NCAA Division I Team Rankings

Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 15 (Feb 22, 2010)

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Kansas Jayhawks (61) 26-1 Big 12 12-0 1st 1621 -1 1 Feb 22, 2010, #1 Jan 18, 2010, #3 23
Previous Week: @ Texas A&M (2/15/10, W 54-59), v. Colorado (2/20/10, W 94-74)
Current Week: v. Oklahoma (2/22/10, W 81-68), @ Oklahoma State (2/27/10, L 85-77)
2    Kentucky Wildcats (4) 26-1 SEC 11-1 1st 1559 +2 2 Jan 25, 2010, #1 Nov 30, 2009, #5 16
Previous Week: @ Mississippi State (2/16/10, W 75-81), @ Vanderbilt (2/20/10, W 56-58)
Current Week: v. South Carolina (2/25/10, W 82-61), @ Tennessee (2/27/10, L 74-65)
3    Purdue Boilermakers 23-3 Big Ten 11-3 1st 1470 +67 4 Feb 22, 2010, #3 Jan 18, 2010, #13 41
Previous Week: @ Ohio State (2/17/10, W 57-60), v. Illinois (2/20/10, W 75-65)
Current Week: @ Minnesota (2/24/10, W 58-59), v. Michigan State (2/28/10, L 44-53)
4    Syracuse Orange 25-2 AAC 12-2 1st 1455 +66 5 Feb 8, 2010, #2 Nov 23, 2009, #10 14
Previous Week: @ Georgetown (2/18/10, W 71-75)
Current Week: @ Providence (2/23/10, W 85-99), v. Villanova (2/27/10, W 95-77)
5    Duke Blue Devils 23-4 ACC 11-2 2nd 1323 +45 6 Feb 22, 2010, #5 Feb 1, 2010, #10 54
Previous Week: @ Miami (FL) (2/17/10, W 74-81), v. Virginia Tech (2/21/10, W 67-55)
Current Week: v. Tulsa (2/25/10, W 70-52), @ Virginia (2/28/10, W 49-67)
6    Kansas State Wildcats 22-4 Big 12 9-3 2nd 1302 +63 7 Feb 22, 2010, #6 Dec 14, 2009, #17 11
Previous Week: v. Nebraska (2/17/10, W 91-87), @ Oklahoma (2/20/10, W 68-83)
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (2/23/10, W 64-83), v. Missouri (2/27/10, W 63-53)
7    Villanova Wildcats 22-4 AAC 11-3 2nd 1189 -293 3 Feb 1, 2010, #2 Dec 28, 2009, #8 35
Previous Week: v. UConn (2/15/10, L 75-84), @ Pittsburgh (2/21/10, L 70-65)
Current Week: v. South Florida (2/24/10, W 74-49), @ Syracuse (2/27/10, L 95-77)
8    West Virginia Mountaineers 21-5 AAC 10-4 3rd 1183 +82 8 Feb 8, 2010, #5 Jan 18, 2010, #11 16
Previous Week: @ Providence (2/17/10, W 74-88), v. Seton Hall (2/20/10, W 75-63)
Current Week: @ UConn (2/22/10, L 73-62), v. Cincinnati (2/27/10, W 74-68)
9    Ohio State Buckeyes 21-7 Big Ten 11-4 2nd 1097 +29 9 Feb 22, 2010, #9 Jan 18, 2010, #21 6
Previous Week: v. Purdue (2/17/10, L 57-60), @ Michigan State (2/21/10, W 67-74)
Current Week: @ Penn State (2/24/10, W 67-75), v. Michigan (2/27/10, W 66-55)
10    New Mexico Lobos 25-3 MWC 11-2 1st 997 +109 12 Feb 22, 2010, #10 Jan 25, 2010, #23 5
Previous Week: v. Wyoming (2/17/10, W 83-61), v. Air Force (2/20/10, W 59-56)
Current Week: @ Colorado State (2/23/10, W 66-72), @ Brigham Young (2/27/10, W 81-83)
11    Georgetown Hoyas 18-7 AAC 8-6 7th 846 -120 10 Feb 8, 2010, #7 Nov 1, 2009, #20 16
Previous Week: v. Syracuse (2/18/10, L 71-75)
Current Week: @ Louisville (2/23/10, W 60-70), v. Notre Dame (2/27/10, L 64-78)
