All-Time AP Poll Rankings
Each weekly poll is treated as a ballot: #1 gets 25 points, #2 gets 24, down to #25 getting 1 point.
All Time
Based on 1321 weekly polls
| # | School | Points | Weeks Ranked | #1 | Top 5 | Top 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kentucky | 18,449 | 993 | 125 | 472 | 744 |
| 2 | Duke | 18,095 | 928 | 151 | 463 | 764 |
| 3 | UNC | 17,915 | 979 | 113 | 442 | 708 |
| 4 | Kansas | 16,277 | 885 | 81 | 413 | 647 |
| 5 | UCLA | 13,115 | 744 | 134 | 327 | 485 |
| 6 | Arizona | 10,281 | 638 | 48 | 191 | 364 |
| 7 | Louisville | 9,712 | 678 | 4 | 135 | 305 |
| 8 | Indiana | 8,796 | 575 | 54 | 178 | 282 |
| 9 | Michigan State | 7,943 | 525 | 13 | 117 | 276 |
| 10 | Syracuse | 7,826 | 541 | 17 | 108 | 251 |
| 11 | Illinois | 7,510 | 535 | 17 | 102 | 249 |
| 12 | Michigan | 7,206 | 469 | 23 | 148 | 254 |
| 13 | Ohio State | 6,986 | 446 | 37 | 149 | 240 |
| 14 | UConn | 6,878 | 430 | 37 | 157 | 248 |
| 15 | Villanova | 6,746 | 438 | 19 | 106 | 244 |
| 16 | Purdue | 6,528 | 468 | 17 | 96 | 199 |
| 17 | Cincinnati | 6,347 | 438 | 45 | 127 | 210 |
| 18 | Maryland | 6,147 | 445 | 0 | 105 | 200 |
| 19 | Marquette | 5,987 | 428 | 3 | 90 | 199 |
| 20 | Gonzaga | 5,742 | 376 | 42 | 109 | 200 |
| 21 | Georgetown | 5,404 | 391 | 12 | 83 | 157 |
| 22 | Tennessee | 5,379 | 389 | 10 | 57 | 171 |
| 23 | Virginia | 5,266 | 361 | 16 | 101 | 171 |
| 24 | Oklahoma | 5,230 | 388 | 8 | 71 | 163 |
| 25 | Notre Dame | 5,101 | 375 | 5 | 64 | 166 |
| 26 | Alabama | 5,031 | 387 | 4 | 49 | 150 |
| 27 | NC State | 4,945 | 345 | 13 | 77 | 161 |
| 28 | Florida | 4,853 | 336 | 16 | 70 | 169 |
| 29 | Iowa | 4,728 | 385 | 1 | 48 | 135 |
| 30 | Houston | 4,511 | 269 | 22 | 94 | 164 |
| 31 | Arkansas | 4,341 | 320 | 12 | 65 | 128 |
| 32 | Memphis | 4,325 | 331 | 6 | 76 | 117 |
| 33 | St. John's (NY) | 4,255 | 315 | 8 | 35 | 143 |
| 34 | Texas | 4,119 | 315 | 2 | 51 | 125 |
| 35 | Missouri | 4,115 | 310 | 6 | 45 | 111 |
| 36 | UNLV | 3,826 | 255 | 32 | 68 | 123 |
| 37 | Oklahoma State | 3,671 | 268 | 1 | 52 | 118 |
| 38 | Pitt | 3,616 | 258 | 3 | 65 | 118 |
| 39 | Wisconsin | 3,544 | 331 | 1 | 33 | 74 |
| 40 | Wake Forest | 3,516 | 267 | 3 | 43 | 105 |
| 41 | West Virginia | 3,459 | 266 | 8 | 31 | 106 |
| 42 | Kansas State | 3,380 | 226 | 8 | 69 | 108 |
| 43 | Utah | 3,161 | 239 | 0 | 30 | 99 |
| 44 | Auburn | 2,996 | 207 | 11 | 52 | 93 |
| 45 | Baylor | 2,984 | 219 | 11 | 53 | 96 |
| 46 | Minnesota | 2,914 | 236 | 0 | 27 | 83 |
| 47 | Iowa State | 2,895 | 232 | 0 | 28 | 84 |
| 48 | Stanford | 2,846 | 197 | 16 | 59 | 95 |
| 49 | LSU | 2,754 | 223 | 0 | 20 | 80 |
| 50 | Vanderbilt | 2,675 | 216 | 0 | 33 | 88 |
