NCAA Division I Team Rankings
Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 16 (Feb 29, 2016)
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   | Kansas Jayhawks (63) | 25-4 | Big 12 | 13-3 | 1st | 1623 | +43 | 2 | Feb 29, 2016, #1 | Feb 1, 2016, #7 | 140 | |
Previous Week: @ Baylor (2/23/16, W 60-66), v. Texas Tech (2/27/16, W 67-58) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Texas (2/29/16, W 56-86), v. Iowa State (3/05/16, W 85-78) | ||||||||||||
1   | Villanova Wildcats | 25-4 | Big East | 14-2 | 1st | 1623 | +19 | 1 | Feb 29, 2016, #1 | Dec 21, 2015, #17 | 52 | |
Previous Week: @ Xavier (2/24/16, L 90-83), @ Marquette (2/27/16, W 79-89) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. DePaul (3/01/16, W 83-62), v. Georgetown (3/05/16, W 84-71) | ||||||||||||
3   | Michigan State Spartans (2) | 24-5 | Big Ten | 11-5 | 2nd | 1510 | +164 | 6 | Dec 28, 2015, #1 | Nov 16, 2015, #13 | 18 | |
Previous Week: @ Ohio State (2/23/16, W 62-81), v. Penn State (2/28/16, W 88-57) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Rutgers (3/02/16, W 66-97), v. Ohio State (3/05/16, W 91-76) | ||||||||||||
4   | Virginia Cavaliers | 22-6 | ACC | 11-5 | 3rd | 1405 | +12 | 3 | Feb 22, 2016, #3 | Jan 18, 2016, #13 | 43 | |
Previous Week: @ Miami (FL) (2/22/16, L 64-61), v. North Carolina (2/27/16, W 79-74) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Clemson (3/01/16, W 57-64), v. Louisville (3/05/16, W 68-46) | ||||||||||||
5   | Xavier Musketeers | 25-4 | Big East | 13-4 | 2nd | 1356 | -12 | 5 | Feb 29, 2016, #5 | Nov 23, 2015, #23 | 15 | |
Previous Week: v. Villanova (2/24/16, W 90-83), @ Seton Hall (2/28/16, L 90-81) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Creighton (3/05/16, W 98-93) | ||||||||||||
6   | Oklahoma Sooners | 22-6 | Big 12 | 10-6 | 4th | 1297 | -96 | 3 | Feb 1, 2016, #1 | Nov 16, 2015, #8 | 33 | |
Previous Week: v. Oklahoma State (2/24/16, W 71-49), @ Texas (2/27/16, L 76-63) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Baylor (3/01/16, W 73-71), @ TCU (3/05/16, W 67-75) | ||||||||||||
7   | Miami (FL) Hurricanes | 23-5 | ACC | 12-4 | 1st | 1211 | +360 | 12 | Feb 29, 2016, #7 | Nov 30, 2015, #21 | 15 | |
Previous Week: v. Virginia (2/22/16, W 64-61), v. Louisville (2/27/16, W 73-65) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Notre Dame (3/02/16, W 50-68), @ Virginia Tech (3/05/16, L 77-62) | ||||||||||||
8   | North Carolina Tar Heels | 23-6 | ACC | 12-4 | 1st | 1205 | -36 | 7 | Nov 16, 2015, #1 | Dec 14, 2015, #11 | 40 | |
Previous Week: @ NC State (2/24/16, W 68-80), @ Virginia (2/27/16, L 79-74) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Syracuse (2/29/16, W 75-70), @ Duke (3/05/16, W 72-76) | ||||||||||||
9   | Oregon Ducks | 23-6 | Pac-12 | 12-4 | 1st | 1065 | +223 | 13 | Feb 29, 2016, #9 | Nov 16, 2015, #25 | 6 | |
Previous Week: v. Washington State (2/24/16, W 76-62), v. Washington (2/28/16, W 86-73) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ UCLA (3/02/16, W 68-76), @ USC (3/05/16, W 66-76) | ||||||||||||
10   | West Virginia Mountaineers | 22-7 | Big 12 | 11-5 | 2nd | 1056 | +284 | 14 | Jan 18, 2016, #6 | Dec 14, 2015, #20 | 14 | |
Previous Week: v. Iowa State (2/22/16, W 97-87), @ Oklahoma State (2/27/16, W 56-70) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Texas Tech (3/02/16, W 90-68), @ Baylor (3/05/16, W 58-69) | ||||||||||||
11   | Louisville Cardinals | 22-7 | ACC | 11-5 | 3rd | 822 | -80 | 11 | Feb 29, 2016, #11 | Nov 30, 2015, #24 | 14 | |
