Heels Drop to 4/5 in Polls


Posted Jan 22, 2008


The new Associated Press and Coaches Polls were released Monday afternoon.

Associated Press Top-25 College Basketball Poll

Team (First-place votes)RecordPointsPrevious Rank
1. Memphis Tigers (49) 17-0 1,777 2
2. Kansas Jayhawks (23) 18-0 1,751 3
3. Tennessee Volunteers 16-1 1,591 6
4. Duke Blue Devils 15-1 1,543 7
5. North Carolina Tar Heels 18-1 1,536 1
6. Washington State Cougars 16-1 1,442 8
7. Indiana Hoosiers 16-1 1,351 9
8. U-C-L-A Bruins 16-2 1,312 4
9. Georgetown Hoyas 14-2 1,235 5
10. Michigan State Spartans 16-2 1,175 11
11. Wisconsin Badgers 15-2 1,048 17
12. Texas Longhorns 14-3 887 19
13. Pittsburgh Panthers 15-3 781 15
14. Vanderbilt Commodores 17-2 748 16
15. Butler Bulldogs 17-2 742 12
16. Dayton Flyers 14-2 567 14
17. Ole Miss Rebels 15-2 529 18
18. Texas A&M Aggies 15-3 502 10
18. Villanova Wildcats 13-3 502 25
20. Stanford Cardinal 15-3 444 NR
21. Marquette Golden Eagles 13-4 332 13
22. Drake Bulldogs 16-1 313 NR
23. Xavier Musketeers 15-4 230 20
24. Arizona State Sun Devils 14-3 182 22
25. Baylor Bears 15-2 173 NR
Others receiving votes: Saint Mary's (CA), 144, Clemson 136, Kansas State 120, West Virginia 90, Florida 49, Massachusetts 47, Gonzaga 32, U-S-C 26, Rhode Island 17, Miami-Florida 15, Louisville 7, Cincinnati 5, South Alabama 5, Oklahoma 4, New Mexico 3, Akron 2, Mississippi State 2, Cleveland State 1, Creighton 1, Maryland 1.

USA TODAY/ESPN Top 25 College Basketball Poll

Team (First-place votes)RecordPointsPrevious Rank
1. Memphis Tigers (21) 17-0 765 2
2. Kansas Jayhawks (10) 18-0 754 3
3. Duke Blue Devils 15-1 682 5
4. North Carolina Tar Heels 18-1 666 1
5. Tennessee Volunteers 16-1 653 7
6. Washington State Cougars 16-1 620 8
7. U-C-L-A Bruins 16-2 581 4
8. Indiana Hoosiers 16-1 565 10
9. Georgetown Hoyas 14-2 543 6
10. Michigan State Spartans 16-2 517 11
11. Wisconsin Badgers 15-2 443 17
12. Texas Longhorns 14-3 381 19
13. Vanderbilt Commodores 17-2 336 14
14. Butler Bulldogs 17-2 316 12
15. Ole Miss Rebels 15-2 284 15
16. Texas A&M Aggies 15-3 280 9
17. Pittsburgh Panthers 15-3 267 16
18. Villanova Wildcats 13-3 257 21
19. Dayton Flyers 14-2 203 18
20. Marquette Golden Eagles 13-4 158 13
21. Stanford Cardinal 15-3 151 NR
22. Xavier Musketeers 15-4 112 20
23. Drake Bulldogs 16-1 92 NR
24. Saint Mary's-CA Gaels 15-2 89 NR
25. Clemson Tigers 14-4 84 23
Others receiving votes: Arizona State 61, Florida 56, West Virginia 42, Rhode Island 24, Gonzaga 14, U-S-C 12, Baylor 11, Massachusetts 9, Kansas State 8, Louisville 7, San Diego State 7, Connecticut 5, Mississippi State 4, South Alabama 3, U-N-L-V 3, Arizona 2, Illinois State 2, Miami-Florida 2, Oregon 2, Cincinnati 1, Houston 1.


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