NCAA Division I Team Rankings

Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 2 (Dec 7, 2020)

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Gonzaga Bulldogs (54) 3-0 WCC 0-0 1st 1518 -51 1 Dec 7, 2020, #1 Dec 7, 2020, #1 81
Previous Week: @ West Virginia (12/02/20, W 82-87), v. Baylor (12/05/20)
Current Week: v. Tarleton State (12/08/20), v. Southern (12/10/20), v. Northern Arizona (12/12/20)
2    Baylor Bears (7) 3-0 Big 12 0-0 1st 1470 -43 2 Dec 7, 2020, #2 Dec 7, 2020, #2 23
Previous Week: v. Illinois (12/02/20, W 82-69), @ Gonzaga (12/05/20)
Current Week: v. Nicholls State (12/08/20), v. Stephen F. Austin (12/09/20, W 83-52), v. Tarleton State (12/11/20), v. Texas (12/13/20)
3    Iowa Hawkeyes 3-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1385 -25 3 Dec 7, 2020, #3 Dec 7, 2020, #3 12
Previous Week: v. Western Illinois (12/03/20, W 99-58)
Current Week: v. North Carolina (12/08/20, W 93-80), v. Iowa State (12/11/20, W 105-77), v. Northern Illinois (12/13/20, W 106-53)
4    Michigan State Spartans 5-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1296 +268 8 Dec 7, 2020, #4 Nov 30, 2020, #8 7
Previous Week: @ Duke (12/01/20, W 69-75), v. Detroit-Mercy (12/04/20, W 83-76), v. Western Michigan (12/06/20, W 79-61)
Current Week: @ Virginia (12/09/20), v. Oakland (12/13/20, W 109-91)
5    Kansas Jayhawks 4-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 1195 +26 7 Dec 7, 2020, #5 Nov 30, 2020, #7 223
Previous Week: v. Kentucky (12/01/20, W 65-62), v. Washburn (12/03/20, W 89-54), v. North Dakota State (12/05/20, W 65-61)
Current Week: v. Creighton (12/08/20, W 73-72), v. Omaha (12/11/20, W 95-50), v. Tarleton State (12/13/20)
6    Illinois Fighting Illini 3-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1104 -177 5 Nov 30, 2020, #5 Dec 7, 2020, #6 6
Previous Week: @ Baylor (12/02/20, L 82-69), v. Tennessee-Martin (12/05/20)
Current Week: @ Duke (12/08/20, W 68-83), @ Missouri (12/12/20, L 81-78)
7    Houston Cougars 4-0 AAC 0-0 1st 1090 +141 10 Dec 7, 2020, #7 Nov 30, 2020, #10 12
Previous Week: v. South Carolina (12/05/20, W 77-67)
Current Week: v. Sam Houston State (12/09/20), v. Rice (12/12/20)
8    Creighton Bluejays 3-0 Big East 0-0 1st 1068 +87 9 Dec 7, 2020, #8 Nov 30, 2020, #9 10
Previous Week: v. Omaha (12/01/20, W 94-67), v. Kennesaw State (12/04/20, W 93-58)
Current Week: @ Kansas (12/08/20, L 73-72), v. Nebraska (12/11/20, W 98-74)
9    Villanova Wildcats 4-1 Big East 0-0 1st 1033 +94 12 Dec 7, 2020, #9 Nov 30, 2020, #12 26
Previous Week: v. Saint Joseph's (11/30/20), v. Hartford (12/01/20, W 87-53), v. Saint Joseph's (12/02/20), v. Temple (12/03/20), @ Texas (12/06/20, W 64-68)
Current Week: @ Georgetown (12/11/20, W 63-76)
10    Duke Blue Devils 1-1 ACC 0-0 1st 954 -231 6 Nov 30, 2020, #6 Dec 7, 2020, #10 86
Previous Week: v. Michigan State (12/01/20, L 69-75), v. Bellarmine (12/04/20, W 76-54), v. Elon (12/06/20)
Current Week: v. Illinois (12/08/20, L 68-83), v. Charleston Southern (12/12/20)
11    West Virginia Mountaineers 4-1 Big 12 0-0 2nd 918 -25 11 Dec 7, 2020, #11 Dec 7, 2020, #11 5
Previous Week: v. Gonzaga (12/02/20, L 82-87), @ Georgetown (12/06/20, W 71-80)
Current Week: v. Robert Morris (12/09/20), v. North Texas (12/11/20, W 62-50), v. Richmond (12/13/20, W 87-71)
