NCAA Division I Team Rankings

Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 8 (Jan 5, 2015)

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Kentucky Wildcats (64) 13-0 SEC 0-0 1st 1600 -25 1 Jan 5, 2015, #1 Jan 5, 2015, #1 9
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Ole Miss (1/06/15, W 89-86), @ Texas A&M (1/10/15, W 64-70)
2    Duke Blue Devils 13-0 ACC 1-0 4th 1535 -24 2 Jan 5, 2015, #2 Dec 1, 2014, #4 144
Previous Week: v. Toledo (12/29/14, W 86-69), v. Wofford (12/31/14, W 84-55), v. Boston College (1/03/15, W 85-62)
Current Week: @ Wake Forest (1/07/15, W 65-73), @ NC State (1/11/15, L 87-75)
3    Virginia Cavaliers 13-0 ACC 1-0 4th 1446 -11 3 Jan 5, 2015, #3 Nov 17, 2014, #9 16
Previous Week: v. Davidson (12/30/14, W 83-72), @ Miami (FL) (1/03/15, W 80-89)
Current Week: v. NC State (1/07/15, W 61-51), @ Notre Dame (1/10/15, W 56-62)
4    Wisconsin Badgers 14-1 Big Ten 2-0 1st 1397 +2 4 Dec 1, 2014, #2 Dec 22, 2014, #6 15
Previous Week: v. Penn State (12/31/14, W 89-72), @ Northwestern (1/04/15, W 58-81)
Current Week: v. Purdue (1/07/15, W 62-55), @ Rutgers (1/11/15, L 67-62)
5    Louisville Cardinals 13-1 ACC 1-0 4th 1322 -5 5 Dec 22, 2014, #4 Nov 3, 2014, #8 50
Previous Week: v. Long Beach State (12/30/14, W 63-48), @ Wake Forest (1/04/15, W 76-85)
Current Week: v. Clemson (1/07/15, W 58-52), @ North Carolina (1/10/15, L 72-71)
6    Gonzaga Bulldogs 14-1 WCC 3-0 2nd 1275 +26 7 Jan 5, 2015, #6 Nov 17, 2014, #13 9
Previous Week: @ San Diego (12/29/14, W 48-60), @ Portland (1/03/15, W 75-87)
Current Week: v. San Francisco (1/08/15, W 88-57), v. Santa Clara (1/10/15, W 79-57)
7    Arizona Wildcats 13-1 Pac-12 1-0 4th 1260 +17 8 Nov 24, 2014, #2 Dec 29, 2014, #8 49
Previous Week: v. Arizona State (1/04/15, W 73-49)
Current Week: @ Oregon (1/08/15, W 62-80), @ Oregon State (1/11/15, L 58-56)
8    Villanova Wildcats 13-1 Big East 1-1 3rd 1089 -227 6 Dec 29, 2014, #6 Nov 24, 2014, #12 25
Previous Week: v. Butler (12/31/14, W 67-55), @ Seton Hall (1/03/15, L 66-61)
Current Week: @ St. John's (1/06/15, W 72-90), v. DePaul (1/10/15, W 81-64)
9    Utah Utes 12-2 Pac-12 2-0 1st 1059 +103 10 Jan 5, 2015, #9 Dec 1, 2014, #25 6
Previous Week: v. Carroll (MT) (12/30/14, W 85-49), v. USC (1/02/15, W 79-55), v. UCLA (1/04/15, W 71-39)
Current Week: v. Colorado (1/07/15, W 74-49)
10    Texas Longhorns 12-2 Big 12 1-0 1st 976 +73 11 Dec 1, 2014, #6 Dec 29, 2014, #11 9
Previous Week: v. Rice (12/29/14, W 66-55), @ Texas Tech (1/03/15, W 61-70)
Current Week: v. Oklahoma (1/05/15, L 49-70), @ Oklahoma State (1/10/15, L 69-58)
11    Maryland Terrapins 14-1 Big Ten 2-0 1st 966 +97 12 Jan 5, 2015, #11 Dec 1, 2014, #21 6
Previous Week: @ Michigan State (12/30/14, W 66-68), v. Minnesota (1/03/15, W 70-58)
Current Week: @ Illinois (1/07/15, L 64-57), @ Purdue (1/10/15, W 60-69)
12    Kansas Jayhawks 11-2 Big 12 0-0 6th 884 +109 13 Nov 17, 2014, #5 Dec 29, 2014, #13 113
