March 8, 2010 AP Men's Basketball Poll

RK		PVS		Team (FPV)		W-L		PTS		Coaches
1.		2		Kansas (63)		29-2		1,623		1	-	774 (30)
2.		3		Kentucky (2)		29-2		1,553		2	-	740
3.		1		Syracuse		28-3		1,500		3	-	709 (1)
4.		4		Duke		26-5		1,348		4	-	661
5.		6		Ohio State		24-7		1,344		7	-	604
6.		7		Purdue		26-4		1,252		5	-	625
7.		10		West Virginia		24-6		1,231		6	-	610
8.		8		New Mexico		28-3		1,188		8	-	526
9.		5		Kansas State		24-6		1,063		9	-	501
10.		9		Villanova		24-6		1,016		10	-	476
11.		11		Michigan State		24-7		1,015		11	-	463
12.		12		Butler (IN)		27-4		796		12	-	461
13.		15		Wisconsin		23-7		710		18	-	273
14.		14		BYU		28-4		690		15	-	324
15.		16		Tennessee		23-7		650		13	-	387
16.		17		Pittsburgh		24-7		644		16	-	295
17.		20		Temple		26-5		552		17	-	282
18.		18		Gonzaga		26-5		534		14	-	347
19.		22		Maryland		23-7		499		19	-	210
20.		13		Vanderbilt		23-7		480		23	-	117
21.		21		Baylor		24-6		474		20	-	167
22.		19		Georgetown		20-9		277		22	-	125
23.		23		Texas A&M		22-8		271		24	-	103
24.		25		Xavier (OH)		23-7		136		RV	-	24
25.		24		UTEP		24-5		134		21	-	153
	Others Receiving Votes / Dropped
NR		NR		Northern Iowa				48		25	-	54
NR		NR		Richmond				41		RV	-	5
NR		NR		Utah State				12		RV	-	24
NR		NR		Virginia Tech				12		RV	-	2
NR		NR		Texas				10		RV	-	7
NR		NR		Marquette				6		NR	-	0
NR		NR		Notre Dame				6		NR	-	0
NR		NR		Cornell (NY)				3		RV	-	10
NR		NR		Louisville				3		NR	-	0
NR		NR		California				2		RV	-	4
NR		NR		Oklahoma State				1		RV	-	2
NR		NR		Siena (NY)				1		NR	-	0
NR		NR		Memphis				0		RV	-	1
NR		NR		Old Dominion				0		RV	-	1
NR		NR		St. Mary's (CA)				0		RV	-	6
NR		NR		UNLV				0		RV	-	2

OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES
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NOTES
- First-place votes, W-L records, and total points are not available prior to 2001-02. If you have some of this data from a verifiable source, please contact me.
- Regular-season polls from 1949-60 had 20 teams, from 1961-68 had 10 teams (except in December 1960 and the 1964-65 preseason polls), and 1990-present had 25 teams.
- Preseason polls started in the 1961-62 season, and there were post-tournament polls in 1953, 1954, 1974, and 1975.
- Poll dates from 1948-49 to 2006-07 fall on Tuesdays with a few exceptions. Dates from 2007-08 to present fall on Mondays.
- Some of this weekly poll data was contributed to the ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Game

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