Missouri - AP Rankings

Ranked in 100 AP polls of 905 across 11 seasons, first on December 7, 1977 (No. 14) and most recently on January 21, 2019 (No. 25). Best ranking No. 7.

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

Missouri in the NCAA Tournament

Seasons ranked

1977-1978 1978-1979 1981-1982 1982-1983 1983-1984 1984-1985 2005-2006 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019

Statistics

Missouri statistics summary
StatisticValueDetails
Best ranking7
# Polls Ranked100
First: December 7, 1977 (14)
Most recent: January 21, 2019 (25)
# Polls Ranked No. 1--
# Polls Ranked Top 5--
# Polls Ranked Top 107
First: December 26, 1982 (10)
Most recent: March 4, 1984 (9)
# Polls Ranked Top 1535
First: December 7, 1977 (14)
Most recent: February 26, 2018 (14)
# Polls Ranked Top 2080
First: December 7, 1977 (14)
Most recent: November 12, 2018 (16)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked40November 28, 1982 - December 30, 1984
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1--
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5--
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 104February 12, 1984 - March 4, 1984
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 1511January 8, 1984 - November 18, 1984
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 2040November 28, 1982 - December 30, 1984
# Seasons Ranked11
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2018-2019
# Seasons Ranked No. 1--
# Seasons Ranked Top 5--
# Seasons Ranked Top 102
First: 1982-1983
Most recent: 1983-1984
# Seasons Ranked Top 155
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2017-2018
# Seasons Ranked Top 209
First: 1977-1978
Most recent: 2018-2019
# Seasons Preseason Ranked6
First: 1978-1979
Most recent: 2018-2019
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1--
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5--
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10--
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 152
First: 1983-1984
Most recent: 1984-1985
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 205
First: 1978-1979
Most recent: 2018-2019
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise9No. 25 (March 13, 2017) → No. 16 (November 2, 2017)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise7Unranked (November 25, 1977) → No. 14 (December 7, 1977)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall7
2 times
First: No. 14 (December 7, 1977) → Unranked (December 14, 1977)
Most recent: No. 16 (November 2, 2017) → No. 23 (November 13, 2017)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall7
2 times
First: No. 14 (December 7, 1977) → Unranked (December 14, 1977)
Most recent: No. 16 (November 2, 2017) → No. 23 (November 13, 2017)

