NCAA Division I Team Rankings

Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 16 (Feb 28, 2011)

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Ohio State Buckeyes (45) 27-2 Big Ten 14-2 1st 1602 +83 2 Feb 28, 2011, #1 Nov 15, 2010, #4 26
Previous Week: v. Illinois (2/22/11, W 89-70), v. Indiana (2/27/11, W 82-61)
Current Week: @ Penn State (3/01/11, W 61-82), v. Wisconsin (3/06/11, W 93-65)
2    Kansas Jayhawks (14) 27-2 Big 12 12-2 1st 1554 +97 3 Feb 14, 2011, #1 Nov 15, 2010, #7 43
Previous Week: v. Oklahoma State (2/21/11, W 92-65), @ Oklahoma (2/26/11, W 70-82)
Current Week: v. Texas A&M (3/02/11, W 64-51), @ Missouri (3/05/11, W 66-70)
3    Brigham Young Cougars (5) 27-2 MWC 13-1 1st 1460 +199 7 Feb 28, 2011, #3 Nov 1, 2010, #24 28
Previous Week: v. Colorado State (2/23/11, W 84-76), @ San Diego State (2/26/11, W 67-80)
Current Week: v. New Mexico (3/02/11, L 64-82), v. Wyoming (3/05/11, W 102-78)
4    Duke Blue Devils (1) 26-3 ACC 12-2 1st 1380 -151 1 Feb 21, 2011, #1 Feb 14, 2011, #5 74
Previous Week: v. Temple (2/23/11, W 78-61), @ Virginia Tech (2/26/11, L 64-60)
Current Week: v. Clemson (3/02/11, W 70-59), @ North Carolina (3/05/11, L 81-67)
4    Pittsburgh Panthers 25-4 AAC 13-3 1st 1380 -72 4 Jan 24, 2011, #2 Dec 13, 2010, #8 28
Previous Week: v. West Virginia (2/24/11, W 71-58), @ Louisville (2/27/11, L 62-59)
Current Week: @ South Florida (3/02/11, W 50-66), v. Villanova (3/05/11, W 60-50)
6    Purdue Boilermakers 24-5 Big Ten 13-3 2nd 1305 +123 8 Feb 28, 2011, #6 Nov 29, 2010, #22 61
Previous Week: @ Indiana (2/23/11, W 61-72), @ Michigan State (2/27/11, W 47-67)
Current Week: v. Illinois (3/01/11, W 75-67), @ Iowa (3/05/11, L 67-65)
7    Texas Longhorns 24-5 Big 12 12-2 1st 1216 -179 5 Feb 14, 2011, #3 Dec 6, 2010, #25 15
Previous Week: v. Iowa State (2/22/11, W 76-53), @ Colorado (2/26/11, L 91-89)
Current Week: v. Kansas State (2/28/11, L 70-75), @ Baylor (3/05/11, W 54-60)
8    Notre Dame Fighting Irish 23-5 AAC 12-4 2nd 1173 +137 9 Feb 28, 2011, #8 Nov 29, 2010, #25 14
Previous Week: @ Providence (2/23/11, W 93-94), v. Seton Hall (2/26/11, W 60-48)
Current Week: v. Villanova (2/28/11, W 93-72), @ UConn (3/05/11, W 67-70)
9    San Diego State Aztecs 27-2 MWC 12-2 3rd 1151 -176 6 Jan 24, 2011, #4 Nov 15, 2010, #25 17
Previous Week: v. Brigham Young (2/26/11, L 67-80)
Current Week: @ Wyoming (3/01/11, W 58-85), v. Colorado State (3/05/11, W 66-48)
10    Wisconsin Badgers 22-6 Big Ten 12-4 3rd 1040 +119 12 Feb 28, 2011, #10 Jan 10, 2011, #20 8
Previous Week: @ Michigan (2/23/11, W 52-53), v. Northwestern (2/27/11, W 78-63)
Current Week: @ Indiana (3/03/11, W 67-77), @ Ohio State (3/06/11, L 93-65)
11    Louisville Cardinals 22-7 AAC 11-5 3rd 937 +344 16 Feb 28, 2011, #11 Dec 6, 2010, #24 8
