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Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 5 (Dec 19, 2005)

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Duke Blue Devils (66) 10-0 ACC 1-0 1st 1793 +NC 1 Dec 19, 2005, #1 Dec 19, 2005, #1 60
Previous Week: v. Valparaiso (12/18/05, W 104-77)
Current Week: v. St. John's (12/21/05, W 70-57)
2    UConn Huskies (5) 8-0 AAC 0-0 N/A 1728 +25 2 Dec 19, 2005, #2 Dec 5, 2005, #3 42
Previous Week: v. New Hampshire (12/18/05, W 86-44)
Current Week: v. Morehead State (12/23/05, W 129-61)
3    Villanova Wildcats (1) 7-0 AAC 0-0 N/A 1662 +9 3 Dec 19, 2005, #3 Nov 1, 2005, #5 12
Previous Week: @ Pennsylvania (12/13/05, W 55-62)
Current Week: v. La Salle (12/22/05, W 98-57)
4    Memphis Tigers 8-1 C-USA 0-0 1st 1520 +88 5 Dec 19, 2005, #4 Nov 1, 2005, #12 6
Previous Week: @ Ole Miss (12/17/05, W 49-72)
Current Week: v. Louisiana Tech (12/20/05, W 76-58)
5    Florida Gators 10-0 SEC 0-0 2nd 1414 +147 7 Dec 19, 2005, #5 Nov 21, 2005, #14 5
Previous Week: v. Jacksonville (12/18/05, W 101-58)
Current Week: @ Miami (FL) (12/22/05, W 67-77)
6    Illinois Fighting Illini 11-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1363 +130 9 Dec 19, 2005, #6 Nov 1, 2005, #17 27
Previous Week: v. Coppin State (12/18/05, W 61-42)
Current Week: v. Missouri (12/21/05, W 82-50)
7    Oklahoma Sooners 6-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 1310 +50 8 Nov 28, 2005, #5 Dec 12, 2005, #8 15
Previous Week: v. Southern (12/17/05, W 68-54)
Current Week: v. West Virginia (12/22/05, L 68-92)
8    Gonzaga Bulldogs 7-2 WCC 0-0 1st 1296 +80 10 Nov 28, 2005, #6 Dec 12, 2005, #10 20
Previous Week: v. Virginia (12/17/05, W 80-69)
Current Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/19/05, W 75-65), @ Saint Louis (12/22/05, W 57-60)
9    Washington Huskies 9-0 Pac-12 0-0 1st 1263 +128 11 Dec 19, 2005, #9 Nov 21, 2005, #25 5
Previous Week: v. Eastern Washington (12/16/05, W 91-74)
Current Week: v. Lehigh (12/23/05, W 54-37)
10    Michigan State Spartans 9-2 Big Ten 0-0 1st 1125 +119 12 Nov 1, 2005, #4 Dec 5, 2005, #14 23
Previous Week: v. Cleveland State (12/16/05, W 83-75), v. Florida International (12/18/05, W 85-58)
Current Week: @ Green Bay (12/21/05, W 69-98)
11    Louisville Cardinals 6-1 AAC 0-0 N/A 1001 -521 4 Dec 12, 2005, #4 Dec 19, 2005, #11 23
Previous Week: v. Chicago State (12/13/05, W 78-54), @ Kentucky (12/17/05, L 73-61)
Current Week: v. Middle Tennessee State (12/20/05, W 76-68), v. Charleston (12/21/05, W 78-63), v. Detroit-Mercy (12/24/05, W 56-48)
12    UCLA Bruins 8-1 Pac-12 0-0 1st 960 +152 14 Dec 19, 2005, #12 Nov 1, 2005, #19 6
Previous Week: @ Michigan (12/17/05, W 61-68)
Current Week: v. Wagner (12/21/05, W 74-72), v. Sacramento State (12/23/05, W 86-56)
13    George Washington Revolutionaries 8-0 A-10 0-0 N/A 914 +117 15 Dec 19, 2005, #13 Nov 21, 2005, #21 6
Previous Week: v. Maryland-Eastern Shore (12/17/05, W 98-72)