Details

Best ranking (7)
Best ranking
PollRanking
Dec 7, 197714
Mar 15, 197813
Dec 12, 198212
Dec 26, 198210
Feb 12, 19849
Feb 19, 19848
Feb 26, 19847
# Polls Ranked (100)
# Polls Ranked
PollRanking
Dec 7, 197714
Jan 11, 197818
Jan 18, 197816
Jan 25, 197816
Feb 1, 197815
Feb 8, 197819
Feb 15, 197819
Feb 22, 197818
Mar 1, 197818
Mar 8, 197815
Mar 15, 197813
Nov 25, 197819
Dec 5, 197819
Dec 12, 197819
Dec 19, 197820
Dec 26, 197820
Jan 2, 197919
Jan 9, 197919
Mar 14, 198220
Mar 27, 198220
Nov 28, 198218
Dec 5, 198216
Dec 12, 198212
Dec 19, 198212
Dec 26, 198210
Jan 2, 198310
Jan 9, 198312
Jan 16, 198314
Jan 23, 198313
Jan 30, 198314
Feb 6, 198317
Feb 13, 198319
Feb 20, 198317
Feb 27, 198317
Mar 6, 198317
Mar 13, 198315
Nov 18, 198315
Nov 27, 198317
Dec 4, 198316
Dec 11, 198316
Dec 18, 198315
Dec 25, 198316
Jan 1, 198416
Jan 8, 198414
Jan 15, 198411
Jan 22, 198410
Jan 29, 198413
Feb 5, 198412
Feb 12, 19849
Feb 19, 19848
Feb 26, 19847
Mar 4, 19849
Mar 11, 198411
Nov 18, 198411
Nov 26, 198417
Dec 2, 198419
Dec 9, 198418
Dec 16, 198418
Dec 24, 198418
Dec 30, 198418
Jan 9, 200624
Dec 21, 201525
Dec 28, 201523
Jan 4, 201620
Jan 11, 201624
Jan 18, 201623
Jan 25, 201622
Feb 1, 201621
Feb 22, 201624
Nov 1, 201624
Nov 14, 201625
Feb 20, 201724
Feb 27, 201723
Mar 6, 201725
Mar 13, 201725
Nov 2, 201716
Nov 13, 201723
Nov 20, 201723
Nov 27, 201719
Dec 4, 201717
Dec 11, 201716
Dec 18, 201716
Dec 25, 201716
Jan 1, 201815
Jan 8, 201812
Jan 15, 201811
Jan 22, 201811
Jan 29, 201815
Feb 5, 201815
Feb 12, 201813
Feb 19, 201811
Feb 26, 201814
Mar 5, 201816
Mar 12, 201817
Nov 1, 201816
Nov 12, 201816
Nov 19, 201821
Dec 3, 201823
Dec 10, 201822
Jan 21, 201925
# Polls Ranked No. 1 (-)
# Polls Ranked No. 1
PollRanking
None
# Polls Ranked Top 5 (-)
# Polls Ranked Top 5
PollRanking
None
# Polls Ranked Top 10 (7)
# Polls Ranked Top 10
PollRanking
Dec 26, 198210
Jan 2, 198310
Jan 22, 198410
Feb 12, 19849
Feb 19, 19848
Feb 26, 19847
Mar 4, 19849
# Polls Ranked Top 15 (35)
# Polls Ranked Top 15
PollRanking
Dec 7, 197714
Feb 1, 197815
Mar 8, 197815
Mar 15, 197813
Dec 12, 198212
Dec 19, 198212
Dec 26, 198210
Jan 2, 198310
Jan 9, 198312
Jan 16, 198314
Jan 23, 198313
Jan 30, 198314
Mar 13, 198315
Nov 18, 198315
Dec 18, 198315
Jan 8, 198414
Jan 15, 198411
Jan 22, 198410
Jan 29, 198413
Feb 5, 198412
Feb 12, 19849
Feb 19, 19848
Feb 26, 19847
Mar 4, 19849
Mar 11, 198411
Nov 18, 198411
Jan 1, 201815
Jan 8, 201812
Jan 15, 201811
Jan 22, 201811
Jan 29, 201815
Feb 5, 201815
Feb 12, 201813
Feb 19, 201811
Feb 26, 201814
# Polls Ranked Top 20 (80)
# Polls Ranked Top 20
PollRanking
Dec 7, 197714
Jan 11, 197818
Jan 18, 197816
Jan 25, 197816
Feb 1, 197815
Feb 8, 197819
Feb 15, 197819
Feb 22, 197818
Mar 1, 197818
Mar 8, 197815
Mar 15, 197813
Nov 25, 197819
Dec 5, 197819
Dec 12, 197819
Dec 19, 197820
Dec 26, 197820
Jan 2, 197919
Jan 9, 197919
Mar 14, 198220
Mar 27, 198220
Nov 28, 198218
Dec 5, 198216
Dec 12, 198212
Dec 19, 198212
Dec 26, 198210
Jan 2, 198310
Jan 9, 198312
Jan 16, 198314
Jan 23, 198313
Jan 30, 198314
Feb 6, 198317