Previous Week: @ Rutgers (2/22/11, W 37-55), v. Pittsburgh (2/27/11, W 62-59)
Current Week: v. Providence (3/02/11, W 87-60), @ West Virginia (3/05/11, L 72-70)
12    Syracuse Orange 24-6 AAC 11-6 6th 898 +371 17 Jan 17, 2011, #3 Feb 14, 2011, #18 34
Previous Week: @ Villanova (2/21/11, W 64-69), @ Georgetown (2/26/11, W 51-58)
Current Week: v. DePaul (3/05/11, W 107-59)
13    North Carolina Tar Heels 22-6 ACC 12-2 1st 797 +302 19 Nov 15, 2010, #8 Nov 22, 2010, #25 5
Previous Week: @ NC State (2/23/11, W 63-75), v. Maryland (2/27/11, W 87-76)
Current Week: @ Florida State (3/02/11, W 70-72), v. Duke (3/05/11, W 81-67)
14    Florida Gators 22-6 SEC 11-3 1st 688 -153 13 Nov 15, 2010, #9 Jan 24, 2011, #24 4
Previous Week: v. Georgia (2/24/11, W 71-62), @ Kentucky (2/26/11, L 76-68)
Current Week: v. Alabama (3/01/11, W 78-51), @ Vanderbilt (3/05/11, W 76-86)
15    St. John's Red Storm 19-9 AAC 11-5 3rd 651 +437 23 Feb 28, 2011, #15 Feb 21, 2011, #23 2
Previous Week: v. DePaul (2/23/11, W 76-51), @ Villanova (2/26/11, W 68-81)
Current Week: @ Seton Hall (3/03/11, L 84-70), v. South Florida (3/05/11, W 72-56)
16    UConn Huskies 21-7 AAC 9-7 8th 643 -125 14 Dec 27, 2010, #4 Feb 28, 2011, #16 14
Previous Week: v. Marquette (2/24/11, L 67-74), @ Cincinnati (2/27/11, W 59-67)
Current Week: @ West Virginia (3/02/11, L 65-56), v. Notre Dame (3/05/11, L 67-70)
17    Georgetown Hoyas 21-8 AAC 10-7 8th 559 -370 11 Feb 14, 2011, #9 Jan 17, 2011, #23 36
Previous Week: v. Cincinnati (2/23/11, L 46-58), v. Syracuse (2/26/11, L 51-58)
Current Week: @ Cincinnati (3/05/11, L 69-47)
18    Arizona Wildcats 23-6 Pac-12 12-4 1st 404 -538 10 Feb 21, 2011, #10 Jan 31, 2011, #21 5
Previous Week: @ USC (2/24/11, L 65-57), @ UCLA (2/26/11, L 71-49)
Current Week: v. Oregon State (3/03/11, W 70-59), v. Oregon (3/05/11, W 90-82)
19    Villanova Wildcats 21-8 AAC 9-7 9th 382 -315 15 Nov 15, 2010, #6 Feb 28, 2011, #19 55
Previous Week: v. Syracuse (2/21/11, L 64-69), v. St. John's (2/26/11, L 68-81)
Current Week: @ Notre Dame (2/28/11, L 93-72), @ Pittsburgh (3/05/11, L 60-50)
20    Kentucky Wildcats 19-8 SEC 8-6 4th 335 +34 22 Nov 22, 2010, #8 Feb 21, 2011, #22 36
Previous Week: @ Arkansas (2/23/11, L 77-76), v. Florida (2/26/11, W 76-68)
Current Week: v. Vanderbilt (3/01/11, W 68-66), @ Tennessee (3/06/11, W 58-64)
21    Vanderbilt Commodores 21-7 SEC 9-5 3rd 330 -169 18 Feb 14, 2011, #15 Dec 27, 2010, #24 6
Previous Week: v. Tennessee (2/22/11, L 51-60), @ LSU (2/26/11, W 69-90)
Current Week: @ Kentucky (3/01/11, L 68-66), v. Florida (3/05/11, L 76-86)
22    Missouri Tigers 22-7 Big 12 8-6 4th 261 -117 20 Jan 3, 2011, #9 Feb 28, 2011, #22 17
Previous Week: v. Baylor (2/23/11, W 77-59), @ Kansas State (2/26/11, L 80-70)
Current Week: @ Nebraska (3/01/11, L 69-58), v. Kansas (3/05/11, L 66-70)
