Wake Forest - AP Rankings

Ranked in 5 AP polls of 905 across 1 season, first on January 18, 1988 (No. 20) and most recently on February 15, 1988 (No. 20). Best ranking No. 16, reached 2 times.

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

Seasons ranked

1987-1988

Statistics

Wake Forest statistics summary
StatisticValueDetails
Best ranking16
2 times
Most recent: February 8, 1988
# Polls Ranked5
First: January 18, 1988 (20)
Most recent: February 15, 1988 (20)
# Polls Ranked No. 1--
# Polls Ranked Top 5--
# Polls Ranked Top 10--
# Polls Ranked Top 15--
# Polls Ranked Top 205
First: January 18, 1988 (20)
Most recent: February 15, 1988 (20)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked5January 18, 1988 - February 15, 1988
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 205January 18, 1988 - February 15, 1988
# Seasons Ranked1
First: 1987-1988
# Seasons Ranked No. 1--
# Seasons Ranked Top 5--
# Seasons Ranked Top 10--
# Seasons Ranked Top 15--
# Seasons Ranked Top 201
First: 1987-1988
# Seasons Preseason Ranked--
# 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--
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise2
2 times
First: No. 20 (January 18, 1988) → No. 18 (January 25, 1988)
Most recent: No. 18 (January 25, 1988) → No. 16 (February 1, 1988)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise2
2 times
First: No. 20 (January 18, 1988) → No. 18 (January 25, 1988)
Most recent: No. 18 (January 25, 1988) → No. 16 (February 1, 1988)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall4No. 16 (February 8, 1988) → No. 20 (February 15, 1988)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall4No. 16 (February 8, 1988) → No. 20 (February 15, 1988)

Details

Best ranking (16)
Best ranking
PollRanking
Jan 18, 198820
Jan 25, 198818
Feb 1, 198816
# Polls Ranked (5)
# Polls Ranked
PollRanking
Jan 18, 198820
Jan 25, 198818
Feb 1, 198816
Feb 8, 198816
Feb 15, 198820
# Polls Ranked No. 1 (-)
# Polls Ranked No. 1
PollRanking
None
# Polls Ranked Top 5 (-)
# Polls Ranked Top 5
PollRanking
None
# Polls Ranked Top 10 (-)
# Polls Ranked Top 10
PollRanking
None
# Polls Ranked Top 15 (-)
# Polls Ranked Top 15
PollRanking
None
# Polls Ranked Top 20 (5)
# Polls Ranked Top 20
PollRanking
Jan 18, 198820
Jan 25, 198818
Feb 1, 198816
Feb 8, 198816
Feb 15, 198820
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked (5)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Jan 18, 1988Feb 15, 19885
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 (-)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10
PlaceFromToPolls
None
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 (-)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15
PlaceFromToPolls
None
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 (5)
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20
PlaceFromToPolls
1.Jan 18, 1988Feb 15, 19885
# Seasons Ranked (1)
# Seasons Ranked
SeasonBest ranking
1987-198816
# 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 (-)
# Seasons Ranked Top 10
SeasonBest ranking
None
# Seasons Ranked Top 15 (-)
# Seasons Ranked Top 15
SeasonBest ranking
None
# Seasons Ranked Top 20 (1)
# Seasons Ranked Top 20
SeasonBest ranking
1987-198816
# Seasons Preseason Ranked (-)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked
SeasonPreseason ranking
None
# 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 (-)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15
SeasonPreseason ranking
None
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 (-)
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20
SeasonPreseason ranking
None
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise (2)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise
PlaceFromToRise
1.No. 20 (Jan 18, 1988)No. 18 (Jan 25, 1988)2
No. 18 (Jan 25, 1988)No. 16 (Feb 1, 1988)2
3.Unranked (Jan 11, 1988)No. 20 (Jan 18, 1988)1
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise (2)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise
PlaceFromToRise
1.No. 20 (Jan 18, 1988)No. 18 (Jan 25, 1988)2
No. 18 (Jan 25, 1988)No. 16 (Feb 1, 1988)2
3.Unranked (Jan 11, 1988)No. 20 (Jan 18, 1988)1
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall (4)
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall
PlaceFromToFall
1.No. 16 (Feb 8, 1988)No. 20 (Feb 15, 1988)4
2.No. 20 (Feb 15, 1988)Unranked (Feb 22, 1988)1
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall (4)
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall
PlaceFromToFall
1.No. 16 (Feb 8, 1988)No. 20 (Feb 15, 1988)4
2.No. 20 (Feb 15, 1988)Unranked (Feb 22, 1988)1