Previous Week: @ Pittsburgh (2/24/16, W 60-67), @ Miami (FL) (2/27/16, L 73-65) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Georgia Tech (3/01/16, W 56-53), @ Virginia (3/05/16, L 68-46) | ||||||||||||
12   | Indiana Hoosiers | 23-6 | Big Ten | 13-3 | 1st | 819 | +248 | 18 | Feb 29, 2016, #12 | Jan 18, 2016, #25 | 3 | |
Previous Week: @ Illinois (2/25/16, W 47-74) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Iowa (3/01/16, W 78-81), v. Maryland (3/06/16, W 80-62) | ||||||||||||
13   | Utah Utes | 23-7 | Pac-12 | 12-5 | 1st | 751 | +498 | 22 | Feb 29, 2016, #13 | Dec 7, 2015, #25 | 2 | |
Previous Week: v. Arizona State (2/25/16, W 81-46), v. Arizona (2/27/16, W 70-64) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Colorado (3/05/16, W 57-55) | ||||||||||||
14   | Maryland Terrapins | 23-6 | Big Ten | 11-5 | 3rd | 733 | -243 | 10 | Feb 8, 2016, #2 | Feb 29, 2016, #14 | 33 | |
Previous Week: @ Purdue (2/27/16, L 83-79) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Illinois (3/03/16, W 81-55), @ Indiana (3/06/16, L 80-62) | ||||||||||||
15   | Purdue Boilermakers | 22-7 | Big Ten | 10-6 | 6th | 613 | +256 | 20 | Dec 14, 2015, #9 | Jan 11, 2016, #24 | 17 | |
Previous Week: v. Maryland (2/27/16, W 83-79) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Nebraska (3/01/16, W 62-81), v. Wisconsin (3/06/16, W 91-80) | ||||||||||||
16   | Iowa Hawkeyes | 20-8 | Big Ten | 11-5 | 2nd | 572 | -572 | 8 | Jan 25, 2016, #3 | Jan 4, 2016, #19 | 9 | |
Previous Week: v. Wisconsin (2/24/16, L 59-67), @ Ohio State (2/28/16, L 68-64) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Indiana (3/01/16, L 78-81), @ Michigan (3/05/16, W 61-71) | ||||||||||||
17   | Duke Blue Devils | 21-8 | ACC | 10-6 | 6th | 495 | -179 | 15 | Nov 16, 2015, #5 | Jan 25, 2016, #24 | 3 | |
Previous Week: v. Florida State (2/25/16, W 80-65), @ Pittsburgh (2/28/16, L 76-62) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Wake Forest (3/01/16, W 79-71), v. North Carolina (3/05/16, L 72-76) | ||||||||||||
18   | Arizona Wildcats | 22-7 | Pac-12 | 10-6 | 4th | 450 | -578 | 9 | Jan 4, 2016, #7 | Feb 1, 2016, #23 | 76 | |
Previous Week: @ Colorado (2/24/16, L 75-72), @ Utah (2/27/16, L 70-64) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. California (3/03/16, W 64-61), v. Stanford (3/05/16, W 94-62) | ||||||||||||
19   | Baylor Bears | 21-8 | Big 12 | 10-6 | 4th | 447 | -74 | 19 | Jan 18, 2016, #13 | Feb 15, 2016, #25 | 8 | |
Previous Week: v. Kansas (2/23/16, L 60-66), @ TCU (2/27/16, W 71-86) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Oklahoma (3/01/16, L 73-71), v. West Virginia (3/05/16, L 58-69) | ||||||||||||
20   | Texas A&M Aggies | 22-7 | SEC | 11-5 | 1st | 419 | +136 | 21 | Jan 25, 2016, #5 | Nov 23, 2015, #25 | 2 | |
Previous Week: v. Mississippi State (2/24/16, W 68-66), @ Missouri (2/27/16, W 69-84) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Auburn (3/01/16, W 63-81), v. Vanderbilt (3/05/16, W 76-67) | ||||||||||||
21   | Iowa State Cyclones | 20-9 | Big 12 | 9-7 | 7th | 413 | -203 | 17 | Dec 7, 2015, #4 | Feb 29, 2016, #21 | 54 | |
Previous Week: @ West Virginia (2/22/16, L 97-87), v. Kansas State (2/27/16, W 80-61) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Oklahoma State (2/29/16, W 58-50), @ Kansas (3/05/16, L 85-78) | ||||||||||||
22   | Kentucky Wildcats | 21-8 | SEC | 11-5 | 1st | 405 | -222 | 16 | Nov 30, 2015, #1 | Jan 18, 2016, #23 | 36 | |
