Statistics
Polls ranked
Best ranking · 1 ↑ top
Best ranking, each time it improved
| New best | Poll | Season |
|---|---|---|
| No. 1 | November 25, 1976 | 1976-1977 |
Polls at No. 1
# Polls Ranked · 44 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 10 | Nov 25 (1) · Dec 8 (2) · Dec 15 (1) · Dec 22 (3) · Jan 12 (3) · Jan 19 (2) · Jan 26 (1) · Feb 2 (2) · Mar 9 (1) · Mar 16 (1) |
| 1977-1978 | 14 | Nov 25 (4) · Dec 7 (3) · Dec 14 (3) · Dec 21 (2) · Jan 11 (5) · Jan 18 (5) · Jan 25 (5) · Feb 1 (5) · Feb 8 (5) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (5) · Mar 1 (5) · Mar 8 (6) · Mar 15 (9) |
| 1978-1979 | 14 | Nov 25 (9) · Dec 5 (8) · Dec 12 (8) · Dec 19 (7) · Dec 26 (7) · Jan 2 (8) · Jan 9 (7) · Jan 16 (12) · Jan 23 (13) · Jan 30 (13) · Feb 6 (15) · Feb 13 (14) · Feb 20 (15) · Feb 27 (20) |
| 1979-1980 | 6 | Dec 4 (16) · Dec 11 (14) · Dec 18 (14) · Dec 25 (16) · Jan 1 (16) · Jan 8 (19) |
# Polls Ranked No. 1 · 5 ↑ top
# Polls Ranked Top 5 · 22 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 10 | Nov 25 (1) · Dec 8 (2) · Dec 15 (1) · Dec 22 (3) · Jan 12 (3) · Jan 19 (2) · Jan 26 (1) · Feb 2 (2) · Mar 9 (1) · Mar 16 (1) |
| 1977-1978 | 12 | Nov 25 (4) · Dec 7 (3) · Dec 14 (3) · Dec 21 (2) · Jan 11 (5) · Jan 18 (5) · Jan 25 (5) · Feb 1 (5) · Feb 8 (5) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (5) · Mar 1 (5) |
# Polls Ranked Top 10 · 31 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 10 | Nov 25 (1) · Dec 8 (2) · Dec 15 (1) · Dec 22 (3) · Jan 12 (3) · Jan 19 (2) · Jan 26 (1) · Feb 2 (2) · Mar 9 (1) · Mar 16 (1) |
| 1977-1978 | 14 | Nov 25 (4) · Dec 7 (3) · Dec 14 (3) · Dec 21 (2) · Jan 11 (5) · Jan 18 (5) · Jan 25 (5) · Feb 1 (5) · Feb 8 (5) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (5) · Mar 1 (5) · Mar 8 (6) · Mar 15 (9) |
| 1978-1979 | 7 | Nov 25 (9) · Dec 5 (8) · Dec 12 (8) · Dec 19 (7) · Dec 26 (7) · Jan 2 (8) · Jan 9 (7) |
# Polls Ranked Top 15 · 39 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 10 | Nov 25 (1) · Dec 8 (2) · Dec 15 (1) · Dec 22 (3) · Jan 12 (3) · Jan 19 (2) · Jan 26 (1) · Feb 2 (2) · Mar 9 (1) · Mar 16 (1) |
| 1977-1978 | 14 | Nov 25 (4) · Dec 7 (3) · Dec 14 (3) · Dec 21 (2) · Jan 11 (5) · Jan 18 (5) · Jan 25 (5) · Feb 1 (5) · Feb 8 (5) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (5) · Mar 1 (5) · Mar 8 (6) · Mar 15 (9) |
| 1978-1979 | 13 | Nov 25 (9) · Dec 5 (8) · Dec 12 (8) · Dec 19 (7) · Dec 26 (7) · Jan 2 (8) · Jan 9 (7) · Jan 16 (12) · Jan 23 (13) · Jan 30 (13) · Feb 6 (15) · Feb 13 (14) · Feb 20 (15) |
| 1979-1980 | 2 | Dec 11 (14) · Dec 18 (14) |
# Polls Ranked Top 20 · 44 ↑ top
| Season | Polls | Polls, with the ranking in each |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 10 | Nov 25 (1) · Dec 8 (2) · Dec 15 (1) · Dec 22 (3) · Jan 12 (3) · Jan 19 (2) · Jan 26 (1) · Feb 2 (2) · Mar 9 (1) · Mar 16 (1) |
| 1977-1978 | 14 | Nov 25 (4) · Dec 7 (3) · Dec 14 (3) · Dec 21 (2) · Jan 11 (5) · Jan 18 (5) · Jan 25 (5) · Feb 1 (5) · Feb 8 (5) · Feb 15 (3) · Feb 22 (5) · Mar 1 (5) · Mar 8 (6) · Mar 15 (9) |
| 1978-1979 | 14 | Nov 25 (9) · Dec 5 (8) · Dec 12 (8) · Dec 19 (7) · Dec 26 (7) · Jan 2 (8) · Jan 9 (7) · Jan 16 (12) · Jan 23 (13) · Jan 30 (13) · Feb 6 (15) · Feb 13 (14) · Feb 20 (15) · Feb 27 (20) |
| 1979-1980 | 6 | Dec 4 (16) · Dec 11 (14) · Dec 18 (14) · Dec 25 (16) · Jan 1 (16) · Jan 8 (19) |
Consecutive polls ranked
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked · 38 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nov 25, 1976 | Feb 27, 1979 | 38 |
| 2. | Dec 4, 1979 | Jan 8, 1980 | 6 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked No. 1 · 2 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mar 9, 1977 | Mar 16, 1977 | 2 |
