NCAA Division I Team Rankings
Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 6 (Jan 4, 2021)
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   | Gonzaga Bulldogs (63) | 10-0 | WCC | 1-0 | 1st | 1599 | +1 | 1 | Jan 4, 2021, #1 | Jan 4, 2021, #1 | 85 | |
Previous Week: v. Northern Arizona (12/28/20, W 88-58), v. Utah Tech (12/29/20, W 112-67), v. San Francisco (1/02/21, W 85-62) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Brigham Young (1/07/21, W 86-69), @ Portland (1/09/21, W 88-116) | ||||||||||||
2   | Baylor Bears (1) | 9-0 | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1st | 1537 | +NC | 2 | Jan 4, 2021, #2 | Jan 4, 2021, #2 | 27 | |
Previous Week: v. Central Arkansas (12/29/20, W 93-56), v. Alcorn State (12/30/20, W 105-76), @ Iowa State (1/02/21, W 65-76) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Oklahoma (1/06/21, W 76-61), @ TCU (1/09/21, W 49-67) | ||||||||||||
3   | Villanova Wildcats | 8-1 | Big East | 3-0 | 1st | 1453 | +83 | 4 | Jan 4, 2021, #3 | Nov 30, 2020, #12 | 30 | |
Previous Week: v. St. John's (12/30/20), @ Xavier (1/02/21) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ DePaul (1/05/21) | ||||||||||||
4   | Texas Longhorns | 8-1 | Big 12 | 2-0 | 1st | 1415 | +306 | 8 | Jan 4, 2021, #4 | Nov 30, 2020, #17 | 7 | |
Previous Week: v. Texas A&M-CC (12/29/20), @ Kansas (1/02/21, W 59-84) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Iowa State (1/05/21, W 78-72), @ West Virginia (1/09/21, W 70-72) | ||||||||||||
5   | Iowa Hawkeyes | 9-2 | Big Ten | 3-1 | 2nd | 1298 | +290 | 10 | Dec 14, 2020, #3 | Dec 28, 2020, #10 | 16 | |
Previous Week: v. Northwestern (12/29/20, W 87-72), @ Rutgers (1/02/21, W 75-77) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Maryland (1/07/21, W 67-89), v. Minnesota (1/10/21, W 86-71) | ||||||||||||
6   | Kansas Jayhawks | 8-2 | Big 12 | 2-1 | 2nd | 1224 | -234 | 3 | Dec 28, 2020, #3 | Nov 30, 2020, #7 | 227 | |
Previous Week: v. Texas (1/02/21, L 59-84) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ TCU (1/05/21, W 64-93), v. Oklahoma (1/09/21, W 63-59) | ||||||||||||
7   | Creighton Bluejays | 8-2 | Big East | 4-1 | 1st | 1140 | +214 | 11 | Jan 4, 2021, #7 | Dec 21, 2020, #13 | 14 | |
Previous Week: @ Providence (1/02/21, W 65-67) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Seton Hall (1/06/21, W 89-53), v. St. John's (1/09/21, W 97-79) | ||||||||||||
8   | Wisconsin Badgers | 9-2 | Big Ten | 2-1 | 5th | 1085 | -164 | 6 | Nov 30, 2020, #4 | Dec 7, 2020, #13 | 10 | |
Previous Week: v. Maryland (12/28/20, L 64-70), v. Minnesota (12/31/20, W 71-59) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Indiana (1/07/21, W 80-73) | ||||||||||||
9   | Tennessee Volunteers | 7-1 | SEC | 1-1 | 4th | 1076 | -141 | 7 | Dec 28, 2020, #7 | Nov 30, 2020, #13 | 7 | |
Previous Week: @ Missouri (12/30/20, W 53-73), v. Alabama (1/02/21, L 63-71) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Arkansas (1/06/21, W 79-74), @ Texas A&M (1/09/21, W 54-68) | ||||||||||||
10   | Michigan Wolverines | 9-0 | Big Ten | 4-0 | 1st | 1039 | +457 | 16 | Jan 4, 2021, #10 | Dec 14, 2020, #25 | 4 | |
Previous Week: @ Maryland (12/31/20, W 73-84), v. Northwestern (1/03/21, W 85-66) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Minnesota (1/06/21, W 82-57), @ Penn State (1/09/21) | ||||||||||||
