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Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 4 (Dec 12, 2005)

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Duke Blue Devils (66) 9-0 ACC 1-0 1st 1793 +26 1 Dec 12, 2005, #1 Dec 12, 2005, #1 59
Previous Week: v. Pennsylvania (12/07/05, W 72-59), @ Texas (12/10/05, W 66-97)
Current Week: v. Valparaiso (12/18/05, W 104-77)
2    UConn Huskies (5) 7-0 AAC 0-0 N/A 1703 +10 3 Dec 12, 2005, #2 Dec 5, 2005, #3 41
Previous Week: v. Massachusetts (12/08/05, W 78-60)
Current Week: v. New Hampshire (12/18/05, W 86-44)
3    Villanova Wildcats (1) 6-0 AAC 0-0 N/A 1653 +60 4 Dec 12, 2005, #3 Nov 1, 2005, #5 11
Previous Week: @ Bucknell (12/06/05, W 60-79), v. Longwood (12/10/05, W 90-77)
Current Week: @ Pennsylvania (12/13/05, W 55-62)
4    Louisville Cardinals 5-0 AAC 0-0 N/A 1522 +91 5 Dec 12, 2005, #4 Nov 28, 2005, #7 22
Previous Week: v. Richmond (12/05/05, W 53-45), v. Akron (12/10/05, W 111-85)
Current Week: v. Chicago State (12/13/05, W 78-54), @ Kentucky (12/17/05, L 73-61)
5    Memphis Tigers 7-1 C-USA 0-0 3rd 1432 +99 7 Dec 12, 2005, #5 Nov 1, 2005, #12 5
Previous Week: @ Providence (12/10/05, W 89-97)
Current Week: @ Ole Miss (12/17/05, W 49-72)
6    Texas Longhorns 8-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 1379 -320 2 Dec 5, 2005, #2 Dec 12, 2005, #6 5
Previous Week: v. Rice (12/05/05, W 85-58), v. Duke (12/10/05, L 66-97)
Current Week: v. Tennessee (12/17/05, L 78-95)
7    Florida Gators 9-0 SEC 0-0 2nd 1267 +113 10 Dec 12, 2005, #7 Nov 21, 2005, #14 4
Previous Week: @ Providence (12/06/05, W 77-87), v. Bethune-Cookman (12/09/05, W 88-58)
Current Week: v. Jacksonville (12/18/05, W 101-58)
8    Oklahoma Sooners 5-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 1260 +16 8 Nov 28, 2005, #5 Dec 12, 2005, #8 14
Previous Week: v. Coppin State (12/10/05, W 57-47)
Current Week: v. Southern (12/17/05, W 68-54)
9    Illinois Fighting Illini 10-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1233 +193 11 Dec 12, 2005, #9 Nov 1, 2005, #17 26
Previous Week: v. Little Rock (12/05/05, W 75-49), v. Georgetown (12/08/05, W 58-48), @ Oregon (12/10/05, W 59-89)
Current Week: v. Coppin State (12/18/05, W 61-42)
10    Gonzaga Bulldogs 6-2 WCC 0-0 1st 1216 +14 9 Nov 28, 2005, #6 Dec 12, 2005, #10 19
Previous Week: @ Washington State (12/08/05, W 53-67), v. Oklahoma State (12/10/05, W 64-62)
Current Week: v. Virginia (12/17/05, W 80-69)
11    Washington Huskies 8-0 Pac-12 0-0 1st 1135 +191 13 Dec 12, 2005, #11 Nov 21, 2005, #25 4
Previous Week: v. New Mexico (12/10/05, W 81-71)
Current Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/16/05, W 91-74)
12    Michigan State Spartans 7-2 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1006 +173 14 Nov 1, 2005, #4 Dec 5, 2005, #14 22
Previous Week: v. Boston College (12/06/05, W 77-70), v. Wichita State (12/10/05, W 83-64)
Current Week: v. Cleveland State (12/16/05, W 83-75), v. Florida International (12/18/05, W 85-58)
13    Boston College Eagles 6-2 ACC 0-1 14th 821 -525 6 Dec 5, 2005, #6 Dec 12, 2005, #13 15