12    Pittsburgh Panthers 21-6 AAC 10-4 3rd 806 +408 19 Jan 18, 2010, #9 Feb 8, 2010, #25 8
Previous Week: @ Marquette (2/18/10, W 51-58), v. Villanova (2/21/10, W 70-65)
Current Week: @ Notre Dame (2/24/10, L 68-53), @ St. John's (2/27/10, W 64-71)
13    Brigham Young Cougars 25-3 MWC 10-2 3rd 795 +126 16 Feb 1, 2010, #12 Jan 4, 2010, #25 8
Previous Week: @ Colorado State (2/17/10, W 70-92), @ Wyoming (2/20/10, W 63-85)
Current Week: v. San Diego State (2/24/10, W 82-68), v. New Mexico (2/27/10, L 81-83)
14    Michigan State Spartans 21-7 Big Ten 11-4 2nd 794 -112 11 Nov 23, 2009, #2 Feb 22, 2010, #14 54
Previous Week: @ Indiana (2/16/10, W 58-72), v. Ohio State (2/21/10, L 67-74)
Current Week: @ Purdue (2/28/10, W 44-53)
15    Butler Bulldogs 25-4 Horizon 17-0 1st 673 +146 18 Nov 16, 2009, #11 Feb 1, 2010, #23 4
Previous Week: v. Illinois-Chicago (2/17/10, W 73-55), v. Siena (2/20/10, W 70-53)
Current Week: @ Valparaiso (2/26/10, W 69-74)
16    Vanderbilt Commodores 20-6 SEC 9-3 2nd 599 +70 17 Feb 22, 2010, #16 Nov 23, 2009, #24 5
Previous Week: @ Ole Miss (2/18/10, W 78-82), v. Kentucky (2/20/10, L 56-58)
Current Week: v. Georgia (2/25/10, W 96-94), @ Arkansas (2/27/10, W 72-89)
17    Wisconsin Badgers 20-7 Big Ten 10-5 4th 528 -169 14 Feb 8, 2010, #11 Dec 28, 2009, #23 9
Previous Week: @ Minnesota (2/18/10, L 68-52), v. Northwestern (2/21/10, W 70-63)
Current Week: @ Indiana (2/25/10, W 46-78)
18    Gonzaga Bulldogs 22-5 WCC 10-2 1st 506 -324 13 Feb 15, 2010, #13 Dec 21, 2009, #25 8
Previous Week: @ Loyola Marymount (2/18/10, L 74-66), @ Pepperdine (2/20/10, W 54-72)
Current Week: v. Santa Clara (2/25/10, W 88-51), v. San Francisco (2/27/10, W 75-69)
19    Tennessee Volunteers 20-6 SEC 8-4 3rd 480 +99 20 Jan 18, 2010, #8 Feb 15, 2010, #20 16
Previous Week: v. Georgia (2/17/10, W 69-60), @ South Carolina (2/20/10, W 55-63)
Current Week: @ Florida (2/23/10, L 75-62), v. Kentucky (2/27/10, W 74-65)
20    Temple Owls 22-5 A-10 10-2 3rd 452 +105 21 Jan 25, 2010, #14 Feb 15, 2010, #21 10
Previous Week: @ St. Bonaventure (2/17/10, W 55-73), @ Saint Joseph's (2/20/10, W 67-75)
Current Week: v. Dayton (2/24/10, W 49-41), @ La Salle (2/28/10, W 53-65)
21    Texas Longhorns 21-6 Big 12 7-5 5th 445 -229 15 Jan 18, 2010, #1 Feb 22, 2010, #21 16
Previous Week: @ Missouri (2/17/10, L 82-77), @ Texas Tech (2/20/10, W 67-71)
Current Week: v. Oklahoma State (2/24/10, W 69-59), @ Texas A&M (2/27/10, L 74-58)
22    Texas A&M Aggies 19-7 Big 12 8-4 3rd 225 -6 24 Dec 7, 2009, #16 Feb 15, 2010, #24 2
Previous Week: v. Kansas (2/15/10, L 54-59), @ Iowa State (2/20/10, W 56-60)
Current Week: @ Baylor (2/24/10, L 70-66), v. Texas (2/27/10, W 74-58)
23    Richmond Spiders 22-6 A-10 11-2 1st 202 +101 25 Feb 22, 2010, #23 Feb 15, 2010, #25 2
Previous Week: v. Fordham (2/17/10, W 84-56), v. George Washington (2/20/10, W 74-70)
