# 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

Two human polls make up the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various publications' preseason polls.

## Legend

| | Increase in ranking |
| | Decrease in ranking |
| | New to rankings from previous week |
| | No movement from previous week |
| Italics | Number of first-place votes |
| (#–#) | Win–loss record |
| т | Tied with team above or below also with this symbol |

## AP Poll

| | Preseason Oct 17 | Week 2 Nov 14 | Week 3 Nov 21 | Week 4 Nov 28 | Week 5 Dec 5 | Week 6 Dec 12 | Week 7 Dec 19 | Week 8 Dec 26 | Week 9 Jan 2 | Week 10 Jan 9 | Week 11 Jan 16 | Week 12 Jan 23 | Week 13 Jan 30 | Week 14 Feb 6 | Week 15 Feb 13 | Week 16 Feb 20 | Week 17 Feb 27 | Week 18 Mar 6 | Final Mar 13 | |
| 1. | North Carolina (47) | North Carolina (2−0) (44) | North Carolina (4−0) (47) | Houston (6−0) (45) | Houston (8−0) (37) | Purdue (10−0) (27) | Purdue (11−0) (40) | Purdue (12−0) (40) | Purdue (13–0) (60) | Houston (16–1) (34) | Houston (17–1) (34) | Purdue (19–1) (39) | Purdue (21–1) (62) | Purdue (22–2) (38) | Alabama (22–3) (38) | Houston (25–2) (48) | Houston (27–2) (49) | Houston (29–2) (58) | Alabama (29–5) (48) | 1. |
| 2. | Gonzaga (12) | Gonzaga (2−0) (14) | Houston (5−0) (9) | Texas (5−0) (8) | Texas (6−0) (14) | Virginia (8−0) (19) | UConn (12−0) (21) | UConn (13−0) (20) | Houston (14–1) | Kansas (14–1) (22) | Kansas (16–1) (23) | Alabama (17–2) (23) | Tennessee (18–3) | Houston (22–2) (22) | Houston (23–2) (22) | Alabama (23–4) (7) | Alabama (25–4) (5) | UCLA (27–4) (3) | Houston (31–3) (9) | 2. |
| 3. | Houston (1) | Houston (2−0) (2) | Kansas (4−0) (1) | Virginia (5−0) (2) | Virginia (7−0) (3) | UConn (11−0) (15) | Houston (11−1) | Houston (12−1) | Kansas (12–1) | Purdue (15–1) (4) | Purdue (16–1) (3) | Houston (18–2) | Houston (20–2) | Alabama (20–3) (1) | Purdue (23–3) (2) | Kansas (22–5) (7) | Kansas (24–5) (8) | Kansas (25–6) | Purdue (29–5) (3) | 3. |
| 4. | Kentucky (2) | Kentucky (2−0) (3) | Texas (3−0) (5) | Arizona (6−0) | Purdue (8−0) (8) | Alabama (8−1) | Kansas (10−1) | Kansas (11−1) | UConn (14–1) (1) | Alabama (13–2) | Alabama (15–2) | Tennessee (16–3) | Alabama (18–3) | Arizona (21–3) (1) | UCLA (21–4) | UCLA (23–4) | UCLA (25–4) | Alabama (26–5) | Kansas (27–7) | 4. |
| 5. | Kansas т | Baylor (2−0) | Virginia (4−0) (1) | Purdue (6−0) (8) | UConn (9−0) | Houston (9−1) | Arizona (10−1) | Arizona (12−1) | Arizona (13–1) | Tennessee (13–2) | UCLA (16–2) | Kansas State (17–2) | Arizona (19–3) | Texas (19–4) | Kansas (20–5) | Purdue (24–4) | Purdue (24–5) | Purdue (26–5) | Texas (26–8) | 5. |
