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Associated Press Top 25 Rankings For Week 8 (Jan 1, 2024)

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Pvs Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
1    Purdue Boilermakers (49) 12-1 Big Ten 1-1 6th 1561 +75 1 Jan 1, 2024, #1 Dec 4, 2023, #4 27
Previous Week: v. Eastern Kentucky (12/29/23, W 80-53)
Current Week: @ Maryland (1/02/24, W 53-67), v. Illinois (1/05/24, W 83-78)
2    Kansas Jayhawks (5) 12-1 Big 12 0-0 3rd 1497 +73 2 Nov 20, 2023, #1 Nov 27, 2023, #5 53
Previous Week: @ Wichita State (12/30/23, W 67-86)
Current Week: v. TCU (1/06/24, W 83-81)
3    Houston Cougars (9) 13-0 Big 12 0-0 3rd 1477 +69 3 Jan 1, 2024, #3 Oct 16, 2023, #7 74
Previous Week: v. Pennsylvania (12/30/23, W 81-42)
Current Week: v. West Virginia (1/06/24, W 89-55)
4    UConn Huskies 11-2 Big East 1-1 3rd 1302 +152 5 Jan 1, 2024, #4 Oct 16, 2023, #6 28
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. DePaul (1/02/24, W 85-56), @ Butler (1/05/24, W 81-88)
5    Tennessee Volunteers 9-3 SEC 0-0 2nd 1234 +110 6 Jan 1, 2024, #5 Dec 4, 2023, #17 48
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Norfolk State (1/02/24, W 87-50), v. Ole Miss (1/06/24, W 90-64)
6    Kentucky Wildcats 10-2 SEC 0-0 2nd 1196 +122 8 Jan 1, 2024, #6 Nov 13, 2023, #17 9
Previous Week: v. Illinois State (12/29/23, W 96-70)
Current Week: @ Florida (1/06/24, W 85-87)
7    Marquette Golden Eagles 11-3 Big East 2-1 3rd 1137 +209 10 Nov 27, 2023, #3 Dec 26, 2023, #10 20
Previous Week: v. Creighton (12/30/23, W 72-67)
Current Week: @ Seton Hall (1/06/24, L 78-75)
8    North Carolina Tar Heels 9-3 ACC 1-0 1st 1088 +134 9 Jan 1, 2024, #8 Nov 13, 2023, #20 9
Previous Week: v. Charleston Southern (12/29/23, W 105-60)
Current Week: @ Pittsburgh (1/02/24, W 57-70), @ Clemson (1/06/24, W 55-65)
9    Illinois Fighting Illini 10-2 Big Ten 1-0 2nd 980 +78 11 Jan 1, 2024, #9 Oct 16, 2023, #25 6
Previous Week: v. Fairleigh Dickinson (12/29/23, W 104-71)
Current Week: v. Northwestern (1/02/24, W 96-66), @ Purdue (1/05/24, L 83-78)
10    Arizona Wildcats 10-3 Pac-12 1-1 5th 975 -216 4 Dec 11, 2023, #1 Oct 16, 2023, #12 46
Previous Week: @ California (12/29/23, W 81-100), @ Stanford (12/31/23, L 100-82)
Current Week: v. Colorado (1/04/24, W 97-50), v. Utah (1/06/24, W 92-73)
11    Oklahoma Sooners 12-1 Big 12 0-0 3rd 898 +120 12 Dec 18, 2023, #7 Nov 27, 2023, #25 6
Previous Week: v. Central Arkansas (12/28/23, W 88-72), v. Monmouth (12/31/23, W 72-56)
Current Week: v. Iowa State (1/06/24, W 71-63)
12    Brigham Young Cougars 12-1 Big 12 0-0 3rd 723 +148 14 Jan 1, 2024, #12 Nov 27, 2023, #19 6
Previous Week: v. Wyoming (12/30/23, W 94-68)
Current Week: v. Cincinnati (1/06/24, L 60-71)
13    Colorado State Rams 12-1 MWC 0-0 2nd 694 +121 15 Jan 1, 2024, #13 Nov 27, 2023, #20 6
