2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

The 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings was made up of two human polls, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various other preseason polls.

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Italics   Number of first place votes
(#–#)   Win–loss record
т Tied with team above or below also with this symbol

AP Poll

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Preseason
Pre[1]
Week 2
Nov. 19[2]
Week 3
Nov. 26[3]
Week 4
Dec. 4[4]
Week 5
Dec. 11[5]
Week 6
Dec. 18[6]
Week 7
Dec. 25[7]
Week 8
Jan. 1[8]
Week 9
Jan. 8[9]
Week 10
Jan. 15[10]
Week 11
Jan. 22[11]
Week 12
Jan. 29[12]
Week 13
Feb. 5[13]
Week 14
Feb. 12[14]
Week 15
Feb. 19[15]
Week 16
Feb. 26[16]
Week 17
Mar. 5[17]
Final
Mar. 12[18]
1.DukeDuke (1–0)Duke (4–0)Duke (6–0)Duke (8–0)Duke (9–0)Duke (10–0)Duke (11–0)Kansas (12–1)Duke (14–1)Duke (16–1)Duke (18–1)Duke (20–1)Duke (22–1)Kansas (23–2)Kansas (25–2)Kansas (27–2)Duke (29–3)1.
2.MarylandIllinois (1–0)Illinois (5–0)Missouri (7–0)Missouri (9–0)Maryland (8–1)Kansas (9–1)Kansas (10–1)Duke (12–1)Florida (14–1)Kansas (15–2)Kansas (17–2)Kansas (19–2)Kansas (21–2)Maryland (21–3)Maryland (23–3)Maryland (25–3)Kansas (29–3)2.
3.IllinoisUCLA (0–0)Missouri (5–0)Maryland (5–1)Maryland (7–1)Kansas (8–1)Florida (9–1)Florida (11–1)Florida (12–1)Maryland (13–2)Maryland (14–3)Maryland (16–3)Maryland (18–3)Maryland (19–3)Duke (23–2)Duke (25–2)Duke (26–3)Oklahoma (27–4)3.
4.KentuckyKansas (0–0)Arizona (3–0)Kansas (4–1)Kansas (6–1)Florida (7–1)Virginia (8–0)Virginia (9–0)Maryland (11–2)Kansas (13–2)Cincinnati (17–1)Cincinnati (19–1)Oklahoma (17–3)Oklahoma (19–3)Cincinnati (24–2)Cincinnati (26–2)Oklahoma (24–4)Maryland (26–4)4.
5.UCLAMissouri (2–0)Maryland (3–1)Illinois (6–1)Florida (6–1)Virginia (5–0)Oklahoma State (12–0)Oklahoma State (13–0)Oklahoma (11–1)Oklahoma (13–1)Florida (15–2)Florida (15–3)Alabama (19–3)Cincinnati (22–2)Alabama (22–4)Oklahoma (22–4)Cincinnati (27–3)Cincinnati (30–3)5.
6.FloridaMaryland (2–1)Florida (2–1)Florida (4–1)Arizona (5–1)Oklahoma State (9–0)Kentucky (7–2)Kentucky (8–2)Oklahoma State (13–1)Oklahoma State (15–1)Oklahoma (14–2)Oklahoma (15–3)Cincinnati (20–2)Florida (18–4)Oklahoma (20–4)Alabama (23–5)Gonzaga (28–3)Gonzaga (29–3)6.
7.KansasFlorida (2–1)Iowa (4–1)Arizona (3–1)Virginia (5–0)Kentucky (6–1)Illinois (10–2)Illinois (11–2)Virginia (9–1)Cincinnati (15–1)Virginia (12–2)Alabama (17–3)Kentucky (15–5)Alabama (20–4)Gonzaga (24–3)Gonzaga (26–3)Pittsburgh (25–4)Arizona (22–9)7.
8.MissouriArizona (3–0)Kansas (2–1)Virginia (4–0)Oklahoma State (9–0)Missouri (9–1)Maryland (8–2)Maryland (10–2)Kentucky (9–3)Syracuse (15–2)Kentucky (12–4)Virginia (14–3)Florida (16–4)Gonzaga (22–3)Florida (19–5)Florida (20–6)Alabama (24–6)Alabama (26–7)8.