| 6. | Baylor т | Kansas (2−0) | Gonzaga (3−1) | Baylor (5−1) | Kansas (8−1) | Tennessee (9−1) (1) | Virginia (8−1) | Texas (10−1) | Texas (12–1) | UConn (15–2) | Gonzaga (16–3) | Arizona (17–3) | Virginia (16–3) | Tennessee (19–4) | Texas (20–5) | Virginia (21–4) | Marquette (23–6) | Marquette (25–6) | Marquette (28–6) | 6. |
| 7. | Duke | Duke (2−0) | Baylor (4−1) | Creighton (6−1) | Tennessee (7−1) | Texas (7−1) | Texas (9−1) | Tennessee (10−2) | Alabama (11–2) | UCLA (14–2) | Texas (15–2) | Virginia (15–3) | Kansas State (18–3) | UCLA (19–4) | Virginia (19–4) | Arizona (24–4) | Baylor (21–8) | Texas (23–8) | UCLA (29–5) (1) | 7. |
| 8. | UCLA | UCLA (2−0) | Duke (3−1) | UConn (8−0) | Alabama (7−1) | Kansas (9−1) | Tennessee (9−2) | Alabama (10−2) | Tennessee (11–2) | Gonzaga (14–3) | Xavier (15–3) | UCLA (16–3) | Kansas (17–4) | Virginia (17–4) | Arizona (22–4) | Texas (21–6) | Arizona (24–5) | Arizona (25–6) | Arizona (28–6) | 8. |
| 9. | Creighton | Arkansas (2−0) | Arkansas (3−0) | Kansas (6−1) | Arkansas (7−1) | Arizona (8−1) | Alabama (9−2) | Arkansas (11−1) | Gonzaga (12–3) | Arizona (14–2) | Tennessee (14–3) | Kansas (16–3) | UCLA (17–4) | Kansas (18–5) | Baylor (19–6) | Baylor (20–7) | Texas (22–7) | Gonzaga (26–5) | Gonzaga (28–5) | 9. |
| 10. | Arkansas | Creighton (2−0) | Creighton (4−0) | Indiana (6−0) | Arizona (7−1) | Arkansas (9−1) | Arkansas (10−1) | Gonzaga (10−3) | UCLA (13–2) | Texas (13–2) | Virginia (13–3) | Texas (16–3) | Texas (17–4) | Marquette (19–5) | Tennessee (19–6) | Marquette (21–6) | Gonzaga (25–5) | Baylor (22–9) | UConn (25–8) | 10. |
| 11. | Tennessee | Texas (2−0) | Indiana (4−0) | Alabama (6−1) т | Auburn (8−0) | Baylor (7−2) | Gonzaga (9−3) | UCLA (11−2) | Virginia (10–2) | Kansas State (14–1) | Arizona (15–3) | TCU (15–4) | Baylor (16–5) | Iowa State (16–6) | Marquette (20–6) | Tennessee (20–7) | Kansas State (22–7) | UConn (24–7) | Baylor (22–10) | 11. |
| 12. | Texas | Indiana (2−0) | Michigan State (3−1) | Arkansas (5−1) т | Baylor (6−2) | Duke (10−2) | Baylor (7−2) | Baylor (9−2) | Miami (FL) (13–1) | Xavier (13–3) | Iowa State (13–3) | Iowa State (14–4) | Gonzaga (18–4) | Kansas State (18–5) | Kansas State (19–6) | Gonzaga (23–5) | Tennessee (21–8) | Kansas State (23–8) | Duke (26–8) | 12. |
| 13. | Indiana | Auburn (2−0) | Auburn (4−0) | Tennessee (5−1) | Maryland (8−0) | Kentucky (7−2) | UCLA (10−2) | Virginia (8−2) | Arkansas (11–2) | Virginia (11–3) | Kansas State (15–2) | Xavier (16–4) | Iowa State (15–5) | Xavier (19–5) | Gonzaga (21–5) | Miami (FL) (22–5) | Virginia (21–6) | Virginia (23–6) | Xavier (25–9) | 13. |
| 14. | TCU | Arizona (2−0) | Arizona (3−0) | Gonzaga (6−2) | Indiana (7−1) | Indiana (8−2) | Duke (10−2) | Miami (FL) (12−1) | Wisconsin (10–2) | Iowa State (12–2) | TCU (14–3) | Gonzaga (17–4) | Marquette (17–5) | Baylor (17–6) | Indiana (18–7) | Kansas State (20–7) | UConn (22–7) | Miami (FL) (24–6) | Virginia (25–7) | 14. |