Current Week:
14    Boston College Eagles 7-2 ACC 0-1 13th 785 -36 13 Dec 5, 2005, #6 Dec 19, 2005, #14 16
Previous Week: v. Texas Southern (12/18/05, W 80-53)
Current Week: v. Harvard (12/22/05, W 89-55)
15    Texas Longhorns 8-2 Big 12 0-0 1st 689 -690 6 Dec 5, 2005, #2 Dec 19, 2005, #15 6
Previous Week: v. Tennessee (12/17/05, L 78-95)
Current Week: v. Texas State (12/22/05, W 85-49)
16    Maryland Terrapins 7-2 ACC 1-0 1st 608 +52 17 Dec 19, 2005, #16 Nov 1, 2005, #24 6
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. American University (12/23/05, W 81-55)
17    North Carolina Tar Heels 6-1 ACC 0-0 4th 549 +113 19 Dec 19, 2005, #17 Dec 5, 2005, #23 3
Previous Week: v. Santa Clara (12/17/05, W 76-58)
Current Week: @ USC (12/21/05, L 74-59)
18    Indiana Hoosiers 5-2 Big Ten 0-0 1st 521 -13 18 Nov 28, 2005, #17 Nov 1, 2005, #23 6
Previous Week:
Current Week: @ Charlotte (12/19/05, W 54-71), @ Butler (12/23/05, W 55-73)
19    Kentucky Wildcats 7-3 SEC 0-0 2nd 469 +226 23 Nov 21, 2005, #7 Dec 12, 2005, #23 60
Previous Week: v. Louisville (12/17/05, W 73-61)
Current Week: v. Iona (12/23/05, W 73-67)
20    Nevada Wolf Pack 7-1 WAC 0-0 1st 391 -7 20 Dec 5, 2005, #17 Nov 21, 2005, #22 6
Previous Week: v. Seattle Pacific (12/13/05, W 83-57)
Current Week: v. Georgia (12/21/05, W 68-62)
21    NC State Wolfpack 8-1 ACC 1-0 1st 384 +93 21 Dec 19, 2005, #21 Dec 5, 2005, #25 4
Previous Week: v. UNC Asheville (12/14/05, W 86-56), v. Miami (FL) (12/18/05, W 81-69)
Current Week: @ Alabama (12/22/05, W 64-68)
22    Wake Forest Demon Deacons 8-2 ACC 0-0 4th 285 -361 16 Dec 12, 2005, #16 Nov 21, 2005, #24 54
Previous Week: v. DePaul (12/13/05, L 81-84), v. Princeton (12/17/05, W 61-42)
Current Week: @ Richmond (12/22/05, W 40-47)
23    Tennessee Volunteers 6-0 SEC 0-0 2nd 281 +281 N/A Dec 19, 2005, #23 Dec 19, 2005, #23 1
Previous Week: @ Texas (12/17/05, W 78-95)
Current Week: @ Oklahoma State (12/22/05, L 89-73)
24    Ohio State Buckeyes 7-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 257 +149 N/A Dec 19, 2005, #24 Dec 19, 2005, #24 1
Previous Week: v. Norfolk State (12/12/05, W 92-59), v. Belmont (12/14/05, W 85-75), @ Iowa State (12/17/05, W 67-70)
Current Week: v. Tennessee State (12/23/05, W 74-65)
25    Iowa Hawkeyes 8-3 Big Ten 0-0 1st 154 -127 22 Dec 5, 2005, #12 Dec 19, 2005, #25 6
Previous Week: v. Arizona State (12/17/05, W 62-43)
Current Week: v. Drake (12/20/05, W 65-60), v. Robert Morris (12/22/05, W 73-51)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
Arizona Wildcats 5-3 Pac-12 0-0 1st 152 +12 Dec 12, 2005, #24 Nov 21, 2005, #9 Dec 12, 2005, #24
Previous Week: @ Utah (12/17/05, W 43-73)
Current Week: v. Sam Houston State (12/19/05, W 87-51), v. Western Kentucky (12/21/05, W 86-81)
Wisconsin Badgers 9-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 121 +33 Mar 7, 2005, #20 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. UNC Wilmington (12/12/05, W 54-51), v. Milwaukee (12/15/05, W 74-68)