9.IowaIowa (3–0)Virginia (3–0)Syracuse (8–0)Kentucky (5–1)Illinois (8–2)Iowa (10–3)Iowa (11–3)Illinois (12–3)UCLA (12–3)Illinois (14–4)Oklahoma State (17–3)Gonzaga (20–3)Arizona (17–6)Marquette (22–3)Marquette (23–4)Oregon (22–7)Pittsburgh (27–5)9.
10.Saint Joseph'sKentucky (1–1)UCLA (2–1)Oklahoma State (8–0)Illinois (7–2)Boston College (9–0)Missouri (9–2)Oklahoma (10–1)Cincinnati (13–1)Virginia (10–2)Arizona (13–4)Kentucky (13–5)Virginia (14–5)Kentucky (16–6)Stanford (17–6)Pittsburgh (23–4)Illinois (23–7)Connecticut (24–6)10.
11.VirginiaVirginia (2–0)Stanford (3–0)Kentucky (3–1)Boston College (7–0)Arizona (5–2)Boston College (11–1)Boston College (11–1)UCLA (11–2)Illinois (13–4)Oklahoma State (15–3)Gonzaga (18–3)Arizona (15–6)Marquette (21–3)Pittsburgh (22–4)Kentucky (19–7)Florida (21–7)Oregon (23–8)11.
12.MemphisMemphis (3–0)Syracuse (5–0)Iowa (6–2)Stanford (3–1)Iowa (9–3)Oklahoma (9–1)Stanford (7–2)Syracuse (13–2)Kentucky (10–4)Syracuse (16–3)Illinois (15–5)Miami (FL) (19–3)Stanford (15–6)Kentucky (17–7)Oklahoma State (22–6)Kentucky (20–8)Marquette (26–6)12.
13.StanfordMichigan State (2–0)Kentucky (2–1)Boston College (5–0)Syracuse (9–1)Stanford (4–1)Michigan State (9–3)Cincinnati (12–1)Iowa (12–4)Gonzaga (15–2)UCLA (13–4)UCLA (14–5)Oregon (17–5)Miami (FL) (20–4)Oklahoma State (20–6)Oregon (20–7)Marquette (24–5)Illinois (24–8)13.
14.GeorgetownStanford (1–0)Oklahoma State (6–0)Stanford (3–1)Marquette (9–0)Marquette (9–0)Arizona (6–3)UCLA (9–2)Alabama (13–2) тWake Forest (13–3)Alabama (16–3)Syracuse (17–4)Oklahoma State (17–5)Pittsburgh (21–4)Arizona (17–8)Arizona (18–8)Oklahoma State (23–7)Ohio State (23–7)14.
15.Michigan StateOklahoma State (2–0)Boston College (3–0)Ball State (4–1)Iowa (7–3)Saint Joseph's (6–1)UCLA (7–2)Arizona (8–3)Stanford (8–3) тArizona (11–4)Georgia (15–3)Miami (FL) (18–2)UCLA (15–6)Virginia (15–6)Oregon (18–7)Illinois (21–7)Arizona (19–9)Florida (22–8)15.
16.TempleGeorgetown (1–0)Ball State (2–1)Alabama (5–1)Saint Joseph's (5–1)Georgetown (8–1)Stanford (6–2)Syracuse (11–2)Boston College (12–2)Alabama (14–3)Gonzaga (16–3)Georgia (16–4)Ohio State (17–3)Oklahoma State (18–6)Illinois (19–7)Georgia (20–7)Stanford (19–8)Kentucky (20–9)16.
17.Boston CollegeBoston College (1–0)Western Kentucky (4–0)Marquette (7–0)UCLA (4–2)Michigan State (6–3)Cincinnati (11–1)Missouri (9–3)Missouri (11–3)Iowa (13–5)Stanford (11–4)Connecticut (14–3)Georgia (17–5)Oregon (17–7)Miami (FL) (21–5)Stanford (17–8)Georgia (21–8)Mississippi State (26–7)17.