Previous Week: @ Michigan State (12/06/05, L 77-70), @ Maryland (12/11/05, L 73-71)
Current Week: v. Texas Southern (12/18/05, W 80-53)
14    UCLA Bruins 7-1 Pac-12 0-0 1st 808 +229 16 Dec 12, 2005, #14 Nov 1, 2005, #19 5
Previous Week: v. Nevada (12/10/05, W 67-56)
Current Week: @ Michigan (12/17/05, W 61-68)
15    George Washington Revolutionaries 7-0 A-10 0-0 N/A 797 +309 19 Dec 12, 2005, #15 Nov 21, 2005, #21 5
Previous Week: v. Maryland (12/05/05, W 78-70), v. Florida International (12/08/05, W 70-45), @ Morgan State (12/10/05, W 75-102)
Current Week: v. Maryland-Eastern Shore (12/17/05, W 98-72)
16    Wake Forest Demon Deacons 7-1 ACC 0-0 1st 646 +215 20 Dec 12, 2005, #16 Nov 21, 2005, #24 53
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. DePaul (12/13/05, L 81-84), v. Princeton (12/17/05, W 61-42)
17    Maryland Terrapins 7-2 ACC 1-0 1st 556 +189 21 Dec 12, 2005, #17 Nov 1, 2005, #24 5
Previous Week: @ George Washington (12/05/05, L 78-70), v. Western Carolina (12/07/05, W 87-57), v. Boston College (12/11/05, W 73-71)
Current Week:
18    Indiana Hoosiers 5-2 Big Ten 0-0 1st 534 -19 18 Nov 28, 2005, #17 Nov 1, 2005, #23 5
Previous Week: @ Indiana State (12/06/05, L 72-67), @ Kentucky (12/10/05, W 53-79)
Current Week:
19    North Carolina Tar Heels 5-1 ACC 0-0 3rd 436 +155 23 Dec 12, 2005, #19 Dec 5, 2005, #23 2
Previous Week: v. Saint Louis (12/07/05, W 75-63)
Current Week: v. Santa Clara (12/17/05, W 76-58)
20    Nevada Wolf Pack 6-1 WAC 0-0 1st 398 -164 17 Dec 5, 2005, #17 Nov 21, 2005, #22 5
Previous Week: v. UC Davis (12/07/05, W 78-51), @ UCLA (12/10/05, L 67-56)
Current Week: v. Seattle Pacific (12/13/05)
21    NC State Wolfpack 6-1 ACC 0-0 3rd 291 +164 25 Dec 12, 2005, #21 Dec 5, 2005, #25 3
Previous Week: v. Appalachian State (12/10/05, W 92-68)
Current Week: v. UNC Asheville (12/14/05, W 86-56), v. Miami (FL) (12/18/05, W 81-69)
22    Iowa Hawkeyes 7-3 Big Ten 0-0 1st 281 -686 12 Dec 5, 2005, #12 Dec 12, 2005, #22 5
Previous Week: @ Northern Iowa (12/06/05, L 67-63), @ Iowa State (12/09/05, L 72-60)
Current Week: v. Arizona State (12/17/05, W 62-43)
23    Kentucky Wildcats 6-3 SEC 0-0 2nd 243 -371 15 Nov 21, 2005, #7 Dec 12, 2005, #23 59
Previous Week: @ Georgia State (12/06/05, W 46-73), v. Indiana (12/10/05, L 53-79)
Current Week: v. Louisville (12/17/05, W 73-61)
24    Arizona Wildcats 4-3 Pac-12 0-0 1st 140 -30 24 Nov 21, 2005, #9 Dec 12, 2005, #24 59
Previous Week: v. Northern Arizona (12/08/05, W 75-66), v. Saint Mary's (12/10/05, W 73-61)
Current Week: @ Utah (12/17/05, W 43-73)
25    Houston Cougars 4-1 C-USA 0-0 3rd 131 +30 N/A Dec 12, 2005, #25 Dec 12, 2005, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Sam Houston State (12/10/05, W 68-46)
Current Week: @ South Alabama (12/17/05, L 66-62)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
Michigan Wolverines 7-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 115 +86 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Delaware State (12/07/05, W 69-49), @ South Florida (12/10/05, W 47-68)
Current Week: v. UCLA (12/17/05, L 61-68)