| 15. | Auburn | TCU (2−0) | Kentucky (3−2) | Auburn (7−0) | Duke (8−2) | Gonzaga (7−3) | Mississippi State (11−0) | Wisconsin (9−2) | Indiana (10–3) | Arkansas (12–3) | UConn (15–4) | Auburn (16–3) | TCU (16–5) | Saint Mary's (21–4) | Miami (FL) (20–5) | Saint Mary’s (24–5) | Indiana (20–9) | Xavier (23–8) | Kansas State (23–9) | 15. |
| 16. | Villanova | Virginia (2−0) | Illinois (4−1) | Illinois (5−1) | Kentucky (6−2) | UCLA (8−2) | Illinois (8−3) | Indiana (10−3) | Duke (11–3) | Miami (FL) (13–2) | Auburn (14–3) | Marquette (16–5) | Xavier (17–5) | Gonzaga (19–5) | Xavier (19–6) | Xavier (20–7) | Miami (FL) (23–6) | Saint Mary's (25–6) | Miami (FL) (25–7) | 16. |
| 17. | Arizona | San Diego State (2−0) | San Diego State (3−0) | Duke (6−2) | Illinois (6−2) | Mississippi State (9−0) | Wisconsin (9−2) | Duke (10−3) | TCU (12–1) | TCU (13–2) | Miami (FL) (14–3) | Baylor (14–5) | Providence (17–5) | TCU (17–6) | Saint Mary's (22–5) | Indiana (19–8) | Saint Mary's (25–6) | Tennessee (22–9) | Texas A&M (25–9) | 17. |
| 18. | Virginia | Alabama (2−0) | Alabama (4−0) | North Carolina (5−2) | Gonzaga (5−3) | Illinois (7−3) | Indiana (8−3) | TCU (10−1) | Xavier (12–3) | Wisconsin (11–3) | Charleston (18–1) | Charleston (21–1) | Saint Mary's (19–4) | Indiana (16–7) | Creighton (17–8) | UConn (20–7) | San Diego State (23–5) | Texas A&M (23–8) | San Diego State (27–6) | 18. |
| 19. | San Diego State | Illinois (2−0) | UCLA (3−2) | Kentucky (4−2) | UCLA (7−2) | Auburn (8−1) | Kentucky (7−3) | Kentucky (8−3) | Baylor (10–3) | Providence (14–3) | Clemson (15–3) | UConn (16–5) | Florida Atlantic (21–1) | Miami (FL) (18–5) | Iowa State (16–8) | Creighton (18–9) | Xavier (21–8) | Indiana (21–10) | Saint Mary's (26–7) | 19. |
| 20. | Alabama | Michigan (2−0) | UConn (5−0) | Michigan State (5−2) | Iowa State (7−1) | Maryland (8−2) | TCU (9−1) | Auburn (10−2) | Missouri (12–1) | Missouri (13–2) | Marquette (14–5) | Miami (FL) (15–4) | Clemson (18–4) | Providence (17–6) | UConn (19–7) | Providence (20–7) | Providence (21–8) | San Diego State (24–6) | Tennessee (23–10) | 20. |
| 21. | Oregon | Dayton (2−0) | Texas Tech (3−0) | UCLA (5−2) | Creighton (6−3) | TCU (8−1) | Virginia Tech (11−1) | Mississippi State (11−1) | New Mexico (14–0) | Auburn (12–3) | Baylor (12–5) | Florida Atlantic (19–1) | Indiana (15–6) | UConn (18–6) | San Diego State (20–5) | Northwestern (20–7) | Maryland (20–9) | Duke (23–8) | Indiana (22–11) | 21. |