Current Week:
Pittsburgh Panthers 8-0 AAC 0-0 N/A 88 +25 Feb 28, 2005, #24 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Vermont (12/17/05, W 63-52)
Current Week: v. Coppin State (12/21/05, W 77-51)
Bucknell Bison 6-1 Patriot 0-0 1st 58 -1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Cornell (12/17/05, W 83-39)
Current Week: v. Haverford (12/19/05), v. Saint Joseph's (12/21/05, W 63-51)
Syracuse Orange 8-2 AAC 0-0 N/A 47 -9 Nov 21, 2005, #17 Nov 1, 2005, #16 Nov 21, 2005, #17
Previous Week: v. Davidson (12/18/05, W 90-80)
Current Week: v. Illinois-Chicago (12/21/05, W 75-61)
West Virginia Mountaineers 6-3 AAC 0-0 N/A 43 -4 Nov 21, 2005, #13 Nov 21, 2005, #13 Nov 1, 2005, #14
Previous Week:
Current Week: @ Oklahoma (12/22/05, W 68-92)
Clemson Tigers 8-0 ACC 0-0 3rd 42 +15 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week:
Current Week: @ Puerto Rico-Mayaguez (12/19/05), v. Holy Cross (12/20/05, W 71-48), v. Akron (12/21/05, W 66-59)
Indiana State Sycamores 6-0 MVC 0-0 1st 26 -1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Butler (12/17/05, W 58-59)
Current Week: v. Campbell (12/19/05, W 86-71), v. Illinois State (12/22/05, W 69-59)
Houston Cougars 4-2 C-USA 0-0 1st 24 -107 Dec 12, 2005, #25 Dec 12, 2005, #25 Dec 12, 2005, #25
Previous Week: @ South Alabama (12/17/05, L 66-62)
Current Week: @ UNLV (12/20/05, L 83-73), @ North Texas (12/23/05, W 84-92)
Michigan Wolverines 7-1 Big Ten 0-0 1st 15 -100 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. UCLA (12/17/05, L 61-68)
Current Week: v. Miami (OH) (12/22/05, W 87-80)
Iona Gaels 7-0 MAAC 2-0 1st 13 -1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week:
Current Week: @ Kentucky (12/23/05, L 73-67)
Northern Iowa Panthers 7-1 MVC 0-0 1st 11 +NC N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Florida A&M (12/17/05, W 76-53)
Current Week: @ LSU (12/19/05, W 50-54), v. Hawaii Pacific (12/22/05), @ Dayton (12/23/05, W 67-74)
Cincinnati Bearcats 6-2 AAC 0-0 N/A 10 +10 Mar 7, 2005, #23 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Ohio (12/14/05, W 86-58), v. Tennessee Tech (12/17/05, W 105-62)
Current Week: v. Arkansas-Monticello (12/19/05), v. Dayton (12/22/05, W 81-63), v. LSU (12/23/05, W 75-72)
Air Force Falcons 9-1 MWC 0-0 1st 5 +5 Mar 8, 2004, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Saint Mary's (12/13/05, W 63-51)
Current Week: v. Lamar (12/23/05, W 73-50)
Alabama Crimson Tide 5-3 SEC 0-0 2nd 5 -6 Dec 5, 2005, #22 Nov 1, 2005, #15 Dec 5, 2005, #22
Previous Week: v. Georgia State (12/17/05, W 85-58)
Current Week: v. NC State (12/22/05, L 64-68)
Buffalo Bulls 8-1 MAC 0-0 3rd 5 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Elon (12/21/05, W 68-67)
Vanderbilt Commodores 6-1 SEC 0-0 2nd 4 +1 Jan 19, 2004, #22 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Alabama A&M (12/17/05, W 74-58)
