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Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 8 (Jan 4, 2010)

Rank	Team	Overall Record	Conference	Conference Record	Conference Position	Points	Points Change	Pvs	Season High	Season Low	Consecutive Weeks Ranked
1	Kansas Jayhawks (56)	13-0	Big 12	0-0	1st	1614	+7	1	Jan 4, 2010, #1	Jan 4, 2010, #1	16
	Previous Week: v. Belmont (12/29/09, W 81-51), @ Temple (1/02/10, W 52-84)
	Current Week: v. Cornell (1/06/10, W 71-66), @ Tennessee (1/10/10, L 76-68)
2	Texas Longhorns (8)	13-0	Big 12	0-0	1st	1550	-6	2	Jan 4, 2010, #2	Nov 23, 2009, #3	9
	Previous Week: v. Gardner-Webb (12/29/09, W 95-63), v. Texas A&M-CC (1/02/10, W 76-70)
	Current Week: @ Arkansas (1/05/10, W 85-96), v. Colorado (1/09/10, W 103-86)
3	Kentucky Wildcats (1)	15-0	SEC	0-0	N/A	1489	+13	3	Jan 4, 2010, #3	Nov 30, 2009, #5	9
	Previous Week: v. Hartford (12/29/09, W 104-61), v. Louisville (1/02/10, W 71-62)
	Current Week: v. Georgia (1/09/10, W 76-68)
4	Purdue Boilermakers	13-0	Big Ten	1-0	1st	1457	+50	4	Jan 4, 2010, #4	Nov 16, 2009, #7	34
	Previous Week: @ Iowa (12/29/09, W 56-67), v. West Virginia (1/01/10, W 77-62)
	Current Week: v. Minnesota (1/05/10, W 79-60), @ Wisconsin (1/09/10, L 73-66)
5	Duke Blue Devils	12-1	ACC	1-0	1st	1348	+107	7	Jan 4, 2010, #5	Nov 16, 2009, #9	47
	Previous Week: v. Long Beach State (12/29/09, W 84-63), v. Pennsylvania (12/31/09, W 114-55), v. Clemson (1/03/10, W 74-53)
	Current Week: @ Iowa State (1/06/10, W 65-86), @ Georgia Tech (1/09/10, L 71-67)
6	Villanova Wildcats	12-1	AAC	1-0	4th	1279	+102	8	Dec 7, 2009, #3	Dec 28, 2009, #8	28
	Previous Week: @ Marquette (1/02/10, W 72-74)
	Current Week: v. DePaul (1/06/10, W 99-72), v. Marquette (1/09/10, W 78-76)
7	Syracuse Orange	13-1	AAC	1-1	8th	1173	-225	5	Dec 28, 2009, #5	Nov 23, 2009, #10	7
	Previous Week: @ Seton Hall (12/29/09, W 73-80), v. Pittsburgh (1/02/10, L 72-82)
	Current Week: v. Memphis (1/06/10, W 74-57), v. South Florida (1/10/10, W 82-65)
8	West Virginia Mountaineers	11-1	AAC	2-0	1st	1147	-162	6	Dec 28, 2009, #6	Jan 4, 2010, #8	9
	Previous Week: v. Marquette (12/29/09, W 63-62), @ Purdue (1/01/10, L 77-62)
	Current Week: v. Rutgers (1/06/10, W 86-52), @ Notre Dame (1/09/10, L 70-68)
9	North Carolina Tar Heels	11-3	ACC	0-0	4th	1098	+65	9	Nov 16, 2009, #6	Dec 7, 2009, #11	71
	Previous Week: v. Rutgers (12/28/09, W 81-67), v. Albany (12/30/09, W 87-70)
	Current Week: @ Charleston (1/04/10, L 82-79), v. Virginia Tech (1/10/10, W 78-64)
10	Michigan State Spartans	11-3	Big Ten	1-0	2nd	1009	+99	11	Nov 23, 2009, #2	Dec 14, 2009, #12	47
	Previous Week: v. Texas-Arlington (12/30/09, W 87-68), @ Northwestern (1/02/10, W 70-91)
