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College Basketball Rankings Week One: Little Movement Takes Place

By Jeremy Mauss

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Not much changed in the first week of the college basketball rankings with only a few teams  swapping  places.

AP Poll:

RANK NAME W L PTS FIRST PLACE VOTES PREVIOUS
1 Duke Blue Devils 1 0 1617 58 1
2 Michigan St. Spartans 1 0 1558 7 2
3 Kansas St. Wildcats 1 0 1422 0 3
4 Ohio St. Buckeyes 1 0 1379 0 4
5 Pittsburgh Panthers 3 0 1325 0 5
6 Villanova Wildcats 1 0 1197 0 6
7 Kansas Jayhawks 1 0 1178 0 7
8 North Carolina Tar Heels 1 0 1021 0 8
9 Florida Gators 1 0 1017 0 9
10 Syracuse Orange 2 0 967 0 10
11 Gonzaga Bulldogs 2 0 911 0 12
12 Kentucky Wildcats 1 0 887 0 11
13 Illinois Fighting Illini 3 0 834 0 13
14 Purdue Boilermakers 1 0 772 0 14
15 Missouri Tigers 0 0 685 0 15
16 Butler Bulldogs 1 0 626 0 17
17 Baylor Bears 1 0 587 0 16
17 Washington Huskies 1 0 587 0 18
19 Memphis Tigers 1 0 540 0 19
20 Georgetown Hoyas 1 0 333 0 20
21 Temple Owls 2 0 289 0 22
22 Virginia Tech Hokies 1 0 271 0 21
23 BYU Cougars 1 0 228 0 24
24 Tennessee Volunteers 1 0 194 0 23
25 San Diego St. Aztecs 1 0 162 0 25

Coaches Poll:

Rank
School (first-place votes)
Record
Points
Preseason rank
1.
Duke (29)
1-0
773
1
2.
Michigan State (2)
1-0
743
2
3.
Kansas State
1-0
676
3
4.
Pittsburgh
3-0
656
4
5.
Ohio State
1-0
648
5
6.
Kansas
1-0
568
7
7.
Villanova
1-0
557
6
8.
North Carolina
1-0
476
9
9.
Purdue
1-0
475
8
10.
Florida
1-0
456
11
11.
Syracuse
2-0
441
13
12.
Gonzaga
1-0
434
12
13.
Kentucky
1-0
433
10
14.
Missouri
0-0
362
15
15.
Washington
1-0
348
17
16.
Illinois
3-0
335
16
17.
Baylor
1-0
308
14
18.
Butler
1-0
267
18
19.
Memphis
1-0
209
19
20.
Temple
2-0
136
22
21.
Georgetown
1-0
128
21
22.
Texas
2-0
110
25
23.
Tennessee
1-0
92
20
24.
Virginia Tech
1-0
82
23
25.
Wisconsin
1-0
78
24

Dropped out: None.

Others receiving votes: San Diego State 72; Brigham Young 62; Minnesota 30; Florida State 17; UCLA 15; UNLV 14; West Virginia 14; Wichita State 9; Mississippi State 8; Vanderbilt 8; Texas A&M 7; Richmond 6; Georgia 4; New Mexico 4; Utah State 4; Marquette 2; Saint Mary's 2; Arizona 1; Dayton 1; Maryland 1; Murray State 1; North Carolina State 1; Northwestern 1.

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