NCAA Division I Team Rankings
Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 15 (Feb 23, 2015)
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   | Kentucky Wildcats (65) | 27-0 | SEC | 14-0 | 1st | 1625 | +NC | 1 | Feb 23, 2015, #1 | Feb 23, 2015, #1 | 16 | |
Previous Week: @ Tennessee (2/17/15, W 48-66), v. Auburn (2/21/15, W 110-75) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Mississippi State (2/25/15, W 56-74), v. Arkansas (2/28/15, W 84-67) | ||||||||||||
2   | Virginia Cavaliers | 25-1 | ACC | 13-1 | 1st | 1526 | +2 | 2 | Feb 23, 2015, #2 | Nov 17, 2014, #9 | 23 | |
Previous Week: v. Pittsburgh (2/16/15, W 61-49), v. Florida State (2/22/15, W 51-41) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Wake Forest (2/25/15, W 34-70), v. Virginia Tech (2/28/15, W 69-57) | ||||||||||||
3   | Gonzaga Bulldogs | 28-1 | WCC | 16-0 | 1st | 1471 | -4 | 3 | Feb 2, 2015, #2 | Nov 17, 2014, #13 | 16 | |
Previous Week: @ Pacific (2/19/15, W 74-86), @ Saint Mary's (2/21/15, W 60-70) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. San Diego (2/26/15, W 59-39), v. Brigham Young (2/28/15, L 70-73) | ||||||||||||
4   | Duke Blue Devils | 24-3 | ACC | 11-3 | 3rd | 1448 | -1 | 4 | Jan 5, 2015, #2 | Jan 19, 2015, #5 | 151 | |
Previous Week: v. North Carolina (2/18/15, W 92-90), v. Clemson (2/21/15, W 78-56) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Virginia Tech (2/25/15, W 86-91), v. Syracuse (2/28/15, W 73-54) | ||||||||||||
5   | Wisconsin Badgers | 25-2 | Big Ten | 13-1 | 1st | 1390 | +3 | 5 | Dec 1, 2014, #2 | Jan 12, 2015, #7 | 22 | |
Previous Week: @ Penn State (2/18/15, W 47-55), v. Minnesota (2/21/15, W 63-53) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Maryland (2/24/15, L 59-53), v. Michigan State (3/01/15, W 68-61) | ||||||||||||
6   | Villanova Wildcats | 25-2 | Big East | 12-2 | 1st | 1306 | +4 | 6 | Jan 19, 2015, #4 | Nov 24, 2014, #12 | 32 | |
Previous Week: v. Seton Hall (2/16/15, W 80-54), @ Marquette (2/21/15, W 76-87) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Providence (2/24/15, W 89-61), @ Xavier (2/28/15, W 66-78) | ||||||||||||
7   | Arizona Wildcats | 24-3 | Pac-12 | 12-2 | 1st | 1228 | +15 | 7 | Nov 24, 2014, #2 | Jan 12, 2015, #10 | 56 | |
Previous Week: v. USC (2/19/15, W 87-57), v. UCLA (2/21/15, W 57-47) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Colorado (2/26/15, W 54-82), @ Utah (2/28/15, W 57-63) | ||||||||||||
8   | Kansas Jayhawks | 22-5 | Big 12 | 11-3 | 1st | 1111 | -84 | 8 | Nov 17, 2014, #5 | Dec 29, 2014, #13 | 120 | |
Previous Week: @ West Virginia (2/16/15, L 62-61), v. TCU (2/21/15, W 81-72) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Kansas State (2/23/15, L 70-63), v. Texas (2/28/15, W 69-64) | ||||||||||||
9   | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 24-4 | ACC | 12-3 | 2nd | 1109 | +71 | 10 | Jan 26, 2015, #8 | Dec 8, 2014, #25 | 12 | |
Previous Week: v. Wake Forest (2/17/15, W 88-75), @ Boston College (2/21/15, W 70-87) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Syracuse (2/24/15, L 60-65) | ||||||||||||
10   | Northern Iowa Panthers | 26-2 | MVC | 15-1 | 1st | 1032 | +77 | 11 | Feb 23, 2015, #10 | Jan 12, 2015, #23 | 7 | |
Previous Week: @ Loyola (IL) (2/18/15, W 39-58), v. Bradley (2/21/15, W 56-39) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Evansville (2/25/15, W 68-57), @ Wichita State (2/28/15, L 74-60) | ||||||||||||
