1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

Legend

AP Poll

|Week1-1 = Syracuse |Week1-2 = Purdue |Week1-3 = North Carolina |Week1-4 = Pittsburgh |Week1-5 = Kentucky |Week1-6 = Indiana |Week1-7 = Kansas |Week1-8 = Missouri |Week1-9 = Michigan |Week1-10 = Wyoming |Week1-11 = Iowa |Week1-12 = Temple |Week1-13 = Louisville |Week1-14 = Florida |Week1-15 = Duke |Week1-16 = Georgetown |Week1-17 = Arizona |Week1-18 = Georgia Tech |Week1-19 = Oklahoma |Week1-20 = DePaul |Week2-1 = North Carolina (3–0) |Week2-1-Color = u |Week2-2 = Kentucky (1–0) |Week2-2-Color = u |Week2-3 = Syracuse (2–1) |Week2-3-Color = d |Week2-4 = Pittsburgh (1–0) |Week2-4-Color = |Week2-5 = Indiana (1–0) |Week2-5-Color = u |Week2-6 = Iowa (3–0) |Week2-6-Color = u |Week2-7 = Florida (4–0) |Week2-7-Color = u |Week2-8 = Missouri (0–0) |Week2-8-Color = |Week2-9 = Arizona (2–0) |Week2-9-Color = u |Week2-10 = Wyoming (1–0) |Week2-10-Color = |Week2-11 = Purdue (1–1) |Week2-11-Color = d |Week2-12 = Temple (0–0) |Week2-12-Color = |Week2-13 = Duke (1–0) |Week2-13-Color = u |Week2-14 = Louisville (0–0) |Week2-14-Color = d |Week2-15 = Michigan (2–1) |Week2-15-Color = d |Week2-16 = Kansas (1–2) |Week2-16-Color = d |Week2-17 = Georgetown (2–0) |Week2-17-Color = d |Week2-18 = Oklahoma (1–0) |Week2-18-Color = u |Week2-19 = UNLV (0–0) |Week2-19-Color = npr |Week2-20 = Memphis State (2–0) |Week2-20-Color = npr |Week3-1 = Kentucky (3–0) |Week3-1-Color = u |Week3-2 = Pittsburgh (2–0) |Week3-2-Color = u |Week3-3 = Iowa (6–0) |Week3-3-Color = u |Week3-4 = Arizona (5–0) |Week3-4-Color = u |Week3-5 = North Carolina (4–1) |Week3-5-Color = d |Week3-6 = Indiana (2–1) |Week3-6-Color = d |Week3-7 = Wyoming (3–0) |Week3-7-Color = u |Week3-8 = Syracuse (4–2) |Week3-8-Color = d |Week3-9 = Missouri (2–0) |Week3-9-Color = d |Week3-10 = Duke (3–0) |Week3-10-Color = u |Week3-11 = Temple (1–0) |Week3-11-Color = u |Week3-12 = Florida (4–1) |Week3-12-Color = d |Week3-13 = Purdue (4–1) |Week3-13-Color = d |Week3-14 = Georgetown (3–0) |Week3-14-Color = u |Week3-15 = Michigan (4–1) |Week3-15-Color = |Week3-16 = Oklahoma (3–0) |Week3-16-Color = u |Week3-17 = UNLV (3–0) |Week3-17-Color = u |Week3-18 = Kansas (4–2) |Week3-18-Color = d |Week3-19 = Notre Dame (1–1) |Week3-19-Color = npr |Week3-20 = Memphis State (3–0) |Week3-20-Color = |Week4-1 = Kentucky (4–0) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 = Arizona (7–0) |Week4-2-Color = u |Week4-3 = Pittsburgh (4–0) |Week4-3-Color = d |Week4-4 = North Carolina (5–1) |Week4-4-Color = u |Week4-5 = Indiana (5–1) |Week4-5-Color = u |Week4-6 = Wyoming (4–0) |Week4-6-Color = u |Week4-7 = Iowa (6–1) |Week4-7-Color = d |Week4-8 = Temple (4–0) |Week4-8-Color = u |Week4-9 = Syracuse (6–2) |Week4-9-Color = d |Week4-10 = Duke (4–0) |Week4-10-Color = |Week4-11 = Florida (5–1) |Week4-11-Color = u |Week4-12 = Purdue (6–1) |Week4-12-Color = u |Week4-13 = Michigan (7–1) |Week4-13-Color = u |Week4-14 = Oklahoma (6–0) |Week4-14-Color = u |Week4-15 = UNLV (5–0) |Week4-15-Color = u |Week4-16 = Missouri (3–1) |Week4-16-Color = d |Week4-17 = Kansas (6–2) |Week4-17-Color = u |Week4-18 = Georgetown (4–1) |Week4-18-Color = d |Week4-19 = Memphis State (4–1) |Week4-19-Color = u |Week4-20 = Iowa State (7–1) |Week4-20-Color = npr |Week5-1 = Arizona (9–0) |Week5-1-Color = u |Week5-2 = Kentucky (6–0) |Week5-2-Color = d |Week5-3 = Pittsburgh (4–0) |Week5-3-Color = |Week5-4 = North Carolina (7–1) |Week5-4-Color = |Week5-5 = Wyoming (6–0) |Week5-5-Color = u |Week5-6 = Temple (5–0) |Week5-6-Color = u |Week5-7 = Syracuse (7–2) |Week5-7-Color = u |Week5-8 = Florida (6–1) |Week5-8-Color = u |Week5-9 = Duke (4–0) |Week5-9-Color = u |Week5-10 = Purdue (7–1) |Week5-10-Color = u |Week5-11 = Michigan (8–1) |Week5-11-Color = u |Week5-12 = Oklahoma (7–0) |Week5-12-Color = u |Week5-13 = Indiana (6–2) |Week5-13-Color = d |Week5-14 = Iowa (6–2) |Week5-14-Color = d |Week5-15 = UNLV (5–0) |Week5-15-Color = |Week5-16 = Iowa State (8–1) |Week5-16-Color = u |Week5-17 = Missouri (4–1) |Week5-17-Color = d |Week5-18 = Kansas (7–2) |Week5-18-Color = d |Week5-19 = Georgetown (6–1) |Week5-19-Color = d |Week5-20 = Memphis State (5–1) |Week5-20-Color = d |Week6-1 = Arizona (10–0) |Week6-1-Color = |Week6-2 = Kentucky (6–0) |Week6-2-Color = |Week6-3 = Pittsburgh (6–0) |Week6-3-Color = |Week6-4 = North Carolina (7–1) |Week6-4-Color = |Week6-5 = Wyoming (8–0) |Week6-5-Color = |Week6-6 = Temple (5–0) |Week6-6-Color = |Week6-7 = Syracuse (8–2) |Week6-7-Color = |Week6-8 = Florida (7–1) |Week6-8-Color = |Week6-9 = Duke (5–0) |Week6-9-Color = |Week6-10 = Oklahoma (10–0) |Week6-10-Color = u |Week6-11 = Purdue (8–1) |Week6-11-Color = d |Week6-12 = Michigan (9–1) |Week6-12-Color = d |Week6-13 = Indiana (7–2) |Week6-13-Color = |Week6-14 = Iowa (7–2) |Week6-14-Color = |Week6-15 = UNLV (7–0) |Week6-15-Color = |Week6-16 = Iowa State (9–1) |Week6-16-Color = |Week6-17 = Kansas (7–2) |Week6-17-Color = u |Week6-18 = Georgetown (7–1) |Week6-18-Color = u |Week6-19 = Memphis State (6–2) |Week6-19-Color = u |Week6-20 = Louisville (3–2) |Week6-20-Color = npr |Week7-1 = Kentucky (9–0) |Week7-1-Color = u |Week7-2 = Pittsburgh (9–0) |Week7-2-Color = u |Week7-3 = Arizona (12–1) |Week7-3-Color = d |Week7-4 = North Carolina (9–1) |Week7-4-Color = |Week7-5 = Wyoming (11–0) |Week7-5-Color = |Week7-6 = Temple (7–0) |Week7-6-Color = |Week7-7 = Syracuse (10–2) |Week7-7-Color = |Week7-8 = Oklahoma (12–0) |Week7-8-Color = u |Week7-9 = Duke (6–1) |Week7-9-Color = |Week7-10 = Purdue (10–1) |Week7-10-Color = u |Week7-11 = Michigan (11–1) |Week7-11-Color = u |Week7-12 = Indiana (8–2) |Week7-12-Color = u |Week7-13 = UNLV (10–0) |Week7-13-Color = u |Week7-14 = Georgetown (9–1) |Week7-14-Color = u |Week7-15 = Florida (8–3) |Week7-15-Color = d |Week7-16 = Iowa (8–3) |Week7-16-Color = d |Week7-17 = Iowa State (11–2) |Week7-17-Color = d |Week7-18 = Kansas (8–3) |Week7-18-Color = d |Week7-19 = Illinois (9–2) |Week7-19-Color = npr |Week7-20 = St. John's (8–1) |Week7-20-Color = npr |Week8-1 = Arizona (14–1) |Week8-1-Color = u |Week8-2 = North Carolina (11–1) |Week8-2-Color = u |Week8-3 = Oklahoma (14–0) |Week8-3-Color = u |Week8-4 = Temple (10–0) |Week8-4-Color = u |Week8-5 = Kentucky (10–1) |Week8-5-Color = d |Week8-6 = Pittsburgh (10–1) |Week8-6-Color = d |Week8-7 = Duke (9–1) |Week8-7-Color = u |Week8-8 = Purdue (13–1) |Week8-8-Color = u |Week8-9 = Syracuse (12–2) |Week8-9-Color = d |Week8-10 = Michigan (13–1) |Week8-10-Color = u |Week8-11 = Georgetown (11–1) |Week8-11-Color = u |Week8-12 = Wyoming (11–2) |Week8-12-Color = d |Week8-13 = UNLV (12–1) |Week8-13-Color = |Week8-14 = Iowa State (13–2) |Week8-14-Color = u |Week8-15 = Indiana (8–3) |Week8-15-Color = d |Week8-16 = Kansas (11–3) |Week8-16-Color = u |Week8-17 = Iowa (9–4) |Week8-17-Color = d |Week8-18 = (14–3) |Week8-18-Color = npr |Week8-19 = Auburn (9–2) |Week8-19-Color = npr |Week8-20 = Illinois (11–3) |Week8-20-Color = d |Week9-1 = Arizona (16–1) |Week9-1-Color = |Week9-2 = North Carolina (13–1) |Week9-2-Color = |Week9-3 = Temple (12–0) |Week9-3-Color = u |Week9-4 = Kentucky (12–1) |Week9-4-Color = u |Week9-5 = Purdue (15–1) |Week9-5-Color = u |Week9-6 = Pittsburgh (13–1) |Week9-6-Color = |Week9-7 = Michigan (14–1) |Week9-7-Color = u |Week9-8 = UNLV (14–1) |Week9-8-Color = u |Week9-9 = Duke (10–2) |Week9-9-Color = d |Week9-10 = Iowa State (15–2) |Week9-10-Color = u |Week9-11 = Oklahoma (14–2) |Week9-11-Color = d |Week9-12 = BYU (12–0) |Week9-12-Color = npr |Week9-13 = Illinois (13–3) |Week9-13-Color = u |Week9-14 = Syracuse (12–4) |Week9-14-Color = d |Week9-15 = Georgetown (11–3) |Week9-15-Color = d |Week9-16 = Kansas (12–4) |Week9-16-Color = |Week9-17 = Wyoming (12–3) |Week9-17-Color = d |Week9-18 = UTEP (15–2) |Week9-18-Color = npr |Week9-19 = Iowa (11–5) |Week9-19-Color = |Week9-20 = NC State (10–2) |Week9-20-Color = npr |Week10-1 = Arizona (18–1) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 = Purdue (17–1) |Week10-2-Color = u |Week10-3 = North Carolina (14–2) |Week10-3-Color = d |Week10-4 = UNLV (17–1) |Week10-4-Color = u |Week10-5 = Duke (12–2) |Week10-5-Color = u |Week10-6 = Temple (14–1) |Week10-6-Color = d |Week10-7 = BYU (14–0) |Week10-7-Color = u |Week10-8 = Michigan (14–2) |Week10-8-Color = d |Week10-9 = Kentucky (13–2) |Week10-9-Color = d |Week10-10 = Oklahoma (16–2) |Week10-10-Color = u |Week10-11 = Pittsburgh (13–2) |Week10-11-Color = d |Week10-12 = Iowa State (16–3) |Week10-12-Color = d |Week10-13 = Illinois (14–4) |Week10-13-Color = |Week10-14 = Florida (14–4) |Week10-14-Color = npr |Week10-15 = Georgetown (12–4) |Week10-15-Color = |Week10-16 = Iowa (12–5) |Week10-16-Color = u |Week10-17 = Syracuse (13–5) |Week10-17-Color = d |Week10-18 = UTEP (16–3) |Week10-18-Color = |Week10-19 = Villanova (14–4) |Week10-19-Color = npr |Week10-20 = (14–2) |Week10-20-Color = npr |Week11-1 = Arizona (20–1) |Week11-1-Color = |Week11-2 = UNLV (19–1) |Week11-2-Color = u |Week11-3 = BYU (15–0) |Week11-3-Color = u |Week11-4 = Duke (13–2) |Week11-4-Color = u |Week11-5 = Temple (16–1) |Week11-5-Color = u |Week11-6 = Purdue (17–2) |Week11-6-Color = d |Week11-7 = Oklahoma (18–2) |Week11-7-Color = u |Week11-8 = North Carolina (15–3) |Week11-8-Color = d |Week11-9 = Pittsburgh (15–2) |Week11-9-Color = u |Week11-10 = Kentucky (14–3) |Week11-10-Color = d |Week11-11 = Michigan (17–3) |Week11-11-Color = d |Week11-12 = Syracuse (15–5) |Week11-12-Color = u |Week11-13 = Iowa (15–5) |Week11-13-Color = u |Week11-14 = Georgetown (14–4) |Week11-14-Color = u |Week11-15 = Vanderbilt (13–4) |Week11-15-Color = npr |Week11-16 = Iowa State (15–5) |Week11-16-Color = d |Week11-17 = Illinois (14–6) |Week11-17-Color = d |Week11-18 = Bradley (13–2) |Week11-18-Color = npr |Week11-19 = Florida (15–5) |Week11-19-Color = d |Week11-20 = St. John's (14–3) |Week11-20-Color = npr |Week12-1 = Temple (18–1) (23) |Week12-1-Color = u |Week12-2 = Purdue (19–2) (16) |Week12-2-Color = u |Week12-3 = Arizona (21–2) (15) |Week12-3-Color = d |Week12-4 = Oklahoma (20–2) (9) |Week12-4-Color = u |Week12-5 = Pittsburgh (16–2) (2) |Week12-5-Color = u |Week12-6 = North Carolina (16–3) |Week12-6-Color = u |Week12-7 = UNLV (20–2) |Week12-7-Color = d |Week12-8 = BYU (17–1) |Week12-8-Color = d |Week12-9 = Duke (16–3) |Week12-9-Color = d |Week12-10 = Kentucky (16–3) |Week12-10-Color = |Week12-11 = Syracuse (17–5) |Week12-11-Color = u |Week12-12 = Michigan (18–4) |Week12-12-Color = d |Week12-13 = Iowa (16–6) |Week12-13-Color = |Week12-14 = Kansas State (14–4) |Week12-14-Color = npr |Week12-15 = Bradley (14–3) |Week12-15-Color = u |Week12-16 = NC State (14–4) |Week12-16-Color = npr |Week12-17 = Vanderbilt (14–5) |Week12-17-Color = d |Week12-18 = Wyoming (17–4) |Week12-18-Color = npr |Week12-19 = Indiana (13–6) |Week12-19-Color = npr |Week12-20 = Villanova (16–6) |Week12-20-Color = npr |Week13-1 = Temple (20–1) |Week13-1-Color = |Week13-2 = Purdue (20–2) |Week13-2-Color = |Week13-3 = Arizona (23–2) |Week13-3-Color = |Week13-4 = Oklahoma (22–2) |Week13-4-Color = |Week13-5 = North Carolina (18–3) |Week13-5-Color = u |Week13-6 = Duke (18–3) |Week13-6-Color = u |Week13-7 = BYU (20–1) |Week13-7-Color = u |Week13-8 = Pittsburgh (17–3) |Week13-8-Color = d |Week13-9 = Kentucky (18–3) |Week13-9-Color = u |Week13-10 = Michigan (20–4) |Week13-10-Color = u |Week13-11 = UNLV (21–3) |Week13-11-Color = d |Week13-12 = Syracuse (18–6) |Week13-12-Color = d |Week13-13 = Iowa (17–6) |Week13-13-Color = |Week13-14 = NC State (16–5) |Week13-14-Color = u |Week13-15 = Missouri (16–5) |Week13-15-Color = npr |Week13-16 = Vanderbilt (16–5) |Week13-16-Color = u |Week13-17 = Bradley (16–4) |Week13-17-Color = d |Week13-18 = Georgetown (16–6) |Week13-18-Color = npr |Week13-19 = Wyoming (18–5) |Week13-19-Color = d |Week13-20 = Loyola Marymount (20–3) |Week13-20-Color = npr |Week14-1 = Temple (22–1) |Week14-1-Color = |Week14-2 = Purdue (22–2) |Week14-2-Color = |Week14-3 = Arizona (25–2) |Week14-3-Color = |Week14-4 = Oklahoma (24–2) |Week14-4-Color = |Week14-5 = Duke (20–3) |Week14-5-Color = u |Week14-6 = Pittsburgh (19–3) |Week14-6-Color = u |Week14-7 = Michigan (21–4) |Week14-7-Color = u |Week14-8 = UNLV (23–3) |Week14-8-Color = u |Week14-9 = North Carolina (20–4) |Week14-9-Color = d |Week14-10 = Syracuse (20–6) |Week14-10-Color = u |Week14-11 = BYU (21–2) |Week14-11-Color = d |Week14-12 = Kentucky (18–5) |Week14-12-Color = d |Week14-13 = Iowa (18–7) |Week14-13-Color = |Week14-14 = Bradley (19–4) |Week14-14-Color = u |Week14-15 = Missouri (17–6) |Week14-15-Color = |Week14-16 = Wyoming (20–5) |Week14-16-Color = u |Week14-17 = Vanderbilt (17–6) |Week14-17-Color = d |Week14-18 = Southern Miss (16–6) |Week14-18-Color = npr |Week14-19 = Loyola Marymount (22–3) |Week14-19-Color = u |Week14-20 = Georgia Tech (19–6) |Week14-20-Color = npr |Week15-1 = Temple (25–1) |Week15-1-Color = |Week15-2 = Purdue (24–2) |Week15-2-Color = |Week15-3 = Arizona (26–2) |Week15-3-Color = |Week15-4 = Oklahoma (26–2) |Week15-4-Color = |Week15-5 = UNLV (25–3) |Week15-5-Color = u |Week15-6 = North Carolina (21–4) |Week15-6-Color = u |Week15-7 = Pittsburgh (20–4) |Week15-7-Color = d |Week15-8 = Kentucky (20–5) |Week15-8-Color = u |Week15-9 = Duke (20–5) |Week15-9-Color = d |Week15-10 = Michigan (22–5) |Week15-10-Color = d |Week15-11 = Iowa (20–7) |Week15-11-Color = u |Week15-12 = Syracuse (21–7) |Week15-12-Color = d |Week15-13 = Georgia Tech (21–6) |Week15-13-Color = u |Week15-14 = Bradley (22–4) |Week15-14-Color = |Week15-15 = BYU (23–3) |Week15-15-Color = d |Week15-16 = NC State (20–6) |Week15-16-Color = npr |Week15-17 = Wyoming (22–5) |Week15-17-Color = d |Week15-18 = Loyola Marymount (24–3) |Week15-18-Color = u |Week15-19 = Vanderbilt (18–7) |Week15-19-Color = d |Week15-20 = Xavier (22–3) |Week15-20-Color = npr |Week16-1 = Temple (27–1) |Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 = Purdue (26–2) |Week16-2-Color = |Week16-3 = Arizona (26–2) |Week16-3-Color = |Week16-4 = Oklahoma (27–3) |Week16-4-Color = |Week16-5 = Pittsburgh (22–5) |Week16-5-Color = u |Week16-6 = Kentucky (22–5) |Week16-6-Color = u |Week16-7 = UNLV (26–4) |Week16-7-Color = d |Week16-8 = Duke (21–6) |Week16-8-Color = u |Week16-9 = North Carolina (22–5) |Week16-9-Color = d |Week16-10 = Michigan (23–6) |Week16-10-Color = |Week16-11 = NC State (23–6) |Week16-11-Color = u |Week16-12 = Bradley (25–4) |Week16-12-Color = u |Week16-13 = Syracuse (22–8) |Week16-13-Color = d |Week16-14 = Wyoming (23–5) |Week16-14-Color = u |Week16-15 = Iowa (21–8) |Week16-15-Color = d |Week16-16 = Loyola Marymount (26–3) |Week16-16-Color = u |Week16-17 = BYU (24–4) |Week16-17-Color = d |Week16-18 = Georgia Tech (21–8) |Week16-18-Color = d |Week16-19 = Illinois (20–9) |Week16-19-Color = npr |Week16-20 = Xavier (24–3) |Week16-20-Color = |Week17-1 = Temple (29–1) |Week17-1-Color = |Week17-2 = Arizona (31–2) |Week17-2-Color = u |Week17-3 = Purdue (27–3) |Week17-3-Color = d |Week17-4 = Oklahoma (30–3) |Week17-4-Color = |Week17-5 = Duke (24–6) |Week17-5-Color = u |Week17-6 = Kentucky (25–5) |Week17-6-Color = |Week17-7 = North Carolina (24–6) |Week17-7-Color = u |Week17-8 = Pittsburgh (23–6) |Week17-8-Color = d |Week17-9 = Syracuse (25–8) |Week17-9-Color = u |Week17-10 = Michigan (24–7) |Week17-10-Color = |Week17-11 = Bradley (26–4) |Week17-11-Color = u |Week17-12 = UNLV (27–5) |Week17-12-Color = d |Week17-13 = Wyoming (26–5) |Week17-13-Color = u |Week17-14 = NC State (24–7) |Week17-14-Color = d |Week17-15 = Loyola Marymount (27–3) |Week17-15-Color = u |Week17-16 = Illinois (22–9) |Week17-16-Color = u |Week17-17 = Iowa (22–9) |Week17-17-Color = d |Week17-18 = Xavier (26–3) |Week17-18-Color = u |Week17-19 = BYU (25–5) |Week17-19-Color = d |Week17-20 = Kansas State (22–8) |Week17-20-Color = npr