18.Oklahoma StateSyracuse (3–0)Georgetown (3–1)Saint Joseph's (4–1)Georgetown (6–1)Syracuse (9–2)Syracuse (10–2)Alabama (10–2)Gonzaga (12–2)USC (13–2)Missouri (14–4)Stanford (12–5)Marquette (19–3)Illinois (17–7)Georgia (19–7)Ohio State (19–6)Western Kentucky (26–3)USC (22–9)18.
19.North CarolinaSaint Joseph's (1–1)Saint Joseph's (2–1)Georgetown (5–1)Wake Forest (6–2)UCLA (5–2)Marquette (10–1)Michigan State (9–4)Wake Forest (11–3)Stanford (9–4)Oregon (14–4)Arizona (13–6)Wake Forest (16–6)Wake Forest (16–7)Ohio State (18–5)USC (19–7)Connecticut (21–6)Western Kentucky (28–3)19.
20.USCIndiana (1–0)Memphis (4–2)UCLA (2–2)Ball State (5–2)Wake Forest (7–2)Georgetown (9–2)Butler (13–0)Arizona (9–4)Georgia (14–2)Ohio State (14–2)Texas Tech (15–3)Stanford (13–6)UCLA (17–5)USC (18–6)Western Kentucky (25–3)Miami (FL) (23–6)Oklahoma State (23–8)20.
21.SyracuseWestern Kentucky (2–0)Alabama (3–1)Fresno State (6–1)Indiana (6–2)Ball State (6–2)Alabama (9–2)Miami (FL) (13–0)Miami (FL) (14–1)Missouri (12–4)Wake Forest (13–5)Pittsburgh (18–3)Illinois (15–7)Georgia (18–6)Wake Forest (18–8)California (20–5)Ohio State (20–7)Miami (FL) (24–7)21.
22.IndianaAlabama (2–0)Michigan State (2–2)Memphis (6–2)Alabama (6–2)Oklahoma (7–1)Gonzaga (10–2)Gonzaga (11–2)Mississippi State (14–1)Boston College (13–3)Miami (FL) (17–2)Missouri (15–5)Missouri (16–6)Indiana (16–7)Virginia (16–7)Miami (FL) (21–6)USC (20–8)Xavier (25–5)22.
23.TexasFresno State (2–0)Marquette (5–0)Wake Forest (5–1)Michigan State (5–3)Alabama (7–2)Butler (11–0)Wake Forest (9–3)Pittsburgh (14–1)Oregon (12–4)USC (14–3)USC (15–4)Syracuse (17–6)Ohio State (17–5)Indiana (17–8)Connecticut (19–6)Indiana (19–10)Georgia (21–9)23.
24.AlabamaUSC (1–1)Fresno State (3–1)Michigan State (4–2)Oklahoma (5–1)Gonzaga (9–2)Miami (FL) (11–0)Georgetown (9–3)Butler (13–1)Miami (FL) (15–2)Texas (13–4)Wake Forest (14–6)Texas Tech (16–4)NC State (18–6)Western Kentucky (23–3)Wake Forest (18–10)Xavier (22–5)Stanford (19–9)24.
25.OklahomaTemple (0–2)Wake Forest (4–1)Western Kentucky (4–2)Gonzaga (7–2)Cincinnati (7–1)Wake Forest (8–3)Marquette (11–2)Michigan State (9–5)Indiana (11–5)Connecticut (12–3)Ohio State (15–3)USC (16–5)USC (16–6)UCLA (17–8)Indiana (18–9)California (21–7)Hawaii (27–5)25.
