AP Records - # Distinct Rankings in One Season

There have been 905 polls over 50 seasons. The record is 14, held by Western Kentucky (1991-1992) and Western Kentucky (1996-1997) and 3 more.

All record types
# Distinct Rankings in One Season
PlaceSeasonTeamDistinct rankings
1.1991-1992Western Kentucky14
1996-1997Western Kentucky14
2008-2009Notre Dame14
2022-2023Iowa State14
2022-2023Maryland14
6.1995-1996Colorado13
1995-1996Purdue13
1999-2000UCLA13
2004-2005Rutgers13
2008-2009Texas13
2009-2010Georgia13
2018-2019South Carolina13
2022-2023North Carolina13
2022-2023UCLA13
2022-2023Utah13
2025-2026Louisville13
17.1993-1994Purdue12
1995-1996Alabama12
1996-1997Notre Dame12
1996-1997Vanderbilt12
1997-1998Washington12
1997-1998Wisconsin12
1998-1999Alabama12
1998-1999Duke12
1999-2000Arizona12
1999-2000LSU12
1999-2000Texas Tech12
2000-2001LSU12
2001-2002Colorado12
2002-2003Arkansas12
2005-2006Oklahoma12
2006-2007George Washington12
2009-2010Baylor12
2011-2012Delaware12
2011-2012Rutgers12
2011-2012Texas A&M12
2012-2013Oklahoma State12
2012-2013Texas A&M12
2013-2014South Carolina12
2014-2015Mississippi State12
2014-2015Stanford12
2015-2016Arizona State12
2020-2021Indiana12
2021-2022Arizona12
2021-2022LSU12
2021-2022Maryland12
2023-2024Colorado12
2023-2024Kansas State12
2023-2024Ohio State12
2023-2024Utah12
2023-2024Virginia Tech12
2024-2025Maryland12
2025-2026Iowa12
2025-2026Kentucky12
55.1979-1980South Carolina11
1981-1982Tennessee11
1983-1984Missouri11
1984-1985USC11
1989-1990Washington11
1990-1991LSU11
1990-1991Long Beach State11
1990-1991Northwestern11
1990-1991Texas11
1991-1992George Washington11
1991-1992Mississippi11
1991-1992Washington11
1992-1993Auburn11
1993-1994Auburn11
1993-1994Vanderbilt11
1994-1995Alabama11
1994-1995Georgia11
1995-1996Iowa11
1995-1996Old Dominion11
1995-1996Oregon State11
1995-1996Wisconsin11
1996-1997Duke11
1997-1998NC State11
1997-1998Stanford11
1997-1998Vanderbilt11
1999-2000Duke11
1999-2000NC State11
1999-2000UC-Santa Barbara11
2000-2001Oklahoma11
2001-2002South Carolina11
2002-2003North Carolina11
2003-2004Minnesota11
2003-2004Oklahoma11
2004-2005Georgia11
2004-2005Maryland11
2004-2005Vanderbilt11
2005-2006Minnesota11
2005-2006Purdue11
2006-2007Stanford11
2007-2008Oklahoma State11
2007-2008Old Dominion11
2008-2009Auburn11
2008-2009Florida11
2008-2009Maryland11
2008-2009Tennessee11
2008-2009Vanderbilt11
2009-2010LSU11
2009-2010Xavier11
2010-2011Georgetown11
2010-2011Kentucky11
2011-2012Georgia11
2011-2012Kentucky11
2011-2012Ohio State11
2012-2013Dayton11
2013-2014California11
2013-2014North Carolina11
2014-2015Oregon State11
2014-2015Texas A&M11
2015-2016Florida State11
2015-2016Louisville11
2015-2016Tennessee11
2018-2019Marquette11
2018-2019Texas11
2019-2020Oregon State11
2020-2021Texas A&M11
2021-2022Tennessee11
2022-2023Arizona11
2022-2023Iowa11
2023-2024Baylor11
2023-2024Connecticut11