Feb 13, 198319
Feb 20, 198317
Feb 27, 198317
Mar 6, 198317
Mar 13, 198315
Nov 18, 198315
Nov 27, 198317
Dec 4, 198316
Dec 11, 198316
Dec 18, 198315
Dec 25, 198316
Jan 1, 198416
Jan 8, 198414
Jan 15, 198411
Jan 22, 198410
Jan 29, 198413
Feb 5, 198412
Feb 12, 19849
Feb 19, 19848
Feb 26, 19847
Mar 4, 19849
Mar 11, 198411
Nov 18, 198411
Nov 26, 198417
Dec 2, 198419
Dec 9, 198418
Dec 16, 198418
Dec 24, 198418
Dec 30, 198418
Jan 4, 201620
Nov 2, 201716
Nov 27, 201719
Dec 4, 201717
Dec 11, 201716
Dec 18, 201716
Dec 25, 201716
Jan 1, 201815
Jan 8, 201812
Jan 15, 201811
Jan 22, 201811
Jan 29, 201815
Feb 5, 201815
Feb 12, 201813
Feb 19, 201811
Feb 26, 201814
Mar 5, 201816
Mar 12, 201817
Nov 1, 201816
Nov 12, 201816
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked (40)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Nov 28, 1982Dec 30, 198440
2.Feb 20, 2017Nov 19, 201826
3.Jan 11, 1978Jan 9, 197917
4.Dec 21, 2015Feb 1, 20167
5.Mar 14, 1982Mar 27, 19822
Nov 1, 2016Nov 14, 20162
Dec 3, 2018Dec 10, 20182
8.Dec 7, 1977Dec 7, 19771
Jan 9, 2006Jan 9, 20061
Feb 22, 2016Feb 22, 20161
Jan 21, 2019Jan 21, 20191
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 (-)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1
PlaceFromToPolls
None
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 (-)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5
PlaceFromToPolls
None
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 (4)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Feb 12, 1984Mar 4, 19844
2.Dec 26, 1982Jan 2, 19832
3.Jan 22, 1984Jan 22, 19841
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 (11)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Jan 8, 1984Nov 18, 198411
2.Jan 1, 2018Feb 26, 20189
3.Dec 12, 1982Jan 30, 19838
4.Mar 8, 1978Mar 15, 19782
Mar 13, 1983Nov 18, 19832
6.Dec 7, 1977Dec 7, 19771
Feb 1, 1978Feb 1, 19781
Dec 18, 1983Dec 18, 19831
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 (40)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Nov 28, 1982Dec 30, 198440
2.Nov 27, 2017Nov 12, 201818
3.Jan 11, 1978Jan 9, 197917
4.Mar 14, 1982Mar 27, 19822
5.Dec 7, 1977Dec 7, 19771
Jan 4, 2016Jan 4, 20161
Nov 2, 2017Nov 2, 20171
# Seasons Ranked (11)
# Seasons Ranked
SeasonBest ranking
1977-197813
1978-197919
1981-198220
1982-198310
1983-19847
1984-198511
2005-200624
2015-201620
2016-201723
2017-201811
2018-201916
# Seasons Ranked No. 1 (-)
# Seasons Ranked No. 1
SeasonBest ranking
None
# Seasons Ranked Top 5 (-)
# Seasons Ranked Top 5
SeasonBest ranking
None
# Seasons Ranked Top 10 (2)
# Seasons Ranked Top 10
SeasonBest ranking
1982-198310
1983-19847
# Seasons Ranked Top 15 (5)
# Seasons Ranked Top 15
SeasonBest ranking
1977-197813
1982-198310
1983-19847
1984-198511
2017-201811
# Seasons Ranked Top 20 (9)
# Seasons Ranked Top 20
SeasonBest ranking
1977-197813
1978-197919
1981-198220
1982-198310
1983-19847
1984-198511
2015-201620
2017-201811
2018-201916
# Seasons Preseason Ranked (6)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked
SeasonPreseason ranking