11   | Wichita State Shockers | 25-3 | MVC | 15-1 | 1st | 930 | +68 | 13 | Dec 1, 2014, #8 | Feb 2, 2015, #16 | 36 | |
Previous Week: @ Southern Illinois (2/17/15, W 62-84), v. Evansville (2/22/15, W 62-43) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Indiana State (2/25/15, W 53-63), v. Northern Iowa (2/28/15, W 74-60) | ||||||||||||
12   | Iowa State Cyclones | 20-6 | Big 12 | 10-4 | 2nd | 887 | +126 | 14 | Jan 19, 2015, #9 | Dec 1, 2014, #20 | 34 | |
Previous Week: @ Oklahoma State (2/18/15, W 65-70), @ Texas (2/21/15, W 77-85) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Baylor (2/25/15, L 70-79), @ Kansas State (2/28/15, L 70-69) | ||||||||||||
13   | Utah Utes | 21-5 | Pac-12 | 11-3 | 2nd | 876 | -175 | 9 | Jan 12, 2015, #8 | Dec 1, 2014, #25 | 13 | |
Previous Week: @ Oregon State (2/19/15, W 37-47), @ Oregon (2/22/15, L 69-58) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Arizona State (2/26/15, W 83-41), v. Arizona (2/28/15, L 57-63) | ||||||||||||
14   | Maryland Terrapins | 22-5 | Big Ten | 10-4 | 2nd | 695 | +55 | 16 | Jan 5, 2015, #11 | Dec 1, 2014, #21 | 13 | |
Previous Week: v. Nebraska (2/19/15, W 69-65) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Wisconsin (2/24/15, W 59-53), v. Michigan (2/28/15, W 66-56) | ||||||||||||
15   | North Carolina Tar Heels | 19-8 | ACC | 9-5 | 5th | 655 | -3 | 15 | Nov 24, 2014, #5 | Dec 15, 2014, #24 | 20 | |
Previous Week: @ Duke (2/18/15, L 92-90), v. Georgia Tech (2/21/15, W 89-60) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. NC State (2/24/15, L 46-58), @ Miami (FL) (2/28/15, W 64-73) | ||||||||||||
16   | Oklahoma Sooners | 19-8 | Big 12 | 10-5 | 4th | 622 | +68 | 17 | Dec 15, 2014, #15 | Jan 26, 2015, #24 | 13 | |
Previous Week: v. Texas (2/17/15, W 71-69), @ Texas Tech (2/21/15, W 75-79) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. TCU (2/28/15, W 67-60) | ||||||||||||
17   | Louisville Cardinals | 21-6 | ACC | 9-5 | 5th | 613 | -269 | 12 | Dec 22, 2014, #4 | Feb 23, 2015, #17 | 57 | |
Previous Week: @ Syracuse (2/18/15, L 69-59), v. Miami (FL) (2/21/15, W 55-53) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Georgia Tech (2/23/15, W 51-52), @ Florida State (2/28/15, W 59-81) | ||||||||||||
18   | Arkansas Razorbacks | 22-5 | SEC | 11-3 | 2nd | 564 | +88 | 18 | Feb 23, 2015, #18 | Nov 24, 2014, #25 | 3 | |
Previous Week: v. Missouri (2/18/15, W 84-69), @ Mississippi State (2/21/15, W 61-65) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Texas A&M (2/24/15, W 81-75), @ Kentucky (2/28/15, L 84-67) | ||||||||||||
19   | Baylor Bears | 20-7 | Big 12 | 8-6 | 6th | 473 | +109 | 20 | Feb 9, 2015, #16 | Jan 12, 2015, #22 | 10 | |
Previous Week: @ Texas Tech (2/17/15, W 49-54), v. Kansas State (2/21/15, W 69-42) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Iowa State (2/25/15, W 70-79), v. West Virginia (2/28/15, W 78-66) | ||||||||||||
20   | West Virginia Mountaineers | 21-6 | Big 12 | 9-5 | 5th | 453 | +299 | 23 | Jan 5, 2015, #14 | Feb 16, 2015, #23 | 14 | |
Previous Week: v. Kansas (2/16/15, W 62-61), @ Oklahoma State (2/21/15, W 63-73) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Texas (2/24/15, W 71-64), @ Baylor (2/28/15, L 78-66) | ||||||||||||
21   | Southern Methodist Mustangs | 22-5 | AAC | 13-2 | 1st | 357 | +58 | 21 | Feb 23, 2015, #21 | Feb 9, 2015, #25 | 4 | |
Previous Week: v. Temple (2/19/15, W 67-58) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Memphis (2/26/15, W 57-66), @ UConn (3/01/15, L 81-73) | ||||||||||||