23    Xavier Musketeers 22-6 A-10 13-1 2nd 246 +143 25 Feb 28, 2011, #23 Feb 21, 2011, #25 3
Previous Week: v. La Salle (2/22/11, W 100-62), @ Dayton (2/27/11, W 62-66)
Current Week: v. Charlotte (3/02/11, W 68-48), @ Saint Louis (3/05/11, W 55-66)
24    Texas A&M Aggies 22-6 Big 12 9-5 3rd 178 -164 21 Jan 17, 2011, #11 Dec 20, 2010, #25 12
Previous Week: v. Oklahoma (2/23/11, W 61-47), @ Baylor (2/26/11, L 58-51)
Current Week: @ Kansas (3/02/11, L 64-51), v. Texas Tech (3/05/11, W 66-54)
25    Utah State Aggies 26-3 WAC 13-1 1st 129 +32 N/A Feb 7, 2011, #21 Feb 28, 2011, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Idaho (2/26/11, W 84-68)
Current Week: @ New Mexico State (3/02/11, W 54-58), @ Louisiana Tech (3/05/11, W 30-72)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Temple Owls 22-6 A-10 12-2 3rd 120 -79 Feb 21, 2011, #24 Jan 10, 2011, #19 Dec 27, 2010, #25
Previous Week: @ Duke (2/23/11, L 78-61), @ George Washington (2/26/11, W 41-57)
Current Week: @ Massachusetts (3/02/11, W 67-73), v. La Salle (3/05/11, W 90-82)
George Mason Patriots 24-6 CAA 15-3 1st 120 +69 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Northeastern (2/24/11, W 67-61), @ Georgia State (2/26/11, W 58-65)
Current Week: v. Georgia State (3/05/11, W 68-45), v. VCU (3/06/11, L 63-79)
UCLA Bruins 21-8 Pac-12 12-4 1st 75 +74 Mar 16, 2009, #18 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Arizona State (2/24/11, W 71-53), v. Arizona (2/26/11, W 71-49)
Current Week: @ Washington (3/03/11, L 70-63), @ Washington State (3/05/11, W 54-58)
Kansas State Wildcats 20-9 Big 12 8-6 4th 31 +31 Jan 10, 2011, #21 Nov 15, 2010, #3 Jan 10, 2011, #21
Previous Week: @ Nebraska (2/23/11, W 57-61), v. Missouri (2/26/11, W 80-70)
Current Week: @ Texas (2/28/11, W 70-75), v. Iowa State (3/05/11, W 67-55)
West Virginia Mountaineers 19-10 AAC 9-7 8th 28 -14 Feb 7, 2011, #25 Jan 17, 2011, #21 Feb 7, 2011, #25
Previous Week: @ Pittsburgh (2/24/11, L 71-58), @ Rutgers (2/27/11, W 54-65)
Current Week: v. UConn (3/02/11, W 65-56), v. Louisville (3/05/11, W 72-70)
Virginia Tech Hokies 19-8 ACC 9-5 4th 22 +22 Nov 15, 2010, #22 Nov 1, 2010, #21 Nov 15, 2010, #22
Previous Week: @ Wake Forest (2/22/11, W 62-76), v. Duke (2/26/11, W 64-60)
Current Week: v. Boston College (3/01/11, L 61-76), @ Clemson (3/05/11, L 69-60)
Cincinnati Bearcats 22-7 AAC 9-7 8th 12 +12 Jan 17, 2011, #25 Jan 3, 2011, #24 Jan 17, 2011, #25
Previous Week: @ Georgetown (2/23/11, W 46-58), v. UConn (2/27/11, L 59-67)
Current Week: @ Marquette (3/02/11, W 60-67), v. Georgetown (3/05/11, W 69-47)
Alabama Crimson Tide 19-9 SEC 11-3 1st 5 -10 Feb 19, 2007, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Auburn (2/23/11, W 51-49), @ Ole Miss (2/26/11, L 68-63)
Current Week: @ Florida (3/01/11, L 78-51), v. Georgia (3/05/11, W 65-57)
