AP Poll - February 19, 2001
Poll 16 of 19 of the 2000-2001 season; Tennessee is No. 1 (up from No. 2).
| Rank | School | Conference | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Tennessee | SEC | 1 |
| 2. | Notre Dame | Big East | 1 |
| 3. | Connecticut | Big East | - |
| 4. | Georgia | SEC | 1 |
| 5. | Purdue | Big 10 | 2 |
| 6. | Louisiana Tech | Sun Belt | 2 |
| 7. | Duke | ACC | 3 |
| 8. | Oklahoma | Big 12 | 2 |
| 9. | Rutgers | Big East | 2 |
| 10. | Iowa State | Big 12 | 4 |
| 11. | Florida | SEC | 2 |
| 12. | Xavier | A-10 | - |
| 13. | Utah | MWC | 3 |
| 14. | LSU | SEC | 1 |
| 15. | Texas Tech | Big 12 | 1 |
| 16. | Colorado | Big 12 | 3 |
| 17. | NC State | ACC | 4 |
| 18. | Vanderbilt | SEC | 2 |
| 19. | Penn State | Big 10 | 2 |
| 20. | Missouri State | MVC | 5 |
| 21. | Wisconsin | Big 10 | 1 |
| 22. | Texas | Big 12 | 4 |
| 23. | Arizona State | Pac-10 | 1 |
| 24. | Baylor | Big 12 | new |
| 25. | Iowa | Big 10 | - |