LSU - AP Rankings

Ranked in 460 AP polls of 905 across 37 seasons, first on March 16, 1977 (No. 11) and most recently on April 6, 2026 (No. 8). Best ranking No. 1, reached 16 times.

Rank in every AP poll, 1976–2026 (top of the chart is No. 1, bottom is No. 25).

LSU in the NCAA Tournament

Seasons ranked

1976-1977 1977-1978 1978-1979 1979-1980 1982-1983 1983-1984 1984-1985 1985-1986 1986-1987 1988-1989 1989-1990 1990-1991 1991-1992 1996-1997 1997-1998 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2001 2001-2002 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2017-2018 2019-2020 2021-2022 2022-2023 2023-2024 2024-2025 2025-2026

Statistics

LSU statistics summary
StatisticValueDetails
Best ranking1
16 times
Most recent: October 17, 2023
# Polls Ranked460
First: March 16, 1977 (11)
Most recent: April 6, 2026 (8)
# Polls Ranked No. 116
First: January 18, 1978 (1)
Most recent: October 17, 2023 (1)
# Polls Ranked Top 599
Most recent: March 16, 2026 (5)
# Polls Ranked Top 10242
Most recent: April 6, 2026 (8)
# Polls Ranked Top 15352
First: March 16, 1977 (11)
Most recent: April 6, 2026 (8)
# Polls Ranked Top 20422
First: March 16, 1977 (11)
Most recent: April 6, 2026 (8)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked117March 4, 2002 - November 1, 2008
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 16November 29, 2004 - January 3, 2005
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 537November 8, 2004 - March 13, 2006
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 1040November 8, 2004 - November 20, 2006
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 1580November 14, 2022 - (Active)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20114November 4, 2002 - March 17, 2008
# Seasons Ranked37
First: 1976-1977
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Ranked No. 13
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2023-2024
# Seasons Ranked Top 512
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Ranked Top 1023
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Ranked Top 1527
First: 1976-1977
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Ranked Top 2032
First: 1976-1977
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Preseason Ranked27
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 11
First: 2023-2024
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 57
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 1014
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 1519
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2025-2026
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 2024
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2025-2026
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise19No. 22 (March 11, 2002) → No. 3 (November 4, 2002)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise10Unranked (March 9, 1977) → No. 11 (March 16, 1977)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall18No. 6 (March 17, 2008) → No. 24 (November 1, 2008)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall9No. 12 (December 15, 1991) → No. 21 (December 22, 1991)

Details

Best ranking (1)
Best ranking
PollRanking
Mar 16, 197711
Nov 25, 19772
Jan 18, 19781
# Polls Ranked (460)
# Polls Ranked
PollRanking
Mar 16, 197711
Nov 25, 19772
Dec 7, 19772
Dec 14, 19772
Dec 21, 19774
Jan 11, 19783
Jan 18, 19781
Jan 25, 19781
Feb 1, 19781
Feb 8, 19781
Feb 15, 19782
Feb 22, 19782
Mar 1, 19782
Mar 8, 19782
Mar 15, 197810
Nov 25, 19787
Dec 5, 19787
Dec 12, 19786
Dec 19, 19786
Dec 26, 19786
Jan 2, 19796
Jan 9, 19796
Jan 16, 197914
Jan 23, 197917
Jan 30, 197917
Feb 6, 197918
Dec 4, 197920
Feb 13, 198317
Feb 20, 198319
Feb 27, 198319
Mar 6, 198320
Mar 13, 198320
Nov 18, 198313
Nov 27, 198313
Dec 4, 198311
Dec 11, 198310
Dec 18, 19839
Dec 25, 19837
Jan 1, 19845
Jan 8, 19846
Jan 15, 19847
Jan 22, 19849
Jan 29, 19848
Feb 5, 19849
Feb 12, 198410
Feb 19, 19849
Feb 26, 19849
Mar 4, 19848
Mar 11, 19848
Nov 18, 19849
Nov 26, 19849
Dec 2, 198411
Dec 9, 198413
Dec 16, 198416
Nov 12, 198519
Dec 1, 198514
Dec 8, 198513
Dec 15, 198512
Dec 22, 198513
Dec 29, 198512
Jan 5, 198612
Jan 12, 198610
Jan 19, 19868
Jan 26, 198612
Feb 2, 198613
Feb 9, 198612
Feb 16, 198610
Feb 23, 198610
Mar 2, 19869
Mar 9, 19869
Nov 18, 198611
Dec 2, 198610
Dec 9, 198610
Dec 16, 198610
Dec 23, 19869
Dec 30, 19868
Jan 6, 19879
Jan 13, 19879
Jan 20, 19879
Jan 27, 19879
Feb 3, 19879
Feb 10, 198712
Feb 17, 198712
Feb 24, 198714
Mar 3, 198714
Mar 10, 198714
Nov 21, 198819
Dec 5, 198816
Dec 12, 198813
Dec 19, 198811
Dec 26, 198811
Jan 2, 19899
Jan 9, 198910
Jan 16, 198914
Jan 23, 198912
Jan 30, 198912
Feb 6, 198918
Feb 13, 198920
Nov 20, 198913
Nov 27, 198914
Dec 4, 198916
Dec 11, 198916
Dec 18, 198916
Dec 24, 198916
Jan 1, 199015
Jan 8, 199016
Jan 14, 199016
Jan 21, 199016