Current Week: v. New Orleans (12/20/05, W 78-72), v. IUPUI (12/22/05, W 53-45)
Arkansas Razorbacks 8-2 SEC 0-0 2nd 3 -2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Missouri State (12/15/05, W 79-75), v. Rice (12/17/05, W 80-61)
Current Week: @ Texas Tech (12/21/05, W 65-78)
Colorado Buffaloes 6-1 Big 12 0-0 1st 2 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. UC Irvine (12/17/05, W 96-80)
Current Week: @ TCU (12/20/05, W 59-77), v. Mercer (12/22/05, W 117-74)
Old Dominion Monarchs 7-2 CAA 1-1 4th 2 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. DePaul (12/17/05, W 87-43)
Current Week: @ Richmond (12/20/05, L 61-58), @ UAB (12/22/05, L 85-57)
Montana Grizzlies 8-1 Big Sky 0-0 1st 1 +NC N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Montana Western (12/14/05, W 110-71)
Current Week: @ UC Riverside (12/19/05, W 67-77), @ Santa Clara (12/22/05, W 56-67)
South Alabama Jaguars 7-1 Sun Belt 0-0 3rd 1 +1 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ Louisiana-Monroe (12/14/05, W 71-81), v. Houston (12/17/05, W 66-62)
Current Week: v. Louisiana-Monroe (12/20/05, W 83-64), @ Alabama State (12/22/05, L 78-75)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
23    Tennessee Volunteers 6-0 SEC 0-0 2nd 281 +281 Dec 19, 2005, #23 Dec 19, 2005, #23 1
Previous Week: @ Texas (12/17/05, W 78-95)
Current Week: @ Oklahoma State (12/22/05, L 89-73)
24    Ohio State Buckeyes 7-0 Big Ten 0-0 1st 257 +149 Dec 19, 2005, #24 Dec 19, 2005, #24 1
Previous Week: v. Norfolk State (12/12/05, W 92-59), v. Belmont (12/14/05, W 85-75), @ Iowa State (12/17/05, W 67-70)
Current Week: v. Tennessee State (12/23/05, W 74-65)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
Arizona Wildcats 5-3 Pac-12 0-0 1st 152 +12 Dec 12, 2005, #24 Nov 21, 2005, #9 Dec 12, 2005, #24
Previous Week: @ Utah (12/17/05, W 43-73)
Current Week: v. Sam Houston State (12/19/05, W 87-51), v. Western Kentucky (12/21/05, W 86-81)
Houston Cougars 4-2 C-USA 0-0 1st 24 -107 Dec 12, 2005, #25 Dec 12, 2005, #25 Dec 12, 2005, #25
Previous Week: @ South Alabama (12/17/05, L 66-62)
Current Week: @ UNLV (12/20/05, L 83-73), @ North Texas (12/23/05, W 84-92)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
ACC 6 #1 Duke Blue Devils, #14 Boston College Eagles, #16 Maryland Terrapins, #17 North Carolina Tar Heels, #21 NC State Wolfpack, #22 Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Big Ten 5 #6 Illinois Fighting Illini, #10 Michigan State Spartans, #18 Indiana Hoosiers, #24 Ohio State Buckeyes, #25 Iowa Hawkeyes
AAC 3 #2 UConn Huskies, #3 Villanova Wildcats, #11 Louisville Cardinals
SEC 3 #5 Florida Gators, #19 Kentucky Wildcats, #23 Tennessee Volunteers
Big 12 2 #7 Oklahoma Sooners, #15 Texas Longhorns
Pac-12 2 #9 Washington Huskies, #12 UCLA Bruins
A-10 1 #13 George Washington Revolutionaries
C-USA 1 #4 Memphis Tigers
WCC 1 #8 Gonzaga Bulldogs
WAC 1 #20 Nevada Wolf Pack