AP Poll - January 17, 2000
Poll 11 of 19 of the 1999-2000 season; Connecticut is No. 1 (unchanged).
| Rank | School | Conference | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Connecticut | Big East | - |
| 2. | Tennessee | SEC | - |
| 3. | Louisiana Tech | Sun Belt | 1 |
| 4. | Penn State | Big 10 | 1 |
| 5. | Notre Dame | Big East | 1 |
| 6. | NC State | ACC | 3 |
| 7. | Georgia | SEC | - |
| 8. | Iowa State | Big 12 | - |
| 9. | Duke | ACC | 2 |
| 10. | Auburn | SEC | - |
| 11. | Rutgers | Big East | 2 |
| 12. | UCLA | Pac-10 | 2 |
| 13. | Illinois | Big 10 | 1 |
| 14. | LSU | SEC | 3 |
| 15. | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 1 |
| 16. | Arizona | Pac-10 | 4 |
| 17. | UC-Santa Barbara | Big West | 2 |
| 18. | Old Dominion | CAA | 4 |
| 19. | Purdue | Big 10 | 1 |
| 20. | Boston College | Big East | 5 |
| 21. | Tulane | C-USA | 8 |
| 22. | Mississippi State | SEC | 2 |
| 23. | Kansas | Big 12 | 2 |
| 24. | George Washington | A-10 | new |
| 25. | Oklahoma | Big 12 | new |