22   | VCU Rams | 21-6 | A-10 | 11-3 | 2nd | 182 | +73 | 25 | Jan 26, 2015, #14 | Feb 16, 2015, #25 | 8 | |
Previous Week: v. Saint Louis (2/17/15, W 74-54), v. Massachusetts (2/21/15, W 78-72) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Richmond (2/25/15, L 67-63), v. Dayton (2/28/15, L 55-59) | ||||||||||||
23   | Butler Bulldogs | 19-8 | Big East | 9-5 | 3rd | 165 | -291 | 19 | Dec 8, 2014, #15 | Jan 26, 2015, #25 | 5 | |
Previous Week: @ Creighton (2/16/15, W 56-58), @ Xavier (2/21/15, L 73-56) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Marquette (2/25/15, W 73-52), @ DePaul (2/28/15, W 53-67) | ||||||||||||
24   | San Diego State Aztecs | 22-6 | MWC | 12-3 | 1st | 117 | +53 | N/A | Dec 1, 2014, #13 | Feb 23, 2015, #24 | 1 | |
Previous Week: @ New Mexico (2/17/15, W 46-63), @ San Jose State (2/21/15, W 56-74) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Boise State (2/28/15, L 46-56) | ||||||||||||
25   | Providence Friars | 19-8 | Big East | 9-5 | 3rd | 72 | +28 | N/A | Feb 23, 2015, #25 | Feb 23, 2015, #25 | 1 | |
Previous Week: @ DePaul (2/18/15, W 57-84) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Villanova (2/24/15, L 89-61), v. Marquette (3/01/15, W 77-66) |
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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Georgetown Hoyas | 18-8 | Big East | 10-5 | 2nd | 58 | +35 | Feb 2, 2015, #24 | Jan 26, 2015, #21 | Dec 29, 2014, #25 | |
Previous Week: v. St. John's (2/17/15, W 79-57), v. DePaul (2/21/15, W 68-63) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ St. John's (2/28/15, L 81-70) | ||||||||||
Michigan State Spartans | 19-8 | Big Ten | 10-4 | 2nd | 56 | +39 | Dec 15, 2014, #25 | Nov 3, 2014, #18 | Dec 15, 2014, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Michigan (2/17/15, W 67-80), @ Illinois (2/22/15, W 53-60) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Minnesota (2/26/15, L 90-96), @ Wisconsin (3/01/15, L 68-61) | ||||||||||
Murray State Racers | 24-4 | OVC | 14-0 | 1st | 42 | +4 | Mar 12, 2012, #12 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Austin Peay (2/21/15, W 89-54) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Eastern Illinois (2/26/15, W 65-57), @ Tennessee-Martin (2/28/15, W 67-73) | ||||||||||
Oklahoma State Cowboys | 17-10 | Big 12 | 7-8 | 7th | 25 | -215 | Feb 16, 2015, #22 | Feb 9, 2015, #21 | Jan 12, 2015, #24 | |
Previous Week: v. Iowa State (2/18/15, L 65-70), v. West Virginia (2/21/15, L 63-73) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (2/28/15, L 63-62) | ||||||||||
Ohio State Buckeyes | 19-8 | Big Ten | 8-6 | 6th | 12 | -127 | Feb 16, 2015, #24 | Dec 15, 2014, #12 | Feb 16, 2015, #24 | |
Previous Week: @ Michigan (2/22/15, L 64-57) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Nebraska (2/26/15, W 81-57), v. Purdue (3/01/15, W 65-61) | ||||||||||
Valparaiso Beacons | 25-4 | Horizon | 12-2 | 1st | 10 | +2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Wright State (2/21/15, W 55-48) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Detroit-Mercy (2/25/15, L 63-60), @ Cleveland State (2/27/15, W 53-56) | ||||||||||
Texas A&M Aggies | 19-7 | SEC | 10-4 | 3rd | 8 | +NC | Dec 12, 2011, #22 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. LSU (2/17/15, W 68-62), @ South Carolina (2/21/15, W 52-62) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Arkansas (2/24/15, L 81-75), v. Auburn (2/28/15, W 80-55) | ||||||||||
