AP Records - # Teams Ranked No. 1 in Season

There have been 905 polls over 50 seasons. The record is 5, held by 2024-2025.

All record types

# Distinct Rankings in One Season
# Polls Ranked Top 25
# Polls Ranked No. 1
# Polls Ranked Top 5
# Polls Ranked Top 10
# Polls Ranked Top 15
# Polls Ranked Top 20
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 25
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20
# Seasons Ranked Top 25
# Seasons Ranked No. 1
# Seasons Ranked Top 5
# Seasons Ranked Top 10
# Seasons Ranked Top 15
# Seasons Ranked Top 20
# Teams Ranked Top 25 in Season
# Teams Ranked No. 1 in Season
# Teams Ranked Top 5 in Season
# Teams Ranked Top 10 in Season
# Teams Ranked Top 15 in Season
# Teams Ranked Top 20 in Season
# Ties in One Poll
# Ties in One Season
# Top 5 Teams from Same Conference in One Poll
# Top 10 Teams from Same Conference in One Poll
# Top 15 Teams from Same Conference in One Poll
# Top 20 Teams from Same Conference in One Poll
# Top 25 Teams from Same Conference in One Poll
# Top 5 Teams from Same Conference in One Season
# Top 10 Teams from Same Conference in One Season
# Top 15 Teams from Same Conference in One Season
# Top 20 Teams from Same Conference in One Season
# Top 25 Teams from Same Conference in One Season
Best Ranking for Preseason Unranked Team
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise
Least Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 5
Least Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 10
Least Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 15
Least Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 20
Least Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 25
Most Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 5
Most Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 10
Most Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 15
Most Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 20
Most Average Poll-to-Poll Movement in Top 25
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 25
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 25 (Active Only)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 (Active Only)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 (Active Only)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 (Active Only)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 (Active Only)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 (Active Only)
Most New Teams in One Poll
Best Ranking

# Teams Ranked No. 1 in Season
Place	Season	Teams
1.	2024-2025	5
2.	1987-1988	4
	2003-2004	4
	2004-2005	4
	2019-2020	4
	2020-2021	4
7.	1977-1978	3
	1979-1980	3
	1983-1984	3
	1984-1985	3
	1991-1992	3
	1992-1993	3
	1995-1996	3
	1998-1999	3
	2000-2001	3
	2005-2006	3
	2012-2013	3
	2018-2019	3
19.	1976-1977	2
	1978-1979	2
	1982-1983	2
	1986-1987	2
	1988-1989	2
	1989-1990	2
	1990-1991	2
	1993-1994	2
	1994-1995	2
	1996-1997	2
	2002-2003	2
	2006-2007	2
	2007-2008	2
	2010-2011	2
	2014-2015	2
	2016-2017	2
	2023-2024	2
	2025-2026	2
37.	1980-1981	1
	1981-1982	1
	1985-1986	1
	1997-1998	1
	1999-2000	1
	2001-2002	1
	2008-2009	1
	2009-2010	1
	2011-2012	1
	2013-2014	1
	2015-2016	1
	2017-2018	1
	2021-2022	1
	2022-2023	1