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Polls ranked

Best ranking · 16 ↑ top

Best ranking, each time it improved

Best ranking, each time it improved
New best	Poll	Season
No. 19	January 16, 1979	1978-1979
No. 16	March 27, 1982	1981-1982

Polls at No. 16

Polls at No. 16
Season	Polls	Polls
1981-1982	1	Mar 27

# Polls Ranked · 22 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
1978-1979	1	Jan 16 (19)
1981-1982	4	Nov 18 (19) · Mar 7 (20) · Mar 14 (19) · Mar 27 (16)
1982-1983	3	Nov 18 (18) · Nov 28 (19) · Dec 5 (20)
1994-1995	1	Jan 17 (23)
1997-1998	1	Mar 9 (22)
2001-2002	1	Dec 3 (24)
2016-2017	5	Feb 13 (25) · Feb 20 (21) · Feb 27 (22) · Mar 6 (20) · Mar 13 (20)
2018-2019	6	Nov 26 (24) · Dec 3 (21) · Feb 18 (24) · Feb 25 (23) · Mar 4 (22) · Mar 11 (21)

# 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 · 0 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 15
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
None

# Polls Ranked Top 20 · 10 ↑ top

# Polls Ranked Top 20
Season	Polls	Polls, with the ranking in each
1978-1979	1	Jan 16 (19)
1981-1982	4	Nov 18 (19) · Mar 7 (20) · Mar 14 (19) · Mar 27 (16)
1982-1983	3	Nov 18 (18) · Nov 28 (19) · Dec 5 (20)
2016-2017	2	Mar 6 (20) · Mar 13 (20)

Consecutive polls ranked

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked · 6 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Mar 7, 1982	Dec 5, 1982	6
2.	Feb 13, 2017	Mar 13, 2017	5
3.	Feb 18, 2019	Mar 11, 2019	4
4.	Nov 26, 2018	Dec 3, 2018	2
5.	Jan 16, 1979	Jan 16, 1979	1
5.	Nov 18, 1981	Nov 18, 1981	1
5.	Jan 17, 1995	Jan 17, 1995	1
5.	Mar 9, 1998	Mar 9, 1998	1
5.	Dec 3, 2001	Dec 3, 2001	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 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 15
Place	From	To	Polls
None

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20 · 6 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Polls Ranked Top 20
Place	From	To	Polls
1.	Mar 7, 1982	Dec 5, 1982	6
2.	Mar 6, 2017	Mar 13, 2017	2
3.	Jan 16, 1979	Jan 16, 1979	1
3.	Nov 18, 1981	Nov 18, 1981	1

Seasons ranked

# Seasons Ranked · 8 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked
Season	Best ranking
1978-1979	19
1981-1982	16
1982-1983	18
1994-1995	23
1997-1998	22
2001-2002	24
2016-2017	20
2018-2019	21

# 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 · 0 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 15
Season	Best ranking
None

# Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 4 ↑ top

# Seasons Ranked Top 20
Season	Best ranking
1978-1979	19
1981-1982	16
1982-1983	18
2016-2017	20

# Seasons Preseason Ranked · 2 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked
Season	Preseason ranking
1981-1982	19
1982-1983	18

# 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 · 2 ↑ top

# Seasons Preseason Ranked Top 20
Season	Preseason ranking
1981-1982	19
1982-1983	18

# Seasons Finished Ranked · 3 ↑ top

# Seasons Finished Ranked
Season	Final ranking
1981-1982	16
1997-1998	22
2016-2017	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
1981-1982	16
2016-2017	20

Consecutive seasons ranked

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked · 2 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	1981-1982	1982-1983	2
2.	1978-1979	1978-1979	1
2.	1994-1995	1994-1995	1
2.	1997-1998	1997-1998	1
2.	2001-2002	2001-2002	1
2.	2016-2017	2016-2017	1
2.	2018-2019	2018-2019	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 · 0 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 15
Place	From	To	Seasons
None

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20 · 2 ↑ top

Most Consecutive Seasons Ranked Top 20
Place	From	To	Seasons
1.	1981-1982	1982-1983	2
2.	1978-1979	1978-1979	1
2.	2016-2017	2016-2017	1

Movement

Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise · 4 ↑ top

Largest Poll-to-Poll Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	Unranked (Mar 2, 1998)	No. 22 (Mar 9, 1998)	4
1.	No. 25 (Feb 13, 2017)	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2017)	4
3.	No. 19 (Mar 14, 1982)	No. 16 (Mar 27, 1982)	3
3.	Unranked (Jan 10, 1995)	No. 23 (Jan 17, 1995)	3
3.	No. 24 (Nov 26, 2018)	No. 21 (Dec 3, 2018)	3
6.	Unranked (Jan 9, 1979)	No. 19 (Jan 16, 1979)	2
6.	Unranked (Mar 26, 1981)	No. 19 (Nov 18, 1981)	2
6.	Unranked (Nov 26, 2001)	No. 24 (Dec 3, 2001)	2
6.	No. 22 (Feb 27, 2017)	No. 20 (Mar 6, 2017)	2
6.	Unranked (Nov 19, 2018)	No. 24 (Nov 26, 2018)	2
6.	Unranked (Feb 11, 2019)	No. 24 (Feb 18, 2019)	2
12.	Unranked (Feb 28, 1982)	No. 20 (Mar 7, 1982)	1
12.	No. 20 (Mar 7, 1982)	No. 19 (Mar 14, 1982)	1
12.	Unranked (Feb 6, 2017)	No. 25 (Feb 13, 2017)	1
12.	No. 24 (Feb 18, 2019)	No. 23 (Feb 25, 2019)	1
12.	No. 23 (Feb 25, 2019)	No. 22 (Mar 4, 2019)	1
12.	No. 22 (Mar 4, 2019)	No. 21 (Mar 11, 2019)	1