| 22. | Michigan | Tennessee (1−1) | Tennessee (2−1) | Maryland (6−0) | San Diego State (6−2) | Wisconsin (8−2) | Miami (FL) (11−1) | Xavier (10−3) т | Auburn (11–2) | Charleston (16–1) | Providence (14–4) | Saint Mary's (18–4) | San Diego State (17–4) | NC State (19–5) | TCU (17–8) | San Diego State (21–5) | TCU (19–10) | TCU (20–11) | TCU (21–12) | 22. |
| 23. | Illinois | Texas Tech (2−0) | Maryland (5−0) | Iowa State (5−1) | Mississippi State (8−0) | Ohio State (7−2) | Auburn (9−2) | New Mexico (12−0) т | Charleston (14–1) | San Diego State (12–3) | Rutgers (13–5) | Providence (15–5) | Miami (FL) (16–5) | Creighton (15–8) | NC State (20–6) | Iowa State (17–9) | Kentucky (20–9) | Kentucky (21–10) | Missouri (24–9) | 23. |
| 24. | Dayton | Texas A&M (2−0) | Purdue (3−0) | San Diego State (4−2) | TCU (6−1) | Virginia Tech (10−1) | Marquette (9−3) | West Virginia (10−2) | Ohio State (10–2) | Duke (12–4) | Florida Atlantic (16–1) | Clemson (16–4) | UConn (16–6) | Rutgers (16–7) | Providence (18–7) | TCU (18–9) | Texas A&M (21–8) | Creighton (20–11) | Memphis (26–8) | 24. |
| 25. | Texas Tech | UConn (2−0) | Iowa (3−0) | Ohio State (5−1) | Ohio State (6−2) | Miami (FL) (10−1) | Arizona State (11−1) | North Carolina (9−4) | Iowa State (10–2) | Marquette (14–3) | Arkansas (12–5) | New Mexico (18–2) | Auburn (16–5) | San Diego State (18–5) | Florida Atlantic (24–2) | Texas A&M (20–7) | Pittsburgh (21–8) | Missouri (23–8) | Florida Atlantic (31–3) | 25. |
| | Preseason Oct 17 | Week 2 Nov 14 | Week 3 Nov 21 | Week 4 Nov 28 | Week 5 Dec 5 | Week 6 Dec 12 | Week 7 Dec 19 | Week 8 Dec 26 | Week 9 Jan 2 | Week 10 Jan 9 | Week 11 Jan 16 | Week 12 Jan 23 | Week 13 Jan 30 | Week 14 Feb 6 | Week 15 Feb 13 | Week 16 Feb 20 | Week 17 Feb 27 | Week 18 Mar 6 | Final Mar 13 | |
| | | Dropped: Villanova (1−1)Oregon (1−1) | Dropped: TCU (4−1)Michigan (4−1)Dayton (3−1)Texas A&M (3−2) | Dropped: Iowa (5−1)Texas Tech (4−2) | Dropped: North Carolina (5−4)Michigan State (5−4) | Dropped: Iowa State (8−2)Creighton (6−4)San Diego State (7−3) | Dropped: Maryland (8−3)Ohio State (7−3) | Dropped: Illinois (8−4)Virginia Tech (11−2)Marquette (9−4)Arizona State (11−2) | Dropped: Kentucky (9–4)Mississippi State (11–2)West Virginia (10–3)North Carolina (9–5) | Dropped: Indiana (10–5)Baylor (10–5)New Mexico (14–2)Ohio State (10–5) | Dropped: Wisconsin (11–5)Missouri (13–4)San Diego State (13–4)Duke (13–5) | Dropped: Rutgers (13–6)Arkansas (13–6) | Dropped: Charleston (21–2)New Mexico (19–3) | Dropped: Florida Atlantic (22–2)Clemson (18–6)Auburn (17–6) | Dropped: Rutgers (16–9) | Dropped: NC State (21–7)Florida Atlantic (24–3) | Dropped: Creighton (18–11)Northwestern (20–9)Iowa State (17–11) | Dropped: Providence (21–10)Maryland (20–11)Pittsburgh (20–10) | Dropped: Kentucky (21–11)Creighton (21–12) | |

