Statistics

Polls ranked

Best ranking · 15 ↑ top

Best ranking, each time it improved

Best ranking, each time it improved
New best	Poll	Season
No. 20	March 18, 1980	1979-1980
No. 19	December 2, 2002	2002-2003
No. 18	February 6, 2006	2005-2006
No. 16	December 6, 2021	2021-2022
No. 15	March 7, 2022	2021-2022

Polls at No. 15

Polls at No. 15
Season	Polls	Polls
2021-2022	1	Mar 7

# Polls Ranked · 38 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
1979-1980	1	Mar 18 (20)
2002-2003	4	Nov 25 (22) · Dec 2 (19) · Dec 9 (22) · Dec 16 (24)
2005-2006	9	Jan 16 (23) · Jan 23 (20) · Jan 30 (19) · Feb 6 (18) · Feb 13 (19) · Feb 20 (21) · Feb 27 (18) · Mar 6 (20) · Mar 13 (22)
2006-2007	4	Nov 8 (24) · Nov 13 (22) · Nov 20 (22) · Nov 27 (23)
2011-2012	3	Jan 23 (23) · Jan 30 (22) · Feb 13 (23)
2018-2019	1	Jan 28 (25)
2021-2022	16	Nov 29 (21) · Dec 6 (16) · Dec 13 (20) · Dec 20 (19) · Dec 27 (18) · Jan 3 (18) · Jan 10 (18) · Jan 17 (17) · Jan 24 (16) · Jan 31 (16) · Feb 7 (20) · Feb 14 (20) · Feb 21 (19) · Feb 28 (17) · Mar 7 (15) · Mar 14 (20)

# Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked No. 1
Season	Polls	Polls
None

# Polls Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 5
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
None

# Polls Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 10
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
None

# Polls Ranked Top 15 · 1 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 15
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
2021-2022	1	Mar 7 (15)

# Polls Ranked Top 20 · 23 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 20
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
1979-1980	1	Mar 18 (20)
2002-2003	1	Dec 2 (19)
2005-2006	6	Jan 23 (20) · Jan 30 (19) · Feb 6 (18) · Feb 13 (19) · Feb 27 (18) · Mar 6 (20)
2021-2022	15	Dec 6 (16) · Dec 13 (20) · Dec 20 (19) · Dec 27 (18) · Jan 3 (18) · Jan 10 (18) · Jan 17 (17) · Jan 24 (16) · Jan 31 (16) · Feb 7 (20) · Feb 14 (20) · Feb 21 (19) · Feb 28 (17) · Mar 7 (15) · Mar 14 (20)

Consecutive polls ranked

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked · 16 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Nov 29, 2021	Mar 14, 2022	16
2.	Jan 16, 2006	Nov 27, 2006	13
3.	Nov 25, 2002	Dec 16, 2002	4
4.	Jan 23, 2012	Jan 30, 2012	2
5.	Mar 18, 1980	Mar 18, 1980	1
5.	Feb 13, 2012	Feb 13, 2012	1
5.	Jan 28, 2019	Jan 28, 2019	1

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1
Place	From	To	Polls
None

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5
Place	From	To	Polls
None

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10
Place	From	To	Polls
None

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 · 1 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Mar 7, 2022	Mar 7, 2022	1

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 · 15 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Dec 6, 2021	Mar 14, 2022	15
2.	Jan 23, 2006	Feb 13, 2006	4
3.	Feb 27, 2006	Mar 6, 2006	2
4.	Mar 18, 1980	Mar 18, 1980	1
4.	Dec 2, 2002	Dec 2, 2002	1

Seasons ranked

# Seasons Ranked · 7 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked
Season	Best ranking
1979-1980	20
2002-2003	19
2005-2006	18
2006-2007	22
2011-2012	22
2018-2019	25
2021-2022	15

# Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked No. 1
Season	Best ranking
None

# Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 5
Season	Best ranking
None

# Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 10
Season	Best ranking
None

# Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 1 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 15
Season	Best ranking
2021-2022	15

# Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 4 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 20
Season	Best ranking
1979-1980	20
2002-2003	19
2005-2006	18
2021-2022	15

# Seasons Preseason Ranked · 1 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked
Season	Preseason ranking
2006-2007	24

# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20
Season	Preseason ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked · 3 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked
Season	Final ranking
1979-1980	20
2005-2006	22
2021-2022	20

# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 1
Season	Final ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 5
Season	Final ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 10
Season	Final ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 15 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 15
Season	Final ranking
None

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 20 · 2 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 20
Season	Final ranking
1979-1980	20
2021-2022	20

Consecutive seasons ranked

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked · 2 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	2005-2006	2006-2007	2
2.	1979-1980	1979-1980	1
2.	2002-2003	2002-2003	1
2.	2011-2012	2011-2012	1
2.	2018-2019	2018-2019	1
2.	2021-2022	2021-2022	1

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 1
Place	From	To	Seasons
None

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 5
Place	From	To	Seasons
None

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 10
Place	From	To	Seasons
None

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 1 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	2021-2022	2021-2022	1

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 1 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	1979-1980	1979-1980	1
1.	2002-2003	2002-2003	1
1.	2005-2006	2005-2006	1
1.	2021-2022	2021-2022	1

Movement

Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise · 5 ↑ top

Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	Unranked (Nov 23, 2021)	No. 21 (Nov 29, 2021)	5
1.	No. 21 (Nov 29, 2021)	No. 16 (Dec 6, 2021)	5
3.	Unranked (Nov 18, 2002)	No. 22 (Nov 25, 2002)	4
4.	No. 22 (Nov 25, 2002)	No. 19 (Dec 2, 2002)	3
4.	Unranked (Jan 9, 2006)	No. 23 (Jan 16, 2006)	3
4.	No. 23 (Jan 16, 2006)	No. 20 (Jan 23, 2006)	3
4.	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2006)	No. 18 (Feb 27, 2006)	3
4.	Unranked (Jan 16, 2012)	No. 23 (Jan 23, 2012)	3
4.	Unranked (Feb 6, 2012)	No. 23 (Feb 13, 2012)	3
10.	No. 24 (Nov 8, 2006)	No. 22 (Nov 13, 2006)	2
10.	No. 19 (Feb 21, 2022)	No. 17 (Feb 28, 2022)	2
10.	No. 17 (Feb 28, 2022)	No. 15 (Mar 7, 2022)	2
13.	Unranked (Mar 9, 1980)	No. 20 (Mar 18, 1980)	1
13.	No. 20 (Jan 23, 2006)	No. 19 (Jan 30, 2006)	1
13.	No. 19 (Jan 30, 2006)	No. 18 (Feb 6, 2006)	1
13.	No. 23 (Jan 23, 2012)	No. 22 (Jan 30, 2012)	1
13.	Unranked (Jan 21, 2019)	No. 25 (Jan 28, 2019)	1
13.	No. 20 (Dec 13, 2021)	No. 19 (Dec 20, 2021)	1
13.	No. 19 (Dec 20, 2021)	No. 18 (Dec 27, 2021)	1
13.	No. 18 (Jan 10, 2022)	No. 17 (Jan 17, 2022)	1
13.	No. 17 (Jan 17, 2022)	No. 16 (Jan 24, 2022)	1
13.	No. 20 (Feb 14, 2022)	No. 19 (Feb 21, 2022)	1

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise · 5 ↑ top

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	Unranked (Nov 23, 2021)	No. 21 (Nov 29, 2021)	5
1.	No. 21 (Nov 29, 2021)	No. 16 (Dec 6, 2021)	5
3.	Unranked (Nov 18, 2002)	No. 22 (Nov 25, 2002)	4
4.	No. 22 (Nov 25, 2002)	No. 19 (Dec 2, 2002)	3
4.	Unranked (Jan 9, 2006)	No. 23 (Jan 16, 2006)	3
4.	No. 23 (Jan 16, 2006)	No. 20 (Jan 23, 2006)	3
4.	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2006)	No. 18 (Feb 27, 2006)	3
4.	Unranked (Jan 16, 2012)	No. 23 (Jan 23, 2012)	3
4.	Unranked (Feb 6, 2012)	No. 23 (Feb 13, 2012)	3
10.	No. 24 (Nov 8, 2006)	No. 22 (Nov 13, 2006)	2
10.	No. 19 (Feb 21, 2022)	No. 17 (Feb 28, 2022)	2
10.	No. 17 (Feb 28, 2022)	No. 15 (Mar 7, 2022)	2
13.	Unranked (Mar 9, 1980)	No. 20 (Mar 18, 1980)	1
13.	No. 20 (Jan 23, 2006)	No. 19 (Jan 30, 2006)	1
13.	No. 19 (Jan 30, 2006)	No. 18 (Feb 6, 2006)	1
13.	No. 23 (Jan 23, 2012)	No. 22 (Jan 30, 2012)	1
13.	Unranked (Jan 21, 2019)	No. 25 (Jan 28, 2019)	1
13.	No. 20 (Dec 13, 2021)	No. 19 (Dec 20, 2021)	1
13.	No. 19 (Dec 20, 2021)	No. 18 (Dec 27, 2021)	1
13.	No. 18 (Jan 10, 2022)	No. 17 (Jan 17, 2022)	1
13.	No. 17 (Jan 17, 2022)	No. 16 (Jan 24, 2022)	1
13.	No. 20 (Feb 14, 2022)	No. 19 (Feb 21, 2022)	1

Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise · 6 ↑ top

Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	Unranked (Oct 19, 2021)	No. 20 (Mar 14, 2022)	6
2.	Unranked (Nov 8, 2005)	No. 22 (Mar 13, 2006)	4
3.	Unranked (Nov 25, 1979)	No. 20 (Mar 18, 1980)	1

Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall · 6 ↑ top

Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 20 (Mar 14, 2022)	Unranked (Oct 18, 2022)	6
2.	No. 15 (Mar 7, 2022)	No. 20 (Mar 14, 2022)	5
3.	No. 22 (Jan 30, 2012)	Unranked (Feb 6, 2012)	4
3.	No. 16 (Dec 6, 2021)	No. 20 (Dec 13, 2021)	4
3.	No. 16 (Jan 31, 2022)	No. 20 (Feb 7, 2022)	4
6.	No. 19 (Dec 2, 2002)	No. 22 (Dec 9, 2002)	3
6.	No. 23 (Nov 27, 2006)	Unranked (Dec 4, 2006)	3
6.	No. 23 (Feb 13, 2012)	Unranked (Feb 20, 2012)	3
9.	No. 22 (Dec 9, 2002)	No. 24 (Dec 16, 2002)	2
9.	No. 24 (Dec 16, 2002)	Unranked (Dec 23, 2002)	2
9.	No. 19 (Feb 13, 2006)	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2006)	2
9.	No. 18 (Feb 27, 2006)	No. 20 (Mar 6, 2006)	2
9.	No. 20 (Mar 6, 2006)	No. 22 (Mar 13, 2006)	2
9.	No. 22 (Mar 13, 2006)	No. 24 (Nov 8, 2006)	2
15.	No. 20 (Mar 18, 1980)	Unranked (Nov 25, 1980)	1
15.	No. 18 (Feb 6, 2006)	No. 19 (Feb 13, 2006)	1
15.	No. 22 (Nov 20, 2006)	No. 23 (Nov 27, 2006)	1
15.	No. 25 (Jan 28, 2019)	Unranked (Feb 4, 2019)	1

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall · 5 ↑ top

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 15 (Mar 7, 2022)	No. 20 (Mar 14, 2022)	5
2.	No. 22 (Jan 30, 2012)	Unranked (Feb 6, 2012)	4
2.	No. 16 (Dec 6, 2021)	No. 20 (Dec 13, 2021)	4
2.	No. 16 (Jan 31, 2022)	No. 20 (Feb 7, 2022)	4
5.	No. 19 (Dec 2, 2002)	No. 22 (Dec 9, 2002)	3
5.	No. 23 (Nov 27, 2006)	Unranked (Dec 4, 2006)	3
5.	No. 23 (Feb 13, 2012)	Unranked (Feb 20, 2012)	3
8.	No. 22 (Dec 9, 2002)	No. 24 (Dec 16, 2002)	2
8.	No. 24 (Dec 16, 2002)	Unranked (Dec 23, 2002)	2
8.	No. 19 (Feb 13, 2006)	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2006)	2
8.	No. 18 (Feb 27, 2006)	No. 20 (Mar 6, 2006)	2
8.	No. 20 (Mar 6, 2006)	No. 22 (Mar 13, 2006)	2
13.	No. 18 (Feb 6, 2006)	No. 19 (Feb 13, 2006)	1
13.	No. 22 (Nov 20, 2006)	No. 23 (Nov 27, 2006)	1
13.	No. 25 (Jan 28, 2019)	Unranked (Feb 4, 2019)	1

Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall · 2 ↑ top

Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 24 (Nov 8, 2006)	Unranked (Mar 12, 2007)	2