12    Tennessee Volunteers 0-0 SEC 0-0 1st 767 -111 13 Dec 7, 2020, #12 Nov 30, 2020, #13 3
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Colorado (12/08/20, W 56-47), v. Tennessee-Martin (12/09/20), v. Cincinnati (12/12/20, W 65-56)
13    Wisconsin Badgers 3-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 750 -537 4 Nov 30, 2020, #4 Dec 7, 2020, #13 6
Previous Week: v. Green Bay (12/01/20, W 82-42), @ Marquette (12/04/20, L 67-65)
Current Week: v. Rhode Island (12/09/20, W 73-62)
13    Texas Longhorns 4-1 Big 12 0-0 2nd 750 +272 17 Dec 7, 2020, #13 Nov 30, 2020, #17 3
Previous Week: v. Davidson (11/30/20, W 78-76), v. Indiana (12/01/20, W 66-44), v. North Carolina (12/02/20, W 69-67), v. Villanova (12/06/20, L 64-68)
Current Week: v. Texas State (12/09/20, W 74-53), @ Baylor (12/13/20)
15    Virginia Tech Hokies 4-0 ACC 0-0 1st 688 +118 16 Dec 7, 2020, #15 Nov 30, 2020, #16 2
Previous Week: v. Virginia Military (12/03/20, W 64-57)
Current Week: v. Penn State (12/08/20, L 55-75)
16    North Carolina Tar Heels 3-1 ACC 0-0 1st 547 -44 14 Nov 30, 2020, #14 Dec 7, 2020, #16 3
Previous Week: v. UNLV (11/30/20, W 78-51), v. Stanford (12/01/20, W 67-63), @ Texas (12/02/20, L 69-67)
Current Week: @ Iowa (12/08/20, L 93-80), v. North Carolina Central (12/12/20, W 73-67)
17    Texas Tech Red Raiders 4-1 Big 12 0-0 2nd 541 +63 17 Dec 7, 2020, #17 Dec 7, 2020, #17 3
Previous Week: v. St. John's (12/03/20), v. Troy (12/04/20, W 80-46), v. Grambling State (12/06/20, W 81-40)
Current Week: v. Abilene Christian (12/09/20, W 51-44), v. Texas A&M-CC (12/12/20, W 77-57)
18    Virginia Cavaliers 3-1 ACC 0-0 1st 474 -107 15 Nov 30, 2020, #15 Dec 7, 2020, #18 6
Previous Week: v. St. Francis (PA) (12/01/20, W 76-51), v. Kent State (12/04/20, W 71-64)
Current Week: v. Michigan State (12/09/20)
19    Richmond Spiders 2-0 A-10 0-0 1st 419 +37 19 Dec 7, 2020, #19 Dec 7, 2020, #19 2
Previous Week: @ Charleston (12/02/20)
Current Week: v. Wofford (12/07/20, W 77-72), v. Northern Iowa (12/09/20, W 78-68), @ West Virginia (12/13/20, L 87-71)
20    Florida State Seminoles 1-0 ACC 0-0 1st 350 +46 22 Dec 7, 2020, #20 Nov 30, 2020, #22 19
Previous Week: v. North Florida (12/02/20, W 86-58)
Current Week: v. Indiana (12/09/20, W 69-67), v. Florida (12/12/20, W 83-71)
21    Rutgers Scarlet Knights 3-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 293 +41 24 Dec 7, 2020, #21 Nov 30, 2020, #24 3
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Syracuse (12/08/20, W 79-69)
22    Ohio State Buckeyes 3-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 287 +5 23 Dec 7, 2020, #22 Nov 30, 2020, #23 8
Previous Week: v. Morehead State (12/02/20, W 77-44), v. Alabama A&M (12/05/20)
Current Week: @ Notre Dame (12/08/20, W 85-90), v. Cleveland State (12/13/20, W 67-61)
23    Arizona State Sun Devils 3-1 Pac-12 1-0 1st 218 -15 25 Dec 7, 2020, #23 Nov 30, 2020, #25 3
Previous Week: @ California (12/03/20, W 62-70)
Current Week: v. San Diego State (12/10/20, L 68-80), @ Grand Canyon (12/13/20, W 70-71)
24    San Diego State Aztecs 4-0 MWC 0-0 2nd 123 +37 N/A Dec 7, 2020, #24 Dec 7, 2020, #24 1
Previous Week: v. University of Saint Katherine (12/02/20, W 83-41), v. Colorado State (12/03/20), v. Colorado State (12/05/20), v. Pepperdine (12/06/20, W 65-60)