Previous Week: v. Alabama (2/23/16, W 78-53), @ Vanderbilt (2/27/16, L 74-62) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Florida (3/01/16, W 79-88), v. LSU (3/05/16, W 94-77) | ||||||||||||
23   | Texas Longhorns | 19-10 | Big 12 | 10-6 | 4th | 338 | +234 | 25 | Feb 29, 2016, #23 | Feb 22, 2016, #25 | 4 | |
Previous Week: @ Kansas State (2/22/16, W 70-71), v. Oklahoma (2/27/16, W 76-63) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Kansas (2/29/16, L 56-86), @ Oklahoma State (3/04/16, W 50-62) | ||||||||||||
24   | Southern Methodist Mustangs | 24-4 | AAC | 12-4 | 2nd | 196 | +42 | 24 | Jan 18, 2016, #8 | Nov 23, 2015, #25 | 15 | |
Previous Week: @ Memphis (2/25/16, W 62-69), v. Tulane (2/28/16, W 74-53) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. UConn (3/03/16, W 80-54), @ Cincinnati (3/06/16, L 61-54) | ||||||||||||
25   | California Golden Bears | 21-8 | Pac-12 | 11-5 | 3rd | 178 | +144 | N/A | Nov 23, 2015, #14 | Feb 29, 2016, #25 | 1 | |
Previous Week: v. UCLA (2/25/16, W 75-63), v. USC (2/28/16, W 87-65) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Arizona (3/03/16, L 64-61), @ Arizona State (3/05/16, W 65-68) |
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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Wisconsin Badgers | 19-10 | Big Ten | 11-5 | 2nd | 93 | +66 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 | Nov 2, 2015, #17 | |
Previous Week: @ Iowa (2/24/16, W 59-67), v. Michigan (2/28/16, W 68-57) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Minnesota (3/02/16, W 49-62), @ Purdue (3/06/16, L 91-80) | ||||||||||
Seton Hall Pirates | 21-7 | Big East | 11-5 | 3rd | 60 | +60 | Jan 19, 2015, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Providence (2/25/16, W 70-52), v. Xavier (2/28/16, W 90-81) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Butler (3/02/16, L 85-78), @ DePaul (3/05/16, W 66-80) | ||||||||||
Wichita State Shockers | 23-7 | MVC | 16-2 | 1st | 43 | +10 | Feb 8, 2016, #25 | Nov 16, 2015, #9 | Feb 8, 2016, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Loyola (IL) (2/24/16, W 54-76), v. Illinois State (2/27/16, W 74-58) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Loyola (IL) (3/04/16, W 66-58), v. Northern Iowa (3/05/16, L 52-57) | ||||||||||
Saint Joseph's Hawks | 24-5 | A-10 | 13-3 | 2nd | 29 | +9 | Mar 15, 2004, #5 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Massachusetts (2/24/16, W 57-74), v. Saint Louis (2/28/16, W 77-63) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ St. Bonaventure (3/02/16, L 98-90), v. Duquesne (3/05/16, L 70-78) | ||||||||||
Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 19-9 | ACC | 10-6 | 7th | 14 | -171 | Feb 22, 2016, #23 | Nov 23, 2015, #17 | Jan 25, 2016, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Wake Forest (2/24/16, W 58-69), @ Florida State (2/27/16, L 77-56) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Miami (FL) (3/02/16, L 50-68), v. NC State (3/05/16, W 89-75) | ||||||||||
Texas Tech Red Raiders | 18-10 | Big 12 | 8-8 | 9th | 12 | -19 | Jan 4, 2010, #22 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. TCU (2/23/16, W 83-79), @ Kansas (2/27/16, L 67-58) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ West Virginia (3/02/16, L 90-68), v. Kansas State (3/05/16, W 80-71) | ||||||||||
Cincinnati Bearcats | 21-8 | AAC | 11-5 | 5th | 4 | +1 | Dec 28, 2015, #22 | Nov 30, 2015, #17 | Nov 23, 2015, #24 | |
Previous Week: @ East Carolina (2/27/16, W 56-65) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Houston (3/03/16, L 69-56), v. Southern Methodist (3/06/16, W 61-54) | ||||||||||
