College basketball polls
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Published: October 30, 2009
The Top 25
| 1. Kansas (55) |
27-8 |
1,612 |
14 |
| 2. Michigan St. (5) |
31-7 |
1,515 |
8 |
| 3. Texas (1) |
23-12 |
1,397 |
— |
| 4. Kentucky (3) |
22-14 |
1,372 |
— |
| 5. Villanova |
30-8 |
1,347 |
11 |
| 6. North Carolina (1) |
34-4 |
1,320 |
2 |
| 7. Purdue |
27-10 |
1,284 |
17 |
| 8. West Virginia |
23-12 |
1,115 |
— |
| 9. Duke |
30-7 |
1,064 |
6 |
| 10. Tennessee |
21-13 |
897 |
— |
| 11. Butler |
26-6 |
864 |
22 |
| 12. Connecticut |
31-5 |
844 |
5 |
| 13. California |
22-11 |
800 |
— |
| 14. Washington |
26-9 |
776 |
15 |
| 15. Michigan |
21-14 |
578 |
— |
| 16. Ohio St. |
22-11 |
465 |
— |
| 17. Oklahoma
|
30-6 |
410 |
7 |
| 18. Mississippi St. |
23-13 |
393 |
— |
| 19. Louisville |
31-6 |
335 |
1 |
| 20. Georgetown |
16-15 |
326 |
— |
| 21. Dayton |
27-8 |
318 |
— |
| 22. Georgia Tech |
12-19 |
301 |
— |
| 23. Illinois |
24-10 |
282 |
— |
| 24. Clemson |
23-9 |
217 |
24 |
| 25. Minnesota |
22-11 |
172 |
— |
Others receiving votes:
Maryland 171; Siena 112; Notre Dame 107;
Florida St. 92;
Vanderbilt 90;
Syracuse 83;
Oklahoma
St. 65;
UCLA 63; Florida 53;
Wake Forest 50; Xavier 42;
Gonzaga 37;
South Carolina 28; Kansas St. 24; BYU 21; N.
Iowa 16;
Tulsa 16; Mississippi 15;
Texas A&M 10;
Missouri 8;
Boston College 6;
Pittsburgh 4;
Utah St. 2; Va. Commonwealth 2; W. Kentucky 2; Holy Cross 1;
Old Dominion 1.
USA Today/ESPN Top 25
Preseason
| 1. Kansas (27) |
27-8 |
770 |
10 |
| 2. Michigan St. (3) |
31-7 |
732 |
2 |
| 3. Texas |
23-12 |
676 |
23 |
| 4. North Carolina (1) |
34-4 |
653 |
1 |
| 5. Kentucky |
22-14 |
635 |
- |
| 6. Villanova |
30-8 |
620 |
4 |
| 7. Purdue |
27-10 |
586 |
14 |
| 8. Duke |
30-7 |
528 |
11 |
| 9. West Virginia |
23-12 |
501 |
- |
| 10. Butler |
26-6 |
408 |
25 |
| 11. Tennessee |
21-13 |
406 |
- |
| 12. California |
22-11 |
370 |
- |
| 13. Washington |
26-9 |
364 |
16 |
| 14. Connecticut |
31-5 |
361 |
3 |
| 15. Michigan |
21-14 |
279 |
- |
| 16. Oklahoma
|
30-6 |
244 |
7 |
| 17. Ohio State |
22-11 |
241 |
- |
| 18. Minnesota |
22-11 |
151 |
- |
| 19. Mississippi St. |
23-13 |
149 |
- |
| 20. Georgia Tech |
12-19 |
136 |
- |
| 21. Georgetown |
16-15 |
134 |
- |
| 22. Dayton |
27-8 |
130 |
- |
| 23. Louisville |
31-6 |
123 |
5 |
| 24. Clemson |
23-9 |
114 |
- |
| 25. Syracuse |
28-10 |
111 |
12 |
Others receiving votes: Maryland 100;
Illinois 83; Siena 72 UCLA 59; Vanderbilt 38;
Oklahoma
State 29; Missouri 28; Xavier 25 Gonzaga 24; Notre Dame 22; Southern California 22; Pittsburgh 19
Tulsa 17;
Brigham Young 16;
Kansas State 16;
Florida State 15 Florida 13; Wake Forest 13;
San Diego State 8; Creighton 7; Boston College 4; Texas A&M 4; Cornell 3;
Memphis 3; Mississippi 3; Southern Illinois 3;
Utah State 3;
UNLV 2; Northern Iowa 1; South Carolina 1.
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