Current Week: @ Arizona State (12/10/20, W 68-80)
25    Louisville Cardinals 4-0 ACC 0-0 1st 122 +67 N/A Dec 7, 2020, #25 Dec 7, 2020, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Western Kentucky (12/01/20, W 75-54), v. UNC Greensboro (12/04/20)
Current Week:

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Michigan Wolverines 4-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 107 +17 Nov 9, 2020, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Ball State (12/02/20, W 84-65), v. UCF (12/06/20, W 80-58)
Current Week: v. Toledo (12/09/20, W 91-71), v. Penn State (12/13/20, W 62-58)
Saint Louis Billikens 3-0 A-10 0-0 1st 94 +25 Mar 17, 2014, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/05/20, W 107-54)
Current Week: v. Central Arkansas (12/08/20, W 88-65), v. Evansville (12/12/20)
Florida Gators 3-0 SEC 0-0 1st 90 +45 Nov 25, 2019, #24 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Army West Point (12/02/20, W 69-76), v. Boston College (12/03/20, W 90-70), v. Stetson (12/06/20, W 86-40)
Current Week: @ Florida State (12/12/20, L 83-71)
Indiana Hoosiers 3-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 40 +2 Jan 14, 2019, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Providence (11/30/20, W 79-58), @ Texas (12/01/20, L 66-44), v. Stanford (12/02/20, W 79-63)
Current Week: @ Florida State (12/09/20, L 69-67), v. North Alabama (12/13/20, W 87-52)
Oklahoma State Cowboys 4-0 Big 12 0-0 1st 26 +26 Feb 16, 2015, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Marquette (12/01/20, W 62-70), v. Oakland (12/05/20, W 84-71)
Current Week: v. Oral Roberts (12/08/20, W 83-78), @ Wichita State (12/12/20, W 64-67)
Oregon Ducks 1-1 Pac-12 0-0 4th 26 -312 Nov 30, 2020, #21 Nov 30, 2020, #21 Nov 30, 2020, #21
Previous Week: @ Missouri (12/02/20, L 83-75), @ Seton Hall (12/04/20, W 70-83)
Current Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/07/20, W 69-52), v. Florida A&M (12/09/20, W 87-66), @ Washington (12/12/20, W 71-74)
Marquette Golden Eagles 3-1 Big East 0-0 1st 22 +22 Feb 17, 2020, #19 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Oklahoma State (12/01/20, L 62-70), v. Wisconsin (12/04/20, W 67-65)
Current Week: v. Green Bay (12/08/20, W 82-68), @ UCLA (12/11/20, L 69-60)
Missouri Tigers 3-0 SEC 0-0 1st 19 +19 Jan 6, 2014, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Oregon (12/02/20, W 83-75), @ Wichita State (12/06/20, W 62-72)
Current Week: v. Liberty (12/09/20, W 69-60), v. Illinois (12/12/20, W 81-78)
UConn Huskies 3-0 Big East 0-0 1st 12 +6 Oct 31, 2016, #18 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Vanderbilt (12/01/20), v. USC (12/03/20, W 61-58), v. NC State (12/05/20)
Current Week:
Xavier Musketeers 6-0 Big East 0-0 1st 9 +9 Dec 9, 2019, #23 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Eastern Kentucky (11/30/20, W 99-96), v. Tennessee Tech (12/02/20, W 79-48), @ Cincinnati (12/06/20, W 69-77)
Current Week: v. Oklahoma (12/09/20, W 99-77), @ Providence (12/12/20)
Clemson Tigers 3-0 ACC 0-0 1st 7 +3 Nov 19, 2018, #16 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. South Carolina State (12/02/20, W 75-38)
Current Week: v. Maryland (12/09/20, W 67-51), v. Alabama (12/12/20, W 64-56)