1978-197919
1983-198415
1984-198511
2016-201724
2017-201816
2018-201916
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1 (-)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1
SeasonPreseason ranking
None
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5 (-)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5
SeasonPreseason ranking
None
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10 (-)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10
SeasonPreseason ranking
None
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15 (2)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15
SeasonPreseason ranking
1983-198415
1984-198511
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 (5)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20
SeasonPreseason ranking
1978-197919
1983-198415
1984-198511
2017-201816
2018-201916
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise (9)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise
PlaceFromToRise
1.No. 25 (Mar 13, 2017)No. 16 (Nov 2, 2017)9
2.Unranked (Nov 25, 1977)No. 14 (Dec 7, 1977)7
3.No. 16 (Dec 5, 1982)No. 12 (Dec 12, 1982)4
No. 23 (Nov 20, 2017)No. 19 (Nov 27, 2017)4
5.Unranked (Dec 21, 1977)No. 18 (Jan 11, 1978)3
No. 18 (Mar 1, 1978)No. 15 (Mar 8, 1978)3
Unranked (Nov 18, 1982)No. 18 (Nov 28, 1982)3
No. 14 (Jan 8, 1984)No. 11 (Jan 15, 1984)3
No. 12 (Feb 5, 1984)No. 9 (Feb 12, 1984)3
No. 23 (Dec 28, 2015)No. 20 (Jan 4, 2016)3
No. 15 (Jan 1, 2018)No. 12 (Jan 8, 2018)3
Unranked (Nov 26, 2018)No. 23 (Dec 3, 2018)3
13.No. 18 (Jan 11, 1978)No. 16 (Jan 18, 1978)2
No. 15 (Mar 8, 1978)No. 13 (Mar 15, 1978)2
No. 18 (Nov 28, 1982)No. 16 (Dec 5, 1982)2
No. 12 (Dec 19, 1982)No. 10 (Dec 26, 1982)2
No. 19 (Feb 13, 1983)No. 17 (Feb 20, 1983)2
No. 17 (Mar 6, 1983)No. 15 (Mar 13, 1983)2
No. 16 (Jan 1, 1984)No. 14 (Jan 8, 1984)2
Unranked (Jan 2, 2006)No. 24 (Jan 9, 2006)2
No. 25 (Dec 21, 2015)No. 23 (Dec 28, 2015)2
Unranked (Feb 15, 2016)No. 24 (Feb 22, 2016)2
Unranked (Mar 14, 2016)No. 24 (Nov 1, 2016)2
Unranked (Feb 13, 2017)No. 24 (Feb 20, 2017)2
No. 19 (Nov 27, 2017)No. 17 (Dec 4, 2017)2
No. 15 (Feb 5, 2018)No. 13 (Feb 12, 2018)2
No. 13 (Feb 12, 2018)No. 11 (Feb 19, 2018)2
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise (7)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise
PlaceFromToRise
1.Unranked (Nov 25, 1977)No. 14 (Dec 7, 1977)7
2.No. 16 (Dec 5, 1982)No. 12 (Dec 12, 1982)4
No. 23 (Nov 20, 2017)No. 19 (Nov 27, 2017)4
4.Unranked (Dec 21, 1977)No. 18 (Jan 11, 1978)3
No. 18 (Mar 1, 1978)No. 15 (Mar 8, 1978)3
Unranked (Nov 18, 1982)No. 18 (Nov 28, 1982)3
No. 14 (Jan 8, 1984)No. 11 (Jan 15, 1984)3
No. 12 (Feb 5, 1984)No. 9 (Feb 12, 1984)3
No. 23 (Dec 28, 2015)No. 20 (Jan 4, 2016)3
No. 15 (Jan 1, 2018)No. 12 (Jan 8, 2018)3
Unranked (Nov 26, 2018)No. 23 (Dec 3, 2018)3
12.No. 18 (Jan 11, 1978)No. 16 (Jan 18, 1978)2
No. 15 (Mar 8, 1978)No. 13 (Mar 15, 1978)2
No. 18 (Nov 28, 1982)No. 16 (Dec 5, 1982)2
No. 12 (Dec 19, 1982)No. 10 (Dec 26, 1982)2