Jan 28, 199016
Feb 5, 199014
Feb 12, 199018
Feb 19, 199019
Feb 26, 199021
Mar 5, 199024
Mar 12, 199023
Nov 18, 199019
Nov 26, 199020
Dec 3, 199024
Dec 10, 199019
Dec 17, 199019
Dec 24, 199018
Dec 31, 199017
Jan 7, 199115
Jan 14, 199111
Jan 21, 199110
Jan 28, 199110
Feb 4, 199113
Feb 11, 199112
Feb 18, 199112
Feb 25, 199112
Mar 4, 199110
Mar 11, 19918
Nov 17, 199118
Nov 24, 199119
Dec 1, 199112
Dec 8, 199114
Dec 15, 199112
Dec 22, 199121
Dec 29, 199123
Jan 5, 199222
Jan 12, 199218
Jan 19, 199223
Jan 6, 199722
Jan 13, 199717
Jan 20, 199718
Jan 27, 199714
Feb 3, 199711
Feb 10, 199713
Feb 17, 199713
Feb 24, 19979
Mar 3, 199710
Mar 10, 19979
Nov 7, 199725
Feb 1, 199924
Feb 8, 199920
Feb 15, 199923
Feb 22, 199917
Mar 1, 199920
Mar 8, 199921
Nov 9, 199913
Nov 15, 199914
Nov 22, 199922
Nov 29, 199923
Dec 6, 199915
Dec 13, 199913
Dec 20, 199913
Dec 27, 199911
Jan 3, 200016
Jan 10, 200017
Jan 17, 200014
Jan 24, 200012
Jan 31, 20007
Feb 7, 20007
Feb 14, 20009
Feb 21, 200012
Feb 28, 200010
Mar 6, 200015
Mar 13, 200015
Nov 7, 20007
Nov 13, 20009
Nov 20, 200010
Nov 27, 200015
Dec 4, 200017
Dec 11, 200020
Dec 18, 200012
Dec 25, 200013
Jan 1, 200111
Jan 8, 20019
Jan 15, 200112
Jan 22, 200111
Jan 29, 200111
Feb 5, 200114
Feb 12, 200113
Feb 19, 200114
Feb 26, 200116
Mar 5, 200118
Mar 12, 200118
Nov 26, 200118
Dec 3, 200121
Dec 10, 200121
Dec 17, 200124
Dec 24, 200121
Dec 31, 200123
Mar 4, 200222
Mar 11, 200222
Nov 4, 20023
Nov 18, 20023
Nov 25, 20023
Dec 2, 20022
Dec 9, 20022
Dec 16, 20022
Dec 23, 20022
Dec 30, 20022
Jan 6, 20032
Jan 13, 20032
Jan 20, 20036
Jan 27, 20035
Feb 3, 20034
Feb 10, 20034
Feb 17, 20034
Feb 24, 20034
Mar 3, 20036
Mar 10, 20033
Mar 17, 20033
Nov 10, 20039
Nov 17, 200312
Nov 24, 200318
Dec 1, 200318
Dec 8, 200318
Dec 15, 200316
Dec 22, 200317
Dec 29, 200317
Jan 5, 200417
Jan 12, 200414
Jan 19, 200412
Jan 26, 200415
Feb 2, 200414
Feb 9, 200416
Feb 16, 200415
Feb 23, 200415
Mar 1, 200415
Mar 8, 200417
Mar 15, 200419
Nov 8, 20043
Nov 15, 20043
Nov 22, 20042
Nov 29, 20041
Dec 6, 20041
Dec 13, 20041
Dec 20, 20041
Dec 27, 20041
Jan 3, 20051
Jan 10, 20053
Jan 17, 20052
Jan 24, 20052
Jan 31, 20051
Feb 7, 20051
Feb 14, 20051
Feb 21, 20051
Feb 28, 20051
Mar 7, 20052
Mar 14, 20052
Nov 8, 20053
Nov 21, 20053
Nov 28, 20053
Dec 5, 20053
Dec 12, 20053
Dec 19, 20053
Dec 26, 20053
Jan 2, 20063
Jan 9, 20063
Jan 16, 20063
Jan 23, 20064
Jan 30, 20063
Feb 6, 20063
Feb 13, 20062
Feb 20, 20063
Feb 27, 20063
Mar 6, 20065
Mar 13, 20065
Nov 8, 200610
Nov 13, 200610
Nov 20, 20069
Nov 27, 200611
Dec 4, 20069
Dec 11, 20067
Dec 18, 20067
Dec 25, 20066
Jan 1, 20076
Jan 8, 20075
Jan 15, 20078
Jan 22, 20078
Jan 29, 20077
Feb 5, 20077
Feb 12, 20077
Feb 19, 20077
Feb 26, 200711
Mar 5, 200710
Mar 12, 200712
Nov 3, 20075
Nov 12, 20074
Nov 19, 20076
Nov 26, 20078
Dec 3, 20078
Dec 10, 20078
Dec 17, 20078
Dec 24, 20078
Dec 31, 200711
Jan 7, 200811
Jan 14, 20089
Jan 21, 20089
Jan 28, 20088
Feb 4, 20088
Feb 11, 20087
Feb 18, 20086
Feb 25, 20086
Mar 3, 20087
Mar 10, 20086
Mar 17, 20086
Nov 1, 200824
Oct 30, 20099
Nov 16, 20097
Nov 23, 20097
Nov 30, 20097
Dec 7, 20095
Dec 14, 20095
Dec 21, 200911
Dec 28, 200911
Jan 4, 201011
Jan 11, 201012
Jan 18, 201018
Jan 25, 201018
Feb 1, 201019
Feb 8, 201023
Feb 15, 201023
Feb 22, 201020
Mar 1, 201021
Mar 8, 201022
Mar 15, 201021
Oct 29, 201121
Nov 14, 201120
Nov 21, 201120
Mar 4, 201322
Nov 1, 201315
Nov 11, 201314
Nov 18, 201315
Nov 25, 201315
Dec 2, 201313
Dec 9, 201313
Dec 16, 201312
Dec 23, 201316
Dec 30, 201316
Jan 6, 201412
Jan 13, 201414
Jan 20, 201415
Jan 27, 201414
Feb 3, 201416
Feb 10, 201419
Feb 17, 201419
Feb 19, 201824
Feb 26, 201824
Mar 5, 201824
Mar 12, 201824
Dec 2, 201925
Dec 6, 202124
Dec 13, 202122
Dec 20, 202121
Dec 27, 202119
Jan 3, 202213
Jan 10, 202212
Jan 17, 202211
Jan 24, 202212
Jan 31, 202215
Feb 7, 202214
Feb 14, 202211
Feb 21, 20228
Feb 28, 20226
Mar 7, 20229
Mar 14, 20229
Oct 18, 202216
Nov 14, 202215
Nov 21, 202212
Nov 28, 202211
Dec 5, 202211
Dec 12, 202211
Dec 19, 202210
Dec 26, 20229
Jan 2, 20237
Jan 9, 20235
Jan 16, 20233
Jan 23, 20234
Jan 30, 20233
Feb 6, 20233
Feb 13, 20235
Feb 20, 20235
Feb 27, 20234
Mar 6, 20239
Mar 13, 20239
Oct 17, 20231
Nov 13, 20237
Nov 20, 20237
Nov 27, 20237
Dec 4, 20237
Dec 11, 20237
Dec 18, 20237
Dec 25, 20237
Jan 1, 20247
Jan 8, 20247
Jan 15, 202410
Jan 22, 20249
Jan 29, 20249
Feb 5, 202413
Feb 12, 202413
Feb 19, 202413
Feb 26, 20249
Mar 4, 20248
Mar 11, 20248
Mar 18, 20248
Apr 8, 20246
Oct 15, 20247
Nov 11, 20247
Nov 18, 20247
Nov 25, 20247
Dec 2, 20245
Dec 9, 20244
Dec 16, 20245
Dec 23, 20246
Dec 30, 20246
Jan 6, 20256
Jan 13, 20255
Jan 20, 20255
Jan 27, 20257
Feb 3, 20256
Feb 10, 20255
Feb 17, 20257
Feb 24, 20257
Mar 3, 20259
Mar 10, 202510
Mar 17, 202510
Apr 7, 20258
Oct 14, 20255
Nov 10, 20255
Nov 17, 20255
Nov 24, 20255
Dec 1, 20255
Dec 8, 20255