Previous Week: v. Kent State (12/30/14, W 78-62), v. UNLV (1/04/15, W 76-61)
Current Week: @ Baylor (1/07/15, W 55-56), v. Texas Tech (1/10/15, W 86-54)
13    Notre Dame Fighting Irish 14-1 ACC 2-0 1st 775 +66 14 Jan 5, 2015, #13 Dec 8, 2014, #25 5
Previous Week: v. Hartford (12/30/14, W 87-60), v. Georgia Tech (1/03/15, W 83-76)
Current Week: @ North Carolina (1/05/15, W 70-71), v. Virginia (1/10/15, L 56-62)
14    West Virginia Mountaineers 13-1 Big 12 1-0 1st 712 +128 17 Jan 5, 2015, #14 Dec 15, 2014, #22 7
Previous Week: v. Virginia Tech (12/30/14, W 82-51), @ TCU (1/03/15, W 67-78)
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (1/05/15, W 67-78), v. Iowa State (1/10/15, L 72-74)
15    Wichita State Shockers 12-2 MVC 2-0 1st 686 +56 16 Dec 1, 2014, #8 Dec 29, 2014, #16 29
Previous Week: @ Drake (12/31/14, W 58-66), v. Illinois State (1/04/15, W 70-62)
Current Week: v. Bradley (1/07/15, W 63-43), @ Loyola (IL) (1/11/15, W 53-67)
16    Oklahoma Sooners 10-3 Big 12 1-0 1st 674 +144 18 Dec 15, 2014, #15 Dec 1, 2014, #22 6
Previous Week: v. George Mason (12/31/14, W 61-43), v. Baylor (1/03/15, W 73-63)
Current Week: @ Texas (1/05/15, W 49-70), v. Kansas State (1/10/15, L 63-66)
17    Iowa State Cyclones 10-2 Big 12 0-0 6th 663 -342 9 Dec 29, 2014, #9 Dec 1, 2014, #20 27
Previous Week: v. Mississippi Valley State (12/31/14, W 83-33), v. South Carolina (1/03/15, L 60-64)
Current Week: v. Oklahoma State (1/06/15, W 63-61), @ West Virginia (1/10/15, W 72-74)
18    North Carolina Tar Heels 11-3 ACC 1-0 4th 591 +108 19 Nov 24, 2014, #5 Dec 15, 2014, #24 13
Previous Week: v. William & Mary (12/30/14, W 86-64), @ Clemson (1/03/15, W 50-74)
Current Week: v. Notre Dame (1/05/15, L 70-71), v. Louisville (1/10/15, W 72-71)
19    Seton Hall Pirates 12-2 Big East 2-0 1st 448 +448 N/A Jan 5, 2015, #19 Jan 5, 2015, #19 1
Previous Week: v. St. John's (12/31/14, W 78-67), v. Villanova (1/03/15, W 66-61)
Current Week: @ Xavier (1/07/15, L 69-58), @ Creighton (1/10/15, W 67-68)
20    VCU Rams 11-3 A-10 1-0 2nd 311 +210 N/A Nov 24, 2014, #14 Jan 5, 2015, #20 1
Previous Week: v. Cleveland State (12/29/14, W 72-63), @ Fordham (1/04/15, W 58-75)
Current Week: v. Davidson (1/07/15, W 71-65), v. Saint Joseph's (1/10/15, W 89-74)
21    Baylor Bears 11-2 Big 12 0-1 10th 186 -52 22 Jan 5, 2015, #21 Dec 29, 2014, #22 3
Previous Week: v. Norfolk State (12/30/14, W 92-51), @ Oklahoma (1/03/15, L 73-63)
Current Week: v. Kansas (1/07/15, L 55-56), @ TCU (1/10/15, W 59-66)
22    Ohio State Buckeyes 12-3 Big Ten 1-1 7th 184 -251 20 Dec 15, 2014, #12 Jan 5, 2015, #22 11
Previous Week: v. Iowa (12/30/14, L 65-71), v. Illinois (1/03/15, W 77-61)
Current Week: @ Minnesota (1/06/15, W 72-74), @ Indiana (1/10/15, L 69-66)
23    Arkansas Razorbacks 11-2 SEC 0-0 N/A 103 +76 N/A Dec 1, 2014, #18 Nov 24, 2014, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Utah Valley (1/03/15, W 79-46)
Current Week: @ Georgia (1/06/15, W 75-79), v. Vanderbilt (1/10/15, W 82-70)