## USA Today Coaches Poll

| | Preseason Oct 25 | Week 2 Nov 14 | Week 3 Nov 21 | Week 4 Nov 28 | Week 5 Dec 5 | Week 6 Dec 12 | Week 7 Dec 19 | Week 8 Dec 26 | Week 9 Jan 2 | Week 10 Jan 9 | Week 11 Jan 16 | Week 12 Jan 23 | Week 13 Jan 30 | Week 14 Feb 6 | Week 15 Feb 13 | Week 16 Feb 20 | Week 17 Feb 27 | Week 18 Mar 6 | Week 19 Mar 12 | Final Apr. 4 | |
| 1. | North Carolina (23) | North Carolina (2−0) (22) | North Carolina (4–0) (23) | Houston (6–0) (23) | Houston (8–0) (21) | Purdue (10–0) (9) | Purdue (11–0) (24) | Purdue (12–0) (25) | Purdue (13–0) (30) | Houston (16–1) (14) | Houston (17–1) (17) | Purdue (19–1) (24) | Purdue (21–1) (32) | Purdue (22–2) (15) | Alabama (22–3) (15) | Houston (25–2) (24) | Houston (27–2) (27) | Houston (29–2) (29) | Houston (31–3) (21) | UConn (31–8) (32) | 1. |
| 2. | Gonzaga (5) | Gonzaga (2−0) (7) | Houston (5–0) (7) | Texas (5–0) (5) | Texas (6–0) (4) | Virginia (8–0) (12) | UConn (12–0) (7) | UConn (13–0) (7) | Houston (14–1) (2) | Kansas (14–1) (12) | Kansas (16–1) (9) | Alabama (17–2) (8) | Tennessee (18–3) | Houston (22–2) (13) | Houston (23–2) (15) | Alabama (23–4) (6) | Alabama (25–4) (2) | UCLA (27–4) | Alabama (29–5) (8) | San Diego State (32–7) | 2. |
| 3. | Houston (1) | Houston (2−0) (2) | Kansas (4–0) | Virginia (5–0) (1) | Virginia (7–0) | UConn (11–0) (7) | Houston (11–1) | Houston (12–1) | Kansas (13–1) | Purdue (15–1) (6) | Purdue (16–1) (5) | Houston (18–2) | Houston (20–2) | Alabama (20–3) (1) | Purdue (23–3) (1) | UCLA (23–4) | Kansas (24–5) (3) | Purdue (26–5) | Purdue (29–5) (2) | Miami (FL) (29–8) | 3. |
| 4. | Kentucky (3) | Kentucky (2−0) (1) | Texas (3–0) (1) | Arizona (6–0) | Purdue (8–0) (6) | Houston (9–1) | Kansas (10–1) (1) | Kansas (11–1) | Arizona (12–1) | Alabama (13–2) | Alabama (15–2) (1) | Tennessee (16–3) | Virginia (16–3) | Arizona (21–3) | UCLA (21–4) | Kansas (22–5) (1) | UCLA (25–4) | Kansas (25–6) (2) | Marquette (28–6) | Alabama (31–6) | 4. |
| 5. | Kansas | Kansas (2−0) | Gonzaga (3–1) | Purdue (6–0) (3) | UConn (9–0) | Alabama (8–1) | Arizona (10–1) | Arizona (12–1) | UConn (14–1) | Tennessee (13–2) | UCLA (16–2) | Kansas State (17–2) | Alabama (18–3) | Tennessee (19–4) (2) | Texas (20–5) | Purdue (24–4) | Purdue (24–5) | Alabama (26–5) | Kansas (27–7) (1) | Florida Atlantic (35–4) | 5. |
| 6. | Baylor | Baylor (2−0) | Virginia (4–0) | UConn (8–0) | Kansas (8–1) | Kansas (9–1) (1) | Virginia (8–1) | Texas (10–1) | Texas (12–1) | UCLA (14–2) | Gonzaga (16–3) | Virginia (15–3) | Kansas State (18–3) | Texas (19–4) (1) | Virginia (19–4) (1) | Virginia (21–4) (1) | Marquette (23–6) | Marquette (25–6) | UCLA (29–5) | Houston (33–4) | 6. |