Vanderbilt Commodores | 18-11 | SEC | 10-6 | 3rd | 3 | +3 | Dec 7, 2015, #21 | Nov 30, 2015, #16 | Dec 7, 2015, #21 | |
Previous Week: @ Florida (2/23/16, W 74-87), v. Kentucky (2/27/16, W 74-62) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Tennessee (3/01/16, W 86-69), @ Texas A&M (3/05/16, L 76-67) | ||||||||||
Saint Mary's Gaels | 24-4 | WCC | 15-3 | 1st | 3 | -7 | Mar 12, 2012, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Santa Clara (2/25/16, W 75-50), @ San Francisco (2/27/16, W 72-84) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Grand Canyon (3/01/16, W 73-64), v. Loyola Marymount (3/05/16, W 60-48) | ||||||||||
Valparaiso Beacons | 26-5 | Horizon | 16-2 | 1st | 2 | -1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Milwaukee (2/26/16, W 76-80), @ Green Bay (2/28/16, W 68-70) | ||||||||||
Current Week: | ||||||||||
Little Rock Trojans | 26-3 | Sun Belt | 16-2 | 1st | 2 | +1 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Texas-Arlington (2/25/16, W 72-60), v. Texas State (2/27/16, W 73-68) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Arkansas State (3/01/16, W 89-80), @ Appalachian State (3/03/16, L 69-63) | ||||||||||
Dayton Flyers | 22-6 | A-10 | 12-4 | 5th | 1 | -79 | Feb 15, 2016, #15 | Feb 15, 2016, #15 | Jan 4, 2016, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Saint Louis (2/23/16, W 49-52), v. Rhode Island (2/27/16, L 66-75) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Richmond (3/01/16, W 84-85), v. VCU (3/05/16, W 68-67) | ||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks | 22-5 | Southland | 15-0 | 1st | 1 | +NC | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Lamar (2/22/16, W 58-79), v. Houston Christian (2/27/16, W 82-54) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Incarnate Word (2/29/16, W 58-84), @ Northwestern State (3/03/16, W 55-95), @ Sam Houston State (3/05/16, W 64-85) |
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   | California Golden Bears | 21-8 | Pac-12 | 11-5 | 3rd | 178 | +144 | Nov 23, 2015, #14 | Feb 29, 2016, #25 | 1 | |
Previous Week: v. UCLA (2/25/16, W 75-63), v. USC (2/28/16, W 87-65) | |||||||||||
Current Week: @ Arizona (3/03/16, L 64-61), @ Arizona State (3/05/16, W 65-68) |
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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Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 19-9 | ACC | 10-6 | 7th | 14 | -171 | Feb 22, 2016, #23 | Nov 23, 2015, #17 | Jan 25, 2016, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Wake Forest (2/24/16, W 58-69), @ Florida State (2/27/16, L 77-56) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Miami (FL) (3/02/16, L 50-68), v. NC State (3/05/16, W 89-75) |
Rankings By Conference
Conference | # Teams | Teams |
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Big 12 | 6 | #1 Kansas Jayhawks, #6 Oklahoma Sooners, #10 West Virginia Mountaineers, #19 Baylor Bears, #21 Iowa State Cyclones, #23 Texas Longhorns |
ACC | 5 | #4 Virginia Cavaliers, #7 Miami (FL) Hurricanes, #8 North Carolina Tar Heels, #11 Louisville Cardinals, #17 Duke Blue Devils |
Big Ten | 5 | #3 Michigan State Spartans, #12 Indiana Hoosiers, #14 Maryland Terrapins, #15 Purdue Boilermakers, #16 Iowa Hawkeyes |
Pac-12 | 4 | #9 Oregon Ducks, #13 Utah Utes, #18 Arizona Wildcats, #25 California Golden Bears |
Big East | 2 | #1 Villanova Wildcats, #5 Xavier Musketeers |
SEC | 2 | #20 Texas A&M Aggies, #22 Kentucky Wildcats |
AAC | 1 | #24 Southern Methodist Mustangs |