	Current Week: v. Wisconsin (1/06/10, W 54-47), @ Iowa (1/09/10, W 53-71)
11	Kansas State Wildcats	13-1	Big 12	0-0	1st	996	+104	12	Jan 4, 2010, #11	Dec 14, 2009, #17	4
	Previous Week: v. Cleveland State (12/29/09, W 85-56), v. South Dakota (1/03/10, W 91-69)
	Current Week: @ Missouri (1/09/10, L 74-68)
12	Georgetown Hoyas	11-1	AAC	2-0	1st	911	+98	13	Dec 14, 2009, #11	Nov 1, 2009, #20	9
	Previous Week: v. St. John's (12/31/09, W 66-59), @ DePaul (1/03/10, W 50-67)
	Current Week: @ Marquette (1/06/10, L 62-59), v. UConn (1/09/10, W 72-69)
13	UConn Huskies	10-3	AAC	1-1	8th	760	-242	10	Dec 28, 2009, #10	Dec 14, 2009, #14	34
	Previous Week: @ Cincinnati (12/30/09, L 71-69), v. Notre Dame (1/02/10, W 82-70)
	Current Week: v. Seton Hall (1/06/10, W 71-63), @ Georgetown (1/09/10, L 72-69)
14	Ole Miss Rebels	11-2	SEC	0-0	N/A	699	+155	16	Jan 4, 2010, #14	Dec 7, 2009, #25	5
	Previous Week: v. Jacksonville State (12/29/09, W 90-75)
	Current Week: v. UCF (1/05/10, W 84-56), v. Mississippi State (1/09/10, L 75-80)
15	New Mexico Lobos	14-1	MWC	0-0	1st	667	+315	19	Dec 21, 2009, #13	Dec 28, 2009, #19	4
	Previous Week: v. Texas Tech (12/29/09, W 90-75), v. Dayton (1/01/10, W 68-66)
	Current Week: @ San Diego State (1/05/10, L 74-64), v. UNLV (1/09/10, L 62-74)
16	Tennessee Volunteers	10-2	SEC	0-0	N/A	649	-15	14	Dec 14, 2009, #9	Jan 4, 2010, #16	9
	Previous Week: @ Memphis (12/31/09, W 59-66)
	Current Week: v. Charlotte (1/06/10, W 88-71), v. Kansas (1/10/10, W 76-68)
17	Wisconsin Badgers	12-2	Big Ten	2-0	1st	526	+346	23	Jan 4, 2010, #17	Dec 28, 2009, #23	2
	Previous Week: v. Ohio State (12/31/09, W 65-43), @ Penn State (1/03/10, W 46-63)
	Current Week: @ Michigan State (1/06/10, L 54-47), v. Purdue (1/09/10, W 73-66)
18	Florida State Seminoles	12-2	ACC	1-0	1st	446	+194	22	Jan 4, 2010, #18	Dec 28, 2009, #22	2
	Previous Week: v. Alabama A&M (12/31/09, W 81-34)
	Current Week: v. Texas A&M-CC (1/04/10, W 94-54), @ Maryland (1/10/10, L 77-68)
19	Gonzaga Bulldogs	11-3	WCC	0-0	1st	351	+222	N/A	Dec 14, 2009, #15	Dec 21, 2009, #25	1
	Previous Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/28/09, W 94-52), v. Oklahoma (12/31/09, W 83-69), @ Illinois (1/02/10, W 83-85)
	Current Week: @ Portland (1/09/10, W 78-81)
20	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	11-2	ACC	0-1	14th	203	+101	N/A	Jan 4, 2010, #20	Dec 7, 2009, #24	1
	Previous Week: v. Winston-Salem State (12/29/09, W 78-43), @ Charlotte (1/02/10, W 67-76)
	Current Week: @ Georgia (1/05/10, L 73-66), v. Duke (1/09/10, W 71-67)
21	Temple Owls	11-3	A-10	0-0	4th	173	-230	18	Dec 28, 2009, #18	Jan 4, 2010, #21	3
	Previous Week: v. Bowling Green (12/28/09, W 63-39), @ Northern Illinois (12/30/09, W 60-70), v. Kansas (1/02/10, L 52-84)