Previous Week: v. Adams State (12/29/23, W 106-61)
Current Week: v. New Mexico (1/02/24, W 76-68), @ Utah State (1/06/24, L 77-72)
14    Duke Blue Devils 9-3 ACC 0-1 12th 662 +111 16 Oct 16, 2023, #2 Dec 4, 2023, #22 12
Previous Week: v. Queens University (12/30/23, W 106-69)
Current Week: v. Syracuse (1/02/24, W 86-66), @ Notre Dame (1/06/24, W 59-67)
15    Memphis Tigers 11-2 AAC 0-0 11th 631 +138 19 Jan 1, 2024, #15 Dec 18, 2023, #23 3
Previous Week: v. Austin Peay (12/30/23, W 81-70)
Current Week: @ Tulsa (1/04/24, W 75-78), v. Southern Methodist (1/07/24, W 62-59)
16    Clemson Tigers 11-1 ACC 1-0 1st 630 +117 18 Dec 11, 2023, #13 Dec 4, 2023, #24 5
Previous Week: v. Radford (12/29/23, W 93-58)
Current Week: @ Miami (FL) (1/03/24, L 95-82), v. North Carolina (1/06/24, L 55-65)
17    Florida Atlantic Owls 10-3 AAC 0-0 11th 603 -486 7 Dec 26, 2023, #7 Nov 20, 2023, #19 11
Previous Week: @ Florida Gulf Coast (12/30/23, L 72-68)
Current Week: v. East Carolina (1/02/24, W 79-64), @ Charlotte (1/06/24, L 70-68)
18    Baylor Bears 10-2 Big 12 0-0 2nd 589 +57 17 Dec 11, 2023, #6 Oct 16, 2023, #20 19
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Cornell (1/02/24, W 98-79), @ Oklahoma State (1/06/24, W 70-75)
19    James Madison Dukes 13-0 Sun Belt 1-0 1st 469 +52 20 Dec 4, 2023, #18 Nov 13, 2023, #24 8
Previous Week: v. Texas State (12/30/23, W 82-65)
Current Week: @ Louisiana (1/04/24, W 61-68), @ Southern Mississippi (1/06/24, L 81-71)
20    Texas Longhorns 10-2 Big 12 0-0 3rd 374 +32 21 Dec 4, 2023, #12 Dec 26, 2023, #21 36
Previous Week: v. UNC Greensboro (12/29/23, W 72-37)
Current Week: v. Texas-Arlington (1/01/24, W 79-62), v. Texas Tech (1/06/24, L 67-78)
21    Wisconsin Badgers 9-3 Big Ten 1-0 2nd 355 +68 23 Jan 1, 2024, #21 Dec 18, 2023, #24 5
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Iowa (1/02/24, W 83-72), v. Nebraska (1/06/24, W 88-72)
22    Ole Miss Rebels 13-0 SEC 0-0 2nd 329 +86 24 Jan 1, 2024, #22 Dec 18, 2023, #25 3
Previous Week: v. Bryant (12/31/23, W 95-78)
Current Week: @ Tennessee (1/06/24, L 90-64)
23    Providence Friars 11-2 Big East 2-0 1st 198 +70 25 Jan 1, 2024, #23 Dec 26, 2023, #25 2
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Seton Hall (1/03/24, L 57-61), @ Creighton (1/06/24, L 69-60)
24    Gonzaga Bulldogs 9-4 WCC 0-0 1st 173 -404 13 Dec 4, 2023, #7 Jan 1, 2024, #24 143
Previous Week: v. San Diego State (12/29/23, L 74-84)
Current Week: v. Pepperdine (1/04/24, W 86-60), v. San Diego (1/06/24, W 101-74)
25    Auburn Tigers 10-2 SEC 0-0 2nd 168 +47 N/A Jan 1, 2024, #25 Jan 1, 2024, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Chattanooga (12/30/23, W 101-66)
Current Week: v. Pennsylvania (1/02/24, W 88-68), @ Arkansas (1/06/24, W 51-83)