Preseason
Pre[1]
Week 2
Nov. 19[2]
Week 3
Nov. 26[3]
Week 4
Dec. 4[4]
Week 5
Dec. 11[5]
Week 6
Dec. 18[6]
Week 7
Dec. 25[7]
Week 8
Jan. 1[8]
Week 9
Jan. 8[9]
Week 10
Jan. 15[10]
Week 11
Jan. 22[11]
Week 12
Jan. 29[12]
Week 13
Feb. 5[13]
Week 14
Feb. 12[14]
Week 15
Feb. 19[15]
Week 16
Feb. 26[16]
Week 17
Mar. 5[17]
Final
Mar. 12[18]
Dropped:
  • Texas (0–1)
  • Oklahoma (1–1)
Dropped:
  • Indiana (3–1)
  • USC (1–1)
  • Temple (0–2)
NoneDropped:
  • Fresno State (7–2)
  • Memphis (7–3)
  • Western Kentucky (6–2)
Dropped:
  • Indiana (6–3)
Dropped:
  • Saint Joseph's (6–3)
  • Ball State (7–3)
NoneDropped:
  • Georgetown (10–4)
  • Marquette (12–3)
Dropped:
  • Mississippi State
  • Pittsburgh
  • Butler (15–2)
  • Michigan State (10–6)
Dropped:
  • Iowa (13–7)
  • Indiana (12–6)
Dropped:
  • Oregon (15–5)
  • Texas (14–5)
Dropped:
  • Connecticut (14–5)
  • Pittsburgh (19–4)
Dropped:
  • Missouri (16–8)
  • Syracuse (18–7)
  • Texas Tech (16–6)
Dropped:
  • NC State (18–8)
Dropped:
  • Virginia (17–8)
  • UCLA (18–9)
Dropped:
  • Wake Forest (19–11)
Dropped:
  • Indiana (20–11)
  • California (21–8)

Coaches Poll

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Preseason
 [19]
Week 1
Nov. 13[19]
Week 2
Nov. 20[19]
Week 3
Nov. 27[19]
Week 4
Dec. 4[19]
Week 5
Dec. 11[19]
Week 6
Dec. 18[19]
Week 7
Dec. 25[19]
Week 8
Jan. 1[19]
Week 9
Jan. 8[19]
Week 10
Jan. 15[19]
Week 11
Jan. 22[19]
Week 12
Jan. 29[20]
Week 13
Feb. 5[20]
Week 14
Feb. 12[20]
Week 15
Feb. 19[20]
Week 16
Feb. 26[20]
Week 17
Mar. 5[20]
Week 18
Mar. 12[20]
Final
Apr. 1[20]
1.DukeDuke (0–0)Duke (1–0)Duke (4–0)Duke (6–0)Duke (8–0)Duke (9–0)Duke (10–0)Duke (11–0)Duke (12–1)Duke (14–1)Duke (16–1)Duke (18–1)Duke (20–1)Duke (22–1)Kansas (23–2)Kansas (25–2)Kansas (27–2)Duke (29–3)Maryland (32–4)1.
2.IllinoisIllinois (0–0)Illinois (1–0)Illinois (5–0)Maryland (5–1)Maryland (7–1)Maryland (8–1)Florida (9–1)Florida (11–1)Florida (12–1)Florida (14–1)Kansas (15–2)Kansas (17–2)Kansas (19–2)Kansas (21–2)Maryland (21–3)Maryland (23–3)Maryland (25–3)Kansas (29–3)Kansas (33–4)2.
3.MarylandKentucky (0–0)Kansas (0–0)Arizona (3–0)Missouri (7–0)Missouri (9–0)Florida (7–1)Kansas (9–1)Kansas (10–1)Kansas (12–1)Maryland (13–2)Maryland (14–3)Maryland (16–3)Maryland (18–3)Maryland (19–3)Duke (23–2)Duke (25–2)Duke (26–3)Oklahoma (27–4)Indiana (25–12)3.
4.KentuckyUCLA (0–0)UCLA (0–0)Maryland (3–1)Florida (4–1)Florida (6–1)Kansas (8–1)Virginia (8–0)Virginia (9–0)Maryland (11–2)Kansas (13–2)Florida (15–2)Cincinnati (19–1)Oklahoma (17–3)Oklahoma (19–3)Cincinnati (24–2)Cincinnati (26–2)Oklahoma (24–4)Maryland (26–4)Oklahoma (31–5)4.
5.FloridaKansas (0–0)Maryland (2–1)Missouri (5–0)Kansas (4–1)Kansas (6–1)Virginia (5–0)Oklahoma State (12–0)Oklahoma State (13–0)Virginia (9–1)Oklahoma (13–1)Cincinnati (17–1)Virginia (14–3)Cincinnati (20–2)Cincinnati (22–2)Oklahoma (20–4)Oklahoma (22–4)Cincinnati (27–3)Cincinnati (30–3)Duke (31–4)5.