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Coaches Poll

|Week1-1 = North Carolina (3–0) |Week1-2 = Syracuse (2–1) |Week1-3 = Indiana (1–0) |Week1-4 = Pittsburgh (1–0) |Week1-5 = Kentucky (1–0) |Week1-6 = Florida (4–0) |Week1-7 = Arizona (2–0) |Week1-8 = Missouri (0–0) |Week1-9 = Duke (1–0) |Week1-10 = Iowa (3–0) |Week1-11 = Wyoming (1–0) |Week1-12 = Georgetown (2–0) |Week1-13 = Michigan (2–1) |Week1-14 = Purdue (1–1) |Week1-15 = Temple (0–0) |Week1-16 = Louisville (0–0) |Week1-17 = Oklahoma (1–0) |Week1-18 = UNLV (0–0) |Week1-19 = Kansas (1–2) |Week1-20 = NC State (0–0) |Week2-1 = Kentucky (3–0) |Week2-1-Color = u |Week2-2 = Arizona (5–0) |Week2-2-Color = u |Week2-3 = Iowa (6–0) |Week2-3-Color = u |Week2-4 = North Carolina (4–1) |Week2-4-Color = d |Week2-5 = Pittsburgh (2–0) |Week2-5-Color = d |Week2-6 = Indiana (2–1) |Week2-6-Color = d |Week2-7 = Syracuse (4–2) |Week2-7-Color = d |Week2-8 = Wyoming (3–0) |Week2-8-Color = u |Week2-9 = Duke (3–0) |Week2-9-Color = |Week2-10 = Missouri (2–0) |Week2-10-Color = d |Week2-11 = Georgetown (3–0) |Week2-11-Color = u |Week2-12 = Florida (4–1) |Week2-12-Color = d |Week2-13 = Temple (1–0) |Week2-13-Color = u |Week2-14 = Purdue (4–1) |Week2-14-Color = |Week2-15 = Michigan (4–1) |Week2-15-Color = d |Week2-16 = Oklahoma (3–0) |Week2-16-Color = u |Week2-17 = UNLV (3–0) |Week2-17-Color = u |Week2-18 = Notre Dame (1–1) |Week2-18-Color = npr |Week2-19 = Kansas (4–2) |Week2-19-Color = |Week2-20 = Auburn (2–0) |Week2-20-Color = npr |Week3-1 = Kentucky (4–0) |Week3-1-Color = |Week3-2 = Arizona (7–0) |Week3-2-Color = |Week3-3 = Pittsburgh (4–0) |Week3-3-Color = u |Week3-4 = North Carolina (5–1) |Week3-4-Color = |Week3-5 = Indiana (5–1) |Week3-5-Color = u |Week3-6 = Wyoming (4–0) |Week3-6-Color = u |Week3-7 = Duke (4–0) |Week3-7-Color = u |Week3-8 = Iowa (6–1) |Week3-8-Color = d |Week3-9 = Syracuse (6–2) |Week3-9-Color = d |Week3-10 = Temple (4–0) |Week3-10-Color = u |Week3-11 = Florida (5–1) |Week3-11-Color = u |Week3-12 = Michigan (7–1) |Week3-12-Color = u |Week3-13 = Purdue (6–1) |Week3-13-Color = u |Week3-14 = Oklahoma (6–0) |Week3-14-Color = u |Week3-15 = UNLV (5–0) |Week3-15-Color = u |Week3-16 = Georgetown (4–1) |Week3-16-Color = d |Week3-17 = Missouri (3–1) |Week3-17-Color = u |Week3-18 = Kansas (6–2) |Week3-18-Color = u |Week3-19 = Illinois (7–1) |Week3-19-Color = npr |Week3-20 = Memphis State (3–1) |Week3-20-Color = npr |Week4-1 = Kentucky (6–0) |Week4-1-Color = |Week4-2 = Arizona (9–0) |Week4-2-Color = |Week4-3 = Pittsburgh (4–0) |Week4-3-Color = |Week4-4 = North Carolina (7–1) |Week4-4-Color = |Week4-5 = Wyoming (6–0) |Week4-5-Color = u |Week4-6 = Duke (4–0) |Week4-6-Color = u |Week4-7 = Syracuse (7–2) |Week4-7-Color = u |Week4-8 = Temple (5–0) |Week4-8-Color = u |Week4-9 = Florida (6–1) |Week4-9-Color = u |Week4-10 = Purdue (7–1) |Week4-10-Color = u |Week4-11 = Michigan (8–1) |Week4-11-Color = u |Week4-12 = Indiana (6–2) |Week4-12-Color = d |Week4-13 = Oklahoma (7–0) |Week4-13-Color = u |Week4-14 = UNLV (5–0) |Week4-14-Color = u |Week4-15 = Georgetown (6–1) |Week4-15-Color = u |Week4-16 = Iowa State (8–1) |Week4-16-Color = npr |Week4-17 = Iowa (6–2) |Week4-17-Color = d |Week4-18 = Kansas (7–2) |Week4-18-Color = |Week4-19 = Missouri (4–1) |Week4-19-Color = f |Week4-20 = Georgia Tech (6–1) |Week4-20-Color = npr |Week5-1 = Arizona (10–0) |Week5-1-Color = u |Week5-2 = Kentucky (6–0) |Week5-2-Color = d |Week5-3 = North Carolina (7–1) |Week5-3-Color = u |Week5-4 = Pittsburgh (6–0) |Week5-4-Color = d |Week5-5 = Wyoming (8–0) |Week5-5-Color = |Week5-6 = Duke (5–0) |Week5-6-Color = |Week5-7 = Syracuse (8–2) |Week5-7-Color = |Week5-8 = Temple (5–0) |Week5-8-Color = |Week5-9 = Florida (7–1) |Week5-9-Color = |Week5-10 = Oklahoma (10–0) |Week5-10-Color = u |Week5-11 = Purdue (8–1) |Week5-11-Color = d |Week5-12 = Michigan (9–1) |Week5-12-Color = d |Week5-13 = Indiana (7–2) |Week5-13-Color = d |Week5-14 = UNLV (7–0) |Week5-14-Color = |Week5-15 = Iowa (7–2) |Week5-15-Color = u |Week5-16 = Georgetown (7–1) |Week5-16-Color = d |Week5-17 = Iowa State (9–1) т |Week5-17-Color = td |Week5-18 = Kansas (7–2) т |Week5-18-Color = u |Week5-19 = Illinois (4–2) |Week5-19-Color = npr |Week5-20 = Missouri (4–2) |Week5-20-Color = d |Week6-1 = Kentucky (9–0) |Week6-1-Color = u |Week6-2 = Pittsburgh (9–0) |Week6-2-Color = u |Week6-3 = North Carolina (9–1) |Week6-3-Color = |Week6-4 = Arizona (12–1) |Week6-4-Color = d |Week6-5 = Wyoming (11–0) |Week6-5-Color = |Week6-6 = Temple (7–0) |Week6-6-Color = u |Week6-7 = Syracuse (10–2) |Week6-7-Color = |Week6-8 = Oklahoma (12–0) |Week6-8-Color = u |Week6-9 = Duke (6–1) |Week6-9-Color = d |Week6-10 = Purdue (10–1) |Week6-10-Color = u |Week6-11 = Michigan (11–1) |Week6-11-Color = u |Week6-12 = UNLV (10–0) |Week6-12-Color = u |Week6-13 = Indiana (8–2) |Week6-13-Color = |Week6-14 = Georgetown (9–1) |Week6-14-Color = u |Week6-15 = Florida (8–3) |Week6-15-Color = d |Week6-16 = Iowa (8–3) |Week6-16-Color = d |Week6-17 = Kansas (8–3) |Week6-17-Color = |Week6-18 = Illinois (9–2) |Week6-18-Color = u |Week6-19 = Iowa State (11–2) т |Week6-19-Color = td |Week6-20 = St. John's (8–1) т |Week6-20-Color = npr |Week7-1 = Arizona (14–1) |Week7-1-Color = u |Week7-2 = North Carolina (11–1) |Week7-2-Color = u |Week7-3 = Oklahoma (14–0) |Week7-3-Color = u |Week7-4 = Temple (10–0) |Week7-4-Color = u |Week7-5 = Kentucky (10–1) |Week7-5-Color = d |Week7-6 = Duke (9–1) |Week7-6-Color = u |Week7-7 = Pittsburgh (10–1) |Week7-7-Color = d |Week7-8 = Purdue (13–1) |Week7-8-Color = u |Week7-9 = Syracuse (12–2) |Week7-9-Color = d |Week7-10 = Michigan (13–1) |Week7-10-Color = u |Week7-11 = Georgetown (11–1) |Week7-11-Color = u |Week7-12 = Wyoming (11–2) |Week7-12-Color = d |Week7-13 = UNLV (12–1) |Week7-13-Color = d |Week7-14 = BYU (11–0) |Week7-14-Color = npr |Week7-15 = Indiana (8–3) |Week7-15-Color = d |Week7-16 = Kansas (11–3) |Week7-16-Color = u |Week7-17 = Iowa State (13–2) |Week7-17-Color = u |Week7-18 = Iowa (9–4) |Week7-18-Color = d |Week7-19 = (14–3) |Week7-19-Color = npr |Week7-20 = Florida (10–4) |Week7-20-Color = d |Week8-1 = Arizona (16–1) |Week8-1-Color = |Week8-2 = North Carolina (13–1) |Week8-2-Color = |Week8-3 = Kentucky (12–1) |Week8-3-Color = u |Week8-4 = Purdue (15–1) |Week8-4-Color = u |Week8-5 = Temple (12–0) |Week8-5-Color = d |Week8-6 = Pittsburgh (13–1) |Week8-6-Color = u |Week8-7 = UNLV (14–1) |Week8-7-Color = u |Week8-8 = Michigan (14–1) |Week8-8-Color = u |Week8-9 = Duke (10–2) т |Week8-9-Color = td |Week8-10 = BYU (12–0) т |Week8-10-Color = u |Week8-11 = Oklahoma (14–2) |Week8-11-Color = d |Week8-12 = Iowa State (15–2) |Week8-12-Color = u |Week8-13 = Syracuse (12–4) |Week8-13-Color = d |Week8-14 = Illinois (13–3) |Week8-14-Color = npr |Week8-15 = Georgetown (11–3) |Week8-15-Color = d |Week8-16 = Wyoming (12–3) т |Week8-16-Color = td |Week8-17 = UTEP (15–2) т |Week8-17-Color = npr |Week8-18 = Kansas (12–4) |Week8-18-Color = d |Week8-19 = Iowa (11–5) |Week8-19-Color = d |Week8-20 = NC State (10–2) т Florida (12–4) т |Week8-20-Color = npr |Week9-1 = Arizona (18–1) |Week9-1-Color = |Week9-2 = Purdue (17–1) |Week9-2-Color = u |Week9-3 = North Carolina (14–2) |Week9-3-Color = d |Week9-4 = Duke (12–2) |Week9-4-Color = u |Week9-5 = UNLV (17–1) |Week9-5-Color = u |Week9-6 = Temple (14–1) |Week9-6-Color = d |Week9-7 = BYU (14–0) |Week9-7-Color = u |Week9-8 = Michigan (14–2) |Week9-8-Color = |Week9-9 = Kentucky (13–2) |Week9-9-Color = d |Week9-10 = Oklahoma (16–2) |Week9-10-Color = u |Week9-11 = Pittsburgh (13–2) |Week9-11-Color = d |Week9-12 = Florida (14–4) |Week9-12-Color = u |Week9-13 = Syracuse (13–5) |Week9-13-Color = |Week9-14 = Illinois (14–4) |Week9-14-Color = |Week9-15 = Georgetown (12–4) |Week9-15-Color = |Week9-16 = UTEP (16–3) |Week9-16-Color = |Week9-17 = Iowa State (16–3) |Week9-17-Color = d |Week9-18 = Iowa (12–5) |Week9-18-Color = u |Week9-19 = Villanova (14–4) |Week9-19-Color = npr |Week9-20 = (14–2) т Missouri (11–4) т |Week9-20-Color = npr |Week10-1 = Arizona (20–1) |Week10-1-Color = |Week10-2 = BYU (15–0) |Week10-2-Color = u |Week10-3 = UNLV (19–1) |Week10-3-Color = u |Week10-4 = Temple (16–1) |Week10-4-Color = u |Week10-5 = Duke (13–2) |Week10-5-Color = d |Week10-6 = Purdue (17–2) |Week10-6-Color = d |Week10-7 = North Carolina (15–3) |Week10-7-Color = d |Week10-8 = Oklahoma (18–2) |Week10-8-Color = u |Week10-9 = Pittsburgh (15–2) |Week10-9-Color = u |Week10-10 = Kentucky (14–3) |Week10-10-Color = d |Week10-11 = Michigan (17–3) |Week10-11-Color = d |Week10-12 = Syracuse (15–5) |Week10-12-Color = u |Week10-13 = Georgetown (14–4) |Week10-13-Color = u |Week10-14 = Iowa (15–5) |Week10-14-Color = u |Week10-15 = Vanderbilt (13–4) |Week10-15-Color = npr |Week10-16 = Bradley (13–2) |Week10-16-Color = npr |Week10-17 = Illinois (14–6) |Week10-17-Color = d |Week10-18 = St. John's (14–3) |Week10-18-Color = npr |Week10-19 = UTEP (17–4) |Week10-19-Color = d |Week10-20 = Florida (15–5) |Week10-20-Color = d |Week11-1 = Temple (18–1) |Week11-1-Color = u |Week11-2 = Purdue (19–2) |Week11-2-Color = u |Week11-3 = Arizona (21–2) |Week11-3-Color = d |Week11-4 = Oklahoma (20–2) |Week11-4-Color = u |Week11-5 = North Carolina (16–3) |Week11-5-Color = u |Week11-6 = BYU (17–1) |Week11-6-Color = d |Week11-7 = UNLV (20–2) |Week11-7-Color = d |Week11-8 = Pittsburgh (16–2) |Week11-8-Color = u |Week11-9 = Duke (16–3) |Week11-9-Color = d |Week11-10 = Kentucky (16–3) |Week11-10-Color = |Week11-11 = Syracuse (17–5) |Week11-11-Color = u |Week11-12 = Michigan (18–4) |Week11-12-Color = d |Week11-13 = NC State (14–4) |Week11-13-Color = npr |Week11-14 = Kansas State (14–4) |Week11-14-Color = npr |Week11-15 = Iowa (16–6) |Week11-15-Color = d |Week11-16 = Wyoming (17–4) |Week11-16-Color = npr |Week11-17 = Indiana (13–6) |Week11-17-Color = npr |Week11-18 = Vanderbilt (14–5) |Week11-18-Color = d |Week11-19 = Florida (16–6) |Week11-19-Color = u |Week11-20 = Bradley (14–3) т Georgetown (14–6) т |Week11-20-Color = d |Week12-1 = Temple (20–1) |Week12-1-Color = |Week12-2 = Arizona (23–2) |Week12-2-Color = u |Week12-3 = Purdue (20–2) |Week12-3-Color = d |Week12-4 = Oklahoma (22–2) |Week12-4-Color = |Week12-5 = North Carolina (18–3) |Week12-5-Color = |Week12-6 = Duke (18–3) |Week12-6-Color = u |Week12-7 = BYU (20–1) |Week12-7-Color = d |Week12-8 = Pittsburgh (17–3) |Week12-8-Color = |Week12-9 = Kentucky (18–3) |Week12-9-Color = u |Week12-10 = Michigan (20–4) |Week12-10-Color = u |Week12-11 = UNLV (21–3) |Week12-11-Color = d |Week12-12 = Syracuse (18–6) |Week12-12-Color = d |Week12-13 = Iowa (17–6) |Week12-13-Color = u |Week12-14 = NC State (16–5) |Week12-14-Color = d |Week12-15 = Georgetown (16–6) |Week12-15-Color = u |Week12-16 = Vanderbilt (16–5) |Week12-16-Color = u |Week12-17 = Missouri (16–5) |Week12-17-Color = npr |Week12-18 = Bradley (16–4) т |Week12-18-Color = tu |Week12-19 = Wyoming (18–5) т |Week12-19-Color = d |Week12-20 = Loyola Marymount (20–3) |Week12-20-Color = npr |Week13-1 = Temple (22–1) |Week13-1-Color = |Week13-2 = Purdue (22–2) |Week13-2-Color = u |Week13-3 = Arizona (25–2) |Week13-3-Color = d |Week13-4 = Oklahoma (24–2) |Week13-4-Color = |Week13-5 = Duke (20–3) |Week13-5-Color = u |Week13-6 = Pittsburgh (19–3) |Week13-6-Color = u |Week13-7 = BYU (21–2) |Week13-7-Color = u |Week13-8 = UNLV (23–3) |Week13-8-Color = u |Week13-9 = North Carolina (20–4) |Week13-9-Color = d |Week13-10 = Michigan (21–4) |Week13-10-Color = |Week13-11 = Syracuse (20–6) |Week13-11-Color = u |Week13-12 = Kentucky (18–5) |Week13-12-Color = d |Week13-13 = Iowa (18–7) |Week13-13-Color = |Week13-14 = Bradley (19–4) |Week13-14-Color = u |Week13-15 = Loyola Marymount (22–3) |Week13-15-Color = u |Week13-16 = Georgia Tech (19–6) |Week13-16-Color = npr |Week13-17 = Missouri (17–6) |Week13-17-Color = |Week13-18 = NC State (18–6) |Week13-18-Color = d |Week13-19 = Vanderbilt (17–6) |Week13-19-Color = d |Week13-20 = Wyoming (20–5) |Week13-20-Color = d |Week14-1 = Temple (25–1) |Week14-1-Color = |Week14-2 = Arizona (26–2) |Week14-2-Color = u |Week14-3 = Oklahoma (26–2) |Week14-3-Color = u |Week14-4 = Purdue (24–2) |Week14-4-Color = d |Week14-5 = North Carolina (21–4) |Week14-5-Color = u |Week14-6 = UNLV (25–3) |Week14-6-Color = u |Week14-7 = Pittsburgh (20–4) |Week14-7-Color = d |Week14-8 = Duke (20–5) |Week14-8-Color = d |Week14-9 = Michigan (22–5) |Week14-9-Color = u |Week14-10 = Kentucky (20–5) |Week14-10-Color = u |Week14-11 = Iowa (20–7) |Week14-11-Color = u |Week14-12 = NC State (20–6) |Week14-12-Color = u |Week14-13 = Syracuse (21–7) |Week14-13-Color = d |Week14-14 = Georgia Tech (21–6) |Week14-14-Color = u |Week14-15 = BYU (23–3) |Week14-15-Color = d |Week14-16 = Loyola Marymount (24–3) |Week14-16-Color = d |Week14-17 = Bradley (22–4) |Week14-17-Color = d |Week14-18 = Vanderbilt (18–7) |Week14-18-Color = u |Week14-19 = Wyoming (22–5) |Week14-19-Color = u |Week14-20 = Xavier (22–3) |Week14-20-Color = npr |Week15-1 = Temple (27–1) |Week15-1-Color = |Week15-2 = Purdue (26–2) |Week15-2-Color = u |Week15-3 = Arizona (26–2) |Week15-3-Color = d |Week15-4 = Oklahoma (27–3) |Week15-4-Color = d |Week15-5 = Pittsburgh (22–5) |Week15-5-Color = u |Week15-6 = Kentucky (22–5) |Week15-6-Color = u |Week15-7 = Duke (21–6) |Week15-7-Color = u |Week15-8 = UNLV (26–4) |Week15-8-Color = d |Week15-9 = North Carolina (22–5) |Week15-9-Color = d |Week15-10 = Michigan (23–6) |Week15-10-Color = d |Week15-11 = NC State (23–6) |Week15-11-Color = u |Week15-12 = Bradley (25–4) |Week15-12-Color = u |Week15-13 = Syracuse (22–8) |Week15-13-Color = |Week15-14 = BYU (24–4) |Week15-14-Color = u |Week15-15 = Iowa (21–8) |Week15-15-Color = d |Week15-16 = Loyola Marymount (26–3) |Week15-16-Color = |Week15-17 = Wyoming (23–5) |Week15-17-Color = u |Week15-18 = Georgia Tech (21–8) |Week15-18-Color = d |Week15-19 = Illinois (20–9) |Week15-19-Color = npr |Week15-20 = UTEP (21–8) |Week15-20-Color = npr |Week16-1 = Temple (29–1) |Week16-1-Color = |Week16-2 = Arizona (31–2) |Week16-2-Color = u |Week16-3 = Oklahoma (30–3) |Week16-3-Color = u |Week16-4 = Purdue (27–3) |Week16-4-Color = d |Week16-5 = Kentucky (25–5) |Week16-5-Color = u |Week16-6 = Duke (24–6) |Week16-6-Color = u |Week16-7 = North Carolina (24–6) |Week16-7-Color = u |Week16-8 = Pittsburgh (23–6) |Week16-8-Color = d |Week16-9 = Syracuse (25–8) |Week16-9-Color = u |Week16-10 = Michigan (24–7) |Week16-10-Color = |Week16-11 = NC State (24–7) |Week16-11-Color = |Week16-12 = Bradley (26–4) |Week16-12-Color = |Week16-13 = Wyoming (26–5) |Week16-13-Color = u |Week16-14 = Loyola Marymount (27–3) |Week16-14-Color = u |Week16-15 = UNLV (27–5) |Week16-15-Color = d |Week16-16 = Iowa (22–9) |Week16-16-Color = d |Week16-17 = Illinois (22–9) |Week16-17-Color = u |Week16-18 = DePaul (21–7) |Week16-18-Color = npr |Week16-19 = Xavier (26–3) |Week16-19-Color = npr |Week16-20 = Kansas State (22–8) |Week16-20-Color = npr

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