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise · 4 ↑ top

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	Unranked (Mar 2, 1998)	No. 22 (Mar 9, 1998)	4
1.	No. 25 (Feb 13, 2017)	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2017)	4
3.	No. 19 (Mar 14, 1982)	No. 16 (Mar 27, 1982)	3
3.	Unranked (Jan 10, 1995)	No. 23 (Jan 17, 1995)	3
3.	No. 24 (Nov 26, 2018)	No. 21 (Dec 3, 2018)	3
6.	Unranked (Jan 9, 1979)	No. 19 (Jan 16, 1979)	2
6.	Unranked (Nov 26, 2001)	No. 24 (Dec 3, 2001)	2
6.	No. 22 (Feb 27, 2017)	No. 20 (Mar 6, 2017)	2
6.	Unranked (Nov 19, 2018)	No. 24 (Nov 26, 2018)	2
6.	Unranked (Feb 11, 2019)	No. 24 (Feb 18, 2019)	2
11.	Unranked (Feb 28, 1982)	No. 20 (Mar 7, 1982)	1
11.	No. 20 (Mar 7, 1982)	No. 19 (Mar 14, 1982)	1
11.	Unranked (Feb 6, 2017)	No. 25 (Feb 13, 2017)	1
11.	No. 24 (Feb 18, 2019)	No. 23 (Feb 25, 2019)	1
11.	No. 23 (Feb 25, 2019)	No. 22 (Mar 4, 2019)	1
11.	No. 22 (Mar 4, 2019)	No. 21 (Mar 11, 2019)	1

Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise · 6 ↑ top

Largest Preseason-to-Final Rise
Place	From	To	Rise
1.	Unranked (Nov 1, 2016)	No. 20 (Mar 13, 2017)	6
2.	Unranked (Nov 7, 1997)	No. 22 (Mar 9, 1998)	4
3.	No. 19 (Nov 18, 1981)	No. 16 (Mar 27, 1982)	3

Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall · 6 ↑ top

Largest Poll-to-Poll Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 20 (Mar 13, 2017)	Unranked (Nov 2, 2017)	6
2.	No. 21 (Dec 3, 2018)	Unranked (Dec 10, 2018)	5
2.	No. 21 (Mar 11, 2019)	Unranked (Mar 18, 2019)	5
4.	No. 22 (Mar 9, 1998)	Unranked (Nov 6, 1998)	4
5.	No. 23 (Jan 17, 1995)	Unranked (Jan 24, 1995)	3
6.	No. 19 (Jan 16, 1979)	Unranked (Jan 23, 1979)	2
6.	No. 19 (Nov 18, 1981)	Unranked (Nov 29, 1981)	2
6.	No. 16 (Mar 27, 1982)	No. 18 (Nov 18, 1982)	2
6.	No. 24 (Dec 3, 2001)	Unranked (Dec 10, 2001)	2
10.	No. 18 (Nov 18, 1982)	No. 19 (Nov 28, 1982)	1
10.	No. 19 (Nov 28, 1982)	No. 20 (Dec 5, 1982)	1
10.	No. 20 (Dec 5, 1982)	Unranked (Dec 12, 1982)	1
10.	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2017)	No. 22 (Feb 27, 2017)	1

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

Largest In-Season Poll-to-Poll Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 21 (Dec 3, 2018)	Unranked (Dec 10, 2018)	5
1.	No. 21 (Mar 11, 2019)	Unranked (Mar 18, 2019)	5
3.	No. 23 (Jan 17, 1995)	Unranked (Jan 24, 1995)	3
4.	No. 19 (Jan 16, 1979)	Unranked (Jan 23, 1979)	2
4.	No. 19 (Nov 18, 1981)	Unranked (Nov 29, 1981)	2
4.	No. 24 (Dec 3, 2001)	Unranked (Dec 10, 2001)	2
7.	No. 18 (Nov 18, 1982)	No. 19 (Nov 28, 1982)	1
7.	No. 19 (Nov 28, 1982)	No. 20 (Dec 5, 1982)	1
7.	No. 20 (Dec 5, 1982)	Unranked (Dec 12, 1982)	1
7.	No. 21 (Feb 20, 2017)	No. 22 (Feb 27, 2017)	1

Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall · 3 ↑ top

Largest Preseason-to-Final Fall
Place	From	To	Fall
1.	No. 18 (Nov 18, 1982)	Unranked (Mar 13, 1983)	3