| 7. | UCLA | UCLA (2−0) | Baylor (4–1) | Creighton (6–1) | Tennessee (7–1) | Tennessee (9–1) | Texas (9–1) | Arkansas (11–1) | Alabama (11–2) | UConn (15–2) | Texas (15–2) | UCLA (17–3) | Arizona (19–3) | UCLA (19–4) | Kansas (20–5) | Arizona (24–4) | Texas (22–7) | Texas (23–8) | Texas (26–8) | Texas (29–9) | 7. |
| 8. | Duke | Duke (2−0) | Creighton (4–0) | Indiana (6–0) | Arkansas (7–1) | Texas (7–1) | Arkansas (10–1) | UCLA (11–2) | UCLA (13–2) | Gonzaga (14–3) | Xavier (15–3) | Arizona (17–3) | Kansas (17–4) | Kansas (18–5) | Arizona (22–4) | Texas (21–6) | Baylor (21–8) | Gonzaga (26–5) | Arizona (28–6) | UCLA (31–6) | 8. |
| 9. | Creighton | Creighton (2−0) | Arkansas (3–0) | Kansas (6–1) | Arizona (7–1) | Arizona (8–1) | UCLA (10–2) | Alabama (10–2) | Tennessee (11–2) | Arizona (14–2) | Tennessee (14–3) | Kansas (16–3) | UCLA (17–4)т | Virginia (17–4) | Baylor (19–6) | Marquette (21–6) | Arizona (24–5) | Arizona (25–6) | Gonzaga (28–5) | Kansas State (26–10) | 9. |
| 10. | Arkansas | Arkansas (2−0) | Duke (3–1) | Baylor (5–1) | Alabama (7–1) | Arkansas (9–1) | Alabama (9–2) | Tennessee (10–2) | Gonzaga (12–3) | Texas (13–2) | Virginia (13–3) | Texas (16–3) | Texas (17–4)т | Marquette (19–5) | Marquette (20–6) | Baylor (20–7) | Gonzaga (25–5) | Baylor (22–9) | Virginia (25–7) | Gonzaga (31–6) | 10. |
| 11. | Tennessee | Texas (2−0) | Indiana (4–0) | Arkansas (5–1) | Indiana (7–1) | Baylor (7–2) | Tennessee (9–2) | Gonzaga (10–3) | Virginia (10–2) | Xavier (13–3) | Arizona (15-3) | TCU (15–4) | Baylor (16–5) | Kansas State (18–5) | Tennessee (19–6) | Miami (FL) | Kansas State (22–7) | Virginia (23–6) | Baylor (22–10) | Kansas (28–8) | 11. |
| 12. | Texas | Arizona (2−0) | Arizona (3–0) | Gonzaga (5–2) | Baylor (6–2) | Duke (10–2) | Gonzaga (9–3) | Virginia (8–2) | Miami (FL) (13–1) | Virginia (11–3) | Iowa State (13–3) | Xavier (16–4) | Marquette (17–5) | Baylor (17–6) | Gonzaga (21–5) | Gonzaga (23–5) | Virginia (21–6) | Kansas State (23–8) | UConn (25–8) | Creighton (24–13) | 12. |
| 13. | Arizona | Indiana (2−0) | Kentucky (3–2) | Tennessee (5–1) | Maryland (8–0) | Kentucky (7–2) | Baylor (8–2) | Baylor (9–2) | Arkansas (11–2) | Kansas State (14–1) | TCU (14–3) | Iowa State (14–4) | Iowa State (15–5) | Iowa State (16–6) | Miami (FL) (20–5) | Tennessee (20–7) | Indiana (20–9) | Miami (FL) (24–6) | Kansas State (23–9) | Purdue (29–6) | 13. |
| 14. | Indiana | Virginia (2−0) | Illinois (4–1) | Alabama (6–1) | Auburn (8–0) | UCLA (8–2) | Duke (10–2) | Duke (10–3) | Duke (11–3) | Iowa State (12–2) | UConn (15–4) | Gonzaga (17–4) | Gonzaga (18–4) | Saint Mary's (21–4) | Kansas State (19–6) | Saint Mary’s (24–5) | Tennessee (21–8) | UConn (24–7) | Xavier (25–9) | Marquette (29–7) | 14. |