11   | Houston Cougars | 8-1 | AAC | 3-1 | 3rd | 977 | -336 | 5 | Dec 28, 2020, #5 | Jan 4, 2021, #11 | 16 | |
Previous Week: @ Tulsa (12/29/20, L 65-64), @ Southern Methodist (1/03/21, W 60-74) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Wichita State (1/06/21, W 70-63), v. Tulane (1/09/21, W 71-50) | ||||||||||||
12   | Illinois Fighting Illini | 8-3 | Big Ten | 4-1 | 1st | 878 | +228 | 15 | Nov 30, 2020, #5 | Dec 21, 2020, #18 | 10 | |
Previous Week: v. Purdue (1/02/21, W 66-58) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Northwestern (1/07/21, W 56-81), v. Maryland (1/10/21, L 63-66) | ||||||||||||
13   | Missouri Tigers | 7-1 | SEC | 1-1 | 6th | 747 | -141 | 12 | Dec 28, 2020, #12 | Dec 14, 2020, #16 | 4 | |
Previous Week: v. Tennessee (12/30/20, L 53-73), @ Arkansas (1/02/21, W 68-81) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Mississippi State (1/05/21, L 78-63) | ||||||||||||
14   | West Virginia Mountaineers | 8-3 | Big 12 | 1-2 | 9th | 706 | -374 | 9 | Dec 21, 2020, #7 | Jan 4, 2021, #14 | 9 | |
Previous Week: v. Northeastern (12/29/20, W 73-51), @ Oklahoma (1/02/21, L 75-71) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Oklahoma State (1/04/21, W 84-87), v. Texas (1/09/21, L 70-72) | ||||||||||||
15   | Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 7-2 | Big Ten | 3-2 | 5th | 703 | +44 | 14 | Dec 21, 2020, #11 | Nov 30, 2020, #24 | 7 | |
Previous Week: v. Purdue (12/29/20, W 81-76), v. Iowa (1/02/21, L 75-77) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Michigan State (1/05/21, L 68-45), v. Ohio State (1/09/21, L 68-79) | ||||||||||||
16   | Minnesota Golden Gophers | 10-2 | Big Ten | 3-2 | 5th | 559 | +307 | 21 | Jan 4, 2021, #16 | Dec 28, 2020, #21 | 2 | |
Previous Week: v. Michigan State (12/28/20, W 81-56), @ Wisconsin (12/31/20, L 71-59), v. Ohio State (1/03/21, W 77-60) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Michigan (1/06/21, L 82-57), @ Iowa (1/10/21, L 86-71) | ||||||||||||
17   | Oregon Ducks | 8-1 | Pac-12 | 3-0 | 1st | 545 | +293 | 21 | Jan 4, 2021, #17 | Dec 21, 2020, #25 | 3 | |
Previous Week: v. California (12/31/20, W 82-69), v. Stanford (1/02/21, W 73-56) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Colorado (1/07/21, L 79-72), @ Utah (1/09/21, W 73-79) | ||||||||||||
18   | Texas Tech Red Raiders | 8-3 | Big 12 | 1-2 | 9th | 445 | -376 | 13 | Dec 28, 2020, #13 | Jan 4, 2021, #18 | 7 | |
Previous Week: v. Incarnate Word (12/29/20, W 79-51), v. Oklahoma State (1/02/21, L 77-82) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Kansas State (1/05/21, W 82-71), @ Iowa State (1/09/21, W 64-91) | ||||||||||||
19   | Clemson Tigers | 8-1 | ACC | 2-1 | 4th | 411 | +361 | N/A | Jan 4, 2021, #19 | Dec 14, 2020, #24 | 1 | |
Previous Week: v. Florida State (12/29/20, W 77-67), @ Miami (FL) (1/02/21, W 65-66) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. NC State (1/05/21, W 74-70), @ North Carolina (1/09/21) | ||||||||||||
19   | Virginia Tech Hokies | 8-1 | ACC | 2-0 | 1st | 411 | +181 | 24 | Dec 7, 2020, #15 | Dec 28, 2020, #24 | 3 | |
Previous Week: v. Miami (FL) (12/29/20, W 80-78), @ Virginia (1/02/21) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Louisville (1/06/21, L 73-71), v. Notre Dame (1/10/21, W 77-63) | ||||||||||||
21   | Duke Blue Devils | 3-2 | ACC | 1-0 | 3rd | 280 | -10 | 20 | Nov 30, 2020, #6 | Jan 4, 2021, #21 | 90 | |
