhorns 8-3 Big 12 0-0 1st 3 -1 Feb 2, 2015, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Appalachian State (12/15/15, W 67-55), @ Stanford (12/19/15, W 73-75)
Current Week:
Northwestern Wildcats 10-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 2 -1 Dec 28, 2009, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Mississippi Valley State (12/15/15, W 78-48), @ DePaul (12/19/15, W 70-78)
Current Week: v. Sacred Heart (12/21/15, W 103-67), v. Loyola (MD) (12/27/15, W 74-59)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
24    Utah Utes 9-2 Pac-12 0-0 1st 107 +100 Nov 16, 2015, #16 Dec 7, 2015, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Savannah State (12/16/15, W 99-53), v. Duke (12/19/15, W 77-75)
Current Week: v. Delaware State (12/22/15, W 105-58)
25    South Carolina Gamecocks 10-0 SEC 0-0 1st 87 +45 Dec 21, 2015, #25 Dec 21, 2015, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Drexel (12/15/15, W 79-54), @ Clemson (12/18/15, W 59-65)
Current Week: v. St. John's (12/22/15, W 75-61)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
UCLA Bruins 8-4 Pac-12 0-0 1st 49 -164 Dec 14, 2015, #22 Dec 14, 2015, #22 Dec 14, 2015, #22
Previous Week: v. Louisiana (12/15/15, W 89-80), @ North Carolina (12/19/15, L 89-76)
Current Week: v. McNeese State (12/22/15, W 67-53)
UConn Huskies 7-3 AAC 0-0 1st 46 -1 Dec 14, 2015, #25 Nov 23, 2015, #18 Dec 14, 2015, #25
Previous Week: v. UMass Lowell (12/20/15, W 88-79)
Current Week: v. Central Connecticut State (12/23/15, W 99-52)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
ACC 5 #5 Virginia Cavaliers, #7 North Carolina Tar Heels, #13 Miami (FL) Hurricanes, #15 Duke Blue Devils, #16 Louisville Cardinals
Big 12 5 #2 Kansas Jayhawks, #3 Oklahoma Sooners, #11 Iowa State Cyclones, #19 West Virginia Mountaineers, #23 Baylor Bears
Big East 4 #6 Xavier Musketeers, #9 Butler Bulldogs, #10 Providence Friars, #17 Villanova Wildcats
Big Ten 3 #1 Michigan State Spartans, #4 Maryland Terrapins, #14 Purdue Boilermakers
SEC 3 #12 Kentucky Wildcats, #21 Texas A&M Aggies, #25 South Carolina Gamecocks
AAC 2 #18 Southern Methodist Mustangs, #22 Cincinnati Bearcats
Pac-12 2 #8 Arizona Wildcats, #24 Utah Utes
A-10 1 #20 George Washington Revolutionaries