| 51 | DePaul | 2,502 | 153 | 15 | 64 | 97 |
| 52 | Georgia Tech | 2,478 | 210 | 1 | 21 | 66 |
| 53 | USC | 2,385 | 205 | 0 | 22 | 67 |
| 54 | San Francisco | 2,363 | 132 | 29 | 56 | 87 |
| 55 | Bradley | 2,288 | 126 | 5 | 50 | 91 |
| 56 | Wichita State | 2,281 | 158 | 1 | 31 | 73 |
| 57 | Providence | 2,109 | 165 | 0 | 15 | 60 |
| 58 | Xavier | 2,052 | 198 | 0 | 12 | 50 |
| 59 | Temple | 1,992 | 156 | 6 | 21 | 61 |
| 60 | Florida State | 1,986 | 181 | 0 | 7 | 41 |
| 61 | Washington | 1,968 | 161 | 0 | 13 | 51 |
| 62 | South Carolina | 1,922 | 141 | 1 | 30 | 59 |
| 63 | BYU | 1,872 | 175 | 0 | 3 | 40 |
| 64 | Mississippi State | 1,866 | 171 | 0 | 15 | 51 |
| 65 | Oregon | 1,815 | 166 | 0 | 8 | 38 |
| 66 | New Mexico | 1,750 | 152 | 0 | 12 | 40 |
| 67 | Oregon State | 1,748 | 125 | 5 | 25 | 57 |
| 68 | Seton Hall | 1,721 | 134 | 6 | 14 | 49 |
| 69 | La Salle | 1,656 | 107 | 4 | 32 | 50 |
| 70 | Duquesne | 1,631 | 90 | 2 | 36 | 66 |
| 71 | Western Kentucky | 1,605 | 111 | 0 | 17 | 60 |
| 72 | Saint Louis | 1,570 | 122 | 2 | 19 | 47 |
| 73 | Clemson | 1,556 | 168 | 0 | 6 | 22 |
| 74 | Texas A&M | 1,554 | 146 | 0 | 2 | 31 |
| 75 | Dayton | 1,488 | 126 | 0 | 20 | 35 |
| 76 | Creighton | 1,487 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 77 | Texas Tech | 1,460 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| 78 | Arizona State | 1,397 | 112 | 0 | 22 | 37 |
| 79 | St. Bonaventure | 1,382 | 84 | 0 | 34 | 51 |
| 80 | UMass | 1,299 | 88 | 15 | 31 | 48 |
| 81 | Butler | 1,271 | 135 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 82 | Davidson | 1,194 | 72 | 0 | 23 | 54 |
| 83 | Barton College | 1,171 | 109 | 0 | 4 | 27 |
| 84 | Penn | 1,171 | 78 | 0 | 19 | 41 |
| 85 | San Diego State | 1,170 | 115 | 0 | 11 | 32 |
| 86 | Miami (FL) | 1,133 | 110 | 0 | 4 | 23 |
| 87 | Holy Cross | 1,118 | 79 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| 88 | St. Joseph's | 1,062 | 65 | 1 | 28 | 40 |
| 89 | Loyola (IL) | 1,000 | 56 | 4 | 29 | 38 |
| 90 | Long Beach State | 1,000 | 60 | 0 | 15 | 43 |
| 91 | SMU | 970 | 77 | 0 | 15 | 33 |
| 92 | California | 890 | 95 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 93 | Tulsa | 867 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 94 | UTEP | 861 | 59 | 0 | 12 | 36 |
| 95 | Seattle U | 826 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 19 |
| 96 | George Washington | 825 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 25 |
| 97 | Oklahoma City | 811 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 98 | Virginia Tech | 766 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 99 | Jacksonville | 754 | 49 | 0 | 5 | 27 |
| 100 | New Mexico State | 684 | 64 | 0 | 9 | 20 |