	Current Week: v. Saint Joseph's (1/06/10, W 73-46), @ Rhode Island (1/10/10, W 64-68)
22	Texas Tech Red Raiders	12-2	Big 12	0-0	1st	166	-168	20	Dec 14, 2009, #16	Dec 21, 2009, #23	5
	Previous Week: @ New Mexico (12/29/09, L 90-75), v. McNeese State (1/01/10, W 76-75), v. UTEP (1/03/10, W 86-78)
	Current Week: @ Oklahoma State (1/09/10, L 81-52)
23	Pittsburgh Panthers	12-2	AAC	2-0	1st	156	+156	N/A	Jan 4, 2010, #23	Jan 4, 2010, #23	1
	Previous Week: v. DePaul (12/28/09, W 65-52), @ Syracuse (1/02/10, W 72-82)
	Current Week: @ Cincinnati (1/04/10, W 71-74)
24	Washington Huskies	10-3	Pac-12	1-1	4th	149	-341	17	Nov 30, 2009, #12	Jan 4, 2010, #24	14
	Previous Week: v. Oregon State (12/31/09, W 76-70), v. Oregon (1/02/10, L 79-90)
	Current Week: @ Arizona State (1/08/10, L 68-51), @ Arizona (1/10/10, L 87-70)
25	Brigham Young Cougars	14-1	MWC	0-0	2nd	145	+90	N/A	Jan 4, 2010, #25	Jan 4, 2010, #25	1
	Previous Week: @ Arizona (12/28/09, W 69-99), v. Eastern New Mexico (1/02/10, W 95-49)
	Current Week: v. UNLV (1/06/10, W 77-73), @ UTEP (1/09/10, W 77-83)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

Team	Overall Record	Conference	Conference Record	Conference Position	Points	Points Change	Last Ranked	Season High	Season Low
Clemson Tigers	12-3	ACC	0-1	9th	139	-161	Dec 28, 2009, #21	Nov 30, 2009, #18	Dec 21, 2009, #24
Previous Week: v. South Carolina State (12/29/09, W 70-67), @ Duke (1/03/10, L 74-53)
Current Week: v. Boston College (1/09/10, W 72-56)
Texas A&M Aggies	10-3	Big 12	0-0	1st	86	-5	Dec 21, 2009, #19	Dec 7, 2009, #16	Dec 14, 2009, #23
Previous Week: v. Northwestern State (1/02/10, W 89-63)
Current Week: v. North Dakota (1/05/10, W 82-41), v. Nebraska (1/09/10, W 64-53)
Cincinnati Bearcats	10-3	AAC	2-0	1st	76	+69	Dec 14, 2009, #25	Dec 7, 2009, #19	Dec 14, 2009, #25
Previous Week: v. UConn (12/30/09, W 71-69), @ Rutgers (1/02/10, W 58-65)
Current Week: v. Pittsburgh (1/04/10, L 71-74), v. Cal State Bakersfield (1/06/10, W 87-58), @ Seton Hall (1/09/10, L 83-76)
Florida Gators	11-3	SEC	0-0	N/A	75	-1	Dec 21, 2009, #18	Dec 7, 2009, #10	Dec 21, 2009, #18
Previous Week: v. American University (12/28/09, W 76-60), v. Presbyterian (12/30/09, W 79-38), @ NC State (1/03/10, W 61-62)
Current Week: @ Vanderbilt (1/09/10, L 95-87)
Baylor Bears	11-1	Big 12	0-0	1st	73	+66	Jan 12, 2009, #21	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: v. Arkansas (12/30/09, W 70-47), @ South Carolina (1/02/10, W 74-85)
Current Week: v. Morgan State (1/06/10, W 79-63), v. Oklahoma (1/09/10, W 91-60)
Miami (FL) Hurricanes	14-1	ACC	0-1	9th	70	+10	Dec 1, 2008, #21	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: v. Bethune-Cookman (12/30/09, W 73-55), @ Pepperdine (1/03/10, W 63-86)