6.UCLAMaryland (1–1)Florida (2–1)Florida (2–1)Illinois (6–1)Virginia (5–0)Oklahoma State (9–0)Maryland (8–2)Maryland (10–2)Oklahoma State (13–1)Oklahoma State (15–1)Oklahoma (14–2)Florida (15–3)Cincinnati (20–2)Florida (18–4)Alabama (22–4)Alabama (23–5)Gonzaga (28–3)Gonzaga (29–3)Connecticut (27–7) т6.
7.KansasFlorida (1–1)Arizona (3–0)Kansas (2–1)Virginia (4–0)Arizona (5–1)Illinois (8–2)Illinois (10–2)Illinois (11–2)Oklahoma (11–1)Syracuse (15–2)Virginia (12–2)Oklahoma (15–3)Alabama (19–3)Alabama (20–4)Gonzaga (24–3)Gonzaga (26–3)Pittsburgh (25–4)Pittsburgh (27–5)Oregon (26–9) т7.
8.IowaMissouri (0–0)Iowa (3–0)Virginia (3–0)Arizona (3–1)Illinois (7–2)Kentucky (6–1)Kentucky (7–2)Kentucky (8–2)Syracuse (13–2)Cincinnati (15–1)Illinois (14–4)Alabama (17–3)Virginia (14–5)Gonzaga (22–3)Florida (19–5)Pittsburgh (23–4)Alabama (24–6)Arizona (22–9) тCincinnati (31–4)8.
9.MissouriSaint Joseph's (0–0)Missouri (2–0)Stanford (3–0)Syracuse (8–0)Oklahoma State (9–0)Missouri (9–1)Iowa (10–3)Iowa (11–3)Kentucky (9–3)Virginia (10–2)Kentucky (12–4)Oklahoma State (17–3)Kentucky (15–5)Kentucky (16–6)Marquette (22–3)Marquette (23–4)Oregon (22–7)Alabama (26–7) тPittsburgh (29–6)9.
10.Saint Joseph'sIowa (0–0)Virginia (2–0)Syracuse (5–0)Oklahoma State (8–0)Kentucky (5–1)Arizona (5–2)Missouri (9–2)Syracuse (11–2)Illinois (12–3)Illinois (13–4)Syracuse (16–3)Syracuse (17–4)Gonzaga (20–3)Arizona (17–6)Pittsburgh (22–4)Florida (20–6)Marquette (24–5)Marquette (26–6)Arizona (24–10)10.
11.VirginiaVirginia (0–0)Michigan State (2–0)UCLA (2–1)Iowa (6–2)Boston College (7–0)Boston College (9–0)Syracuse (10–2)Oklahoma (10–1)Stanford (8–3)UCLA (12–3)Oklahoma State (15–3)Kentucky (13–5)Miami (FL) (19–3)Miami (FL) (20–4)Stanford (17–6)Kentucky (19–7)Kentucky (20–8)Oregon (23–8)Illinois (26–9)11.
12.Michigan StateArizona (2–0)Kentucky (1–1)Oklahoma State (6–0)Kentucky (3–1)Syracuse (9–1)Iowa (9–3)Michigan State (9–3)Boston College (11–1)Cincinnati (13–1)Kentucky (10–4)Arizona (13–4)Illinois (15–5)Oklahoma State (17–5)Marquette (21–3)Kentucky (17–7)Oklahoma State (22–6)Florida (21–7)Ohio State (23–7)Kent State (30–6)12.
13.MemphisMichigan State (0–0)Stanford (1–0)Iowa (4–1)Boston College (5–0)Stanford (3–1)Stanford (4–1)Boston College (11–1)Stanford (7–2)Iowa (12–4)Wake Forest (13–3)UCLA (13–4)UCLA (14–5)Arizona (15–6)Virginia (15–6)Miami (FL) (21–5)Oregon (20–7)Oklahoma State (23–7)Connecticut (24–6)Kentucky (22–10)13.