Alabama Crimson Tide 3-1 SEC 0-0 1st 5 -47 Nov 27, 2017, #24 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Stanford (11/30/20, L 82-64), @ UNLV (12/01/20, W 74-86), @ Providence (12/02/20, W 71-88)
Current Week: @ Clemson (12/12/20, L 64-56)
Washington State Cougars 3-0 Pac-12 1-0 1st 3 +3 Mar 10, 2008, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Oregon State (12/02/20, W 59-55), @ Colorado (12/05/20)
Current Week: v. Idaho (12/09/20, W 61-58), v. Portland State (12/13/20, W 69-60)
Maryland Terrapins 4-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 2 -7 Mar 18, 2020, #12 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Towson (12/01/20), v. Saint Peter's (12/04/20, W 90-57), @ James Madison (12/05/20)
Current Week: @ Clemson (12/09/20, L 67-51)
Oklahoma Sooners 2-0 Big 12 1-0 1st 1 +1 Jan 14, 2019, #20 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Texas-San Antonio (12/03/20, W 105-66), @ TCU (12/06/20, W 78-82)
Current Week: @ Xavier (12/09/20, L 99-77), v. Florida A&M (12/12/20, W 85-54)
Southern Methodist Mustangs 4-0 AAC 0-0 1st 1 +1 Mar 13, 2017, #11 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Texas A&M-CC (11/30/20, W 91-54), v. Houston Christian (12/02/20, W 102-75), @ Dayton (12/05/20, W 64-66)
Current Week: v. Vanderbilt (12/08/20)
UCLA Bruins 3-1 Pac-12 1-0 1st 1 -13 Nov 9, 2020, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Long Beach State (11/30/20), v. Seattle (12/03/20, W 78-52), v. California (12/06/20, W 76-56)
Current Week: v. San Diego (12/09/20, W 83-56), v. Marquette (12/11/20, W 69-60)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
24    San Diego State Aztecs 4-0 MWC 0-0 2nd 123 +37 Dec 7, 2020, #24 Dec 7, 2020, #24 1
Previous Week: v. University of Saint Katherine (12/02/20, W 83-41), v. Colorado State (12/03/20), v. Colorado State (12/05/20), v. Pepperdine (12/06/20, W 65-60)
Current Week: @ Arizona State (12/10/20, W 68-80)
25    Louisville Cardinals 4-0 ACC 0-0 1st 122 +67 Dec 7, 2020, #25 Dec 7, 2020, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Western Kentucky (12/01/20, W 75-54), v. UNC Greensboro (12/04/20)
Current Week:

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record
Conference Conference
Record
Conference
Position
Points Points
Change
Last
Ranked
Season High Season Low
Oregon Ducks 1-1 Pac-12 0-0 4th 26 -312 Nov 30, 2020, #21 Nov 30, 2020, #21 Nov 30, 2020, #21
Previous Week: @ Missouri (12/02/20, L 83-75), @ Seton Hall (12/04/20, W 70-83)
Current Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/07/20, W 69-52), v. Florida A&M (12/09/20, W 87-66), @ Washington (12/12/20, W 71-74)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
ACC 6 #10 Duke Blue Devils, #15 Virginia Tech Hokies, #16 North Carolina Tar Heels, #18 Virginia Cavaliers, #20 Florida State Seminoles, #25 Louisville Cardinals
Big Ten 6 #3 Iowa Hawkeyes, #4 Michigan State Spartans, #6 Illinois Fighting Illini, #13 Wisconsin Badgers, #21 Rutgers Scarlet Knights, #22 Ohio State Buckeyes
Big 12 5 #2 Baylor Bears, #5 Kansas Jayhawks, #11 West Virginia Mountaineers, #13 Texas Longhorns, #17 Texas Tech Red Raiders
Big East 2 #8 Creighton Bluejays, #9 Villanova Wildcats
AAC 1 #7 Houston Cougars
A-10 1 #19 Richmond Spiders
MWC 1 #24 San Diego State Aztecs
Pac-12 1 #23 Arizona State Sun Devils
SEC 1 #12 Tennessee Volunteers
WCC 1 #1 Gonzaga Bulldogs