| 15. | Auburn | Auburn (2−0) | Michigan State (3–1) | North Carolina (5–2) | Duke (6–2) | Gonzaga (7–3) | Mississippi State (11–0) | Wisconsin (9–2) | Wisconsin (10–2) | Miami (FL) (13–2) | Kansas State (15–2) | Marquette (16–5) | Xavier (17–5) | Xavier (19–5) | Indiana (18–7) | Xavier (20–7) | Miami (FL) (23–6) | Xavier (23–8) | Miami (FL) (25–7) | Xavier (27–10) | 15. |
| 16. | TCU | Alabama (2−0) | Auburn (4–0) | Duke (6–2) | Kentucky (6–2) | Indiana (8–2) | Kentucky (7–3) т | Miami (FL) (12–1) | Baylor (10–3) | Arkansas (12–3) | Miami (FL) (14–3) | Auburn (16–3) | TCU (16–5) | Gonzaga (19–5) | Xavier (19–6) | Kansas State (20–7) | Saint Mary's (25–6) | Saint Mary's (25–6) | Duke (26–8) | Tennessee (25–11) | 16. |
| 17. | Villanova | Tennessee (1−1) | UCLA (3–2) | Illinois (5–1) | Illinois (6–2) | Maryland (8–2) | Illinois (8–3) т | Kentucky (8–3) | TCU (13–1) | TCU (13–2) | Auburn (14–3) | Baylor (14–5) | Providence (17–5) | Providence (17–6) | Saint Mary's (22–5) | Indiana (19–8) | Xavier (21–8) | Indiana (21–10) | Texas A&M (25–9) | Arizona (28–7) | 17. |
| 18. | Virginia | TCU (2−0) | Alabama (4–0) | Kentucky (4–2) | UCLA (7–2) т | Auburn (8–1) | Wisconsin (9–2) | Indiana (10–3) | Xavier (12–3) | Wisconsin (11–3) | Marquette (14–5) | Charleston (21–1) | Saint Mary's (19–4) | Indiana (16–7) | Iowa State (16–8) | Providence (20–7) | UConn (22–7) | Texas A&M (23–8) | San Diego State (27–6) | Duke (27–9) | 18. |
| 19. | Alabama | San Diego State (2−0) | San Diego State (3–0) | Auburn (7–0) | Gonzaga (5–3) т | Illinois (7–3) | TCU (9–1) | TCU (10–1) | Indiana (10–3) | Providence (14–3) | Clemson (15–3) | Miami (FL) (15–4) | Clemson (18–4) | TCU (16–7) | Creighton (17–8) | Creighton (18–9) | San Diego State (23–5) | Tennessee (22–9) | Saint Mary's (26–7) т | Baylor (23–11) | 19. |
| 20. | San Diego State | Illinois (2−0) | Texas Tech (3–0) | Michigan State (5–2) | Iowa State (7–1) | Mississippi State (9−0) | Virginia Tech (11–1) | Mississippi State (11–1) | Auburn (11–2) | Missouri (13–2) | Providence (14–4) | UConn (16–5) | Florida Atlantic (21–1) | Miami (FL) (18–5) | San Diego State (20–5) | San Diego State (21–5) | Providence (21–8) | San Diego State (24–6) | Indiana (22–11) т | Michigan State (21–13) | 20. |
| 21. | Oregon | Michigan (2−0) | Tennessee (2–1) | UCLA (4–2) | Creighton (6–3) | Ohio State (7–2) | Indiana (8–3) | Maryland (9–3) | Missouri (12–1) | Duke (12–4) | Charleston (18–1) | Providence (15–5) | Miami (FL) (16–5) | UConn (18–6) | Providence (18–7) | Iowa State (17–9) | Texas A&M (21–8) | Duke (23–8) | Tennessee (23–10) | Arkansas (22–14) | 21. |