Ohio State Buckeyes 4-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 108 +54 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Saint Joseph's (12/10/05, W 74-81)
Current Week: v. Norfolk State (12/12/05, W 92-59), v. Belmont (12/14/05, W 85-75), @ Iowa State (12/17/05, W 67-70)
Wisconsin Badgers 7-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 88 +44 Mar 7, 2005, #20 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Green Bay (12/07/05, W 82-62), v. Marquette (12/10/05, W 77-63)
Current Week: v. UNC Wilmington (12/12/05, W 54-51), v. Milwaukee (12/15/05, W 74-68)
Pittsburgh Panthers 7-0 AAC 0-0 N/A 63 +45 Feb 28, 2005, #24 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Duquesne (12/07/05, W 60-71), v. Penn State (12/10/05, W 91-54)
Current Week: v. Vermont (12/17/05, W 63-52)
Bucknell Bison 5-1 Patriot 0-0 1st 59 -55 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Villanova (12/06/05, L 60-79)
Current Week: v. Cornell (12/17/05, W 83-39)
Syracuse Orange 7-2 AAC 0-0 N/A 56 -5 Nov 21, 2005, #17 Nov 1, 2005, #16 Nov 21, 2005, #17
Previous Week: v. Colgate (12/10/05, W 58-35)
Current Week: v. Davidson (12/18/05, W 90-80)
West Virginia Mountaineers 6-3 AAC 0-0 N/A 47 -5 Nov 21, 2005, #13 Nov 21, 2005, #13 Nov 1, 2005, #14
Previous Week: v. UMBC (12/07/05, W 82-53), v. Duquesne (12/10/05, W 86-66)
Current Week:
Clemson Tigers 8-0 ACC 0-0 3rd 27 +22 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Wofford (12/06/05, W 62-60), v. East Tennessee State (12/09/05, W 80-72)
Current Week:
Indiana State Sycamores 5-0 MVC 0-0 1st 27 +27 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Indiana (12/06/05, W 72-67), v. Ball State (12/10/05, W 57-56)
Current Week: @ Butler (12/17/05, W 58-59)
Xavier Musketeers 5-1 A-10 0-0 N/A 27 +19 Mar 17, 2003, #12 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Florida A&M (12/07/05, W 79-51), @ Miami (OH) (12/11/05, W 65-75)
Current Week: @ Creighton (12/18/05, L 61-59)
Ohio Bobcats 4-0 MAC 0-0 3rd 19 +5 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Marist (12/06/05, W 63-69), @ Rhode Island (12/10/05, W 63-71)
Current Week: @ Cincinnati (12/14/05, L 86-58), v. Shippensburg (12/17/05)
Iowa State Cyclones 6-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 16 +12 Nov 1, 2005, #25 Nov 1, 2005, #25 Nov 1, 2005, #25
Previous Week: @ Drake (12/05/05, W 74-89), v. Iowa (12/09/05, W 72-60)
Current Week: v. Ohio State (12/17/05, L 67-70)
Iona Gaels 7-0 MAAC 2-0 1st 14 +11 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Rider (12/07/05, W 80-59), @ Marist (12/11/05, W 76-79)
Current Week:
Northern Iowa Panthers 6-1 MVC 0-0 1st 11 +11 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Iowa (12/06/05, W 67-63), v. UMKC (12/10/05, W 87-64)
Current Week: v. Florida A&M (12/17/05, W 76-53)
Alabama Crimson Tide 4-3 SEC 0-0 2nd 11 -352 Dec 5, 2005, #22 Nov 1, 2005, #15 Dec 5, 2005, #22
Previous Week: v. Notre Dame (12/07/05, L 71-78), @ Temple (12/10/05, L 68-58)
Current Week: v. Georgia State (12/17/05, W 85-58)