Dec 15, 20255
Dec 22, 20255
Jan 5, 202612
Jan 12, 20266
Jan 19, 20266
Jan 26, 20266
Feb 2, 20265
Feb 9, 20266
Feb 16, 20267
Feb 23, 20266
Mar 2, 20266
Mar 9, 20265
Mar 16, 20265
Apr 6, 20268
# Polls Ranked No. 1 (16)
# Polls Ranked No. 1
PollRanking
Jan 18, 19781
Jan 25, 19781
Feb 1, 19781
Feb 8, 19781
Nov 29, 20041
Dec 6, 20041
Dec 13, 20041
Dec 20, 20041
Dec 27, 20041
Jan 3, 20051
Jan 31, 20051
Feb 7, 20051
Feb 14, 20051
Feb 21, 20051
Feb 28, 20051
Oct 17, 20231
# Polls Ranked Top 5 (99)
# Polls Ranked Top 5
PollRanking
Nov 25, 19772
Dec 7, 19772
Dec 14, 19772
Dec 21, 19774
Jan 11, 19783
Jan 18, 19781
Jan 25, 19781
Feb 1, 19781
Feb 8, 19781
Feb 15, 19782
Feb 22, 19782
Mar 1, 19782
Mar 8, 19782
Jan 1, 19845
Nov 4, 20023
Nov 18, 20023
Nov 25, 20023
Dec 2, 20022
Dec 9, 20022
Dec 16, 20022
Dec 23, 20022
Dec 30, 20022
Jan 6, 20032
Jan 13, 20032
Jan 27, 20035
Feb 3, 20034
Feb 10, 20034
Feb 17, 20034
Feb 24, 20034
Mar 10, 20033
Mar 17, 20033
Nov 8, 20043
Nov 15, 20043
Nov 22, 20042
Nov 29, 20041
Dec 6, 20041
Dec 13, 20041
Dec 20, 20041
Dec 27, 20041
Jan 3, 20051
Jan 10, 20053
Jan 17, 20052
Jan 24, 20052
Jan 31, 20051
Feb 7, 20051
Feb 14, 20051
Feb 21, 20051
Feb 28, 20051
Mar 7, 20052
Mar 14, 20052
Nov 8, 20053
Nov 21, 20053
Nov 28, 20053
Dec 5, 20053
Dec 12, 20053
Dec 19, 20053
Dec 26, 20053
Jan 2, 20063
Jan 9, 20063
Jan 16, 20063
Jan 23, 20064
Jan 30, 20063
Feb 6, 20063
Feb 13, 20062
Feb 20, 20063
Feb 27, 20063
Mar 6, 20065
Mar 13, 20065
Jan 8, 20075
Nov 3, 20075
Nov 12, 20074
Dec 7, 20095
Dec 14, 20095
Jan 9, 20235
Jan 16, 20233
Jan 23, 20234
Jan 30, 20233
Feb 6, 20233
Feb 13, 20235
Feb 20, 20235
Feb 27, 20234
Oct 17, 20231
Dec 2, 20245
Dec 9, 20244
Dec 16, 20245
Jan 13, 20255
Jan 20, 20255
Feb 10, 20255
Oct 14, 20255
Nov 10, 20255
Nov 17, 20255
Nov 24, 20255
Dec 1, 20255
Dec 8, 20255
Dec 15, 20255
Dec 22, 20255
Feb 2, 20265
Mar 9, 20265
Mar 16, 20265
# Polls Ranked Top 10 (242)
# Polls Ranked Top 10
PollRanking
Nov 25, 19772
Dec 7, 19772
Dec 14, 19772
Dec 21, 19774
Jan 11, 19783
Jan 18, 19781
Jan 25, 19781
Feb 1, 19781
Feb 8, 19781
Feb 15, 19782
Feb 22, 19782
Mar 1, 19782
Mar 8, 19782
Mar 15, 197810
Nov 25, 19787
Dec 5, 19787
Dec 12, 19786
Dec 19, 19786
Dec 26, 19786
Jan 2, 19796
Jan 9, 19796
Dec 11, 198310
Dec 18, 19839
Dec 25, 19837
Jan 1, 19845
Jan 8, 19846
Jan 15, 19847
Jan 22, 19849
Jan 29, 19848
Feb 5, 19849
Feb 12, 198410
Feb 19, 19849
Feb 26, 19849
Mar 4, 19848
Mar 11, 19848
Nov 18, 19849
Nov 26, 19849
Jan 12, 198610
Jan 19, 19868
Feb 16, 198610
Feb 23, 198610
Mar 2, 19869
Mar 9, 19869
Dec 2, 198610
Dec 9, 198610
Dec 16, 198610
Dec 23, 19869
Dec 30, 19868
Jan 6, 19879
Jan 13, 19879
Jan 20, 19879
Jan 27, 19879
Feb 3, 19879
Jan 2, 19899
Jan 9, 198910
Jan 21, 199110
Jan 28, 199110
Mar 4, 199110
Mar 11, 19918
Feb 24, 19979
Mar 3, 199710
Mar 10, 19979
Jan 31, 20007
Feb 7, 20007
Feb 14, 20009
Feb 28, 200010
Nov 7, 20007
Nov 13, 20009
Nov 20, 200010
Jan 8, 20019
Nov 4, 20023
Nov 18, 20023
Nov 25, 20023
Dec 2, 20022
Dec 9, 20022
Dec 16, 20022
Dec 23, 20022
Dec 30, 20022
Jan 6, 20032
Jan 13, 20032
Jan 20, 20036
Jan 27, 20035
Feb 3, 20034
Feb 10, 20034
Feb 17, 20034
Feb 24, 20034
Mar 3, 20036
Mar 10, 20033
Mar 17, 20033
Nov 10, 20039
Nov 8, 20043
Nov 15, 20043
Nov 22, 20042
Nov 29, 20041
Dec 6, 20041
Dec 13, 20041
Dec 20, 20041
Dec 27, 20041
Jan 3, 20051
Jan 10, 20053
Jan 17, 20052
Jan 24, 20052
Jan 31, 20051
Feb 7, 20051
Feb 14, 20051
Feb 21, 20051
Feb 28, 20051
Mar 7, 20052
Mar 14, 20052
Nov 8, 20053
Nov 21, 20053
Nov 28, 20053
Dec 5, 20053
Dec 12, 20053
Dec 19, 20053
Dec 26, 20053
Jan 2, 20063
Jan 9, 20063
Jan 16, 20063
Jan 23, 20064
Jan 30, 20063
Feb 6, 20063
Feb 13, 20062
Feb 20, 20063
Feb 27, 20063
Mar 6, 20065
Mar 13, 20065
Nov 8, 200610
Nov 13, 200610
Nov 20, 20069
Dec 4, 20069
Dec 11, 20067
Dec 18, 20067
Dec 25, 20066
Jan 1, 20076
Jan 8, 20075
Jan 15, 20078
Jan 22, 20078
Jan 29, 20077
Feb 5, 20077
Feb 12, 20077
Feb 19, 20077
Mar 5, 200710
Nov 3, 20075
Nov 12, 20074
Nov 19, 20076
Nov 26, 20078
Dec 3, 20078
Dec 10, 20078
Dec 17, 20078
Dec 24, 20078
Jan 14, 20089
Jan 21, 20089
Jan 28, 20088
Feb 4, 20088
Feb 11, 20087
Feb 18, 20086
Feb 25, 20086
Mar 3, 20087
Mar 10, 20086
Mar 17, 20086
Oct 30, 20099
Nov 16, 20097
Nov 23, 20097
Nov 30, 20097
Dec 7, 20095
Dec 14, 20095
Feb 21, 20228
Feb 28, 20226
Mar 7, 20229
Mar 14, 20229
Dec 19, 202210
Dec 26, 20229
Jan 2, 20237
Jan 9, 20235
Jan 16, 20233
Jan 23, 20234
Jan 30, 20233
Feb 6, 20233
Feb 13, 20235
Feb 20, 20235
Feb 27, 20234
Mar 6, 20239
Mar 13, 20239
Oct 17, 20231
Nov 13, 20237
Nov 20, 20237
Nov 27, 20237
Dec 4, 20237
Dec 11, 20237
Dec 18, 20237
Dec 25, 20237
Jan 1, 20247
Jan 8, 20247
Jan 15, 202410
Jan 22, 20249
Jan 29, 20249
Feb 26, 20249
Mar 4, 20248
Mar 11, 20248
Mar 18, 20248
Apr 8, 20246
Oct 15, 20247
Nov 11, 20247
Nov 18, 20247
Nov 25, 20247
Dec 2, 20245
Dec 9, 20244