24    St. John's Red Storm 11-3 Big East 0-2 9th 92 -598 15 Dec 29, 2014, #15 Jan 5, 2015, #24 5
Previous Week: @ Seton Hall (12/31/14, L 78-67), v. Butler (1/03/15, L 69-73)
Current Week: v. Villanova (1/06/15, L 72-90)
25    Old Dominion Monarchs 12-1 C-USA 1-0 5th 80 +73 N/A Jan 5, 2015, #25 Jan 5, 2015, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Mount St. Mary's (12/29/14, W 69-35), @ Charlotte (1/04/15, W 54-61)
Current Week: @ Marshall (1/08/15, W 51-72), @ Western Kentucky (1/10/15, L 72-65)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Northern Iowa Panthers 12-2 MVC 1-1 4th 72 -144 Dec 29, 2014, #23 Dec 29, 2014, #23 Dec 29, 2014, #23
Previous Week: @ Evansville (1/01/15, L 52-49), v. Loyola (IL) (1/04/15, W 67-58)
Current Week: v. Southern Illinois (1/07/15, W 55-39), @ Drake (1/10/15, W 40-64)
Iowa Hawkeyes 10-4 Big Ten 1-0 1st 63 +63 Mar 3, 2014, #24 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Ohio State (12/30/14, W 65-71)
Current Week: v. Nebraska (1/05/15, W 70-59), v. Michigan State (1/08/15, L 61-75)
Butler Bulldogs 11-4 Big East 1-1 3rd 53 +53 Dec 15, 2014, #23 Dec 8, 2014, #15 Dec 15, 2014, #23
Previous Week: @ Villanova (12/31/14, L 67-55), @ St. John's (1/03/15, W 69-73)
Current Week: v. Providence (1/06/15, L 62-66), v. Xavier (1/10/15, W 88-76)
LSU Tigers 11-2 SEC 0-0 N/A 50 +43 Mar 16, 2009, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Southern Mississippi (12/29/14, W 87-67), v. Savannah State (1/03/15, W 75-59)
Current Week: @ Missouri (1/08/15, L 74-67), v. Georgia (1/10/15, W 87-84)
George Washington Revolutionaries 11-3 A-10 1-0 1st 39 +32 Mar 6, 2006, #14 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Virginia Military (12/30/14, W 80-60), @ Saint Joseph's (1/03/15, W 60-64)
Current Week: v. Saint Louis (1/06/15, W 75-72), @ La Salle (1/10/15, L 63-50)
TCU Horned Frogs 13-1 Big 12 0-1 10th 33 -99 Dec 22, 2014, #25 Dec 22, 2014, #25 Dec 22, 2014, #25
Previous Week: v. Tennessee State (12/29/14, W 60-40), v. West Virginia (1/03/15, L 67-78)
Current Week: @ Kansas State (1/07/15, L 58-53), v. Baylor (1/10/15, L 59-66)
Temple Owls 11-4 AAC 2-0 1st 33 +33 Mar 5, 2012, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ UConn (12/31/14, W 53-57), v. UCF (1/04/15, W 84-78)
Current Week: @ Tulane (1/07/15, W 56-64), v. Tulsa (1/10/15, L 56-63)
Colorado State Rams 14-1 MWC 1-1 7th 31 -163 Dec 29, 2014, #24 Dec 29, 2014, #24 Dec 29, 2014, #24
Previous Week: v. Boise State (12/31/14, W 71-65), @ New Mexico (1/03/15, L 66-53)
Current Week: v. Wyoming (1/07/15, L 54-60), @ Air Force (1/10/15, W 87-92)
Stanford Cardinal 10-3 Pac-12 2-0 1st 29 +27 Mar 10, 2008, #10 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/29/14, W 74-39), v. Washington State (1/02/15, W 71-56), v. Washington (1/04/15, W 68-60)
Current Week: @ UCLA (1/08/15, L 86-81), @ USC (1/11/15, W 76-78)