| 2. | Nov 25, 1976 | Nov 25, 1976 | 1 |
| 2. | Dec 15, 1976 | Dec 15, 1976 | 1 |
| 2. | Jan 26, 1977 | Jan 26, 1977 | 1 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 5 · 22 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nov 25, 1976 | Mar 1, 1978 | 22 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 10 · 31 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nov 25, 1976 | Jan 9, 1979 | 31 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15 · 37 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nov 25, 1976 | Feb 20, 1979 | 37 |
| 2. | Dec 11, 1979 | Dec 18, 1979 | 2 |
Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 · 38 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nov 25, 1976 | Feb 27, 1979 | 38 |
| 2. | Dec 4, 1979 | Jan 8, 1980 | 6 |
Seasons ranked
# Seasons Ranked · 4 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Best ranking |
|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 1 |
# Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 4 ↑ top
# Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 4 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked No. 1 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Preseason ranking |
|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 1 |
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 5 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 10 · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 15 · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20 · 3 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked No. 1 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 1 |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 5 · 1 ↑ top
| Season | Final ranking |
|---|---|
| 1976-1977 | 1 |
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 10 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 15 · 2 ↑ top
# Seasons Finished Ranked Top 20 · 2 ↑ top
Consecutive seasons ranked
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked · 4 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked No. 1 · 1 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 5 · 2 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 10 · 3 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15 · 4 ↑ top
Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 4 ↑ top
Movement
Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise · 5 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Unranked (Nov 25, 1979) | No. 16 (Dec 4, 1979) | 5 |
| 2. | No. 5 (Feb 8, 1978) | No. 3 (Feb 15, 1978) | 2 |
| 2. | No. 16 (Dec 4, 1979) | No. 14 (Dec 11, 1979) | 2 |
| 4. | No. 2 (Dec 8, 1976) | No. 1 (Dec 15, 1976) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 3 (Jan 12, 1977) | No. 2 (Jan 19, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 2 (Jan 19, 1977) | No. 1 (Jan 26, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 2 (Feb 2, 1977) | No. 1 (Mar 9, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 4 (Nov 25, 1977) | No. 3 (Dec 7, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 3 (Dec 14, 1977) | No. 2 (Dec 21, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 9 (Nov 25, 1978) | No. 8 (Dec 5, 1978) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 8 (Dec 12, 1978) | No. 7 (Dec 19, 1978) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 8 (Jan 2, 1979) | No. 7 (Jan 9, 1979) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 15 (Feb 6, 1979) | No. 14 (Feb 13, 1979) | 1 |
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise · 5 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Unranked (Nov 25, 1979) | No. 16 (Dec 4, 1979) | 5 |