Previous Week: v. Pittsburgh (12/29/20), @ Florida State (1/02/21) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Boston College (1/06/21, W 83-82), v. Wake Forest (1/09/21, W 79-68) | ||||||||||||
22   | Virginia Cavaliers | 5-2 | ACC | 1-0 | 3rd | 258 | +20 | 23 | Nov 30, 2020, #15 | Dec 28, 2020, #23 | 10 | |
Previous Week: @ Notre Dame (12/30/20, W 57-66), v. Virginia Tech (1/02/21) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Wake Forest (1/06/21, W 70-61), @ Boston College (1/09/21, W 49-61) | ||||||||||||
23   | Michigan State Spartans | 7-3 | Big Ten | 1-3 | 11th | 133 | -298 | 17 | Dec 14, 2020, #4 | Jan 4, 2021, #23 | 11 | |
Previous Week: @ Minnesota (12/28/20, L 81-56), @ Nebraska (1/02/21, W 77-84) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: v. Rutgers (1/05/21, W 68-45), v. Purdue (1/08/21, L 54-55) | ||||||||||||
23   | Saint Louis Billikens | 7-1 | A-10 | 0-0 | 14th | 133 | +84 | N/A | Jan 4, 2021, #23 | Jan 4, 2021, #23 | 1 | |
Previous Week: v. Duquesne (12/30/20), v. Massachusetts (1/02/21) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ La Salle (1/06/21) | ||||||||||||
25   | Florida State Seminoles | 5-2 | ACC | 1-1 | 7th | 120 | -257 | 18 | Dec 14, 2020, #15 | Jan 4, 2021, #25 | 23 | |
Previous Week: @ Clemson (12/29/20, L 77-67), v. Duke (1/02/21) | ||||||||||||
Current Week: @ Pittsburgh (1/09/21) |
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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Florida Gators | 5-1 | SEC | 2-0 | 1st | 110 | +90 | Nov 25, 2019, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Vanderbilt (12/30/20, W 72-91), v. LSU (1/02/21, W 83-79) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Alabama (1/05/21, L 86-71), v. Kentucky (1/09/21, L 58-76) | ||||||||||
Louisville Cardinals | 7-1 | ACC | 2-0 | 1st | 103 | +85 | Dec 14, 2020, #23 | Dec 14, 2020, #23 | Dec 7, 2020, #25 | |
Previous Week: @ Boston College (1/02/21, W 64-76) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Virginia Tech (1/06/21, W 73-71) | ||||||||||
Ohio State Buckeyes | 8-3 | Big Ten | 2-3 | 8th | 96 | -120 | Dec 28, 2020, #25 | Dec 14, 2020, #20 | Dec 28, 2020, #25 | |
Previous Week: v. Nebraska (12/30/20, W 90-54), @ Minnesota (1/03/21, L 77-60) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Rutgers (1/09/21, W 68-79) | ||||||||||
Northwestern Wildcats | 6-3 | Big Ten | 3-2 | 4th | 86 | -264 | Dec 28, 2020, #19 | Dec 28, 2020, #19 | Dec 28, 2020, #19 | |
Previous Week: @ Iowa (12/29/20, L 87-72), @ Michigan (1/03/21, L 85-66) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Illinois (1/07/21, L 56-81) | ||||||||||
Oklahoma State Cowboys | 7-2 | Big 12 | 1-2 | 9th | 68 | +68 | Feb 16, 2015, #22 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Texas Tech (1/02/21, W 77-82) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. West Virginia (1/04/21, L 84-87), @ Kansas State (1/09/21, W 54-70), v. Oregon State (1/10/21) | ||||||||||
Arizona Wildcats | 9-1 | Pac-12 | 3-1 | 3rd | 25 | +25 | Feb 17, 2020, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Colorado (12/28/20, W 88-74), @ Washington (12/31/20, W 53-80), @ Washington State (1/02/21, W 82-86) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. USC (1/07/21, L 73-87), v. UCLA (1/09/21, L 76-81) | ||||||||||