Rhode Island Rams | 19-6 | A-10 | 11-3 | 2nd | 3 | +3 | Jan 14, 2008, #23 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Massachusetts (2/18/15, W 75-59), @ George Mason (2/21/15, W 56-71) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Davidson (2/25/15, L 59-60), @ La Salle (2/28/15, W 56-59) | ||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks | 22-4 | Southland | 12-1 | 2nd | 2 | +2 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Incarnate Word (2/16/15, W 76-90), v. Nicholls State (2/21/15, W 86-71) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Lamar (2/23/15, W 103-74), @ Houston Christian (2/28/15, W 87-102) | ||||||||||
Texas Longhorns | 17-10 | Big 12 | 6-8 | 8th | 1 | -69 | Feb 2, 2015, #25 | Dec 1, 2014, #6 | Feb 2, 2015, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Oklahoma (2/17/15, L 71-69), v. Iowa State (2/21/15, L 77-85) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ West Virginia (2/24/15, L 71-64), @ Kansas (2/28/15, L 69-64) | ||||||||||
Oregon Ducks | 20-8 | Pac-12 | 10-5 | 3rd | 1 | +1 | Jan 6, 2014, #17 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Colorado (2/18/15, W 73-60), v. Utah (2/22/15, W 69-58) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ California (2/25/15, W 69-80), @ Stanford (3/01/15, W 70-73) |
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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24   | San Diego State Aztecs | 22-6 | MWC | 12-3 | 1st | 117 | +53 | Dec 1, 2014, #13 | Feb 23, 2015, #24 | 1 | |
Previous Week: @ New Mexico (2/17/15, W 46-63), @ San Jose State (2/21/15, W 56-74) | |||||||||||
Current Week: v. Boise State (2/28/15, L 46-56) | |||||||||||
25   | Providence Friars | 19-8 | Big East | 9-5 | 3rd | 72 | +28 | Feb 23, 2015, #25 | Feb 23, 2015, #25 | 1 | |
Previous Week: @ DePaul (2/18/15, W 57-84) | |||||||||||
Current Week: @ Villanova (2/24/15, L 89-61), v. Marquette (3/01/15, W 77-66) |
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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Oklahoma State Cowboys | 17-10 | Big 12 | 7-8 | 7th | 25 | -215 | Feb 16, 2015, #22 | Feb 9, 2015, #21 | Jan 12, 2015, #24 | |
Previous Week: v. Iowa State (2/18/15, L 65-70), v. West Virginia (2/21/15, L 63-73) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (2/28/15, L 63-62) | ||||||||||
Ohio State Buckeyes | 19-8 | Big Ten | 8-6 | 6th | 12 | -127 | Feb 16, 2015, #24 | Dec 15, 2014, #12 | Feb 16, 2015, #24 | |
Previous Week: @ Michigan (2/22/15, L 64-57) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Nebraska (2/26/15, W 81-57), v. Purdue (3/01/15, W 65-61) |
Rankings By Conference
Conference | # Teams | Teams |
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ACC | 5 | #2 Virginia Cavaliers, #4 Duke Blue Devils, #9 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, #15 North Carolina Tar Heels, #17 Louisville Cardinals |
Big 12 | 5 | #8 Kansas Jayhawks, #12 Iowa State Cyclones, #16 Oklahoma Sooners, #19 Baylor Bears, #20 West Virginia Mountaineers |
Big East | 3 | #6 Villanova Wildcats, #23 Butler Bulldogs, #25 Providence Friars |
Big Ten | 2 | #5 Wisconsin Badgers, #14 Maryland Terrapins |
MVC | 2 | #10 Northern Iowa Panthers, #11 Wichita State Shockers |
Pac-12 | 2 | #7 Arizona Wildcats, #13 Utah Utes |
SEC | 2 | #1 Kentucky Wildcats, #18 Arkansas Razorbacks |
AAC | 1 | #21 Southern Methodist Mustangs |
A-10 | 1 | #22 VCU Rams |
MWC | 1 | #24 San Diego State Aztecs |
WCC | 1 | #3 Gonzaga Bulldogs |