| 22. | Michigan | Texas Tech (2−0) | UConn (5–0) | Maryland (6–0) | San Diego State (6–2) | TCU (8–1) | Miami (FL) (11–1) | Illinois (8–4) | New Mexico (14–0) | Auburn (12–3) | Baylor (12–5) | Saint Mary's (18–4) | Indiana (15–6) | NC State (19–5) | NC State (20–6) | Northwestern (20–7) | TCU (19–10) | Creighton (20–11) | Creighton (21–12) | Saint Mary's (27–8) | 22. |
| 23. | Illinois | Dayton (2−0) | Purdue (3–0) | Iowa State (5−1) | Ohio State (6–2) | Wisconsin (8−2)т | Maryland (8–3) | Auburn (10–2) | Ohio State (10–3) | Marquette (14–3) | Illinois (12–5) | Clemson (16–4) | UConn (16–6)т | San Diego State (18–5) | UConn (19–7) | UConn (20–7) | Creighton (18–11) | TCU (20–11) | TCU (21–12) | Virginia (25–8) | 23. |
| 24. | Texas Tech | Purdue (2−0) | Iowa (3–0) | San Diego State (4–2) | Iowa (6–1) | Virginia Tech (10−1)т | Auburn (9–2) | West Virginia (10–2) | Illinois (9–4) | Charleston (16–1) | Saint Mary’s (16–4) | Florida Atlantic (19–1) | Auburn (16–5)т | Clemson (18–6) т | TCU (17–8) | NC State (21–7) | Maryland (20–9) | Kentucky (21–10) | Missouri (24–9) | Indiana (23–12) | 24. |
| 25. | Dayton | Michigan State (1−1) | Maryland (5–0) | Ohio State (5−1) | TCU (6–1) | Miami (FL) (10−1) | Marquette (9−3) | Xavier (10–3) | Kentucky (9–4)т Iowa State (10–2)т | San Diego State (12–3) | Arkansas (12–5) | Duke (14–5) | Illinois (15–6) | Duke (17–6) т | Texas A&M (18–7) | Texas A&M (20–7) | Pittsburgh (21–8) | Northwestern (21–10) | Florida Atlantic (31–3) | Texas A&M (25–10) | 25. |
| | Preseason Oct 25 | Week 2 Nov 14 | Week 3 Nov 21 | Week 4 Nov 28 | Week 5 Dec 5 | Week 6 Dec 12 | Week 7 Dec 19 | Week 8 Dec 26 | Week 9 Jan 2 | Week 10 Jan 9 | Week 11 Jan 16 | Week 12 Jan 23 | Week 13 Jan 30 | Week 14 Feb 6 | Week 15 Feb 13 | Week 16 Feb 20 | Week 17 Feb 27 | Week 18 Mar 6 | Week 19 Mar 12 | Final Apr. 4 | |
| | | Dropped: Villanova (1−1)Oregon (1−1) | Dropped: TCU (4−1)Michigan (4−1)Dayton (3−1) | Dropped: Iowa (5−1)Texas Tech (4−2) | Dropped: North Carolina (5−4)Michigan State (5−4) | Dropped: Iowa State (8−2)Creighton (6−4)San Diego State (7−3)Iowa (7−3) | Dropped: Ohio State (7−3) | Dropped: Virginia Tech (11−2)Marquette (9−4) | Dropped: Mississippi State (11–2)Maryland (10–4)West Virginia (10–3) | Dropped: Baylor (10–5)Indiana (10–5)New Mexico (14–2)Ohio State (10–5)Illinois (10–5)Kentucky (10–5) | Dropped: Wisconsin (11–5)Missouri (13–4)Duke (13–5)San Diego State (13–4) | Dropped: Illinois (13–6)Arkansas (13–6) | Dropped: Charleston (21–2)Duke (15–6) | Dropped: Florida Atlantic (22–2)Auburn (17–6)Illinois (16–7) | Dropped: Clemson (18–7)Duke (17–8) | Dropped: TCU (18–9) | Dropped: Iowa State (17–11)Northwestern (20–9)NC State (22–8) | Dropped: Providence (21–10)Maryland (20–11)Pittsburgh (20–10) | Dropped: Kentucky (21–11)Northwestern (21–11) | Dropped: TCU (22–13)Missouri (25–10) | |