Current Week: @ Xavier (2/28/10, L 78-76)
24    Baylor Bears 20-6 Big 12 7-5 6th 147 -169 22 Feb 1, 2010, #20 Jan 18, 2010, #25 7
Previous Week: v. Texas Tech (2/16/10, W 88-70), @ Oklahoma State (2/20/10, L 82-75)
Current Week: v. Texas A&M (2/24/10, W 70-66), @ Oklahoma (2/27/10, W 63-70)
25    Northern Iowa Panthers 24-3 MVC 14-2 1st 128 +54 N/A Feb 8, 2010, #19 Feb 22, 2010, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Creighton (2/16/10, W 70-52), v. Old Dominion (2/19/10, W 71-62)
Current Week: @ Evansville (2/23/10, L 55-54), v. Illinois State (2/27/10, W 61-55)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
UTEP Miners 20-5 C-USA 11-1 1st 86 +40 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Tulsa (2/20/10, W 70-78)
Current Week: @ Southern Mississippi (2/24/10, W 56-59), v. Rice (2/27/10, W 78-64)
Virginia Tech Hokies 21-5 ACC 8-4 6th 76 +17 Feb 26, 2007, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Wake Forest (2/16/10, W 87-83), @ Duke (2/21/10, L 67-55)
Current Week: @ Boston College (2/24/10, L 80-60), v. Maryland (2/27/10, L 100-104)
Maryland Terrapins 19-7 ACC 9-3 2nd 57 +56 Nov 23, 2009, #21 Nov 23, 2009, #21 Nov 16, 2009, #25
Previous Week: v. Virginia (2/15/10, W 85-66), @ NC State (2/17/10, W 58-67), v. Georgia Tech (2/20/10, W 76-74)
Current Week: v. Clemson (2/24/10, W 88-79), @ Virginia Tech (2/27/10, W 100-104)
Missouri Tigers 20-7 Big 12 8-4 3rd 17 +17 Mar 16, 2009, #9 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Texas (2/17/10, W 82-77), @ Nebraska (2/20/10, W 59-74)
Current Week: v. Colorado (2/24/10, W 92-63), @ Kansas State (2/27/10, L 63-53)
Illinois Fighting Illini 17-10 Big Ten 9-5 4th 14 -15 Nov 23, 2009, #20 Nov 23, 2009, #20 Nov 16, 2009, #23
Previous Week: @ Purdue (2/20/10, L 75-65)
Current Week: @ Michigan (2/23/10, W 44-51), v. Minnesota (2/27/10, L 60-62)
Xavier Musketeers 19-7 A-10 10-2 3rd 13 +12 Mar 16, 2009, #20 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Saint Joseph's (2/17/10, W 88-52), @ Charlotte (2/20/10, W 67-81)
Current Week: @ Saint Louis (2/24/10, W 71-73), v. Richmond (2/28/10, W 78-76)
Marquette Golden Eagles 17-9 AAC 8-6 7th 11 -1 Mar 16, 2009, #23 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Pittsburgh (2/18/10, L 51-58), @ Cincinnati (2/21/10, W 76-79)
Current Week: @ St. John's (2/24/10, W 61-63), @ Seton Hall (2/28/10, W 83-84)
Louisville Cardinals 18-9 AAC 9-5 5th 9 +9 Nov 30, 2009, #20 Nov 23, 2009, #16 Nov 30, 2009, #20
Previous Week: v. Notre Dame (2/17/10, W 91-89), @ DePaul (2/20/10, W 59-68)
Current Week: v. Georgetown (2/23/10, L 60-70), @ UConn (2/28/10, W 76-78)
Mississippi State Bulldogs 19-8 SEC 7-5 5th 5 +NC Jan 18, 2010, #23 Nov 1, 2009, #18 Jan 18, 2010, #23
Previous Week: v. Kentucky (2/16/10, L 75-81), @ LSU (2/20/10, W 59-60)