2023-2024Notre Dame11
2025-2026Baylor11
2025-2026Duke11
2025-2026Maryland11
2025-2026Ohio State11
2025-2026Tennessee11
2025-2026West Virginia11
132.1978-1979Louisiana Tech10
1980-1981NC State10
1981-1982Georgia10
1981-1982Maryland10
1981-1982Penn State10
1981-1982South Carolina10
1982-1983Arizona State10
1982-1983Penn State10
1983-1984Tennessee10
1986-1987Vanderbilt10
1987-1988Stanford10
1988-1989LSU10
1989-1990Auburn10
1989-1990Stephen F. Austin10
1990-1991Penn State10
1990-1991Rutgers10
1991-1992Kansas10
1991-1992Maryland10
1991-1992Texas10
1991-1992Vanderbilt10
1992-1993North Carolina10
1992-1993Texas10
1992-1993Western Kentucky10
1993-1994USC10
1994-1995Colorado10
1994-1995Kansas10
1994-1995Purdue10
1994-1995Western Kentucky10
1996-1997North Carolina10
1996-1997Stephen F. Austin10
1996-1997Texas10
1997-1998Duke10
1997-1998Georgia10
1997-1998Illinois10
1998-1999Clemson10
1998-1999Texas Tech10
1998-1999UCLA10
1998-1999Virginia10
1998-1999Virginia Tech10
1999-2000Iowa State10
1999-2000Oregon10
1999-2000Penn State10
1999-2000Purdue10
1999-2000Rutgers10
2000-2001Florida10
2000-2001Vanderbilt10
2001-2002Florida10
2001-2002Georgia10
2001-2002Iowa State10
2001-2002Old Dominion10
2001-2002Texas10
2001-2002Texas Tech10
2001-2002Wisconsin10
2002-2003Louisiana Tech10
2002-2003Mississippi State10
2002-2003Texas10
2003-2004TCU10
2004-2005Boston College10
2006-2007Louisville10
2006-2007Texas A&M10
2007-2008Ohio State10
2007-2008Texas A&M10
2008-2009Ohio State10
2008-2009Virginia10
2009-2010Nebraska10
2010-2011DePaul10
2010-2011Florida State10
2010-2011Maryland10
2010-2011Notre Dame10
2010-2011Oklahoma10
2010-2011West Virginia10
2011-2012Green Bay10
2011-2012Purdue10
2012-2013Louisville10
2012-2013North Carolina10
2012-2013Oklahoma10
2012-2013Tennessee10
2013-2014Nebraska10
2013-2014Oklahoma State10
2013-2014Penn State10
2013-2014Texas A&M10
2014-2015Iowa10
2014-2015Rutgers10
2015-2016Kentucky10
2016-2017West Virginia10
2017-2018Oregon State10
2018-2019Gonzaga10
2018-2019Texas A&M10
2019-2020Maryland10
2020-2021Arkansas10
2020-2021Kentucky10
2020-2021Ohio State10
2020-2021South Florida10
2021-2022Iowa State10
2021-2022Ohio State10
2021-2022Texas10
2022-2023LSU10
2022-2023NC State10
2022-2023Villanova10
2023-2024Louisville10
2023-2024UCLA10
2023-2024USC10
2025-2026Mississippi10
2025-2026North Carolina10
2025-2026Oklahoma10
2025-2026Vanderbilt10
238.1978-1979NC State9
1978-1979Rutgers9
1978-1979UCLA9
1979-1980Maryland9
1980-1981Maryland9
1980-1981Oregon9
1980-1981South Carolina9
1980-1981Stephen F. Austin9
1980-1981UCLA9
1981-1982Texas9
1981-1982Villanova9
1982-1983Mississippi9
1982-1983Missouri9
1983-1984Alabama9
1983-1984Cheyney9
1983-1984Maryland9
1983-1984NC State9
1984-1985San Diego State9
1986-1987Mississippi9
1986-1987Ohio State9
1987-1988Maryland9
1988-1989Virginia9
1989-1990Hawaii9
1989-1990LSU9
1989-1990UNLV9