Other Teams Receiving Votes

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
San Diego State Aztecs 11-2 MWC 0-0 2nd 113 +105 Dec 4, 2023, #25 Oct 16, 2023, #17 Dec 4, 2023, #25
Previous Week: @ Gonzaga (12/29/23, W 74-84)
Current Week: v. Fresno State (1/03/24, W 74-47), v. UNLV (1/06/24, W 72-61)
Creighton Bluejays 9-4 Big East 0-2 10th 106 -234 Dec 26, 2023, #22 Dec 11, 2023, #8 Dec 26, 2023, #22
Previous Week: @ Marquette (12/30/23, L 72-67)
Current Week: @ Georgetown (1/02/24, W 60-77), v. Providence (1/06/24, W 69-60)
Colorado Buffaloes 11-2 Pac-12 2-0 1st 86 +22 Nov 20, 2023, #18 Nov 20, 2023, #18 Nov 13, 2023, #25
Previous Week: v. Washington (12/29/23, W 73-69), v. Washington State (12/31/23, W 74-67)
Current Week: @ Arizona (1/04/24, L 97-50), @ Arizona State (1/06/24, L 76-73)
Utah Utes 11-2 Pac-12 2-0 1st 82 +37 Mar 14, 2016, #13 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Washington State (12/29/23, W 80-58), v. Washington (12/31/23, W 95-90)
Current Week: @ Arizona State (1/04/24, L 82-70), @ Arizona (1/06/24, L 92-73)
Miami (FL) Hurricanes 10-2 ACC 1-0 1st 41 -10 Dec 11, 2023, #24 Nov 27, 2023, #8 Dec 11, 2023, #24
Previous Week: v. North Florida (12/29/23, W 95-55)
Current Week: v. Clemson (1/03/24, W 95-82), @ Wake Forest (1/06/24, L 86-82)
Iowa State Cyclones 11-2 Big 12 0-0 3rd 22 +1 Feb 20, 2023, #23 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. New Hampshire (12/31/23, W 85-70)
Current Week: @ Oklahoma (1/06/24, L 71-63)
Michigan State Spartans 8-5 Big Ten 0-2 15th 15 +7 Nov 20, 2023, #21 Oct 16, 2023, #4 Nov 20, 2023, #21
Previous Week: v. Indiana State (12/30/23, W 87-75)
Current Week: v. Penn State (1/04/24, W 92-61), @ Northwestern (1/07/24, L 88-74)
Nevada Wolf Pack 13-1 MWC 0-0 2nd 13 +NC Mar 18, 2019, #20 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Fresno Pacific (12/30/23, W 92-59)
Current Week: @ Fresno State (1/06/24, W 57-72)
Texas A&M Aggies 9-4 SEC 0-0 2nd 13 +4 Dec 4, 2023, #21 Nov 20, 2023, #12 Dec 4, 2023, #21
Previous Week: v. Prairie View A&M (12/30/23, W 79-54)
Current Week: v. LSU (1/06/24, L 53-68)
Ohio State Buckeyes 11-2 Big Ten 1-1 5th 8 -2 Jan 2, 2023, #24 N/A N/A
Previous Week: @ West Virginia (12/30/23, W 75-78)
Current Week: v. Rutgers (1/03/24, W 76-72), @ Indiana (1/06/24, L 71-65)
New Mexico Lobos 12-1 MWC 0-0 2nd 6 +NC Jan 23, 2023, #25 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Eastern New Mexico (12/29/23, W 87-54)
Current Week: @ Colorado State (1/02/24, L 76-68), v. Wyoming (1/06/24, W 77-60)
Dayton Flyers 10-2 A-10 0-0 6th 5 +1 Nov 14, 2022, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Longwood (12/30/23, W 78-69)
Current Week: @ Davidson (1/03/24, W 59-72), v. Massachusetts (1/07/24, W 64-60)
Grand Canyon Antelopes 12-1 WAC 2-0 1st 5 +2 N/A N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Bethesda University (12/27/23, W 124-74), v. Louisiana Tech (12/30/23, W 73-70)
Current Week: @ Southern Utah (1/04/24, W 75-96), @ Utah Tech (1/06/24, W 65-75)
South Carolina Gamecocks 12-1 SEC 0-0 2nd 4 +2 Feb 13, 2017, #21 N/A N/A
Previous Week: v. Florida A&M (12/30/23, W 94-62)
Current Week: v. Mississippi State (1/06/24, W 68-62)
Mississippi State Bulldogs 11-2 SEC 0-0 2nd 4 +2 Nov 27, 2023, #21 Nov 27, 2023, #21 Nov 20, 2023, #25
Previous Week: v. Bethune-Cookman (12/31/23, W 85-62)
Current Week: @ South Carolina (1/06/24, L 68-62)
Northwestern Wildcats 10-2 Big Ten 1-0 2nd 3 -2 Dec 11, 2023, #25 Dec 11, 2023, #25 Dec 11, 2023, #25
Previous Week: v. Jackson State (12/29/23, W 74-63)
Current Week: @ Illinois (1/02/24, L 96-66), v. Michigan State (1/07/24, W 88-74)
Alabama Crimson Tide 8-5 SEC 0-0 2nd 3 +1 Nov 27, 2023, #23 Nov 20, 2023, #17 Oct 16, 2023, #24
Previous Week: @ Liberty (12/30/23, W 56-101)
Current Week: @ Vanderbilt (1/06/24, W 75-78)
Villanova Wildcats 9-4 Big East 2-0 1st 3 -3 Nov 27, 2023, #18 Nov 27, 2023, #18 Oct 16, 2023, #22
Previous Week:
Current Week: v. Xavier (1/03/24, W 66-65), v. St. John's (1/06/24, L 71-81)