South Carolina Gamecocks 9-3 SEC 0-0 N/A 16 +16 Feb 16, 2004, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. North Carolina A&T (12/30/14, W 91-54), @ Iowa State (1/03/15, W 60-64)
Current Week: v. Florida (1/07/15, L 68-72), @ Ole Miss (1/10/15, L 65-49)
Washington Huskies 11-3 Pac-12 0-2 10th 13 -240 Dec 29, 2014, #21 Dec 22, 2014, #13 Dec 29, 2014, #21
Previous Week: @ California (1/02/15, L 81-75), @ Stanford (1/04/15, L 68-60)
Current Week: v. Washington State (1/10/15, L 77-80)
Wyoming Cowboys 13-2 MWC 2-0 2nd 11 +11 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. UNLV (12/31/14, W 76-71), @ San Jose State (1/03/15, W 59-64)
Current Week: @ Colorado State (1/07/15, W 54-60), v. Boise State (1/10/15, W 65-54)
Indiana Hoosiers 11-3 Big Ten 1-0 1st 9 +5 Mar 18, 2013, #4 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Nebraska (12/31/14, W 65-70)
Current Week: @ Michigan State (1/05/15, L 70-50), v. Ohio State (1/10/15, W 69-66)
Oklahoma State Cowboys 11-2 Big 12 1-0 1st 9 +9 Feb 3, 2014, #19 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Missouri (12/30/14, W 72-74), v. Kansas State (1/03/15, W 61-47)
Current Week: @ Iowa State (1/06/15, L 63-61), v. Texas (1/10/15, W 69-58)
Georgetown Hoyas 9-4 Big East 1-1 3rd 7 -133 Dec 29, 2014, #25 Dec 29, 2014, #25 Dec 29, 2014, #25
Previous Week: @ Xavier (12/31/14, L 70-53), v. Creighton (1/03/15, W 76-61)
Current Week: v. Marquette (1/06/15, W 65-59), @ Providence (1/10/15, L 60-57)
Cincinnati Bearcats 10-3 AAC 1-0 5th 6 +6 Mar 17, 2014, #15 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ NC State (12/30/14, W 60-76), v. Southern Methodist (1/03/15, W 56-50)
Current Week: v. East Carolina (1/06/15, W 69-48), @ UConn (1/10/15, L 62-56)
Dayton Flyers 11-2 A-10 1-0 1st 5 +5 Dec 2, 2013, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Ole Miss (12/30/14, W 78-74), v. Duquesne (1/03/15, W 81-55)
Current Week: @ St. Bonaventure (1/08/15, W 61-78), @ Fordham (1/10/15, W 58-76)
Brigham Young Cougars 13-4 WCC 3-1 3rd 3 +3 Mar 14, 2011, #10 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Portland (12/29/14, W 97-88), @ Santa Clara (1/01/15, W 46-81), @ San Francisco (1/03/15, W 68-99)
Current Week: v. Pepperdine (1/08/15, L 61-67), v. Loyola Marymount (1/10/15, W 85-72)
Xavier Musketeers 10-4 Big East 1-1 3rd 2 +2 Dec 19, 2011, #14 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Georgetown (12/31/14, W 70-53), @ DePaul (1/03/15, L 71-68)
Current Week: v. Seton Hall (1/07/15, W 69-58), @ Butler (1/10/15, L 88-76)
Davidson Wildcats 10-2 A-10 1-0 1st 1 +NC Dec 15, 2008, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Virginia (12/30/14, L 83-72), v. Richmond (1/03/15, W 81-67)
Current Week: @ VCU (1/07/15, L 71-65), v. Saint Louis (1/10/15, W 89-54)
Hofstra Pride 10-4 CAA 1-0 3rd 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Central Connecticut State (12/31/14, W 56-84), @ UNC Wilmington (1/03/15, W 56-68)