UNLV Runnin' Rebels 22-7 MWC 10-5 3rd 4 +2 Jan 3, 2011, #25 Dec 6, 2010, #20 Jan 3, 2011, #25
Previous Week: @ New Mexico (2/23/11, W 74-77), v. Wyoming (2/26/11, W 90-77)
Current Week: @ Utah (3/05/11, W 58-78)
Missouri State Bears 23-7 MVC 15-3 1st 3 +3 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Southern Illinois (2/23/11, W 58-76), v. Wichita State (2/26/11, W 69-64)
Current Week: v. Southern Illinois (3/04/11, W 58-56), v. Creighton (3/05/11, W 60-50), v. Indiana State (3/06/11, L 56-60)
Butler Bulldogs 21-9 Horizon 13-5 1st 3 +3 Nov 15, 2010, #16 Nov 15, 2010, #16 Nov 1, 2010, #17
Previous Week: v. Loyola (IL) (2/26/11, W 63-56)
Current Week: v. Cleveland State (3/05/11, W 76-68)
Old Dominion Monarchs 24-6 CAA 14-4 2nd 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ James Madison (2/24/11, W 59-75), v. William & Mary (2/26/11, W 77-58)
Current Week: v. Delaware (3/05/11, W 59-50), v. Hofstra (3/06/11, W 77-69)
Belmont Bruins 27-4 A-Sun 19-1 1st 1 +NC N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Mercer (2/24/11, W 64-75), @ Kennesaw State (2/26/11, W 41-88)
Current Week: v. Kennesaw State (3/02/11, W 72-57), v. Mercer (3/04/11, W 80-72), v. North Florida (3/05/11, W 87-46)
Long Island Sharks 24-5 NEC 16-2 1st 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Bryant (2/24/11, W 94-85), v. Central Connecticut State (2/26/11, W 86-72)
Current Week: v. St. Francis (PA) (3/03/11, W 90-75), v. Central Connecticut State (3/06/11, W 69-67)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
25    Utah State Aggies 26-3 WAC 13-1 1st 129 +32 Feb 7, 2011, #21 Feb 28, 2011, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Idaho (2/26/11, W 84-68)
Current Week: @ New Mexico State (3/02/11, W 54-58), @ Louisiana Tech (3/05/11, W 30-72)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Temple Owls 22-6 A-10 12-2 3rd 120 -79 Feb 21, 2011, #24 Jan 10, 2011, #19 Dec 27, 2010, #25
Previous Week: @ Duke (2/23/11, L 78-61), @ George Washington (2/26/11, W 41-57)
Current Week: @ Massachusetts (3/02/11, W 67-73), v. La Salle (3/05/11, W 90-82)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
AAC 8 #4 Pittsburgh Panthers, #8 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, #11 Louisville Cardinals, #12 Syracuse Orange, #15 St. John's Red Storm, #16 UConn Huskies, #17 Georgetown Hoyas, #19 Villanova Wildcats
Big 12 4 #2 Kansas Jayhawks, #7 Texas Longhorns, #22 Missouri Tigers, #24 Texas A&M Aggies
Big Ten 3 #1 Ohio State Buckeyes, #6 Purdue Boilermakers, #10 Wisconsin Badgers
SEC 3 #14 Florida Gators, #20 Kentucky Wildcats, #21 Vanderbilt Commodores
ACC 2 #4 Duke Blue Devils, #13 North Carolina Tar Heels
MWC 2 #3 Brigham Young Cougars, #9 San Diego State Aztecs
A-10 1 #23 Xavier Musketeers
Pac-12 1 #18 Arizona Wildcats
WAC 1 #25 Utah State Aggies