Teams New Into Rankings

Rank   Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Season High Season Low Consecutive
Weeks Ranked
25    Auburn Tigers 10-2 SEC 0-0 2nd 168 +47 Jan 1, 2024, #25 Jan 1, 2024, #25 1
Previous Week: v. Chattanooga (12/30/23, W 101-66)
Current Week: v. Pennsylvania (1/02/24, W 88-68), @ Arkansas (1/06/24, W 51-83)

Teams Dropping Out Of Rankings

  Team Overall
Record		 Conference Conference
Record		 Conference
Position		 Points Points
Change		 Last
Ranked		 Season High Season Low
Creighton Bluejays 9-4 Big East 0-2 10th 106 -234 Dec 26, 2023, #22 Dec 11, 2023, #8 Dec 26, 2023, #22
Previous Week: @ Marquette (12/30/23, L 72-67)
Current Week: @ Georgetown (1/02/24, W 60-77), v. Providence (1/06/24, W 69-60)

Rankings By Conference

Conference # Teams Teams
Big 12 6 #2 Kansas Jayhawks, #3 Houston Cougars, #11 Oklahoma Sooners, #12 Brigham Young Cougars, #18 Baylor Bears, #20 Texas Longhorns
SEC 4 #5 Tennessee Volunteers, #6 Kentucky Wildcats, #22 Ole Miss Rebels, #25 Auburn Tigers
ACC 3 #8 North Carolina Tar Heels, #14 Duke Blue Devils, #16 Clemson Tigers
Big East 3 #4 UConn Huskies, #7 Marquette Golden Eagles, #23 Providence Friars
Big Ten 3 #1 Purdue Boilermakers, #9 Illinois Fighting Illini, #21 Wisconsin Badgers
AAC 2 #15 Memphis Tigers, #17 Florida Atlantic Owls
MWC 1 #13 Colorado State Rams
Pac-12 1 #10 Arizona Wildcats
Sun Belt 1 #19 James Madison Dukes
WCC 1 #24 Gonzaga Bulldogs