Dec 16, 20245
Dec 23, 20246
Dec 30, 20246
Jan 6, 20256
Jan 13, 20255
Jan 20, 20255
Jan 27, 20257
Feb 3, 20256
Feb 10, 20255
Feb 17, 20257
Feb 24, 20257
Mar 3, 20259
Mar 10, 202510
Mar 17, 202510
Apr 7, 20258
Oct 14, 20255
Nov 10, 20255
Nov 17, 20255
Nov 24, 20255
Dec 1, 20255
Dec 8, 20255
Dec 15, 20255
Dec 22, 20255
Jan 12, 20266
Jan 19, 20266
Jan 26, 20266
Feb 2, 20265
Feb 9, 20266
Feb 16, 20267
Feb 23, 20266
Mar 2, 20266
Mar 9, 20265
Mar 16, 20265
Apr 6, 20268
# Polls Ranked Top 15 (352)
# Polls Ranked Top 15
PollRanking
Mar 16, 197711
Nov 25, 19772
Dec 7, 19772
Dec 14, 19772
Dec 21, 19774
Jan 11, 19783
Jan 18, 19781
Jan 25, 19781
Feb 1, 19781
Feb 8, 19781
Feb 15, 19782
Feb 22, 19782
Mar 1, 19782
Mar 8, 19782
Mar 15, 197810
Nov 25, 19787
Dec 5, 19787
Dec 12, 19786
Dec 19, 19786
Dec 26, 19786
Jan 2, 19796
Jan 9, 19796
Jan 16, 197914
Nov 18, 198313
Nov 27, 198313
Dec 4, 198311
Dec 11, 198310
Dec 18, 19839
Dec 25, 19837
Jan 1, 19845
Jan 8, 19846
Jan 15, 19847
Jan 22, 19849
Jan 29, 19848
Feb 5, 19849
Feb 12, 198410
Feb 19, 19849
Feb 26, 19849
Mar 4, 19848
Mar 11, 19848
Nov 18, 19849
Nov 26, 19849
Dec 2, 198411
Dec 9, 198413
Dec 1, 198514
Dec 8, 198513
Dec 15, 198512
Dec 22, 198513
Dec 29, 198512
Jan 5, 198612
Jan 12, 198610
Jan 19, 19868
Jan 26, 198612
Feb 2, 198613
Feb 9, 198612
Feb 16, 198610
Feb 23, 198610
Mar 2, 19869
Mar 9, 19869
Nov 18, 198611
Dec 2, 198610
Dec 9, 198610
Dec 16, 198610
Dec 23, 19869
Dec 30, 19868
Jan 6, 19879
Jan 13, 19879
Jan 20, 19879
Jan 27, 19879
Feb 3, 19879
Feb 10, 198712
Feb 17, 198712
Feb 24, 198714
Mar 3, 198714
Mar 10, 198714
Dec 12, 198813
Dec 19, 198811
Dec 26, 198811
Jan 2, 19899
Jan 9, 198910
Jan 16, 198914
Jan 23, 198912
Jan 30, 198912
Nov 20, 198913
Nov 27, 198914
Jan 1, 199015
Feb 5, 199014
Jan 7, 199115
Jan 14, 199111
Jan 21, 199110
Jan 28, 199110
Feb 4, 199113
Feb 11, 199112
Feb 18, 199112
Feb 25, 199112
Mar 4, 199110
Mar 11, 19918
Dec 1, 199112
Dec 8, 199114
Dec 15, 199112
Jan 27, 199714
Feb 3, 199711
Feb 10, 199713
Feb 17, 199713
Feb 24, 19979
Mar 3, 199710
Mar 10, 19979
Nov 9, 199913
Nov 15, 199914
Dec 6, 199915
Dec 13, 199913
Dec 20, 199913
Dec 27, 199911
Jan 17, 200014
Jan 24, 200012
Jan 31, 20007
Feb 7, 20007
Feb 14, 20009
Feb 21, 200012
Feb 28, 200010
Mar 6, 200015
Mar 13, 200015
Nov 7, 20007
Nov 13, 20009
Nov 20, 200010
Nov 27, 200015
Dec 18, 200012
Dec 25, 200013
Jan 1, 200111
Jan 8, 20019
Jan 15, 200112
Jan 22, 200111
Jan 29, 200111
Feb 5, 200114
Feb 12, 200113
Feb 19, 200114
Nov 4, 20023
Nov 18, 20023
Nov 25, 20023
Dec 2, 20022
Dec 9, 20022
Dec 16, 20022
Dec 23, 20022
Dec 30, 20022
Jan 6, 20032
Jan 13, 20032
Jan 20, 20036
Jan 27, 20035
Feb 3, 20034
Feb 10, 20034
Feb 17, 20034
Feb 24, 20034
Mar 3, 20036
Mar 10, 20033
Mar 17, 20033
Nov 10, 20039
Nov 17, 200312
Jan 12, 200414
Jan 19, 200412
Jan 26, 200415
Feb 2, 200414
Feb 16, 200415
Feb 23, 200415
Mar 1, 200415
Nov 8, 20043
Nov 15, 20043
Nov 22, 20042
Nov 29, 20041
Dec 6, 20041
Dec 13, 20041
Dec 20, 20041
Dec 27, 20041
Jan 3, 20051
Jan 10, 20053
Jan 17, 20052
Jan 24, 20052
Jan 31, 20051
Feb 7, 20051
Feb 14, 20051
Feb 21, 20051
Feb 28, 20051
Mar 7, 20052
Mar 14, 20052
Nov 8, 20053
Nov 21, 20053
Nov 28, 20053
Dec 5, 20053
Dec 12, 20053
Dec 19, 20053
Dec 26, 20053
Jan 2, 20063
Jan 9, 20063
Jan 16, 20063
Jan 23, 20064
Jan 30, 20063
Feb 6, 20063
Feb 13, 20062
Feb 20, 20063
Feb 27, 20063
Mar 6, 20065
Mar 13, 20065
Nov 8, 200610
Nov 13, 200610
Nov 20, 20069
Nov 27, 200611
Dec 4, 20069
Dec 11, 20067
Dec 18, 20067
Dec 25, 20066
Jan 1, 20076
Jan 8, 20075
Jan 15, 20078
Jan 22, 20078
Jan 29, 20077
Feb 5, 20077
Feb 12, 20077
Feb 19, 20077
Feb 26, 200711
Mar 5, 200710
Mar 12, 200712
Nov 3, 20075
Nov 12, 20074
Nov 19, 20076
Nov 26, 20078
Dec 3, 20078
Dec 10, 20078
Dec 17, 20078
Dec 24, 20078
Dec 31, 200711
Jan 7, 200811
Jan 14, 20089
Jan 21, 20089
Jan 28, 20088
Feb 4, 20088
Feb 11, 20087
Feb 18, 20086
Feb 25, 20086
Mar 3, 20087
Mar 10, 20086
Mar 17, 20086
Oct 30, 20099
Nov 16, 20097
Nov 23, 20097
Nov 30, 20097
Dec 7, 20095
Dec 14, 20095
Dec 21, 200911
Dec 28, 200911
Jan 4, 201011
Jan 11, 201012
Nov 1, 201315
Nov 11, 201314
Nov 18, 201315
Nov 25, 201315
Dec 2, 201313
Dec 9, 201313
Dec 16, 201312
Jan 6, 201412
Jan 13, 201414
Jan 20, 201415
Jan 27, 201414
Jan 3, 202213
Jan 10, 202212
Jan 17, 202211
Jan 24, 202212
Jan 31, 202215
Feb 7, 202214
Feb 14, 202211
Feb 21, 20228
Feb 28, 20226
Mar 7, 20229
Mar 14, 20229
Nov 14, 202215
Nov 21, 202212
Nov 28, 202211
Dec 5, 202211
Dec 12, 202211
Dec 19, 202210
Dec 26, 20229
Jan 2, 20237
Jan 9, 20235
Jan 16, 20233
Jan 23, 20234
Jan 30, 20233
Feb 6, 20233
Feb 13, 20235
Feb 20, 20235
Feb 27, 20234
Mar 6, 20239
Mar 13, 20239
Oct 17, 20231
Nov 13, 20237
Nov 20, 20237
Nov 27, 20237
Dec 4, 20237
Dec 11, 20237
Dec 18, 20237
Dec 25, 20237
Jan 1, 20247
Jan 8, 20247
Jan 15, 202410
Jan 22, 20249
Jan 29, 20249
