Baylor Stays No. 1 in Quiet Week for Top 25; Michigan St Out
Baylor remains atop The Associated Press men's college basketball poll in a largely static week among in the top 10. The Bears received 48 of 64 first-place votes from a media panel to stay at No. 1 for the fourth straight week. No. 2 Gonzaga had 15 first-place votes and No. 3 Kansas one. San Diego State and Louisville rounded out the top five. Seton Hall was the only change among the top 10 after moving up two spots to No. 10. Preseason No. 1 Michigan State dropped out of the rankings from No. 16 following a three-game losing streak.
| Record | Pts | Prv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Baylor (48) | 21-1 | 1583 | 1 |
| 2. Gonzaga (15) | 25-1 | 1546 | 2 |
| 3. Kansas (1) | 20-3 | 1450 | 3 |
| 4. San Diego St. | 24-0 | 1422 | 4 |
| 5. Louisville | 21-3 | 1331 | 5 |
| 6. Dayton | 21-2 | 1255 | 6 |
| 7. Duke | 20-3 | 1211 | 7 |
| 8. Florida St. | 20-3 | 1170 | 8 |
| 9. Maryland | 19-4 | 1057 | 9 |
| 10. Seton Hall | 18-5 | 1013 | 12 |
| 11. Auburn | 21-2 | 998 | 11 |
| 12. Kentucky | 18-5 | 853 | 15 |
| 13. Penn St. | 18-5 | 787 | 22 |
| 14. West Virginia | 18-5 | 721 | 13 |
| 15. Villanova | 17-6 | 581 | 10 |
| 16. Colorado | 19-5 | 567 | 24 |
| 17. Oregon | 18-6 | 497 | 14 |
| 18. Marquette | 17-6 | 425 | — |
| 19. Butler | 18-6 | 414 | 19 |
| 20. Houston | 19-5 | 402 | 25 |
| 21. Iowa | 17-7 | 374 | 17 |
| 22. Illinois | 16-7 | 235 | 20 |
| 23. Creighton | 18-6 | 213 | 21 |
| 24. Texas Tech | 15-8 | 169 | — |
| 25. LSU | 17-6 | 160 | 18 |
Others receiving votes: Michigan St. 124, Rhode Island 57, N. Iowa 44, BYU 43, Arizona 34, Purdue 27, Ohio St. 14, Cincinnati 6, Stephen F. Austin 6, Michigan 3, ETSU 2, Rutgers 2, Virginia 2, Winthrop 1, Wright St. 1.
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