Colorado Buffaloes | 7-3 | Pac-12 | 2-2 | 4th | 19 | -31 | Feb 24, 2020, #21 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Arizona (12/28/20, L 88-74), @ USC (12/31/20, W 62-72), @ UCLA (1/02/21, L 65-62) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Oregon (1/07/21, W 79-72) | ||||||||||
Brigham Young Cougars | 9-2 | WCC | 0-0 | 1st | 18 | +6 | Mar 18, 2020, #18 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Pepperdine (12/31/20) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Gonzaga (1/07/21, L 86-69) | ||||||||||
Drake Bulldogs | 12-0 | MVC | 3-0 | 2nd | 17 | +16 | Mar 10, 2008, #14 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Indiana State (12/28/20, W 66-73), v. Southern Illinois (1/03/21, W 73-55) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Southern Illinois (1/04/21, W 86-55) | ||||||||||
NC State Wolfpack | 6-1 | ACC | 2-0 | 1st | 16 | +8 | Jan 28, 2019, #23 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Boston College (12/30/20, W 79-76), @ Gardner-Webb (1/03/21) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Clemson (1/05/21, L 74-70), v. Miami (FL) (1/09/21, L 59-64) | ||||||||||
Oklahoma Sooners | 6-2 | Big 12 | 2-1 | 3rd | 15 | +15 | Jan 14, 2019, #20 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. West Virginia (1/02/21, W 75-71) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Baylor (1/06/21, L 76-61), @ Kansas (1/09/21, L 63-59) | ||||||||||
Arkansas Razorbacks | 9-1 | SEC | 1-1 | 6th | 14 | -41 | Jan 1, 2018, #22 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Auburn (12/30/20, W 85-97), v. Missouri (1/02/21, L 68-81) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Tennessee (1/06/21, L 79-74), v. Georgia (1/09/21, W 99-69) | ||||||||||
Seton Hall Pirates | 8-4 | Big East | 5-1 | 1st | 11 | +11 | Mar 18, 2020, #15 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Xavier (12/30/20, W 68-85), v. Butler (1/02/21, W 68-60) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Creighton (1/06/21, L 89-53), @ DePaul (1/09/21, W 68-76) | ||||||||||
UCLA Bruins | 7-2 | Pac-12 | 3-0 | 1st | 6 | +2 | Nov 9, 2020, #22 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Utah (12/31/20, W 72-70), v. Colorado (1/02/21, W 65-62) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Arizona State (1/07/21, W 75-81), @ Arizona (1/09/21, W 76-81) | ||||||||||
Xavier Musketeers | 8-1 | Big East | 1-1 | 5th | 5 | -173 | Dec 21, 2020, #22 | Dec 21, 2020, #22 | Dec 21, 2020, #22 | |
Previous Week: v. Seton Hall (12/30/20, L 68-85), v. Villanova (1/02/21) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. St. John's (1/06/21, W 69-61), v. Providence (1/10/21, W 74-73) | ||||||||||
San Diego State Aztecs | 6-2 | MWC | 0-1 | 8th | 4 | -168 | Dec 14, 2020, #18 | Dec 14, 2020, #18 | Dec 7, 2020, #24 | |
Previous Week: v. Colorado State (1/02/21, L 67-70) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Colorado State (1/04/21, W 78-65), v. Nevada (1/07/21, W 65-60), v. Nevada (1/09/21, W 69-67) | ||||||||||
UConn Huskies | 4-1 | Big East | 1-1 | 5th | 4 | +4 | Oct 31, 2016, #18 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. DePaul (12/30/20, W 82-61) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Marquette (1/05/21, W 54-65), @ Butler (1/09/21, W 60-72) | ||||||||||
Boise State Broncos | 8-1 | MWC | 4-0 | 1st | 3 | +1 | Mar 9, 2015, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ San Jose State (12/31/20, W 54-106), @ San Jose State (1/02/21, W 86-87) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Air Force (1/06/21, W 78-59), v. Air Force (1/08/21, W 80-69) | ||||||||||