Feb 5, 202413
Feb 12, 202413
Feb 19, 202413
Feb 26, 20249
Mar 4, 20248
Mar 11, 20248
Mar 18, 20248
Apr 8, 20246
Oct 15, 20247
Nov 11, 20247
Nov 18, 20247
Nov 25, 20247
Dec 2, 20245
Dec 9, 20244
Dec 16, 20245
Dec 23, 20246
Dec 30, 20246
Jan 6, 20256
Jan 13, 20255
Jan 20, 20255
Jan 27, 20257
Feb 3, 20256
Feb 10, 20255
Feb 17, 20257
Feb 24, 20257
Mar 3, 20259
Mar 10, 202510
Mar 17, 202510
Apr 7, 20258
Oct 14, 20255
Nov 10, 20255
Nov 17, 20255
Nov 24, 20255
Dec 1, 20255
Dec 8, 20255
Dec 15, 20255
Dec 22, 20255
Jan 5, 202612
Jan 12, 20266
Jan 19, 20266
Jan 26, 20266
Feb 2, 20265
Feb 9, 20266
Feb 16, 20267
Feb 23, 20266
Mar 2, 20266
Mar 9, 20265
Mar 16, 20265
Apr 6, 20268
# Polls Ranked Top 20 (422)
# Polls Ranked Top 20
PollRanking
Mar 16, 197711
Nov 25, 19772
Dec 7, 19772
Dec 14, 19772
Dec 21, 19774
Jan 11, 19783
Jan 18, 19781
Jan 25, 19781
Feb 1, 19781
Feb 8, 19781
Feb 15, 19782
Feb 22, 19782
Mar 1, 19782
Mar 8, 19782
Mar 15, 197810
Nov 25, 19787
Dec 5, 19787
Dec 12, 19786
Dec 19, 19786
Dec 26, 19786
Jan 2, 19796
Jan 9, 19796
Jan 16, 197914
Jan 23, 197917
Jan 30, 197917
Feb 6, 197918
Dec 4, 197920
Feb 13, 198317
Feb 20, 198319
Feb 27, 198319
Mar 6, 198320
Mar 13, 198320
Nov 18, 198313
Nov 27, 198313
Dec 4, 198311
Dec 11, 198310
Dec 18, 19839
Dec 25, 19837
Jan 1, 19845
Jan 8, 19846
Jan 15, 19847
Jan 22, 19849
Jan 29, 19848
Feb 5, 19849
Feb 12, 198410
Feb 19, 19849
Feb 26, 19849
Mar 4, 19848
Mar 11, 19848
Nov 18, 19849
Nov 26, 19849
Dec 2, 198411
Dec 9, 198413
Dec 16, 198416
Nov 12, 198519
Dec 1, 198514
Dec 8, 198513
Dec 15, 198512
Dec 22, 198513
Dec 29, 198512
Jan 5, 198612
Jan 12, 198610
Jan 19, 19868
Jan 26, 198612
Feb 2, 198613
Feb 9, 198612
Feb 16, 198610
Feb 23, 198610
Mar 2, 19869
Mar 9, 19869
Nov 18, 198611
Dec 2, 198610
Dec 9, 198610
Dec 16, 198610
Dec 23, 19869
Dec 30, 19868
Jan 6, 19879
Jan 13, 19879
Jan 20, 19879
Jan 27, 19879
Feb 3, 19879
Feb 10, 198712
Feb 17, 198712
Feb 24, 198714
Mar 3, 198714
Mar 10, 198714
Nov 21, 198819
Dec 5, 198816
Dec 12, 198813
Dec 19, 198811
Dec 26, 198811
Jan 2, 19899
Jan 9, 198910
Jan 16, 198914
Jan 23, 198912
Jan 30, 198912
Feb 6, 198918
Feb 13, 198920
Nov 20, 198913
Nov 27, 198914
Dec 4, 198916
Dec 11, 198916
Dec 18, 198916
Dec 24, 198916
Jan 1, 199015
Jan 8, 199016
Jan 14, 199016
Jan 21, 199016
Jan 28, 199016
Feb 5, 199014
Feb 12, 199018
Feb 19, 199019
Nov 18, 199019
Nov 26, 199020
Dec 10, 199019
Dec 17, 199019
Dec 24, 199018
Dec 31, 199017
Jan 7, 199115
Jan 14, 199111
Jan 21, 199110
Jan 28, 199110
Feb 4, 199113
Feb 11, 199112
Feb 18, 199112
Feb 25, 199112
Mar 4, 199110
Mar 11, 19918
Nov 17, 199118
Nov 24, 199119
Dec 1, 199112
Dec 8, 199114
Dec 15, 199112
Jan 12, 199218
Jan 13, 199717
Jan 20, 199718
Jan 27, 199714
Feb 3, 199711
Feb 10, 199713
Feb 17, 199713
Feb 24, 19979
Mar 3, 199710
Mar 10, 19979
Feb 8, 199920
Feb 22, 199917
Mar 1, 199920
Nov 9, 199913
Nov 15, 199914
Dec 6, 199915
Dec 13, 199913
Dec 20, 199913
Dec 27, 199911
Jan 3, 200016
Jan 10, 200017
Jan 17, 200014
Jan 24, 200012
Jan 31, 20007
Feb 7, 20007
Feb 14, 20009
Feb 21, 200012
Feb 28, 200010
Mar 6, 200015
Mar 13, 200015
Nov 7, 20007
Nov 13, 20009
Nov 20, 200010
Nov 27, 200015
Dec 4, 200017
Dec 11, 200020
Dec 18, 200012
Dec 25, 200013
Jan 1, 200111
Jan 8, 20019
Jan 15, 200112
Jan 22, 200111
Jan 29, 200111
Feb 5, 200114
Feb 12, 200113
Feb 19, 200114
Feb 26, 200116
Mar 5, 200118
Mar 12, 200118
Nov 26, 200118
Nov 4, 20023
Nov 18, 20023
Nov 25, 20023
Dec 2, 20022
Dec 9, 20022
Dec 16, 20022
Dec 23, 20022
Dec 30, 20022
Jan 6, 20032
Jan 13, 20032
Jan 20, 20036
Jan 27, 20035
Feb 3, 20034
Feb 10, 20034
Feb 17, 20034
Feb 24, 20034
Mar 3, 20036
Mar 10, 20033
Mar 17, 20033
Nov 10, 20039
Nov 17, 200312
Nov 24, 200318
Dec 1, 200318
Dec 8, 200318
Dec 15, 200316
Dec 22, 200317
Dec 29, 200317
Jan 5, 200417
Jan 12, 200414
Jan 19, 200412
Jan 26, 200415
Feb 2, 200414
Feb 9, 200416
Feb 16, 200415
Feb 23, 200415
Mar 1, 200415
Mar 8, 200417
Mar 15, 200419
Nov 8, 20043
Nov 15, 20043
Nov 22, 20042
Nov 29, 20041
Dec 6, 20041
Dec 13, 20041
Dec 20, 20041
Dec 27, 20041
Jan 3, 20051
Jan 10, 20053
Jan 17, 20052
Jan 24, 20052
Jan 31, 20051
Feb 7, 20051
Feb 14, 20051
Feb 21, 20051
Feb 28, 20051
Mar 7, 20052
Mar 14, 20052
Nov 8, 20053
Nov 21, 20053
Nov 28, 20053
Dec 5, 20053
Dec 12, 20053
Dec 19, 20053
Dec 26, 20053
Jan 2, 20063
Jan 9, 20063
Jan 16, 20063
Jan 23, 20064
Jan 30, 20063
Feb 6, 20063
Feb 13, 20062
Feb 20, 20063
Feb 27, 20063
Mar 6, 20065
Mar 13, 20065
Nov 8, 200610
Nov 13, 200610
Nov 20, 20069
Nov 27, 200611
Dec 4, 20069
Dec 11, 20067
Dec 18, 20067
Dec 25, 20066
Jan 1, 20076
Jan 8, 20075
Jan 15, 20078
Jan 22, 20078
Jan 29, 20077
Feb 5, 20077
Feb 12, 20077
Feb 19, 20077
Feb 26, 200711
Mar 5, 200710
Mar 12, 200712
Nov 3, 20075
Nov 12, 20074
Nov 19, 20076
Nov 26, 20078
Dec 3, 20078
Dec 10, 20078
Dec 17, 20078
Dec 24, 20078
Dec 31, 200711