| 2. | No. 5 (Feb 8, 1978) | No. 3 (Feb 15, 1978) | 2 |
| 2. | No. 16 (Dec 4, 1979) | No. 14 (Dec 11, 1979) | 2 |
| 4. | No. 2 (Dec 8, 1976) | No. 1 (Dec 15, 1976) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 3 (Jan 12, 1977) | No. 2 (Jan 19, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 2 (Jan 19, 1977) | No. 1 (Jan 26, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 2 (Feb 2, 1977) | No. 1 (Mar 9, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 4 (Nov 25, 1977) | No. 3 (Dec 7, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 3 (Dec 14, 1977) | No. 2 (Dec 21, 1977) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 9 (Nov 25, 1978) | No. 8 (Dec 5, 1978) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 8 (Dec 12, 1978) | No. 7 (Dec 19, 1978) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 8 (Jan 2, 1979) | No. 7 (Jan 9, 1979) | 1 |
| 4. | No. 15 (Feb 6, 1979) | No. 14 (Feb 13, 1979) | 1 |
Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise · - ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Rise |
|---|---|---|---|
| None |
Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall · 5 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 7 (Jan 9, 1979) | No. 12 (Jan 16, 1979) | 5 |
| 1. | No. 15 (Feb 20, 1979) | No. 20 (Feb 27, 1979) | 5 |
| 3. | No. 1 (Mar 16, 1977) | No. 4 (Nov 25, 1977) | 3 |
| 3. | No. 2 (Dec 21, 1977) | No. 5 (Jan 11, 1978) | 3 |
| 3. | No. 6 (Mar 8, 1978) | No. 9 (Mar 15, 1978) | 3 |
| 3. | No. 16 (Jan 1, 1980) | No. 19 (Jan 8, 1980) | 3 |
| 7. | No. 1 (Dec 15, 1976) | No. 3 (Dec 22, 1976) | 2 |
| 7. | No. 3 (Feb 15, 1978) | No. 5 (Feb 22, 1978) | 2 |
| 7. | No. 13 (Jan 30, 1979) | No. 15 (Feb 6, 1979) | 2 |
| 7. | No. 14 (Dec 18, 1979) | No. 16 (Dec 25, 1979) | 2 |
| 7. | No. 19 (Jan 8, 1980) | Unranked (Jan 15, 1980) | 2 |
| 12. | No. 1 (Nov 25, 1976) | No. 2 (Dec 8, 1976) | 1 |
| 12. | No. 1 (Jan 26, 1977) | No. 2 (Feb 2, 1977) | 1 |
| 12. | No. 5 (Mar 1, 1978) | No. 6 (Mar 8, 1978) | 1 |
| 12. | No. 7 (Dec 26, 1978) | No. 8 (Jan 2, 1979) | 1 |
| 12. | No. 12 (Jan 16, 1979) | No. 13 (Jan 23, 1979) | 1 |
| 12. | No. 14 (Feb 13, 1979) | No. 15 (Feb 20, 1979) | 1 |
| 12. | No. 20 (Feb 27, 1979) | Unranked (Mar 6, 1979) | 1 |
Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall · 5 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 7 (Jan 9, 1979) | No. 12 (Jan 16, 1979) | 5 |
| 1. | No. 15 (Feb 20, 1979) | No. 20 (Feb 27, 1979) | 5 |
| 3. | No. 2 (Dec 21, 1977) | No. 5 (Jan 11, 1978) | 3 |
| 3. | No. 6 (Mar 8, 1978) | No. 9 (Mar 15, 1978) | 3 |
| 3. | No. 16 (Jan 1, 1980) | No. 19 (Jan 8, 1980) | 3 |
| 6. | No. 1 (Dec 15, 1976) | No. 3 (Dec 22, 1976) | 2 |
| 6. | No. 3 (Feb 15, 1978) | No. 5 (Feb 22, 1978) | 2 |
| 6. | No. 13 (Jan 30, 1979) | No. 15 (Feb 6, 1979) | 2 |
| 6. | No. 14 (Dec 18, 1979) | No. 16 (Dec 25, 1979) | 2 |
| 6. | No. 19 (Jan 8, 1980) | Unranked (Jan 15, 1980) | 2 |
| 11. | No. 1 (Nov 25, 1976) | No. 2 (Dec 8, 1976) | 1 |
| 11. | No. 1 (Jan 26, 1977) | No. 2 (Feb 2, 1977) | 1 |
| 11. | No. 5 (Mar 1, 1978) | No. 6 (Mar 8, 1978) | 1 |
| 11. | No. 7 (Dec 26, 1978) | No. 8 (Jan 2, 1979) | 1 |
| 11. | No. 12 (Jan 16, 1979) | No. 13 (Jan 23, 1979) | 1 |
| 11. | No. 14 (Feb 13, 1979) | No. 15 (Feb 20, 1979) | 1 |
| 11. | No. 20 (Feb 27, 1979) | Unranked (Mar 6, 1979) | 1 |
Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall · 12 ↑ top
| Place | From | To | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No. 9 (Nov 25, 1978) | Unranked (Mar 20, 1979) | 12 |
| 2. | No. 4 (Nov 25, 1977) | No. 9 (Mar 15, 1978) | 5 |