Current Week: v. Delaware (1/05/15, W 71-58), @ Charleston (1/08/15, W 66-71), @ Elon (1/10/15, W 61-79)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
19    Seton Hall Pirates 12-2 Big East 2-0 1st 448 +448 Jan 5, 2015, #19 Jan 5, 2015, #19 1
Previous Week: v. St. John's (12/31/14, W 78-67), v. Villanova (1/03/15, W 66-61)
Current Week: @ Xavier (1/07/15, L 69-58), @ Creighton (1/10/15, W 67-68)
20    VCU Rams 11-3 A-10 1-0 2nd 311 +210 Nov 24, 2014, #14 Jan 5, 2015, #20 1
Previous Week: v. Cleveland State (12/29/14, W 72-63), @ Fordham (1/04/15, W 58-75)
Current Week: v. Davidson (1/07/15, W 71-65), v. Saint Joseph's (1/10/15, W 89-74)
23    Arkansas Razorbacks 11-2 SEC 0-0 N/A 103 +76 Dec 1, 2014, #18 Nov 24, 2014, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Utah Valley (1/03/15, W 79-46)
Current Week: @ Georgia (1/06/15, W 75-79), v. Vanderbilt (1/10/15, W 82-70)
25    Old Dominion Monarchs 12-1 C-USA 1-0 5th 80 +73 Jan 5, 2015, #25 Jan 5, 2015, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Mount St. Mary's (12/29/14, W 69-35), @ Charlotte (1/04/15, W 54-61)
Current Week: @ Marshall (1/08/15, W 51-72), @ Western Kentucky (1/10/15, L 72-65)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Northern Iowa Panthers 12-2 MVC 1-1 4th 72 -144 Dec 29, 2014, #23 Dec 29, 2014, #23 Dec 29, 2014, #23
Previous Week: @ Evansville (1/01/15, L 52-49), v. Loyola (IL) (1/04/15, W 67-58)
Current Week: v. Southern Illinois (1/07/15, W 55-39), @ Drake (1/10/15, W 40-64)
Colorado State Rams 14-1 MWC 1-1 7th 31 -163 Dec 29, 2014, #24 Dec 29, 2014, #24 Dec 29, 2014, #24
Previous Week: v. Boise State (12/31/14, W 71-65), @ New Mexico (1/03/15, L 66-53)
Current Week: v. Wyoming (1/07/15, L 54-60), @ Air Force (1/10/15, W 87-92)
Washington Huskies 11-3 Pac-12 0-2 10th 13 -240 Dec 29, 2014, #21 Dec 22, 2014, #13 Dec 29, 2014, #21
Previous Week: @ California (1/02/15, L 81-75), @ Stanford (1/04/15, L 68-60)
Current Week: v. Washington State (1/10/15, L 77-80)
Georgetown Hoyas 9-4 Big East 1-1 3rd 7 -133 Dec 29, 2014, #25 Dec 29, 2014, #25 Dec 29, 2014, #25
Previous Week: @ Xavier (12/31/14, L 70-53), v. Creighton (1/03/15, W 76-61)
Current Week: v. Marquette (1/06/15, W 65-59), @ Providence (1/10/15, L 60-57)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
Big 12 6 #10 Texas Longhorns, #12 Kansas Jayhawks, #14 West Virginia Mountaineers, #16 Oklahoma Sooners, #17 Iowa State Cyclones, #21 Baylor Bears
ACC 5 #2 Duke Blue Devils, #3 Virginia Cavaliers, #5 Louisville Cardinals, #13 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, #18 North Carolina Tar Heels
Big East 3 #8 Villanova Wildcats, #19 Seton Hall Pirates, #24 St. John's Red Storm
Big Ten 3 #4 Wisconsin Badgers, #11 Maryland Terrapins, #22 Ohio State Buckeyes
Pac-12 2 #7 Arizona Wildcats, #9 Utah Utes
SEC 2 #1 Kentucky Wildcats, #23 Arkansas Razorbacks
A-10 1 #20 VCU Rams
C-USA 1 #25 Old Dominion Monarchs
MVC 1 #15 Wichita State Shockers
WCC 1 #6 Gonzaga Bulldogs