Jan 7, 200811
Jan 14, 20089
Jan 21, 20089
Jan 28, 20088
Feb 4, 20088
Feb 11, 20087
Feb 18, 20086
Feb 25, 20086
Mar 3, 20087
Mar 10, 20086
Mar 17, 20086
Oct 30, 20099
Nov 16, 20097
Nov 23, 20097
Nov 30, 20097
Dec 7, 20095
Dec 14, 20095
Dec 21, 200911
Dec 28, 200911
Jan 4, 201011
Jan 11, 201012
Jan 18, 201018
Jan 25, 201018
Feb 1, 201019
Feb 22, 201020
Nov 14, 201120
Nov 21, 201120
Nov 1, 201315
Nov 11, 201314
Nov 18, 201315
Nov 25, 201315
Dec 2, 201313
Dec 9, 201313
Dec 16, 201312
Dec 23, 201316
Dec 30, 201316
Jan 6, 201412
Jan 13, 201414
Jan 20, 201415
Jan 27, 201414
Feb 3, 201416
Feb 10, 201419
Feb 17, 201419
Dec 27, 202119
Jan 3, 202213
Jan 10, 202212
Jan 17, 202211
Jan 24, 202212
Jan 31, 202215
Feb 7, 202214
Feb 14, 202211
Feb 21, 20228
Feb 28, 20226
Mar 7, 20229
Mar 14, 20229
Oct 18, 202216
Nov 14, 202215
Nov 21, 202212
Nov 28, 202211
Dec 5, 202211
Dec 12, 202211
Dec 19, 202210
Dec 26, 20229
Jan 2, 20237
Jan 9, 20235
Jan 16, 20233
Jan 23, 20234
Jan 30, 20233
Feb 6, 20233
Feb 13, 20235
Feb 20, 20235
Feb 27, 20234
Mar 6, 20239
Mar 13, 20239
Oct 17, 20231
Nov 13, 20237
Nov 20, 20237
Nov 27, 20237
Dec 4, 20237
Dec 11, 20237
Dec 18, 20237
Dec 25, 20237
Jan 1, 20247
Jan 8, 20247
Jan 15, 202410
Jan 22, 20249
Jan 29, 20249
Feb 5, 202413
Feb 12, 202413
Feb 19, 202413
Feb 26, 20249
Mar 4, 20248
Mar 11, 20248
Mar 18, 20248
Apr 8, 20246
Oct 15, 20247
Nov 11, 20247
Nov 18, 20247
Nov 25, 20247
Dec 2, 20245
Dec 9, 20244
Dec 16, 20245
Dec 23, 20246
Dec 30, 20246
Jan 6, 20256
Jan 13, 20255
Jan 20, 20255
Jan 27, 20257
Feb 3, 20256
Feb 10, 20255
Feb 17, 20257
Feb 24, 20257
Mar 3, 20259
Mar 10, 202510
Mar 17, 202510
Apr 7, 20258
Oct 14, 20255
Nov 10, 20255
Nov 17, 20255
Nov 24, 20255
Dec 1, 20255
Dec 8, 20255
Dec 15, 20255
Dec 22, 20255
Jan 5, 202612
Jan 12, 20266
Jan 19, 20266
Jan 26, 20266
Feb 2, 20265
Feb 9, 20266
Feb 16, 20267
Feb 23, 20266
Mar 2, 20266
Mar 9, 20265
Mar 16, 20265
Apr 6, 20268
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked (117)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Mar 4, 2002Nov 1, 2008117
2.Dec 6, 2021(Active)96
3.Nov 20, 1989Jan 19, 199244
Feb 1, 1999Mar 12, 200144
5.Nov 12, 1985Mar 10, 198732
6.Feb 13, 1983Dec 16, 198427
7.Mar 16, 1977Feb 6, 197926
8.Oct 30, 2009Mar 15, 201019
9.Nov 1, 2013Feb 17, 201416
10.Dec 5, 1988Feb 13, 198911
Jan 6, 1997Nov 7, 199711
12.Nov 26, 2001Dec 31, 20016
13.Feb 19, 2018Mar 12, 20184
14.Oct 29, 2011Nov 21, 20113
15.Dec 4, 1979Dec 4, 19791
Nov 21, 1988Nov 21, 19881
Mar 4, 2013Mar 4, 20131
Dec 2, 2019Dec 2, 20191
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 (6)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Nov 29, 2004Jan 3, 20056
2.Jan 31, 2005Feb 28, 20055
3.Jan 18, 1978Feb 8, 19784
4.Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 20231
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 (37)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Nov 8, 2004Mar 13, 200637
2.Nov 25, 1977Mar 8, 197813
3.Nov 4, 2002Jan 13, 200310
4.Jan 9, 2023Feb 27, 20238
Oct 14, 2025Dec 22, 20258
6.Jan 27, 2003Feb 24, 20035
7.Dec 2, 2024Dec 16, 20243
8.Mar 10, 2003Mar 17, 20032
Nov 3, 2007Nov 12, 20072
Dec 7, 2009Dec 14, 20092
Jan 13, 2025Jan 20, 20252
Mar 9, 2026Mar 16, 20262
13.Jan 1, 1984Jan 1, 19841
Jan 8, 2007Jan 8, 20071
Oct 17, 2023Oct 17, 20231
Feb 10, 2025Feb 10, 20251
Feb 2, 2026Feb 2, 20261
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 (40)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Nov 8, 2004Nov 20, 200640
2.Feb 26, 2024Dec 22, 202534
3.Dec 19, 2022Jan 29, 202426
4.Nov 25, 1977Jan 9, 197921
5.Nov 4, 2002Nov 10, 200320
6.Dec 11, 1983Nov 26, 198416
7.Dec 4, 2006Feb 19, 200712
8.Jan 12, 2026(Active)11
9.Dec 2, 1986Feb 3, 198710
Jan 14, 2008Mar 17, 200810
11.Nov 3, 2007Dec 24, 20078
12.Oct 30, 2009Dec 14, 20096
13.Feb 16, 1986Mar 9, 19864
Feb 21, 2022Mar 14, 20224
15.Feb 24, 1997Mar 10, 19973
Jan 31, 2000Feb 14, 20003
Nov 7, 2000Nov 20, 20003
18.Jan 12, 1986Jan 19, 19862
Jan 2, 1989Jan 9, 19892
Jan 21, 1991Jan 28, 19912
Mar 4, 1991Mar 11, 19912
22.Feb 28, 2000Feb 28, 20001
Jan 8, 2001Jan 8, 20011
Mar 5, 2007Mar 5, 20071
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 (80)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Nov 14, 2022(Active)80
2.Nov 8, 2004Mar 17, 200876
3.Dec 1, 1985Mar 10, 198731
4.Mar 16, 1977Jan 16, 197923
5.Nov 18, 1983Dec 9, 198421
Nov 4, 2002Nov 17, 200321
7.Jan 17, 2000Nov 27, 200013
8.Jan 3, 2022Mar 14, 202211
9.Jan 7, 1991Mar 11, 199110
Dec 18, 2000Feb 19, 200110
Oct 30, 2009Jan 11, 201010
12.Dec 12, 1988Jan 30, 19898
13.Jan 27, 1997Mar 10, 19977
Nov 1, 2013Dec 16, 20137
15.Dec 6, 1999Dec 27, 19994
Jan 12, 2004Feb 2, 20044
Jan 6, 2014Jan 27, 20144
18.Dec 1, 1991Dec 15, 19913
Feb 16, 2004Mar 1, 20043
20.Nov 20, 1989Nov 27, 19892
Nov 9, 1999Nov 15, 19992
22.Jan 1, 1990Jan 1, 19901
Feb 5, 1990Feb 5, 19901