Current Week: v. Wake Forest (1/09/10, W 67-66)
Rhode Island Rams	11-1	A-10	0-0	4th	52	+47	Jan 14, 2008, #23	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: @ Drexel (12/29/09, W 79-80), v. Oklahoma State (1/02/10, W 63-59)
Current Week: @ Akron (1/05/10, W 63-68), v. Temple (1/10/10, L 64-68)
USC Trojans	10-4	Pac-12	2-0	1st	46	+19	Nov 17, 2008, #19	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: v. Arizona (12/31/09, W 56-50), v. Arizona State (1/02/10, W 47-37)
Current Week: @ Stanford (1/06/10, L 54-53), @ California (1/09/10, L 67-59)
Dayton Flyers	10-3	A-10	0-0	3rd	45	-49	Nov 16, 2009, #18	Nov 16, 2009, #18	Nov 1, 2009, #21
Previous Week: v. Boston University (12/29/09, W 74-60), @ New Mexico (1/01/10, L 68-66)
Current Week: v. Ball State (1/05/10, W 59-35), v. Duquesne (1/09/10, W 78-72)
Wake Forest Demon Deacons	11-2	ACC	1-0	1st	42	+30	Mar 16, 2009, #12	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: @ UNC Greensboro (12/28/09, W 60-75), v. Richmond (12/31/09, W 74-68), v. Xavier (1/03/10, W 96-92)
Current Week: @ Miami (FL) (1/09/10, L 67-66)
Ohio State Buckeyes	10-4	Big Ten	0-2	9th	42	-563	Dec 28, 2009, #15	Dec 7, 2009, #13	Dec 14, 2009, #18
Previous Week: @ Wisconsin (12/31/09, L 65-43), @ Michigan (1/03/10, L 73-64)
Current Week: v. Indiana (1/06/10, W 79-54), @ Minnesota (1/09/10, L 73-62)
William & Mary Tribe	10-2	CAA	2-0	1st	37	+32	N/A	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: @ Maryland (12/30/09, W 77-83), @ Hofstra (1/02/10, W 47-48)
Current Week: v. UNC Wilmington (1/04/10, L 61-62), @ Delaware (1/06/10, W 73-74), @ Drexel (1/09/10, W 48-73)
Northern Iowa Panthers	12-1	MVC	3-0	1st	35	+30	Feb 20, 2006, #25	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: @ Creighton (12/29/09, W 52-60), v. Evansville (1/01/10, W 65-46), v. Missouri State (1/03/10, W 84-76)
Current Week: @ Southern Illinois (1/06/10, W 49-61), @ Illinois State (1/09/10, W 44-59)
UAB Blazers	12-2	C-USA	0-0	3rd	29	-149	Dec 28, 2009, #24	Dec 28, 2009, #24	Dec 28, 2009, #24
Previous Week: @ Virginia (12/30/09, L 72-63), @ Arkansas (1/02/10, W 72-73)
Current Week: v. East Carolina (1/06/10, W 76-68), @ Tulane (1/09/10, W 49-58)
Mississippi State Bulldogs	12-2	SEC	0-0	N/A	26	+13	Nov 1, 2009, #18	Nov 1, 2009, #18	Nov 1, 2009, #18
Previous Week: v. Mississippi Valley State (12/28/09, W 73-45), @ San Diego (12/31/09, W 68-77)
Current Week: @ Western Kentucky (1/04/10, L 55-52), @ Ole Miss (1/09/10, W 75-80)
Virginia Tech Hokies	12-1	ACC	0-0	4th	20	+13	Feb 26, 2007, #21	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: v. Longwood (12/30/09, W 85-50), v. Seton Hall (1/02/10, W 103-94)