14.GeorgetownMemphis (0–0)Memphis (3–0)Kentucky (2–1)Stanford (3–1)Georgetown (6–1)Syracuse (9–2)Oklahoma (9–1)Arizona (8–3)UCLA (11–2)Gonzaga (15–2)Alabama (16–3) тGonzaga (18–3)Illinois (15–7)Stanford (15–6)Oklahoma State (20–6)Arizona (18–8)Arizona (19–9)Florida (22–8)Alabama (27–8)14.
15.StanfordGeorgetown (0–0)Georgetown (1–0)Boston College (3–0)Georgetown (5–1)Iowa (7–3)Marquette (9–0)Stanford (6–2)UCLA (9–2)Alabama (13–2)Iowa (13–5)Stanford (11–4) тStanford (12–5)Oregon (17–5)Oklahoma State (18–6)Virginia (16–7)Georgia (20–7)Illinois (23–7)Kentucky (20–9)Missouri (24–12)15.
16.Boston CollegeStanford (0–0)Oklahoma State (2–0)Georgetown (3–1)Fresno State (6–1) тMarquette (9–0)Georgetown (8–1)Arizona (6–3)Cincinnati (12–1)Boston College (12–2)Stanford (9–4)Wake Forest (13–5)Miami (FL) (18–2)Wake Forest (16–6)Pittsburgh (21–4)Arizona (17–8)Illinois (21–7)Miami (FL) (23–6)Illinois (24–8) тGonzaga (29–4)16.
17.TempleBoston College (0–0)Boston College (1–0)Michigan State (2–2)Michigan State (4–2) тUCLA (4–2)Michigan State (6–3)UCLA (7–2)Michigan State (9–4)Missouri (11–3)Alabama (14–3)Georgia (15–3)Georgia (16–4)Syracuse (17–6)Wake Forest (17–7)Oregon (18–7)Ohio State (19–6)Ohio State (20–7)USC (22–9) тOhio State (24–8)17.
18.Oklahoma StateOklahoma State (0–0)Syracuse (3–0)Western Kentucky (4–0)UCLA (2–2)Saint Joseph's (5–1)Saint Joseph's (6–1)Georgetown (9–2)Missouri (9–3)Gonzaga (12–2)Arizona (11–4)Gonzaga (16–3)Arizona (13–6)UCLA (15–6)Oregon (17–7)Ohio State (18–5)Miami (FL) (21–6)Stanford (19–8)Mississippi State (26–7)Marquette (26–7)18.
19.North CarolinaSyracuse (0–0)Saint Joseph's (1–1)Memphis (4–2)Alabama (5–1)Michigan State (5–3)UCLA (5–2)Marquette (10–1)Alabama (10–2)Wake Forest (11–3)Missouri (12–4)Miami (FL) (17–2)Wake Forest (14–6)Georgia (17–5)Illinois (17–7)Illinois (19–7)Stanford (17–8)Georgia (21–8)Xavier (25–5)Texas (22–12)19.
20.SyracuseIndiana (0–0) тIndiana (1–0)Fresno State (3–1)Ball State (4–1)Wake Forest (6–2)Wake Forest (7–2)Cincinnati (11–1)Butler (13–0)Miami (FL) (14–1)Miami (FL) (15–2)Missouri (14–4)USC (15–4)Stanford (13–6)Ohio State (17–5)Georgia (19–7)USC (19–7)USC (20–8)Western Kentucky (28–3)UCLA (21–12)20.
21.IndianaNorth Carolina (0–0) тFresno State (2–0)Saint Joseph's (2–1)Marquette (7–0)Alabama (6–2)Oklahoma (7–1)Alabama (9–2)Miami (FL) (13–0)Arizona (9–4)Boston College (13–3)Oregon (14–4)Pittsburgh (18–3)Pittsburgh (19–4)Syracuse (18–7)Wake Forest (18–8)Indiana (18–9)Western Kentucky (26–3)Miami (FL) (24–7)Mississippi State (27–8)21.