Current Week: v. Alabama (2/24/10, W 74-66), @ South Carolina (2/27/10, W 63-76)
Oklahoma State Cowboys 19-7 Big 12 7-5 6th 4 +4 Feb 12, 2007, #18 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Iowa State (2/17/10, W 64-69), v. Baylor (2/20/10, W 82-75)
Current Week: @ Texas (2/24/10, L 69-59), v. Kansas (2/27/10, W 85-77)
Utah State Aggies 22-6 WAC 11-2 2nd 4 +4 Feb 9, 2009, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Louisiana Tech (2/17/10, W 67-61), v. Wichita State (2/20/10, W 68-58)
Current Week: @ Hawaii (2/25/10, W 50-61)
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 18-7 ACC 8-5 4th 2 -284 Feb 15, 2010, #23 Feb 15, 2010, #23 Feb 15, 2010, #23
Previous Week: @ Virginia Tech (2/16/10, L 87-83), @ NC State (2/20/10, L 68-54)
Current Week: v. North Carolina (2/27/10, L 68-77)
Cornell Big Red 23-4 Ivy 9-1 1st 2 +NC N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Harvard (2/19/10, W 70-79), @ Dartmouth (2/20/10, W 70-88)
Current Week: v. Princeton (2/26/10, W 50-47), v. Pennsylvania (2/27/10, W 68-48)
Murray State Racers 26-3 OVC 16-0 1st 2 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Southeast Missouri State (2/16/10, W 80-68), v. Morgan State (2/20/10, W 75-66)
Current Week: @ Morehead State (2/25/10, L 70-65), @ Eastern Kentucky (2/27/10, W 74-88)
Clemson Tigers 19-7 ACC 7-5 5th 1 +1 Jan 18, 2010, #17 Jan 18, 2010, #17 Jan 11, 2010, #24
Previous Week: v. Virginia (2/20/10, W 72-49)
Current Week: @ Maryland (2/24/10, L 88-79), @ Florida State (2/28/10, W 50-53)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
25    Northern Iowa Panthers 24-3 MVC 14-2 1st 128 +54 Feb 8, 2010, #19 Feb 22, 2010, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Creighton (2/16/10, W 70-52), v. Old Dominion (2/19/10, W 71-62)
Current Week: @ Evansville (2/23/10, L 55-54), v. Illinois State (2/27/10, W 61-55)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Wake Forest Demon Deacons 18-7 ACC 8-5 4th 2 -284 Feb 15, 2010, #23 Feb 15, 2010, #23 Feb 15, 2010, #23
Previous Week: @ Virginia Tech (2/16/10, L 87-83), @ NC State (2/20/10, L 68-54)
Current Week: v. North Carolina (2/27/10, L 68-77)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
AAC 5 #4 Syracuse Orange, #7 Villanova Wildcats, #8 West Virginia Mountaineers, #11 Georgetown Hoyas, #12 Pittsburgh Panthers
Big 12 5 #1 Kansas Jayhawks, #6 Kansas State Wildcats, #21 Texas Longhorns, #22 Texas A&M Aggies, #24 Baylor Bears
Big Ten 4 #3 Purdue Boilermakers, #9 Ohio State Buckeyes, #14 Michigan State Spartans, #17 Wisconsin Badgers
SEC 3 #2 Kentucky Wildcats, #16 Vanderbilt Commodores, #19 Tennessee Volunteers
A-10 2 #20 Temple Owls, #23 Richmond Spiders
MWC 2 #10 New Mexico Lobos, #13 Brigham Young Cougars
ACC 1 #5 Duke Blue Devils
Horizon 1 #15 Butler Bulldogs
MVC 1 #25 Northern Iowa Panthers
WCC 1 #18 Gonzaga Bulldogs