1990-1991Clemson9
1990-1991Connecticut9
1990-1991Iowa9
1990-1991UNLV9
1990-1991Western Kentucky9
1991-1992Clemson9
1991-1992Houston9
1991-1992Missouri State9
1992-1993Colorado9
1992-1993Maryland9
1992-1993Ohio State9
1992-1993Penn State9
1992-1993Stanford9
1993-1994Colorado9
1993-1994Connecticut9
1993-1994Kansas9
1993-1994Louisiana Tech9
1993-1994Ohio State9
1993-1994Virginia9
1994-1995Mississippi9
1994-1995North Carolina9
1994-1995Virginia9
1995-1996Auburn9
1995-1996Clemson9
1995-1996Florida9
1995-1996Georgia9
1995-1996NC State9
1995-1996Penn State9
1995-1996Vanderbilt9
1996-1997Arkansas9
1996-1997Auburn9
1996-1997Clemson9
1996-1997Florida9
1996-1997NC State9
1996-1997Texas Tech9
1997-1998Alabama9
1997-1998Florida International9
1997-1998Virginia9
1998-1999Colorado State9
1998-1999North Carolina9
1998-1999Rutgers9
1999-2000Auburn9
1999-2000Illinois9
1999-2000Tulane9
2000-2001NC State9
2000-2001Oregon9
2000-2001Penn State9
2000-2001Stanford9
2000-2001Texas9
2000-2001Texas Tech9
2000-2001Utah9
2000-2001Wisconsin9
2001-2002Baylor9
2001-2002Duke9
2002-2003Georgia9
2002-2003Minnesota9
2002-2003Vanderbilt9
2003-2004Auburn9
2003-2004DePaul9
2003-2004Ohio State9
2003-2004Texas Tech9
2004-2005Connecticut9
2004-2005DePaul9
2004-2005Kansas State9
2004-2005Michigan State9
2004-2005Tennessee9
2005-2006DePaul9
2005-2006Michigan State9
2005-2006Temple9
2006-2007Marquette9
2006-2007Oklahoma9
2007-2008Baylor9
2007-2008Georgia9
2007-2008Notre Dame9
2007-2008West Virginia9
2008-2009California9
2008-2009Duke9
2008-2009Kansas State9
2008-2009Stanford9
2008-2009Texas A&M9
2009-2010North Carolina9
2009-2010Texas9
2010-2011Iowa9
2010-2011Miami9
2010-2011UCLA9
2011-2012Georgetown9
2011-2012Louisville9
2011-2012Miami9
2011-2012Nebraska9
2011-2012North Carolina9
2012-2013California9
2012-2013Purdue9
2013-2014Kentucky9
2014-2015Arizona State9
2014-2015Duke9
2014-2015Georgia9
2014-2015Maryland9
2014-2015North Carolina9
2015-2016DePaul9
2015-2016Michigan State9
2015-2016Mississippi State9
2015-2016UCLA9
2016-2017Ohio State9
2016-2017Oklahoma9
2016-2017Oregon State9
2016-2017Washington9
2017-2018Duke9
2017-2018Missouri9
2017-2018Ohio State9
2017-2018Texas A&M9
2017-2018West Virginia9
2018-2019Iowa9
2019-2020Florida State9
2019-2020Gonzaga9
2019-2020Indiana9
2019-2020Texas A&M9
2020-2021Gonzaga9
2020-2021Michigan9
2020-2021Oregon9
2021-2022Baylor9
2021-2022Connecticut9
2021-2022Georgia Tech9
2021-2022Iowa9
2021-2022Kentucky9
2021-2022Michigan9
2021-2022North Carolina9
2021-2022Oklahoma9
2022-2023Michigan9
2022-2023Ohio State9
2022-2023Oklahoma9
2022-2023Texas9
2022-2023Virginia Tech9
2023-2024Gonzaga9
2023-2024Indiana9
2023-2024NC State9
2023-2024Oklahoma9
2023-2024Texas9
2024-2025Kentucky9
2024-2025Michigan State9
2024-2025NC State9
2024-2025North Carolina9
2024-2025Ohio State9
2024-2025West Virginia9
2025-2026Michigan State9
2025-2026TCU9