Current Week: @ North Carolina (1/10/10, L 78-64)
Oklahoma State Cowboys	11-2	Big 12	0-0	1st	16	-21	Feb 12, 2007, #18	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: v. Pacific (12/29/09, W 66-50), @ Rhode Island (1/02/10, L 63-59)
Current Week: v. Coppin State (1/05/10, W 79-61), v. Texas Tech (1/09/10, W 81-52)
California Golden Bears	9-4	Pac-12	1-0	3rd	15	+8	Nov 16, 2009, #13	Nov 16, 2009, #13	Nov 16, 2009, #13
Previous Week: v. Utah Valley (12/28/09, W 85-51), v. UC Santa Barbara (12/29/09, W 87-66), v. Stanford (1/02/10, W 92-66)
Current Week: v. UCLA (1/06/10, L 75-76), v. USC (1/09/10, W 67-59)
UNLV Runnin' Rebels	12-2	MWC	0-0	1st	12	-14	Dec 7, 2009, #18	Dec 7, 2009, #18	Nov 30, 2009, #24
Previous Week:
Current Week: @ Brigham Young (1/06/10, L 77-73), @ New Mexico (1/09/10, W 62-74)
Cornell Big Red	12-2	Ivy	0-0	1st	9	+4	N/A	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: @ La Salle (12/29/09, W 75-78), v. Penn St.-Behrend (12/31/09, W 73-49), v. Bryant (1/02/10, W 75-49)
Current Week: @ Kansas (1/06/10, L 71-66), @ South Dakota (1/08/10, W 65-71)
Butler Bulldogs	10-4	Horizon	3-0	2nd	6	-13	Dec 21, 2009, #20	Nov 16, 2009, #11	Nov 30, 2009, #23
Previous Week: v. Green Bay (12/31/09, W 72-49), v. Milwaukee (1/02/10, W 80-67)
Current Week: @ Wright State (1/08/10, W 65-77), @ Detroit-Mercy (1/10/10, W 62-64)
VCU Rams	9-2	CAA	1-1	4th	5	+5	N/A	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: v. East Carolina (12/29/09, W 82-74), v. UNC Wilmington (1/02/10, W 91-57)
Current Week: v. Northeastern (1/04/10, L 57-62), @ Drexel (1/06/10, L 75-72), v. Delaware (1/09/10, W 77-64)
Oregon Ducks	10-4	Pac-12	2-0	1st	4	+4	Dec 17, 2007, #23	N/A	N/A
Previous Week: v. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (12/28/09, W 73-53), @ Washington State (12/31/09, W 89-91), @ Washington (1/02/10, W 79-90)
Current Week: v. Oregon State (1/10/10, L 57-64)
Minnesota Golden Gophers	11-3	Big Ten	2-0	1st	3	+3	Nov 23, 2009, #22	Nov 23, 2009, #22	Nov 1, 2009, #25
Previous Week: v. Penn State (12/29/09, W 75-70), @ Iowa (1/02/10, W 74-86)
Current Week: @ Purdue (1/05/10, L 79-60), v. Ohio State (1/09/10, W 73-62)
Vanderbilt Commodores	10-3	SEC	0-0	N/A	1	+1	Nov 23, 2009, #24	Nov 23, 2009, #24	Nov 23, 2009, #24
Previous Week: v. Manhattan (12/30/09, W 86-48), v. Southern Mississippi (1/02/10, W 82-46)
Current Week: v. Middle Tennessee State (1/04/10, W 73-53), v. Florida (1/09/10, W 95-87)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank	Team	Overall Record	Conference	Conference Record	Conference Position	Points	Points Change	Season High	Season Low	Consecutive Weeks Ranked
19	Gonzaga Bulldogs	11-3	WCC	0-0	1st	351	+222	Dec 14, 2009, #15	Dec 21, 2009, #25	1