Oklahoma State Cowboys 6-3 Big 12 0-0 1st 7 -9 Mar 7, 2005, #6 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Northwestern State (12/05/05, L 64-68), @ Gonzaga (12/10/05, L 64-62)
Current Week: v. Mercer (12/18/05, W 97-61)
LSU Tigers 4-1 SEC 0-0 2nd 7 -2 Nov 28, 2005, #25 Nov 28, 2005, #25 Nov 28, 2005, #25
Previous Week: v. McNeese State (12/10/05, W 90-70)
Current Week: v. New Orleans (12/13/05, W 94-53), v. Louisiana (12/17/05, W 81-62)
Arkansas Razorbacks 6-2 SEC 0-0 2nd 5 -2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Texas State (12/06/05, W 73-67)
Current Week: v. Missouri State (12/15/05, W 79-75), v. Rice (12/17/05, W 80-61)
Buffalo Bulls 8-1 MAC 0-0 3rd 4 +3 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Liberty (12/06/05, W 53-66), v. Rutgers (12/10/05, W 62-53)
Current Week:
Vanderbilt Commodores 5-1 SEC 0-0 2nd 3 -58 Jan 19, 2004, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Cincinnati (12/10/05, L 83-92)
Current Week: v. Alabama A&M (12/17/05, W 74-58)
Missouri State Bears 6-0 MVC 0-0 1st 2 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Oral Roberts (12/07/05, W 76-88), v. Detroit-Mercy (12/10/05, W 85-71)
Current Week: @ Arkansas (12/15/05, L 79-75)
Georgia Bulldogs 7-1 SEC 0-0 2nd 1 +1 Mar 17, 2003, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Georgia Tech (12/07/05, W 91-75), v. Georgia State (12/10/05, W 72-61)
Current Week: @ Oregon State (12/17/05, L 64-60)
La Salle Explorers 5-0 A-10 0-0 3rd 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ James Madison (12/11/05, W 58-70)
Current Week: @ Central Connecticut State (12/18/05, W 106-107)
Montana Grizzlies 7-1 Big Sky 0-0 1st 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Loyola Marymount (12/06/05, W 79-61), @ Mississippi Valley State (12/09/05, W 57-81), @ Drake (12/10/05, W 72-78)
Current Week: v. Montana Western (12/14/05)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
25    Houston Cougars 4-1 C-USA 0-0 3rd 131 +30 Dec 12, 2005, #25 Dec 12, 2005, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Sam Houston State (12/10/05, W 68-46)
Current Week: @ South Alabama (12/17/05, L 66-62)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
Alabama Crimson Tide 4-3 SEC 0-0 2nd 11 -352 Dec 5, 2005, #22 Nov 1, 2005, #15 Dec 5, 2005, #22
Previous Week: v. Notre Dame (12/07/05, L 71-78), @ Temple (12/10/05, L 68-58)
Current Week: v. Georgia State (12/17/05, W 85-58)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
ACC 6 #1 Duke Blue Devils, #13 Boston College Eagles, #16 Wake Forest Demon Deacons, #17 Maryland Terrapins, #19 North Carolina Tar Heels, #21 NC State Wolfpack
Big Ten 4 #9 Illinois Fighting Illini, #12 Michigan State Spartans, #18 Indiana Hoosiers, #22 Iowa Hawkeyes
AAC 3 #2 UConn Huskies, #3 Villanova Wildcats, #4 Louisville Cardinals
Pac-12 3 #11 Washington Huskies, #14 UCLA Bruins, #24 Arizona Wildcats
Big 12 2 #6 Texas Longhorns, #8 Oklahoma Sooners
C-USA 2 #5 Memphis Tigers, #25 Houston Cougars
SEC 2 #7 Florida Gators, #23 Kentucky Wildcats
A-10 1 #15 George Washington Revolutionaries
WCC 1 #10 Gonzaga Bulldogs
WAC 1 #20 Nevada Wolf Pack