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 (114)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Nov 4, 2002Mar 17, 2008114
2.Dec 27, 2021(Active)93
3.Dec 6, 1999Mar 12, 200134
4.Nov 12, 1985Mar 10, 198732
5.Feb 13, 1983Dec 16, 198427
6.Mar 16, 1977Feb 6, 197926
7.Dec 10, 1990Dec 15, 199119
8.Nov 1, 2013Feb 17, 201416
9.Nov 20, 1989Feb 19, 199014
10.Oct 30, 2009Feb 1, 201013
11.Dec 5, 1988Feb 13, 198911
12.Jan 13, 1997Mar 10, 19979
13.Nov 18, 1990Nov 26, 19902
Feb 22, 1999Mar 1, 19992
Nov 9, 1999Nov 15, 19992
Nov 14, 2011Nov 21, 20112
17.Dec 4, 1979Dec 4, 19791
Nov 21, 1988Nov 21, 19881
Jan 12, 1992Jan 12, 19921
Feb 8, 1999Feb 8, 19991
Nov 26, 2001Nov 26, 20011
Feb 22, 2010Feb 22, 20101
# Seasons Ranked (37)
# Seasons Ranked
SeasonBest ranking
1976-197711
1977-19781
1978-19796
1979-198020
1982-198317
1983-19845
1984-19859
1985-19868
1986-19878
1988-19899
1989-199013
1990-19918
1991-199212
1996-19979
1997-199825
1998-199917
1999-20007
2000-20017
2001-200218
2002-20032
2003-20049
2004-20051
2005-20062
2006-20075
2007-20084
2008-200924
2009-20105
2011-201220
2012-201322
2013-201412
2017-201824
2019-202025
2021-20226
2022-20233
2023-20241
2024-20254
2025-20265
# Seasons Ranked No. 1 (3)
# Seasons Ranked No. 1
SeasonBest ranking
1977-19781
2004-20051
2023-20241
# Seasons Ranked Top 5 (12)
# Seasons Ranked Top 5
SeasonBest ranking
1977-19781
1983-19845
2002-20032
2004-20051
2005-20062
2006-20075
2007-20084
2009-20105
2022-20233
2023-20241
2024-20254
2025-20265
# Seasons Ranked Top 10 (23)
# Seasons Ranked Top 10
SeasonBest ranking
1977-19781
1978-19796
1983-19845
1984-19859
1985-19868
1986-19878
1988-19899
1990-19918
1996-19979
1999-20007
2000-20017
2002-20032
2003-20049
2004-20051
2005-20062
2006-20075
2007-20084
2009-20105
2021-20226
2022-20233
2023-20241
2024-20254
2025-20265
# Seasons Ranked Top 15 (27)
# Seasons Ranked Top 15
SeasonBest ranking
1976-197711
1977-19781
1978-19796
1983-19845
1984-19859
1985-19868
1986-19878
1988-19899
1989-199013
1990-19918
1991-199212
1996-19979
1999-20007
2000-20017
2002-20032
2003-20049
2004-20051
2005-20062
2006-20075
2007-20084
2009-20105
2013-201412
2021-20226
2022-20233
2023-20241
2024-20254
2025-20265
# Seasons Ranked Top 20 (32)
# Seasons Ranked Top 20
SeasonBest ranking
1976-197711
1977-19781
1978-19796
1979-198020
1982-198317
1983-19845
1984-19859
1985-19868
1986-19878
1988-19899
1989-199013
1990-19918
1991-199212
1996-19979
1998-199917
1999-20007
2000-20017
2001-200218
2002-20032
2003-20049
2004-20051
2005-20062
2006-20075
2007-20084
2009-20105
2011-201220
2013-201412
2021-20226
2022-20233
2023-20241
2024-20254
2025-20265
# Seasons Preseason Ranked (27)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked
SeasonPreseason ranking
1977-19782
1978-19797
1983-198413
1984-19859
1985-198619
1986-198711
1988-198919
1989-199013
1990-199119
1991-199218
1997-199825
1999-200013
2000-20017
2002-20033
2003-20049
2004-20053
2005-20063
2006-200710
2007-20085
2008-200924
2009-20109
2011-201221
2013-201415
2022-202316
2023-20241
2024-20257
2025-20265
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1 (1)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1
SeasonPreseason ranking
2023-20241
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5 (7)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5
SeasonPreseason ranking
1977-19782
2002-20033
2004-20053
2005-20063
2007-20085
2023-20241
2025-20265
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10 (14)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10
SeasonPreseason ranking
1977-19782
1978-19797
1984-19859
2000-20017
2002-20033
2003-20049
2004-20053
2005-20063
2006-200710
2007-20085
2009-20109
2023-20241
2024-20257
2025-20265
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15 (19)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15
SeasonPreseason ranking
1977-19782
1978-19797
1983-198413
1984-19859
1986-198711
1989-199013
1999-200013
2000-20017
2002-20033
2003-20049
2004-20053
2005-20063
2006-200710
2007-20085
2009-20109
2013-201415
2023-20241
2024-20257
2025-20265
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 (24)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20
SeasonPreseason ranking
1977-19782
1978-19797
1983-198413
1984-19859
1985-198619
1986-198711
1988-198919
1989-199013
1990-199119
1991-199218
1999-200013
2000-20017
2002-20033
2003-20049
2004-20053
2005-20063
2006-200710
2007-20085
2009-20109
2013-201415
2022-202316
2023-20241
2024-20257
2025-20265
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise (19)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise
PlaceFromToRise
1.No. 22 (Mar 11, 2002)No. 3 (Nov 4, 2002)19
2.Unranked (Mar 16, 2009)No. 9 (Oct 30, 2009)17
3.No. 19 (Mar 15, 2004)No. 3 (Nov 8, 2004)16
4.Unranked (Mar 18, 2013)No. 15 (Nov 1, 2013)11