	Previous Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/28/09, W 94-52), v. Oklahoma (12/31/09, W 83-69), @ Illinois (1/02/10, W 83-85)
	Current Week: @ Portland (1/09/10, W 78-81)
20	Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	11-2	ACC	0-1	14th	203	+101	Jan 4, 2010, #20	Dec 7, 2009, #24	1
	Previous Week: v. Winston-Salem State (12/29/09, W 78-43), @ Charlotte (1/02/10, W 67-76)
	Current Week: @ Georgia (1/05/10, L 73-66), v. Duke (1/09/10, W 71-67)
23	Pittsburgh Panthers	12-2	AAC	2-0	1st	156	+156	Jan 4, 2010, #23	Jan 4, 2010, #23	1
	Previous Week: v. DePaul (12/28/09, W 65-52), @ Syracuse (1/02/10, W 72-82)
	Current Week: @ Cincinnati (1/04/10, W 71-74)
25	Brigham Young Cougars	14-1	MWC	0-0	2nd	145	+90	Jan 4, 2010, #25	Jan 4, 2010, #25	1
	Previous Week: @ Arizona (12/28/09, W 69-99), v. Eastern New Mexico (1/02/10, W 95-49)
	Current Week: v. UNLV (1/06/10, W 77-73), @ UTEP (1/09/10, W 77-83)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

Team	Overall Record	Conference	Conference Record	Conference Position	Points	Points Change	Last Ranked	Season High	Season Low
Clemson Tigers	12-3	ACC	0-1	9th	139	-161	Dec 28, 2009, #21	Nov 30, 2009, #18	Dec 21, 2009, #24
Previous Week: v. South Carolina State (12/29/09, W 70-67), @ Duke (1/03/10, L 74-53)
Current Week: v. Boston College (1/09/10, W 72-56)
Ohio State Buckeyes	10-4	Big Ten	0-2	9th	42	-563	Dec 28, 2009, #15	Dec 7, 2009, #13	Dec 14, 2009, #18
Previous Week: @ Wisconsin (12/31/09, L 65-43), @ Michigan (1/03/10, L 73-64)
Current Week: v. Indiana (1/06/10, W 79-54), @ Minnesota (1/09/10, L 73-62)
UAB Blazers	12-2	C-USA	0-0	3rd	29	-149	Dec 28, 2009, #24	Dec 28, 2009, #24	Dec 28, 2009, #24
Previous Week: @ Virginia (12/30/09, L 72-63), @ Arkansas (1/02/10, W 72-73)
Current Week: v. East Carolina (1/06/10, W 76-68), @ Tulane (1/09/10, W 49-58)
Northwestern Wildcats	-	Big Ten	-	-	0	-144	Dec 28, 2009, #25	Nov 23, 2009, #24	Nov 23, 2009, #24
Previous Week: -
Current Week: -

Rankings By Conference

Conference	# Teams	Teams
AAC	6	#6 Villanova Wildcats, #7 Syracuse Orange, #8 West Virginia Mountaineers, #12 Georgetown Hoyas, #13 UConn Huskies, #23 Pittsburgh Panthers
ACC	4	#5 Duke Blue Devils, #9 North Carolina Tar Heels, #18 Florida State Seminoles, #20 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Big 12	4	#1 Kansas Jayhawks, #2 Texas Longhorns, #11 Kansas State Wildcats, #22 Texas Tech Red Raiders
Big Ten	3	#4 Purdue Boilermakers, #10 Michigan State Spartans, #17 Wisconsin Badgers
SEC	3	#3 Kentucky Wildcats, #14 Ole Miss Rebels, #16 Tennessee Volunteers
MWC	2	#15 New Mexico Lobos, #25 Brigham Young Cougars
A-10	1	#21 Temple Owls
Pac-12	1	#24 Washington Huskies
WCC	1	#19 Gonzaga Bulldogs