LSU Tigers | 6-2 | SEC | 1-1 | 5th | 3 | +3 | Feb 10, 2020, #25 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Texas A&M (12/29/20, W 77-54), @ Florida (1/02/21, L 83-79) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Georgia (1/06/21, W 94-92), @ Ole Miss (1/09/21, W 61-75) | ||||||||||
Indiana Hoosiers | 6-4 | Big Ten | 1-2 | 10th | 2 | -2 | Jan 14, 2019, #25 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Penn State (12/30/20, W 87-85) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Maryland (1/04/21, W 63-55), @ Wisconsin (1/07/21, L 80-73), @ Nebraska (1/10/21, W 76-84) | ||||||||||
Alabama Crimson Tide | 7-3 | SEC | 2-0 | 1st | 2 | +2 | Nov 27, 2017, #24 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: v. Ole Miss (12/29/20, W 82-64), @ Tennessee (1/02/21, W 63-71) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Florida (1/05/21, W 86-71), @ Auburn (1/09/21, W 90-94) | ||||||||||
Syracuse Orange | 6-1 | ACC | 1-0 | 1st | 1 | +1 | Nov 12, 2018, #15 | N/A | N/A | |
Previous Week: @ Wake Forest (12/30/20) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Pittsburgh (1/06/21, L 60-63), v. Georgetown (1/09/21, W 74-69) |
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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19   | Clemson Tigers | 8-1 | ACC | 2-1 | 4th | 411 | +361 | Jan 4, 2021, #19 | Dec 14, 2020, #24 | 1 | |
Previous Week: v. Florida State (12/29/20, W 77-67), @ Miami (FL) (1/02/21, W 65-66) | |||||||||||
Current Week: v. NC State (1/05/21, W 74-70), @ North Carolina (1/09/21) | |||||||||||
23   | Saint Louis Billikens | 7-1 | A-10 | 0-0 | 14th | 133 | +84 | Jan 4, 2021, #23 | Jan 4, 2021, #23 | 1 | |
Previous Week: v. Duquesne (12/30/20), v. Massachusetts (1/02/21) | |||||||||||
Current Week: @ La Salle (1/06/21) |
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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Ohio State Buckeyes | 8-3 | Big Ten | 2-3 | 8th | 96 | -120 | Dec 28, 2020, #25 | Dec 14, 2020, #20 | Dec 28, 2020, #25 | |
Previous Week: v. Nebraska (12/30/20, W 90-54), @ Minnesota (1/03/21, L 77-60) | ||||||||||
Current Week: @ Rutgers (1/09/21, W 68-79) | ||||||||||
Northwestern Wildcats | 6-3 | Big Ten | 3-2 | 4th | 86 | -264 | Dec 28, 2020, #19 | Dec 28, 2020, #19 | Dec 28, 2020, #19 | |
Previous Week: @ Iowa (12/29/20, L 87-72), @ Michigan (1/03/21, L 85-66) | ||||||||||
Current Week: v. Illinois (1/07/21, L 56-81) |
Rankings By Conference
Conference | # Teams | Teams |
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Big Ten | 7 | #5 Iowa Hawkeyes, #8 Wisconsin Badgers, #10 Michigan Wolverines, #12 Illinois Fighting Illini, #15 Rutgers Scarlet Knights, #16 Minnesota Golden Gophers, #23 Michigan State Spartans |
ACC | 5 | #19 Clemson Tigers, #19 Virginia Tech Hokies, #21 Duke Blue Devils, #22 Virginia Cavaliers, #25 Florida State Seminoles |
Big 12 | 5 | #2 Baylor Bears, #4 Texas Longhorns, #6 Kansas Jayhawks, #14 West Virginia Mountaineers, #18 Texas Tech Red Raiders |
Big East | 2 | #3 Villanova Wildcats, #7 Creighton Bluejays |
SEC | 2 | #9 Tennessee Volunteers, #13 Missouri Tigers |
AAC | 1 | #11 Houston Cougars |
A-10 | 1 | #23 Saint Louis Billikens |
Pac-12 | 1 | #17 Oregon Ducks |
WCC | 1 | #1 Gonzaga Bulldogs |