5.Unranked (Mar 9, 1977)No. 11 (Mar 16, 1977)10
6.No. 11 (Mar 16, 1977)No. 2 (Nov 25, 1977)9
7.Unranked (Mar 13, 1989)No. 13 (Nov 20, 1989)8
No. 21 (Mar 8, 1999)No. 13 (Nov 9, 1999)8
No. 23 (Nov 29, 1999)No. 15 (Dec 6, 1999)8
No. 15 (Mar 13, 2000)No. 7 (Nov 7, 2000)8
No. 20 (Dec 11, 2000)No. 12 (Dec 18, 2000)8
Unranked (Nov 19, 2001)No. 18 (Nov 26, 2001)8
No. 9 (Mar 13, 2023)No. 1 (Oct 17, 2023)8
14.No. 20 (Mar 13, 1983)No. 13 (Nov 18, 1983)7
No. 19 (Nov 24, 1991)No. 12 (Dec 1, 1991)7
No. 12 (Mar 12, 2007)No. 5 (Nov 3, 2007)7
17.No. 23 (Feb 15, 1999)No. 17 (Feb 22, 1999)6
No. 19 (Dec 27, 2021)No. 13 (Jan 3, 2022)6
No. 12 (Jan 5, 2026)No. 6 (Jan 12, 2026)6
20.No. 19 (Nov 12, 1985)No. 14 (Dec 1, 1985)5
Unranked (Nov 28, 1988)No. 16 (Dec 5, 1988)5
No. 24 (Dec 3, 1990)No. 19 (Dec 10, 1990)5
No. 22 (Jan 6, 1997)No. 17 (Jan 13, 1997)5
No. 12 (Jan 24, 2000)No. 7 (Jan 31, 2000)5
Unranked (Mar 14, 2011)No. 21 (Oct 29, 2011)5
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise (10)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise
PlaceFromToRise
1.Unranked (Mar 9, 1977)No. 11 (Mar 16, 1977)10
2.No. 23 (Nov 29, 1999)No. 15 (Dec 6, 1999)8
No. 20 (Dec 11, 2000)No. 12 (Dec 18, 2000)8
Unranked (Nov 19, 2001)No. 18 (Nov 26, 2001)8
5.No. 19 (Nov 24, 1991)No. 12 (Dec 1, 1991)7
6.No. 23 (Feb 15, 1999)No. 17 (Feb 22, 1999)6
No. 19 (Dec 27, 2021)No. 13 (Jan 3, 2022)6
No. 12 (Jan 5, 2026)No. 6 (Jan 12, 2026)6
9.No. 19 (Nov 12, 1985)No. 14 (Dec 1, 1985)5
Unranked (Nov 28, 1988)No. 16 (Dec 5, 1988)5
No. 24 (Dec 3, 1990)No. 19 (Dec 10, 1990)5
No. 22 (Jan 6, 1997)No. 17 (Jan 13, 1997)5
No. 12 (Jan 24, 2000)No. 7 (Jan 31, 2000)5
14.Unranked (Feb 6, 1983)No. 17 (Feb 13, 1983)4
No. 15 (Jan 7, 1991)No. 11 (Jan 14, 1991)4
No. 22 (Jan 5, 1992)No. 18 (Jan 12, 1992)4
Unranked (Dec 30, 1996)No. 22 (Jan 6, 1997)4
No. 18 (Jan 20, 1997)No. 14 (Jan 27, 1997)4
No. 13 (Feb 17, 1997)No. 9 (Feb 24, 1997)4
No. 24 (Feb 1, 1999)No. 20 (Feb 8, 1999)4
Unranked (Feb 25, 2002)No. 22 (Mar 4, 2002)4
Unranked (Feb 25, 2013)No. 22 (Mar 4, 2013)4
No. 16 (Dec 30, 2013)No. 12 (Jan 6, 2014)4
No. 13 (Feb 19, 2024)No. 9 (Feb 26, 2024)4
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall (18)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall
PlaceFromToFall
1.No. 6 (Mar 17, 2008)No. 24 (Nov 1, 2008)18
2.No. 9 (Mar 10, 1997)No. 25 (Nov 7, 1997)16
3.No. 8 (Mar 11, 1991)No. 18 (Nov 17, 1991)10
4.No. 12 (Dec 15, 1991)No. 21 (Dec 22, 1991)9
5.No. 2 (Mar 8, 1978)No. 10 (Mar 15, 1978)8
No. 6 (Jan 9, 1979)No. 14 (Jan 16, 1979)8
No. 14 (Nov 15, 1999)No. 22 (Nov 22, 1999)8
No. 18 (Mar 12, 2001)Unranked (Nov 6, 2001)8
9.No. 14 (Mar 10, 1987)Unranked (Nov 23, 1987)7
No. 19 (Feb 17, 2014)Unranked (Feb 24, 2014)7
No. 9 (Mar 14, 2022)No. 16 (Oct 18, 2022)7
No. 5 (Dec 22, 2025)No. 12 (Jan 5, 2026)7
13.No. 12 (Jan 30, 1989)No. 18 (Feb 6, 1989)6
No. 3 (Mar 17, 2003)No. 9 (Nov 10, 2003)6
No. 12 (Nov 17, 2003)No. 18 (Nov 24, 2003)6
No. 5 (Dec 14, 2009)No. 11 (Dec 21, 2009)6
No. 12 (Jan 11, 2010)No. 18 (Jan 18, 2010)6
No. 20 (Nov 21, 2011)Unranked (Nov 28, 2011)6
No. 1 (Oct 17, 2023)No. 7 (Nov 13, 2023)6
20.No. 16 (Dec 16, 1984)Unranked (Dec 24, 1984)5
No. 18 (Jan 12, 1992)No. 23 (Jan 19, 1992)5
No. 11 (Dec 27, 1999)No. 16 (Jan 3, 2000)5
No. 10 (Feb 28, 2000)No. 15 (Mar 6, 2000)5
No. 10 (Nov 20, 2000)No. 15 (Nov 27, 2000)5
No. 5 (Mar 13, 2006)No. 10 (Nov 8, 2006)5
No. 21 (Mar 15, 2010)Unranked (Oct 29, 2010)5
No. 4 (Feb 27, 2023)No. 9 (Mar 6, 2023)5
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall (9)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall
PlaceFromToFall
1.No. 12 (Dec 15, 1991)No. 21 (Dec 22, 1991)9
2.No. 2 (Mar 8, 1978)No. 10 (Mar 15, 1978)8
No. 6 (Jan 9, 1979)No. 14 (Jan 16, 1979)8
No. 14 (Nov 15, 1999)No. 22 (Nov 22, 1999)8
5.No. 19 (Feb 17, 2014)Unranked (Feb 24, 2014)7
No. 5 (Dec 22, 2025)No. 12 (Jan 5, 2026)7
7.No. 12 (Jan 30, 1989)No. 18 (Feb 6, 1989)6
No. 12 (Nov 17, 2003)No. 18 (Nov 24, 2003)6
No. 5 (Dec 14, 2009)No. 11 (Dec 21, 2009)6
No. 12 (Jan 11, 2010)No. 18 (Jan 18, 2010)6
No. 20 (Nov 21, 2011)Unranked (Nov 28, 2011)6
No. 1 (Oct 17, 2023)No. 7 (Nov 13, 2023)6
13.No. 16 (Dec 16, 1984)Unranked (Dec 24, 1984)5
No. 18 (Jan 12, 1992)No. 23 (Jan 19, 1992)5
No. 11 (Dec 27, 1999)No. 16 (Jan 3, 2000)5
No. 10 (Feb 28, 2000)No. 15 (Mar 6, 2000)5
No. 10 (Nov 20, 2000)No. 15 (Nov 27, 2000)5
No. 4 (Feb 27, 2023)No. 9 (Mar 6, 2023)5
19.No. 8 (Jan 19, 1986)No. 12 (Jan 26, 1986)4
No. 10 (Jan 9, 1989)No. 14 (Jan 16, 1989)4
No. 14 (Feb 5, 1990)No. 18 (Feb 12, 1990)4
No. 20 (Nov 26, 1990)No. 24 (Dec 3, 1990)4
No. 2 (Jan 13, 2003)No. 6 (Jan 20, 2003)4
No. 7 (Feb 19, 2007)No. 11 (Feb 26, 2007)4
No. 19 (Feb 1, 2010)No. 23 (Feb 8, 2010)4
No. 22 (Mar 4, 2013)Unranked (Mar 11, 2013)4
No. 12 (Dec 16, 2013)No. 16 (Dec 23, 2013)4
No. 9 (Jan 29, 2024)No. 13 (Feb 5, 2024)4