No. 19 (Feb 13, 1983)No. 17 (Feb 20, 1983)2
No. 17 (Mar 6, 1983)No. 15 (Mar 13, 1983)2
No. 16 (Jan 1, 1984)No. 14 (Jan 8, 1984)2
Unranked (Jan 2, 2006)No. 24 (Jan 9, 2006)2
No. 25 (Dec 21, 2015)No. 23 (Dec 28, 2015)2
Unranked (Feb 15, 2016)No. 24 (Feb 22, 2016)2
Unranked (Feb 13, 2017)No. 24 (Feb 20, 2017)2
No. 19 (Nov 27, 2017)No. 17 (Dec 4, 2017)2
No. 15 (Feb 5, 2018)No. 13 (Feb 12, 2018)2
No. 13 (Feb 12, 2018)No. 11 (Feb 19, 2018)2
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall (7)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall
PlaceFromToFall
1.No. 14 (Dec 7, 1977)Unranked (Dec 14, 1977)7
No. 16 (Nov 2, 2017)No. 23 (Nov 13, 2017)7
3.No. 13 (Mar 15, 1978)No. 19 (Nov 25, 1978)6
No. 11 (Nov 18, 1984)No. 17 (Nov 26, 1984)6
5.No. 21 (Feb 1, 2016)Unranked (Feb 8, 2016)5
No. 16 (Nov 12, 2018)No. 21 (Nov 19, 2018)5
No. 21 (Nov 19, 2018)Unranked (Nov 26, 2018)5
8.No. 15 (Feb 1, 1978)No. 19 (Feb 8, 1978)4
No. 20 (Jan 4, 2016)No. 24 (Jan 11, 2016)4
No. 11 (Jan 22, 2018)No. 15 (Jan 29, 2018)4
No. 22 (Dec 10, 2018)Unranked (Dec 17, 2018)4
12.No. 14 (Jan 30, 1983)No. 17 (Feb 6, 1983)3
No. 10 (Jan 22, 1984)No. 13 (Jan 29, 1984)3
No. 18 (Dec 30, 1984)Unranked (Jan 6, 1985)3
No. 11 (Feb 19, 2018)No. 14 (Feb 26, 2018)3
16.No. 19 (Jan 9, 1979)Unranked (Jan 16, 1979)2
No. 10 (Jan 2, 1983)No. 12 (Jan 9, 1983)2
No. 12 (Jan 9, 1983)No. 14 (Jan 16, 1983)2
No. 17 (Feb 6, 1983)No. 19 (Feb 13, 1983)2
No. 15 (Nov 18, 1983)No. 17 (Nov 27, 1983)2
No. 7 (Feb 26, 1984)No. 9 (Mar 4, 1984)2
No. 9 (Mar 4, 1984)No. 11 (Mar 11, 1984)2
No. 17 (Nov 26, 1984)No. 19 (Dec 2, 1984)2
No. 24 (Jan 9, 2006)Unranked (Jan 16, 2006)2
No. 24 (Feb 22, 2016)Unranked (Feb 29, 2016)2
No. 23 (Feb 27, 2017)No. 25 (Mar 6, 2017)2
No. 14 (Feb 26, 2018)No. 16 (Mar 5, 2018)2
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall (7)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall
PlaceFromToFall
1.No. 14 (Dec 7, 1977)Unranked (Dec 14, 1977)7
No. 16 (Nov 2, 2017)No. 23 (Nov 13, 2017)7
3.No. 11 (Nov 18, 1984)No. 17 (Nov 26, 1984)6
4.No. 21 (Feb 1, 2016)Unranked (Feb 8, 2016)5
No. 16 (Nov 12, 2018)No. 21 (Nov 19, 2018)5
No. 21 (Nov 19, 2018)Unranked (Nov 26, 2018)5
7.No. 15 (Feb 1, 1978)No. 19 (Feb 8, 1978)4
No. 20 (Jan 4, 2016)No. 24 (Jan 11, 2016)4
No. 11 (Jan 22, 2018)No. 15 (Jan 29, 2018)4
No. 22 (Dec 10, 2018)Unranked (Dec 17, 2018)4
11.No. 14 (Jan 30, 1983)No. 17 (Feb 6, 1983)3
No. 10 (Jan 22, 1984)No. 13 (Jan 29, 1984)3
No. 18 (Dec 30, 1984)Unranked (Jan 6, 1985)3
No. 11 (Feb 19, 2018)No. 14 (Feb 26, 2018)3
15.No. 19 (Jan 9, 1979)Unranked (Jan 16, 1979)2
No. 10 (Jan 2, 1983)No. 12 (Jan 9, 1983)2
No. 12 (Jan 9, 1983)No. 14 (Jan 16, 1983)2
No. 17 (Feb 6, 1983)No. 19 (Feb 13, 1983)2
No. 15 (Nov 18, 1983)No. 17 (Nov 27, 1983)2
No. 7 (Feb 26, 1984)No. 9 (Mar 4, 1984)2
No. 9 (Mar 4, 1984)No. 11 (Mar 11, 1984)2
No. 17 (Nov 26, 1984)No. 19 (Dec 2, 1984)2
No. 24 (Jan 9, 2006)Unranked (Jan 16, 2006)2
No. 24 (Feb 22, 2016)Unranked (Feb 29, 2016)2
No. 23 (Feb 27, 2017)No. 25 (Mar 6, 2017)2
No. 14 (Feb 26, 2018)No. 16 (Mar 5, 2018)2