22.TexasTexas (0–0)Alabama (2–0)Alabama (3–1)Wake Forest (5–1)Oklahoma (5–1)Alabama (7–2)Gonzaga (10–2)Gonzaga (11–2)Michigan State (9–5)Oregon (12–4)USC (14–3)Connecticut (14–3)Ohio State (17–3)Georgia (18–6)USC (18–6)Wake Forest (18–10)Indiana (19–10)Oklahoma State (23–8)Southern Illinois (28–8)22.
23.OklahomaUSC (0–0)Oklahoma (1–1)Wake Forest (4–1)Memphis (6–2)Ball State (5–2)Ball State (6–2)Miami (FL) (11–0)Georgetown (9–3)Butler (13–1)Georgia (14–2)Ohio State (14–2)Texas Tech (15–3)Marquette (19–3)UCLA (16–7)Indiana (17–8)Western Kentucky (25–3)Xavier (22–5)Stanford (19–9)Florida (22–9)23.
24.USCOklahoma (0–0)Texas (0–1)Indiana (3–1)Saint Joseph's (4–1)Indiana (6–2)Gonzaga (9–2)Butler (11–0)Wake Forest (9–3)Mississippi State (14–1)USC (13–2)Iowa (13–7)Missouri (15–5)USC (16–5)Indiana (16–7)Xavier (19–4)Xavier (20–5)Connecticut (21–6)Hawaii (27–5)Xavier (26–6)24.
25.Fresno StateTemple (0–2)Western Kentucky (2–0)Ball State (2–1)Western Kentucky (4–2)Western Kentucky (6–2)Cincinnati (7–1)Wake Forest (8–3)Marquette (11–2)Pittsburgh (14–1)Butler (15–2)Pittsburgh (16–3)Indiana (13–6)Texas Tech (16–4)USC (16–6)Syracuse (19–7)California (20–5)California (21–7)NC State (22–10)NC State (23–11)25.
Preseason
 [19]
Week 1
Nov. 13[19]
Week 2
Nov. 20[19]
Week 3
Nov. 27[19]
Week 4
Dec. 4[19]
Week 5
Dec. 11[19]
Week 6
Dec. 18[19]
Week 7
Dec. 25[19]
Week 8
Jan. 1[19]
Week 9
Jan. 8[19]
Week 10
Jan. 15[19]
Week 11
Jan. 22[19]
Week 12
Jan. 29[20]
Week 13
Feb. 5[20]
Week 14
Feb. 12[20]
Week 15
Feb. 19[20]
Week 16
Feb. 26[20]
Week 17
Mar. 5[20]
Week 18
Mar. 12[20]
Final
Apr. 1[20]
Dropped:
  • Fresno State
Dropped:
  • North Carolina (0–2)
  • USC (1–1)
  • Temple (0–2)
Dropped:
  • Oklahoma
  • Texas
Dropped:
  • Indiana (4–2)
Dropped:
  • Fresno State
  • Memphis
Dropped:
  • Indiana
  • Western Kentucky
Dropped:
  • Saint Joseph's
  • Ball State
NoneDropped:
  • Georgetown
  • Marquette
Dropped:
  • Pittsburgh
  • Mississippi State
  • Michigan State
Dropped:
  • Butler
Dropped:
  • Oregon
  • Ohio State
  • Iowa
Dropped:
  • Connecticut
  • Missouri
  • Indiana
Dropped:
  • Texas Tech
Dropped:
  • UCLA
Dropped:
  • Virginia
  • Syracuse
Dropped:
  • Wake Forest
Dropped:
  • Georgia
  • Indiana
  • California
Dropped:
  • USC (22–10)
  • Western Kentucky (28–4)
  • Miami (FL) (24–8)
  • Oklahoma State (23–9)
  • Stanford (19–10)
  • Hawaii (27–6)

References

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  3. ^ "November 26, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  4. ^ "December 4, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  5. ^ "December 11, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  6. ^ "December 18, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  7. ^ "December 25, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
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  9. ^ "January 8, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  10. ^ "January 15, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  11. ^ "January 22, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  12. ^ "January 29, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  13. ^ "February 5, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  14. ^ "February 12, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  15. ^ "February 19, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  16. ^ "February 26, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  17. ^ "March 5, 2001 AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
  18. ^ "2002 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
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